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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1923
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard ponders if civilization can tame a dog like a wolf and notes seven years or more are needed to remake criminals. It highlights new psychology and neuroscience as paths to understanding crime and rehabilitation, yet questions remain about full moral reform.
The Paris dispatches stress the quarrel with Britain centers only on reparations. They describe cordial talks on other topics and a friendly farewell. US stance remains non-initiative. Europe may seek mediation with conditions to protect US interests amid Germany and France tensions. France suspects Germany of evading payments despite poverty claims.
Dr Fructuoso Carpena, Spanish criminologist, argues criminals are psychiatric cases not devils and can be reformed with medical care. Speaking in New York he cites retardation, disease, and brain development as barriers, claiming seven years suffice to remake a criminal through removing weaknesses and boosting honor concepts.
Ethnologists trace the peopling of the Americas through Dr. Roland B. Dixon studies. They note diverse ancestry in ancient skulls including negroid, mongoloid, Nordic, and Australian lines. Movements via the Bering Straits and intertribal capture shaped early populations, with Iroquois ancestors exhibiting evolving negroid features. Prehistoric man, once elusive, remains a growing field of inquiry.
A 1923 outlook from the Ohio Association of Canners of Food Products warns canned vegetables will cost consumers more despite plentiful supply. Causes cited include higher prep and delivery costs, labor scarcity, and manufacturer resistance to cutting prices, with no relief from increased produce.
A joint Kiwanis club committee and city car dealers met to plan an auto show. No decision was reached, but a purchasing committee was formed to meet today for a definite plan. Last year’s show funded progress at the Butte tourist park, improved by local volunteers and the Kiwanis.
Jimmie learns about loop reception and crystal detraction while discussing radio hobbyists. The dialogue covers loop coils, parallel resonance chokes, and two tube amplification schemes. The exchange ends with listening to major stations as a test of a four handed crystal radio and two stage amplifiers.
The British home office declined to grant a reprieve for Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters, recently convicted of murdering Edith's husband Percy Thompson. They will be hanged next Tuesday.
A federal state investigation into the Watt Daniels and T Richards killings intensifies as witnesses testify on clothing and items found with victims. Judge Odom warns against disruption while Sheriff Carpenter orders firearm searches. Dr BM McKoin returns from Baltimore after a bond agreement to stay within jurisdiction.
The joint conference of 18 districts adjourned in Chicago with miners and operators agreeing to hold a further meeting in New York between 17 and 22. John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers and Thiji Penna of the Indiana Operators' Association signed the call for the meeting. The teams failed to reach a state agreement ending a series of conferences begun in Cleveland in October 1922.
Helena dispatch reports the first pay day for the 18th Montana Legislature. HB 4 allocates 15000 for incidental expenses, HB 5 carries 110000 for mileage and per diem, HB 3 funds officers and attaches at 35000 but was sidetracked for printing. Measures moved through house and senate then to governor for signing.
January 5 report notes Lausanne conference nearing a climax as sub committees hold final meetings. Allied representatives agree on ending detailed discussion and full commissions will decide outstanding issues. British and French spokesmen say reparations talks at Paris won’t derail Lausanne efforts to restore peace in the Near East.
Paris premiers split over reparations as France pursues drastic measures. British Prime Minister Andrew Bonar Law returns to Downing Street after Paris remarks, while Washington holds a cautious stance. Officials say no international conference and no American plan yet. Debate on representation on the reparations commission stalls amid Paris turmoil.
Congressional action includes 800,000 for Treasure State river project with half paid in 20 years and the rest in the following 20. Indian project appropriations listed for Crassyuzta, Blackfeet, Fort Peck, Cort Belknap totaling 295,000. Glacier National Park appropriation raised to 250,009 with 100,000 for the transmountain road. Yellowstone remains at 468,000.
Astro guidance notes a mixed planetary sway with Uranus and Saturn adverse yet Sun favorable. Predictions speak of ambitious people growing arrogant while strugglers feel envy, women workers facing difficulties and becoming practical leaders, and Capricorn children likely to achieve big things through energy and overwork. Changes in ideas offer paths to success this year.
A car carrying Mrs Devine and four others overturned after hitting ice near Five Mile Road. Mrs Latney and Mr Barelli escaped with minor injuries while three others were pinned beneath the wreck. Coroner to hold inquest. Sheriff cites lack of chains on the Silver Bow Auto Paint vehicle.
Mike Metrovich, 87, died after a plank struck him while repairing a bridge for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad near Donald yesterday afternoon. He sustained a fractured skull and was brought to Murray hospital, where he died early this morning after failing to regain consciousness.
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