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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1922
Page
7
Regional notices from Montana recount events including bank robbery exonerations, burglaries, and weather impacts. Notable items cover fair plans in Glendive and Billings, farm yields in Wheatland, tax shifts in Carbon, and dental association meetings in Helena with multiple local incidents and developments nationwide.
Brookhart's campaign spent 458.98 dollars and secured 76 of 99 counties in Iowa's Republican primary for Kenyon's seat. He ran as a Farmer Labor Soldier Republican with key planks on transportation bank credit and better marketing, defeating a field of five rivals despite party opposition.
Miss Pauline B Bernstein of San Francisco won a national highway safety contest with 50 000 contributors. The education committee led by John J Tigert announced tips for both adults and children, urging vigilance, curb checks, and crossing at corners.
Mrs Henry Phipps vice president of the National Kindergarten association urges parents to provide kindergarten training for children before entering the grades. She notes early habits form easily and lasting results follow. She invites inquiries to the National Kindergarten association New York for establishing kindergartens in public schools.
Maj. Malcolm Wheeler Nicholson, long embroiled in a dispute over alleged Prussianism in the regular army, is found guilty of violating the Ninety sixth Article of War by a court martial board at Camp Dix. He is fined fifty files, placing him fifty ranks behind in promotion, while all serious charges of discipline and integrity are acquitted.
Hayward Thompson, an ex service man in Denver, suffers a head injury from the war creating a double brain. One side directs the left hand and the other the right, allowing ward writing forward with one hand and backward with the other. He remembers only the period after leaving a hospital and seeks to learn his prewar life. The veterans bureau and Colorado American Legion assist his search for identity and past.
A Baltimore street foundling known as Howard John Evangelist Smith becomes a Marine, serves in the Fifth Regiment, and dies on the armistice morning. Captain Wells Hawkes funds a monument to "Smithy," the child of the street and the real unknown soldier.
C. O. Rolf of Toledo, Ohio, a United States naval officer and former executive officer of a merchant ship, was severely wounded when his vessel was fired on by a German submarine near La Palis, France, on November 11, 1918. After months in hospitals in England and on the continent he returned to America and resumed law practice in Toledo.
A writer in the American Legion Weekly cites the World Almanac noting soldiers and sailors cannot vote in Indiana Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Ohio Oregon Texas and West Virginia due to their occupation.
A wartime photograph of Miss Harriet Flinn of Indiana, carried by a soldier in World War I, was lost during battles near Chateau Thierry, St Mihiel, or the Argonne. The search spreads through veterans at the Legion headquarters in Indianapolis for the rightful owner.
Philp J. Burger earned a Portuguese government decoration and the American Distinguished Service Medal after spending eighteen hours clinging to a raft in Ley water while saving a shipmate's life from the torpedoed destroyer Jacob Jones off Lands End in December 1917. Burger, a second class gunner's mate, and another survivor were rescued by a British warship. He now trains in Troy New York and leads in the Noble Callachan post of the American Legion there.
Fred W. Smith of Omaha volunteered for a pint of his blood to save a dying hospital patient in Omaha. He spoke of his family and unemployment, noting his own needs mattered little next to a life he could help save. His actions drew praise amid hardship on a Nebraska farm and service in France.
A Minnesota American Legion post in Tracy guards a tourist park as members from Villard donate a day’s work to brighten the town for summer. Douglas county Legionnaires in Omaha redefine SO L as Staying Out a Legion. At Grant’s Tomb in New York a tree was transplanted from General Grant’s Missouri dooryard by the Legion and the American Forestry association.
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