Wallace Miner at Post Office in Wallace Idaho
The Wallace Miner is entered at the Wallace Idaho post office as second class mail matter. Editor.
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Newspaper
Wallace Miner
Location
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1921
Page
2
The Wallace Miner is entered at the Wallace Idaho post office as second class mail matter. Editor.
The article argues Senator Borah’s opposition to the central powers peace treaties is consistent with his past stand against the League of Nations. It notes his insistence on restraint in European entanglements, praises his solo pushes on armament limits, and cites praise from Idaho figures like Stanly A. Easton and H. Foster Bain while highlighting ongoing press criticism.
The University of Idaho opened the new school year with notable ceremonies led by Governor Davis. Congressman Burton L. French, a university alumnus, received the degree of Doctor of Laws amid remarks from prominent state figures.
A letter controversy claims Washington based Government Printing Office runs a closed union shop with non union printers barred from employment. The Manufacturers Record cites union control via credentials and hiring, while Public Printer Carter denies it and cites civil service rules. An employee voice says union influence persists inside the shop despite assurances.
A speaker argues that government printing requires an International Typographical Union license, warning against silent ostracism and loyalty tests. He condemns European nations’ tax plans and urges vigilance against cheaper imports. The piece then notes budget law savings, predicting hundreds of millions in potential annual cuts before June 30.
A tongue in cheek remark notes the long unemployed list and warns that letting Europeans write tariff schedules would lengthen it further, reflecting debate over trade policy and economic impact.
The Engineering and Mining Journal argues that mining engineering attracts fewer students due to higher rewards elsewhere and uncertain demand. It contends economic factors miss human nature, noting Americans and Brits have long supplied most mining, while French participation grows. the piece praises pioneer spirit and adventure over ease, anticipating continued mining interest despite softer pay.
The Detroit Free Press echoes Charles A. Wood of South Carolina who laments the widespread disregard for prohibition. It argues that bootlegging flourishes because respectable citizens create the market and that suppression rests with authorities, warning that moral failures sow future lawlessness and mob violence.
The Engineering and Mining Journal reports the lead market near term remains firm with rising prices as producers hold depleted inventories. Outside traders and others pushed premiums, Missouri freight cuts narrow markets to St Louis and Chicago, while demand from lead pipe cable and battery makers improves and paint firms run at capacity.
The Jack Waite Mining company has levied a one cent per share assessment expected to raise about ten thousand dollars if all are paid. The company has been idle for months though reports show ore available for shipment. Poor long haul on a bad road hampers profitable movement and stockholders await a management statement on the company’s condition and plans.
The 1910 act section 2 allows homestead entries only if lands are non mineral and suitable for agricultural disposition. A prior petroleum withdrawal creates a mineral character, forcing proof of claim validity or a restricted patent. Bax ter’s 1921 decision affirms the surface act 1914 and leasing act 1920 coexist, excluding mineral rights from homesteads while protecting surface rights.
A poem rich in autumn imagery describes crimson creepers and scarlet briars, winds, amber birch, gold linden boughs, and topaz tipped ferns. It portrays a sky like an arc of glamour and a round moon rising, with readers as thralls to autumn's generous store spread across height and shore.
The meeting of leading chemists across Europe and the Americas praises chemistry’s vast impact from agriculture to medicine. It credits chemistry with doubling food production, discovering vitamins, revolutionizing treatment, and yielding inflation of modern materials. It warns of synthetic gold research by German chemists and imagines dramatic future changes by 1936 across industry, finance, and daily life.
Scientists have warned for years that forthcoming discoveries will outstrip Edison and Marconi in impact. Dr. H. B. Kipper told the American Chemical Society that within five years the atom’s structure may be understood and within 15 years humanity could release the energy locked in atoms, enabling creation of gold, silver, or any substance.
The article argues that Lloyd George and De Valera used shabby tactics over Irish sovereignty and that the real aim was self government within the British empire rather than full independence. It contends a plain, practical negotiation could settle the Irish question quickly, noting Turkey’s 26 holidays in a year as a tangential fact.
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