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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
7
A gray haired mother begged the court for help to reclaim her son to support his bedridden father and herself. Jennie Doe, the woman in the case, was acquitted after city evidence failed to prove illicit acts. The mother testified the son had not contributed to their support since their meeting. The man, 25, appeared amused as a letter from the woman was read.
A report notes that one quarter of Britain's total income tax revenue is collected in London, underscoring the city's central fiscal role in the national system. The fact highlights London's prominence in governmental finance and regional economic influence.
Judge Carroll overruled May Hartsell’s demurrer to Harry Hartsell’s answer and cross complaint in their divorce case. The demurrer challenged an allegation that the wife threw a box of soap at him and claimed the answer was indefinite. The cross complaint lists several arrests she allegedly caused. Both pleadings go to hearing this afternoon.
The criminal court term ends soon with Judge Lynch set to dismiss the current jury panel. Only two cases remain, those of Jamen Bonner and J. F. McRae charged with extortion. The panel has served about a month. high costs for juror, defendant, and witness fees reached roughly $8,550 in May.
Butte High School athletes who won the Interscholastic meet at Missoula last month were honored at a weekly luncheon of the Butte Rotary club. The event featured remarks from coaches and officials, music by the high school orchestra, and appreciation for the team’s state achievements. The club planned an Anaconda day on July 26 with Rotarians traveling to the smelter city.
Al Jolson, hailed as the era’s top entertainer, will open a two night engagement at the Broadway theater directed by the Shuberts. The production Sinbad features a large cast of 100 performers, lavish color, and Romberg music with Harold Atteridge’s book and J. C. Huffman’s staging.
A special delegation held patriotic exercises at Monroe School located at the corner of Arizona and Flat streets after an oversight in speaker assignments. The program included leaders from Grand Army, Spanish War Veterans, American Legion, and Ladies of the G A R among others, aiding pupils and teachers.
Four drunks paid ten dollars each to the city treasury after pleading guilty or having bonds forfeited. Three Jen nie Does were captured in a dragnet. one vagrant, one disturber, one drunk. The drunk and disturber were fined ten dollars. the vagrant’s case was continued. Fred Brees J B Talbott and Dave Williams fined for operating without a license. Clinton and the Jones Fruit company were dismissed. A girl law student defended Clinton and Jones Fruit, winning her first case.
The standard bearers will host a social at Mountain View church on Friday evening. The program includes quartet Roy McGrew Selwyn Burridge Martin Huddoff Garnet Kent singing songs, Lois Treloar piano solo Martha Bowden reading Helen McGregor violin Lucian Evans and Vera Hopkin vocal solo.
The piece portrays Gordon Campbell’s belief in an enduring guiding principle for his Montana oil project at Kevin in Toole County. It recounts 1914 visions, long research, and sacrifice to prove the project’s merit against critics seeking to undermine credit and leases. It argues Campbell acts from faith in a direct, guiding power and a large dome oil structure.
The Geological High dome spans Bear Paw mountains to the Canadian north, drawing from hundreds of square miles. Oil horizons lie at the base of Colorado shales and the Mowry formation with Dakota sands probable. A Montana company controls 12,480 acres and plans more. shareholders receive 10 percent of all oil and gas from acreage, with 12 percent to landholders and complex individual interests including Ms Campbell receiving 46 percent of her share.
A promotional pitch urges immediate action with a claim that investing $100 now can bring wealth. It emphasizes belief, courage, and foresight, urging readers to subscribe quickly and offering information on request. The tone is urgent and sales driven.
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