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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

16

Straton Targeted By Atheist Letters Trial Verdict

Charles Lee Smith president of the Association for the Advancement of Atheism faces sentencing after conviction for sending letters and literature to Rev. Dr. John Roach Straton of Calvary Baptist Church. Smith hoped to convert Straton to atheism and "sex sanity" and awaits sentencing on May 21 with potential three year prison, bail set at 500 dollars while probation officers review the case.

Associated Press New York John Roach Straton Charles Lee Smith Association For the Advancement of Atheism Calvary Baptist Church Smith Straton A. H. Utley Aldine Utley Supreme Court Crain

Butte Girls Track Meet Set For May 25 26

Butte hosts its annual girls track and field meet at Clark Park Friday and Saturday with preliminary heats Friday at 2 pm and finals Saturday at 1 pm. Miss Marian Fitzpatrick of the Y M C A says the Rotana club sponsors the event which drew 375 contestants last year and aims for more entrants. The meet has three divisions by contestant weight and banners awarded to winning schools. Also announced is the second annual O Leary tournament to be held Thursday at the Y M C A and Knights of Columbus gymnasiums. entry lists are due at the Y this afternoon.

Butte Clark Park Marian Fitzpatrick Butte Rotana Club O'Leary Fitzpatrick Knights of Columbus

Anglers' Club Builds Feeder Pipe to Divide Hatchery

Butte Anglers' club workers installed a six inch feeder pipe from the Big Hole dam to the Montana Power house at Divide where a new fish hatchery is under construction. The hatchery should be ready this week for the first egg shipments. The club notes a pending Ennis hatchery funding by Congress and honors Montana Power for assistance. Signs will warn against fishing during Delmo lake spawning season from March 15 to August 20.

Butte Anglers’ Club Big Hole Montana Power House Divide John M. Evans Ennis Anglers’ Club Montana Power Company Delmo Lake Butte

Autos Collide On Downtown Street

A two car collision at the Broadway Dakota street intersection was reported to police yesterday. One vehicle belonged to E R McLonough of the Berkshire hotel and the other to Agnes Wall of the Thornton hotel. Neither car suffered major damage.

Broadway Dakota Street E. R. McLonough Berkshire Hotel Agnes Wall Thornton Hotel

Reverence for Al Smith highlighted by New York observers

Washington correspondent notes New York leaders and voters admire Governor Smith and view him as a potential national figure. Report cites Albany encounters with lawmakers praising his leadership, finances, and international experience, while acknowledging limits of reverence beyond New York.

Governor Smith New York Washington Albany Smith G. Oo. P York State al Smith Dawes Ditto Albert R. Ritchie Maryland Nix Baltimore Annapolis New York City Manhattan Isle State House

Lifts Bremen Aid Plane Out of Mud

An American Army amphibian plane stranded in mud at Shu benacadie river near Maitland was floated by the rising tide and reached Pictou at 5 45 p m. The craft carrying Major General Fechet and pilot Lieut Elwood Quesada heads toward the Straits of Belle Isle to assist in recovering the German Bremen transatlantic plane.

Associated Press Pictou Nova Scotia United States Army Shubenacadie Maitland Fechet Elwood Quesada Straits of Belle Isle Bremen Amphibian Fred Melchior Junker Ira Eaker Tatamagouche

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