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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1925

Page

2

Symington Loses His Divorce Case

New York July 1 By Associated Press A directed verdict in favor of Mrs Ida May Symington was ordered by Supreme Court Justice Ford in the divorce suit brought by Thomas Symington wealthy manufacturer. The court ruled there was not adequate proof to sustain any allegations of infidelity. Mr Symington announced he would appeal to the appellate court. There must be some definite proof before the husband can rob his wife of her reputation.

New York Associaed Press Ida May Symington Supreme Court Ford Thomas Symington Symington

Ku Klux In TIFF Shows Dispute and Suspensions

Reported feud within the Ku Klux Klan includes seven Denver members suspended, among them United States Senator Rice W. Means and Mayor Benjamin Stapleton, announced by Dr. Locke amid tax-returns controversy. Kansas charter board denies Klan charter, deeming the group not engaged in charitable benevolent work.

Denver Klan United States Rice W. Means Benjamin TF. Stapleton Locke Hns Topeka Kas Kansas Charter Board Ku Klux Klan Georgia Griffith Klan

Grant oil leases on Montana lands

Washington July 1 The interior department announced four oil leases on western public lands since applications were filed bringing in royalties totaling 427920 The Texas Predic ton company received a 640 acre lease in Salt Creek Natrona county Wyoming The Trans Continental Oil company of Colorado leased portions in Hamilton field Moffat Colorado totaling 2134 The Kevin Sunboret fields in Montana yielded 535 Great Falls Montana leased to John V Moore and Wallan Seabronk on Kevin Sunboret acreage in Montana

Washington Western Public Dands Texas Predicton Company Salt Creek Natrona Counts Transentinental Oil Company of Colorado Hamilton Firme Field of Moffat John V. Moore Great Falls

Bank Robbers Shot During Washington Village Pursuit

In Washington Village two bank robbers fled pursued by W F Jones and Fred Haden acting as marshal. The robber shot the windshield then confronted armed citizens at the scene and drove to the corpse of his dead partner. Marshal Nelson shot him twice, and he died minutes later.

Washington Village Marshal Nelson

The Man Who Waits Radio Epitaph Fragment

In Springfield Massachusetts a brief epitaph memorializes a radio fan. The note mentions he died at a powder mill while smoking a pipe and hints at twenty one stations. A cryptic line references a library meeting at seven and a Kansas sour owl figure.

Landon Tit-Bits Springfield Mass Kansas

Columbia Basin Irrigation Vision Outlined by Jones and Linley

Senator Wesley J Jones praised the Columbia Basin irrigation project as a vast national and state venture with nearly two million acres of fertile land and strong markets for its products. President Harvey Linley said the league will seek federal funding to build the project, with power revenues expected to offset construction costs.

Wesley J. Jones Washington Columbia Basin United States Columbia River Yakima Wenatchee Tordwest Harvey Linley Columbia Basin Irrigation League League Congress

McGovern to Seek Wisconsin Senate Seat

Milwaukee July Francis McGovern former Wisconsin governor today formally announced his candidacy for the vacancy in the senate caused by the death of Robert La Follette He pledged to honor foreign debts to the United States and to pursue honest impartial enforcement of prohibition laws while preserving voters rights to change or repeal them.

Milwaukee Francis McGovern Wisconsin Senate Robert M. LaFollette McGovern United States

Public Debt Cut and U S Treasury Shows Surplus

Coolidge spoke at the semi annual budget meeting about a measured surplus as observers link the gain to business conditions and tax revisions. The year’s operations cut the public debt by 724,619,101.59 dollars, with outstanding obligations now 20,516,192,887 dollars as books closed yesterday amid optimistic treasury notes.

Coolidge Atherts Treasury

He Earns It Quote From Katy Katuren in Oslo

A brief quotation attributed to Katy Katuren in Oslo asks what is a man really seeking when he marries for money and whether he values principle or profit, noting the speaker challenges traditional motives.

Katy Katuren Oslo

Two-Piece Dress Described for Country and City Wear

A dress described as a versatile two piece outfit suitable for both country and city life. The top features a fan stitched embroidered pattern with bright colored yarns. The shirt is pleated with a plain back and a high knit collar.

Buddies Welcome National Commander J W Mahan Tonight

Buddies of John W. Mahan, newly elected national commander of the Disabled American Veterans, host a welcome home dinner in the Eddy Rose room tonight. Mahan, a past Montana D A V commander and longtime counsel for the State Veterans Welfare Commission, returned yesterday from the Omaha convention.

John W. Mahan Omaha Eddy Rose Room Montana Ther Afate Mahan D. A. Ve Sle State Veterans’ Welfare Commission

Senator Underwood to retire after 1927 term

Senator Oscar Underwood says he will not seek re election after his current term ends on March 4 1927 He plans to devote time to writing though exact post retirement plans remain unofficial He has served Alabama in Washington for more than 80 years and received various honors during his tenure in the capital.

Birmingham Ala Associated Press Oscar Underwood Senate Alabama Victor Hi. Hanson Birmingham News Underwood Washington National Capital

Insects Ate Food Detected by New Instruments

Washington experts from the Department of Agriculture use delicate instruments to detect undesirable pests in sacks of food. The instruments record gnawing marks by insects, signaling contamination risks and the need for inspection.

Washington Department of Agriculture

International Christian Endeavor Meet Draws Thousands

Portland hosts the 40th International Christian Endeavor convention with about 15,000 delegates expected from the United States and Canada. Edward P. Gates of Boston says registrations approached 12,000 at Des Moines two years ago, as speakers include Pinchot and Father Clark. The theme is Christian Citizenship with July 4 as the birthday backdrop.

Portland Ore Associated Press United States Canada Chris Han Endeavor Comention Edward P. Gates Boston Secreta Des Moines Pinchot Gilford Winchot Pennsylvania America Francis EL. Clark Father Endeavor Clark Amovement Maine Oregon Daniel A. Foling New York Mark A. Mathews Seattle A. Ray Petty Harry Tolmes James Kelly England European Christian Endeavor Union William Hira Foulkes Cleveland Marsden Alaska Seiro Abe Seijiro Uemura Japan George H. Blubbard Foochow China J. Christy Wilson Persia Clarence (. Hamilton A. J. Ishartle Stanlry B

Machinery Exports to Canada Lead U S Trade

Police in Tokio report arrest of Seigha Inge on pickpocketing charges. Inge was found with 12 parses containing about $400, claimed to be a day’s work. The incident highlights cash findings from a single theft.

Tokio Seigha Inge

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Ajouge Ford KU Klux GRANT Lec'y Jardine Jardine Erickson Joe Shaw Big Floe Gov J. E Erickson Frank Hazelbaker Mr. Jardine W. F. Jones Fred Haden Radio Epitaph Buly Ladies of the First Lutheran Church Brackman Thousand Isle Dairy Butte Jackson Phonea Mead M'Govern Lenard Mialand Daily Trohune Helena New York State J. W. Mahan Christian Endeavor Minneapolis-St. Paul Duluth Superior Chicago Sioux City Kansas City St. Louis Pacific Northwest California Glacier National Park RTT W. J. Garrity City Acer Mont L. B. Woods Helena, Montane Pong Great Northern By The New Oriental Limited
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