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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1916
Page
7
Police arrested R Burns and Mrs May ONeil on charges of breach of the peace after a rooming house row on East Park Street. John ONeil presented a marriage license claiming wife rights, while two suitcases were taken to the station. The case to be heard before Police Judge Whitty.
The Butte Newswriters Association held its annual election yesterday selecting Charles L. Stew Standard as president and Ed as vice president. James Berry was chosen as secretary, with an executive committee comprising James Cumming J H McIntosh Ed Hanmer Emmett Riordan and Harold Crary.
Notice for Eagles members to attend the regular meeting on December 4. Election of officers and smoker. JOHN POWERS, W. P, JERRY SULLIVAN, W. 5.
Oblate priests extend week long mission services to non Catholics at St Patrick’s church in Butte. Daily 9 am masses and 8 pm stories, children’s missions daily, four masses next Friday. Fr O Shea and Connolly to preach Friday and Saturday nights. Mission aids St Lawrence church with new candelabra blessed.
Dr Ben Zion Mossinsohn founder of the Hebrew gymnasium in Palestine and a leading Jewish figure travels across the United States under the provisional executive committee for general Zionist affairs. Associate Justice Louis D Brandeis is honorary president. The tour aims to acquaint Western Jews with Zionist work and its impact on Jewish culture and life. He will speak in Hebrew Yiddish and German.
Thomas Preenan, named in a letter, asks Judge Donian for proof that a house keeps boosters or takes offs in games. A citizen offers $500 if such proof exists. Brennan suspects the letter writer is barred, noting no blackjack or dollar rules have ever been enforced in the house with consent.
Detective James Larkin arrested Tom Foley yesterday afternoon on robbery charges connected to a suitcase taken from C. W. Bowman of Dillon. The suitcase was found in a saloon rear room on South Main street with both sides cut out. Foley allegedly wrapped items with a newspaper borrowed from a bartender. A separate report notes the death yesterday of George F. Ferguson, age 2, at a local hospital. His remains were moved to White undertaking parlors for private funeral services tomorrow at 2 o'clock with Dr. Wolfe officiating.
Five cent shave and ten cent hair cut proposed if the Butte Barbers’ union accepts a plan to be presented tonight. The action targets three non-union shops on South Montana Avenue in Butte, aiming to drive them out of business with price cutting. Union shops would drop rates from ten and fifteen cents to six and ten cents respectively, with the plan debated at Carpenters Union Hall.
Word reached yesterday of the death of James M. Cleary in Tonopah Nevada The mother of Mrs James Cleary accompanied by Mrs W P MoCarthy of Butte left to attend the funeral Cleary formerly resided in Butte about ten years ago He was married there and was father of three children
The Ansonia theater is packed for every performance of Civilisation since opening Saturday afternoon. Doors open at 1, shows begin at 2. Evening shows start at 7 with an 8 o'clock start. The allegorical war tale ridicules mankind’s boast of higher progress.
A landmark film spectacle costs $1,000,000 and spans over a year of work. Forty thousand attendees, cavalry, artillery, real cities built and destroyed, and a squadron of Battle aircraft feature in dramatic aerial clashes. Naval battles are staged with U S Navy cooperation and Civilisation is depicted as vivid as life. It is shown twice daily.
It asks whether water lion is the most intelligent animal, with trainers claiming the wat ion surpasses even the dog in lab and performance settings. The feature notes the novelty and curiosity surrounding aquatic animal acts and stage spectacle.
The sea themed acts at the Broadway theater feature highly trained water dancers and intelligent sea creatures. Audiences applaud as diving girls perform feats, calling the production one of the greatest aquatic offerings staged and intensely interesting from start to finish.
The feature showcases Chief Little Elk and an assortment of Indian acts including a famed singing and instrumental ensemble. Little Elk is noted as the only known Indian cello player in the act. The program also includes five number performances and the Thirteenth episode of Who's Guilty titled The Goad of Jealousy.
The family of Mrs. M. Ritson expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and beautiful floral offerings following the death of their husband and father.
Mme McCarroll offers a limited week sale on a $10 scalp treatment course for $7 and a $5 face massage course. Savings of $2 per course extend for another week. Located at 7 East Granite with cash for used furniture offers from Kelly & Alton at 221 East Park Street. Mayer's guarantees lowest prices or money back.
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