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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1924
Page
9
In Boston on March day, aging veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic braved a downpour to march with fife and drum. Dozens of World War era symbols and young onlookers accompanied the procession as veterans from Kentucky and New Mexico joined the crowd.
Tonight and tomorrow at the Imperial theater a photodrama based on Willard Mack’s stage play Your Friend and Mine is featured. Willard Mack reprises his original role alongside Aileen Ray Olin Lederer Rosemary Theby and Herbert Frank, with the cast noted for its dramatic force.
A motion for a new trial in Fred Gangner case against Joe Couture arises in district court before Judge Winston. Affidavits accuse Vernon Day of perjury to gain freedom and allege Feldt split money with Day. Gangner says he could not talk to Feldt and was unaware of his planned testimony. Counsel claim Feldt was not allowed to be seen and warned by attorney Downey to avoid discussing the case.
Anaconda golf fans report heavy turnout as members depart for the state meet in Great Falls this week. Many more plan to leave today for Electric City with hopes of representing Anaconda Country Club and bringing home trophies. Also notes police court fines from Phillipstown for traffic violations and several local arrests including drunkenness and speeding cases with jail and bond outcomes.
Arrest of Frank Paley yesterday leads to a 60 day suspended sentence on a former disturbance and drunkenness charge. He had been arraigned by Justice Ed Menrold with promise to abstain. case noted at the tourist park rounds where several visitors from Stevensville Widley Cal and San Francisco were seen and reported.
Community notes from Anaconda report sales and ads for heaters and a Singer sewing machine, a Nash car promotion, and rentals. Local visits include Sheriff Gallagher and Deputy Ingals in the Big Hole, Miss Muriel O’Neill's travel, and numerous social calls. church services and athletic results plus hotel arrivals and weather updates round out the day’s snippets.
A fragmented plea urges women to prioritize health amid daily duties. The writer laments weariness from long hours and calls for self care, noting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has long supported women for fifty years.
Reclamation Commissioner Mead, back in Washington from the West, reports improved conditions and urges expanding the Sun River canal to its original capacity. He believes funds should be secured to complete the main canal and meet water demands, noting many settlers now seek irrigation after dry years.
A person linked to the Inglewer gangs was found guilty of vagrancy after an arrest late Monday night by officers Cullen and Heatley. The individual and Mrs Alfred White were jailed, each posted 1100 bond and were ordered to leave the city and remain away for at least six months.
Alfred Bol lum, Stanley Vergey, and Robert Vickers are named as qualified candidates for the civil master appointment. One of the three will be chosen for the role.
London police report an expert female burglar, Mrs Bertha Grouch, detected within homes by unusual methods and suspected of breaking into properties to steal items. In other news, a fatal auto crash near Cloud, Minnesota, kills Nino L. Hillis, a prominent lawyer and vice-president of a teachers’ association, injuring her son Cyrus.
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