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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1928
Page
2
A local speaker urges honoring mothers by celebrating their birth dates. He proposes each child gives a small gift on their own birthday to their mother, complementing the existing Mother’s Day flower tradition. The message extols gratitude for a mother’s sacrifices and asks Butte residents to adopt this practice for all mothers.
The report says Mellon praised Hoover as delegates in Pennsylvania could swing to Hoover at Kansas City. Hoover’s rivals and supporters debate the impact as critics question how many delegates are truly secured. Measles are reported to be claiming six times as many victims in London as scarlet fever.
Montana Republicans Democrats and Socialists prepare for state conventions in Helena as district judges and key offices draw new candidates. The phase two convention system follows Walsh’s withdrawal, with parties naming delegates and electors for the national conventions while filings extend into June.
Judge Ayers was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Justice W L Holloway and pledged to serve with sincerity and equity. Frank P Lieper seeks the Republican nomination to succeed himself in the Seventh Judicial District, which includes Dawson Richland and Wibaux counties.
Tsai Kung-shih, Chinese foreign commissioner at Tsiwan, reportedly killed as Chinese soldiers were mowed down by machine guns fired by Japanese troops near the bureau of foreign affairs. Japanese officials consider presenting the Shan tung affair to the League of Nations in Geneva, while Japan defends its actions as for the Chinese people’s good. Chang Tso-lin’s northern regime fears disruption of communications if takeover occurs.
Senate Republicans held the main plank of a 200 million tax cut in a revenue bill by setting a 12 percent corporate tax rate. Nine Democrats had previously backed a graduated lower rate for small incomes. The vote went 40 to 34 to adopt 12 percent over the 11 1/2 percent House figure.
Two greyhounds were transported by air from Guilford England to the Staines racing track in a recent operation. The dogs’ transfer marks a notable logistics move for the racing circuit.
Members gathered to mark the charter grant with notable attendees including late Senator W A Clark and John Bordeaux. Charles P Nevin spoke on Elk membership, while Sam and Mitch Frielanders entertained. The Mines band directed by Treloar performed selections including Phedre.
A. Clark of Ipswich told the London Soldiers dinner that farming mood has sunk from times when two sheep clothed a woman to today where one silkworm suffices for clothing.
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