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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1925

Page

5

Oil dispute may end with navy control of Elk Hills reserve

Washington June 1 The Civil litigation over leasing Elk Hills naval oil reserve California to Doheny interests may be clarified by year end enabling navy to assume administration. Secretary Wilbur, back at the navy department, said administration could begin any time but will follow government counsel. Receivership will continue until Los Angeles court decree is entered. Pearl Harbor tanks linked to Elk Hills await disposition after decree and counsel conference.

Washington Associated Press Wilbur Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve California Doheny Navy Navy Department Los Angeles Newport R. I Pearl Harbor Elk Hills

Rebekah Seavie In Memoriam Memorial Service

A Memorial day service was held Sunday morning at Central Lutheran Church under the Rocky Mountain encampment of the I O O F and Vera Rebekah lodge. Pastor Rev George S A Eyrich preached on Our Debt of Gratitude. Music featured a tenor solo by Carl Hagen a soprano solo by Mrs F W Bangert and a violin solo by Mme Eriche Zimmerman.

Central Lutheran Church Rocky Mountain Vera Rebekah Lodge George S. A. Eyrich Carl Hagen F. W. Bangert Mme. Eriche Zimmerman

Scout Committee 10 Meets Today at Eddy Cafe

The regular monthly meeting of the Boy Scout executive committee will be held today at noon at the Eddy cafe. Scout Executive Boulware will submit plans for activities during the present month.

Boy Scout Executive Committee Eddy Cafe Scout Boulware

Personal notices from Helena list several travel and visit events

Helena society items note C A Cowan leaving for Salt Lake Cliffs and Mrs Kate Morton for Dubuque Iowa Rev J G Nutter and wife depart for Butte i Flaherty from Great Falls on business C E Hewes to Omaha attorney R F Gaines of Butte in Helena on business A A Clapper of Billings staying at Placer hotel P J O Brien visiting from Missoula Mrs F A Compton and son bound for Bangor Wis Former Senator C R Leonora on business from Butte E P Kelly visiting from Great Falls M C Stevenson arriving from Great Falls Mr and Mrs J Dee leaving for Missoula Mrs David Fairfax departed for Shreveport La to join husband Rev F C Carlson and family for Portland Ore John Dawson Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance manager in Helena Mrs Margaret Kirton Eastern Star grandmother here from Malta Mrs H A Bolton Warm Springs hospital superintendent wife staying at Placer hotel H W Schomar T Co Power Motor Car manager left for Billings to visit Denys branch.

R. F. Gaines Butte Helene A. A. Clapper Billings Placer Hotel Ae P. J. O'Brien Missoula David Fairfax Shreveport F.C. Carlson Portland Ore Wada John ©. Dawson Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Company of Great Falls Helena

Flapper Gloria Faces Crumbling Marriage Crisis

Gloria Gregory learns her marriage to Dick Gregory strains under jazz age temptations as she wrestles with love for Stan Wayburn, duty to her husband, and family duty during Mother Gregory’s appendicitis surgery amid a hospital scene with a nurse’s reflection on motherhood.

Gloria Gordon Dick Gregory Maggie Gloria Ranghild Swanson Stanley Wayburn Mother Gregory Wayburn New York May Seymour John Seymour Jim Carews Mrs. O'Hara Sudan Briggs Miss Griggs Stan Seymour Ling Hesten

Large attendance at Elckemeyer rites follows drowning tragedy

Relatives and friends gathered for the funeral of George F. D. Eickemeyer yesterday afternoon at Herrmann and Company chapel. Rev. Emil Ziegler of First Lutheran officiated with burial at Forestvale. Pallbearers named Martin Juhl Clarence Ailes Finlay Urquihart James Hay Fred Adams and Wilesham Andress. Mr Eickemeyer drowned last Saturday while fishing in Hickemeyer Lake near Unionville. He was a son of Mrs. Annie Eickemeyer of 304 Clancy Street.

George F. D. Eickemeyer Herrmann and Company Emil Ziegler First Lutheran Church Forestvale Martin Juhl Clarence Ailes Finlay Urquihart James Hay Fred Adams Wilesham Andress Hickemeyer

Hibbard Becomes Trustee in Conrad Bank Liquidation

A T. Hibbard succeeds Jay G. Larson as trustee in the liquidation of the Conrad Bank and Trust company. Larson advances to state superintendent of banks, replacing L. Q. Skelton. Hibbard continues as secretary of Montana Live Stock Finance, with offices in the National Bank of Montana building basement.

A. T. Hibbard Jay G. Larson Conrad Bank and Trust Company Larson L. Q. Skelton Hibbard Montana Live Stock Finance Corporation Trnstee Conrad Bak. Ilis National Bank of Montana

Supreme Court Limits State Tax Reach In Inheritance Case

The Supreme Court ruling regarding the Henry C. Frick estate decides states may tax only tangible personal property within their borders. The decision notes New York and Massachusetts property were taxed by those states, not Pennsylvania, and clarifies that inter-state transfers and stock values need proper deductions. The ruling emphasizes that estates taxed by a state must respect domicile and jurisdiction, avoiding extraterritorial reach.

Washington Associated Press Supreme Court Pennsylvania Henry C. Frick Pittsburg New York Massachusetts Kansas West Virginia van de Vanter Frick

Hughes Denies UMW Link After Bermuda Return

New York reports Charles E. Hughes former secretary of state returns from Bermuda and denies being approached or offering services to the United Mine Workers of America in their West Virginia injunction fight. The scene shifts to a fictional interior with Gloria pondering motherhood and a nurse’s remark about natural desire for babies, as family dinner unfolds and a cliffhanger ends with a room door closed.

Gloria New York Stan Associated Press Charles FE. Hughes Bermmuda United Mine Workers of America Mother Gregory Ranghild Miss Briggs

Girls Urged to Train Arms as Well as Legs

American physical education professors launch a campaign to balance female fitness by advising daily light chair swings with both arms. Sourced from a Physical Culture League booklet, the plan targets stronger arms alongside legs as essential to ideal form. Alice Wheeler, touted by sculptor Emil Fuchs as a model of perfect feminine arms, exemplifies the standards linked to Sabine Woman proportions. Wheeler, a YWCA member, models gym discipline in New York City where she works as a summer fitness instructor.

Physical Culture League Alice Wheeler Emil Fuchs Cali Miss Wheeler David Mer. Fuchs Wheeler New York City

Miss Lucy Woods Hired as Helena Stenographer

Murphy state purchasing agent announced Miss Lucy Woods of Helena will serve as stenographer in the purchasing department. She is finishing a course at Helena High School and began duties at the state house yesterday. The report comes from Chicago dated June 1 via Associated Press noting the war savings stamp counterfeiting conspiracy case in federal court with several defendants pleading guilty.

J. ©. Murphy Lucy Woods Helena Miss Woods Helena High School State House Chicago Associated Press Anthony Wolfe Santo Jemain Cliffe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Court Oder Rebekah Seavie Scout Committee Eddy C. A. Cowan Salt Lake Kate Morton Dubuque, Iowa J. G. Nutter F. A E. P. Kelly Tom Great Falls M. C. Stevenson Ee Mr Mre J. Dee Margaret Kirton The Order of Eastern Star Malta H A. Bolton Wits State Hospital Warm Springs H W. Schomar T. Co. Power Motor Car Company Com- Denys Mike Russel Prise Mrs.Gregory Richard Gregory Storla Ethel Gadd Elckemeyer Ribbard Conrad Bank Murph C. H. Pratt Weggenman Market State St Fuller Ave Goodyear Benson Motor Company Lawrence Jackson Street Montana Main Street
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