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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1923
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard notes a fugitive dodger whose escape led to convictions of his mother and brother by the department of justice. It condemns the man as destitute of manliness and predicts ongoing pursuit, comparing efforts to the howling of wolves.
Dr Harvey Wiley at age 78 brands Henry Ford a menace to the nation blaming the automobile for boosting crime bootlegging and laziness. He argues the auto fosters law violation and a fat unhealthy population while Ford’s cars enable criminals to escape. The Ford boom faces a new attack from the famed purity advocate.
The article notes Grover Cleveland Bergdoll faces a five year sentence for draft dodging and discusses potential return to the United States. It details alien property holdings worth about 1.3 million dollars and the political strain with Canada, Britain, and Germany. Bergdoll escaped custody, fled to Canada, England, and Germany amid international friction.
The piece argues that Americanization is a core aim of several summer schools and that citizens need broad knowledge of taxes, budgets, debts, and national issues. It contends a basic grasp of geography, economics, and policy matters is essential to informed voting, even if a full encyclopedia is impractical.
In Elizabeth New Jersey two men peppered Lee Jong an industrious Chinese laundryman causing skull fracture and death. The killing stemmed from revenge not robbery as Jong had testified against a gangster earning 13 months in prison. Neighbors described Jong as kind and helpful to all, while white assailants were Sicilian.
The remark asserts that many Turks support brutal violence against Armenians regardless of treaties. It frames a harsh viewpoint on ethnic conflict and implies ongoing hostility between groups. The sentence underscores deep-seated animosity and potential danger for Armenians.
The piece notes open season for presidential booms and a potential J. Hamilton Lewis burlesque. It cites Senator Moses assuring Republicans they control the Senate while Minnesota’s election stirs internal economic strain. President Harding privately comments on the situation.
In a worn reflection of history, the old ruler Bill Hohenzollern is described as still wielding autocratic influence under his wife’s oversight within a private enterprise, a remnant of past authority observed by observers.
United States senator Brookhart told an audience at Minneapolis on July 29 that farm, labor, soldiers and mothers blocs share common interests. He urged cooperation against wealth-led divisions, citing urban profiteering and middlemen costs and praising Rochdale style cooperative principles as a remedy uniting farmers and workers nationwide.
Weather summary from Helena Montana and surrounding cities. July 29 reports show highs in the upper 80s to 90s and varying cool conditions in Saskatchewan and North Dakota. Spokane and Walla Walla reach 98 degrees with showers noted in Saskatchewan. Local BC low pressure brings hot northern plateau heat and scattered sprinkles at nearby stations.
Raggedy Ann Raggedy Andy and Ned Gnome flee a mean Witch chasing them through a candy filled scene. The Witch clings to Percy Pig as he barrels through the woods, dropping the Raggedys. They seize a soda fountain surprise and share three cups of ice cream soda.
Miss E Card of Vancouver disappeared during a severe typhoon in Hong Kong and has not been located. She was Butterfield Shire's confidential secretary and was last seen in her living room as the storm raged.
The stars favor material aims with Jupiter as the guiding force though love and social relations face caution. Lawyers expect a busy period with many libel and slander suits. bankers may more readily loan or extend favors. Leos born this day show charm and potential wealth, while measures for amusements and imports warn of financial strain. Money and business rise for those born under Leo.
Romeo Navarro stars as Ivan in Rex Ingram's Trifling Women at the Ansonia. A drill field anecdote contrasts monocle antics of Navarro with Australian troops and a sharp turn by a young English subaltern. Rex Ingram wrote directed and adapted the production.
In Yazoo City Mississippi on July 29 a mob burned Willie Minnifeld a Black man at a swamp stake after accusing him of assaulting a white woman. A second Black man was captured then escaped as the mob carried out the act, with authorities pursuing the assailants.
New York July 29 Bears renewed market raids amid disquieting Germany news and domestic political and industrial worries. Despite selling pressure, fundamentals remain sound, with a near Europe settlement and a wait‑and‑see stance on autumn trends. Oil output exceeds consumption, rail earnings lag, and cotton demand slackens, while steel orders rise and prices may fall in the fall. United States Steel to report quarterly earnings likely up.
At the Rialto the dog star Cameo wears yellow glass goggles on set after a glare from studio lights. The canine first wore them in Penrod and Sam causing a riot among about a score of child actors in a schoolroom scene. Director William Beaudine explains the condition as Kleiged and harmless. Penrod and Sam plays tonight and tomorrow night, with A Trip Through Filmland, news features, Rialto melody, and Charles Lavelle on organ.
The state approves a reservoir in Blaine county Idaho with 13 500 acre feet capacity and an estimated cost of 500 000 dollars. The main canal runs nine miles and multiple tunnels will convey water to farm lands improving irrigation.
A white woman lies near death after a midnight assault inside a trunk. Neighbors and bloodhounds tracked two Black suspects through a swamp from Myrtleville to Russell farm. About 60 men search for an escaped assailant amid fears of a second lynching as officials seek motive.
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