Italian Dalmatia scheme sparks Adriatic tension
Gabriele d Annunzio and Italian followers plot a bold attack on Spalato with uprisings planned in Montenegro and Albania. Bulgarians are urged to strike at Jugo Slavs while Dalmatia backers push missions and weapons delivery. 30,000 Yugoslav troops ready in Dalmatia. Serbia readies resources as Paris delegates rush to resolve Adriatic issues.
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London
Gabriele d'Annunzio
Fiume
Italy
Spalato
Montenegro
Albania
Dalmatia
Bulgaria
D’annunzio
Serbia
Paris
Adriatic
U. S. Sues for Delinquent Tax From Pilot Butte Mining
United States District Attorney E C Day filed suit in federal court to collect 2093.45 from stockholders of dissolved Pilot Butte Mining Company. Defendants include John J. McHatton Charles R Leonard John W Pratt J J Harrington Margaret Hickey and others. Complaint says retroactive tax levy from April 1 1916 to Jan 1 1916 applied to three months taxable income of 209,344.98 with one percent paid but not the increased levy.
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Pilot Butte Mining Company
United States District Court
United States
E. C. Day
Congress
John J. McHatton
Charles R. Leonard
John W. Pratt
J. J. Harrington
Margaret Hickey
Mary E. O'Rourke
George L. Ramsey
Andrew J. Davis
George E. Palmer
Not Guilty In Contempt Charge Over Break-In
Hilda Mikola sued John Mikkola for contempt for allegedly breaking into the home while under a court order. Witnesses, including the couple’s daughter, testified he knocked and entered when the child let him in. Judge Jackson cleared Mikkola of the contempt charge.
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Hilda Mikkola
John Mikkola
Jackson
Mikkola
Unrest Alleged Behind New York Shortages
The Merchants' Association reports manufacturers blame war related factors for reduced production. Clock, lumber, ink, colors, shoes, silk and lithographic goods suffer as employers cite shorter hours, worker unrest, job changes, reluctance to work and labor inefficiency rather than strikes or material shortages.
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International News Service
New York
Merchants’ Association
Long auto trip from San Diego to Boston in mobile home vehicle
Mr and Mrs J Fearing Gill of San Diego and Mr and Mrs John F Kelly of Roxbury completed a cross country drive in a six by six foot auto with beds, cooking gear, and removable rear cot seats. They faced engine no trouble and used solid rubber tires. The crew stored food in side pockets and a bottom compartment while three stoves supplied meals. They passed New Mexico where a rattlesnake lunged at the tires and was shot by Mr Kelly.
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International News Service
Boston
San Diego
Santa Fe Trail
J. Fearing Gill
John F. Kelly
Roxbury
Gill
Kelly
New Mexico
Flanders Mud Finds Purpose as Shelter Material
In Belgium's war ruins refugees use mud for shelter as lime is scarce. In Dixmude the mayor distributes coal and supplies while mortaring bricks with mud for winter housing. The practice spreads to nearby villages, aiding temporary homes until spring supplies arrive.
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Roulers
Belgium
Flanders
Dixmude
No Ireland cattle sold in England restricts exports
Dublin reports a government order limiting fat cattle exports from Ireland to Britain to 6960 per week. Last year averages were 12300 and 14000 in the last two months. The restriction follows representations to the food controller by English stockowners. No ban on importing foreign meat. About 95 percent of Irish cattle go to Britain, prompting farmer complaints.
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Dublin
Ireland
England
Death of Mrs. R G Young in Baltimore
Verna Tracey Young widow of R G Young former superintendent of schools at Butte died in Baltimore Md after moving there two weeks earlier for health reasons. Born 1866 in Muscatine Iowa she married in 1896 and lived in Butte a decade then Victor Montana where Mr Young died. She later worked with Bozeman College home economics extension and served in Silver Bow county during the war. She was active in community service.
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Verna Tracey Young
R. G. Young
Butte
Baltimore
DARRAGH SAYS NOT GUILTY. OTHER CASES POSTPONED
A. J. Darragh pleaded not guilty to conducting a gambling game at arraignment and had bond set at 1500 dollars. An appeal for a new trial for Martin Bray, serving life for murder, was postponed for one week. The election fraud case dismissal request was also delayed as the attorney general’s office未 signified intent.
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A. J. Darragh
Martin Bray
Attorney General's Office
Mary Crowley Rites Set After Butte Death at 45
Mrs Mary Crowley longtime Butte resident dies at a local hospital aged 45 native of Ireland She is survived by husband John Crowley five children Mary John Margaret Lillian Joseph a brother John Lowney of Butte two brothers Timothy and James in Ireland two sisters Mrs Flurry Leary and Miss Margaret Lowney of Butte Funeral services at home 442 Anaconda road Tuesday morning mass at St Mary s church 9 39 Burial Holy Cross cemetery Mrs Crowley member of St Mary s branch No 990 Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association
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Mary Crowley
Bute
Ireland
John Crowley
Mary
John
Margaret
Lillian
Joseph
John Lowney
Butte
Timothy
James Lowney
Flurry Leary
Margaret Lowney
Anaconda Road
St. Mary’s Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Crowley
St. Mary's
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Notice for F O Eagles Meeting December 8
All members are requested to attend the meeting Monday December 8 with a big initiation and special order of business. Members living outside the city limits urged to attend. A social will follow the regular meeting. Dan Hanley, W P John Rowe, W B.
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Dan Hanley
John Rowe
Death of J. J. Shea Butte Miner
John J. Shea longtime miner and Butte resident died at his home 732 North Montana. Survived by wife and two children Madeline 7 and Gertrude 4, a sister and brothers Michael in Ireland Stephen in Butte Timothy in Oregon and Dennis in Los Angeles. Funeral from home Tuesday at 9:30 a mass at St Marys at 10 burial Holy Cross cemetery.
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John J. Shea
Butte
Montana Street
Madeline
Gertrude
Michael
Ireland
Stephen
Timothy
Oregon
Dennis
Los Angeles
St Mary's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Lindsay in Butter Visit Ties Glacier Role to Butte
William H. Lindsay, recently named Glacier National Park commissioner by Judge Bourquin, is in Butte for a few days visiting relatives and friends.
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William H. Lindsay
Glacier National Park
Bourquin
Butte
Four Postal Classes Define Post Office Ranks
The document outlines four post office classes by gross receipts: first class at $40,000 or more, second class at $8,000 or more, and third class at $1,900 or more. Postmasters are presidential appointees needing Senate confirmation to serve.
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Senate
Office Classes and Mexican Crop Reports Highlight News
The text notes fourth class post offices under $1900 receipts and posts the postmaster appointment process. It summarizes agricultural dispatches from Mexico showing heavy rains damaging at least 40 percent of corn and bean crops, threatening shortages unless rapid conservation and replanting measures are taken. Earlier reports had suggested a record harvest prior to the wet season.
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Mexico
Department of Agriculture
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