Man uses gun after gambling debt dispute at Turkish cafe
Joe Schmat, a miner from New atreet, was jailed by Police Captain O'Donnell for carrying concealed weapons after he says he used a pistol to force Ally Brahm to repay a $20 gambling debt. Brahm and Joe Brech, another Turk, were named participants in the game. Schmdt borrowed $10 to cover losses, and three days later Brahm allegedly pressed for repayment.
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Joe Schmat
New Atreet
O'Donnell
Johmat
Ally Brahm
Behmat
Brahm
Joe Brech
Schmdt
Brech
Man Arrested in West Mercury Robbery Case
James Franklin was arrested early yesterday in his Grady block room on West Mercury by Detectives Larkin and Lynch. He faces robbery charges after allegedly luring James McCloskey to the room Saturday afternoon where the crime occurred. Interment for John J. Murrish, 41, will be at Mount Moriah Cemetery with services at St A Grew’s Episcopal Church conducted by Rev. S Yensen.
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James Franklin
Grady Block
West Mercury Street
Larkin and
Lynch
Franklin
James McCloskey
Murrish
John J. Murrish
Ollock
St. A’ Grew's Episcopal Church
S Yensen
Mount Mo
Ria “Cemetery
Sommer The funeral of Robert Sommer this morning at 10:30
Funeral services for the late Robert Sommer will be conducted at the Daniels Bilbo funeral chapel in Butte at 10:30 this morning. Interment will follow at Mountain View cemetery. Daniels Bilbo Undertakers and Embalmers, 403 South Main Street, Butte, phone 388. Remains of Leonard Flege removed to mother in law’s home for funeral to be announced later. Harry W. Shabel, 63, died last evening. remains at Walsh undertaking parlors and to be moved to D J Harrington residence for funeral time to be announced later.
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Joseph Richards
Montana Street
Butte
Mont
Sommer
Robert Sommer
Daniels & Bilbo
Bountain View
Daniels & Bilboa
South Main St
Washington
Funeral Announcements for Andrew Perovich and Others
Funeral notices report the late Andrew Perovich aged 11 to be held Tuesday at 1 o'clock from Steve Perovich residence 2001 Oak Street then at Servian Orthodox church with interment at Mount Moriah. Also listed are services for Mrs Baygish at St Marys church with burial in Holy Cross cemetery and mention of remains of Yauncey Holton and Declan Allen at Dugwane Undertaking parlors with funeral announcements forthcoming.
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Perovich
Andrew Perovich
Oilock
Steve ‘Perovich
Mount. Moriah
Mra
Samuel Baygish
Brelock
Coal Wagon Drivers Back and Trace Arranged
Chicago date Jan 21 coal teamsters ended a strike that threatened industry disruption and returned to work. An agreement between the Chicago Teamsters Union and owners was signed, with a truce to be arranged and a conference set to arbitrate remaining differences.
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Chicago
Chicace Con Teamsters Union
Total
Chicago Ol
Teaming Association
Owneere Association
American relief in Belgium plans another year of work
New York Jan. 21 Herbert Hoover chairman of the American commission for relief in Belgium says the organization will seek to raise about 159 million dollars for another year of relief. Hoover arrived from Liverpool to confer with officers and determine questions for continued operation while declining to discuss Belgian deportations. He noted about 11,000,200 people in Belgium and northern France depend on the commission.
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New York
American Commission For Relief
Belgium
Herbert ©. Hoover
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Hoover
United States
France
National Board of Review Acts on Nudes in Films
The National Board of Review announced that all member producing companies have agreed to prohibit nude figures in photoplays produced in their studios. Directors and writers have been instructed accordingly, citing a risk of overproduction of sex problem plays.
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New York
Bank of the National Board of Review
National Association
Board of Review
Resolution Urges U S Inquiry Into Everett Riot
A resolution adopted today asks the president and Congress to investigate at once the Everett Washington riot last November in which five Industrial Workers of the World and two sheriff's deputies were killed. Mot 74 IWW members remain jailed at Everett awaiting murder charges. Speakers included Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and H Scott Bennett.
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United States
Congress
Everett
Wash
Industrial Workers of the World
Socialist Party
Bomb Found Under Subway Stair, Porter Injured
New York January 21 a crude bomb made from a tin can with powder bolts and slugs was found burning under the stairs to the Manhattan street elevated station. Porter Francis Jones saw the fuse threw the bomb into water but fell injuring himself and was hospitalized. Police toed the device to the combustibles bureau for disposal.
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New York
Manhattan Street
Francis Jones
Combustibles Bureau
Cochran Held by Sheriff for Minnesota Officials
In Minnea rous Billings Jan 21 C A Cochran wanted in Minneapolis for brand larceny has been taken into custody by the sheriff on telegraphic request by Minnesota officials Cochran a state agent in Montana for a well known adding machine company had been in Billings about a month and is held for Minnesota officials in the county jail.
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Way
Minnearous
Billings
C. A. Cochran
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Cochran
Montana
Colonel Bishop Is Rescued From Desert
Lieutenant Colonel Harry G. Bishop and Lieut. Robertson were rescued after a nine day desert ordeal from the Sonora area near the Gulf of California. Bishop, found exhausted after an aborted flight, was hospitalized in Yuma as doctors reported potential recovery barring complications. Robertson’s condition improved, doctors said, as the pair were brought to safety by Army ambulance and search parties.
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Wellton
Ariz
Harry G. Bishop
Sonora
Gila Mountains
Orville G. Brown
Bishop
Yuma
W. A. Robertson
San Diego
Calexico
Cal
Robertson
Gulf of California
Winn Probbster
Man
Ajo
Gamble
Major Brown
Frown
Mysterious call sends sheriffs out in haste
A late night mystery report from Butte described a phone tip about a free for all fight near the Mountain View hotel. Deputies and detectives rushed to the alleged site but found no sign of trouble. another call followed as they returned. No location or injured persons could be confirmed.
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Butte
Mountain View
Tamale War Breaks Out After Month of Peace
After a month of peace in Tamale, a clash erupted last night when John Thompson a Mexican tamale peddler was assaulted at Covert and East Granite streets. Two rivals looted his pocket $10 and beat him, drawing neighbors to aid. An under sheriff later detained a suspect on East Curtis Street. Thompson identified one of the assailants. Another man fled and was not captured. A separate note recalls the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Weaver of West Bethlehem PA with a guest being Jacob Weaver aged 60.
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Asutte
John Thompson
Covert
East Granite
John Molinare
Curtis Street
Thompson
John It. Weaver
West Bethlehem
Mr. Weaver
Jacob Weaver
Blizzard sweep hits Midwest on January storm
A severe winter storm paralyzed the Midwest with heavy snow and floods. In Milwaukee a single accident was reported amid widespread travel disruption. West Virginia towns reported creeks overflowing and bridges washed out, while Nebraska and Iowa faced near-record snow and rail service collapse as temperatures dropped to zero.
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Milwaukee
West Virginia
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Fairmont
Mannington
Farmington
Weston
W. Va
West Fork
Nebraska
Iowa
Omaha
Imperial rescript urges Russia to increase army supplies
London dispatch reports Emperor Nicholas addressing Prime Minister Golotzine with a directive to focus on provisioning the Russian armies and civil population. The rescript emphasizes mobilizing resources, improving transport, and united government action to sustain a victorious war effort.
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London
Nicholas
Golotzine
Russia
Reuters Petrograd
Council of Ministers
Council of’ Ministers
Council of the Empire
Duma
Mona
Floods Rise Across Kentucky After Snow Melt
Rains over 24 hours exceed one inch, melting a ten inch snow cover and swelling Kentucky rivers. Small streams overflow, Ohio River at Louisville rising two tenths of an inch per hour. News briefs also report Montana cold spell with Helena near 30 below, Havre 10 below, Miles City 8 below.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Ohio
Montana
Helena
Havre
Miles City
Police Captain Confesses to Graft Ring
Chicago January 21 Police Captain Stephen K Healey indicted in graft case confessed Maclay Hoyne states Healey implicated former Chief Charles C Healey Oscar de Priest and others tied to a corruption syndicate The disclosure follows charges of bribery closing law violations and allowing disorderly houses and gambling venues to operate Ex Chief Healey and six others named in an October grand jury indictment
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Chicago
Stephen K.healey
Maclay Hoyne
Hoyne
Healey
Charles C. Healey
Airso
Oscar de Priest
Doubts on Laws if Adamson Eight Hour Rule Upheld
Boston speech by Representative William C. Adamson of Georgia warns that if the Supreme Court declares the eight hour law unconstitutional it might also strike down related interstate commerce restrictions. He says Congress could then prohibit interstate shipment by workers forced to exceed eight hours. A Denver train wreck near Bell's siding injures two Philadelphia capitalists. three cars derail and burn.
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Boston
Supreme ‘Court
Boton Central Labor Union
William C. Adamson
Georgia
Adamson i
Congress
Wuranko
An. Sim
Bell's Siding
Here
Dusrange
Silverton
Mrs H E Robbins Dies at 78 in Corby Kansas
Kansas City news reports the death of Mrs Hannah E Robbins widow of a pioneer Methodist and mother of four clergymen and a writer. She was 78 and survived by Dr Kerk W Robbins pastor in Chicago and Harry P Robbins an editorial writer in St. Louis.
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H. E. Robbins
Kansas City
Wora
Corby
Kan
Mrannah E. Robbing
Kerk W. Robbins
Ravenswood
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
Harry P. Robbing
St. Laws
Robbing
Military dispatch reports Villa followers defeated at Rancho El Aguayo
Gen Francisco Murguia announced a force commanded by Gen J Hernandes in the Parral district defeated Villa supporters at Rancho El Aguayo. Several followers were killed including Bibiano Contreras and Gen Juan Carrasco. Carrasco's column of 2,000 moved toward Siminez Rosalia and Parral. Murguia issued a one month arm surrender plea and urged residents to aid in eradicating Villa.
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Chihuahua City
Paso Junction
Francisco Murguia
J. Hernandes
Parral
Villa
Rancho el Aguayo
Biblano Contreras
Juan Carrasco
Manuel Dieguez
Torreon
Siminez
Rosalia
Murguia
la Juna
Chihuahua
Murgula
Turkey Says Allies Seek Entente Territory Across Regions
Berlin dispatch summarizes a Turkish government note to neutrals, via Overseas News, arguing the Entente seeks Turkish and Central Powers territories. It claims France wants Syria and Alsace Lorraine, Russia Constantinople and the straits, England Mesopotamia and Arabia. Turkey asserts it fought to defend territorial integrity and independence, while Allies allegedly press for partition plans.
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Berlin
Ville
Neu Trals
Turkey
France
Syria
Alsace-Lorraine
Russia
Constantinople
Straits
England
Arabia
Egypt
Cyprus
Tripoli
Marmara
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Belgian Commission
OF Review Board
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H. G. Bishop
W. R. Team
Medical Reserve Corps
RST
Tamale
Canadian Car and Foundry Company
Kingsland
N. J
Middle West
Phoenix
Arthur L. Rehringer
Frank ‘Armstrong
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E. Adama
Renninger
Armstrong
Behringer
Sage
New Prem
Kondon
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Riddell
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