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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1923
Page
4
A Pullman amplifier is fitted for the president to address way station crowds from the observation platform. His ordinary voice will carry to the outskirts via amplifying horns. The system marks a forerunner to 1924 campaign road speaking and the coming ease of public political discourse.
The 1925 boxing venture in Shelby Montana faced funding hurdles as Great Falls stepped in with support. Promoters had $100000 secured and about $200000 invested overall, with the arena and costs at stake and advance ticket sales instrumental to success. President Harding's Alaska trip loomed, promising an unprecedented radio broadcast reach for speeches across the nation and overseas, amplifying public access to the event and to his message.
The long standing seniority rule, which assigns committee chairs to the oldest majority member, is under renewed attack. Democratic leaders seek to end it to counter southern dominance claims ahead of elections. Republicans mostly back reform, urging committee selection by qualifications, but the rule remains deeply rooted and largely unchallenged.
The $20,000,000 American portion of a $126,000,000 international loan to Austria was rapidly oversubscribed, paralleling London where the English portion was marketed. Backed by Britain, France, Czechoslovakia, Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Denmark, and Holland, the loan aims to unlock Austria’s postwar recovery through strong security and optimistic prospects for agriculture, forests, minerals, and industrial expansion.
Great Falls luncheon for Alvin Owsley, national American Legion commander, drew a sparse crowd as local leaders disputed his stance on boxing and the Dempsey-Gibbons bout. Loy Molumby defended the event, noting attendance reflected civic schedules rather than opposition to Owsley. Owsley planned to avoid boxing topics in Montana talks.
The 15-chairman and Democratic National Committee officials push back on the Leviathan shipboard trip amid concerns over costs and extravagance. Critics urge accountability for millions spent, arguing taxpayers should not foot the bill while challengers question the purpose and necessity of the voyage.
President Harding convenes his cabinet in Washington for the last time before departing next Wednesday on a western tour to Alaska. Hoover Wallace and Work will join him. others may meet if urgent matters arise. Hoover and Mrs Hoover leave for Palo Alto, then rejoin in the Northwest.
Washington June 19 Ten subsidiaries of the Revere Oil company operating from Fort Worth Texas were named in a fraud order by the post office department They were accused of involvement in a merger plan that consolidated more than one hundred defunct and dying oil concerns The firms listed include Kosse Gusher Syndicate numbers 1 and 2 Kosse Gusher Lease Pool G N Nicholson trustee Roco Moran Syndicate Moran Syndicate Mayflower Oil Company Mt Grose trustee Guaranty Lease Royalty Company Inte Brokerage C J Hoke manager and Easton Trust Mortgage company The Revere Oil Company itself not named and in receivership Also in receivership is the Dixie Royalty company The Revere organization reportedly formed in September 1920 and promoters allegedly promoted a merger plan in March 1921 exchanging stock dollar for dollar for stock in the merged company with a 25 percent new stock requirement.
A June 16 1025 forecast predicts favorable influence for intellectual work and revived interest in psychic phenomena and early scientific discoveries. It notes potential social harmony through organization but warns domestic happiness may be challenged for artistic individuals. The horoscope anticipates new friendships and aggressive effort across many endeavors amid planetary sway.
The American Legion organized a conference of over 60 national groups approving a civilian use code for the flag and creating a permanent committee to spread it nationwide. Resolutions urged promotion of studying and teaching the Star Spangled Banner in schools and youth groups, with states urged to enact uniform school flag display laws. Ambulance call volume peaks at noon and 6 pm in New York due to tram traffic.
Secretary Wallace told American farmers that unless production matches demand, prices will stay disappointing. He debunked the belief that low prices come from reduced exports, noting exports in the last three years exceed prewar and wartime levels.
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