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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1923

Page

6

Butte Set To Open Basketball Season With Two Quint Champions

Two squads meet at the Butte high gym in a 7 30 PM charity doubleheader. Caseys feature Buck Wade and Lefty Ryan at forwards with Joe McGlone center and Ben Hardin, Steve Sullivan guards. All-Star quint includes Salisbury Ford Clevett Zunde Mallock with Mines reserves. Officials Crowley and Wyford.

Butte K. CG Butte High Caseys Buck’ Wade Ryan Joe McGlone Colorado Mines Ben Hardin Steve Sullivan Dick Boyer Bill Lang Tom Jovick Mike Walsh Gene Havey Quint Salisbury Ford Mel Clevett Zunde Mallock Mc Williams Egeberg School of Mines Crowley Wyford

Cedar Rapids coach explains post season ruckus with Scott

Cedar Rapids Iowa December 11 Admitting he struck Representative Fred Siebert of Scott High, Coach Leo Novak details a dispute over post season receipts. He recalls consulting a chart Siebert drew in Chicago showing seating limits and revenue forecasts. Novak says Scott officials misled about guarantees and cites later attendance in Toledo. He vows not to field Scott again and praises Toledo fans and teams.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Fred Siebert Scott High Toledo Leo Novak Iown Chicago Ort Novak Scott Field Seikert Seibert Biebert Scott Siebert Maurice Carleon Kirk C. T. Brown Ite

Epinard Zev Race Looms After New York Meeting

Prospects of a match race or series between Epinard the French champion eight year old and Zev the American champion brightened after owners Wertheimer and Sinclair met with August Belmont, chairman of the Jockey Club, in New York.

New York Pierre Wertheimer Epinard Wharry F. Sinclair Zev August Belmont The Jockey Club

Washoe Hockey Team May Play In Butte

Washoe players from Anaconda and the K C team of Butte may meet at Holland rink in Butte near Sunday if the Smelterites can get into trim before that date. A E B H Clarke, veteran puck conser, announced yesterday. The Anacondas have been unable to find proper ice for the rink but should their rink turn out in shape this week they can probably be closed.

Washoe Anaconda K. C Butte Eat Holland A. E B. H. Clarke Puck Cinser

Buenos Aires approves ordinance to permit prize fights

Buenos Aires city council approves an ordinance allowing prize fights in the capital. The measure grants permission for staged bouts within the city limits, outlining regulatory conditions and oversight.

Buenos Aires Argentina

Strong Big Ten hoop squads present in conference race

Strong basketball teams are developed at most Big Ten schools this season with many returning stars. Iowa the 1922 titleholder and Wisconsin have full winning lineups back. Chicago Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan are fielding robust quintets that threaten the Hawkeyes.

Associated Press Chicago Big Ten Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Hawkeyes

Avoca Hockey Team Opens Schedule Under Kellett

Lake Avoca hockey team led by manager Clark Kellett plans junior matchups statewide. Dates to be arranged by Kellett at 6164-Wut te.

Avocas Lake Avoca Clark Kellett Comes Kellett Wutte

Dempsey Wins His Great Falls Case

The district court jury ruled for defendants in the action by Alex P. Gerano guardian against W H Dempsey and Jack Kearns over a dog bite incident at Dempsey's Great Falls training camp. Gerano claimed damages for his 12 year old daughter from June 10 1923 during a training camp visit. The defense said the dog was a stray and not owned by Dempsey and that the girl was on the grounds after signs restricted public access.

Alex P. Gerano W. H Jack Dempsey

Walkerville Dance Set for Thursday

Walkerville football players from the popular Butte Independent league host their annual dance at Hibernia hall Thursday night. Manager Mike Peters has arranged features for the event and says proceeds go to players injured during the season.

Walkerville Butte Hibernia Hall Mike Peters

Greenleaf Defeats Taberski In Pocket Billiards Match

Ralph Greenleaf world champion won 100 to 14 over Frank Taberski of Detroit in the national pocket billiard league championship. The win marked Greenleaf’s third in the present tournament, finishing in 13 innings with a 40 high run for Greenleaf and 13 for Taberski.

Greenleaf Tahkerski Philadelphia Ralph Greenleaf Frank Taberski Detroit Taberski

Utah to Play Drake in Des Moines Next Oct 4

University of Utah announced football arrangements with Drake University of Des Moines Iowa for a game to be held here next October 4.

Utah DRAKE Salt Lake City University of Utah Drake University of Des

Myers Retains World Middleweight Title in Chicago

Johnny Myers, the world's middleweight champion, defeated Greek challenger Chris Jordan in Chicago. Jordan quit after a stopper hold lasted one hour, 16 minutes, and 27 seconds, handing Myers the victory.

Hart Beats England's Jacks in 10 Round Bout Verdict

Philadelphia reports Alex Hart of Clifton Heights Pa won the judges decision tonight in a 10 round boxing bout against Freddy Jacks of England.

Philadelphia Alex Hart Clifton Heights Freddy Jacks England

Americans and French to stage Zev Epinard match racing

A conference among Epinard owner Pierre Werthermer Zev owner Harry F Sinclair and Jockey Club chair Major August Belmont set plans for a match race or series between Epinard the French champion and Zev the American champion. The location to be decided by public sentiment with a possible race before the 1924 season.

Associated Press New York Epinard Zev Pierre Wertheimer Harry F. Sinclair Major August Belmont Jockey Club France Sinclair Denver Belmont

Shelley 15 Out To Put Ford Over In Judge Race

Washington rumors swirl as Leavitt and Scanlon back opposite candidates Farr Felt and Foote while National Committeeman Shelley campaigns to push Ford. Meyers tours capital for potential appointment but expects little. The administration lingers while deadlock blocks a clear pick.

Foote Felt Farr Leavitt Scanlon Washington White House Shelley Ford H. L. Meyers Montana

Tax measure to be acted on speedily

Rep Green of Iowa said the House Ways and Means Committee will consider the treasury draft quickly and begin revision Monday. The income tax relief would not be payable until 1925, and substantial thorough review is planned.

Associated Press Washington Dec House Ways and Means Representative Green Iowa Green Treasury

Fort Keogh cattle station aims for transfer to Agriculture

Senator Walsh of Montana seeks transfer of Fort Keogh Mont from War to Agriculture for a range cattle experiment station. The War Department contemplates relinquishment, Interior would receive it under law, and Secretary Work favors the move to Agriculture with Wallace eager to establish the station. Legislation required to effect the transfer.

Standard Washington Senator Walsh Montana Fort Keogh Mont War Department Department of Agriculture Secretary of War Interior Tment Work Wallace

Board Takes No Action On Order

Superintendent Douglass stated no smallpox cases have been reported in schools this year and health concerns are being monitored. A county health notice restricting entry without vaccination or prior smallpox infection was filed. other actions included hiring a visiting teacher, starting night classes, and denying clothing drives for the needy.

Douglass County Board of Health Brimacombe State Board of Health Wallace Askid Baldwin Frances Range Ladies’ Auxiliary of The United Spanish War Veterans Ballinger Whittier McKinley Bungalow

Lion tamers prefer electric wires over whips in training

Report notes that lion tamers use an electrically charged wire rather than a whip to train lions. It adds that Corsicans predominantly perform outdoor labor and activities.

Vaccination Push Against Smallpox Planned in Butte

Health officials announce Friday vaccination sessions on the courthouse floor to curb a potential smallpox epidemic. Drs. Freund Donohue Shotka McCarthy lead the effort alongside county and city authorities. Nearly 40 Butte homes are under quarantine as several families face exposure. vaccination is described as preventive, not curative, with no charges to the public.

Dan J. Donohue J. F. Shotka J. McCarthy J. B. Freund Dr. Freund Butte Freund Kemper Avenue Friend

Senate Deadlock Persists in Ballot for Interstate Post

Senate remains without a majority on the Interstate Commerce Commission seat as Smith holds 39 votes on each of three ballots. Republican leaders predict a path out, while insurgents push for railroad legislation and no committee action occurs. House recess continues with committee assignments and a Democratic caucus planned to approve state committee rosters.

Smith Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Lodge Massachusetts Interstate Commerce Commission House Ways and Means Republican Committee On Committees

Mexican Rebels Win Gulf States

Rebels fully equipped plan to seize mines at Rosario. General Antonio Ortega, wounded in Tepic, near death in a hospital guarded by insurgents as Calles rumored to be a possible candidate. Yaqui chief Fruetso Mendez captured and held at Hermosillo after a wide search along Sonora routes.

Rosario Antonio Ortega Nayarit Tepic Calles Republic Dieguez Jalisco West Coast Pacific Fruetso Mendez Mexico Mexico City el Paso Texas Ortiz Bacum Sonora Hermosillo Gandara Station Mendez Nogales Sinaloa

De la Huerta forms publicity department in Vera Cruz

Adolfo de la Huerta, leader of the revolutionary movement, establishes a publicity office in Vera Cruz. Two federal regiments dispatched from Mexico City reportedly turn on the government as they move toward Oriental. General Villa Nueva Garza’s troops head to Oriental while General Morales’ forces near Esperanza station with 125 rebels. In Tabasco General Ferrara Vega reportedly leads a rebel control of most troops.

Associated Press Vera Cruz Adolfo de la Huerta Revolutionary Movement Mexico City Jose Villanueva Garza Oriental Morales Esperanza Station Fausto Topetz Tabasco Ferrara Vega

Jurors Deny Klan Ties in Walton Case Hearing

Eleven of twelve grand jurors who indicted former Gov. J. C. Walton testified in Oklahoma City denying Ku Klux Klan membership as the preliminary hearing on charges of offenses while in office continued.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Okla Ku Klux Klan J. C. Walton

Mexico Claims Conventions Sent to Senate for Ratification

President Coolidge sent to the Senate for ratification two Mexican American claims conventions that underpinned diplomatic recognition. Other Rev war era agreements were referred to the Foreign Relations Committee and deemed comparatively unimportant. Administration urges prompt ratification while Mexico’s revolutionary situation remains unclear. Ambassador to Mexico unnamed for now, with no urgent consideration of a nomination.

Associated Press Washington Mexico United States Senate Coolidge Congress Foreign Relations Committee

Woman Dies In Arizona Snowstorm At Bisbee

In Bisbee Arizona one person died from exposure after 33 inches of snow fell over 48 hours. Mrs Dan Mc Givern of Naco was found unconscious in a snow drift and died an hour later. Surface operations at copper mines halted and street car traffic was halted for hours as mountain roads remained snowbound.

The Associated Press Bisbee Ariz International Boundary Line Dan McGivern Naco

Farmers and stock raisers serve American markets

About 7,000,000 farmers and stock raisers devote their lives to supplying the American markets.

National League Endorsement of Landis for 1924

National league owners pledge loyal support of Commissioner Landis at a Chicago meeting. Trade moves include Johnny Evers signing as White Sox coach and Carl Mays moving from the Yankees to Cincinnati for over $10,000 as Major League records dating to 1871 are to be published for writers.

Associated Press Chicago Kenesaw Mountain Landis National League National Landis Heydler Johnson Boston Jacob Ruppert New York Phil Ball St. Louis Navin Wer Johnny Evers White Sox Carl Mays Yankees Cincinnati Mays

Yankees Star Carl Mays Sold to Cincinnati Club

Chicago December 11 Carl Mays pitcher for the New York Yankees was sold to the Cincinnati club in a cash deal announced by manager Miller Huggins. The price was not disclosed.

Associated Press Chicago Carl Mays New York Yankees Cincinnati Club Miller Huggins

Connie Mack Purchase of Strand Boosts Athletics

Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, bought Paul Strand from Salt Lake City for 35,000 dollars plus three players or 50,090 dollars without players. Strand, a Pacific Coast league hitting sensation, led the league in home runs last season. The deal also involves Pitcher Harris, Outfielder Mathews, and Pitcher French, a former Army football star.

Associated Press Chicago Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Paul Strand Salt Lake City Strand Harris Mathews French Army

Williams Wins Fight For Pacific Coast League Presidency

The arbitration board of the National Association of Professional Baseball clubs ruled that Harry A. Williams is the duly elected president of the Pacific Coast league and that J Cal Ewing has voting rights as the league representative in the national association.

Ebbetts Makes 275000 Offer for Hornsby

Brooklyn owner Charles Ebbetts offered 275000 for St. Louis star Rogers Hornsby after St Louis National's bid of 260000. Sam Breadon, president of the Cardinals, made no reply to the audacious bid as baseball magnates reacted with astonishment.

Ebbetts Hornsby Chicago St. Louis National Rogers Hornsby Charles Ebbetts Brooklyn Nationale St. Louis Star Sam Breadon Ft Louis

Evers Signs as Coach for Chance in Chicago White Sox

John J. Evers, famed for the Tinker to Evers to Chance double play, signs as coach with Chance and will manage the Chicago White Sox next season. The announcement comes from Chicago on December 11.

Evers Chicago John J. Evers Chicago Nationals Chance Chicago White Sox

Coast Tax Dodger Cranes In Big Penalty

San Francisco capitalist Doug las B. Crane paid 72 000 in compromise tax and 50 000 to the federal internal revenue service after being indicted on evasion and perjury charges. He pleaded guilty to evasion and was fined 2 500. earlier taxes totaled 109 000 with further 243 000 paid, leading to the negotiated settlement in Washington.

Associated Press San Francisco Douglas B. Crane San Franciseco Federal Internal Revenue Department Crane United States District Court Washington

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