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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1925
Page
3
Douglas Fairbanks presents The Thief of Bagdad at the American Theater. Critics praise the story depth and its development over spectacle, noting theTitle's strong narrative drive despite famed magical set pieces such as the magic carpet and winged horse.
The article argues that The Thief of Bagdad, based on Arabian Nights, weaves a continuous tale where the winged horse and magic carpet are essential plot developments. Douglas Fairbanks is praised for producing visually dazzling moments that elevate the film beyond previous screen adaptations.
At the Alto Sandra the picturization of the Bell novel intensifies the heat of the lamps for lighting scenes. Barbara Hert dingman and the rest of the cast endured a young inferno for weeks as a pianist adds fervor with music. They move the scene to a breezy window to sustain energy.
The Ansonia theater shows Not A Drum Heard starring Jones and Betty Bouton in a Western melodrama. Jones plays a cowboy actor who reforms after a perilous assignment. The film blends romance with frontier action as Be v Ames Williams songs provide a musical backdrop.
Judge George M. Bourquin opens the spring term at 9 30 this morning with a jury of 60 drawn for duty. Ex parte matters will be cleared, cases set for trial, and a naturalization action addressed. Criminal actions involve alleged violations of narcotics and Volstead laws with about three weeks of equity and law trials anticipated. Deputy U S marshals served padlock restraining orders on three places enjoining liquor sales or presence. District Attorney work shifts to Francis Silver and Blattery in the Butte courts. Names of restrained individuals and addresses are listed.
Butte postal employes yesterday formed a service relations council with three carrier representatives, three clerks, and one supervisor. William Cawhier chairs the council, with Bull Lavelle elected secretary. The body will meet to discuss complaints and recommendations from employees for postmaster consideration.
Post office patrons report occasional delays as Walkerville mail service is inconsistent. Officials say forwarding requests should be made, and addressees notified to prevent missed deliveries.
A report notes William Corbett urging aid and noting inconveniences to the department and those affected by the matter, highlighting issues within the post office administration and its personnel.
The Marquise Maleyasie formerly with Lyman Colling of New York reports the loss of a pearl collar valued over 40 000 from her villa at Ne S4100 Peas Street. The incident follows a reception in honor of Princess de I unin and lists the victims among attendees.
About 60 cases of beer and brewing liquid were destroyed by Chief Murphy and officers during a raid on a home on the 2000 block of Omni Street yesterday. Beulah Brady was arrested on a charge of maintaining a nuisance. The home brewery was among several found in recent months and was located in a basement.
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