03 Jan 1921
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1921
Page
1
Cardinal Read appeals to Catholics to contribute to a relief fund aiding suffering humanity in several stricken European countries. The message urges universal support and outlines the philanthropic aim of alleviating wartime and postwar hardships across affected nations.
An Austrian relief appeal read in Catholic churches urged Catholics to donate to central Europe famine relief. Cardinal Gibbons urged a special collection at masses next Sunday for Austria and Germany’s misery, noting hospitals and orphans rely on American aid. A Berlin report announced Dr. Theo von Bethmann Hollweg’s death after a brief illness, his wartime warnings, and the famous remark about a scrap of paper linked to Belgian neutrality.
Former German chancellor and close Kaiser ally Dr. Von Bethmann Hollweg dies near Berlin after a brief illness. He rose to prominence in the early wartime period and was noted for his conspicuous role at the outbreak of war.
White river sends floodwaters over hundreds of acres between Orillia and Kent in King County. Cattle moved to higher ground as farmers brace for possible evacuations while the Pacific Highway between Seattle and Tacoma remains under water. In North Dakota, Chief Justice Christianson will administer the oath to Governor Lynn J. Frazier for his third term tomorrow.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports a cautious note of optimism in the wool and livestock sectors from the Federal Reserve Board. Boston sees brighter wool trade, with December sales around 000,000 pounds split roughly between domestic and foreign. Copper production falls, export demand weak, and miner employment declines.
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on January 2 Frank Pelone a local boss was found with dynamite and faced a fatal incident while in New Belgrade Belgrade a decree was signed by the prince regent creating a new cabinet with M Patchitch as premier and foreign minister.
Cardinal Gibbons shows improvement as doctors weigh moving him to his Baltimore cathedral home. He was visiting friend Robert T. Shriver in Union Mills Carroll County when stricken during a Emmitsburg service. Physicians cite no organic illness, only the weakening effects of advanced age, keeping him with Miss Molly Shriver and her nephew.
Paris January 2 Marshal Foch reports that Germany has surrendered 41000 cannon 29000 unmounted cannon barrels 163000 machine guns 16000 rifles and 26 000 airplanes. The Temps notes German requests to retain artillery on fortresses were rejected by the Allies.
London dispatch reports Jewish emigration tallies for ten months ending September 1920 show 8,000 Jewish emigrants arriving in Palestine. The telegram also notes a separate item that King Constantine of Greece has begun holding audiences in Athens on December 30.
An undated dispatch via the American Red Cross reports 14 dead 300 injured and 10000 left homeless after a quake nearly obliterated Elbanian Albania. Two American Red Cross nurses Miss Norais Ruddy of St Louis and Miss Winifred Warren of Chicago were in the city and were reported safe, aiding relief as supplies were sent from the Adele coast.
Reports from Cork detail widespread destruction in Midleton after an ambush of a police patrol. Seven houses in nearby towns were burned by the military, with residents ordered to remove valuables before destruction. Shops were wrecked and looted as soldiers patrolled streets.
New York January 2 Miss Bertha Miller an architect awoke to a noise at her front door she pressed a spoon against a man who forced entry and shouted for him to behave She hailed police and the intruder Michael Amlo of Danville was held on burglary charges and bail while she requested humane treatment and food for the prisoner.
Fred L. Gibson of Livingston chosen speaker of the house and R. P. Heron of Miles City named president pro tem of the senate at republican caucuses in Helena. Percy Dodds of Whitefish chosen speaker pro tem. Edwin C. Johnson of Anaconda felon nominated as floor leader. Governor's message due tomorrow. reception at Capitol tonight.
A mining balloon A-0598 landed 20 miles northeast of Moose Factory Ontario on December 14. The crew of three men is confirmed safe at a Hudson Bay trading post per telegram to the naval air station. In Oyster Bay New York on January 2 General Robert Georges Nivelle, Verdun, placed wreaths at Theodore Roosevelt’s grave.
Sheriff John K. O Rourke and deputies end two terms as county officers at 9 am with Larry Duggan set to take over as incoming sheriff. O Rourke thanks the public for support while denying plans to move to California, stating he has too many ties in Butte.
Dublin reports Mrs Eamonn De Valera refused to confirm her husband's whereabouts or respond to questions from the Associated Press. She declined to discuss a postcard purported arrival and avoided answering further inquiries. In Claremont California Cornelius Gardner, veteran of Indian wars Spanish American Philippine insurrection, died at home.
Washington dispatch reports criticism of French colonial troops in the Rhineland as representatives denounce vaccination and call for U.S. action. The draft resolution seeks President Wilson to contact President Miller regarding the issue and protection for vulnerable populations amid occupation.
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