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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
7
A local advertisement touts Leys Diamond in Butte offering engagement rings with a focus on affordability and quality. It warns against oversized stones at low prices and claims 30 years of reputation for reliable fineness.
Rent pianos from Orton Brow G E Jubb of Great Falls stops at Montana hotel. Mrs Margaret Rozsa home from Helena. St Silver Bow Motor Car Co advertises Dodge Brothers car. Mr and Mrs J Davis welcomed a daughter March 2 at 2195 Cottonwood. 1920 World Almanac on sale at city PO News Stand. City Attorney R L Clinton back from Helena on legal matters. Joseph Corby Auxiliary of the Walled Spanish War Veterans to meet at lodge rooms tonight. Women’s Missionary Society of First Baptist meets this afternoon at 1005 Antimony Street. reports read. Chief Jere Murphy confined to home with illness. recently returned from Springs. Licenses issued for marriages: Joy Wright and Jana Dullin. Rust Brooks and Mary Makoth. Joseph Re Jenkins and Alice Bruce. William Turner restrained disturbances after hearing. Albn A Lamp granted divorce from Minnie G Lamp. custody of two minors awarded to defendant. Ida Jones seeks divorce from Leonard W Jones on desertion and support grounds. Butterodg No. 240 BPOE meets tonight with officers elected. Frank L Riley, Secretary.
The Republican City Committee announces a meeting tonight at the police court rooms in City Hall to ensure a candidate is chosen for each aldermanic seat in all eight wards. They aim to organize forces for the March 22 election and the May 10 filing with the city clerk.
A testimonial from Mrs Frank Monehan of 151 Penrose St St Louis touts Balmwort Kidney Tablets as the finest remedy for kidney and bladder irregularities. She claims the tablets bring true comfort and that she could not live without them, noting widespread druggist availability.
A meeting at the Silver Bow Club launched a plan to form a booster association to advertise Western Montana to tourists. Delegates from Jefferson Island Whitehall Anaconda and Deer Lodge joined the Silver Bow County Good Roads group to map routes place mile signage and establish information bureaus at Yellowstone and Glacier parks. The effort aims to spend about 6000 on advertising with per capita allocations and to feature roads cities and points of interest across the state.
James A. Walsh announces extended income tax help as 25 agents will serve Butte and surrounding counties. The Butte office stays open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. until tax returns are due, with Missoula and other zones receiving added staff and permanent field offices.
James T Finlen chaired the Butte Democratic County Central Committee meeting at the Stock Exchange rooms. Charles J Treacy resigned as secretary and Growley was authorized to act as secretary until reorganized, with August primaries to finalize election judges and county commissioner listings for the April presidential primaries. A special committee was named including M J Sheehan Grimes Al Hawkesworth John Riley and Mrs P J Tevlin of Rocker. The committee will elect permanent officers in August after reorganization. Preacy resigned as secretary after becoming mining manager, Crowley a former assistant clerk under Treacy, is a longtime Butte activist.
John Miller Konarski of Butte aged 53 died at his home on Emma Street after 25 years in the city. He led the Slavonic Society locally and is survived by four daughters Giga Helena Grace Beakey Sara and son Charles. Funeral at the home Saturday then St Joseph Church with mass, Holy Cross Cemetery interment. Daniels & Biden Funeral Arrangements. Also Dateline Washington notes Owen of Oklahoma enters Democratic nomination race with D.C. campaign headquarters.
The South Side club request led to the city council creating three improvement districts to beautify the residential area east of Harrison avenue. Plans include paving Harrison avenue, ornamental lighting, and a parking system from Grand avenue to Harvard street. Residents who planted lawns will be credited. grass and trees will be added, and work proceeds as allowed by law. The proposal also reconsiders a parking plan in the St. Paul addition and faces park acreage objections. In Washington, the House finished an appropriation bill totaling 122 million dollars before a delay over quorum questions.
A reward of $800 is offered for the arrest of the murderer of Murphy. The coroner's inquest found it highly improbable the death was suicide, suggesting he was killed by some party or parties.
Lieut Louis Boyer of Roziers France arrived in Butte yesterday staying at the Acoma Hotel. He will depart for Spokane today. He is a reserve artillery officer attached to the Gaillard department in France and is in the United States as an agent for French manufacturers. He arrives amid a series of local notices including funeral announcements and family references.
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