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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1921

Page

3

Gypsy Rover to Be Presented by Butte High Tonight

The Gypsy Rover, a romantic musical comedy, will be staged tonight at Butte High School by the combined glee clubs and high school orchestra under Miss Eleanore A. Tenner. The operetta, set in present time with scenes in England, features a large cast including Gladys Martin Aileen Mayo Emmett Keyser Martin Huntloft Sheldon Swenson Martha Bowden Edwin Buck Sidney Fife Geraldine Tallon Selwyn Burridge Roy McGrew Clifford Smith Teresa Kiesel Gladys Pierce and Thomas Barrett among others.

Butte High School Eleanore A. Tenner Butte High ‘School England Gladys Martin Aileen Mayo Emmett Keyser Martin Huntloft Sheldon Swenson Marth Bowden Edwin Buck Sidney Fife Geraldine Tallon Selwyn Burridge Roy McGrew Clifford Smith Teresa Kiesel Gladys Pierce Thomas Barrett

Woodmen Camp to Hear State Camp Reports

Silver Bow Modern Woodmen of America will meet at Knights of Pythias hall tonight. Mike Kelly will read the Havre state camp report from May 4. Delegates for the head camp in St Louis on June 20, 1921 include E W Bennyhott Great Falls A L Jordan Columbia Falls and N D Wilson Rosebud. J A Lowry Big Timber elected state censor and M F Getchell Bozeman state clerk. Bozeman chosen as next state camp site. A large class of candidates will be tested after business and the drill team plans a standout performance.

Silver Bow Modern Woodmen of America Knights of Pythias Mike Kelly Havre St. Louis E. W. F. Bennyhott Great Falls A. L. Jordan Columbia Falls ND. Wilson Rosebud J.A. Lowry Big Timber M. F. Getchell Bozeman

Higgins and Meigs Named Montana Deputy Attys

John L. Slattery announces Ronald Higgins of Missoula and W. H. Meigs of Great Falls as deputy United States attorneys for Montana. Higgins and Meigs were selected for the assistant positions after prior refusals of the first assistant post.

United States Montana Ronald Higgins Missoula W. H. Meigs Great Falls John L. Slattery Slattery Glasgow Higgins Meigs United States Attorney

Flanick Case Ready for Jury in Railroad Injury Suit

Matt Flanick sues Northern Pacific for 20000 claiming injuries from a railroad watchman blow. Judge Carroll to settle final instructions after three days of trial with defense testimony completed yesterday afternoon.

Matt Flanick Northern Pacific Railroad Carroll Flenick

Butte Briefs ends in a local hotel scene and notes

Fragmentary local briefs mention Nell Carri at the Lagrat hotel and obscure references to a prominent business figure named Cherry. The garbled text references a hotel scene, a secretary, and a named person linked to local commerce, with unclear actions or outcomes.

Nell Carri Lagrat Teey AuuSai Waikinomn Bais Hotel Ascidnoreate Teaestattea Bonitiitieaiaatiane Niertch Cherry Carter Aston

Bootlegging case ends with Wilson convicted in federal court

Bert Wilson was found guilty and Fred Looper acquitted after a brief jury verdict in Anaconda. Wilson received 30 days and $100 costs, while Looper was cleared. The defense, led by John Duffy, offered no objections or argument, prompting the judge to criticize the motive and impose the sentence.

Bert Wilson Fred Looper Anaconda Wilson Cooper Wilson-Cooper John Duffy

Auto Speeders Fines Increased by Court

The court raised fines for speeders noting Dr. M S Roberts was fined 25 for 20 mph at crossings with no slowup. IH S Moore denied speeding between blocks but admitted over eight mph at crossings and paid 10 with the magistrate praising officer and witness. City births reported May 1 at two addresses.

M.S Roberts IH. S. Moore

Gordon Hats Reflect Fifty Centuries Of Hat Making

Fifty centuries of head coverings lead to Gordon hats. The article notes skilled artisans shaping furs through kneading, dyeing, blocking, curling, and finishing. New ideas appear in Gordon models this season, justifying the price by accumulated experience.

Gordon

Formal Opening of Columbia Gardens Friday Night

Columbia gardens will be formally opened to the public this evening amid balmy spring weather. The dancing pavilion has already been open two weeks, with all concessions ready to operate and Purcell's Columbia gardens orchestra providing music for the opening ball joined by Jack Taln with popular tunes.

Columbia Gardens Purcell Jack Taln

Exhibition by Marian White Arts and Crafts Club

The Marian White Arts and Crafts club staged a colorful exhibit at the Woman's club building yesterday afternoon. It featured handwork by local women, Paxson pictures, other paintings, drawings, china painting, and finely crafted items. Hundreds of women viewed the show and a luncheon followed. organizers included Mrs. L. Ft. Margetts, Mrs. J. Russell, Mrs. Nellie Small, Mrs. George Mennie, Mrs. Cowling, and hostesses listed among others.

Marian White Arts and Crafts Club Woman's Club Butts Paxson L. Ft. Margetts J. Russell

Prison Life in All Phases in New Film

The Paramount picture The City of Silent Men stars Thomas Meighan at the Rialto, based on John Moroso's The Quarry. Meighan plays a small town youth mistaken for murder and sent to prison. the drama shows all prison life with strong performances by Lois Wilson Kate Bruce Paul Everton George McQuarrie and Guy Olliver.

Paramount Picture Thomas Meighan Rialto Theater John Moroso Mr. Meighan Lois Wilson Kate Bruce Paul Everton George McQuarrie Guy Olliver

Just Women Play To Be Staged At Grace Church

The West Side Shakespeare Club will present Just Women at Grace Methodist church Monday night. Proceeds benefit the Live Wire boys class to convert the church alcove into a Sunday school room. Mrs William E Thirtoway leads the program with musical and elocutionary items promised.

West Side Shakespeare Club Grace Methodist Church William E. Thir Toway

Large Day's Haul of Coyotes Pelts in Billings

Lewis Salsbury of Billings collected a $22.50 bounty yesterday for the pelts of a mother coyote and eight pups killed while he rode alone near the city. He spotted the mother darting into a cave at the base of the rimrocks and spent the afternoon digging out the den before shooting the old animal. The pups were several weeks old.

Billings Lewis Salsbury Salsbury Rimrocks

Federal Tax Liens Filed Against Samonich and Bush

Tax liens totaling 3093.08 were filed with the clerk and recorder against Martin Samonich at 1002 Chicago Street and Earl Bush at 2011 Oregon for 1839.74 and 2183.34 respectively. The Internal Revenue Department has nearly a hundred claims in Silver Bow County for assessments taxes and penalties.

Yerday Martin Samonich Earl Bush Samonich Chicago Street Bush Oregon Internal Revenue Department Silver Bow County

Johnson to Have Office in Butte

Floyd Johnson former city clerk of Butte has been appointed boiler inspector for this district and reports to Helena for work May 16. His office will be in Butte and will inspect Silver Bow Powell Beaverhead Deer Lodge Granite and parts of Jefferson and Madison counties with potential future extension.

Floyd Johnson Butte Helena Silver Bow Powell Beaverhead Deer Lodge Granite Jefferson Madison Counties

April fire loss high in Butte report

Butte property owners suffered a loss of about 38,000 during April as documented in the fire chief’s monthly report filed with the city clerk. Total property damage reached 109,540 with 71,500 insured and department operating costs at 10,847.36.

Butte

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