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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1925

Page

5

Wheeler's Case Secrecy Dominates Senate Debate

Senate debate on Attorney General Stone's possible Supreme Court appointment runs two hours in open session before ruling it must be handled in executive session. Heflin probes Stone's Morgan estate work as Ownbey case looms, while Wheeler indictments in DC and Montana court actions unfold with grand jury timing set for February and March.

Associated Press Washington Stone Supreme Court Senate Cummins Heflin Alabama J. Pierpont Morgan James A. Ownbey Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee Ownbey Wheelse Montana District of Columbia Wheeler Capitol District Ground Department of Justice Attorney. General Great Falls R.ie Wheeler Gordon Campbell Butte G. M., Bourgiin C N. Pray Frank Dietrich District of Idaho Dietrich

Would Press States on World War Obligations

Associated Press report from Cincinnati dated January 27 shows Senator Pat Warrison urging prompt funding of European war debts to relieve American taxpayers. He cites large annual sums owed by nations like Italy and France and opposes France’s debt repudiation move described by deputy Marian.

Associated Press Cincinnati United States Pat Warrison Democrat Mississippi National Foot Brokers’ Association Italy Patrona Morrison France Marian Chamber of Deputies

Narcotic Prisoners Arrive at Leavenworth Federal Prison

Thirty six inmates reached Leavenworth Kansas today including 28 convicts under the Harrison narcotic act. A recent survey shows a large share of inmates serving for unlawful drug violations.

Teavenworth Kans Jan Federal Penitentiary

Helena YMCA forms junior boys cabinet in organizing meeting

The Helena Michigan YMC junior membership cabinet, an entirely boy led group with advisory support from association executives, organized last night with a bean supper and talks. Wallis Woods as president and Thomas Everett as vice president will guide members through monthly meetings and activities.

Helena ¥. MI. C. A Cabiiet Wallis Woods Thomas Everett Ray Higgins Alex Cunningham Milton Alderson Harry Bowman Donald Williams Livrarian Kenneth Minnagh Ottice Jim Kelley Andy Schultz Hi. J. Warms Y. M

Forbes Closing Arguments in Veterans Bureau Trial

Chicago Jan 27 Associated Press. Tames Easby-Smith for Charles Forbes began closing arguments in the veterans bureau conspiracy trial. He attacked the testimony of Elias H Mortimer the government informant and chief witness. Also involved were Randolph Laughlin and former Senator James Hamilton Lewis for co defendant J W Thompson. Automobile accidents in the United States are rising about two thousand yearly per Eyesight Conservation Council of America blaming defective vision for a large share.

Chicago Associated” Press Tames Easby-Smith Charles KR. Forbes Veterans' Bureau Veterans’ Bureau Elias H. Mortimer Easby United States Eyesight Conservation Council of America

Red Pepper Nuh relieves pain instantly and deeply

A vintage ad touts Red Pepper Nuh as a quick pain reliever for rheumatic pain backache chest cold and sore spots. It promises instant warmth within three minutes penetrating heat and relief of congestion urging readers to buy and apply the rub now.

Jury hears details of fatal hotel shooting in Herrin

The coroner's inquest reveals shots fired from hotel upper windows toward E N Bowen's office. Witnesses identify Thomas as the first to fire, with Young and Forbes also involved. Sheriff Galligan brings deputies to guard the scene as funeral plans for Young proceed amid high tensions and wide public interest.

E. N. Bowen Ross Lizenby Lizenby Jim Thomas Young Ed Forbes Homer Warren George Galligan Thomas’house Calligen John Meeker Presbyteria Miniser Herrin Henry Peterson Merrin Peterson Leo Nevada Glale Sravely Sical

Intermountain College Board Reports Strong Progress

The Intermountain College board of trustees met yesterday and heard upbeat reports from all departments. President E J Klemme announced adoption of the quarter plan, plan for a summer school, and plans for a statewide fundraising campaign with Dr Hancher of the Methodist board to assist.

Intermountain Union College Intermountain E. J. Klennne Ain Chile Friends of Alvin F. Taylor Klemme

Disputed custody case over 3-year-old in juvenile court

In Philadelphia a custody dispute between Mrs. Russell Earl Steimling Jr and Mrs. Martha Silknitter centers on a 3 year old boy claimed by both as Jackie Duff. The case features claims of kidnapping, past abandonment in Camden, and a planned water immersion test to verify paternity while court physicians note scars on the child.

Associated Press Philadelphia Russell Earl Steimling Girard Manor Paland Martha Silknitter Rawmsky Russell

Mrs Green May Draw Life Term In Prison

Mrs. Winona Green, convicted of murder in the killing of her father in law J. B. Green, was denied a new trial and sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge John W. Wade. An appeal to the supreme court was announced. Green was arrested in Pueblo, Colorado, after the fatal wounding and the mother-in-law’s disappearance near Fisher, Oklahoma. Police say she admitted killing Green and his wife. The United States has more than 3,000 telephones.

Associated Press Title Rock Ark Winona Green J. 2 Green John W. Wade Supreme Court Fisher Oklo

Milwaukee Father Accused in 3 Year Old’s Poison Death

Arthur Maufschil of Milwaukee was arrested on a charge of first degree murder after his son Roy aged 3 died of poison. Roy was heir to an estate valued at $15,000 left by his mother. The will gave the estate to the father if she did not remarry, but she did marry.

Arthur Maufschil Milwaukee Roy Hanfschild Soix

Soviets Denied Claim to Russian War Fleet

Paris reports the Soviet government claim to the Wrangel fleet is rejected by French premier Poincare. A parliamentary committee released documents showing the ships at Bizerta since the White Army defeat, with France maintaining the vessels belong to Russia and will be delivered to a recognized government.

Paris Baron Petar Wrangel Vremiar Deiacare Chamber of Deputies Wrange Bizerta Tunis Iines Trussia Wrangle M. Poincare

It Is Harder To Sell An Auto To A Woman

Delegates at the National Automobile Dealers’ convention heard William J. Roth of Detroit state that a woman seeks thorough car quality. He argued appearance and beauty are only of passing interest to her, countering the belief that women focus on looks when buying a vehicle.

Chicago Tan National Automobile Dealers’ Agigitation William J. Roth Detroit

Chinese railway strike shocks Shanghai to Nanking line

A Daily Mail dispatch from Shanghai reports Chinese engineers and firemen on the Shanghai Nanking railway striking last night. The protest, Japan era tone suggests, pits them against other railway workers and signals an industrial turning point in modern China.

London Shanghai-Nanking Daily Mail Shang- Nai China

United States Faces League Relations Over Opium Probe

Geneva Jan 27 The Opium Conference discussion raises a possible mode to shape U S league ties by appointing a permanent US representative to monitor league activities and perhaps join council and assembly on selected matters. Officials see potential for associate status without covenant obligations and for involvement in world court judge selection and arms traffic control.

Geneva Associated Press League of Nations League League Council United States Tre Central Board of Control Council of the League Council Assembly Opiunt Board World Court of Justice America Washington

Alessandri Adherents Take Control In Chile

Santiago Chile Jan 27 by the Associated Press an accord ends the post coup political confusion. The pact signed by the army and former foreign minister Augustin Edwards with navy assent pending ratification names Arturo Alessandri as constitutional president of Chile.

Santiago Chile Associated Prests Augustin Edwards Arturo Alessandri

Rocket trail speed in clear sky exceeds forty four miles per second

A brief note reports that the speed of mnictners with visible hanging rocket trails in a clear night sky reaches 44 miles per second, illustrating remarkable velocity in experimental observations.

Land Fraud Swindle Victimizes Sucker Outfit From Oklahoma

Antonio Texas residents recount a land scheme led by a man called Johnson. Thirty three families from Laredo planned to colonize land in Veracruz Mexico, paying 2.00 an acre down and 30 an acre total, with 100 per family for transport. Johnson vanished, leaving families with fraudulent titles and uncertain futures. Several families seek local work while others consider Oregon or returning to Oklahoma.

Associated Press Antonio Tex Jan Checolah Okla Mexico Vere Cruz San Antonio Laredo United States Johnson Edenville Denver Checatah Oregon Oklahoma

Canadian National Railways to Offer 35 Million Bond Issue

Canadian National Railways plans a bond issue near 35 million dollars for 13 year term. The move appears to target long term financing and investment growth for the railroad, signaling a major capital raise by the company.

Montreal Canadian’ ‘National Railways Company Star Si

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