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Show LEGISLATOR IN CONTEMPT Montana " Solon " Must, Spend Forty; Days in . Jail, v . ; .... B ' J HELENA, Mont., May 16. Charles Gyeman of Butte, representative In the last Legislature from Silver Bow county, coun-ty, and president of the Gyeman Mining, Min-ing, company of Butte, was adjudged guilty of contempt of. court by Judge Yuen In the U. S. Circuit court today and sentenced to forty days in the Silver Sil-ver Bow county Jail. . , The court found that he had been guilty of violating an injunction Issued Is-sued by Judge Knowles in April, 1904. directing the Gyeman Mining company not to work the Kane shaft No. 1 in the adjoining property of the Butte and Boston company, through the Gyeman Gye-man mine workings. The costs of the contempt proceedings were taxed up against the Gyeman company. |