Berlin held by list of Germans demanded by Allies
Paris dispatch reports a list of Germans demanded for extradition was sent to Berlin. Berlin cabinet members said surrender of the men on the unofficial list would be an utter physical impossibility.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
1
Paris dispatch reports a list of Germans demanded for extradition was sent to Berlin. Berlin cabinet members said surrender of the men on the unofficial list would be an utter physical impossibility.
A New York testimonial dinner for Homer S. Cummings drew into debate the prohibition issue and the Sims-Daniels dispute as Governors Edwards of New Jersey and Smith of New York challenged federal overreach during Secretary Daniels' address.
Illness has reduced the Butte district teaching staff by more than 10 percent across all schools. Superintendent Maddock says substitutes are exhausted and more hired or retired teachers may be brought in as the epidemic persists, with eight high school instructors reported ill.
Assistant Federal Manager Greer reports from Chicago that the Montana tieup dispute is settled on its merits as workers return. Vice President Earling notes the Deer Lodge conference ended peaceful, with misrepresentation of a working schedule clarified and operations resuming at 11 o clock.
British forces have occupied the German railway line from Smyrna to Constantinople, tightening control in the Near East amid World War I operations. The move disrupts German logistics and signals advancing Allied pressure in the region.
Chicago Feb 5 English pound costs 3.28144 dollars on La Salle Street yet at the post office the same pound sells for 4.87 to money order buyers. Officials say Americans pay more sending abroad while foreigners gain from full foreign money orders. International rates set by convention have not varied despite wartime currency changes.
Berlin February 5 Count von Bernstorff former ambassador to the United States shows calm defiance amid Allied interest over alleged ties to Bolo Pasha He says he is not afraid of trial and is ready to face prosecutors if required, potentially confusing their case.
London February 5 Crown lawyers confer with the government on extradition. They traveled to Paris to discuss the matter with the French government. The cabinet council considered the fate of the former German emperor amid plans to keep criminal lists unpublished.
Forty delegates with half a vote each were chosen to back Senator Robert L. Owen of Oklahoma for the Democratic nomination at the state convention in Muskogee. Owen declared his candidacy, saying his hat is in the ring and he is in the race to the end.
Helena Feb 5 Attorney R L Clinton of Butte filed his declaration of intention to run for governor on the Republican ticket leaving a clue to a primary race.
Montesando Washington February jury selection completes after 11 men questioned to determine juror qualifications. Twelve men were chosen to try 11 alleged I. W. W. members charged with first degree murder in the Armistice day Centralia shootings sequel.
Boston and coastal towns report the worst blizzard in years with over a foot of snow and winds up to 72 miles an hour. Railways abandon schedules, high tides flood shore areas from Wildwood to Ocean City, and multi-state damage estimates rise with fears of ongoing storm surge.
In Butte the International union officers are en route as Associated Industries disclaims responsibility for building material sales. The painters and carpenters tighten rules for members and contractors while a Building Trades council committee seeks legal guidance as wage and work disputes persist.
Billings Feb 5 Plans formulated at Bozeman board meeting call for a statewide educational campaign by the Montana Development association. Capable speakers will travel the state addressing farmers and laborers on vital topics as part of the get-together program. Directors urge co operation with newspapers and broader advertising while avoiding partisan politics.
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