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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1918

Page

11

Alleged Robbers Taken With Goods

Frank Ward and Alibert Murray aged 24 and 18 were arrested by Chief Murphy and Detec tive Powell on charges of robbing the Sperry Hutchinson store at Galena and Main streets and holding up a Japanese restaurant at 651 Arizona street. Over $1,200 in cash and merchandise were taken in both incidents. Authorities recovered tin boxes, silver dollars and hack saws linked to the store theft. The restaurant proprietor identified Ward as one of the robbers who took about $18. Murray claimed Canadian arrival ten days earlier. Ward said he had been in Butte two months.

Frank Ward Alibert Murray Murphy Powell Sperry-Hutchinson Galena Main Streets Arizona Street Ward Murray Butte Canada

Youths Arrested in Butte Stolen Auto Case

Two youths were arrested for grand larceny after stealing Timothy Sullivan’s automobile from Park and Dakota streets at about 7:30 last night. Sullivan held the car’s thieves a block away until a police officer arrived and jailed them. Officials warn the next case will be pressed to the limit.

Timothy Sullivan Quincy Street Park and Dakota Streets Butte

Sacrificial Stone of Aztec Temple Unearthed in 1791

The disk shaped sacrificial stone used before the war god Huitzilopochtli was dug up near the Aztec temple site in 1791 and is now housed in the Mexican national museum. It measures 835 feet across and 2 1/2 feet thick, with elaborate side carvings.

Huitzilopochtli Mexico

Lafayette buried on American soil at Picpus

General Thiebault notes Lafayette's tomb lies at Picpus. He explains Lafayette had placed a dozen barrels of earth from American battlefields at his tomb, which he personally brought back.

Lafayette Thiebault Picpus America

Rose Desent model suit in green beaver trim

The description details a Rose Desent model suit crafted in dark green duvetyn with green and silver brocade and abundant real beaver trimming. The cut is simple and dashing, with the back and front hanging freely from the shoulders, and the ensemble is completed by matching beaver coloring.

Ant Prohibition Fight On In Ohio

In Cincinnati a suit seeks to stop Gov. Cox from presenting the federal prohibition amendment to Ohio’s legislature for ratification or rejection. Alfred G. Erkenbrecker contends the amendment is invalid because it did not pass two thirds in both houses, only a majority of those voting. The case was heard in U S district court with Judge Howard Hiellister taking it under advisement.

Cincinnati Tec James M. Cox Ohio Ohi United States District Court Howard Hiellister Alfred G. Erkenbrecker Sikenbrecker

Robert Emmet Literary Association Annual Ball

The thirty sixth annual ball of the Robert Emmet Literary Association will be at Hibernia hall on New Year’s eve. A fine program of Irish and American dances is planned with a recess at midnight. Committees for door reception and floor duties are listed, with judges, sheriffs and other officials named for supervision.

Robert Emmet Literary Association Hibernia Hall Miss Sullivan Door Ed Aulerone John O'Leary John Fox Willam Hennessy Don Ryan Pat Craig Dick Barry Dan Lynch John Owen Vierce Powers Hugh Daly John Long A. Sullivan Pat Kavanaugh Joe Murray M. I. Kiley James Landers Tim D. McCarthy Hugh Muller James Hurley J. J. Lynch John K. O'Rourke W. E. Deeney Barry O'Leary

Absence of Witness Forces Dismissal in Army Uniform Case

Mike Mooney faced a charge of insulting an army uniform in police court but the complaining witness failed to appear. Judge Whitty dismissed the case noting that with the witness present the outcome might differ and praising returning soldiers for their service.

Mike Mooney DC. J. McCann Judge Whitty Mooney Sam

Drunk in Court Spends Christmas in Jail

Jim O Neil the only drunk held by police court judge Whitty for Christmas in jail. He faces a $5 fine or two and a half days in jail. Four others were dismissed while two more forfeited $5 bail each for non appearance.

Jim O'Neill Licker

Mauretania Sets Atlantic Passage Record in 1910

The Mauretania of the Cunard line achieved a record Atlantic crossing from Queenstown to New York in four days ten hours and forty one minutes from September 11 to 15, 1910.

Cunard Line Queenstown New York

Tailored coat with beaver collar and fur buttons

Description notes a waistline and straight back with fullness in pleat groups. Collar crafted in beaver fur features matching fur buttons for a refined garment detail.

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