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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1923

Page

6

Papyrus Wins Derby For Donoghue In Historic Third

Jockey Steve Donoghue secures a third Derby victory aboard Papyrus, the Irish tenant farmer owner’s yearling, in a dramatic stretch run. Papyrus edges rivals by a length as Donoghue cements his place atop racing history with the golden Spurs coveted by Derby legends.

Associated Press Steve Donoxhar Papyrus Ty Barney Trish Donoghue Mr Irish Papruk Earl of Derby Pharos

Dayt on Ironclad Dirigible Destroyed by Fire

The States Army airship T-1 was destroyed by fire after mooring at Wilbur Weight field in Dayton Ohio during a severe electric storm. Crew members Jui &-Tide Master States Army service dirigible T-1, arrived from Scottfield Illinois on a test flight. Injured were Viirry Barses and A GL Maranville who leaped forty feet to the ground as the burning bag caught fire. The ship, largest of its kind in the country, swung into a steel post during the gusts and fire.

Dayton O. Jui Tide States Army Service Wilbur Weight Field Gottlock Scottfield Ibiinis

Independent calls for candidates in big gift campaign

The Independent urges participation in a short campaign offering five new cars and $4700 in prizes for votes. It stresses early nominations, subscription drives, and quick action to win, urging readers to submit nomination blanks to The Independent office and visit nightly headquarters to learn how.

Independent Ryan Meltik Weshn Independel Fjnr Toray Medley

Jemps ey Gibbons Fight to Be Stopped If Shelby Cleans Up

Officials in Shelby threaten to halt the July Fourth heavyweight bout between Dewey and Gibbons unless local authorities curb lawlessness. Attorney General Rankin and Deputy Tankin warn the fight could be abandoned if Shelby fails to enforce peace, with state agents already investigating disturbances.

Jempsey Gibbons Orelby Rankin Shelby Dempsey-Gibbons Ney Ington Tenku Touls County State Law Enforcement Department Mostana Shellby Tankin Montana Dewney Ctizens Furth Mtarney Lash Hem

County Sues Closed Bank Over Deposited Funds

County files suit against a closed bank alleging misdeposited funds. seeks restraining orders, receiver payment, and repayment of forty four thousand nine hundred twenty eight dollars and ninety cents from funds in the bank. The case names Pewin Ark Enmity, Cirouga’s treasurer Leslie M. Rodgers, and seeks a judgment or decree assigning repayment to the plaintiff. Continued on page 2.

Delforge Banking Corporation Pewin Ane Ark Cirouga Leslie M. Rodgers Canis Prion Conaty F. Ky Makita Chanty

Transportation by air to move money seen as theft curb

A plan discussed by the Federal Reserve Board proposes transporting money by airplane to cut interest charges and robberies. Officials noted billions of dollars move daily between banks and through the air route could lower costs and losses. Fireproof storage would accompany the scheme and attendants backed adoption if viable.

Associated Pre Lauivine G Poderad Vesnrte Bony Meners Federal Reserve Bank

Riot in Leipzig Leaves Dozen Dead or Wounded

Berlin dispatch reports six killed and 23 wounded as a crowd of socialists and trade unionists clashed with police in Leipzig this afternoon over the rising cost of living. Demonstrators surged on the police who answered with gunfire. The crowd fled through food shops in disarray.

Associated Press Leadon. Jyne Leipzig Times Berlin

Ancient Mammoth Fossils Found Near Brisas Arizona

Workmen on a ranch near Brisas Arizona unearthed two fossilized mammoth tubs believed to be from the Pleistocene era. The relics are currently under study at the University of Arizona Museum directed by Agron Cummings.

Pecen Tosco Ariz Juve Musseum University of Arizona Brisas Ativona Agron Cummings Mussenato de

Market Street in Frisco Sinks Further, City Report

Market Street, San Francisco, continues to sink with the main thoroughfare dropping by about seventeen fifths near the Ferry Building. City Engineer MM OShaughnessy notes the issue in a June report, detailing the sinking along Market Street from First Street to the Ferry Building.

Market Street Frisco Ry Asesettied Press San Francisco Calif San Franciano Letweres O'Shaughies

Shelby mayor clashes with town officials over alleged lawlessness

In Shelby Montana mayor Maryn James A. Johnson and Minneapolis promoter Mikelothna refute Western reports of widespread drinking and crime. Johnson praises Shelby as orderly, noting no crimes and only a few cabins with gambling, while Prohibition officials and locals defend the town’s record despite external criticism.

Portland Shelby Mont Maryn James A. Johnson Mikelothna Minneapolis Johnson Asincintad Press Lusk Gity Lawk Mike Collies Horentay

Purnell case: raid on Shiloh House fails to find leader

A dozen deputies led by Berrien County Sheriff George Bridgeman raided Shiloh, the House of David colony, seeking vanished cult leader Benjamin Purnell on a 15 year old girl charge. Purnell was not found. warrant signed by Judge Charles F. White for alleged statutory offenses.

Associated Prec St. Joseph Mich Benjamin Purnell George C. Bridgemin Berrien County Shiloh Purnell House of David Digi Charles F. White Gladys Deteait Shilloh Pursell Shavitt Bridgemut Pirnell Skil Henisniit Sinlli Benjamin Wade Rishel

Oklahoma Chief Forms Four Party In State Move

Oklahoma City June 6 executive gathering as Oklahoma chief aims to unite farm and labor groups for a new reconstruction effort. A conference of leaders from major farm and labor organizations is set for June 18 to chart a path for aligning state politics with the farmer labor movement through newly elected representatives.

Oklahoma City Gerenine J. Walton Farmer-Labee Lngue Oklahoma Cribona Cu Tarielabar

Bombing Blamed on High School Students

Police report a bombing near Sacraneuta during a night gathering at the Umverd Brethren church. Witnesses heard an Induce Try Wea r phrase as the blast struck the street before 6. A note claimed threats to Mr. Vtrinty and the church, while officers say the attack targeted students of the school.

Harmsh Algues Vtrinty

Tom Woolwine Resigns as Los Angeles District Attorney

Leo Woolwine, district attorney of Los Angeles County, resigns his post. Asa eyes his deputy takes over as acting district attorney while the vacancy is filled. Woolwine cites illness as the reason for stepping down. he had been a prominent Democratic figure, governor candidate in 1918 and 1922, with notable cases including the Englewood case and others in his career.

Ton Avgeles Leo Woolwne Los Angeles Byte Asa Eyes Elie Appa Woolwine California Marry New Louise Otete Arar Bure Madalymne Obenekin Aca Phillips UK

Brooklyn Shriner Chief of the Shrine Convention Leader Named

Brooklyn man Dykeman of Brooklyn elected imperial potentate at a Shrine convention in Kangag City. James Mey Candioas of Hanan and leaders from Kansas City Denver Providence and Los Angeles named to senior roles. Other appointments and a pair of accidents marked the event with no serious injuries reported.

Brooklyn Kangag City Wankingtas Suirtver Sion Livre Tidy Katsas Vonsn Convention City Wnd Conrad ¥. Hykeman Ciiferl Treland Peoria Ims Iwner House of Imperial Perech Dykeman James KE. ¢Handter Kansas City James C. Burger Denver Rabban David W. Crosland Montgomery Alay Clarence M. Bunbat Providence Jink CL Jones Trousson

Alek Girl Bandit Suspect Tied to Victim Killing

Police sift a Chicago case centering on a so called Alek girl bandit who shot Stehard O Tesmer and killed a man and wife during a night incident. A man named Vevey Irving is held with several promising leads following a female suspect and possible accomplices. A girl matching the bandit’s description is linked to a vehicle seen with Tesmer and a driving woman, while police search for Joase Marie Moretack amid fresh reports from Neer sisters.

Associated Press Chicago James—Tilly Laligible Hangdut Stehard O Tesmer Rollings Vevey Irving Womin Toomer Colle Wesmer Sehng Oly Lune Sehlig Weeurding Wwe Scemrali Uines Joase Marie Moretack Lillian Saeeh

Fascist Punished for Abuse of Priest in Gubbla Case

A damaged OCR note reports a fascist figure punished for abusing a parish priest in Gubbla. The fragment mentions ten years of imprisonment and references antisocial groups, with unclear names and locations due to garbled text.

Gubbla Pearter Allheewara

Allies Agree On Front in German Reparation Talks

London report says France Britain and Belgium present a united stance on German reparations. Premier Paléne and Prime Minister Baldwin discuss a joint line if a single alliance cannot form. France willing to conciliate Germany on payment terms before French troops leave the Ruhr. Belgium and Belgium’s Mulster

Vrussels France Britain Welghim Remird Stanley Baldwin Germany Mubr M. Petncara Baldwin

Montana Commission Sets New Power Rates Effective July 1

The Montana Railroad Commission announced a rate reduction proposal for the Montana Power Company and a plan to review and adjust rates across services. It notes a 4 percent residential energy increase and 1–2 percent for commercial usage while studying broader adjustments for 20 kilowatt blocks and other classes, with several major cities cited in the context of current tariffs.

Montana Commission Montana Railroad Conmission Haz Montana Power Canary Montana Power United States Los Angeles New York Amd Portanil Oregon Berkeley Loan

Mail in Toston Station Stolen Unknown Value

Northern Pacific depot at Meat place was broken into on Wednesday night and three pouches of first class mail were stolen. The pouches were dumped from a passenger train at Mstow and placed inside the station then unlocked. Inspectors are en route and the thief or thieves remain unidentified with no clear register of loss.

Toston Northern Pacific Meat Place Isnisiness Helena Mstow

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