City Treasurer Orders Delinquent Taxes Collected
City Treasurer Herman Strasburger will collect about 19000 dollars in delinquent taxes for improvements in the Hope Volunteer and Empire additions on the west side. About 78 percent of accrued interest will also be due. Some owners paid after a Supreme Court ruling, others refused. unpaid warrants now total the city’s outstanding. Property owners will be notified to pay or face public sale by auction if necessary.
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West Side
Herman Strasburger
Strasburger
Supreme Court
Clinton
Rent pianos for Dodge cars and local notes
Butte notes mention Orton Bros rental pianos for Dodge Brothers cars and local business updates. Silver Bow Motor Car Co. offers stationery and office supplies at the P. O. News Stand. Community births include Alice Ann Lynch, first daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Mike Lynch of 517% South Idaho street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Dodge Brothers
Silver Bow Motor Car Co
P. O
John H. Wein
Portland
Ore
H. A. Albright
Rockford
Arthur Matson
Catherine Small
Colette Doherty
State University
Butte
Bruce KE. Millikin
Butte High School
Coast
Inland Empire
Mike Lynch
Idaho Street
Gladden
Lynch
Washoe
Alice Ann
Ford Petitions Rejected for Presidential Bid in Pennsylvania
Nominating petitions to put Henry Ford of Detroit on Pennsylvania May primary ballots were rejected by the secretary of the commonwealth. They failed to include party designation, Ford’s occupation, and his affidavit as a bona fide candidate, violating state primary requirements.
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Harrisburg
Henry Ford
Detroit
Mich
Pennsylvania
Secretary of the Commonwealth Today
Ford
Tacoma Prosecutor Shot by Woman. Closer to Recovery
County Prosecutor William D. Askren remaining in fair condition after being shot Saturday night. Doctors report his lung was pierced but he has a good chance to recover, with the assailant believed to be Mrs. Julia Smith.
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Tacoma
William D. Askren
Julia Smith
Askren
Quinlan's Case Court Martial Closes in Manila
The second court martial of Maj. Dennis P. Quinlan former judge advocate of the Philippine department ends. Unofficial reports say he was acquitted of embezzlement and conduct unbecoming an officer.
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Manila
Dennis P. Quinlan
Philippine Department
Priest activity made criminal under Czecho-Slovak amendment
Vienna April 5. A proposed penal code amendment would criminalize political activity by any priest during mass or while preaching at any church in Czecho-Slovakia. The measure was introduced in the national assembly by the minister of justice.
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Vienna
Czecho-Slovakia
National Assembly
Shortage of Materials Delays Carpenters Return to Work
Union business agent William Stevens says lack of building materials kept about 25 carpenters idle after the vote to resume work. He estimates 500 members, with roughly 250 affected, and predicts nearly all will be employed by week’s end as yards receive deliveries and plants settle into the new conditions.
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William Stevens
Carpenters’ Union
Stevens
Judge Grimes Seeks Full Evidence in Gambling Raids
Judge Grimes ordered confiscation of all chips cards money and other evidence and the arrest of all principals when raids on gambling games occur. Schilling and Gill were jailed or dismissed on vagrancy by gambling. Orloe Jones and others faced fines from 25 to 20 dollars as arrests followed on North Wyoming and South Arizona streets.
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Grimes
S. Schillings
Mufford Gil
Nyland and
Morrison
Schilling
Frazer and
MacDonald
Gill
Arturo Orloe
Frazer
McDonald
North Wyoming Street
Tim Jones
South Arizona Street
Dwyer
Larkin
Maud Lacy
Rose Williams
John Doe
Joe Hadden
Missouri fruit crop destroyed by the blizzard
The Missouri blizzard yesterday wiped out the peach apple cherry and plum crops causing millions in losses according to the state board of agriculture. In Bucharest the queen cites German agents behind Crown Prince Charles and Zyzis Lambrino marriage in 1918.
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Missouri
Jefferson City
State Board of Agriculture
Bucharest
Associated Press
Charles
Romania
Prince Charles of
Zyzis Lambrino
Austrians in Vienna receive Red Cross Easter gifts
Four thousand destitute Austrian civilians formerly interned in foreign prison camps and now housed in municipal barracks near Vienna received Easter gifts from the American Red Cross.
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Vienna
American Red Cross
Destructive Tank Demonstration Draws Butte Crowds
Ermentrude the whippet tank toured Butte in a recruiting display. Mayor Stodden tested the old craft, officials watched as condemned buildings are marked for attacks today. A radio setup on Lizzie block will link with amateur stations within 30 miles as army operators plan demonstrations with local wireless enthusiasts.
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Ermentrude
Butte
Stodden
France
W. S.S. Billings
Lizzie Block
Main
Park Streets
Army
Northern Pacific
Signal Corps
Lowden Campaign Manager Seeks Full Expenditure Record
Illinois Secretary of State Louis L. Emerson, a Lowden campaign manager, conferred with Idaho Senator Borak to push for a complete list of campaign contributions and expenditures. Emerson said other candidates did not join the effort, so no action occurred.
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Washington
Louis L. Emerson
Illinois
Lowden
Borak
Idaho
Emerson
Borah
Position of the Forces Up to President Wilson
The position of the American forces in Germany rests on direct orders from President Wilson. Army authorities monitor developments but rely on Washington for direction.
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Wilson
Chicago
Associated Press
Germany
Washington
City Jail Inmates Seek Wage Increase
Pueblo city council considers a demand from police court prisoners who work off fines at $2 per day. A prisoner representative says common labor pays $4 to $4.50 daily for similar work. Typical penalty for ordinary drunks is ten dollars plus costs, and six days of labor cover the fine at the current rate, though three days might suffice per the representative.
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Pueblo, Col
Pueblo
British Exchange Rally Marks Market Day
New York April 5 a further rally of almost eight cents in British exchange topped today trading, signaling renewed demand in the international market.
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New York
Republicans Sweep Hill Board Except One Seat
Walkerville reported a Republican landslide in the latest election. Mayor William H. Sweet defeated incumbent Ed Matthews by 14 votes. Republicans also won treasurer Walter Rogers, police judge candidate Ed Rooney, and ward races with Dan Corbitt the sole Democrat elected in the Second ward.
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Walkerville
Hill City
William H. Sweet
Ed Matthews
Matthews
Joseph D. Broughton
Joe Kelly
Walter Rogers
Ed Rooney
Dan Corbitt
William H. Thomas
G. W. Brenner
John Hill
No New Developments in Restaurant Strike
The cooks and waiters strike shows no changes as Purity cafeteria resumes service and organizers report satisfaction. Industry officials deny any boycott and say refusals, if any occurred, were dealer errors or individual actions with no office orders to discriminate.
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Associated Industries
Arizona
Royal Bakery
L. A. Miladinovich
James Ayer
Utah
M. Thompson & Sons
E. E. Thompson
Ayers
Brotherhood of Man Solution of Problems
John D. Rockefeller Jr. told interchurch world movement officials that world problems rest on brotherhood of man and fatherhood of God. He warned Germany's wartime ruthlessness led to rising individualism, a failure he said the world must overcome.
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Washington
Brotherhood of Man
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Interchurch World Movement
Germany
Kelly Defends High Valuations in City Debate
Peter J. Kelly county assessor defended valuation methods before the South Side club amid accusations of unfairness and nationalities bias. Real estate agent C S Jackman cited cases showing variances in lot assessments from $2.50 to $275 an acre, with increases by the assessor and reductions by the county board. Jackman argued Wall & Jackman properties were valued higher than nearby or similar lots. Kelly claimed combined values exceeded current sale prices. The group discussed south side lighting and parking districts with about 45 percent protest. Mayor Stodden urged passage if protests were insufficient to block it. directors authorized action before the next meeting.
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Peter J. Kelly
C.S. Jackman
South Side Club
Kelly
County Board of Equalization
Jackman
Wall & Jackman
South Side
Stodden
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Butte News
Quinlan
Everybody’s Grocery
North Main
Durkee
Lipton
Irs
Dan M’carthy, Prop
America
Hannifin
Lorenz Butte Optical CO
West Park St
N. Chulos
East Park Street
DR. Davis
Owsley Block Park
Broadway
West Broadway
North Main Street
British Exchange
Council
Carthy, Bryant & 0
Ceylon
John J. M’carthy
Copenhagen
Christian
Liebe
St Lawrence's Church
Holy Cros Cemetery
Sherman & Reed Funeral
Arizona St
Joseph Richards
ING
Warrington Richards
George T. Wade
South
Montana Street
Larry Duggan
Brownfield
McCarthey’s Sanitary Grocery & Meat Store
East Broadway
Hills Bros
Russell Miller Company
North Dakota
Swift's Premium
Armour’s Star
Ceretana
McCarthy's Sanitary
Undertakers
Park St
Montana St
Daly Shea Company Funeral Directors and Embalmers
E. Park St
Sam R. White
South Main Street
Daniels & Bilboa Undertakers and
East Park St
M. J. Walsh CO
Feneral
Phone
West Park Street
Cet Horlick
Horlick
Calkins Company
B. E. Calkins CO
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