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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1920

Page

2

Senate approves Kenyon Americanization bill

The Senate passed the Kenyon Americanization bill 86 to 14. It requires U S residents aged 16 to 21 and aliens aged 16 to 46 who cannot speak read or write English to attend at least 200 hours of school per year. Administration falls to the interior secretary through the Bureau of Education with state funding proportional to illiteracy levels.

Washington Senate United States Secretary of the Interior Bureau of Education Secretary of Labor

Potato Growers Corner Market In Seattle Area

Investigation by the U S department of justice found thousands of tons of potatoes held at Yakima and near Seattle by growers awaiting higher prices. U S Attorney Ben L Moore said no action could be taken against growers due to the Lever food control act. Potatoes were listed to dealers at 100 dollars per ton. frost damage and high shipments to the East were noted, with frost affecting only about one tenth of the crop.

Seattle Wash United States Department of Justice Yakima Ben L. Moore United States Moore

New Graft to Escape Arrest in Butte Case

John Thayer and Joe Foyer were arrested for vagrancy in Butte yesterday. Thayer used a lunch bucket as camouflage during nightly patrols in questionable city areas. Each was fined $19 and officers say both are drug addicts.

John Thayer Butte Joe Foyer Thayer

Movie shoppers spotted by Cincinnati box office

Hilda Canter, a Cincinnati theater box office worker, says moviegoers shop by inspecting posters and photographs before choosing a film. She distinguishes regular patrons from fans and those who merely rest or kill time at the cinema.

International News Service Cincinnati Ohio Hilda Canter Hilda Spooners

League of 200 boys forms to fight living costs

A group of 200 high school boys organizes a league to combat the high cost of living. Expensive shoes clothing and cravats are lent. Members are expected to wear uniform outfits of flannel shirts plain black ties and army shoes. The girls plan to swap expensive waists for middy blouses.

International News Service Mitchell

Leather of Shark Skins in Boston Shoe Show

A Boston shoe show features shark skin leather among substitutes for conventional leather. Bark shagreen, long used for handles and ornament, has been developed into durable leather suitable for shoes, book bindings, trunks, bags, harness and similar items.

International News Service Boston

Elizabethgrad Taken in Bolshevik Advance Report

A Bolshevik headquarters communication from Moscow states Elizabethgrad has been occupied and the forces press westward. Elizabethgrad lies in Southussia near the Balta Kremenchug railway, about 175 miles northeast of Odessa.

London Elizabethgrad Moscow Khereon Southussia Odessa

La Follette In Hospital After Tooth Infection

Senator R. M. La Follette is in a Rochester Minnesota hospital due to an infection from a tooth. His condition is not critical and he is expected to return home by week’s end.

Madison Wis R. M. la Follette Inia Hospital Rochester Minn

Birth Records Missing Spark Concern In Butte

City Health Officer Dr. E R Grigg warned missing birth entries harm unrecorded children. He urged parents to ensure births are registered after a second inquiry found no record of Bryant Allen born Butte February 16 1897, hindering his potential cross border job move.

E. R. Grigg Butte Bureau of Vital Statistics Grigg Fred Manning Sterling N. Y Bryant Allen

Horoscope Forecast for January 27 1920

Favorable planetary aspects guide the day with auspicious wedding prospects and lasting harmony. Theaters and social meetings show good fortune, while women gain civic influence and service recognition grows. Travel, business change, and busy years head for those born under Aquarius. children born today are energetic and reliable.

McClure Venus Saturn Uranus Mars Stars

Doctors to Hold Special Meeting on Malocclusion

A paper by Dr. H. K. van der Heydt will headline a special meeting of the Silver Bow Medical Association at the Silver Bow Club Wednesday evening. The topic is Etiology and Treatment of Malocclusion of Teeth. Doctors and dentists are invited to attend. the program begins at 9 o'clock.

H. K. van der Heydt Silver Bow Medical Association Silver Bow Club

Large Congregations Attend Grace Church Services

Large crowds filled Grace church each evening at 7 45 despite the storm. The meet ing continued with strong interest. A prayer meeting is set for 10 o clock this morning at Mrs Johns home 1738 Grand avenue.

Grace Church

Bar Visitors to Restrict the Flu at Warm Springs

Dr J M Seanlund in charge of the state asylum at Warm Springs announced a visitor ban to prevent influenza reaching 1250 patients. The order takes effect that morning though officials say there is no current influenza at the facility.

Montana J. M. Seanlund Warm Springs

Lotus Club Announces Friday Masquerade Ball Dance

Secretary Robert Kohler mailed notices to Lotus club members about the next dance at the Woman's club house. The annual masquerade ball, the second on the list, will occur Friday February 18 with decorations themed for Valentine’s Day.

Lotus Club Woman's Club Robert Kohler

Trouble in India continues resistance in Tochi district

An official Delhi statement dated January 21 reports Waziri tribesmen refuse to surrender rifles as fines in Tochi district. Mahsud tribesmen persistently fire on picket lines, with no end to the violence in sight.

London Delhi British India Tochi

Don’t Experiment With Catarrh It Leads to Consumption

Public health ad warns against local sprays for catarrh claiming lasting cure only through blood treatment. It stresses catarrh can worsen to lung disease, urges S. S. S. as the remedy, and invites readers to write Swift Specific Co. for advice.

British Force Declares Enemy Losses After Village Destroyed

The communiqué says hostilities will not cease until fines are paid. It reports enemy casualties of 35 dead on Jan 17 and 18, and notes Naikash village was destroyed after an enemy mutilated a British fallen soldier.

Naikash

Bergdoll Draft Dodger Trial Scheduled in New York

Grover C Bergdoll the Philadelphia heir and alleged draft dodger held at Governor's Island will face trial starting Friday morning. He was captured at his home after a two year military intelligence search.

New York Grover C. Bergdoll Philadelphia Governor's Island Bergdoll

Defiance May Seek To Eliminate City Jail

Defiance Ohio weighs a jail abolition ordinance after long inactivity. City council asks the solicitor to draft the measure as crime persists yet escape chances remain high and jail business seems unlikely to resume.

International News Service Defiance Ohio

Livestock Prices Steady to Strong on Local Market

South St. Paul reports 7300 hogs with futures up to 20 cents higher for notable weights. Cattle receipts total 2300 with fat steers from 6.50 to 7.50 and cows and heifers 6.00 to 11.75, calves 6.75 to 18, stockers 5 to 12. Sheep receipts 2800 show lambs at 8 to 19.25, wethers 2 to 12.25, ewes 5 to 11, with overall market steady to strong.

South ST. Paul

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