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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1925
Page
9
A matron, born July 7, 1878, died from a paralytic stroke after differing since October 13. The body will be taken from the Finnegan family home for funeral arrangements.
The state filed complaints against eight more alleged bootleggers linked to liquor traffic in Montana. Arrests yesterday by the sheriff's office included Mike Church, Roy Wilson, Bert Williams, Joe Matelieh, L. Thibo deau, Dan Trbovich, and Charles Harrington who had not posted $1,000 bonds by late night. With this round, total prosecutions by the state reach 12, and authorities expect further arrests today as County Attorney Ira Stak and assistant attorney general Seana Colins push the information filings.
Anaconda Post Office announces rental of Sunday and holiday boxes to handle holiday mail surge. Patrons may use these boxes to receive mail on holidays and Sundays while regular carrier service continues on weekdays. Do not place mail for immediate departure in Sunday or holiday boxes. No east mail arrived due to late trains into Butte yesterday.
Report from New York describes a filming disruption at Fifth Avenue and Forty second Street as traffic signals halt for a minute. A green sports car driven by a teenage flapper is arrested by a policeman amid a staged scene for the film Lilies of the Streets starring Virginia Lee Corbin. A crowd watches the spectacle while Danish audiences reportedly take to American face powder.
Anaconda notes list numerous visitors and day trips from Butte, Warm Springs, Big Hole, Modesty, Danielsville, and Denver. People include Julia Flynneff, Ben Daniels, Charles Ralston, Mrs Dave Daniels, Mike Travia, Dr. Budden, and A. Sabo among others. The items mention business visits, shopping, and a football game, with ads noting services and sales around town.
Emil Jannings stars as Nero in a sensational Bluebird screening of Quo Vadis. The epic portrays a raging bull scene and Lygia’s binding, ending with Vinicius’s mercy and Nero’s fall. A crowd of 20,000 witnesses the high drama aboard a radio-bound presentation featuring 109 lions.
The mothers report of the milk fund of the Women’s Auxiliary of the A. M. M. Fi reveals the organization supplied milk during September to 11 Anaconda families, including 64 children, at a modest cost. Also noted are county auctions for hay and potatoes at Deer Lodge county poor farm with bidding rules and delivery terms.
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