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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1928

Page

2

Two Bishops Lead 138 Knights of Columbus Class

The Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree class in Great Falls includes bishops George E. Finnigan and Mathias C. Lenihan among 138 candidates from 13 Montana councils and 10 outside the state. Montana officers and district deputies outlined for the convention running from tomorrow morning to Tuesday.

Knights OF Columbus Great Falls Associated Press George E. Finnigan Helena Mathias C. Lenihan J. T. McMahon Billings Montana John H. Reddings Denver Jere E, Shea Butte William J. McGinley New Haven Conn Norbert C. Hoff Mount St. Charles College J. A. Walsh St. Gregory John L. Slattery United States Hugh N. Marron Wolf Point McMahon State Council D. W. Fitzpatrick Missoula Pat R. Gagner W. D. Loftus John F. Cooke Thomas F. McCarvel Anaconda

Veteran auto racer Dave Lewis dead in canyon blaze

AP report from Los Angeles notes that 46 year old Dave Lewis, a veteran automobile race driver, shot himself with a shotgun in his San Francisquito canyon cabin as a brush fire he set spread uncontrollably. Deputies say he had been clearing brush and fled to his cabin before self inflicting the wound. The fire was controlled after burning less than an acre.

Associated Press Los Angeles Dave Lewis San Francisquito Canyon Here Lewis

Convention Week Five Delegates Stir Gop and Dems

Washington dispatch reports Hoover momentum and Mellons bold prediction for Kansas City while opposition bets on Lowden Dawes and Coolidge. Democrats seek anti Smith blocs as primaries in New Jersey Oregon Wyoming Montana South Carolina Colorado New Mexico shape delegate totals.

Associated Press Washington Mellon Herbert Hoover Commerce Kansas City Smith New York Suport Houston New Jersey Oregon Wyoming Montana Alabama Vermont South Carolina Colorado New Mexico

Milwaukee Welcomes Bremen Fliers Amid Parade Crowds

Milwaukee staged a holiday scene as a parade greeted the Bremen fliers with a quarter million onlookers. St Louis prepared to host Col Charles Lindbergh’s homecoming while relief pilots changed plans for the Bremen operation with Lieutenants Cobb Quisada and Fairchild flying amphibians from Boston to St John and back to Washington.

Koehl Milwaukee Associated Press ST. Louis Charles A. Lindbergh Bremen Associated Presse Boston Richard E. Cobb Massachusetts National Guard St. John's N. B Elwood Quisada Washington Greenly Island Muir Fairchild James E. Fechet H. ©. Davidson Bolling Quisada Cobb St. John Fairchild Major Davidson

Two Men Booked on Vagrancy Charges After Bacon Find

Fred Long and George Rooney were booked at the city jail on state vagrancy charges. Officers Kinney and Van Orden arrested them on East Front street. A three pound piece of bacon was found in Long's pocket during the jail search.

Fred Long George Rooney East Front Street Kinney van Orden Long

Traffic offenses charged and bonds posted at Park and Main

E L Holern posted five dollar bond for a parking violation after arrest by Officer Thomas Calpin at Park and Main streets. Kenneth Whittmore a salesman from the East was also arrested at Park and Main by Officer Reagan and posted five dollar bond. A county condemnation of a bedroom occupied by a large family at Moultons Ireland was reported.

E. L. Holern Park and Main Streets Thomas Calpin Kenneth Whittmore Reagan Moultons Ireland

Lowden Arrives For Campaign Probe On Capitol Hill

The first time a candidate nation wide has faced a congressional inquiry before a hearing on campaign receipts and expenditures. Lowden appears before the committee as Watson prepares to testify and the panel reviews spending by 12 candidates totaling about half a million dollars. Hoover leads with 241000, followed by Smith’s New York group at 92090. Reed, Curtis, Borah, Ritchie, and Norris report lower or minimal costs.

Lowden James E. Watson Indiana California New York Organization Alfred E. Smith George R. Wannamee New York Public Service Commission Smith Reed Missouri Walsh Montana Houston Ed S. Villmoore Curtis Kansas Senate Borah Idaho Ritchie Maryland Norris Nebraska

Butte High To Honor State Champion Track Team

Butte high's track and field squad returned from Missoula with another state title. An assembly at the high school today will honor the athletes who helped win the third sports trophy of the year after football and basketball state championships.

Butte High Missoula Butte

Butte Delegates Depart for Helena Meeting

Butte sends 12 women to Helena as 8 delegates and 4 alternates for the Democratic group led by Charles P. Nevin. Republicans plan a meeting upon arrival to elect a chairman. Delegates include J Bruce Kremer W H Maloney James White and others with Bessie Mulcahy Delia Peets and O E Simonson among the Democrats. Republicans listed are John Lindquist Al Wilkinson John E Corrette Malcolm Gillis and others.

Butte Charles P. Nevin Helena J. Bruce Kremer W. H. Maloney James White H. A. Gallwey J. F. O'Brien Roy John Lindquist al Wilkinson John E. Corette Malcolm Gillis Dr. R. V. Monahan George H. Scott Joseph Vogler E. A. Morley A. J. Guenther Albert Sundberg John J. Doidge

Northern forces approach Tientsin amid foreign garrison

Foreign troops in Tientsin number about 8 600 including Americans 1 000 British 3 000 French and 600 Japanese. An outpost line seven miles from the city was set to protect concessions while Japanese and other commanders disagreed on strategy amid rising tensions with nationalist forces. The Hai Chi shelled Amoy Island ports seeking the Norwegian steamer Yale with arms for nationalists, causing panic among locals and foreigners.

Tientsin Tsinan Shantung Province Arai East Shanghai Chefoo Associated Press Andy China Amoy Island Yale

General Ho Yao tsu Dismissed After Tsinan Clash

The nationalist government council in Shanghai on May 13 passed a resolution to dismiss General Ho Yao tsu, whose army was involved in the first clash with Japanese troops at Tsinan.

Associated Press Shanghai China Nationalist Government Council Today Ho Yao-tsu Tsinan

Casualties Rise in Sino-Japanese Fighting Around Tsinan

May 13 reports give total casualties since May 3 at over 2250. Japanese tally 41 dead and 189 wounded. 16 civilians killed. Chinese estimate 2000 killed or wounded, including 200 civilians. Japanese artillery accuracy limited civilian deaths as shells targeted military areas in the walled city.

Tsinan Tsingtao

Stolen Chevrolets Reported. Cars Missing From Idaho and Ennis

Police report a Chevrolet sedan stolen from Idaho and Broadway with owner K B Gundlach. A second Chevrolet coupe, owned by Mr Nelson and bearing dealer license 335, was taken from Ennis and believed driven toward Butte.

K. B. Gundlach Amherst Street Larkin Idaho Broadway Butte Ennis Nelson

Five killed and six injured in Carolina train truck crash

At a grade crossing near Chadburn North Carolina an Atlantic Coast Line passenger train struck a truck. Five people died and six were injured, including Mary Bullard Chester Bullard Sadie Callahan Bertie Brittain and Rosa Ellis.

Associated Press Chadburn N. C Atlantic Coast Line Here Mary Bullard Chester Bullard Sadie Callahan Bertie Brittain Rosa Ellis

Fire at Sassovo destroys 600 houses leaves 3000 homeless

Moscow officials report a fatal blaze at Sassovo near Rizan on May 13 that wrecked 600 houses and left about 3,000 people homeless. The disaster prompted emergency responses and cautions on housing safety.

Moscow Sassovo Rizan

Drowning Tragedy Claims Two Fort Worth Businessmen

Two prominent Fort Worth businessmen Charles A. Wheeler Jr. 31 and J Hill Cayce 32 drowned when their boat sank at Lake Worth shortly before midnight. Other fishing party members Raymond W. Loar Earl V. Almy and J Larry O Neil were saved after O Neil dived 20 feet to detach the outboard motor.

Fort Worth Texas Lake Worth Here Charles A. Wheeler Jr J. Hill Cayce Raymond W. Loar Earl V. Almy J. Larry O'Neil O'Neil

Episcopacy Under Fire at Methodist Conference in Kansas City

At the quadrennial General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Kansas City, leaders press for more democracy and debate over life tenure and bishop election. Anton Bast, suspended Copenhagen bishop, faces trial for imprudent conduct, fueling calls to rethink or abolish episcopacy amid unified talks, disarmament and prohibition stances.

Associated Press Kansas City Methodist Episcopal Church Anton Bast Copenhagen

Transatlantic Flight Feats Race Across Skies

A wide array of aircraft plans and pilots target long range flights from Europe to America. Captains McIntosh and Courtney pursue double hops, while firms like Junkers Heinkel and Rohrbach rush two and four engine flying boats. R-100 aims for 48 hour Atlantic crossing with 100 passengers. Belgium offers 30000 for Ostend landing.

R. H. McIntosh McIntosh North South Atlantic J. S. Charlton England June Charlton E. Rumpler Germany F. P. Young Azores Europe America F. T. Courtney Howden Yorkshire British Airships, Ltd Kowalczyk Poland Warsaw Chicago Ireland Cape Race

American golf stars prepare for opening Britsh title match

Glenna Collett winds up practice with a 74 at Hunstanton as she faces Mile de la Chaume in the first round of the British women's golf championship. De la Chaume also finishes practice amid talk the winner may claim the title, with British hopes for a home champion.

Associated Press Hunstanton England Glenna Collett Mile Simone Thion de la Chaume Miss Collett Glenna

European Tourist Praises Self-Planned European Visits

Guy D. Haselton who spent a year in Europe and toured Germany France Austria Switzerland Italy Spain and Portugal reports continental travel is best when visitors arrange their own schedules He found prearranged tours limiting and noted practical English sufficed across the continent His trip covered about 20000 miles and he mainly used a Paris purchased motor for travel through Europe.

Europe Guy D. Haselton Haselton the Finlen Butte Missoula Germany France Austria Switzerland Italy Spain Portugal Share Paris

Windows Broken at Greeley Schoolhouse

Deputies investigated multiple broken windows at the Greeley school last night. Authorities believe drunken vandals are responsible for the vandalism and damage at the school building.

Sheriff's Deputies Greeley School

Mrs Spriggs Returns to Butte to Oversee Basin Mine Work

After a year away from the city Mrs A E Spriggs returned to Butte yesterday. She will spend the summer supervising work at the Fair Hope mine at Basin.

A. E. Spriggs Butte Fair Hope Basin

Tanlac touted as cure for stomach trouble and weakness

Portland Oregon testimonial claims Tanlac restored health after three years of stomach trouble, adding 27 pounds in two years. Ad asserts Tanlac improves appetite digestion and energy with herbal ingredients, low cost, and money back guarantee.

Fred Westin E. 57Th St. North Portland Ore

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