O Brien Flees After Barber Shop Theft on Main Street
William O'Brien, known as a police character, fled after swiping gold coins and valuables from Sam Russell's barber shop on South Main. He broke from Officer Morgan, fled west on Edwards Street, then north on Park Avenue, and attempted to flag a freight train to evade capture. Police expect to recapture him today as they track his hideout near Kenwood and East Helena.
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Sam Russell
South Main Street
Officer Morgan
Edwards
Main Street
William O’brien
O'Brien
Mr. Russell
Morgan
Edwards Street
Park Avenue
Butte
Ken
Fred Gebhardt
Gebhardt
Helena
Dramatic Race With Death Lost
Washington dispatch recounts Dr Roberto Gonzales of Nicaragua arriving in the capital an hour after his father Dr Pedro Gonzalez former Nicaraguan minister died of wrangemic poisoning. The younger physician endured nine days of travel by rail horse boat motor and steamship while storms tides and mosquitoes slowed him. He reached Garfield Hospital at 1 am to learn his father had died an hour earlier while a nurse offered water.
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Washington
Roberto Gonzales
Nicaragua
Pedro Gonzalez
Columbia University
Gonzalez
New Orleans
Garfield Hospital
Previous Jeopardy Dismissed in Wong Hip Chung Case
The district court dismissed the narcotics charge against Wong Hip Chung after he argued jeopardy. The state appealed, the supreme court reversed, and sent the case for a new trial. Also, St Jean pleads not guilty to robbery charges involving rancher Martin Bruerlein, with joint trial planned with Connors. Lester H. Loble represents them. Connors released from custody. Swan faces related charges.
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Wong Hip Chung
TH. S. Hepner
Tudge W. H. Poorman
Chung
State Supreme Court
St. Jean
Elmer St. Jean
Martin Brucrlein
Clemens
Charles Connors
Lester
Loble
Connors
Isadore Swan
Eeene
Legionnaires Carnival Marks New Year Eve Event
Under the local American Legion post, a street carnival will be held on Main Street on New Year’s Eve. A bonfire will burn Christmas trees in Hale Square with firemen present to prevent danger. The arrangements committee includes Owen Perry as chair and members Bob Thibudhay FE, N. Ritchie, William Neville, Ned Goza, William Ashton, Charles Wilson, Myron Wilson, Francis Vollmer, W. C. Whipps and Miss Hunter.
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The
American Legion
Main
North Main Street
Hale Square
Owen Perry
Bob Thibudhay
FE. N. Ritchie
William Neville
Ned Go
Grand rush at post office mailing windows peaks
The grand rush at the mailing windows of the post office moved toward the upcoming Christmas peak. Two lines of shoppers with packages extended nearly the lobby length most of the day. Parcel post and stamp windows stay open until 9 p m Monday and Tuesday. Stores will stay open for Christmas shopping Monday to Thursday evenings until 9.
Basin to Have Christmas Tree for Children
Basin December 19 local teachers plan a schoolhouse entertainment next Wednesday where Christmas stockings will be distributed to Basin children by the Ladies of the Methodist Aid. An 80 voice chorus and Helena’s leading soloists sing The Star of Promise cantata. Congregational church tonight at 7 50. Everyone invited.
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Helena
Evans Delivers Snappy Red Book for Friends
Congressman John M. Evans sends a Christmas gift edition titled Congressional Directory. It marks the first such volume to list three women lawmakers, updates on several senators and cabinet members, and notes Hoover era expansions in the Commerce Department and other offices. The compact volume is described as a handy, informative snapshot of Washington government.
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John M. Evans
Montana
Evans
Florence P. Kahn
California
Edith Nourse Rogers
Massachusetts
Mary T. Norton J
New Jersey
Smith W. Brookhart
Thomas D. Schall
Sam G. Brattan
Iowa
Minnesota
New Mexico
Brookhart
Daniel F. Steck
Schall
Magnus Johnson
Brattan
Helin O. Bursum
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Arthur R. Robinson
Indiana
George H. Willams
Missouri
Bob” LaFollette
Wisconsin
Young Bob
Frazier
Frank B. Kellogg
Dwight Davis
John
Marian F. Stone
Federal Supreme Court
Charles G. Dawes
Nicholas Longworth
Gillett
Congressional Directory
Washington
Appeals Court Rules on Oil Indictments
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals refused a rehearing on bribery indictments againstEL Doheny E L Dohney Jr and Albert B Fall former interior secretary The court upheld the indictments after reversing a lower court ruling that a Justice Department agent was in the grand jury room The defendants may challenge the indictments in lower courts or seek Supreme Court review
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Washington
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
EL. Doheny
E. L. Dohney, Jr
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the ‘Interior
Naval
Department of Justice
Fall
The
Dohenys
Supreme Court of the United ‘States
Dillon Weather Record Stays Above Zero for Year
Dillon records show a near yearlong stretch with temperatures above zero unless a drop below freezing occurs before December 26. Government recorder J. E. Monroe, who maintains daily climate data for about 20 years, settled a dispute by noting the coldest day since December 26 of last year remained only slightly above zero.
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Dillon
J. E. Monroe
Monroc
Hathaway Seeks Change of Venue in Asylum Case
Anaconda Dec 19 Dr Hathaway moves in district court to change venue for the damage suit of Gina Kelly against Dr R J Hathaway and Susan Kipp alleging prejudicial publicity from the Standard. The jury awarded 27300 before a judge set it aside for excessiveness. retrial scheduled. Kelly claims she was seized and transported to Warm Springs, held without warrant, forcibly operated on. motion awaits Dec 23 hearing.
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Anaconda
Gina Kelly
R. J. Trathaway
Susan Kipp
Dr. Hathaways
Powell County
Dr. Hathaway
Standard
Glainiff
Kelly
Forsyth
de. Hathaway
Montana Hospital For the Insane
Warm Springs
Winston
Miss Kipp
Mrs. Kelly
Milwaukee
State Hospital
Child Restored After Fourteen Years Reunion in Christmas Season
Choteau photographer W. A. Emerick reunites with his daughter Eva June Crawford, now married and living in California, after fourteen years of separation. Eva, who had been moved through Nebraska and hidden by her grandmother, wrote to inform her father she and her family are well and happy. Emerick, remarried and running a studio in Choteau, is awaiting more details from Eva’s mother about her life.
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Choteau
W. A. Emerick
Eva June Crawford
Big West Coast
San Bernardino
California
Montana City
Nebraska
Fire destroys cotton warehouse in New Orleans loss dated
A large New Orleans cotton warehouse caught fire early today and was brought under control at 1 30 this morning. The blaze destroyed about 2600 bales of cotton estimated at 200000 dollars. The building itself remained undamaged.
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New Orleans
Dee
Tony Glavinich Expresses Satisfaction With Life Term
Tony Glavinich convicted of first degree murder for the shooting of Mrs. Annie Jovica was taken to Deer Lodge Prison and, for the first time, expressed satisfaction with his life sentence. Accompanying him was Tom Hing, alias Hale Gee, a Butte pioneer, who received 10 years and a $1000 fine for cocaine sales. Glavinich offered his suit and imported razor to the county attorney, who declined, noting the suit may be worn for years to come.
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Yutte
Tony Graviniel
Annie Jovica
Emma Avenue
Deer Lodge
John Duggan
Tom Hing
Hale Gee
Butte
Hing
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A. P. Curtin Furniture Store
Grand Street
Durant Motors
STAR
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Mik
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E. Lawrance
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