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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1920
Page
10
Reports from Berlin and nearby cities describe continuing unrest as insurgents seize the Schleswig palace and press a red army of about 56,000 toward Wesel. Street fighting, arrests of officials, and military detachments clash across Essen, Dortmund, Koburg, and Coblenz with casualties and mass disarmament efforts.
Washington March 23. The naval appropriation bill carrying about 345 million dollars passed the House today and now goes to the Senate for consideration.
Morrie Lux of Kansas City defeated title holder Billy Wright in a fast four round bout in Seattle to win the Pacific coast welterweight championship.
Bainbridge Colby was sworn in as secretary of state in Washington DC succeeding Robert Lansing who resigned six weeks earlier. He takes office amid ongoing diplomatic duties and policy decisions.
Washington reports solid cross‑state opposition to using railroads investment book accounts as valuation data. J F E Renton of the Association of State Railroad Commissioners rejects them as evidence and urges considering true costs along with other facts. Shippers back some use of book accounts but want them checked against available information while focusing on broader transportation needs.
Mrs Ida May Innes, freed today from a state prison after a three year term, spent the night in the county jail unable to post 5000 bond on a mail fraud charge. Her son, visiting from Portland, Ore., was present when she was re arreste. Doctors said her long confinement has affected her health.
In San Antonio during the Nelms sisters disappearance investigation Mrs Innes and her husband Victor Innes faced trial delays. They were acquitted of murder but convicted of larceny of funds entrusted by Eloise Nelms Dennis.
At Warsaw a Polish front report says after the largest artillery bombardment yet, Bolshevik infantry attacked the Zwiehel bridgehead with tanks and armored cars but Polish counterattack with bayonets and grenades forced the enemy back. Poles captured a tank and machine guns and forced the Seventh Bolshevik division to retreat. Attempts to cross the Slucz River were repelled at other points.
In Missoula on March 23 John Lemm of Omaha defeated Paul Alvarez of El Paso two falls to one in a light heavyweight wrestling match.
New York begins summer time at 2 a.m. Sunday after legislature failed to repeal the daylight saving bill. Official New York time will be two hours ahead of Chicago, affecting stock exchanges banks courts churches theaters and most activities nationwide while railroad timetables stay on standard time.
The San Francisco jury failed to reach a verdict in the Mann Act case against E. V. McGinnis of St. Louis a former army captain. He allegedly brought stenographer Esther Botts 19 to California while claiming mental irresponsibility from wartime service in France as testified by his wife who spoke for him.
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