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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1929

Page

7

Surety Company Sues to Recover 4089.43 Over Bank Failure

American Surety of New York files in Richland County District Court to recover 4089.43 from former First National bank officers A D Morrell P E Ludtke H F Dundas J R B Hougen A F Noble and H N Richardson. Bond of 5000 posted April 29 1922 for county deposits. bank failed October 20 1923. Plaintiff claims $1277 12 already recovered from receiver and bank securities, leaving balance due.

First National Bank of Fairview Richland County Henry «. Smith American Surety Company of New York A.D. Morrell P. E. Ludtke H. F. Dundas J. RB. Hougen A. F. Noble H. N. Richardson

One for the Circus Miss India Hubber 15

London reports a circus prospect in Kareen Harcourt known as Miss India Hubber aged 15. She stands five feet six inches and can stretch seven more inches with arms extending three and legs four. Doctors expect the growth to fade as she ages though she appears normal otherwise.

London Kareen Harcourt Norarate

Rival Quives This Has Happened

Nan Carroll, secretary to Attorney John Curtis Morgan, plans to resign over love for Morgan. She delays resignation to aid in defending Bert Crawford, accused in a embezzlement scheme to fund a packing plant. Crawford, Bland and Alice Belton figure in a tense, bribery filled confrontation in Morgan’s office.

Nan Carroll John Curtis Morgan Morgan Bert Crawford Nan Crawford Tris Morgan Roy Bland Craw Ford Wan Alice Belton Toung Bland Ece Alice Bland Gladys Payne South America Iris Morgan Trig Morgan Mrs. Morgan Iris Tris Lfe Mr. Morgan Joh Curtis Morgan Mor

Trial Drama Ties Iris Morgan to Embezzlement Case

Nan Carroll presses Crawford to vow no contact with Iris Morgan as Herbert Crawford faces trial for embezzling Midwest Packing funds. Iris attends proceedings with husband Jack Morgan watching closely, while Nan plots to safeguard Morgan’s reputation and ensure Crawford’s promise holds through the courtroom ordeal.

Crawford Iris Nan Tris Jack Morning Sun

Christmas Trial Drama Delays Bert and Nan

Amid post holiday talk Bert hopes for a quick verdict as the Crawford case nears a climax. Morgan, defending Crawford, weakens key testimony while Gladys Payne’s claims threaten his case. Nan absorbs Christmas expectations, while fate seems to deliver decisive proof to the defense’s foe notes.

Crawford Alice Belton Morgan Brainerd Gladys Payne Roy Bland South America Bland Mid- West Packing Company Wolfe O. K Nan Fate Arovic Harridan Grawford

Gangster Shot During Usual Ride In Germantown

Philadelphia June 4 An identified gangster William Billie Scheer was taken for a ride and shot to death in Germantown. He was driven to an exclusive residential area where three bullets were fired into his head and his body left in the road. Police note Scheer had prior arrests for holdups and a liquor charge.

Philadelphia Willian Billie

Veterans at Fort Harrison oppose strict discharge rules

A Veterans of Foreign Wars resolution by Lieutenant Harold Joyce post protests Civil War veterans being discharged from United States Veterans Hospital No 72 at Fort Harrison for minor infractions. It urges Frank T. Hines to issue an order that no veteran over 70 be discharged before full case investigation. The meeting also covered Red Cross Recreation plans and a Lewistown post expansion with program noted.

United States Veterans’ Hospital No 72 Fort Harrison Harold Joyce Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Frank T. Hines The Bureau Goernment Red Cross Recreation Lewistown Red Cross Rotary Trio Beaudry Brothers’ Orchestra

Helena High grads to be entertained at Rotary luncheon

Helena high school graduates will be hosted at a noon luncheon on the mezzanine of the Placer hotel. Principal A J Roberts and class president Richard Burns will speak, with valedictorian Margaret Thayer and salutatorian Robert Matts among attendees. The program includes singing by Bernard Toomey and piano accompaniment by Ruth Carpenter Whalen, plus a high school jazz orchestra.

Rotarian Helena Helena High School Placer Hotel A. J. Roberts Helena Kawase Clases Roberts Richard Burns Marenret Thayer Valedictoriny Robert Matts Mesnard Toomey Ruth Carpenter Whalen Muncie Jaz Ellen Galisha Fred Kurz Paul Plint

Leadville National Forest to be Discontinued

Leadville Colorado June 4 AP News reports Arthur L Nelson supervisor announces the Leadville national forest will be discontinued as an administrative unit to align forest boundaries with geographic features by July.

Leadville Colo APJ Leadville National Forest Arthur L. Nelson

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