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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1930

Page

2

Weather suggests rain relief for Montana alfalfa and crops

G X Bowman, Helena hall commissioner, driving through southern Montana counties, said rains are needed as alfalfa and winter wheat show stress. Soaking rains at Miles City and Glendive offered relief, with wheat conditions varying across localities including Mardin. Farmers cutting alfalfa to weed and improve next crop. spring wheat expected to recover with rain, though some winter wheat may be partially lost. In a separate note, a London barber refuses to eat female curls, citing a biblical sign, yet attracts male customers seeking separation from women in other shops.

G. X. Bowman Hall Virginia City Forsyth Helena Miles City Glendive Associated Press Bowman Mardin

Expenditures in Pennsylvania Republican primary investigated

Washington reports reveal expenditures of 288178 for the Davis II Penn campaign led by Becretary Davie in the recent Pennsylvania Republican primary. Secretary Davis testified most money went to Francis Schwik Brown, defeated gubernatorial candidate, while four Davis Brown treasurers’ reports closed the Senate inquiry into the primary won by Secretary Darla. Chairman Nye noted costs were lower than four years earlier.

Washington Hewat Davie Pennsylvania Senate Prat Art Davis Francis Schwik Brown bin Teckel Hess Davis-Brown Darla Nye

Mountjoy Files for Jefferson Senator

Boulder, June 2. Three democrats filed for office here today Walter McCullough filed for county treasurer Walter J Watson sought the nomination for county attorney John W Mountjoy former sheriff and later secretary of state seeks to represent Jefferson county as state senator in the coming primary. Mountjoy is well known and his friends believe he will be the next state senior from the neighboring county. There is an animal life in the ocean beyond a depth of a mile and fall.

Boulder Walter McCullough Walter J. Wilson Joan W. Mountjoy Walter J. Watson John W. Mountjoy Jefferson County

Roberts Takes Seat on Highest Court After Oath

In Washington on June 2, Associate Justice Owen J. Roberts of Pennsylvania was sworn in to the Supreme Court, succeeding the late Justice Sanford. The court, adjourning to October 6 after a brief ceremony, will hear cases on Sherman Act prosecutions and other prohibition-related appeals, with Sutherland absent in Europe.

Washington Owen J. Roberts Fennayhanta Justice Sanford Tennessee Justice Roberts Ifl Justice Sutherland Europe Charles Elmore Corpley Distributing Corporations Film Board of Trade Severs Perfeltles Frank Ross Viaduct Club Elm Grove West Virginia

Chancellor Brannon Joins League of Nations Advisory Council

University of Montana Chancellor Melvin A. Brannon was elected to the advisory council of the League of Katfony Association of New York. The group, led by George W. Wickersham, aims to educate the public about the League and promote U S adherence to international institutions.

Melvin A. Brannon University of Montana League of Katfony Association of New York George W. Wickersham Taft Wislersham League of Nations Association Aima To

Rotary Aquos Ladies Night Tomorrow Eve at Placer

Rotary Aquos and Ladies Night organize a Tadies night event tomorrow evening to replace the Wednesday open luncheon. Helens Rotary will stage a mezzanine program led by Judge John Green and officers including Shirley Garrity. A reception committee led by Fred Kessler and Paul Flint was appointed. special music and entertainment planned. Major Maddalani sets new aviation record for sustained flight covering 8,360 kilometers with 8,200 kilometers in a world-best run. Additional 156 kilometers flown over Monte Celto before landing. In Sacramento Dr George A Cathey sets a national archery record with 154 yards 2 feet 7 inches for the Wankern Archery tournament.

Helens Monte Cello Italy Umberto Maddalani Umberto Nobile Italie Maddalena Fausto Cecconi Monte Celto Arceer Sacramento Calif George A. Cathey Portland Oro Pravique

Officials Charged in Grain Larceny Case

Lewistown June 2 AP Lat e geny of grain valued at 13000 belonging to farmers was charged against the officials of the Judith Ming company in a complaint filed in Justice court by County Attorney C B Baker. The defendants are S S Fairbanks president and A Preseman treasurer. Eastern banking firm representatives had been investigating the milling company, which operates mills at Lewistown and Tiokaon with elevators in the region, and bonds of 5000 each were supplied by Fairbanks and Freseman. Action set for June 12 to move the matter into district court after further examination.

Lewistown Judith Ming Company C. Be, Baker 5. S. Fairbanks A. Preseman Atata Camming Plandr Agricultura A. N. Stafford Fairbanka Freseman Ater Baker Ward

Cavanaugh files for Montana Supreme Court seat

Allen Cavannaugh a prominent Butte attorney and Republican, filed his nominating petition seeking the Republican nomination for Associate Justice of the Montana Supreme Court. He indicated a willingness to serve if nominated and pledged patience, courtesy, study, fairness, and fearless decisions aligned with his interpretation of the law.

Allen Cavanaugh Helang Supreme Court Hae W. B H. Harmon the Court Cavannmughead Rendar Pry Butte Frank J. Haskins Butta Henry C. Rutgers Dillon John A. Matthews

Wreck of Paris-Nice Express Killed Seven in France

Montereau France June 2 Officials said the wrecking of the Paris Nice express last night caused seven deaths by a handker placed across the track. Minister Georges Pernot announced authorities were considering the possibility the car was last on the track with criminal intent.

Montereau France Utflcals Paris

Water supply and hydrant upgrades for city fire safety

A city fire safety policy stresses keeping the source of water near the origin of a blaze. It calls for six and twelve inch mains, gridiron patterns, updated Woolston reservoir capacity, remote control switches, and full up to date records. It urges foot valves on hydrants and six inch gated connections to main. It notes most hydrants have small connections and recommends replacing four inch hydrants in mercantile districts. It argues that improving water supply for firefighting will pay for itself in city progress.

Woolston Department Helena Mercantile District

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