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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1928

Page

2

Bethlehem Head Stops at Butte

Bethlehem Steel president talks about manganese from Butte and Montana iron ore, warns against ferro manganese plants, notes plans to build three steel depots on the Pacific, and praises Milwaukee Road service and scenery.

Bethlehem Head Butte Bethlehem Company Caucasus Russia Grace Pacific Coast Los Angeles Seattle Washington Oregon Montana Mr. Grace Milwaukee Bethlehem Steel Company Bethlehem Butte Yards Butte Depot

Arkansas Storms Claim Two Lives

Two killed and four injured in storms across northern Arkansas. Near Piggott a 22 year old woman, Mrs Gordie Keller, and her three children were struck by lightning with fatalities and injuries reported today.

Associated Press Little Rock Ark Arkansas Piggott Gordie Keller

Haywood Dies in Kremlin Hospital After Long Exile

William D. Haywood, the former IWW leader known as Big Bill, died in Moscow’s Kremlin hospital of heart disease after years in exile. His Russian wife watched at his bedside as he lingered amid a guard of honor of communists. He had been living quietly with minor government roles and was reportedly writing an autobiography.

Associated Press Moscow William D Big Bill) Haywood Kremlin America American Industrial Workers of the World Haywood

Mank ority in Lethal Vehicle Testimony Set for Friday

Mankiless manslaughter complaint filed as Brown faces a preliminary hearing next Friday morning. Witnesses include Fred Root of Richards Mortuary and three occupants who say they were in the car when Trevetick was struck near Sunrise Inn. Brown admits driving over the body, claiming another car struck Trevitick. Trevitick, a 10 July victim, was a Rocker prospector walking home when the fatal crash occurred. no driver identified at an inquest. Grand larceny charges against Kate Cosgrove and Oliver McDonald are pending.

Trevetick Brown Fred I. Root Richards Kate Cosgrove Oliver M. McDonald Trevitick Sunrise Inn Nissler Rocker Anaconda Ciatti McDonald Justice of the Peace Louis A. Buckley

Expenditures Reported by Committees in Delegate Contests

Testimony shows totals for Watson Hoover and Brown campaigns with receipts and deficits. Hoover Ohio manager estimates district and county group costs at 15 000 to 20 000, while North Carolina organizer Murphy says only about 500 of his funds were used for postage halls and travel.

Watson Hoover Indiana Allen County Brown Columbus Hoover Ohio Ohio Walter Murphy Salisbury Senator Reed North Carolina Alfred F. Smith Cordell Hall Tennessee

Tax Returns to Be Made Public

The House moved quickly on a $99 152 885 76 deficiency bill and set records for speed in passage and timing. President Coolidge vetoed eight bills, with two House measures to be overridden. highlights include postal pay changes and a nurses corps within the public health service.

Associated Press Washington House Appropriations Committee Senate Congress Coolidge Oddie Nevada Jones

Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Endorses Montana Candidates

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen at their three day Helena meeting endorsed Burton K Wheeler for U S Senate and John M Evans for Congress First District both Democrats. Officers elected included L A Decco Three Forks chair man H M Jones Great Falls vice chair man R R Mowry Havre secretary treasurer O F Clarke Missoula A J Eamon Anaconda and E A Godfrey Helena trustees. The group discussed the absent voters bill and direct primary law and plans to meet again after the primary for potential further endorsements.

Associated Press Helena Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Burton K. Wheeler United States Senate John M. Evans Congress Evans Wheeler L. A. Decco Three Forks H. M. Jones Great Falls R. R. Mowry Havre O. F. Clarke Missoula A. J. Eamon Anaconda E. A. Godfrey Board of Trustees Motherhood

Hailstorm Damages Texas Automobiles in Amarillo

Hail almost as large as hen eggs struck Amarillo causing cars to suffer tops punched through. The storm began after 7 PM and intensified by 7 10 PM raising fears of extensive property damage beyond autos.

Texas Associated Press Amarillo

Mother of film star ordered deported

Edith Shearer mother of Norma Shearer was charged by the U S immigration department with staying in the United States illegally after her visitor permit expired. She was ordered to leave within 30 days and her home is listed as Montreal Canada.

Associated Press Los Angeles Edith Shearer Norma Shearer United States Immigration Department America Federal Shearer Montreal Canada

Gangoterg Court Contempt Threats Linked to McLaughlin Case

Chicago May 18. Judge McGoorty orders Robert McLaughlin head of Checker Cab and Gust Steinweg union official to show cause why they should not be jailed for contempt. Grand jury reports true bills against McLaughlin brothers Steinweg and Donohue for conspiracy to obstruct justice in the Eugene Red McLaughlin highway robbery case.

Associated Press Chicago Eugene (Red) McLaughlin John P. MecGoorty Red Robert McLaughlin Checker Cab Company Gust Steinweg McLaughlin New York Steinweg McLaughlin Brothers John Donohue Chauffeurs’ Union McGoorty

Eight Hundred Escorted From Capitol Theater Fire

In Pottsville Pennsylvania on May 18 eight hundred people were guided to safety as fire swept the basement of the Capitol theater. Managers and ushers led patrons to rear exits while smoke blocked the front. Twenty five firefighters were overcome as they battled the blaze.

Associated Press Pottsville Capitol Theater

Quality Meats Price List from Local Market

Local market offers specials on prime rib roasts at 30 cents per pound, rolled prime rib at 30 cents, chuck rib roast 35 cents, corn fed pork loin roasts and leg roasts at 25 cents and 30 cents per pound respectively. Fresh spring lamb and veal roasts also available with Crown roast veal at 30 cents and shoulder roast veal at 22 cents. Swift's Premium hams at 25 cents per pound, veal pockets, boneless corned beef at 20 cents, smoked beef tongue and smoked pork loin priced accordingly.

ROI Steee En Tess

Road Commission Lets Contracts for Montana Highway Projects

The Montana Road Commission awarded numerous contracts totaling over 225000 dollars for road and bridge work across several counties. Projects include grading surfacing and timber trestles on routes like Malta-Glasgow Three Forks Townsend Armington Lewistown and Glendive Sidney plus a concrete bridge on the Anaconda Butte highway and resurfacing near Polson and White Sulphur Springs. The commission also urged overriding President Coolidge’s veto of highway bills affecting national forests and Indian reservations.

Coolidge Colton Oddie Highway Commission Montana Congress Malta-Glasgow Valley County Montgomery & Son Chinook Three Forks-Townsend Broadwater Gallatin Lepp Whitehall Armington- Lewistown Fergus County Good Roads Construction Company Great Falls Terry- Glendive Prairie County W. P. Roscoe Glendive- Sidney Road Dawson Richland N. D. Nichols Medora N. D Poplar Culbertson Brockton Stevens Brothers St. Paul Billings Terry Fallon R. A. Schweiger McGuire & Blakeslee Polson Road Lake County Nelson Rich Missoula Philip Creek Poplar-Culbertson Road Roosevelt County L. W. Lockwood Glasgow White Sulphur Springs McLaughlin & O'Neil Livingston Butte-Boulder Road Silver Bow County Silver Bow Creek Meaderville J. R. Silver & Son Butte Glendive- Sidney R. A. Finley Nebraska City Anaconda-Butte Builders Brick & Fuel Co Butte-Boulder J. R. Silver and Son Butte-Meaderville East Park Street Silver and Son Gaylord and Warren Avenues Silver Butte-Anaconda Highway Brick and Fuel Company Anaconda

Intermountain Union Speaker Wins Contested Oration

Donald Baldwin a sophomore at Intermountain college in Helena won the judges' unanimous decision at the seventh annual Montana state collegiate oratorical contest held in Helena. He spoke on "The Beam in America's Judicial Eye." Emmet Rogers of Mount St. Charles College placed second, Ira Van Dreal of Billings Polytechnic third. Other finalists included Robert Williams from the State University of Missoula and Benjamin Raskopf from Montana State College at Bozeman.

Associated Press Helena Donald Baldwin Intermountain College of Helena Montana State America Emmet Rogers Mount St. Charles

Pioneer of Montana Dead at Lewistown

Mrs. Mattie E. Wunderlin 67 a Fergus county pioneer died in Lewistown Montana She was a Missouri native daughter of John P Barnes Lewistown's first mayor and arrived in 1865 She is survived by her husband Joseph Wunderlin discoverer of the Barnes King mines at Kendall and one daughter Mrs Tom Stout She had lived in Lewistown nearly 40 years.

Associated Press Lewistown Mont Mattie E. Wunderlin Montana Fergus County Missouri John P. Barnes Joseph Wunderlin Barnes-King Kendall Tom Stout Wunderlin

Charges Against Bishops Dropped at General Conference

The Rev. Andrew W. Shamel of Pasadena said he would not press charges of connivance against Bishops Edgar Blake of Paris and John L. Nielsen of Zurich, ending four cases at the quadrennial Methodist Episcopal conference in Kansas City. Bishop Anton Bast of Copenhagen was suspended for imprudent conduct. Charges of mal administration against Bishop Francis J. McConnell of Pittsburg were dismissed as unfounded.

Associated Press Kansas City Andrew W. Shamel Pasadena Cal Edgar Blake Paris John L. Nielsen Zurich Methodist Episcopal Church Anton Bast Copenhagen George A. Cooke Francis J. McConnell Pittsburg Blake Nielsen Blast Denmark Shamel Bast

Three Killed by Young Farm Hand in Pochon Family Tragedy

News reports that a young farm hand killed four members of the Pochon family, including a baby, after taking Nellie and driving to Davis and De Porter homes. Authorities describe the attacker Sherman forcing exits and threatening others before fleeing with Nellie.

Clifford Davis Pochon Davis Sherman Felix de Porter de Porter

Five bishops retire at conference age limit

The report notes that only an apology would be the penalty for conviction and no further action would be pursued. Five bishops have retired at the conference due to the age limit.

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