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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1919
Page
3
Commuters from all parts of Butte faced a severe blizzard with no taxi service until after 1 p.m. Many stayed home or walked in frigid air while taxis and jitneys rattled back and forth delivering passengers to stores and offices. Hotels reported thriving business as residents from outlying districts registered overnight.
Sir Harry Lauder spoke before the Butte Rotary club and six other clubs urging Americans to resist communism and syndicalism. He warned there is only one ism in America and stressed Americanism. About 187 Rotarians attended at the Silver Bow club with guests from Great Falls Lewistown Anaconda Billings and Livingston.
Scout Executive Owen received a copy of Cardinal Gasparri's communication revealing Pope Benedict's apostolic blessing on the Boy Scout movement. The note to Michael J. Slattery notes Catholic unit promotion in the United States and approval from Cardinal Gibbons and many archbishops and bishops. It states the aim to build Scouts spiritually and physically and wishes success to Catholic extension under ecclesiastical authorities.
Halifax report December 12 notes three steamships added to vessels in peril from Atlantic gales. The E B D Kingsley, bound for Halifax from Montreal, went ashore at White End. West Tegas, towing disabled Davidson County, sprang a leak and abandoned tow seeking safety. Sheba sent an SOS 330 miles east of Halifax. Davidson County lost its propeller and drifted in heavy seas.
M A Clevett, physical director of the YMCA, announced last night that tonight between and 9 o clock will be the last period during which boys aged 12 to 18 may undertake the required physical examinations before entering gymnasium classes.
Poundmaster Frank Krabler reports stray dogs found in South Butte were left to fend for themselves. Inspectors found several hit by cars and others starving. unclaimed animals will be housed fed then killed after the customary time unless owners redeem them.
Former Emperor Charles of Austria and Empress Zita, weary of Switzerland, have telegrammed Prague alleging tiredness of residence and applying to the Czecho-Slovak government for permission to move. The request follows their ongoing exile status and various diplomatic reactions across Europe.
An American newspaper offered the former emperor 500000 dollars for reminiscences, but he refused amid political reasons. He faced political resistance and declined the offer despite financial hardship.
Washington December 12 The Irish republic's claims to recognition as an independent nation were brought before Congress again today and debated in militant fashion with strong speeches and strong position statements from supporters and opponents.
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