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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1927

Page

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Browning trial expected to hear from former lovers

In New York on January 27, the Browning case moves toward Monday when 12 former boy friends may be subpoenaed as witnesses. The defense hints at a past of cruelty and a moral decline linked to a “girl life.” Letters alleged to be from Mrs Browning’s suitors surfaced, while burglars used motor trucks to steal aspirin worth over 110000 from a warehouse.

Ow York API Neces Peachan Stenad Brown W. Browning White Tinian Munday Sounsel New York Olf Browning Nees Wieanan World Waarriggs Rowning Millonvelf Wie Meh N Browntus Sy York

Mexican peace note and Senate clash over Sacasa message

Washington January 27 AP Secretary Kellogg refused comment on Senator Dingham's charge that Mexico tried to steer delegates in the Nicaragua peace conference at Corinto. The dispute arose as Senator Wheeler quoted a supposed Mexican note urging Sacasa's delegates to follow instructions or face cut supplies.

Washington Fap Kellogg Dingham Connecticut Yeterday Senate Mexico Sacana Corinto Mingham Berater Wheeler Montana Coohage Savasa Wheeler Cnlld Ringban Dr. Sacasa

Two Firemen Die in New York Blaze

Two firemen were recovered from the rubble of a seven story building on the East Side after a blaze swept the ruins. Reports say a third fire crew was called to assist and later found.

New York Vork Janu Hadicx Olwu Regeters Seagol

Forbes Parole Plea Denied for Former Veteran Affairs Director

Washington January 27 A parole request by Charles R B Forbes former director of the Veterans Bureau now serving a two year prison sentence was refused by officials.

Washington Charles RB Forbes Veterana’ Bureau

Wyoming Holds Back Proposed Reservoir on Belcher River

Wyoming votes against authorizing construction of an 18 mile natural reservoir along the Belcher River meadow within Yellowstone National Park. The plan, tied to irrigation for a southwest park area, faced committee revisions and conservative pushback from forest services and national park boundaries.

Wyoming Ishluging Ed Allack Helcher River Yellowstone National Park Te Public Lands Committee Congress Toitlon Ot National Park

Chief Denies He Will Quit Job

Washington Jan 27 General Ann C Andrews in charge of person enforcement says he did not resign and has no time to resign. Latest polls referenced in a Wyoming game and fish commission resolution claim the plan would affect Helgher river meadows by diverting to commercial uses. Forest service members describe the section as peculiar and unmatched in values. Approx 100,000 campers from all states camp annually. Committee report due next week.

Wyoming Game and Fish Commission Helgher River Forest Service

Melita Island fund swelled by lodge gifts

Missoula January meeting of Masonic bodies donated $4 toward a $3,900 building fund for an assembly hall on Melita Island in Flathead Lake, 12 miles west of Polson. The 1927 Montana Knights Templar and Royal Arch Masons conclaves are planned there this fall.

Missoula Palson Melita Island Flathead Lake Polso Montana Knights Templar Royal Arcy Masons le Templara

Gould Case Under Advisement in Senate Inquiry

Jan 27 with condition of argument tonight the investigations committee took the matter under advisement regarding bribery charges against Senator Gould of Maine. Prosecution contends the $100,000 campaign payment allied to Fleming’s party was improper while defense asserts Gould’s innocence. The committee plans a report next week and Federal-style questions focus on whether the Senate can expel a member for acts connected to his election.

Jasiiveten Ander Bribsty Gould Maine Fleming New Brunswick Gould Railroad Inter City Lemming Frederick W. Minckley Elief Could Goull Villa Hinckley Pancho Villa Herr Martin Paskus Senate Senator Walsh Montana Flemning Walsh

Gay wine to plead lunacy in Mann case

Portland Oregon Jan 2 The defense of Rev Wt Janes charged with violating the Mann act by transporting Mrs Pearl Lee a parishioner from Cortland to Fort Worth Texas will be insanity his attorney W G Lima told Federal District Judge Bean today The court named Mr William Mouse to determine whether Jones is sane enough to go on trial Jones was formerly pastor of the Third Baptist church in Cortland His wife Mrs Jennie E Jones has come from Modesto California to be with him during his trial

Portland Ore Wt Janes Pearl Lee Cortland Fort Worth Texas W. G. Lima Federal District Bean William Mouse Jones Third Baptist Church Patland Iowa Jennie E. Jones Modesto Calif

Cold Wave Grips Northeast With Bitter Snow and Deaths

New York and across the seaboard face extreme cold and wind as subzero readings spread from New England to New York and Pennsylvania. Northfield Minnesota reports 22 degrees with a low of zero, while New York sees fatalities linked to the cold. Officials cite transportation delays and widespread disruption as city crews battle wind and drifting snow.

New York Jon Northfield New England Troanen Boston Atlantic Ky Anton Turkey Fran Pithabirelt Roston

Prohibition Raid Nets 41 Arrests In Broward County Florida

Forty one persons including Broward County officials and police were arrested in a coordinated liquor conspiracy probe in Florida. Officers seized large quantities of liquor and destroyed illicit facilities. An undercover agent helped gather evidence. plans unfolded from Lauderdale to surrounding areas. Several suspects faced charges including conspiracy to violate the prohibition act and trafficking offenses. Bail set for some defendants at five thousand dollars.

Henry Peasyensing Traine Wburling Hater Sherri Bryan Taaned Peain Liowater Front Fort Lauterdala Swai Binds Beyaaeons Hmminralion Yattrotnten Coast Buardemm Dyternal Dawson Ervey Frat Ens Crete United States Cty

Hillman sheepherder linked to diamond bag claim

Billings January clerk reports a Montana case where Willam McManter a 60 year old sheepherder is said to possess a necklace of gold nuggets valued around 1000 dollars along with watches sapphires and other gems. Sheriff Matlock is investigating after a claim of a bag of diamonds was made and a jail procedure testing is underway.

Billings Yellowstone County Willam McManter Montana McMaster Melena Matlock

Earl of Portsmouth Seeks Lords Seat From Wyoming Ranch

Morchard Tishop England Jan 27 Earl Portsmouth known as OSL in Wyoming longs to sit in the house of lords after 40 years farming cattle in the American prairies. He returned to England to pursue naturalization, noting gratitude to the US and memories of hard ranching days and prairie life before planning a move back.

Morchard Tishop England Oliver Henry Wallon Devon Earl Portoath House of Lords Marl Portsmouth Wyoming Osl Ile Fot Fear United States America

Dawes Shuts Off Debates On Taxes

Washington AP reports a sudden withdrawal of Democratic challenges to tax policies as Republicans push for deep tax cuts. The move ends heated parliamentary sparring, with Dunne and others claiming a moral victory while the public and nation face sharpened partisan lines.

Dawes

Plans of Marx for new cabinet fail in Berlin

Berlin Jan 24 Chancellor Marx faced a setback as centrist and nationalist factions clashed over the finance portfolio forcing adjournment of a government party council. Liberal radical circles remain anxious about nationalist participation in the new government amid the dispute and ongoing tensions.

Berlin Marx

When He Was Four Hero Defies Odds at Catalina Channel

A brief note recalls George Young’s early trickery at age four involving a soap trick to reach a dream of prize money. He later became a Catalina Channel conqueror, hinting at a long career built on bold stunts and perseverance amid challenging waters.

George Young Catalina Toy

Seraglios Dragged Up In Gladstone Suit Trial Echoes Past Scandals

Fragmented account outlines alleged testimony about Prime Minister Gladstone and his son in a Gladstone scandal. Report mentions Captain Porry Weight and figures like Wright Merriman and Lori Nelson, with claims of impropriety and prior stories spanning over twenty years.

Lonsom Jan Porry Weight Gladstone Hook Celuelsik Olin Caplin Wright Mike Lord Gladstone Maghind Thien Roy Ceplite Wright Frank Merriman Telling of Commons Lily Lingus Gig Novikatf Merriman Lori Nelson

Young Merman in U S Illegal Entry Mess

Unclear OCR fragment reports a man named Young Merman in a legal matter over illegal entry into the United States. The text references a Toronto Ontario connection and an appearance at an office, with mentions of an attorney for George Youn and an investigation. Details are incomplete and fragmented.

Tits Aigetrs Jane Lama Mint Cenverenion Dryasedt George "Youn Santa Calaria Phare Nel Spangenton Renaria Toronto Ontario

Masked man locks girl in bank vault in Oregon

In Eugene, Jan 2 a lone masked bandit entered the Florence State Bank and locked Harriet Weatherson in the vault after stealing money. She screamed and later helped police describe the suspect, as officers searched for the attacker.

Manston man confesses to killing wife and burying body pieces

William Coffey, a Wisconsin man, admits killing his wife Sherri Wright and dismembering her body into pieces buried in woods near Platteville. Searchers recovered a torso and authorities await further remains as the coroner investigates the case.

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Federal Regulations of Domain Endorsed by Livestock Outfit

A Wyoming state senator criticized a resolution backing federal regulation of a domain in a Stanfield bill in Congress. The National Livestock Association faced opposition as the El Paso convention adjourned with arguments for and against the plan.

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