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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
10
Thursday, June 28, 1917 horoscope warns of a tragic US event before end of August and predicts notable visitors and foreign envoys may trigger press criticism. It notes tuberculosis risk next year, labor tensions, Socialist gains, and varied outcomes for writers, businesses, and women born that day.
The War Department announced that the second reserve officers training camp will begin at the Presidio on August 27. Applications must be filed by July 15, offering a path for those not in military service or facing future drafts to become officers. In Schenectady, GE workers resolved a June 16 strike over a Black student, and 5,000 machinists and helpers will resume work tomorrow with the student remaining in his current role during college vacation.
James Shea was found guilty of manslaughter in the Sullivan saloon killing of Harry Godfrey on North Main Street. The jury fixed a punishment of two to four years in state prison after a lengthy deliberation that began Tuesday afternoon and ended Wednesday afternoon. Judge Dwyer set the sentence for next Saturday.
Homer Cole arraigned before Judge Dwyer on a robbery charge. He said he had no attorney or funds, and Judge Dwyer appointed Dan T. Malloy to represent him. Cole is accused of holding a man up and stealing $862 and faces two prior convictions that could raise the sentence if convicted on the latter count. The robbery allegedly followed his hospital release after a billiard cue assault by his brother, which Cole declined to prosecute.
Mary S. Cartier sues Anabel McVey for damages after a transom in the Napton block bathroom fell while she attempted to vent steam. She alleges loose hinges caused the pane to strike her, cutting her left arm and incurring a $46.60 medical bill plus $1,500 in damages.
Copenhagen June 27 Revolutionary methods in the raising of revenue to cover Germanys enormous post bellum budget were foreshadowed by Dr von Pistorius finance minister of Württemberg in a Stuttgart diet speech Monday He said it would be impossible for the empire to raise by customary methods the mighty sum required and that the state must obtain a share of the nations revenue at the source by participating in profits from production importation and trade This is the first time such government monopoly prospects have been plainly foretold by a responsible official.
Cardinal Gibbons confronted a circulating rumor that the American Red Cross discriminated against Catholic nursing sisters. Eliot Wadsworth, acting chairman, stated the Red Cross will permit sisters to wear official dress while serving and has no intent to bar them for any reason from serving the country.
Aberdeen Wash June 27 Fire last night destroyed the Panama Eastern company mill and plant at Hoquiam along with adjoining dry kilns and yard lumber. Loss estimated at 150000 with insurance 000. A hot box in the plant is believed to have started the blaze. The plant had been completed about a year ago with 60 men employed.
Washington June 27 The daylight saving bill amended to take effect next year passed the Senate today without discussion or record vote and was sent to the House. It would set clocks forward one hour starting the last Sunday in April and ending the last Sunday in September.
Vienna reports the recapture of remaining Italian positions on the heights south of the Lugana valley on the Trentino front. The official statement claims more than 1,800 prisoners have been taken to date.
Scenic route via Park Road to Boulder Hot Springs spans 350 miles. Road reported in good condition. Advertising notes dancing and bathing facilities with a new plunge at Mainsprings priced at $1 guarantee. Mayer, the lowest priced jeweler in Montana, located at 21 West Park.
Washington June 27 Representatives of both hard and soft coal interests conferred with the national defense council coal committee promising government and public coal at reasonable prices. This response addresses warnings by Secretaries Lane and Daniels that without fair pricing the government would take over output.
Seattle June 27 United States District Attorney Clay Allen issued an opinion that after 12 o'clock Saturday night no liquor could be shipped into Washington, making the Reed amendment operative at that hour.
Washington officials advise homeowners to rebuild and store a back yard woodpile as a precaution against a potential coal shortage next winter. The government forest service emphasizes readiness and self sufficiency amid uncertain supply conditions.
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