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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
2
A long reader Q and A style feature from Butte offers advice on marriage transfers travel and finances with answers by Alexander. It includes gossip like whether a divorce is legal and if a romance should proceed, plus a note about 1947 Montana hunting and fishing licenses sold locally by Deputy Game Warden F E Pilling.
Government notes that men enrolled may not be held in Butte but cannot evade draft. Large numbers of miners are departing for mining districts in intermountain areas and the Southwest. Officials say most staying in Butte can fill underground work needs, and those drafted will be located to camps with other conscripts.
The Walrus club of the junior high school triumphed 66 to 49 at the high school plunge in a pioneer Butte swimming meet. Winners spanned events from two and ten yard races to springboard dives, with Murphy, Gooch, Garner, and Sievers among top performers as Otters and Walrus teams clashed under cheering crowds.
Gracia Poindexter files for divorce from John F. Poindexter of seven years, citing jealousy and accusations of infidelity, and a prior incident where she was told to leave. Alice Flynn seeks divorce from John Flynn after five-plus years of marriage and two children, accusing him of familiarity with another woman last winter in Anaconda. Stella Nelson seeks divorce from Carl O. Nelson after two years of marriage, alleging failure to account for finances and wrongdoing, plus beating and scratching.
Belo Respopovich was found not guilty in Justice Mitchell's court of third degree as saul ts. Dave Morgan of 1,000 block East Park Street was found not guilty of disturbing the peace by a jury in the same court yesterday morning.
At St Patrick's church the Rev Father Lambertus united the couple in marriage on Weanesaa night. The ceremony was performed at o'clock with the groom and bride accompanied by a small group of relatives and intimate friends from Butte.
Anita Stewart, the dainty star, learns horseback riding for scenes in The Combat at Rialto theater. She quickly trained at a riding academy, bought a riding habit, and performs on her mare with skill and grace. A matinee for ladies is slated at the People's Theater with separate prices for today and tomorrow.
New York June 7. The American Medical association section on surgery set up a 10 member committee to study and report next year on eliminating unnecessary operations. Speakers blamed ignorance dishonesty and bad judgment for such procedures.
Clinton H. Moore of the internal revenue office sent notices to 434 firms in Butte warning that regular annual taxes must be paid before July 1. The notices include a blank form to be returned with remittance, applying to brewers liquor dealers oleomargarine cheese adulterated butter and more. Payments may be by cash certified check or money order to Collector W C Whaley.
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