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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1925

Page

4

Marlow Vaudeville Delights Holiday Crowd At Two Shows

Holiday crowds packed the Marlow theater for two vaudeville performances featuring Bill Urah as headliner and a lively lineup including Harry Otto Mildred Otto Hickey and Hart Carney and Rose Hamlin and Mack and a feature picture with the Marlow orchestra. The acts combined clean comedy dancing and clever tricks delivering a superior stage show.

Orpheum Marlow Theater Bill Urah Bill Harry Otto Hickey and Hart Harry Mildred Otto Carney Rose Hamlin Mack Marlow

Laxative Brom Quinine Tablet Advertisement Note

For colds grip or influenza and as a preventative take Laxative Brom Quinine Tablets. A safe and proven remedy. The box bears the signature of E. W. Grove.

E. W. Grove

Hungarian horses for the pope carriage selected

In Budapest a Count Esterhazy stud was chosen to supply six snow white horses for Pope Pius XI’s coach in Rome during the 1925 Holy Year. An Italian commission had sought flawless white horses, but Esterhazy’s stock stood out for its pure whiteness with no dark specks. Police investigate taxi driver John Hulse disappearance after his car was found abandoned in Casper. A血 bullet fragment and blood stain suggest foul play.

Budapest Associated Press Esterhazy Hungary Pius XI Rome Iungary Count Esterhazy Casper Wyo John Hulse Hulse

Shepherd vows to sue over McClintock charges

Chicago January 1 Fifteen minutes after the chemist's report on the death of William Nelson McClintock is submitted to Coroner Oscar Wolff William D Shepherd the man who raised the 21 year old and is his chief heir announced plans to sue those who urged the inquiry Be assured the millionaire died naturally and Shepherd has consulted with lawyers about slander actions against investigators He will first issue a 1000 word statement and pursue damages offerings He says he is ready to act and will make those involved pay Coroner Wolff and chemist William M McNally finished tests while assistant state's attorney Joseph Savage said no grand jury plans were announced

Associated Press Chicago William Nelson McClintock Oscar Wolff Tomorro William D. Shepherd Shepherd Stender William M. McNally William Hektoen Joseph Savage Wolff

So This is Marriage at the Marlow

The Hobart Henley film presents Peter Marsh and Beth Marsh in an ultra modern marital struggle. Conrad Nagel and Eleaner Boardman star as the couple, with Lew Cody as the bachelor in residence. The plot follows financial tensions, faulted leisure, and the push to balance love and money amid social temptations.

Hobart Henley the Marlow Carey Wilson Peter Marsh Conrad Nagel Beth Marsh Eleaner Boardmen Brooka tyomen-Daniel Rankin Lew Cody Peter Eleanor Boardman

Holland to join tercentenary celebrations in America

The Hague Dec. 14 The Nederlandsch-Amerikaansch Fundatie reports Holland will participate in the New Amsterdam tercentenary events. The fundatie promotes ties with the United States, aiding social business introductions for American visitors and coordinating with the Netherlands-American Chamber of Commerce Datel immigration by treaty and the Toursits association. It also funds translating Dutch literature into English for American circulation.

Hague Holland Associated Press New Amsterdam New York Nederlandsch-Amerikaansch Fundatie Netherland—America Foundation of Dutch Fundatie United States Fundatio

Aliens Picked to Make Good Americans Say Shira Laughlin

Washington reports Shira piological study for the House immigration committee says future Americans depend on existing laws. The Carnegie Institute official asserts immigration laws now shape born qualities of newcomers to improve physique intelligence and morals. Philadelphia arena fight ends in a ten round draw Wagner 123 pounds O'Brien 134 1/4 pounds.

Associated Press Washington United States Harry WT. Laughlin Carnegie Institute of Washington House Immigration Committee Johnson Philadelphia Eddie Kid) Wasgner Tommy O'Brien Milwaukee Wagner O'Brien

French Parliament Ad journs for New Year recess

Paris report states the French parliament adjourned until January 13 with pending bills including provisional monthly appropriations and the pivotal agreement between the ministry of finance and the Bank of France over the disposition of the recent American loan of 100 million dollars. Seven hundred thousand government employees get a 500 franc annual pay raise.

Paris Associated Press Ministry of Finance Bank of France

Victorian Government May Relieve Workers

Melbourne reports that the first Victorian Labor government plans to shift tax burden from workers to higher earners. Proposals raise income tax deductions to 1000 plus 500 for a taxpayer’s wife and raise child allowances from 150 to 250, with cuts limited to those earning under 40,000. Labor appears likely to carry the plan amid worker camps debating millennial gains. Freddie Vincent of England defeated Jackie Johnson in eight rounds in Toronto after a first round knockdown sequence.

Melbourne Australia Associated Prees Sikty Thon Toronto Freddie «Vincent England Jackie Johnson Vincent

Red Flag Field Wins New Year's Handicap at Jefferson Park

At Jefferson Park New Orleans January 1 Red Flag Field ridden by Jockey Fielda won the New Year’s handicap the eight to one favorite Leopardess placed second and Hinkey finished third. Leopardess and Hinkey were coupled as the Greentree stable entry.

Jefferson Park Associated Press New Orleans Red Flag Leopardess Hinkey Greentree Stable

Peggy Marsh Remarries English Actor in London Registry

Peggy Marsh the English actress wed Captain Reld Robert George Fenwick formerly of the Royal Horse Guards at a London registry office. The groom's Witham Hall seat in Lincolnshire ties him to the Duke of Manchester with a first wife who was the Duchess of Westminster's sister.

Associated Press London Peggy Marsh Reld Robert George Fenwick Royal Horse Guards Evening News Witham Hall Lincolnshire Duke of Manchester Duchess of Westminster Pegey Marsh Albert L. “Buster” Johnson New York

Cheerful Vienna Resumes Gaiety Despite Reverses

Vienna faces a surge of entertainment capacity despite declines in population. Financial official Herr Breitner cites seven new playhouses, increased seating in concert halls, expanded cinemas, 46 bars, 174 restaurants, and 208 cafes with wine gardens as proof of a vibrant scene. He argues for tax relief on entertainment and luxury to reflect the growth.

Vienna Associated Press Herr Breitner

May Save Orchards Irrigation Commission Eyes Bird Scarer

The New South Wales Irrigation Commission has allocated funds for an experiment using marine signaling apparatus to deter birds in vineyards and orchards. A ship distress siren would be electrified on the farm and placed among trees to test its effectiveness in scaring fruit pests.

Syaney Associated Prose Irrigation Commission of New South Wales

Farmers push giant bakery to bypass middlemen in Germany

Berlin reports German farmers urge a massive bakery project under farmer control. The goal is to market their wheat directly to consumers as bread in the Reich, removing middleman influence and improving earnings.

Berlin Associated Spress Germany

Butler Defends Education Against Democracy’s Shortcomings

New York, Jan. 1. President Nicholas Murray Butler of Venedo bia university warned that democracy must replace shallow leaders with proven knowledge and courage. He criticized modern education for starving youth of intellectual nourishment and discipline, noting decline in reading, writing, and basic arithmetic among students and teachers.

Associated Press New York Nicholas Murray Butler Venedo Bia. University Butler

Chinese Soldiers Seize Arms in Shanghai Raid

Up to a hundred armed gangsters believed soldiers disguised boarded two steamers at the French concession wharf and overpowered officers and guards, seizing 200 cases of rifles and munitions valued at over a quarter of a million dollars. The arms, shipped from Hankow for General Sun Chuen-Fang allied with Wu Piefu, were held by customs when seized. No one was harmed as the raid occurred and news was delayed until this morning. The ships belonged to the Chinese Merchants Steam Navigation Company.

Shanghai Associated Press Kingta Kiang Yuing King Lee Yuin Hankow Sun Chuen-Fang

Pastor Deputy Reverend Bross Serves Dual Role in Utah

The Rev. Frank W. Bross of Salt Lake County is described as a deputy sheriff and ordained Methodist minister for over 24 years. He wears a deputy sheriff badge beneath his coat and serves as a regular member of the sheriff's force. In London, caricaturist Sir Fran Carruthers has died at an unspecified age.

She. W. Bross Salt Lake County Utah Frank W. Bross Methodist Episcopal Church

First semi rigid dirigible to join U S Army arsenal base

The first semi rigid dirigible constructed in the United States is being shipped piece by piece to Scott Field near St. Louis. The 232 foot long craft will require about 19 days to ship and three months to assemble. It will be used by the army for scouting aerial photography training and experimental work. It carries 719000 cubic feet of helium and four 300 horsepower Liberty motors. Roma owned by Maly is the only larger semi rigid air cruiser.

Associated Press Akron Olio Jan Scott Bield St. Louis Army Liberty Roma Maly

No False Economy For New Mexico Governor

Santa Fe New Mexico January 1 Arthur T Hannett Democrat was sworn in as governor before thousands in the capitol. He pledged to continue Hinkle's efficiency budget mindset but warned against false economies harming roads and schools and called for completion of the 3000 mile federal aid highway program. He named the need for adequate delinquent tax laws to attract outside capital and to reform registration and election systems.

Associated Press Santa Fe N. M Arthur T. Hannett New Mexico Capitol Hinkle

Competition Brings Cheap Gas to Island of Baitl

Port-Au-Prince Haiti December 20 By Associated Press Haiti experiences its gasoline war as garages and small merchants fight over case lots. Retail prices fell from 50 cents to 35 cents a gallon and are expected to stay near that level as small traders threaten large price marks.

Port-Au-Prince Haiti Associated Press

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