Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-23

duce some Of the firms goods. In order
to remove the obstruction he filed in
court today an af1davit having as it's
object judicial interference and aid to
recovery. In the document he states that
on the 10th the plaintiff filed a COM
plant against the defendant for a dis
solution of partnership. an accounting
and the appointment Of a receiver; that
a hearing was had on the 18th he,
Lewis, was appointed receiver; that he
thereupon made a demand upon Paltro-
vich and Roth for the property. but Sc
cured only a portion of it. which consist
ed of 1870 books, 4 sewing machines, |
desk, l show case, l ounter l table. 8
crucifiXes, 2 vases, 5 lamps. l lot of rub
Der stamps, s leases. 500 collecting cards
and 2 books. These things. he says. We're
delivered by Paltrovich, who stated that
the balance had been sold, to whom he
would not say. He further say he then
demanded the proceeds of the sale, but
P~altrovich refused to yield; that Roth
delivered IS watches and one mandolin:
that affiant is informed and believes that
Paltrovich has delivered the missing
goods to I. Rubenstein. his cousin. and
alleges that there is a conspiracy exist
ing between Rubenstein and Paltrovich
to hold the goods not already delivered.
The property which Lewis alleges is
being held out on him consists of a tea
tray, 2 silVerware boxes, 4 music boxes,
l. photograph, l pitcher, 2 rugs, IL sets
Of Rogers silverware, 81 watches. Is
hains for ladies, SO gold rings. II clocks.
2 guitars, l banjo, l violin. 8 clocks, 5 ice
pitchers, 5 figures and 5 mandolins: and
he asks the court to order Paltrovich to
appear in court and show cause why he
should not pay over the proceeds of the
sale or be punished for contempt. Lewis
also requests that Rubenstein be conn
pelled to show cause why the goods
should not be produced.
Samuel j. Reynolds, ex-sheriff of Sill
YER Bow county. who is now special de-
tectlve for the Boston & Montana Min
ing company, appeared at the county at
torney's office yesterday afternoon and
asked the attorney to authorize the issue
Of a warrant giving him the privilege of
searching the warehouse Of the Blumkin
Junk company on East Platinum street.
Mr.. Reynolds made the necessary aiii-
davit and with it were made two other
~atfidavlts, one in behalf of the Northern
Pacific Railroad company and the other
the Anaconda company, both of which
companies have, it is claimed. with other
companies, been losing considerable
valuable brass, copper and similar mate
rial through the depredations of thieves.
The request of Mr.. Reynolds was hon
| Ored and Justice Nichols issued the
! StdICH WARRANTS dUUuI I y ClUCh oHOIlly
afterWard a representative of the sher-
| iff' S office, a representative of the North
ern Pacific, one for the Anaconda and
Captain Reynolds for the Boston & Mon
tana went to the warehouse and COM
nenced a systematic search. Among the
junk they found a brass pump plunger
that had been taken from the ST. Law
renee mine 1t weighed about Is pounds.
The Boston & Montana company has re-
| Gently lost a lot of brass column pipes
and other valuable material. but none Of
it was found in the search of yesterday.
Last Saturday Captain Reynolds se-
cured a warrant permitting him to exam
inc a carload of junk near Meaderville,
and, with Deputy Sheriff O'Neill, made
the search. The result was satisfactory
Yesterday. the sheriff made a return of
that search to Justice Nichols. 1t showed
that on the 10th the search had been
made and a quantity of valuable matp-
rial belonging to both the Anaconda and
Boston & Montana companies recovered.
Tho car was about to be shipped to one
Perelson at Salt Lake, who, it is alleged,
IS one Of the officials of the junk com
any.
Captain Reynolds is on the +ca;; nj
some more stolen stuff and if NOTHING
happens he will recover it and those who
are responsible for it's disappearance.
Appeal papers in the case in which Babe
Ruth is plaintiff and Nicholas Francis de.
PENDANT has been filed in the distric,
court. Francis is the keeper of a lodgins
house and Babe was one of his dodgers
When She left the house Francis kept he,
trunk and contents to satisfy a claim OF
Sill he held against her and Charles
Clark. She sued for the recovery of ths
property or its equivalent value and was
given judgment for 500 in Justice Lewis
court at Walkerville.
At the county attorneys office last
evening Patrick Daily made affidavit te
the effect that Billy Dougherty hat
threatened to kill him, and ON thu
strength of the allegation a warrant fol
the arrest Was issued from Justice Har.
rington's court. Daily told the county at.
torney that Dougheity had accused him
of testifying against him at the trial ir
which he. D~ougherty, was charged Will
the murder of his partner in the saloor
business in the Occur d'Alene country q
few years ago. Dougherty was convicted
of murder in the second degree ard SEN
fenced to ten years in the penitentiary.
Boys "Steel Shod" Shoes, $1.5O al
sizes. At Holbrook's.