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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1917
Page
7
L. C. Evans general counsel for Anaconda Copper Mining Co. will address the Butte Rotary at the weekly luncheon at the Butte Grill on Thursday. A telegram from Swan Lake confirms he will join Butte on that date to speak to the club.
Debates in the Senate focus on war taxes for major firms. Frelinghuysen warns against heavy levies harming business while Borah argues for as high as 80 percent on profits, citing inflation fears and wartime needs. Figures cited show large 1917 profits for Du Pont, Bethlehem Steel, and United States Steel, with estimates of billions in revenue from new measures.
The Butterni helpers will vote between 1 PM and unspecified evening hours on a strike question. The mines of larger companies with smelter facilities are already closed due to the Washoe plant walkout, so today's vote may hasten closures of mines and independent firms with development work if the vote favors a strike.
Dorotha Claire Garvin of Butte ranked at unusual intelligence for her age after psychology tests by Dr. R H Sylvester at the University of Montana Missoula. She scored 147.6 for a child 13 years 7 months old among 80 Missoula participants.
Labor Day observance in Butte was quiet with most celebrations at Columbia Gardens and scattered trips to Anaconda and other resorts. About 12,000 attended field contests at Columbia Gardens while thousands more rode rail to Dillon, Glen, Boulder Hot Springs and other spots. The day featured a large parade from Anaconda to the Butte station, a brass band, and numerous athletic events with winners named in various age and gender categories. The British recruiting drive announced a large turnout as Canadian and British recruits depart Butte, with a parade led by Montana State Band and local Lodge involvement.
Hugo Glaus a high school teacher wed Edith Baker in Webster Grove Missouri last Saturday. He emerged from secrecy visiting Butte with his bride, checked into a hotel, and was spotted by a reporter who learned the tale. Mrs Giduz, a Pi Beta Phi, studied at Washington University St Louis and Radcliffe. Mr Giduz is a Harvard graduate, class of 1908.
In Butte two men charged with stealing a machine from C. V. Fulton on Broadway and Arizona street. George Dahthers held under a sharee with Dr. Williams as complainant. Dr Hugh McDonald reported the loss and police pursue the trail. In Austin impeachment trial Gov. Ferguson faces testimony about overdrawn accounts totaling 86 560 12 at Temple State Bank and the Balle Rosate ranch.
Fractured ad copy touts Ice Mint as soothing cooling relief for tired feet and painful corns. Claims quick action, easy comfort, and consumer satisfaction with a Toe Mint product sold at drugstores.
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