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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13

his belief in the good intentions OF both
the county attorney aud the chief
j. ii. Leyson arose 70 speak, but the
majority OF the audience APPARENTLY had
enough and rush for the door was
made. When the noise Of the retiring
crowd had subsidized 1t was found. that
there were still several hundred present
to listen TO Mr.. Leyson's strong endorse
ment of the union and iis work. -,
Judge Hinkle then soffegei his motion
which was seconded by Professor Hast
ings, who took rap at the junk shops
which encouraged school children to
steal. and after an affirmative vote on
the motion the meeting adjourned
Reynolds Discusses Meeting.
my opinion Of that meeting Is that It
was called at the nstigation of Breen for
the purpose OF allowing him to air his
views He went to the length of fooling
the good people OF the league In order
to gain his personal ends.
"The meeting was not conducted In
accordance with the letters of invita-
tion, nor even In accord with the state
ments made in the paper read by Presi-
T dent Donovan and which anyone could
see was dictated mainly by Breen.
"The people at the meeting were emil
nently fair and just, and they showed
quickly that they were willing to take
'cognizanee of any misconduct on the part
Of public officials, and severely criticise
such.
Says League Was Misinformed.
"rhe fact that there was nothing
brought out on which criticism could be
based was because the members Of the
league had been mlsinformed
"As n reaulI Mr. Breen fell hard and
and the echoes of the thud Of that fall
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13
STREET CAR RUNS INTO A NOV
ING SWITCH ENGINE.
NO EXCUSE FOR COLLISION
Motorman and Another Employe Mar
rowly Escape Overwhelmingly
There Were No Passengers-En-
gineer Is Not Blamed.
Especial to Inter MountaIn.)

Great Falls, Jan. 13.--While returning
from the smeter this morning, at 1850
o'clock, and fortunately having no pas
sengers aboard, motor car No. 10 of the
street railway. ran into rapidly NOV
ing switch engine Of the Montana Gen.
tral railway at the Fifteenth street
crossing.
Motorman Tate. who was In charge Of
the car. and Albert ii. Davis. also an
employe Of the company. Jumped and
narrowly escaped being killed. The car
which was the finest on the line and
which a little more than year ago cost
$4,000. was completely demolished.
There was no excuse for the collision
as the track was In clear view for
mile In all directions.
No blame attaches to the Montana
Central engineer who had the right Of
way and who repeatedly whisted on
approaching the crossing.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13
Four New Cases.

Especial to Inter Mountaln)
Mssonla, Jan. 13.-Four new cases OF
smallpox have developed at the Lynch
camp, near Iron Mountain.
This is the camp that Health Officer
Parsons quarantned against the wishes
Of Commissioner Bonner, who claimed,
no smallpox existed there, after per-
eOnal lngpeeti0n.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13
Civil War Veteran Dead.

Especial to Inter Mountain)
Missoula, Jan. 13'--John Mcintyre.
civil war veteran died at the Sisters
hospital this morning. Mcintyre was
Montana pioneer, having come to the
territory in Captain Fisk's party.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13
Murder and Suicide.
(Ry Associated Press. !

New Richmond, Wis, Jan. 13.--J. w.
Schmidt, assistant head miller at G..
Burkhardts -four mills at Burkhardt's IS
village, 10 miles south OF here, shot his
wife and then himself last night at their
home. Both will probably die
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
SOME PERTINENT AND PERSONAL REMARKS.

You 1ie-Chief
That's OF Police Reynolds
say
gambler"-Chief OF
tny
that $50 paid
County Attorney
THE
lice Jim Reynolds. County Attorney
II was forced take the plat form this afternoon by the
gentmany conduct OF privileges accorded
MN and the conditions laid down by Mr. Donovan who said that cond
TONS not persons be would
usual take snap Judgment me II he had the chance and
that brought conduct.'chef Police
Personally have
Il a
been In a
county commissioners
and trying ncte
he Will see them through.'-Chief
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13
Venus Becoming Brilliant.
CBy Associated Press.)

Nice. Franco, Jan. l3.-'M. Glacobini,
chief astronomer of the Nice observa-
tory, reports that Mt 7 o'clock last even
ing after the neon set, the brillinncy OF
Venus was so intense as 20 cast shadows
on the walls. This ls the first bIme this
phenomenon has been observed.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13

happened, though it looked at times as
If the supporters Of the two principal
characters in the meeting needed only a
slight incentive to turn the meeting Of
law and order into riotous assemblago
Of partisans.
County Attorney Breen clenched his
fist once as he angrily told Chief Rey-
nolds to stop interfering with his speech,
but no blows were struck. Chief Rey-
nolds tried to interrupt the county attor-
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13
Earl Grey Coming Over.
(By Associated Press.

LONDON, Jan. 13.-'rhe White Star
steamer Celtic, which Is to sail from
Liverpool January Is, will have among
hor passengers Earl and Countess Grey
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13

America" which was fully familiar to
at least two-thlrds Of the audience. Then
President Donovan read the opening
address In which reference was made to
the suspension of Officer Foley and the
later suspensions of the four policemen,
all of whom were looked upon by the
union as concerned I'm the closing Of
various gambling joints. The president
also announced that there would be an
impartial hearing given to ALL
Rev. J. E. Noftsinger made a felicitous
speech and was followed by Professor
J.. X. Foote, treasurer OF the union, VINO
gave some good advice In the matter
of enforcing the laws by recommending
that the good citizens first sec that their
own sidewalks are clean before kicking
about their neighbors.
n Cheers for Breen.
t County Attorney Breen vas received
with cheers which demonstrated the hold
she had on the public mind. 1t was dur
Ting his arraignment OF Chef Reyn Jls
that the latter passed the lie and was
hooted when trying to obtain recognition
5from the chair on point Of order vi
was refused.
f After Mr.. Breen ha / scored the chief
he read an affidavit froin Enianueal Per-
rlni In support of his assertion that the
chief favored the gamblers.
4 j. w. Passamre was given the floor,
though there were loud calls for 'Reyn-
olds. Mr. Passmore took the sensible
view that the meeting was not for the
purpose Of defending the four suspended
policemen but to champion the enforce
ment of the anti-gam5llng law.
There were uproarl, ,us scenes when
President Donovan announced CHIEF
Reynolds as the next speaker. There
were some who didn't want the chief 10
speak but they wer, speedily shontel
down and the head " the police depart
ment stepped forward among rousing
cheers. g t
ID Talked Himself Into Favor.
The chief lost no time In getting in:o
the good graces o. his audience and IS
soon as he accomplished this he speedily
started after the coul'v attorney. Ills
speech was cheered Just as loudly as
that of Mr.. Breen, and at the end 1t was
certain that no resolutions rejecting
personally on the department could be
passed.
Former Governor Richards asked per-
mission to talk and then criticised slr.
Rreen for injecting personalities INTO the
meeting, following which he expressed
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13

can still be heard + am amply satisfied
with the meeting, and believe that the
people now understand fully that all OF
this agitation has been made on false
statements rejecting on city off,
cials and designed to make unde-
serving martyrs Of the suspended po-
licement, whose cause Breen Is cham
pioning In order to vent his spite OH the
city administration"
Breen Likes the Result.
County Attorney I3reen was feeling
Continued On Page Three.)
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ney dong enough on point of order to
deny statement made, but was not
permitted to do so. af
Productive of Much Humor.
All of which proved highly entertain
Ing to those assembled as referees and
spectators.
1t was good-humored audience all the
way through, despite the threatening as
pect or two incidents 1t was mani
ready to accord the wreath of popularity
ready to accord the wrath of popularity
to the man smooth enough to capture
its fancy or tickle It's risIbilities
Mr. Breen in a characteristic speech
managed the tickling part to perfection.
During and Immediately after his speech
he had the audience with him to the ex-
tent that Chief Reynolds was jeered
when he tried to make point of order
and deny the charge Of the county at
/ torney that he had combined with gam
blers to entrap Constable Shea.
Chief Reynolds stampeded the audi
ence when he got up to point out that he
was there alone to defend his reputation,
and later when he departed frr n his oily.
speechmaking and began to roast his
friend, Mr.. Breen.
Then 1t was that the crowd refused to
listen further to the county attorney, who
got up to emphatically deny the charges
made and who hooted until he resumed
his seat
Battle Was Drawn.
1t was drawn battle so far as the two
officials were concerned, and about the
only good accomplished by the meeting
was the demonstration of the fairness
Of Butte audience and the interest
taken by the people of Butte In any ques-
ton of good government. From the lat
ter point of view it was shown that the
taxpayer OF Butte was personally inter-
ested in any questions of public moment,
and would not hesitate In grave cases
to take the initiative without waiting
for official leadership.
The big auditorium was filled until
there was barely standing room when
President Donovan of the Good Citizen
ship union took the chair and called on
Rev. Frederick Tongue to lead In prayer.
Mr. Tongue impressed the audience
with his absolute impartialty in invok-.
ing blessings on the heads OF County At
torney Breen, Chief of Police Reynolds.
the four suspended policemen and the
wrongdoers who might be turned from
Made Patriotic Start.
Lee Hayes led the audience in singing
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13

The lie was passed between the two
officials, but there wasn't anything worse
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-13
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS x~xxxSxxxxxxxxxx<xS

ney long enough on point of order to
deny a statement made. but was not
permitted to do so. ef
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27
FLEEING FUGITIVE SHOT.
Alleged Attempt to Draw Weapon on
Policeman Bassford.

Joseph Colbert. colored. thirty two years
OF age. Is a prisoner patient at the Elmer
gency Hospital with bullet wound in his
groin, having been shot by Policeman Bass
ford about o'clock last night. from whom
he was escaping. The officer. II is said. be-
heved Colbert was going to use a weapon
OF some sort upon him.
Colbert was arrested by Sergt. Jack and
Policeman Hayden in South Washington
yesterday evening on a warrant charging
him with assault on Mary Smith OF 336
Armory place southwest. After being
placed in custody Colbert Was escorted to
the patrol box near the corner of Maryland
avenue and Sd street. from which point the
patrol wagon was summoned Policeman
Bassford responded with the wagon ana
Colbert was turned over to him. When he
left the wagon with the officer in front Of
the fourth precinct Colbert made dash
and got away. He ran down School street.
pursued by Bassford and Policeman Mar
being cornered, 1t is said. he put his hand
In the direction of his hip pocket. as though
10 draw weapon, and the officer pulled his
revolver and fired. Colbert did not attempt
to resist further. and he was placed in tho
patrol wagon and hurried to the Emergency
Hospital.
few minutes after the shooting occurred
citizen carried revolver to the station
house. saying that he had found II near
where Colbert had fallen down on being
shot While Colbert's injuries are painful,
they are said not to be serious.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27
THE NEW PLANO STORE
The establishment of A. V. Grimes,
at 1912 F St, a thoroughly mod
ern, well-equipped piano ware
house.

Inc flano Is no longer a luxury. Its refining in
huehce mas made IT article Of absolute neces-
slty In the homes Of today. The manufacture Of
piahos' LOO, has reached a point Of perfection
where Improvement impossible.
III the Hardman Piano, which, among others, is
handled by the Grimes Piano stores the artist and
amateur alike find ideal instrument. In action,
tone and construction it ranks peerless-a thor
oughly hiSh-grade instrument in every detail.
Inc Grimes stores featuring several branches
OF their business. The exchanging of old pianos
ana allowing of a liberal allowance them in
payment OF new instruments is one important fea-
ture And another is a special offer OF moderate
priced Pianos which payments as low as Sc
month can be made. IT makes the buying Of Piano
almost as cheap and convenient renting one.
In fact. all of the Pianos handled by this concern
are sold on liberal terms-and the prices asked are
moderate enough to give this house the preference
with those who consider the question OF economy
1t -''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Waddington first secretary Of the French
embassy In London. Previous to that he
had seen three years of work in the foreign
office at Paris. He is at present minister at
Copenhagen, where his career has fully
justified the hopes formed of him, and
where he has been rewarded by the promo
ton to the ambassadorship. His full name
is Jean Adrien ATONE Jules Jusserand
The French Academy has approved his
more important publications. his subjects
being the drama and art. NJ. Jusserand Is
said to be fond of outdoor sports and is
something of an athlete. He is in his forty
seventh year.
Nine. Jusserand is an American, but was
born in Paris. Her maiden name was
Eliza Richards Her father, the late Geo.
7. Richards, was one Of the founders Of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27
Death Of John Goodwin.

John Goodwin, fifty-eight years old, died
about o'clock this morning at the Emer-
gency Hospital. His death was due to kid
ney trouble. Goodwin lived at Al street
northwest, and was compositor employed
in local printing Office.
The deceased came here from Annapolis.
Nd. The officers of the Columbia Typo
graphical Union. have taken charge of the
body and notified relatives OF the deceased
of his death,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27
THE SOCIAL WORLD
Foreign Ambassadors Coming
to This City.
THT1nDT1rN HT1vn TT'TD
WEDDINGS NEXT WEEK
MARRIAGE OF A WASHINGTON
Ian IN NEW YORK STATE.
Returning From Summer Vacations
Club Meetings Resumed-Timely
Personal Notes.

The Mexican ambassador and family are
expected at the embassy in day or two,
having spent the last three months in
Mexico.
The British ambassador, Sir Michael
Henry Herbert, and his wife. with their
younger son. sailed today from England. 1t
is thought that Lady Herbert will visit her
relatives in New York until late in the
autumn, by which time the finishing
touches to the changes and repairs at the
British embassy will have been given and
the house ready again for comfortable oc-
cupancy.
The new French ambassador, Mr.. Jusse-
rand, who will succeed Ambassador Cam
bon, is literary well as skilled in the
ways of diplomacy. He has been a noted
figure in the diplomatic service of his coun-
try since 1873, when he served under M.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

The weddings Of the coming week, and es.
pecialy Wednesday, indicate the usual
activity of this season Of the year. Miss
Mabel Williams and Mr.. Arthur B. Heaton
will be married at ST. Andrews, and Miss
Pauline Pearl Heitmuller and Mr.. John A.
Brosnahan at the residence of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Heitmuller,
Brentwood road.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

September Is -.lr. and Mrs. Geo. F. Abra-
ham, formerly of Baltimore, celebrated
their golden wedding at the residence of
their son-n-law, Mr.. Geo. w. Chamber
laine, Kensington, Nd. Their children,
grandchildren and many friends from Bal
timore, Washington, New York and North
Carolina were present and rendered the
heartiest congratulations to the bride and
groom. Many valuable presents were re-
ceived.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27
BORN.

ASPINWAIL on Thursday. to Mr. and Mrs.
CLARENCE ASPINWAII. a son-Algernon Al.
kin Aspinwall. second
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Mr. and Mrs Anton Eberly and daughter
Miss Rosa, are still enjoying the autunnal
season at Atlantic City, where they will re-
main until some time in October.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Mrs. Elmer Williams, Carl Rupert, Har-
ry Ellerbrook. M. Ellerbrook, Frank Rup
pert, John Redmiles Fred Wheeler and
Domer Otto, the organizers of the Perry
Wrinkle Club. were entertained by Mrs.
Rupert last night. Games were enjoyed
during the early part Of the evening and
then refreshments were served.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Mr. and Mrs. Pierre L. Keller and Earl
Keller, after an absence of three months a
Lily Dale and Atlantic City, have returned
to 918 H street for the winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

banking house of Munroe & Co. Her
mother was a Kernochan Of New York
She is described beautiful and brilliant
woman and as sharing fully the literary
and artistic tastes of her husband.
AS M. Cambon, the present ambassador,
intends to return to this country to make
his official and personal adieus next month
it is not likely that Washington society will
welcome his successor until nearer the close
of the year
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Miss Alice Roosevelt is now the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre Lorilard, jr., at Tuxe-
do Last night her hosts gave house and
a club dinner, followed by dance at their
cottage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Miss Antonio Lindinger has returned to
the city and will reside during the coming
winter at 1916 L street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Miss Clara NJ. Upton and Mr.. Roy Y. Fer
ner will be quietly married Monday evening
October 6. The ceremony will take place at
the residence of the brides parents, 34OS
Morgan avenue, Columbia Heights.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Farrell have left for a
visit to Niagara Falls, Canada and other
northern points.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Mrs. John A. Marshall Of Cleveland Ohio.
is visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
H. Lane, 1725 Sd street, Northeast Eckng-
ton where she will be pleased to see hes
friends.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Miss A Blanche Durfee of Capitol Hill.
who was graduated from Wellesley College
in June, has just returned from q two
weeks visit In Binghamton. N. Y, and a
weeks visit with her sister in Shamokin,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Mrs. Julia w. Hall, widow of Washington
Hall, who died yesterday at the residence
OF her son-in-law, Charles 8. Shreve was
eighty-four years Of age. She was born in
Virginia and was resident Of this city for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

over sixty years, and was we'll known and
respected. She was the mother Of Pow
hatan Hall. Mrs. F. NJ Proctor and the late
Columbus Hall Of the government print
ing office and Mrs. c. s. Shreve The
funeral will be held tomorrow at pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Mrs Clarence A. Brandenburg is in the
city for a short time and will be pleased to
see her friends Monday afternoon at 1885
18th street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

The regular meeting Of the Merry
makers" was held Wednesday evening at
the residence of Miss Ella Johnston, 913 N
street northwest, President Charles e.
Engle presiding The feature of the even
ing was a. prize euchre game between Miss
Nellie Leaman and Mr.. c. N. Phelps, Mr. ri
E. Huntsberry and Mr.. Leonard p Steu-
art After a very close and exciting score
the latter team won the prize The next
meeting will be with Mrs. Sanford, 1119 Az
street southwest. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Johnston the Misses
Ella Johnston, Kst Milton. Minnie Rob
ertson, Bessie Bush, Maude Steuart, Mae
Britton, Mae Leaman, Eva Johnston and
Messrs Charles E. Engle, H. E. Hunts
berry, William ]. Krouse, r. 3. Hamer-
dinger, Charles N. Phelps, John Poloni Guy
Steuart and Leonard Steuart
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

The Misses Holden Of 800 9th street south
west have returned to the city after two
months spent in Chicago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-27

Mr. Allen D. Albert, jr., will entertain at
dinner at the Marlborough tonight in honor
of Mr. Vivian Burnett.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1902-09-18
UNION COUNTY FAIR.
Reduced Rates via Pennsylvania
Railroad,

For the benefit of persons desiring
to attend the Union County Fair, to
be held at Brook Park, near Lewis
burg, Pa, September %, 81, %, and
26, the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany will sell excursion tickets from
Bellefonte, Newberry, East Blooms
burg, Mt. Carmel, and intermediate
points, to Brook Park on September
%, 2l, %, and 2G, valid to return un-
til September 27, inclusive, at rcduc-
ed rates ono less rate than % cents).
Special trains will be run on Thurs
day, September %, and on Friday
September 26, as follows: Leave Mitfl-
inburg II 90 noon, Nicksburg II :0S
p. NJ, Biehl 1918 p. NJ, arrive
Brook Park l2:lS p NJ. Returning
leave Brook Park Oh September % for
Coburn, OH September 26 for Glen
Iron and intermediate stations ut , :lj
p. NJ. Special trains will also be run
on Thursday and Friday, September
% and 26, between Lewisburg and
Brook Park every half hour from 9:3C
A. NJ. to ) 30 p. NJ.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1902-09-18
MANY Digging Coal From River.

The low water in the river has made
the digging of coal the popular pas
get out IN boat and fish for black
diamonds. When the river was high
it was impossible to use shovel, but
now the water is so shallow and clear
that the coal is easily gotten at. The
approach of winter and the lack of
coal has given an impetus to the riv-
er industry. At some places along
the shore screens are set up and coal
is taken out without using boat.
The owners of timber land are max
ing money as result of the strike.
Every day big loads of wood are haul
ed to this city and it all finds a ready
sale. Good prices are realized for this
fuel. The merry sound of the axe is
heard at eventide, when the house
holder assails the wood pile and chops
up supply to keep the kitchen stove
u commission.