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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
14
From Nippon with cherry blossoms the musical comedy Maid of Tokyo arrives at the high school auditorium staged by the glee clubs and orchestra under Miss Eleanor A. Tenner. The large cast includes 70 players with many geisha and American guests, promising a lively, polished performance praised by local talent.
The secret service of the U S treasury has found a dangerous counterfeit of War Savings Stamp 15 series 1919. Postmaster Phil Goodwin relayed the discovery yesterday noting the fake is printed from a steel plate on good paper and closely imitates the genuine stamp but with defects detectable under scrutiny. Specimens are being sent to agents nationwide and postal authorities to locate the counterfeiters.
Mars Mercury steer a promising afternoon with favorable contracts and publicity. War linked demand boosts steel and machinery sectors while building and memorial work show encouragement. Watch out for health in summer and note political risk and possible government scrutiny. Taurus births predict tenacity and vigor.
Calling a second special panel of 45 juror candidates raised the total examined to 121 for the Brady murder case. Twelve men remain for the jury while the state holds one of its five challenges and the defense four of ten. Judge Lynch ordered another panel as the first exhausted. testimony to begin after jury selection concludes. Brady, a Butte police officer, is accused with four others in a liquor theft scheme linked to Sylvester Prenatt’s killing during a home defense.
Muriel McIntyre accuses Thomas Mayes and Charles Mayes in justice court of grand larceny, alleging they stole silk clothing, handkerchiefs, and a bead chain valued at 59 dollars. The complaint filed yesterday names the items and totals the loss.
Failure of some drivers to use the temporary road from Butte to Rocker during highway construction causes trouble. The open route runs between Centennial brewery and Tivoli brewery, south of the old road to Roeker. Travel on the torn up old road hinders work and risks machine damage.
T E Scantlin aged 68, former editor and publisher of the Tacoma Evening News in Tacoma Washington and the Lafayette Courier in Lafayette Indiana, died here last night according to Medford reports dated May 5.
Carbon county commissioners plan to supply seed grain to needy dry-land farmers who suffered crop losses last season. Applications go directly to the county, with detailed statements of land, seed needs, and finances, under authority from the Sixteenth legislature.
Berlin office reports parcel post packages arrive broken with contents mainly foodstuffs. Boxes are light weight and not sturdy enough for transit from New York to Hamburg. Postmasters urged senders to use wooden boxes to withstand handling.
Mrs. E M Cos grove sues for 458.59 over a damaged piano while in transit on Milwaukee railway, seeking recovery on a piano valued at 500 against the shipping company and Walker D Hines.
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