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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1925
Page
12
Trial coverage notes jurors questioned by attorneys as spectators laughed and were ejected after interruptions. Judge Harold Louderback urged decorum while defense and prosecution pressed for fair proceedings. The defendant, described collapsing earlier, left with aid as court recessed.
A prominent minstrel troupe called the Famous Georgia Minstrels will perform in Butte tomorrow at Broadway. The article notes the group as one of the best on the road and predicts a large turnout, with many locals eager for a big entertainment event after a long absence.
After three weeks of roughing it Robert Wilson an 18 year old seaman on the U S Mississippi deserted his ship at San Pedro March 2. He found life aboard rough and he prefers to stay ashore. Navy officials have been notified and he will likely be returned to San Pedro if word comes from the coast.
The East Side Women present a comedic play The Convention about a gathering of spinaters with wholesome humor. Mrs Di Mecker and a cast including Mesdames Meeker Willis Nett Fambling Maxwell Hetch Vincent McDonald Chapman Clark Williams Batten Chub Hoar Eva Dodd Miss Morris and Mr Vigure have practiced for weeks. Elaborate stage settings are secured and an entertaining evening is promised.
A court ruling on bail in a murder case hinged on whether the evidence supports manslaughter or murder. Judge Hopkins concluded the question is for the jury to decide, noting the evidence present is insufficient to justify a manslaughter verdict and must be resolved through trial.
Official canvass of ballot books in the council chamber last night shows few changes in the outcome of Monday’s primary election. W D Horgan received the votes for the mayoral contest while J Dehillly and Booher, Republican, are named nominees in other races. The council announced the canvass and discussed new arrangements with county commissioners at the courthouse.
Nine alleged narcotic addicts appeared in Judge Jeremiah Lynch's court. After two were released on promise to depart, the rest were charged with vagrancy and the narcotics charges dismissed. Defendants included four white women, two Negroes, one Chinese, and one white man. Noted officials were Deputy County Attorney Con J. Kelly and defense counsel D. Wittenburg. Both groups denied drug use and promised to leave town within 24 hours.
District agents of Equitable Life Insurance of New York held a meeting in Butte to map plans for the year. J. R. Harrop of Salt Lake City Elmer Williams of Helena Morris Daniels and J F Ghormiey of Butte are noted in the local district roster.
Huamat and Armand preparations debut with Deauville line perfume, toilet water, talcum, powders, creams, and rouge. Try Flaconette at $1.00, Narcisse talcum at 25¢, Narcisse talcum and bath items highlighted in trial sizes.
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