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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1925

Page

2

Shriners Leader Outlines Annual Convention Plans

Head of Shriners 15 Butte visits recount 209 members and a total near 600,000 Shriners nationwide. The 156 Shrine temples will be united under one root at the upcoming convention. Mr Chandler stresses charity as the great work and recalls the idea of hospitals for crippled children born from Port Kind contention in 1880, noting rapid progress and established hospitals.

Chandler Blue Ledge Chancier Hig

Imperial Shrine leader visits several cities in tour

Imperial Potentate James E. Chandler itinerates through Butte and other major centers including Francisco Portland Twin Cities Shreveport and St Louis. He announces hospital dedications in Montreal on May 16 and 16 and describes aid for poor children under 14 with no means to pay. Out-of-town Shriners and local officials greet Chandler in Deer Lodge and Butte as banquets entertain guests and praise improving conditions nationwide.

James E. Chandler Butte Francisco Portland Twin Cities Shreveport St. Louis Springer Montreal Varia Mark D. Hoyt Glasgow Illustrious Henry D. Ton Iwle W. I. Wel el Jebel T. Cullen George W. Dart J. Dillon Sim ‘T. Blair Frank Toole James’ McPherson James McNall Tom Michell T. Molander A ” Black H.C. Deer Lodge E.W. Spotswood Missoula Algeria George Parsons Wisdom Gosman Lima MI. Hart Helena Grand Lodge of Montana Emanuel Downing Downing W. E. Pierce Imperial Potentate Deer Lodge Northern Pacific Mr. Haskins Mr. Downing Mr. Pierce Basdad Fred P. Young Sam K. White Charles Steele HL. Hart Montana Blue Lodge H. L. Heinsch Bashad ‘Temple Angus McLeod O Milites W. 2 Dufresne J. W. Spotswood Dillon C. ‘Crosman J. "L. Hart Masonic Blue Lodge of W. W. Black Deer Lod Breamnery “Manuufacturer Kanent Gig Donaire Piers

Alabama Boy Wins National Oratory Contest

Robert Sessions of Birmingham Alabama won the national practice oratorical contest among about 1 400 000 entrants. The finals in Washington were judged by Chief Justice Taft and other high officials with President Coolidge giving the opening address.

Alabama Associated Press Washington Robert Sessions Birmingham Ala Coolidge Taft van Devanter Buier Sanford Supreme Court Sargent Eugene F. McEimeel Los Angeles Max N. Kro Loft Sioux City Iowa Flora Longenecker Mion Asenath Graves Washington, D. C George Stansell Chicago Phillip Glatfelter Columbia Sessions

Large Reduction in Winter Wheat Crop Report

The Department of Agriculture forecast a significant drop in winter wheat output, about one quarter below last year. Unfavorable dry weather hurt weed termination and early growth, with 2,504 acres abandoned, and approximately 32,813 acres to be harvested. crop condition since April 1 shows May 1 at 8.2 points below average.

Department of Agriculture

Probe for Poison Will Start Today

Denver real estate operator Carl H. Blank, 66, whose body was disinterred and identified, prompted a poison inquiry. The probe, begun at the request of Dr. B Abbott, follows the death certificate, with civil action by Dr Abbott against widow Hinah Blank over a $2,600 investment claim.

Associated Press Denver May Carl HL. Blank Blank B. Abbott Abbot Hinah Blank

Shrine Pilgrimage and Grand Conclave Tour Plans

The Imperial Potentate and wife plan a trip east visiting Helena Billings and Deadwood before the Los Angeles grand conclave opening June 2. Notables Dr Hoyt and M Miller accompany the party as Shriners and their escorts head toward the coast.

Helena Imperial East Billings Wyo Deadwood The Organismation Los Angel Dr Los Angeles Tnrguat Butte Sasie Bagdad Temple

Weather delays Amundsen flight to the Pole

The Fram wireless reports engines fail in intense cold and crews heat engines with blow lamps to keep above freezing. Despite freezing conditions and low clouds, open water off Danes Island offers a possible launch site as meteorologists say polar weather remains favorable and snow may drift away.

Kings Bay North Pole Fram Danes Island Pole

Fearful Sinking of Normand Claims Many Lives

Survivors report the steamer Normand suddenly rocked and capsized with no panic aboard. Motorboat operator Tom Lea helped save most aboard, while many noted engineers and officials among those lost or missing. Searchers used lights as crews sought bodies, and survivors were cared for ashore amid exposure and injuries.

Tom Lea Tennessee ‘Construction Company W. W. Deborard Memphis Associated Press Jack Cot Yan

Miss Fitzpatrick Celebrated by Missoula Campus

Miss Fitzpatrick, a four year university leader at the University of Montana, received prominent honors as she nears graduation. Born in Butte and a Butte High School alumna, she served in class offices, was secretary of the Associated Students, and held roles in Kappa Alpha Theta, Delta Pi Kappa, and Pentratia.

Associated Students of the University of Montana Miss Fitzpatrick Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Delta Pat Kappa Nation Pentratia Butte Shent Butte High School the Mountaineer Butte High

Fire Department Answers Two Alarms Incident

Fire crews answered two alarms for a reported blaze caused by wiring issues. Four people were treated on scene for smoke exposure, and investigators began assessing the extent of the damage and the origin of the fire. Local authorities urged caution with electrical wiring and fire prevention measures.

Dayton ch advances scout plan for Butte

Dayton to begin summer camp planning for city troops and launch training for Scout leaders. He stresses placing proven leaders, notes Scouts are not reformers but energetic youths needing guidance, and aims to reorganize council, revive troops, and map a continuous program to engage every boy. Dayton previously worked with Portland scout chief Obertoutter and will oversee Eagle Scout trail projects in Yellowstone and Glacier regions. He and Mrs. Dayton plan to move to Butte next month.

Dayton Uleroane Butte Jack United States Juve Nile Court Mr. Dayton G. H. Obertoutter Portland Seattle Yellowstone Park Northwest Park Glacier Yellowstone

Will Investigate Aircraft Problem in This Country

A special committee will review all aspects of the aircraft issue in military and civil sectors. The inquiry, led by Prot.oseph W.oe, head of industrial engineering, New York University, aims to assess preparedness and industrial development, with a focus on dangers and possible war implications.

New York

Pickford Appears in My Son at The American

Jack Pickford joins Edwin Carewe in the First National feature My Son at the American Theater starting today. He plays a radical change as a Portuguese fisher boy who loves Nazimova. Cast includes Hobart Bosworth Ian Keith Charley Murray Mary Akin Constance Bennett and Dot Farley.

Jack Pickford Edwin Carewe Nazimova American Theater Tole Pickford Carew Hobart Bosworth Ian Keith Charley Murray Mary Akin Constance Bennett Dot Farley

War Mothers Sell Carnations Saturday

War Mothers announce a carnation sale on Saturday with city mayoral backing. Proceeds will support patriotic efforts and related community causes as part of a local fundraiser.

The Motors

Court Opens At 11 O Clock For Judge Lynch Funeral

The court of Judge J J Lynch will not open this morning until 11 o clock instead of the usual hour of 10 o clock, due to the attendance at the funeral. The report from Philadelphia notes remonstration in the record.

J. J. Lynch Sanday Philadelphia

Spaniards Rout Riffian Rebels in Melilla Sector Battle

Madrid reports a Spanish victory near Si Mesaud in the Mella area. Fifteen hundred rebels attacked the Spanish front at dawn after a night maneuver. Flying columns and a reserve force dislodged the attackers from trenches and forced their retreat. Spanish casualties were about 60, with many lightly wounded. The Amarusenanu support credited for loyalty.

Madrid Si Mesaud Mella Ouergha Melilla Spanien Saya

Drury College events and charges mix in tense sports week

A jumble of reports notes meetings at several venues including Pittsburgh and Worcester with announcements of upcoming actions by national committees. Quist claims two individuals were cleared of demanding excessive expenses at Drake relays while others face local board questions. A 2 round draw in Cleveland and a Chilean bantam bout are also listed amid the disorder.

Associated Press Piohburg Worcester Actio Quist Drake Philly Suse Philadelphia Alta.u Havng College of Osteopathy Board of

Barometer Rises After Heavy Snowfall

Barometer readings climb following a large snowfall as conditions improve and seasonal warmth appears imminent. The terrain and local climate signals point to milder days ahead, aiding travel and outdoor plans.

Deposition of Pavicee Murder Witness Drury Given

Mrs. Louy Drury testified before Justice L A Buckley about the Pavicee murder on the Grady block steps at 7 West Mercury Street. She identified possible suspects Won and another Chinese man, but could not confirm which attacked her, and disputed prior statements as she claimed intoxication and influence by others.

Louy Vrury Loule Peter Pavicie Grady Block West Mercury Street Justice of the Place L.A B. Downy Frank Sullivan Reed

John D. Riter 74 dies in Butte after long business career

John D. Riter, aged 74, longtime merchant and former manager of the Butte Intermountain, died at his home 723 West Granite Street. A native of Chester County Pennsylvania, he came to Butte in pioneer days and lived there about 40 years. He was a member of Butte Lodge No. 22 A F and A M. Funeral services will be held at the Masonic Temple Sunday at 2 o'clock under Masonic auspices, with burial in Mount Moriah Cemetery. The body will be in state at Richards Chapel on the day of the funeral.

John D. Riter West Granite Street Jin Butte Intermountain Butte Daily Post Riter Chester County Pennsylvania Butte Butte Lodge No. 22 A. F A. M Misonic Temple Greelock Mount Moriah Richards ‘Chapel

Goldstein couple wed in Los Angeles and visit Butte

Mr and Mrs Jack Goldstein arrived in Butte from Los Angeles where they were married recently The groom runs Lubins store on West Park and his bride is Ruth Yarow of Los Angeles They wed May 4 and spent their honeymoon in California points Friends offered felicitations as the couple toured Butte

Jack Goldstein Butte Los Angeles Goldstein Lubin's West Park

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