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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

11

Dam project eyed to irrigate 10000 acres at Yellowstone Lake

Yellowstone Irrigation association plans a 40000 dollar dam at the outlet of Yellowstone Lake to irrigate about 10000 acres in Yellowstone county. Surveys will be conducted under the United States reclamation service. Funds are to be raised from Park, Sweetgrass, Stillwater, Treasure, Rosebud, Prairie and Richland counties. A bond issue bill of 20000000 is endorsed to form an irrigation district bond investment fund, to be voted on in November.

Billings Yellowstone Irrigation Association Yellowstone Lake Yellowstone County United States Reclamation Service Park Sweetgrass Still Yellowstone Treasure Rosein Prairie Richland Montana Irrigation Congress

Inaugural for New President in Helena

March 16 ceremony honors the university with Dr. Mott as chancellor appointing J H Kirkwood and Ralph Benton to represent Montana Agricultural College and the University. Both absent from the campus term on duties in California and Berkeley, respectively, for the installation.

Helena Dr . Mott J. H. ‘Kirkwood Neraity Oing Fesearen California Ralph Benton Montana Agricultural Col- Vere Pissotor Calle ‘Ornia Montana Davia U Termia Berkeles Min Ide Wheeler Staren 2

Salts 15 Fine for Kidneys Quit Meat

An advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a kidney flush and urine neutralizer. It urges meat eaters to take a tablespoonful in water daily to improve kidney function, reduce irritation, and prevent bladder disorders. It claims benefits for rheumatism, headaches, liver issues, and nervousness, citing lithia water as safe and inexpensive.

Sage on Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair Color

An old time remedy, Wyeth’s Sage on Sulphur Compound, promises to restore natural hair color in gray or faded hair. A simple application through each strand with a sponge or brush darkens hair naturally, making it look thicker and shinier with multiple uses.

Wyeth

Whaley Arson Trial Concludes Testimony in Missoula

In Missoula on March 16 the two brothers M. L. and GP Whaley finished testimony in their arson trial over a Stevensville fire in the Bitter Root valley last fall. The case to be juried by tomorrow afternoon. Court actions and closing arguments proceeded with speed amid cross examination. Twenty six witnesses, excluding rebuttal, testified. The alibi defense held by the Whaleys withstood cross examination.

Missoula Ioles M. L GP. Whaley Stevensville Bitter Root Las Fall

Big Beaverhead Land Deal Details Large Irrigated Ranch Sale

Purchasers William McCarter and associates of Spokane and Ellensburg Washington arranged a substantial transfer involving 20 000 acres of irrigated meadow land on Horse prairie and a 15 000 acre irrigated ranch in the Biz Hole basin. The deal included 4 000 head of cattle 200 horses and substantial equipment.

Ucestee Biz Hole

Health conditions show improvement in Montana

Montana's general health is rapidly improving according to the weekly morbidity report of the state board of health issued today. The report notes a decline in all diseases, especially influenza, with many winter illnesses dropping out. Montana has recorded 6,165 influenza cases overall, 208 in the week, and most reports are saved as not more than 80 percent of cases originated during the week.

Helena Montana State Board of Health Toall

Dillon News Briefs Hit By Theft And Weather

Friends of Dillon businessman June Rounds report a slight rally in his grave condition at a Butte hospital. A burglary at the Dillon post office damaged a door but left money and stamps untouched. Weather turns cold with a forecast of heavy snow. DinoMont Park to host a St Patrick’s Ball. Baxter-Tonney Orchestra to play. Hereford sale to showcase 184 cattle from 23 herds. Elks seek new headquarters in Billings. Stephen E Wimsett dies at 77 after 40 years in Montana. Clemency granted to Billings minor in theft case. Helena candidates file declarations for delegate spots. influenza cases down to 208, Montana health said to be good.

Dillon June Rounds Butte H. W. Luther Cascade Billings Great Falls Montana

Labor shortage feared across Montana state

Sheridan says demand for workers rises as spring nears and employment offices report steady job placements. Assistant federal director of employment notes Montana offices, under W. J. Steindienurat, can place most seekers but warn of an approaching statewide labor shortage amid incoming applicants. United States employment offices in Montana operate under supervision in Helena.

Helena Maron Montana Sheridan W. J. Steindienurat United States W. J. Bwinjehurst

Fortunes Found by Missoula Former Mayor in Wyoming Oil Fields

Andrew Logan once mayor and postmaster of Missoula reportedly made a fortune in Wyoming oil fields after two years of work there. He sold holdings in Casper properties for about $200,000. Logan ran a blacksmith shop in Missoula, led the state smiths organization, and served two mayoral terms.

Missoula Andrew Logan Wyoming Tess Casper Wyo Logan Ume Smiths

Big Timber News Highlights Local Social and School Activity

The March report from Big Timber notes Jesuit Father Francis Dinand and Rev Shea leading a Catholic mission, Roseman visitor AC Roecher, and a Masonic club dance. It mentions Ms. Lee and others returning home to recuperate, Miss Elizabeth Bing resignations, Armenian relief work, and about 30 basketball boosters traveling to Boseman for a game amid local police activity.

Francis Dinand Pilla Shea Clone Yesterda AC Roecher Roseman Vist Aire Stimar Sotberg Emil Frank Itainea Elizabeth Bing Sieston Edmunds Edmunds M. Kennedy Mra Edmunds Park County Bora Sureet Grete Boseman Rome Torson Tearm

Judge orders immediate pool closure at Arlee Montana

Missoula March 16 Judge Dun can in the district court issued a temporary injunction closing the pool at Arlee Mont a portion Indian amid reports of gambling bootlegging profanity and fighting. The order takes effect at once and will stand until the matter is resolved in court. County Auditor Ethel Evenson returned to Missoula after visiting Fargo where her father A S Cobb recovered from illness. Deputy State Examiner Dawson reviewed city records with City Treasurer and City Clerk while county commissioners voted 2 to 1 against a 4700 appropriation for county agent and home demonstrator. W T Pollinger is county agent and Miss Inez Foster is county home demonstrator. The Missoula County High School trustees awarded William Pritchard of Missoula the heating plumbing and ventilating contract for the new summer addition at 19800.

Missoula Maron Duncan Arlee Mont Jude Ethel Evenson Fargo. N A. S. Cobb Dawson W. T. Pollinger Inez Foster Misssoula County William Pritchard

Marriage Ties Amelia Smith to Leonard Smith in Lewistown

In Lewistown on Sunday Mrs Amelia Fergus Smith and Lewis A Smith wed at the bride’s home with Rev RC Edington officiating. Mrs Smith is widow of Will Fergus a banker and stockman. groom formerly undersheriff now deputy, taking up outdoor work. Weather hindered stockmen as a light snow and wind prevailed.

Lewistown Amelia Fergus Lewis A. Smith RC. Edgington J. H. Stephens Stewart Geolosis Midwest

Oil field venture shifts focus to private offices

The text notes succession steps in a Wins business, with B M Harrison taking over te s from Denver and Mr Stewart resigning after a period with his company. A Windham businessman, Fugier, travels to Watertown to attract partners for developing the Lehigh Windham oil field, signaling ongoing oil development efforts.

Winnett B. M. Harrison Denver Stewart Winsnott Prince Line Fugier Windham Watertown

Deer Lodge News Capsule Mixed Local Notes and Court Word

Mixed local items from Deer Lodge and surrounding towns include a Monday Ovando visitor, Mrs. Alan King moving, and a gambling conviction in the Justices court with $300 bond set. Billings reports Montana federation clubs seeking suggestions for state program and educator input for a June gathering in Helena. Memphis highlights cover a boxing match where Wolfe of Cleveland lost to Bramer after a sixth round knockdown.

Milwaukee Dia ‘University Sirs. 8. i Carats Sucrnn of Meeale Powel H. Duffy Anaconda Alan King Tex Movin Ovande Justices Court Vafternoon District Court Moores Fonds Rom Ovando Memphis Toda Wolfe Cleveland Harry Brainva Wolf Bramer Wolfe

Daylight Saving Opinions Ahead of Tonight's Council Session

Citizens and business owners along East Park Street discuss daylight saving. Western Hardware backs the plan while UK store argues summer hours benefit the community. Tom Goodman favors opening earlier for broader public good. Local shops claim potential increases in commerce and extended daylight after work.

Western Hardware Store East Park Street East Park T. Goodman Tom People’s Fruit Company Park People's

Local opinion split on daylight saving plan in town

Shop patrons and merchants express mixed views on daylight saving. Proponents prize earlier sunlit evenings and worker benefits, while opponents like Alderman Butterfield and local mills argue the change harms industry and lacks broad need. Franklin cited as historical proponent.

Baxt Park Brodie East Park A. Holmes Hutte Supply Company Aia East Palm Randolph Meat Market Brush AL Michards Paul Leng Wonder Clothes Shop Park New York Hutte John Gillie Mines Anaconda Company Anaconda Tom Butterfield Tam Benjamin Franklin Dayliht

Wood Granted Two Months Leave for Presidential Campaign

General Leonard Wood today asked for and was granted two months leave of absence to pursue the Republican nomination for president. Maj Roger Bell will command Camp Grant, Illinois, during the absence, which begins March 20 and ends 18 days before the June 5 Republican National Convention in Chicago. Secretary Baker said Wood may wear civilian clothes during his leave if he desires.

Wanrinson Leonard Wood Bell Camp Grant The

University professor speaks on new teaching methods

Professor Suwara Vises of Utah addressed Deer Lodge county teachers on modern ways to convey basic ideas quickly. He demonstrated methods and stressed engaging verb usage through games. Driggs cited laryngitis en route as the reason the speaker could not stay to discuss salary increases.

Suwara Vsiges Utah Deer Lode Tesson Driggs

Anaconda News In Brief Highlights Local Birth and Games

A son was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs Fred Moore of 617 Oak street. In a hotly contested juvenile basketball game in Daly gymnasium last evening troop No. 3 of the Boy Scouts defeated a Daly grade quintet 17 to 15. Miss Anna Laslovich and Mine Baa Grant of Warm Springs were Amanda visitors yesterday. Mins Grant attended the teachers meeting. Micky Campbell senior engineer on the Butte Anaconda Pacific railway underwent a serious operation yesterday at Butte hospital. J.B. Clifford state parole commissioner returned from a trip to Casper, Wyoming, noting booming business in the Northwest city. J. HL Dutty returned from Butte where he had an operation to remove a cataract from his right eye, expected in 10 days or 2 weeks.

Daly Gymnasium Boy Scouts Daly Micky" Campbell Butte, Anaconda É Pacific Esterday Hutte Hospital J.B. Clifford Ines Casper Wyo He Harts Weoming City Northwest J. HL Dutty Ee and Tutte

Sparrow Drugs Startle Local Bowling Bugs

Sparrow Drugs shocked local bowling crowds by taking two of three games at Teacher Alleys. The team posted a high single-game score in three years, attributed to a rival, while captain Cap Low celebrated with each member receiving a shamrock bouquet.

Big C Allxie Ain Sparrow Cap

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