Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-07
Sympathy For an Migrate
DWarfS Her Judgment.
HOWARD'S HARD LINES
Arrested by the City Police Depart
11ent While Serving a Term
in the County Jail.

According to the story related today ov
Mrs. j. Hahn to Cornelius F. Kelly. chief
deputy to the county attorney, Frank
German, or a man who sails under That
title, is an migrate of the high pressure
brand.
Mrs. Hahn lives in a little cabin in the
southwestern part of the city and has a
hard time earning an existence for her.
self and two boys of tender age. A few
days ago German happened along. en-
route from nowhere to Butte, and stopped
+, at the Hahn cabin to get something to
, eat. He told a hard luck story, and Mrs.
, Hahn, being unaccustomed to their dull
Get stories, was touched to sympathy.
She fed him and he went his way, but a
few days later returned and asked to be
made a boarder, saying he expected to
get work near by. Mrs. Hair thought he
was all right, and consented to allow him
to stay there, a while at least. The two
! boys have an old horse and wagon, with
| which they gather tin cans and junk for
! copper water precipitating purposes. Cor
| man worked himself in on the business.
| and after becoming better acquainted
| with the family suggested that he and the
eldest boy take a trip to Anaconda with
the horse and wagon and there gather a
crop of cans. Mrs. Hahn thought it
would be all right and let the boy and
German make the trip.
Shortly German shipped a
consignment of cans to Butte and then
called upon Mrs. Hahn to pay the freight,
adding that he would pay her back the
money as soon as he realized on the cans.
She paid the bill. and it took every cent
I she cOu16 rake and Scrlna Then Cor
man drew the money for the cans. which
amounted to $2S, and skipped out with it.
A warrant charging him with petit lar
ceny was issued for his arrest.
John Howard was arrested by Detect
i've Murphy and Policeman Conlan today
on a charge of vagrancy. but was shortly
afterward released. On February II How
ard was convicted of the crime of petit
larceny and sentenced to six months in
the county Jail. His time will expire on
the 18th of this month, hence his release
from custody by the city officers today.
During the last few days he has been act
ing as trusty at the county bastile. This
morning he entered the veins of COM
merce with the intention of buying him.
self a pair of shoes. Before getting the
shoes he took a few beers and then the
police department took him. jag and all,
to the city Jail. He will now remain with
in the shade of the court house until his
term expires.
Among the callers at the county attor-
ney's office to day was Nose Lipschutz,
who for years has been engaged in the
occupation of tailoring. His head was
covered with bruises and cuts, and he
wanted a complaint against the person
that made them. In telling his story he
stated that about y o'clock last night he
1cnnno1 into Tack Mel n 1oh1irsc Colnnn
at the northwest corner of Hamilton
street and Broadway, to get something
that would put him to sleep, and while
standing at the bar drinking, w. E. Dee
ney assaulted him with a cane. He said
Deeney struck him SO fast and hard that
the cane was broke into eight pieces.
He did not, he said, know why he had
been assaulted. A complaint charging
Deeney with assault in the third degree
was issued and filed in Justice Harring-
tons court.
A complaint charging John D. Lowney
with disturbance was issued by the coun-
ty attorney last night. 1t was instigated
by James Smith. who stated that Lowney
had assaulted him at the boarding house
conducted by Cyrus Symons. in Dublin
gulch. He gave the particulars of the
affair, saying that LOwney had asked
Symons for a temporary loan and failed
10 get II. SymOnS ana MS VIE nad start
ed for a walk shortly afterwards, and
during their absence Lowney became
ugly over his failure to negotiate the loan
and took a fall out of the stove and a
few other articles of household goods
Smith protested against the wholesale
Wreckage. and LOWney pasted him a few
times for luck. The complaint followed.
Judge Lindsay did not hold court to.
day. 1t was his intention to do so, but
when the session convened he announced
the death of young Curtis Knowles, sor
of Judge Knowles of the United States
circuit and district courts, and added
that out of respect to the judge he would
adjourn until tomorrow morning. The
Mitchell Blumkin suit will then be re-
sumed, it not having been finished yes.
terday.
For the hot summer months we will Of
fer the public something very fancy in a
special line of silk goods morning and
evening gowns, dressing SacuueS. negli-