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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1923
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard reports on Stanford undergraduates debating freshman automobile use on campus, while upperclassmen push humility through exclusion. Woman suffrage flipped the outcome, with 721 freshmen to 476 upperclassmen votes.
Joseph C. Grew the 43 year old American minister to Switzerland has earned praise for guiding negotiations with Turkey. His career spans Cairo Mexico City St. Petersburg Berlin Vienna Copenhagen and now Bern with the United States acting as a neutral adviser outside the League of Nations. Washington has given him full power to negotiate and sign treaties of amity and commerce, reflecting broad confidence in his judgment and in America’s impartial stance in the Turkey Greece talks.
Dr William Wallace Campbell, newly elected president at Berkeley, urges students to place business before pleasure and to embrace hard work as essential for individual welfare and societal progress, with sports as a secondary concern in the university’s aims.
Lieutenant Maughan plans a New York to San Francisco flight departing around dawn with an estimated 17 hours airborne plus time zone gains. At 160 mph the 2,670 mile trek would take about 16.7 hours, with rest and repairs extending to roughly 20 hours. Meanwhile Fortress Monroe reports a new three inch anti air craft gun capable of shooting down a high altitude target, signaling a shift in air power balance and the potential need for smoke screen technology to protect aircraft.
Panama canal reports a new record toll day of 136000 and rising monthly profits with vessels sometimes waiting hours at the locks. Proposals suggest using canal profits to fund a Nicaragua canal, anticipating continued business growth by day or night as traffic expands.
Saturday marked Tree Planting at the School of Mines. The Western division of the Rocky Mountain Gardens Club started an annual project to beautify the campus by adding 13 Canadian poplars, joining 21 planted in 1922. Under supervisor Haley and with student effort, the hills and ravine facing town gained trees, with a community lunch and social hour amid renewed plans for future plantings next October.
A fragment from a 1923 McClure Syndicate piece notes Lisbon, Portugal, reports fewer homicides and thefts than other major European cities. The garbled OCR hints at a broader column on crime trends and urban life in European capitals.
Discussion on theft cheating robbery and usury under the seventh commandment. Explains rightful ownership, necessity defense, restitution, lost property rules, debt payment, and moral effects of theft. Cites Jesus and St Paul, warns against extravagance and misused charity, notes long term divine judgment on thieves. Concludes with a public health mortality note.
Margareta Storm aged 14, daughter of a white man born on the Arabian Peninsula, was ordered deported by immigration authorities at Ellis Island New York harbor. She was to be adopted by her uncle Reinhold Storm a minister in Carlos Mina.
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