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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1914
Page
4
Butte notes show visitors to town from Helena and Logan, outfits and bargains at local shops, and upcoming events. Dentists, merchants, and residents arrange travels to Salt Lake, Seattle, and Willow Creek, with social events and a phonograph display drawing interest.
New York June 20 John Treadwell, noted Alaska mine founder, was declared de fendant in a suit seeking 2 million dollars. Plaintiff Frank J. Burnes, receiver for California Sele Deposit and Trust, alleges Treadwell borrowed the money through associates as a director. The trust company failed in 1908.
Judge McGernan rules for defendant in the divorce action. Ada Waters gains custody of the child. Father ordered to pay $15 monthly child support and costs. Plaintiff’s suit dismissed. The ruling cites the best interests of the child and residence with the mother pending further order.
Ashingham Washington June 20 G K McMillan vice president of the Northwestern National Bank was locked inside a steel vault for two hours while repairing a burglar alarm system. He forced his way past three doors with a small screwdriver and emerged exhausted as a rocksmith outside and physicians from Pulmetors and the county coroner assisted.
AY French-Canadians are variestly requested to meet at B. A. EF. denat at 3:39 a.m. on Wednesday, June 24. Marques Aubert, secretary.
The Toston News Bureau reports East Butte and allied mines expect stronger copper and silver production in 1914. Annual ore output may reach 11.165 million pounds, with higher second-class ore from Pittsmont and Dixon. Dutton discovers rich chalcocite, while known veins show substantial yet-to-be-explored ore up to the 1,200 level.
New York reports a cablegram from Radman Wanamaker naming America as the destination for a tying boat flight now being countered at Hammondsport New York for the Atlantic crossing. Aero clubs in England Spain and Portugal are informed of Sumner Hollander and J Lasing Callan departing for Europe to set supply stations at Acores and Vigo Spain for the proposed transatlantic relay.
Little Rock bank national bank of this city did not open for business today after an all night conference of its directors. Capitalization fifty thousand dollars. It carried deposits of 31,710. President W. H. Garanilo said the action followed a sudden withdrawal of deposits.
British admiralty debated abandoning the hospital ship Maine presented to Britain by American women during the South African War. It went ashore in June in the Firth of Lorne on Scotland's west coast. Officials believed salvage and repair costs would exceed the vessel's value.
Judge McClernan rules for Florence B. Morflasby in divorce from Whcent as F Morrissey. Alimony settled as a property transfer with Walkerville real estate valued about 1 000, combined with Quartz street stake worth around 4 000, while Kansas property stays with the wife. Attorney Geagan given time to file exceptions. Also reports Butte Bakers union elects officers and delegates to labor council.
Judge Donlan discharged the panel after brief service. one murder case ended in a first degree verdict and life term. Two other jurors await trial, while minor cases wait for a new panel. Oscar Karri sought a new trial after conviction for petty larceny with six months jail term.
Multiplication Chicago June 20 reports that race death by own action is not prevalent among church members, citing statistics to be presented at the triennial convention of the International Sunday School association. In three years since the last convention 247,871 babies joined the cradle roll, raising total department membership in 67 states and provinces of North America to 1,034,837.
James Fitzgerald president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers announced that telephone electricians employed by Bell Telephone in Iowa Nebraska North and South Dakota and Minnesota will strike on July 1 for a wage increase of 30 cents a day. Fitzgerald has completed the vote tally.
A bizarre description from Paris notes a figure named Bert Compe wearing a black and white striped avirt coat with a striped belt and a white satin skirt, setting a vivid but unclear fashion scene at the PTR Mela event.
An advertisement notes dancing every evening with a ten piece orchestra on Tuesday Friday and Sunday and a five piece group on other evenings. Modern dance classes are listed for Monday Wednesday and Thursday evenings. The item also includes a dated note about George T. Mayre Jr. of San Francisco being selected as ambassador to Russia.
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