Ownership clash over Black Rock and Elm Orlu veins in court
In a federal courtroom Judge Bourquin heard witnesses from engineers to mining experts on the Black Rock and Elm Orlu claim dispute. Rush White described vein junctions and level crossings while Fred Searles Jr explained vein movements and faulting. A detailed ground model by Frank Linforth aided the proceedings.
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Federal Court Room
Elm Orlu
Black Rock
Bourquin
Clark
the School of ‘Mines
Butte
Butte & Superior Compan
Scallon
White
Carlysle
Aus Cesamon
Frank Linforth
Anaconda Company
Searles
Searles Explains Vein Junctions Across World Types
Searles compares vein junctions and jointures noting how quartz ore can merge without disturbing vein structure and how some silicified zones differ only by mineral content. He cites the Pyle Carlysle and Rainbow lode veins as a single age system, with the afternoon session ending as he remained on the stand.
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Searles
Nevada
Pyle
Carlysle
Births Outpace Deaths In Butte July Record
Butte city health figures show 89 births to 51 deaths in July, near twice as many births as deaths. Records note eight no-death days, six scarlet fever recoveries, and no contagious disease cases in the last week of July as quarantine outcomes improved health conditions.
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Butte
James
Train Derailment Blocks Two Rail Lines Near Butte
Early yesterday a freight train derailed near Colorado Junction west of Butte, spilling six cars including vats machinery and furniture. The Butte Anaconda Pacific line cleared in 90 minutes, while Milwaukee road remained blocked for about six hours.
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Colorado Junction
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Milwaukee
Butte, Anaconda
School Board Awards Gym Locker Contract and Fire Extinguisher Bid
The school board awarded 896 steel lockers for the high school gym to By ter Furniture for 7 293.04 and accepted Julius Pearse Fire Department Supply Co for fire extinguishers and hose. The clerk was authorized to advertise for bids as needed. The meeting was the shortest in board history, adjourned within five minutes after opening. The building and purchasing committee report was adopted and contracts approved. The education committee proposed A A Applegate as head of English for 1800, Thomas as head of Spanish for 2250, and Helen Venus as dean of Kirly for 2200. The payroll showed 6382.85 for summer school teachers and 1080.59 for labor. The Red Men were given permission to use the high school auditorium on Aug 7.
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Byter Furniture Company
Julius Pearse Fire Department Supply Company
Ote Whittier
A.A. Applegate
Butte High School
Thomas
Depn
Helen Venus
Kirly
City treasurer to pursue delinquents for encroachment tax
The city treasurer, Mr Strasburger, says encroachment taxes must be paid this week or owners of buildings over sidewalks face court action and removal of possessions from public property. Each day counts as a separate offense and arrests will continue until tax is paid. Over 80 percent of encroachment taxes are paid, and similar steps may be used for mercantile license taxes.
Interest in first aid classes grows in Judge Lamb's courtroom
Interest in the first aid classes held in Judge Lamb's courtroom each evening continues unabated. A larger number attended last night, including several women praised for their work. Attendance is urged for all remaining sessions to earn the government certificate, requiring five consecutive classes. The session opens at 7 30 this evening. Problems tonight were slightly more difficult, sparking a contest among teams. A review of prior instruction followed.
Hog Island Launches 47th Ship on Anniversary
Hog Island celebrated its first anniversary by sending the 7,800-ton cargo carrier Shickshinny into the Delaware River. It is the forty seventh vessel to leave the yard, which has launched 361,175 deadweight tons in the year, a world record. The ship was named by Mrs. Wile.
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Philadelphia
Hog Island
Delaware River
Shickahinny
Great Shipyard
Wileton
Wile
RULES AS TO DRUGS RELAXED BY ROPER
Washington Aug. 5 Commissioner Roper issued instructions to collectors of internal revenue allowing pursuit of life sustaining narcotics on physician prescription for the aged and infirm. He warned collectors to guard against illicit sales while ensuring legitimate use by chronic sufferers.
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Washington
Roper
Internal Revenue
Incentive for matrimony offered by Chicago firm
A Chicago firm announces to its employees an incentive plan offering 100 per heir and 100 for each bride to promote productive marriage. Eligible recipients are limited to brides and their heirs under the program, highlighting a bold corporate approach to family-minded benefits.
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Chicago
K O G Holds Pence Meeting in Columbus Mass
A Columbus high mass opened the meeting with Bishop Thomas, rector of Catholic University, and Bishop Shahan present. Admiral Mam Benson and J A Flaherty led the business session as supreme knight, urging the fight against Bolshevism and radicalism and pledging continued support for the order.
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Columbus
Thomas
Catholic University Washington
Shahan
Mam &. Benson
J .A. Flaherty
Flaherty
K. of C
Legion in Action for Service Men
A report by the Portland American Legion post discusses a thorough investigation by Employment committees into charges raised by FS Myers, Portland postmaster. The executive committee may take action if the findings are substantiated, with emphasis on discipline for former soldiers and related service duties.
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FS. Myers
Portland
Portland Pom
American Legion
Ahmémeen
Pitt
Fragmentary Local Post Office Note Reappears in Mayor’s Speech
Vague remnants describe a post office matter and a mayoral reference following a return. The text implies discussions or actions tied to TI Shen and后 a general official context, but specifics are unclear.
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Ti Shen
Europe Faces Coal Shortage Across Continent
Paris August 5 troops and energy officials from France Belgium and Italy met Herbert Hoover head of the international relief commission. They urged the peace conference supreme council to form a European coal commission to coordinate distribution as European coal output runs 35 percent below normal and shipping is scarce. Hoover declined to take permanent charge saying the issue is strictly European.
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Paris
Associated Press
France
Belgium
Italy
Herbert C. Hoover
International Relief Commission
Supreme Council of the Peace Conference
European Coal Commission
Hoover
Europe
United States
Farmers Plan Nationwide Union Across States
Delegates at the tri state convention in Yakima Washington adopted a constitution and by laws to unite all farmers organizations into a state federation with the aim of a national federation. The plan envisions a constitution applicable to every state and each state will form a State Federation of Farm Organizations.
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Yakima
Wash
Farmers’ Tri-State
State Federation of Farm Organizations
Raritan Arsenal Sign Reported to War Department
A report states the Raritan arsenal sign was received by the War Department. Loday said eight men were unavailable, leaving 407 men overseas. The total figures reflect service members still overseas as of July 11.
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Raritan’ Arsenal
War Department
Loday
BBA
Court raid targets bootlegger in segregated district
Deputies raided Vernie Blanchard's run at 38 Fast Mercury, seizing a dozen quarts of moonshine, 12 quarts of beer, an ice chest and fixtures. Dry laws prompted district court abatement proceedings and a bootlegging charge against the woman.
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Vernie Blanchard
Fast Mercury
Mella
Wom
Liquor Violation Informations Filed in County Court
Deputy County Attorney filed two informations accusing Hector Franderville Joe Ruyts several and Mary Fitzpatrick of selling alcohol. Hearings set for Aug 16. Another information charged C J Murphy and Thomas Cotton with selling quar. Raid conducted by Officer Jack Melia at 223 Park Street. one pint of Mauser and a safe seized. Dennis Lynch arrested July 25 at Northern Hotel for selling liquor. information fled. trial set for Aug 16. Buckley case involving Joe Kelly and Fitzpatrick was dismissed. case refiled in district court by County Attorney.
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Hector Franderville
Joe Ruytsflera
Mary Pitapatrick
C. J. Murphy
Thomas Cotton
Inl
Jack Melia
Park Street
Vna
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Pyle-Carlysle
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Tiger OF the Ring
Jack Dempsey
Iron
Willard
Dempsey
Spase
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Au Vith
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Jack’ Dempsey
Gil Tyrone
Vilelly
Baxter Furniture Company
Jersey
Georgette
George Cver
K.O. G
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Legion IN Action
National League OF Farmers
Buckley
Joe Kelly
Wry. Fitzpatrick
Justice Doran
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