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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1920

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Eight Hour Strike Hits Three States In North Timber Mills

Northern Minnesota and nearby regions shut down as timber workers press for an eight hour day. About 20 000 out across Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota with several thousand more in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Moler unions claim most mills idle while owners refuse concession and hold plants closed.

ST. Paul Minn Minnesota International Falls Cloquet Cass Lake Virginia Rhinelander Wis Michigan Wisconsin Marquette Mich International Timber Workers’ Union Upper Peninsula Upper Michigan

Mail to Canada airplane route from United States to Canada

Winnipeg Man May 3. Carrying what is believed to be the first naval mail from the United States to Canada Lieut. A K E Bingham of Winnipeg made an aeroplane trip from Grand Forks N D to Winnipeg today in 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is about 165 miles. W J Edelen of Grand Forks accompanied Lieutenant Bingham on the trip.

Winnipeg Man United States Canada K E. Bingham Grand Forks N. D W. J. Edelen Bingham

Orchestra Work Not for Women

Walter Damrosch, conductor of the New York Symphony Orchestra, told Paris reporters that women cannot replace men in orchestral work. He argued women would need celibacy to devote themselves to symphony duties and that women are not physically strong enough.

Universal Service Special Cable Dispatch Paris Walter Damrosch New York Symphony Orchestra

Farm loan system delays hinder expansion of agriculture

Washington May 3 Farm loan bank officials meeting today warned that growth of the agricultural industry is being slowed by the system’s inability to make further advances to farmers. With a court rehearing pending on the act's constitutionality thousands of farmers are dropping plans for crop expansion. Officials opposed new farm loan bond offerings in the market, fearing a cloud over bonds while the act remains in court. Commissioner Lobdel cited many pitiable cases caused by halted advances leading to foreclosures in some instances.

Washington Farm Loan Bank Congress Ferries The Treasury Lobdel Board

No Rumpus This Time in Garrick

An enthusiastic Garrick audience in London applauded Laurette Taylor as the curtain rose on A Night in Rome. Last Thursday the show was interrupted by a gallery demonstration but tonight there was only good will and warm ovations for the star.

London Garrick Theater Rome Laurette Taylor

Supreme Court Recesses Without Prohibition Ruling

Washington May 3 The Supreme Court recessed today until May 17 without issuing a decision on the constitutionality of the prohibition amendment and the enforcement act.

Washington Supreme Court

Butte Workers Back Strike For Six Dollar Day

The Butte Workingmen's Union voted to strike to demand $6 per day wages, a $1 raise. The vote is sent to the Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly for ratification at tonight's meeting, with service risk if a strike proceeds.

Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly Butte Workingmen’s Union Butte

Dutch Firms Seek Open Ocean Trade Expansion

May 3. Dutch steamship companies unite to arm the United Dutch Navigation Company and target new lines to Australia the Far East and Africa while trying to cut rival trade routes to the Americas A 15 member strike committee and a 3 member publicity panel are named and a wage dispute appears to be clarified though still unsettled as a city versus water company compromise is clarified across statements.

the Hague Associated Press Mwight Dutch Steamship Companies United Dutch Navigation Company Internaational Mercantile Marine Australia Africa North South America Associated Industries Water Company

California and Indiana voters set for presidential primaries

California voters head to the polls for the presidential primary amid a tight race between Hiram Johnson and Hoover delegates. Indiana voters also choose candidates for president and other offices as four nominees vie for the Republican nod. Texas Democrats plan county conventions to pick delegates and show support for the Wilson administration.

San Francisco California Hiram W. Johnson Herbert Hoover Indiana Indianapolis Aliram W. Johnson Leonard Wood Warren G. Harding Ohio Frank ©. Lowden Illinois

Baltimore Returns Favor Wood in State Convention Vote

Baltimore city totals and county returns show Wood leading Johnson with Wood at 13,752 to Johnson 7,124. Wood is projected to win 117 of 129 state convention votes and all 16 national delegates, who will be instructed to back him if they believe he has a chance at nomination under state primary law.

Dallas Tex Texas Wilson Joseph Bailey Baltimore Baltimore City Johnson Wood

Juarez Revolt Brings Rebel Control To Juarez

In Juarez tonight revolutionists hold the city after a peaceful uprising announced by Gen. Jose Gonzalo Mescalbar amid popular celebration. The Bel Paso Exon Junta crossed into Juarez as Aguaprieta and Casas Grandes garrisoned the region, with only Casas Grandes remaining loyal to Carranza.

B.l Paso Texas Agua Prieta Sonora Associated Press Juarez Carranza Republic of Mexico Chihuahua Casas Grandes P. Elias Calles

WATON 10 SHOW PLAGE OF BURIAL

Walter Andrew Watson, alleged murderer and bigamist, eager to help locate nina delaney’s body in the Imperial valley sands as he fears extradition to Washington where another victim’s body has been found. Officials planned to start the search at 1 tonight and reach Fl owelbre tomorrow morning.

Los Angeles Walter Andrew Watson Imperial Valley Ninaee Delaney Ekureka Mont Watson Los Angeles County State of Washington

Supreme Court closes old case in contempt ruling

Washington May Thomas D. Thomas found guilty of contempt of court after the Supreme Court denied his writ of certiorari in Thomas v South Butte Mining Co. The Ninth Circuit’s reversal of the Montana court is overturned, with no written opinion issued by the court. The long dispute began in 1909 over mineral lands at Butte, leading to filings and attempted conveyances despite prior rulings.

Washington May Thomas D. Thomas United States Supreme Court Thomas South Butte Mining Company Supreme Court Circuit Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit Montana South Butte Company Butte Hallie M. Bacher August M. Weyrrich Belle W. Anstett Helena San Francisco Montana Court Ccircuit Court of Appeals

Shortest Cut to Conjugal Bliss Secretly Married

New York May 3 Fannie Hurst author today announced her secret marriage five years ago to J S Danielson a pianist Under a prenup they have lived apart to avoid affecting careers They plan to continue dining and social engagements by inclination not duty with formal arrangements

New York Fannie Hurst J. S. Danielson

Battle on Anaconda road details from Manning inquest

John Templeton, a Marine reserve, testified at the Manning inquest about the Anaconda road clash on April 21. He described a first shot from the Simons boarding house, shots from mine guards, a crowd wrestling, and pickets turning workers away as tensions at the mine escalated.

Hill Manning Reserve Marine Simons Anaeconda Anaconda Road John Templeton Marine Corps France Thomas Manning Justice Doran Templeton O'Rourke Simone Viswer Butte United States Marine Corps Speculator

Butte Restaurants Reopen After Cook Strike

All restaurants in Butte will reopen at 6 am Wednesday after a walkout from April 3. Hotels and large eateries begin breakfast service as wage increase rumors circulate. Wires to out of town cooks prompted many to return, though some fear short staffing for a few days.

Butte

Allen and Gompers to Debate in Kansas City Area

May 3 report from Topeka states Governor H J Allen and Samuel Gompers AFofL president agreed to debate the Kan san Industrial court law in New York City with May 28 or 29, while discussions for a separate debate with Gompers in Washington proceed. Local supporters plan a special trainload to hear the Kansas discussion.

Peka Kan Kansan Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor H. J. Allen Kansas New York City Eartier Gotupers Washington Alien

Storm Hits Peggs Oklahoma Wiping Out Town

A cyclone near Peggs Oklahoma last night killed more than 50 people and injured about 100. Rescue workers recovered 43 bodies as the town lay in ruins with only three buildings standing. Families such as Levens Littlefield Wilkerson suffered heavy losses, and coffins arrived from Tahlequah as temporary hospitals were formed amid wreckage.

Oklahoma Musbrogee Okla Peggs Cherokee County Levens Littlefield Frank Wilkerson Tahlequah Pas

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