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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1924

Page

10

Anaconda County Offices See Broad Renewal In 1925

Monday will bring moving day at the courthouse as terms of most officials expire and new officers take office. Judge George B. Winston begins his 25th year. L. E. Cousens is replaced on the county commission by F. W. Peckover. Sheriff James B. Gallagher starts a second term with Mike Mahoney as under sheriff and Al Oldhaber and Mike Sestrich as deputies.

Ourthouse Montana George B. Winston Deer Lodge Granite Powell Counties W. P. Halloran L. BE. Cousens Board of County Commissioners F. W. Peckover James B. Gallagher Mike Mahoney al Oldhaber Mike Sestrich J. R. Danielson Gordon Dougherty Margaret Callan Otto Jensen Barney Hogan Mary Draggone Jensen Anna K. Heagy A. Davis P.T. O'Brien Henry 8. Neal O'Brien Harvey Jessen Trai J. B. C. Knight Ruth Reardon Florence Bloomstrom Barney McGreevey William D. Kendrick William Flynn Henry Neal P. T. O’brien Deer Lodge County Frank Fitzgerald Thomas Silka James Pringle EB. J. Henrold Alfred Johnson J. A. Henault

Montana Prospector to Be Buried Wednesday

Funeral services for Joan O'Donnell, Montana prospector, who died in Anaconda last week, will be held at P. J. Finnegan undertaking rooms in the morning at 8 45. The procession will go to St. Peter's church for a high mass at 9 o'clock. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel cemetery.

Joan O'Donnell Montana Anaconda P. J. Finnegan Nencey St. Peter's Church Mount Carmel Cemetery

Scouting Strength Noted by Anaconda Boy Scouts

Anaconda council Boy Scouts of America executive committee met at the Montana last evening. Reports from Scout Commissioner M Morse and others highlighted a strong scouting basis in Smelter City with active programs and community support.

Anaconda Council Boy Scouts of America Montana M. Morse

Funeral Held For Michael F. Leary In Butte

Friends from Butte and Anaconda joined in paying final tribute to Michael F. Leary. The 9:30 a.m. procession left 516 Maple Street for St. Pauls Church where a requiem high mass was sung. Burial was at Mount Carmel cemetery with Mgr. Victor Day officiating. Attendees included Mrs Brod and daughter, Mrs Cunningham and two sons, Miss Catherine Lydon, Miss Alice Lydon, Mrs Naughton, P. J. Lally and Tom Duffy.

Butte Michael F. Leary Maple Street St. Paul’s Church Mount Carmel Cemetery Mgr Victor Day Father Crawley Father Schulte Frank Provost Brod Cunningham Catherine Lydon Alice Lydon Naughton P. J. Lally Tom Duffy

Jackson Elected Red Cross Chapter Chairman

George C. Jackson was elected chairman of the Anaconda chapter of the American Red Cross at a meeting last night. Officers named for 1925 include Mrs. H. N. Blake as vice chairman Dr. G. Soper secretary Casper Wells treasurer and a slate of executive committee members led by Hayes Lavis W. J. Jones Mayme Barry Theresa Mulloy H. N. Johnson C. F. Murphy Lemmon and L. V. Bender. Accomplishments of the year were reviewed and tentative plans for future operations discussed.

George C. Jackson Anaconda American Red Crosse H. N. Blake G. Soper Casper Wells Hayes Lavis W. J. Jones Mayme Barry Theresa Mulloy H. N. Johnson C. F. Murphy

Unprecedented Warm Chinook Ends 24 Hour Temperature Rise

The 24 hour period ending at 6 pm saw temperatures rise above the previous high after sunset in Anaconda. Government observer Frank Kennedy notes the lowest reading was 30 degrees, with a maximum of 39, as a Chinook wind from the southwest grows warmer, an unusual pattern for the region.

Anaconda Frank Kennedy

City Receives Funds From Police Activity

Sixty-five dollars were added to city funds yesterday due to police actions the day before. M. R. Juday and A. C. Hayford were fined after trial for drunkenness and disturbance. Complainants include Harry Beausoliel Leon Bentley Pearl Jones Jane Roe and Mamie Stone who forfeited bonds of fifteen dollars each for vagrancy failure to respond.

M. R. Juday A. C. Hayford Judge Murphy Harry Beausoliel Leon Bentley Pearl Jones Jane Roe Mamie Stone

Hearts of Oak at the Margaret theater this week

Hobart Bosworth leads in Hearts of Oak a James A. Herne play about a New England coast town with Terry Dunnivan and Chrystal amid love sacrifice sea duty and bitter truths director John Ford also on the cast and stage.

James A. Herne Margaret Theater New England America Hobart Bosworth Terry Dunnivan Theodora van Wits Fe Ned Fairweather Pauline Starke Chrystal James Gordon Francis Powers Jennie Lee Frances Teague Francis Ward John Ford Ned Terry Arctic

Great Northern announces Montana excursion fares

The Great Northern railroad offers homeseekers fares from St Paul and other eastern points to Montana. Fares apply on the first and third Tuesdays of each month from February through November.

Great Northern Railroad St. Paul Montana

Butte Starts Winter Criminal Trials Under Lynch Schedule

Silver Bow county’s winter term opens with 47 cases on the docket. Judge Jeremiah J. Lynch says a jury will be called Saturday Jan 3 and return Jan 12. Narcotics lead all direct district court actions with 10 cases. There are 18 justice court appeals, six liquor charges, five robbery defendants, three burglaries, six felony cases including two murders, and multiple other charges. The term is expected to last six to seven weeks.

Silver Bow Jeremiah J. Lynch Justice Court Anna Kacar Edward Verner Dolanac William F. Brockmeyer Ed Carlson John Johnson John Duran Jose McCorea WiIllard Beauchamp Fred Willard John McGee William Pirtle Shelton Eldred Mark Donohue Gene Sullivan Thomas Delaney William Driscoll Martin Fox James McMullen Andy Poulos C. A. Moore C. T. Duffy John Sullivan George George Quong Yee Ben Cohen Joe Chinn Quong Sing Wong Ben Quong Kim Ella Diggs Hale Son Richard Simma Christiian Yegen B. Dakin Dave Levy

Butte Man Dies Sudden While Dining at Son’s Home

John Lindquist 61 of Butte collapsed and died last night about 8 while lifting a milk glass at 26 percent East Woolman street, moments after returning from Spokane where his wife died. He leaves three sons Wallace Elmer and William. Body at Duggan's undertaker rooms.

John Lindquist Butte Wallace Lindquist Woolman Street Lindquist Spokane Mr. Lindquist Wallace Elmer William Duggan

Youths Bound Over to District Court in Assault Case

Howard Harbrough and James Whalen were bound over to the district court yesterday afternoon by Justice of the Peace Buckley. They will stand trial on charges of assault in the first degree for beating Frank L. Lewis, a porter at the Northern Pacific depot. A large club used by brakemen was shown as part of evidence. Lewis testified he was struck on the head after being annoyed by the youths. Neither defendant testified.

Howard Harbrough James Whalen District Court Justice of the Peace Buckley Frank L. Lewis Northern Pacific Lewis

The Narrow Street at the American theater

Matt Moore and Dorothy DeVore star in The Narrow Street in which a shy bachelor ends up married to a feisty young woman. The film, adapted from Edwin Bateman Morris, features comic twists and a lively appeal for moviegoers.

Matt Moore Dorothy Devore American Theater Mr. Moore Miss Devore Edwin Bateman Morris Simon Haldane Doris

Federal court closes as naturalization oath set

Judge George M. Bourquin will administer the naturalization oath to several applicants in federal court. The winter term ends and the case calendar for Butte shifts to May 1 with Bourquin opening court in Helena early next month.

Federal Court George M. Bourquin Butte Bourquin Helena

Silver Bow Couples Note Several Marriage Licenses

Yesterday at the Silver Bow county courthouse several couples obtained marriage licenses. The pairs listed include Robert Marshall Harris age 23 with Josephine Calan age 21 and Marlin Bluemer age 40 with Leone Ryland age 30. Walter M. Johnson age 35 wed Ere Pearl Ware age 32 and James Nordstrom age 21 with Vivian Rants age 18, all residents of Butte.

Silver Bow Silver Bow County Robert Marshall Harris Josephine Calan Marlin Bluemer Leone Ryland Walter M. Johnson Ere Pearl Ware James Nordstrom Vivian Rants Butte

Watch Night Service At Swedish Mission Church

A watch night service will be celebrated on New Year's Eve at the Swedish Mission Church located at Dakota and Porphyry streets at 9:30. After a brief program, lunch will be served and short talks will be given by the Rev. Mr. Elrik and the church pastor.

Dakota and Porphyry Streets Elrik

Bersanti Dies at 66 After Short Illness

Mansueto Bersanti died at his home 709 Dakota street Monday evening after a brief illness. Born in Italy 66 years ago he came to Butte in 1887. Surviving are his wife and two sons Michael and Joseph W Bersanti of Butte.

M. Bersanti Mansueto Bersanti Dakota Street Italy Butte Michael Joseph W Bersanti

Prohibition enforcement funds approved by the House

The House approved a treasury post office appropriation bill allocating 11 million dollars for prohibition enforcement next year. The measure includes 20.6 million for coast guard activities and other allocations for customs, engraving and printing, and the public health service as part of the bill.

Associated Press Washington Treasury Post Office House Witout Coast Guard Congress Janey Representative Hill Maryland Representative Guardia New York Seperemanet LaGuardia Customs Service Bureau of Engraving and Printing Public Health Servce

Big Poultry Show Opens Next Week in Butte

The Southern Montana Poultry association will finalize plans at tonight’s meeting. The big birds show opens at the Connell store building next week with entries from Montana Idaho Utah Washington and Oregon. Prizes will be awarded and the event is billed as the year’s largest show west of Chicago. Members and those interested are urged to attend the chamber of commerce meeting tonight.

Southern Monta Poultry Association Butte Connell Store Montana Idaho Utah Washington Oregon Chicago Chamber of Commerce

The Alaskan at the Rialto Ends Today

Thomas Meighan stars in The Alaskan adapted by Willis Goldbeck from James Oliver Curwood. Filmed on location in Alberta and British Columbia the outdoor drama pits native born Alaskans against powerful financiers. Estelle Taylor John Sampolis Charles Ogie Frank Campesa and Anna May Wong co-star in this Paramount production.

John Graham Sid Thomas Meighan Willis Goldbeck James Oliver Curwood Rialto Theater Paramount Herberton Wilds Alberta British Columbia Estelle Ylor John Sampolis Charles Ogie Frank Campesa Anna May Wong

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