Red Cross Canteen Aids 479 Soldiers In Two Weeks
Local Red Cross canteen workers served 479 soldiers and sailors in the last two weeks of April. The Ted Cross report shows 52 500 smokes in 3 packages each, 2 000 cups of coffee, 1 200 sandwiches, 2 259 chocolate bars, 41 pies, 127 cigars plus fruit, cake, postcards and other items. A 75 member corps meets every train at Butte to assess needs of men in uniform.
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Ted Cross
Ned. Lloyd
Red Cross
Butte
Da Harold Schwartz Returns From Overseas
Dr Harold Schwartz who left Butte September 23 1917 leading the second national army contingent returned to the city yesterday after service in American camps hospitals in France and at the front He sailed from St Nazaire Easter morning for the United States and landed in Philadelphia April 30 He will resume his practice in Butte as a member of the Murray hospital staff.
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Harold Sewartz
Butte
Second National Army
France
Ines
Schwartz
United States
Alc Ters
St. Nazaire
Philadelphia
IM Butte
Murray Hospital
Health 19 Bad Seeks Bail Bond Case
Philip Prija, framed policeman, sought bail pending new trial and a writ of probable cause to take his case to the supreme court. Judge Lynch denied both requests. Doctors’ affidavits cited liver and kidney troubles, urging early release. Convicted of first degree assault for beating and shooting Mike Burean during a wartime police action, Prija faces 1.5 to 3 years. Sentence was set to be issued next Thursday unless other steps occur.
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Philip” Pri
Lynch
Supreme Court
Aled
Prija
J. P. Shotka
T. B."moore
M. H. Gleason
R. C. Monahan
E. ©. Maginn
oMeer
Mike Burean
Jija
Big Hit for Miss Burr in Butte Theater Show
Agnes Burr delivers a standout performance as the comical heavy baby in a Pantages bill at the Broad. Her talent and stage presence win applause despite an unusual 250 pound frame. The act features Johnny Keanan, a chorus of dancers, and lavish costumes with late songs. Other acts include Will Morris, the Victoria Four, Madie Delong, Roy Stever, Mildred Lovejoy, Harris and Manson, Pantagescope and the orchestra.
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Agnes Burr
Butte
Miss Burr Bearer
Miss Burr
Miss” Burr
Mayor Launches Probe Into Police Fee Extortions
Mayor Stodden appeals for absolute knowledge of police extortion and protection rackets in gambling houses and with unfortunate women. He pledges a thorough police commission inquiry, discharge for any found guilty, and urges reports from any male or female who has been solicited. The aim is to cleanse Butte of evildoers without persecuting the innocent.
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Stodden
Police Commission
Corr
Butte
Courthouse Janitors Win Pay Increase and Sunday Off
Courthouse janitors receive a raise from 8.129 to 8.190 with a nine hour day and a one hour lunch, plus no Sunday work. Six Janitors are employed. the change follows a petition citing insufficient previous pay for family support.
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Board of Counts Commissioners
Butte Plans Peace Signing Celebration Committee Formed
Mayor Stodden appointed citizens to plan a celebration in Butte to observe and prepare for signing of the peace treaty. The group includes Dr. Leonard, Charles J. Kelly, Dr. R C Monahan, John Barber, Marty Gailwey, John Wulf, and others, with a first meeting set to formulate plans.
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Butte
Stodden
DR. Leonard
Charles J. Kelly
R.C
Monahan
John "Barber
Marty Gailwey
John Wulf
Vred. Mo. Queeney
Joe Roberts
Sam Tretoar
City loan totals far exceed quota in Victory Liberty drive
Silver Bow county reports a city total of 3.2 million dollars in Victory Liberty Loan subscriptions by Wednesday evening, with 3.258 million recorded by 6 pm last night. Foreign corporations remain to be credited, and the drive saw substantial post campaign subscriptions from Butte residents now living elsewhere. Banks report many subscribers have yet to make initial payments, urged to pay promptly to inform Minneapolis.
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Silver Bow County
Victory Liberty Loan
Frank Bigelow
County Loan Organization
Butte
Bigelow
Minneapolis
Daly Bi ‘Jang Wok Pist Miners
Yegen Bros
South Side State Bank
Postoffice i Ack
Rogers
Ninth Federal Reserve District
Campaii
Humpy John Dies Pioneer City Character in Butte
Humpy John, known to hundreds, died at a local hospital after living in Butte for about 30 years. He dabbled in real estate and landholding. no relatives in Butte. Suspected relatives include a brother in Texas and John H Harris family in Temple of Waco. Daly & Shea parlors prepare funeral steps.
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Humpy J
Huth
Butte
Canton
Texas
John H. Harris
Waco
Daly & Shea
Mickey theater matinee prices draw bigger crowds
Matinee tickets for Mickey at Ansonia yesterday lowered afternoon prices and boosted attendance, easing crowding at the evening show. The film, praised for its emotional range from comedy to drama, features a strong set piece race scene and a tense cottage confrontation. Oakman and Cody deliver a vigorous fight sequence as lighting and photography enhance the production.
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Ansonia
Asonia
Hutte Theater
Utte
Ai d Armand
Wheeler Oakman
Lewis Cody
Ech
Woman's Club Fine Arts Meet Elects Officers May 14
The fine arts department of the Woman's club will meet Wednesday May 14 at 1:30 p.m. at the club house to elect officers for the ensuing year and conduct other business. Full attendance of members requested.
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Woman's Club Meeting
Fine Arts
Woman's Club
Big First Communion Glass At Butte Church
Sixty one boys and girls of St John the Evangelist parish received first communion on Sunday driven by Rev P J Crawley. The event named one of the largest elu sneys in the city and pastor Crawley expressed pride in his young charges. Many listed parishioners include Boyce Lester Arthurs John Bal James Farren James Mantes John Stlaks John Bullivan Thomas Wala Frank Sehubauer James Brady Joseph Tirady Donald Brown Arthur Belangen Hugh Albert Johnson Witlaet Lolnelte Michael O Byurne Melvin Steele Irvin Sy Huiholland John Lynen Brien Louie Teague Frank Starun Kengie Curt Girard Freda Johnson i Sulllivan Cathy Tibbetts Usneh Anna McDonald Mary Sae cle Annet otering bert
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St. John the Evangelist
P. J. Crawley
Elusney
Father Crawley
Boyce Lester Arthurs
John Bal James’ Farren
James Mantes
John Stlaks
John Bullivan
Thomas ‘Wala
Prank Sehubauer
James Brady
Joseph Tirady
Donald Brown
Arthur’ Belan
Hugh ‘Albert Johnson
Witlaet
Three Butte Elks III In Baltimore
Three members of the Butte lodge of Bike No 240 are hospitalized in Baltimore Md after surgical operations. C P Nevin former Butte mayor and Mazill Nevin company deputy county attorney Frank Riley and John Klein are the trio, all reportedly progressing well. Dr Carl Horst formerly of Butte is taking a postgraduate course at the same institution.
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Butte Lodge of Bike
Baltimore
C. P. Nevin
Butte
Mazill-Nevin Company
Couney
Frank Riley
John Klein
Carl Horst
Catarrhal Deafness Remedy Promises Fast Relief
An old advertisement promotes Parmint double strength with hot water and granulated surat to treat catarrhal deafness and head noises. It claims quick relief and urges readers to obtain the remedy from their druggist, noting pleasant soda Arprone Se as part of the sales pitch.
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Surat
Atria
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