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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1921
Page
7
A thrift note explains savings rate and prudent spending. It argues that saving ten percent is unlikely and urges minimal daily waste. The piece highlights buying seeds for a garden and Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as small expenditures that prevent larger costs or doctor bills.
Japan agrees to join the disarmament conference and allows discussion of questions in the Far East, while requesting certain topics be omitted if they concern only specific powers. Officials view the note as paving preliminary talks on time, place, and procedures and anticipate a broad program discussion once all invited powers respond.
In a three hour defense cut the state’s case on the 1919 World Series fix. Louis Levi and Ben Levi of Kokomo Indiana were freed from ties to the alleged deal. Judge Friend promised acquittal for Buck Weaver Happy Felsch and Carl Zork if no further evidence emerged. David Zelcer of Des Moines Iowa presented an alibi corroborated by witnesses and records.
Mrs. W. E. Stone wife of Purdue president Lafayette Ind survived eight days exposed on a rock ledge at Mt Eanon base. She was carried by stretcher to a camp nine miles away at Marble Creek. Dr. Stone her husband died after a fall and his body remained unrecovered between rocks.
Fourteen year old John Arre of Glenburn was arrested in Scranton for causing the Lackawanna Limited wreck last Friday near his home. He is held without bail on murder charges after two people died and twenty seven were injured in the collision.
One thousand barrels of beer were seized at the Port Washington brewery in Wisconsin under a federal court libel. A hearing to determine disposition is set for August 29.
Three men died and three were injured when a threshing machine exploded at Middleton, ten miles east of Vandalia, Missouri, on Wednesday. The victims were men who operated the machine and were working at the time of the blast. Local authorities opened an investigation and assisted injured workers.
Secretary Mellon Tuesday offered two new series of treasury certificates totaling about 300 million dollars. The six month issue pays 5 percent and the one year issue 5.25 percent. The move aimed to position the treasury to meet demands from the war finance corporation regarding railroad settlements under the Harding plan.
Dublin reports that Éamon de Valera’s reply to Britain is likely delayed as Sinn Fein prepares, insisting on an all Ireland union and Ulster adherence to a supreme Irish parliament. London notes Dublin’s silence masks daily talks, with few concrete negotiations and Ulster as the central obstacle. Desmond Fitzgerald flags no immediate announcement.
New York publisher Lord Northcliffe held a seven hour reception at his hotel on Tuesday. He met about one visitor every three minutes and conversed with nearly all on varied topics. He predicted peace in Ireland and showed cautious support for Zionist work.
Springfield reports Governor Small, via counsel in Chicago, offered to surrender himself to Sangamon County authorities on warrants charging embezzlement of state funds during his tenure as Illinois treasurer. The notice transmits word of the potential surrender without resistance.
Washington officials say full Japanese participation in the disarmament conference is assured and attention turns to fixing the date of the meeting as the next diplomatic preliminary step.
Miss Esther Folden seventeen was found semi conscious in a Fargo hotel room tied to her bed posts with her head through the bars. She was taken to a hospital where she recovered and admitted she tied herself.
Four workmen died when an explosion wrecked the Hercules Powder Company dynamite mixing house and the nitro glycerine storage facility in Ishpeming Michigan Tuesday. The blast levelled nearby buildings and authorities dispatched rescue crews to the scene.
Quick response to President Harding's fall on public health service and the Red Cross followed reports of Pellagra in the cotton belt. The Georgia senate denounced the Pellagra epidemic report as damning while the state health secretary said cases were not increasing. The Macon chamber of commerce telegraphed a protest to the White House.
The Bergdoll gold dispute ends peacefully with no committee statement on the escape of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll. A last moment push by Rep Luhring sought order for alien property custodian to recover 105000 in buried treasury gold, but action was deferred. Court notice cites property in Montana with July 1 filing by Clerk Blanche M. Jacobson and attorney T H Pridham.
The Soviet government is reconsidering admitting American journalists to Russia. M Litvinoff, head of the Soviet legations abroad, telegraphed M Danetsky in Riga that a decision on the matter will likely be reached soon.
Riga Latvia reports famine in Russia requiring immediate relief. Experts warn only three months of navigable access remain before ships cannot reach ports. Moscow wireless dispatches describe mass migrations and Saratov’s starving residents.
The State of Montana to defendants Charles Burnett Beda W Burnett Arthur D Johnson R H Houck E A Cleland Anna Courtenay Strain Brothers. You are summoned to answer the complaint filed in district court within twenty days. The action seeks judgment on two promissory notes for 206.21 each and foreclosure of a related real estate mortgage, plus taxes and other advances.
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