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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1909
Page
13
The report notes the Chinatown mission where El sie Sigel taught has closed. Sigel, at home, said the funeral would not be held there, calling the events a disgrace and urging young girls to avoid mixing with people outside their own community.
Washington June 20 supplementary scores show Leon Ling aka William Leon tied to Elsie Sigel murder era. A June 12 special delivery letter to William Leon care of G F Schutt at the National Hotel Washington DC, with Sam Wing of 85 Bayard Street New York on the reverse.
Ling left for whom the letter was meant on June 12 and a New York postmark shows it mailed June 11. Police report the envelope remained sealed and is with postal authorities. Investigators question a sighting on Pennsylvania Avenue of a woman resembling the murdered girl with a man linked to Leon and a Chinese companion.
Chicago authorities received information suggesting two New York men named Leon Ling and Sun Chun, suspected in the Elsie Sige murder, may have left Grand Central for St Paul after arriving from Washington. Baggage from two trunks was not checked, one man in first class, the other in second, with tickets to Vancouver BC.
A French naval surgeon reports on illnesses among wireless operators, detailing symptoms and possible occupational risks. He outlines exposure factors, compares with other seafaring crews, and suggests precautions for crew health and safety.
An author argues that exposure to electrical waves from wireless telegraphy causes eye troubles such as conjunctivitis and keratitis, as well as eczema and neurasthenia. He notes induced currents from the apparatus may affect others nearby and suggests blue or yellow spectacles for operators.
In Paris hostesses push for strict closing times to curb late hours. The piece hopes guests in London would observe exclusive hour limits, noting some French society leaders resorting to drastic measures.
The rumor has been verified aluminum will play a conspicuous part in season trimming glorifications. A beautiful expression joins gold and aluminum on fine black net, while another case uses a shadowy effect with coarse silver net and pale gold.
Judge Lawlor laments extended judicial delays and the three month jury impanelment in Calhoun's case. He urges procedural simplification to secure juries in days, not months, and notes hardship to jurors from lengthy proceedings. The Boston Globe feature follows Wilbrod Mongrain building his Lowell home from self-cut lumber in Canada.
The subject turned to Lowell last fall and the open air habit inspired him to undertake self construction. He feels twenty years younger than two years ago, reports excellent health, and takes pride in the completed work.
A University of Pennsylvania professor notes three student responses to hard questions. One student misidentified St Bruno as a Dane, brother of St Bernard, while another refused to compare major and minor prophets, calling it improper to make invidious distinctions among holy men.
In Llandrindod Wells Wales June 20 the body of author and dramatist St John Hankin was found in the River Ithon near the town. Hankin had disappeared from a sanatorium two days earlier and is believed to have tied two dumbbells to his neck. His wife testified that his affairs were prosperous but he suffered melancholia and moodiness.
The touring party of St Paul jobbers arrives in Helena from Missoula at o clock, greeted by 25 Helena businessmen. They depart for Lewistown on the Northern Pacific, attend a Broadwater concert by the Minnesota band, dine on the train, and stay overnight. They leave for Great Falls Tuesday at 11 39 on the Great Northern tracks.
Ford car No 2 in the New York to Seattle race passed through Baker City Oregon at 4:00 PM and is expected to reach Pendleton Oregon at 4:00 AM Monday. Ford car No 1 is reported disabled a few miles east of Huntington Oregon.
Heavy rains over the past week flood several areas on the isthmus. Crops are ruined in many places as the Chagres river overflows its banks. Despite the deluge the Panama Canal remains undamaged and intact.
High tariff low tariff or no tariff Bell telephone service remains a money maker and a money saver at home as discussions around pricing continue.
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