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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1928

Page

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Body found of airman near Holbrook Idaho

The frozen body of Fret Hoyt, noted Wichita based Stearman pilot and sales manager, was found about thirty miles from his crashed plane in Holbrook Idaho after a snowstorm over southern Iowa. Hoyt likely parachuted from the Stearman during the loss, with family and associates alerted as searchers examined the scene.

Boise Idaho Jatt Stearmen Hoyt Holbrook Q George C. Hoyt Oak Park Calif Leon Coddebeck Varney Frank Commons Soa Searon Ail Lake Ane Burley Tivise Tdaho Avitors Hart

Trade rivals will battle America

New York AP reports Rear Admiral Charles P. Plunkett warns war with commercial rivals is closer than ever, citing the proposed 725 million dollar naval building program discussed before the National Republican Club. He states industrial efficiency carries a penalty and predicts inevitable conflict as the U S competes with other great nations.

New York United States Avas Charles P. Plunkett Iommandant Brooklyn Navy Yard National Republican Club Admiral Plunkett

Odd betting freak on Tijuana track

San Diego report describes Bay Lad winning the first race at the Tijuana track with mutuel odds of 186 to 1 on a $2 wager and returns of $2.60 for place and 22 cents for show, noted as the season’s strangest mutuel anomaly.

San Diego Bay Lad Tijuana stason_ ee

County Assessors Meet In State Assembly Monday

Montana county assessors plan their annual business gathering in this city to discuss current problems. The group will meet Monday at the courthouse to transact association affairs with discussions continuing on Page Six.

State of Montana County Assessors’ Association

Royalists Recall Martyr King in France Anniversary

Royalists across France marked the 185th anniversary of Louis XV's execution during the revolution. A ceremony at St Denis Abbey drew about a hundred royalist family members who attended high mass and heard a sermon quoting the King's will before the procession to the crypt where Louis XV Marie Antoinette and other kings are buried. holy water was sprinkled on the tombs.

Paris France Louis XV St. Denis Marie Antoinette

Southern pressure grows for regional Smith rivals in nomination

In Washington January 21 AP reports the anti Smith agitation within the Democratic ranks threatens a larger trap of favorite son candidates, especially from the south. Southern leaders have been slow to declare but George of Georgia and Hull of Tennessee seek support from their delegation and friends. Both aim to bring sizable southern delegate strength to the House convention despite calls against nominating a southern candidate at this stage.

Washington Jan Smith George Georgia Hull Tennesse South

Coast Guard Cutter Aids Distressed Steamship SOS Reported

New York January 21 A P N L forts of a coast guard cutter to reach a steamship in distress, a racket share. SOS signal said sent. Naval authorities could not determine the extent of the ship's difficulties.

New York Coast Guard Steaman

Well known Young Married Women Caught Shoplifting in the Pigsty Wiggly Store

Two young married women, known to Helena residents, were caught shoplifting after a month of surveillance in multiple stores. In the Pigsty Wiggly store they hid items including butter, chile con carne, canned strawberries, and soup. They confessed and agreed to pay sums to several stores.

Helena Tiggly “Wiggly Chile

Ku Klux Klan to Discard Its Mask

Birmingham, January reported that the Ku Klux Klan will universally discard its mask on February 23. The Birmingham Sunday News and Age-Herald will publish the plan after a Montgomery meeting between Hiram W. Evans of Atlanta and Alabama officials. Continued on Page Nine.

Ku Klux Klan Birmingham Ala Birmingham Sunday News and Age-Herald Montgomery Hiram W. Evans Atlanta the Order Alabama News and Age Herald

Nevada Bar Association to Rebuke Advertising Lawyers

Alene Nev Jan 21 AP R J Re case the American Bar Association has sent for 21 copies of a pamphlet on advertising by 40 lawyers or firms mainly about divorce. The State Bar session in Reno held a secret meeting with all advertisers saying the pamphlet misrepresented them. They feared ABA action on legal ethics though none quoted details.

Alene Nev America Bar Association Tteng Rens State War Association Reno American Bar Association

Weather Outlook for the Week in Mountain Region

Weather outlook begins Monday for the northern Rocky Mountain region. Fall in effect with occasional light snow in western Montana and northwestern Wyoming. Temperatures moderate until Tuesday then turn colder than normal.

Montana Wyoming

National Woolgrowers Meet Adopts Tariff Resolve

Ogden Utah January 21 AP With Frank J Hagenbarth reelected president for his 15th term and a tariff revision resolution adopted the 63rd annual National Woolgrowers association adjourned. Phoenix Arizona chosen for the 1929 meeting place. J B Palmer named eastern vice president succeeding W G Coffey. A A Johns and EF A Ellenwood reelected western vice presidents. Mrs Harlan Hill named honorary president of the Washington Women's Auxiliary. Continued on page six.

Ogden Litah Frank J. Hagenbarth Spencer Idaho National Woolgrowers’ Association Phoenix Ariz J. B. Palmer Ed Eastern Honal Organization W. G. Coffey St Paul EF. A. Ellenwood Red Bluff Cal A.A. Johns Prescott Harlan ‘Hill Washington Women’s Auxiliary Wool Association Fred T. Marshall Salt Lake City

May Sign for Peace Pan American arbitration talk

Havana January 21 AP The American delegation at the Pan American conference indicated that a multilateral arbitration treaty among the American republics would not be opposed in principle if it is practical and includes reservations on arbitration questions and Senate submission. Mexico seeks amendments to the Pan American union charter with Latin partners backing changes.

Havana Jan New World United States France Senate Max Mexico Pan- American Union

Feminine mining engineer sought in Kansas City crime tale

Police detained Gwen C Clark of Wisconsin after he claimed to have traded a kiss for a motor car with a mysterious woman in Kansas City. Clark said his memory lapsed due to terrible liquor and that the girl had "hot lips" while the car remains missing.

Kansas City Gwen C Clark Ford de Lac Wis Clark Wisconsin

Richmond police note possible sighting of missing Frances St. John Sr

Richmond January 21 Frances St John Sr daughter of a wealthy New York broker is missing and may be traveling incognito as a man. Mrs John J Sempler reports a youth resembling her photos rode with her for a mile and left at Centerville five miles west of home prompting a police alert.

Richmond Til Frances St. John Sr New York John J. Sempler Centerville Hime

General Goethals Dies at 70 Panama Canal Builder

General George Washington Goethals, famed canal engineer who moved mountains for the Panama Canal, died at 70 at his home after a lingering illness. Burial will be at West Point with services in the chapel, interment at the military academy’s historic cemetery overlooking the Hudson.

New York George Washington Goethals Penawa Goet Yo Sohs West Point Goethais the Military Academy O'Clork Pest Thudson

Daly pleads not guilty in Warm Springs murder case

Jas Daly, held on murder charges in the August death of Matthew Kokko at the state hospital Warm Springs, appeared before Judge Winston and entered a not guilty plea. Bond set at 7500 dollars. Griff Mahoney planned travel to Portland to pursue Harry Stallin, also charged, who was arrested there after a former nurse at the institution aided in locating him.

James L. Daly Matthew Kokko State Hospital Warm Sprim George B. Winston Griff A. Mahoney Portland Ore Harry Stallin Javith Hallin

Youthful Spouse of Teat Princess Turns Nut

AP reports cold water treatments ordered for Alexander Puhkoft a youth married to Prince Vien turia sister of the former German emperor. He was driven to a hydropathic Institute after nocturnal expeditions and alleged concussion from a motorcycle accident. Princess Victoria ordered the transfer to Alurweiler.

Hoan Erwang Shin Alexander Puhkoft Thielan Tvoi Princeag Vienturia Hus Victoria Alurweiler Subkeff

Dublin Prisoner Escapes in Dramatic Style Recaptured

Irish Free State An escape from St Brien s hospital by James Nugent a wounded political prisoner was carried out by two armed men who crept in on hands and knees and dragged him into sheet clothes A guard fired and Nugent fled with the men Nugent was later recaptured twelve hours later at Callan Kilkenny about twenty miles from his birthplace Clonmel He had previously escaped from Mountjoy in 1925 and was shot in the hip during a 1924 recapture incident.

Dublin Irish Free State James Nugent St. Briein’s Callan Kilkenny Clonmel Nugent Mountjoy

Lindbergh to resume goodwill tour from Colon

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, rested after a hunting and fishing vacation near Colon, Panama, prepared to resume his goodwill tour tonight. The trip will take him to the Pan American conference in Havana, Cuba, after a week in Bouquets near Davis. He arrived safely and planned further travel through the canal zone.

Colon Panama Fap Charles A. Lindbergh Wreek Havana Cuba Bouquets Davis Canal Zone

Irish President Cosgrave Welcomed In Chicago Crowd Cheers Arrival

The Irish President Thomas Cosgrave and his cabinet arrived in Chicago aboard an army plane at France Field amid a sea of silk hats. Crowds thronged La Salle Street as Cosgrave left the train and prepared for a three day visit before continuing to Venezuela, Haiti, Porto Rico, and Saint Louis on the return route to their home port.

France Field Chicago APD William Thomas Cosgrave the la Salle Executive Council Panama Cosgrave Thomas Haiti Porto Rico Mavann St Louis

Anaconda Copper Announces Tek Electrolyzing Plant Start

Anaconda Copper today announced operation for the newly completed Tek electrolylittaie plant in Montana. The Great Falls plant will boost output by about 60 percent, with capacity around 120 000 tons per year and 860 workers initially, expanding later to 920 as new lines come on. The four divisions roast, leach, electrolysis, and casting feature modern brick and steel structures and a 32 000 horsepower electrical substation to support increased ore processing from Coeur d Alene Salt Lake and Butte districts.

Anaconta Montana Great Falls Ann Pennada Anaconda Ike Great Jails Coeur d'Alene Salt Tatke Butte Actonics Abeconh James Montana Power Company

Judge O Connor May Seek Seat in House

Local chatter hints Judge O Connor may enter the race for Congress as a Democrat. Friends report he is considering a run, with Livingston and Tan mentioned as possible supporters. Official comment pending from party leaders.

Judge O'Connor

Plan to Split China Abandoned as Unity Talks Start

A reported nationalist plan to divide China into northern and southern economic halves has been abandoned. Negotiations now focus on uniting north and south for treaty purposes and talks with foreign powers.

China Hellion API Ada London Observer Shangivu Chlos Perth South

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