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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1925

Page

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Iowa Republican central committee moves to oust Brookhart

Des Moines Jan 24 The Iowa Republican state central committee repudiates U S Senator Smith W Brookhart and seeks to declare his Senate seat vacant alleging pre election deceit and Republican fraud the case centers on Brookhart’s self presentation as a Republican before aligning with the La Follette movement. The dispute mirrors a broader national debate as Stone nomination to the Supreme Court stalls in the Senate.

Des Moines Associated Press Republican Party of Iowa State Central Committee U. S Smith W. Brookhart Central Committee B. B., Burnquist Fort Dodge Senate Brookhart la Follette Daniel Steck

Pomp Marks Match Chicago Bride Weds In Cardinal Event

Miss Loretta Hines daughter of Evanston residents and Mr Howell Howard son of Dayton Ohio were married by Cardinal Mundelein at the Holy Name cathedral in Chicago. The ceremony cost the bride’s parents about 100000 with 2500 guests and gifts from Europe. The couple will honeymoon in Warwickshire England.

Chicago Loretta Hines Edward Hines Evanston Howell Howard T. M. Howard Dayton Cardinal Mundelein Europe Francis ©. Kelly Oklahoma Michael Fitz~ Simons Francis Pursell Holy Name Cathedral Chicago Symphony Orchestra Tito Schipt Chicago Civic Opera Company Earl of Dudley Warwickshire England

Weather Outlook for Week Ahead Across Mountain Regions

The forecast from the Associated Press notes a week starting Monday in the Northern Rocky Mountain and Plateau areas with early snow followed by a thaw then renewed cold. Temperatures trend cold to moderate midweek, cooling again toward week’s end.

Associated Press Washington Rocky Mountain Plateau Win

The Fiddler: Dorothy Ellingson Involved In Fatal Family Tragedy

Dorothy Ellingson, 16, of San Francisco, faced the consequences of a tragedy linked to jazz influenced delinquency. Police rounded up contributors to the girl’s trouble, with musician Harry Chintz among the first arrested on a stated statutory offense charge.

Dorothy Ellingson San Francisco Harry Chintz

Slemp Reflects on White House Workload and Health

Washington Jan 24 Eighteen months as secretary to the president have convinced Bascom Slemp that the presidency is not a man hitting office. He will retire soon as immediate assistant and discussed the presidency’s workings with White House correspondents who presented him a formal statement of their regret and a briefcase for his legal practice. He says health rests on systematic work rest and relaxation and notes the administration has managed health well during a trying period despite war and investigations.

GY Associated Drees Washington Bascom Slemp Slemp White House

Thee Measures Paged by House

Two senate measures passed by the house on third reading. Senate Joint Resolution No. 1 limits pay for absent members. Senate Bill No. 1 sets how Montana supreme court reports are published. House Memorial No. 2 asks Congress to cut linseed oil and flax duties. Short session yesterday.

Senate House Leuthold 19Th Legislative Assembly Speers Montana Supreme Court Congress

ILLS SELF WHEN PUT UNDER ARREST

Leonard G. Carlstedt, allegedly wanted in Los Angeles for bank swindling, shot and killed himself in Ogden Utah after being arrested. He left the police to see his wife and relatives comfortable at a hotel before committing suicide in his hotel room. He died en route to a hospital.

Associated Press Ogden Utah Leonard G Carlstedt Los Angeles Staion

Legislation Pushes Low Rate Loans for Reclamation Settlers

Washington January 24. Commissioner Mead of the reclamation bureau told the senate reclamation committee that legislation to lower interest rates on long time loans to reclamation settlers is necessary. The bill, by Senator Kendrick Democrat Wyoming, would provide advances to settlers on new reclamation projects at four percent.

Associated Press Washington Mead The Reclamation Bureau Senate Reclamation Committee Kendrick Wyoming

Doheny Charges Argued in Federal Oil Inquiry Hearing

The District of Columbia supreme court heard motions to quash indictments tied to the oil inquiry. Edward L. Doheny Jr and co defendants faced arguments that Senator Walsh’s radio speech violated court decorum and could invalidate the grand jury returns. Court recessed until Monday for government and defense rebuttals.

Associated Fresg Washington Ian District of Columbia Supreme Court Edward L. Doheny Albert I. Fall Harry F. Sinclair Frederic R. Kellogg New York Dohenys Senator Walsh Mon Atlee Pomerenc Owen J. Roberts Martin Littleton Sinclair Keiloge Walsh

Eclipse Observers Record Perfection in Sky’s Long Rendezvous

Sol and Luna staged a rare solar eclipse sighting described as the most perfectly executed celestial union in generations. Venus Mercury and other chaperones guided observers as telescopes and cameras captured eclipse corona, umbra and penumbra across East observatories and migratory flights.

Sol Luna Venus Duplier Mercury Associated Press Earth Sone Gail She Thaide Umbra Penumbra Hinstein New Haven Ithaca Poughkeepsie Buffalo Red Lake Ming Nantucket Los Angeles

Angola Island Submerged In Sea With Fears Of Death

Lisbon dispatch reports Port Alexander an Angolan island has suddenly sunk into the sea and disappeared. The islet, about 4,000 square yards, housed Portuguese and native settlers and a considerable loss of life is feared.

Associated Press London Port Alexander Angola West Africa Lisbon The Sunday Express

Coolidge backs world court and warns against a super government

Washington January 24 President Coolidge reaffirmed support for United States participation in the world court as the next step toward outlawing war. He urged turning light of information on diplomacy and said the nation should remain ready to join measures for security while avoiding the danger of a super government.

Associated Press Washington Coolidge White House United States

Sandler Named Sweden's Premier After Branting Resigns

Stockholm January 24 Idekard Sandler formerly minister of commerce becomes Sweden's prime minister. He succeeds Hyjlmaar Branting who has resigned. Premier date not specified.

Associated Press Stockholm Idekard Sandler Commerce Sweden Tetalaxy Hyjlmaar Branting

Schwab Sees Bright Steel Outlook and Higher Earnings

Charles M Schwab, chairman of a steel firm, tells reporters in New York the steel outlook is better than in 1924. He predicts prices will rise at least 10 dollars per ton due to higher raw material costs, and says the general business outlook is favorable with no reason for alarm.

Associated Press New York Charlie M. Schwab Meth Schem Steel Corporation Europe America

Senate debate on postal salaries amid court nomination ruckus

Washington January 24 The senate backed postal salaries bill as an unscheduled eruption over the nomination of Attorneys General Stone to the Supreme Court stirred proceedings. The rate revision section will resume Monday. Denver Morley imposed quarantine on livestock and related shipments entering Colorado from Texas.

Washington Tan Senate Stone Supreme Court

Two Soldiers Shot and Killed Holding Up Omaha Store

Arthur Fay and Norman Kelley both soldiers from Fort Omaha were shot and killed after attempting a grocery store robbery in Omaha. S. R. Gulick fired from behind merchandise causing both men to fall within moments. Local authorities identified the men as Fort Omaha soldiers. Fay had ties to Indianola Iowa and a sister in Omaha, Kelley to Van Buren Arkansas.

Omaha Associated Press Arthur Fay Norman Kelley Fort Des Moines Iowa Seventeenth Infantry S. R. Gulick Gulick Fort Omaha GB. Richardson Indianola Kelley W.A. Kelley Vanburen Arkansas

Father and sons to face electric chair over farmer Thackston murder

Greeny Jain, A Jerry Jester and his two sons Charlie and Claude were convicted of the murder of farmer and merchant J B Thackston. Judge Rice denied a new trial and sentenced the men to die in the electric chair on February 37. Thackston was slain on December 19.

Associated Press Greeny Jain Jerry Jester Charlie Claude Jester J. EB. Thackston Rice Thackston

Anti-Bobs Form A Club In Livingston

In Livingston Montana on January 4 matrons who refuse bobbed hair have organized the Horse and Puggy club. They will meet weekly to patch husbands trousers and socks. No cards will be used and only initials of members will be reported for meeting places.

Associated Press Livingston Mont Horse and Puggy Club Weeting

Williamson County melee ends in multiple deaths at hotel lobby

In Herrin Illinois on January 24 a violent clash left S Glenna Young, George Forbes, Homer Warren, and Deputy Sheriff Ore Thomas dead in the Et Pean hotel lobby. Several others were wounded as a feud among Ku Klux Klan supporters and opponents escalated. Details vary on how the confrontation began and who fired first.

Herrin Ile Associated Press S. Glenna Young Ku Klux Klan George Forbes Homer Warren Ore Thomas Williamson County Et Pean

Chicago Underworld Magnate Shot Down

John Torrio, a Chicago underworld chief, was shot and seriously wounded while sitting in his car in front of his South Shore home. Several men fled in a fast-moving car after firing from cover, as authorities link the incident to Torrio's past prohibition-related arrest and recent brewery raid penalties.

Dy Associated Press Chicago John Tor Aniderworld Chieftain South Shore Torrio Sieben

Walsh son confesses to murder in Minnesota home

The Associated Press reports Mrs. Ela Walsh, 43, was found slain at her Minneapolis home. Her son Clifford Walsh, 22, was arrested and confessed to the shooting, police said. He is described as a traveling salesman, currently in South Dakota, and the case centers on his alleged mental crisis.

Associated Press Minneapolis Ela Walsh Clifford Walsh Walsh South Dakota

Asquith Becomes Earl of Oxford in Historic Promotion

London reports that Herbert H. Asquith, aged 73, accepted an earldom offered by King George on Prime Minister Baldwin's advice. He chose the title Earl Oxford, a historic name in Britain, signaling the end of a long political career and his service to the nation.

London Associated Press Herert H. Asquith George Baldwin Oxford Asquith

Wheat Hits New High as Public Controls Trade

Chicago July wheat surged to 2.10 a bushel for immediate delivery and May futures reached 1.95 4, amid a vigorous speculative run. Demand appeared strong as 6,120,000 bushels of domestic receipts this week contrasted with 3,793,000 a year ago, while exports remained light and visible supply tight.

Chicago Jaz Inter Canada

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