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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1920
Page
7
Tom Koga and driver faced liquor transporting charges after an English misunderstanding at the police station. The judge asked if they needed an attorney and what plea to enter. Koga agreed to plead guilty, believing the statement would mean jail, while the interpreter issue arose and authorities noted he did not know the full terms.
Forestry problems in all phases were discussed yesterday by timber men, lumber men and loggers, forest service and state officials from the five western states Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and California at the opening session of the annual convention. President A W Laird presided while the open address urged better supervision and stronger government support for reforestation and protection of vast timber resources facing the nation.
Fragmentary OCR reads about city expenses and budget limits, mentioning aldermen and a two thirds threshold tied to appropriations for the nation in 1816. The legible text is incomplete and unclear on names, dates, or actions.
Citizens in Butte and nearby districts responded to telegrams from the local Red Cross society urging seals purchases. Approximately $1,000 worth of seals were sold across booths in department stores as committees report progress and plan a follow up meeting. A letter of thanks from McTaggart family notes the society’s help for a son discharged after tuberculosis exposure, praising public health efforts and urging continued support to aid soldiers and curb the disease.
W. M. Boyle, longtime manager at Du Pont Powder, will head a new company formed by Du Pont interests to manufacture dynamite in Chile. The firm, Compania de Explosives de Chile, will base its main office in Antofagasta as Boyle prepares to sail for Chile before spring. J. H. Wellford will replace Boyle at Ramsay Powder Plant in Wisconsin.
A coroner's inquest found William Tinhaula died from injuries after a rock fall at Steward mine on November 30. The fall occurred in a stone between the 2300 and 2890 foot levels as workers nearby were warned of dangerous ground conditions.
Investigation into an alleged Chicago building trust continues for weeks as a federal grand jury weighs claims that prices were boosted by a manufacturers and labor leaders collusion. The probe, described by federal officials as ongoing, focuses on deliberate price manipulation within the construction sector.
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