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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1923
Page
1
Court orders halt to mining and ore extraction by Anaconda Company and Davis Daly Operations in the disputed area. Injunction prevents further activity as litigation continues.
A long dispatch reports clashes over the Klan era events and American troop movements from Coblenz to the United States. German leaders arrested in the Ruhr face trial as occupation policies deepen strikes and political tension. The piece notes French control, potential mediation failure, and the mood of detained industrial figures headed to Mainz and Düsseldorf.
Bankers oppose the Bank Guaranty Bill declaring enactment would bring calamity under current state financial conditions. They warn about risk to credit, liquidity, and stability while urging careful review by lawmakers. The measure faces strong lobbying from financial associations and banking firms statewide.
Judge Bourquin issues a temporary injunction barring mining by Anaconda Copper Mining and allied parties in the original lode claim No 2, while Davis-Daly and affiliates receive a reciprocal injunction. Hearing on bonds and future development is scheduled as the suit progresses. Helena bankers oppose Montana bank guaranty law, warning it drives banks into the national system.
A man from Pocatello was arrested on East y street by Detective Powel after a New York craps game dispute. Investigators say the incident involved threats of murder and an assault stemming from the game, with one participant fatally shot in the confrontation.
Eight persons perished in a five story brick building in Lawrence Massachusetts. Angelo de Gloria, father of four children burned, was injured severely by jumping from an upper story when he could not save his family.
Nine men will be tried for murder in a Herrin mine riot case set to begin February 12 in circuit court. Defendants include Oli Clark Peter Hiller Bert Grace and six others led by Joe Brown Percy Hall Dallas McCree Oscar Howard Philip Fontanetta and Hugh Wills. Bonds of 20000 each were posted by 19 merchants bankers and union officials.
Helena reports that four measures have passed both houses and been signed by the governor during the week, including three salary appropriations for assembly members and staff and a tax penalty remission bill from 1922.
In Dublin and Belfast dispatches eleven executions were carried out in Ireland on January 20, raising total executions since November 17 to 45. In Tralee County Kerry four men were executed for possessing arms, named as James Daly of Killarney James Clifford of Cahiruvean Michael Brosanen of Ballymacelligion and James Hanlon of Clay. A tunnel ten feet long was found leading from a private house to Mount Joy prison, with several men arrested.
A man believed to be W M Sprague of Paris Missouri who escaped a Southern Pacific train near Lanark New Mexico shot and killed Harry Turner from El Paso and Herbert F Brown from Indianola Oklahoma and fatally wounded P Cochran from Branco Missouri. A posse led by Sheriff Daneiano Rodriguez of Las Crues killed him near La Moss New Mexico. He was found without clothes and officers think he was demented.
In New York on January 20 operators of bituminous mines rejected the United Mine Workers of America demands for a 1928 working agreement. The six hour day and two day week were among the rejected points. A sub committee of employers and miners was formed to craft a possible compromise for resumption of talks Monday.
A tangled report from Ouachita parish Louisiana describes Calhoun under arrest awaiting district attorney action after a killing tied to a discussion of Ku Klux Klan activities. A coroner jury hears Calhoun’s voluntary statement while grand jury review continues.
The consolidation report was adopted by the committee of 100 in Judge Jackson's courtroom after over three hours of discussion led by Dr. A. R. Hutton of Western Reserve University. Critics questioned a few provisions, but most speakers approved the drafting committee's work.
Alexander Howat former president of the United Mine Workers of America and five district board members were released on parole from Crawford county Jail Girard Kansas after 266 days of a one year sentence for violating the district court injunction against strikes. August Dorehy John Fleming James Meeath Willard Throw and Heart Maxwell were also released with Howat. The six men had been imprisoned since the injunction barred calling strikes.
San Francisco January 20 agreement signed to divide 150000 dollars in cash among four eastern contestants of the will of James A Murray Montana mining man. The four claimants Alexander Murray Wilkesbarre Pa Maurice Joseph and Raymond Murray Scranton Pa. The estate valued at 3 000 000 dollars.
Helena January 20 A bill drawn by the public morals committee would ban all dances for children under 14 and require unmarried persons under 18 to be accompanied by a parent or chaperone when dancing. The measure aims to regulate social gatherings and enforce propriety.
The battered couple faced a bad check accusation as illness and dwindling funds pushed them toward desperation. Mrs Lester Buchanan and King attempted to raise money from friends to endure a pending sale, but were arrested after a $10 check went wrong. Detours and unnamed officials edge the account, with Van Orden cited in the report.
As the Near East conference nears its final chapter reports circulate of rising tensions. Britain says Turks rejected leaving the Mosul dispute to the League. Russia protests not receiving a copy of the projected treaty. Assyro Chaldean representatives accuse Persia of massacres and demand invitation to the talks.
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