City probes alleged lax garbage contract in Butte
Alderman Hess pushes a committee to investigate Montana Disposal Company over contract laxity and unpaid warrants. Contractor JH Kelly cites serious difficulties, $60,000 tied in the city trash fund, and banks declining warrants, threatening a return to the old system if issues persist.
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Montana Disposal Company
Ciy Council
Alderman Hess
Callowae
JH. Kelly
Monana
Yesterny
Borbald
Kelly
Montana’ Disposal Company
Air
California
United States
Butte
Kinman Damage Suit In Federal Court Now
The case of B. F. Kinman against W D Hines former United States railway director was transferred to the federal court on defense request. Kinman seeks 42099 20 for lost time claiming improper charges and discharge without cause between 1909 and 1913 with reinstatement in 1918 after union action. He alleges earnings in earlier years and seeks compensation for injuries and lost time due to the 1913 discharge.
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B. F. Kinman
W.D. Hines
United States Railway
Peti Ton
Hi Tailway
Kinman
Woodie
New Joint Protective Board of Mincers
Mater
Fron
Hines
Volunteers Sought to Sell Poppies for French Relief
Mme B Guerin urges young women to join the Poppy Day effort supporting destitute French children. She will speak to attendees at American Legion rooms next Monday afternoon about enlisting, aiming for at least 30 volunteers to sell poppies on the streets of Puttis. A general invitation has been issued, and the Legion meeting welcomed many French natives who heard Mme Guerin’s story before a post-session reception.
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France
Mme. B. Guerit
American Legion
Mme. Guerin
Puttis
Fat Man with Candlestick in Balkans Disturbance Trial
In a trial involving Sam Ally, Hassan Abas, Mahmu Din, and Mehmu Hassan, witnesses recalled a heavyset man wielding a two foot long candlestick during a disturbance at the Olympia club where Sampson was injured in a pool hall brawl. Ally and Abas received $10 fines each. witnesses disagreed on who struck Sampson, while Judge Grimes urged American assimilation amid Balkan tensions.
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Uberty
Gus Sampson
Sam Ally
Hassan Abas
Mahmu Din
Mehmu Hassan
Sampson
John Rife
Olympia Club
Abas
Grimes
Ally and
Frank Ric
Work on New Park 15 Progressing Rapidly
A large force under Superintendent W J Bray plants trees and lays out boulevards at the new south side park. About 700 trees are being set in rows, with rustic benches and summer houses to follow as ground is leveled and flower beds prepared. Watering takes hours per day per tree while a central boulevard will wind through the grounds for picnics and play areas.
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South Side
W. J. Bray
Paris
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