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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1927

Page

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President Send Gou Goodwill to Canadian People

Ottawa reports President Coolidge sent goodwill to Canada on its diamond jubilee of Confederation. William Phillips, first American minister to Canada, read a State Department message praising friendship and cooperation. The U S note highlighted mutual profits from expanding trade and closer ties for peace and progress across the continent.

Ottawa Ont William Phillips Canada Coolidge Confederation Phillips United States Cannadlang

McCoy Named Chairman of Nicaraguan Election Commission

Rapid City dispatch notes President Coolidge nominated General Frank R. McCoy to head a commission to supervise Nicaragua 1928 elections in line with the Stimson peace accord. The move supports American supervision amid a ceasefire between conservative President Diaz loyalists and liberal leader Juan B. Sacasa.

Rapid City Henry L. Stimson Frank R. McCoy Coolidge Nicaragua Stimgon Diaz Juan B. Sacasa Liberal Party

Senator Wheeler Reaches Tientsin on Henderson

U S Senator B K Wheeler of Montana and his family arrived in Tientsin this morning from Shanghai aboard the United States Transport Henderson, accompanied by Brigadier General Smedley D Cutter, as reported from Tientsin on July 2 AP.

Tientsin U. S B. K. Wheeler Montana Smedley D. Cutter United States Henderson Ahia Shanghai

State Land Department Gets New Name and Reforms

Governor J. B. Erickson urged revision of the statutes governing the state land department. Legislation completed at the last assembly enacted far reaching changes, taking effect July 1, with the department adopting a new name and registering procedures.Continued on Page Eight.

State Land Department Register Brandford State Lands and Investments J. B. Erickson Legislative Assembly

Byrd and His Aces Cheered in France

Paris reports intense reception as the Byrd group is celebrated after a night of joy. Bert Acosta suffers injuries in the same event yet the air remains festive amid military and civilian gatherings along the French front.

Byrd France Bert Acosta Paris

Palermo admits guilt in two killings at Royalton

Joe Palermo aged 43 confessed to the double murder at the Palermo home in Royalton, killing his 19 year old wife and her alleged admirer Robert Paretto amid a drunken brawl. Mrs. Palermo died later from bullet wounds. The report notes a newborn baby and ongoing official updates.

Benton Ula Joe Palermo Robert Paretto Palermo Royalton

Minneapolis Men Poisoned by Bad Food

Minneapolis reports a food poisoning outbreak after a lapse in restaurant hygiene. Health officials say more than 40 workers were affected by meals from two licensed restaurants. Nineteen hospitalized, others treated at home. Dr Harrington cites tainted salad preparation as the suspected cause.

Minneapolis Health Department Bad F. 2 Harrington Tom City Health Department Gala

Governor Opens Three Day Rodeo in Livingston

Governor J. E. Erickson officially opened a three day rodeo and Fourth of July celebration in Livingston with an address at the rodeo arena. He and Mrs. Erickson reviewed the pageant and watched the cowboy parade. They departed for Billings in the afternoon to speak at another celebration.

Tdvingston J. E. Erickson Rodeo Erickson Billings

Weather Outlook For Northern Rockies Next Week

The Northern Rocky Mountain region can expect mostly fair conditions with occasional thunderstorms. Temperatures should run near normal, with unsettled spells possible during the week.

Rocky Mountain

Printing Strike Ends in Anaconda Dispute Compromise

Butte July 2 AP The fan printer strike that halted Anaconda Standard Butte Miner and Daily Post ends as unions align with publishers A arbitration under existing procedure will settle issues The papers resume on Monday and Tuesday with staff shortages lingering in the three offices as workers return to work

Butte Anaconda Anaconda Standard Butty Miner Hutte Daily Post Rolie Butte Dady Post Aim Standard and Miner Wit International Typographical Union American Newspaper Publishers Association

Police Chief Slain in Gun Battle at Tilenshure

Tilenshure Wash July 2 Chief of Police Alva Tucker was shot and killed today while attempting to arrest John Minerson. Minerson was shot by the chief and a patrolman and died almost immediately in the line of duty.

Tilenshure Wash Alva Tucker Plata John Minerson

Aviators and the New Era of Flight Achievements

Washington July 24 The aviation feat era marks a new epoch in air progress as recent long distance flights boost confidence in jetransportation and national aims The government pardons and praise acknowledge American flyers efforts within days confirming air progress and future strategic value for the nation

Washington Hear Hns Amerian

Grace May Hopes For California Flight Today

An aviator named Richard Grace plans a risky flight from Mana, Island of Kauan Jute 2(P) to San Frances or Los Angeles. He intended to depart earlier but delays kept him grounded. He will navigate using magnetic compasses and a specified indicator.

Mana Heaefs San Frances Los Angeles Richard Grace Atlee Trelay

Proxy Delays Lunch But Delivers Peace Offering

Rapid City report notes a late arrival by Proxy but the act calms tensions at home. The piece mentions ongoing events in the West and hints at political re-staging next Tuesday, with President Coral-Wee attending.

Proxy Rapid City Coral- Wee

Coolidge Seen as 1928 Candidate by Timberlake

Rapid City reports Representative Timberlake of Colorado, a Republican, believes President Coolidge will run in 1928. Timberlake, while not stating it outright, says the atmosphere suggests a candidate Coolidge. The Coloradoan also notes plans for a special train to Rapid City. President Coolidge fished at the station lodge with a peace offering for Mrs Coolidge and toured Squaw Creek Grace Coolidge Creek area, catching trout during a five hour outing.

Rapid City Timberlake Republcan Colorado White House President Coolidge Coloradoan Tim Serlake Coolidge C Coolidge Rapa City Pel Vale State Ramp

Complaint in $10,000 Damages Against Barnes Circus People

Alfred Racette sues Barnes circus people in Billings district court seeking 10,000 damages for injuries from a rope accident while he was erecting tents in California. He says a rope broke, injuring him at Santa Rosa on April 24, 1927, alleging the circus failed to provide safe equipment. Attorney M. J. Lamb represents Racette. The suit contrasts previous cases naming Alliance Amusement as owner with this suit naming ALG Barnes circus and associates.

Billings Barnes Circus Aunimcans Alfred Racette California Santa Rosa M. J. Lamb Ballings Ravette Circus Twin Bridges Allianee Amusement Company

Arkansas City Flooded for Third Time This Year

Arkansas City near Pendleton in Arkansas flooded again as the Arkansas River broke through a levee. The crest was today and spread over a large area flooding lowlands and destroying crops according to reports from July 2.

Arkansas City Ark Pendleton Arkansas River

Ohio Heat Wave Raises Death Toll Across State

Cleveland reports forty deaths linked to a multi day heat wave as relief is forecast with cool fronts and possible thunderstorms. Nine deaths were confirmed statewide today, up from yesterday, with many victims suffering heat related illnesses.

Cleveland Ohio

Sherwood Aldrich Mining Man Dies at 59

New York July 2. Sherwood Aldrich, 59, president of Ray Con solidated Copper and Copper properties at the west, died today of apparent illness. Born at Riverhead, he moved to California and engaged in various enterprises. In Nevada he discovered the Ray Lang project, deemed among the most valuable mining prospects. He served as director of the Chime Copper company in the Masha Grid Vines group.

New York Sherwood Aldi Ray Consolidated Sopper

Roy of Kil led by a Firecracker Tragedy in Menanines

A boy about 7 years old, Cody Ringed, died in a firecracker accident at Tramway near Arnold Ford. Harold Behling, 14, sustained serious injuries as his playmate was harmed. Police and rescuers responded to the scene. Further details were not available in the readable text.

Menanines Cody Thes Heath Arnold Ford Harold Behling

Tragedy Marks Lindbergh Flight to Canada Crash Kills Escort

Aerial tragedy marred Col Charles A Lindberghs arrival in Ottawa for the Canadian jubilee celebration as Lt John Johnson of the escort planes died when a trailing craft collided during a formation maneuver. The plane nosedived. Johnson attempted to deploy his parachute but fell to the ground. Continued on page seven.

Ottawa Charles A. Lindbergh Canada Hein Johnson

Honeymoon Tour Ends In Yellowstone Park Visit

The Count and Countess Princia Winmiffen of Budapest Hungary arrived in Mammoth on their honeymoon trip. They planned two days in Mammoth and six more days touring other parts of the national park before heading west through Montana and Washington to San Francisco. Count Wimmilson is a farmer in Hungary and is making a thorough inspection of American farming methods and machinery.

Yellowstone Park Wyo Princia Winmiffen Budapest Hungary Mammoth Manemoth Sic National Park Park Montana Washington San Francisco Wimmilson

Miss Eads Flies Safely To Frisco

Mien Jane Hads, Chicago reporter, becomes first passenger to fly coast to coast since Boring Air Transport took over. Landed at Crissy Field in San Francisco at 7:20 p m.

San Francisco Jane Hads Chicago Nawspaper San

Prosperity Debate Between Oldfield and President

In Washington Rep Oldfield of Arkansas, head of the Democratic Congressional Committee, challenged President Coolidge on U S trade conditions. He argued that prosperity is not universal, noting gains for some giants like the pred corporation and aluminum trust, but accusing subsidies and uneven benefits, especially hurting farmers amid drought. He said the Mississippi flood and general hardship contradict any claim of broad prosperity.

Washington Oldfield Arkansas Democratic Congressional Committee Coolidge United States Toiays Ale Pred Corporation Aluminum Trust Vnriif

Actress Dorothy Mackaye Prison Term For Plot Conspiracy

Los Angeles July 2 A prison sentence from one to ten years was demanded for Dorothy Mackaye the stage actress in expiation of her part in a conspiracy to conceal facts surrounding the death of her husband Tay Raymond the case also involved Dr W J Sullivan who received a fee for medical treatment to make the death appear natural Mackaye faces time in San Quentin while Sullivan will be tried later in New York a separate note mentions Lindy typewriter plan for a book.

Los Angeles Dorothy Mackaye Tay Raymond San Quentin Paul Kelly Raymond No Miss Mackay W. J. Sullivan Raymond Dry Sullivan Artress

Demspey’s Jinx Pursues Him Brother Kills Wife

Reader warning recounts a grim incident as John Dempsey is linked to a fatal shooting in Schenectady. The report notes Dempsey’s 11-year-old wife, Edina Carlow Dempsey, was killed in their apartment after a separate line of the story mentions a trainer and boxing connections. Details remain fragmented as the clipping continues on later pages.

Dempsey Prather Pehnectady Ka Ins Edina Carlow Dempsey Enentin Kirieban

Topeka Post Office Robbery At North Topeka Station

Gunmen robbed the North Topeka post office station tonight. Superintendent W Stanley Gentry and two bandits struck, escaping with about a hundred dollars in silver and currency. Postmaster H C Caldwell said no serious injuries occurred.

Topeka Kana W. Stanley Gentry North Topeka

Ohio non union miner beaten by mob in Adena

Adena Ohio reports a non union miner jawed and beaten by a crowd of men. William Moreland a 23 year old Tobestilia mine worker with Pittsburgh Coal Company was dragged from his automobile and struck with blackjacks and rubber hoses. He was under medical care tonight.

Adena Jay William Moreland Pittsburgh Coal Company Ifo Yio Rabeyvile

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