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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1931

Page

3

Lindbergh Plans Orient Flight With Uncertain Route

Aviation legend Charles A Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh envisage a summer journey to the Orient with Japan and China as goals. They have not fixed a start date or duration. A northern Pacific crossing is planned with over water hops limited and pontoons on their Lockheed monoplane. The State Department noted no final departure date or route, while Soviet permission was not yet sought.

Orient Japan China Lindbergh State Department Washington Lockheed Glenn Curtigs North Bead Canada Pacific Bering Straia Landbergh United States Soviet Russia Notertain New York Paris Peratsalon Diplomaty Channaly Tandberg Attu Aleutian Islands Alaskan Shumatuy Japanese Empire Soviet Kamehatke Peninsula Alaska Lindbergh Hay Central South America Soviet Information Bureau Moscow Hovier Semyon Shestakho Arn Lindbergs Charles Lb Mitchell United States Weather Bureau Mitchell Memiin Flarhor Alasha Ile Mietz Friends

Wilson planned to resign if defeated in 1916 election

The Post reports Woodrow Wilson told Col House he would resign the presidency if defeated, handing over to Hughes, then set to outline steps with Secretaries and the vice president. The article also mentions Lindbergh’s Pacific flight plans and a fashion note on velvet wraps.

Wilson Foster Jamesy Tom Vast Hinself Colffouse White House Walton Big Col House United States Hughes Gregory Feneral Marshall Tansing F Fhighes

Local woman sues over alleged conspiracy to defame

Mia K Butler and two defendants including AA Garage Helena and Pioneer Service of Great Falls face a district court suit filed yesterday. Butler seeks 15000 damages claiming a conspiracy to issue libelous statements to ruin her credit and coerce payment of a disputed 21 charge. She says a handbill and credit notices publicized false delinquency, causing humiliation and public contempt. Her attorney is Chad A Spaulding.

Mia K Butler Renton Avenue Helena Pioneer Service Company of Great Falls Butler Pioneer Service Company Lsted Chad A. Spaulding

Charities Report Details Eight Thousand Dollar Aid Effort

The Associated Charities and Salvation Army fed about 6240 meals to hungry men and women over three months. Donations above six thousand dollars trimmed needs at the county hospital and reduced street begging, with substantial in kind support and printing donated.

Associated Charities Salvation Army Helena Frounty Hospital Hosplink Eceseees Vances Bolo

Secret Six at Marlow theater thrills audiences

At the Marlow, audiences saw a three day run of The Secret Six. The film, based on fact, exposes political corruption and gang influence. Wallace Beery stars as Scorpio, a death dealing guide who controls politics and business, facing eventual legal penalties alongside Lewis Stone Jean Harlow and Marjorie Rambeau in featured roles.

Marlow Theater Wallace Beers Scorpio Beers Butch

Shakeup at Pantages Brought by Crook Seen

Testimony links Mills to a planned October conference between Pantages and Shreve over an endorsed 380000 note. Mills alleges arrangements for a late night party to pressure payment, with Mrs Day and two girls present. LA hearing on Olive Clark Day and William Jobelmann for trafficking in girls postponed to June 18.

Mills Mally San Holtswood Milla San Diego Pantages Shrove Mrs Day Mias Nitto Vupon Pantaes Los Angeles Olive Clark Day William Jobelmann WS Bad IP Mills

Papal protests over Catholic processions amid unrest

The Pontiff and Cardinal Parri discussed a dispute during informal talks with church leaders. Catholic ceremonies were held privately as a protest against anti Catholic demonstrations, while the Vatican sent a note of protest to the government after Foreign Minister Grandi's prior reception.

Gasparri Italy

Pacific Coast Ports Bid On Historic Pacific Crossing

The article recounts early trans Pacific aviation feats from 1924 to late 1920s. It highlights Lt Lowell M Smith leading Alaska to Japan flight in April 1924, Shestakov’s 1928 Russia flight, Graf Zeppelin’s August tokin to San Francisco voyage, and notable legs to Hawaii and Kingsford Smith’s 700 mile leap to Australia via Hawaii and Fiji.

North Pacific Alaska Japan Liont Lowell M Smith Semyon Shestakov Thay Tokin San Francisco Pacific Hawaii Hilstoric Kingsford-Smith Australia Haweli Fiji Islands

Lindbergh Returns to the Skies From Paris Flight Start

The report recalls Charles A Lindbergh beginning his history making Atlantic crossing from New York to Paris. It notes his calm, concise manner with reporters, the weather challenges at Newfoundland, the short Roosevelt Field runway, and the crowd’s anxious support as he prepared to fly toward Paris aboard the Spirit of St Louis. The piece links his early fame to his evolving reputation and his continued prominence in aviation history.

Los Anges Gunes Charles A Lindbergh Pacific Ocean Alr Atlantic Fiim St Louis Unti Pariste Japan Lindberg Paris Roosevelt Field San Diego Cal St Louw Missouri Nations Guard Sime Iolor Newfoundland Garden City Argin Lindbergh Richard Te Hyrd Clarinee Chamber Bert Haleben Bert Acosta Tmaa Atlantic Curtiss Field Admiral Byrd Byrd Tittle Yalndbergh Milot New York Pacific

Red in rape case Seattle June 4 1924 trial resumes

The government case against Hugh Smith, a Neat Bay Indian, charged with assaulting Mrs James Gould, a White woman, in August 1924, was completed today. The defense expects to conclude its evidence tomorrow.

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Omaha Detective Chief Faces Charges In Prohibition Case

Omaha June 4 Police Detective Chief Paul Sutton faced federal charges of interfering with a government officer after he jailed Joseph Albert of St Paul Minn a reported prohibition investigator Sutton appeared before Commissioner Mary Mullen and was released on a $1000 bond Albert alleged he was framed by locals and planned to expose beer trade in Omaha Federal agents stated Albert had been in town about a week conducting inquiries and was jailed for an hour on disorderly conduct before bond.

Omaha Neb Poice Paul Sutton Joseph al Vert St Paul Sutton Albert Limon Wheeler United States J ‘Idson Smmith

Sister of victim of Garrigon tells of jealousy

San Diego June 1 a 37 yearold railroad commissary clerk Garrison is charged with the murder of Hazel Bradshaw whose body with 17 stab wounds was found in Balboa park near an Indian village. Her sister testified that Hazel and Garrison quarreled jealously over other men at the San Diego and Arizona railroad office.

San Diego Ldid Frudknew Loday Mosy J. Gardaon Hazel Bradshaw Balboa Park Gir Havel Garrison Hazel San Diego and Artrony Abe Gullison

Hinge Dundee Victor One Ben Jery Match Report

Dundee defeats Irby and Wickes Walker in a close middleweight bout held at NW venue. Yardage and stamina shaped the decision as Dundee presses forward while Irby’s inexperience and Wickes Walker’s effort test the judge’s scorecards amid retirement talk and ongoing British title chatter.

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