The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-04-03
AN OLD-TIMER CONE
Henry Helm, a Highly Respected Git
izen of Helmvills, Died Last Sunday.
OTHER DEER LODGE NEWS
pineapple" Jerry Missed His Foot
ing and StiiI Remains I'm Jail-A
Discharged Convict Arrested
"A suit for Divorce.

Special Dispatch 10 the Standard
Deer Lodge, April 2.-Henry Helm.
an old and respected citizen of Helm
vile. met with an accident last week
that resulted in his death last Sunday
evening. He was in the act Of caring
for his stock when he received a kick
from a young horse. fracturing his
skull and rendering him unconscious.
in which condition he remained until
he died. He was well known through
out the county. having served as coun-
ty commissioner for a term Of six
years. and was very prominent in the
councils OF the democratic party dur
ing early days. His age was 81 years.
Joseph Il. Devine was to-day bound
over to await the action of the district
court by Justice OF the Peace j. NJ.
Hartwell on the charge of escaping
from the pentitentiary. Devine was
sent up from Great Falls about a year
ago for grand larceny, but managed to
escape from the penitentiary guards
on the 18th day of last July In COM
pany with another convict of the
name OF Edward Burke. They were
recaptured the very next day a few
miles from Pioneer and brought back
TO complete their sentences. Devine's
time was served on the 10th OF March
and he no sooner walked out OF the
big gate a free man than he was ar
rested by the sheriff on a complaint
sworn to by Conley a McTague. the
wardens of the penitentiary. The prob
abilities are now that Devine will serve
another year for the privilege OF being
absent one day from the state house
at roll call.
The leasers Of the Carbonate Exten-
sion In the Zosel district arrived In
town last evening and proceeded I'm
mediately 10 the mine. where opera
tions will be commenced without de-
lay.
Nat Y. Hoss departed on last even
ing's train for a 10 days visit to his
old home In the state OF Missouri.
Mrs. w II. Trippet. who has been
quite III for several weeks Is slowly
recovering. ~
Pineapple" Jerry is stiI a boarder
at the county Jail. The writ OF habeas
corpus that was issued In his behalf
on the ground that he was illegally re-
strained of his liberty. did not Mt his
case and he was ordered remanded to
the custody of the sheriff. The ques-
ton that police magistrates have no
Jurisdiction to try statutory cases. al
though set out In the petition for the
writ, was conceded by Attorney j. II.
Duffy when the matter was argued to-
day and the court held that as long as
the commitment upon which the peti-
toner was held in custody was regu-
lar the petition would have to be de-
MED.
Fredericka Curn has commenced suit
in the district court for a separation
from her husband. TO whom she was
married In the city OF Deer Lodge on
the 24th day of October, 1887. The
parties TO the suit are well known here
having been residents of this city for
a number OF years. The complaint filed
In the case recites that for five years
Immediately preceding this action, the
defendant has wrongfully and wilfully
deserted the plaintiff, without any
cause whatever on her part and in all
this time he has failed. neglected and
refused to provide her with the COM
mon and ordinary necessaries of life.
while he had the ability 50 to do.
The complaint also charges that the
defendant during the year 1892 repeat
edly disregarded his marriage vows by
his undue Intimacy with one known
and called by the name of May How l
ard. and that the plaintiff has not for /
given or condoned these unlawful acts
OF the defendant: that their minor
child. now aged s years, has been In
the care and custody of his grand
mother. Amelia Curn, for the past
eight years, and that she Is a proper>
person TO have the care and custody OF
said child. Wherefore the plaints6
prays for a dissolution OF the marriage
ties. and the awarding OF the minor
child to his grandmother Amelia Curn.
and for the plaintiff TO be allowed to
resume her maiden name of Frederic
ka Miller.
James Keenan, of Gold Creek was
visitor at the county seat to-day.
John Arms has disposed OF his busi-
ness In Deer Lodge and intends maxi
ing an extended tour OF the East short
ly.
There are now 81 prisoners confined
IN the county Jail
Mr.. Girard OF Warm Springs was att
tending TO court business In Deer
Lodge yesterday.