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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1925
Page
5
Harold Veblen joins Billings business visitors at the New Finien. D. A. MacLean is in the city from paiene. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kennedy and Miss Dora Krauss of Ennis are guests at the Butte hotel while shopping and visiting friends.
Carrier fails to deliver the aan aan thean tenade phone 433 Butte office, or 47 Anaconda office, and paper will be delivered to you by special messenger Cardwell Thomson of Missoula. R. D. Forney of Forsyth was among yesterday's arrivals at the Acoma. H. P. Brinton, Havre resident, stops at the Thornton. Harriet Peoples spends days with friends in Butte at the New Finlen. G. E. Snell of Billings on a brief business visit. Ed Redmond of Sheridan among yesterday's arrivals at the Butte. Mr. and Mrs. J. Heines of Livingston guests at the Acoma. Stanley H. Collum of White Sulphur Springs late arrival at the Butte hotel. Mrs. George Beale of Judith Gap a guest at the Thornton. Fred Bell a Basin visitor at the Acoma. F. Mains of Manhattan in the city on business and registered at the Butte. P. A. Jones of Anaconda spent yesterday at the New Finlen on business.
The Associated Press reports beneficial rains across Montana after days of showers. Helena measured .82 inches for Saturday and Sunday, a record for that period before April 21. Great Falls logged .30 inches with strong crop prospects, Billings and Miles City areas also received rainfall, and Butte Havre and eastern counties near Sheridan were soaked.
A coroner's jury ruled death of William Shiners was caused by an electrical shock from a self devised bath experiment at his home 101 Upton Avenue. Witnesses testified the setup used a live cord and ground via a beer bottle opener, with 110 volts supplied, while experts cautioned against electric baths and described dry bath methods.
The city council will hold a meeting next Monday night to canvass the election returns a formality that will not affect results. The administration appears to be re-elected, with the mayor stating that the next term will show better outcomes. Officer James Larkin, renowned for fearlessness, will depart for the East with Mrs Larkin for her health. A nine months leave of absence was granted to the plain clothes man with regret from council and mayor.
Father Peter C. Yorke a renowned western priest dies at his San Francisco home after a life of eloquent pulpit oratory and writings. Born in Ireland 1864, he trained at Maynooth and Catholic University, ordained at 23, founder of the League of Cross Cadets, and lauded for anti socialist and Irish independence advocacy. Burial from St Peter's Catholic Church in San Francisco today.
James Russell's Scotch collie, accused of puncturing three motorists' tires, is placed in custody on probation after police demand training to keep the teeth away from rubber. The owner agreed to curb the dog's behavior following complaints from motorists in Burbank, California.
Albert Born is listed among Basin business visitors registered at the Butte hotel, reflecting attendance or lodging for a regional visit.
John P. Kelly deputy sheriff was appointed by Judge Jeremiah Lynch as special appraiser for the estate of Senator William A. Clark to value property and heirs interests and perform duties as needed. Attorneys Templeman Lanner and Furman will soon present three appraisers for court approval to begin a two month task of inventory valuation and residue distribution among five heirs. Inheritance tax appraisers will later review inventories and settle Montana state taxes. Kelly will inventory and later join the inheritance board for tax settlement.
The Sacred Heart branch of the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association meets at 627 East Park Street at 8 PM to elect officers and name a delegate for the national convention.
Herbert N. Harvey aged 34 of Wise River and Helen A. Lindlief aged 80 of Divide obtained a marriage license in Silver Bow county yesterday. John Kaleff of Basin was registered at a Butte hotel yesterday.
In a noon service for business people in Detroit, Bishop H. Lester Smith said the hardest time to be good is now, noting the ongoing moral and spiritual struggle as life advances. He tied the message to Jesus' temptations and urged applying Christian principles in business and politics, citing leaders like Rockefeller and Wanamaker.
Word arrived in Butte last night of the death of Miss Hannah Genzberger at her Alexandria Virginia residence. She was sister to Bd Genzberger Meier Genzberger and Ike W. Genzberger and aunt of Karle Genzberger of Butte. Ike W. Genzberger accompanied her eastward a week ago. Miss Genzberger spent most of her life at the Genzberger home in Virginia and was remembered fondly by those who met her.
Friends attended the Sherman and Reed chapel service for William Shinore under the Eagles, with William B. Frame in charge. Music included Beautiful Isle of Somewhere, Face to Face, and Nearer My God to Thee. Interment was in Mount Moriah cemetery. pallbearers included G. M. Roe, William Molloy, Leslie Northam, Tony Hammes, N. P. Conway, and Henry Umhang. The floral display was large. The Thompson infant William P. was buried at Holy Cross cemetery after mass at Immaculate Conception church led by Rev Father Barry.
Condon Yun i Maurice Condon, alderman from Butte first ward, buried after requiem high mass at Sacred Heart church. Rev Father Joyce officiated with deacon Whalen and sub deacon Taylor. Ceremonies at graveside by Father Joyce. Honorary pallbearers included Mayor Horgan and aldermen O Leary Lindquist Boland Holp Wilkinson. Active pallbearers were Sullivan McCarthy Kilgannon Sullivan Mulholland Lowney.
Two automobile collision suits were filed in Guvee Bow county courts. Roy Alley sues P. J. Morris for $506 after a March 16 wreck at South Arizona and Front streets, claiming negligence and vehicle damage plus $6 towing costs. Mike Matar sues Butte Electric Railway after a Feb 16 street car strike on East Park near Gaylord, seeking $400 as the car was totaled. $60 towing is claimed. Nellie Barber seeks divorce from James A. Barber for extreme cruelty and restoration of her former name Nellie Jones.
The Rev. Father P. D. Sheehy, a renowned Australian Catholic educator and associate editor of the Catholic Press, spent last night with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Watt in Butte on his cross country journey after a stay in Hamilton with his brother Thomas M. Sheehy. He praised the United States as a land of promise, will visit local priests, then go to Boston to sail for Europe.
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