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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1925

Page

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Disciplinary Action Set to Rise in Army Courts

Secretary Dwight F Davis contemplates firm measures to quell disobedience within the Mitchell court martial file. He aims to send a clear lesson to officers by a decisive disciplinary move and to restore discipline across the service amid internal disagreements and delays in policy conclusions.

Dwight F Davis Mitchell Court Marti Oificer Vamlay Hs Yeas Hemy Mitchell Itchine Dass G

Juvenile Crime in Nation Decreasing Says Report

Washington December 20 The Children’s Bureau reports a decline in juvenile crime in the United States. In the first six months of 1923 about 40 percent of youths under 18 were committed to penal detention, down from 10,000 total incidents in 1910. Miss Grace Abbott notes juvenile court legislation since 1919 likely influenced the drop.

Washington United States Childrens Bureau Grace Abbott ehIdrong Burcal

Two Die In Fire In Pueblo Colorado

A fire in an apartment dome in Pueblo Colorado killed Mrs Margaret Warren 48 and Miss Jeda Hubbard 26 who were trapped in their sleeping rooms as flames swept through the building early today.

Pueblo Colo Dee Margaret Warren Jeda Hubbard

Plan Put Up To Mayor Walker For Police Commissioner

A proposal to appoint Col William Mitchell, under five year suspension from military duty, as New York City police commissioner was raised by Representative Bloom. Mayor-elect Walker has not announced a personnel plan, and Mitchell is reportedly under military sentence. Congress and the War Department would need action.

Mitchell New York Walker Waslingtom der William Witchell New York City Waver Fleet Walker Representative Bloom Hinem Wy Wilkir Congress Cansritert Jolanel Wiltehell War Department Prrcsident Coalidge Dastrict of Columbia Januay 1 Wilhian Mitchell Waihker

Funds Sought for Lengthy Labor Strike Relief

Washington reports calls for funds from major labor bodies to aid striking Washington miners since last September. AF of L Taber urges national labor support, noting vast monthly relief costs for food, clothing, and shelter.

Washington United States Willamereen Temerican Federation of Food Clothing Rand Shelter

Alibi Trial Echoes In Murder Case At Rock Island

John Toanes testifies in a murder trial linking him to a gang and claiming Looney Steko framed to protect a slain figure. State witnesses recall Toanes as the “vice lord” of Rock Island, while the defense argues Looney was elsewhere years before the crime.

John Fonnrt Rock William State Nag Underworld Gabel Loones Wie Read Galesbaig John Toanes Graham White Looney New Mexico Toones Rock Island

Walsh Will Speak on World Court Proposal

Senate debates the world court resume on Tuesday as Christmas recess ends. House keeps working on the treasury post office appropriation bill before adjournment. A $325 million tax reduction will be transmitted to the Senate tomorrow and sent to the finance committee for a January 4 hearing and January 26 report. Senator Pepper of Pennsylvania and Senator Walsh of Montana are named as principal speakers on adhesion to the tribunal.

Washington Dec Senate World Court House Treasury-Post Office Congress Mittee Ie Senate Pepper Walsh Montana

Summon Mitchell to Make Good on Navy Criticism

Mitchell faces another naval court martial summons to testify at the Shenandoah disaster inquiry. The earlier refusal to testify, advised by counsel, followed a prior Shenandoah hearing, with authorities seeking evidence and potential contempt actions as the case shifts to Kelland and Keen, amid wartime trial pressures.

Mitchell Navy Washington William Witchell Tral Mitral Court Shenandoal Khenandoi

Young woman tied to counterfeiting during holiday rush

Denver AP report says four counterfeiters, including a young woman, have fleeced Denver merchants in the Christmas trade over the past two days. Secret Service agent Rowland K Goddard disclosed the fraud. The bogus coins include dollars, half dollars, and quarters, with merchants and newsboys among the victims. The young woman is said to have distributed and bought in small purchases, exchanging counterfeit coins for genuine currency.

Denver Rowland K Goddard United States Secret Service Goddard

Rabbi Wiseurges Jews to accept Jesus teachings

New York Dee 2u Rabbi Stephen S Wiseim preached that Jesus of Nazareth was yanan and that Jews should embrace Jesus teachings. He argued Christians have failed to live up to Jesus moral code, claiming these teachings form the foundation of morality.

New York Stephen S Wiseim Jesus of Nazareth Yanan Dr Wie

Santa Claus Won't Forget Children of Striking Miners

Christmas plans unfold in a pennsylvania coal region as 198000 miners strike keeps families from earnings. community groups in Wilkes-Barre Scranton coordinate toy drives and tree lightings to ensure children of striking workers share in holiday cheer despite hardship. funds and donations rally from Delmont to Luzerne, aiding 40000 children affected by the stoppage.

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Death in a Taxi Ends Career of a Murderer

A man named Weller, previously jailed in a murder case from a decade ago, dies of heart disease after a taxi incident connected to the Danny WeSacint mystery. The taxi ride ends with Weller’s departure from life, and authorities note no further details beyond the abrupt stop and the chauffeur’s actions. The report mentions prior imprisonment and a linked public case.

Danny WeSacint Ashi

Heat grinds Argentine cities with record highs

The article reports extreme heat across Argentina with Buenos Aires near 101 degrees and Santiago del Estero recording even higher. Prostration and heat-related distress were noted in several regions as the nation endures a dangerous heat wave.

Selere Fighting in Syria Reported

Dense text reports fighting in Syria near Alashena with forces repulsed by a line. The report mentions heavy fire and ongoing clashes in the Aleut Hernan district, with references to local commanders and opportunities to evade opposing units as firefights continue.

Selere Syria Sheselee Alashena Beyday Bernt Sara Hernan Dinasis Tebanon Hashesa

Will Turn Big Business Over to Faithful Hands

Morris Rosewasher, a $4 shoemaker, announced plans to hand over control of his enterprise to his employees. He praised his chief subordinates and pledged rewards for those who helped build the business, noting he has earned all the money he wants.

New York Morris Mir Rosen Wisher Rosen Herve Tron Pola Teter Sus

Wife of senator in auto crash mystery unfolds

An Ohio woman, wife of a Nisomite senator, is involved in a car crash near Summit Monthly in Untuntown on November 14. The incident is under investigation as flaws in the senatorial party move toward forming Congress.

Washingian der Simeon Ohio Iboats Senuor India Party Workington Congress

Rival Chinese Chiefs Battle for Control in Manela

Chinese leaders clash over control as reports state several hundred soldiers gather in Manele amid fighting. Reinforcements and tactical maneuvers surge around the port city as authorities attempt to restore order.

Lel Dew Tor Tl Mainehat Sat Min Ba Toki Sandax Prine Pot Manele

Ferguson Ends Pardons Unclear From Fragmentary Text

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases about Ferguson and pardons with no clear events, dates, or names to anchor a coherent news item. The readable elements do not establish a concrete incident or outcome.

Aing Ale of Hediaig Forced to Abdicate Fort Sydin

Fragmentary OCR note describes a forced abdication aboard Fort Sydin. It mentions a political act tied to a figure named Aing Ale of Hediaig, with unclear surrounding parties and dates. Names and events are garbled but imply a transition of power and related unrest.

Aing Ale Hediaig

StillS Start Fire at Local Facility Amid Structural Damage

A terse report notes a fire began at a local site causing injuries and prompting emergency response. Investigators assess structural damage and water used to control the blaze. No further details available at this time.

Ted Dame

Italy to Proclaim Empire as Mussolini Aligns Crown

The Sun daily Times reports the Mussolini government and the Italian crown plan to declare Italy an empire in the coming year. Vatican views the move cautiously but may favor a stable settlement of the Roman question amid broader political change in Rome.

Mussolini Italy Vatican Orten Sunday Times Funrther Rome

War Echoes in Jerusalem as Christmas Vigil Sparks Tensions

Fragmentary text describes Jerusalem as a center of tumult and war during Christmas. References to ancient sites, religious groups, and observers hint at fear and conflict surrounding the holiday, with scattered phrases mentioning leaders, deeds, and prophetic themes.

Girl OL 100 Trees Haw Tolomne Long

Fragment reads as a garbled local notice or column item with unclear names and events. Key readable bits suggest a feature about a girl or group and a long path or route, but many words are scrambled or missing.

Dry League Backers Support Prohibition Enforcement

Fort Worth official Amgot Th It White announces a coalition among federal prohibition officers and state agents to intensify enforcement. The move aims to curb bootlegging and illegal liquor operations across the area, signaling stronger action against illicit alcohol trade.

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Mine Magazine Blows Aids Jerome Digestion

The town of Jerome experienced a massive explosion causing many shattered windows in business and residential areas. A dynamite stash was found in the mine magazine, and despite the blast no injuries were reported. Fire origin remains unknown, with the blaze discovered minutes before detonation. Local mine workers and officials evacuated to safety.

Mine Magazine Jerome Jeromie Arie United Verde Aml

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