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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1927

Page

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Arrests Hit Mexican Church Leaders in Mexico City

In Mexico City Jan 10 police arrested Bishop Pascual Diar of Tabasco and five other bishops at the episcopate building after Tishow Tie2 was moved. Reported revolts linked to Catholic leader Rene Capistran Graza. AP and UP correspondents were detained awaiting investigation under Interior Minister Tejada.

Mexico City Pascual Diar Tabasco Taday Jaymion Slike Gm Samy Way Rene Capistran Graza Teagre Te Fenac Religious Liberty New York Associated Pres United Press Mmister of Interior Senor Tejada McAddle Butkling Yirto

Montreal Theater Fire Kills Children Parents Face Charges

Seventy seven victims, many children, died in a fire and stampede at the Laurent Palace moving picture theater in Hochelaga Montreal. Most injured are recovering. A mass will be said at Church of the Nativity. Coroner McMahon postponed inquest until Thursday. The theater owner Ameon Lawe and three staff held for investigation. Law says children under 16 must be accompanied to enter a theater. officials question admittance rules.

Montreal Laurent Palace Church of the Nativity Hochelaga Mgr. le Pail- Jeur McMahon Ameon Lawe Aod McMahan

Veteran railway engineer passes away in Bronx city note

Death claimed veteran engineer John Jn Bhav of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul line, father of Em tya Bhrely national secretary of that YW, in Bronx City on January 16. Local tribute notes his long service as a chief figure in railway operations and suggests a formal obituary forthcoming.

Bronx City Towa John Jn Bhav Chicago 8Gant Minneagolia and OMADA Emtya Bhrely

British Effort to Remove Missionaries Amid Chinese Turmoil

Agitations against foreigners spread in interior China as British mission stations were ordered evacuated from Hubei Hunan and Sichuan regions. Nationalists seized Hankow and Nanking concessions temporarily, mobs attacked foreign sections, and American and British women and children were evacuated to Shanghai. Cantonese forces, unpaid, remained unreliable. Business halted in Hankow with foreigners sheltering in barricaded premises as locals faced unemployment and economic paralysis.

Vekin China Hankow Hupch Uunan Srechwiur Yargtze Fukien Kingaing Yangtze Shanghai Nationalist Kwangtung Kwansi Seige Yankow

Marsters Accuses Andrews of Blocking Prohibition Enforcement

Elias Marsters, deposed federal prohibition administrator for Montana Idaho and Wyoming, claims General Lines C Andrews blocked enforcement and refuses to cooperate. He alleges editor Bill Campbell and Montana officials hinder the program and criticizes Rankin for not indicting drug-store operators. Marsters says administrators lack freedom to act and accuses Andrews of opposing needed actions.

Beise Idaho C. Andrews Montana Elias Marsters Wyoming Marsters Bill Campbell Helena Prohibition United,States Rankin Ranken Emm

Five Percent Dividend Paid Today by Banking Corporation

The Banking Corporation will pay a five percent dividend today totaling about $35,000. Judge W J Poorman authorized the division in district court on petition by Claude C Gray. The receiver reported sufficient funds to satisfy all creditors at five percent, with disbursement to be made from on hand cash. Continued on Page Theory.

Banking Corporation Yeaterday W. JH. Poorman District Court Claude C. Gray Dives. Ey Mnis

Refinery Purchase Deal Noted by California Firm

Los Angeles reports the Vastgen Ol company has optioned to buy the Great Farm refinery in Montana from Sunburnt Refinery company. The Ingtaumimer company secured producing property in the Kevin Sunburnt field north of Great Falls.

Los Angeles California

Vincent Astor Elected Director on Great Northern Board

Vincent Astor of New York was elected a director at a meeting of the board of directors of the Great Northern railroad held today. The appointment came amid discussions of corporate leadership.

Dan Vincent Amor New York Hard

Sherman Music Co. Buys A P Curtin Music House

The Sherman Music Company, Inc. has purchased the stock and goodwill of the A. D. Curtin Music House, one of the state's oldest piano businesses. Sherman, Sherman, and A. Deere incorporate with Sherman as manager, keeping operations at 176 West Sixth Avenue and continuing the Curtin stock, instruments, and agency for Steinway and Baldwin pianos. The policy remains unchanged, promising courteous, prompt service and continued local presence.

Sherman Music Company, Inc Apnoea A. D. Curtin, Music House Sherman Sherman and Deere Curtin House Ft Hi Contine Pines Mid Sheets Tor [Steimway Haldwin

Trial of Norris May Be Delayed

In the Norris murder case the trial was postponed as the defense sought continuances. Attorney Marvin Simpson and Prof. Franke Norris indicated readiness hinged on several witnesses who were not yet available or located. The judge adjourned proceedings to await more definite arrangements before proceeding tomorrow.

Avan Voxan Tan Norris Ehdlines Pyellaninnny Diatrick P.m

Bile Gives Title to School Lands in Oregon

Oregon Republican representative Binnott moves confirmation of title to federal land granted for a school. Parcel details show 323 acres with desert lands and related costs. Local action aims to secure title for educational use.

Washington Dan Tauivo Binnatt Republean Oregon Hapuile Paitie Tan Parcela Nid & Tira Incasite Mathorives Jlo Desert

Ware to Contest Senate Credential in Pennsylvania

Washington January 10 A resolution to reject the credentials of Senator elect Ware of Pennsylvania will be called up when Governor Pinghot’s qualified certificate of election is presented. Senator Wi Democrat is the author.

Washington Ware Pennsylvania Pinghot

Pander Carroll Loses Appeal in Perjury Case

New York January 10 Theatrical producer Pander Carroll lost his appeal today from a sentence of one year and a day in Atlanta penitentiary for perjury during a grand jury investigation of a bathish party. The United States circuit court of appeals affirmed the verdict and the sentence.

New York Carroll Athinta Penitentiary United States Circuit Court of Appeals

Joint Allied Action Foreseen in Shanghai Concessions

Reports from Shanghai indicate possible coordinated action by Allied powers to safeguard foreign concessions amid rising tensions. No open hostilities reported as yet. Washington announced plans for immediate transport of a Marine detachment from Guam to China through the Navy Department. Nebo Lineth references in a stray line touch on social issues, with Senator John Cooper pursuing anti miscegenation legislation drafted as a felony proposal.

Taris Shanghai Cena Washington UPN China Guam Mavy Department

Bits From Hens and Roaring Winter Rink Ventures

A jumble of brief notes from New York reports describes a rock garden skating rink as a new outdoor winter attraction on Sak Street and Avenue, a potato output purchase in Plymouth with baskets priced at three dollars per peak, and a Roosevelt speech draft dispute with Davis cited. The piece also mentions Uncle Hilly Stralex and a farm lease tied to a child, plus various uncertain business notes and a Brooklyn cotton converter referenced in a larger estate suit involving Salomon Sihershin.

New York Sak Street Avenue Salomon Sihershin Brooklyn

Coolidge Explains Position in Nicaragua Crisis

President Coolidge in a special message to Congress defined U.S. policy on the Nicaragua crisis. He said the United States acts to protect American lives and property and to safeguard national interests against internal strife and outside interference, which he blamed on Mexico. He noted evidence of Mexican arms and declared intent to halt all Mapu wars to defend American interests.

Waatington Congress Conlidge Mcaraguan House Senate Tio T Mexico Sint Onurye

McPherson Charges Dropped In Disappearance Case

The case against Alea Senpla McPherson was dismissed by Superior Judge Stephens at the county court on request of District Attorney Ann Reyes. The charges stemmed from a prolonged inquiry into the mysterious disappearance and reappearance of the evangelist, with key witnesses deemed unreliable. The decision ends the criminal proceedings against the pastor and associates Mrs Minnie Kennedy Bennett G. Orintaton and Mrs Lorraine Wisemin-Sielaff in California.

Law Courts of California Stephens Ann Reyes Minnie Kennedy Bennett G. Orintaton Angelus Temple Lorraine Wisemin-Sielaff

Great Falls Man Kills Self After Shooting at Maid

James O'Brien a 31 year old painter in Great Falls shot himself after attempting to kill Miss Viola Wocasek with whom he was infatuated and also wounded Mr Care near a brokerage office. He died en route to hospital. Police say he was intoxicated and mentally unsound.

Great Falls Self Maid Great Palle James O'Brien Muutiter Viola Wocasek Carr O'Brien Arcotdie Sone Fige Miss Woecasek Care An Mahulitee Miss Wocasek Mr Care Indde

Rehearing Denied on Prescriptions Ruling

The Supreme Court denied a rehearing of a five four decision. The ruling restricts prescribing more than one pint of Hanoi every 16 days. The decision was issued in Washington on January 10.

Shington Promibutite Phyateana Fron Mara Hanoi Supreme Court

Montana Power Shares Grabbam Offer Inadequate Here

Jan 19 Montana Tower company offered to cure towers or 20000 shares of common stock at 80 cents per share with a 25 share allotment to a patron. The plan was announced during trading hours but appeared to be over subscribed in the local market.

Montana Dairy Products Manufacturers Association Opens Annual Convention

In Metropolis Hutte Jan 10 AP The Montana Dairy Products Manufacturers Association opens its annual convention with about 40 attendees from across the state. The event continues with planned activities including a dinner at the Silver Tower tomorrow evening.

Hutte Montana Dairy Products Manufacturers’ Association Silver Tower

Miller and Daugherty to Stand Trial Again

New York January 10 Former attorney general Harry M Daughery and former alien property custodian Jane Thomas W Miller must face trial February 7 on an indictment charging defrauding the United States of their services in connection with the return of enemy property seized during the war Judge Kros denied a motion to dismiss the indictments and noted the prior mistrial as the case proceeds anew.

New York Harry M. Daughery Jane Thomas W. Miller United States Kros Thew

Unprintable Charges Filed as Mrs Chaplin Seeks Divorce Decree

Mrs Liza Gray Chaplin files for divorce from Charles Spencer Chaplin in Los Angeles. She seeks temporary alimony and attorney fees, with permanent alimony and property division if decree granted. An injunction bars removing property from state or transferring assets pending outcome. Custody of children Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr and Sydney Earle Chaplin requested. Continued on Page Five.

Chaplin Los Angeles Charles Spencer Chaplin Liza Gray Chaplin Jng Ciling Win Fron Wold Childers

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