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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1922
Page
4
Citizens debate modern dance fashion as critics warn of seductive tricks while supporters cite health approval from Dr. Royal Copeland and potential boosts to digestion and music industries amid renewed interest.
President Wilbur of Stanford argues in a Montana ceremony that American citizenship requires altruism and world duty. He warns against selfish independence and calls home, church, and school to rearm citizens to serve mankind over personal gain.
Report from New York where music industry leaders propose a seated shoulder dance to accompany meals. Diners sway with hands on neighbors shoulders after each course, enabling all guests to participate without rising.
The New York governor refused to commute Angelo Tumbarello’s death sentence despite a jury recommendation for clemency citing age and maturity. He argues strict punishment preserves respect for law and deters crime, saying age differences at youth alter moral responsibility and that lax law administration increases crime.
Health authorities urge a summer battle against house fly breeding. Start with the first sighting as a signal to exterminate pests and protect food from contamination. Emphasizes screening food, securing stores and restaurants, and preventing fly entry into homes.
A string of satirical remarks on Shriners conventions in San Francisco, Iowa weather, Harding veto politics, Congress, the Fordney tariff, Bolshevik leaders, Obregonists, Lenine, Tom Watson, and public indignation. The lighthearted volley pivots on political figures and events of the era.
Georges-Claude Blancafort sacrifices his life and love for Zizi to save his twin Ludovic from crimes over Saint-Cast’s fortune. The estate remains with banker Guaparone in Messina until the 238th of December. Heirs Joanny Milo and Tine are unaware of the fortune and schemes.
Trapped survivors Ludovic and Lauvoyer endure crushing debris as Sauvoyer reveals a hidden crime. He confesses Zizi’s paternity while Rouscouban lies hurt beneath the wreck. A distant cry for help spurs a perilous choice as rescuers toil above the darkness.
The horoscope predicts Jupiter guiding the day with a benefic aspect and Uranus favorable in the evening. It encourages optimism in business, profit for merchants, and a favorable time for new work especially in banking. Education, science, and social meetings are praised while political scrutiny rises in autumn.
The Associated Press reports that Will Hays leads a conference with producers and exhibitors to plan sweeping reforms of morality standards and the business structure of the motion picture industry. Sydney S. Cohen headed the exhibitors as tensions ease toward greater industry harmony.
Constable Arthur Smith was shot and killed in a clash with auto thieves on a road northwest of Peoria, Illinois, late tonight. The incident occurred as thieves attempted a car theft, ending in the constable’s instant death.
The Rio Grande rose to its highest level in 15 years and continued climbing at about one foot per hour. Water stood 20 feet above normal in Rio Grande City and 30 feet above normal at Roma, with San Pedro’s customs house submerged.
A sudden storm on Long Island Sound left between seven and 12 dead citywide with hundreds rescued from wrecked craft. Ferris wheel owner Paul Simon faced homicide charges as strong winds toppled rides and cut power across Bronx and surrounding areas. Rescue crews, life guards, and volunteers saved scores as fear spread through the island communities.
The revision movement began in Dillon, making it impractical to run the campaign from Helena. Lester H Loble withdraws as executive chairman. Dr J L Munroe and Judge Joseph Smith of Dillon now direct petitions, which have been sent to every Montana county.
A two year agreement with a 5 percent reduction in pay was signed by Multnomah Typographical Union and Portland Typothetae. The deal runs to June 5, 1924. No changes in hours or working conditions. Job hand men earn 40 dollars weekly and machine men 46, with a 44 hour week.
Dayton officials announce Capt A W Stevens at McCook field set a parachute jumping record by descending 24 206 feet to safety. A second record followed as Lieut Seih Wade piloted a twin engined Martin bomber with three passengers to the same altitude.
Senate naval appropriation bill discussion delayed to Thursday after leaders decided this week. Washington notes the measure now won’t proceed tomorrow.
Daniel Willard president of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad left Missoula for Wallace Idaho to attend the wedding of his son Daniel Jr. and Miss Mary Beale. He refused to discuss railroad conditions or the threatened strike of certain railway crafts.
The Senate approved a series of tariff changes affecting molybdenum ores and alloys, ferromanganese, ferrosilicon, scientific instruments, surgical and dental items, and cerium metal. Democratic amendments were defeated or altered, with rates varying from pennies per pound to ad valorem duties.
Mrs Sanders requests continued help in the second year of her term as club activities begin. Miss Helen M. Bennett of Chicago delivers a forceful address urging women to secure a clean inheritance and strong education for daughters, plus law-abiding values. Bozeman singers in period costumes entertain, followed by a reception at Lieut. Gov. Nelson Story Jr. home and a series of social events marking the day.
A Peking dispatch reports former foreign minister W W Yen has been appointed premier. The Times dispatch says Yen has accepted and Wu Ting Fang will not receive another offer.
The Petit Parisien lauds wine as France’s ambassador saying it should be welcomed abroad and at home. It calls wine a great senor, capable of speaking for France and deserving defense and honor after the war.
Winchester police allege East Boston sales girl Ethel George leads a daring gunmen gang. She denies guilt but admits knowing the gangster.
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