Transfer of County Funds Illegal Method Questioned
County commissioners submitted reports to the county attorney to seek an opinion on the legality of transfers. The opinion states such transfers cannot be made with or without the commissioner's order. Chairman Yablan says the opinion is favorable to the commissioners. Treasurer Pack et comments that transfers followed long standing custom and asserts funds were managed properly. The quarterly treasurer’s report remains held up as commissioners refuse to sign it, delaying state submission. State examiner A. J. McIvors will study the dispute but will not release findings from Butte.
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Pablan
McDaniels
A. J. McIvors
Stae
Butte
Missing Auto Tires Recovered by Police
More than $500 worth of automobile tires were recovered last night. Joe Bogaski was arrested by Chief Murphy and Captain O'Donnell at a cabin on East Galena Street while transferring 10 of 11 tires allegedly stolen from John Bo Nelson’s wall shop at 54 East Galena Street. A charge of grand larceny was filed. the tires were taken on March 12 night or early March 13. A plate glass window was broken and the shop entered. Detective Williams connected Bogaski to a prior Basin burglary five years ago.
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Murphy
O'Donnell
Cabin
East Galena Street
John Bo Nelson
Merty
Bogaski
Willams
Basin
Poison in America's Cup author evokes European burdens
Distribution agency in Butte promotes a book by Francis, a longtime New York American writer. Hastings notes British government interests aim to suppress the author, who argues Americans have had enough of European troubles and diplomacy as a test of national life. The text mentions London batch and premier singing performances as context.
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Phillip Fran
New York American
Hastings
Francis
Fancis
South Side club debates local tax assessments and a bond proposal
The South Side club reconsiders a resolution commending county assessor Peter J. Kelly for south city valuations. Real estate figures and noted property owners critique the 1919 assessments as unfair, while a five member committee is to draft a statement on citywide tax transfers. School trustees urge support for a $1,250,000 bond to be voted April 3.
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South Side
Peter J. Kelly
Ted
Harrison Avenue
Jonswastere
J. Kemper
Jackman
of Wall & Jackman
Messrs
Morley and Whiteley
Will Discuss Child Welfare At PTA Meeting
The Parent-Teacher Association will discuss child welfare this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the office of Mrs. Nellie Small, county superintendent of schools.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Nellie Small
British golfers to tour the United States in June
A group of prominent British professional golfers plans an extended exhibition and tour in the United States this June. Abe Mitchell likely leads the party with George Duncan and Harry Vardon also expected to visit America for multiple engagements.
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Abe Mitchell
America
Wil
George Duncan
Hanger Mill
Harry Warden
South Herts
James Braid Vale
Heath
England
Mitchell
Vardon
Wheaton
Ill
Taco
Wi He Tayton
Ruthnersip
Company
Wien
Kawara Rays Oxley
Brookline
Bane
Francis Ouimet
Duncan
Penneyi
Deluxe Belgian History volume gifted to King Albert in Chicago
A single deluxe edition of A Short History of Belgium by Leon Van der Essen was presented to King Albert. The book, bound in full-notoco and hand-tooled in Belgian colors, was produced by the University of Chicago Press and assembled by an international team. Professor Van der Essen, linked to Louvain and the Belgian peace commission, narrates modern German devastation and wartime Belgian exodus.
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Albert
Chicago
Maurice Macter- Hinck
University of Chicago
Harry Pratt Judson
Leon van der Essen
Fessor van der Essen
Louvain University
Belgian Peace Commission
University of Chicago Press
van der Essen
War time fears of German raiders alarm U S Senate panel
Washington March 15 Rear Admiral Sims disclosed an unpublished wartime anxiety about German battle cruisers making a forlorn hope raid on American transports. He cited July 1918 cables with Admiral Benson and criticized the Navy Department plan to counter raids, including a proposed division of Japanese battle cruisers with the Atlantic fleet.
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Danielstad
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Canon Japan
Alvision
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Admiral Sims
Lands
Aumias Cane
United States
Queenstown
Ireland
Atlantic
Fue
Ad Roremer
Wilson blamed for Red Anarchy in Mexico policy
Chicago reports an address asserting President Wilson's policy in Mexico caused unrest and resignation. Aviston, ex-ambassador, argues Mexican governments fail to maintain power. Lansing and Fletcher policy tensions cited as factors in the diplomatic stance and cross border events.
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Wils
Mexico
Aviston
Amba Gexico
Che
Agate Club
FAS
Wilson
Butte School Meeting To Present Prize Winnings
Evening event at the Butte auditorium will award cups and prizes won by schoolchildren in a contest. A Morley of the school board presides under Rotary auspices. Major Stodden and city council members attended as well as winners and interested parties. Two percent prizes and three cups are to become property.
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Butte Widitorium
Butte
A. Morley
New Chancellor Hag Proposes to Offer Ebert Aid
The report notes Hag proposes aiding Ebert amid resistance from Woelaliste and workmen. Government threats of drastic measures loom as leaders Kapp and von Luettwitz resist acting on warnings, suggesting bloodshed could trigger anarchy and communist influence in Germany.
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Hag
Ebert
Berlin Faces Bloodshed as Civil Unrest Mounts
Berlin marches on with violent clashes between soldiers and crowds in outer suburbs. Reported deaths and injuries accompany a backdrop of a standstill in rail and utility services as political upheaval deepens across Germania with calls for coalition government and early elections.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Reds seize Ruhr area as workers push soviet rule
In Dortmund Westphalia fighting leaves several dead or wounded. Reports say a soviet government has been proclaimed in Bochum and Essen, with Frankfurt in workers hands and Hanover station stormed. Eight hand grenades were tossed from a roof at General von Luettwitz’s defense HQ with no known casualties.
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Dortmund
Westphalia
Bochum
Essen
Frankfort-on-Main
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Aggrensor
Associated Press
von Luettwits
Former Empress Well Ex-Emperor Shine Wood
In a scrambled report the ex-emperor and former empress are mentioned with uncertain details. A Dutch official asserts safety and guard measures around the ex-king or ex-kaiser, while Allied expectations and world reliance on Holland are noted amid references to guarding the castle and potential escapes.
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Kal
Holland
Kaiser’s Ofd Friend Haunts Hoover’s War Echo
In a Washington report dated March 15 General von Luettwitz, head of the new government’s forces, is called one of the Kaiser’s old gang by Herbert Hoover. Hoover says he had to deal with this officer as a principal German military official in occupied Belgium during the war.
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von Schoeler
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Daylight Saving Support Grows in Local Clerks Union
Clerks union members and city figures voiced broad support for daylight saving. Members like J Freedman and Nicholas Anderson urged a strong plan, while Wayne Lehti and Miss Elane Huggins welcomed earlier start times for longer evening daylight. Several city officials including Mayor Bradden and Aldermen Hess and Sullivan backed the idea, though some opposed or were undecided.
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J. Freedman
Nicholas Anderson
G. W. Simpson
Tonger
Rownfield, Paxson & Rockefeller Drug Store
Elane Huggins
Sale
Charlotte Gaynor
Wayne Lehti
John Lice
Bradden
Clinton
Gua Hess
Frank Austin
Frank McKeon
Michael Murphy
Walter Danes
Low Freudenstein
J. ‘T. Sullivan
Callow
Silver
Workers form action committee in Chemnitz Saxony
The Associated Press reports March 15 that workers in Chemnitz Saxony have formed a professional action committee. It includes three socialists three independents and three communists. This move signals organized labor response amid postwar tensions.
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Conai Thenk
Action Berlin
Associated
Prem
Chemnitz
Saxony
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