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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1924

Page

3

Meet at Moscow Won by Vandals

The University of Idaho track team defeated Montana 86% to 44% at Moscow led by Pickett and Powers. Powers set an Idaho record in 220 low hurdles 24.7 seconds, while Pickett won several events and was high-point man. Idaho swept multiple sprints and field events as Montana forfeited the mile relay.

Associated Press Moscow Idaho University of Idaho University of Montana Montana Powers of Idaho Montgomery Pickett Keith Sowdor Hillman Dunn Stark Davison Casebolt Stutter Huefner Bowers Berg Rockler Erickson Eaton Powers Baney Wagner Schaeffer Nichols Axtell Quinn Waegner Kibble Tanner Nelson

Unknown assailants in West Mercury street fight

Isham Hecks a 71 year old resident of 217 West Mercury street lies in St James hospital with a badly fractured hip and possible broken leg after a fight on West Mercury street last night. Daniel McDougall a 24 year old white man at 52 East Quartz street is in city jail with a head wound after being struck by a rock and is charged with disturbance. A third party described as a negro is at large. Hecks will be X rayed and McDougall reports to the police station to file complaints.

Isham Hecks St. James Hospital Daniel McDougall West Mercury Street Hecks McDougall East Quartz Street R. H. Kane Kane

Military honors for Maj William Emmett Deeney

The funeral for Maj William Emmett Deeney was held at the family home and church of the Immaculate Conception with a solemn high mass. Burial followed at Holy Cross Cemetery beside his son Neil. pallbearers included Judge J. J. Lynch and Senator T. J. Walker, with eight Meagher guards firing a final salute.

Maj William Emmett Deeney West Granite Street Deeney Thomas Francis Meagher

DeCelles Receives Utah Mining Fellowship

QUAOUL seniors will visit Utah. Mr DeCelles wins a prestigious fellowship at the School of Mines in Utah Salt Lake City appointment after a competitive field from mining colleges nationwide. He posted a four year average over 90 percent and was active in student life as editor of The Acrolitan.

Utah Salt Lake City School of Mines DeCelles United States Almer J. Thompson Montana de Celles Acroolitan

Man on Trial for Murder in Bath Beach Fire

William S. Ford faced a first degree murder trial in Brooklyn Supreme Court for a fatal October fire that killed six people in George F. Keim’s Bath Beach home. Assistant District Attorney Gallagher said Ford, motivated by hatred for Keim, attempted to kill him by arson and later planned to lure him to a remote spot to shoot him.

Associated Press New York William S. Ford Brooklyn Supreme Court Bath Beach Brooklyn Gallagher Ford George F. Keim Keim

Potter 15 Seeks Escaped Inmates Palmer and Mercer

Warden Potter issued alerts with photos as two Deer Lodge inmates George Palmer and George Mercer fled from the prison farm Sunday night armed with a rifle two pounds of ammunition and rations. Palmer 5 6 140 pounds grey eyes light hair and a blind eye Mercer 5 8 168 pounds hazel eyes black hair bald on top. Both sentenced four to eight years for grand larceny in separate counties and had been on the farm six months. Potter and officers searched Butte area hoping to recapture them as a pair.

George Palmer George Mercer State Deer Lodge W. H. Potter Butte Palmer Mercer Wibaux County Yellowstone County Potter

Grain supply changes show mixed U S crops

The Associated Press reports May 19 that the visible grain supply fell across wheat by 1,374,000 bushels, corn by 2,029,000, oats by 400,000, and barley by 133,000, while rye rose by 68,060 bushels. A separate item notes Spain decrees 22 parts to be sanitary.

Associated Preas New York

Walsh Appeal Planned This Week For Death Convict

An appeal to the supreme court to save Roy Walsh, condemned for the slaying of Al Johnson, will be filed this week. Attorney John Elliott said the appeal was expected yesterday but he did not visit Boulder. Walsh remains in a Boulder jail cell after seven months of freedom and a prior escape from the same building.

Supreme Court Roy Walsh al Johnson Boulder John Elliott Walsh Elliott

Frost Hits Dakota City With Night Frost Reported

In Grand Forks North Dakota on May 19 frost covered the area as temperatures plunged from a daytime high of 54 degrees. The chilly spell continued through the night impacting crops and local yards.

Associated Press Grand Forks N. D

Weather update notes colder evening temperatures

At 7 o'clock tonight the temperature stood at 24 degrees above zero and was dropping as a cold front moved in. The reading indicates a marked cool down as the night progresses.

Temperature shifts across regions prompt mixed weather notes

A text fragment reports a slight rise in temperatures across states west of the divide and provinces east of British Columbia, with declines elsewhere including Montana and Wyoming. It notes low pressures west of the Rockies, high along Washington coast, and clear skies over the plateau. It also mentions toy prices doubling over 16 years due to scarce wood and rising labor costs.

Associated Press Helena Max BATS COIS Sone Sa Awe Chicago Schmnes Los Angeles SR Ore Ose Paul-Minnells Francisco Divide British Columbia Montana Wyoming Wton Rockies Washington

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