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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1927

Page

2

White Bird transatlantic flight prepares Paris to New York

Havre reports French airmen Nungesser and Colt prepare for a daring Atlantic crossing. The White Bird carries a 450 horsepower engine, minimal fuel and no wireless, aiming to land near the Statue of Liberty tomorrow.

Paris New York Cap Air Ft Col Unferver Coll la Bourget New York Bay Havre Nungesser Colt Lebourge Cours Chourg Southampton England Ue Trish Ithe Prove France

Fate of Mrs Onder to be decided today at trial

The case heads to the jury around 3 p.m. Deliberations after a potential supper break. The judge will give a brief charge outlining possible verdicts from guilty of first degree murder to justifiable homicide. The indictment seeks first degree murder with the death penalty mandatory if convicted. Insurance beneficiaries could affect payouts depending on verdict. if acquitted or convicted of lesser charges the policy remains payable or not.

Albert Snyder Snyder

Amine Band Carnival to Resume Tonight at Mont Hall

The Hic Jinks carnival resumes this evening at Mont Hall with a street parade, the Royal Neighbors as guests, and a program featuring a midget boxer, songs by Fred Prime, and dances by Wickman. Manager Wat suggested several added features.

Mont Hall of the and Atte Mines of Silver Americ Fin Center Royal Neighbors Fred Prime Wickman Wat

Fleet concentrating in Louisiana section

Reports indicate a large evacuation from Baton Rouge to concentration camps in St Martinville and St Lambre parishes as the rescue fleet readies to meet any levee failure. A French pilot reported Napier Nungesser’s plane seen near the coast and heading toward Ireland, while a storm system and head winds challenge the transatlantic effort.

Baton Rouge New Orleans St. Martinville St Lambre

Snowbound Montana and Wyoming Hit by Severe Storms

North central Montana endured heavy snow and rain as a spring storm continued for days with drifting snow two feet deep in foothills and mountains. Cheyenne Wyoming faced the worst blizzard in months, halting air mail and crippling telegraph service while motorists stranded on highways and trains delayed by snow.

Montana Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming Salt Lake City Omaha Pineblutte Wauha Creeley Kort Highwave Brouzet

County funds for road improvement highlighted

County officials outline a paving project on the Butte Anaconda Highway. Engineer Newland, a recent hire as maintenance engineer for Oregon, praised as a foremost road expert. County commissioners anticipate taking up the plan in future months.

Alee Rae Earl Seen Butte-Anaconda Newland Rowe Oregon

Highway safety topic at Montana engineers meeting

An open Montana Association of Engineers meeting centers on highway safety with Prof Leon D Conkling of Montana State College as principal speaker. He will discuss Safety Appliances on the Highways followed by the industrial film Play Late. The 8 oclock business session gives way to the program, inviting the motoring public.

Montana Association of Engineers Chamber of Commerce Leon D. Conkling Montana State College Engineers' Organization Conkling W.A. O'Kelly O'Kelly

Three Small Chimney Fires Briefly Tie Up Trucks

Firemen were called to extinguish three chimney fires yesterday with no damage. The blazes were reported on S14 Waukesha, 1003 Waukesha, and 827 Boardman streets. Chief Fred Martin warned high winds and dirty chimneys often spark fires and urged spring cleaning, including chimney cleaning, in most Butte homes.

Waukesha Boardman Streets Fred Martin Butte

Tornadoes Kill Ten Across Nebraska and Missouri

Ten people died as two tornadoes struck near North Platte and Eldon in Missouri with extensive property damage to Fort Laramie Torrington and surrounding areas. Communications were disrupted but later partially restored. Red Cross and local officials reported casualties and displaced residents.

Butte Chamber of Commerce Election Today for 17 Directors

The Butte Chamber of Commerce election is held today to fill 17 board of directors seats. Nominations include 34 candidates with 15 holdovers from the previous term. Voting closes at 6 o'clock, with all members urged to participate.

Chamber OF Commerce Butte "Chamber_ of Commerce Ated Swat Board of Direct Her of Commerce

Rescued: Breeches buoy saves crew on grounded Fullerton

Hundreds of bystanders watched life crews rescue two men and two boys from the grounded fishing barge Fullerton off Redondo Beach after hours of failed lifeboat launches. The victims included KT Herrington, 42, and a barge cook, with Sherman Gidley, 14, and Leland 2rnch, 14, of Huntington Beach. A heavier cannon finally carried a line to the barge, enabling the breeches buoy rescue.

Associated Press Redondo Beach Cal Fullerton Yestern Gay Herrington Sherman Gidley Leland Huntington Beach San Pedro

Italian flyer de Pinedo leaves Miller Field for Boston

Commander Francesco de Pinedo, Italian intercontinental flyer, leaves Miller Field at 8 am for Boston to resume his North American tour in the Santa Maria. The plan is to fly south and through the Midwest to Newfoundland, then to the Azores, Spain, and back to Rome. A special guard is posted after a prior mishap at Roosevelt Dam.

Prom Santana Maria TI de Pinedo Roosevelt Dam Squatum Philadelphia Atress New York Francesco de Pinedo Intercontinental Flier Miller Field Staten Island Boston America Santa Maria South Middle West Newfoundland Azores Spain Rome

Mothers Honored and Butte Contractor Dies at Home

Mothers in Butte and other cities remembered by sons and daughters on Mothers Day amid sermons and gifts. The article notes heavy florist business, telegraph and parcel post activity, and long-distance calls. Also reports the death of Butte resident and contractor Peter Oren after a three-week illness, details survivors, and funeral arrangements.

Butte Mother Butte Florists Post Office Parcel Post Division Peter S. Oren Mr. Oren Norway Lindstrom & Oren Mise Annie Erickson Isabelle Annie Georgia Voter Teddy Oren Sacramento Cal George Erickson George Erickson Jr Sherman & Reed Oren Te Elk Lodge No Scandinavian Brotherhood No Mns Jarve Mandi Jarvi Urbo Jarvi Eust Broadway Jarvi Finland Slater Salmail Ane Shannte Supeanenty Aig F Martin Wayrynan Michigan Urho Wayman Aberdeen Wath Louis Charien Wayenan Fintana Michael J. Creer Colorado Street Mrsary Creamer Dellapbell Mary Rourke New York Stephans Joseph Ryan Lawrence Ryan Billings William Campbell Daly 8Hea

Knights of Columbus Initiate Large Class in Jubilee Plans

The Butte order inducts a large group including Michael Gavanuaneh Antone Donati Jr George Frevier John B Healy Gerald La McCarthy Barry Murphy and many others during a ceremony attended by Marvin Dempsey Harold Sullivan Vivian Johns and Arthur Dizen. The council plans observance of its silver Jubilee on July 25 with local observers.

Marvin Dempsey Harold Sulivan Vivian Johns Arthur Dizen van DW. Fitgpatrick Missoula Hale Butte Knights Lane Hele Council Michael ‘Avanaueh Antone Donati Jr George Frevier John B. Healy Gerald la Michael McCarthy Barry C. Murphy Rancie Murphy John O'Conner O'Neil Francie BE O'To Talley William J. Ryan Daniel Sullivan Flursy Sullivan Edward Te. Wieninghoff Hattie Favero Arthur Tisen Dennis Fitzpatrick J.A. Bole John Hoyd John D Iertoglio Michael ¥. Gill Peter Harrington Michael Miller W. J. Neebee Leo Ian John Quigley Frank C. Shes Milew F. Gibbons Ard Donovan James Ford Mercury Edward J. Mullholland William Sf. Hogan Ilean D. Myers Edward McManus Ol. Ly W. Shea Richard ‘Tiddy Wilim Caldwell Ebene M. Con Steen

Forgotten Heiress Trails Fortune Through Early California

A former singer and dancer befriends John D. Spreckles Jr and later seeks a Reno divorce while embroiled in rumors of marital splits. Spreckles dies, leaving much wealth to grandchildren. the narrative follows marriages, divorces, and a child born in 1916 amid a sprawling fortune dispute.

John D. Spreckles Jr Spreckles Lill America Sidi Smith Reno New Parks John D. Spreckles United States

Bank Bandit Still At Large After Urgent Hold Up

Police and sheriff officers continue pursuit of a bandit who robbed the Miner's Bank last Thursday, escaping with 1500 dollars. Despite widespread search across Butte and surrounding country, crews remain on unremitting vigil. Descriptions have been circulated in sections of Montana and nearby states, but Butte police report no fresh leads.

Butte Urgenta Sherif'f Montana

Matzenauer Seat Sale Near Sellout At Temple Theatre

Advance sales for Mme Margaret Matzenauer's May 13 concert at the Temple theater show strong demand. Butte fans have crowded in, with many seats already reserved and out-of-town inquiries increasing as the Metropolitan Opera contralto nears the end of her North American tour before heading to Europe.

Mme Margaret Matzenauer Temple Theater Woolfall Butte Metropolitan Opera Company United States Canada Europe

Law Enforcement Discussion Draws Local Audiences

A Firet Baptist church gathering yesterday afternoon and last evening hosted Lieut. Col Alfred L. Mondy of the U.S. Army and Oliver W. Stewart editor of the National Enquirer. They spoke on crime problems and effective enforcement strategies.

Firet Baptist Church Alefred L. Mondy U.S. A Oliver W. Stewart The National Enquirer Esmone

Hurley Arrested After Car Crash In East Park Street

Mike Hurley was arrested on a reckless driving charge after his car struck a Ford sedan on East Park street then rammed a second Ford owned by Steves Kramer and a third vehicle. Kramer will testify in police court today.

Mike Hurley Calpin Reagan Hurley East Park Street Steves Kramer Kramer Ning 2

Chaplin Case In Court Today Demurrer On Divorce Suit

Los Angeles May 8 The demurrer and motion to strike in Charles Chaplin versus Lita Grey Chaplin divorce suit will be heard by Superior Judge Edwin Hahn. Chaplin seeks to delete much of the wife's 49 page allegations including sensational claims of improper associations with five unnamed women in the motion picture colony. Both sides show determination to fight the case in court, with settlement talks failing. The actress had demanded 1 250 000 cash or 650 000 plus a percentage from Chaplin’s unfinished film The Circus.

Asmocurea Press Los Angeles Charles Spencer Chaplin Lita Grey Chaplin Edwin Hahn Chaplin Motion Picture

Funeral Draws Hundreds for Jordan Service

Hundreds attend the funeral for Jordan with mourners filling the venue as family and community members pay respects. The service featured reflections on the deceased's life and impact, with attendees from local organizations and neighbors expressing condolences.

Jordan

Grandee of Spain Taken by Reaper in Eyemouth Race

The Duke of Fernandez-Nunez, a leading Spanish nobleman and former court chamberlain, arrived in the United States with his daughter married to the Count de Maratow. His eldest son, the Duke of Arco, is set to succeed to the title after a recent Eyemouth race incident.

Antn Spain Fernandez-Nunez

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