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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

3

Straton Expects Evolution Debate with Darrow

Chicago August 2 Associated Press Darrow accepted a Darwin evolution debate challenge from John Roach Straton a New York pastor. Straton will take the negative side arguing that Earth is not evolving while Darrow will advance the evolutionary view. The challenge was confirmed in Greeley Cole and Chicago plans mentioned as the trial to settle the issue.

Chicago Associated Press Forbly New York Maing Ot Fam Mranings Bryan Daic Greeley. Cole Associated Tress

Bridegroom Claims He Is Vanderbilt and Marries in California

A Helena Helena Independent recounts Harold, once dating a young woman linked to a Vanderbilt heir, posing as wealth and courting with promises of riches and luxury. After eluding questions with tales of mansions and private cars, the ruse collapsed amid legal threats and a failed communication attempt, ending with a marriage notice and new details surfacing yesterday.

Fover California Maraitos Vardernill New York Alout Diangehter Harold Vanderblit Ilelena Dily Wmariog Studewater Missoula Helena Alo Ams Tiarald Vanderbilt Uelh No Mian

Hope of Peace With Riffs Has Been Lost

Paris reports that peace talks with Rif chief Moulelil Tonin collapsed as France and Spain consider Abd Ebrin delaying peace delegates. French and Spanish forces press northern and southern fronts as Tsoul rebels near elimination and new enveloping moves begin in the Meareccan theater amid ongoing conflict.

Paris Assoriated Pressi Prance Spain Moulelil Tonin Abd-Ebrin Abd E-Keim Tsou

Advance on coal miners' wage talks sparks price demand

Philadelphia Aug 20. Price to rise $2.00 or more a ton if wage contract renewal fails. W W Inglis chairman of operators' sease committee notified Gov Kubler of Massachusetts and wrote to Gov Fuller about a conference of governors amid a possible strike threat.

Pyihvimphia Asceclaren Vressisiard An- Ihodeite W. W. Inglis Alvan T. Kubler Masesechusetts Toei Gov. Fuller

Chinese Slapn and the Anian Government Conflict

Fragmentary OCR text references Chinese tensions and internal government clashes. Mentions Lao Changin and a dead soldiers section. Contains unclear place names and phrases, with no coherent incident or date.

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Charley's Aunt at Marlow staged on a Hollywood studio

The big screen adaptation stars Syd Chaplin in Charley's Aunt at the Marlow theater with a faux Oxford setting built entirely on a Christie Studio stage in Hollywood. Sets recreate Oxford colleges with removable exteriors for versatile long shots, producing a realism unseen on location.

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Kline Carnival Opens Here Next Monday

The Abner K line shows set to open for a week starting next Monday evening on vacant lots north of Shing temple in Benton avenue. Advertising agent Jack Endress reports a Canadian fair run, good business in Bethel, and a popular 18-car ride praised as thrilling. The kiddie friendly midway features mini rides while the troupe tours by special train.

Benton Avenue Jack Bndresa Bhetbey Mr. Endress

Lawson Obse ties to Be Held Monday Next

Obituary notice states Victor F Lawson founder editor of Chicago Daily News will be buried in a simple service Monday at New England Congregational Church. No home visitation. simple rites reflect Lawson's wishes. Eulogies note his rise from humble beginnings to leadership and civic contribution in journalism.

Chicago Associated Pyeas Victor Lawson Chicago Tally News New England Congregational Church Coftrusions Plymouth Associated Presa Coalidge Vietor Chicago Daily News Victor F. Lawson Uhan

Athletic Scot Goes Into Mission Field

Edinburgh, Ava reports Evie Liddell the flying Scotsman and Scottish Olympic 40 meters champion has left for a missionary mission in China after winning several events at an athletic meeting. He was escorted by fellow students to a decorated carriage amid cheers and a brief farewell song at the station.

Edinburgh Ava Associated PresshoMflor Evie Liddell China Lindel Jesus

New Golf King Heade Looing News Crew

New York’s Becrek from Indno Saal wins a golf round at Cirden Guty on the ftat day. UR from Rurfata a Ma’s affectionately called has played golf for a while, seen as a worthy successor to the Coble post champion.

Whmant Becrek New York Cirden Guty Galt Tre Coble

Fire damages at Billlines Implement plant fire

Aug 20. Fire and backfire damage at the Billlines Implement company basement. A freight elevator tripped a blaze estimated to exceed $20,000, with losses confined to the warehouse area and adjoining storage. No injuries reported.

Ranalind Billlines Implement Company

The Rivals Curtain Calls In San Francisco Bow

An open letter from Merrert Western praises Richard Brinsley Sheridan's The Rivals staged in San Francisco on June 9, 1925. The piece features James T. Powers as Bol Acres, Mrs. Fiske as Lydia, Chauncey Cleatt as Sir Lucius, and Kenneth Thomson as Captain Jack Absolute, with 12 curtain calls in act two and plans for a New York engagement next fall.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan Harrison Greyke Marlow Anthony Awaoimtc Rene Jack Realter Kenneth Thomson Fautt Eric Fieb Acre James TL Powers Fir Kvelan Otrleger Weeseee Peeeees Chaunrey Olealt Aevreey Gerall Rogers Si Reeyey George Tawda Hernert Belmore Fiske Lala Pishor Sevee LaQus Webb Marlo Carroll Pyebaee Davst Thong Mra Melanrog Lydia Laoguin San Francisco San Francisco Examiner Sheridan Drury Lane Broadway Congreve Garrick London William Congreve Goldsmith Osear Wilde Tady Dmere Mrs. Malapron James T. Powers Bol Acres Acres Fiske Malaprop Lela Fisher Lydia Jean Chauncey Lucius O'Thgeer Leo Kenneth Thomson Jack Absolute Sir Anthony Merrert Western Abie

Centennial Celebration of the Magna Charter Observed at Raham

A large crowd gathered August 2 to mark the Magna Charter anniversary with a service at the apot and a two mile march from Raham church to the Old Windsor Wind. Speakers, including Rialhop Darlington and Birgoneph Cook, urged justice and freedom as nearly 10,000 attendees joined in prayer and praise.

Tandon Associated Preas Magna Reres Foy Secours Finhlere Friendly eGes Ludreds Raham Meade Old Windsor Spaechas Rialhop Darlington Sfarrtabure Birgoneph Cook Australia Nenahey walRon

Pree State Arms Act Reopens in Dublin

The act, previously stalled, becomes operative for renewal of arm holders. Applications for licenses are to be processed, with delays noted since 1914. Officials anticipate renewed activity as the measure is reintroduced and likely to proceed.

Dublin Ava

Ingle Tom to Appear in Opera Season

Report from Loson dated August 2 notes a new edition of Waele Tan's Cabin set for English theater. Old Wode Tom, once famed for Charleston routines and "Them Cotton Pickin' Blues," is teased in a dramatic staged shoot scene and a wedding cake finale.

Loson Assaaon Wode Tom Simon Lepgre Eliza Tony Navers Wie Lyi

Sketch Proves to Be the Laugh Getter Vaudeville Act

A Marion vaudeville program features a strong sketch Go into the Kitchen with Walter Fisher and company Trail Duvall Adelle Marsh Gale Latertee delivering witty farce. Also a Classic Hokam routine by Mietchen Missley and Toman Moray dances by Sonia and Aries and a soprano concert by Nada Norraine. Al Barnes closes with sleight of hand magic as Washington notes stock exchanges and a Wesleyan university image misprint.

Ted Mietchen Missley Toman Moray Sonia Aml Aries Ty Glen Flear Nada Norraine al Barnes

Morin Burnt Cork Tarred and Feathered in Burgettstown

Robert Narr, owner of a cleaning establishment in Burgettstown Pennsylvania, was tarred and feathered on a road near town after being abducted into a car by masked assailants. Local authorities, led by Justice of the Peace W. Battes, investigate to identify the attackers and determine motive as Narr recovers along the road.

Burgellstown Vresay Robert Narr Julies W. Bs Tattes Gard

Standard Oil Cuts Tank Wagon, South Carolina Excluded

Standard Oil of New Jersey announces another half cent per gallon drop in tank wagon prices across its territory. A prior one cent cut preceded by a broader two step price reduction was implemented last week. In South Carolina, the price was cut by one cent.

Assay Nnited Presa South Carolina Standard Oi Company New Jerney

Brain may emit distinct sounds by wireless waves

Pavia report claims the human brain emits distinct signals via wireless waves under hypnosis. Ferdinando Gazzamali of Milan’s university neurological department describes experiments with mentally suggestible patients, whose brain activity allegedly produced audible responses when hypnotized.

Pavia Neat Ferdinando Gazzamali Revue de Metaphysique Gazzamall Milan Emma Hong Cama

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