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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1924

Page

2

Funeral notices for Dickenson and Connors

The funeral of Stephen Dickenson is set for Saturday at 2 PM from the family residence 204 Missoula Avenue with Rev. Spencer officiating. Interment will be in Mount Moriah cemetery. The remains of James M. Connors, 31, are at his brother Peter J. Connors 411 East Park and will be sent Sunday by rail to the family plot in the Catholic cemetery.

S. S Dickenson Stephen Dickenson Missoula Avenue Spencer Mount Moriah Cemetery Belisle Panovich Rs. Joseph Panovich East Quarts Street Serbian Orthodox Church Philip Sredanovich Mountain View Cemetery Young Chan Youn Sherman & Reed Funeral Home

Power Company Tax Fight Over Transcontinental Lines

The Montana Power Company sues in Judge Jackson’s court alleging the state board of equalization overvalued inter county transmission lines. Testimony compares costs and assessments across lines from Missoula to Hamilton and Thompson Falls to East Portal, with projected taxes totaling 26.5 million dollars in dispute as part of 34 statewide suits seeking refunds.

Jackson State Board Rankin M. E. Buck Montana Power Company Montana Power Company Buck D. M. Kelly Missoula-Hamilton Butte-Big Hole Thompson Falls East Portal Thompson Falls-Plains Milwaukee Railroad State Board of Equalization Kelly Nile P. Haugen Nest J. W. Walker A. J. Violette R. D. Miller Board of Equalization

James Connors Called by Death in Philipsburg

James M. Connors aged 21, a Philipsburg resident and Granite native, died yesterday at Butte hospital. He leaves a wife and three children, his mother, two sisters Violet Connors and Mrs. P J ONeill, and three brothers Emmett of Beattie Peter of Butte and William of Princeton. Body to be forwarded to Philipsburg Sunday morning.

James M. Connors Philipsburg Butte Hospital Granite Mr. Connors Violet Connors P. J. O'Neill Emmett Beattie Peter Butte William Princeton

St Mary's Branch Plans Benefit Card Party

St Mary's branch L C B A will hold a benefit card party tonight in Carpenter's union hall. The committee promises several pleasant events and expects a large crowd.

ST. Mary’s St. Mary's Carpenter's Union Hall

Newbro Dies at Detroit Aged Butte Pioneer Drugist

David M. Newbro, longtime Butte druggist and founder of Newbro Drug Co, died Friday in Detroit where he had lived since 1901. He created Newbro Herpicide, built wholesale and retail businesses, and served as first president of Washoe Copper. Survived by widow Tillie Hall, three children, two sisters, and a sister-in-law. He was a prominent, energetic figure in Butte’s early mining era.

David M. Newbro Butte Detroit Mr. Newbro Newton Drug Company North Main Street Newbro Drug Company Paxson & Rockefeller Newbro E. E. Galagiey Tillie Hall Cap'n Billy” Hall Alice Company William Martha D. M. Jr Anaconda Copper Mining Company Marcus Daly Washoe Copper Company

Senate votes on Borah report over Wheeler seat

The Senate rejected a report on Wheeler's seat by 56 to 8 after three hours of debate. Senator Sterling urged that no facts justify disqualifying Wheeler, while Democrats and Republicans clashed over whether the trial should be prejudiced by Senate action. Senator Spencer urged simply to express that Wheeler has no disqualifying question from the facts.

Senate Sentnor Spencer Wheeler Sterling Robinson Arkansas Department of Justice Johnson California Montana United States South Dakota Spencer Swanson Virginia Bwaneon

Chicago Slayer Eludes Officers

A Chicago slaying and kidnapping case ends with the nude body found as authorities link a ransom note to a child named Irving Hartman 11. Richard P. Williams, athletic director, led searches with the Hartman family. Coroner Wolff attributes the death to a ransom plot with possible suffocation by a rag.

Richard P. Williams Irving Hartman Hartman Robert Williams Frank Johnson

Daughters of St George Hold Centerville Celebration

The American Order of the Daughters of St George will host its annual event this evening in St George's hall Centerville. The affair features a four concert and dance.

Daughters OF ST. Gahorghe American Order of the Daughters of St. George St. George's Hall Centerville

Many Shriners Attend Butte Ceremonial Event

The Butte Shrine ceremonial drew numerous Shriners with the Adelphian quartet and Mrs. Sullivan. The Shrine ball ran from 9 45 PM to 1 AM with admission by Shrine card. Clarence Thomas orchestra provided eight pieces for dancing while visitors praised Temple auditorium built for 300000 dollars.

Adelphian Quartet Sullivan Shrine Shrine Card Noble Clarence Thomas

Two In Hospital After Street Car Crash

Podorisky and his daughter were taken to St James hospital after a street car collision. Mrs Podorisky and her son were driven home, while the father and daughter reportedly suffer considerable injures.

Taylor Podorisky St. James’ Hospital

Syracuse Pastor Chosen M. E. Bishop

The Rev. Wallace E. Brown of Syracuse New York was elected bishop at the Methodist Episcopal quadrennial conference after five days of balloting. He won on the fourteenth ballot with 561 of 754 votes, overthrowing expectations that Ralph B. Ward of Foochow China would be named bishop.

Associated Press Springfield Mass Methodist Episcopal Church Wallace E. Brown Syracuse N. Y Ralph B. Ward Foochow China Brown Dr. Ward Ward Dr. Brown

Aviator Killed in Home Made Plane Crash

Don Jok isch, a Boise aviator, died when a wing of his home made aircraft collapsed during a test flight. The plane, just completed, plunged 600 feet and crashed through a barn roof. The incident occurred May 23 in Boise, Idaho, and involved an experimental craft.

Associated Press Boise Idaho Don Jokisch

Clerk Molloy Defies Order To Release Election Records

County Clerk William Molloy defends withholding the register of electors poll books and card index from W Grant Hoage and associates citing heavy workload during overlapping elections. Judge Carroll issued an alternative writ of mandate directing inspection. Molloy to appear to show cause. Hoage group earlier examined envelopes of absent voters ballots. officials plan full disclosure after May 27 election.

William Molloy Hoage Hugo Kenck William Meyer Meyer

Christian Brothers Provincial Visits Butte

The Rev. Brother P. J. Ryan of New York, provincial of the Christian Brothers, visited Butte and toured Immaculate Conception church. He expressed interest in the new Central High School, to be run by the brothers in September. He then departed for Helena.

P. J. Ryan New York The Christian Brothers Butte Immaculate Conception Church Central High School Brother Ryan Helena

Billings Couple Win Waltz Championship

Mr and Mrs George Potter of Billings won the state waltz championship from Mr and Mrs W C Byers of Butte at the Winter Garden in front of a large crowd. The pair received a $50 purse and were immediately challenged by Mr and Mrs George McArdie of Anaconda, with a later meeting likely to be arranged. Judging was by Ishop a Helena dancing master unfamiliar to the couples.

George Potter Billings W. C. Byers Butte Winter Garden George McArdie Anaconda Ishop Helena

Mrs Dolnec Dies At Home In Butte

Mrs. John Dolnec, 39, died yesterday morning at her home at 2128 South Montana street after a lingering illness. She is survived by her husband and three daughters Cecelia Mary and Jenny, plus a brother John Schiea. She belonged to St Joseph's branch of the L C B A and had a wide circle of friends in the city.

John Dolnec South Montana Street Cecelia Mary Jenny John Schiea

OLeary in Critical Condition After Court Shooting

The condition of John O Leary, who fired 12 shots in federal court, remained unchanged at St James hospital. Attendants report severe headaches and a critical state with a possible chance for recovery.

John O'Leary St. James’ Hospital O'Leary

Bryan Jonathan Bryan Named Vice Moderator in Presbyterian Meeting

In Grand Rapids on May 23 Presbyterians of the United States of America completed docket clearing and heard renewed appeals for international court support. Fundamentalist influence dominated the sessions with appointments by Dr. Clarence A. MacArtney including William Jonatane Bryan to the vice moderator post.

Associated Press Grand Rapids Mich United States of America Court of Justice Fosdick Clarence A. MacArtney William Jonatane Bryan

Row Brings Delay in Senate Probe

In Washington on May 23 the Daugherty committee quarreled over federal prosecution of its star informant Gaston B. Means and debated spy activity during the inquiry. Senators, lawyers, and witnesses exchanged taunts as Capitol Police quieted the excited audience and intervened twice.

Associated Press Washington Daugherty Investigating Committee Gaston B. Means Capitol

Veteran Judge Endorses Tanlac After Long Career

Hon A P Tarbox a longtime lawyer and judge from University Place Nebraska testifies Tanlac keeps him on his feet for two years. He cites stomach trouble and indigestion before the Civil War and says Tanlac restored health and strength. He urges others to take Tanlac Vegetable Pills.

A. P. Tarbox Tanlac West 23Rd Street University Place Neb Judge Tarbox Illinois Nebraska Oklahoma Farragut Post Lincoln G. A. R Tarbox

Assistant Attorney General Labels Means a Crook in Senate Probe

Hiram C. Todd told senators that Means was a crook and that he could nail him due to the fairy tale about the loss of papers. He spoke amid turmoil over the altercation between principals and adjournment delays.

Hiram C. Todd Means New York

Henderson Released by Mines League Bulletin

Stewart Henderson a pitcher for A C M is released per yesterday Mines league bulletin. The bulletin also notes the signing of Meuter a catcher by the Anodes.

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