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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1925

Page

4

Missing men found after Everglades flight

Sebring Florida March Associated Press reports photographers Captain R al Smith and E F P Loti of New York were missing since Saturday during an Everglades expedition. Rescued by aerial searchers with local aid, they survived three days in swamp conditions eating canned beans and chocolate and drinking swamp water. They repaired their plane and were found in the hammock, exhausted but alive.

Associated Frese Sebring Fla Cantain R. al Smith E. F P. Loti New York Everglades Otis Harding George Haldeman Lakeland Sebring An

One of World's Highest Women Passes in Texas

Mrs. Henrietta King, age 93, heiress and ranch owner, dies at her Kingsville home. The Texas magnate built a vast 1,280,000 acre cattle empire along the Gulf, employed hundreds of workers, funded schools, and maintained a castlelike mansion. Her daughter Mrs. R. J. Kieberg survives. she constrained liquor sales on her property and in Kingsville.

Associated Press Kingsville Texas Mateh Henrietta King United States Henrietta M. King America King Gulf of Mexico Acre Captain King Tarly Austria

Thirty New Treaties to Avoid War

An article discusses draft conventions by the Pan American Union to outlaw war and conquest and to promote pacific dispute settlement. Proposals include nullification of territorial gains by force, creation of mediation machinery, impartial inquiries, and a Pan American court of justice with defined jurisdiction and final judgments.

Ciple Governing Board of the Union American Institute of International Law James Brown Scott The Pan-American Union Pan- American Court of Justice

Mrs Otis Skinner Aided Husband In Long Climb To Stardom On Stage

New York March 31 The profile recalls Otis Skinner and Maud Durbin early days under Modjeska. Their romance grew from stage apprenticeships to marriage on April 21 1895. Facing lean years and debt Skinner persevered while Mrs Skinner managed home life and supported his career.

Mrs. Otis Skinner Husband New York Otis Garrick Theater Modjeska Otis Skinner Modijeska Maud Durbin Denver Madamie Ter Miale Miss Durbin Rockford Juliet Romeo Ophelia Hamlet Mistress Hamilton Mr. Skinner

Flood Strikes Saskatchewan and Montreal Reports

Regina reports Wascana Creek flood isolating 109 residents with police rescuing families by boat. Trains canceled and repairs expected by tomorrow. supply boats deliver food to homes. Montreal notes seven foot rise on back river flooding dwellings and ice jam backing harbor water to 54 feet nine inches, the highest since 1225.

Associated Press Regina Sask Wascana Creek Regine Brandon Arcola Weybuln Canadian Pacific Railway Montreal Island

Norma Shearer Stars In Dual Roles In Lady Of Night

Norma Shearer plays two sisters in Lady Of Night a Metro film at the Marlow theater. Molly daughter of a convict and Florence daughter of the judge who sent him to prison, find love with the same man and choose duty over happiness amid wealth and Bowery slum contrasts. Supporting cast includes Malcolm McGregor George Arthur Fred Esmelton Dale Fuller and Betty Morrissey.

Marlow Theater Monta Bell Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Bowery Norma Shearer Molly Florence Malcolm McGregor George K. Arthur Fred Esmelton Dale Fuller Betty ‘Morrissey

Utes Bury Baby Girl Alive in Tribal Rite Arrest

Mormon Joe, a medicine man of the Ute tribe, was arrested in Cortez after an 18 day old girl died and was allegedly buried alive as part of an ancient rite. The infant’s mother was believed to be nursing the child when buried with its mother. Plate Nae, the infant’s father in law, is being sought as an accessory. Bodies were found near the Nae home on the Ute reservation at Marble Wyoming, 28 miles northwest of Cortez. Nae and wife had recently recovered from illness. Nae is said to have acted on his father in law’s advice. In New York, church leaders attacked Broadway’s play jury system aiming to curb indecent plays.

Associated Press Dutatigo Calo Mormon Joe Cortez Cola Plate Nae Nae Marble Wyo Joe

Marmola Tablets Claim Easy Fat Loss Aid

Advertises Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple, no starve dieting aid. Promises rapid weight loss by taking four tablets daily, with instructions to eat substantial meals and avoid exercise. Claims thousands of users achieve slender figures and urges purchase from druggists or mail order to Marmola Co in Detroit.

Campaign to raise funds for local college passes milestone

The campaign for a local college reports over sixty thousand dollars raised toward a target of one hundred sixty thousand. Also noted, Presbyterian church board employees work on the campaign funded by the church, with expenses under two percent and salaries paid by the board. Additionally, a budget update shows agriculture department expenses will come in roughly 1.3 million under the expected total, a savings of just over two percent. Plymouth, VI Colonel John Coolidge marks his 80th birthday with a modest observance.

Livesay Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Board of Education Buschgen Plymouth John C. Coolidge

Mrs. Long Testifies She Shot to Save Self in Montana Trial

In Thompson Falls Montana Mrs Clyde Long on trial for murder testified she shot Mrs Ora Pierce to save herself and her baby from threats Pierce allegedly made. Long described nursing George Gunther of Plains and a prior love triangle. Gunther testified to divided affection and trouble between the women.

Thompson Falls Clyde Log Ora Pierce George Gunther Plains Long Gunther

Spectacular fire destroys German building at world fair

A large blaze gutted the German building at the Chicago World Fair, built in 1892 and valued around 200000 dollars. Firemen suspect tramp-caused basement ignition. the edifice showcased German architecture including a town hall, residence, and chora-like lid.

Associated Press Chicago Marco Ji

Wheeler to Face Trial Over Oil Operator Fees

Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana will go to trial on April 16 in Great Falls on an indictment charging him with representing an oil operator before a government bureau for a fee after he became a senator. He learned the trial date from newspapers.

Burton K. Wheeler Montana Great Falls Montan

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