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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1921

Page

14

Alleged Mail Robbers Connounce Arrests and Notes

Federal charges allege a gang plotted mail theft and securities fraud. Warrants and arrests followed raids on a Canton area group tied to a Winton Automobile firm. notes totaling 750000 were seized, while securities worth 1 to 2 million circulated via counterfeit affiliations. Authorities labeled prosecutions and listed implicated individuals including Worthington and French. A separate flood in Phoenix damaged homes and banks, with city estimates at about 100000 in losses.

Depart Justice John V Clinnin Agmeen Paramus Securities Paren Kohn Tet Securities Company Winton Automobile Maii Company Canton Ohio Davis Worthington Phoenix Ariz Vere Thompson Arigona Saltiver Adynea Alcoholat Cave Creek

Warden Potter 1a Linked To Mob Attack Trial

The heated testimony centers on a mob assault at Koski's home. Mrs Johnson was killed at the foot of the staircase as attackers moved through the building. Potter admits Liberty committee ties and outside guard role but denies involvement, claiming partial memory gaps amid questioning. Koski, initially jailed, later freed. US district attorney inquiry vindicated him.

Koski Mire Libby Johnson Kenani Potter Liberty Committee Carbon County Walter Alderson Hon Potter Red Lodge Iaw United States Montana

Mahoney given 24 hour delay in murder plea Seattle

In Seattle a Superior Court granted James E. Mahoney an additional 24 hours to enter a plea in the murder of his elderly wife. His attorney Lee A. Johnston sought a writ to prevent the trial court from forcing a plea before clinical determinations were completed. The scene featured various local figures traveling and preparing, with note of visitors, trips, and ongoing legal maneuvers in a tense courtroom atmosphere.

Ahoney Seattle James E. Mahoney Reed Lee A. Johnston Arlene Supreme Way Court Denel Conor Xores Ile Nand Rae Aebowel Uae Ely Ant Mae Emmy Thonsa Rome Johnson Claud Bielenberg Mise Culver Hock ‘Creek Jake Butte Harry BA Surtens Casper Wyo Ors Viale Spokane Sealise Fang Reginald Howe I 'Alexins Roberis Freds John News Batre Deer Lodge Drummond Smre Pauley Annie Milarea Oftman Mary Bifnieia McDowrll Paul Mebowelee Clifford Bhasoaette Milton Maron Bis

Bodies Recovered From Hotel Fire In Macon Georgia

The Brown house hotel fire in Macon Georgia killed at least four, with officials saying 12 more may be buried beneath the ruins. Police and firemen, aided by 100 convicts, will resume search tomorrow as a coroner's jury blames a gas explosion in an adjoining drug company building for the blast.

Macon

Americans Enlist in Spanish Legion

At the Spanish consulate in New York recruiting for a foreign legion bound for Morocco was underway. About 250 men, recruited since Thursday, were told to be ready to depart tomorrow. More than half are Americans veterans of the A. B. F. The remainder are Spaniards and South Americans.

Associated Press New York Spanish Foreign Legion Morocco Spain

Clara Hamon Weds John Gorman in Los Angeles

Clara Hamon Smith, widow of Jake L Hamon, married John Gorman in Los Angeles. The telegram to her sister in Wilson Oklahoma gave no details beyond the ceremony at 4 30 p m and described Gorman as a wonderful man and good. Hamon had earlier faced trial over Hamon’s death after relations with Jake Hamon.

Associated Press Ardmore Olla Clara Mith Hamon Los Aneles John Gorman GD. Walleing Wilson Okla

Thief Steals Rim and Tire From Chief Deputy Duggan Car

Deputy deputies report two thefts involving Chief Deputy Sheriff Jack Duggan. While Duggan was at Warm Springs, a rim and tire attached to the Cadillac rear were stolen. A patient was taken to Warm Springs, and on return, the rim and tire were missing. Duggan requests the items be returned if possible.

Jack Duggan Warm Springs Butte Newiar

Senate agrees on shipping measure amid interparty clashes

Senator Borah of Idaho charged the president dictated terms on the soldiers bonus and warned of executive interference with the legislature. La Follette denounced presidential involvement as an intrusion, calling the action a blot on the Senate’s history as the bonus bill faced critical debate.

Borah Idaho la Follette Senate Follette

Petition for writ in Hightower case

A habeas corpus petition was filed for William A. Hightower held in Redwood City on murder charges against Father Patrick E. Heslin. Judge George H. Buck received the papers and planned to decide the next day if the writ would be granted. The filing asserts lack of probable cause and no evidence of guilt.

Associated Redwood City Cal William A. Hightower Patrick E. Heslin George H. Buck William ¥. Herron San Francisco Buck Hightower Herron

Occult Love Motive Cited in Kennedy Murder Case

Los Angeles August 22 The prosecution plans to prove occult love as the motive behind the murder of J Belton Kennedy Malcolm McLaren special investigator for the district attorney said evidence already supports this motive further inquiries span to New York City He predicted trial likely not before late October or early November Arthur Bureh and Mrs Madalynne Obenchain indicted will plead next Monday continuance granted due to absence of their chief counsel

Los Angeles J. Belton Kennedy Malcolm McLaren Atatriet Attorney's Office New York City McLaren Arthur ©. Bureh Madalynne Obenchain

Unemployment Seen as Economic Crime in Atlantic City

In Atlantic City New Jersey August unemployment is labeled economic crime with an estimated daily impact of 21 500 000. President Samuel Gompers declared after a session of the AFL Executive Council that current employment conditions are discouraging and that reductions will not help the situation. He warned that postures will shrink purchasing power and lead to factory closures as people lack money to buy new goods.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. J Sftean Samuel Gompers

Judge Hunt’s Short Visit Highlights a Noted Career

A recount of Judge Hunt’s career from territorial legislature service in 1888 to district court judge in Helena,Montana, then to the Montana Supreme Court, federal roles in Porto Rico under McKinley and Roosevelt, and finally his 1904 appointment as United States district judge for Montana. The narrative covers key appointments and service across decades.

Vention Lee Mantle Montana Federal Service Porto Rico Roosevelt Hunt United States

Judge Hunt Recalled As Longtime Montana Friend

The article details Judge Hunt's storied career from Montana to the federal bench. It notes his roles on the United States circuit court and customs appeals, his Yale ties, and his admiration for Taft. It recounts his 1912 Montana visit and his plan to return to Montana for a future outing with Dr. Z C Witherspoon, before departing via the Oregon Short Line to his home.

Washington Hunt United States Court of Customs Appeals United States White United States Supreme Court New York Philadelphia Ninth Circuit San Francisco Tr Taft Yale Judge Hunt Montana United States Court Helena Carl Rasch Bourquin Thos Jrontana Z. C. Witherspoon Butte Dr. Witherspoon Oregon

Panama Prepares to Repel Costa Rican Invasion

Panama declares readiness to resist a Costa Rican move on the disputed Coto area. A US stance is awaited before any action, with 150 armed men ordered toward Coto, machine guns moved from the United States, and police chiefs told to mobilize. Mayors must renew volunteer rosters for emergency deployment.

Associated Press Panama Coto United States Nerment Washington Nce David United States Alfaro Arango Colon

Carrier pigeon delivers distress tale from Yellowstone mystery

A carrier pigeon bound for the Belleclaire Hotel in New York reportedly carried a plea for help from Hoodoo Mountain near Yellowstone. Police traced the message to the Belleclaire, and Singer, a naturalist and Roosevelt associate, coordinated aid for Edmund Heller with provisions and packhorses, believing he could have slipped into a canyon near shale rock after a dramatic trek.

Wilds Nea Broadway Hotel Relleclaire Columbus Circle Belleclaire New York Hoodoo Yellowstone Heaven Bellectaire Singer Ewan Ned Frost Wulde Wapegi Ranch Cody Edmund Heller Yellowstone Park Big Hoodoo Mountain Fanem Ian Ister Silver Stamout Onteralleg Nuneraue

Moonshine Saves Girl From Death in Great Falls

Selma Meyer of St Louis niece Me and Mrs Clare Gitlock of Nocksit were with a rattlesnake bite. The girl survived after a moonshine stimulant was given when found, and is recovering. Physician states the stimulant likely saved her from collapse. Also notes King Peter burial in Belgrade with formalities.

Associated Preas Prem Belgrade

Irish Question Dominates Parliament Debates

Deputies received an unsigned cable from Chicago asking whether to accept or reject government terms. A leading member mocked the message, saying someone in Chicago has money to waste, as reports say Greek forces advance ten miles east of the river.

Chicago Dail

Bootlegger Must Go Says Shelley

Shelley, now federal prohibition enforcer for Montana, announced appointments and a tightened crackdown on illicit liquor. He said every agent will enforce the law, with no excuse for bootleggers, and noted a prescription path remains for liquor.

HP Shelley Montana LK Devlin Mr Shelley Amaumen C. Cameron Mie Pouia Phere Mrevlin Mi Shelley Shelley Mr. Shelley

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