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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1925
Page
1
Mellon presents a brief note stating the U S position and making sharp observations on France ability to pay. The document emphasizes that the first offer on French debt is far too small and signals American stance in ongoing negotiations.
Washington reports reveal Mellon presented a brief American memorandum on the French settlement offer, stressing France's repayment ability. French commissioners and Caillaux signaled readiness to start work, while some American members warned the cover was being turned too quickly.
San Francisco report details Otto Shaler honoring court orders amid annulment proceedings. He allegedly divided property by sawing a grand piano in half and removing a picture from its frame, keeping one framed picture with the frame and allocating the bass-note half to his wife. The article cites courtroom actions and the couple’s unsettled property division.
At Lakehurst on September 25 a court of inquiry heard chief rigger James Collier contradict fellow survivors over helium cell failures aboard the Shenandoah. Collier said several cells were deflated before the airship reached a storm vortex, while survivors claimed no cell failure at extreme altitude.
Mrs Ada McCobb, 58, a wealthy widow, died after being found in a pool of blood at her Harlandale home. Mrs Mabel Longworth Sheridan, 30, a housemate, was charged with murder as diamonds valued at 10000 were missing from the victim’s effects, though other jewels were found in a trunk.
Bozeman reports Gallatin county fair ends after three days with record attendance quality and exhibits. Children’s day drew families from nearby valleys while livestock and horse races, dog show, and track events drew crowd energy. Officials say livestock show among best in area. sheep in competitive class praised as superior to Billings or Helena displays.
Washington on September 25 1925 the Rutt war will be introduced into the French debt controversy tomorrow when several American societies present a petition to President Coolidge protesting against any preferential debt funding terms to France. Signed by the Young Moslem Society of America the Syrian Independence party the Palestinian national league and the Rift Relief committee the protest asks that no dollar be conceded to aid Caillaux and his supporters. A similar project was discussed earlier days.
Mayor Hylan faced pressure from independent groups following his Democratic nomination loss on September 15 to late Senator James War supporters urged him to run on an independent slate. He had previously declared an end to politics but now contemplates a return as several organizations press for his candidacy.
Sept 26 report from New London states 37 men are presumed drowned after the United States submarine collided with the steamship City of Rome 20 miles off Block Island last night at 7 30. City of Rome radioed three survivors but gave few details. The base commander sought aid and a mine sweeper was requested. Names of the three saved are Dewey Ki Lira and A Groer.
A local business in Anaconda advertised in The Anaconda Standard seeking a young man to learn the furniture business. The ad appeared alongside another offering home, price, or factory help, with contact numbers 422 and 423 in Butte.
A 23 year old Butte wife attempted to shoot her husband and Mrs. Murphy at a crowded shoe park pavilion after alleging an affair. The pistol misfired twice as she followed them from Butte to Anaconda, confronting them on the dance floor before being restrained.
Col William Mitchell arrives from Texas to appear before the president's air board amid crowds and a drum corps. He offers no comment on the row over the nation's air defense, signaling a pause before testifying. Mrs Mitchell accompanies him as admirers hoist him on their shoulders at Union Station.
London dispatch quotes Ruddi Bey head of Turkish delegation on the war question before the League of Nations. He says the issue with Britain rests with Britain and that the Turkish army is ready for all eventualities. If English troops enter disputed territory they will be repulsed. The correspondent notes a push for demilitarization of the Rhine zone.
Terrence Druggian and Frank Lake testified before Federal Judge W Kernon about bribery allegedly connected with Liberty U. and bootlegging networks. The pair described payments and influence as part of a wider scheme, outlining details of a supposed pressure campaign and the roles of various figures in the operation.
Kalispell Montana dispatch reports Sheriff Bob Fitzpatrick accidentally shot himself while pursuing a supposed mobster. He entered the groin area and was seriously injured after the accident occurred some distance from town. He was treated at a hospital but officials withheld details of the procedure.
Found by deputies in a bunkhouse on Olsen Ranch the man reportedly tried to take his own life ten times but failed due to nerve. He surrendered calmly to arrest after having walked about 50 miles.
Frely Tal ks of ime with Nina Jovica’s broken engagement and the $195 of gifts. police say Tony Glavich, a Yellowstone park hotel cook, killed Nina’s mother Anna Jovica and shot the girl, then attempted suicide. He told County Attorney Downey of his sensational capture hours after deputies arrested him. The bleeding details hint at a Bozeman home visit and a motive tied to intent to claim belongings.
Lena Joga endures severe pain from the shooting and operations. She later receives news of her mother's killer's capture and reflects on the publicized case amid weak health and trauma.
Federal authorities and police traced the slaying of Brain a Kansas City narcotics and bootlegging figure found dead in a sedan in Manhattan. Investigators pursue theory Brain was killed for exposing the Times Square bootlegging ring. Four-finger prints and a $200 reward record link him to pickpocketing in Folco Chicago St Louis Pittsburg and New York. The case echoes the earlier murder of Morris Grossman East Side whose body was found shot multiple times in a blaze motor car.
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