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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1927

Page

5

Butte Notes Guests and Stays at Local Hotels

A crowded list shows guests and registrations at the Finlen Leggat Grand Acoma Thornton Arizona and More. Names include T. J. Call Ennis M. Larsen Burns E W Child Lima E P Kelly Great Falls Theodore Leybold Kevin Merle Brown Nedbury Mary Midkiff Great Falls R E Crowell Missoula Rev John Chirgwin Helena George Ditty Dill on J O Johnson Great Falls Mrs Charles R Rader Three Forks S V Cregar Big Timber I J Jensen Moccasin J O Neil Anaconda May Collins Dillon Fred Schultz Wise River C A Tour Virginia City W T Gorman Dillon J H Kinney Anaconda George Torrence Miss Eleanor Elwett Mammoth Robert Carroll Twin Bridges W E Talent Dillon N J Wang Wagner L Selway Dillon Everett J Griffin Pretty Christmas cards P O News Stand Adv.

M. Larsen Burns Finlen E. W. Child Lima Leggat E. P. Kelly Great Falls Theodore Leybold Kevin Grand Merle Brown Nedbury Arizona Mary Midkiff Acoma R. E. Crowell Missoula Thornton John Chirgwin Helena C. A Virginia City W. T. Gorman Dillon Butte W. Bennett Maiden Rock J. H. Kinney Anaconda George Torrence Eleanor Elwett Mammoth Robert Carroll Twin Bridges W. E. Talent N. J. Wang Wagner L. Selway Everett J. Griffin University of Washington At Seattle Thomas F. Kenny Pat Kenny

Leybold appeal to be filed in district court

County Attorney Tim Downey said the appeal by Ted Leybold, a special investigator for the county attorney, of the board of commissioners salary decision will be filed today. Leybold was discharged Sept. 1, and Downey contends Leybold is entitled to the investigator’s services while he has worked daily without pay.

Ted Leybold Board of Commissioners Tim Downey Leybold Downey

Sam Blum Races Desert in The Winning of Barbara Worth

Sam A. Blum, star of Henry King’s The Winning of Barbara Worth, earned a unique reputation racing barefoot in a nightgown across hot desert sands during filming in Nevada. Weighing 240 pounds, Blum completed daily runs under 120 degree heat while Wilma Banky Ronald Colman and other stars watched in amazement at the film’s Ansonia theater premiere.

Sam A. Blum Henry King Barbara Worth Blum Blanton Samuel Goldwyn Ansonia Theater Wilma Banky Ronald Colman

Births in Butte List Two New Gordon Babies

The health office in Butte recorded two births yesterday. A daughter born Dec. 21 to Mr. and Mrs. George S. Gordon of 5092 South Idaho Street. A son born Dec. 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gordon of 652 South Idaho Street.

Butte George S. Gordon South Idaho Street Charles Gordon South Idaho Street

Huge Christmas Tree Set Up in Floral Park Neighborhood

A 30 foot high Christmas tree brilliantly lit in many colors was set up yesterday in a Floral Park corner lot by the Floral Park Men's Club and residents. Tonight members will sing carols around the tree with an old-fashioned popcorn gathering. Lights will stay on until after Christmas. The club, formed about a year ago, has over 100 members and supports local activities.

Floral Park Boulevard Banks Street Floral Park

Butte Man Home From Mexico City

Hugh Quinn a well known Butte man and former School of Mines student has returned from Mexico City for the holidays. He traveled with Will Rogers and Fred Tyler on the train from San Antonio to Mexico City where Rogers is a guest of President Calles and ambassador Dwight Morrow. Quinn notes 14 000 Americans in Mexico City and mentions other Butte natives in mining and geology. He played football for the School of Mines and was a noted tackle in Independent league ball with Dublin Gulch. He visits his parents at 316 East Broadway. his brother Jack is assistant city engineer.

Hugh Quinn Butteman School of Mines Mexico City Quinn Will Rogers San Antonio Calles Southern Republic Dwight Morrow Mexico Beverly Hills Mr. Quinn Rogers Fred Tyler Butte Tyler Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company Bob Vaupell Clarence Fredell Anaconda San Rafael Y Annexas Mining Company Pachuca Red” Newton Real del Monte

Butte Doctors Urged to File Birth Records

Dr. Joe Kane city physician urged doctors to file birth certificates for all cases they have handled at the city health office before year end. He noted certificates serve as legal proof of citizenship and are needed for inheritance, insurance, pensions, military service, voting, marriage, and employment, among other matters. The state board of health has sent certificates to parents when births are recorded and those not receiving them should inquire.

Joe Kane Kane State Board of Health Helena

Rev Batens in Ill Health Seeks Bond Redemption

The Rev. F. X. Batens, first pastor of St. Lawrence's Catholic church now living in Haasdonk Belgium, reports ill health in a letter to District Judge J. J. Lynch. He left Butte for Belgium about a year and a half ago and encloses a $100 bond asking the judge to submit it to bond receivers for the Irish Republic.

F. X. Batens St. Lawrence's Catholic Church Haasdonk Waas Belgium J. J. Lynch Father Batens Butte Lynch

Services at Temple B'nai Israel Tonight

Friday evening services at 8 o clock at Temple B nai Israel on Washington and Galena streets. Rabbi Unger will speak on Friendly Enemies. All villagers invited to attend.

Temple B’nai Israel Washington and Galena Streets Unger

Montana Counties Spend Four Million on Roads and Bridges

Aggregate figures show Montana’s 56 counties spent 4,000,000 on roads and bridges and maintenance in the year ending June 30, 1927. Cascade led with 201,958 and Treasure county spent 6,895, while all counties started the new fiscal year with balances. Including state and federal funds, total road investments exceed eight million dollars.

Montana A. J. Breitenstein Montana Automobile Association John Edgerton Montana Taxpayers’ Association Automobile Association Silver Bow H. J. Davis Jr Butte Deer Lodge Beaverhead Madison Association Cascade County Flathead Custer Sanders Yellowstone Gallatin Missoula Chouteau Carbon Treasure County The United States Forestry

Drynan-Nevin Plumbing Firm Forms in Butte

The Magill-Nevin Plumbing company becomes Drynan-Nevin Plumbing with Arthur Drynan joining the firm. Articles of incorporation for the new company were filed with the clerk and recorder yesterday.

Magill-Nevin Plumbing Company Pioneer Butte Drynan-Nevin Plumbing Company Arthur Drynan

Personal tax delinquent list for 1927 in Butte

Butte expects one of its smallest personal tax delinquencies in history with an estimated total of about 3000 dollars out of roughly 60000 due. A new law requiring auto owners to show tax receipts for license plates is cited as improving collections. Property delinquencies for November are not yet complete but expected near last year’s 20497 dollars after belated payments.

Butte

Mail Tide Rises At Butte Office

Butte post office workers battle holiday surge as first class mail rises to 81 296 pieces in outgoing sacks up from 70 382 last year. Parcel post volume doubles, crews work 15 hour days with 73 regular and 16 extra staff plus five on special delivery, eight wagons and a truck delivering from the News Stand and nine sub stations. Postmaster Brimacombe praises the self sacrificing staff and expects a clean slate at year end.

Butte Post Office Brimacombe Post Office Butte

Santa Claus Mail Runs Light This Year In Butte

Santa Claus mail in the Butte district is far lighter than usual with only seven letters received to date. Clerks speculate reasons from prosperity to fewer children writing. A young girl’s letter requests gloves stockings an electric iron and a little doll for herself and a boy named James may also be considered.

Santa Claus North Pole Santa Butte Salvation Army James

Father Pateran to Speak at Butte Exchange Luncheon

Father John P Meehan of St Patrick s church will address the Butte Exchange club at its weekly luncheon at the New Finlen hotel on The Spirit of Christmas. William Toohey will chair at 12 10 p m and the Winter Garden orchestra provides the entertainment.

John P. Meehan St. Patrick’s Church Butte Exchange Club New Finlen Hotel William Toohey Winter Garden Orchestra Fred Holbrook

Flask of Dehorn Brings Jail Term

J Beeman pleaded guilty in police court after being arrested in an intoxicated condition with a bottle of denatured alcohol. He was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail. L Shoemaker and J Coburn were dismissed from reckless driving charges after a late Wednesday collision.

J. Beeman L. Shoemaker J. Coburn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jesse America Leo Dessaver Rialto Orchestra Butte Notes Orton Bros Adv T. J. Call of Ennis S. V. Cregar Big Timber I. J. Jensen the Grand May Collins of Finien Fred Schultz Wise River P. O Ansonia Ronald Colma Wilma Bank Comedy Cgaticars Laboratories F. A. Batens Silver Bow County Drynan I. Simon N. Main Father Pateran Cuyvest Abe James Cruze Serenducction West Park Street Mse Eeee Wey West Pack Street
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