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Newspaper
Wallace Miner
Location
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1924
Page
2
At the Wallace Idaho post office this item is listed as second class mail matter. Published weekly by Wallace Printing Company from the Kiks Temple Building at 506 Bank Street in Wallace Idaho.
In an address in Butte L O Evans head of the Anaconda Copper Mining Companys legal department outlined minings vast impact. He noted Montana firms spend about 50 million annually in wages and supplies, employing about 26,000 workers and supporting over one sixth of the state population. He added Buttes city and Idaho communities rely on mining for farm produce, timber, and taxable wealth, stressing minings role as a major economic and developmental force benefiting state and local governments.
The Bok peace plan seeks US cooperation with other nations to maintain world peace. Supporters argue submitting a League of Nations style proposal could ease ratification by addressing Articles X and XVI. The plan faces a prior American rejection of League membership but promises cooperation with the League under revised terms.
The Miner argues the Bok peace plan attracts idealists who seek instant peace and ignores the costs, while many voters back any peace scheme without weighing consequences. The plan supposedly joins the league of nations via the permanent court of international justice but avoids full obligations. A majority may back the Bok proposal, yet Congress is unlikely to enact it into law.
Ex service men and a Kellogg mining engineer Fred W Callaway dispute a strong legion backing for the soldiers bonus He argues the plan erodes unselfish sacrifice and Patriotism notes that many veterans work and that the bonus would tax the many for the few He cites high wartime costs and warns against dissipating funds on luxuries.
In a New York address Senator Borah restates support for tax cuts while opposing government creation of new departments and increased military spending and the soldiers’ bonus. He calls the bonus a barrier to tax relief, arguing true national welfare rests on improved economic conditions and a public service standard by veterans.
Edward M East argues in the January Scribner's that future war and hunger hinge on controlling reproduction. He says earth’s tillable land will feed only a bare majority of a century hence unless birth-rates drop, prompting debate among religious fundamentalists and reformers alike.
A New York broker, retiring at 42, plans to devote the rest of his life to play and to run a newspaper. His notion of play seems funny to many, with ideas that amuse and provoke comment in Evansville.
A market voice commends cautious stance against dubious mining schemes while noting Wall Street’s dwindling interest in legitimate mining stocks. The piece argues for informed public participation, transparency, and a potential mining stock exchange governed by mining engineers to restrict listings to legitimate ventures.
Senator Borah offers a bold tax cut platform at New York, pledging to oppose all new spending and bureaus and to wage a relentless battle against budget increases. His solo leadership style, rivals in his party notwithstanding, positions him as a national figure whose stan ce business leaders and farmers may favor in a broader effort to restore economic stability through lower taxes.
In the Salt mine at Tordo Romania a gallery named the Joseph gallery echoes his voice sixteen times. A bank in Moline HL features a five room bungalow atop its six story building for the janitor and family. Four percent of bogs on farms in the United States died of hog cholera last year.
Poem fragment urging steadfast work and noble conduct. Encourages shaping life with diligent labor and kindness. Advises the reader to do well, speak kindly, and spread joy wherever they dwell across the future.
The Edward Bok prize proposal to fund a $100,000 plan for U S international cooperation faces scrutiny as the idea moves toward a national referendum. The Tribune questions the referendum as a substitute for informed judgment and warns it could harm American independence and skeptical public opinion while praising existing U S restraint and arbitration efforts.
A. B. Kean of Spokane, manager of Lanzier-Wolcott, inspected the American Commander strike and viewed the West Hunter neighbor, noting strong ore showing and a tunnel on Mil Creek. He brought a large ore sample as evidence, and described the vein as carrying leaf and silver values with potential. The text also mentions migratory bird treaty act details and Kansas as central U S geography, but these relate to unrelated notices.
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