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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1920

Page

11

Heavy Machinery Moving In Cat Creek Oil Fields

Winnett Montana April 30 Some time today a Caterpillar tractor will hook onto the Star rig of the Walker brothers and start the trip to the Wild Horse lake structure on the Cat Creek anticline. The 14 mile move will take about 10 hours. Rig builders for Decker Collins Co expected here Saturday and Monday to erect the derrick near the Frantz Corporation well. Paul Stock of J F McCarthy in Cat Creek is noted as Salt Creek discoverer and part of six brothers in independent oil operations.

Winnett Walker Brothers Wild Horse Lake Cat Creek Brush Creek Musselshell Valley Oil Company Alore Decker-Collins Company Frantz Corporation Paul Stock J. F. McCarthy Salt Creek United States Mr. Stock

DILLON NEWS DISTRICT MEETING AND EVENTS REPORT

The Dillon district meeting of the Daughters of Rebekah drew fifty delegates for a successful event with an afternoon business session and an evening banquet followed by an 80 day session. The operetta Bul Bul will be staged at the normal college auditorium with proceeds to settle debts from a prior lecture course.

Old College Mabel Hatch Pauline van der Water College School of Music

Anaconda High School Enters Athletes Early

Anaconda high school is among the first in the state to submit its eligible athletes for the seventeenth interscholastic track meet in Missoula May 11 17. First formal entry came from Wolf Point high school with Darby and Beaverhead county also submitting entries. The University band will provide music for the two days of events and the University Glee Club and orchestra will perform during select events.

Missoula Anaconda

Primary vote count to begin in Helena after primaries

Canvassing of presidential primary election returns will start tomorrow morning in Helena, with Gov. S. V. Stewart, State Treasurer H. L. Hart, and Secretary of State C. T. Stewart forming the board. Most county returns are expected to reach the secretary of state soon, with law requiring canvass within 15 days unless enough returns justify an earlier count.

Helena State

Commission ruling Billings sit moved to Helena May 26 27

The International Joint Commission representing the United States and Canada will not sit in Billings as planned but will meet in Helena on May 26 and 27. The commission, created by the 1909 treaty, hears testimony on cross border transportation improvements and Montana needs will be presented.

Helena International Joint Commission United States Dominion of Canada Billings Canada Montana

Cascade County road bonds delayed by unsatisfied bids

In Great Falls on April 30 officials report failure to obtain satisfactory bids for a 200000 dollar block of Cascade County road bonds. Two bid solicitations yielded no acceptable offer. a 196000 dollar bid with 6 percent interest was rejected. The board has not decided on next steps while Blaine County sold 50000 dollar road bonds at a discount, and an Arrow Creek oil-field drilling development progresses near Square Butte as a 320 acre farm sale signals new investment. Cascade Mayor H W Brown resigns after five years to retire, while H Sherf of Wheatland Wyoming is hired as Cascade school principal as Professor Westergaard prepares to retire to practice law in Manhattan.

Great Falls Cascade County Chinook Blaine County Square Butte Arrow Creek Eastern D. M. Sams Jules Deschard Arrow Creek Development Company H. W. Brown Cascade Cascade School District H. Sherf Wheatland Wyo Cascade Schools Westergaard Manhattan

Butte Seeks Supreme Court Overturn in Ruling

Helena April 30 The Montana Supreme Court heard arguments in the city of Butte versus Silver Bow district court contesting the reversal of a trial board decision that discharged Officer Burns. The court also weighed Wooster of Missoula’s bid to block transferring Wooster v Milwaukee Railroad to Owell County. The court took all matters under advisement.

Helena Supreme Court Missoula County Wooster Milwaukee Railroad Owell County

To Keep the Face Fresh Clear Youthful

An ad style notice promotes mereorized wax as the key to a clean fresh youthful face. It claims the wax absorbs dirt and worn skin while cosmetics worsen complexion and urges nightly application for about a week to reveal a rose-tinted underlayer skin. It promises removal of freckles pimples blotches and blackheads and suggests ceasing makeup thereafter.

Anaconda News In Brief Highlights City Events

Anaconda reports a busy period with commerce and social notes. A Baptist apron sale at Sylvester's, Madame Lucille the medium at Rev. McDonald’s room, and visiting dignitaries from Idaho and North Dakota are listed. City officials close fiscal year and prepare annual reports while eighth graders finish exams. Fire department saw no calls in April as crews hope to win a Northwest prize for low fire loss.

Fire Prevention Bureau of the Pacific Northwest

Protestant Churches to Hold Joint Interchurch Meeting

Local Protestant churches will convene Sunday evening at the Methodist church for an interchurch world movement gathering. Rev. B Fdworthy of Butte will speak as field secretary for Montana, Idaho and Wyoming. A community canvass tied to the movement begins Monday morning.

Methodist Church Interchurch World Movement B. Fdworthy Butte Montana Idaho Wyoming

Bob Kelly Breaks Into Major Class In Bowling

Bob Kelly, a veteran bowler from Ohio, surged in last night’s eight man roll off for the handicap tournament. He posted 1,171 pins, tying with Jud Hasley Lew Coleman and Curley Beattie as top performers in the field. Others listed include Jurich 1,070 McLean 1,048 Sells 1,041 Oldhaber 1,000 Hanson 968 Weiss 967 Carlson 926 and Murphy 802.

Bob Kelly Ohio Tescher Bob Jud Hasley Lew Coleman Curley Beattie Kelly Jurich McLean Sells Oldhaber Hanson Weiss Carlson Murphy

Funeral for Mrs Mary Ryan Held at St Peter's Church

The funeral for Mrs. Mary Ryan was conducted yesterday at the family home 514 Washington Street and at St. Peter's Church with a requiem high mass at 9 am. A large delegation of friends attended and numerous floral tributes were laid. Interment followed in Hill Cemetery. pallbearers listed as Philip Tracey Thomas Dee Coll Campbell George Lathrop James B McCavitt and Harry Walker.

Mary Ryan Washington Street St. Peter's Church Hill Cemetery Philip Tracey Thomas Dee Coll Campbell George ¥. Lathrop James B. McCavitt Harry Walker

Sheriff raids find no liquor at three east side parlors

Armed with search and seizure warrants the sheriff's force searched three east side soft drink parlors yesterday afternoon for contraband liquor but found no evidence of liquor being sold. The establishments visited were the Black Eagle in the 500 block Hast Park avenue Daly and Walsh at 517 East Third street and a site at 1008 East Third street.

East Side Black Eagle Hast Park Avenue Daly & Walsh East Third Street

Looking Over Oil Situation In State Roundup

C M Schaffer of Deep River Iowa is in the city examining the oil situation and lands within the Pole Creek structure. He is impressed with the pundup field prospects and plans to interest neighbors in investments there.

C. M. Schaffer Deep River Iowa Pole Creek Mr. Schaffer Pundup

Home for Hello Girls in Chicago to house 80 women

A 54 room apartment building is being converted by the telephone company into a boarding house for telephone company girls. The dormitory will feature a dining room, laundry, sewing rooms and a large hall. Each apartment will be furnished with a phonograph or piano.

Chicago Joe

Manitoba Milk Consumption City Report

Five million eighty thousand of Manitoba milk production were consumed in Winnipeg last year per city health department. The report notes milk intake in Winnipeg reflects statewide supply and health concerns in the region.

HMAL Winnipeg Manitoba

Bl Der Gulch Pioneer Claimed by Death

Bozeman April 30 C M Tate a pioneer who located in Alder gulch in 1864 and moved to Willow Creek in Gallatin valley about 40 years ago and later came to Bozeman where he lived several years died in Belgrade where he has lived for 20 years He was ill only three days Deceased is survived by his wife and two daughters and one son Mrs Katherine Cutting of Bozeman Mrs Bert Laduc of Butte and Dee Tate of Belgrade He also leaves a number of grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services were at the home of his son in Belgrade Friday morning and the body was brought to Bozeman for interment.

The Standard Bozeman C. M. Tate Alder Gulch Willow Creek Gallatin Valley Belgrade Katherine Cutting Bert Laduc Butte Dee Tate

Demonstration of merit at Daly gym program by students

The Daly gymnasium program last evening by high school and grade pupils under Supervisors Roening and Musselman drew a large audience despite bad weather. The demonstration featured athletic performances drills and folk dances with every participant earning praise for their part in the show.

Daly Gymnasium Roening Musselman

Switzerland Parcel Rules Tighten Under New Post Policy

Starting today Switzerland parcels up to 11 pounds may be mailed ordinary or registered. Packages moving via Germany require a 10 cent transit charge paid with stamps on the wrap, in addition to regular postage at 12 cents per pound or fraction. Locks must have keys accompanying the parcel if locked.

Switzerland Burke Germany

Program and Dance in SS Peter and Paul Hall

Attention Slavonians. This evening memory program and dance for national patriots Zrinyski and Frankopan at SS Peter and Paul hall. Tickets 60 cents, ladies free.

SS. Peter and Paul’s Hall National Patriots Zrinyski Frankopan

Boy Scout Talk Advocates Character Training and Safety

Benjamin Owen, Scout executive of Butte, argues the Boy Scout movement is a formative force for manly virtues and Americanism. He contends training, not reform, helps curb delinquency and unifies home, school, and church efforts while stressing natural motives and spiritual alignment.

Boy Scout Movement Margaret Theater Benjamin Owen Butte Scout Movement Scout Owen

Funeral for Mrs. Robenin Smith Set Sunday Afternoon

The funeral for Mrs. Robenin Smith will be held Sunday afternoon from the family home at 783 East 11th Street to the Presbyterian church for services. Interment will be in Hill Cemetery.

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