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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1913
Page
27
Secretary urges funds for the Department of Commerce program and investigations abroad. He cites export growth and aims to reorganize the bureau of corporations for a systematic inquiry into large combinations, stressing non hostile motives.
The Protestant Episcopal church delegates voted to cooperate with an international committee on marriage and divorce, planning a May 1915 congress in Panama for reform. Other actions included religion in schools, daily scripture reading, and a prayer book wording change. Washington reports note fewer courts martial and post office road-cooperation moves, followed by the Watson obscenity trial ending.
In Lisbon groups opposed to the government attacked police stations and republican guard detachments across the city. They freed one prisoner from Limvetto Jail while authorities suppressed the outbreaks and declared control of the situation. In Washington, the Supreme Court heard arguments on the Stratton v Independence Mine case regarding whether mineral sale prices are taxable income or invested capital for corporation tax.
Chicago October 21 four thousand union painters end two month strike returning to work. The union will pay a two thousand dollar fine under protest to the building trades council and plan an appeal to the American Federation of Labor.
Chicago chemists for the postal service found colonies of germs in a threatening letter sent to extort money from Frederick Steele, a wealthy suburban resident. The missive warned Mrs. Steele it contained malignant cultures and demanded payment in exchange for a supposed serum. Officials indicated germ cultures were present but could not specify the disease they might convey.
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