New Poolroom Bill Introduced
Senator Donlan introduces a measure to fit the current situation aimed at governing poolrooms. The plan seeks to address licensing and regulatory concerns impacting local venues and patrons.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1909
Page
1
Butte Business Men Press Race Bill Push at Helena
A Butte merchants committee arrives in Helena with monster petitions urging passage of poolroom and race meeting bills. They plan to push before the cities committee and press immediate action and reporting to the House. A new poolroom and betting bill would allow limited licenses at race tracks, six per year per track, with pre Aug. 15 restrictions, and bans registering bets by any device without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Butte
Merchants of Butte
Charles FE. Virden
Merchants’ Association
William Symons
R. H. Paxson
William Scallon
E. Calkins
Mr. Christie
P. J. Brophy
H. Greenwood
W. C. Carroll
Committee On Affairs of
MEN OF NEWSPAPERS BEFORE GRAND JURY
In New York on January 25 the federal grand jury began hearing testimony on libelous World publications about the Panama canal purchase. Absent members due to wrecked steamer Republic, witnesses included John Hammond and World staffers J Angus Shaw James McKernan Charles Monaghan W A Davis and H K Pomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Republic
Federal Grand Jury
New York World
John Hammond
World
J. Angus Shaw
The
Press Publishing Company
James McKernan
the World
Charles Monaghan
W. A. Davis
H. K. Pomery
Broad Street
Judge Allows Further Hearing On Arsenic Emission From Washoe Smelter
Helena Jan. 25 Judge Hunt refuses injunction against Anaconda Copper Mining's Washoe smelter in the Bliss suit. He and will hear Feb. 15 evidence on treating flue dust to reduce arsenic emissions while keeping the plant operating. The 56 page ruling reviews prospects, damages, and public interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
William H., Hunt
Bliss
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Anaconda
Judge Hunt
Deer Lodge
Agricul
Equity
Thousand Dollars One For Warren In Montana Vote
Washington reports Gen. Charles S. Warren of Butte faces a 1000 dollar fine for not delivering Montana's electoral vote before the noon deadline. Other bearers of electoral votes faced similar risk as the law imposes the fine for non delivery and delay remains unexplained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Washington
Charles S. Warren
Butte
Montana
Congress
Eral
Warren
Montana Republican Chairman Reports Electoral Returns Sent
Dr. O M Lanstrum, chairman of the Montana Republican state committee, received a telegram from Senator Dixon stating that today is the last day for the messenger to deliver electoral vote returns. Lanstrum replied that the returns had been mailed and that General Warren would reach Washington on February 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
O. M. Lanstrum
Republican State Committee
Dixon
Montana
General Warren
General Warren vows to reach Washington by February 16
General Warren confirms plans to travel to Washington by February 16 to deliver electoral vote copies if needed. He notes prior dispatches from Washington and Helena and questions Republican committees’ preparation while healing from a broken arm. W. J. Mangan of Cascade County Montana is appointed land law examiner in the forest service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Washington
W. J. Mangan
Cascade County
Mont
Forest Service
Hague Court to arbitrate Newfoundland fisheries dispute
An agreement among Secretary Root and British Canadian and Newfoundland representatives routes the Newfoundland fisheries boundary issue to The Hague for arbitration. The treaty must be sent to the U S Senate for ratification. The case tests whether state or colonial laws can override treaty terms amid long diplomatic negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Root
Newfoundland
Hague Court For Arbitration
United States Senate
Canada
United States
Hague
California
Smooth poolroom theft nets $980 in Butte
A "smooth one" allegedly drilled a hidden hole behind the cash drawer at a Butte hotel poolroom to snatch $980 in big bills from cashier Emil Hanson. Witnesses say the suspect, aided by confederates, used a push drill and slipped away unseen as the dope books were inspected nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Emil Hanson
Norun
Helena
Hanson
Federal grand jury adjourns after brief session in libel probe
In Washington on January 25 the federal grand jury probing libel claims tied to the New York World and Indianapolis News over the Panama Canal adjourned after one hour with no witnesses heard. It will reconvene tomorrow as statements from New York and Indianapolis papers are reviewed. a return is not expected until early next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Grand Jury
New York World
Indianapolis News
Panama Canal
New York
Indianapolis
Grand
Frankhauser Case Nearing Jury Verdict
Special Dispatch to the Standard Helena January 2 The government case against George Frankhauser charged with train robbery nears completion with the defense silent. District Attorney Freeman closes for the state as J H Delaney Great Northern detective testifies about a reward remark from Frankhauser and plans for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
George Fraklauser
Freeman
J. H. Delaney
Great Northern
Frankhauser
Kallepell
Ubis
WIE AND DAUGHTER ARE KILLED AT SEA
Details of the wreck of the American schooner Sequel arrive from Port Townsend Washington with 12 surveyors and the bodies of Capt. Charles Henningsen's wife and his three year old daughter. The ship struck near Vancouver Island afterCape Flattery and in the storm the wife and child perished while the captain and others survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Townsend
Wash
Charles Henningsen
Revenue
Henningsen
Cape Flattery
Vancouver Island
Lienningsen
Carl
Aenningsen
Carter to push postal savings bill in senate
Washington report notes the postal savings bank and omnibus claims bills pending amendment in the senate with limited progress. An amendment caps deposits at 500 dollars per person and sets 2 percent interest, while Senator Carter says he will press the measure at every opportunity. The urgent deficiency bill passed and the senate adjourned at 4 20 p m after extended debate by Senator Heyburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postal Savings Bank
Omnibus Claims
Senate Today
Senate
Heyburn
Idaho
Pleaded With Leader to Save Lives in Night Riders Case
Ed Marshall testified in Union City Tennessee on January 2 that he was forced to join a night rider band or his family would be killed and their property burned. He said he rode to a rendezvous with Fred Pinton and took the oath, then learned Colonel Taylor and Captain Rankin faced death and pleaded with the leader to spare them before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
Tenn
Ed Marshall
Captain Rankin
Night Rider
Night Riders
Fred Pinton
Walnut Long
Colonel Taylor
Leider
Tring Bergen
Taft Sails for Isthmus of Panama on Panama Trip
President elect Taft and Mrs Taft with a group of engineers and aides sail from Charleston to inspect the Isthmian canal. The North Carolina and Montana accompany the party, with correspondents aboard and secret service agents on each ship. The voyage begins at dawn as the cruisers depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Panama
Charleston
Isthmian Canal
New Orleans
North Carolina
Montana
Augusta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Donlan
Will
Meyer
Sechfetar
Hoth
Huntory & Inte
Farmers’ Association
ITAL
Sint
Home Row
H. N. Blake
Mangas
Hague Court
Big Bills
Wie
Ningsen
Carter
Bill
William H. Hent
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