Butte Police Shakeup Sparks City Hall Clash Over Gambling
A heated public meeting in Butte features County Attorney Breen defending investigations into police conduct and gambling raids. Chief Reynolds rebuts with accusations of political meddling as Governor Rickards calls for fair hearings and lawful enforcement.
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Breen
Business Men's Association
Butte
Helena
Alexander
Foley
Council
McGlynn
Peter Breen
MccClernan
Reynolds
Davey
Conlon
McNally
Parini
Atorney
Jimmy Reynolds
Chief Reynolds
Jett
Donovan
Richards
Dr. Donovan
Inter Mountain
Miner and
Standard
Breen & Mackel
Supreme Court
Shea
State of
Montana
County of
Silver Bow
Emanuel Parini
United States
Poice
Michael McGlynn
James Reynolds
Marieht
Strong
Walkerville
Enright
Aflant
Broadway and
Main
Afflant
Rynolds
Galena Street
Good Citizenship League
John W. Passmore
Whitting
Mr Alexander
Walsh
Sheriff's Office
Rickards
J. B Rickards
Transcript of Local Meeting Debates on Police Accountability
An emotional meeting debates police suspensions and alleged influence. Speakers including Breen Reynolds and Leyson clash over hearings, law enforcement, and moral support for city officials amid calls for strict law enforcement.
Motion on junk shops and red light district calls rising vote
Dy and Donovan led a forceful discussion on the junk shops and red light district. Donovan moved for a rising vote and the audience stood. The crowd dispersed afterward and Weinberg Bros. and Epstein moved to Fythian Castle at 181 South Main.
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Red Light District
Donovan
Weinberg Bros. & Epstein
Fythian Castle
South Main
Creditors Adopt a Plan for Federal Telephone Company
Creditors meeting in Cleveland favor a plan backing the Everett Moore syndicate to keep control of Federal Telephone. They propose selling all subsidiary stocks to a big trust company as collateral for new bonds to satisfy claims, enabling continued operation and completion of Detroit and Dayton plants. Bankers plan to resume sessions tomorrow afternoon.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Federal Telephone Company
Everett-Moore
Detroit
Dayton
Bankers’ Committee
Michigan Bell group gains control of Erie tied lines
Detroit report says The Free Press tomorrow will state that the Michigan Telephone Company and related concerns under the Erie umbrella have joined the American Telegraph and Telephone Company. The Erie reorganization plan aims to wipe out nine million dollars of debt carried for a year.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan Telephone Company
Erie
Big Bell
American Telegraph, and Telephone Company
Overdue Vessel Arrives From Newcastle After Long Pacific Crossing
The British bark Forthbank from Newcastle, Australia, 93 days at sea, reached San Francisco amid light baffling winds. Reinsurance stood at 10 percent. Seaman Norman Shadwick fell overboard on December 4 and drowned after Chief Officer Paul sprang to aid him. a boat nearly reached them but a massive wave swept Shadwick away while Paul was rescued.
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San Francisco
Forthbank
Newcastle
Australia
Pacific
Norman Shadwick
Shadwick
Paul
Prison term begins for Garvin and Lee in Helena
Deputy U S Marshal M H Wall took Sam Garvin and Robert E Lee to the penitentiary to begin one year sentences imposed by Judge Knowles yesterday. They accepted the situation philosophically and will be released next December with good time allowance.
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J. E. Noftsinger
Butte
Noftsinger
Standard
Helena
United States
M. H. Wall
Sam Garvin
Robert E. Lee
Knowles
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LEYS
N. Main St
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Main St
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West Park Street
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Chicago College of Dental
Munyorn
Musyer
West Tolle
Serge Elae
Treas
Er Foote
L. R. Foote
League
Professor Foote
Foote
Aidavit
Lamb
Fred Alexander
Savage, Winchester and
Marlin Rifles
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Hardware Department
Quartz
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Arizona
Bonner, Moy
Anaconda
Missoula
Main Street
Bailey & Mink
East Broadway
C. J. Hentschel
Goldberg
Corner Park and Academy
Butte, Montana
Mr. Breen
William Walsh
Joseph Flaherty
John Conlon
Mike McGlynn
J. H. Leyson
Mr. Leyson
B. C. Hastings
Thes
Everett-Moore Company
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