Stealing Club of 7 to 12 Year Olds Nabbed by Police
A group called the Stealing club, with at least ten youths aged 7 to 12, was rounded up by plain clothes police. They confessed to multiple burglaries in Butte over the past two weeks including Wheeler’s room at 26 West Broad Way and Nyman’s second hand store at 138 South Main. The gang, led by a boy named Brown, faced juvenile court action after being moved to the industrial school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
George M. Wheeler
Wheeler
West Broadway
Dan Mellon
Joe Nyman
South Main Street
Nyman
Casey Candy Company
Industrial School
Judge O Juvenile Court
Sullivan
Butte News Notes Tent Pianos and Local Happenings
Tent pianos from Orton Bros. reopenings eyed. Dr W E Dodd to reopen eye and nervous practice June 7 in Goldberg block. Marriage license issued in Silver Bow to Hughes Peer Rogers and Marie Theresa Gringas, both of Butte. Local ads note Alhambra Hot Springs hotel rates £59 weekly American plan. Tucker of Dixon visiting relatives on South Gaylord. P O News Stand offers books magazines and Butte souvenirs. Court dismissal settlement in Cayuga v Butte Water case against Elmer L Manion. Joseph Blazer files bankruptcy petition in federal court liabilities 3974 assets 450 exempt. Calkins art dept promotes new frames and moldings. Original framing urged for pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
W. E. Dodd
Goldberg Block
Silver Bow County
Hughes Peer Rogers
Marie Theresa Gringas
Butte
Alhambra Hot Springs
Gere Ranch
Sat Tucker
Dixon
Farrell Street
Calkins’ Art Department
Diamond Robbery Trial for $6000 Diamonds at Crystal Springs
Frank Stakha and Richard Kable face separate trials for the Crystal Springs road house theft of diamonds valued at $5,000 to $5,000. Lucille Howard testified she stored seven rings including a one-carat and three larger stones, with the pair discussing disposal schemes and a rumored reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Howard
Crystal Springs
Frank Stakha
Howard
Pr. J. Gavard
Kid" Jackson
Stariha
Lucille
Jere Murphy
Road House
Gavard
Stakiha
Staksha
Public Library Announces Weeklong June Cleaning Closure
The public library will close for cleaning and inventory the week of June 7. Patrons are asked to return all books by Saturday night June 6.
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Watrons
Deer Lodge Couple Visit Friends in Butte
Mr and Mrs A J Walker of Deer Lodge motored to Butte yesterday for a few days visit with old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Walker
Deer Lodge
Butte
Wages Increase for Butte Street Car Men
Butte street car workers win a wage raise removing overtime pay, bringing current rates to 65 cents for six months, 68 cents for six months, and 73 cents thereafter for all 130 men. The contract runs to May 1, 1921, with union leaders Blewett Daniel Clark Holmes Evans managing negotiations.
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Wharton
Workingsmen’s Union
Clarence Blewett
Maurice Daniello
W. Clark
O. D. Holmes
Newell Evans
Butte Personal News Highlights Visitors and Arrivals
Mrs J W Vanderbilt and daughters Mary and Amy of Virginia City visit Butte. William A Mervel of Whitehall guests at the Thornton. J B E and H F Morse on business from Dillon. Frank R Walkup and wife visit from Walker. George F E Model of Lewistown visits Butte. R A Caoley and Mrs Caoley from Bozeman visit. J P Nelson of Ennis at the Thornton. James B McDavid of Poplar on a brief stay. William Mechtel Jr from Ennis visits. J K K Heller of Helena visits. Ida M Wiles shopping trip from Twin Bridges. R H W Ryburn in from Delta yesterday. Mrs A Ray from Basin visits friends. J L Jackson of Whitehall registered at the Butte. William Nashford among Livingston arrivals at the Vinton. Mrs J G Herd of Billings is a visitor. Co EB Williamson of Sweet Grass spends a few days. Mrs Bouse of Divide in the city to visit.
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J. W. Vanderbilt
Mary
Amy
Virginia City
Butte
William A. Mervel
Whitehall
Thornton
J. BE
H. F. Morse
City
J. P. Nelson
Ennis
James B. McDavid
Poplar
William Mechtel Jr
J. KK. Heller
Helena
Ida M. Wiles
Twin Bridges
R. H W. Ryburn
Delta
Park Prepared for the Tourists in Butte
County commissioners announced park development for tourist use in Butte. A fence, benches, and tables are being installed to protect the grounds. By mid month camping facilities should be ready, with two swimming pools planned one for girls and one for boys.
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Mec
White Park
Butte
Byron B. Cooney
Lane Charged With Exhibiting Weapon
Owen Lane lies in the county jail on a charge of exhibiting a deadly weapon. The complaint, filed in Justice Doran's court, stems from a shooting on Gaylord street where a street car was struck but not penetrated. Lane had earlier been tried in police court for disturbance before the justice action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Lane
Justice Doran
A. C. McDaniels
R. W. Brown
Lane
Gaylord Street
Justice Court
Promises Relice In Freight January Promises Relice
Washington June 3 Full cooperation was promised the interstate commerce commission in removing the freight jam by Daniel Willard president of the Association of Railway Executives car service in replying today to the commission telegram declaring that its orders were not being carried out by the carriers. Willard telegraphed from New York that he had called attention to the orders to all railroad executives and believed the commission need not invoke penalties. The orders concern interchanging freight cars rerouting freight from usual channels and abrogating contracts between railroads and shippers.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Daniel Willard
Association of Railway Executives Car Service
Commission
Willard
New York
Legion Condemns Grange Leader in Aberdeen Speech
Aberdeen Washington June 3 William Bouck master of the Washington State Grange was condemned by the Aberdeen post of the American Legion for a Liberty auditorium speech. He urged repeal of the criminal syndicalist act and adoption of the North Dakota non partisan league plan. The Legion doubts the Bouck address reflects farmers’ sentiments.
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Aberdeen
Wash
William Bouck
Washington State Grange
Liberty Auditorium
Aberdeen Post
American Legion
Grange
North Dakota
Bouck
Halfway Fire Threatens Town After Baker City Blaze
Three people were badly burned and several injured in a morning fire near Halfway Oregon. The blaze caused about 100000 dollars in property loss and for a time threatened to wipe out the small town, located 37 miles southeast of Baker City.
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Baker City
Ore
Halfway
Hares Sleep With Eyes Open Aging Eye Membrane Revealed
Researchers note hares rest with eyes open due to a thin membranous covering replacing the eyelid and described as millasine in a recent zoological observation.
Moyer Beaten by Butte Candidate in Union Vote
In the Mine, Mill and Smelter Men's union international presidency race James Snell of Butte defeats Charles H. Moyer by a wide margin in Local No 83 Butte. Snell 877 votes to Moyers 24 as ballots counted Thursday. local and international officers also decided with multiple posts filled by varied vote totals and several candidates advancing to federation levels. Local results show Charles Boulware as president and W Tourtellett as vice president among others with margins reflecting a crowded ballot and long counting process.
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International
Mine, Mill and Smelter Men’s Union
James Snell
Butte
Charles H. Moyer
Snell
Moyer
Harvey Sullivan
Bernard Doherty
John McDonald
Charles Hoover
Edward Crouch
Ernest Mills
H. S. McCluskey
Alfred Bordsen
Willam Davidson
John Turney
Samuel BR. Wood
John H. Hendricks
Michael J. Burns
American Federation of Labor
A. F. Lindemann
Thomas P. Barett
John M. O'Neill
Charles Boulware
Jos Pat Deloughery
Tourtellett
A. © Dawe
Charles Erb
K. Bk. Sweeney
J. M. Creighton
Colin F. McGibbon
J. C., Whiteley
KE. N. Swan
M. J Mulholland
Twor
J. C. Whiteley
Pat Deloughery
C. J. Murphy
Talks to Students on Life in New Army
Joselin of the United States Army Recruiting Service addressed Central High School graduates yesterday afternoon. She explained that a three year enlistment would provide education in the motor transport service, the aviation corps, or the engineers school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joselin
United States Army Recruiting Service
Central High School
Army
Aviation Corps
Engineers School
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Calkins Company
Dennison
B. E. Calkins CO
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Dr. Hannifine—De
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ED Rose
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N. Chules
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Olchsli
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Grange Head
W’carthy
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Isis
Lyon
Lite
John J. McArthy
Isles
New Arm
Unden
Ric
Troodums
Thames
McCarthy’s Sanitary Grocery & Meat Store
East Broadway
Ib McGowan
Hansen Packing Co
Yellowstone
Montana
Lyon’ ‘Rex
McCarthy 'S Sanitary
Rwrak
Sherman & Reed
Fleeral
Broadcar and
Arisone
Joseph Richards
Fenerel
Warrington Richards
George T. Wade
South Mantena Street
Daly Shea Company
Pmbailmpel
E. Park
The
Pacific
Farmer
Bomarcs
Granite St
Butie
Wallace
Harry W Mamilton
M, J, Walsh
Puncral Directors
Embelmer Automobile
West Park
Sam A. White
Branragan
Mast Iret Street
John Branragan
Cassidy & Bilboa
Gassidy & Bilboa Undertakers
Igh
Undertaker
Larry Duggan
North Main Street
Wendel
Cannon
Monumer Works
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