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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1923
Page
5
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Tom Wilson and M. Dunstad each paid forfeited bonds of 159 dollars on liquor charges in a police court session. Six girls accused of vagrancy were fined 19 dollars each. F. Bregar was assessed 25 dollars for recklessly driving an automobile while intoxicated.
A federal court decree against Mike Cleary to abate the Ocean Bar on East Park street was entered yesterday by Judge Bourquin for a year. The order directs cessation of operations at the bar during the specified period.
Two foreclosure actions were filed yesterday by Canning & Geagen. Julia M. Race sues Martin and Betty Blomquist and Willim F. Pullen over a 1918 loan of 1200 with 10 percent interest and a mortgage on mining property. The second suit, H Edward Wall v Tibbetts Brow, seeks foreclosure on Tibbetts real estate to recover 2500 plus eight percent interest since May 29, 1918 and 200 attorney fees, with Brow claiming against the mortgaged property. Both suits name additional claimants against the properties.
Judge George B. Winston delivered a pointed address arguing the United States prioritizes hogs over children citing 1922 spending on hog cholera and waterways, while noting 100,000 babies stillborn and 100,000 deaths within a month of birth. He stressed parental responsibility and home environments beyond schools or juvenile courts. William Kent, Red Mountain tragedy survivor, attended as a guest. Commandant Johnson of the Salvation Army performed a song on accordion.
W L Shovell of the state department of agriculture says a unified organization of campaigns against tree diseases will save Butte foliage. He supports spraying districts like improvement areas and notes the need for legal machinery to create districts. Robert Young of Victor will visit to evaluate the situation. The spray, developed by Lowell Pollinger of Hamilton, is a miscible oil with 4 to 7 percent carbolic acid or soap extract that forms an emulsion to smother pests.
A bench warrant was served on Mrs. Joe Dini at 149 East Daly Street by Deputy U S Marshal Charles Kelsey. She is summoned to appear in federal court in the October term to answer to a charge of violating the national prohibition act and was reportedly found in possession of the item.
Mrs W N Turnbull and sons return from a two month summer by Lake Superior visiting Duluth Superior and Minneapolis. Mrs John Hodge and daughter Laurie depart for a Pacific coast month tour. Mrs John Kellett and daughter Gladys head to Seattle Portland and Los Angeles until October. Mrs W Loring attends Eastern Star grand lodge in Billings. Mrs Charles Lucardo and Bernice Comeroy back from Plains Missoula and Darby. Elmer Rule returns from two months in California. Rose Hasley backs from Flathead and plans Los Angeles trip likely marriage to Lee Brandon. Rev Michael McCormick tours Europe expected home late month. Postcard from Ireland notes pleasant time. Families Watkins and Irvin travel from Salmon Idaho to circus.
Mr and Mrs B M Preston and their daughter Miss Gladys Preston of 1801 Oregon avenue long time Butte residents will leave Saturday for Los Angeles hoping the move improves Mr Prestons health The family has a 19 year tenure with the street railway company and will depart via Spokane and Port
Members of the Women's Catholic Order of Foresters will have a reserved table Saturday at 5 o'clock during the Catholic field day celebration at Columbia Gardens. All members are requested to be present.
Attorney General Rankin orders statewide arrest of car owners without 1923 licenses. Harry Brown of Standard Lumber Company jailed and fined $25 for lacking a new license. Officials told to seize any vehicle without 1923 plates and arrest owner. Failure to display plates already obtained will be accepted only if plates can be shown and identified.
In Butte yesterday agents and police conducted raids on private homes where beer was allegedly produced for commercial sale. Several hundred bottles were destroyed and more than 30 cases seized as evidence. Arrests followed on Oregon Avenue, Kay Avenue, and East Park Street including John Peterson Bert Hughes and Ernie Irvine.
The August Anode lists shift boss achievements at the Never Sweat mine. W S Collier tops the July no lost time accident list with 7 388 shifts. Leo Maney and Robert O Neill follow. The issue notes Collier’s two month no accident streak and names other top ten finishers. C L Colburn is named secretary of the National Joseph A Holmes Safety association. Six accidents occurred at the Anaconda reduction works in June, none fatal.
Preparations near completion for the Catholic field day at Columbia Gardens this Saturday to raise funds for Central High School. Women from 10 Butte parishes organize booths and a lively program with foot races, sack races, a water melon eating contest, and Patsy Sullivan’s midgets boxing. Dinner and refreshments will be served in the community house and booths throughout the day. Officers Mrs P J Tevin president Mrs J P Crowley vice president and Mrs N Hubert secretary.
John Lochrie sues Tony Maki for 5000 damages claiming a car struck him at Leonard gateway while workers waited for a streetcar. Maki allegedly sped on the east side, turned, then collided, injuring Lochrie. Additional divorce actions and estate petitions follow involving several individuals and notices.
The Rotana club ladies will stage an evening entertainment at Galen. Many members plan to travel to the tuberculosis sanitarium in automobiles. Flowers to spare should be left at the National Electric Company, 204 West Park Street, during the day.
A second and final notice was sent by County Treasurer Howard McIntyre to all automobile owners in Silver Bow county. Taxpayers must pay personal taxes within 30 days or their motor vehicles will be confiscated and sold to satisfy the tax. Many had ignored the first notice mailed previously.
The Catholic Women’s League will host a lawn social at Holy Savior Church on Wednesday evening next week. A fine entertainment program is planned and refreshments will be served.
Raymond Scott appeared before Judge J. J. Lynch and pleaded not guilty to burglary charges. He allegedly entered Sam Smiths home at 2920 Amherst Street on July 8. Bonds were set at 2600 dollars.
County Clerk Molloy announced the widows pension payments will be ready for distribution today. Recipients listed on the pension roll should apply at the recorder's office today. This is the last call until December due to fund depletion.
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