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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1925

Page

8

Garry Herrmann trophy to be awarded in printers league tournament

Washington printers will defend their Garry Herrmann trophy title as 12 city baseball clubs gather August 22 in Washington for the 15th annual Union Printers International Baseball League tournament. The new trophy, on display in Chicago, honors the winning team with a two-life-size bats sculpture and a silver base bearing year inscriptions.

Washington Garry Herrmann Union Printers International Baseball League Washington Printers Chicago United States Canada New Willard Hotel James M. Lynch International Typographical Union W. Wars Seth TR. Brown Austin Hewson Charles N. Smith Herrmann Cincinnati Reds Teamue Cies New York Boston Pittsburg St. Louis Indianapolis Detroit Cincinnati Hamilton Ont St. Paul Cleveland Typographical Union Printers Mount Vernon New Willard

Old Stars in New Suits Avaton Cubs Sign Cooper and Grimm

Avaton Calif April 3 Wilbur Cooper and Charley Grimm, former Pirates stars, join the Cubs this season. Along with Rabbit Maranville they were traded last winter. Manager Killefer seeks strong help as Cooper, a southpaw, is among the league’s best, and Grimm plays first base.

Avaton Calif Wilbur Cooper Charley Grimm Pittsburg Pirates Cubs Rabbit

Ray 15 Still Premier Miler Amid Indoor Season Flurry

New York April 5 Jose Ray of the Nines Athletic Club remained America’s premier miler despite elven records falling in the 1925 indoor season. At Madison Square Garden a bout with Paavo Nurmi and Lloyd Hahn saw Ray match Nurmi’s indoor mile mark of 4 12 as illness sidelined Nurmi, boosting Ray’s standing and signaling strong form for future meets.

New York Jose Ray Nines Athletic Club America Paavo Nurmi Thiet Ray Pasyo Nurmi Madison Square Garden St. Patrick's Day Lloyd Hahn Paavo Jimmy Connolly Leo Laarivee Kurmi Buffalo Haan Jole

Kane confident Tom Gibbons will win

Eddie Kane, manager of St Paul heavyweight Tom Gibbons, said in St Paul that Gibbons will knock out American light heavyweight champion Gene Tunney in New York on June 12. He predicted a six round stoppage and praised Gibbons as a harder puncher a better starter and stronger defensively.

Associated Preen St. Paul Tommy Gibbons Gene Yuntey New York Eddie Kane Gibbon Chicagre Gibbons Tunney Jess Kane

Exhibition Baseball Results From Various Cities

The report lists multiple exhibition baseball games across cities including Baltimore, New Orleans, Memphis, Louisville, Mobile, Shreveport, Oakland, Nashville, and New York. Notable players and lineups are mentioned with ten inning games and darkness noted in Memphis. A separate item reports Denver Bears shortstop Joe Berger injured in a car accident near Mineral Wells, Texas during spring training.

Denver Joe Berger Denver Bears Mineral Wells Texas

Biggest track meet in years at Varsity this coming May

Missoula April 5 The 23rd inter scholastic track meet will be held May 12 to 15 under the State University. About 100 high schools with 400 to 500 contestants are expected, up from about 90 schools last year when Butte high won the meet and Butte Central captured the relay cup. Growth is attributed to more accrediting high schools and improved coaching. Eastern Montana will send more teams. events include State Athletic Association and Interscholastic Editorial Association meetings plus declamation and debate contests.

Missoula The State University United States Tom C. Spaulding Butte High School Butte Central High School State Athletic Association Interscholastic Editorial Association

Wyoming officials may lose their jobs

Cheyenne April 5 Governor Ross served notice of charges of misconduct and neglect of duty on State Game and Fish Commissioner Trank S. Smith and set April 11 for his defense hearing. Charges include failure to distribute fishing licenses and use of obscene language to Mrs. W G Bell, with alleged intoxication. Governor Smith also filed charges against Park County Sheriff W H Loomis. a Cody hearing is set for April 20.

Cheyenne Ross Trank S. Smith Smith W. G Bell W. H Loomis Park County Cody Loomis

Minnesota Americanization Council to Set Conference

Virginia Minn April 5 Five hundred Americanization workers from all parts of the state are expected to attend the annual conference of the Minnesota State Americanization council here May 14 15 and 16 Among the speakers are Governor Christianson Mr Colemart J M McConnell state commissioner of education Edward Lees St Paul state supreme court commissioner Robins Gilman president of the Minneapolis Americanization conference Dean Harry Walker of Trinity Cathedral Duluth Rev W J Powers Duluth Judge Bert Nesler of district court and Mayor William Empie of Virginia

Virginia Minn Minnesota State Americanization Council Governor Christianson Colemart J. M. McConnell Edward Lees St. Paul Supreme Court Robins Gilman Minneapolis Harry Walker Trinity Cathedral Duluth W. J. Powers Bert N. Fesler District Court Hire William Empie

Featherweight Champion Xep Seeks World Title in America

The renowned featherweight champion of Europe, the famed French boxer Xep, tours the United States in pursuit of the world title. Experts rate him among the greatest pugilists to emerge from Europe, a standout in the sport’s history.

Europe Xep

To Go Naked Show Contempt of Law Doukhobors Demand School Attendance

The Doukhobor religious sect in British Columbia plans a nude demonstration in protest of Canadian school laws. About 2500 followers cheer the idea as a spokesman warns authorities they can seize property for fines but the group will strip rather than comply. Leaders call education against their interpretation of God’s law, blaming educated people for the death of Doukhobor leader Peter Veregin from an October train bombing.

Associated Press Kelson B. C Peter Veregin

Realm of Higher Things and Religious Debate Rise in Chicago

A Chicago audience at Lake Forest hears Bishop Edwin H. Hughes denounce both major parties for failing to adopt the child labor amendment, accusing Republicans of breaking a sacred plank and Democrats of courting southern support and tolerating Tammany Hall. The report also covers calls for outlawing war, biblical translation advances, Princeton Seminary leadership changes, and Rotary International president Everett W. Hill urging “full time parents” to curb youth crime.

Chicago Edwin H. Hughes Methodist Episcopal Church Lake Forest Ills Bishon Hughes Democratic Party Democrate Party Tammany Hall Lancaster America Everett W. Hill Rotary International Mr. Hill

Pair Run Down As Cars Crash In Butte

Grandmother and three year old Philip Crase were injured when two cars collided at Broadway and Clark in Butte. The crash sent the vehicles onto the sidewalk as Mrs Crase and Philip were struck and rushed to hospital with fractures and possible lung injuries. Drivers Bartzen and Collot were arrested for reckless driving as the badly damaged cars remained on the sidewalk.

Butte Grandmother Brandson Broadway Clark Street Frank Crase Excelsior Street Philip Crase Woolman Street B. J. Bartzen West Granite Arthur Collot Mueller Breawar Pete MacDonald Coot Barfzen Back

Kaiser Views Jewels In Exile At Dutch Bank

The former Kaiser and his wife inspect the German crown jewels kept in a Dutch bank after fleeing their throne. His wife desires to wear them while Wilhelm has no authority to remove the gems.

Kaiser Amsterdam Wilhelm

Fingerprints Prove Inherited Across Families in Norway

In Christiania Norway Mlle Kristine Bonnegie of the Royal Frederik university reports fingerprints are hereditary and each family shows a distinctive pattern with slight individual variations among members She also suggests a link between fingerprints of related races based on her studies.

Christiania Norway Mlle Kristine Bonnegie Royal Frederik University of Norway

Theunis Cabinet Resigns in Belgium Amid Elections

Premier Theunis submitted the cabinet’s resignation to the king this morning and was asked to stay on until a new government is formed. Elections were held nationwide but produced little public excitement as no major issue dominated the vote. Theunis had led cabinets since December 1921 and March 1924, also serving as finance minister. parliament had been dissolved by royal decree on March 6.

Brussels Theunis Belgium Leopold Theunig

Farmers pay higher taxes on farm land in Indiana study

An Associated Press report from Washington cites a Agriculture Department economist study of Tipton, Howard, and Monroe counties. It finds farm land taxed higher relative to earnings than city real estate or bank property, with 1919 to 1923 rents showing farm rents bearing about one third of net rents in tax. The study suggests removing city government costs would lower rural tax burden.

Associated’ Press Washington Department of Agriculture Economits Indiana Tipton Far Monroe Counties

Palm Sunday Mass Draws Pilgrims in Rome Basili cas

Thousands of holy year pilgrims flocked to Palm Sunday services in four basilicas in Rome today. Pilgrims braved furious hail storms to attend mass at the church of St John Lateran and other basilicas this morning and afternoon.

Rome Associated Press

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