Christmas Gifts Service and Speed
The text praises a sales force that is efficient and thoroughly knowledgeable, offering fast, intelligent service and a wide selection of stock to help customers find gifts without unnecessary delays.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1917
Page
7
The text praises a sales force that is efficient and thoroughly knowledgeable, offering fast, intelligent service and a wide selection of stock to help customers find gifts without unnecessary delays.
A long list of residents and visitors from Missoula Helena Basin Dillon and Billings converges on Butte for the Christmas holidays. Names include Fred Axtell R Latimer J C Luston Leon Copehart and many others with social calls and hotel stays noted. Also mentions studio photo specials and Boulder Hot Springs holiday promotion.
New York reports show broad uptick in crimes other than murder and assault since the wartime entry. Property crimes lead the rise, driven by higher property values, according to a statement from Police Commissioner Arthur Woods.
Legal advisers for the Butte draft board face numerous issues as they interpret selective service rules. A distraught woman sought help to force her husband back, while attorneys clarified dependency, reporting, and exemption criteria affecting many registrants. They stressed that boards must balance support for dependents with national military needs amid complex allotment provisions and slacker marriage rules. Arthur Hudtloff, son of Reverend M D Huddo, returned home on furlough from the Kesport torpedo base, Navy.
Guy B. Edmonds, ex Western Union Miles City manager, arrived in Butte to assume leadership of the Telegraph company. He Brown, the previous manager, has resigned amid recent departures. Detectives and police followed up on a desertion case connected with a death, with Inspector Jo rison and Patrol Rupert Gil leading the inquiry.
Four countrymen of Nic Vavakaka attacked him on East Park Street in Hutte leaving his features unrecognizable. He was treated at the police emergency. Six officers arrested Sam Witich Andrew Babeck B Popovich and Ose Costella identified by Vavakaka as the assailants. Charges of creating a disturbance filed. arrests by Patrolmen Reagan Quigsey Sulelivan and Detectives Gerry and Van Orden.
Paris reported an air raid alarm last night with a motor noise heard to the northeast at 8 20 and a secondary alarm issued in the outskirts. Illuminating shells fired as defense posts watched the city until 9 15 p m. No injuries or damage were noted. A separate note mentions a local kitchen fire extinguished with no major harm.
Three fires yesterday in Butte caused about 50 dollars in damage. Sparks from a stove door at Patrick Lavelle’s home on Anaconda Road ignited a wood box and damaged walls.
In Sebamon tian county Arkansas miners pledge loyalty to the United States as they continue work in coal shafts. Operators say this Sunday oration marks a Southwest first and the men will labor through Christmas and New Year’s Day under patriotic resolve.
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