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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1925
Page
1
The Associated Press reports Berlin security measures as President von Hindenburg’s inauguration nears. Officials warn that rival groups plan to line the route armed, and clubs or associations with weapons will be barred from the ceremony. Monarchist colors flood the capital as crowds prepare to greet the leader.
Coroner’s jury investigates alleged plot linked to the death of William N McClintock. Emma Nelson McClintock accuses William Shepherd and wife of involvement in typhoid inoculation death. Judge Olson blocks release of a related letter as new investigation angles emerge. Myrtle Osborne of Houston reports Billy hinted his mother was poisoned by the Shepherds.
Associated Press reports a total outlay of 49 million dollars for Hawaiian defense with about half already spent. A separate six million dollar Pearl Harbor development proposal has been authorized by Congress but no appropriations were made yet.
Bankers from Helena including Thor A Marlow and officials from Montana Trust and Savings and National Bank of Montana discuss upcoming Montana Bankers association meeting in Mond, with notes of invitations and anticipated attendance.
The report notes a campaign to promote a defense fund for Campbell's appeal. The movement spreads to Montana towns including Cut Bank and Great Falls with attorneys reportedly in San Francisco and discussions in district court about the case's status.
Dispatch from Rabat notes a French block house near Alowlay destroyed by Rifian artillery. Abd El Krim appears to have shifted strategic momentum with attacks on the Premen line.
Several ships pull up anchor and quit New York's Rum Row after a week of futile effort to land cargoes. The dry fleet faces continued pressure as law enforcement tightens restrictions and boats abandon the smugglers' effort.
Wireless reports to Capt. Jacobs, New York coast guard commandant, indicated signs of disintegration of the rum armada off the mid Atlantic coast since prohibition. Coast guard patrols in the dry zone pursued departing craft, using high speed cutters to intercept liquor runners amid fog and patrols along the Great White Way.
The Associated Press reports the so called baby farm case in New York has a total of 33 deaths with the latest victim, a two year old, dying at Bellevue Hospital after transfers from the Geisen-Volk facility. Mrs Geisen-Volk is charged with neglect and abuse related to the deaths.
Rumor spreads in Oslo that Roald Amundsen may have already started a polar air dash from Spitsbergen or nearby Sydgat despite unfavorable weather. Report notes expectations of a dramatic arrival or announcement to stun the world, with no confirmed departure from King's Bay.
Butte chambers plan a grand Fourth of July in Butte with a three member committee J H Rowe Jack Cohen and Maurice Weiss to arrange events. Officials promise a parade baseball game boxing match street dancing and fireworks with additional attractions including automobile and horse racing plus a lake meet.
Associated Press reports 1925 marked a travel boom as American summer tourists increased. National park visitors show growing interest in the Pacific Northwest, with school teachers leading long-distance travel, followed by clerical workers and others in a new travel pattern.
Elks officers of Mitte lodge No. 940 prepare to seal the cornerstone today at the corner of Montana and Galena streets. Moving pictures will document the ceremony and gathering of about 1,200 members from Montana towns including Melena Anaconda Deer Lodge Billings and Missoula.
Hy the Associated Press reports A G Bhaw aged 43 a former Civil War veteran and Indian fighter claimed to have been the first man to discover General Custer's body after the battle in the pioneer West. The obituary notes Bhaw's legendary status among Mildxer and other famed figures of the era.
Mississippi river near Coahoma Landing runs high with rescue work after the Norman capsized. Seven men watch for up to twenty missing victims as divers from St Paul prepare to search the cabin and hull for bodies. Authorities fear current may carry remains downstream toward Helena Arkansas.
A national mobilization moves forward with a 70 day plan centered on aggressive preparations. Officials highlight strategic aims, unity, and rapid actions across regions to accelerate readiness for a forthcoming campaign.
Across the country soldiers mark Mothers Day with varied programs. In Boston the military, local civil groups join at Boston Common. New York hosts elaborate ceremonies at headquarters. posts hold midday and evening observances with Gold Star mothers as guests. Officers and men decorate graves of pioneer soldiers' wives and daughters.
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