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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1925

Page

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Relief Planned By Execute Amid Tax Surtax Debate

Swampscott Massachusetts July 7 Associated Press reports President Coolidge plans general relief for all taxpayers next congressional session. Aims to slash surtax rates while leaving formulation to Ways and Means and Treasury. Proposal targets business restraint with a 40 percent maximum surtax, seeks relief for small taxpayers, and signals broader tax reform.

Swampscott Mass Ts Associated Congress Coolidge McGodidge Mellon Pilin

Chinese treaties dominate Washington conference debate

The chamber of deputies debated two treaties linked to China and French policy during the Washington conference. One treaty governs protection of rights and duties in China while the other addresses Chinese customs and tariffs. A show of hands approved the measures as officials discussed education funding and university finances amid cuts and financial constraints.

Washington Chamber of Deputies Prim Foreign China

Presbyterian Synod of Montana Elects First Time Moderator

The Presbyterian Synod of Montana in session elected elder W. Wy Barrows of Hilger as moderator, succeeding Rev. James G. Knotter of Anaconda. The assembly heard reports on clerks and officers, with Rev. WooG Tohasten and Lider Wealston named temporary clerks as the meeting opened at Union College.

Presbyterian Synod OF Montana Montana Synod Presbyterian Church W Wy Barrows Hilger Lider Barrows James G Knotter Anaconda Tinwalseer

Grain Marketing Co to Quit But Nobody Loses by Experience

Chicago July 7 The 26 million Grain Marketing company the largest farmer cooperative project ever attempted will be dissolved, bankers said. Officials denied plans to unwind, stating assets will revert to the grain companies entering the merger. None of the preferred creditors or ordinary stockholders will lose money. The firm was formed seven years ago as a cover cooperative under permissive agricultural legislation. The dissolution follows failure to persuade farmers to buy stock as planned and meet obligations by the set date.

Chicago Associated Press Gris Silver Board of Win iRers Farmere Ateafiivalent Ehangl

Pola Negri Won't Appeal Jewel Theft Fine

Hollywood July 7 The treasury department closes a $100 penalty for jewel theft against actress Tala Negri In a release Negri says she will not appeal and will remit the money to Washington at once She claims a misunderstanding and says she had no intent to violate the law

Hollywood Cal Associated Press Tala Negri Whem Treasury Department United States Washington Jostatl Eax

Rejected Proposal to End Labor War in Washington

A proposal to end the labor war was rejected by representatives of building contractors and the International Union of America over jurisdictional disputes. The dispute between the two unions threatens nationwide strike action and arbitration is discussed but not adopted.

Washington Tramterera International Unioneft America Ipsrtye Fllorera International Union

Black’s Condition Reported Serious After Incident

Reports from Butte say a man named Wlad Helena suffered serious injuries in an arplare era incident Monday evening. Doctor’s notes indicate internal injuries with critical condition. Family and staff fear a long recovery and possible surgery as doctors closely monitor vitals and response.

Helena Oaynte Pilih Plu Ferguson Terausens

President Speech Sparks Debate On European Pact

A notable press report from Swampscott notes the president’s remarks signaling no current plan to expand on his Europe view. He asserts Europe should form a mutual protection pledge with America backing, and he deems further comment unnecessary.

Swampscott Maes Nh 7 Asceimtel Pressi Canmridge Olidge Turoepe Amerie

Bryan Opens Battle in Dayton With Speech Declaring War

The speech at a Dayton club dinner framed the Scopes clash as a duel between evolution and Christianity a deadly contest with Bryan stating a battle to the death. Prosecutors and defense figures including Clarence Darrow were mentioned as the case moved through courts and public debate.

Bryan Dayton Carter William Jennings Oviebiong Brean Wathh Yong High School Clarence Darrow Taha Neu Uluel Defense Counel Cookeville Courael Ste Hvar Richard Ragete Hiek Hieke—Wallice Wageard Mckenzie Herbert Ticks Incalo Tate Prvan Scopes

Infant Oil Town Inferno Grips Community

Fire rages across an oil town area as a string of stockade and tar pits ignite. Widespread smoke fills the sky while crews battle flames at multiple properties including Dedham and Culomnd fields as residents evacuate. The blaze, described as severe, threatens nearby structures and prompts emergency warnings.

Collapse of the Dive Attache in State Chronicle

A garbled report describes a dramatic collapse and ensuing investigations. Names and places are unclear, but references to a dive attache and high level officials suggest a political or ceremonial incident prompting talks of appointments and security measures.

Bootleggers Imperilling City

A garbled OCR item describes bootleggers endangering the city. It mentions authorities and potential investigations, with unclear names or dates. The readable fragments point to illicit activity affecting the public, though specifics are illegible. The note reads like a police or court blotter entry with uncertain details.

Ochs Appeals to Press to Retain Its Liberty

Ochs urges press freedom while defending circulation amid criticism from rival outlets. He condemns sensationalism and calls for responsible reporting to protect the newspaper’s journalistic integrity and financial stability.

Ochs Press NPL LADD

Attack Over Riffs Repulsed Again

Vague OCR fragment mentions repeated attacks and repulses, with unclear names and places. No coherent event or identifiable entities emerge to anchor a full reporting summary.

Disorder at City Safety Meeting Sparks Political Jabs

A jumble of garbled text implicates officials around General Butler and local police, with alleged statements about lax discipline and political influence. The fragment mentions a judge and warrants, hinting at court or disciplinary actions amid civic tension.

Christian Endeavor Society War Meeting Discussion

The Christian Endeavor Society held a wartime convention with trustees and delegates presenting on efforts to focus youth engagement on patriotism and relief work. Speakers outlined strategies for mobilizing youth volunteers and promoting moral support for the war effort through organized activities and public outreach.

France and Spaly to Act Together

Fragmented OCR text mentions France and Spaly planning joint actions with a focus on dressy attire and cooperation. Names and specifics are unclear but suggest an agreement or meeting to alter or align policies. Uncertain details prevent precise attribution or dates.

Fight in California Ends in Slaying and Shootings

Ambush and gunfire in Salinas and Carmel Valleys leave one posse member dead and two wounded. Officers and armed citizens pursue suspected ram smugglers who fled toward Del Monte and the hills near Mass Landing, as a truck and car abandoned with a Luger and other weapons are found nearby.

Lyra Cd Jrly Zacby Joe Ecotel Mass Landing Salas Carmel Mba Ty del Monte Rome Patt Sheva Woo Grer Harry Lis Weston

Broker firm Miay resumes business after revival efforts

Creditors granted extension as Miay attempts rehabilitation plan amid bankruptcy and hopes to raise 2.56 million to resume operations. J Victor Onanyia and Ben gal Rocalm, suspended exchange members, seek reinstatement as bank holds assets and funds were arranged to complete temporary financing.

Cycige Cutin Cheagos Rane Fund Bank How Crodis Atl

Chorus Girl Opens Fire on Husband at Dinner

A chorus girl shot her husband during a dinner scene. Officers report the act followed an argument and she was arrested at the scene. The case implicates Dr Uhonay Rigschl who operated on Lars Sande. witnesses describe a tense, chaotic sequence before police secured the suspect.

Vyas Anderson Uhonay Rigschl Lars Sande Jothoy Nedeesen Cibhh Mea Davitt

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