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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1923
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard ponders a hypothetical: if Lenin suffers general paralysis, autocratic power over 140 million would become a gruesome, unprecedented drama. The piece argues that proving Lenine insane would clarify history and should be established and published to the world.
The report notes President Harding will visit Montana on a western tour, with Butte and Anaconda welcoming him. It emphasizes a nonpartisan, friendly reception and hints at a planned civic program including a Rocky Mountain drive along the Harding Way. Existing and past presidents are referenced to show Montana's reception history.
The article reports conflicting claims about Nikolai Lenine's health. It notes paralysis on one side and speech difficulty, with Swedish experts suggesting possible general paralysis and a cover up by the Soviet regime to save face. It cites conjecture about post mortem secrecy and decades of scholarly dispute.
President Harding spoke to the imperial council of the Mystic Shrine in a genial mood, warning that secret organizations aiming to foment race or religious prejudice threaten American freedom. He praised fraternal groups that teach loyalty to the flag and uphold constitutional authority, insisting false fraternities are conspiracy, not uplift.
Governor Pinchot approves a Pennsylvania law imposing a 10000 dollar fine on counties where lynching occurs with victims’ families to receive the award. Officers who watched a prisoner lynched face felony charges and possible imprisonment or fines. The measure aims at mob violence but critics call it harsh and unjust in a northern state context.
Army relief drives report ongoing effort to aid families and children in need. A discharged tuberculosis patient’s paralysis highlights the need for continued care. Envoy Terry arranges child care for a needy family, and large subscriptions pour in from Montana Power Company and Rotary, with Dr. GL Clifford delivering an uplifting address and plans for a fundraising show tonight.
Astrological reading warns malefic influences in the morning with sun and planets in adverse positions. It advises caution in ventures with small capital and implies a testing of friendships with powerful individuals. Warns of restlessness in women and potential eventful careers for girls while urging routine business focus.
Deer Lodge reports tourist camp on the West Side recovering from rainlogged roads. Visitors praise Montana scenery despite mud and snow and note challenges crossing the Bitterroot valley and Mis n Flats. Kiwanis notes and a cookout incident with IWW workers highlight local activity.
Mrs. Mary B Keeley a well known pioneer woman died Tuesday in Portland Oregon after a long illness. Her death shocks friends and relatives and the remains will be brought to Deer Lodge on Saturday. In Butte shoppers were seen as Mr Roy Evans Lawrence Perriman and Mrs Gerard visit the shops. Powell county high school basketball teams received letters for the season with Ethel Quinlan Rosemary Sullivan Vera Evans Elsa Soderstrom Neva Mayo Esther Neilson on the girls list and Wes Ley Wes ley and Clarence Roehr George Mc Cults Gale Johnson and Frank Haydon on the boys list. Weather notes report cloudy skies across the Northwest with rain in parts, showing a pacific coast system moving eastward. 65 million acres of wet land in the South may be reclaimed.
A trench near 202 Shields avenue in Butte collapses when a fence topples, smothering worker Tex Lewis of Arnold Plumbing. Two local children and Richard Corby witnessed the cave in as rains loosened the soil. Coroner to hold inquest. body at cemetery. Chilean dwarf orange tree note adds unrelated fact.
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