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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
8
Bracelets in band and chain styles with stone settings priced from 2 to 7 dollars. Cameo brooches and brilliants from 50 cents to 20 dollars. Pearl beads and colored stone beads complete a holiday collection at the jewelry counter. Prices start at 50 cents.
A Syrian immigrant detained at Eilts Island for medical examination since November 28 became violent and insane in the detention hospital today. He attacked guard Vincent, mortally wounding him with a knife and then turned on two elderly detainees, biting their ears. He forced his way toward J. E. Laponte, a watchman, and nearly severed the watchman's thumb with his teeth before he was subdued.
Philadelphia December 4 Two men charged with attempting to sell 20 000 worth of fake five dollar gold pieces to two jewelers were held in bail here. About 6 500 counterfeit gold discs claimed to be gold were buried at Gettysburg prior to the battle. A witness testified the men tried to sell the coins to B F Shibe and Connie Mack but neither showed any interest.
Philadelphia brokers William L. Bear & Co. were temporarily suspended today as voluntary bankruptcy proceedings proceed. The notice urged customers to visit Orton Brothers to view the Thomas D. Murphy Company art collection on display nearby.
Dublin reports an imminent prohibition on importing arms into Ireland as proclamations are prepared. Augustine Birrell in conference with the Earl of Aberdeen signals government action against Irish rebellion led by Sir Edward Carson’s followers. In Richmond, the American committee for the centennial of peace contemplates plans and sends greetings to London.
Washington December 4 Brig Gen George P Schrieven head of the signal service testifies before the house military affairs committee that the war department seeks 300000 for military aeronautics while Mexico has appropriated 400000 for aviation development, highlighting contrast in national spending.
Secretary Daniels announced another saving on the Pennsylvania battleship material purchases. The contract for four atom tube shafts was awarded to a Baltimore tube company at a bid only about half the lowest bid from three steel firms. Daniels says nearly three quarters of a million dollars has been saved on these contracts to date.
Berlin reports that 4100 government parties in the reichstag have agreed to appropriate 125000 this year and a similar sum in 1914 for German participation in the Panama Pacific Exposition at San Francisco in 1915.
Indianapolis December 4 The Teamsters union moved to call a general walkout in sympathy with a strike that began four weeks ago after a proposal to let some members return to work met resistance. Thomas Farrell urged allowing about 1507 signatories to resume, but the assembly cried no and booed the idea. Des Moines December 4 Judge Preston granted saloon keepers a rehearing to stay the closure order, while leaders of the extremist faction pledged to reopen saloons immediately.
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