Courthouse Debt Nears Final Payment Milestone
County will have paid about 1,138,000 dollars in bonds when the debt is cleared. The issue cost totaled 750,000 dollars.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1926
Page
1
Interest on Poor Fund Warrants and County Debt
County officials report running against commissioners with about 272000 in poor fund warrants outstanding. Grand total interest due is near 10000, with no payment date set. Construction costs for courthouse total 1138096.48, covering bonds issued 1908 1910 with varying rates. portions already paid, principal and interest remaining. Commissioners Gemmell and Kearney expect remaining bonds to be paid and building cleared before 1929 if fiscal conditions improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siiver Bow County
William Gemmell
Gemmell and Kearney
Ito
New plan proposed to end anthracite coal strike
A plan presented by J Lynett editor of the Scranton Times was accepted by miners and operators. It calls for immediate return to work, a five year contract, continuation of the old wage scale with changes only by conference within 60 days before two years pass, and miners stay at work through the five year term regardless of conciliators’ wage decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pros
Wilkes-Barre
W. W. Inghe
J. Lynett
The
Scranton Times
Suspension of Pawtucket Elks Lodge Charter
Judge William H. Atwell in Dallas suspends the Pawtucket lodge charter for a period with orders to reform officers and address alleged misconduct. The suspension, effective January 20, follows charges tied to failure to uphold lodge principles, with authorities warning consequences for the fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks’ Lodge
William H. Atwell
Associated Press
Dallas
Pawtucket
Atwell
Senator Edwards Calls Prohibition a Farce in Speech
Senator Edwards of New Jersey denounces the Volstead act as moot despotism and class legislation during a speech to the Delaware division of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment in Washington. He blames a subservient Congress and a sinister minority lobby for enacting Prohibition over President Wilson's veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Prem
Wilington
Edwards
New Jersey
Delaware
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Wilson
Congress
Senate
House
Columa
Executioner of 54 Dies in New York
Hornell N Y Jan 21 The world oldest executioner William Patterson who led one including Leon Cudges murderer of President McKinley to their deaths in Auburn kept a record by carving the victims names on his cane this tale ends as he passes away leaving a strange record of executions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hornell
N. Y
Will'am Patterson
Leon Cudgess
McKinley
Auburn
Chicago Judge Says Municipal Court Handles 100 Cases A Day
Chicago visitor Judge Francis Borrelli described the Windy City municipal court as handling about a hundred cases daily. He noted there are 36 municipal judges plus a chief justice with broad powers and duties across domestic, juvenile, and morals courts. The loop court hears most criminal matters with sessions starting at 9:20 a.m. and lasting up to five hours, with jury trials referred to the city hall jury court and about 60 jurors available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Francis Borrelli
Windy City
Butte
New Finlen Hotel
Borrelli
Cold Wave Grips Midwest and Mountain States
The Rocky Mountain region and Midwest shivered under a deep cold spell with subzero forecasts for Chicago and other areas. Snow flurries touched Northern Wyoming, Montana, and Utah while Southeastern New Mexico logged six to eight inches of unusual snowfall. The Pas in Minnesota registered 32 below, the coldest reported as frigid air extended from Dakotas to the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Utah
Wyoming
Dakotas
New Mexico
Associate Press
Denver
Rocky Mountain
Weather Bureau
Ieen
Middle West
Associated Press
Chicago
Northwest
Ex War Secretary Sued for 1 102000
Washington January 21 A suit against John W Weeks former secretary of war for 1 102000 alleges involvement in claims settled in 1921 over Austrian ips purchase by the United States Charles Brewer a former Justice Department employee who helped in a bond investigation filed suit naming Weeks Brewer seeks recovery of 550 000 corresponding to a double claim under the Century act plus 2000 The action contends the award went to George A Garden and Anderson Herd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
John W. Weeks
United States
Ips
Charles Brewer
Department of Justice
Brewer
Bureau of Engraving Age
George A. Garden
Anderson Herd Brewer
Pilgrimage Ship Sails as Devout Mortgage to Pay Way
The steamship Republic carried 19 passengers from Hoboken for a Holy Land pilgrimage sponsored by the Christian Herald. Many travelers mortgaged possessions to fund the 60 day voyage, and bottles were carried to collect Jordan River water. Notables include Dr. Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka and Dr. Francis E. Clark of Boston amid letters from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Land
New York
Republic ‘of the United States Lines
Hoboken
Jordan River
Christian Herald
Grimage
Jonah
Danville
River Jordan
Pos Lon
Cvening
Charles M. Sheldon
Toka
Kan
Brancis’ E. Clark
Boston
Prom
State to seek death penalty for Martin Durkin gunman
Chicago scene unfolds as prosecutors prepare to pursue the death penalty in two indictments against Martin James Durkin. The cases center on the killings of Edward Shanahan and detective sergeant Harry Gray. Durkin claimed he acted against a bandit seeking $2000, blaming Chicago detectives for Gray’s death and the earlier slaying of his uncle Lloyd Austin. Durkin and his young wife were questioned, and a petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed as authorities pursue release and further warrants. Durkin’s transfer to county custody followed questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Martin James
Harry B. Miller
Criminal Court
Edward C. Shanahan
Federal Department of Justice
Harry Gray
Durkin
St. Louis
United States
Durlin
Gray
Lloyd Austin
Atorney
Chie
Blaine Senator Seeks Withdrawal of Resignation
Helena Jan 21 James H Griffin Republican who resigned April 9 as state senator from Blaine county today filed notice with Governor Erickson to withdraw his resignation. The governor questions his right to withdraw though Attorney General Foot says it is favorable. An election had been proclaimed for Blaine County April 28 to name a successor but the election was not held. Griffin is a veteran Montana legislator who served in the lower house before moving to the senate and was re elected in 1924 for four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
James H. Grit Fn
Blaine County
Erickson
Foot
Torame
Griffin
Grifi
Montana
Senate
Express Messenger Killed by Bandits in Hackensack
In Hackensack New Jersey an American Railway Express messenger was mortally wounded by two young gunmen who looted the office of six thousand one hundred dollars and escaped in a waiting automobile. Police were short staffed and the office near the city heart saw the shooting as the messenger stepped toward the cashier. Office manager L M Pamadge pursued the robbers but his pistol rose to the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackensack
N.J
Expres Company
Express
Express Company
Frank Brannon
People's Trust and Guaranty Company
New York Telephone Company
L. M. Pamadge
Dry chief ousted over diverted funds in Kansas
Topeka, Jan 21 The Kansans Anti-Baloon League trustees announced Fred J Crabbe former superintendent was removed last September for diverting law enforcement funds and has repaid 4500 The organization says 12 accounts were adjusted to reflect money not reaching the treasury Rev Joseph A McClellan of Oshorne Kan was named superintendent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prec
Topeka
The
Kansans Anti-Baloon |Magine
Fred J. Crabbe
Joseph A. McClellan
Oshorne
Kan
McClellan
Kansas League
John G. Kehashley
Publc
Crapbe
Montana Vote Divides Over Highway Tax Measure
ROSOCIATION VOTE 28 TO 22 AGAINST BACKING MEASURE PROPOTS PLANS ARE NOT AFFECTED The convention shows county leaders split on a three cent gasoline tax to fund highway matching federal aid. The State Association of County Commissioners recorded 44 to 32 against endorsing the proposed baseline tax, revealing political divisions within the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Billings
Ment
Montana
State Association of County Commis
Woman Victim Found Dead in Dismembered State
A brutal case unfolds near a road north of town where a blood stained bundle was found. A blacksmith reported discovering a brown paper bundle torn open revealing a body wrapped in two newspapers dated December 22 and January 19. Doctors say the body appears dismembered by an expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mien
Dullle Worrekk
Tose Tree
Ana Inrido
Jardine Addresses Illinois Farmers on Surplus Problem
Secretary of AgricultureWilliam M Jardine told the Illinois Agricultural Association that the agricultural surplus exists but can be solved. He urged sympathetic consideration of the issue as surplus production depresses prices. Farmers reaction ranged from disappointment to cautious optimism as discussions continued in Urbana and Chicago amid political plans for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Illinois
Asoo
Urbana
William M. Jardine
Agricult
Chi
Coolidge
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Tim
Jardine
Frank
Episcopalians and Catholics Unite Against Birth Control Bill
The Episcopal national council and Catholic church leaders in New York agreed to oppose a Washington bill to legalize dissemination of birth control information. Lutheran officials declined to intervene. The Episcopal presiding bishop Murray urged action, calling it a moral challenge to America. Father Burke’s letter supported church cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pre
New York
Washington
America
Episcopal National Councl
National Lutheran Council
Wietter
John J. Burk
Satholic Welfare
Lutheran Church
Lutheran Council
Father Burke
John G. "Murray
Episcopalemurgh
Ineiter
Congress
Butte Wins Convention Battle With Salt Lake
Butte hosts the National Wool Growers convention after landing the event over Salt Lake. Montana delegates express pride in winning the bid and thank state leaders for support. The gathering, to be held in Butte, is expected to boost local industry and bring notable visitors to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Salt Lake
Montana
Sational
Ft ‘Venable
Baltic Chamber
Coneree
Bae Pin
Wietea
Sotine
Attaone
Sul ‘Eine
Sevat
Mtrageler Ra
eSarenge
PoceiNea
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Silver Bow County
Mountain States
California
Kansas City
Valerony
Yow Angeles
Jan
el Cajon
Cal
Pasadena
ST Paul
Minn
Hibbing
Associated Pr
Florida
Connor
Laramie
Wyo
Orc
University Wyoming
Lookout
Francis W. Clark
Martin Durkin
Blaine
West
Utah Capital
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