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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1920

Page

9

Adulensus and Merkles to clash in Monday all star game

After Mines League season end, two all star picked teams duel in a nine inning Labor Day game at the gardens. Umpires Merkle and Rouleau manage. gate receipts split 60 40 in favor of the winners. Tickets on sale citywide. start 1 30 pm.

the Gardens Butte Merkle Rouleau Cullen Mattson Dick Boyer Hennessy Building Knights of Columbus Merkles Rouleaus LVODS

Paving on South Main Under Fire

City council discusses use of silica sand for South Main paving with a 60 cent per ton increase. A committee will investigate availability and legality, while aldermen and union concerns prompt a council vote to study actions. Also bids for wires, city printing, and an alley paving district are handled. condolence issued for Alderman Hess's daughter.

South Main Street Clinton Butte Workingmen South Main Silver Auto Electric Equipment Company Butte West Broadway Henry Street Emmet Avenue Elizabeth A. Greasley Gus H. Hess

Hicks 10 Heads State Tennis Association in Montana

Great Falls Sept 1 W F Hicks elected president of the Montana Tennis Association for 1921 Lewistown will host the 1921 tournament Frank Titter and Paul F Meyer, both of Lewistown, elected vice president and secretary treasurer Kenneth Simmons of Butte reached the semifinals by defeating W W Mitchell of Great Falls 6 0 6 1 and P S Johnson of Great Falls 2 6 1 6 1

Great Falls W. F. Hicks Montana Tennis Association Lewistown Frank Titter Paul F. Meyer Kenneth Simmons Butte W. W. Mitchell P. &S Johnson

Trinity Church to Picnic Monday

Members of Trinity Methodist Church and the Epworth league will join a Labor Day picnic at Basin Creek Reservoir. Tallyhos and autos are arranged to transport attendees. start is 8:30 a.m. from the church, with Mrs. Frank Staples W. H. Johns Abe Martin and James Harris on the planning committee.

Trinity Methodist Church Epworth League Basin Creek Frank Staples W. H. Johns Abe Martin James Harris

Alumni Officers Chosen At Butte High Meeting Tonight

Butte High School Alumni association plans its annual meeting in the high school auditorium at 8 o clock. Election of officers and arrangements for the first dance of the season are principal items. An effort is being made to have as many graduates attend.

Butte High School Alumni Association

Pair of Infants for Adoption at Butte Home

Two three month old babies, a boy and a girl, both American, are at the Butte maternity home under Mrs. Bucher care waiting for adoption into good homes. Both are described as fine looking babies and would suit a woman without a child of her own who desires either infant.

Butte

First Americanization Meeting of Fall in Butte

The Butte Federation of Americanization Agencies announces its first fall meeting at the Y M C A Friday at 8 pm. All organizations aiding better Americans are invited to send representatives. The federation is advisory with no fees, and Dr. Winecoff is its first president. A Butte woman of education will share foreign birth or parentage perspectives.

Butte Federation of Americanization Agencies America Winecoff Butte

Pastor and Wife Return to Butte Home

Mrs. Charles F. Chapman wife of St. John's Episcopal rector returns to Butte with Mr Chapman after health trip in Los Angeles and Catalina Island. Services at St. John's will resume next Sunday with the Chapmans back in town.

Charles F. Chapman St. John’s Episcopal Church Butte Chapman

Jack Ward former state representative dies at 24

The obituary notes Jack Ward former state representative died at his home on 1000 Caledonia Street yesterday morning He was 24 and a Notre Dame law graduate practicing in Butte Fraternally he belonged to the Knights of Columbus Surviving relatives include his mother Mrs J J Hartnett four sisters and two brothers both of Butte The piece lists several siblings and cities Seattle Chicago and Butte as connections

Jack Ward State House of Representatives Caledonia Street Butte Notre Dame Knights of Columbus J. J. Hartnett Seattle Joseph Klockner John Milliken Chicago Rocco Catmpana Helen Ward Neal A. Ward Edward Ward

Shelley 19 Confident Of Republican Victory

Republican National Committee man C H P Shelley visited Butte on campaign business for Montana. He forecast the GOP may win the largest state vote this fall and pledged a platform serving farmers, business, and labor with reforms to insure prosperity for years. Shelley, staying at the Finlen, held multiple political conferences last evening.

Republican National C. H. P. Shelley Butte Montana Shelley Republican Party Finlen

Man forgets sweetheart name in seven marriage licenses

In Coalton Oklahoma J C Coughlin aged 39 kept marrying, each time forgetting his bride to be first name. He wrote a name on paper, pinned it to his coat, and obtained a life sentence certificate lucky number seven. The Hurst family of three daughters centers the story with confusion over whether the name was Ethel Fannie or Mabel.

Coalton Okla J. C. Coughlin Coughlin Hurst Ethel Fannie Mabel

Checks Are Worthless Police Officers Arrested Suspect

E W Iverson alias Ed Simmons was arrested by Chief Detectives and a lieutenant on charges of issuing worthless checks. He stayed ten days in Butte registering under two names at three hotels. Four suspect checks drawn on a Lewistown bank were found. Investigators search for additional counterfeit paper. Iverson said he recently traveled from Sun Dance Wyo Lewistown Billings and that a woman companion is from Billings. His wife lives in Portland.

E. W. Iverson Ed Simmons Larkin Dwyer Butte Thornton Leggat Finlen Iverson Simmons Lewistown Sun Dance Wryo Billings Portland

Central Committee To Meet Tomorrow

James T. Finlen and Jerry Crowley of the Democratic county central committee announce a meeting of the newly elected members at Judge Kamb's courtroom tomorrow night at 8. Regular Democrats named at the primaries will attend. 58 new committeemen include eight with non partisan league backing. The regulars proceed under established legal procedures for organizing the new committee.

James T. Finlen Jerry Crowley Democratic County Central Committee

Booth Calls Antipathy to Work Global Warning

General Booth of the Salvation Army urged Britain to create a conference between the cabinet and colonial leaders to keep colonies informed. He warned a rising constitutional antipathy to work worldwide threatens unity, calling work a friend and noting isolation felt by prominent colonial figures. London.

London England Booth Salvation Army Great Britain Canada New Zealand Australia Ceylon

Not an increase in deaths by self-destruction among English women

Universal Service London reports death by own action among women in England shows no rise. American claims of rising female self-destruction are disputed by English physicians. Experts stress marriage and home life remain stabilizing, while war strain may affect only slight changes.

Robert J. Prew Universal Service London England America Milton God

Peddlers Arrested in Overnight Custody

C. Haines and George Elko were taken into custody last night on theft and nuisance charges as part of a city police crackdown. The pair were detained for questioning and held pending further proceedings.

C. Haines George Elko

English Dames Differ On Beauty Then And Now

Universal Service reports a split in English society over beauty. Mrs Asquith laments vanishing beauty, while Lady Limerick and others say modern English women are as lovely or lovelier, with many possessing soul and duty. Some disagree, noting continued abundance of beauty in West End.

Universal Service London Mrs. Asquith Asquith Lady Limerick Hyde Park Lady Randolph Churchill

Candy and clothing peddlers arrested on East Broadway

Detectives Morrison and Mitchell arrested two men for peddling without a license on East Broadway. They said the suspects were selling candy and, according to information received last night, had been peddling clothing and other articles in the city for several days.

Morrison Mitchell East Broadway

Military Funeral for Lewis Gebrial Held at Walkerville Church

Military honors were accorded Lewis Gebrial a member of the American Legion at funeral services held yesterday from his home at 1521 First street Walkerville then high mass at St Lawrence church. The mass was sung by Rev Father Batens with Father Whalen at the grave in Holy Cross cemetery. A firing squad of the United States army detachment led by Corporal Brantlee escorted the hearse and laps were sounded by Corporal Rooks. The pallbearers were Michael Sullivan Alfred Burley William Gilbert Charles A Woodruff Harry L Gibbons and D A Haderly.

Lewis Gebrial American Legion First Street Walkerville St. Lawrence's Church Father Batens Father Whalen Holy Cross Cemetery United States Army Brantlee Rooks The Legion Michael Sullivan Alfred Burley William Gilbert Charles A. Woodruff Harry L. Gibbons D. A. Haderly

Marriage by Woman Preacher Declared Illegal in Britain

London reports that women preachers cannot conduct marriage ceremonies in Great Britain. Maude Royden, assistant preacher at City Temple, refused requests to marry couples citing legal limits. At a wedding nearby, Miss Royden prayed and gave a benediction after a separate registry office ceremony.

Universal Service London Great Britain Maude Royden City Temple Douglas Sladen Miss Royden Richmond Green

Butte Briefs: Birth Announcements Include Two New Daughters

Born August 31 a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Serdac of 1909 Garfield Street. Born September 1 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Barker of 1806 Adams Street.

John Serdac Garfield Street Charles Barker Adams Street

Jane Burr on Marriage and Romance in London

American novelist Jane Burr, visiting London, says a husband should be a short week end institution and that marriage disrupts romance. She dislikes constant male presence, prefers separate homes, and notes freedom in England. Burr has been married twice and left her second husband. She praises park kisses as charming.

International News Service London Jane Burr Miss Burr England America

Casket Driver Breaks Speed Laws in Court Alibi

Kansas City, Mo. Owen McCarty of Midland Casket Co. was hauled into north municipal court after speeding on the inter-city viaduct. He said his alibi, to deliver a casket to Byler Brothers Undertaking, was to meet a waiting customer. Judge Towne remarked on the rush to bury.

Kansas City Owen McCarty Midland Casket Company North Municipal Inter-City McCarty E. C. M. Towne Byler Brothers Undertaking Establishment

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