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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1922
Page
4
The conflict has been averted with great effort. The situation in Egypt mirrors other nations that recently secured government concessions from Great Britain, showing similarities in struggle and outcome.
A seven nation sub committee debated a French amendment on property restoration and foreign tenure. Belgium resisted confirming details while Lloyd George sought a compromise. The discussion left the draft in a unclear state, with Russia poised to object and England pushing for a Bolshevik style restoration approach. Also notes on Italo Turkish pact rumors and possible Genoa discussions.
The Montana senator announces he will not seek reelection, ending a 12 year tenure noted for honesty, courage, and service to constituents. He entered in 1911 with little political experience but gained wide respect for his independence and focus on state interests, leaving the field open for party successors. The Standard offers heartfelt regret and best wishes for his future.
Egypt debates a new constitution under Sarwat Pasha with a three-lawyer committee. Zaghloul, exiled leader, remains the rallying point for pro independence and anti British sentiment. Two factions clash on whether to push for full independence or retain British influence.
The article notes William Jennings Bryan’s letter to President Harding, era views on the League of Nations, and speculation about Governor Cox’s 1924 ambitions. It asserts Wilson disavowed Wilsonian backing, predicts the League topic will not reemerge in the next election, and suggests Cox will avoid Wilson endorsement if pursuing 1924 plans.
United States District Attorney John L. Slattery told the Butte University club that conflicting court opinions on Volstead Act questions threaten respect for all laws. He cited search and seizure uncertainties, noting a U S Supreme Court reversal in a liquor case and warning that public sentiment may tilt toward repealing or weakening enforcement ahead of the coming campaign.
Led by the Navy League of the United States, supporters urge Congress to exceed four power pact limits and maintain a navy equal to Great Britain and two thirds stronger than Japan. Experts warn that a 6000 man force cannot sustain a ten-year training cycle, vows to demand full quota for national defense.
Irregular troops seize Masonic and Kildare Street club buildings in Dublin while reports claim authorities retake important sites and imprison soldiers. Fire and sniping ripple through countryside as officers push for army unification under a provisional government plan amid ongoing unrest.
A sprawling tale centers on Georger-Claude Blancafort who loves a young animal train, yet gives her up to save his twin Ludovic who plots to seize the Great Saint-Cast fortune. Ludovic, aided by criminals, targets heirs Milo and Tine and confronts Ziai while Sebastian undergoes disguise and peril. Zizi, in disguise, flees toward Port Navalo seeking Joanny as a key ally.
Government actuary Joseph S. McCoy places the ultimate cost of the new bonus plan at about 4 million dollars with a high front load. Yearly costs break down into large payments in 2026 due to government loans on certificates, with banks allowed to loan up to half of the adjusted service credit.
AP dispatch from Indianapolis on May 2 reports Albert J Beveridge leading with 32 2 906 votes to 82 170 for Senator Harry New in Indiana's Republican primary for United States Senate. About one fifth of precincts reported with 406 of 8 382 completed and many counties incomplete.
Coriland Bishop, president of the Aero Club of América, sails for France to represent its aero club at international aero club conferences in Paris. He will be among principal speakers addressing European aviation developments and standards.
Montana Senator announces he will not run again. He praises voters, cites service to farmers workers veterans and moral causes, pledges to continue representing constituents and hopes a Democrat will win his seat. He says he acted with conscience and duties above party and thanks Montana and its Democrats.
Across the country to the vicinity of Peking heavy firing marked a major front. At Hun Ho river 20 miles south of Peking 40,000 Wu Pei Fu troops attempted a crossing to seize control of the Peking Tientsin railroad. Chang Tso Lin moved 100,000 Manchuria troops south of the Great Wall while airplanes bombed Tientsin and Hwangtsun. Two thousand dead and wounded were found at Chang station outside Peking. Admiral Strauss was due in Peking to discuss protection of foreigners.
The Columbia Record questions funding for Elder Hays's $150,000 salary if he pushes the movies too far, suggesting potential budget struggles as entertainment faces desertion.
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