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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1925
Page
2
Pershing provides details of summer training in a second Associated Press article. The report notes the use of the Third Army for training and outlines the general plan for the annual program. The article also mentions the forthcoming third article to appear to vote.
General John J Pershing outlines the 1920 National Defense Act plan to split the army into Regular Army National Guard and Organized Reserves, expanding the Regular Army in emergencies while ensuring Guard and Reserve readiness. He notes training gaps, summer camps, and nationwide distribution of units to maintain defense strength and prevent peacetime weakness.
The court heard arguments over continuing or disallowing prayers at the Rhea County court with defense and prosecutorial figures clashing over open prayer. Judge Rauston underscored the need for decorum while defense urged removal of prayers citing potential prejudice to the trial, as clergy and congregation members filled the courtroom and public gallery.
Early reports from Swedish districts collected by the agricultural department indicate the crop prospects are better than in the past ten years. Weather has been favorable, allowing work on fields to begin earlier than usual. wheat and rye are forward, and prospects for imports, especially American wheat, show a steady decrease this year.
Harrisburg Pa July 14 1931 Associated Press says seventeen building and loan associations in Philadelphia were placed under a special deputy of the state department of banking. The action followed established insolvency after weeks of declining property values and official measures to curb the crisis.
A Helena parade crowd watches Elks from Montana, Portland and nearby towns join in a centennial celebration with drum corps, street concerts, and hospitality amid busy downtown streets. Delegates report lively festivities with visits to Vancouver and Columbia River trips as visitors are welcomed.
Chicago July 14 By Associated Press cooperative marketing of grain will continue under Grain Marketing despite a dissolution vote. Directors plan to revert to the four merged companies and seek a one year option to allow Grain Marketing to repurchase properties. Verbal approval has been given by officers, with efforts to keep the cooperative through reorganization. Nebraska farmers show willingness to fund a movement among farm bureau members.
Shipper reports apricots nearly sold out while peach plums remain in stock in 20 pound boxes priced about 2.75. Peaches in baskets go for 55 cents, vanilla and peanut snaps and assorted cookies are 15 cents per package, two for 25 cents and 174e packs at 15 cents each. Butter at 40 cents per pound and fresh vegetables include sweet garden peas 20 cents per pound Beets Turnips and Carrots sold by the bunch.
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