Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-04-22
POLICE PICKINGS
A Lewiston Cowboy and His
Little Gun
THE CASINO
Dr.. Weyerhorst May be Put Under
Bonds to Keep the Peace
A Stabbing ARRAY.

with him SOU with Wnlcll ne lau oeSh
! doing the town and is about at the END OF
his money. He claims that SHORTY
! Crowley, a waiter employed at the Casino,
atterntad TO short change him last
night and he endeayored to settle the
difficulty after the manner that such uil.
ferences are adjusted on the ranges Oh
Fergus county.
Teddy Yale pleaded not guilty to the
charge of disturbing the peace ana NlA
be tried Tuesday.
caoro,e Y Titus was arrested yesterday
IN q warrant issued at the instance or
Officer Rochelle. Titus is charged WIN
| hayine, assaulted his youngest son, d poy
| of s wears of age, and while there may De
some merit in the charge, ne was arrest
ed in consequence OF the ohlcel ieSel'lhs
the following letter.
naor Si,-T am in possession of a let
ter. through the kindness of the post
MASTER of Grass Valley, written by some
one in Butte, who failed to sign thelr
| name. l am sure those dear nttle oo9s
are mine; their fathers name IS FRANK
Titus, and he is not capable OF taxing
care of a. dog, let alone ak1nG care OF
those little boys. He abused me untl 1
heca,ne insane, and my brothers took me
to the insane asylum, n lille l was
! there he left the four girls and TOOK the
little Joys and ran away, ana we could
not find him. He jumped a mail route
contract and left my brothers to pay Sooo
az his bondsmen, or carry the mall-but
what I want is my little boys. l am now
sound and sane I'M mind, and am in good
health, and am living with my father, but
neither he nor I nor the boys have any
money at present. Can't you make him
send the boys home? He had 500 when
he left, that he got from his fathers es-
! I-I =. t-- III x,on \ n N-fnn h1t hn
has bowed that all in before now, l sup
pose, as he a worthless, gambling, trlfinS
! thing Of a man. Now If you can send the
children to Grass Valley please do so. Thc
person who wrote the letter gave your
name and address, ard said you would
send me my children. I will enclose the
letter in this. Oh, please save my child
rem from that awful tyrant, and unmerci-
full NAM. and receive the heartfelt
thanks of their mother.
"TABITHA TITUS"
Titus was arraigned in Judge Ferrels
court yesterday afternoon, pleaded not
/ guilty. and Inns bond was placed at 800, in
default of which he was committed to Jail
his two little boys accompanying him.. He
will be tried Thursday.
c.. r. Hawkes., who leases a portion of
the Weyerhorst block from DR.. Weyer-
horst, desires the latter put under bonds
to keep the peace. He says the doctor
has threatened to kill him-swears to it
in a complaint filed in Judge Harrington's
court late yesterday afternoon.
The trouble between the landlord and
| tenant occurred a few days after the fire
in the Weyerhorst block. The plastering
was damaged by water. The doctor
thought it could be repaired, but hawkes.
was of the opinion that the old plastering
should be removed and a new coat put on
| instead. He was in the act of removing
the remaining fragments of plaster when
the doctor came in and the alteration
arose during which it is alleged the doc
tor threatened to kill his tenant.
Andrew Roush and Edward Green,
wood sawyers, got into an alteration on
Silver street yesterday afternoon. After
| a war of words Roush drew a knife and
stabbed Green twice, one wound being in
the arm and the other in the right hand.
Green started the trouble by threatening
to whip a friend of Roush's for some
trivial matter and the latter resented it.
Roush was arrested and a charge Of as
sault in the second degree preferred
against him.
C. M. Clark and Alex Morrison We're
arrested this morning charged with petit
larceny. The arrests We're made on COM
plant of Conroy & Co., stock brokers.
| Clark conducts a saloon on East Park
street and Morrison is a bartender. They
removed some signs belonging to Conroy
and company, from their saloon, and
their arrests followed.
James H. Lynch, the grocer who was
mixed up in the affair which caused Jas.