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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1923

Page

4

Time and clocks spark state and city clashes over daylight saving

The piece notes Hartford New Haven and other cities resisting standard time in favor of summer or farmer time. governor Pinchot backs a Pennsylvania bill prohibiting municipalities from endorsing nonstandard hours. Friction also surfaces in Philadelphia Pittsburg and in France where officials abandon summer time, leaving citizens free to set clocks arbitrarily.

Statehouse Hartford New Haven Bridgeport Meriden Waterbury Pennsylvania Pinchot Philadelphia Pittsburg France Chamber of Deputies

New York City Aims to Land National Convention

The New York World pushes to bring the Democratic National Convention to New York. Debates over central sites continue with St Louis or Cleveland favored by some, while San Francisco and Chicago remain contenders and money guarantees could sway committees.

New York New York City Horatio Seymour General Grant South Denver San Francisco Washington St. Louis Cleveland Chicago New York Sun

Farm Blocs Clash Over Daylight Time Law

East coast farmers push to end daylight saving and Connecticut passes a strict statute. The measure fines any person or corporation displaying a wristwatch not set to standard time, with a $100 penalty, while a Senate compromise limits enforcement. The dispute highlights rural resistance to urban timekeeping and the clash over public peace and welfare.

Connecticut Pennsylvania Senate

German American Vote movement seeks 100 percent American candidates

A new United States League of Americans of German Austrian and Hungarian descent aims to organize German American citizens for political influence. Led by Alphonse G. Koelble of New York, the group plans branch offices nationwide with a nonpartisan agenda to sway parties and possibly back a third party if candidates do not meet its views.

Alphonse G. Koelble New York Koelble United German Societies of America United States League of Americans Union Washington League

Centerville Ladies Plan Queen Victoria Birthday Concert

The Independent Order of Daughters of St George will stage a concert and grand ball next Saturday evening in honor of Queen Victoria’s birthday. The programme features piano and vocal solos by Mrs W Littlejohn Ray Angwin readings by Mrs Wallace dances by Mrs Hardie class and June Esther Hardie solos by Tomain Howard and Ale Angove with Hunt’s Ukulele Club performing selection

Order of Daughters of St. George Queen Victoria Aolo W. Littlejohn Ray Angwin Squires Mise Smith Harry Stone Wallace Hardie June Esther Hardie Tomaine Howard Ale ‘Angove William Job Hunt's Ukelele Club

South Side News Highlights From Butte Community

The South Side News covers a Friday gathering at Fred Warde’s home on Edwards Street for his thirteenth birthday, with officers named as Fred Warde president John Bird vice president and press, Joe Mayo secretary, Alton Luke treasurer, and a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Warde. Other notes include a card party at Floral Park Community church, visits by Mr. and Mrs. Schilchting and daughter Helen, and plans for a grand ball by the South Butte camp drill team to raise funds for “Butte for the Next Head Camp.” The item also mentions efforts to attract Head Counsel Talbot to Lincoln, Neb, a drive to hold the next head camp in the mining city, and various social visits, club meetings, and hospital day events.

Rocky Mountain Fred Warde Edwards Street John Bird Joe Mayo Alton Luke John Bir Osborn Lester Frank D. le Saga Joe Canterbury Jack Wharf Phil Hamill Florida Floral Park A. Lindquist M.D. Schilchting Helen Anaconda Sam Binder Farrell Street South Butte Camp Garden’ Hal Oscar Dingman Mir JL. Boardman Palla Jolly ‘Ten Club Bert Iran Oregon Avenur Trimble Gaylord Street Janet Montcorne Toy Estella Matthews Joanna. Griggs Toade Matthews Indies of the Havaciation Freitag

Kiwanis International Convention Trip From Deer Lodge

Mr and Mrs A J Buchen depart Wednesday for Atlanta to attend the Kiwanis clubs convention May 28 to 31 with Mr Buchen representing Deer Lodge. They will also attend the Shrine convention in Washington and visit New York Boston and Buffalo before returning. Local social notes include Mrs Bridges hosting the Presbyterian Guild Indies and Miss Mary Porter visiting en route to the coast.

Deer Lodge A. J. Buchen Atlanta Kiwanis Clubs Buchen Deer Lodge Club Buchens Washington Beck Richie Teddy Les Mo Brander Garrison Clarence Alice Goldberg Jens Leroy Spears Abs. FO. Johnson Missoula Miss ‘Freda Johnson Ethel Thompson Mobridge Wistun

Resolutions on Death of President Green Adopted by Butte Open Forum

Condolence resolutions issued by the Butte Open Forum Society express deep sympathy to Mrs. Green on the death of John P. Green, former president. The tribute highlights his integrity fairness consideration unpretentious service and strong business judgment that fitted him for leadership and earned esteem from members.

Green Butte Open Forum Society John P. Green Butte Open Form Society Thia Eeclety

Special edition Don Quixote issued to honor Cervantes

The Spanish government releases a limited four volume Don Quixote edition to honor Cervantes. 125 sets will be given to distinguished Spaniards and to Pope Pius, with King George and Alfonso signing dedications. The edition includes about 200 drawings by Senor Don Richardo Marin. Value cited at 10,000 dollars.

Cervantes Don Quixote Senor Don Richardo. Marin Spain Pope Pius George Alfonso Senet New York Junius Guttag U.S Guttag Howland "Wood American. Numicmatic Society Gustige

Shrine ceremony guests attend inner Thursday gathering

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Vollmer and others attended Shrine ceremonials at 1249 Farrell Street. Mr. and Mrs. W. Clayton hosted an inner Thursday evening with guests including Mrs. Bennie Shoviin of Anaconda, Mrs. Richard Angove of Seattle, Mrs. C. L. Shoviin, Lois Clayton, and the hosts. After dinner the party attended the Shrine carnival.

J. H. Vollmer Alex Newauist Carl Brungell Dmre Oscar Nornstrom Nils Berk John Allen Ward J. Or Bennie Shoviin Anaconda Richard Angove Seattle C. L. Shoviin Lois Clayton

Romance Land at the American Theatre Praised

The Fox production Romance Land featuring Tom Mix opens a four day run at the American Theatre. Critics call it a little masterpiece blending Ivanhoe era romance with modern western photoplay flair. Mix delivers a standout performance with strong supporting turns and a well chosen cast.

Fox Ton Mix Cart

Brass at the Broadway contrasts a glittering marriage with counterfeit happiness

The Broadway production Brass adapts Charles Norris's Philip and Marjorie Baldwin. A troubled couple confronts distance, a meddling mother in law, and Marjorie’s lure to cabarets. After a quarrel she leaves him, and Philip begins anew while two women enter his life and Marjorie divorces him.

Broadway Charles Norris Philip Marjorie Baldwin Marjorie Inn Hemarries Brass

Rialto Presents Poor Men's Wives Starring ZaSu Pitts

ZaSu Pitts, now Mrs Tom Gatlery, stars in Gasnier production Poor Men’s Wives at the Rialto. She plays a tenement dweller who occasionally takes in other women’s children to bolster her meager income, illustrating her screen range.

Za Su Pitts Rialto Theater Miss Pitts Tom Gatlery

Your Friend and Me at Ansonia Theater Delights Crowd

Visitors enjoyed a splendid Metro production adapted from Willard Mack dramatic work. The picture featured a powerful cast including Mack himself, with a punchy, moral-driven story and an amusing world news in pictures segment.

Ansonia Theater Metro Willard Mack

Whiteside to Star in The Hindu at Broadway

Walker Whiteside comes to the Broadway theater Friday and Saturday, June 2, in his hit production The Hindu. Reports from New York and Chicago praise the sensation and Whiteside’s Prince Tamar in a tale of romance and humor set in Somnouth, India.

Walker Whiteside the Hindu New York Chicago Genu Mr. Whiteside Prince Tamar Harold de Becker Harold Vosburgh Santos Robert Grant Sherman M. de Silva S. Pazumba

Horoscope for Monday May 21 1923 in Gemini traits

Sun rises early with Venus adverse Neptune and Uranus in doubtful mood warn slow decisions. Seek employment soon after breakfast as hopes may dwindle after noon. Favorable for recovering lost items money or love yet avoid courting or marriage ventures. Divorce risk rises. health should be guarded. changes unlikely. Gemini traits noted.

Venus Neptune Uranus Gemini McClure

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