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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard analyzes constitutional restraint, and reports on the League of Women Voters turning to New York department stores for information booths during registration week. It envisions stores becoming polling hubs for women with guidance on registration voting naturalization and literacy tests to boost turnout.
Florida and California rally as observers foresee a Pirates victory triggering jubilation in California while Florida faces woe if the Senators win. The piece paints coast to coast fervor with Florida real estate and civic pride riding on the outcome and notes the teams training in Florida to sharpen their edges.
Martin W. Littleton, famed New York lawyer and ex-congressman, told the American Bankers convention that committees on constitutionality should be created in both houses after thorough research. He noted the judiciary’s role in reviewing legislation and cited historical court invalidations to argue for proactive constitutional scrutiny.
Citizens confront a referendum under the state home rule act as the city mayors candidates Walker and Waterman back a 5 cent transit fare. Costs of operation and construction loom while non residents claim losses, and a broader national political frame bleeds into local debates with Borah and suffrage quips.
A Yellowstone Trail conference gathers Madison county leaders and members from 29 towns for a day of reports and debate on road improvements. Notables from state and rail lines attend. Jefferson Island hosts a banquet and dance, with entertainment from Cardwell and local high schools.
In Locarno Germany seeks enduring peace with France as Chancellor Luther and Foreign Minister Briand hold a private, frank talk on European problems. The meeting aims to banish the Franco German war specter and foster optimism, though no formal security guarantee for Poland or Czechoslovakia emerged.
The Eastman party from Rochester after a cross continental journey to Wrangel Alaska shot a moose, mountain sheep, goat and black bear then prepared to head home. An aged Mr Eastman remains active, while Dr Ko travels to Washington to discuss freight rates and Milwaukee system gains. Business improves across industries, signaling a brighter future.
Montana railroad commission heard carriers claim the state's economy no longer justifies special rates on cement, plaster, sand, gravel, and crushed rock. The protest includes 15 exhibits from Northern Pacific to show current rates favor Montana and align with other lines. Proceedings coincide with a petition by Three Forks Portland Cement of Trident for lower cement and plaster rates. discussions to continue.
Astrologers warn Mars in malefic aspect brings irritability fatigue and financial anxiety. Family quarrels and new divorce suits may rise as the season turns. Warlike demonstrations and increased activity for women in world peace. fashion changes and law enforcement discussions foreseen. incomes investigated after Congress adjourns.
The speech argues workers seek wage gains and shorter hours, while communist calls are rejected by American labor groups. Mr Green asserts unity with genuine labor aims and vows to resist anti-labor doctrines, warning against foreign influence. The convention considers varied resolutions including Soviet recognition and a Washington radio station. No light wines or beer favors appear. Some remarks touch on astrology and Libra birth traits with cautions of a tough year ahead, though prospects for opportunity remain.
The judiciary committee and residents discussed grading and filling in alleys between Copper and Quartz streets and Western avenue and Prospect. A resolution opened Granite alley between Montana and Dakota streets was referred to the judiciary committee. The council approved paving and grading on West Quarts street and accepted a building committee recommendation to widen garage doors at the police station.
The report to the state board of land commissioners shows lightning as a major fire cause in Montana forests. State forester R. P. McLaughlin notes 452 acres burned on state timber and 42 acres private. total timber loss 35. receipts for year end June 30, 1934 show $160,873 expenditures $40,354.68.
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