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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1922

Page

4

Man killed under freight train identified as Clancy Crowley

Lewistown man Clancy Crowley was identified as the victim struck by an eastbound Northern Pacific freight near the depot yesterday morning. Coroner H. Claflin said no inquest would be held. A woman witnessed the accident as three men crossed from timber cars. one stumbled and was dragged about 100 feet.

Northern Pacific Clancy Crowley Lewistown Roy E. Ayers State Supreme Court Commission George Cock State Land Office Crowley H. Claflin Yast East Helena Jim Barnes Clafin John Mavis William Momany Claspil Clancy Crawley Wilson Street Portland Ore Mont Spokane Barnes Manhattan Ssing Alot Reed

Nose Prints Change Cattle Identification Practice

In Minnesota at the University of Minnesota farm the nose print method for cattle identification is being tested by W E Paterson. More than 2 000 prints exist with none alike, promising a reliable substitute for branding. Experts warn mischief could occur if premium cows are replaced, risking substantial losses, while insurance could cover animal deaths under this system.

St. Paul University W. E. Paterson Minnesota C. H. Baker Cme Bir Peterson Feterann Huon

Value of livestock limited by ear tag swaps and disease risk

A fragmented note describes concern over a valuable animal reacting to a teat and five condemned animals, with ear tags swapped and other livestock possibly exposed. Mentions a reactor learning to spread illness to other animals and references Phoenix, Alabama, and a vendor or person called Fisher.

Indian Boy Dies After Street Car Struck Head

Missoula 11 January S1 year old Indian boy James Ashley died last night at a hospital from a skull fracture after falling asleep on a streetcar track late yesterday. The motorman said he saw an object on the track but mistook it for paper. The accident occurred near the Marsh Place area shortly after Edward Newton’s automobile wreck. Passengers on board saw the boy show signs of life after being loaded into the car and taken to the hospital. The incident follows a season of celebration and excess during an annual Indian excursion, with police noting heavy drinking and arrests connected to moonshine and denatured alcohol.

Missoula Paul Ashley Ashley Befnrn Edward F. Nowan Marsh Place Wrst Tate Ment Missouri

Begin Hay Harvest in Custer County Next Week

Miles City reports hail harvests expected in Custer County next week as spring moisture improves. Farmers plan an alfalfa seed crop with about 90 percent of county acreage planted and most small grain in ground. rainfall last week boosted soil moisture and bodes well for bumper crops.

Custer County Miles City Incerarny Bureau Cory Guster County

Girl Quits Job in Office for Post in Forest

Miss Eugen Carroll leaves a Minneapolis office to serve as a U S forest ranger in the Superior national forest. Stationed in a lonely lookout tower north of Grand Marais on Lake Superior’s shore she will travel 80 miles by rail and lake steamer plus further by boat and canoe to reach Pite Mountain. She pursued the post for two years and emphasizes safety and solitude among bears moose and wolves as companions.

NEA Service Minneapolis Superior National Forest Eugen Carroll U. S. Forest Service Grand Marais Lake Superior Duluth Pite Mountain Miss Carroll Sam

Juvenile Grapeshooters Admonished For Street Craps

Deputy County Attorney George Weadbury’s office summoned dozens of youths known as Waxtra shooters to the juvenile officer. They were told to stop craps in store doorways and lobby areas, especially on Sundays, as it’s illegal and costly. The youths were admonished and sent back toward Main Street.

George Weadbury Helena Newsboys’ Association Atest Hne

Pork dealings at Warm Springs prison involved former board

Testimony in Helena recounts pork purchases by Frank Gonley for the Montana state prison, with former boards visiting the prison, discussions of buying hogs and property, and questions of honesty and record keeping. Conley asserts state protection and alleges misstatements by convicts and guards.

Montana Frank Gonley Eral Justitution Ife Mr. Contey Ar. Conley Conley Bngs Mr. Conley Cantey & Me'lague Aylesworth Ranch I Goney Hollaned Prise On” Questioned Mr. Rawlin Saint Mat Gye Dixon Mfr Ganley Valston Cowley Yaliton J. M. Seanland Warm Springs Helena Couley Istige O'Connor Te State Contey Vane

Public Schools Gymnastics and Dancing Program Impresses Crowd

Girls from the Night and Arts schools performed a program of gymnastics and dancing in the school gym under Edwin S. Thomas and Grace M. Griffin with Mrs. Pearl Johnson at the piano. The audience applauded while Bessie Mann and Amalia Mertz received praise for solos and interpretive dances.

Arlena Edwin S. Thomas Grace M. Griffin Pearl Johnson Tls Bessie Mann Amalia Mertz Bryani Central Hawthorne Ganes Bryant Seveenth Tessie Mann

Hilltop Alumni Meeting Tonight Seeks Officers Dance

Mount St Charles College hosts the Hilltop alumni meeting to complete cases and elect officers. A dinner follows in the college gymnasium and a dance will be held at the City Auditorian with music by the college orchestra.

Alot Association Mount St Charles College Gyonniasisun

Forest Road Repair Under Way in Northwest Section

Supervisor Vie sal of the Backfeet forest reports repairs to trails and telephone lines are progressing well. Road maintenance on the upper North Parl road advances satisfactorily as the county starts the lower end toward the forest boundaries. Mr Wings expects traffic by June 15 to June 23. The North Fork road remains a tourist route from Columbia Walla along the North Fork of the Flathead river in British Columbia.

Ralispeth Viesal Backfeet Forest Upper North Parl Wings North Fork Columbia Walla Flathead River British Columbia

Six Are Graduated From Harlem Schools

The Harlem school class of 1922 awarded diplomas at Wednesday night exercises in the high school auditorium. Six graduates included Mortem Jimes Anna andres, Katherine Ressler, Ressie Walker, Theodore Bagnolt, Kenneth Knutson, and Emil Preuss. Hessie Wilkee led the honors with the top award while Jull Preusz and Kenneth Tuittsers were noted as high and second aid. Most graduates, five of whom lived outside Harlem, completed the program.

Song Prize Awarded in Chicago for Mrs Burgess Composition

Mrs Charlotte Burgess of Tfolena received notice that her song The Song That You Last Sang to Me won a sash prize from Seton Music Co of Chicago. The music was by Leo Friedman with words by Burgess. The naptoet attracted 13 winners worldwide including Erickson, Virden, Williams, and Webb, with sale planned in local music houses in September.

Charlotte Burgess Tfolena Jane Seton Music Company Chiago Leo Friedman Farious Nas Chicago Avna Virden Barrington Marguerite Erickson Grandyinn Wash Marvin Williams Ned Jonslyn Morristown Gertrude King Oakland C Matel Robinson Los Angeles Cal Charles J. O'Conner Carlinville Th. Melha’ Reesel St Louis Harritt Tonilson Morrisville Mabel Firebaugh Nellie Webb Sydney Australia

Obenchain Murder Trial Delayed Yet Again in Beverly Glen

Los Angeles June 6 Mrs Mada Tyme Obenchain again escapes trial on charges of murdering J Holts Kennedy in Beverly Glen. This marks her second preliminary hearing postponement as Arthur Mirch and Karene Nefenfant face two prior trials, and a third sits planned for autumn.

Los Angeles Mrsa Mada- Tyme Obenohain Ahe Pir J. Holts Kennedy Beverly Glen Low Angelia Yar Obenchain Arthur Mirch Karene Nefenfant Twles Nwilla

Funeral for Mrs Elsa L Bradley Draws Many Attendees

Relatives and friends gathered for the funeral of Mrs Elsa L Bradley at her family home on Ninth Avenue. Rev James F McNamee officiated, she had belonged to First Baptist since 1884. Burial beside husband Alfred H Bradley in Forestvale. Pallbearers listed. her daughter Edith Bradley a teacher in the University public schools. Non resident kin present included William Tarwrenes of Seattle and Virgil McGregor of Crookston. Mrs Bradley died Saturday morning in her 74th year.

Elsa L. Bradley Harald O. Mead Edwin S. Thomas Thomas TH. Spratt Gradley Miss Edith Bradley Uwelena William Tarwrenes Seattle Devenseds Virgil McGregor Crookston Xnepew Bradley

Court Rules on Coal Transport Costs in War Adjustments

The United States circuit court of appeals today ruled on a case involving BHIARD COAL and a transit claim. The decision states war-related compensation should reflect the loss to the owner rather than cost of the coal or transport at the mills and trains.

Bhiard Coal Preas Richmond Vadine 5 Vailronta Thea Wines United States Amurt Sppeule

Heiress Miss Mathilde Returns to Chicago Alone

Miss Mathilde McCormick, heiress to a Swiss fiancé, delayed boarding the steamer with Miss Mathilde Miss Julia Marigold and Max Oser's secretary, then sailed back to Chicago alone after the others departed.

Julia Marigold Max’ Oser Mathilde McCormick Chicago

Sanitation rules in beauty shops debated by Chicago expert

Chicago cosmetician Dr. M F Baird discusses sanitation progress in hair and beauty parlors, noting a shift from unsafe practices to sterilization and new equipment. She cites rising numbers of beauty salons, professional associations, and proposals for uniform state laws to elevate standards nationwide.

Chicago MD. Jane S M. F. Kaird Dutertan Cosmeticians Cation American Cosmeticians' Association Ntinnal Viou Mare Cass Ieticians’ Association Walloigl A. F. Cosgrove Satyait Cisen America

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