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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1927
Page
1
Authorities report widespread clashes in old Mexico as Catholic groups battle in multiple states. Bridges are set on fire by other factions. Sclons are warned about the communist advance, with officials outlining regional unrest and militant action across the country.
A public safety incident began when a man threatened a mother and her son and barricaded himself inside a residence. Police attempted to resolve the standoff, but the event resulted in a fatal outcome for the man and injury to bystanders.
Controversy between the Mexican government and the Catholic church flares anew amid tensions over petroleum and alien land laws and the Nicaragua question. The piece notes unrest and economic depressions, with broader implications for Mexico’s relations with the United States.
Edward W Browning and Frances Browning Teenan face mutual separation suits that may be heard in chambers. Hearings set for Tan in White Plains, with transfer from Carmel to avoid publicity as photographers may be barred. Justice Seeger presides, ruling to keep scandalous testimony from public view.
Major James L. Rutledge of the Nicaraguan air service arrived aboard the steamship Ecuador admitting his mission in the United States is to purchase bombing planes and scout aircraft for the Nicaragua Government. The former U S Army officer declined further comment on his purpose, but his presence stirred reactions to the Nicaragua situation.
A newspaper clipping details Teller’s death after volunteering with the U S Army in 1917. Tucker was wounded in France in 1918 and killed near a dressing station after aiding a wounded comrade. Government lawyers pursue war risk insurance records. trial representation listed for Mrs. Tucker and veterans bureau officials.
Washington January reports four Senate committees voted a hostile report on Cyrus E Woods of Pennsylvania to the Interstate Commerce Commission post. The action follows claims by Senator Brookhart Iowa that Woods was backed by lobbyists and newspapers.
In a tax suit involving Henry Ford and associates, defense lawyers introduced testimony on $30,000,000 additional taxes tied to a $190,000,000 Ford valuation in 1913. The record outlines profits from stock sales to Ford in 1919 and arguments over income and profits taxes. The hearing addressed stipulations for Horace Dodge, John Dodge, Senator Couzens, and Horace Rackham, with the government seeking nearly $14,000,000 more.
Passengers on the Pennsylvania Keystone Express restrained two armed men who held up the baggage master and four passengers late tonight. The suspects were subdued by fellow travelers and handed over to city police.
Helena Jan 12 Senators accuse tampering with bills after passage and before signing. Griffin introduces resolution for investigation into a 4 percent state warrant interest bill altered in last session. Rutkarm charges hours bill 93 was changed from July primary to August first Tuesday after becoming law.
A substantial portion of Charles Chaplin s estimated 16 million fortune remained tied to receivers appointed to manage the comedian s assets during his divorce battle with Lita Grey Chaplin The Beverly Hills home center of the dispute was taken into possession by the receivers and servants were informed of the change. Gilbert and Spitzer named receivers studied the property as detectives moved to secure the estate Meanwhile Chaplin s travel and court developments played out with comments from family and associates and a La Salle County group urged theaters to refrain from showing Chaplin films until the divorce is resolved.
The American reports Count Salm will quit his separation suit with Countess Millicent Rogers Salm. He is to receive 125000 from her father Col Henry MeTegors, ending the dispute.
London report notes warnings to bishops over proposed edits to the British Prayer Book. The piece describes petitions and staged demonstrations surrounding the issue, with references to religious authorities and public response in January.
The mercury dropped sharply across the region with low temperatures cooling past records. Forecasters noted continued chilly conditions as the day progressed, with temperatures falling from early evening and lingering into the night.
A farm relief bill proposing an equalization fee on all farm commodities to curb surpluses was postponed after Rep Tincher contended the committees lacked authority under House rules. The measure, described as likely to advance the following day, faced legislative delay as the hour passed.
Documentation presented to probes in Washington discusses alleged Mexican fostered Bolshevik influence intervening between the United States and the war. Extensive quotations from government documents and a secretary of relations report are cited as part of the inquiry.
District court adjourned after selecting three jurors out of a prospective panel for the Rev Noris case. Names include W D Miller 67 J Brown 37 D D Moog 14 Walter Johnson 8 Wil Dill 61 A Galberth 27 W King 40 and 6 Porter Ha machinist. State used nine of 15 challenges with four remaining. Several veniremen excused over death penalty conscience scruples.
The annual Butte skating event for youths starts January 29 at Clark Park ball field with oversight by parks and playgrounds. Al Wilkinson chairs, Ben Hardin Oscar Dahlberg and Lawrence Manion head entries, schools organize events, girls and boys compete, a central rink is planned, and a schedule to include all local youths is being prepared.
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