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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1925
Page
3
A dinner dress in fuchsia crepe rama features a jabot on the skirt and a narrow shoulder panel, balanced by a jabot fringe. Gowns show straight fullness, tunic effects, and unbelted street styles with low waists and hip fullness. Silver, nude chiffon, turquoise embroidery, and rhinestones highlight elegant evening looks.
William B. Milliken of Sanders, Frarey & Clark praised Montana as a thriving market for Universal electrical appliances. He cited a 400 percent sales rise in six months and described Butte’s Fourth of July parade and fireworks as the finest he had seen. Milliken toured the state and urged salesmen to consider Montana a top business location, noting improving conditions and widespread cheer. Dee McGonigie hosted him at the Montana Power Company in Butte.
Twelve men arrested in raids by Assistant Chief O Donnell and Detectives Rodda and Gerry forfeited bonds of 150 in police court. City collected 1809. Names include Joe Smith Johnny Dundee Jim Jones Jim Smith John Smith Harry Randall Frank Kennedy Percy Lewis Joe Edwards Joe Parker George Johnson Walter Edwards. Cornelius De Young fined 50 and Frank Moran 16 on disturbance charges.
The 34th annual Baptist Young People's Union of America convention starts in Indianapolis with prayers and inspirational addresses as the keynote. An expected attendance of 5,000 to 6,000 youths from the United States and Canada will gather for Christian service planning.
An Associated Press report notes an earthquake felt across the northern provinces of Portugal with the quake centered near Libbon. Seismic activity disrupted daily life as residents reported tremors in midday hours and minor structural damage.
The duo known for pie throwing and stage bravura headline the film Friendly Enemies at the Ansonia today. Weber and Fields pioneered many vaudeville tricks, from steel wigs to cork-layered shocks, and the movie offers ample opportunities for their sharp comedy and dramatic turns.
Milton Sills stars in As Man Desires at the Rialto with Viola Dana in a gripping drama featuring a surgeon in the British army who deserts to avoid a murder charge and a pearl fisher captain. The film mixes action and a love plot with a native dancing girl as the centerpiece. Also set to screen Friday and Saturday is The Mad Whirl.
June report by Karl Blodgett shows 139 intoxication charges with 70 dismissed and 20 committed. 31 bonds forfeited and 47 disturbers noted. 295 miscellaneous charges heard. City jail served 859 meals in June, with peak meals on June 3 at 50 and low on June 13 at 15.
Among those arrested Tuesday night for violation of the Aquor law was a man who gave the name Joe Parker from the 266 block on West Park Street. He states he is not the Joe Parker connected to Walker's Cafe at 12 West Park Street and asserts he is not the man involved.
Plato Chase of Whitehall and two other men were in a collision with a fire truck Tuesday in Butte. Chase suffered a broken rib that punctured a lung but he was reported to be improving at St James hospital. M F Vandolah of Bozeman remained hospitalized with only minor injuries.
Firefighters were summoned to the rear of 718 South Montana Street yesterday morning to extinguish a small blaze likely started by youths. The blaze was subdued without trouble. Also reported is the death of Joseph Rowntree at age 69, noted for rising from grocery boy to England's Cocoa King.
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