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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1925

Page

6

Bandits' Parents En Route To Butte After Prison Sentence

Missouri youths Mills and Seifert, ages 21 and 18, were jailed for a highway robbery at Columbia Gardens. Parents were reportedly en route to Butte after Mills' $2 to 30 year sentence and planned to delay action to secure counsel. Police had tracked their getaway plans involving a Ford coupe and a Black Rock mine route, with intentions to stash loot near a hotel alley.

Buile Bab Mills Missouri Livehood of Mines George Forsythe Henry Reigger Columbia Gardens Butte Larry Duggan Guy T. Hummel Jasper Counts Missouri Joplin Mark Mills Mills Seifert John Muggen Rolla Comite Montana Black Rock Forsythe Apex Hotel Marcel

Bankroll Theft Stirs Butte Alley Attack

Victor Bascom, a youthful sheepshearer from Box Elder and recent Gutte arrival, was beaten and robbed of about 250 dollars last night near Carl and Arizona streets. Four young men invited him for a drink, then assaulted him and took his packet book as police joined a manhunt based on Bascom’s description.

Butte Arizona Street Victor Bascom Rascain Box Elder Mont Utah Gutte Carl Lageom

Assault charge slated against Fay Dubois in Missoula case

Deputy County Attorney T F OConnell announced a July 6 assault charge against Fay Dubois wife of Arthur Dubois. Gladys Golding accuses Mrs Dubois of beating her after luring her to an isolated flat area. Dubois husband allegedly fired at a vehicle in Anaconda where he is jailed for five months for an assault on several Missoula men.

T. F. O'Connell Fay Dubois Gladys Golding Duvis Arthur Dubois Anaconda Missoula Gladys Goli Dubois Miss Golding

Logan People Visit and Travel Notices Across Town

Logans residents and guests travel for visits and day trips. Mr and Mrs Al Lang host in Comstock Wisconsin while attending Madison weekend events. Several families fish Upper Madison. Attendees include Harold Murdock Bozeman with Joseph Malin and Dr. C R Whitehead. Others tour Livingston, Butte and Manhattan. Susan Nichols returns from Spokane to Logan en route to Livingston.

Kathryn Wynn Livingston Wall Carpenter Charles Ballard Mary Alice Jh. Midgeway Townsend Charles Ellison Bark Bryan Lagan William Jentey Madison Valley Ernest Maze Chicago Logan Mr. Sharmen Katheryn Hotrum Deer Lodge

German Forester Carl A Schenck to Lecture at Montana

Missoula July 9 Carl A Schenck internationally known German forester accepted University of Montana invitation to lecture at the forestry school during the coming winter quarter He is ranked among the Fathers of American Forestry and will coordinate European and American practices He is adjunct professor at Varme Stadt Germany and consults for Oxford University sending advanced forestry students there or bringing German studies to Montana

Missoula Carl A. Schenck University Todreadh Aligsanta Jilly 3 United States Europe Pinchot Ferno Roth Schenck America Moncluna Montana Wnle Varmestadt Germany Oxford University Oxford Univesity

Malta Farmer Struck by Lightning Returns Home

John Mangis, struck by lightning while painting his porch on July 4 near Malta, returned home Wednesday from Malta where he received care. Doctors fear toe amputation but consider recovery likely. Mangis is president of the Equity Co-Operative association of Phillips County and a leading farmer in corn.

John Mangis Here Malta Mangis Te Holt Ile Phillips County

Community Notes From Belgrade News July Weather and Visits

Belgrade News reports a string of social visits and travel. Mr and Mrs C T Plumb and children returned from Lesterville due to Mr Munch’s ill father. Madeline Marden goes to Helena as a Presbyterian conference delegate. Agnes Orr, Don Orr and Ed Holdeman also attend. Alice Brownell hosts Westminster quilt group with 20 plus members. Evening Sewing Club meets at Porter home. Mrs W H Arnold, Alice Anderson and daughter from California stay with C R Grogan and family. Shunk family returns from North Dakota to visit Stone relatives. A J Olsen to Yellowstone Park to drive a bus season. WC TUL meets at Mrs George Reinig’s home with song and program. Next meeting at Mrs Will Hough’s. Eddie Duval and daughter Jot Helena visit sister Reinig. Mr and Mrs Elwell Lemans of Washington visit Leman family north of town and grandparents. A party including Leighton and Leighton daughters, Tyack family, Whitehead and Martin spend weekend at Mrs F C Sheperd’s ranch.

C.T. Plumb Lesterville Munch Madeline Marden Helena Conference of The Presbyterian Church Agnesse [Orr Don Orr Ed Holdeman Alice Brownell Westminster Quilt W. P. Porter Roy Hubbard Porter Home W.H. Arnold Alice Anderson California C. R. Grogan R. A. Shunk Haby North Dakota Moore Orr Will Hough Eddie Duval Jot Helena George Reinig Elwell Lemans Washington Mr. Leman A. Lemans

Runner Abandons a Cargo of Booze After Chase

Missoula July 9 federal prohibition officers Tramos Herrick and J C Spear seized a touring car with 14 cases of liquor headed from the Canadian line. The owner abandoned the car at the foot of Evarohill after a 30 mile pursuit. he escaped through the brush when the officers had a flat tire. The car was confiscated by the government in time.

Missoula Tramos Herrick J.C. Spear Prohibition Evarohill Atlee Herrick

Fail and Wind Storm Does Slight Damage Fail and Wind Storm Does Slight Damage Billings

A July 9 hail storm struck Billings and nearby areas for a few minutes around 4:30 in the afternoon, damaging crops little but knocking down 15 Mountain States Telephone poles between Billings and Laurel. Trees fell, traffic blocked briefly, and lines were disrupted until linemen repaired the Laurel road lines. Sheriff reports minimal rain and hail in Laurel, with the storm centered near Vegens crossing. Western Union in Billings reported ten line damages.

Billings Mountain States Telephone Company Laurel Cemetery Road Cay Laurel Road Murland C. W. Daniels Russell Sage Sto Vegen Iie ci Tallings Western Union Company

Iowa Boy Dies in Falls at Spring Pool

A 19 year old Ossian, Iowa man died after falling from a swing into a swimming pool at Winter's Met Springs in Big Timber. Reports say he struck his head on concrete and died of a skull fracture. Mosby, visiting his uncle George Mosby, had traveled there for an extended stay.

Big Timber Alberh Manby Ossian Met Springs Mosby George Mosby Hunter's

Flathead Man Found Dead Near Twin Bridges

Whitefish July 9 The body of Charles Lockhard was found hanging in the woodshed behind his home near Twin Bridges on the Stillwater about five miles west of Winterfell Wednesday afternoon. Dempsey, who went to buy wood, discovered the body. Lockhard had lived alone for 20 years. Relatives in Michigan were notified and the body moved to Kalispell morgue.

Whitefish Charles Lockhard Twin Bridges Stillwater Wintefisl Dempsey Mr. Lockhard Lockhard Hr Tan Michigan Kalispell

Governor to Speak at Billings Aug 11

Billings July 9 Governor Gunderson of South Dakota Governor Ross of Wyoming and Senators Kendrick Erskine are expected to attend a joint luncheon in Billings. Hosted by Kiwanis Rotary Lions and Commercial club at Southpark the event supports the Custer Highway Battlefield Association.

Billings Governorson Kiwanis Rotary Lions Southpark Custer Hiway Battlefield Association Gunderson South Dakota Ross Wyoming Kendrick Erskine Sturgis

Cut Bank Boy Fatally Injured by Fast Mail Train

Eight year old Allison, son of County Treasurer W F Allison, was struck by Great Northern fast mail No 27 near the Allison ranch crossing two miles west of Cut Bank at 9 am Wednesday. He was conscious briefly, then unresponsive with a fractured skull and multiple injuries. He was taken to Cut Bank hospital and then Conrad hospital for further care. his condition remained critical at 9 pm Wednesday.

Bond Allison W. F. Allison Great Northern AlHean Allison Ranch Cut Bank Flo Young Allisary Cut Bank Hospital Riddle of Shelby Conrad Haseal Gray Allison

Woman Bitten by Kitten Needs Operation

Kavina July 9 Mrs C C Lefelt was bitten on the finger by a family kitten. The finger swelled from infection, she sought medical help in Ryegate where the doctor lanced the bandage. Despite some improvement the band remains badly swollen.

Kavina C. C. Lefelt Ryegate Tere Shea

Mexican Who Cut Highway Disputant Is Sentenced

Navarre pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon after a scuffle at Minnesota Avenue and South Twenty Fifth Street. He struck Ballman on the cheek and slashed clothing with a knife, then declined to move when Ballman tried to push him away. A judge sentenced him to one to two years in the state penitentiary.

Bithinpgs Jove Navarre Walian Bobinan UW. F. Goddard Penitentiars Deavarro Virangharn Jnterpreter Navarro Ballman Minnesota Avenue South Twenty-fifth Street Paul Aay Navarro Knaife Tallman

Man in Victoria Impresses with Miniature Writing Feats

John Sprara of Cowichan Bay Victoria Island showcased a unique set of handwriting specimens at the British Empire Exposition in Wembley. He claims an all round miniature writing championship with pen and panels, citing a 12 125 word count on a postcard back and a page size about postage stamp scale.

Victoria B.C Associated Preas John Sprara Cowichan Bay Victoria Island Wembley Spears Herlgo

Jackal Kidnaps Babe in Calcutta Kalighat Incident

A jackal entered Kalighat Calcutta a crowded area and carried off an Indian child from a hut. The child was suffering from smallpox. The text also mentions numbers about shipments and an army division, though details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Jackal Babe Calcutta Kalighat

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