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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1930

Page

2

Grote Out AGA Stages Fadaway At Leavenworth

Information on Floyd Grote, linked to a bank theft gang and a federal escape, surfaced with Sheriff Burgess reporting Grote’s prior Leavenworth tenure from 1929 to 1930. A warden’s letter to a Justice Department agent noted a $50 reward for Dan Crowley tied to the case, while Grote’s elusive fugitive history and connections to Tom Martin and others frame a renewed manhunt. Robert Kerr of Great Falls took Montana Power duties as local manager.

Floyd Grote Clyde Burgers Grote Grote Bobby Federal Penitentiary Leavenworth Unti Weare Hata A. B. Middleton 3Tontane State Prison Department of Justice Battle Burgess Wiscon Madison Fel Ry Burgesa Grote Waa St. Maries Ida Iat Gate Wan Tom Martin Fang Towan Jaint St. Marles Robert O. Kerr Great Yale Montana Power Company Offiee

Montana Roads Deteriorate Amid Storms Across State

The Montana road report shows heavy rain and showers across the north with mixed conditions. From Wolf Point to Glasgow and Helena to Great Falls, roads vary from good to muddy with some dirt routes poor or muddy.

Missoula Lewistown Hart Newton Roy Maite Helena Great Falls Garrison Butte Borema Livingston Choteau

Tri State Osteopathic Meeting Attended by Helena Figure

Dr and Mrs Shafer depart for Spokane to attend the Tri State Osteopathic convention at the Davenport hotel June 4 5 6 and 7. They will drive back to Helena after the event hoping to rekindle friendships with Missouri schoolmates while gaining exposure to new osteopathic methods. Former Helena man Dr Kenneth Horner appears in the program for foot demonstrations and Dr Kohler played a key role in last summer’s state convention.

Shafer Spokane Davenport Hotel Helena Missouri Kenneth Horner Z. ¥. Kohler Kohler

Packers Consent Decree Staged Reopen in DC Supreme Court

Washington June 2 Packed meat packers and grocers clashed in the District of Columbia Supreme Court over the long contested Packers Consent Decree of 1920. A grocers motion to dismiss the Packers petition for modification was taken under advisement by Justice Jennings Raley.

Washington District of Columbia Suprema Court Jennings Raley

Oil Pipe Line Regulation Hearing At State Capitol

The Montana Public Service Commission held a hearing at the state capitol on pipeline rules affecting Cat Creek oil shippers and Continental Oil Co. Attorneys argued over shipment size and storage costs, with the commission taking the matter under advisement. Commis­sioners Dennis, Youngs and Boyle presided as Francis A. Silver represented the board and Ray mond E. Dockery led the shipper side.

Montana Oll Cat Crank Continental Oil Company Winnett Francis A. Silver Raymond FE. Dockery Lewintown Chippera and Attornay S. W. Stewart This City Attornney Robert N. Manley Denver Pipe Line Company Ca Creek Ole He Continental Company Ehiproenta Tovk Idelecment Dennis Youngs Boyle

Population figures for Helemia district questioned by census

Figures for Helemia district show a population near 11 700 after late submissions, with ward totals listed and a possible final tally of 11 768. If Washington denies 37 appended names, totals could drop to about 11 402, affecting comparisons with 1820 and earlier counts. A. B. McGlatchey is the supervisor of the 6th district including Lewis and Clark counties.

Washington Helana Werahington A. B. McGlatchey Lawis Clark County

Personal notices from Helena and surrounding towns

Local personals list residents visiting Helena, returning travelers and hotel guests, including Mrs Jessie Rubidge, Viva Ulrich of Somers, Dr and Mrs A G Achimpt, J L Stevens, Mrs Kielnechmidt, J B Welton, A S Waite, Lombard trip by General Agent Dee, Milas Beryl Urey returning from Great Falls, J Gerety and others at the Harvey, Owen Byrnes leaving for Chilenge, Lincoln hotel guest Tambkin with J Fisk, Madge J Treece addressing teachers, Mr and Mrs A G McChenney at the Placer, veterans bureau work, S Johnson couple at Huntley project ranch, and Rhep Chevalier with Jamon Collins at Great Falls.

A. G. Achimpt Grant Falls Elty Cne JL. Stevens Harvey Mra. 1 Kielnechmidt California Jt. B. Welton A. 8. Waite Butte Piecer Ti. A. Dee Northern Pacific Lombard Urey Great Fala A. G. McChenney Tlelenn McChheaney Veterana’ Bureau Kort Harrison Johnson Tiarvey Hotel Huntley Project Billings Helena Arnal

Efforts To Reorganize Defunct City Land Bank Stalled

Chicago June 3. Aond holders committees failed to advance a reorganization of the defunct city land bank. W Edwin Stanley, a committee member, said the project was tabled for at least 30 days.

Chicago Kanan City Joint Stock Land Bank W. Edwin Stanley Aald

Padbury files petition for lower house seat

Fred H. Padbury a Lewis and Clark County businessman filed a petition with Clerk and Recorder Al Duncan for the Republican nomination to represent Lewis and Clark County in the state legislature. Born in Maryavilla and educated in public schools, he became assistant manager and part owner of Parden Drug, is brother to County Attorney George W. Padbury Jr., and son of Judge George W. Padbury Sr. A long time resident, he supports the State fair and improved horse racing, aims to advance county business, is married with two children, and serves as Worshipful Master of Morning Star Lodge No. 5 and as a director of the Helena Hotel Club.

Fred HH. Padbory Uelena al Ducan Lewis and Clark Padbury Lewis and Clark County Maryavilla Helena Parden Drug Company Hhe George W. Padbury Marriet Morning Star Lodge A. M Helens Hotery Club

Fines levied on two men for fishing violations

Harold Haugen of Bunhret Mont was fined 25 dollars for fishing in closed waters at Chester after a deputy warden testified. C Denson Jr of Clancy faced similar charges for fishing without a license at Warm Springs Creek and was fined 25 dollars at Boulder.

Harold Haugen Bunhret Mont Chester Tecelvad Hea GC Breed Creek Warm Springs Boulder

Polson Hearing Set On Motor Transport Petitions

Officials in Polson and the surrounding district consider a new $19,000,000 mower plant and related structures a major enterprise expected to employ hundreds and draw growth. The Montana Public Service Commission will hear eight petitions seeking certificates of necessity to operate motor transport services between Polson and the new dam station on Friday June 13.

Hn Imporua Glee Enterprise Folaon Filag Ha Montang ‘Tailread and Public Utility Commission Polson Dai Station Utcipy Pelttons

Registration totals rise for Lewis and Clark primaries

County Clerk Al Duncan announced July primary registration at 36 440 in Lewis and Clark county, up 731 from 1928. The last general election had 9 252 registered, with Helena 15 precincts totaling 6 080. About 400 people registered as books remained open, fueling the increase.

Lewis and Clark County al Duncan Helena

Fire Underwriters Officers to Meet Helena Agents

Special agents from 19 firms in Helena will meet at the Placer hotel Saturday morning to confer with Warren Ellis of New York and Wallace Rogers of Gale and Plaitson Advertising. The visit, part of a nationwide advertising campaign, will include arrivals from Fargo, N C and coordination by local managers.

Renrosanta Oven Helena Bellonging Board of Fire Underwriters of the Pacific Western San Francisco Placer Hotel Juna 7 Warren W. Ells New York Asaatant Mallelieu Naional Board Wallace Rogers Gale & Piatson National Board Velona Fargo N. C Percy F. Garnett Charles Crok Butt Montana National Board of Fire Helena Charles Conk W. P. McKee

Four Cases of Disease Reported in One Day

Four cases of contagious disease were reported in Helen at county health officer Dr Arthur Jordan's station. The day prior yielded three whooping cough cases and one scarlet fever case. Authorities hoped no new attacks would appear, and those infected were quarantined after evaluation to prevent spread.

Helens Arthur Jordan Jordan Hoy

East Helena lecture on Eucharist Congress by Grdina

Mr and Mrs Anton Grdiba of Cleveland who are guests of Mr and Mrs Peter Virol arrived from Great Falls. Grdina president of I B K rednote and Grand Cariglian Slovenian Catholic Union delivered a moving picture illustrated talk on the Eucharist Congress in Chicago. Lectures to be held at Orpheum theater East Helena tonight at 7 with Grdina as main speaker. Frank Cong of Linwood, candidate for road commissioner, registered at the Placer last night.

Aad Anton Grdiba Cleveland Buesta Peter Virol Helena Great Falls Diring Grdina I. 8. K. Rednote Slovenian Catholi Union Chicago Ordinasa Frank Cong Linmikesi Rally Road Commissioner Ilapon

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