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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1919

Page

8

State road program outlined for 1920 in Montana

John Edy of the state highway commission announced a meeting of three district engineers in Helena to review road surveys and 1920 projects. Attending are William Spann, E. T. Harlow, and F. D. Monty. Data will then be sent to contractors with specifications and project descriptions before bids.

Helena John Edy State Highway Commission Montana William Spann E. T. Harlow Great Falls F. D. Monty Billings Commission

Flaw in Complaint Halts Extradition

Helena dispatch reports the Iowa governor refused to honor requisition papers due to a fault in the fraud allegation against J. E. Townsend of Great Falls. Townsend was arrested and released in Iowa on December 19, and is sought by Lewis and Clark, Cascade, and Chateau counties.

Helena J. E. Townsend Great Falls Iowa George P. Porter Burns Porter Townsend Lewis and Clark Chateau Counties Cascade

City Death Rates Fall Says Report

Helena reports that U S death rates in large cities were below normal from October to November as influenza did not recur nationwide. Health conditions are favorable and public health levels are better than in many years, according to bulletins received by Dr. John J. Sippy.

Helena United States John J. Sippy

After-Holiday Trade Buoys Dillon Stores

Dillon stores report higher pre holiday sales than a year ago as they begin inventory and prepare for the new business year. Mrs. Robert Barrett and son Jack plan a month in Idaho. George Melton flies to Armstead to supervise sheep loading for eastern markets. Chinook thaw opens roads blocked by snow, restoring country travel after two weeks isolation. Carl Price, former Dillon resident and current insurance agent, visits relatives.

Dillon Robert Barrett Jack Idaho George Melton Armstead Carl Price

Schilling Tea advertisement promises great flavor value

If you could buy everything as well as Schilling Tea, the high cost of Ewing wouldn’t bother you. Schilling Tea offers rich real tea flavor for a cent per cup, with delicious taste and gentle vigor. Four forest at Chhiling a Ceylon items in parchment moisture-proof packages. Sold by grocers everywhere. A Schilling & Co San Francisco.

Schilling Tea Ewing Chhilinga Ceylon Schilling & Co San Francisco

Official Tangle Airing Scheduled

Differences between Montana county officials and the state board of equalization over tax assessment forms will be aired at a Helena meeting Saturday. A committee of county assessors and commissioners, formed at the Miles City convention, will present further views on satisfactory forms for compiling 1920 tax rolls. The committee has previously met with executive officials of the state board to discuss desired forms.

Helena Montana State Board of Equalization Miles City

Stock Growers Fight Proposed Preserve in Park County

Livingston, Dec. 29. Plans for a mass meeting of Park county stock growers and local businessmen to oppose a government plan to set aside a park county area north of Yellowstone as a game preserve. Five prominent men will help mobilize action. Residents oppose the area, saying it benefits elk herd growth and that they will fight any loss of Park county land.

Livingston Park County Yellowstone Park Park County Stockgrowers’ Protective Association J. C. Vilas H. B. Miller J. W. van Doren C. S. Hefferlin Napoleon Ebert

Cattle Shipments Hit New Montana Record in 1919

Helena December 29 Approximately 550000 head of cattle were shipped from Montana in 1919, the Montana Livestock Commission reports. The total tops last year by 150000, and exceeds normal interstate shipments by 250000 due to unseasonable conditions.

Helena Montana Montana Livestock Commission

County Division Hearing Resumes in Judith Basin Proposal

Lewistown Montana December 29. The hearing on the petition to create Judith Basin County from Fergus and Cascade resumes with testimony on exclusion petitions by anti-divisionists. The hearing is projected to last at least four more days.

Lewistown Judith Basin County Fergus Cascade

Lewistown Notes Fall 1920s Briefs and Business Moves

Lewistown news reports promising weather for farming in Judith basin next week as frost clears. Hobensack Farms company formed with 50 000 capital by Paul Taber Frank Hagan H H Eldridge and H C Hobensack. Judith club annual reception set for New Year’s Eve considered the social season’s highlight. Oil placer locations filed for record, mainly from Winnett area with some from Coffee Creek.

Lewistown Judith Basin Hobensack Farms Company Paul W. Taber Frank Hagan H. H. Eldridge H. C. Hobensack Judith Club Winnett Country Coffee Creek

Land sale expert forecasts record year for Beaverhead County

Dillon December 28 Frank Hazelbaker authority on land markets predicts a peak year ahead as Beaverhead and broader region brace for unprecedented land sales and ranching prosperity next year in light of statewide supply and demand trends.

Dillon Beaverhead Frank Hazelbaker

Parents Compensated for Butte Mine Death

Helena December 29 the state compensation board awards a lump sum of 4225 to the parents of W. A. Truesdell who was killed in a mine accident in Butte last month.

Helena State E Compensation Board W. A. Truesdell Butte

Kabakop Shades Fox in St Louis Bout

Harry Kabakoff of St. Louis shaded Joey Fox, English featherweight, in an eight round bout tonight. The decision was reported by the prevailing newspaper as a close contest.

Kabakope Fox ST. Louis Harry Kabakoff Joey Fox

Court Dismisses Historical Case in Helena New Rulings

Supreme court decisions dismiss Rolla B. Smith versus Northern Pacific over Bitter Root land rights. It remands Gallatin Valley Electric Railway versus Neible and Clark with a modified judgment. Mamie Ronan Juckem wins a writ of mandate to reinstate objections to Morrisey as administrator, returnable Jan. 19. The long history of land occupancy and eminent domain is outlined.

Helena Supreme Court Rolla B. Smith Northern Pacific Gallatin Valley Electric Railway Company M. Neible S. B. Clark Mamie Ronan Juckem Lynch Butte Morrissey

Charge Against Lawyer To Be Investigated

Helena Montana March 29 C E Pew state executive committee of the American Legion filed suit seeking an investigation of charges against J P Sullivan of Butte by the legion in Silver Bow county Sullivan recently took the bar exam here and was licensed to practice During the war he allegedly claimed exemption from the draft as under age later his license to practice law was revoked following a motion by C A Spaulding Helena chairman of the Montana state board of bar examiners

Tim Nolan Butte Morrissey Rolla B. Smith Trochee Flathead Congress Bitter Root Valley Helena C. E. Pew The American Legion Investigatime Court J. P. Sullivan the Legion Silver Bow County Sullivan Draft Board C. A. Spaulding Montana State Board of Bar Examiners

Anaconda Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Mrs. C. B. Rodes of Butte visits her mother Mrs. J. P. Spellman. Mrs. E. C. Johnson and daughter Mary Alice stay in Butte with Miss Kate Janoske. The Hylents return from Trout Creek with Leona. Ed Henricd returns to Burley Idaho after legal matters. Francis Ralston visits the Big Hole Basin. M. R. Woodward of Billings attends to business. Jerry Gibson of Seattle spends a week in the city. Oscar S. Hanson and Howard G. Evans return from Great Falls. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Watkins go to Bismarck for an extended visit. Mrs. Gilbert Renier heads to Richmond California for four months. Mrs. Milton Reid returns to Butte after visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Coombs of Sidney visit 213 Hickory Street. Miss Selma Carlson departs for Seattle after Christmas with kin. Mrs. G. Bernier of Anaconda travels to Richmond for health reasons.

C. B. Rodes Butte J. P. Spellman E. C. Johnson Mary Alice Mrs. Johnson Kate Janoske A. G. Hylent Leona Trout Creek Ed Henricd Burley Idaho Francis Ralston Big Hole Basin M. R. Woodward Billings Jerry Gibson Seattle R. L. Watkins Bismarck N. C Gilbert Renier Richmond Cal Milton Reid Harry Nell William Coombs Sidney City R. M. Lord Hickory Street Selma Carlson G. Bernier Anaconda

Pioneers Rally to Beat Washoes in Three Games

The Anaconda Bowling association Pioneers staged a stunning comeback against the Washoes last evening, dominating all three games to secure a decisive victory. Details of the final score are not provided in the readable text.

Anaconda Bowling Association

Anaconda Dairyman Thomas Budnick Dies After Illness

Thomas Budnick 35 a Herzegovina native long resident in the Anaconda area died after several months illness at St Ann hospital. He ran a dairy ranch in the lower valley for a decade and was active in the Croatian community and Serbian Siege society. Funeral Wednesday at 3 pm at 722 East Commercial Ave with Rev George Milogovijich officiating.

Thomas Budnick St. Ann’s Hospital Herzegovina Roco Serbian Siege Society Robert Milokovich East Commercial Avenue George Milogovjivich Greek Orthodox Church of Butte

Man Finds Lost Pay Envelope in Butte Office

Mike Dender of Anaconda lost a $37.81 weekly pay envelope in Butte last Friday. He recovered it at the A C M pay office, finding a note saying J C Owens, manager of the Butte telephone exchange, had picked it up and traced the owner through his name on the envelope. Owens earned a new friend.

Mike Dender Butte Anaconda J. C. Owens Butte Telephone Exchange Owens Mr. Dender

Regular Auto Trap on East Eighth Street

Snow and ice on East Eighth Street create dangerous driving conditions as a Main Street garage speedster and a J. P. Stage truck both skid into Sheep Gulch ditch near Cherry Street. A wrecking crew and an hour of work freed the truck occupants and cleared the scene.

East Eighth Street Main Street Eighth Cherry Streets J. P Sheep Gulch Ditch

New Year's Day 18 Hole Sweepstake Planned at Anaconda CC

Anaconda Country club golfers prepare for a New Year’s Day 18 hole sweepstakes handicap. The sports committee may add the event to the regular schedule and entries are accepted through New Year’s day at the club house.

Anaconda

Deer Lodge News Briefs Lead Movers and Meetings

Harry McMahon chief accountant in Milwaukee resigns and heads to Tacoma for a similar post. S. P. Wilson leaves after telegram announcing his father’s illness in Wisconsin. Chamber of commerce hosts a dinner at Hotel Deer Lodge. W J Beezer hospital project architect arrives from Seattle. L D Hackney of Avon visits. H Cassill from Spokane on business. Robert Rankin of Gold Creek also in town.

Deer Lodge Harry McMahon Milwaukee Tacoma S. P. Wilson Wilson & Cummings Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce W. J. Beezer St. Joseph's Hospital Seattle Ll. D. Hackney Avon H. Cassill Spokane Robert Rankin Gold Creek

Toledo Invaders Set for New Year Battle in Everett

Scott high school of Toledo Ohio brings a football squad to meet Everett high school in Everett Washington on New Year’s Day. Everett coach Enoch Bagshaw reports his team averages 159 1 2 pounds while Toledo averages about 164. No single star tops the visitors, and substitutes are said to be as strong as first string.

Seattle Wash Scott High School Toledo Ohio Everett Enoch Bagshaw Bagshaw Los Angeles

Rivals to spar in New Year boxing bouts in Milwaukee

In Milwaukee on New Year’s day Charley White of Chicago meets Muff Bronson in a 10 round bout. Roy McCormick, European light heavyweight champ, faces Frank Farmer of the Pacific coast in another 10 round match. Tommy Gibbons was slated to box McCormick but remained in St Paul due to a family illness. White still seeks Benny Leonard for a spring clash. In Seattle Frank Farmer of Tacoma fights Hector of Bremerton tomorrow night with an intent to finish quickly to be fresh for Portland.

Portland Ore Milwaukee Here Charley White Chicago Muff Bronson Roy McCormick Europe Frank Farmer Pacific Coast Bronson Tommy Gibbons St. Paul

College Athletics Discussion Theme

Athletic directors from leading colleges gathered in New York to discuss centralizing athletics under one department adopting standard testing in physical education and the overall health of college students. The conference continues through Thursday with Secretary of War Baker slated to address the National Collegiate Athletic Association meeting tomorrow.

New York War Baker National Collegiate Athletic Association

Skaters Sign Up For Eastern Meet In Newburgh

More than 69 entries have been received for the eastern outdoor skating championship to be held in Newburgh on New Year’s Day. The field includes leading East and Canada skaters and several top Montreal A. A. A. athletes, giving the races an international flavor.

Newburgh East Canada Montreal

Paulson and Cayo Fight Fast Draw in Wisconsin

Paulson of Minneapolis and Cayo of Duluth fought a fast 10 round draw in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin. Weigh ins listed Paulson 142 and Cayo 142. other bouts saw McLean 111 pound defeat Pello Quin. Heiman 136 pounds KO Smith. Runkle 120 pounds forced Quinn to quit in the second round.

Chippewa Falls Wis Mike Paulson Minneapolis K. C. Cayo Duluth Minn Stewart McLean St. Paul Homer Pelloquin Bill Heiman Eau Claire Floyd Smith Kid” Runkle Kid” Quinn

Gulf promoters barter for fight in New Orleans

G D Bryan Jr of Baltimore part owner of Bowie Jefferson and other race tracks announced a partnership with Dominick J Tortorich boxing promoter of New Orleans to form a syndicate to obtain at any cost a bout between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier next November.

New Orleans G. D. Bryan Jr Baltimore Bowie, Jefferson, Thorncliffe Dominick J. Tortorich Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier

Canning Checker King in Helena State Championship

Joseph Canning of Great Falls won the annual state checker championship played in Helena. Contenders included H. H. Lepper of Glasgow R. R. Frazier of Helena and W. Cook of Helena. Lepper and Frazier contended for second place in a semi final playoff, Frazier winning to face Canning, who then defeated him.

Helena Joseph Canning Great Falls H. H. Lepper Glassow R. R. Frazier J. Canning W. Cook Lepper Frazier Canning

Harvard Mentor Conducts School Before New Year Game

Harvard coach Bob Fisher led a heart to heart session for football players at Pasadena after a morning training. Oregon and Harvard squads practiced, with officials named for the matchup. Governor Coolidge sent a supportive greeting to Harvard and its New Year’s Day game preparations.

Pasadena Cal Harvard Bob Fisher Oregon Boston

Chaney Defeats Kilbane In Featherweight Bout

In Jersey City tonight Young Chaney of Baltimore out fought and outpointed featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane over eight rounds. Majority of New York morning papers call Chaney the winner.

Jersey City N. J Young Chaney Baltimore Johnny Kilbane New York

Senators and Reds Exchange Players Trade

In Boston on December 29, the Washington and Boston clubs announced a player swap. The Red Sox sent Roth and Maurice Shannon and received Harper Eddie Foster and Menosky with no cash changing hands.

Boston Mass Washington Red Sox Roth Maurice Shannon Harper Eddie Foster Menosky

Charges Against Sox Hearday Report Sparks Inquiry

Chicago dispatch reports that three White Sox players faced charges of offering to throw 1919 games to a St. Louis gambling syndicate. Harry Grabiner said testimony deemed hearsay and no direct evidence tied Chicago players to the alleged scheme. In Omaha, wrestling claimants Stecher and Pesek set a finish match before January 16, their first meeting.

Chicago St. Louis Harry Grabiner White Sox Omaha Neb Joseph Stecher Dodge John Pesek Shelton

Budnick Child Rites Set After Mahoney Funeral

In this city yesterday morning five year old Thomas Budnick brother of Roco, remains in Mahoney undertakers. They will be moved to 722 East Commercial avenue this Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock for a funeral Wednesday at 3. Rev. George Milogavjevich to officiate. Automobiles mentioned.

Budnick Thomas Budnick Roco Mahoney Undertaking Rooms Robert Milkovich Commercial Avenue George Milogavjevich Automobiles

Card of Thanks from M. P. Mahoney

E R Munson and family express heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for help and sympathy after a bereavement. They thank the pipefitters union Barrett review No 30 and those who sent flowers for their kindness.

Pipefitters' Union Barrett Review E. R. Munson

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Meeting of Engineers Dillon News Matt Drummond Helmville Ovando No. 4 Hamilton Missoula Sam Lewistown News Smith Oscar Hanson Howard G. Evans Wallis Washoes Kelly Fulmor Kavanaugh Hanson * Sesee Anaconda News Mike Dender Scy Everett High Paulson Cayo Gulf Canning Checker King Crimson Oregon At Work Tournament Park George M. Varnell E. C. Quigley St. Mary’s Kansas E. Plowden Stott Henry Butterfield Denver Chaney Kilbane Senators REDS SOX Hearday Grabiner Stecher C. A. Tuttle Co East Park Avenue Telephone Bell M. P. Mahoney M’dermott & Danielson Funeral Directors Anaconda Florist
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