Mason Guilty of Highway Robbery and Related Crimes
Mason found guilty of highway robbery and gun charges in a Butte trial. Jury delivered verdict after a brief deliberation. sentence to be imposed by the court tomorrow. The case linked James Lacey and Thomas Lyons to a gang involved in the Reception and Fountain road house robberies with Lyons serving time in Stillwater. Separate proceedings involved Thomas Ryan, accused of burglary, whose testimony detailed surveillance and a suspect alibi, while James Sullivan testified for the defense. The narrative includes Ryan’s use of an alias and various hotel lodging observations, with witnesses recounting room disturbances and stolen clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Mason
Charles Warren
Mason
Butte
Thomas Lyons
Fountain Road House
Stillwater Minn
James Lacey
Clancy
Thomas Ryan
Mason and Lacey
Ryan
South Main Street
E. G. Spring
Spring
Thomas Murphy
Murphy
Spr
James Sulliven
Dick Farmer
Farmer
James Sullivan
Butterrmee
Castlera Road
Anaconda
Logan
Angeinday
Patek Nevin
Wem
Morphine case hearings in transgressor court arrest several
L N T searched for Sullivan who failed to find room seven then left the house. Wing Morphine's court convened before Judge Ferrell with Bessie Lindsay Belle Clifford Pearl Eastwell and two men Freeney and Stewart among the dope fiends. Jewell admitted guilt to theft and received sixty days. Freeney Stewart thirty days each. The women pleaded not guilty and were set for hearing next Friday. Sam Sellers paid a five dollar fine. Ed McKenzie and John Dre denied charges and posted bail after last night’s brewery arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wing Morphine
Ferrell
Bessie Lindsay
Belle Clifford
Pearl Eastwell
Andy Freeney
William Stewart
Frank Jewell
Jewell
Freeney
Stewart
Ceyed Belle Clifford
Sam Sellers
Ed McKenzie
John Dre
California
McKenzie
Printers Protest Geiger Bill Threatens Montana Jobs
Typographical Union No 126 protests Senator Geiger’s measure repealing the Montana law that requires public printing by state manufacturers and workers. They warn 80 percent of Montana printing business may leave the state or wages will drop, harming local industry and raising production costs. Katte meeting minutes note J T Goodwin and T B Castle signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geiger
Flathead County
Montana
Typographical Union
Sixth Legislative Assembly
Butte
Typographical Union No. 126
Minnesota
St Paw
Chicago
Memb
Katte
Pebrayy
Typographical Union No
Shea Held Then Released After Mental Health Claim
Dennis Shea, who briefly managed the Bulle hotel, was taken in tow by Officer Harrington and released from city jail this morning. A medical claim labels Shea as wrong mentally, noting his hammer throwing medal and warning that if his malady worsens he may need to be sent to the asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Shea
Bulle Hotel
Harrington
Shea
Satterlee Released After Bond Set For Assault Hearing
Spot Satterlee, accused of assault in the second degree for an incident in the M. and M. wine rooms Wednesday evening, has been released on a $250 cash bond. He is due in Justice Nichols' court next Monday for the preliminary hearing. Dr Wix noted for low gold fillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spot Satterlee
Gus Marion
Justice Nichols
Associated Charities Meet in Library Discusses Incorporation
The Associated Charities of Butte Montana held a library meeting to review incorporation papers and plan the organization. Seven trustees were named for the initial administration and January finances showed receipts of 115.79 and expenditures of 415.00. The committee reported coal, clothing, meals, and services aiding the needy with 23% tons of coal, 68 people clothed, five placements, 18 transports, and 250 meals served in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities
Associated Charities of
Butte
Montana
Pam Clark
M. J. White
Kate M. Clark
Myra Noyes
Annie BE. Hammond
Jennie FH. Moore
Ruth A. Burton
Sarah Brownton
Eady
Two Fires Burn in City Apartments Yesterday
Firefighters battled two blazes yesterday afternoon and evening. At 4 80 box 4 the brick veneer cottage at 418 Watson Avenue burned after a furniture removal and a roof hole. Chief Flannery’s crew quickly doused it. Later at 7 o'clock 516 West Galena the home of Charles Copenharve sparked by a defective flue was put out by the chemical engine. In both cases fires started from faulty chimneys as crews logged heavy activity in freezing weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Avenue
E. By
Knight
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Flannery
West Galena
Charles Copenharve
Standard
At & O'Clock
Local Health Cure Ad and Temple Meeting Notice
A letter from Mrs. Alice Sanders praises Rocky Mountain Mineral Water for curing piles after three days and mentions contact at 264 Mast Por- Dhyry street. A special meeting of Temple No. 82D K K will be held at the K P hall Westway Friday evening Feb 3. all members expected. By order of Carl Galiger and Yoder Se.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
Mast
Por- Dhyry Street
Alice Sanders
K. K
K. P
Hall Westway
Carl Galiger
R. Vv
Yoder
The Man From Mexico at the Grand
Willie Collier opens a three night run in The Man From Mexico at the Grand. The review praises Collier as the real thing, tracks his style from past work, and notes the play’s brisk plot, sharp humor, and entertaining scenes led by a strong supporting company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Collier
Mexico
Collier
Charlie Reed
Hess
Nat Goodwin
Nat
Mr. Collier
du Souchet
Benjamin Fitzhugh
Hi Wife
Zhogh
Majors
Fitzhugh
Mrs. Fitzhugh
Martin
Vote For U S Senator Al Helena Endorses Coal Deal
A voter appeal notes strong backing for Senator Al Helena and support for Silver Bow Coal selling various coal types at 20011 per ton, plus 4 foot and block wood. Telephone contact listed as 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Helena
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Libbey
Highle Fafield
Jewelers
Jefferson
Sland
Oregon
Enue
Thompson Investment
Gans & Klein
Sullivan
Judge Ferrell
J.T. Goodwin
T. B. Castle
Dr. Wix
Satterlee
Associated Charities Meeting
H.W. Lange
Arizona
Thes Man
Amos
Main
Broadway
U.S
Uney
Cpsu Gaines Hearkt
Ancy
Lutey Bros
Cash Grocery
W. Park St
Butte, Montana
Brownfield
Direct Savings
Wilton Rugs
Axminster
West Park Street
Butte, Mont
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