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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1921
Page
2
A Deer Lodge banquet honored Frank Conley for aiding railroad workers and securing a swift settlement with the railway administration. Senator Paul presented a silver gift as colleagues praised Conley for his friendship with the shopmen and commitment to Montana and its working people.
In Macon Georgia on April 30 Judge Evans sentenced 41 men 38 guilty and five pleading guilty to conspiring to rob the American Hallways Express of 1 000 000. He said the plot arose because the company did not raise wages enough and noted appeal failed. Prison terms were given to 13 defendants.
London dispatch details a plan extending zones from the Wupper and Rhine confluence toward Solingen Elberfeld and surrounding towns. French mobilization may begin by late Sunday with Mayence and the Ruhr as potential targets. Washington awaits outcomes from the London Supreme Council on Germany’s payments and possible revised offers.
Washington April 30 the immigration bill would restrict admissions to 3 percent of each nationality listed in the 1910 census and take effect 15 days after enactment. Senator Dillingham Republican Vermont reports the measure to the Senate and the immigration committee requests its consideration next week.
A 15 year old boy from Olwein Iowa clung to the tail of an exhibition airplane as it started to roll. The aviator and two female passengers fledged for a forced landing after the youth held on. The boy, John Melley, said he enjoyed the ride and the incident caused worry for his parents.
The board debated reducing high school teachers to 43 or 46 to operate. 45 would remain after resignations. Mr. Maddock noted 1180 current high school enrollment with no major drop. legal limits for dismissals and pension rules were discussed as the state board reviews accreditation and potential efficiency impacts. A Silver How Teacher Association committee offered no formal recommendations.
Sheridan Wyoming faced a record wind event with a 60 mile gale that toppled fences uprooted poles and left streets dark for hours. Four small fires were started and many windows broke as the storm tore through the city last night.
Sam Shubert former Butter Workingmen's Union business agent and high school janitor says he was discharged after questioning his labor record. He alleges nepotism and political opposition to a local paper's labor stance, noting Alvin Schall was also discharged and replaced by a trustee's brother. Official notices were served last Tuesday night.
The Montana commandery Knights Templar invite members to attend Ascension services next Sunday led by Rev. E J Groeneveld of First Presbyterian. A 10 o clock assembly at the Masonic temple will precede a march to the church for services. After, a banquet will be held at 1 o clock in the temple banquet hall for Knights and their ladies.
Information leading to the arrest of a man suspected in the murder of Max Schmidt, a trapper, was received by Sheriff Larry Dugnan. The suspect’s location is known to authorities, who sent a telegram to an adjoining state seeking immediate arrest.
C Skidmore, arrested in Butte after habeas release, arrived in Anaconda with a car allegedly stolen in Salt Lake. Detectives say the Ford bears repainted markings and altered serial numbers. the car later surfaced in St. Louis. Skidmore, previously jailed for auto theft in Deer Lodge, is tied to the case through forged signatures and altered engine numbers.
The funeral of Lawrence Favero was held yesterday from his home, 46 Allen Alteet, to Holy Savior church for mass by Father Togas. The church was crowded with mourners as pallbearers included Ernest Glanino and others. Interment was in St. Patrick’s cemetery.
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