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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1925
Page
3
A Los Angeles death leaves a wildpawn by Mrs August Marr for a pet canary. The will sets aside 1000 dollars to invest at 6 percent, with the interest to support the canary keeper during its life. Upon the bird's death, the principal goes to a brother.
Senator Capper of Kansas told the American Farm System Federation banquet that farmers need parity with industry in economic rewards, not special privileges. He cited tariff, immigration, Esch-Cummins, and federal reserve acts, and urged unified action to secure better congressional consideration in the new session.
Senator Walsh pushes a bill to enlarge the post office network and another to authorize treasury payments to Columbus hospital in Great Falls Montana for disabled government employees. He introduces multiple measures to redefine felonies and civil rights, consolidate Glacier National Park patent lands, apply state laws on reservations, settle Huntley lands, tighten anti trust penalties, and aid Fort Peck settlers unable to meet payments due to poor crops Rhode Island is noted as the most densely populated state.
Barbara Hawley 28, ends engagement with Bruce Reynolds to seek a life in Colorado Springs Telegraph. Andrew McDermott, former family friend, is managing editor. She befriends police reporter Bob Jeffries and press agent Sinbad Sullivan. Barbara receives a lovelorn letter signed Violetta seeking social ascent advice. Sinbad invites her to a newspaper dinner at the Lighthouse Inn.
Barbara joins a glittering Lighthouse party with Sinbad and Bob, amid flurry of snow and moonlight. The group mocks, dances and observes, as Barbara discovers the glamour and irony of a city social world while navigating Sinbad’s poised, quiet charm.
Barbara Hawley witnesses Sinbad Sullivan unleash a drunken show at a newspaper party. Jerome Ball greets Bob Jeffries as Barbara dances. Sinbad belts Rigoletto to the crowd then shifts to a hushed hush after a muffled shot unsettles the room, with Bruce Reynolds’ gaze in the background.
Students of German at Intermountain presented a chapel hour program yesterday directed by Miss Mary St. Birch. The Intermountain Glee Club performed German songs with solo and quartet numbers, showcasing their usual high standard and reflecting well on Miss Birch's department.
Intermountain College English club held its bi monthly gathering at St Peter's Episcopal Church parlors last night. Members performed a vocal solo a Monroe Kelsey poem a Robert Lowney life review a Mise Oliva Mills dance and a Gerald Greeley piano solo. Games followed and refreshments were served.
Edith B. Fox was electrocuted in a bathtub at her parents’ home in Council Bluffs Iowa when her hand touched a live wire pulling it into the water. She died almost instantly, authorities said.
Butte resident December noon Murphy 48 former coroner of Silver Row county was found dead in his room this afternoon. Death believed due to natural causes.
In New York the unveiling of a bronze plaque titled The Long Long Trail occurred in the Hotel Roosevelt lobby. Former Kansas Governor Henry Allen led the ceremony as the principal speaker. The plaque, based on J N Darling’s newspaper cartoon, depicts Roosevelt astride a liveried horse with a cavalcade of wagons and pioneers trailing behind. Allen recalled meeting Roosevelt in the Spanish American War and praised his blend of toughness and restraint.
Four people were injured in a riot in Pittsburgh. Mrs Bezek suffered crushed ribs and is in critical condition. Flora broke both legs. Carl Martin a deputy sheriff and Andy Brookmayer a driver s helper were cut and bruised. Deputy sheriffs have patrolled mines since Pittsburgh Coal reopened a month ago under the 1917 wage scale. In Wilkesbarre a new soup kitchen opened for relief of needy families amid the anthracite suspension, aiding many. In Moscow fifteen czarist executioners and a priest were arrested for payouts tied to executions, with charges of hanging hundreds in a cellar.
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