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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

4

Eastern Railways to Reduce Fares in Business Class

New York May 34. Officials of the Eastern railroads reached private talks to cut round trip fares on lines east of the Mississippi and north of the Ohio. Coaching and Pullman rates would drop up to 42 percent, with minimums and tiered reductions by distance. The schedule, adopted by the eastern carriers conference, aims to boost passenger volume amid a Go-to-both-World air rate trend. Great Falls J L Erickson is chosen to represent Montana at the 54th convocation of the American Holy Trinity Association in New York on June 7.

New York Roth Coaches Pullmans Wakegnien Interstate Commerce Commission Misalasippi Ohio Lena Great Falls J. L. Erickson Greal Falls Holytrin Vfessas Association of Atlericw

Search Started For Ranch Hand Lost in Arizona

In Halbronk Arizona a ranch hand Roy Amos missing near Heber is being sought after a cryptic note found by his employer George Wilbur. The note dated February 1 describes being snowed in with three and a half feet of snow, and Amos had planned to guide elk hunters then go to Montana or Wyoming. Deputy Nesani leads the search with Sheriff Divelbess directing the effort.

Halbronk Ariz George Wilbur Wyoning Montana Gin Divelbess Nesani Xheepuicn Roy Amos Wilbur Heber Arizona Lows Landa Amar Aince Decender Menor Nelaon Trail Mendesonon Amos Te Tanch Wronling

Prisoner to Be Brought to Butte by U.S. Marshal

Chief Deputy F Lethere will travel to Butte with Thomas Cochrane who was arrested two weeks ago in Superior. A federal court order directs his removal to Denver where he faces charges of impersonating a Treasury agent. The federal court in Butte will open Friday with Judge James H. Baldwin presiding. Cochrane was brought here by Deputy J J Morgan after a Superior arrest, with a state car theft charge pending in Colorado.

F. Lethere U.S Marshal Butte Thomas Cochrane Denver F.aadafttelas U.S. Treasury Department Cochrane James H. Baldwin Bultats U. S J. J. Mogan Superior Colorado

Wheeler Asks Probe Telegraph Industry

Washington May 41 The Senate interstate commerce committee recommends a subcommittee be directed to conduct a thorough and complete examination of the telegraph industry. Chairman Wheeler of Montana sponsor of the proposal said the communities recommended penditure of 925000. He asserted a merger of major telegraph companies would likely create a monopoly detrimental to the public industry and labor. The matter now goes to the Senate.

Washington Chaiyman Wheeler D. Mont Senate

Government Civil Service Exams Announced by Board

The board announces competitive examinations for civil service positions. Associate in instrumentation specialty pays 6,200 yearly, Assistant household equipment specialist 2,600 yearly, automation machine operator 1,200 yearly. Copies of the full notice are available at the Helena postoffice for details. Dr Erik Ljunger, a Swedish geologist, notes that South America was once covered by a large ice sheet.

Thy TS Wenytee Alon Inasenold Honehold Helena Pontorfier Erik Ljunger He Apinion South America

Nightclub feud ends in pursuit and brawl at bar

Mary Franklin warns Duke Martin and confronts Clem Sidrios amid a chaotic nightclub scene. Jack Baden and Clem quarrel with Martin. a violent chase and a barroom fight spill into the street. Police intervene as Mary escapes in a car, pursued by Duke Martin and his allies.

Duke Martin Sitate Gangaler Speiery Deb Dim Shirley—Mayhos Mary Frankli Duke Marti Clem Sidrios Janica Froyeh Clem Sinvley Jack Baden Duke Mare Rat Jack Bulag Clem Zack Aga Tulatt Jack Sonsa Een Harrogat Acwoman Janice French Marti Tim Iack Martin Iach Filcker Ruke Sho Ferhapn

Great leaders in religion and business cited as most important

May 1 New York. A public poll by the psychological corporation surveyed over 6,000 people in 70 cities to rate importance of leaders. Business leaders ranked highest across income groups, religious leaders more important among lower incomes, and political leaders higher among the wealthy. Fort Benton obituary notes the death of O M Fishbaugh, 76, Montana resident and former leader of the Calonization movement.

New York Pall Physhological Corporation Henry C. Link Businean Lendern Fuainean Thon Readita Link Fort Benton Inings OM Fishbaugh Carter Montana

Romania votes in single party parliament by royal decree

Bucnarest May 91 IAP Romania moves toward a fascist state as King Carol II oversees a one party ballot. About two million voters will approve candidates submitted by the only party, with the chamber of deputies elected by veterans and workers in corporative groups. Approximately half the senate to be chosen by 1000 built directors Friday, rest named by King Carol Monday. Each ballot bears a photo and biography for instant recognition.

Bucnarest Rumania Gily Chamber of Deptition Vetera Mussolini Italy

Tennis in Bois Sun lamps tied in a keen mood

A scrambled fragment hints at a local sports and lighting topic with references to tennis, Bois, sun lamps, and a mood of happiness. No clear events, dates, people, or organizations are legible enough to identify.

War Lou Spangler 15 Winner of Y Award in Parade

Mary Lou Spangler entered a parade float with two men drawing an early ox cart and won the YMCA prize for the most official and well executed exhibit. The award includes a year's YMCA membership and locker fees.

War Lou Spangler Parkoe Mary Lou Spangler Y.A.C.A Miso

Crown Prince Induction by Blackfeet Tribe at Glacier Park

Glacier National Park hosts a Norwegian royal party for a planned June visit with tentative events including a motor trip to Logan Pass, a luncheon in a Civilian Conservation Corps camp, and a tour of Waterton. No accommodations will be available for other visitors.

Glacier Park Crown Pings Chay Crown Turcean Martha Glacier National Perk Linbey Park Lakes Logan Pass Fear Helton Waterton Erince Prinegsa Libbey

Rate Cut Approved by Railroad Board for Phone Service

The Montana railroad and public service commissions approved a rate reduction for telephone service offered by the Montana Nubels Telephone Co. The board ordered water charges reduced and examined proposed schedules. Members reported from hearings on other cases and noted legislative updates on WPA appropriations and highway construction.

Montana Railroad and Police Service John W Vartiowl Amlvantenaay de Meinbern Austin Fi Middletam Horace Fo Casey Paul 'T Sill Great Talia

Packing Company 15 Faging Charge After Prison Food Inquiry

Oakland California Maz M AP governor Culbert Tt Clao Ban Quentin privy food investigation today led to the issuance of a misdemeanor complaint at Cudahy Packing Company. The complaint by Richard Ham charged violation of the pure food act for selling consignments of ham processed in Salt Lake City and delivered from the plant here, alleged to be putrid and decomposed with a $600 fine moon named Titen.

Oakland Calif Maz M Sovernor Culbert Clao Ban Quentin Cudahy Packing Company Miester Richard Ham aNorn NCT State Health Department Bureau of Food and Driga

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