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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
1
Secretary Valenzuela discounts importance of troop movement to California. Colby confers with British ambassadors who provide information supplementing American reports.
Governor Esteban Cantu denounces open rebellion as 3,000 Mexican federal troops are reported en route to attack Lower California ports. Bomb production and aerial combat plans emerge as authorities clash over resistance measures with Gilberto Valenzuela denying rebellion. In Washington, Colby and Geddes discuss Far East policy amid Japanese actions on railway control and Siberian developments.
Attorney EF O'Flynn testified that Liberty bonds and thrift stamps worth 7500 were lent to Kathryn Mueller without security and later left to her children in a will. He loaned the securities to banks to secure loans and some were foreclosed or redeemable.
The largest U S flag ever flown outside the country will be carried to France by the Knights of Columbus on a pilgrimage leaving New York August 7 led by Supreme Knight Flaherty. The silk flag measures 36 by 46 feet and was donated by a prominent New Yorker for the Lafay ete statue unveiling by Marshal Foch in Metz on August 21.
Lawyers for livestock shippers ask the Interstate Commerce Commission to convene a conference with the commission, railroads, and livestock groups to craft an equitable method for applying higher freight rates to live stock. The request comes from the National Live Stock Shippers League and allied associations including the American National Livestock, National Wool Growers, Corn Belt Meat Producers, Cattle Raisers Association of Texas, Kansas State Livestock, and the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Governor Cox will answer a telegram from P. P. Christensen asking him to join in securing Eugene V. Debs release. Cox expects to draft his Democratic nomination acceptance speech this week and is likely to decline Debs clemency.
The Reichstag, by an overwhelming majority, appealed the Spa government agreement with representatives of the Entente, announced from Berlin on July 28.
Nome Alaska July 28 Roald Amundsen the Norwegian explorer will stay in Nome for two weeks before steering the Maud into the Arctic Ocean for a five year expedition The Maud sailed from Norway in 1918 and reached Sledge Island five days ago due to storms additional crew will be discharged here and the ship will proceed with three others aboard
A. C Townley and Joseph Gilbert plan to appeal Judge Dean's denial of a new trial in their disloyalty case. Thomas V Sullivan charged Judge Dean with insolent conduct and said the trial showed prejudice and improper treatment of the defendants.
Maj. Gen. Frank Hines head of the transportation service resigns to become vice president and general manager of a New York headquarters. Secretary Baker announced today that no successor had been chosen.
Gale Ray 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Ray, was struck by a car on Harrison Avenue while crossing to meet her father. She and 7 year old Billie Moyle attempted to cross when Moyle ran ahead. Ray was hurled several feet and initially treated as minor injuries but remained unconscious until the next morning.
Chicago July 28 Gov Frank Lowden declares an appalling condition threatens the country unless coal mines are reopened. He says everything possible has been done locally and Washington authorities have taken control, urging prompt action commensurate with the gravity of the situation.
All parties respond to Lloyd George recent announcement of Dominion plan prompting broad support for Dominion home rule in Ireland with political backing and public interest.
Renewed Irish political activity favors dominion home rule and a county option for Ulster. Sinn Fein leaders resist compromise while De Valera’s reported stance of accepting dominion unsettles some, and the republican army wields influence as negotiations with Lloyd George’s plan proceed.
In Saratoga Springs the unofficial Republican state convention endorsed Nathan L. Miller of Syracuse as the gubernatorial candidate. The body also voted 988 to 97 to support U S senator James W adsworth for renomination with Elon H Hooker opposing. The designation of principal officers suggested old guard leadership.
Secretary Baker issues an order prohibiting army officers and others connected with the military establishment from taking active part in political management or campaigns or using their official positions to influence elections. The move is not aimed at Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood, who seeks the Republican nomination and supports Senator Harding.
Reports say Francisco Villa, long feared by Mexican authorities, negotiates terms for surrender near Sabinas as rail traffic resumes in the Mabinas district. Government officials and General Mastines confirm movement toward ending the rebellion with promises of safe passage and amnesty.
In a Detroit murder case investigators hold suspects linked to a woman found in a trunk in New York. Authorities pursue aliases including Eugene Leroy and Oscar J. Fernandes and seek to confirm reports of a connected man in Saltillo Mexico. A warrant for first degree murder was signed, with a bounty set at three to five thousand dollars.
In Colorado Springs, the State Bank of Peyton, seventeen miles east, was robbed today of $8000. A driver entered in an automobile, locked the assistant cashier in the vault, and forced entry into safety deposit boxes.
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