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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
6
A manifesto by President De IWalera of the Irish Republic calls on civilized nations to aid Ireland amid British aggression. It denounces brutal force, depopulation, and looting, and asks Americans to contribute funds for starving women and children and rehabilitating devastated regions with no salaries or commissions taken.
The city received two bids last night for 600 000 in funding bonds. H G Walking of Glasgow offered to buy at par and accrued interest with 2 percent brokerage, needing city lawyers and bond printing costs. Watkins Co offered par plus accrued interest at 6 9 percent discount delivered from Denver, with 1 080 check as good faith. Leedy accompanied by 1000 certified check. Council sent bids to a committee of the whole for formal action and a 2:30 pm meeting to reconsider.
Silver Bow Park Athletic Club invites patrons to a St Patrick's Day dance at the Odeon pavilion tonight. Proceeds go to club building improvements and grounds extensions. Committee members include Dave Bartels Emmett Fogarty Charles Fogarty P Michaud and oe Michaud.
Coroner Carey adjourned the inquest into John W. Collier’s death after ten witnesses were examined. Collier died after being struck by an automobile on October 4, 1920, as he crossed Harrison avenue at Dewey street. Driver Fred Davis and passenger Frank Cannon testified. Cannon remained on the stand at adjournment.
The Butte handball championship will be decided this afternoon with Tim Connolly and Mike Mulcahy facing Frank McCarthy and Tom Crowley in a six game series. The first three games start at 3 pm on Crowley Lockhart court, with the next three at Sheehan court. If a seventh game is needed, a coin toss will determine court choice.
The internal revenue office states that everything is ship shape and the day’s accumulation of income tax work has been cleared away and about finished.
Butte firemen were called to a vacant house at 1108 Arizona Street where a fire had been started by youths seeking excitement. Firemen deterred the plan. A second small blaze on a cabin roof in the 300 block of East Mercury Street also prompted an emergency response.
Associated Press reports in Reno that the humane death bill clearing the Senate would authorize lethal gas for execution in Nevada, pending Governor Emmet D. Boyle's signature.
The Marmola Prescription Tablets, praised for obesity reduction, are now available at all drug stores. Consumers can also order directly from Marmola Co. in Detroit Michigan at a price that makes dieting and hard exercise unnecessary for returning an overweight person to normal proportions.
A community relief fund drive reports varied contributions from many organizations and individuals. Treasurer Harrington received 150.00 with numerous donors including Ancient Order of Hibernians divisions Pearse Connolly club and Michael Sheehan among others contributing amounts ranging from 5.00 to 300.00. The list names multiple clubs firms and private donors supporting the drive.
Former Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines of Salt Lake City who directed army transport in the war has been proposed to President Harding for chairman of the Shipping Board by Senator Smoot. The report came as Salt Lake City learned today on March 16. The total to date reached 4483.89 dollars.
The federal trade commission in a report to the justice department recommends charges of operating a trust against the Chicago Stationers' Association the National Association of Stationers and all affiliated bodies after a long investigation of the trade.
An offer urges readers to mail five cents with their name and address to Foley Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Oleys Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds rheumatism kidney and bladder issues and digestion.
Paris police arrest Armand Leveque known as Bamboula after Brigadier Pescadero, in civilian clothes, mingles with a girl at the Java dance hall. The crowd hides the suspect as the brigadier dances behind him and cuffs him on the floor.
The army transport Madawaska inbound from Manila collided with the steamship Invincible near Barnegat New Jersey. Invincible reported a bad leak and launched lifeboats as Madawaska reportedly took water. A later message said Madawaska was alongside Invincible and not in immediate danger.
In Des Moines Iowa March 16 strike breakers and striking iron molders clashed in a brief street battle. Several shots were fired and bricks flew as one man was seriously injured in the melee.
Washington March 16 ap proximately 622 million dollars are available for road and bridge construction and maintenance this year the bureau of public roads of the department of agriculture announced today based on reports from state highway departments
The bodies of 1,609 American soldiers who died in France were formally received in New York today by comrades. A solemn welcome ceremony with military ritual occurred at the army transport docks in Hoboken as the bodies were landed from the transport Somme.
Born March 16 to Mr and Mrs Patrick Lane a son at 2442 Farrell Street. Featured today at the P O News Stand with selections from Saturday Evening Post Argosy True Story Sunset Snappy Stories Smart Set Saucy Stories Pictorial Review and more popular magazines.
On March 16 in New York sixty nine of seventy four corporations and all forty indicted individuals pleaded not guilty in federal court to Sherman antitrust charges accusing conspiracies to monopolize Portland cement production and distribution. Individual defendants were released on five thousand dollar bail each.
Washington March 16. Senator Smoot of Utah to introduce at the upcoming special session a bill proposing an embargo on the importation of wool tops wool and wool waste aimed at limiting foreign competition and stabilizing domestic markets.
London on March 16 reports a bilateral trade agreement was signed by representatives of Great Britain and Russia to resume commercial relations between the two nations.
The Associated Press reports President Harding was formally notified on March 16 that he has been elected to the honorary role of president of the Boy Scouts of America.
Vernon Texas dressmaker Mrs W M Stephens says months of severe side pain ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She credits relief to the remedy, noting she can work and manage housework without operation, and recommends the product to others.
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