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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1923

Page

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Butte Man in Critical Condition After Auto Crash

Harvey Boyer of Butte lies between life and death at St Ann's hospital Anaconda after a late evening auto wreck on the Butte Anaconda highway. His companion Jerry Sheehan escaped serious injury being thrown through the windshield and cut about the head with a knee injury. The truck skidded on a wet road and plunged toward the embankment. Boyer was trapped under the vehicle while Sheehan was moved to a passing car and sent home. The pair were returning from a fishing trip to Georgetown when the crash occurred near halfway between the Evans home and the Peck ranch seven miles east of Anaconda.

Harvey Boyer Butte St Ann's Hospital Anaconda Butte - Anaconda Jerry Sheehan Boyer Anaconda Hospital Sheehan Georgetown Collie Dog Witch South Washington Stree Barleys St. Ann Pital Wilam ‘Evans

Two Released by Chinese Brigands

Associated Press report states Maj. Roland W. Pinger and Lee Solomon were removed from the Paot gukn mountain summit after captivity, with details received today from Tientsin.

Associated Press Tientsin Maytung Roland W. Pinger Lee Solomon Paotgukn Mountain

Autos and drownings claim fifteen lives in wide scope

A string of fatal accidents and drownings left fifteen people dead and many injured across several locations. Notable incidents include Herbert Shoup of La Fayette who died from a fractured skull after a crash at a speedway, and a train strike that killed W A Decker and family en route to home sites.

Associated Press Accid Mobile Herbert Shoup la Fayette Napotis Christian Lauten- Schlager Los Angeles W. A. Decker H. ©. Fleming William J. Thompson Genesvieve Walker Salina Forks Quinan Yarmouth County Rio Grande Tanner Winnett Mont R Inds

Leaps From Raft Into Deep Pond Drowns Lad 13

Two drowning incidents reported in Montana. Paul Tanner, 13, son of Winnett school superintendent BF Tanner, drowned after leaping from a raft into a deep pond near Winnett. Body recovered about 15 minutes later. Warren Bryan, 22, drowned in an irrigation canal near Billings after diving from a bridge following a dance. Bryan and two companions swam in the canal before morning.

Lewistown Mont Paul Tanner BF. Tanner Winnett Paul Billings Here Warren Bryan Clarence Frank Higgins

Kiwanians Pledge Peace Support At National Convention

At Atlanta on May 30 Kiwanis Club International delegates adopted resolutions pledging support for a conservative movement toward permanent peace. They also backed observance of Mother's Day and aid to World War I disabled veterans.

Associated Press Atlanta Kiwanis Club International

Jesse W. Smith Fatally Wills Himself in Daugherty Apartment

Washington May 30 Jesse W Smith a trusted political lieutenant of Attorney General Daugherty shot himself to death in the hotel apartment shared with the attorney general for two years He left no note but friends cite ill health and kidney trouble as likely causes Daugherty who had spent the night at the White House learned of the tragedy with grief evident He had golfed with Smith yesterday and dined with him before retiring A coroner returned a verdict of death by own action Smith a longtime White House social figure and familiar companion of President Harding accompanied the president on trips and was with Daugherty during his illness in Florida and North Carolina.

Associated Press Washington Jesse W. Smith Official Daugherty Smith White House Warren F. Martin Martin Mr. Daugherty Mr. Smith Harding Panama Mr. Harding

Aged veterans lead memorial day parade in Butte

Memorial day observances in Butte faced wet weather yet honored fallen American war heroes. Veterans, auxiliary, and G A R members paraded past the Daly monument and Maine captain’s capstan wreath, with taps sounding by Teddy Farrell. The procession moved from Granite to the federal building and cemeteries, as crowds sought shelter from wind and rain.

Butte Sol Buite Grand Army Mount Moriah Robert Emmet Literary Association George H. Osborne Lawton Camp Osborne Maine Ehrick Teddy Farrell Lawton Post Federal Building Marcus Daly Park Montana Mercury Daly Monument W. Je van Orden Joe Mullen Murphy Walsh Elke GA. R F. H. Barrett George Dimnent Lincoln ‘Post Nelson A. Moore Ga.t

Man killer slain by police posse near Nipissing

The fugitive Rogers, who escaped a crowded courtroom, was killed by a bullet from Inspector Storey’s party eight miles from Nipissing as several groups pursued him. The chase, climax of a dramatic territory-wide hunt, also left “Bad Leo” dead after wounding two pursuers and a detective.

Nowth Bay Tee Rogers Desperado Nipissing Inspector Storey Rogers Leo Fred Lefebvre Sergi John Urquhart

Identification of Skeleton 3 More Conclusive

Butte authorities press to prove conclusively that the skeleton found near Homestake is Mrs. Ernest La Casse. Hair strands and a pivot tooth identified by Mrs. Dustin, a hairdresser, align with La Casse’s appearance. An inquest, postponed by snow, will resume to determine time of death and other details.

Ernest la Casse Butte Homestake Ernest la Case Vanity Lal Casne CL. Dustin Us South Main Street Dustin la Casse van Fe Murphy Termine Mrs. Dustin

Canadian Towns Threatened by Fire Across Timber Lands

The Associated Press reports fire sweeping millions of dollars in timberland threatened White River and Chapleas. Residents prepared to flee as flames lit the sky near Fort William. Timber and railway interests mobilized emergency action to curb spread, with forest destruction impacting nearby pulp and paper mills. Deer and moose fled the woods in a terror-stricken scene.

Associated Pres Toronto White River Chapleas Fort William

New York Opens Fight on Liquor Statutes Today

In Albany foes of a repeal measure press the governor with last minute arguments. United States Attorney Hayward will urge a veto as ministers and Wayne Wheeler lead opponents. Proponents are led by Ransom H. Gillett of the Association Opposed to the Prohibition Problem.

Albany N.Y Harding United States Hayward New York Wayne B. Wheeler Ant-Saloon League Ransom H. Gillett New York State Association

Stone-Age Slayer On Way To Prison

ANE La May 30. A man convicted last summer near Los Angeles in the murder of Mrs Alberta Meadows faces a 10 years to life sentence. He was sent from New Orleans aboard the Sunset Limited to San Quentin. His appeal for a new trial was denied shortly before departure. He vowed to keep fighting the courts and the injustice. A large crowd gathered at Valle Road Station hoping for a glimpse.

Teduees Ane New Orleans Southern Pacific San Quentin Penitentiary Los Angeles Alberta Meadows Phillips Uol California Valle Road Maver

Swiss Victims of Communist Pogrom Reported

Associated Press reports that Swiss residents in Russia face organized pogroms after the assassination of M. Vorovsky in Lausanne. Advices say the Odessa Swiss chairman was killed, two other Swiss leaders wounded, many Swiss arrested in Petrograd Moscow and Kiev, and Swiss stores pillaged.

Sten Russia M. Vorovsky Lausanne Odessa Petrograd Moscow Kiev

No More War Prayer of Nation's Head Says Harding

President Harding calls for end to armaments after assertive wartime stance. He urges nations to pursue assurance and avoid conflict, stressing diplomacy over force to secure lasting peace. The remarks mark a shift from aggressive postures to restraint and global cooperation.

France Joins With America Pays Tribute in Flanders Fields

France and American forces honor fallen soldiers in Flanders Fields as tribute to sacrifices by the khaki clad lads. The ceremony underscores enduring ties between nations and rememberance of those who died in the war.

France America Flanders

President Harding Calls Nation to Sacrifice for Common Cause

President Harding in Arlington urged the United States to make its full effort toward preventing war by uniting all resources, wealth, and activity for a shared national purpose. Memorial Day ceremonies reflected gratitude, reverence, and a pledge to keep the memory of war dead alive through disciplined resolve.

America Wastiington Arlington Amphitheater Harding United States

Airplane crash injures four at Grant Park crowd

Four people watching a Kokomo pilot, G. J. McGowan, take off from Grant Park were hurt when the aircraft tangled with the crowd. Isaac Abraham, 80, suffered serious internal injuries and loss of a left arm. Herman Erickson, with a fractured collar bone, plus an unidentified man and girl, were treated after the midair accident.

Associated Press Chicago G. J. McGowan Kokomo Grant Park Isaac Abraham Abraham Herman Erickson McGowan

No Children Day at Gardens Today

Owing to King which wed 19 S2 Hon will be held on Friday, youngsters will be given free car rides at the grounds.

King Suah

Government Ownership Of Roads Sparks Progressive Policy Talk

Western railroad leaders from six systems disclosed a plan backing government ownership and condemned private management. They accused the valuation conference of masking goals while asserting claims of inflated valuations and growing federal control.

Progressive Plan Associated Press Chicago M. Felton Chicago-Great Western Hale Holden Chicago, Burlington & Quincy C. H. Markham Timois Central H. B. Byram Ieage Nilwauke

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