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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
5
Community items and brief notices from Anaconda include visitors from Butte, a Midsummer clearance sale at Ham mersloughs, a prize two step contest at Washoe park, and various classifieds. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Harry McArdle at 414 Locust Street. Church camp returnees, local marriages, business ads, and travel notes populate the page.
E P Mathewson of Anaconda was named president of the State Auto Mobile association at Kalispell where Great Falls was chosen for the next convention. Officers include Martin Anaconda secretary A T Morgan Butte treasurer and A S Love vice president. About 200 cars joined a parade led by the Montana Elks State band. The group urged federal approval of 35000 for a road to the copper fields and toured Glacier National Park before returning home.
Miss Frede West and company opened with an electric pose act featuring The Rock of Ages Bathing Diving Siesta and Forsaken praised as the best act yet seen. The Call of the Angelus a Mexican themed feature, Her Knight Dreams melodrama, and The Gaumont Weekly newsreel impressed audiences. program repeated tonight.
Deputy Sheriffs Bonner and Golick brought Tama Na kula John Maki and Isak Hakkla to the county jail after charging them with dynamiting fish. They face a hearing today. The report notes most Rus sian alcohol is potato derived for intoxicant production.
Name Alaska July 17 Vilhjalmur Stefansson ne gotiations for purchase of a gasol line schooner to aid Karluk and Alaska. Canadian government approves third vessel funding as outfitting exceeds capacity. Karluk repairs by Capt Bartlett complete today and ready to sail when Stefansson signals. Stefansson will not depart Nome until third vessel chosen for supply runs to Herschel island or Victoria land, then for oceano graphic work.
A large safe in Rosenberg and Daniel, a jewelry supply house, resisted burglars aiming to loot a more valuable jewel collection. Police investigated as alarms triggered and attempts to batter the safe failed.
In Binghamton on July 17 a request urged District Attorney Hill of Norwich to seek U S government intervention for Stuart Mudge ten year old son of A J Mudge of Iwataca Venezuela. The boy, once living in Norwich and now with Canadian Venezuelan Ore Co, is to stand trial for murder after a Venezuelan boy died when a steel object fell during play. The death, ruled accidental, led to Mudge’s arrest but release under guarantee for future appearance.
A man who gave the name Louis Hill was found with a revolver during a routine yard inspection by Officers Donovan and Henault. He claimed to seek work in the Big Hole valley hay fields and said he preferred hay digging to jail. The incident ends with a warning and note that hay field labor demand exceeds supply locally.
Washington reports a new feature of the postal savings plan allowing deposits and withdrawals by mail. The change ends a prior rule barring non patrons from using postal banking, easing access for a broader class of potential depositors nationwide.
Paterson New Jersey July 17 The announcement that Big Bill Haywood had withdrawn from active participation in the silk mill workers strike here caused a break in the strike ranks today with a rush of hands to the mills Most weaving mills are running and manufacturers predict an end of the strike Haywood withdrawal is explained by Joseph Ettor IWW leader who says Haywood is physically unable to continue leadership.
Washington July 17 Thomas E Hayden special prosecutor in the Caminetti Diggs white slave cases in San Francisco conferred today with Senator Ashurst who had protested to Attorney General McReynolds against Hayden's retention. Ashurst said his only objection was lack of prosecutorial experience Hayden cited one criminal case.
An arrival on the midnight train named John W. Sullivan was arrested in Mainville early today by Assistant Chief Walsh and Detective O Keefe. Claimed to be a discharged soldier seeking work as a bartender. Held on vagrancy charge pending further investigation. Reports say he was taken from the train in Butte by plainclothes officers but later allowed to continue to Anaconda.
New York reports a break in at a jewelry store where cracksmen secured valuables valued between 20 000 and 30 000 dollars. Police pursued leads but details and suspects remain undisclosed as investigators examine the scene and review security footage.
In foggy harbor conditions the Goodrich line steamers Sheboygan and Town of Sheboygan collided. The Sheboygan sustained minor damage while the Town sunk after being towed to its wharf, leaving no fatalities or injuries. Financial loss to the Town and its cargo is reported to be heavy.
John Shurlini acts as complainant in a case against Severini Cicconi. Police Judge Senderson will hear the charge this afternoon.
C Williamson of Norfolk Virginia reports successful underwater photographs at 20 to 30 feet in Hampton Roads. He believes the same method could reach greater depths and enable moving pictures underwater in the near future.
The Scientific American reports underwater photography from a Hampton Roads barge setup. A six foot diameter top tube with a two foot six inch glass port carried a six foot long funnel and work chamber lowered by a flexible tube to depths up to 30 feet. A 1000 lumen light frame was used with a camera as Williamson II descended and daylight tests showed clear shots at 10 to 15 feet using short exposures.
A Paris scientist argues men grow bald more often than women due to heavy hats and short hair. He likens the scalp to soil and hair to vegetation, noting that neglect, cold, and dust harm roots and that tight hats constrict scalp blood vessels.
The General Federation of Women's Clubs led by Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker will participate in a major effort to introduce school hygiene to the world. The first U S congress will be held in Buffalo in the last week of August with executive committee oversight.
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