The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-09
THREE MEN UP BEFORE CITY
COURT CHARGED WITH INTER-
FERlNG WITH POLICE. \
Officer Moore Tried to Make an Arrest
and Had Trouble With His Prison
er's Friends-Bonds Have Been !;
Furnished by the Accused Men L
Police Court Matters Make Il
Interesting Forenoon !.
Session Of Court. |.

Thomas Sulln, Eugene McCullum and
William Donahue were up before Judge
Boyle this morning at 10 o'clock to an
swer to the serious charge of interfering
with and hindering an officer while the
latter was engaged in making an ar
rest. Against McCallum there was also
charge OF assulting an officer.
The men are accused Of making trouble
and interfering with Officer Moore last
night while the latter was serving war
rant against boy named Everett Cook.
Officer Moore undertook to arrest Cook
at 1861 East Granite street, the boy being
wanted on a charge of having disturbed
the peace with abusive and indecent
language, and of having committed a.
battery on a girl named Verona Adams,
whose mother preferred the complaint
against him. The three men interferred
with Moore. and there was a considerable
mixup before the officer succeeded in get
ting his prisoner. He found it necessary
to arrest the men also.
McCallum put up a $1OO cash bond after
his arrest and secured his liberty. Dona-
hue furnished bond of $50, and se-i
cured his. When the trio Of defendants,
appeared in court this morning to answer
the charges against them they pleaded
not guilty, and their trials We're set fer
next Tuesday afternoon at 8 o'clock. At
torney Bernard Noon represented Me-
Callum, and asked the court to permit
the latter to substitute bail bond for
the cash bond he had up. i 2
Judge Boyle made an order permitting.
that, and fixed the bail bond at 500, al
lowing the defendant the privilege of fur-'
nishing a cash bond of $50 instead, if he
saw fit. --- u 4
Everett Cook was released on his own
recognizance after he was brought to the
JAIL and this morning he was allowed
"a hours to plead.
The case of disturbing the peace with
loud and boisterous language against
Mike Mcguire, arrested on a warrant
yesterday, was dismissed upon the mo-
ton or City Attorney Lamb.
William Foster, who pleaded guilty to
being drunk and down at the corner of
Park and Main streets, was assessed S.
for his fun. a@
John Sullivan, who was Jailed on
charge of disturbing the peace last night,
will be tried on next Tuesday afternoon,
having pleaded not guilty. He furnished
a cash bond Of $50.
Annie Smith, colored woman who
lives in Pleasant Alley, was arraigned
on a charge of living in a prescribed IN
stitution and of maintaining resort for
dissolute women. She pleaded not guilty
and her trial will come off on Tuesday
afternoon. Her bond was fixed at $40.
which she gave. On the Jail books it was
charged that she robbed man who Wis
tied her place of So
A case against DR.. Donaldson, charged
with violating a city ordinance in fail-
ing to report a case of contagious dis
ease, was dismissed on the motion Of City
Attorney Lamb, by request of DR..
Leggatt, the health officer.
The cases of Nellie Brooks and Mabel
Collins, arrested some days ago on a
charge of living in prohibited resort4.
We're continued to Tuesday.