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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1925

Page

3

New York Elks Lodge Punished for Prohibition Violation

New York Det 25 reports Elks Lodge No. 1 in New York was ordered by Federal Judge William F. Atwell of Texas to suspend regular meetings from January 3 to January 30 and admit two new members. The action followed a padlock on its grill and bar after police intercepted several kegs of alleged beer deliveries. Charles M. Ertz said the measure is mild given the judge’s power to revoke the lodge’s charter.

New York Elks Lodge No. 1 Ertz Atwell

Christmas Memories From Arkansas Town

Christmas left a quiet mark in the ridges of Arkansas as residents woke to a mixed scene of snow and lingering nostalgia. Folks recalled the older days, noted a faded Santa tradition, and prepared for post holiday business with shops reopening and crowds seeking bargains.

Fraternal and other groups fund Christmas joy in Helena

Fraternal lodges and organizations in Helena orchestrated a broad Christmas outreach. Santa Claus distributed hundreds of pounds of candy and fruit. Elks and Moose hosted parties for local children with gifts, shoes, and warm treats. The Knights, Red Cross and Salvation Army aided families, veterans, and needy homes with baskets, clothing, and games as community volunteers organized concerts and gatherings.

Santa Clauts Helena Lodge of Elks Shrine Temple Daddy" Reeves Santa Claus Lodge Elks Lodge Mase St. Joseph Montana Children’s Home Florence Crittendenham Twin Bridges State Hospital Galen Federation Dolly Dean Burgess Delma LaBonte Wf. FL Adkins George Heagle Wickes Tunnel Montana George Poore M. Newman Salvation Army Governor Erickson

Hottest Christmas on record in San Diego

San Diego reports the hottest Christmas in four percent years, as temperatures reached 82 degrees after noon. Bright sun sent residents outdoors with many at the beach as fewer clouds and clear seasides defined the holiday weather for the city today.

San Diego Calif

Lenin Drama Brought to Berlin Stage by Alfons Paquet

Berlin reports Alfons Paquet has adapted Lenin into a serialistic revolutionary drama titled flaga that met with unusual Berlin success last year. The Lenin drama will be staged in Berlin this season for its initial presentation.

Berlin Lenin Alfons Paquet Flaga

Intermountain to Offer Several New Courses in January

A wide range of new courses starts January at Intermountain. Prof Wible leads two calculus and a trigonometry class. Miss Yates offers two education courses. Ina Belle Auld teaches poetry and short story writing. Madame Sicher teaches French. Mr Adams begins hygiene. E T Walker offers advertising. Miss Bryson teaches house management and personal hygiene. two personal hygiene courses are compulsory for freshmen and elective for others. no texts used in last two courses. Latin America history course by Prof Raymer linked to credits at local and other states colleges.

Intermountain Ina Belle Auld Madame Sicher Adams Wible E. T. Walker Miss Yates Department of Education Miss Bryson Physical Education Department Will Wave Miss Cram Fred Kelser Latin America R. G. Raymer America California Cane Horn United States

Sheriff Indicted For Mississippi Lynching Case

Clarksdale Mississippi December 25 Indicted on charges of failing to return the offender in the lynching of a negro Saturday night Dr S W Glass former Coaloma county sheriff and three deputies were tonight on bonds of 1000 each An true bill charges Glass with misdemeanor and crime by an officer Nine persons named in four indictments returned by the jury

Clarksdale Miss S. W. Glass Coaloma County Inberty

Body of Publisher Consigned to Vault

The body of Frank A Munsey, publisher, was moved from St John the Divine to a vault in Woodlawn cemetery as a temporary resting place until spring. After funeral rites by Bishop Manning, the body returned to St Anagaring chapel for the arrival of Munsey's sister Mrs John M Hyde of St Petersburg Florida. Hyde, with her son and relatives, plus Munsey staff from the Evening Sun and News Telegram, viewed the body and accompanied it to the cemetery.

New York Frank A Munsey St. John the Divine Woodlawn William T. Manning St. Anagaring Chapel John M. Hyde St. Petersburg Fla Mr. Munsey New York Evening Sun News Telegram

Decline in ship building shown in commerce figures

Washington December 25 figures from the commerce department reveal a drop in ship building. Principal steel yards had 102 vessels under construction on December 1, down from 158 on November 1.

Washington Commerce Department

Move to unify church school with Seattle Methodist church

A hundred Methodists from Montana, Idaho, Oregon and Washington discussed relocating Kimball School of Theology to a new building beside the University of Washington campus. The school, ten years at Satem Oregon, would use church devotion rooms for education on weekdays and housing for students in the church edifice after move. Trustees must decide, and the church edifice would become student housing.

Seattle Montana Idaho Oregon Washington Kimball, School of Theology First Methodist Episcopal Church University of Washington Satem Ore Studens

Plan to turn ships into tools of world peace

Topeka December 25 The United States could save millions and spur world brotherhood by converting discarded warships into university ships and a secretary of Peace in the president's cabinet Dr Charles M Sheldon editor of The Christian Herald and long time Congregational pastor argues battleships from the Washington disarmament era are scrapped while old ships are destroyed proposing a peace program with practical naval repurposing as a bold, constructive reform.

Topeka United Washington Shipping Board

Holiday streetcar collision injures many in Frisco

In San Francisco on Christmas Day a Market Street car carrying holiday riders crashed into a second car near Colma. Motorman James Rohirk died instantly while Frank Sanders 14 suffered a severed leg. John Milton of Indiana fractured skull and Dora Rader of Santa Barbara crushed foot among over a dozen injured, all taken to local hospitals.

San Francisco Colma Here James Rohirk Frank Sanders John Milton Indiana Mia Dora Rader Santa Barbara Terman Sahlender

University ships to spread peace and study the world

A speaker envisions converting ships into floating university shops to transport 5,000 students and professors. They would swap cargo for foreign exports, visiting continents while delivering provisions, relief, and education. The aim is to replace naval missions with global academic goodwill and disarmament.

Greece China Near East

Spain Quashes Sunday Publication Order

Madrid reports a government reversal on Sunday newspaper issues. After talks with Premier Primo De Rivera, officials say an official news sheet will publish essential foreign and domestic news instead. Newspaper men react to the unexpected policy withdrawal.

Madrid Men of Spain Gaverament Primo de Rivera

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