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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1925
Page
8
The text urges a very young lady to value music as a key to an unseen world of beauty and growth. It speaks of music opening the mind to new experiences and richer imagination, promising personal development through artistic wonder.
Deer Lodge Dec 21 monthly report by Powell county treasurer Robert Midting shows total deposits of 175,056.71 with Deer Lodge banks. General and district funds list balances, tax receipts 162,572.59, delinquent taxes 8,002.97, November receipts 161,508.81, disbursements 64,656.45, with various fund balances including county fund 74,251.70 and trust and agency funds totaling 100,805.01. grand total 176,056.71.
Deer Lodge December 21 General Chairman Arthur G Luedeman announces that Christmas Eve festivities start at 7 30 p m The tree work by electricians and carpenters was finished Sunday afternoon and the lights were illuminated Monday evening making the tree visible from all parts of the city All Deer Lodge businesses will stay open until 9 p m through Christmas Eve.
Deer Lodge Montana December 21 Secretary Roy Whaley completed the revision of handicaps for the tenpin league. Average set at 180 with five bowlers above it Art Luedeman Bill Wallis Hugo Heinsch Lee Williams and Charlie Shadduck. Remainder of schedule through Dec 18 and results from Kaley marks.
Jeffers 4 and Wood 9 lead O’Neill 17 in a rough contest. Seifert 37 and Ross 39 push totals for Lechrie in OT as Seifert and O’Neill clash in a Rotary-Harley showdown.
ER LODGE Dec 21 E D morning Baltimore Md telegram says his mother Mrs S C Larable is seriously ill later word she is somewhat better J T Josephson returned from St Paul after six months in veterans hospital following World War I injury BE O Parks Northern Pacific auditor arrived for holidays visiting at Mrs A G Suedeman Dr C A Belk left for California Mrs W H Graeter visited Anaconda relatives Mr and Mrs William Wallace and Mrs Martha Wallace Jens visited Deer Lodge Charles Peck Butte spent time with Mr and Mrs PEck Thomas Byrne headed to Iowa for holidays Mrs Joe Grenter to Los Angeles to visit over holidays Mr and Mrs L C Boedecker and son Billy were Butte visitors F Seeberger former resident from Manorfield Ohio called on friends Edward Boyer to Portland Ore for holidays Fr H West of Butte did business in the city Mrs M J Barton and D A Fitzpatrick visited Butte Ralph Bagley headed to Los Angeles for holidays Gus Gerdt a Gold Creek business visitor and shopper.
The Association of Railway Executives announced support for legislation to abolish the United States railroad labor board and create substitutes. President Coolidge's push for a joint plan with labor is credited for progress after conferences with four engine and train service brotherhoods. The plan aims to ease management employee disputes with minimal government intervention.
Anaconda shoppers crowd shops each evening as stores stay open late for Christmas buying. Clerks keep up with demand as Monday sales rise from Saturday. Post Office remains open nightly through Christmas to handle gifts mailings with no mail delivery on Christmas Day except for specials. Postmaster predicts a new holiday mail record as out of state mail dominates.
Paris reports the death of Felix Jules Meline aged 87, a former premier of France who served from 1896 to 1898. His death closes a long political life in the Third Republic.
New Washington dispatch reports that on December 21 David T. Ham was nominated to serve as United States marshal for the eastern district of Washington. The nomination follows standard federal appointment procedures and positions Ham to lead the district’s federal law enforcement.
City officers led by Mayor C. W. Smith raided a rear cabin on T19 East Front Street at 11 last night, capturing two complete stills and 350 gallons mash. No whiskey or occupants were found. the raid required breaking a window to enter. The equipment included copper wash boiler and a drum boiler with tubing and condensers. Stills and mash will be confiscated by city hall.
Rh M Bell the popular Anaconda tenor captivated the Bluebird audience last night in striped prison garb as he sang The Prisoner s Song. The performance caused a lengthy encore and audience applause continued after he left the stage. He is billed to appear again tonight at the Bluebird in the same number.
The Associated Press reports that one hundred people were killed in automobile accidents across 11 mid western states last week. Ohio accounted for a third with 33 percent, followed by Indiana 18 percent Illinois 13 Michigan 11 Texas 9 and the remaining states Minnesota South Dakota Oklahoma Kansas and North Dakota each logged one death.
About 200 dollars in cash and goods were taken by a check forger named Leo J. Jones who claimed to be a cook at the Garden cafe. He visited Anaconda stores including Luxton & Drury Goodfriend John Morse Al Ferrist Roach & Smith and the Duval Hardware Co. The man, described as 20 years old, 5 feet 9 inches, fleshy and wearing new clothes, had limited time in town and officers had not located him by yesterday.
President Coolidge announced he would place South representation on the Interstate Commerce Commission by nominating Richard V. Taylor of Alabama to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of C. C. McChord.
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