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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1925

Page

5

Saratoga Airplane Carrier Launch Signals Naval Era

The U S Navy launches the UD 5 S S Saratoga the world s largest airplane carrier a 33 knot steel giant to carry 72 planes with bombers and extensive support gear. Lexington will follow next fall redesigned as an aircraft transport under the Washington treaty.

Associated Press Camden N. J United States Navy Navy Wilbur William A. Moffett Bureau of Saratoga U. S Lexington Quincy Mass General Electric Company Philadelphia Curtis DB. Wilbur Secretary of the Navy Delaware New York Shipbuilding Corporation

Ellingson Mad Breaks Out in Vanity Trial

Dorothy Ellingson, 17, accused of matricide, caused a dramatic disruption during her San Francisco vanity trial by throwing a water cup and slamming smelling salts on the table. Judge Louderback ordered a recess as spectators left. the hearing resumed with further confrontations between defense counsel and a prosecution alienist.

Associated Press San Francisco Dorothy Ellingson Louderback Joseph Catton Sylvester J. McAfee Defense Counsel McAfee Mr. McAfee Catton Mr. MccAtee Alexander Moostin Edward Twitchell Twitchell

Courtroom Disruption Involving Defiant Female Defendant

A woman erupted in court, grabbing water and hurling a cup at Mr. McAfee and Mr. Mooslin while a bottle of smelling salts hit the counsel table. She shouted defiant words, cried as jail matrons moved in, bailiffs called for order, and the jury was sent to retire before proceedings resumed.

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Ice Patrol Study Reveals Secrets of Floating Ice

Washington April 7 The coast guard plans to train officers for special ice patrol work. Lieutenant Commander Smith, oceanographic officer, follows Harvard scientists in studying icebergs and their life in the North Atlantic. Since 1914 the ice patrol has tracked bergs currents and formation zones to warn ships, a program born after the Titanic sinking and credited with preventing losses in the ocean lanes.

Washington Coast Guard Smith Harvard University North Atlantic

Coast Guard to Hold Titanic Memorial Service

The Coast Guard will observe a memorial ceremony at the Titanic sinking site on April 4, near the exact coordinates 41.46 N, 30.14 W, honoring victims with full dress muster, prayers, and three salutes. Vessels Modoc and Tampa will participate in the ice patrol, and the nearest ship to the scene will conduct the service.

Washington Associated Press Coast Guard Service Coast Guard Modoc Tam’ Pa Mhe

Red Cross offers aid to Miami tornado relief effort

Washington dispatch reports the National Red Cross makes its facilities available to RE B Douglass chairman of the Miami chapter to assist in tornado relief operations in Miami Florida.

RED Cross Washington Juic National Red Cross Miami Fla RE. B. Douglass

In the Realm of Higher Things Church Not a Tool Debate

Reports from Montevideo and Oslo outline evangelical aims in South America and International Council on Women plans. A Mackay of the Free Church of Scotland chaired a committee urging constructive policy aligned with Christ and Gospel, avoiding sectarian thrusts. Norwegian delegates travel toward Washington for council meetings led by S. Backer. emphasis on the 40th anniversary of the King James Bible translation and Tyndale’s legacy.

Presa Montevideo Elical Cius South America Ccclesi Congress A. Mackay Representatie Free Church of Scotland In Lina Chinekels North America Europe Ae Rowan Catholic Church Restor Council OF Women Sy Associated Press Oslo Norway International Council On Washington Mill A Miedsberg Norewegian United States Mes. S. Backer Way F Dota Iioness Aberdern Ani Temair Mauretatia Samuel McCrea Avert Federal Council of Churches Creek William Tyndate Bristol Ene Tyndale Tyndute

Andy Gump Goes On A Diet In The Independent Cartoon Series

The piece follows Hon. Andrew Gump former presidential candidate as he begins a diet on April 7. It notes his strict meals of spinach prune soup lemon juice and canned tomatoes and hints to readers that cartoons by Sid Smith will show his progress. The article compared his regimen to doctor prescribed hygenic eating and invites readers to try dieting themselves.

Andrew Gump United States Independent Gump Andy Helena Sid Smith Timothy Andy Gump

Printing power themes stir readers across groups

Discussion centers on tyranny and the press with input from the International Council of Religious Education in Chicago, the American Bible Society, the American Library Association, and the National Association of Book Publishers, highlighting broad interest in the movement.

Tyrdom International Council of Relgious Education Chicago American Bible Society American Library Association National Association of Book Publishers

Questioned validity of mortgages of AP railroad

Washington March 7 The congressional commission investigating land grants to the Northern Pacific Railroad and its successor heard a claim that mortgages may have been issued between 1875 and 1872 in the name of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company. Representative Baker said he had information from a credible source and urged inquiry into possible gaps after foreclosure in 1875 and reorganization in 1852.

Associated Press Washington Apc Northern Pacific Railroad Congressional Commission Northern Pacific Railway Company Baker Democrat California Northern Pacific Railroad Association Northern Pacific Railroad Company

Relieved of Gems in Los Angeles Robbery

Rene Mars wealthy automobile dealer and three companions were robbed of jewelry valued at 30000 dollars by two armed men who confronted them in the driveway of the Marx home in Los Angeles as they returned from a party.

Associated Press Los Angeles Rene Mars Marx

Women of England Aroused by Sisters Who Wear Feathers

London reports the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds urging women to stop using stuffed humming birds and other rare plumage in dress. Parliament banned importation in 1921 amid a global illicit trade. Duchess of Somerset likens wearers to savages as Ox Pitt cites gowns with numerous dead birds.

London Royal Society For the Protection of Birds England United States Society League of Nations Duchess of Somerset Ox Pitt

States Waive Control of National Parks

Washington April ? The interior department ruled today that complete authority over all terrain and facilities of national parks rests with the federal government. States automatically waived their rights in accepting the parks establishment after a question from Hawaii’s commissioner of public lands. The interior secretary holds absolute control, with states and possessions having ceded sovereignty and jurisdiction.

Associated Press Washington Interior Department Hawaii

Founder passes. Liz Warner dies at 86 in Arizona

Mrs. Liz Vie Warner, a widely known Arizona woman and last of the five charter members of the Order of Eastern Star in the United States, died at her Phoenix area home last night at age 86.

QO E Associated Press Pheonix Ariz Lizvie Warner Arizona

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