Butte Gambler Reformer Arrested in Card Game Raid
Frank Hayes a noted anti gambling advocate and former mayoral candidate was arrested with six others in a raid on a street game at Hayes’ saloon run by “Big Mike” Sullivan. Hayes was released on suspended sentence with bonds posted, while others were jailed or fined. County officials warn of renewed activity by card dealers and gamblers targeting Butte as a wave of reappearance looms.
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Frank Hayes
Butte
Whitty
Hayes
Tater
Big Mike” Sullivan
Beacon
Haseen
WW. I. Beakey
Jack Good
Morrison
O'Donnell
Ben Blay- Tock
Good
Ineaublers
Jackson
Ion
Armenia Relief Fund Speaker Describes Far East Sufferings
W B Doughty of New York spoke at First Baptist about famine across Armenia Syria Persia and Palestine. He said aid needs may top ten million dollars and described rising monthly expenses for relief work. A city meeting at 4 pm planned steps to organize funding efforts statewide.
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W. B. Doughty
New York
Armenia Relief Fund
First Baptist Church
Armenia
Syria
Persia
Palestine
Cleveland
Butte
Amond Stu: Suspected Robbery Triggered by Stool Pigeon
Abe Warwick a colored man was shot three times Sunday night. Police say the attack stemmed from a diamond studded gold coin worth $450 hidden by two masked men who sought it after Warwick refused to reveal its location. Warwick told detectives he identified one robber despite the masks and named two men he suspects.
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Abe Warwick
Warwick
California cement firms plead guilty in federal court
In Portland Oregon on April 30 five California cement companies and their officers admitted guilt in a federal district court for violating antitrust laws. Each defendant was fined two thousand five hundred dollars. Names include W H George for Cowell Portland Cement G Drum for Pacific Portland Cement William G Henshaw for Riverside Portland Cement and George T Cameron for Santa Cruz Portland Cement and Standard Portland Cement.
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Portland, Ore
California
United States District Court
W. H. George
Cowell Portland’ Cement Company
G. Drum
Pacific Portland Cement Company
Consolidated
William G. Henshaw
Riverside Portland Cement Company
George T. Cameron
Santa Cruz Portland Cement Company
Standard Portane Cement Company
Shortage of Grain and Labor Acute in Oregon
Portland April 30 Oregon faces a widespread shortage of wheat grain cattle hay and labor a report by the county agents of Oregon Agricultural College released today says communities have lost many young men to recruiting officers harvest time will demand farm help Eastern Oregon towns plan to close stores five days a week to free workers for fields
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Oregon Agricultural College
Alaska Legislature Extends Greeting to Russia
The Alaska territorial legislature adopted a resolution sending greetings to the Russian Duma. The message, transmitted via the state department, calls Russia the nearest sister republic and extends the hand of greeting from the senate and house of representatives in session.
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Russia
Washington
Petrograd
Department of State
Duma
Territorial Senate
House of Representatives of
Alaska
Pennsylvania Leads in Army Recruiting Figures
Washington reports Pennsylvania again leads in army recruiting. For April 28 and 29, 176 Pennsylvanians were accepted, compared with 174 in Illinois and 118 in Michigan. The two day total across all states was 4436, lifting the cumulative enlistments to 87,702 since April 1.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
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Butte Grill
East Broadway
Davey & Gilmor
Finlen Hotel
Cate
Sime T Tinlen
Purity Cafeteria
West Broadway
H. Davey
Amond Stu
Federal Court
Hennessy's
Hennessy’s
Itana's
Hennessy
The
Silver Bow Graduate Nurses’ Association
Gibson Studio
George C. ‘Thomson
Women’s Council
Maud Lally
Olive Inch
St. James and Murray Hospitals
Newbro
Dru Co
Nitro Company
West Park Street
Solia Wood Ck
Gibson
Gibgon
Price
Ingrain Pee
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