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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1921
Page
1
A lengthy report outlines rumors of a confession in the Harrison hotel murder case and the possible surrender of key details. Sheriff Duggan declines to confirm, while investigators pursue identity of the shooter and roles of five paroled convicts.
Kansas Attorney General Richard J. Hopkins said union officials from Kansas City Kansas packing house faced a court hearing on industrial relations matters and indicated they would ignore the summons. He warned legal steps to compel appearance would follow if they did not show. The investigation would cover wages living conditions cost of living and working agreements between packers and their employer.
Armour & Co plans for all 26 000 employees who join the Amalgamated Meat Cutters strike to lose their jobs and exit plant conference protection. Officials deny union charges that conferences are dominated by foremen. Kansas moves to block the strike with a state court filing seeking action to prevent disruption.
Butte endured a heavy snow and slush as a second winter storm blanketed the city. Snow measured 11 inches on level ground, with sidewalks and streets rutted into slush. temperatures ranged from freezing to 34 degrees above. Rail and streetcar service remained mostly on time, despite a few delays, as wind stayed calm and conditions softened the snowfall.
A Taylor County family records four births in 1921 including a year with triple births. Mrs. M. N. Young, 30, and her husband live near Abilene. Earlier this year a baby boy was born, and a few days ago three more boys arrived at once, bringing the mother to ten children.
R D Peeler founder and former president of Bank of Commerce Kalispell and chairman of the board shot himself in his private office. He died instantly. health and age 60. Peeler, born Missouri 1853, helped found banks in Kalispell and Kelispell, served as mayor in 1912, and was active in the Montana bankers association and regional development. He is survived by wife and four children.
In San Francisco the jury trying Roscoe C Fatty Arbuckle for manslaughter failed to reach a verdict after 4 hours and 15 minutes of deliberation and was locked in for the night. Speculation suggested a possible 11 to 1 acquittal, but no decision was announced. Arbuckle appeared nervous as spectators stayed on through the night while arguments and final instructions filled the session.
On and after December 4 1921 newsboys and dealers will offer the Sunday Standard for five cents per copy. The change reflects a price adjustment approved by the publication and impacting readers and vendors.
Washington December 2 An unofficial report says concessions were proposed by both sides in naval ratio talks. Japan may be allowed to retain the Mutsu and the United States would drop further fortifications near eastern bases. An extended State Department meeting with Secretary Hughes Admiral Baron Kato and Arthur J Balfour discussed a possible 65 percent ratio and a general agreement in principle.
At city hall, Premier Briand delivered a long address outlining the mission to the United States, declaring the visit and its aims had been most successful. The remarks emphasized cooperation and the positive outcomes of talks with American officials and institutions.
Attorney General Daugherty wires Charles Morse of New York to take the first boat back to the United States. Morse, aboard a Havre steamer, said he would contend extradition if forced, but is ready to depart voluntarily. He was detained briefly by the American consulate and questioned over wartime shipbuilding contracts.
Delegates from China and Japan met under Hughes Balfour to ease Shantung tensions. They reaffirmed stance on the Tsing Tao and Tsinan Furall railroad and the Kian Chow lease, with talks focusing on joint versus Chinese control and no settlement until this issue is resolved.
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