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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1923
Page
1
About 1000 would be citizens arrived at Ellis Island yesterday and passed by immigration inspectors. The event highlights ongoing immigration processing at the gateway to America with officials reporting steady flow of arrivals seeking new beginnings.
Immigrants from 23 nations crowd Ellis Island as 11 ships land at quarantine on the stroke of midnight. About 10 000 people compete for entry under the new quotas, with 5 971 aliens examined at the island today and 4 000 crew members. The Presidente Wilson and Washington led the parade of arrivals as officials expected quota fills in Greece and smaller nations tomorrow.
The Shipping Board announced wage increases for deck and engineer officers radio operators and stewards aboard Shipping Board vessels ranging from seven to twenty dollars a month. The boosts are effective immediately and were ordered by Vice Chairman T. V. O Connor.
Shelby Mont July 1 Major J E Lane new trustee in charge of financials for the Dempsey Gibbons bout estimates a crowd of at least 18000 with many Montana fans and train travelers joining the Fourth of July event Eddie Kane Gibbons manager and local officials coordinate ticket sales the final $100000 of Dempsey's guarantee to be paid at Great Falls tomorrow carnival atmosphere builds as the fight nears.
In Sydney near the British Empire Steel plant, scores of rioters were injured as soldiers and mounted police charged the mob with fixed bayonets at about 8 30 p m. Fighting varied until midnight when troops and police withdrew to stockades.
Chicago July 1 The Wheat Council of the United States will seek an approximate balance between domestic wheat production and consumption. Congressman Sydney Anderson of Minnesota, a council director, announced permanent headquarters will open in the Temple building. He urged increasing wheat consumption and creating cooperative marketing to organize production, with focus on stabilizing prices through regional control and organized agriculture.
American attorney resigns from the Observer post on the reparations commission to resume private practice, announced by the state department. The move signals a shift in oversight roles as authorities confirm the departure and next steps.
Roland W. Boyden, American observer with the reparations commission, resigns effective August 1 to resume his law practice. Col. James A. Logan Jr. will take over duties. Boyden and Logan have sat with the commission since its Versailles treaty organization. Boyden is 60, Harvard-educated, with a career in law, banking, and economic work.
John C Lalor longtime private secretary to Marcus Daly died in New York Saturday night at 7 oclock The East resident had left Montana after Daly’s death in 1900 He was born in Wellington Town and joined the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railway as a civil engineer’s son W A Lalor his brother is general passenger agent at St Louis
John C Lalor, a notable figure in mining and banking with past ties to Montana mining, died Saturday night at his Fifth Avenue residence. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at the Dominican church in New York City.
President Harding on western tour deviates from plan passing Butte at midnight aboard his special. The trip switches from Northern Pacific to the Milwaukee to Spokane via electrically powered routes. The party will proceed to Portland after Spokane over the Union Pacific.
President Harding’s special train, joined near Sappington by Milwaukee and Northern Pacific cars, passed Butte shortly after 2 am en route from Gardiner Yellowstone to Spokane. Vice President Earling and other railroad officials oversaw the transfer with pilots ahead, as the party rested in the mountains and praised Montana’s cool air.
Lady Astor tells Plymouth constituents her version of Friday's House of Commons clash over her liquor bill. She says she stood for long, joked about forcing Banbury to rise, and denies having mauled him as newspapers claimed.
President Harding expresses awe at the Grand Canyon during a visit to Artists Point noting the grandeur of the scene surpasses description. He tells a questioner the scale of the vista leaves him speechless and deeply impressed by nature’s power.
President Harding struggled to describe the Grand Canyon at Artist Point while touring Yellowstone. He and Mrs. Harding continued toward Spokane and Meacham Oregon, with stops planned in Portland before Alaska voyage. Park rangers fed two bears to the president as cameras clicked.
Sheriff R. E. Barker of Aberdeen South Dakota was shot and killed by a prisoner aboard a Great Northern train near Wolverton Minnesota. The sheriff died as the train passed Wahpeton North Dakota and the prisoner escaped by leaping through a train window.
At Duisberg Belgian authorities arrest 223 German civilians amid a state of siege after yesterday’s bombing that killed 10 Belgian soldiers and wounded 43. French forces seize four Frederick The Great mines. Pass stricter rail and traffic curbs expand to rest of Ruhr Rhineland. penalties include five years jail and 100 million marks fine for infractions.
The Associated Press reports Paris parliament adopted the budget after an all night session and 13 months of wrangling. A difference of one billion francs from the original proposal settled after Premier Poincare tied it to confidence in the government. The budget shows a 400 million franc deficit but retires 800 million francs in six percent securities, which supporters say creates a real 400 million surplus.
Paris reports Count de Saint Aulaire has written authority to respond to Britain’s Ruhr and reparations questions. No written reply will be sent, as officials prefer oral exchanges to speed negotiations. Britain’s ambassador Crewe reportedly had no written reply demand, despite Observer claims.
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