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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1920
Page
2
The ninth district report notes ongoing labor shortages across farms and manufacturing, sporadic strikes in textiles, and wages lagging behind price rises. It highlights continued farm to city migration, higher wage demands under review, and widespread caution despite firm credit demand and a satisfactory overall outlook.
Edward Ingram, a Howe Neb. bank robber, arrived in Lincoln from Atchison Kan. and was placed in the state penitentiary hospital. He suffered arm injuries and a gunshot wound to the stomach in a clash with officers during his capture. doctors say recovery appears possible.
Senate testimony cites 10000 dollars sent to Pickett while Wood camp faces nationwide delegate disputes. Georgia and Texas spark contests as delegates align for General Wood with Procter and Penrose figures aboard. arrivals include Hart Adams Mulvihill Marlow Gleason and others as presidential row buzz grows.
Weekly high masses listed for Mrs Agnes Miller Edward J Smith and others with devotions and novena to the Sacred Heart. Sunday school and confessions schedule noted along with Boy Scouts meeting and awards session concluding with a lunch and praise for the day.
Confessions will be heard Thursday afternoon and evening as preparation for the first Friday of the month. The school children are preparing a song festival and entertainment scheduled for next week.
The schedule lists Monday through Saturday 8 o clock masses for Thomas Boney Tim Henderson Neal McLaughlin the Altar society members living and dead a special intention and the month confessions Thursday with communion every half hour from 6 30. The Callaghan club members travelled to Whitehall Sunday to view the play The Pepper Pot with cast and supporters praising the young artists work.
George and Lawrence Abbott attend Tuesday 8 o'clock mass for Charles McDonald. Wednesday 8 o'clock a mass of thanksgiving for the Sacred Heart. Thursday 8 o'clock mass for Joseph Sterk. Friday 6 30 for Francis Morris. Saturday 8 o'clock for St Francis. Sixty five children approached the holy table at the 8 o'clock mass to receive the blessed eucharist for the first time after six months of study. Communion will be given every half hour.
The Rev. Father James H. ONeill and Father Leonard marked five years since ordination with congratulations during Saturday and Sunday services. Both, alumni of St. Pauls seminary, recalled their campus days. A memorial mass will be held this morning with communion offered every half hour from 6:30.
The reverend pastor urges full attendance for Mary month culminations with services for Mrs Folks on Wednesday at 8. Confessions Thursday and Friday hours prepare for the first Friday. Holy hour Friday 7:30 to 8:30. The St Johns Dramatic club presents The Scrap of Paper June 5 and 6 at the high school auditorium under Mr Anfin. Sewing circle postpones to June 10 due to streetcar outage. Parish school closes June 11 after a successful year.
A memorial mass will be held at St Ann's church this morning at 9 o'clock with a high mass of requiem and a month's mind for Mrs Barbara Bessette on Friday. Parish children will receive holy communion next Sunday at 9 o'clock. confessions are scheduled Thursday afternoon and evening before the first Friday of the month.
Across the nation and in Alsace a day of tribute honors American dead. Children sang near burial grounds while mothers and sisters laid wreaths. Maj. Gen. T A Allen spoke at Romagne sous Montfaucon cemetery over 21 000 buried Americans. Marshal Petain at Suresnes near Paris saluted the dead and Ambassador Wallace delivered America's message.
In Britain on Memorial Day 194?, 2,500 American graves received wreaths and flags from American Legion members and Anglo American groups. Services were held at cemeteries in Glasgow Liverpool and Manchester, with Canon Carnegie praising the hero dead at St Margaret s church.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion issues a card of thanks to those who assisted at the funeral of Annette Markland buried Friday with military honors. Care during illness came from Mrs. F Mudro and Dr Dan J Donahue among others. floral contributors include Rev Father Tougas and St James hospital nurses.
Impressive funeral services for Thomas Cowling were held yesterday at 3 o clock at the I O O F hall officiated by Rev E J Harper pastor of the Lowell Avenue Methodist church. The hall was filled with many friends and members of both lodges reflecting the esteem in which he was held. At Mount Moriah cemetery burial rites were conducted by both lodges with pallbearers named from the I C C F and Knights of Pythias.
The School of Mines announces its junior prom will be held Thursday evening June 3 at the Columbia Gardens Pavilion. It is the year’s largest social event, hosted by the juniors for the graduating class. Transport will be provided, ample police protection arranged to prevent car trouble, and Miller's jazz orchestra will provide music.
Memorial day committees for Deer Lodge are announced with chairs for Ceremony J T K Williamson. Decoration Gorge Sterling N Bane and John Laird. Transportation C L Benton and Cc E Larabi. Publicity Dan B Hertz Jr and Frank Smelser. Grave decorations William Coleman J C Conlin Mrs H J Toomey and Miss Alice Napton.
Mrs Kate Richards O'Hare, convicted under the anti sedition act, had a five year sentence commuted by President Wilson and was released from Missouri penitentiary at noon. She dined with her husband at a downtown hotel before returning to her St Louis home after serving 14 months of the term.
The eastern intercollegiate track and field games began in 1876 and have been held annually except 1917 when World War I halted them, reflecting a long-standing regional athletic tradition interrupted only by war.
Harvard leads in tennis with 13 titles in 44 years, Cornell and Yale strong rivals, while boxing chatter centers on Carpentier versus Levinsky in New York. Coach Jack Moakley of Cornell praised for turning novices into stars. Dresser's two mile mark improvement cited. Joe Benjamin eyes Leonard lightweight bid. Chicago Cubs assume NL lead amid a tight, balanced league.
Charlie Calvin, using the alias Edward Marron, fled from Officer Matt Hunt on Tuesday evening as he was being taken to the police station for passing a $20 worthless check at Samuels Smoke House. He was chased along Park Street and captured near a pool hall after claiming the name Charlie Calvin. He appears much older than his years, saying he is 150, and admitted stealing food from his absent father’s home.
Despondent over ill health Lansing S. Wells purchasing agent for the Yellowstone Park Hotel company killed himself in Helena tonight. He shot himself in the head while seated on a bench in a park.
Yale leads with 767 points in the eastern intercollegiate since 1876, followed by Harvard 679 Penn 600 Cornell 513 and Princeton 366. Michigan, in its shorter participation, has 215 2 3 points and California won 63 percent in four trips East.
The committee considers six finalists for the U S Olympic team coach position. Jack Moakley leads the run events with Robertson, Gill, Fitzpatrick, Christie, and Jones offering strengths in field events, conditioning, and general coaching. Officials hint at event specific selection rather than a single head coach.
Pat Moran, veteran Reds manager with 26 years in baseball, was fined or suspended for the first time last week after a heated incident during a close game with the Phillies. A Cincinnati paper the next day misquoted him, claiming he charged umpire Klem with foul language to Red players.
In Baton Rouge on May 30 the Louisiana legislature is anticipated to dispose of the suffrage issue this week. Lawmakers face a decisive week as debates unfold and votes near on enfranchisement matters affecting women and voters statewide.
President Heydler imposed a provisional suspension on Moran awaiting apology or retraction, quickly reduced to one day after a denial. Moran minimizes the penalty while McGraw and Evers ponder his past glory. Jimmy Viox becomes manager of Portsmouth VA, signing Rube Benton to bolster the staff as the World Champs struggle for healthy hurlers with several injuries and departures.
Governor Smith finally signs the Walker bill legalizing 15 round bouts in New York. The measure, passed by the legislature, prompts plans for new boxing clubs and arenas in New York City, Brooklyn, and Buffalo to seat large crowds.
In Deer Lodge on Sunday afternoon the Montana Power team from Butte defeated the Twilight league selection by 9 to 6. Harwood pitched for Deer Lodge and Toomey pitched for the Power team. The same teams are set to meet again Monday at the fair grounds.
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