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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1921
Page
4
The Daily and Sunday Standard lists carrier delivery options for Butte Anaconda Deer Lodge Dillon Boatman and Philipshire with monthly, quarterly, and half year terms offering one month three months and six months plans.
In a critique of Washington conference coverage Rev Dr Parkes Cadman condemns many correspondents for biased and fanciful reporting. He singles out H G Wells as prejudiced and warns readers to rely on the plain official statements from the White House and the Associated Press for clarity.
A nostalgic piece lauds the Rainy Daisies for challenging 19th century dress norms by promoting practical rainwear and freer movement. It traces fashion progress from ankle exposure to modest, healthful attire, and comments on public reaction, humor, and broader social change.
The Arbuckle case has evolved from sensational murder framing to manslaughter questions. It questions public perception, legal strategy, and the lasting stigma on Arbuckle’s career, with observers noting the ongoing risk of “whitewash” and lingering notoriety regardless of acquittal.
McCarthy longtime Philipsburg figure shot in a room near a dance hall as Under Sheriff Agee searched for the killer. Coroner Carmichael ordered a jury to view the body before removal. McCarthy, 42, had worked in mining and as a bartender before opening a clubroom where he died. Ten men were present. identities kept secret.
G W Hudson of Dillon visited Butte yesterday and stayed at the Leggat. F Sligh, an Anaconda visitor, was in Butte Sunday. RS Mentrum, state fire marshal, registered in Butte yesterday. Mrs Frank Sando of Walkerville is homebound with pneumonia. improvement reported recently. Whitehall visitors registered at the Grand yesterday include GOR Baker, Mrs Bruce Fintey, Mr Utterback, and Mrs Le R.
Acting Governor Nelson Story Jr. named a three man committee to probe charges against former Warden Frank P. Conley. McLeod announced illness prevents his participation. Helena dispatch notes his inability will not delay the inquiry into Montana state prison affairs.
Governor Story names C. J. McLeod, C. F. Goddard, and David Hilger as a three member committee with full power to investigate and report on the charges. Any single member may call witnesses and examine all relevant books and papers under Montana law and Article VII, section 19 of the state constitution.
A Butte high school auditorium heard W. F. Dunn recount a visit to Russia and defend the Soviet system. He denounced other governments, claimed Russia was the only functioning European regime, and noted admissions helped a local newspaper remain viable.
No new developments were reported yesterday in the case of five men held for the shooting of Cyril Schilling during a holdup at the Harrison hotel on Thanksgiving night. One man has given a confession but no signed statements from the others. Sheriff Duggan doubts some statements. Charges of first degree have been filed against Wil Monte Harris and Earl y, with three implicated in the confession. Monte Harris shows signs of weakness, nervousness, and pacing in his cell. It is not yet announced whether George Beach will face charges.
Virginia December report states Kaward Arleknon, held for grand larceny in Cass County, was shot and killed by Sheriff George W. Farrar during an escape attempt. Several involved, including Darrell Riggs, Erickson, and Spencer, overpowered the sheriff as he opened a door to fetch a water pail. TRIBUTE TO HERO This New York memorial notes Col. Charles W. Whittlesey, "lost battalion" commander, honored by a thousand mourners in a simple service mixed with military rites.
Fragmentary text shows a debate over classification of ships in naval strength estimates. The Japanese memorandum argues for excluding pre dreadnaughts in calculations and focuses table three on super dreadnaughts, detailing tonnage figures and ship counts without disagreement on totals.
Mgr. Francois Xavier de La Duranaye vicar general of the Montreal archdiocese died suddenly at Hotel Dieu hospital. He was found by Father Lesage after knocks on his door yielded no response. The death ends a long clerical career in the church.
John Morrell, president of John Norrell & Co. beef and pork packing, was found dead in bed at his home. Death appears due to apoplexy. The report comes from the Asociated Prov oT TUMWA with details about his sudden demise.
Funeral services under Masonic auspices were held at the Masonic temple for the late Dr Frederick W McCrimmon with hundreds of friends present. The Blue Lodge and Knights Templar conducted the rites, Ira Gorby officiated, and interment followed at Mount Moriah cemetery with Knights Templar service at the grave.
Fragmented astrology notes forecast rising discontent among the unemployed and possible dishonest money schemes involving prominent figures. Predictions mention foreseen suicides, turbulent winter, yet acknowledge potential benefits in education and the arts, with cautious optimism about some sectors during the season.
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