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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1925

Page

3

Fast Work in Monk Case Relied on Evolution Evidence

In a tense court session, Dr Metcalf defined evolution as a process distinct from its theories, with witnesses like Morcale and White testifying on origins. The state argued evolution's relevance while defense attorney Arthur Grava challenged Bible references, and Judge Roulston allowed the trial to proceed, outlining how the indictment would be treated under the law.

Wyse R Thompson United States Dr. Metcalf Clarence Darrow Mr. Stewart Metexlf Ienkoman Morcale Ronedideel Walter White Scopes Ryea County Ecomee White Aland Howard Milligan Evolution Teorlca Ming Dantes Veralon Etate Arthur Grava Loi Tennessee Statuie Roulston Casey

Scopes Trial Foreman Discusses Religion and Teaching

In a courtroom exchange the defense argues teachers’ rights under the Tennessee anti-evolution statute are challenged only by contract and conscience while insisting prayer in open court is improper. The discussion touches on whether political or religious influence can sway jurors as the Scopes case unfolds.

Tennessee Toba Oto Potentia Ie Field Dudley Field Maione John ‘Thomas Seapes Dudley Field Malone Walter Mes Charing Viareee Potter West Side Unitarian Church New York Potter Jae Stribling Tayton Hiad Ainhn T Rawston William H Mitchison John Thomas Scopes Jaige Rawlston Chanbers Moon

Cles in Movement to Rescue Constitution

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Ukes grand lodge, meeting today, plans a fund for rebuilding the Constitution and will cooperate with the navy to promote Old Trono days. The query lists leadership, events, and a contest winner amid broader remarks on defense and religion.

Portia Ntet Navy Department Nichn

Grain Rate Hearing to Begin Here

Grain rate hearing starts here with W G Stockton and Judge W R C Stewart leading the Montana Wheat Export Rate association. Representing firms include Montana Flour Mills, Centennial Flour Mills, Farmers Elevator, and multiple grain concerns from Kalispell to Great Falls, Seattle, Spokane, and Astoria. The hearing sera discusses shipping rates and wheat export charges affecting Montana producers and related rail and steamship lines.

Montana Wheat Export Rate Association W. G. Stockton W R C. Stewart McClare Montana Flour iMalls Company

Wheat by product profitable to feed pigs in Minnesota

St Paul July 44 By Associated Press the substitution of wheat by product middlings flour middlings or red dog flour for part of the corn and tankage fed to growing pigs on alfalfa pasture is profitable if the null feed cost per pound is not higher than corn. EF Ferrin and MA McCarthy of the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station led tests to show Minnesota's wheat by products can add value as hog feed given cost parity with corn.

St Paul Associated Press EF Ferrin M A. M MpCarthy Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Minnesota

Persia proposes sugar monopoly plan in Baghdad report

Bagdad June 20 Dispatch says the Persian government seeks to empower a state sugar monopoly to control import and sale. Local merchants worry, noting re exports rely on tea and sugar and that Middlemen in Baghdad may be displaced by Persian arrangements for trade routes and pricing.

Bagdad Associated Press Europe India Pera

Electric fans to clear tunnel gas at Hudson river link

A new ventilation plan for the New Jersey City New York vehicular tunnel uses immense electric fans to eject deadly carbon monoxide. The design creates a seven foot high air passage beneath the river bed, drawing contaminated air out through vents spaced every 30 feet to ensure continuous air movement along the two mile tunnel.

New York Miese New Jersey City Hudson River Fame Wind Ar Ak

Faints at Altar During Ceremony in Cathedral

London report notes a clergyman, Rev Arnold Page, fainted at the altar while conducting a service. A parishioner nearby restrained him from falling and assisted until aid arrived. A similar incident previously prompted the bishop to caution congregants about sudden medical episodes during rites.

London Arnold Fine

Shepherds Likely to Win Case in Probate Court

In probate hearings on the Shepherd will, attorneys argued undue influence and questioned why Shepherd, the principal beneficiary, drew the will. Judge Horner limited examinations to facts from attestors. Shepherd’s party signaled consent to an administrator while awaiting supreme court ruling. Attorneys for contestants pressed the witnesses’ competence to attest the instrument.

Cousing Shepherd Horner Supreme Court Mr. X Jim Ham Lewis James Hamilton Lowie Mr X Lewis

Forest fires rage across Pend Oreille and nearby districts

A trio of wildfires dominates the region with a Pend Oreille blaze in Idaho burning over 2,000 acres and the Granite Creek fire near Libby Montana surpassing 900 acres. Lightning sparked fires dot district No 1 where crews report most lines under control though a Highwood Peak fire near the Montana border threatens about 23 acres. The ongoing fires mark a tense blaze season with rapid spread in dry conditions.

Reat Falla Marnun Creel Highwood Everting Tefferson Natonal

Coolidge Visits Quincys Old City Highlights Adams Birthplaces

President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge toured Swampscott Massachusetts visiting the 400 year old Quincey Adams birthplace sites. They viewed the Tod Quiner Adams home birthplaces of John Adams and John Quincy Adams, paying homage to Revolutionary era houses.

Old City Quincy Coolidge Swampscott Mass Jily Cool Ile Jol Adams Fein Quincey Adams Massachussetiso Mr. Coolidge Hanlor Tod Quiner Adams Joh Adams United States John Adams

National Coal Association to collect soft coal trade data

The National Coal Association announced a program to collect trade information in the soft coal industry and disseminate it in summarized form. A separate note mentions the searing tower of Pisaveam illuminated with electric light near Rome.

Just For Washington Associated Press National Coal Association Today Supreme Court Rome

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