27 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1923
Page
1
A Bowles Red Pepper Rub advertisement touts quick easing of chest tightness congestion and soreness from colds rheumatism backache and stiff neck. It promises tingling heat within minutes and warming relief when applied, urging readers to buy two jars at any drug store.
Sunday and Monday feature the film Why Girls Leave Home at the Marlow theater. Warner Brothers present the photo drama claiming no maudlin melodrama though based on a stage hit. Anna Q. Nilsson stars with Maurine Powers Corinne Barker Dan Mason George Lessey and Claude King in a tale praised for its strong cast and striking theme.
The Ninety and Nine opens Sunday at Antlers, featuring Warner Traxtes as the boy and Gertrude He picked up the amakinng revolver and blamed for crimes he never committed. The tale follows a suspenseful rescue through a vast forest fire as a rescue opens tomorrow on the Antlers screen.
T. F. White of Missoula has been named chief of the office of operations at the Madison Forest Products laboratories in Madison Wisconsin. He has led the Lolo forest since May 16 and previously helped run the operations office here and led the department of plating in the service. He joined the district as a forest guard on the Kantlisu forest in 1909 and has remained in the area since.
Secretary Danby backs Alameda naval base proposal while Senate committee delays action on the Robinson reparation plan. Harding is confident a British wartime debt settlement will be reached. A $600,000 vice president residence offer is under government consideration. Bernard Darnch urges Ford option for nitrogen fertilizer plants if price and terms fit. Groundhog Day quip appears among scattered items.
Great Falls detainees and local groups discuss authorizing Mass Gertrude Vaille a survey of charity work. The Round Table forwards the plan to associated organizations. A February survey in Great Falls is anticipated. A fund for a wireless receiver for disabled veterans in state hospitals is approved. The article also notes Alex Howat’s upcoming return to jail for the remaining part of a sentence in Kansas.
A matinee for children is set at the Marlow this afternoon at 2:45 under the Parent-Teachers Association. Wesley Barry stars in Rags to Riches, with a tale of a boy’s ambitions, a cast including Nites Welch, Ruth Renick, Russell Simpson, Richard Tucker, and Eulalie Jengen. Barry was briefly injured during filming but continues with the program, the show also running tonight as the last performances.
Helena theatergoers have enjoyed The Prisoner of Zenda at Antlera for two days with showings today at 2:45, 7, and 2. The Metro super production features Anthony Hope’s story and a stellar cast led by Edward Rose, delivering a standout cinema triumph.
The funeral for Joseph O Gokey, longtime Helena resident, was held yesterday at St. Helena Cathedral. Burial followed at Resurrection Cemetery after the body arrived from San Diego, with family members present including daughters Sister Mary Teresina and Sister Mary Rem, and brother Henri Gokey.
An obituary-like reminiscence praises a devout father and his two gifted daughters. It highlights his pledge to provide comfort and education through Christian virtue, his unostentatious piety at Sacred Heart cathedral for over a quarter century, and his steady reverence in worship.
Hamilton Jan 26 Superintendent Don C Taylor resigned as head of the Hamilton schools at a school board meeting last night effective July 1 after three years in the post The district has been divided over sabont and tax levy issues for two years and several teachers including Mr Taylor left the faculty due to cuts in the high school course of study.
Lazarus Selanfeld a 31 year old New York lawyer was jailed after midnight charged with grand larceny for allegedly stealing 100000 from Empire Trust Company and other New York banks by forging dormant accounts.
A column of personals lists N. D. Brooks visiting from Missoula on Wednesday, Rasmané arriving from Jeffers, and several business visitors in Helens. G. W. Craven, president of the state mining board, and Tyron Cuaney, county commissioner, were in town. A party of visitors from Butte and other local residents were seen in Helens yesterday at Tyron Hotel and nearby sites.
A Missoula dog fight on Higgins Avenue across from the tall park yesterday afternoon started when a stranger with a bull dog and a local wagon owner with a dog faced off. The bull dog overpowered early, and the fight moved to the street where onlookers pulled at the animals. A city officer intervened with a few blows, calming the scene and restoring peace.
Florence J Leeds, central figure in the Stillman divorce saga, appears aboard a ship leaving New York for a three month Mediterranean cruise, illustrating her prominent social status and ongoing public attention surrounding the case.
Lewistown January 26 three hundred fifty people attended the seventh annual farmers barbecue closing Farmers Week. Speakership featured Congressman elect Scott Leavitt of Great Falls. Also noted rumour of wreck of a ship carrying anti Bolshevik refugees from Vladivostok off Formosa per unverified report.
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