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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1923

Page

7

Commutation Freee Mel Colbert From 15 Years to Parole

Governor Dixon commuted Mel Colbert’s sentence from eight to fifteen years, received by the district court clerk. Colbert was convicted in March 1919 of second degree murder for shooting Patrick Foley near the Clarence hotel after an alleged abuse. He has served the minimum and may be released on parole if the pardon board approves.

Mel Colbert Dixon Colbert Ludge Lynch Patrick Foley Joseph R. Jackson Canning & Geagan PS. Harrington Deer Lodge Foley Clarence Hotel

Holy Savior pupils bid farewell with diploma program

Holy Savior eight grade pupils said farewell to the school last evening as they received diplomas in a program for relatives and friends. The Holy Savior Dramatic Club presented The Cheerful Liar directed by a local leader, with graduates named by Rev. Michael Pirnat and a cast list for the comedy acts and songs.

Holy Savior Holy Savior Dramatic Club Cheerful Liar Else Michael Pirnat Mary Dilzabeth Babich Matilda Veronica Gasperich Catherine Franter Mary Gergurich Levin Eleanor Tuveari Eleanor Hazel Teresa Castigltoni Anthony John Shutey Etalo Alpert Clabattari Joseph F. Megien William John Michelles Joseph Wileforsh Anna Catherine Thomas Teresa Mary Frances Gergurich Angelo Anthony Favero Mary Elizabeth Ernich Matthew Lubich Tre Quack Doctor Fran Florence Merelak Katherine Shutey Navati al Jan Frances Florence Merelak Geey McGutin William McNichols Randolph Dearborn al Marta Flora Boom Mary McNichels Miss Sweetlove Alice Monaghan Judge Hassel the Cheerful Liar Frank Stupneral Boomer Frances Spehar Theretia Spriggins Agnes Mihelich Eara Stiggins Joseph Mihelich Justice Court Act Booma Mina Villa

Mileage doubled by tire development

A historical note on tire improvements, led by cord tires, doubling possible mileage over a decade. It recalls earlier era when 2,500 miles per tire was typical and highlights Goodrich estimates of five tires per car per year versus current usage of about two and a half.

K. Houston Butte Goodrich Goodrich Company Thre

Aged preacher dies at 119 in Oklahoma

Associated Press reports in Frederick Oklahoma June 9 that WW Bills age claimed 119 died last night at Tipton near Frederick. He said he came from Central Texas where he served as a preacher. He attributed longevity to one eighth Indian heritage and boasted of shaving President Lincoln.

Associated Press Frederick Okla Bills Tipton Here Oklahoma Texas President Lincoln

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