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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1936

Page

3

Missing flier presumed dead in Utah blizzard wreck

Morgan Utah May 31 A missing Commerce Department flier Major Howard Stark is found dead in wreckage near Horse Ridge ten miles from Morgan. Weather raged at minus 20 below zero hindering search teams led by Norsemen officials and Salt Lake City reporters. Stark’s body is not immediately located but searchers predict discovery within a mile of the wreckage as conditions remain perilous.

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Son of Broxer Gone and Maybe Kidnapped

New York on May 31 reports William Thelle, 11 years old, son of a Wall Street banker, missing since May. Family friends disclose possible kidnapping as private detectives search with no trace. Thelle dropped out of school after leaving his home in Mamaroneck to visit friends and seek work.

New York Wiliam Webster Thetla Wall Street Brown Jensine Gokerman Misa Thssei Brooke Thelle Wipht Mumaroneck Wertshorter County Edewment Alan William Thelle Geet Fheah Daniel Webster

Barbara Bell Patterns Promotes Spring Pattern Book

Barbara Bell showcases its spring Barbara Bell pattern book offering fashion for juniors and mature figures with designs like pattern No. 1353 B in sizes 34 through 44. The ad highlights eyelet trims, shoulder buttons, and easy to make patterns, urging direct orders to the listed address.

Burock Sresa Barbara Bell

Revolt Breaks in Nicaragua Report President Out

Managua May 3 The Nicaragua army revolt broke out in the capital today with an undetermined number killed as rebels attacked the presidential palace on Tacopa Hill. Loyal officers claimed military control. President Juan B Sacasa and candidate Arguello were at the palace when attacked. Reports say six defenders were killed and machine guns used. Unconfirmed dispatches from Costa Rica described armistice appeals and Guardia control pending from Managua.

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Memorial Day trout stocking in Nebraska lakes recalled

The state game commission planted several fully grown rainbow trout in lakes at Lantaville and Fremont to prevent memorial day events from affecting fishing quality. The effort aimed to sustain fishing quality and support outdoor recreation in the region.

Nebraska Lantaville Fremont

Free Press Seen as Key to Averting War

Ulbama May 11 UP A professor J H Harlow of journalism at the University of Minow argues that international discord stems from a muddled press. He says European readers, lacking press freedom, are manipulated by dictators while American press shines with knowledge and truth.

Muropa Convinesd J. H. Harlow Harlow University of Minow

Helen’s Telephone Staff Honored For Emergency Service

Amid a major quake period on October 18 and aftershocks through early November, Helen’s Telephone staff remained on duty. Operators faced darkness, swaying boards, and debris while restoring service, rerouting calls, and coordinating with police and hospitals. Thousands of local calls surged daily as the city recovered, with crews working through fatigue to maintain essential communications.

Aly TonRel Duvalion Mary Farkaiesa Toihn Tirat Sama Polien Cartain Plantwren Alorage Miroushi Terior Het Na Telephone Helen Templar Giftetal Raporta United States Weather Bureau Selena

Stated April Securities Transactions Rise in Washington Report

Washington reports a rise in regulated security transactions for April totaling 2 1 million 8 thousand 264 dollars with a gain of 3 percent from the previous month and an overall increase over April 1936. A massive forest fire burned about 2 000 acres in Maennee Massachusetts undergrowth and raged unchecked tonight.

Washington Len Commission Danveann Massachusetts Maennee Mass

Marlow Screen Features The Three Wise Guys Cast

The Marlow presents Otto Krauser in Myaculn's Baughter and Hee Comes Trowhin' In. Paul Kelley appears in Tomorrow the Martave hog an aduptlu et Unmen Ran you r. Cast includes Robert Young Bert Juercas Ivary Stevens Raymond Walburn and Bree Uabut.

Otto Krauser Voleh Ji Mystey-Ailelller Myaculn Baughter Maytag Marlow Men Paul Kelly Tomarow Robert Young Bert Juercas Ifaviy Stevens Raymond Walburn Bree Uabut

City breaks records in 1906 construction

The article notes a construction boom in 1906 with many new dwellings, including cabins, shacks, and permanent homes priced from $1,000 to $5,000. Apartment buildings and duplexes expanded housing, and several five-room apartments were added in five months. The city anticipates further completions, with total gains surpassing $660,000 for the year to date.

Eherocter Cabina Mie Ibrra Hy Myeata Uanena Arcammadalionn Calping Parthanakan Lin Helena Development Company Pumbar Privata Melena Buiding

Bowman, Olympic Athlete, Found Dead at Wheel

Chester A Bowman, a 1924 Olympic competitor, was found dead at the wheel of his automobile near Myris Wik on May 11. County Physician Sturvey Wodantiman said the death was due to a heart attack, ruling it natural.

Waund Lowe Road SN. Jn Chester A. Bowman Myris Wik Avamablin Phyaiiian Sturvey Wodantiman

Middies Sermon at Naval Academy Graduation

In Annapolis on May 21 the midsmpmen of the graduating class gathered in the academy chapel for a service led by Commander Willary X. Thomas, the academy chaplain, who delivered a sermon before the ceremony.

Annapolis Naval Academy Willary X. Thomas Academy Chantal Veleam Wlaniy Evoor

High Waters Claim Multiple Drownings Across States

Six people are known to have drowned as high waters spread through eastern Colorado and western Kansas after Memorial Day. Names include Gates of Denver, Dye of Goodland, Gaumaner near Pritchett, Gonzalez near Springfield, and a Gonzales child and mother washed from a home downstream. Rescue crews recovered bodies along Butte Creek and nearby banks as flood conditions lingered, with bridges washed out and debris drifting downstream.

Aranada Calo Walera Springfield Shertl M Jackson Springfale GCG Gonzales Gunzales Butte Creek

Ruling Set On New York Wage Law Review

A Supreme Court session weighs the constitutionality of a New York law setting minimum wages for women and children. After cases on water diversion between Wyoming and Colorado, the court may decide whether to review more appeals, with October adjournment possible if the New York act is upheld.

Washington Supreme Court New York Wyoming Colorado Boslal District of Columbia Ure Hue Nilvocaton

Harvard Students Stage Dormitory Water Prank

Cambridge May 34 Harvard students staged a water prank by dashing water from windows of Lowell Adams Winthrop and Leverett dorms. Hundreds formed a line while 200 students joined in and others chased the pranksters as water drenched Charles I Aper and campus police. The officers alerted dorms as the deluge ended with students returning to their rooms.

Cambridge Masa Harvard Lowell Adana Winthrop Layeral Thomas Stokes Charles I. Aper Harvard Yard Winslows

Louisiana House probes killing of Long to GF

A Louisiana House resolution seeks a six member investigative commission to examine the fatal shooting of Senator Long. Speaker Lovele M. Winsberry to appoint three members, Governor Earl K. Long to appoint three. The plan, independent of Governor Leche, only becomes effective with Senate concurrence.

Long Louisiana House Baton Loutelinia Shupavw Gadde Park Tate Alatehouse Spaaker Lovele M. Winsberry House Qretenant Earl K. Long Senate Bimpton Ritcherd W. Leche Acnt Alstracton

New Welding Method Lets Steam Power Light A Cigarette Lighter

A 1900s era report describes a novel steam assisted electric light bulb process developed at Nelan Park laboratory. The invention uses a copper filament heated by steam and a fused metal joint to create a light source claimed to reach 4,200 degrees. A renowned physicist, once skeptical, witnessed the apparatus in operation.

Goprrichl Avsociated Glevelund Nela Park

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