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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1925

Page

9

Boxers and Far East Explorers Hit Hard Luck Tale

Los Angeles reports detail the failed 20 American expedition to seek romance and adventure in Asia. Led by Carl Winther, the group faced fever, hunger, and expulsion from Singapore after backers fled. Several boxers and associates tried fighting to raise funds, ending mostly back in the U.S. except Winther and Bass who stayed behind. Miami reports Stribling outpointed Walker in a one round no decision bout.

Los Angeles The Associated Press California Singapore van Buren Isle of Bule Carl 1 Winther William Bris Little Dawshier Child Manila E Sans Boerg Peoria Arcangel Doul Harpy Smethe Watt Tie Ying United States Winther Bass Miami Fla Young Stribling Hugh Walker Kansas City Ich

West Siders Triumph Over Stag Seniors 32 to 9

West Side basketball team overwhelmed Stag Seniors with a 32 to 9 victory last night in the school gym. West Side stars led by Slightam and M. Indio shone, while Prescott led the Stag Seniors. Lineups for both teams were listed in the game report.

West Siders Stag West Side Beatie Strget Beviles Wood Geetl Slightam M. Indio West Side Stars Prescott Stag Seni

ME Defeats Hilltop Mogets In Tight Floor Thriller

In a hotly contested Mount Carlessy floor game last evening the ME team defeated Hilltop Mogets by a score of 19 to 11. Lineups list Midge forwards Chevallier and Pe Lens, center Sullivan, guards Murphy and Yo, and other players Gauvin Harrigan Sontag and Condon.

Mount Carlessy Tha. Hilltop Midge Midseis Chevallier Pe Lens Sullivan Murphy Yo OM Gauvin lTtarrigen TL Sontag Condon Itolshue

Basket Tourney Opens Wednesday at Coburn Hall

An eight team basketball tournament begins Wednesday evening in the Coburn Memorial community hall in the Sixth ward. Entries include Intermountain College Swedish Mission Lerrors Shamrocks Intermountain Academy Dodgers and others. Opening games feature Shamrocks versus Wolters and Germ versus Mountain.

Coburn Memorial Vist ALC Doremitory Intermountain College Swedish Mission Lerrors Shamrocks Intérmountiin Academy Dodgers Ben Netween Wolters Germ Date Mountain

Woman Dies on Mountain Peak During Expedition

Ey Associated Press reports Aliss Agnes Vaille, assistant secretary of the Denver chamber of commerce, frozen to death on Long's Peak summit. Companion Walter Kiener was found half frozen and reportedly forced to abandon Miss Vaille as a fierce storm raged with temperatures near 30 degrees below zero.

Ey Associated Press Denver Aliss Agnes Vaille Chamber of Commerce of Denvey Long's Peak Walter Kiener Herbert Sortland Kiener Miss Vaille

Entries for big raced events closed soon

Kentucky Derby entrants near deadline February 21 as Derby at Churchill Downs May 16 nears. Other spring and summer meetings at Latomin, Chirentt Downs, and related events close Feb 21 with Jockey Club notice. Also covers Quincy Mandleap Tanumadlix tuste for romiva by Feb 21.

Joutevile Kye Dan Chirentt Downs Latomin Chile

Tuttle World's Series Planned In One Leagues In It

Club owners and league directors of the Pacific Coast bail league met in Los Angeles to plan a post-season world series with the American Thement. The meeting voted to draft a framework tomorrow that could run five to ten years and include international league participation.

Associated Press Los Angeles Searsion Internetiound League Wie

Yankee warships fly to Shanghai amid Chinese fighting

The United States destroyers Tracy, Smith, Thompson and John Edwards of the fleet sailed for Shanghai today as fighting between rival Chinese factions heightened. Other ships remain under orders to proceed to the Chinese port if required.

Dlunila Jan Tit United States Tracy Smith Thompson Jonn Dy Shanghai Chi

Cornell Opens 125th Basketball Campaign in Philadelphia

Cornell’s intercollegiate quintet, champions of Ure 1425-21, begin its 125th season with a meeting against Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Dartmouth hosts Columbia at Madison Square Garden, while Nurmi and other stars compete in a major mile event at LeMilloose Arena. Eddie Martin Will face review after a poor showing as the New York State Athletic Commission considers action. Syracuse bets on poug toe, a tennis-like game using corks and squash plant lore.

Cornell Pennsylvania Philadelphia Dartmouth Columbia Wancy U. E le Milloose Ala Madison ,Square Garden Seasei Paavo Nurmi Flying Fon George Marsters Jima Nolly Lloyd Hann Tom Cavannaugh Ray Watson Nutmi Inc Atiereward New York State Athletic Commission Eddie Cannonball) Martin Martin Auge Mingaro Havela

Harvard Ball Plans Shakeup In Crimson Leadership

The report outlines a leadership scramble at Harvard with Percy Wendell May Coagh GH heading potential changes. It notes Wendel’s football ties at Williams and Lehigh, mentions Charles Daley and T. Fisher in Crimson politics, and hints at a new administration looming after a disputed tenure with possible inaugurations amid resistance from the community.

Percy Wendell Harvard Mbridae Fry Wendel Torn Couwh Williams Hi Coulis Batert T. Fisher Ue Crimson Cireles Fisher Slif

Bantam Champs Iver Tommy Mur Bantam Champs

Philadelphia reports a bantamweight bout ending in a disputed decision. Tommy Murray of Philadelphia defeated Truse Wallace after a judge’s split call in one round, with Murray dropping Wallace in the sixth for a knockout blow.

Bantam Champs Iver Tommy Mur Mmuiladelphia Dan Eddie Canyon Ball Marcin Chyfipian Tommy Murray Philadelphia Martin

Golf leanings at Frisco exhibition match results

George Duncan and Abe Mitchell, famous British pros, defeated Abe Espinosa and MacDonald Smith, California golfers, 6 and 4, in a 36 hole amateur exhibition at Lake Merced Golf and Country Club in San Francisco.

Frisco San Francisco George Duncan Abe Mitchell Abe Espinosa Pnt MacDonald Smith California Lake Merced Golf and Country Club

Crossword Puzzle From Hidden Clues and Scrambled Words

Unclear crossword text with many garbled clues and partial entries. Appears to be an old puzzle asking to turn the design and solve scattered terms such as preposition conjunction possessive eagle and other cryptic items, plus an instruction for yesterday’s answer.

Two-Piece Collar Litigation Settled

The Phillips Jones corporation, sole licensee for the Van Zeusen collar, announces nine manufacturers including Cluett Peabody and Earl and Wilson reached an agreement to produce the two piece collar on royalty terms. A federal injunction restrained alleged patent infringement. the defendants appealed.

Associated Press New York Phillips- Jones Corporation Cluett Peabody and Company Earl and Wilson Clicit Peabody Land Company Earl Aml Wilson Line

Texas Pastor Held on Libel Charge

Copeland, a pastor in Waco, was indicted by the McLennan County grand jury on criminal libel charges. The accusations allege a series of circulars containing false statements about county and city officials, accusing them of bribery, immoral conduct, gambling, and permitting violations of prohibitions. He was released on bond of $60 and declined to comment.

Copeland McLennan

Pair of burglars with one leg charged in drug store robbery

Vancouver police announce two suspects tied to a drug store burglary. William Pearl, an amputee, faces breaking and entering charges while Ernest Sanderson, missing a portion of his left leg, is charged with receiving stolen goods.

Vancouver William Pearl Ami Ernest Sanderson Sanathe

Crooked Everglade Land Officials Guilty in Florida Scheme

Four officials of the Everglade Land Co. pleaded guilty to a Florida land selling scandal. Federal Judge A. O. Cliffe fined William Jr. Die, $2,590. Mlavold Bryant, $2,500. Percy A. Heger, $1,500. and William F. Grienwed, $1,000.

Ociated Press Dan Everglde Land Company Florida A. 0. Cliffe William Jr. Die Mlavold Bryant Percy A. Heger Dice Willam F. Grienwed

Hearing Set for Perjury Conspiracy Case in Yu Court

Three defendants including Mrs Wiernetton and her husband’s aide up to federal authorities. They face conspiracy to commit perjury charges stemming from their alleged actions in Spokane related to the trial of Jidaytn Phernetton. The group, led by the Lehtos, were taken to Helena for a hearing before Judge Fourquin.

Wii Butte Ricindlo Phernctton Aaugust Lehto Washington Helena Fourquin Phes Spokane Jidaytn Phernetton Wiernetton Pricen McNeill Island

His Problem A Ten Letter Word That Means A Thinker

A puzzled man chews a pencil and stares into space as the caption pokes fun at a “thinker” trying to solve a grand puzzle. The verse toys with the idea of lofty schemes that aim to change the world or boost fortune, ending with a riddle about a ten letter word.

Yax

Estate of Tammen Is Below Estimate

Denver January report shows the estate of Tammen valued below estimate with cross word stockings referenced. The Denver Post reports total inheritance tax revenue around 209,929.12 dollars, according to George Hetherington, state inheritance tax role.

Ethelind Terry Denver Tammen Offhoys Denver Post George Hetherington Associated Press

Fire in American Embassy in Rome

A fire broke out today at the Palazzo Rospigliosi housing the American Embassy in Rome and the residence of Ambassador Fletcher. Firefighters contained the blaze to the Prince Giulio Roenigii palace area after hours of effort. The ambassador and family were not endangered and occupied a different section of the building. Meanwhile Los Angeles figure Wilbur J. Campbell surrendered after indictment on jury tampering charges tied to a recent McCoyman slangster verdict, released on bond.

Rome Palazzo Los Angeles Wilbur J. Campbell

Twelve murder charges dismissed in Times bombing case

Associated Press dispatch from Los Angeles reports that murder charges against Matt Schmidt related to the Los Angeles Times bombing were dismissed by the superior court for failure to bring Schmidt to trial within 60 days of appearance. The earlier conviction of the Times employees in the same explosion remains referenced.

Associated Preas Los Angeles Jat Fishteen Matt Show Schmidt Los Times Huilding Schm

Lea Small Becomes Governor in India Today Pact

In Springfield Wisconsin on January 12 Lea Small took the oath as governor of Indiana at the acceding union ceremony. He assumed office amid formalities with local officials present and outlined his immediate agenda for governance.

Springfield Lea Small iHinaia Accond Unie

Governor Davis in Court After Brief Public Address

Kansas Governor Davis addressed a Topeka audience declaring he has violated no oath and lamenting a newspaper campaign. He praised his record aiding the poor as he faced bribery charges and awaited pardon action with supporters present at the Shawnee County courthouse. Pollman and Heintz prepared to assist the prosecutor in the case.

Davis Ero Ering Parolles Uan Kansa Pollman Nangsas City Jani Russell Ernor Davis Topeka Paulen Vashel Kansas City Journal Pollman Algo Paul IH Heintz Shanteé Samiy Awho Sory

Advance of Crime Chief Danger Now

A fragmentary report describes legislative barriers and debate among lawmakers about crime policy. It notes contrasts between cautious officials and critics while stressing the need to protect courts from demagogues and uphold lawful sentencing. The piece mentions a banquet at Piedmont club and the death of Attorney Smith, with Detroit convention plans for September 2-4 noted in passing.

Supreme Court of the United States Banaquet Bee Detroit

LURES U. S. SOLDIERS TO MEXICO

Fragmentary text reports a service promise or lure affecting United States soldiers with unclear details and misread phrases. The readable portion mentions Mexico and US soldiers, but lacks coherent events, dates, or organizations to confirm a specific incident or outcome.

U. S Mexico

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