Ansonia Shows Balkan War Pictures Tonight
Ansonia tonight will feature Pathe front line war pictures with dramatic battle scenes and a vivid impression of the distant conflict. Also a seasonal tale Madeline's Christmas and a comedy While She Powdered Her Nose. Vaudeville bits include Billy Cole and Blampkin and Hehr with singing to close the program.
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Pathe Company
Ansonia
America
Madeline
Billy Cole
Blampkin
Hehr
Barre Wool Combing Co settlement ends alien labor case
The Barre Wool Combing Company of South Barre Massachusetts pays 20000 in fines to end federal proceedings for alien contract labor law violations. The action against manager F Vernon Willey and Arthur T is part of the settlement reached with Attorney General Wickersham in U S District Court in Boston.
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Boston
Mass
Barre Wool Combing Company, Limited
South Barre
United States District Court
Wickersham
F. Vernon Willey
Arthur T
Receiver sought for Open Range Sheep company assets
In Butte area Custer county property linked to Open Range Sheep Company faces sale to satisfy debts. J B Fitzpatrick and C B McCarthy sue Frank D ONeil and Jerry Flanigan to appoint a receiver and block sale to McLane. Company capital 95000, shares 100 each. management raised salary and indebtedness without board approval. Indebtedness rose from 15000 to 45000. sheep count fell from 5000 to 2500. claims of self dealing and mixing company and personal flocks. Temporary restraining order and show cause issued.
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Open Range
Custer County
Butte
J. B. Fitzpatrick
C. B. McCarthy
Frank D. O'Neil
Jerry J. Flanigan
O'Neill
Flanigan
McLane
O'Neil
Fitzpatrick
McCarthy
Planigan
M. P. Gilchrist
O’neil
Manigan
Board of Directors
Fitzpatrick and McCarthy
O'Neil and Flanigan
Just Kids and More Vaudeville At the Empress Theater
The Empress Theater opens a week of vaudeville led by Just Kids with Frances Clare and Guy Rawson. The program also features the Four Lukens the Lawrence and Edwards the De Michelle brothers Artie Nelson and Miss Floye and a new Empresscope motion picture with Lyle Bishop directing the orchestra.
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Empress Theater
Matner
Frances Clare
Guy Rawson
Lukens
Lawrence
Edwards
de Michelle Brothers
Artie Nelson
Miss Floye
Empresscope
Empress Orchestra
Lyle Bishop
Advy
The Jolly Bachelors at the Empire Theater
The Jolly Bachelors by the Frank Rich company opens at the Empire this week with a matinee today. A musical farce full of music and clean comedy centers on a college lad and a bellboy causing romantic turbulence. Costumes, staging, and a novelty-filled bill promise popular entertainment at reasonable prices with a special New Year’s matinee and two shows nightly.
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Frank Rich
Empire
Burton
Burns
Adv
Dancing After Midnight Not Disorderly at Resort Holiday Row
Police magistrate ruled dancing after midnight on Christmas morning not an offense. Beryl Hastings owner of the Fountain roadhouse, entertainer Freda Nash, and John Smith faced disorderly house charges. Detective Baldisero testified to arrests. Marcus Herak, owner of a East Park Street saloon, was dismissed on similar charges after claiming a Christmas celebration.
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Beryl Hastings
Fountain Roadhouse
Freda Nash
John Smith
Baldisero
Marcus Herak
East Park Street
Watch cleaning $1.50 guaranteed one year
Mayer at 29 West Park advertises watch cleaning service with a one year guarantee offering basic care and inspection for a fixed price of one dollar fifty cents.
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Mayer
West Park
Sigrist seeks release after acquittal and arrest
Adolf Sigrist reports he was acquitted in a cattle stealing case in a justice court but later arrested again in Salmon City Idaho on the same charge. He alleges a stock inspector in Montana prompted the arrest and that he has been held in Silver Bow county jail since August 28 without formal complaint. Judge Lynch set a habeas corpus hearing for 10 o clock this morning.
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Adolf Sigrist
Lynch
Sigrist
Salmon City
Idaho
Montana
Butte
Silver Bow County
Colored Woman Charges Japanese With Assault At Trial
A colored woman from East Park Street alley cabin alleges Japanese resident Harry Tanka tried to kill her with a knife at his police court trial. She says Tanka forced her to support him. Tanka Wags received a 90 day county jail sentence pending county investigation into the charges.
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Harry Tanka
Buster” Brown
East Park Street
Tanka
Hindu Sage Mazumdar Faces Naturalization Appeal in Spokane
Akoy Kumar Mazumdar, founder of the Christian Yoga school, asks to become a U S citizen in Spokane. The naturalization department challenges his Asiatic status, while Mazumdar argues Hindoo skin varies with climate and heightens the case for white citizenship. John Speed Smith leads the government defense. Mazumdar to plead, aided by prominent Northwest lawyers.
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Akoy Kumar Mazumdar
Christian Yoga School of Philosophy
Butte
Spokane
Mazumdar
Naturalization Department
United States
John Speed Smith
Northwest
Mozumdar
Calcutta
India
Dispute Over Barking Airedales Near Keefe Kennel
In police court, James G. Keefe faced a nuisance charge over 25 high priced Airedale dogs at 2112 South Gaylord. After testimony from residents and witnesses, the case was dismissed when Keefe agreed to move the kennel.
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South Gaylord Street
James G. Keefe
Keefe
Edmund Ladendorff
Seventh Ward
Barbara Engleton
Margaret Quinn
Mary Johson
G. Wood
Ida Stemson
Dora Reith
Stone Erickson
Stella Lawlor
Julia Daly
Tom Sloane
Frank M Dowell to Leave for Europe after Butte Stay
Frank W McDowall, two years in Butte with Pogson Ploubet, heads to New York for passage to Europe. A farewell dinner at the Butte grill will honor him with friends including Carl Winthers Dan Mack Robert J Garris Fred Sutherland Burt Alley Arthur Bellamy Robert R Squire Cecil G Keys John Crawford and Tom F McDonald. He will take a trust position with a large American oil company. He was born in Greece to Scottish parents.
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Frank W. McDowall
Butte
Pogson-Ploubet Company
New York
Europe
Butte Grill
Carl Winthers
Dan Mack
Robert J. Garris
Fred Sutherland
Burt Alley
Arthur Bellamy
Robert R. Squire
Cecil G. Keys
John Crawford
Tom F. McDonald
Mr. McDowall
Greece
Old Resident of Butte Is Sent to the Asylum
Mrs. Mary E. Root a widow aged 68 and longtime Butte resident was examined by Drs Smetters and MelIntyre and ordered committed to the Warm Springs asylum by Judge MecClernan. She has two grown children in Butte and suffers from delusions of great wealth and a tendency to wander away from home.
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Mary E. Root
Butte
Father Dear Father Come Home With Me Now
In a Yuletide saloon scene a distraught young woman locates her man at the swinging doors. After a tense moment she signals him with a finger and sings out the familiar line, demanding his return. The crowd anticipates a reconciliation as he ultimately quits.
Penitentiary Terms for Globe Express Robbery Duo
Bert Teachout and Ben Gilbert former express messengers were sentenced to the state penitentiary for robbing the Globe Express company of $14 000. The Utah Fuel consignment from Salt Lake City to Somerset was involved with Teachout receiving two to four years and Gilbert three to five years.
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Grand Junction
Col
Bert Teachout
Ben Gilbert
Globe Express Company
Utah Fuel Company
Salt Lake City
Somerset
State Penitentiary
Teachout
Gilbert
Volunteers of America Visit County Poor Farm
Captain Layman and eight Volunteers of America members visited the county poor farm and cheered residents by singing carols and sharing candy oranges and apples. They distributed tobacco to interested older men and gave shoes to many poor children with more planned for today.
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Captain Layman
The
Volunteers of America
American Smelting Plants Handle 21 Million In 1912
Denver December 27 American Smelting and Refining company reported 1912 annual figures showing gold silver lead and copper valued at 21 162 491 processed at Colorado plants in Pueblo Leadville and Durango The report lists ore handled from Colorado Idaho Utah Canada and Montevideo New Mexico?
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Denver
Col
Colorado
American Smelting and Refining Company
Pueblo
Leadville
Durango
Idaho
Utah
Canada
New
Police search for Decorah man death in Minneapolis case
Minneapolis police report no record of Daniel Horne death in the Twin Cities. His mother from Decorah, Iowa, claims he was murdered for life insurance, though officials note the death was listed as pneumonia and remain unable to confirm foul play.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Twin Cities
Daniel Horne
Decorah
Iowa
Keene Illness Deepens for Noted American Horseman
TURFMAN KEENE III, New York, Dec. 27. James R. Keene, long ailing, is reported in worse condition since returning from abroad several months ago. No definite details on his illness were released, but he remains sick at his hotel apartment and unable to visit his Long Island country home.
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New York
James R. Keene
Long Island
State printer arrested on forgery warrant in Oklahoma City
Giles W. Farris, state printer, was arrested in Oklahoma City on a warrant accusing him of forging state warrants. An examination by State Examiner and Inspector Pee reportedly disclosed details of the alleged forgery.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Giles W. Farris
Pee
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Washington
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Finnan Haddie
Crisco
Layton
Richelieu
Ralston Select
Uncle Sam
Kellogg’s Wheat Biscuits
West Park Street
Main Street
Weat Park
Lutey’s
Lutey’s Meat Market
Lutey’s Marketeria
Ind
Bell 214
Farina
East Perk Street
Enat Park
Bell
Ames
A. C.M. Hardware House
North Main Street
Nee
Empire Theater
Limoges
Preel
Gamer’s Shoe Store
Christian-Yoga School
Versy
Butte’s Ideal Grocery
Bitter Root Farm
Sausace
Monarch
Florida
Malaga
Nellis
Candy Department
Oswego
Singer Tailoring Co
Frank M’dowell
County Poor Farm
American Company
Turfman Keene III
F. A. Ironside
Newbro Drug Co
Harper’s Grocery and Creamery
Nevada Avenue
Montana Street
REX
Malin
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