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The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-15
OF
/. ARMY GET
BUSY
Raids Made After Midnight
on Workers Homes in
Gary in Hunt for Suspect
ed "Bomb Plotters.'
Especial United Press Wire

Gary. Ind, Oct. 15.--The govern
ment's mailed fist fell with trip
hammer speed on suspected "radi-
Gals" and "reds" in Gary believed
to have been implicated in the May
and June bomb plots. Forty homes,
suspected Of revolutionary activities,
were raided between midnight and
dawn by United States soldiers,
under the direction of the military
intelligence headquarters. Eighteen
were arrested and are being held
with the 40 taken in previous raids.
An army truck was used to carry
away printed propaganda found in
the homes.
These raids are merely the. start
of what may be expected, according
to hints from army officers. A
secret list of 700 names of red
agitators fell into the hands of the
army intelligence department short
ly after the soldiers took control
here, it is stated. The list formed
the basis for their operations and
the officers viii Investigate the ac-
tivities of each of the seven hundred
Army officers assert their belief
that powder factory here. now dis.
mantled. may have unwittingly sup.
Piled The May and June plotters with
their explosives. Army officers re.
fused to go further than to state
their belief that some of the plotters
were Under arrest. They declare the
men who made the bombs mailed
under Gimbel Brothers labels are
under arrest, but that a large mum
Der of their confederates are still a
| liberty.
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Anaconda---For returning, rn u 295;
against. 43.
Great Falls-For returning, 40:
against, 19.
Under the agreement made be-
tween the company and the state
executive officials Of the metal
trades previous to the referendum.
the strikers will be taken back into
the companies. employ as rapidly as
is possible. 1t was agreed by Thomas
Chope, labor commissioner for the
Anaconda company. that no dis
elimination would be practiced
against the strikers, or against any
of those who while not members of
the metal trades. were dismissed tor
refusing to do thA strikers work.
The returning strikers will go
back on a scale of $3.50 per day
and ''shop seniority"
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L0NGSHORE.|M||ENS
!. s I R|kE Is
ENDED
Perishable Foodstuffs Re-
leased as Result Of Termi-
nations Of New York S
Serious Labor Troubles.
Especial United Press Wire.)

New York, Oct. 15.-Enormous
quantities of perishable foodstuffs
held at railroad terminals in Jersey
City, Hoboken, and Weehawken, as
the result of the ongshoremen s
strike. wereS being rushed to New
York today following the. end Of the
strike shortly before dawn this
morning.
The backbone of the longshore-
mems strike, New York's most seri-
Gus labor trouble, was broken when
the strike, as it affected Brooklyn,
was called Off.
Labor leaders and employers both
were optimistic, believing that the
final conference called for tonight
will result in complete settlement,
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BILLINGS CONSUMERS
KICKING At So COAL

Helena. Oct 15.--In addition. to
the complaint flied With the state
market commission by the Butte
Consumers league, the citizens 'of
Billings, too, have cause for COM
plaint against the high price OF coal.
In a complaint filed with the COM
mission the. Billings consumers state
that while Red Lodge coal can be
laid down at Billings for s5.54 per
ton and Bear Creek coal at S6.0a,
the Billings dealers quote retail
prices of from SIS in five-ton lots to
$3.50 per ton in one-ton lots, They
want the retail prices lowered.
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BILLINGS ELECTRICIANS
MIN 81 PER DAY SCALE

Billings, Oct, 15.--Two more
unions have, signed the. arbitration
agreement. whereby it is hoped that
all future strikes of the building
trades can be ayerted. The. cleo
tricians and the laborers' unions
signed the agreement yesterday. The
carpenters and painters signed last
week, thus ending protracted
strike.
The new scale provides 81 per
day .or electricians and $5 a day
for building laborers.
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PROFESSOR PUT
D n ? A n BY
UNIONS
Miles City Workers Demand
That School Teacher Ex-
plain Why He Lectures
Against Unions to Glasses.
Especial to the Bulletin. J

Miles City, Oct. 15,-It is rumored
that Professor Burger of the city
schools has been lecturing to the
seventh and eighth grades opposing
organized labor.
A committee from the central
labor body has waited on Mr.. Bur-
ger requesting him to appear at the
Union hall and explain his argu-
ment to union men. 1t is the con-
tention of union men that politics
is not within the scope of the school
Superintendent's duties.
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Members Of the striking Metal Trades unions who for Tie
last nine weeks have been strike in Butte Great Falls and
Anaconda yesterday voted to accept the last offer made by Con
and return to work Announcement made by the state
executive board Of the Metal Trades that the referendum
taken in the three cities yesterday had resulted vote of Cos
TO 212 in favor Of calling off the strike.
The vote in the different cities given as follows:
II Butte--For returning, 264 against $50.
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FORMER MILES CITY MAN
WEOS At CREYBULL, WY0.
(Special to The bulletin. J

Basin, Wyo., Oct. Is. = Tad
Roberts of Greybull, formerly of
Miles City. Mont, and Gertrude Co
coran of Miles City were married
here at 8 o'clock Oct. 8. Mr..
Roberts is engaged i'll the drug busi-
ness at Greybull and Mrs. Roberts
was formerly employed at the Equity
store at Miles City.
After a trip to Denver, Colo, the
newlyweds will return to their home
at Greybull.
Both have many friends who wish
them long and happy married life.
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COAL MINERS STRIKE IS CALLED
INESREPuBLICANS, DISGuSTED AT MAYORS
Err 1ACTS, may DEMAND HIS RESIGNATION

1T is stated that Mr.. Bliss was
called up over the long distance tele-
phone to Helena and apprised Of the
situation. According to the Bulle
tins information, although the hour
was late--about IL o'clock. 70 be
exact-Mr. Bliss suggested that the
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BITuMIN0uS COAL MINES.
TO SUSPEND NOVEMBER /

Indianapolis, Ind, Oct l5 -Four hundred thousand coal
ordered to strike Nov. call issued this
morning by Acting President Lewis Of the United Mine Work
The order affects practically all btunino's coal miners
United States The inability of the miners to the
grant of increased wage demands is the cause.
1.-The miners will not reract' That utimatum to the gov
cment agencies which endeavorng to force the btum
to at work under the present
Acting President Lewis Of the United
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DUGGAN LEAVES FOR
MOTHERS BEDSIDE

In response, to telegraphic news
of the serious Illness of his mother.
Larry Duggan, the well-known Butte
undertaken. left last night for Lau-
rum, Mich. Mr.. Duggan is travel
ing over the Milwaukee road.
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HAS EYE ON CONFERENCE.
Especial United Press Wire.

VIZ FVN'U1 NIff0Ntt 4 S15t' w VIiN'y
Washington, Oct. 15.--President
Wilson is in touch with the proceed
ings Of the industrial conference and
will check any move which might
mean its breaking up, it was stated
at the White House. The president,
it was learned. will insist that the
conference accomplish some OF the
purposes for which it was convened.
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casual glance would have given the
impression that they but slept
Find Wounds.

casual glance would have. given the
impression that they but slept.
Find Wounds.
Closer investigation, however, in
the darkened room brought to light
the fact that from d bullet wound
in Mrs. Grandis' right temple blood
had flowed over her face and onto
the bedding, from there finding it's
way to the floor. A second hole
in the back of her head covered
with bloody and matted hair bore
witness to a second wound. either of
which. the authorities say, would
have been fatal.
Grandis lay at the back of the
bed. A wound from which the blood
flowed at his left ear testified to
how he had died. And under him,
when the bodies were moved after
the arrival of Coroner Dan Holland,
was Found the .32-caliber automatic
pistol with which Grandis had evil
dently killed his former wife anu
then followed her in death.
Wanted Wife Back.
According to the story CLEANED by
Chief of Police Murphy from the
children and the neighbors, Grandis
had returned to the city Sunday and
| had attempted to recover his former
wife's affections. She refused to
| treat with him longer. Grandis
again visited the house yesterday
after Darkle, the man for whom Mrs
Grandis was keeping house and to
whom she might have been welded
Monday. had departed for work at
the Tramway mine. The four chils
dlen Of Mrs. Grandis, three by Il
former husband named William
| Honeychurch, from whom she had
been divorced several years ago and
who died of the Spanish influenza
last winter, and one-the youngest
IA baby of two years-by Grandis
| fowever, were at home.
Boy Hears Shots.
According to the story cleaned b,
! Chief Murphy from Bernice Honey
church, bright little miss OF !!
years, after Grandis had visited tn,
home yesterday morning the two eld
children departed for school. Will
1 the two youngest stayed at home
These two last were ordered to g,
Cut and play. as they saw thei
mother and Grandis enter the. bed
room and lock the door. A shor
while later, William, 4 years Gle
heard the three shots which ende
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DISCARDED HUSBAND KILLS HIS Ex-WIFE
and Then SUICIDES THROUGH JEALOUSY

Granlis and his former, wife were
found lying on cot & bed. Both
bodies were in attitudes of sleep
and was it not for the two streams
of blood which had trickled to the
floor and there mingled as one,
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Especial United Press Wire.l

Especial United Press Wire.)
Washington, Oct. 15.--The three
major groups Of the industrial con-
ference went into executive session
this morning to work on plans for
arbitration of all industrial disputes.
The opening of the morning session
was delayed to permit the groups to
meet.
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E'OUR SAMMY" TOO is
VICTIM OF NERVES
United Press Wire J

T5pUCIdT UH1CFu- TesS WHICH,
Washington, Oct. 5.-President
Gompers of the American Federation
of Labor, is seriously i'll at his home
here and is unable to attend the ses-
sons Of the industrial conference
Gompers returned home from the
conference yesterday in a state Of
nervous exhaustion with a tempera-
turc of 101.
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BANDITS SECURE LOOT.
fSnecial United Press Wire. J

(SpeclaI Un1teu PfeSs W1fe.J
Detroit, Oct. 15.-Three bandits
forced the employees of a bank into
the vault at the point of guns and
then escaped with $4,000 in Liber-
ty bonds and $4,000 in money.
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C0NFE:REES
DISCUSS
! PLANS.
The Industrial Conference
Groups Meet Separately
TO Talk Over Methods Of
Arbitration Of Disputes.

Washington, Oct. 15.--After post |
poning the vote Of labor's proposal I.
for mediation in the steel strike, the
industrial conference adjourned
Until tomorrow afternoon.
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ANOTHER CHAPTER IN
THE FARCE

Helena, Oct. i5.-The tram
script of appeal in the case of II.
B. Smith, managing editor of the
Butte Daily Bulletin, who was
convicted of scdition in Judge r..
Lee Words court here because of
an editorial in the Bulletin criti-.
cizing the state council of defense,
was. filed with the clerk of the
state supreme court late yester-
day. The transcript contains 467
pages Of typewriter matter.
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LAWYER DROPS DEAD.

Tarrytown, n. z, Oct. 15.-CoI.
James McNaught, a prominent Sc
attic lawyer, dropped dead in a rail-
way station here while awaiting the
New York train. He was Is years
of age.
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TAKES UP NEW QUARTERS.

VoDtCIdI 10 IHE JU1ICIIII.J
Miles City, Oct. 15.-The Good
Time club has taken up new quar-
ters in the Masonic Temple building.
The members are planning a dance
and general good time for Nov. 5.
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SET
fire TO.
RIGA
Bombardment of Attacking
Forces Puts Town in
Flames-Women Fight in
Trenches.
Special United Press Wire. J

VOU4CIUI Z TIIICU IESS W ITU.J
London, Oct IA part of Riga
is burning, set afire by lombard
ment Of the attacking forces, a Hell
singfors dispatch reported. The
Let's resistance was accompanied by
many valoroIs incidents, according
to the dispatch. At one place, it is
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ORGANIZE ROTARY CLUB
At MONTANA "COWT0WN''
{ Special to the Bulletin.

Miles City, Oct Reorganization
of Rotary club was effected here
at a meeting held last Saturday
night. The new club will hold
meetings at noon on Tuesday of each
week, at which time luncheon will
be served. The officers of the club
are:
H. B. Wiley, president; f. J.
lelinek, vice president; c. B. Calvin,
second vice president; w. G. Hyde,
secretary.
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" CD i5VtIITUCW 1XVVIIIO
Mine Workers of America upon his
arrival from Philadelphia.
''The strike order will go out to-
day or Thursday" he said "Our
people are in distress and we must
take action
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Returns Sunday.

Grandis, who had returned from
Terry, S. D., last Sunday and had
vainly tried to persuade Mrs. Gran
dis to return to him as his wife, and
who had again returned to the home
of his former wife yesterday morn
ing. had taken the long unending
tourney to the Great Beyond, and
had taken with him the woman
whom lie apparently still loved and
wanted, even in death.
When the officers arrived at the
house in response to telephone calls
t.iey found that group of neigh
bors had already learned of the
tragedy. Walking through the
house from the front to the bed
room in the rear, the bodies OF
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Beside the woman-in death
whom he could not persuade to live
and love with him in life, the cold,
stark body of Joseph Grandis was
found on bed in a rear room OF
the iouse at 1921 Faucet avenue
late yesterday afternoon. Under
Grandis' body and minglng with the
blood which had flowed, and then
concealed, from gaping wound i'll
his temple, was found a .32-caliber
automatic pistol with three shells
gone.
Lying face down beside Grandis,
in an attitude that one would as
sumo in peaceful sleep, was the dead
body of Mrs. Grandis, that was
the affianced of another, to whom
she was to be welded on next Mon
day.
In the other rooms of the humble
but neat home where the former
Mrs. Grands had lived since her
divorce from Grandis three weeks
ago, as the housekeeper. of her
fiance, Fred Barkle, a miner EN-
ployed at the Tramway mine, were
a group of women neighbors, speak
ing in awed and hushed tones of the
tragedy that had occurred. And
all but one in Wide-eyed wonder a
| tie excitement and the unusualnes:
Of the crowd in their usually quie
home, were the four small children
orphans all-rendered homeless
motherless and fatherless by thu
bullets of jealousy-crazed madman
Such was the scene which officer
OF the sheriff's office and Chief o
Police Murphy witnessed when the,
reached the home of Mrs. Grandis
on Faucet avenue, yesterday after
room in response to calls that an
ether double tragedy-the third il
Butte within the last two months
had occurred.
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CONTINUED on Page Six.)
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TELEPHONES

Subscribers Will Confer q Fav-
or by Calling So When Paper
Is Not Delivered.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1919-07-25

Miss Clara Douglas visited at the
home of DR.. c. w. Shannon one day
last week.
Miss Dimple Spurgin of Wales
Miness is spending few days in Sill
yer Springs with her aunt.
Paul Stevens of Cantwell is visiting
his cousin, Chas. Shannon.
The following attended a party at
Robt. Lawson's Saturday night: Miss
es Anna Rowe, Gladys Ketcherside,
Bessie Spurgin, and Mae, Leona and
Pearl Carter; Messrs. Virgil Ketcher-
side, John Rowe, James and Lee Doug
las, Sterling Cole, Homer Appleberry,
Pete Parker, Chas. Shannon and Paul
Stevens.
w. A. Carter visited his daughter,
Mrs. I. E. Spurgin, Sunday.
Misses Bessie and Ellen Spurgin of
Wales Mines visited Miss Katherine
Hoelzel of Melzo Sunday.
Bryan Thurman and Sterling Cole
were DeSoto visitors Saturday.
Misses Leona and Pearl Carter and
Sterling Cole were entertained at the
home of ]. M. Appleberry Sunday.
Lee Douglas, Raymond Oshia and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ellis and son were
Bonnie Terre visitors Sunday.
Miss Carrie Shannon is visiting
friends in Silver Springs.
The following went on fishing trip
to Plattin Saturday night and Sunday:
Lee and Urel Hammock, Eugene Hans
brough, Lewis and Fenton Thurman,
Wendell Easter, Fenton Mellon and
Ed Dryden.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Carter and son
were Wales Mines visitors Sunday.
Miss Clara Douglas was guest of
Miss Carrie Shannon one day last
week.
Misses Hattie Appleberry and Leo
ma and Pearl Carter visited at the
home of Frank Douglas Sunday.
Hammock
Pete Parker left for Kansas City,
where he will attend Sweeny Auto
School.
Frank Hammock was a Tunnel Wis
itor Tuesday.
Miss Leona Carter was guest of
Mrs. A. H. Moore Friday.
Pete Parker was a Wales Mines
visitor Tuesday.
Miss Hattie Appleberry, Bryan
Thurman, Sterling Cole, and Homer
.Appleberry were entertained at the
home of H. G. Carter Sunday.
Joe Moon of Melzo was a Silver
Springs visitor Sunday.
Urel Hammock left Tuesday for
Festus where he will seek employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Carter and chill
dren attended the carnival at DeSoto
Tuesday night.
Homer Appleberry was business
visitor In Wales Mines Monday.
Miss lnez Thurman of Prospect was
Silver Springs visitor Tuesday. !
Welton Rozicr Of St. Louis and F.
A. Frazier were Tunnel visitors We'd
nesday.
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CROSS ROADS

Gus Vessels Gpent the weekend at
Mrs. Mitchell, and son visited rela-
tiyes at Womack last Sunday.
J. B. Dimes of Mill Creek was here
one day last week transacting bust
ness at his farm.
Janess Ferguson WIS a. Mine La
Motto visitor last Monday.
Acy Smith is reported to be i'm
proving.
Miss Anna Meredith of Frederick
town spent the weekend here with
her parents.
Henry Tesreau returned to his home
at Festus Saturday after spending
several weeks here with relatives.
Mrs. John Wright and family at
tended the funeral of her brothers
child at Mine La Motto Monday. The
boy drowned last Sunday.
win Keipe Of Libertyyille wss in
this vicinity several days last week
helping James Ferguson in his hay,
also stacking wheat for VIM I.enz.
Miss Dora LEM and father spent Al
few hours last Sunday at WomackI
with relatives.
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slowing improving.


slowing improving.
Homer demons. VINO mas oeen EN-
pioyed IN 81. LOUIS Tor the past lew
weeks, mas returned.
Mr.. ana MRS. JIM Maxon ana Mrs.
Henry knui ana MRS, Jehm Harris
motored TO- iron mountain Ihursday
night. 1H :, /.
Sam Larue mas been on the SICK
list; ~
faul brewer was an ElVins Visitor
sunday. :, -,
MISSES Lem anu Florence hayle
visited thelr sister MRS. ohas. berry,
man, iuesaGy ana WEDNESDAY.
Whlie coming rom tne carnival az
flat RIVER thursday nignt, Chas. NOT
ris pumped ms cer into concre.e
mlSef when was sittlng on the right
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TUNNEL

Mrs. T. e. Spurgin and children Of
Wales Mines were visiting her sister,
Mrs. Frank Hammock, Wednesday.
w. 7. Milton of DeSoto was bus
mess visitor here Wednesday.
H. G. Carter made business trip
to Wales Mines Wednesday.
Misses Bessie, Ellen and Dimple
Spurgin Of Wales Mines were guests
of their sister, Mrs. r. wv. Oshia.
Wednesday.
Miss Elizabeth Boyle, who has been
visiting friends here, returned to her
home in Flat River last week.
H. C. Carter and daughter, Leona,
were DeSoto visitors Thursday.
Sterling Cole of Wales Mines Wis
tied at the home Of j. NJ. Appleberry
Wednesday and Thursday. n!
Lee Douglas was d Tunnel visitor
last week.
Dir. r. Applebery Of Bonnie Terre
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
M. Applebefrys a few days last week.
Miss Carrie Shanno visitsd&at the
home Of John Ellis Thursday md FRI
day. 1902
Miss Hattie Appleberry wa en-
yer Springs visitor Thursday.
John Ellis was a ST. LOUIS visitor
last week.
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f" COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE"

left Saturday for Arcadia Heights,
where they will attend the Methodist
Assembly.
Miss Leona McCarver has resigned
her position with the Davis Music
Store.
Misses Elloise and Lorena Lutes
went to Lutesville Saturday to visit
relatives. ao %
Mrs. J. Dalton and children, Smith
and Opal, were called to Mine La
Motto Sunday on account of the death
=, of a nephew. fh.
Mrs. G. LIMA went to st. Louis
Monday and will probably undergo an
operation.
C. Rehkop and E. Crump and fam
lily, B. Kelley and family and E. SUIT
terrified left Wednesday for Detroit,
where they will reside. They made
the trip in their cars. g..
Miss Una Shaw is on the sick list.
C. Detchmendy came home from
st. Louis Saturday, bringing with
him his daughter, Margaret, who has
been under the care Of specialist
for the last five weeks.
~. I0HdW TeCelNeu painful lllJui
while at his work in the mines. His
arm was mashed considerably.
Miss Esther Montgomery has ac-
cepted position as saleslady in Tuck
er's store.
Leo and Pete Falk of Bonnie Terre
were Flat River visitors Monday.
Misses Vesta, Floy and Versa Lon
don of Miami, Okla, are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. |. D. Smith this week.
Mrs. J. A. Gordon went to Festus
Monday for few weeks visit with
relatives.
Mrs. J. M. Webb went to Iron county
for ten-days vacation.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Loftin
was destroyed by fire Tuesday.
An automobile accident. occurred
Sunday night, when car occupied by
Shelby Lyons Of Pennington and
Miss Iva Haney ran into a ditch near
Rehkop's' store in Norwinetown. The
lights failed to work and the car. was
being driven with the aid of a fash
light, when it struck a washout in
the road and went off into the ditch.
They had taken Miss Ida Mae Kenne-
dy home and had just left her when
the accident occurred. Both were
painfully injured but not seriously.