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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1924

Page

6

Illinois Lover Tries Death by Own Action

Michael Serich eighteen from Mountain View street attempted to shoot himself with a .32 caliber pistol in the early hours. He was found in the Harrison school doorway badly wounded and died later at Murray hospital after telling officials he had been rejected by the girl and wished to die. The girl, also eighteen, visited the hospital and said she had not encouraged him. Local deputies investigated and neighbors heard shots.

Michael Serich Murray Ital Apted Serich Mountain View Street Arrison Schoe Rich Herich Castle Harrison School Mike Bobichy Black Rock Murray Itas Nee

Regular Meeting Notes For District No Regular Board Actions

School trustees met to approve hiring a science teacher for the high school and grant use of the high school auditorium to First Church of Christ Scientist for services with no charge. Ten male high school students organized a basketball team and will use the Haw gym with no janitor expense. Financials show payrolls and operating costs, while the janitor kept buildings warm despite cold weather. Diphtheria concerns and truancy actions were discussed, with health certificates required for returning students. Debate over hiring a biology chemistry teacher tied to rising enrollment from Washington school in January.

Douglass Church of Christ, Scient High Hool Christian Science Lcores Krée The Webster Baldwin Whittier Veics Ashington School

retiring officer given present at Floral Park Sunday school

Floral Park church officials and teachers presented RB. EB. Crane, retiring superintendent of the Sunday school, with a traveling bag during a Christmas celebration. The ceremony drew teachers and officers of the crowd, marking the holiday event.

EB. Crane Floral Park Mhem

Knights Templars Honor Christmas Observance Nationwide

Members of the Knights Templars across the United States will observe a Christmas morning ceremony at set times from coast to coast. Montana Commandery No 3 meets at 10 a m in the Masonic temple to honor departed Fraters with a full program and addressed by Grand Master Emil Renisch and others.

Order of Knights Templars United States Order Montana Commandery No. 3 Masonic Temple West Coast Middle West Atlantic Coast Robert B. Abtt Emil H. Renisch Frank W. Haaskine Frank Toole Grand Lodge of Montana J. D. Wallace H Greenwood L. J. Hartsell Robert B. Abbott Michael A. Berger Edward E. Sweeney Eldred W. Williams Kenneth P. Kirby William P. Mitchell Frank B. Alexander Frank W. Haskins Carl J. Christian Walter E. Mowbray H. Duke Sultzer David Mathews William A. Clark Anthony W. Barnard Joseph A. Hyde Anthony H. Barret Michael Cc. Riley James H. Monteath Richard H. Wearing Benjamin B. Calkins Voiney Whiting Alfred Baimforth James Rutledge J. Benton Leggat Emil Renisch Fred W. MecCrimmon William Dyer Stephen F. Wright Maurice W. Bacon David Maule William M. Montgomery Richard A. Hadwick John L. Carroll Norman W. Hick George W. Craven Gilbert A. Chevigney Jesse Wathey William F. Mitchell

Sheriff's Deputies and Families Celebrate Christmas in Courthouse

Deputies of Silver Bow County and their families gathered around a large Christmas tree in the main courthouse office hosted by Sheriff Larry Duggan. About forty to fifty-six children received toys as music by the Hollywood six-piece orchestra played. Wives and children sang and played piano solos, while deputies provided entertainment. Paddy H skipped dancing due to a scottee, and Fred Sutherland gave a brief talk titled Solo, a Game for Young and Old.

Silver Bow County Larry Duggan Hollywood Orchestra Paddy H Fink” Kelly Fred Sutherland

They Don t Want for Christmas Sports Riffs and Tax Jokes

A collage of names and sports lore blends entertainment digs with tax quips. The piece mashes Babe Ruth Dempsey Norffolk Gibbons Grange and Tiger Flowers with Nurmi and Guilemot while musing on baseball finance and life in a satirical holiday frame.

Norffolk Tom Gibbons Princeton The Four Horsemen Benny Leonard Alice Red” Grange Mother Goose

Man Arrested After Firing On Passing Pedestrian

John Vornem, accused of shooting at a passerby yesterday afternoon at Idaho and Galena, was caught soon after at Galena and Main by Deputy Sheriffs Jack Duggan and Pat Holland. He is held at the county jail pending investigation. Perhach had a .38 revolver with two empty shells. Officers sought the fleeing assailant as shots rang out. Perhach previously appeared in Orasbye court last summer over a petty larceny charge against his wife.

John Vornem Idaho Galena Main Streets Jack Dug

Coolidge Granted Clear Majority in Election Returns

Complete official returns show Calvin Coolidge led all candidates with 15,718,789 votes, a 7,339,827 plurality over John W. Davis and Robert M. La Follette. Harding total was 16,152,200, Cox 9,147,353, and Roosevelt 4,126,020 in 1920 comparisons. La Follette won more votes than Davis in 12 states and outpolled Davis in New York.

Washington Coolidge Mr. Coolidge John W. Pavis Robert M. la Follette Warren G. Harding Harding Davis James M. Cox Cox la Follette Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson William H. Taft New York Wisconsin

Morris to officiate in California game

Bobby Morris a long time Mines league player and former captain of the Black Pitt team will serve as field judge for the Stanford Notre Dame game in Los Angeles on New Year s Day. Morris is regarded as one of the best football and basketball officials on the Pacific coast and has long experience in conference games.

Bobby Morris Pitt Notre Dame Los Angeles Butte Morris Pacific Coast

Milligan Set for American Welterweight Campaign

British welterweight Tommy Milligan holder of the European 148 pound crown will sail for America soon to face top American welterweights. Joe Jacobs will handle Milligan during the campaign following his London victory over Ted Kid Lewis.

America New York Tommy Milligan Joe Jacobs Milligan Ted Kid" Lewis London

Lassen Peak Again Becomes Active

Westwood California reports Lassen Peak erupting with smoke and gases at 4 11 yesterday. Residents say it is the largest eruption since 1915, rising from about 2,000 feet from the previous notch and east of the peak’s highest point.

Westwood Cal Lassen United States

Spokane Quint to Meet Purple in Butte Gym Dec 31

Butte high and Spokane North Central will clash in the Butte gym on December 31 as the crack Spokane quint, boasting six of seven veterans, opens its season against the Purple. The week schedule includes Helena, Park County, Billings, Thompson Falls, Missoula, Great Falls, and Missoula again, with the Mining district tourney to follow.

Spokane Quint Butte Bozeman North Central High Spokane Purple Washington Echolastics Helena Park County High Billings Thompson Falls Missoula Dillon Central School of Minesiyn Olsen Worden Thierkoff Lewis Thierkoff Worden Harry Dahlberg Ack Matlock Kelly Elderkin Sylvester C. Davis Dempsey Cox Jessie Cubs Coyle Jack Davis Butte Central Secon Phillipsburg

North Dakota College Basketball Team to Tour Pacific Northwest

By the Associated Press Fargo N D Dec 23 North Dakota Agricultural college basketball team will leave here tomorrow for a 10 game tour of the Pacific Northwest. The first stop is Spokane to face the Athletic club team there. Washington State College and University Idaho Montana State and University are among the leading teams on the itinerary.

Associated Press Fargo N. D North Dakota Agricultural College Pacific Northwest Spokane Washington State College and University Idaho University Montana State and University

Conti Defeats Derbier in 18.2 Balk Line Championship

Paris reports Roger Conti, French billiards expert, defeats Ed mond Derbier 500 to 130 to win his fourth straight match. Conti's grand average stands at 66.66 for 2,000 points with unfinished runs of 472 296 and 206. Conti advances to meet Felix Grange in the final tomorrow.

Associated Press Paris Roger Conti Edmond Derbier Conti Felix Grange

Maloney Wins After Foul in Boston Heavyweight Bout

Boston heavyweight Jim Maloney was awarded a decision over Sally Montgomery of Fort Worth after a foul, as Maloney was knocked down early in the third round of their scheduled ten round bout in Boston.

Associated Press Boston Jim Maloney Sally Montgomery Fort Worth Texas Maloney

Argentine Boxer Arrives Alone in Paris for Month of Travel

Luis Angel Firps landed in Paris after sailing from New York as his Argentine opponent arrived separately without his manager who went to London. The boxer plans to tour France by motor for a month.

Associated Press Paris Luis Angel Firps New York London France

sprinters world tour set to begin in San Francisco

Loren Murchison and Charley Pad dock, famed American sprinters, sail from San Francisco January 14 on a world tour with stops in Honolulu and New Zealand. They will visit Australia, Japan, China, the PoSicries, then South Africa and Europe before a likely return early in All.

Associated Press Loren Murchison Charley Paddock San Francisco Honolulu New Zealand Australia Japan China PoSicries Orient South Africa Europe Germany France England Finland Sweden

Gibbons 15 Ordered to Post Forfeit Fee for Tunney Bout

New York December 23 The state athletic commission sanctioned Tommy Gibbons challenge to Gene Tunney for the light heavyweight title and ordered Tunney to accept the match at the earliest date. Gibbons was ordered to post the customary forfeit fee.

Associated Press New York Tommy Gibbons Gene Tunney State Athletic Commission Tunney Gibbons

Cannonball Martin to defend bantam crown January clash

Eddie Cannonball Martin of Brooklyn, the world bantamweight champion after beating Abe Goldstein at Madison Square Garden, will risk his title for the first time against Tommy Murray of Philadelphia in Philadelphia on January 12, his manager announced.

New York Eddie Cannonball” Martin Brooklyn Abe Goldstein Madison Square Garden Tommy Murray Philadelphia Martin

Winter Garden Engagement Adds Christmas Eve Show

Clarke Phillips a ventriloquist and magician returns to the Winter Garden with a changed act. Myrtle Bradner the blue singer deluxe debuts a brand new number. Monte Austin a premier Montana baritone presents ballads and jazz. Ed Edwards versatile singer performs a requested number. Loomis presents You Cant Play Every Instrument in the Band. Dancing academy stays open until 1 am.

Clarke Phillips Winter Garden Mr. Phillips Myrtle Bradner Blue Singer Deluxe Monte Austin Montana Ed Edwards Ernest Loomis Ganta Cpaus Vie ‘Ory

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