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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1927

Page

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Patent suit favoring Anaconda Copper over Montana group

United States District Court ruled in favor of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company against Carson Investment Company and John Miller in a complex patent dispute. Judge Bourquin found the patents valid with limited infringement, noting prior use of furnace operations at Dollar Bay Michigan as part of the background and granting a substantial but reduced relief.

Tle Carson Insent Company John Miller Anaconda Copper Ag Company McBourquin United A Tarson Investment Company Ige Bourquin Opera Dollar Bay Mich

Alaska Floods Ravage Copper River Districts

In Alaska severe floods have swept Cordova and Copper River districts as ice jams burst along the Richardson Highway and near Copper River. Bridges were destroyed and towns cut off while warm spell melted snow, leaving rivers heavily iced and districts sparsely populated with damaged homes and farmland in the path of the rising waters.

Alaska Copper River Cordova Ag Tarfna Uy Lee Parla Richardson High Chiuna Copper River Inghway Copper T Tridge

Fresh grave to be reopened in Charles Ciryd case

A fresh grave for Charles Ciryd, 19, linked to Veda Belefey's death two weeks ago, is slated for reopening to determine if the death was self inflicted. today Miss udle was seen conferring with a party regarding an offer from Ch newspaper about her life written by herself.

Shallown Charles Ciryd Veda Belefey Miss Udle Hersely

Colorado Supreme Court Ousts Judge Lindsey

The Colorado Supreme Court ordered Neon B Lindsey ousted as judge of the Leaver Juvenile Court after 29 years. Lindsey pledged to fight, declaring the removal not easily accomplished as a federal election produced changes and a successor may be appointed.

Colorado Supreme Court Lindsey Denver Ilegal Neon B Pudge Leaver Juvenile Court Eisily

Hungry Comedian Nay Draw Con

In Washington on January 24 reports indicated Charlie Chaplin aimed to secure release of more than 600000 held against the government. Attorneys for the movie star pressed officials for a fast bond to cover the alimony portion in Mrs Chaplin's divorce suit, while funds from corporations connected to Charles Tapino were sought toward the temporary alimony claim.

Charlie Chapin New York Tos Angeles Tormys Litas Chipha Toda Charles Tap Ino Chapha Washington Wien Betty Lenges Tie Uraduerd Ps Senitur Teraey

Former Montanans Linked to Land Fraud Probe

Washington reports immediate inquiry into charges of fraud tied to negotiations ending in Merrick Lumber Company concessions and about 900 million feet of timber in Bear Valley of the Almyr national forest. Resolutions seek further examination of fraud in public domain parcels across Arizona California Mexico and Texas. Names Innes Gerard and Frank Slowener linked to Oregon resort negotiations and later to Merrick Lumber Company and Malheur Railroad subsidiaries.

Washington Merrick Lumber Company Bear Valley Alnihrur Oregon Cameron Arizona Bianfloll California Mexico Texas Ureed Innes Gerard Frank Slowener Montana US Forest Service Oregon Resorts Ince Malhuer Nailroad

Swills 86 Cups of Coffee Then Beer, Claims Title

AP dispatch from Fergus FallsMinn reports Harry Smet known as Harry the World’s Coffee King drinks 86 cups in six hours then a pint of beer to stake a world record claim The feat allegedly tops a Gun Barber record and triggers a televised challenge with a vow to drink more than the world’s limit as part of a publicity stunt

Hipeg Frank Trachimawice Belman Barber Smet Harry Gun Barber Fergus Falls Minn

Scots shaken by quake sends tremor through towns

Cuinburg Scotland January 24 reports rattling tremor across many Scottish towns from Shetland to Orkney and as far south as Pittlochry. Railway signalmen felt cab sway but no casualties. Aberdeens and Peterhead also shook with reported structural effects.

Cuinburg Scotland Shet Tint Islands Orkneyes Pittlochery So Sloch Aberdeen Peterhead

Earth tremor reported across southern Norway

An earth tremor was felt around 6:20 AM across a large portion of southern Norway, with reports from multiple areas in O6, Norway on January 24.

Norway

President nomination to Interstate Commerce Commission rejected

The Senate rejected Cyrus E Wagde of Pennsylvania for the Interstate Commerce Commission after a three day behind closed doors battle. The vote ended 49 to 28, with opposition from Senator Reed of Rhode Island and allied Republicans, while Woods of Pennsylvania previously secured endorsement from Metcalf and Pepper.

Washington Law Cyrus E Wagde Pennsylvania Senate Spain Japan Mi Woods Pennsylyama Firme Reeds Reed Republican Jhesstone Minst Isle Phen W Vwoorlark New York Richard Vo Fayler Alabama Emery Reed President Coolidge

Coffey Says Killing of His Wife Came of Quarrel Over Woman

Coffey, 48, confessed to killing Mrs Cattle in Wisconsin, claiming a quarrel over a woman sparked the act. Attorney Tahert Clark and others note Coffey faced multiple counts. the case references ethereal details and continues on another page.

Coffey Willam Nes Cotte Salem Tiemist Eelena Wisconsin Vother Amy Aimilar Fochtel Jona Anlentaatiapl Wau Lacape Wisconsin Cottey Tahert Clark Daneau

Tax Cut Debate Divides Democrats Over GOP Backing

Democrats pressed for a tax cut plan in the House with a 218-signature petition, seeking GOP support to bypass leadership and push permanent relief. Republicans argued treasury surplus and deferral, with Rep Malls opposing the motion as impracticable this session and urging action in the next Congress.

Washington House Representattves Garrett Representaine Malls New York Gerrard J. Winston Garrett Lig Coolidge Treasuiry Wall Grielt Treasury

Wets and Days in Hectic Battle in U S Upper House

Fractured debate in the U S Senate over temperance and prohibition reform intensifies pressure for moderation of Volstead Act provisions. Lawmakers clash on enforcement, penalties, and constitutional boundaries as party lines harden. Continued in another page.

U.S

Carol Says He Is Not Going Home Yet

Tone Van Bay reports Prince Carel of Roumant refuses to return home soon. The former crown prince spoke through correspondence noting retirement plans and delaying travel. His statement comes as official sources confirm he will stay abroad until further notice.

Carol Tone van Bay Prince Carel Roumant Hte Verstad Shsetiss

Weather Summary Notes Confused OCR Entry

Fragmentary weather note reports sleet in the southwest and snow in the northwest with warmer conditions in Montana. Mentions wind, ground conditions, and regional references to Texas, Corpus, Vancouver, and mountain areas. Text is garbled with unclear dates and many misspellings.

Montana

Milwaukee Receiver Protests G N Plans

Washington in protest against the Great Northern project to build about 40 miles of new Western line to Circle, Montana. The Milwaukee receiver carriers request the Interstate Commerce Commission to deny the plan unless Milwaukee is allowed to participate in the new branches.

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New Farm Relief Plan Aims to Replace McNaty Haugen measure

Washington January 24 A new farm relief plan would replace the McNaty Haugen measure if a man fails to win appeal. Prepared for introduction by Representative Wallison Republican South Dakota the plan would substitute an insurance fund for the equalization fee. It would be built from collection charges deducted from the price and farmers receive at delivery of crops.

Washington McNaty Haugen Walliison Republican Sour Dakota McNaty-Hauzen

Hit Jardine on polities for grazing action promised

Salt Lake City January 24 FI AC the conclusion of a conference with livestock men over grazing permit fees on national forests Secretary of agriculture Jardine said the responsibility of settling the question is mine and I am going to take it He criticized officials for approaching the issue from the wrong angle and warned that any increase based on the forest’s apparent value to private grazing would hinder economic development of adjacent lands.

Salt Lake City Fi—Ac Wo M Jardine Age Culture Tam Witsig C J Ratchford Forestry Service Qin Casement Hivrong Cai

Wisconsin student dies by own hand after note to parents

A University of Wisconsin student, Moore, aged 24, died by a self inflicted gunshot at a campus residence. He left a suicide note stating life was better off dead and mentioned fears about how criminals and thugs are on the rise. He asked his parents and fraternity brother to expect a message from the spirit world, and said he would attempt to communicate with Horton.

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Browning Case Opened and Transferred to Carmel Court

Edward W. Browning’s reparation trial against his wife Frances Hearnan opened in White Plains New York, then was transferred by Justice Seager to Carmel. The street scene outside the courthouse drew reporters, photographers and farmers as the court planned to resume at 10:40 am with Justice Seager presiding.

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