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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1938

Page

6

Forum Discussion Points Four Main Causes of Crime

Jobs Duvall closed a forum with an enlightening talk on crime in America. He cites ignorance indifference poverty and politics as root causes and argues social order problems underlie crime while noting crime figures and reformer perspectives. He compares New York and London, cites murder totals, and critiques law enforcement tenure and agency overlap. He ends with a transitional automotive tip.

Jobs Duvall Helens United States America Mr. Duvall Mr. Dovall New York City London Becarrie Milwaukee Cook County Chicago

Yellowstone River Flood Fears Ebbing In Montana

The Yellowstone River, once at its highest in two decades, fell two inches tonight, easing flood fears near Livingston. The river remains 48 inches above normal at Livingston as deep snows linger in the mountains. Residents on Goughnour Island watchful, ready to move if warming runoff worsens the river. The river’s peak level since 1938 is noted, with ongoing concerns due to possible future warming.

Livingston Yellowstone Tabaka Goughnour Island

Kalispell Forest Fire Contained After Encroaching Section

Montana's first 1988 forest fire was brought under control after burning about 50 acres of private timber land near Olney. Assistant Forester EL A. Anderson led 260 firefighters to confine the blaze to Somers Lumber Co land, with no stillwater or Flathead area damage. Cause undetermined. lines trenched and retreat planned for all but patrol crew.

Kallepel Montana EL A.anderson Somers Lumber Company Dear Olney Stillwater State Forest Flathead New Hotel Forest Anderson Sald

Odd Fellows Lodge Names 1206 Officers in Montana Meeting

Montana lodge No 1 7.0 C F holds its regular meeting to nominate and elect officers for the year at Odd Fellows hall. The session includes conferring the first degree on several candidates with refreshments served after.

ODD Fellows Montana Lodge No. 1 C.F Odd Fellows Hall

Training in Home Said to Shape Crime Tendencies

San Francisco June 6 The homicidal sex killer may trace roots to childhood fantasies observed in parents lives Dr Gregory Zibourg New York told the American Psychiatric Association He said inverted Oedipus like complexes foster hostility to mothers and later drive to kill the object of affection Bellevue psychiatrists Laur ette Bender and Frank J Curran cite death wishes in many children and list home factors such as family rivalry lack of positive parental love inferiority feelings and difficulty reading as stimulants to child killers

San Francisco Gregory Zibourg New York City American Psychiatrics Asociaton Zilboorg Aboorg Fnally Hoya Zuboorg Lauretta Bender M. D Frank J. Qurran Paychiating Bellevue Hospital

Missionary Scovel Wounded by Drunken Japanese Soldiers

Peiping dispatches report American Presbyterian missionary Dr. Frederick G. Scovel was shot and seriously wounded last week at Tsining in southern Shantung by intoxicated Japanese soldiers. He reportedly protected hospital nurses from the caldron fire and was expected to recover.

Peiping Yenehow Frederick G. Scovel Tsining Shantung Scovel Caldiera

Smooth sailing Jetty Jameson wins Tulsa medalist honors

In Tulsa on June 6 AP reports Jetty Jameson of San Antonio shot 76 to lead women’s play and secure medalist honors in the trans Miss, with Betty, Berg, Newbold, Hill, Guth, Barrett, and Zech all posting 81 to 83 as top contenders. In Denver AP notes Sam Snead opened with 67 at the national open test, while Ghezzi and Madison’s Guldah remain threats as three days of rough play begin.

Tulsa Oklo Jetty Jameson San Antonio Betty Patty Berg Minneapolis Pat Newbold Wichita Kansas Opal Hill Kansas City Sarah Guth St. Louis Beatrice Barrett Lillian Zech Chicago Denver Sam Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Cherry Hilla Othirs New Jersey Guldah Madison Vic Chezzi Deal Ghezzi John Montague Hollywood Paul Runyan

Compromise Offered On Slovak Autonomy Demand

Premier Milan Hodza spoke from the same balcony as Father Hiinka insisting democracy means hearing minority complaints while pledging a new nationalities statute and Czech Slovak agreement. He promised broader self government for Slovakia after Slovak autonomy protests led by Konrad Henlett's Sudeten German group.

Bratislava Czechoslovakia Juve Milan Hodza Andreas Hiinka Slovak Autonomous Movement Hodza Slovakia Konrad Henlett

Benton baseball player sentenced for first degree murder

Camden Arkansas June 6 Brought into court on a cot Jack Foster 2 Benton baseball player was sentenced to life imprisonment today on a plea of guilty to first degree murder in connection with the killing of his teammate Curtis Carzon last month Foster bit Carson in the tongue with a baseball bat after water was tossed on him in the club dressing room Foster became ill last week and jail officials reported fainting spells.

Camden Ark Jack Foster Benton Curtis Carzon Foster Carson Tuwel

Montana dairymen to meet at Placer hotel today

Montana milk and milk products dealers and farmers will gather this morning at the Placer hotel to discuss measures for dairy industry improvement. B F Thradhill state dairy director said a score or more delegates are expected to attend and Lee Metcalf assistant attorney general will discuss proposed legislation. Representatives from five organizations expected.

Montana Placer Hotel B. F. Thradhill

No-Hit 14 Inning Duel Ends in Loss in Wisconsi

Robert Bruckner, just out of high school, pitched 14 innings without a hit and fanned 19, but Chilton fell to New Holstein 1 to 0 in the eastern Wisconsin Independent league. Billy Dumke, a Reds prospect, struck out 29 and allowed two hits as the winner. The lone run came on a walk, an error, and a fielder's choice.

New Holstein Wie Jong VPI Robert Bruckner Robert Chilton Wis Fost Billy Dumke Cincinnati Reds

Mrs Charles Clark Broadwater County resident dies in Townsend

Mrs Charles Clark 52 a well known Broadwater county resident for nearly two years died yesterday at her Townsend home after more than a year of illness. Born in Daring Missouri she came to Montana in 1918 with her husband and family. Surviving besides her husband are son Robert and daughter Mrs Eleanor Hunter both of Townsend four sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be held at Holy Cross church Townsend at 11 am Wednesday with the rosary recited at 8 pm the preceding evening at Connors mortuary.

Charles Clark Broadwater County Townsend Daring Clark Montana East Helena Eleanor Hunter Frank Coughlin Baring A. B J. T. Mossey Charles Mossey Chicago Catholic Church Holy Cross Church Connor's

Dr Cashmore Seeks Coroner Post in July Primaries

Dr William F Cashmore, linked to the Thompson Klein clinic, filed as a Democratic candidate for county coroner in the July primaries. A Helena physician for about two years, he previously served as a physician for the state board of health and is well known in Helena. He is the first candidate to file for the coroner's office.

William F. Cashmore Thompson- Klein Clinic Cashmore Helena Medical State Board of Health

Paul E Keenan Rail Line Agent Dies in Denver

Paul E Keenan 44 a Denver freight agent for the Burlington railroad died today apparently of a heart attack He came to Denver six days ago from Billings Montana where he was an Elks lodge member He is survived by his widow and son Paul B Keenan Jr Funeral services will be held Thursday in Denver.

Pagosa Springs Calo Paul E. Keenan Denver Burlington Railroad Keenan Pligaria Aga Billings Mount Elks Lodge Paul B. Keenan

Diphtheria tragedy near Denver ends family prayer request

In Denver a 24 year old father Harvey Exum and his six children are hospitalized with diphtheria after their 12 year old daughter Margaret died during a work trip from Hot Sulphur Springs. Hospital officials say a prayer ritual threatened throat movement, so authorities separated the family to prevent further harm. The parents and triplets Marilyn 2, William 16 months, and Beverly 2 months remain in care alongside older siblings Glen Lewis and Lars, age five.

Denver Steel Hospital Harvey Exum Margaret Colo Alice A. Exon Glen Lewis Lars Miss Exon Oregon Exum Pendleton Ore Hot Sulphur Springs Marilyn Wiliam Beréraly

New York Yegg Gang Ransacks Office Building

A gang of yeggs rifled a New York office building last Friday night. They cracked safes on the fifth, sixth, and seventh floors, taking cash and pearls and three bottles of champagne. Ultra glycerine used to blast bolts, with several desks smashed in protest.

Otto Gerdau Company Pearlm Jfortera Yeggs

Trial Date Set In Bootleg Gin Case At Galston Court

In New York Judge Clarence G. Galston set June 14 for the trial of Martin Dyer and Odessa his wife on charges tied to possessing 160 gallons of bootleg gin. Dyer pleaded for a different date, calling June unlucky as his wife trembled during the proceedings. Separately, Boeing said its 73 passenger clipper remained undamaged after taxing tests at Seattle and flight trials would resume.

New York Teders Martin Dyer Odessa Clarence G. Galston Seattle Boeing Aircraft Company

Scholastic awards given at North Montana College

Havre June 1 Edith Graham of Havre won the award for best creative literary work at Northern Montana college during her two years in college. Miss Margaret Skinner announced and presented the award at the awards convocation. Verner Bertelon of Froid received the D A R award for best essay on The Powers of Congress under the Constitution. Basketball letters and trophies were awarded to several Havre and nearby students by Coach Sandren. M letters were awarded to both men and women athletes for track and other sports. Several debate and M pins were also announced for first and second year work and for female athletes.

Havre Edith Graham Northern Montana College Margaret Skinner Engish Inky Fingers Verner Bertelon Froid Want D.A.R Congress G. KR. Haglund R. ¥. Sandren Jack Lloyd Edward Morrison Samuel Boyd Brockton Victor Kiesling Maurice Tinker Poplar Jack Paulson Ear Lang Great Falle Worth Turmot Arnold Reed Outlook Cecil Rhoades Edwart Johnson Earl Keller Rudyard Lloyd Hill Chinook Willard Trumbull Harlem Ceci Rhodes Ty Frattes Talimah Simins Mary Jane Utter Lohman Oscar Hauge Joe Anderson Whitefish Earl Nehring Mie Evelyn Starkey Marie Eunice Gladys Shinstead Scobey Mary Jane Brust Russell Lowise Guest Great Falls Lucy Lest Walter Patricia Berry Barbara Shirley Netty Chabot Malta

Wearin Far Behind Poll Held In Iowa

A campaign report in Iowa shows Wearin trailing in presidential support while endorsers and critics clash. James Roosevelt and W P A chief Hopkins back Wearin, causing political ripples as private telegrams reveal divisions among GOP and AFL figures. weather adds minor voting impact on farmers traveling dirt roads.

Iowa Hopkins Nelson G. Kruschel W P.A Leo J. Wegman

Old Lady Plans 1900 Mile Motorcycle Trip

Idaho Falls grandmother Marie Blasius, 77, will travel 1900 miles by motorcycle with her son Joe Blaaius to attend the Idaho Eagles convention in Wallace. They will ride via Missoula and Spokane tomorrow, citing ease of riding and better visibility as reasons.

Idaho Falls Idaho Marie Blasius Blasius Joe Blaaius Wallace Eagles Missoula Neat Spokane Wash

Valencia Fish Blessing After War Hearst Headlines

June 6 AP report from Valencia describes wartime backwash creating a fish bounty as insurgent air raids drop bombs to gain altitude. Projectiles stir a large school of fish, carried to shore by the Mediterranean goon, where locals harvest a glut of freshly killed fish.

Valencia

Swashbuckling Heroes Reach the Screen at Marlow

Baxter stars in As I Mapped co starring Freddie Bartholomew and newcomer Aileen Whelan at the Marlow Theater opening Wednesday. The feature follows the bold costumed hero in a tale of highland daring with a modern film romance, while a technical note warns about wasted gasoline from worn spark plugs in independent tests.

Shilok Cleay Kid Old Arizona Warner Daxter Baxter 20Th Century-Fox Robert Louis Marlow Theater Discovery Lame Aileen Whelan

Knapp Chosen President of First Church of Christ, Scientist

Boston June 6 Ralph Hastings Knapp of Needham Mass was elected president of the First Church of Christ Scientist Boston succeeding Judge Clifford P Smith of Newton Mass The church pledged to be alert to national and international affairs and uphold a governmental say item to protect civil liberties Medical regulation was noted as entrenched globally but the church opposed medical treatment while affirming the right to rely on spiritual healing.

Boston First Church of Christ, Solan+ fist Ralph Hastings Knapp Needham Mass Clifford P. Smith Newton Scientiata Elvil Augustus Norwood Committee On Publication

Waterman Heir Gets Rightful Place in Family Firm

New York June 6 After 12 penniless years of exile Elisha Waterman disinherited son of a multimillionaire becomes vice president and director of the Waterman fountain pen business. A $4 million trust fund from his great uncle funds his ownership and stock control following his father Frank D Waterman's death. He had worked as a newspaper reporter laborer and dishwasher during hardship.

New York Elisha Waterman Frank D Waterman Elisha Lewis H. Waterman Tiss Waterman Spen Greeneich Village

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Compar Yellowstone River Kalispell Conta Archbold Honolulu Richard Archbold California New Guinea Wake Island Woodcraft Woedetet Wohemre Fe United For GOLF Tennessean Richard L. Willis Nashville, Tenn Memphis Gzicks Armnsas Toda Wisconsi Froadwater County DR. Cashmore Denver Hospital New York Building Yeges North Montana College Roosevelt Jinny Pal James Rooesvelt Harry L. Hopkins Marlow Christian Science Church Knapp The Ozarks Atte Ryeae Oes Brooklyn Sally Gilers Paul Kelis Donald Weodh Patricia Elia Donald Duck Fua Iea Ross Ve. Armstrong Stand' Nene Matiner Ana Lock Beisguise Frank Mclough Jane Wyman
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