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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
9
In Arlington a man named Bliet faced a murder charge during a trial described with a hotel setting and a witness waving cash to the jury. The disrupted testimony suggested potential bribery or intimidation as part of the case.
Jury sworn to hear the case of J A Blixt charged with murdering Enoch Herkheimer in Butte. Prosecution claims jealousy spurred a knife attack at the Arlington building after a theater outing. defense argues Blixt was mentally unstable. Several knives shown. witnesses include city detectives and medical testimony on the fatal wound.
A readable fragment notes the suffrage movement scoring an initial skirmish as women organize under a federation. The brief item highlights early action, signaling momentum in the campaign.
Chicago June 10 suffrage victory sparks dress reform talk at the General Federation of Women's Clubs session led by Mrs Robert J Burdette of Pasadena Cal 16 urging sane dress and cooperation from manufacturers to allow women to dress decently and stylishly while shop clerks influence fashion controversy and votes unfold as delegates number about 10 000 with suffragettes pressing the reform to the floor while party flags and political fervor mark the opening move continued on page two
Washington reports indicate a vote on nationwide prohibition within four to five weeks, after the rules committee postponed action on a rule for immediate consideration of the Hobson amendment. Hobson says a vote will occur in the house in the second week of July if the resolution is brought up again, with committee leaders noting current conservation and other priorities.
The Traders National Bank and the Spokane and Eastern Trust Company, both from Spokane, have consolidated. The new bank will have paid-up capital and surplus of 1.2 million dollars, total business of 15 million, with 4.5 million in trust deposits. Aaron Kuhn will be president and J P A Richards chair of the new board. a new name may not be chosen for two weeks.
A Seattle petition to establish a city wide day nursey for infant care education was presented to the board of education with Henry Landes and other UW professors among the signers. Action on the petition was deferred by the board.
Montana delegates at the General Federation of Women’s Clubs biennial convention in Chicago participate in debates over floor discussions. Mrs Tylar Thompson leads, urging concise speeches, while Una B Herrick notes Federated Girls’ clubs aid social service and Vocational training for Montana’s high school girls. The Montana delegation is lodging at the Palmer House. In Washington the Colombian treaty is ratified by the Senate without amendments.
Militants in London rally at a club event as suffrage activists call for action. Reports mention tensions and confrontations over votes while other city news items touch on local trials and public notices.
Washington reports a severe heat wave spreading from crowded eastern valleys into the east with Portland Maine high at 88 and Washington New York at 88 90 amid humidity. Kansas City Warrensburg and St Louis also record record heat while prostrations rise and deaths from the heat are feared. Weather bureau officials caution relief may be delayed.
Washington reports General Funston warns the war department that Carranza forces threaten to trap Huerta and his cabinet by severing retreat routes between Mexico City and Vera Cruz, as constitutionalist activity in the region intensifies.
Robert Hess of 625 Diamond Street, a teamster, died this morning at Butte emergency hospital after being found unconscious on the street with ear hemorrhages. Family said he endured fits. county prosecutors await wound outcome in a stabbing case. spouse claimed self defense. another man, Donahey, remains critical.
Sylvia Pankhurst and her east end militia trigger arrests as a march on Prime Minister Asquith collapses into a Holloway jail scene. In Washington, the canal repeal fight nears conclusion with a Simmons amendment victory and calls for arbitration amid party-line voting.
In Utah, Democrats and Moosers plan separate state conventions with focus on United States Senate and congressional representation. James H. Moyle is likely nominee for senator, while progressives field multiple candidates for the house. supreme court justice nominations may occur on a nonpartisan basis.
Washington reports joint maneuvers between federal troops and state forces will feature a very small number of regulars. The absence of many regular army units is noted as the Mexican situation takes emphasis and limits nationwide training time.
Denver June 10 fusion efforts unfold as committees for fusion are named by the Republican county chairman and the Colorado Progressive Party league. The move follows letters between Judge Stephen head of the Progressive Party league and Marshall P. Smith, chairman of the Republican county central committee, with Dodge Costigan leaders opposing fusion.
June 10 Saltillo reports say Constitutionalist forces under General Panfilo Natera attacked Zacatecas early today. Carranza authorities received word that federals were being slowly driven back by combined rifle and artillery fire.
Niagara Falls June 10 Differences of opinion between American delegates and mediators threaten the conference. The Americans say naming Huerta’s provisional successor would equal recognizing his regime, while mediators insist the transfer method and provisional presidency are not decisive and that nonrecognition is not required.
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