Augsta Convenes on UEBT Question
Augsta prepared to confer on the UEBT issue as Sovi et al signal readiness to send a commissioner to discuss the question. Assurance of welcome.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1926
Page
1
Augsta prepared to confer on the UEBT issue as Sovi et al signal readiness to send a commissioner to discuss the question. Assurance of welcome.
Moscow reports the Soviet foreign ministry clarifies Russia’s stance on the Baltic states, likening it to US protection of South American crises via a Monroe doctrine style posture. It references Poland’s Baltic aims and potential threats to Lithuania and Finland, framing direct action as unacceptable to vital Soviet frontiers.
An Aug 31 report from Horta in Fayal says about 50 dead and 400 injured after a powerful earthquake. Ports warships and troops were ordered to Horta as the Azores island suffers widespread damage and a central group volcanic area endures aftershocks and challenging communications.
Senator William B McKinley of Illinois remains gravely ill at Tocat sanitarium after a week of treatment. Officials report his condition has worsened with pulmonary congestion and advanced age contributing to his fragility.
Governor J. Eeriekeon urged shortened sentences for stark Mille and Tarold Keifert, Missouri School of Mines students, who robbed Manager George Forsythe at the Columbia Gardens in Butte. A board vote approved reducing 12 to 30 year terms to 4 to 10 years, with one prisoner already having served 11 months.
The Montana Board of Land Commissioners authorized the state treasurer to purchase 500000 worth of United States bonds for the permanent school funds and other permanent state funds. Land sales in Blaine County and surrounding lands are slated, with sales in Blaine, Valley, and Phillips counties to proceed under the Zurich irrigation district.
Yegen files objections in district court to confirm the August 21 sale of the Yegen Bank building at West Park and Dakota. The $90,500 bid by Louis Dreibelbis stands before Judge Winton E. Carroll as receiver Marty L. Hanson seeks confirmation. About 700 creditors with proved claims totaling roughly 470 0 are involved, and Yegen proposes forming a corporation to manage assets and repay creditors within ten years.
William Wills a 66 year old resident of 2701 George Street died at St James hospital after a late Saturday night hit and run while waiting for a streetcar at Utah Avenue and Second Street. He sustained skull and thumb fractures and serious shock. Police traced the vehicle from license numbers and pursued the fleeing auto west on Front Street but it escaped. Wills had lived in Montana for decades and worked as a miner and later a shop man at Went Colusa mine.
President Coolidge will meet James Flaherty supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus to discuss the Mexican situation. The appointment followed a Knights resolution urging American intervention to protect Catholic churchmen amid the religious dispute with President Calvin Coolidge.
Norman Clyde of Independence California and Ernest Vogel of Billings Montana completed a successful ascent of Granite Peak 990 feet high, the highest point in Montana, on August 31. The climb follows a prior ascent three years ago by forest officials and is part of a broader hiking tour including Mt Moran.
A garbled clipping references a Montana wheat report likened to a fairy tale by a Minneapolis bank bulletin. The text then drifts into disjointed accounts of violence, surgery, and a judge or parole setting, with unclear names and details.
A three man commission prominent in athletics will supervise municipal parks and playground programs for Butte youths. Ben Hardin, Oscar Dahlberg, and Larry Manion will draft an athletic program to be presented to the park and playground committee. The plan may offer 12 sports and include school football and gridiron leagues for youths.
A report from Montana describes temperance leaders planning the fall campaign to keep the country dry. The Wade-led Mc Saloon League official outlines a strategy to secure prohibition by mobilizing local departments and temperance forces in Butte and surrounding areas.
Chicago August 31 Nathan Leo and Richara Leb two men, convicted of slaying young Inber Franks over two years ago, may be eligible to apply for parole in 1935. Hinton Clahangh, new pardons supervisor, said eligibility does not guarantee immediate release and that the right to apply is the legal privilege granted at that time.
A Northwest National Bank review quotes a Montana correspondent on the wheat crop. It notes Montana’s strong outlook despite lower district harvests and forecasts total district production near 208 million bushels. The report cites August 1 projections and August 1 comparisons to state yields and regional averages.
Election at Herrin proceeded quietly with the city’s Kton-supported ticket declared winner. Police maintained order as polling places operated under the supervision of officials and extra officers were stationed near stations.
Early returns from the California primary show Lieutenant Governor Gove rnor CC Young leading incumbent Friend W. Richardson by about 34 700 votes in 1 870 of 8 274 Republican precincts. Robert M. Clarke trails Sen Samuel M. Shortridge by nearly 8 000 votes from 1 301 precincts. Other results include figures for Senate and local races as the vote count continues.
Chicago authorities resurrect an old curfew to keep youths off streets after 9 p.m. Police respond to fears of attacks on young women amid taverns and nightlife. Sheriff Hoffman notes county roads need order and warns parents face penalties for unescorted children after curfew.
Commander John Tokers of naval aviation Pioneer was buried at Arlington Cemetery with full honors. His death came during an ambitious flight attempt from France to Newell aiming to advance flight science. The service, led by clergy and attended by top military officials, marked the last of the Rodgers era in Navy history.
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