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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1926

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Fight to Save Wrecked Tars or

Luther Burbank, noted horticulturist, spoke as pulpit guest at First Congregational Church in San Francisco. He denounced the idea of a hell as dammable to him. Rev. James L. Gordon introduced him and said he would simply call him Luther Burbank. The lecture was read from a manuscript and noted as a continuation.

San Francisco Luther Burbank Santa Rosa Calli First Congregational Church James L. Gordon Mr. Burbank Ywuther Burbank Rev Gordon Burbank

Mitchell Prepar es to Retire to Fight Air Service Battle

Colonel William Mitchell plans civilian life after resignation from the army approved by President Coolidge. He aims to attack current air policy controllers, seeking recognition of air power as a co equal national defense arm. His first move as a civilian is to challenge aviation authority, echoing his San Antonio statements that previously led to court martial.

Washington William Mitchell Coolidge War Department Mitchell San Antonio

Non-Union Mines Deemed Unsafe After Wilburston Explosion

Oklahoma City reports state mine inspector Ed Bayle blamed gas presence ventilation deficiencies and open lights for the Degnan McConnell mine explosion on January 13 that killed 94. He cited a prior inspection showing little gas and argued some workers knew of dangers but feared to protest. Union miners would have refused to enter before safety.

Oklahoma City Tvere Ed. Bayle Degnan, McConnell Wilburston Boyle Tles

Walsh Explains Vote in Nye Case Precedent 1810 Senate

Butte Montana January 31 Special As the Senate narrowly seated Gerald Nye appointed by the North Dakota governor to fill the late Ladd Walsh explains his opposition citing constitutional and legal grounds. He recalls a 1913 event when Frank Glass was denied seating and notes his committee opinion opposed Glass. The Butte Miner prints Walsh’s lengthy letter.

Butte United States Senate Gerald Pye Sorlie North Dakota Ladd T. J. Walsh Montana Nye Senate Walsh Dutte Frank P. Glass Alabama Committee of Privileges and Elections Glass

Hobart Noted Comic Author Dies in Cumberland

George Vere Hobart humorist and librettist of more than 50 musical comedies died at Allegheny hospital Cumberland at age 59. He had been ill for months and came from Ventnor New Jersey to care for his mother in law Mrs Anna De vries two weeks before his death.

Cumberland, Md George Vere Hobart Allegheny Hospital Hobart Ventnor N. J Anna Devries

America Should Own Embassies

Secretary Kellogg advocates a policy for the United States to own its embassies legations and consulate buildings abroad. He argues initial costs and effects will be offset quickly by rental income and reduced delays from scattered foreign mission sites in major capitals.

Washington Kellogg

Identify Dead Bandit as Nanaimo Robber

Frank Blair was killed while attempting to rob a St. Joseph bank and was identified as R. C. Williams, the Nanaimo bank robber known as California Red. Williams led the Nanaimo raid on the Royal Bank of Canada in 1924 and escaped arrest. other gang members received varied sentences or fled.

Seattle Frank Blair St. Joseph, Mo R. C. Williams Nanaimo Williams B. OC Royal Bank of Canada California Red St. Watson Washington State James Burns Orient

Lasky Claims Most Motion Picture Writing Unreadable

New York Jan 31 AP Jesse Lasky told 500 attendees that more than half the plays and novels written for motion pictures are not fit to be read He blamed the public for not supporting the best pictures and urged faith in a future led by those who write directly for film He predicted a dawning new day in the industry but said better pictures rely on audience support.

New York Jesse ‘Lasky National Board of Motion Picture Review Toto Lasky

Salvation Army Leader Evangeline Booth Ill

Evangeline Booth national commander of the Salvation Army has relapsed after weeks of illness and is in danger of a general nervous breakdown. Physicians order rest and seclusion at the seashore to recover.

New York Evangeline Booth Salvation Army

Moonshine Rectifier Tied to State Liquor Ring Probe

Colorado Springs reports the discovery of an electric rectifier device that supposedly ages moonshine into whisky by passing current through the liquor. The unit, owned by Charles Neal, is linked to a suspected state wide liquor ring under police investigation.

Colorado Springs Charles Neal Nquor

Yankee seaplanes fly from Mariel to Guantanamo

Twenty five United States seaplanes arrived at Mariel port near Havana at 11 this morning. Dispatches from Mariel say the airmen plan to continue their flight to Guantanamo probably tomorrow.

Havana Cuba United States Mariel Guantanamo

Rescue Crew of 20 in Peril Amid North Atlantic Storm

A passenger boat halted in mid Atlantic to aid a stricken freighter as North Atlantic storms continue. Captain Graalis of the Hamburg American liner Westphalia said he stood by the Dutch steamer Alkaid in response to a help request. The Westphalia hove to soon after, followed by news of President Roosevelt's arrival in Plymouth with 25 crew members aboard.

New York Mid Atlantic North Atlantic Graalis Westphalia Wn Alkaid Westphalia Roosevelt Plymouth

Guggenheim Aviation Fund Plans Outlined

A Preliminary report outlines a $2,500,000 Guggenheim fund to promote aeronautics in colleges. Daniel Guggenheim may finance a national aviation school at a western engineering college with courses currently unavailable west of Michigan.

New York Daniel Scontifiere

POWWOW IN WASHINGTON ON SMITH CAMPAIGN WITH ROOSEVELT

Democratic leaders in Congress met with Franklin D Roosevelt at Senator Walsh's Montana home to discuss prospects in coming congressional elections. Roosevelt issued a statement saying he felt greatly encouraged by talks on a militant and united democratic policy. Senator Robinson said seven or eight Roosevelt allies attended but did not reveal names.

Washington Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt al Smith Walsh Montana Roosevelt Robinson Arkansas

Patriots Stand by Sailors in Rescue at Plymouth Sound

The President Roosevelt docked in Plymouth at 10 am carrying 23 crewmen from the British freighter Antinoe, saved after four days of peril at sea. Captain Fried and his crew were hailed as heroic for their sea rescue amid storm damage and wreckage.

Plymouth England United States Roosevelt Plymouth Sound Ocean Fried

Filipino Students Form Triumphant Independence Federation

Manila January 21 A P J report says 500 students from Manila universities and colleges organized the Trihynoe Students federation to back independence. They adopted resolutions appealing to President Coolidge and Congress and to the American people.

Manila APJ Philippine Archipelago Mania Trihynoe Students Federation Coolidge Congress United States

Fifth suicide attempt ends in death in Butte hospital

Jan ss Butts reports Carroll McIntyre 24 a Butte stenographer and target of a fifth self killer act within a year. After taking a four ounce bottle of poison she was rushed to a hospital and fired a pistol at a hospital two hours later but did not regain consciousness.

Spanish seaplane crosses Atlantic to Brazil lands near Ternambuca

Commander France piloting the Pias Ultra from Spain to South America reached Ternambuca at 443 o'clock this afternoon after a crossing from the assland of Ternanio De Nor onha off the Brazilian coast.

Ternambuca Brazil France Spain South America Ternanio de Noronha

Kentucky Hopes 10 Card Mob

Officials in Lexington plan heavy guard sees to prevent mob violence during the trial of Ed Warris a confessed slayer and attacker. About 1000 Kentucky National Guard troops will patrol the city as the suspect is moved from Frankfort to be tried here with heavy military escort.

Lexington Aapj Ed Warris Kentucky National Guard State Reformatory Frankfort Georgetown Wiliam Lockett

Diamonds to become digging tools czars gens to go back to miujiks

Soviet Russia plans to swap its crown jewels for Armenian agricultural machinery and locomotives to rebuild industry. Officials say private buyers cannot absorb the gems' value, so the jewels may be exchanged for tractors and other farm and industrial tools to aid peasant recovery and economic rehab.

Czar Miujiks Moscow Soviet Russia Rusti Russtea Tevants

Tax receipts rise in 1925 despite lower rates

Washington reports official Internal Revenue figures show total federal receipts at 2,694,257,246 in 1925, up from 2,689,045,620 in 1924. Income taxes increased to 1,825,794,135, with miscellaneous receipts climbing to 68,553,110, while other tax sources lagged.

Washington Bureau of Internal Revenue Bureau Florida Idaho

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