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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1923
Page
1
The piece argues for women's advancement with examples of female achievement across eras and fields. It defends women's rights, cites Nancy Lee and Nancy's Apologia Pro Sua Vita, and urges fair opportunity and training for women in matters from driving to editing.
San Antonio December 18. Harold B. Sturcken, commanding officer of the 47th school aviation at Brooks Field, and Sergeant Cyril E. Ryals were killed near Temple when their plane crashed during a flight to Dallas to obtain a Christmas doll for Sturcken's one year old daughter.
A promoter known for rallying Montanans to buy stock is to be charged with obtaining money under false pretenses in justice court this morning. E J Johnson of Silver Bow says Binney took 450 dollars by misrepresentation and that stock buyers were learning of vanished promoter’s whereabouts while investigators search for him.
In Bozeman Montana Judge J B Law denied Seth Orin Danner's motion for a new trial in the 1920 murder of Florence Sprouse at Central Park. Danner's attorney Justin M Smith plans to appeal to the state supreme court. The court ordered the sheriff to carry out the death sentence.
Rebels push Obregon forces from San Marcos near Mexico City while reports say fighting ceases at the town. Generals Villanueva Cavazos and units suffer casualties as Adolfo de la Huerta seeks a ceasefire. reports note delayed dispatches and unclear truth across Vera Cruz fronts.
In Cal near Palmdale Herman Nollenberger died today while playing Santa Claus for a school Christmas celebration. He was burned waiting his turn to appear. A widow and several children survive.
The Daily Mail Tangier correspondent notes the death of famed Moorish bandit Murat Ahmed Raisuli, a brutal brigand of more than four decades. Once kidnapping Perseid Perdicaris and Cromwell Varley, his actions drew US and British ire and prompted a government response.
A Butte community group, the Joshers, mobilizes for Christmas aid. The club distributed 878 food boxes last year and plans 500 to 800 boxes this year to ensure a merry Christmas for needy families in the Mining City. Members stress action over mere good wishes.
Rome report says Premier Mussolini told Minister Carnazza he has not decided to consult the country on new elections. Parliament closed by royal decree Dec 10, with pre election talk and plans for dissolution debated but not yet enacted. Some believe Mussolini will delay dissolution and wait for a spring session.
Centerville gridiron champions and 1928 team members were feted at a Silver Bow club banquet by old guard supporters. Speakers extolled 10 straight Buth Independent league titles, the trophy and pigskin on display, and honors included a tribute to the late J. Wharton with a black crepe and flowers.
Fargo North Dakota judge Andrew Miller permanently enjoined the collection of the 1922 income tax against the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railroads. The total withheld tax amounts to about 60 000 dollars with 28076 58 against Great Northern and 32026 83 against Northern Pacific. The decision centered on the interpretation of the clause business done in the state rather than the tax's legality.
The bodies of Mrs. John Dancy and her young child, missing since December 10, were found north of Taiban after a blizzard froze them during a bogey trip toward Taiban. In Albuquerque, Santiago Madreal, 23, was found southeast of the city. he and his father had left December 8 to hunt coyotes and wandered from camp during the blizzard, believed to have frozen to death.
Greece faces a republic versus monarchy choice after King George II and Queen Elisabeth depart Athens for Bucharest under government pressure. The national assembly will decide the constitutional regime while liberals gain a large share of the new assembly as Athens reports indicate the dynasty’s fate hinges on the assembly’s decision and public will.
Washington reports average food prices in Butte on Nov 15 were only about 3 percent higher than a year earlier. For the month ending Nov 15 there was an increase under one percent. Butte's food costs rose less than in most of the forty large cities covered by government records.
The House and Senate battled over tax cuts and the soldiers’bonus as the Interstate Commerce Committee failed to elect a chairman after nine ballots. Chairman Green announced a plan to push treasury provisions first and defer tax cuts until a bonus decision is made, aiming to speed overall consideration and allow Republican conference time.
The Montana Supreme Court heard a dispute over state general fund warrants. Attorney General W Rankin and R M Mills argued for full veto power or itemized approval versus a percentage cut. Mills urged salaries and state employees depend on the legislature, while the plaintiff claimed veto or whole-item approval is required. The court expected a ruling in a few days.
The Associated Press reports Washington rejects Soviet efforts to open negotiations with the United States. Secretary Hughes says there can be no talks until propaganda against American institutions directed from Moscow is abandoned. Officials note suspected Soviet attempts to foment revolution in the United States.
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