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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1927

Page

7

Yellowstone opens gates for self drive campers June 1

The Yellowstone National Park will open its north and west gates to visitors traveling in their own cars who are prepared to camp out starting June 1. Public camp grounds with government facilities will be ready, and general stores gas stations will operate. Hotels lodges and transport start June 19. Roads to Mammoth Hot Springs Old Faithful Lake Yellowstone Grand Canyon and Tower Falls will be accessible early. Dunraven Pass and Mount Washburn road may delay. Travel demand set record last year with 187,807 visitors.

Ted Press Yellowstone Salt Lake City Idlaho Points Horace Mr. Albright Albright Yellowstone National Park Old Faithful Lake Grand Canyon Tower Falls Park Dunraven Pass Mount Washburn Yellowstone Park Wonderland

Poppy Sale Aiding Hospitals By Dillon Legion Auxiliaries

May 27 report from Dillon notes the American Legion Auxiliary will sell poppies with proceeds supporting hospitals and relief for veterans. The committee chairs distribution, pricing, and delivery, with customers urged to contribute to the fundraising effort aiding those in need.

Dillon Duwerk Rainoane BSG Sieg Telatan Ganar Sulivan Stator

Highway Dillon Contract Details Incomplete

Fragmentary notice describes a state and federal highway project north of Dillon. It mentions a gravel surfaced road about ten miles long beginning near Hroch's and heading toward Dillon with a proposed expenditure of £80,000. It also references Beaverhead and surrounding districts including Madison and Silver Bow counties.

Dillon Umsmor Hroch Tas Hon Beaverhead Ientvof Madison Sliver Bow Ountion

Legion Members Discuss Business in Dillon Meeting

Deaverhead post American Legion held a council meeting in Dillon discussing district convention plans in Anaconda and a proposed delegate to the Paris Convention, with expenses paid by the post. Rotary Charter Day celebration date shifted to July 2 with arrangements led by D A Galt.

Dillon Deaverhead American Legion Docal Anaconda Montana Legion Paris Spition Rotary D. A. Galt

Chamber Seeks Butte Aerial Mail Depot Plan

The Butte Chamber of Commerce discussed establishing an aerial mail depot in Butte. A committee led by Matt Alexander and others will push the plan with the U S Post Office. The group aims to study feasibility and report back.

Butte W. Wy Clark Tila W'Mernie Kf. Salisbury Ym Matters

Montana Road Conditions Warn Weeks of Rough Travel

A May 27 press report from Montana warns drivers that roads are dirty and rough across the state. The Montana Automobile Association weekly bulletin notes muddy, impassable stretches, with four miles east of Bozeman cited as very bad and towing service required. North toward Glacier Park and toward Helena from Great Falls show especially rough conditions.

Montana Montana Automobile Association Gland Maita Bozem Great Is Shey Glacier Park Station Beleton

Forty and Eight pick Deer Lodge executives for year

At a May meeting at the American Legion hall Deer Lodge Forty and Eight elected officers for the year. Joe H. Grenier was chosen to represent the organization at the state convention. Delegates from Powell post No. 1 include Larry Vidal and Grenier with Zimmerer and Hill. Memorial Day observance plans were set.

Amerian ‘Legion Hall Joe H. Grenier Larry B. Vidal Maxwell Leo J. Zimmeres Larvel Heck Guard de la Porte A. A Malcom Harry Yne

Recreational Fund Campaign Progress at Deer Lodge

Progress of the drive to raise funds for boys and girls activities shows a total of 700 dollars secured toward a 1,000 dollar goal. Committees intent on continuing their work, with hope the entire community will vote tomorrow evening to complete the treasury needs despite recent weather hampering efforts.

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Basin miner dies in cave-in at Bonanza-Jack mine

Mullen 26, leasing a shut-down property, was fatally injured in a cave-in at the Bonanza-Jack mine near here. He and companion Ed Johnson were trapped when a second collapse occurred. Johnson escaped, retrieved help, but Mullen died before a Teecue crew arrived. He is survived by his parents a sister and a brother.

Mullen Ed Johnson Johnson Charles Mullen Mies Jessie Mullen Max Mullen

Chancellor Brannan to attend state college exercises in June

Chancellor Melvin A. Brannan of the Greater University of Montana will represent the state board of education and the university at multiple graduation exercises. He plans appearances at the State School in Butte on June 8 and at the Montana State College in Bozeman on June 16, with further stops in Missoula and Dillon. He will meet Lynn Fr. McMullen, named as the first president of the Billings Normal school, after June 1 to discuss faculty selection for the fall term.

Helena Melvin A. Brannan Greater University of Montana State Board of Education University State Anal State Sc Mines Butte State University Missoula Montana State College Bozeman State Normal College Dillon Lynn FR. McMullen Kentucky Billings Normal School McMullen Billings Branhan State Capitol

Probing Death Yields Few Clear Answers at Bonner Block

Coroner and deputies investigate a possible alcohol poisoning or foul play in a death at the Bonner block. Uncertainty remains whether the man is MeGilivary, with room search revealing a partially sized whiskey bottle bearing an unclear stamp. No autopsy planned. officials await conclusive evidence as the probe continues.

Homner Sheriff's She Smith C. Burns Bonner Bi MeGilivary McGinnory Hilen Winnings Pat Tolland Burns Smith Winnings Mone ‘Ompany Chieng, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad

Auxiliary Poppy Sale Today Led By Legion Auxiliary

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion hosts its annual poppy sale in Butte today with Camp Fire Girls and Boy Scouts assisting. Poppies are handmade by veterans in hospitals nationwide, sales begin at 3 p.m. and volunteers will canvas residences to raise funds for children of disabled World War I veterans.

Ladies’ “Auxiliary of the American Legion Butte Gertrude Lowney Charlotte Wellcome Mae Lowney Lo A. Hileman E. K Miller Margaret Comba la Forest D. A. Dingman Albert Lehn Andi Pappas Joming Colombia Barranca Bermeja

Towman Gusts State Fair Betting Booths

A disrupted Helena report notes betting booths at the state fair grounds for two years have attracted devotees buying $2 shares in favored horses with the aim of gaining percentages if successful. The writeup details conflicts with state law and calls for the booths to be cleared to free space for others.

Towman State Fair Associated Press Helena Nive

Youth confesses to room robbery

Herbert C. Lee, a 19 year old from Mount Louis Missouri, confessed to a series of rooming house burglaries after detectives Charien Moda and Jack Gerry questioned him in Butte. He admitted thefts from the rooming house on South Main Street and the Berkshire Hotel, with loot recovered. An accomplice, Jamies Wider, already pled guilty and began a one to two year sentence after pleading in district court.

Charien Moda Jack Gerry Sroom Herbert C. Lee Mt. Louis Hutte Peice Lee Wan Vroom Bibek Lee Erkshire Delgetives Molly Tee Isal Modan Tere Jim Larkin Missouri State Reformatory Larkin Oliver Fiderkin Howe Chettarkin

Rialto Employees Honor Sullivan With A Farewell Party

Rialto theater staff hosted a party at the Chequamegon for William J. Sullivan who managed the Rialto for seven years. Lunch was served and attendees praised his record and leadership. C. S. Beaton, future theater manager, recalled Sullivan’s successful tenure and promised to continue the same policy.

William J. Sullivan Rialto Theater Chequamegon Beaten Hilly Sullivan Succes Am Othe Bato

Lindbergh Drives Franklin Air-Cooled Sport Sedan

Captain Lindbergh chose an air-cooled Franklin sport sedan at the American embassy in Paris after a personal visit by J G Willems of Franklin. Franklin praised his air cooling and Lindbergh accepted the car in an inconspicuous color, expressing interest in meeting Mr Franklin and admiration for the technology.

Syracuse Lindbergh Paris J. G. Willems Franklin Automobile Company Willems Franklin

The Wishing Well Musical Comedy at Butte High School

Capacity crowd braved bad weather for The Wishing Well staged by Butte High glee clubs and orchestra under Miss Eleanore Tenner. The two act production blended direction, singing, dialogue, and orchestral numbers to celebrate an Irish themed romance with standout solos and chorus, featuring a large cast and period costumes.

Butte High School Eleanore Tenner E Fitapatrick Keoch Court Imeoge Hito Terrence O'More Altay Hudaon Mary Noreen Law Merry Moyle Mary Donnell Me Park Manor Artotte Kelly Squire Maihen Rasby Shereton Palla Ford Grenier T Falla Park Manor William Murphy Kath Palle Park Manor Hazel Demers Dan ‘Tyron Pally Parke ‘Manor Robert Gribble Nora Darby Alle Park Manor Evaline Zander Maureen McGibney Disn Goria Molly O Hkureente Felix Murphy Dublin Ait Wenas Wien Treme Ferrero

Marine Captain Richards Kills Bandit Leader in Home Intrusion

Captain Richards of the United States Marine Corps fatally shot bandit leader Cabulla during a confrontation inside a house where Cabulla and his followers maltreated inhabitants. Richards, 32, was trained at Annapolis and had foreign service, including a stint in Nicaragua. Cabulla was considered a chronic trouble-maker for American expeditionary forces amid disarmament tensions.

Cabulla Richards Washington Vetter Richards Washin Marine Corps Naval Annapolis United States Quanticom Maine Tain Richards Nicaragu Cabulia

Funeral Services Held for Albert A. Gausman

Funeral services for the late Albert A. Gausman were held at the Py Company funeral chapel yesterday afternoon. W Werte attended the ceremonies as floral tributes appeared in profusion. Interment followed at Hill Cemetery with pallbearer John Mer and others involved.

al- Gausman Py Company

Tatlin Ghosen as New President of Library

Catlin was elected president of the Hearst Free Library board of trustees at yesterday's meeting. Mrs. Frederick Laist became vice president and George C. Jackson was chosen secretary. Other trustees include W. K. Dwyer and Mrs. W. Apron.

B. Catlin Hearst Free Library Frederick Laist George C. Jackson W. K. Dwyer

Elks Club Hosts Final Big Dance Of Season Tonight

Anaconda Elks Club plans a guest dance at the Elks rooms tonight with refreshments served. After a winter of numerous enjoyable dances, the hosting committee pledges tonight will be the season’s biggest event.

Anaconda Elks Elks Club

Coolidge Favours Black Hills Site Survey and Approval

President Coolidge backs Rapid City as the site for a final survey and approval of arrangements. He notes the state lodge is available 32 miles from the capital and is prepared to proceed, with the executive to be established there.

Coolidge Rapid City

President to tour rail routes and Rapid City link

The President plans a Washington to Hammond trip with stops en route for official business. A railway line between the game lodge and Rapid City is proposed with White House communications extended to that city. Postmaster General New will assemble clerks to handle official mail between Rapid City and its connections.

Game Lodge Rapidity White House Rapid City New Washington Hammond Ind

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