Grand jury in Silver Bow dismissed amid rust and friction
The Silver Bow grand jury, summoned over gambling charges, was dismissed as Judge Michael Donlan noted a lack of interest in investigation. Names of jurors and tensions between county attorneys Shea and Canning are reported, including ouster actions and questions about compensation.
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Sind
Michael Donlan
Bow County
Donlan
James E. Murray
Foreman
G. D. Otview
John Dwyer
John Pershina
Alexander Kintrae
G. A. Keppner
Elmer Olin
T. F. Shea
Powell County
MM. F. Canning
Silver Bow
Jack Johnson
Justice Court
Canning
Shea
Butter or Bull Butter Tax Hits Retailers and Dealers
A deputy collector warns Buite that oleomargarine known as bull butter is taxed heavily. Dealers paid the oleomargarine tax in the past two weeks as government rules require proper labeling. Colored oleomargarine bears a $480 annual wholesaler tax, uncolored $200, while retailers face $48 for colored and zero for uncolored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buite
H. Moore
Alleged Fraud Objection to Bankruptcy Petitions
Seven petitioners were discharged as bankrupts yesterday in United States district court. Names include Steve Adzorich Martin Connolly Rasmuss K Hafoos Charles A Curtiss HF Magraf W C Price and Morris Paint and Art Co. Objection to H Vorck of Boulder discharge filed by Bank of Boulder alleging assets falsified for two $2 600 loans. Hearing set for Jan 4 in Helena. Jesse E Brownlee adjudged bankrupt and referred to a referee. Hearing for Gustav Kirkendal discharge set for Helena on Jan 15.
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United States District Court
Steve Adzorich
Martin Connolly
Rasmuss K. Hafoos
Charles A. Curtiss
HF. Magraf
W. C. Price
Morris Paint and Art Company
H. Vorck
Boulder
Bank of Boulder
L. Skelton
J.A. Walsh
Helena
Jesse E. Brownlee
Gustav Kirkendal
Milling company sues multiple insurers in federal court
The Milling company filed suits in federal court against Miller National Insurance, Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance, and Ohio Millers Mutual Insurance. The actions were brought yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller National Insurance Company
Michigan Millers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Ohio Millers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Simple yet elegant afternoon frocks with fur accents
At charity sales and smart afternoon gatherings fashionable women wear thin dresses under long fur coats. The rose Georgette crepe gown pictured shows understated simplicity with fur and embroidery as the key touch of elegance for afternoon wear. The dress features rose floss embroidery, beaver fur hem, and a slashed sleeve accented by a satin bracelet.
Foreman Grins At Officer In Butte Building Row
L Johnson foreman of a crew erecting a building in Butte made a hoisting error yesterday. Officer Prila passed by and observed the mishap. Johnson, unaware, shouted insults at Prila and used coarse language in court. Priia testified he heard the exchange as bystanders watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Johnson
Butte
Prila
Johnson
Priia
Reaper
Woman seeks possession of car in immoral case
A woman filed yesterday with Silver Bow county clerk a claim to an automobile tied to a government case. The man named George allegedly transported her for immoral purposes from British Columbia to a location named pile. George counters that she bought the vehicle with money earned through a fallen woman.
Twenty Two On Wag Charge In Large City Court
In a crowded police courtroom Judge Whitty presided over twenty two alleged vagrants arrested after a coffee house raid. Ten were dismissed and twelve sent to jail with sentences of ten five and fifteen days for offenses including disturbing the peace and petty theft. Several defendants testified of hard luck and past work while others claimed innocence or asked leniency.
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John Lloyd
Jack Ryan
John Donovan
Tom ‘Hewitt
James Quinn
Peter Johnson
William Sware
John Kerne
Ted Balich
Pete Kenan
A. M. Jones
Conway
Otto Skiter
1 Manderson
Pat Coleman
Chesney
F. Williams
F. Gagnon
Peter Vornus
W. Barnhart
Big Chrps
Owen Wharty
Pat Canavan
Wharty
Eugene Ellington
Henry Johnson
Sutte
Le Maire and Dawson Shine in Pantages Vaudeville Tour
Local theaters host Le Maire and Dawson in a Broadway Broadway run as blackface comedians. The West tour follows after New York reputation. The vaudeville show aims to amuse with wit and humor, avoiding vulgarity. The entire Pantages program is a hit.
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le Maire
Dawson
Broadway
New York
Pantages
West
Civilization to Be Shown at Broadway Theater Next Week
The motion picture Civilization, a vivid war spectacle, will be shown next Thursday and Friday at the Broadway theater. Management announces that seat reservations may be made now. The film is described as one of the year’s dramatic sensations, complete in detail and massive in production.
Ansonia theater screens Civilization and more in town
The Ansonia theater showcases the film Civilization today and tomorrow, drawing crowd chatter in Butte. Mary Gouckler performs a peace song, while taxidermist BE L Hillis displays mounted Montana wildlife from across the region including a rare arctic owl, grizzly bear, large deer, moose head, caribou antlers, and an oryx from South Africa.
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Ansonia Theater
Butte
Mary Gouckler
Montana
Tiilis
Nevada
Colorado
Idaho
San Francisco
South Africa
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Fati
Chicago
Paris
France
Ettelene
de Rairbank
Fires Grand Jury
Cour A Tey
Erverst
Iquor
Poteomela Thane
Eenphasia
Abies Fie Inc
Boas
Rand
Thane
Empress Theater
Uttle Elk
America
PATHE
Mnger
Ansonia
New York Journal
New York Paper
Thomas H. Ince
Winston’s
LA Scala Sextette
Lemaire and
Joe Roberts
Banjoisis
Sterling Marguerit
Beecham
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