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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1927

Page

2

Ruth Snyder Denied Nervous Breakdown Amid Parlor Visit

Associated Press reports in New York May 10 that jail officials deny Ruth Brown Snyder is suffering a nervous breakdown after her murder conviction. Henry Judd Gray twice asked to see his paramour. Queens officials launched an effort to portray Snyder as hysterically collapsing to delay her death sentence. Warden Fox said Snyder is in good health and an apparent brief spell of weeping was noted by doctors and officials.

Associated Press York York World Henry Judd Brown. Snyder Gray New Rown Queens County Ruth Brown Snyder Hee Huchan Mex. Snyder Frank F. Fox

Doctor Describes Raymond's Injury at Murder Trial

The trial transcript notes a doctor describing Raymond's injury and possible alcoholism as a contributing factor. Defense counsel had indicated he would argue the death resulted from alcoholism. Mrs Lottie Cedarbloom testified Raymond was 39 and had no known trouble with the defendant. jurors viewed the Hollywood scene of the death at Raymond's home in the afternoon.

Cutor W.T. Gilbert T Mona Lottie Cedarbloom Forest Tins Acto Hollywood Raymond Kelly

Storms devastate midwest amid drought and death toll rises

The long running storm system battered the central plains and southern states with tornadoes and floods. Casualties mounted across Texas Louisiana and Arkansas as communities counted dead and injured while Wyoming saw several freezing deaths. Rescue efforts and weather warnings continued as the death toll grew and farmland damage surged across Montana and surrounding regions.

Great Falls Youth Killed In Accidental Shooting

May 10 Robert Neugebauer Jr. 18 was killed at Dempsey Park Inn one mile south of Great Falls when a 22 caliber rifle held by companion Don Guthrie accidentally discharged. The bullet hit Neugebauer in the heart after a shooting expedition on the Missouri River. Authorities say an inquiry will be held into the death.

Robert Neugebauer Jr Dempsey Park Inn Great’ Falls Don Guthrie Dempsey Inn Missouri River Guthrie Neusenauer Sonny

Executives Say Roads Cannot Increase Wage

Two railroads facing trusteeship and five years without dividends presented to the federal wage arbitration board their case against wage hikes. They argued productivity gains and management efficiency justify no raise, citing pressured profits and ongoing financial strains.

Associated Press Hcagen Hay Federal Board of Wage Arbitration Hera Minton

Six Police Officers Dropped by Mayor Kerr Beadle

The Butte mayor revoked six police appointments amid budget limits. Chief Murphy said six men were relieved from duty as their shifts ended, with others on later shifts also ordered dropped. The action follows budget provisions for the city police department for 1927–28.

Horgan Paice J. J. Murphy Wie Nerepy Naullea J. M. Kerr Beadie City of Butte Nick Alekslc Adelbert Rodd Theodore L. Chattin Bernard Allard Emmet J. Sullivan Bart Riley Hutte Hity of Jc “T Ciy Montana A. D Mt Kerr Beadle Murphy Thore

All brake tried out here in line of cars

The Cen 4 net of br Fork and Chicago. Brake shoes on a mountain freight last month on a prairie and its mothe A new uptake shoe is about one and one third inches thick Each car has its own braking stem The tie in a tank delves out a piston which presses the shoe against the wheel These pistons are set for a four inch brake The distance to set new shoes against the wheel As the shoe wears the brake becomes ineffective In a 80 car train there may be care with tight brakes and loose brakes Jerking breaking of trains and wheel troubles are the result With the Royal Foundation brake all the trouble is overcome by taking up the slack and making the brake pressure the same in every car in the train Chandments report proof Inexpensive operates Instanta neovily and is the only mechanical device in the world that puts brake in brake gear with human life One of the important arguments in support of the new brake gear eliminates dangerous work for Inspectors in replacing worn brake shoes for safety to

Royal Foundation

Government collects on Elk Hills oil dispute ruling

A federal district ruling upheld a Supreme Court entered decree awarding the government eleven million plus in principal and interest from the E. L. Doheny interest for oil and gas from the Elk Hills naval oil reserve. The decision also noted shifts ending at seven this morning for officers who had been assigned to traffic duty and aided motorists by directing battle traffic.

E. le Doheny Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve United States Supreme Thore

Women Aid Flood Refugees in Mississippi Valley

The American Legion auxiliary will collect clothing for flood victims in the Mississippi valley. A committee led by Miss Charlotte Wellcome Miss Margaret Comba and Mrs. Mary will organize relief and announce headquarters location likely at the American Legion hall. A street sale of poppies by May 25 will support disabled veterans' children, with eleven captains appointed to run the sale.

American Legion Mississippi Valley Charlotte Wellcome Margaret Comba Mary American Legion Hall Auxiliary M. Ker Rowdie

Mothers Honored at Rotana Meet

A Rotana club event at Finlen hotel banquet room honored mothers. More than 126 members and guests attended. The program featured talks by an elderly mother and a young mother, dances, readings, vocal selections, piano and saxophone performances, and toasts to all mothers.

Butte Rotana Club Finlen Hotel Toone Aur. Collink Clara Howard Keith Rons Martha Howden Frank Lesage Nelson Frank Jr Lesage Suzie Catherine Nutter

Masons Initiate in Deer Lodge Meeting

May 10 report from Deer Lodge notes Valley Chapter No. 4 Tova Arch Masons holding an initiation and work in progress in a ceremonial setting.

Deer Lodge Valley Tova Arch Masons

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