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The Montana Standard from Butte, Montana • 5

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THE MONTANA STANDARD, BUTTE, SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 19, 1930. RITES HELD FOR PROF. GRIFFITH LITTLE STORIES OF BUTTE BUTTE CRIPPLED TO BE PICNIC YOUNGSTERS GUESTS TODAY Daily Report of Road Conditions WALKERVILLE BO! I -(Him A Minn of Forty Yian Ago Drilling a 'Couin Jack Upptr." i Candlt Light, Hand Steel. Powder Thawing in Boot. Discovery and Naming of Anaconda Mine i Michael A.

Hickey Part for a Few Thousand With the. Anaconda, Which Later Pays Millions Annually. IS VISITOR HERE Arbiter of Labor Disputes in Portland Former Star Montana Athlete. William Griffith, professor of psychology at Reed college in Portland, who was a vlstor in the city yesterday viewed the labor situation here u-Tti Interest since he Is arbiter for all disputes involving building craits in the Oregon metropolis. Professor Griffith, who is visiting relatives in Anaconda, is widely imnwn here and In other Montana 'cities, having been a star athlete at the University of Montana more than 15 years ago.

His friends of that period remember the six-foot two, 235-pound college professor of today as "Moose" Griffith, football letterman and weight-throwing tar. TYir the last vear and a. half Pro fessor Griffith has been chairman of a conciliation hna.rd of emnlovers and labor representatives in Portland ana ne nas nat unusual success in mediation of disnutes that have aris en. Under the arbitration system in Portland there have been no strikes or lockouts during Professor onr fith's time on the board. PrnfMcnr Griffith will snend Sev eral weeks visiting in Anaconda with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. A. Winters. He has ben in charge of the.

nsvfhnncv flpnarrmpnt at col lege fonhelastrfour years and for the same length of time was in the faculty of the University of Wash ington at Seattle. CONVENTION PLANS ARE MADE BY ELKS Plans for the annual convention to be held at Virginia City, Aug. 15 to 17, were announced Thursday night at a well attended meeting of Butte lodge No. 240, B. P.

O. E. It is expected that nearly 350 members from this city will attend the three-day meeting. 12 DRIVER PERMITS SOLD BY TREASURER The drivers' license bureau in the city treasurer's office, Issued a total of 12 permits yesterday, which is regarded as average business as compared with that of the entire montlj but considerably behind that of the first part of the week, whe a total ol 44 was issued in one day. DOG CATCHERS TO BE HIRED MONDAY Riitt will have a counle of dog catchers on the streets Monday, it was announced, yetserday by Mike Walsh, commissioner of public works.

"There are a couple hundred unlicensed dogs in the city according to the license records," the commisioner said. "It is not fair that some should pay and others escape. All owners should pay up." One dog license was issued yesterday by the city treasurer's office, the first since June 3. The city dog catchers were laid off on May 11. Gradually the news percolated down into the streets that Towser had nothing to fear from the authorities and the license department went out of business as a result.

DR. RAFISH LEAVES TO ATTEND MEETING Dr. Sam Rafish, prominent Butte dentist, left last evening for Denver, where he will attend the National Dental association convention, which in exner.ted "to attract hundreds of delegates from an sections oi tne country. Following the convention, oi. i JJT.

Kailsn Will visit u.i oaii ntimnd Portland. In Portlandhe will meet his wife, who has been visiting relatives and mends tnere. DRIVERS REPORT AUTO COLLISION John Anderson. 1823 Schley street reported to police last night that his automobile and anotner onven oy k. unhitniiln.

hart collided at Mercurv and Colorado street. Mrs. Robltailla was severely shaken from the impact and was taken to St. James' hospital for an examination. Br Auocltl Prrst.l Livinrston (cloudy) to Bif Timber slippery.

To Gardiner, To White sulphnr, good. Great Falls (all travel I. 10 Glacier park, rood. To Shelby, good. To Havre, good.

To Lewistown. rood. To White Sulphur (dry) dirt roads improving. Havre to Fort Benton to Glacier park, good. KalLspell or Whitefsh (clear).

To Glacier park. rood. To Eureka, rood. To Missoula, rood. To Bonner's Idaho good To Plains good.

Missoula (clear) to Sand Point, Idaho, (fair) to Hamilton, rood. To Butte, rood. Butte, fair to Monlda; poor to Spencer, Idaho. To Wisdom, rood. To Deer Lodge, dirt roads fair.

To Bore man. same. To West Yellowstone via Virginia City. fair. Lewistown (clear) to Roundup, good.

To White Sulphur via Harlowton, rood. To Roy and Malta, rood. Helena v( clear) to Great Falls wet and slow. 1 To Missoula, rough to Garrison, remainder fair. To Butte, good, except 15 miles rough.

Elk Park canyon, slippery. To Bozeman and Livingston, 17 miles rough. To Choleau, good. BUTTE COUPLES WED AT SALT LAKE CEREMONY Mrs. Hanna C.

Davies, 1016 Talbot avenue, became the bride, inursaay niirht' nf James C. Donovan, and Mrs. Davies' son, John L. Thomas, was married to Miss Catherine Som mrvHiio nf this Ht.v t. a double cere mony performed in Salt Lake City Thursday night, it was learned here yesterday.

Following a Drier noney-mooh the counles will return to this city to make their nome. FORMER BUTTE MAN TAKES POSITION IN CALIFORNIA OFFICE Jeremiah J. Sullivan, son of Mr and Mrs. Charles Gardner, 118 Minah street, has been aDDointed as a deputy attorney in the office of the district attorney at Los Angeles, according to wnrri received vesterdav bv his Dar- ents. Mr.

Sullivan is widely-known here. MAN IS ARRESTED ON TRAFFIC CHARGE Frank Leary was arrested and booked at the city Jail yesterday aft ernoon on a recKiess anving cnarge as the result oi a collision at Wyoming street and Anaconda road. Leary's auto crashed into a motorcycle driven by Police Offlcee Frank Roe. Roe was severelv bruised when thrown from the machine, but was able to resume his duties. Leary was released on his own recognizance to appear in court.

VICTIM OF BEATING TAKEN TO HOSPITAL niiro. Brown, found bv police in a serious condition as the result of an alleged beating administered by an unidentllfed man, was taken to the county hospital yesterday, according to police records. A description of the man who made the attack was given to police. Chief of Police J. J.

Mur phy and Detective Munay re wording on the case. WOMEN PLAINTIFFS IN DIVORCE CASES Twn women, both of whom charge their husbands with wilful neglect and failure to provide, filed suits for divorce in district court yesterday. Halrrid A. Frost asKS ior a aivorce from Berndt A. Frost, whom she mar ried here May 21, 1918, and whom she alleges has neglected her ior more than the past year.

Kathryn Gray nptit.irms for a divorce form George B. Gray, who she avers deserted her more than a year ago and has lauea to provide for her. She asks for restoration of her maiden name, Kathryn Logan, and an absolute decree. The couple married in Hamilton, December 25 1925. Butte and I wanted to get a new COME TOME Stanolind III, 10-Passenger Ship, to Make Flights for Local People.

The Stanolind 10-passenger airplane, owned by the Standard Oil company of Indiana, will arrive at Butte Tuesday morning, August 5, to make a series of courtesy flights. In the course of the following day the shin will make eleht flights, carrying guests in so far as space will permit, giving them an opportunity to view the city and surrounding country mm tJlft air. The Stanolind III. Is nearly 50 feet long, has a wing spread oi 78 ieet, anrf 1 134 feet hlnh. Powered with three Wasp motors of 420 horsepower each, it can iiy at io nines au jiuur at top speed and has a cruising speed of no miles.

It can carry a total -tead of-J350 pounds, lnc.ludlnga crew of two and passengers and bag gage vo tne extent oi a.u-ia puuuua. TETITION FILED. petition for letters of admlnlstra tlnn fnr the estate of W. L. Hamlll were filed in Judge Frank L.

Riley's department oi court yesteraay uy .1 Julia Harrington, puouc aaimiuswu-tor. The estate is valued at $728, all in riuh an denosit in a local bank. His father and mother, residing in Clarkston, are we sow neirs. CHARGE MADE. trx TiVvsmes is charired with de frauding a rooming house keeper In a.

rnmniaint filed hi lustice court yes terday. "Elan Anderson, Adelaide block, is the complaining witness. The complaint avers that Fesmes has failed 4o pay nw room rent. TASK FINISHED Tho divorce suit of Linda Le Feter against Norman Le Fever was taken under advisement Dy duago fTan miev fniinwlmr completion of testi mony In district court yesterday. Mrs.

tinwnr pharees crueltv. Her hus band is contesting the action, seeking kucimii nf the rnunlc'a 3-vear-old child, also asked for by the wife In her compiamt INIW10WIR PRICES UNDERWOOD DEVILED HAM Wherever You Go- You Find Blue Ribbon Malt '4-. '1 7 HUGE PLAN ILL II SIM KM to JO Imwmwifa whether or not they are wards of the There wtn he all kinds of "nop. lemonade, ice cream, cake, "hot dogs," hambcrgcr sanawicnes, pop com. candy, peanuts, "an' everything." There will be games of all sorts.

At the conclusion of the festivities the kiddies will be brought back to the city by the picnic committee, of which W. B. Daly is chairman. The cost of the picnic Is borne through the private contributions of the auxiliary board members and merchants and dealers. TAKEN BY BUTTE YOUTH John Murray, young son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. E. Murray of West Broadway, abandoned automobile travel one morning during the wees, ana set out for Boulder Hot springs oy norsc- i 1 I 1.1. Th wiiiniKtAr reached his destlna lion at 5 o'clock, thoroughly hot and rnnxtHprahlv hnnirrv.

he reported. He and his pony, a former circus trick horse, lunched at eik rare on popcorn and cake provided by the boy. Kesioents oi tne ntue imra cujw.vcu an impromptu show when the pony staged a dance on his hind legs, begging for more circus dainties, the boy said. i Ri.rtlioloL 411 West Park street, reported to police yesterday that a fishing pole, two reels ana a kodak had been stolen from his auto mobile while it was parked on bourn Main street. Curtlss Leas of Lake Avoca reported f.vinf.

hu had been robbed and a small caliber pistol taken while the machine was parked near his home. AT Miss Charlotte Hughes became the bride Thursday night of Frank J. Glasgens at the parsonage of St. Mark's Lutheran church. The Rev.

M. D. Hudtloff conducted tne mar-rlaae ppremnnv. which was witnessed hv Our or her and MISS Miiymc Koivel. While in the city wr.

ana Mrs. Glasgens will reside at the Fln- len, but will later move to Chicago, T1IFFT REPORTED. mv. Nm fins West Galena street, reported to police last evening that two handoags naa oeen swich hi her auto while parked near the Hen-nessy store. The bags contained a quantity of ladtos apparel.

HELD IN SEATTl HELENA. July 1 B.W) a Turner, accused here of flerrauaing the Veterans of Foreign Wars, nas been arrested in Seattle. The man it rhroei with obtaining money under false pretenses by drawing on A a compensation ence. xio uuucu telegram saying tne cneca iu ucci. delayed.

Brazil now has 48 talkie theaters. An if 1 1 1 ONG HORSEBACK TRIP ROM PARKED POPULAR YOUNG COUPLE I i A red letter occasion in the lives of the crippled kiddles of Butte will transpire today. It Is the annual picnic given under the auspices of the crippled kiddles' auxiliary at the reservoir south or ine city. Autos will call at St. James' hospital between 12:30 and 1 o'clock today to carry the kiddles all the Utile bovs and girls who come under the auxiliary classification are invited to on hand not later than 12:30 to nirnte oroundx.

where thev Will royally entertained, regardless of 10 BE SENT OUT nffiVialc tn Rrvpive Pav a. i'. Vote Is Started; Juriires and clerks at the primary election last Tuesday will be paid early next week as soon as the can vass of the votes now going on is completed, James J. Harrington, county clerk and recorder, announced itirHiv NntriM of the iudites and clerks will be taken direct from the poll books, obviating the necessity oi those employed sending in emims, Mr UarHnrrtrin mild. The COUnty clerk and recorders office will pre pare salary warrants for au employes and these will be distributed some time next week.

Only 10 precincts were canvassed during the recheck yesterday. The major part of the work will be done today, with the canvass expected to be completed Monday, Mr. Harring ton said. DEVELOPMENT GROUP TO MEET IN HELENA INSTEAD OF BUTTE uTT.T.TvnR Julv 18. WV-The per manent organization meeting of the Montana Development association, which was scheduled to take place in Butte July 25 and 26, will be held in Helena instead.

F. B. Connelly, presi dent of the association, announced today. The dates remain uncnangea. Temperatures TV BL'TTE.

Maximum 86 Minimum IN OTHER CITIES. (By Associate Prm Max. Mln. Pep. Havre 82 02 Helena 83 52 KaUspell 80 44 Miles City 84 64 T.

Boise 88 45 Canary 72 50 T. Los Angeles 84 64 Omaha 1 Portland ...72 52 St. Panl-Mpls. 90 62 T. Salt Lake City 94 66 San Diego 74 68 San Francisco 68 52 SeUtle 70 52 Spokane 80 50 WUIIston 82 62 Yellowstone 80 48 .08 (Precipitation for the 12 hours ending at 6 p.

Tt av Th. Organ Grinder ELECTION CHECKS V. Requiem High Mass Held at St. Lawrence Church for Thomas Piatt. Requiem high mass was celebrated yesterday morning at St.

Lawrence church for Thomas Piatt, well-known Walkerville youth. The Rev. Father MacDonald offllcated and the responses to the mass were sung by the choir, which also sang "Leaa luncuy Light" and "Some Sweet Day." Manv friends attended the services and Joined the cortege to Holy Cross cemetery, where burial was made. The pallbearers were Bernard Harrington, Lawrence Palmer, jonn maimer, Wayne Dusschee, Frank McCarthy and Harry Nichols. MALONE FUNERAL HELD.

Many friends attended requiem hieh mass at Sacred Heart church yesterday morning for Mrs." Ellen Malone. The Rev. Father curran oi- ficiated following services at the famllv home. 411 East Park street. The Sacred Heart choir furnished the music.

Father Jovce conducted the final rites at the grave in Holy Cross ceme tery. Frank Douglass, Frame Moore, Fred Scheuer, John Healy, Charles Erb and J. Brennan officiated as pan -bearers. WTTU-KNOWN MAN John Balovich. a resident of Butte for the past 21 years, died Thursday night at his home, 829 East uaiena street nurinor his residence in Butte Mr.

Bajovich had been employed as a miner. He is survivea oy two cousins. Marko Balovich and Joe Ba jovich, both of Butte, and by his mother and other relatives in Serbia. WOODS SERVICES HELD. Funeral services for Frank Woods well-known Butte resident, were held yesterday at the DalyShea chapel.

Manv friends were rjresent and the casket was banked with floral offer ings. Burial was in Mount Monah cemetery. FLORAL PARK En gle wood -Flat Correspondent'! Phone 2-JBM mv nfi m. Fred Chaoman con tributed a delightful event to the fx social activities when they en tertained at a lawn party Wednesday evening at tneir nome. wamui afreet, in cnmDliment to their house guests, Clifford and Frame joraan oi Detroit.

Japanese lanterns and quantities of bright colored summer flowers added their charm to the spacious lawn. Dancing and games gave pleasure until a late hour when a sumptuous buffet lunch was served to the guests who numbered 35. The Jordans' will leave Monday by motor for their home and will be accompanied by Fred Chapman Jr, who will attend school there. Mrs. Henry Marchlando of Oakland, CaU is the guest of her daughter, Mrs.

D. G. Bertogllo and family of 1801 Wall street. Mrs. B.

F. Grogan and daughters, Lorna and Margery, 1802 Cobban street, have returned from Deer Park, where they visited Mrs. Grogan's mother, Mrs. J. W.

Morris. Mrs. Emma Panyon of 2200 Locust street, has left by automobile with a party of friends, lor a visit In We-natchee, Wash. William McPheters and Cleve Bishop are spending two weeki at the Boy Scout camp in the Lowlands. Miss Emma Baldwin of 1834 Lowell charming hotess of the week, entertaining -Tuesday evening at a bridge supper at her nome compliment to Butte members, of Ainha rimirmn Pi.

After several hours at cards a prettily appointed supper was served. Loveiy summer hiAran. arfnrned the table at whlcn were covers for Miss Elizabeth: Pope, Miss Helen Cobb, Miss Vivian Mi Fipanor Rice. Miss Pearl Hlrsch, Miss Elizabeth Graham, Miss Dorothv Hanson, Miss Nevin, Miss Kathleen OXeary, Miss Virginia wornor Mkjt Pauline Wirak and ur nnrf Mn Carl Iverson and famtiu nf t. Cloud.

have rc- turnoH fn their home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hancock, mm Trim street.

a rieiiffht.fui event of the week in the vnnneer set was the surprise party given Wednesday afternoon for Miss Montana Mehrtng at ncr nome, 1917 Thomas street, when Miss May Wilson and Miss Helen Curtis were hostess ti a eroun of VOUng folks In celebration of the fourteenth birth-a anniversary of Miss Mehrlng. The The hours were pleasantly spent at games, Contests ana music. which a tempting luncneon as corvorf nardpn flowers in craceful arrangement surrounded the lovely birthday cake whlcn was me attractive centpmlece. Covers were placed for Miss Mehrlng. Miss Lynit Elliot.

Miss Margaret Curtis, Miss uorouiy Bone, Miss Alice Curtis. Miss May wtisnn. Miss Helen Curtis, Weldon Malnard, Jack McHatton, Dan Ross, Fred Hodson and Allen KODinson, Miss Montana was the recipient of many lovely gifts. Mrs. L.

L. Hancock entertained at a beautifully appointed luncheon Thursday afternon at her home on Elm street, her guesta being Mrs. Stuart Hall, Mrs: William C. Derry and Mrs. Marshall Olles.

A choice menu was enjoyed at a table lovely with its decorations of summer flowers. The favors were large bouquets of old-fashioned flowers, artistically arranged. Mrs. F. M.

Grlffis of 2012 Nevada avenue Is spending the wek In Twin Bridges, the guest of friends. Mr. and Mrs. R. W.

Nesblt left Friday for Oreat Falls, after vlistlng Mr. Nesbifs parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nesbit. 2020 Johns avenue.

They made the trip by auto and visited Glacier park oa their way to Butts. be the be Anaconda lore Includes many tales In conflict with the story by Michael Hickey. its discoverer, but his nwelvea the. mrwt credence. Marcus Daly, who bought the great property, coniirma jot.

tiiuKcy a -count. uirirev ftnrf. nnt.ired the Indication nf a lead where the Anaconda mine la now located, in 1868. ne locatea 1t. Wallv 1.

1B7B. On June 15. 1880, Daly, Hickey and Charles Larabio applied ior a patent. May 31, 1881, approximately fixes tne time oi tne lormauuji ui wj Mearat. Hairirln.

Tevls and Dal7 Part nership. A news item of this date taterf that. Mnrcna Dalv lately Sold the Anaconda mine to parties living on the iacilio coast ior a cwuum-tlon of 130,000. Tn llVtA Ttlrlrev was looking for placer, not quarts. "So I didn't pay a great oral or attention to ww he said.

"No one, In fact, seemed to be much Impressed by the hill. "Tt woa nn tha rnrnep Of the hllL where the old Anaconda shaft Is lo- xatart that nlrlced UO some GTeen carbonate of copper and glanced at It. The pieces vanea in bimj ijuui bean to a walnut. At that time the Pnrter hnv and oilchrlst were work ing on the Parrot taking out copper. I walked over to tne uixie wiui mo specimens I had picked up and told my partner I bet I knew where the main copper lead of Butte was lo cated, and that it was ngnt on nut hill.

mm iiHn't locate the property. InnVlnir fnr colli, not silver OT copper. I kept on placer mining and was engaged at that for a number of years in Butte. For 10 years the bl( copper mine wu ujeto iwuu-tarbed before I finally concluded to locate It. "I thought quite a long time De-fore I named this mine," continued Mr Hickey.

"Several thousand loca tions had Deen nieo in wui name. I served In McClellan's army in the war. One day while In camp I had picked up a copy of the New York Tribune and reaa one oi urea- ley's editorials in which he said that McClellan's army was enveloping Lee's army 'like a great anaconda." "It struck me tnat tne wora anaconda was a mighty good word, and tt always stuck to me. Bo when I wanted a name that no one else had hit on I thought of Anaconda, and gave the mine the name which has become so famous." In October, 1895, Michael Hickey told this story. Within a month Marcus Daly said: "Hickey gave what I have always understood to be the facts about the discovery." There is a name In Montana sugar like Anaconda id copper.

It is Oreat Western Q-W. Had Marcus Dalv lived a few years longer, his friends sav he would have added an other new Industry to his record as hnllder of Montana. He was inter ested in bringing sugar production to this state, raising sugar Deew on his Bitter Root farm to prove Mon tana's adaptability to the crop. Tn tha Yellowstone valley the Great Western Sugar company built; In 1906 Montana's first sugar fao- tory. It la one of tne largest in mo world.

In more recent years tnree other sugar plants have been constructed in the state. Hence Mon tana profits today irom a growing Industry which Daly advocated. What Montana makes, makes Montana. Demand O-W (Great sugar of your grocer. Use It as you would any superior sugar In your canning, preserving and Jelly-making.

Great Western Is a preserving sugar. --For putting up Jellies It has no superior. estern ar i J- a THE GREAT WESTERN SUGAR COMPANY Billings, Mont. I Great fiawr the kiddies' evening meal yon couldn't serve a better dish than Kellogg's Corn Flakes with milk or cream. So easy to digest.

Extra good for (AdvertUement, of the Gteat Watecn Sugar Company, authentic and intexetting bits of Butte hvtoru, appear and Saturday in the Butte newtpaptn, alto on Monday and luts-day every other week.) (BDLlffldlli0 Ever-lnafilng' enthuiiaim for Blut Ribbon Extrfd If Indeed Impreiitvt proof of permnent pop-uUrityl It Is Americ' expreislon of appreciation for a uniform quality product Packed full three pounds. Writ for Ut' Tt Rirtpm fnr OeUckmm food' mnJ eandlf. JdJr trim! Halt Sol. 730 H. UUklgnn ChUm9 Real Business Pullers I Standard Want Ads COrfrf BlueRibbonMaltExtract America's BiggmMler.

Plitriled by Butte Wholcsalo Grooerj Company SoU by grocers. Served by houtt, retimranUt cafeteria on diner.

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