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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1924
Page
8
Advice from a well known authority urges drinking plenty of water to offset acid buildup from rich foods. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily in a glass of water before breakfast to flush kidneys, improve function, and prevent bladder irritation. suggests medical checkups twice yearly.
An advertisement touts a home made cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup or alternatives. It promises quick cough relief within 24 hours and claims superiority to store bought remedies, with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. in Ft Wayne Indiana.
Emery county authorities arrested Joe Rosinger known as Skookum Joe in a cabin with several bottles of moonshine. Officers found a 50 gallon still and 200 gallons of mash in a gulch. the still and mash were seized. Rosinger, an Austrian, faces impending deportation to federal immigration authorities and is held in the county jail.
Rita Hemp, a colored woman, was found guilty in Dillon justice court of running a disorderly house and sentenced to 90 days in the county jail. Pearl Smith, also colored, pled guilty earlier and received a floater out of town. Walter Huffman was fined 200 dollars and 60 days in jail with suspension for nonpayment.
W E Keeley was elected president of the Kiwanis club for 1925 in Deer Lodge. Officers include Maurice Dietrich as vice president Daniel B Hertz Jr as treasurer and A G Luedeman as district trustee. A $15 award for high school student improvement was approved and installation set for January 6 with guests from Anaconda and Ovando attending.
In Deer Lodge on December 2 the Rotary club defeated the Gannons in three games. Lochrie led Rotary with 492, Mashin of the Gannons posted 648, with other scores showing a competitive match at Harpole alleys.
About 28 young ladies attended the Girl's Missionary Circle dinner Monday at the Christian church in Deer Lodge. Miss Viviane Tippetts led the program after a dinner by division No 1. Christmas hymns filled the gathering as Ruth Slocum and Patey Tippette sang a duet. Two letters from China and Africa were read, and Miss Tippetts spoke on the Christmas sacri ice.
Ned Colby of Ovando visited friends in Deer Lodge on Tuesday. Mrs. Albert Jacobsen and her son from Anaconda visited Mrs. Jacobsen's mother Mrs. Kirkes this week. Rev C N Balch and wife will leave for Spokane for church parliament then Kalispell. congregation notes their departure with fond regard.
The Soldier bonus referendum was defeated by 1,569 votes in Montana, with 66,245 in favor and 67,814 against. Official totals await county returns completion.
A foreign-born man known as Hell Chuck was found insane and committed to Idaho State Hospital for the Insane after being arrested last summer for setting forest fires in the St. Joe National Forest. He was captured July and four small fires were traced to him near the St. Joe River head, one of which grew dangerous and costly to control in Northern Idaho forests.
Five candidates seeking authority to practice law in Montana appeared before the state board of bar examiners to take the three day state examination. Applicants are Louis M. Dull of Helena Floren N. Hammon of Savage Bennett H. Smith of Billings John W. Kelley of Butte and Marcus O Farrell of Butte.
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as an extraordinary method to lose weight without starvation or hard exercise. It claims steady loss with no ill effects and offers purchase options from a drugstore or directly from Marmola Company in Detroit.
Anaconda opens Christmas seal sales with Mrs C A Lemmon directing a booth at the county fair and sales at schools and local businesses. The piece recalls Emily P. Bissell’s 1907 effort and Montana plans to distribute 4,000,000 seals to fund tuberculosis campaigns, nurses, and school health work.
Clan Stewart No 155 elected officers with James MacPherson as chief and Andrew Kidd past chief at last night's meeting. Other posts filled include John C. MacDonald tanist and H H Logan chaplin, with James Pringle secretary and William A. Law financial secretary.
Cold winds and snow hit Anaconda ushering in December with a wintry blast. Morning low stood at 28, drizzle before noon, and a blizzard pushed highs to only 39. By six, the storm eased and thermometers read 82 according to Observer Frank Kennedy.
The Bluebird presents Abraham Lincoln as today's feature. The film spans from his birth to his presidency and the Civil War, ending with his assassination. George Billings portrays Lincoln, with Ruth Clifford as Anne Rutledge and Nell Craig as Mrs. Lincoln in a highly praised cast.
Montane lodge No. 13 Knights of Pythias elected new officers for the year at a regular meeting. New officers include Arthur Fortier as chancellor commander Claude Lee as vice chancellor L O Sargent as prel ate J B Rankin as master of work and others.
The Rev and Mrs John Gilbert Spencer and vestry members and their wives invite members and friends of St Mark's parish to an at home reception at the rectory 609 Main street Friday from 8 to 10 o'clock.
The Anaconda Voiture of the Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux elected officers for the second year in Anaconda. New officials include Chef de gare Dr L G Dunlap and others, with 21 members now and a plan to recruit more. The group serves as a playground part of the American Legion and aims to create homes for orphaned children of ex service members.
Funeral services for Jake Bartwell, a well known colored resident of the city, were held in Anaconda with a 2 o clock church service conducted by Rev. James C. Grattan. The cortege left Tuttle funeral chapel at 1 40 PM for the A M E church with choir hymns and pallbearers Frank Mitchell James Howard Clyde Workcuff William Setties William Burns and Raymond Brown among the attendees.
Judge George B Winston set the 1925 district court terms. First term begins the first Monday in January, second term the first Monday in April, third term the first Monday in July, and fourth term the first Monday in October.
Shirley Mason visits the Imperial theater for William Fox's My Husband's Wives a tale of two women a divorcee and the ex-wife battling for a man. The play promises powerful drama and sharp comedy as rival wives contend for affection and rights.
Mrs. Tony Sneberger was arrested on vagrancy and given a 30 day jail term by Police Judge Murphy but the sentence was suspended if she left the city by noon. Her husband Tony Sneberger was convicted in federal court for Mann Act violations after taking a Colorado wife and then marrying again. The first wife returned to Colorado after the sentencing, later to come back to the city three months ago. Bill Black, held for drunkenness, was dismissed after a severe judge’s lecture.
London markets show standard metal prices and futures quotes with spot and futures for tin lead and zinc. Spot tin rests around £260 11s 8d with futures at £263 7s 6d, lead spot £40 and futures £37 7s 6d, zinc spot £35 17s 6d with futures £35 12s 6d.
An advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a pleasant tasting remedy for feverish, bilious, or constipated children. It claims gentle, effective relief without narcotics and warns to buy only the genuine product with instructions printed on the bottle.
Joint-Ease promises rapid relief for ankle knee hip elbow shoulder finger and spine pain whether rheumatic or not. It claims to loosen stiff inflamed joints within two seconds by topical application and notes mail orders with cash or C O D from Pope Laboratories Hallowell Maine.
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