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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1937

Page

3

Large gains reported in Montana state investment funds

State Treasurer Ray N. Shannon reports cash balances in 18 investment fund accounts rose from 17 120 380 on March 31 to 27 361 401 by May 31 while cash in other funds fell from 7 136 178 March 31 to 6 679 290 May 31. April disbursements 2 905 750 vs receipts 2 936 951. May disbursements 4 066 808 vs receipts 2 574 038. Balances by fund include Agricultural Morrill 515 883, common school 14 181 229, Montana tract 68 598, university 407 946, teachers 146 195, and others. Investor totals show substantial growth in the state investment funds through late spring.

Montana Hood May Agricultural Morrill Agricultural College Common School Deaf and Blind Lixon Tires Normal Reform School Ryman University Soldier's Home

Montana alumi to honor 1927 law graduates banquet

Fifteen graduates of the 1927 law school at the State University will be honored tonight at a Montana Alumni Association banquet in Missoula. Guests include members of the state Supreme Court and the attorney general's office. New attorneys admitted to the bar earlier this week will attend, among them Howard Clarke and Jean Lambert, with others from Great Falls, Butte, Missoula, Lewistown, and additional towns.

Law School The State University Montana Plud Montana Alumni Association State Supreme Court Feneral Supreme Court Attorney General's Harnld W. Alderson Brest. Deur Don Chapman Atomal Association Briel Hearie Whithin Howard Clarke Yelena Jean Marie Lambert Rogndiep Kohere Jehn Nelson Emmeth Anglind Laurencn EB. Yule Edear W. Conprave Great Falls Francis Joseph Ree Bute Lewlatown Dan F . Kelly Tractor Garden Yo Waover Antelope Rudolph Frarken Carterville Lyman Bennett Virginia City W. FB. Whiteley, Sr Butte Supreme Senyt Shat Atate

Battle Between Green and Lewis Reaches Montana

Montana meeting shows factional union power struggle as John L. Lewis and William Green contend for influence. East Helena hosts 66 delegates from Mine, Mill and Smelter workers, United Mine Workers, and Workers' Alliance seeking a CIO charter under Lewis. Local leaders from Great Falls Butte Helena and other towns outline plans to pull more unions into the coalition under the AFL split.

John L. Lewis William Green Montana East Kelepa Mine Mail Smottermen United Mine Workers Association The Workers’ Alliance W.P.A Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization C.S 0 Green American Federation of Labor Archie McLead Great Falls Rose Graham Butte Albert Rose Hant Helena Melavod House of Representatives Carcede County Council Rose Agg Grahaot Typographical Union and Newspaper Guild of Insepa Jivator of Billings C.I.0 Montagu Retboal Raymond Arr Tion East Helena Etlings Anaconda Philipsburg Haein Jardine Twin Bridges North Ields

Poisoning At Michigan Prison Ties 609 Inmates To Head Cheese

Jachoon Mich Jute 6 4 P Southern Michigan prison reports indicate a mass illness linked to head cheese served in summer kitchens. Warden Moore says fewer than a dozen remain in infirmary but none in serious condition. Investigation points to tainted ingredients entering large kettles. An Egyptian bagpipe motif noted in the incident.

Jachoon Mich Southern Michigan Aftiedals Deel Moore Tra Chease

Motor unions threaten strikes over new auto contracts

Union leaders in the United States and Canada press for a new General Motors contract and recognition as sole bargaining agent for UAW AWA and Ford plant actions spark mass protests. A Detroit rally and River Rouge clash highlight intensifying organizing efforts as truck and woodworkers battles widen across the industry with talks and walkouts shaping a tense labor frontline.

Associated Press General Motors United States Canada Teseed Jaal Uulted Automotsia Workers Solo Imal General Motora Detroit Henry Ord Mater Company

Mrs Johnson Plans Return to Africa Expedition

New York report details Mrs. Johnson and her husband planning a trek into Africa's interior. The account notes her long marriage and a prior injury from a California aviation incident involving her husband, with minimal coherent details due to OCR errors.

Beauty Divorces Habsburg Prince

The text reports a Hungarian court granting divorce to Archduke Albrecht of Habsburg from a commoner wife, amid mentions of Regent Nicholas Worthy in Budapest. It notes alliances and implications for Albrecht's claim to Hungarian titles, with references to wartime era figures and the Duke of Windsor.

Hungary Duke of Windsor Watld Warfield France Irena Lelbach Archduke Albrecht of

Gladiola Blooming Season Prolonged by New Methods

Bozeman June 6 By making successive plantings the blooming season for gladiolas can be prolonged until frost says Vincent E Freraun assistant horticulturist at the Montana agricultural experiment station Care must be taken in selecting varieties for late plantings and no plantings should be made after mid June Most varieties mature in 50 to 70 days and short season varieties should be used for late plantings Gladiolas are popular garden plants with enduring cut flowers and can be stored over winter in a cool cellar The plant name comes from Latin gled tua meaning sword and the leaves resemble those of Gladiolus ital Saint Hoxerthad species About 16 species are native to Europe and western Asia with others from tropical Africa Most garden gladiolas originate from the Cane colony Natal and various hybrids Only a few European and Asian species are cultivated in the U S Gladiolas rank with canna dahlias and other summer florals in popularity

Bozeman Vincent E. Freraun Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Europe Western Asia Africa Cane Natal Teelons South Africa

Festival at Fort Benton postponed for three days

Fort Benton officials announce a three day postponement of the St Lawrence River boat race celebration. Original dates June 30, July 4 and July 12 shift to June 17 18 and 19 due to unforeseen delays and river conditions. A pilot boat will precede the racing boats to survey the river channel and clear obstructions if found.

Dune Kart Benton St. Lawisert Benton RCC Aricker Special Chamber Fof Ramaiseree Committee Aponeorink Great Talia Brieker Yartoun Fort Benton Bricker Fare Peck Ita

Earhart Concludes Natal Stop in Transatlantic Flight

Amelia Earhart and companions reached Natal on Brazil’s northeastern coast after a two hour flight from Fort Alexa. From Natal the distance to Dakar is about 1,900 miles, marking a key leg in her Atlantic crossing. Meanwhile, York Nall, a 49 year old South Carolina newspaper figure, died.

Natal Brarily Ione & —(A Amelia Earhart Dumperl Point Fort Alexa Brazil Dakar Senegal

Details of Eighth 4-H Club Convention Arranged

Bozeman June 6 All details for the eighth annual State 4 H club convention have been completed and a four day program arranged for two delegates from all parts of Montana who will gather at Montana State College June 13 14 15 and if for the event Ray H Cameron state club leader states. A big variety of educational meetings inspirational talks recreational sessions and entertainment events are scheduled for the members and readers. Speakers include J C Taylor director Maritime Extension service RN w Badley state county agent leader Ida W Davis supervisor of teaching in mathematics Gallatin county high school D S Williams superintendent of schools Bozeman Dr Jessie Richardson head of home economics research at the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station 2 B Duncan agricultural development agent for the Northern Pacific William Meeks of Fort Benton President Alumni 4 H club at Montana State College and Jack Cruft head football coach at the State college. Entertainment and recreation will include games and periods in the college plunge a pleasure in the Gallatin canyon and a ceremonial fight for the annual convention banquet. The state 4 H club meetings will be held during the convention and new officers elected. Title A 46 year old unidentified man found on a street here after he apparently had fallen and struck his head against an automobile running board died at a local hospital a short time after he had been taken there for treatment. Dr Mark Helcomb said the cause of death not determined but there were no marks of violence on head or body. Coroner Mike Duff said the man had no papers or personal effects to identify him.

Bozeman Renvention Montana Brontana State College Ray HE. Cameron Chll J. C. Taylor Maritann Extension Service RN. W. Badley Ida W. Davis Gallatin County High School D. S. Williams Jessie Richardson Montana Agricultural Experiment Station B. Duncan Northern Pacific William Meeks Fort Ben Tittle Toco Mark Helcomb Mike Duff Theman

Monkeys Show Brain Operation To Cure Mental Distress

Atlantic City June 7. Two wild monkeys from India were shown by Washington University doctors as examples of frontal lobe surgery relaxing aggressive and anxious behavior. After local scalp anesthesia doctors Freeman and Wata cut three brain cores in each prefrontal lobe, leaving connections intact. one monkey remained aggressive while the other became calm, friendly, and engaged with visitors. The procedure, described as not difficult, aims to ease human nervous tension by altering brain tissue.

Asiccl Uted Atlantic City American Medical Association Washington India Walter Freeman James W. Watta George Washington University Cam Caluly Dr. Freeman Hunan Frieman Nald Perewona

GOLD PRICES IN UNCERTAIN WORLD MARKETS

In New York, major financiers question whether the United States England and France will maintain the $35 per ounce gold price as markets fear shifts after devaluation and de-hoarding. London gold sales surge as speculation grows over Big Three pledges to sustain or move the price amid rising commodity costs.

New York Ital Wall Street United States England France London Dolars

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