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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1921

Page

4

Rail tariffs and federal questions raise local concern

The Anaconda Standard discusses railroad finance and tariff policy. It notes fixed charges, the need to raise funds from freight and passenger earnings, and the impact of traffic levels on rate increases. It cites Markham’s defense of railroads and business leaders who argue high rates burden coal, grain, livestock, and other commodities, prompting a federal commission inquiry.

Markham Federal Commission

Invasion or Conciliation Hints in Allied Reparations Talks

Sunday morning report analyzes the rift in allied lines over German reparations. France presses for higher indemnity, Britain and Italy seek longer discussion, while the United States remains neutral and observers await the next steps impacting the Ruhr and coalition unity.

France Great Britain Italy United States Hughes Washington Ruhr Commission

Rail tariffs debated as factor in business revival

Bouary states that cutting freight rates now risks destabilizing freight operations. C Hl Markham of Illinois Central argues tariffs do not curb business and urges patience until the Interstate Commerce Commission issues guidance. He cites lumber and cotton prices, showing shipments could stall even with lower rates.

Bouary C. Hl. Markham Illinois Central Railroad Transportat Mr. Markham Markham Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission Intestate Commerce Commission

Sheep Market Alarm From Unprecedented Offerings

The U S Bureau of Crop Estimates warns of alarming sheep and lamb sales despite farm numbers being well below 20 year averages The bulletin notes a 17 percent rise in offerings year to year and a 22 percent jump in local slaughter as debate over the sheep industry continues in Congress with calls for tariff protection or embargo measures.

United States Bureau of Crop Estimates United States Senate Smoot Gooding Mondell Walsh Montana Congress Rocky Mountain States Northwest Argentine Australia South Africa United States Atlantic Pacific

Rays of optimism on Montana business and farming

The Missoulian cites Schwab optimistic about Europe’s recovery and a Roundup plan to assist farmers in buying dairy cattle, aiming for 500 cows in Muss County on favorable terms. Bozeman Chronicle notes oil hopes around Lewistown Cat Creek but emphasizes a non speculative, prosperous year for farmers and ranchers in Montana.

Charles M. Schwab Europe Omelais Mugs County M Fana Lewistown Cat Creek Montana Bozeman Chronicle Alh Glasgow Gour'er

Rhyme and Reason Ballade and The Little Girl Complains

A 1921 verse pair reflects social skepticism toward scoffers and child concerns. The ballade questions wealth and piety as seen through a critique of fashioning God in poverty while contrasting a girl lamenting a pet cat incident. The pieces echo Daly’s verse style and themes of morality and everyday life.

Sawary Fang God

Boston Chamber Pushes Federal Hospital For Disabled Soldiers

The Boston chamber of commerce announced it would back a bill for a federal hospital in New England for disabled service men. The request originated from the American Legion and other groups and the chamber will mobilize its 1,400 members in support.

Boston Boston Chamber of Commerce New England Chamber American Legion

Dayton Hungry Burglar on Trial for Nighttime Homes

Dayton newspaper reports a man known as Bradley Smith alias Jamies Jackson, a Black burglar, accused of robbing more than a dozen inhabited houses at night. He allegedly stayed to eat meals from iceboxes, was captured after lingering for a midnight snack, and awaits sentencing in court.

Dayton Ohio Bradley Smith Jamies Jackson

Youthful Bad Man Sentenced by Juvenile Court in Kansas City

A 15 year old boy told Judge Porterfield he wanted a sentence at a boys hotel. The judge offered options and finally gave Dan Closser two years for delinquency, noting the farm home for wayward youths as a possible alternative.

Kansas City Porto Field Daniel Closser McClune Farm the Cour Dannie Porterfield

First Woman Elected Justice of the Peace in New York

Mrs Jennie McMillan has the distinction of being the first woman elected justice of the peace in New York state. She defeated two male candidates in Glen Park New York, her hometown. She is a private person and mother of six, not active in public church affairs.

Jennie McMillan Justice of the Peace New York McMillan Glen Park N. Y

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