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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1920

Page

2

Shooting Witnesses Relate Anaconda Road Clash

Testimony depicts a tense confrontation on Anaconda road with pickets stopping cars, shots fired into the air, and crowd aggression. Deputies and local police battled to disperse about 400 to 500 demonstrators while passengers were pulled from cars and threats were made.

Lee Smith Anaconda Road Smith Thomas Calpin Scott Halley Calpin John Coughlin Lester Frink North Butte Mining Company Frink Butte Anaconda Mr. Frink Catherine Dougherty

Workingmen's Union Prefers Strike for Higher Wages

Montana Power Company, asked for more time to consider union demands after a four to one vote in favor of a strike. The union publicity committee praised the company as fair and courteous but said a strike could still occur if no agreement is reached within 40 hours. Street car service would be unable to operate if a strike occurred.

Sheriff's Office Marine Corps Reserve Anaconda Road Templeton Walker Whalen Colonel Stivers Stivers O'Donnell Mr. Donovan Montana Power Company Wharton Street Car Company

Wild linnets ruin Napa prune and cherry crops

In Calistoga Napa county linnets in vast numbers have broken blossoms on prune and cherry trees. Growers report up to half of their crop damaged as the birds feast on developing fruit, causing substantial losses for the season.

Calistoga Cal Napa Bolano County

New Trials Ordered for Dunn and Smith by Supreme Court

Montana supreme court reverses the sedition case against W. F. Dunn and R. B. Smith, remanding for new trials in Lewis and Clark County district court. The ruling centers on failure to prove the editorials incited only a council to defense member, overturning prior conviction.

Lewis and Clark Council Montana Council of Defense District Court of Lewis and Clark County Dunn and Smith Butte Bulletin Council of Defense

Juarez Revolts Boost Rebels Move Toward Casas Grandes

Revolt forces under General Calles gain momentum as Juarez falls soon. Emissaries from Sonora seek to transfer town and troops to revolution. Calles aims to seize Casas Grandes first then Juarez to clear path toward Mexico City with Obregon moving south from Cuautla. Federal troops near Mexico City retreat as Obregon consolidates.

Casas Grandes Juarez Sonora el Paso Calles Carranza United States Mexico Chihuahua Manuel W. Gonzales Texcoco Mexico City Alvaro Obregon General Obregon Cuautla Morelos Guerrero

Washington worried by Mexico turmoil and border clashes

Washington officials pressed for increased warship protection along the east coast of Mexico as the murder of two more Americans spurs demand for action. Carranza loyalists’ control, defection rumors at Juarez, and a push to deploy destroyers near Mexican waters highlight U.S. concern. Eben F Green and his son killed near Oro, prompting embassy demands for arrests.

Washington Mexico State Department Sonora Revolutionary Movement Navy Department Carranza Juarez Federa General Escobar Chihuahua Eben Francis Greenlaw Fe] Oro Mexico City Greenlaws Tam

Americans aim for safe harbors as Mexican factions clash

Pico, Tuxpan, Vera Cruz and Fronteras prepared to take off Americans in danger. State department said vessels must not intervene in Mexican factions but provide haven if needed. Reports note conferences among Obregon, Villa, Manuel, Palaez and Felix Diaz signaling planned coordination for months.

Pico Tuxpan Vera Cruz Fronteras State Department Mexico Obregon Villa Manuel Palaez Felix Diaz

Witness Against Radicals Death by Own Action

New York May 3 Tony Tazio 20 detained by the department of justice as a key witness against radicals in the June bomb outrages committed suicide by leaping from a 14th floor Park Row headquarters window. Chief Flynn said Tazio real name was Andrae Salsedo a printer who admitted printing pink circulars. Several other men were arrested and had confessed to involvement and agreed to become government witnesses.

New York Tony Tazio Department of Justice Park Row Department Wm. J. Flynn Tazio Charles C. Nott General Sessions Court Palmer Washington Flynn Andrae Salsedo Salcedo

Sabotage by Workers Advocated at Meeting

Joe Shannon a longtime labor figure urged mass action at a Finnish Hall gathering last night. He promoted striking on the job and argued courts cannot define a fair day's work. He warned miners to pace themselves and not overburden workers while idle men remain.

I. W. W. Creed Finnish Hall Joe Shannon Butte

Gallatin county high names new staff as resignations noted

Bozeman May 3 Some teachers resign at Gallatin county high school. J A Woodward will become principal replacing E J Parkin who resigns. Matie Hall to head home economics succeeding Madge Switzer. Several other resignations listed with new hires across English Latin science math and various departments.

Bozeman Gallatin County High School J. A. Woodward Miles City E. J. Parkin Matie Hall Custer County High School Madge Switzer Granville de Wold Mary Bassett Ethel Callahan Nellie Grobe Nellie Convey Riley C. O. Gilsson W. F. Chauner C. Forest Weirs Ida W. Davis Edith Schuston Majel Chase Edith Kennedy Frances Benge L. Ross Johnson Edith B. Brown

New Sewing Attachment Prevents Thread Slippage at Needle Eye

A novel sewing machine attachment grips the thread end as it is clipped and kept taut until more work resumes, preventing it from slipping out of the eye of the needle. It promises smoother threading and reduced interruptions for crafters and tailors using standard machines.

Bargain groceries and meats offered with low overhead

A dealer outside the high rent district touts low costs by not employing dead heads and passing savings to customers. With a $10 cash order, customers can buy potatoes bread flour oranges lemons eggs butter lard and canned goods at bargain prices from national brands, with multiple street addresses listed for pickup.

Carjoad Lutte Dakota

Extra Votes Offer Draws Help Yourself Club Members

Members of the Standard's Help Yourself club have nearly three weeks to join a big special on 125000 extra votes for 825 in subscriptions. Send $25 or more to the office in Butte or Anaconda by May 22 to receive 125000 extra votes, with more per additional dollar.

Standard Butte Annaconda

Workers Quit In Cotton Mills at New Bedford

About 20,000 operatives walked out today in 47 cotton cloth mills in New Bedford Massachusetts a general strike urged by the loom fixers protest over working conditions and loom load. The strike follows earlier loom fixer actions with support from the textile council. No disorder reported as police monitor pickets.

New Bedford Mass Textile Council

Mechanic goes on rampage in Cleveland shooting incident

In Cleveland Ohio on May 43 six persons were hospitalized after Charles Cross an automobile mechanic, driven by domestic troubles, went on a rampage. Two people were reported at the point of death as the spree ended. Police secured Cross and investigated the motive and details of the attack.

Cleveland Ohio Charles Cross

Fatal cattle dispute ends in shooting at Reed ranch

May 3 Billings. A quarrel over cattle at L. E. Reed's ranch near Lavina led to the fatal shooting of Pete Stimlikoff. Reed said the cattle were trespassing and claimed Stimlikoff threatened him with a shotgun. Reed surrendered after notifying the Roundup sheriff.

Billings L. E. Reed Lavina Reed Pete Stimlikoff Stimlikoff

Seniority not restored by railroad chiefs

Chicago May 3 Railroads will not restore seniority rights of striking switchmen or re employ any strikers they consider undesirable, railroad managers said at a conference with Col William Nelouze, president of the Illinois Manufacturers association, which has sought to end the walkout.

Chicago Col William Nelouze Ilinois Manufacturers'’ Association

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