Two Men Wounded as Lepino At Large in Butte Shootout
In Butte, Lepino, head of the so called banana trust, fled after shooting Costa and Bruno at Bruno’s shoe shop on West Park Street. Costa is wounded in the back and Bruno in the arm and abdomen. Lepino, about 32, wealthy, remains at large with five bullets expended. Police watch for him as witnesses describe a chaotic clash and a quick retreat through nearby alleys.
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Mike Lapino
Panana Trust
Butte
Lepino
James Como
G. L. Bruno
West Park Street
Murphy
Lapino
Costa
Bruno
St. James’ Hopital
Sophio Fred Himes
Ino
Rville
Fogila
Baldivero
Fred
Alaska Street
Baldisera
Banana Trust
Arizona Street
Dakota Street
Hruo
State apportionment to Silver Bow schools announced
County Superintendent Julia Shea reports state funds allocated to Silver Bow districts. On Dec 1, receipts totaled 168,487.25 with 1,418 school age children in the county. Per capita apportionment stood at 11.91 dollars, while district allocations varied with several line items totaling 1,018.22, 166,874.19 and 168,487.85 across districts.
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Juiia Shea
Silver Bow
Oral
Was He The Virgin Of A Cunning Plot
John Burns freed as wife fled with baby after Burns was jailed on a false murder plot claim. He alleges a wife designed him to stay in jail while she withdrew earnings, fled to Salt Lake with their child, and that police were misled. Detectives found Burns not planning harm. wife disappeared with money.
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Salt Lake
Starte
John Burns
Frank White
Burns
Jana
Butte Fuzzy-Wuzzy Club Plans Nov Reception
Members of the Fuzzy-Wuzzy cub No 6 127 South Butte camp of the Modern Woodmen of America prepare a November reception for new lodge officers meeting January 1 at Stevens Manley hall South Butte. Jacob Papes of the South Butte camp has been admitted to the Woodmen sanatorium at Colorado Springs Cal for tuberculosis treatment. The club plans a series of mini shows.
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Men of America
Stevens & Manley
South Butte
Jacob Papes
Woodman
Colorado Springs
Cal
Milwaukee to Aguam branch steel and ties ordered
M S Bayliss reports steel for ironing the Milwaukee line from Great Falls to Aguam has been ordered and should be laid this spring. He predicts operation by July 1, with tie orders placed and steel due within days. Bayliss notes improved conditions in Teton county and growth in agricultural and industrial activity since the Great Northern built a branch line.
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Great Falls
Aguam
M. P. Bay Mss
Chateau
Ia Butte
Bayliss
Teton County
Great Northern
Milwaukee
Hold up identified after four day street search
Simon Martin a Romanian who was new to Butte’s scene traced Nestile Onnene a Hungarian after a four day face search. He led police to a club room on East Park street where Onnene resisted arrest without a warrant. Martin says Onnene and a suspected brother knocked him down and robbed him of 89 dollars. Detectives seek the brother. The Rev W S Weaver will speak in Butte January 11 at the School of Mines and Chamber of Commerce for the Navy League’s defense program.
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Clear Grit Terrace
Simon Martin
Butte
Nestile Onnene
Onnene
East Park Street
Jerry Murphy
Martin
Weaver
Vousis
Wyo
School of Mines and Chamber of Commerce
Navy League of the United States
Edison Donates Phonograph to Twin Bridges Orphans
Mrs. G E George of Butte arranged a gift from Thomas A Edison to Montana orphans. A diamond disc phonograph and 50 records, valued near $339, will be sent to the Twin Bridges home to brighten life for the children. The Edison letter confirms the donation and appreciation for the appeal.
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Twin Bridges
Thomas A. Edison
G. E. George
Utah Avenue
Butte
Santa Claus
Montana
Sta
Mont
Marriage Licenses Issued, Two Couples Wed
Herbert Dent and Beatrice Barden obtained a marriage license at the office of the clerk of the court yesterday and were married by Judge McClernan. A license was also issued to Michael Denney of Butte and Lillie Loving of Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Dent
Beatrice Barden
McClernan
Michael, Denney
Butte
Lillie Loving
Kentucky
Exhibit at junior high shows at Washington school
An exhibit will be held at the Washington school building on Friday evening from 7 30 to 10 and on Saturday from 1 to 19 p m.
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Washington School
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