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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1927

Page

2

Montana House to Introduce New Banking Bill T: Montana House to Introduce New Banking Bill

The Montana House will consider a new banking measure this week based on the Montana Banking Code Commission report. The bill grants the superintendent of banks authority to liquidate failed banks and reduces court power to appoint receivers, aiming to protect depositors. The measure, likely to be delayed for home‑county input, accompanies other bills and notices of intent to introduce further measures.

Helena House of Representatives Montana Committee On Banks and Banking Banking Code Mission Erickson Ontario Intenon

Witness places Norris firing as Chipps left Norris office

A Fort Worth murder trial for Dr J Frank Norris hears a witness say Chipps was turning to leave Norris's church study when Norris fired. The testimony supports the state claim that Norris killed an unarmed man in a confrontation. Norris's defense argues self defense and threats.

Associated Preas Austin Tts J. Frank Norris D. K. Chipps Fort Worth Norris Chipps Dr. Norris Joxie Parker W. R. Parker Terrant County

High School Studies bill to raise mill levy in counties

Helena January 14. Senator W C Henderson proposes amending the law on high school levies in counties without county high schools to allow up to five mills for district high schools. Current law caps at three mills. The plan sets apportionment by county and school year staffing and attendance, with oversight by a special committee and mandatory 24 hour bill printing.

Helena W. C. Henderson Garfield County State Board of Education Board of County Commissioners House Senate

New Stockyard Bill Offered by Kendrick

Senator Kendrick introduced a bill to place all commission merchants and livestock dealers under the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 and require bond. The measure would have the agriculture secretary regulate commission charges, inspect books, impose penalties, and hear shippers’ complaints against commission houses.

Associated Press Washington Kendrick Wyomins McNary Agriculture Commttee Secretary of Agriculture

Legislative committee bills listed by topics and authors

A sequence of proposed laws is shown with authors including sher, Tierney, Dunn and Prescott. Topics cover barber regulation state map railroad commissions debt exemptions county high schools Stony Mountain Game preserve corporation statements delegates to national conventions presidential electors national committee men normal school banking laws and university degree grants.

Shields Montana Normal School Banks and Banking Committee Abrahamson

Williams praises convention plans in Butte visit

Senator Williams lauded the upcoming convention efforts by the Butte Chamber of Commerce. He attributed strong plans for 1000 attendees and highlighted grazing regulations, cooperative marketing, and wool and wood industry futures as key topics, with Col. W. B. Greeley of the forest service as a guest.

Ater T. J. Walker RE. V. Daveler Ray MacDonald Butte Chamber of Commerce Butte Williams Col W. B. Greeley National Forest Service Colonel Greeley W. M. Jardine Department of Agriculture Forest Service Atute Wool Growers Willams

Exactly Suits Elderly Persons

A historical advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as especially suitable for elderly people. It emphasizes no chloroform or opiates, mild laxative effect, soothing relief for coughs and throat irritation, and fast action on lingering flu coughs and night coughs. Sold everywhere.

Foley

Indian teen to visit Rome for papal celebration

Lawrence Nicodemus a 17 year old full blooded Coeur d Alene Indian of Idaho will represent his tribe at the world wide Catholic celebration in Rome He travels with expenses paid by his aged wealthy grandmother and will meet the Pope during the Rome event.

Lawrence Nicodemus Coeur d'Alene Idaho Rome

First political bill action and election challenges in Montana

The Montana House approved pay for publication of legal notices and a tax refund measure in committee of the whole while killing other bills and disapproving Ryder's farm improvement tax cut. Senator Charles K. Taylor's right to Sheridan county's Senate seat was upheld unanimously after a contest over residence. The plan to reconstruct presidential primary machinery would use a state convention to elect delegates, electors, and national committeemen with county and state committee involvement.

House Hyder Roosevelt County Ryder Cenes Daniels County Donaldson Judiciary Committee Holton Timent Onaldson Supreme Court Flathead Fulsher Mineral County Isher der Bricker Nagle Lewis and Ark Besancon Missoula County Ryder Charles KE. Taylor Sheridan County Senate Taylor Minneapolis Montana Moss State Central Committee

Smith Targeted by Senate as Hearings Resume

Senate factions press new moves against Smith after disclosures of a 150000 campaign finance donation from publicity utility officials while he led the state commerce committee. Republicans seek seating with instructions to Elections to hear credentials and report quickly on whether he should keep the appointed post after McKinley’s death.

Elections Committee Campaign Funds Committee State Commerce Committee Smith Senate Small William B. McKinley

Engineer injured in Lindale train derailment near Rome

Engineer John Waitt of Atlanta was badly hurt when a Southern Railway passenger train derailed near Lindale five miles from Rome as it ran from Ponce de Leon Florida to Chicago. An open switch caused the wreck. the engine and several cars left the rails. Waitt was scalded and said to be in precarious condition at a local hospital.

Associated Press Rom John ®Itt Atlanta Southern Railway Ponce de Leon Fla Chicago Lindale Waitt

Smith to Demand Toga Before Fight in Senate

Frank J. Smith, after announcing plans to go to Washington to press the senate on his right to wear the toga, returns to Dwight for the trip. His seating is questioned due to primary campaign expenses as he faces the issue months after Gov. Len Small appointed him to fill the Melvinley term.

Chicago Washington Senate Frank JL Smith Dwight Creare Len Small William B. Mel Winley

Great Butte Explosion 32nd Anniversary Remembrance

On January 16, 1895 a warehouse blast at the Kenyon Connell site on Utah avenue killed 67 firemen spectators and left many unidentified. The 1926 obituaries note Henry Steinborn and Mrs. John Sloan among victims, while Chief Lapp later organized a new fire force after the tragedy.

Hittte Kenyon- Connell Utah Avenue William Orr Henry Steinborn Butte John Sloan John S. Sloan Edward Sloan

Mexican permits for oil drilling awarded to firms

A government statement lists permits granted for drilling oil wells filed before December 31 to firms including E Aguila and the Transcontinental company. No permits were canceled, though Tampico Seager notes some cancellations occur when firms refuse to recognize new regulations.

E! Aguila Transcontinental Company Tampico Seager

Mountjoy Re-elected President of Montana Sheriffs

Helena January 14 John W Mountjoy of Boulder sheriff of Jefferson county was re elected president of the Montana Sheriffs association at the biennial convention today Hiram of Miles City sheriff of Aust er county was elected red president and Clayde Burgese of Pietena sheriff of Lewis and Clark county secretary treasurer The committee on legislation will report tomorrow composed of Sheriff Angus McLeod Butie Guy Tullock Lewis town Jack Rice Missoula Tom Bol ton Columbus and ex Sheriff Tom Norton of Cascade county by the PNA fe Press

Helena John W. Mountjoy Boulder Sherif Jefferson County Montana Sheriffs’ Association Hi Ram Miles City Auster County Red Clayde Burgese Pietena Lewis and Wctark County Angus McLeod Butie Guy Tullock Lewistown Jack Rice Missoula T m Bolton Columbus Tom Norton Cascade County PNA Fe Press

Stack collapse in Birmingham kills two workers

Two men died and two are missing when a smoke stack at the Birmingham Electric Company toppled onto an office building. Four others were seriously injured and damage reached about $50,000.

Associated Press Birmingham Birmingham Electric Company

Grain acreage up in Esihonta but harvest down sharply

Esihonta expanded plantings by 5,500 acres for grain in the last year yet weather hindered yields, reducing the crop by 41,600 metric tons from the prior harvest.

Esihonta

State Population Falls Since 1920 Census

Helena Jan 14 The state department of health reports Montana’s population now about 520 000 a drop from the 1920 census of 548 889. Registrar F P Benepe cites four counts from 1924 1925 including voters school census and agricultural totals averaging 520 148 to estimate the present figure.

Associated Press Helena Manana Assembly State Department of Health F. P. Benepe Registrar of Vital Statistics Bureau Census Bureau Enene Nan

Aimee Semple MacPherson Returns to Denver

Los Angeles evangelist Aimee Semple MacPherson arrived in Denver to preach Sunday and Monday. Crowds greeted her with sobs and hope as she announced a sealing service and planned Colorado Springs stop before an eight week tour extending to New York City and Atlanta.

Aimee Semple MacPherson Los Angeles Denver Childier Colorado Springs New York City Atlanta

Dempsey to accept comeback bid after Rickard demand

New York Jan. 14 Jack Dempsey will train for a comeback bout after Tex Rickard insisted on a test fight. Leonard Sachs, Dempsey's eastern representative, said Dempsey will fight Rickard’s survivor of the elimination series including Sharkey Maloney Berledach Azcudun and possibly Delaney. Rickard will require the next challenger to sign exclusive rights to box for him if Dempsey defeats Tunney.

Associated Press New York Jack Dempsey Tex Rickard Meback Leonard Sachs Dempsey Rickard Sachs King Jack Sharkey Jimmy Maloney Paul Berlen- Dach Sears Azcudun Jack Delaney Delaney Krichard Madison Square Garden Tunney Tex

Von Elm Goes Down as Tourney Opens

George Von Elm national amateur champion and his teammate Bill Hunter were eliminated in the first round of the California state golf team championship in Los Angeles. Hunter was erratic while Creavey and Carberry closed out on the seventeenth hole to win 2 to 1.

Los Angeles George von Elm Bill C. Hunter von Elm Hunter Willie Creavey New York Fim Carberry Chicago

Chaplin Faces Divorce Battle Amid Finances

Charlie Chaplin travels to New York amid a divorce suit filed by his wife Mrs Liza Grey Chaplin seeking custody of their two children and part of the fortune. He defends his wealth, disputes the payments to actress Edna Purviance, and plans to finish a new film while contesting a $500,000 Pictorial Review suit.

New York Charles Spencer Chaplin Grand Central Station Chaplin Liza Grey Chaplin Pictorial Review Mr. Chaplin

New York Athletic Commission Approves Boxing Code Revisions

New rules require official hand bandage inspections before glove fitting, automatic suspensions for overweight boxers and managers, a dedicated room for judges and referees, approval of line coverings, and medical examinations for license applicants with lapsed permits.

Associated Press New York State Athletic Commission Commission Leila

British Heavyweight Title Bout Set for Jan 27 in London

Phil Scott will defend his British heavyweight title against Bartazzolo in a 20 round bout at Albert Hall on January 27 for 2500 pounds. Critics say a loss would jeopardize Scott’s plan to tour the United States seeking attention there.

Associated Press London Phil Scott Bartazzolo Albert Hall Boxing Criics Scott United States

Rheumatism Relief Promoted By Vegetable Remedy

An advertisement touts 8.5.8.7 SSS as a long used rheumatism cure. It cites testimonies including Carl C. Campbell of Johnson City Tennessee and claims the product is plant based and promotes natural healing. It notes two bottle sizes and that the larger is more economical.

S.S.S Carl c. Campbell West Main Street Johnson City Tenn All Good Drug

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State Code Commission Wray Hill County Cascade Montana State Normal School Rogntien Ways and Means H. B Cavanaugh State Boards and Officers Bricker Nege and Railroad Commissioners Agriculture Committee Mason Bonine Abrahamson, Ful Eddie Kirk Enid Okla Oklahoma Toga Great Butte Mexico Big Stack Aimee S. M’pherson Dempsey Eai Udio Charlie Chaplin Clayton Sedgwick Cooper Miami Beach Gotstam Hot Springs
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