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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1925

Page

3

Bricker Leads Race for Montana House Speakership

R C Bricker representative from Judith Basin appears the leading candidate for speaker. Bricker interviews assembly members while C F Holt Great Falls T J Troy Havre and William Reffcorn Valley discuss candidacies. Troy and Reffcorn expected in Helena. caucus to be held Sunday night before Monday assembly. Jobs during session draw many interviewers at the Placer Jobby. contests for sergeant at arms chief clerk house and senate secretary draw interest.

R. C. Bricker Judith Basin County Bricker Assembly C.F. Holt Great Fails T. J. Troy Havre William Reffcorn Valley Counml Leit Helena Troy Reffcorn Legislative Assembly House Senate

Continental Owl Co to Install Filling Station on Benton Ave

City issues permits for multiple new enterprises including Continental Owl Co filling station on Benton Avenue near Shrine Temple. Construction will be steel frame with concrete driveways per city specifications. Also permits for a soft drink parlor, an iron clad garage, and audited current claims.

Continental Owl CO Benton AE Continental Gil Company Benton Avenue Shrine Temple Fred Adams Fessler Wall and Main Streets P. C. Canton Spencer Street

Buenos Aires Nears Two Million Population

By Associated Press Buenos Aires, December The city the largest in the southern hemisphere is approaching a two million population mark. Although no census since 1914, municipal records estimate 1,817,000 as of August 31. In August street cars carried over 48 million passengers and the subway about 5.2 million.

Associated Press Buenos Aires Associated Pres

Montana League of Women Voters Plans State Convention

The Montana League of Women Voters calls a two day state convention in Helena January 13 and 14. Governor Erickson will welcome attendees and legislators will be guests as delegates and wives hear speakers on world court child labor laws and jury service for women.

League OF Women Voters Montana League of Women Voters Helena Gov. Erickson Capitol Erickson Wil Gie League Placer J. R. Scott

Noble Walker Arrives in Helena for Montana Legislature

Noble Walker son of Helena pioneer from Fergus County joins B F Moulton as Republican representatives in the Montana house. Walker born in Helena. father J C Walker was Fergus sheriff 1876 to 1880 and earlier rep for the county when Virginia City was the capital. Moulton, a former Fergus county commissioner, begins his term in the legislature.

Noble Walker B. F. Moulton Montana Fergus County Helena J. C. Walker Moulton

Negro Goes Bravely To Death On Scaffold

Fort Madison Iowa January 2 Archie Burris Ottuwnya negro was hanged in the prison yard for slaying Mrs Matlie Renfrew Bates. Burris neck broken in the plunge through the trap door at 7 30 am. Prison doctors pronounced him dead four minutes later. He remained calm to the end and said God forgive them.

Associated Press Fort Madison Iowa Archie Burris Matlie Renfrew Bates Burris Wapelio County Jim

Personal notices in Helena include arrivals and hotel guests

The column lists Mrs WoL Gage and Mrs George Newton departing for San Francisco and Los Angeles, H G Burton arriving from Butte, F E Ward registered at the Placer hotel, Paul McConnell in Telena on business, Mrs ALK Barbour leaving for Los Angeles, and C Al Bray on a business trip to Butte. George Stratton of Malta registered in Helena, with other locals and visitors like J A Robinson of Great Falls, Juanita Scholes of Three Forks, and Senator Corrington and wife from Golden Valley area staying at the Clarer hotel. A separate item reports a murder fugitive arrested in Los Angeles.

H. G. Burton Butte F.E. Ward of Butts Placer Hotel Paul McConnell Fillings Telena George Stratton Malta Regis-Ty Tracer Washington House Trasuer War Department Ida Carrion Whit Ssr Yan Harper Los ‘Thompson Missevia Juanita Scholes Three Forks Lavas Orgis County

Campaign tensions over child labor amendment in Montana

Mrs. Maggie Smith Hathaway, chairwoman of the child labor campaign, warned that lawmakers who dodge the issue face a statewide campaign by Montana women costing thousands. At the Helena League of Women Voters meeting, officers for the coming year were elected and delegates named for the state convention in Helena January 13 4.

Placer Resolutions Committee Helena Montana Maggie Smith Hathaway League of Women Voters Helena League of Women Veters A. H. Abbott S. M. Rags E. W. Fiske George H. Berry Helena McNamee S. M. Ross T. W. Choate W. Melenna

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