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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

3

Settlement of the Mary W. Mahaffey Estate Nears

Final report in district court shows Mary W. Mahaffey’s estate valued at $61,812 with debts at $2,082 and expenses $8,243. Bequests total about 51,000 to residuary legatees, with Ida Rosencran to receive the remainder. rumored settlement around $15,000 to the legatee. Administrated by A. D. Smith. attorney C A Spaulding.

Mary W. Mahaffey District Court A. D. Smith Vidlen G. Hale Hattie Loble Gans Mre C HB Nolan Carson Bechtal Florence R Weng Mra Frank Arnold Alice M Balfour Pearl Tanant Margaret Ashbrook Ida Rosencran Mahaffay

State funds and bonds totalling millions for investment

State Treasurer Wil Harmon reports large pools of funds available for investment through the State Land Board. Read as: Public schools $185,000. State University $38,000. Agricultural College Morrell $2,000. Agricultural College second $381,000. School of Mines $87,000. State Normal School $40,000. Dear and Bund school $9,600. State Industrial school $98,000. educational bonds interest and sinking fund $720,000 with May warrant purchases about $300,000.

Statt Land Board Wil Harmon Atate State Juniversist Agricultural College Morrell Agricultural College School of Mines State Normal School Dear and Bund School State Industrial School

Kalispell Lead Mine Firm Formed with 160000 Capital

Articles of Incorporation filed in Kalispell name Marlie Lead Mining Company with capital stock of 160000 dollars. Incorporators RO Waller A A Johnson AJ Vean GM Orser and LL Maury each subscribed shares. Another firm Chander Todd Co also filed papers with capital stock 50000 dollars. Separately a bank vault robbery at Continental Mutual Savings Bank room yielded 3000 cash and 4410 in travellers checks before the thief fled.

Marlie Tead Mining Company Kalispell Glork Tntcorporators RO Waller A Johnson GM Orser Kallawell LL Maury Butte Chander, Todd Co Dinange Lester IV Todd Seathe Continental Mutual Savings Bank

Col McGuinness Named Temporary Commander Of Military Gooties

Veterans of Foreign Wars Harold Joyce post held a meeting at Masonic lodge Fort Harrison and organized a pup tent of the Military Order of Cooties. Col John J McGuinness was chosen temporary commander with F YW Hosengren temporary secretary and William Gilbert temporary treasurer. Orville Long named sergeant at arms and Joel Stebbing officer of the day. Installations await rituals from national headquarters. Next meeting set for Wednesday June 15 at Red Grove creation hall Fort Harrison.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Harold Joyce Post Fort Harrison Pup Military Order of Cooties Minaoula Butte John J McGuinness Hosengren Wiliam Gilbert Orville Long Army Joel Stebbing Red Grove Fort

Thomas V. Bogy Named City Engineer by City Commissioners

The city commission elected Thomas W Bogy as city engineer to replace the resigned Troy Carmichael. Salary set at $225.2 per month. Police Judge George W Padbury’s May report showed total fines of $65, down from earlier roaring days. Robert B Gaynor received a permit to build a frame garage at 1121 Eighth Avenue costing $150.

Thomas W Bogy Troy Carmichael Ules George W Padbury Robert B Gaynor Eighth Avenue

Brackman Buys Groceries Stock For Sale This Week

O G Brackman proprietor of Brackman Grocery and Yellow Front Self Service stores has purchased the Economy Grocery stock. He also bought Fredericks grocery stock last week. The combined stocks will be on gala sale this week at Brackman’s Sixth Avenue location with deliveries available as arrangements permit.

O .G Brackman Brackman Grocery Company Yellow Front Fredericks Brackman Sixth Avenue

Girls Hold Rousing Camp Dinner Session

More than 30 girls attended the Camp Miracle reunion in the 3 M A dining room last night. Mammy Welsh, official camp cook, served a famous camp dinner. Y officials praised camp spirit as Jamona Ivin recounted camp fire stories. Morris Sanford outlined Camp Miracle plans for July 6 to 17 following the boys camp. Suzanne Lenglon, now a philatelist, has been buying stamps with francs earned playing tennis in the U S A, purchasing about $4,000 worth in four days with Mr Baldwin assisting.

Mamimy Welsh Qeb McLaughlin Mra Jamona Ivin Rev Civin Ha Famona Yarna Morris Sanford St Cloud France Suzanne Lenglon Baldwin

State Maes Bonds Buy Reform School Funds

The state paid $85,000 for Montana reform school bonds from Tichland county dated June 1 1927, amortization over 20 years. At 4.5 percent interest yearly, interest totals $44,002.66 versus $78,600 under a straight term plan, saving $31,687.35 in interest.

MAES Court House Tich-land I M Brandfard Register of State Lands Montana Reform School Brandford Honda

Alfalfa seed certified and shipped in Montana

Montana records show over 2.0 million pounds of alfalfa seed certified and shipped this summer, with about 60,000 dollars raised to cover state agriculture department costs. Last season output reached 3.72 million pounds, and roughly 25,000 acres are devoted to alfalfa seed cultivation statewide.

Montana Ninta Commissioner of Agriculture State Department of Agriculture, Labor and, Industry State Department

Trial resumes in Lewistown after weekend delay

The $990,000 case returned to court as Judge Baker, standing in for Judge Poorman, resumed proceedings yesterday afternoon. Defense counsel Weir and Clift continued introducing testimony while CHR I GORNGER, a fireman aboard the streetcar involved in the collision, reiterated earlier statements given during the previous trial.

Baker Lewistown Poorman Messrs. Weir Clift Chiia Goringer

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