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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1921
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard is Montana's leading daily paper published by Standard Publishing Company. It lists publishers and proprietors in Anaconda Montana with post office and Butte office contact details and newsroom phone numbers.
The Secretary of the Navy Denby summarily revokes Rear Admiral Sims leave and orders him to return at once. The decision is framed as protecting the nation’s honor and propriety after a series of alleged diplomatic outrages during his European assignments. The piece questions his judgment and suitability for further service.
A discussion on census figures, urging quality over quantity in population and noting the U S trend toward national parks. It highlights China and India, Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, and observes the rising appeal of park travel aided by motor touring and liberal park-entry policies. June 20 marks Yellowstone park’s reopening with early East Coast visitors already traveling.
The article sketches China’s ongoing political turmoil as Sun Yat Sen leads a reassembled parliament. It notes Sun’s enduring popularity amid vast internal disagreements, with hundreds of millions of Chinese either supporting or resisting his presidency.
Frederick Laist of Anaconda receives the Doctor of Science from Colorado State School of Mines for his metallurgy work. The commencement address precedes the ceremony, with Montana pride in his practical, forward looking scholarship and leadership in science.
The Butte auxiliary plans a newsboys educational loan fund with $4600 in cash and Liberty bonds, including $1000 donated by Senator W. A. Clark. Loans up to $1000 will be offered to three applicants each July, prioritizing those facing educational obstacles and possessing high school or approved equivalent qualifications. A five-member committee will review applicants, with an advisory group aiding final selections.
Attorney Leo Hanley J.P. Kelly and Trevor Bowen led the investigation and recommended the loan plan after the decision on funding.
A daughter was born in June to Mr Idora Patrick Lahitt of 620 West Quarts street. Attention of the police is drawn to youths in the southwest city area reported shooting bluebirds and other song birds. Police Chief Murphy has instructed that any person with knowledge of such acts should communicate with the authorities.
Masonic bodies held their Solon night Grand ceremonial with a large crowd at the dancing pavilion. Many visitors remained after Friday’s banquet and Shriners Show at Broadway, enjoying music, decorations, and fellowship as the temple prepared for remaining events in June.
Newswire summary of a June 11 conference between Samuel Untermeyer and Col. William Hayward outlining plans to prosecute about 20 nationwide building trades combines with total capital around 21000000000. Hayward said prosecutions would start soon.
A police court yesterday dismissed Le D. Cameron’s vagrancy charge due to insufficient evidence. The case was heard before the police judge and resulted in a custody-free outcome for the defendant.
The Latonia Derby crowned Brother Batch Wing as winner beating Ken ucks with Deroye’s Behave Your Seleco in third. Race time and purse details note a $18,000 added value and $2,000 to second place, with wagering figures showing payouts of 10.20 for win and 240 for place as track conditions turned muddy after the long race.
County commissioners unanimously adopted resolutions urging President to recognize the republic. The document names numerous officials and citizens across Montana and neighboring states, urging action and mentioning a broad group of signatories and locations. A separate note mentions a card party and dance at the K of P hall on Monday evening, June 13.
The Clarks and A C M teams face off at Gardens this afternoon with a 2:00 kickoff. High winds and uncertain conditions loom as key players may be rested or swapped.
Fort Benton Montana June 11 The jury in the Oscar P. Goon arsenic and zinc poisoning case against Anaconda Copper Mining Company failed to reach a verdict after nearly four weeks of testimony and arguments. The suit seeks 27200 dollars claiming farm animals died from smelter emissions. Company experts countered that the deaths were due to a disease similar to influenza. Also notes Summit Street Stars defeat Centerville Cubs in a local game.
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