American Magnates After Circuit Hitters
A 1922 Anaconda Standard report outlines a bill to limit pop bottle supply for fan expressions and details a permanent crippled children rehabilitation organization's leadership in Butte and Billings. The effort includes executive and district directors, with notable local figures guiding the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Ag
Butte
H. B. Lowry
P. J. Brophy
Mary %. Cody
T. J. Fills
Rh. McGillivray
P. J. Teviin
Otto Simonson
Billings
Douglass Matthews
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
George Snell
Kiwanis
Montana Secretaries Urge Unified State Chamber Leadership
Delegates from Montana secretaries meetings in Butte advocate merging local chambers under one head while preserving local autonomy. Talks cover tourist traffic, highway improvements, home industries, dairying, and road networks, with officials from Helena, Great Falls, Missoula, Three Forks and other towns contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Is. Jones
Great Falls
Montana
Mr. Jones
Jones
Five on Trial for Herrin Massacre
Five men stand trial over the Herrin Massacre riot with witnesses for the state including Dr. Anne Black head of the Herrin hospital undertaker Albert Storm and Williamson county coroner William McCowan testifying about Howard Hoffman death from shotgun and knife wounds in the violent event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anee Black
Herrin Hospital
Albert G. Storm
Herrin
William McCowan
Williamson County
Black
Storm
Howard Hoffman
Hoffman
Mrs. Ashford Injured After Fall at Sister’s Home
Mrs. R. Ashford of 515 North Henry Street sustained serious injuries after slipping down a flight of stairs at her sister Mrs. C E Allensworth’s residence 927 West Quartz Street. She was found unconscious at the foot of the stairs and taken to St James hospital where she remained unconscious late yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Ashford
North
Henry Street
Butte
C. E. Allensworth
West Quartz Street
Ashford
St. James Hospital
Green Wins $40 000 Verdict Against Engineers
In Selma Alabama on December 13 the jury awarded J W Green forty thousand dollars in a circuit court verdict against the Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen. Green a former member sued for fifty six thousand dollars after his expulsion over alleged disloyal remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Selma
Ala
Dee
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen
J. W. Green
Green
Brotherhood
Mississippi Flood Seen as National Problem by Witnesses
Representatives from the lower Mississippi valley told the House flood control committee that flood hazards affect their districts though they contribute no water to the swollen river. They urged national action, saying the issue lies with the nation as a whole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Mississippi River
House Flood Control Committee
Mississippi Valley
Naval conference urged to limit cruiser program at 10,000 tons
The Keiley proposal seeks a new naval conference to limit cruisers under the Washington treaty. The plan envisions 16 light cruisers within the 10,000-ton cap costing about $165 million. Administration officers doubt successful new negotiations on cruiser and submarine fleet size. The bill moves forward with Kelley leading the discussion as Byrnes notes the next year’s navy budget nears $325 million while Britain’s spending tops $335 million.
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Keiley
Navy General Board
United States Navy
Washington
Kelley
Byrnes
South Carolina
Colonies
Daugherty aide denies impropriety while Senate hears Burns
Paul Howland defends Daugherty era conduct in Oregon and claims Taft was deceived in Jones pardon. Senator Johnson testifies as Burns character witness, recounting graft prosecutions and Burns’ clashes with Gompers after 1906 fire. Burns insists he pressed Justice officials to clear up pardon doubts and sought a hearing ever since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Howland
Daugherty
Oregon
Francis J. Heney
Taft
Jones
Senator Johnson
Burns
Howland
Investigation Bureau
Johnson
San Francisco
McNamara
Samuel Gompers
A. P. MacAuley
Toronto
Canada
Harding
St. Louis
Burns Detective Agency
Canadian Express Company
MacAuley
New York
Department of Justice
Fisher
Wickersham
Prince Hirohito Shows Improvement After Illness
Prince Regent Hirohito, seriously ill with measles, was reported improving at noon. His temperature fell from about 104 to just over 101 degrees and his pulse declined from a high 198 110 to 86 as of the latest report from Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
TOKIO
Hirohito
A Coming Champion Contenders for Welter Title
Andy Thomas may be matched with Mickey Walker for the welterweight title. The rising fighter is praised as the best prospect developed in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Thomas
Mickey Walker
Andy
Truzzolinos Break League Pin Figures At Marquette
Truzzolinos rolled 2 733 to top the Commercial league high team match mark of 2 657 at Marquette alleys last night. They also set a new high team game of 980 and Clark added a 628 for three games. The Connell's versus Daily Post game is on tap this evening. Joe T Adams sails to Boston for a Jan 2 welterweight bout with Tony Julian and signs three fights in six weeks with Ernest Holmes. he plans to return to Montana in February.
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Truzzolinos
Marquette
Clark
Connell
The
Daily Post
Adams Orr
Boston
Livingston
Mont
Joe T. Adams
Mass
Tony Julian
Adams
Ernest Holmes
Brockton
Montana
Butte Briefs Mention Visitors and a Hospital Stay
H R Anderson of Helens is a business guest at the Grand Hilda. Holmes of Lewistown visits Butte for a few days to shop and see friends, staying at the Finlen. Miss Florence Shea a graduate nurse of St James hospital and sister of Police Judge Shea is recovering from an operation performed there several days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Anderson
Helens
Holmes
Lewistown
Finlen
Florence Shea
St. James Hospital
Shea
Beasley Sentenced to Death for Colorado Murder
Eimer Beasley, 19, was found guilty of first degree murder in Pueblo after a three day trial for the killing of Oscar Kronke, a gasoline station manager, during an attempted robbery on Sept 16. Witnesses saw the shooting and helped capture Beasley soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Col
Eimer Beasley
Beasley
Oscar Kronke
Case of criminal libel dismissed in Miles City
Miles City Montana December 13. District court Judge S D McKinnon dismissed the case of the state against T J Johns editor of a local daily newspaper for criminal libel. County Attorney R B Hayes stated the evidence was insufficient to convict. The charge was instituted by H B Wiley, a local banker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Miles City
Mont
R. B. Hayes
S. D. McKinnon
State of Montana
T. J. Johns
H. B. Wiley
God Inherits Fortune but Stays in Navy
Benjamin Lowery nineteen a sailor on the Connecticut says money means nothing to a real seaman. He inherited two hundred thousand dollars from his East uncle and will finish his enlistment in the Navy. He may ship over and stay on the old wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Benjamin Lowery
United States
Connecticut
Navy
Lowery
East
New York
Automobile cottage for touring family built in Pontiac
A Pontiac Michigan man built an automobile cottage with kitchen sleeping quarters for four and a pressure running bath to tour with his family. Fruits from abroad now grown locally include the Andes berry Andean cherry and the pejibaye Costa Rican plum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac, Mich
Public Workouts Draw Many Fighters Ahead of Show
Leo Stokes and Al Sommers spar at the Manhattan club cardio session as a large crowd watches. Stokes arrived from Spokane and trains in the gym while Walter Rooney, Johnny Trambusa, Billy Quilter and Dixie Lahood also tick off workouts ahead of the Broadway card set for 9 15 PM to accommodate shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Stokes
St. Paul
al Sommers
Manhattan
Stokes
Spokane
Butte
Walter Rooney
Johnny Trambusa
Coast Flash
Billy Quilter
Great Falls
Dixie Lahood
Stone
Broadway
Troop 28 Blank Troop 6 In Scout Contest
Troop 28 defeated Troop 6 21 to 9 at Butte High School gym in a scout contest. In the midget division Troop 24 beat Troop 6 5 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte High School
Troop 24
Troop
Mehrlich
Seees Murray Yorward Blaskovitch
Monahan to Box Semi Windup Bout in Helena
Frankie Monahan of Butte, middleweight, leaves today for Helena to fight Dewey Heineman of Alhambra in the semi windup of the Capital City card. The event features Pete Bross of Great Falls and Battling Leidle of Helena. Monahan has trained at the Manhattan club gym and is reported in peak condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Monahan
Butte
Helena
Dewey Heineman
Alhambra
Pete Bross
Great Falls
Battling Leidle
Manhattan Club
Double Wrist Lock Wins for Talaber
Lou Talaber of Chicago defeated Henry Karhunsaaria of Virginia Minnesota in the third round after five minutes and 86 seconds with a double wrist lock. In a preliminary Mike Yokel of Salt Lake City beat Billy Peters of Chicago in two minutes and 35 seconds with a reverse half Nelson and wrist lock. Paul Prehn of Illinois wrestled three rounds to a draw with Ben Ruben of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Lou Talaber
Henry Karhunsaaria
Virginia
Minn
Mike Yokel
Salt Lake City
Billy Peters
Nelson
Paul Prehn
University of Illinois
Ben Ruben
League Sets Open Date and Rules for 1923 Season
The American League voted to start the 1923 season on April 18 and to establish home run zones in all big league parks to curb spiking circuit hitting. It also urged regulation of soft drink sales to prevent bottles being used as missiles and created a relief fund of 50 900 dollars for disabled players and families. The joint schedule committee will align opening dates with the National League, which aims for April 17 or 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
American League
National league owners debate proposed major league rules
Discussion of proposed changes dominated the second day of the National league meeting with no action taken. Proposals include weather ground condition control and umpire payment methods for the World Series, to be reviewed with the American league tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Umpire KO'd as Stones Fly in Mexico City Ball Game
In Mexico City a baseball game between the champion team and Nogales, Sonora, led to an attack on the umpire by Nogales manager Marquez. Marquez was arrested while Nogales players, mostly Americans, were escorted to their hotel. Stones and bricks were hurled as the crowd clashed with players. the Nogales tour was at the invitation of Secretary of the Interior Calles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Nogales
Sonora
Marquez
Nogales Nine
Mexico
Carpentier Siki Bout Faces Uncertain Fate
Paris December reports the Carpentier Siki bout now seems unlikely with boxing federation requiring Siki to appear before its Investigating committee. Siki demands removal of his disqualification before appearing. A 300000 franc stake hitch and denials of signatures by Reinhold and Chagnon add to the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preco Paris
Boxing Federation
Siki
Federation
le Journal
Louis Reinhold
Andre Chagnon
Sikl
Yankee Managers Alumni Association Hopes Dampened
The Yankee Managers' Alumni Association holds daily reunions at the Waldorf Astoria Pea cock Alley as major league meetings discuss pennant hopes and Ruppert's 3 million dollar property. Members include Clark Griffith George Stallings Harry Wolverton Frank Chance Wild Bill Nonovan with Hal Chase absent. Miller Huggins not joining soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Yankee Managers’ Alumni Association
Peacock Alley
Waldorf Astoria
Jacob Ruppert
Clark Griffith
George Stallings
Harry Wolverton
Frank Chance
Frank Chance, '14, and “Wild Bill” Nonovan
Hal Chase
Miller Huggins
Association
Bozeman Gridders Awarded Letters
Rozeman Mont December 13 The following 14 students were awarded football letters in recognition of their services on the gridiron by the athletic council of Montana State College today Captain McCarren Scotty MacDonald William Bawden Clarence Bryan Frank Cowan Frank Hatfield Verl McCoy Carl Husemeyer Champ Hannon John Brittain Kenneth McIver Frank Knight John Mashin and Robert Walters The football managers sweater was awarded to George Van Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rozeman
Mont
Montana State College Today
Captain McCarren
Scotty MacDonald
William Bawden
Clarence Bryan
Frank Cowan
Frank Hatfield
Verl McCoy
Carl Husemeyer
Champ Hannon
John Brittain
Kenneth McIver
Frank Knight
John Mashin
Robert Walters
George van Fleet
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Sam Josephson
Roundup
Quincy Scott
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United States Department of Agriculture
Merry Christmas
Silver Bow County
Mrs. Ashford
Mississippi
Volstead
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Puich
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YM. G. A. Bowling
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Strandberg
von der Heydt
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Bree
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Miller
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Isreccdiense
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Chouinard
McGurl
Huber
McCarthy Center
W. Morris
Whetstone
King Guard
Jones Guard
Monahan
Talaber
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Carpentier-Sikt
YANK
Bozeman Gridders
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