Witnesses clash on speed in Badich streetcar case
Testimony in Eli Badich vs. street car company shows wide disagreements on speeds. Radich witnesses place Main street car at 18 to 25 mph and Badich on a motorcycle at 6 to 10 mph, while car company witnesses cite 6 to 10 mph for the bike and 20 to 35 mph for the streetcar. Observers describe how the collision occurred with conflicting bells and positions near Mercury Street crossing. The court adjourned for rebuttal, with more testimony expected tomorrow.
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Eli Badich
McCler
Ileo
Badich
Zurfub
Mercury
Ben Sampoon
Butte
Goldfield
Nev
James Abbott
Carl Craft
Sonn Curran
W. W. Wisner
Roomers Duck Rising Rents Prompt Broad City Walkout
Tenants protest landladies shifting room rates as rents jump from eighteen to twenty five dollars for single rooms and higher for suites. Miners’ wage increases trigger opposition with tenants moving from Broadway houses while others plan to leave in June and fall returns capped by housing squeezes.
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Broadway
Butte
Bust Rowe
Rohat Hurts
Toomer
Masses in Open Air on Memorial Day in Butte Cemeteries
High outdoor Masses will be held in Butte Catholic cemeteries next Tuesday in observance of Memorial Day. Father Venus of Sacred Heart will celebrate at the old cemetery with several priests assisting including Father Connolly, Father Daly, and Father M O D Barry. Altar boys Edward Lee and others will serve as Masters of ceremonies with the Knights of Columbus choir performing.
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Butte
Father Venus
Sacred Heart Church
Old Cemetery
Father Connolly
St. Joseph's
Father Daly
St Lawrence
Mer, de Siere
St. Patrick's
Faley and
Leonard
M._O'D. Barry
Immaculate Conception Church
Alswer
Edward Lee
Frances Wiggenstein
Leo Regan
Alfred Jose
Knights of Columbus
Reprieve Granted to Frank DePretto in Murder Case
Frank DePretto once of Anaconda and Butte is reprieved by the state board of pardons effective until the next meeting on June 17. He was sentenced to death for the Highland Boy store murder of Eugene Allen. the governor granted the reprieve as mutability action awaits board review. The board will investigate all aspects of the case and may set a new execution date if commutation is denied.
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Frank DePretto
Anaconda
Butte
State Board of Pardons
DePretto
DePretts
Eugene Allen
Highland Boy Store
Bingham District
Frank Hrewer
Allen
Board of
Parsons
Ife
Board of Pardons
Arewer
Kame
Trent
Temple notices invite members to evening address
MPLE B'NAI ISRAEL announces an evening gathering at Temple B'nai Israel on Galena Street, Wash i, with Rabbi W ionbere delivering an address on Why I Befongst the Jew in Faith. Everyone is welcome.
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Temple B'nai
Shetons
Galena
Uelock
Wionbere
Freshmen Farce at Butte High Brings Lively Assembly
Freshmen staged a Chicago style trial farce at a weekly Butte High School assembly. The program featured Shakespearean and Bacon roles, with light satire and student performances. Football team manager election saw Tierman Auerbach chosen, amid previous assistants. Harvard dean Roscoe Vouna, a Nebraska native and botanist, newly appointed, and historic quinine extraction noted. Decline in malaria era cited with Markham’s 1820 Indian plant push.
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Butte High School
Chicago
Stilaea
Francis Bacon
William Shakespeare
Tierman Auerbach
Auerbach
Roscoe Vouna
Harvard University
Nebraska
Lincoln
Newrraska
Vagrants Day In Police Court At Butte
A crowded police court session in Butte focused on vagrants as Judge Whitty reviewed a lineup of men and women described as lacking visible means of support. Several were retired from circulation for a few days, while others were dismissed due to absent arresting officers. The report highlights individuals such as Owen Grimms from Seattle and Lena Orbeck amid varied testimonies and fines for disturbances. Additionally, consuls from Crete evacuated Canea for Athens due to unrest in Crete.
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Alf Henderson
Whitty
Owen Grimms
Seattle
Sound
Butte
Owen
Henderson
Lena Orbeck
Mil City
Miles City
William Lambert
Powell
Lambert
John Anderson
Dge Whitty
United States
Father and Daughter Operated On Same Date
For the first of St James hospital two members of the same family were operated on the same day for the same ailment. Clarence Rolomen and his daughter Florence of 27 East Park street had appendicitis treated by Dr M J Scott. Both operations were performed with the patients under Dr J D Freund. Both cases were serious and they are expected to leave the hospital at the same time.
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St. James Hospital
Clarence Rolomen
Florence
East Park Street
M. J. Scott
J. D. Freund
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