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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1921

Page

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Osnail Road Board Measure Cuts Highway Chief Salary

A local measure reduces the highway chief salary from $6,000 to $5,000. The livestock and sanitary commissions are consolidated as part of the pending action.

Prisoner Apologizes For Not Prompting Sheriff

The condemned Louisiana prisoner saved when the sheriff forgot execution sent a letter of apology. Gov. Parker said the prisoner apologized for failing to remind the sheriff and said he clean overlooked the duty.

Associated Press Des Moines Louisiana John M. Parker

Montana Senate Debates Division Memorial and State Tax Measures

The Montana Senate and House move through a packed session on third reading of the one man highway commission bill and a bill merging the livestock commission with the livestock sanitary board. The memorial for Scofield of Powder River to create a new eastern Montana state is labeled libel, while Schofield campaigns to have the report rejected. The revenue committee favors substitutes on mining tax measures and coal import taxes, and three new county bills are recommended for creation. A state corps of special law enforcement agents is set as a senate special order for tomorrow.

Standard Helena Senate Highway Commission State Livestock Commission and Livestock Sanitary Board House Federal Relations Committee Scofield Powder River Montana Assembly Federal Relations’ Committee Schofield State Board of Equalization House Committee On Revenue and Taxation House Committee On Cruse Fergus County Great Cat Cat Creek Red Water McCone Richland Dawson Joe Brown Rosebud Big Horn Dillavoy Edwards of

Miner’s Cabin Wrecked After Powder Explosion

Hugh Boyle, an aged prospector on a Yankee Doodle canyon claim four and a half miles north of Walkerville, survived a deadly blast when sticks of powder in his stovepipe exploded as he built a fire. The one room cabin was almost destroyed, roof torn off, stove wrecked, and Boyle suffered facial cuts, a deep leg laceration, and head injuries before a fire added to the damage.

Hugh Boyle Walkerville Yankee Doodle Canyon Boyle

Admiral Von Tirpitz on American naval program

In Saint Blasien Baden on February 16 the German naval authority Admiral Von Tirpitz said the United States plans a great fleet. He noted America's Atlantic and Pacific reach and lack of bases would push a wider radius of action. He warned against relying on England for security and urged a stronger U S navy.

Saint Blasien Baden Associated Press von Tirpitz United States Great Britain Japan Pacific America Germany

Edy Defends Highway Board Amid Report Half Truths

Helena February 17 John N Edy chief engineer of the highway commission challenges the special joint committee report calling it vague with many misrepresentations He says he will present the legislature with factual information and continue supplying data to the committee regardless of its use He laments the committee did not offer constructive criticism to aid Montana road policy.

Standard Helena Special Joint Committee The Highway Commission John N. Edy Commission Legislative Assembly Montana

Democrats Begin Reorganization After National Committee Meet

Washington Feb 17 The Democratic National Committee executive committee chaired by George White rejected a bid to convene the full committee on March 1 at St Louis and approved a reorganization plan to liquidate a 160000 debt and fund headquarters. Thomas Love and 56 signers denied backing any presidential candidate.

Associated Press Washington George White Democratic National Committee National Committee Executive Committee White Thomas B. Love Texas National Committee St. Louis Woman's Bureau The Love Robert W. Wooley Interstate Commerce

Caruso Adrift in Battle to Hold Life and Voice

Enrico Caruso remains conscious and cheerful two days after a severe heart attack following pleurisy. Attending physicians report improved temperature and pulse and note his mind is clearer amid the fight for his life in New York.

Associated Press New York Enrico Caruso Caruso

Senator Walsh Praised For Oil Lease Amendment Saving Shipping Board

The Shipping Board commends Senator T. J. Walsh of Montana for pushing an oil leasing bill amendment that allows in kind royalty payments and sales to other government branches. The change has saved the Shipping Board over 2.5 million dollars through an exchange of crude for fuel oil at Pacific ports and ensures ample fuel oil in a tight market.

Standard Washington T. J. Walsh Montana The Shipping Board Phelan United States Shipping Board Pacific

Anti-Picketing Bill Set as Special Order of Business

Helena February 17. General C S Warren author of H B 49 moves anti-picketing bill to be reported by Friday morning and taken up as special order Friday forenoon. Silver from committee notes diligent hearings and report nearing completion.

Standard Helena Gen. C. 8 Warren House Representative Silver

Insurgents Threaten Kiev as Soviet Reinforcements Arrive

Reports from Ukraina say Kiev faces growing insurgent forces while Soviet troops push into the capital. Kiev garrison reportedly 40,000 strong after reinforcements from Kharkov and Moscow. January violence claimed nearly 1,000 lives.

Associated Press Berne Kiev Ukraina Kharkov Moscow

Apportionment Court Districts in Montana Defined

Montana House considers H R 336 to define judicial districts. The plan lists districts from one to twenty with specified counties in each. Daniels and Judith Basin are omitted but may be added later by amendment if the bill passes committee.

Standard Helena Montana Code Commission Cavnam Lewis and Clark Broadwater Silver Bow and Jefferson Deer Lodge Granite Powell Mineral Missoula Ravalli Sanders Beaverhead Carter, Custer Fallon Garfield Powder River Prairie Phillips and Valley Blaine, Hill and Liberty Glacier Pondera Teton and Toole Roosevelt Sheridan Daniels Judith Basin

Merger Proposed for Minnesota Montana North Dakota Ad Clubs

Resolutions at the Associated Advertising Clubs of Minnesota convention called for uniting the Minnesota Montana North Dakota clubs into a new Eighth District Association of Advertising Clubs. The plan envisions a single regional body to coordinate advertising efforts across the four states.

ST. Paul Minnesota Montana North South Dakota Associated Advertising Clubs of Eighth District Association of Advertising Clubs

Miner fatally injured and companion killed in Burke mine blast

In Wallace Idaho on February 11 a premature blast at the Hercules mine in Burke killed 10 year old Frank Sikkerman instantly and seriously injured 30 year old Albert Olsen. Both men were long time miners in the district and unmarried.

Irish rebels captured by black and tans near Dunmahway

In County Cork near Dunmahway fifteen Irish Republican Army members digging trenches were surprised and captured by the black and tans during the night resulting in a raid that disrupted the activity.

Associated Press Cork the Black and Tans Irish Republican Army Dunmahway County Cork

Prohibition Refund Estimates Face Internal Revenue

The Internal Revenue Bureau works on how much money proprietors of businesses closed by prohibition would reclaim via income tax deductions. Senators Smoot and Frelinghuysen say 11 to 14 billion dollars would have to be returned by the government. officials expect a detailed reply from Commissioner Williams once estimates finish.

Associated Peers Washington Internal Revenue Bureau Smoot Utah Frelinghuysen New Jersey Internal Revenue Williams

Defeat Forecast for Federal Aid Road Measure

Senate forecast suggests defeat for a bill to provide 100 million dollars for federal road cooperation after the House passed the authorization. An amendment to fund the program faced strong senate opposition and a test of the measure’s fate was set for a noon vote on suspending the rules.

Senate Washington House

Parents and Children Escape Fire on Longfellow Street

Mr and Mrs Ed Hanson and their three young children narrowly escaped death as a fire destroyed their home on Longfellow street near Butte. The family fled in night garments through dense smoke after the rear of the house ignited. The blaze, believed to have started from an overheated stove, collapsed the building minutes after they escaped.

Mrs Ed Hanson Longfellow Street Butte Mr. Hanson Mrs. Hanson

Liar shouted as Sumners densures Blanton in House row

Washington feb 17 the house erupted in hoots catcalls and the word liar as representative sum mers of texas after leaving a sick bed attacked his colleague representative blanton with a newspaper clipping claiming a salary increase plan was a raid on the treasury sum ners shouted that blanton knew his statement was false as the house broke into a wild chorus of denials and shouts with blanton trying to be heard and the gavel signaling time closing the scene continued on page 12 column 4

Associated Press Washington J. W. Scherrchewsky Public Health Service Sumners Texas Representative Blanton Blanton Treasury Mr. Sumners Mr. Blanton Congress Representative Wood Indiana

Fordney Emergency Tariff Faces Possible Presidential Veto

Washington February 17 The Fordney tariff bill faces a veto risk as Senate votes 43 to 30 show it would require a two thirds majority to override. If President vetoes the measure it cannot become law without his signature and the path forward hinges on House concurrence or conference committee action.

Standard Washington Senate Underwood Fordney House Conference Committee Houses

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Pirates Nannin Osnail Unite Chicago United H. T. Hunt J Wharton Internationald States Railroad Labor Board States Railroad Labor Board J. Forester R. M. Barton William L. Parks A. Oght Albert Phillips California L. G. Brooks Horace Baker G. W. Hauger Phioouner Caeriff Admiral von Tirpitz Report Highway Board Edy Walsh Bill
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