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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1925

Page

8

Prohibition Clash Deepens as Records Vanish in Washington

Washington readers see a heated protest over the Volstead act as lawmakers move to tighten enforcement and broaden home search powers. A Mayflower hotel liquor case file vanished from prohibition headquarters while Wheeler and Berger issue sharp replies about enforcement and new legislation.

Washington Prohibition Iewers Dtys Gallivan Indiana Wayne BR. Wheeler Anti-Saloon League Representative Berger Wisconsin Wheeler Massachusetts Berger Anti-Saloon League Council Haynes Jules R Venice Mayflower Rinaldo Brazi Andrews The Treasury Saynes James E. Jones Cits

High School Drama Department Presents Three One Act Plays Tonight

The city auditorium hosts the High School Drama Department's three one act plays Fiat Lux The Pot Hollers and Overtones this evening at eight o clock. Cast includes Merrel Kratzer Veward Burton Donald Spaulding Janet Thibadeau Clinton Noel Elmer Nash Tec Stark Robert Prescott Charlotte Heberlein Jack Tartlett Caroline Stuart Margaret Bowman Ruby Hurlbert Te Len Copenhaver and Gwen McDermott.

City Auditorium Merrel Kratzer Veward Burton Donald Spaulding Janet Thibadeau Clinton Noel Elmer Nash Tec Stark Robert Prescott Charlotte Heberlein Jack Tartlett Caroline Stuart Margaret Bowman Ruby Hurlbert Tlelen Copenhaver Gwen McDermott

Walaren Chooses Slogan for Railroad Crossing

R F McLaren Montana Railroad commission assistant secretary proposed the slogan Do Your Xing Stopping Carly to urge motorists to stop before tracks. The call is seen at the state house as a public safety measure to reduce crossing accidents. The phrase will be publicized next summer if adopted. In Orange, New Jersey, Anthony Marano shot and killed his wife Maria, wounded his 14 year old step daughter Anna Grieco, and then died after the incident.

R. F. McLaren Montana Railroad Commission State House Carly McLaren Orange Anthony Marana Maria Anna Grieco Marano

Barbara Hawley Breaks Off Fiance To Take Telegraph Job

Barbara Hawley 23 quits her engagement with Bruce Reynolds to join the Colorado Springs Telegraph and pursue a scoop. Andrew McDermott, former friend of her father Nod Jeffries, aids her as she covers a shooting at a roadhouse and the complex social web around real estate magnates Lydia Stacy and Bruce Reynolds. Barbara connects a wine stain to the case, receives a clipping about an unexpected wedding involving Reynolds, and prepares for Christmas work while navigating pressure from colleagues and hinted romantic entanglements.

Barbara Hawley Bruce Reynolds Colorado Springs Telegraph Mie Andrew McDermott Nod Jeffries Babara Lighthouse Tan Jerome Ball Norman Yollowell Barbara Lydia Stacy Bruce Acarf Bob Fnvetorn Violeta Romeo Stacy Jonathan Manners Jerome Mrs. Stacy McDermott Ict Civitasantheons Thomas Wintle Witef Beuce Reynolds Violetta Granby Tiny

Christmas Office Chill Sets Tone in Chapter XXV

Barbara hawks the telegraph office as holiday crowds flood the streets. Wells shows pallor while the staff clocks indoor fatigue. McDermott offers a new role for Barbara as feature editor with a raise, and turnd to Vale Acres rumors for follow up.

MacDermott Barbara Nelly Wells City Desk MccDermott Lydia Stacy McDermott Lyla Jimmy Miss Hawley Dye Telegraph Osohima Vale Acres

Dicker Again for Coal Conference Scranton Meeting Noted

Representatives of anthracite operators and unions plan a Scranton meeting tomorrow to resume wage negotiations. Mayor John Turkan chairs the committee, seeking a basis for talks within 44 hours as operators respond to the latest conference offer.

Wikestarre Whithaway Mir Midladelona Hiaress Burselves Scranton John Turkan Seranton Tentaht

Dry Sleuths Seize Shipments of Liquor

Federal prohibition agents seized a second freight car load of liquor shipped from Los Angeles to San Francisco within a week. The seizure near Richmond yielded about 500 cases of whiskey and fine liquors valued at around 100000 dollars. Santa Fe railroad prohibition officials aided in the raid, following the earlier seizure of the first car on Friday night.

San Francisco Los Angeles Richmond Santa Fe

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