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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1920
Page
1
Dublin correspondent for the Times describes Ireland on the brink of anarchy with public dismay and fear at the government’s failure to face facts. Officials live under murder shadows as conspirators move openly and telegraphers are wary, while arrests surface in Dublin Mayhem.
Applicants for cast positions report at the Standard office at 1 p.m. today. Filming begins at 9 a.m. Monday. Locations announced for Monday morning's Standard Picture to be shown at the Rialto theater from April 11 to 14. After filming in Butte, the film will be loaned to the cast for submission to releasing agencies. Hundreds of applications have been received from movie enthusiasts.
Today at 1 p m the cast selection for the local film play A Romance of Butte will be made at the Butte Standard office with the director. Filming starts Monday morning at specified locations to be outlined in Monday's Standard. youths of Butte crowd the office seeking parts and a chance at salaries offered by major producers after Rialto theater run April 11 to 14.
Tokyo dispatch says Moscow wireless claim of Japanese disaffection in Siberia is an entire fabrication. The war office notes similar reports circulated in China aim to mislead about Bolshevist gains in the Far East.
Los Angeles reports a few hairs torn from the head of Mrs. Reed's slayer may solve the mystery of her death. The hairs were discovered in Mrs. Reed's hand at the scene last night.
Predictions for the week starting Monday note occasional rains or snows in the Northern Rocky Mountain and plateau regions with temperatures expected to average below normal.
In Winnipeg on March 27 a courtroom riot followed the verdict convicting five leaders of last May's seditious conspiracy strike. Aldermen John Queen William Ivens W A Pritchard R J Johns and George Armstrong were found guilty. R J Bray and A A Heaps faced mixed verdicts. crowd violence prompted court clearance.
Special Dispatch reports Winnett Montana a dry oil town with no existing water supply. Water is hauled in by four horse teams and priced high with 10 cents per person and a dollar per barrel. A new reservoir and drilled well promise a future inexhaustible supply within months.
Helena March 27 Ermentrude ran amuck possibly from illicit Baseline and violated peace ordinances. She chased cadets from Mount Saint Charles college, toppled trees, and overturned a wooden residence as scouts cheered. The crowd called it MT state riot style.
Washington March 27. Ferge North Dakota 21 961 increase 7 630 or 53 2 percent Anniston Alabama 17 734 increase 4 940 or 38 6 percent revised Nasville Tennessee 118 842 increase 7 978 or 7 2 percent Springfield Illinois 59 188 increase 7 479 or 14 5 percent Jacksonville Illinois 16 713 increase 887 or 2 5 percent
Seven teen scholarships ranging from 5000 to 40000 dollars have been established at Princeton University in memory of Princeton men who fell in the war. President John G Hibben announced today in New York on March 27.
A Moscow wireless dispatch reports Novorossiak, the last base in Southern Russia under General Denikin, captured by Russian Bolshevists.
Salt Lake City reports that nine enemy aliens were released from Fort Douglas today. One goes to Germany. others return to homes across the United States. Twelve more expected Monday, with all 60 men to be released or deported by end of next week.
Fin. March 27. John D. Rockefeller, visiting, played a round of golf with a crowd watching. He said he was in fine trim and he rode between holes on his bicycle, a unique method for the game.
Thousands of sacks of potatoes are hoarded in California warehouses per a district attorney report. Stockton warehouses hold about 200000 sacks with waste levels noted in specific lots. investigators found only 200 of 1600 sacks edible in one case and 390 of 1500 in another. Potatoes have been rotting for three months.
Permanent organization of engineers across Montana formed in Butte courthouse. The group will join as Montara Assembly of the American Association of Engineers with officers and a secretary selected. A state ballot will choose officers as it plans a working plan and regional support.
Washington March 27. No information on moving the Polish government from Warsaw to Bromberg reached the Polish legation. Maj. Gen. Sigismund Brynk dismissed the Vilna fall rumor and said Berlin reports likely aim to discredit Poland.
Plans were completed to improve 20 miles of road on the Blacffeet Indian reservation with county cooperation. The Geyser-to-Glaciers night route will link with the regional road network, aided by Custer Highway, Roosevelt International Highway, the state highway commission, and federal officials.
Indictments allege Lever Act violations and conspiracy against about 125 coal operators and miners across Illinois Indiana Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. International President John L Lewis Secretary Treasurer William Green and Chief Statistician Percy Tetlow named among those charged.
Berlin reports formation of a new German cabinet with Herman Mueller as premier and foreign secretary both socialist ministers Schlicke and Sehmidt. In Wesel the revolutionary workers move eastward. Reichswehr halts advance with intermittent shelling. Berlin police raid arrests foreigners lacking reports, including Russians detained at Alexander barracks.
An army balloon piloted by Lieut Cc. F. Bond and carrying three other officers landed on the Wisconsin side of the St. Croix river five miles from Stillwater Minnesota this afternoon. The craft departed Fort Sill Oklahoma at 3 a m yesterday.
A windstorm raged over the Texas Panhandle and western areas for 12 hours with gusts to 60 mph. A 70 foot brick wall toppled injuring Miss Frankie Goeber and causing $100,000 in damage. In El Paso homes wrecked and roofs blown, two others escaped injury by leaping through a plate glass window as a hotel fire escape fell. Telecommunication lines reported serious service issues.
Gladys Blanche Cole, 15, disappeared from Cold Springs school near Pine View. Her body was found in an outhouse with a bullet wound to the breast. A revolver carried by Mrs Tremel and her daughter lay at the scene. The mother suspects an accidental shooting after the girl asked about the revolver.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers submitted a wage demand to the railway wage conference committee in Washington during last week’s sessions. Warren S. Stone, Grand Chief, announced on his return from the capital.
In St Paul Judge J C Michael ruled for Mrs Laura Shepley of Chicago against William G Mueller to recover 32023 dollars. Mueller was given 40 days for new trial or appeal. The judge said Mueller and Shepley pursued mutual wrongs after meeting on a train, noting Laura wanted the money. Charles R Shepley, husband of the defendant, was named but found innocent of knowledge of the money source.
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