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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1919
Page
16
A garbled text fragment mentions a presidential resignation and a political fight. It references Portugal and a president named Cato Y. Castro, who presented resignation to Congress. The piece also notes a Logan Billingsley beginning service in county jail on June 5.
Billingsley was released from McNeil’s Island federal penitentiary after serving nearly two years of a three month sentence tied to a whiskey smuggling conviction dating from earlier prohibition violations. The recent move reflects a post conviction release on the prior sentence.
Madge Kennedy stars in Leave It to Susan at Ansonia theater as a desert night drama with a train robber plot and a protective stranger who turns ally to reveal true motives. The film features a suspenseful rescue and a twist as Susan uncovers the true identity of her kidnapper. Also showing The Man of Might serial and Beau comedy. June 9 news notes Gov. is seriously ill in Seattle.
YM YWCA organizations worldwide plan Founders Day observances for May 5 1844 the date of the founding. Butte reports no planned celebration due to association disorganization while awaiting a new home. Sir George Williams started the movement in London and Montreal and Boston followed with rapid growth. Secretary Colton reflected that next year Founders Day may be properly celebrated. OG TAXES GIVEN BACK Refund of dog licenses will be made at the city treasurer office for those presenting tax tags Herman Strasburger announced about 150 licenses had been paid before council revoked the dog license action.
Hong Kong born Lee Woo, now a San Francisco baseball writer, reports West Coast professional league games. Once a shuttlecock champion at ten, he became an umpire at fourteen and later a leading authority, crafting gear for followers and guiding the game via a column titled Strike Cuts. He watches a close play through a telescope and exclaims.
In Washington on June 5 the U S circuit court of appeals upheld the conviction of David Lamar known as the Wolf of Wall Street for conspiring to block transportation of war munitions to allies. The decision follows earlier proceedings and confirms the war era case.
Witnesses from Texas and New Mexico join hearings in Clemens Michigan as Henry Ford libel suit proceeds. Depositions offered by the plaintiff focus on Tribune editorials dated June 23, 1916 alleging an anarchist label for a Detroit manufacturer. Kirkland for the Tribune says border witnesses will be called, with serial stories of Mexican outrages slated to unfold beginning in Brownsville and moving west through El Paso to Columbus.
Washington reports improved seaboard shipping conditions led railroad administration officials to say the permit system for moving the new grain crop would likely not start before month’s end. A separate note cites Representative Good of Iowa referencing an aircraft scandal and a joking remark about influenza from an official noting exposure.
Washington reports Mexico will protect foreign investments and pay debts if spared outside meddling. Dr Juan Rojo, Mexican embassy adviser, urged patience as Mexico seeks postwar reconstruction and fair terms similar to past payments. He warned delaying actions raise costs to Mexico and others.
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