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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1925
Page
1
The Minneapolis chamber of commerce paid two dollars a bushel for a carload of fancy Montana graded No 1 dark northern wheat, the highest cash price in nearly a year. Other No 1 dark northern sales ranged from 1.72 to 1.06 a bushel. December delivery closed at 1.69 a bushel, 14.5 cents above last year’s close.
White Plains dispatch reports the Rhinelander annulment case jury received seven issues to answer yes or no, focusing on cohabitation after full knowledge of the defendant's alleged mixed blood. A sealed verdict was later delivered to the court clerk with the judge to open it next morning.
The tax reduction bill, drafted by the house ways and means committee, will be introduced at the opening session of the house. It provides 325 million dollars in relief for the next year and revises administrative features including stopping publication of income tax returns. The measure broadens relief across tax fields and eliminates many special duties on business.
Washington Dec 4 President coolly weighs participation in League of Nations plan to reduce and limit armaments. Difficulties anticipated in accepting new disarmament proposals. Continued on page two column two.
In Butte, portions of Hamilton, Smith and Shewe and Daly additions south of the old race track near Farragut and Porter avenues may receive arc lighting at two block intervals if petitions meet required signatures. Mrs. A. O. Jacobson led the effort with over 100 property owner names on a five page list.
Frank Lethe, a Montana cowboy, was found seriously wounded after a gunfight while authorities halted his attempt to dynamite the Horse Meat Packing company of the Chappel brothers in Rockford. He had set four fires, one causing $50,000 damage, as detectives and guards pursued him.
The steamer Cutopaxi from Charleston is reported missing to coast guard headquarters. Patrol boats are ordered to leave port to search. Reports indicate SOS signals were heard from the vessel days ago.
The piece reports Representative Dyer of Missouri and allied wets pushing for full repeal of the Volstead Act as Congress opens. It notes a pro prohibition enforcement appeals to Pope Pius XI for moral support and includes reactions from the Methodist temperance board distancing itself from the committee.
Los Angeles reports actress Constance Talmadge has become an African citizen again. Born in Africa, she lost nationality years ago after marrying J. T. Pialoglu, a wealthy cigarette maker. After divorce she completed renaturalization before Federal Judge William P. James.
Dan Sullivan aged 21 escaped custody at about 5 30 last evening while being escorted from the Silver Bow courthouse to the county jail moments after being found guilty of grand larceny. Bailiff Cronnelly, with no handcuffs, pursued as Sullivan jumped into three miners and fled toward Granite. Authorities conducted a citywide search. re capture had not occurred by early morning.
Salt Lake City December 4 The state pardons board again denied clemency to Ralph W Seyboldt the man convicted of signing Patrolman David Crowther s death sentence He will face the death penalty for the fifth time with a date to be set by Judge L Ritchfe
Fifty workers battled a fire at the Fairview mine near Nederland Col as 20 trapped miners and rescue crews were pulled from the tunnel. By 1:30 AM rescue teams believed all had been saved, with half of the trapped unconscious and the rest walking to a temporary hospital bunkhouse. Captain Cutshaw died after being overcome, while Lieut. Jansen of the Denver fire department donated his gas mask. Others rescued include Walter Striker Carl Cole George Suttles Chester Wilcox Bob Stevenson and H L Henderson.
Gloria Swanson the Marquise de la Falaise de la Coudraie must pay a $250 contempt fine. The appellate division ruled unanimously today upholding Supreme Court Justice Ford's order denying to vacate the fine. The fine stemmed from her alleged refusal to accept a subpoena to appear in the divorce trial of Janet Beecher.
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