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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1920
Page
7
The eyes look straight ahead for distance and down for near vision. Two range glasses use a single fused lens with a lower portion for close work and an upper portion for normal sight. The seamless design has no line or seam and offers satisfactory economy. Leys' optometrist specializes in fitting them.
Rent pianos from Orton Broad ways and Buick ads fill the page. Born Jan 19 a girl to Mr and Mrs James Teadue. Keam funeral today at 2 at Mrs W E Johnson home Mount Moriah interment. Card party at Stevens Manley hall for St John parish with dancing after. Naturalization exams next Friday before Judge Lamb. Nellie Sullivan returns from Los Angeles. daughter Florence to have operation. Frank Shea jailed 29 days for drug-related offense. magistrate hopes Warm Springs cure. Buick ad ends with Everyone knows valve in head means Buick.
The annual rivers and harbors appropriation bill was reported to the house by the ways and means committee. It would provide 12.4 million dollars for the next fiscal year, a reduction of 30.5 million from the amount requested and less than typical carries.
Admiral Hugh Rodman announced that Pacific fleet battleships will practice gunnery January 28 through 31 in the area south of the San Pedro breakwater light between the mainland and Catalina Island.
Final acceptance trials for the torpedo boat destroyers Claxton Sproston Twiggs and MacKenzie will be held off San Diego Wednesday. The tests include a full power four hour run and each craft is expected to exceed 30 knots.
Senate panel authorizes a subcommittee to probe alleged immoral conditions in the navy after John Rathom's charges. Secretary Daniels defends naval leadership, noting 250 destroyers were ordered and ships mobilized, while Wood advocates a strong navy over a large army and criticizes untrained crews. General Wood arrives from Portland as debate continues.
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood told Boston that he did not call the American navy a floating deathtrap in a recent address at the American Legion meeting. He could not recall the exact words but provided the gist: we want a first class navy always ready. a navy cannot be made in a day.
John F. Jelke head of Jelke Company butterine makers paid 44614.67 to the U S marshal for fines and costs. J M Lowry and seven salesmen face pure food law violations. Judge Landis sentenced Jelke to two years in prison, Lowry to one year. Jelke’s term was later reduced to 69 days and Lowry’s to 30 days.
In Vancouver Washington today 72 year old Mrs Mary Lapier of Sara a Village near Vancouver died from bee stings after she toppled a hive while gathering honey on her farm eight days earlier Relatives heard her cries and rescued her but she could not rise to escape The bee attack occurred eight days prior to her death
Albany reporters note the assembly judiciary committee will hear the case starting tomorrow. Attorney General Newton announced Arthur E. Sutherland of Rochester will assist the prosecution along with E. R. Brown of Watertown. Socialists’ counsel arrived with their clients, signaling the trial readiness.
The American Legion Americanism committee held its first meeting in Indianapolis on January 19 outlining a program to stamp out illiteracy and educate all citizens and immigrants to conform to American ideals.
The Geysers to Glaciers association in Helena has elected path masters to oversee the trail between the two parks. M Max Goodsill says the role includes keeping the highway in each district in good repair and advising county commissioners on needed fixes. They will also field tourist and resident suggestions for action.
Washington January 19 postmaster appointments include Grace M. Rupe at Brunelda replacing Ida Bechtel heimer who resigned Ruth M. Roberts named at Seeley Lake replacing Ruth M. Rogers who married.
Delegates from sixteen First district counties attend a Montana Republican convention in Butte. A 2 pm public meeting will discuss national topics with national committee representatives and possible speeches by Ronald Higgins, W J McCormick, and Dr O M Lanstrum. The luncheon hosts are Dr R C Monahan, David J Charles, and Mayor W T Stodden.
The attending physician said Mme Schumann-Heink’s condition is not serious but she is not yet out of danger. She remains ill with pneumonia in San Diego on January 19.
Cleveland Ohio January 19 Senator Pomerene of Ohio will become an active candidate for the democratic presidential nomination within ten days. The information became known today.
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