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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1925

Page

4

Means Case Opens as Ex-DOJ Agent Faces Indictment Conspiracy

In New York a trial began for Gas ton B. Means former DOJ agent and Thomas B Felder charged with conspiring to obstruct justice in a 565 900 payoff scheme tied to stopping actions by U S officials in the Altoona Glass Company mail fraud case Elmer W Jarnecke pleaded guilty and will testify Means had met with company officials in Washington where he sat in Burns chair Rosenblatt testified that after paying the money clients were assured troubles were over but indictments had already been returned Bonding company cancelled Means bond and he was placed in custody in court and held at his hotel Until further notice.

Associated Press New York Morse Gaston B. Means Department of Justice Altoona Glass Company Samuel Stesenbdiatz of Means Thomas B. Felder Barry M. Daugherty United States Attorney General William J. Burns Bureau of Investigation United States District Court Elmer W. Jarnecke Means Felder Company Officals Washington Burns Rosenblatt Fiee The Bay Lindley Wien Net Kellogg Hughes Charles B. Warren Stone Coolidge Gare Agriculture Department United States Houghton Senate Court of St James State Department Berlin Henry P. Fletcher Pennsylvania Italy

Fire destroys St. Luke's Hospital in Tokio

A one story wooden hospital building in Tokio operated by the American Episcopal church mission was burned today. All patients, including a few foreigners, were rescued.

Tokio Tan Associated Press St. Luke's International Hospital American Episcopal Church

Red Pepper Rub Promises Fast Chest Cold Relief

An old style ad touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a rapid remedy for chest cold relief. It claims concentrated heat from red peppers penetrates congestion, soreness, and aching joints within minutes, promising quick relief from colds, rheumatism, backache, and stiff neck.

Butte Vaudeville Best Of Show Praised This Week

The Butte Miner lauds the Broadway bill presented by Associated Vaudeville at the Marlow Theatre. Willa Holt Wakefield shines on piano and talk songs, Throop and Philips entertain with song and dance, and Budd Ross and company draw laughs with Charge It to Dad. Lubin and Lowdie deliver rapid fire talk and dances. Edna Torrence and Wilburn Reviere offer a graceful dancing act, while Lowell Nissiley impresses at the piano. The crowd hails this as the best road show from Associated Vaudeville since its Broadway inception.

Marlow Butte Miner Willa Holt Wakefield Throop Philips Miss Throop Butte Dad Budd Ross and Company Hines Lubin Lowdie Edna Torrence Wilburn Reviere Lowell Nissiley Associated Vaudeville Broadway

Loving Lies Takes Well With Audience At Marlow

Based on Peter B. Kayne's The Harbor Bar the Associated Authors production Loving Lies shows at the Marlow for last times tonight. The tugboat captain hero is portrayed with rugged virility as risk and kindness collide amid a storm at sea. Monte Blue Evelyn Brent and Joan Lowell headline a capable cast in a tale of romance amid scandal and danger. RECLAMATION CONFERENCE: Western governors invited to appoint reps to assist two committees surveying reclamation projects to readjust costs by March 1.

Peter B. Kayne Associated Authors Marlow Monte Blue Evelyn Brent Joan Lowell Newcomter Washington Work Peter B. Kyne

Jail House Blues At Winter Garden Dance Tonight

The Winter Garden presents Jail House Blues a red hot comedy singing number by Eisen and Wreyter with the six piece orchestra. Loomis's Winter Garden troupe visits Friday with Miss Myrtle Bradner and Monte Austin promising a full night of dance hits and cabaret entertainment. Record crowds expected.

Winter Garden Eisen and Wreyter Mr’ Frey Loomis Butte Myrtle Bradner Monte Austin Frisco

Taken on by Teuts Cocky Tone Continues

Article describes German economic posture after a trade pact and a looming German government shift. It notes Allied finance talks, a Dawes era payment plan, and wartime damage settlements. Key figures include 55,000,000 gold marks annual payments starting 1926 and retroactive Dawes terms.

Teuts United States Great Britain Allied Finance Ministers Conference Federal Reserve Bank

Montana House Bills Outline Session Agenda

Montana legislators introduced sixteen bills including a constitutional amendment to set four year legislative terms. The list includes measures on elector registration irrigation districts notary terms and more with notices of further bills from Burns Loble Wuerthner and others.

Wuerthner Cascade Loble Lewis and Clark Committee On Placer Hotel House Committee On Labor Montana Assembly Burns Wuerthner and Loble Donaldson and Flachsenbar Besanco Ruffcorn, Holt and Johnson Valley Hanson and Nelson Keeley Berryman and Nagie Fairgreave Duncan Montana Johnson Ruffcorn Schoening Eighteenth Legislative Assembly Supreme ‘Court of Montana Soble Supreme Court Supreme Court of Montana Cusick Hoffman Caplis Reed, Vairgreave Muholland

Submarine Stranded Off Shore After Piling Up

The S-19 commanded by Lieutenant C F Martin lies on a sand bar after a dead low tide. Cahoon and Nauset crews attempted another recovery but failed. No sign of breaking up yet and crew danger remains unchanged. The vessel carries five officers and 35 enlisted men.

Cahoon Nauset C. F. Martin

Powder River in Chicago News review sparks repeat viewing

The Chicago News weighs Powder River as one of the best pictures, praising its searing sea battle and submarine sequence. It notes the film’s stark war imagery from Cantigny and the Argonne, with stretcher-bearers and grim theater of war, leaving strong impact beyond words.

Carl Sandburg Chicago News Socaly Powder River Monioc Jtheater United States Signal Corps Cantigny Argonne

My Man at Antlers Delights with Roses Fireworks

A lively write up describes a show at the Antlers featuring My Man appeal and lavish rose displays. It notes booming rockets and colorful set pieces creating a vivid illusion, with a striking sequence showing an animal figure in despair.

Montana 1923 bills list proposed state changes

A compilation of Montana legislative bills by multiple sponsors. Topics include banking and loans, death penalty amendments, open fur season, road and bridge taxes, state entomologist expenses, pupil attendance and funding, high school apportionment, transportation of pupils, pawn brokers, consolidated townships, preemptory juror challenges, and death sentence execution locations. Several entries reference revisions to the Revised Codes of Montana 1921 and 1923 session laws.

Graybill Montana Joffrey State of Dellno Eighteenth Legislative Assembly of Parkin Nelstead McCarthy Eighteenth Legislative Assembly By-Holt Lincoln Andersons Kinille Hansen, Walton and Johnson Fergus

Carter resumes Tutankhamen tomb work in Egypt

Associated Press reports London officials confirm Howard Carter has brokered an agreement with the Egyptian government to resume excavations at the tomb of Tutankhamen. The project, overseen by Carter after Lord Carnarvon's death, will restart following the Cairo dispatch today.

Associated Press London Howard Carter Tutankhamen Carter Lord Carnavon Cario

Marmath Prescription Tablets Promise Easy Fat Loss

Simple words tout Marmoth Prescription Tablets as a painless fat loss method. The ad claims four small tablets daily reduce weight without dieting or exercise, urging purchases from druggists or direct mail order from Marmala Co in Detroit Michigan.

Marmala Co General Motora Dldgyne Detroit Mich

Houghton named to Britain post amid cabinet reshuffle

Berlin reports confirm American ambassador Alanson B. Houghton will become envoy to Great Britain, succeeding Frank B. Kellogg. Kellogg to London after a brief transition. U S officials and British circles welcome a veteran European hand. The cabinet changes also include Kellogg moving to state secretary and Davis remaining at labor.

London Associated Press Alanson B. Hoighton Germany Frank B. Kellogg Great Britain Kellogg United States Berlin Alanson B. Houghton Washington Haughton London Post America Coolidge Soviet Russia Hughes

Steps Toward Rail Consolidation Plan Outlined

New York January 13 plans for consolidating western railroads into a Union Pacific Northwestern system take shape as Chicago and North Western directors outline merging with Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha, a road the Northwestern has controlled since 1881 Washington January 12 Senate committee hears that compulsory consolidation into vast systems is not practical and cooperation from financial interests is needed to proceed.

Associated Press New York Western Union Pacific-Northwestern Chicago and Northwestern Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Northwestern Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Committee B. B. Cain American Short Line Raiload Association Finanial

Marlow Balloting Contest Sees Strong Finish and Last-Minute Boost

Contestants in the Marlow theater ballot contest receive renewed support as a $30 ticket boost offer of 40,000 votes expires at ten tonight. Top scores include Doris Fairfax 129,000 and Lavinw D Autremont 124,600 with many others listed in the twenty to one hundred thousand range.

Doris Fairfax Lavinw D’autremont Elizabeth Herter Marian Abo Olive Plummer H. Acullen Bertha McAlister Charlotte Burgess Rose Guallis Xnanty Bover Alveta Carter Marian Dutton

Rescue party member lost after fatal climb with Miss Vaille

Swiss Alpine club member Kiener and Miss Vaille, a noted climber, met through incident and became friends after dangerous ascents in Colorado. Their fatal accident ended a winter of bold mountain climbs. The text also notes Melgoland, once a U boat base, now a peaceful haven for migrating birds.

Swiss Alpine Club Vaitle Kiener Colorado Miss. Vaille Rocky

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