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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1923
Page
7
Tomorrow stores will stay open until 6 pm reversing July and August early closing. Labor day specials highlight autumn fashion shows planned by Symons Connell and Hennessy within two weeks. Over 600 shoe clerks enjoyed summer Saturday afternoons, now gone as shops prepare fall displays.
A new complaint was filed in the Eclipse Grocery case against Al and Margaret Mountain and James Mountain seeking to set aside a deed and render a new judgment for the remaining 586.73. The plaintiff alleges the defendants deeded Daly addition property valued at 3,500 to their son to dodge payment after a 1922 judgment of 586.73, with partial payment of 80 by Al Mountain. An execution attempt failed and Judge Carroll ruled the plaintiff had another legal remedy. The filing also notes a divorce suit by Margaret Coryell against Fred L. D. Coryell for desertion and a request to resume her maiden name Margaret McKenzie. Decree granted in Anna Kovacich v Martin Kovacich gave custody to the mother with 60 monthly for support and use of the father’s house for 10 years.
The county faces a dispute over 6200 dollars paid to sheriff for returning prisoners without requisition papers and 1033 dollars alleged due on federal prisoners. A sheriff suit seeks about 1300 disallowed expenses. county attorney notes unlawful but cheaper methods were used, and adds the practice has been abandoned. He questions commissioners authority on garbage haulers and lights.
Helena Mont August 30 The report lists maximum and minimum temperatures across multiple locations including Miles City Calgary Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Milwaukee with readings ranging from the upper forties to mid eighties The narrative notes a weather station in Northwestern Washington Alberta Nebraska and Iowa with changing temperatures and cloudy conditions west of the Rockies High pressures are reported in a western region.
Mrs E C Allen and daughter Isabel of Tacoma visited Butte while attending the Gardens festival. Patricia Gilligan will visit Melrose with Mrs Jack Smith. Stoecker's Home Market beat Laundry Workers 8 to 5 at Stodden park in a well attended game. Jack Davis drew praise and a pro future is forecast. Ladies Aid of Central Presbyterian held a program at Mrs Elizabeth McGillie's. readings by Mrs Zurfluh and mandolin music by Etta McMillan. Camping trip reports from Ennis. Rotering family return from Cochrane. Kain resumes Montana state fair duties in Helena. St John the Evangelist parishioners meet to review last Saturday's Clark park picnic. Father MacDonald expected back from priests retreat.
Four couples obtained marriage licenses yesterday. Charles T. Matthew 54 and Benita Bradford 40 of Butte. Robert L. Rath ford 26 and Gertrude Montagne 27 of Cleveland. Cecil Larsen 25 and Naomi Osborn 19 of Butte. Ernest Crewes 29 and Mary Ralph 28 of Butte. The Matthew Bradford ceremony occurred in the courthouse law library with Judge Lynch officiating and Miss Aileen McCarthy and Pete Tobin as witnesses.
Ray F. Hodge aged 23 of Centerville and Mary Grimes aged 19 of Walkerville were married at St. Lawrence's church Aus 24 by Rev Father Whalen. The groom works for the Montana Cadillac Co. They plan to reside in Walkerville.
September Victor releases include two waltzes I'm Drifting Back to Dreamland and Just for Tonight. Also two tunes Nobody Knows But My Pillow and Me and I Never Miss the Sunshine. Fox trots Long Lost Mam a and Papa Better Watch Your Step. Smart fox trots Where the Ganges Flows and Dreams of India. All priced 75 cents.
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