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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
4
The document argues that professional blood donors charge 50 dollars for 12 ounces of blood and that funds are needed to aid suffering humanity. It explains that donors deserve compensation and that the hospital will share names of saved patients with contributors as the fund grows.
Friday morning May 8 1925 the Deaconess hospital in Butte is praised for charitable work and urged to expand and reorganize to meet rising demand. The piece argues the hospital must be enlarged to sustain over head costs and continue universal service to rich and poor alike, with community sacrifices to keep it a permanent local asset.
A New York hospital promotes a human blood fund where relatives or friends donate blood to save lives. Some donations are incompatible, leading to rejection. When blood does not match, patients must rely on a professional blood provider despite goodwill.
A West Virginia petition urges the legislature to rename the state Kanawha to reflect an historic Indian name shared by rivers, a county, a town, and industries. The Kanawha faction argues the name is distinctive and proper, asking whether Kanawhans, Kanawha aians, or Kanawhacks should be used.
An Episcopal bishop praises reporters for honesty and accuracy amid controversy. He warns against misstatements from sources and notes reporters’ skill at judging truth, while observing editors’ role in ensuring fair treatment. The column touches on figures like von Hindenburg Caillaux Bolshevism and Bryan versus Darwin as current topics.
Mrs Skunk, nesting under Farmer Brown's henhouse, explores the yard as Bowser the Hound keeps watch. She noses around the barn and dooryard, notices cookies in the kitchen, and briefly enjoys a hospitality moment before Farmer Brown's Boy arrives. The scene ends with a planned next tale about the lawn.
Several wrecks occurred around Anaconda late yesterday and last evening. A damaged Anaconda car driven by Hu Lioya of Butte rammed a building on Commercial avenue near Main, injuring no one but damaging its gas tank and body. A Franklin driven by W. C. Capron and a Chevrolet driven by Custer McCloud collided at Main and Third, sending Capron’s car into a plate glass window but causing no injuries. A Lombardi car carrying Mrs Lombardi and Mrs Adolf Fabbri wrecked west of town. passengers were slightly injured and the vehicle later found stripped of tires and parts.
The second day of the Anaconda light school preliminary meet lists junior entrants and scoring. Dixon and Moran earn top placements in hurdles and running events. Long wins pole vault. Barnes and Putnam post strong showings in jumps and discus.
Ward Evans sues Conroy in district court to recover 250 dollars on a promissory note dated April 6 1923. Plaintiff seeks interest at percentage and costs of the action after the defendant allegedly paid neither interest nor principal.
Charges of drunkenness were preferred against three men in Justice J. Henroid's court yesterday afternoon. Peter Leary, arrested by Con Rable Alfred Johnson, received a John Pennock, Officer Maten day jail sentence, while E. D. Burrin arrested by Officer Osborne drew a 16 day jail sentence.
Brenda Moore headlines the Imperial feature Bolo mon in Society with William H. The film shows her as two roles Rosie of Industrious aims and Mrs J Solomon in a Riverside Drive home. Moore handles the dual characters with notable skill.
Daily puzzle note credits Ruth von Phul as champion, solving a challenging crossword in ten minutes. By B J Wefers Jr. Includes scattered clues and partial answers such as Doorkeepers, Ancient god, Serpent and other hint entries.
The second pre season carnival ball and Mardi Gras will be held at Washoe Park tonight featuring the Loomis orchestra and Winter Garden attractions. Manager Loomis arranged thousands of balloons and makers for those who attended two weeks ago while dancers from Butte entertain. About 437 song and dance numbers printed for attendees to learn the words and join in the singing.
The school plans an operetta staged by Beane Watts and Alice Kelly with Margaret Savage Vere Moots Alice Bennett Opal Hartel Hat Normalick and Mike Murphy. About 60 grade school children join the chorus as the big music is provided.
Details completed for the club luncheon set for tomorrow afternoon. Braccleaty is listed as organized, with invitations to be extended by the committee. Reservat ions must be made by noon today with Mrs Se Larison or Mrs OE Avery.
In Vilna a violent incident unfolds as students angered by a ban fire shots. One assailant dies after dropping a hand grenade and another dies by his own action. The report comes from War-saw with Giapatches cited.
Sheriff announces enforcement against drivers who have not secured the 125 license renewals and new red and white state plates. Many delay until year’s end and will be required to account for violations when caught riding uninsured.
An astrologer's forecast for Priday May 8 1925 warns of an unusually unlucky day as Saturn Mara the sun Venus and Neptune align in malefic aspects. Morning business is hazardous with a shift toward banking and railroads in the afternoon. Avoid quarrels, expect nerves to run high, and note potential labor dissatisfaction and supply gaps in parts of the country.
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