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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1921

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Legislation Delayed Likely to Fall Voter Roll

Western road leaders refuse pressure from the Big Five brotherhoods. The groups seek wage cutbacks offset by time and one-half overtime, aiming to stave off further decreases and push the bill into fall.

Lloyd George Appreciated Japan's Help

Premier Lloyd George lauded Japan for aid and called for greater understanding among Japan, the United States, and Britain to strengthen ties and cooperation in future events.

Lloyd George Japan United States

Western railroads reject wage cut demands in two day meeting

Western carriers refused the Brotherhoods demands to withdraw wage decrease requests and to abandon plans to eliminate time and one half for overtime. The committee cited public interest and ongoing labor costs as barriers to lower rates, while noting possible future public rate reductions depend on costs. Lloyd George voices hope for an Anglo Japanese understanding to stabilize Pacific affairs.

Associated Press Chicago Railwa Brotherhoods Western Railroads Brotherhoods A. W. Trenholm Chicago, St. Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Bob. Greer Tee Waukee 8. Paul W. T. Tyler Northern Pacific G. de Wald Southern Pacific Calvin Union Pacific Fupne Raabor Board Railroad Labor Board Livya George Great Britain Japan United States Washington

Hatch New Mexico Wiped Off Map by Cloudburst

The town of Hatch New Mexico 38 miles north of Las Cruces was destroyed by a flood after a cloudburst. About 500 residents escaped to the hills with no reported deaths. Santa Tereza village nearby was nearly wiped out. relief efforts and guard measures along the Rio Grande are underway as crews assess damage and plan drainage options.

New Mexico Associated Press Las Cruces Hatch N. M Here Chamber of Commerce Santa Tereza Dean Goddard New Mexico College of Agriculture Thomas Brownlee United States Reclamation Service

Death sentences commuted by Governor Dixon

Special dispatch from Helena reports Governor Dixon commuting the death sentences of Theodore Chronopoulos and Steve Byrne of Butte to life imprisonment each. The board of pardons will hear the case, and the Aug. 26 hangings may be halted if approved. The murders of Sylvester Prewatt in December 1919 led to five defendants with varied verdicts, including acquittals for Brady and life terms for Byrne and Chronopoulos.

Helena Aus Joseph M. Dixon Theodore Chronopoulos Steve Byrne Butte Siiver Bow County State Board of Pardons Chronopoulos Byrne J. Prenatt Brady Tom Williams Gust Andros Dixon Board of Pardons District Court of Silver Bow County Andrew Brady Gust Andros Sylvester Prewatt Jo Just Andros Policeman Brady Prewatt Supreme Court Silver Bow Court Supreme Courts

Uncertain Irish Situation Delays Parliament Adjournment

London reports indicate government plans shift due to Irish developments. Parliament will adjourn until October 16 with the speaker able to reconvene if needed. Prime Minister Lloyd George is expected to address the Irish issue shortly before adjournment.

London Lloyd George Tomor

Montana Freemasons Elect Officers and Plan Homes

Sessions of Montana A F and A M grand lodge at Butte temple concluded with election of officers and charter grants. Helena chosen for 1922 meeting. new lodges approved or moved, petitions referred for action. Masonic home trustees elected. plans for a 50000 dollar orphanage building with capacity for 30 children discussed. Carlton Mather honored as surviving member of the 1866 Virginia City gathering.

Grand Lodge A. F A. M Montana Butte Masonic Temple Helena Ocers Henry C. Smith Miles City Claude J McAllister Kalispell C. 8. Bell Billings H.L. Hart Hamilton Richard Lockey Cornelius Hedges Frank B. Lewis Bozeman W. J. Marshall Missoula E. W. Spotswood J. M. Falls Hagstrom Lewis Town A L. Ward Havre Stephen P. Wright Butts Daniel Murr Forsyth George D. Vickers Sheridan Tiler Powder River Broadus Powder River County Tyre Lodge Richey Dawson County Belt Lodge Belt Cascade County Friendship Lodge Lewistown Belfry Carlon County Park Lodge Wilsall Park County Kotana Lodge Mondak Rainville Madison Lodge Madison River Jeffers Ennis Fairview Richland County Ballantine Yellowstone County Masonic Home Lew L. Callaway Great Falls Charles W. Pomeroy Robert J Hathaway Glenn Carlton Mather South Arizona Street Butte Virgina City Mather Helena Lodge Montana Grand Lodge

Cresson Denies Conspiracy Charge in Bergdoll Case

Cresson of Fort Crook Neb denies conspiracy in Bergdoll escape case after a Washington report by a five member special committee. The paymaster theft occurred in San Francisco as gang stole $9 000 payroll from the Can company.

C. C. Cresson Bergdoll Amprintet Press Washington Samuel Army Jonna God de Grennon Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Associated Press Omaha Aug Cresson Fort Crook Neb Grover C. Bérgdoll Associated Free San Francisco Tangis Walter Afayersid George Beban Incan Cane Company

Senate Deadlock Over Stanley Amendment Slows Anti Beer Bill

Washington August 18 disagreement over the Stanley amendment to the anti beer bill strained congressional talks. Prohibition leaders balked at home search penalties as written, while Wayne B Wheeler denied involvement in the confidential conference. Senate and House managers debated trimming provisions to permit possible beer regulations by the treasury department before the recess.

Missouri Solon Senate Wayne B. Wheeler Associated Press Washington Stanley Congress Prohibition Treary Department Cor Eftec Wena Sterting South” Dakota House Eure Mallee Antisaloon League Reed Missouri Sterling Wheeler

Food relief for Russia to begin without delay

Washington August 18 The Associated Press reports Secretary Hoover says a satisfactory agreement with Riga authorities enables the American Relief Administration to start famine relief for Russian children immediately. The plan keeps American control of food supplies and uses New York offices to ship via Danzig. Harding endorses the effort urging unity of relief under one American organization.

Associated Press Washington Riga American Relief Administration Russia Hoover American Organisation New York Danzig Poland Austria Harding United States

New Orleans Stores Prohibit Fashion Edges On Help

In New Orleans on August 18, city department stores announced prohibitions affecting young female employees. The rules cover bobbed hair lace stockings rolled-down stockings short skirts lattice work sweaters and makeup with plans by other firms to follow soon.

Prev New Orleans Otherepartnens Ores

Charges Against Alaska Crew Wreck Trial Reveals Slack Rescue Efforts

Federal inspectors heard testimony on August 18 about negligence aboard the steamer Alaska after it struck Blunt's reef. Alaska officers McClintock and Duspre described failed rescue attempts, language barriers, and fear among passengers as the ship changed course at 8 26 p m amid thick weather.

San Francisco Alaska Annox William E. McClintock Annex McClintock Hilmer Mate

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Tates Pacific David Lloyd George House of Commons al. Lloyd George General Smuts Ireland Mr. Lloyd George Head OF Eagles Thomas L. Kiley Marion Ohio D. Weed Wisconsin J. Mf. Morin Chronos Dail Eireann Britain Masons Treasury Snes
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