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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1916

Page

9

Car Thief Caught After Chase Through Park Street

A. I. Stapleton chased a man who stole his automobile and caught James McCafferty, previously arrested by Butte police, delivering him to Detectives Morrison and Mitchell. McCafferty bolted at jail, was recaptured, and lodged on an automobile theft charge. A second tale notes more car thefts in two weeks. other complaints include a burglary charge against afor ris and a $60 trunk theft by Charles Larimore at a roughing house.

A. I. Stapleton Park Street James McCafferty Butte Morrison and Mitchell McCafferty Stapleton Snv McCaferty James Afor Ris Transom Charles Larimore

Divorce Suit Between Lancaster and Tancaster Filed

Dixie Lancaster sues Norton T ancaster for divorce after a June 7 1804 marriage in Deadwood South Carolina. She claims desertion in April 1913. Judge Donlan granted Ruth Crawford a divorce from Melvin H Crawford with custody of one child. Grounds include desertion and non support.

Dixie Lancaster Norton Tancaster Deadwood Donlan Ruth Crawford Melvin H. Crawford Mary Shim Thomas A. Hill

French firm seizes inland Pacific phosphate reserve

A French company has secured possession of an inland area in the South Pacific believed to hold 10.9 million tons of high grade phosphate and substantial quantities of inferior ore. The move follows surveys suggesting rich mineral potential and raises expectations for export prospects and regional economic impact.

South Pacific

Hearing on estate dispute at First National bank

The hearing on the estate of Thea Jane Davis before Judge Donlan examined two promissory notes from 1895 and claimed services with interest totaling about four hundred dollars. George Wesley Davie, executor, testified from his hotel room after being unable to attend in person. Attorneys for the executor and the bank presented arguments as proceedings were adjourned to a later afternoon session.

First National Bank George Wesley Davie Thea Jane Davis HA. Prank John Lindsay Lindsay Napton

Postal inspectors land man in Falls

A Bowkind was arrested yesterday on a federal warrant after postal inspectors alleged he used the mails to defraud. He reportedly sent cordwood orders to several North Dakota locations without paying, and allegedly sent orders with no intent to pay. Judge Bourquin will try the Henningson Produce vs Whaley case in bankruptcy court. John Crossman filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the federal court with assets listed and exemptions claimed.

A. Bowkind Falls Alege North Dakota Bourquin Henningson Produce Company W. C. Whaley Internal Revenue John Crossman Hutte

Woman's Peace Party meeting planned for Wednesday

The Montana state branch of the Woman's Peace Party will hold a meeting next Wednesday at 3 30 PM in the South Side Methodist church at Lowell and George Streets. Mrs Una J Herrick was invited to speak but declined due to commencement duties. A musical program directed by Mrs Frank Riley with Miss Marie Hickey will precede a peace song by F J McNeill. Mrs James Lloyd Denison will preside and discuss Physical Education Versus Military Training in Our Schools, with Mrs H Reynolds reading a paper on The Price of War. The Emerson School Circle of the Parent Teacher Association is invited as guests, followed by an informal tea.

Ing Montana Woman's Peace Party Belock South Side Methodist Church Lowell George Streets Una J. Herrick The Agricultural College Mt Bozeman Her Flek Butte Frank Riley Marie Hickey F. J. McNeill Jane ‘Adams James Lloyd Denison Emerson Parent-Teacher Association Tr Rogram Armes

Western Circle to Buy Playground Equipment

The Western Circle of the Hutte Parent-Teachers association plans to purchase playground equipment for Webster school. A committee will decide in coordination with the board clerk, with speeches by Carl Warner and Miss Blair. Mrs. Brockway addressed child welfare, Muell played violin, and Miss Neal sang at the last circle meeting. Refreshments followed.

Webster Webstter Hutte Parent-Teachers Association Sane Carl Warner Butte Blair McKinley School Manual Training Department Thre. Brockway Muell Giadys Neal

New Theater Opens with Tangled Hearts at Liberty

The Liberty theater on West Broadway opened last night with Tangled Hearts. From 6:80 to 9:00 the 449 seats were filled, many standing, as patrons admired the modern interior and air ventilation deemed perfect. Manager M A Berger received congratulations while four piece orchestra under J W Gillette provided music.

Liberty Theater West Broadway M.A. Berger The Liberty Butte West J W. Gillette Mise Ida May Park Joseph de Grass

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