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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

7

Butte Notes on Rent Pianos and Local News

Butte updates mention renting pianos from Orton Bros and promoting Dodge Brothers cars via Silver Bow Motor Car Co. Local items include a divorce granted to Hila Rucker from Glenn Rucker, a pleurisy recovery for William O Neill, bootlegging arrest of Andrew Mularky, a $3000 services dispute involving Butte Louisiana Co., and third degree assault charges against Zares in Doran court. Visitors include Frank Geary, a Tacoma police captain and former Butte resident.

Orton Bros Dodge Brothers Silver Bow Motor Car Co UK PO Hila Rucker Glenn Rucker Jackson William O'Neill 505 West Merry Street Tne Justice Court Andrew Mularky Donnell Dwyer E. C. Meiklejohn Butte-Louisian Reorgo Zares Justice Doran Steve

Officers Elected At Cat Creek Oil Firm Meeting

A meeting of Butte Cat Creek Oil Company elected Dr. Carl J. Horst as president Louis Kaufman as vice president and Ed C. Sachs as secretary The firm plans to start operations as soon as weather permits and to pursue work vigorously Its holdings lie on the Cat Creek anticline Also Temple Wnal Israel and Women of Moose Heart Legion announcements appear with March 24 Moose Hall meeting details.

Butte Cat Creek Oll Company Carl J. Horst Louis Kaufman Ed C. Sachs Cat Creek Anticline Moose Heart Legion Moose Hall D. KR

Proposed Butte School Bond Favored At Rotary Luncheon

Butte Rotarians discussed a proposed 1 250 000 school bond to fund two new buildings replacing McKinley and Jefferson, plus a south side high school and an uptown high school. Bonds would be sold as needed in 1000 increments to cut interest costs. Debate on replacing McKinley with one or two structures arose amid fire damage and overcrowding.

Butte Rotarians Siliver, Bow Club HE. A. Morley McKinley Jefferson deKinley McKinley School Morley Seattle W. Mee South Side Eugene Carroll Barclay Butte Bob Idaho Benjamin Owen T Alent Rotary Club Calgary Alberta

Butte Seeks daylight saving with broad support

The Butte city council faces daylight saving amid broad worker and business support. Citizens including James Helmbach and Tom Angell Jr advocate shifting work hours or clock time to preserve longer evenings, while some oppose or seek limited changes. The debate includes mine, shop, and hotel workers plus local officials.

James Helmbach Anselmo Mining Company Tom Angell Jr East Broadway

Butte Union Nominating Ballot Involves James Snell And Moyer

Next Wednesday the Butte Hoisting Engineers union will ballot on international officers of the Mine Mill and Smelter Men’s union. James Snell, local union president, is a candidate for the office now held by H Moyer, with five locals needed to endorse. Moyer faces opposition from Snell on the local slate including James Snell for president and Ernest Woo for secretary treasurer among others, while only three of four executive board nominees were chosen by the Butte union.

Butte Hoisting Engineers’ Union Polly Schilling’s Hall James Snell H. Moyer Moyer Charles H. Moser Philip Ryan Burke Idaho Ernest B. Woo New Jersey Cluskey Arizona Joe Gorman Cobalt B.C Butte Union T. Fal

Wage scale talks continue between union and employers

A Cook and Waiters union committee met employers to present a new wage scale. Employers requested time for consideration. The union returned to the parent body and was told to reconvene with the employers when ready, possibly today or Saturday. A special Sunday night meeting will review the committee's report on the higher wages.

Cook and Waiters’ Union Inter

Jury verdict sparks jeers in abuse case verdict at Justice Buckley court

The crowd booed a not guilty finding for Ralph Markland in a trial over failure to provide for his wife Annette Mark a French war bride. Witnesses described hunger and lack of medical care she faced at home. Markland claimed his earnings supported both, having borrowed from relatives. An interpreter noted marital strain as testimony detailed neglect and assistance from neighbors and local officials.

Butte West Broadway Ivan Mathland Washington Burley Hele Hale Somsaine

Valuation dispute over Pennsylvania Building assessments

County assessor Peter J. Kelly refutes claims that owners pay taxes only on part of the Pennsylvania Building. He says the building is assessed at $10,000 with the lot at $259,920, and that assessments will adjust this year under board of equalization reductions aimed at correcting previous high valuations for large real estate holdings.

Peter J. Kelly Board of Equalization Kelly Tai

Chance to Sell Road Bonds Looks Brighter

County officials report renewed interest from a Port land bonding concern and talks with a Butte firm. Although no formal bids or actions were taken, optimism grows that road bonds will be sold this week to fund a hard surface road from Butte to the Deer Lodge county line along the Anaconda road, enabling construction this summer.

Fabian Board of Missioners Porthland Butte Tosy Kian Deer Toodge County Anaconda

Old Time Resident Answers the Call

Tim M died yesterday afternoon at 128 East Woolman Street. He was an old Butte resident from Virginia City arriving at age seven, lived there 36 years, born in Michigan 48 years ago. A former alderman from the First ward, he was part of the “solid eleven.” Surviving: a daughter Bessie, two sisters, Mrs. Curran and Mrs. Andrews, and two brothers John and PS SUREWS. Cairo dispatch notes Field Marshal Allenby’s Egypt proclamation banning any meet.

Tim M Woolman Street Lynch Butte Virginia City New Michigan Mullins Bessie Margaret Curran John Andrews John

Legislative assembly limits on outside proceedings

The text discusses restrictions on proceedings or resolutions by legislative assemblies provincial councils or other elective bodies or their members when acting outside their legal competence. It notes boundaries and potential conflicts of authority.

Ngs Legislative Assembly

Perjury charges levied against 63 including UMWA officials

Beckley West Virginia March 18 a county grand jury returned indictments charging perjury against 63 persons including several United Mine Workers of America officials who testified in Tony Stafford's Glenwhite trial. Stafford was indicted for perjury and other miners faced conspiracy charges to keep two miners from returning to work during last fall's bituminous strike.

Beckley W. Va Secral United” Mine Workers of America Tony Stafford Glenwhite

Bolivian Colonel Attacked by Peruvians in Bolivia

Indignation spreads in La Paz after 40 Peruvians assault Colonel Comes of the Bolivian aviation service. He is reported to have been struck with stones and sticks and severely injured in the incident on March 15.

Bolivia LA Paz Comes

CHINESE AND JAPS UNITE IN FAR EAST ALLIANCE

The Chinese and Japanese governments agreed to act in unison in the far east. The Harbin correspondent of the London Times cites reliable information dated March 7. The Chinese contingent will be four divisions and the Japanese three. In another item London notes the British and French governments cannot recognise the Damascus congress decision proclaiming Feisal king of Syria. In Asheville, North Carolina, practically the entire town of Biltmore was sold by Mrs. George W. Vandernitt to Dr. J. A. Sinclair, Charles Stephens, and the Southern railway.

London Far East Harbin Lodon Times Hedjaz Prince Feisal Damascus Syria Lloyd George House of Commons Asheville N.C Biltmore George W. Vandernitt J. A. Sinclair George Stephens Charlotte, N. C Southern Railway

Vew Way to Remove Hair Creates Sensation

A dubious beauty feature touts a method claimed to remove hair at the roots instantly and painlessly. The piece extols dramatic effects with sensational language, noting immediate results and a booming demand.

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Leys Eppad Jeweler and Optometrist N. Main St Hallmark Store Butte News Kotes Temple Wnal Israel Temple Washington and Galena Everybody’s Grocery ‘Occumnt Plowre North Main Lipton’s Tea D. C M'Carthy Riddell West Park Intey Toosman N. Chules East Park Street Oechsli A. Carey Hatter Columbia Gardens Mrs. P. Tweed West Quartz J. W. Attoits Butte Hotel Helena Tam New York aler-Wolcatt Stack Lau Sokers New York City Charles Smith Insurance E. A. Murphy Rona Spokane Frank Gelser John Jahreiss Butte Hotel Barber Shop Richard Wilson Gus Klebba Los Angeles P. Tweed Spattle Wash Homer Myers Great Western Oil Company Cat Creek Mosby Emmett E. Malloy Hennessy Carthy, Bryant &0 E. Park Lyon Lupton’s J. McCarthy Lamb New East Mercury St. Butte Mont Vicks Vaporabes Ralph Markland SINS PS Surews Cairo Field Marshal Allenby Egypt Sudan McCarthy’s Sanitary Grocery & Meat Store Hills Bros Swift's Armour’s Hansen McCarthy's Sanitary First Church OF Christ Mont. Christian Samuel W. Greene Mother Church First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass C. Ss Louisville Butte High School
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