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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
1
East loses prestige as banking resources spread nationwide
Washington report by Comptroller John Skelton Williams shows centralized banking power shifting since 1899. Pacific coast leads growth with a 1340 percent rise, eight western states post 500 percent gains, and the South up 880 percent overall, while New England and eastern states fall to 46.78 percent of national bank resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Skelton Williams
New England
United States
Pacific Coast
Dakotas
Nebraska
Kansas
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Middle West
Rhode Island
New York Smuggler Creats Kitchen Still For Prohibition
J J Shevlin prohibition officer reports a one gallon kitchen still device sold for six dollars. Raids across New York City yielded seizures of many miniature stills. The contraption uses a tin pan with a bulging tin cover a rubber tube and a pencil sized tin worm for distillation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. J. Shevlin
Counterfeiter Escapes From McNeil Island Prison
A telephoned message from the McNeil Island federal penitentiary warden said Joe Riley a notorious western counterfeiter escaped last night. The absence was undiscovered until today as reported to Sheriff Hurlburt in Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Federal Penitentiary
McNeil’s Island
Wash
Hurlburt
Joe Riley
Marconi probes mysterious signals from space
London reports William Marconi says investigations into signals from his wireless gear are ongoing. He cautions origins are unknown, possibly from Earth or other worlds, and notes signals vary with wavelength and time. Sir Frank Dyson adds it may be possible to receive waves from other planets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William Marconi
The
Daily Mail
Marconi
Earth
Signor Marconi
Marconi Wireless
Frank W. Dyson
Astronomer Royal
Women juror among five men in I W W trial
Five men and one woman named Emily C. Pattison of Aberdeen were accepted as temporary jurors in the trial of 11 alleged I W W members for the Warren Grimm murder during Armistice Day shootings in Centralia. The panel includes Thomas Connor Montesano A Youngs Montesano W Ferguson Hoquiam Mrs Pattison Aber deen Orton Glenn Satsop O C Schneider Aberdeen. The woman, Pattison, is among venue’s women who did not seek exemption, and she was passed over a defense challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily C. Pattison
Court
Montesano
Wash
Aberdeen
Warren O. Grimm
Centralia
A. Youngs
W. F. Ferguson
Hoquiam
Orton Glenn
Satsop
O. C. Schneider
Harvard Faculty Salary Increase Noted at Harvard
The Harvard corporation announced a 20 percent salary raise for all teaching staff except law and business schools, with higher bases in those two schools. The raise is retroactive to January 1 and is Harvard's first salary increase in 14 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Corporation
Law School
Graduate School of Business Administration
Harvard
Clemenceau to Depart Marseille for Egypt Feb 3
Former French premier Clemenceau to leave Marseille on February 3 for Egypt, as reported by Figaro in Paris. The news notes the trip is planned amid ongoing political attention in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Havas
Clemenceau
Marseilles
Egypt
Figaro
Bryan calls for party harmony and liquor stance
In Bristol Jan 28 William Jennings Bryan said he does not seek the liquor issue in the presidential race but urged the Republican party to declare its prohibition position. He blamed Governor Edwards of New Jersey for disrupting party harmony and said he has suffered most from the lack of harmony in the Democratic ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
William Jennings Bryan
Republican Party
Edwards
New Jersey
Bryan
Democratic Party
Army Aviators Captured After Mexican Landing
Lieut. E. F. Davis and G. E. Grimes, bound from Fort Brown Texas to Nogales Arizona with a military message, were forced to land 30 miles south of Zapata Mexico. They reported promise of freedom the next morning and remained in Mexican custody after fog and compass trouble sent them off course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’allen
Texas
E. F. Davis
G. E. Grimes
Fort Brown
Nogales
Ariz
Mexico
Zapata
Davis
Grimes
Solado River
Rio Grande
Fire devastates two Bazille & Partridge buildings in Minnesota
A night fire in St. Paul destroyed two Bazille & Partridge Paint Co. buildings and contents with losses estimated at 250000 dollars. The blaze caused extensive damage and disrupted operations for the paint firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
ST. Paul, Minn
Bazille & Partridge Paint Company
Hughes Sees Pacific War Loom for Australia
Australian premier W A Hughes warned in Melbourne that the next war would likely start in the Pacific and urged readiness with a sufficiently large army to deter aggression. He said Australia is hedged about by nations pursuing the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
W. A. Hughes
Melbourne
Pacific
Sydney
Give Up Hope of Compromise on Article Ten
Washington report notes near deadlock in bi partisan talks over reservations to Article X and the Monroe doctrine. Republicans resist compromises on both points, risking abandoning negotiations and delaying Senate debate on the peace treaty. Senator Hitchcock signals no immediate move to force open Senate debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
United States
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Wool market nears normal pre war basis in New York
New York January 28 Arthur Williams federal food administrator says the wool market is rapidly returning to a normal pre war level and manufacturers will have full access to raw wool. He notes mills are nearly returning to normal output after wartime duty supplying army and navy cloth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur Williams
American Woolen Association
President appeals to Congress for aid to Poland Austria and Armenia
President Wilson renewed a plea via Secretary Glass for credits of 150000000 to aid Poland Austria and Armenia to avert chaos. Glass presented the letter to the house ways and means committee which deferred action until tomorrow for further talks with treasury officials. No clear date for final congressional action was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Glass
Wilson
Congress
Poland
Austria
Armenia
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Gompers Attacks Bolshevism Uncompromisingly
Samuel Gompers writes in the Feder ationist condemning bolshevism completely and for all time. He questions the influence of bolshevist propaganda and asserts Americans can judge bolshevism from authenticated sources without waiting on Russia’s exact conditions. Continued on Page 8, Column 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federationist
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
America
Journals of Opinion
The
Nation
the Dual
New Republic
Russia
Mr. Gompers
Germany
Soviet Russia
Bolsheviet
Influenza Cases Rise in Montana Under Health Board Update
Reports to the Montana state board of health show 76 new influenza cases in the 24 hours ending Wednesday noon across cities including Conrad Whitefish Billings Missoula Havre Kalispell and Anaconda. Officials say the disease spreads slowly and vaccine efficacy remains limited while efforts continue to collect sputum specimens for culture and vaccine development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
State Board of Health
Conrad
Whitefish
Billings
Missoula
Havre
Kalispell
Anaconda
Montana
W. F. Cogswell
John J. Sippy
Police to Form 1000 Sharpshooters Riot Regiment in New York
The New York police department announced a plan to organize a regiment of 1000 sharpshooters and four machine gun squads to deter riots and serious disorders. About 400 men will be held in readiness at all times, with steel helmets worn on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Immoral film bill clears House for Senate review
The House passed a bill barring interstate shipment of immoral motion picture films and sent it to the Senate for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Secretary Daniels hints at next president in Philadelphia
Secretary of the Navy Daniels told a Pierce school graduation crowd he could name the next U.S. president but would not reveal party or name. He said the candidate must be progressive and free of reactionary traits, and he refused to discuss whether the name had appeared among potential candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Navy
Daniels
United States
Pierce School
J. Hampton Moore
Mr. Daniels
Building Trades Stand By Demands In Butte Conference
The Building Trades Council of Butte voted not to modify the unions demands after receiving the delegates report from talks with employers. The crafts seek a dollar a day raise while employers favor maintaining current pay unless cost of living rises. Next Saturday night will bring another conference session to decide future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Trades Council of
Butte
Building Trades Council
Socialists Denounce Albany Suspension In Mass Meeting
In New York five socialist assemblymen were suspended and a sedition bill before Congress was denounced as un American and undemocratic in a mass meeting at Madison Square Garden. Former Senator Thomas R Hard wick of Georgia and many speakers addressed the crowd of socialist and labor groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albany
Congress
Sea Square Garden
Thomas R. Hardwick
Georgia
European exchange rates fall to new low records
Rates on London and major European centers slide to fresh lows as demand weakens from domestic and foreign sources. The dollar price of pound bills drops to 3.49, a 6 cent fall, with French and Belgian francs down to 60 to 70 percent under normal and German marks edging up to 1.27 cents from 1.06.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Orient
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
Copyright, International
Signor
Hughes
Hungary
Count Albert Apponyi
Budapest
Albert Apponyi
Neuilly
St. Stephen's
Royal Palace
Gompers
Sharpohooter Regiment
Secretary of the Navy
Council
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