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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1932
Page
2
The official unveiling date for the Cardinal Gibbons monument in Washington is August 14. Northern Pacific Railway offers special rates for the event with fares of one fare plus one dollar, tickets on sale August 11 through 22, with return through August 22 and stepover allowances.
ABE COHEN TO INSTALL EAGLE AREA OFFICERD. For a quarter century officers of Helena aerie No. 16 F C E have been installed by Ada Cohen of Butte who will be here for the 25th installation Friday evening to conduct the annual ceremony. Mr Cohen will be accompanied by State President James J Brett and the Butte drum corps a delegation of 61 or more. Worthy President Sherman W Smith advised. Preparations are being made for one of the largest meetings of the foco serin many years in honor of Mr Cohen and all members requested to attend. The officers to be installed Friday night are: Worthy president Sherman W Smith worthy vice president J D Allison worthy chaplain EB A Kuntz secretary F A Motz treasurer James C Clark conductor T M Curtis inside guard William McLachlan outside guard Michael Braz i trustee Fred W Mayer aerie physician Dr John G Thompson.
A Helena meeting of Kiwanis club members deferred the district conference call to fall. President A. H. Augstman led the special session at the Helena Commercial club rooms with directors Lars Carlson Rev Shelby Aubuscnon Stanley Newmack Clint Peterson Matt Balfour Fred Buck Arthur Pare song Vern Heage T. H. McDonald Mark Parris L. C. Burna and C. C. Lamport present.
Lewellyn Link Callaway Jr., court chief justice and Mrs Callaway, has completed his course and graduated from Harvard Business School. Known as Pete in Herent, he was among Dartmouth graduates chosen for admiring the Harvard graduate program and attended Cambridge faculty for two years after Great Falls public schools and Helena high school.
The parade moved four abreast with 5 000 to 7 000 veterans, followed by vehicles carrying those unable to march. About 100 000 spectators lined the route as crowds cheered, while police provided guarded yet courteous protection. Leaders Walter Waters and George Alman led the march as Communist agitators were barred from participation.
Ten graduates of the State University law school were admitted to practice in Montana courts by the state supreme court yesterday afternoon. Motion for admission was by Attorney General I A Foot Welativer of the young men, with many friends present. Admitted: Walter Murphy Deer Lodge Dorothy Marie Hannafin Butte Fred A Iron side Jr Butte Dalton T Pierson Missoula Vernon B Haven Antelope Harold Anderson Helena Leonard A Schultz Sheridan John L Piezstephens Belezade Floyd B Small Missoula Harold J Dean Mains.
A relief bill plan approved for dwellings and sent to the Senate proposes $100,000,000 for direct relief, $1,000,000,000 more for the Reconstruction Finance Corp, and a $1,200,000,000 public works program to create jobs. Major group led by Frank Murphy urged $5,000,000,000 federal aid bond. Secretary Mills clashed with Wagner over relief merits. Red Cross wheat and cotton relief totals approved. Dawes resignation noted. Mills urged private economy restart and critiqued public works scale.
Washington June 7 The Senate appropriations committee said the army needs 2,900 more officers beyond the 19,000 the House allowed. A bill carrying nearly 490 million was rushed back to the committee at Senator Reed’s request. The House allocation for pay rose to 41,845,427 and net increases totaled 3,784,414 after retirement and trust adjustments. Major General Lytle Brown said river and northern works costs were cut by 5,772,510, with the House funding about 86 million for this purpose.
Scenic artist Tarry Smith leads a committee to stage the oriental comedy Sanyo at the Unitarian church on June 4. Smith studied sandstone painting in the orient and will unveil a Fuji backdrop while Ruby Everett modules floral Japanese garden effects. The production features a teahouse and veranda and includes help from Hill Crayon Archie Bray and others, with private study of Japanese architecture by Bill Hatch and Buzz Kepner.
The next to last survivor of American ships from the Spanish American War, the gunboat Helena, will be auctioned soon. State historical librarian David Higer said the vessel, named for Helena Montana, has long served in the naval ferries since 1898 and spent years with the South China patrol. With its decommissioning only the cruiser Rochester will remain as a surviving Spanish American War ship, now a temporary classic on the Asiatic station.
Deputy Sheriff Wallace Myers was killed when miners emerged from a pit near Mine No. 6, about 15 miles from Tonkinsville, Kentucky. Miners were fired on by gunmen using machine guns and rifles from a wooded hide overlooking the mine.
The Montana primary filing frontier shows Republicans Ritts and Giode Goodma, Thibani, Ane, and others entering for state treasurer and associate justice. Democrats Rhoades, Molkentig, and Cannes Trles vie for judge seats in the district including Carter, Cascade, and Lewis counties, while Watley promotes a “new deal” platform for the railroad panel.
A fragmented report notes a speaker advocating repeal of prohibition era taxes and supporting reduced taxes overall. The statement emphasizes that every man should be able to live freely without heavy taxes, aligning with populist financial relief themes.
A statement argues amendments to shield dependors and keep Flovlinen and fro ern whould receiving steady monthly support. It urges protection of copper mines and the sugar beet industry against importations to preserve local jobs and economic stability.
Lea A Stroum chief of the plate quar ansing and control ad ibistration announced that the agricultural department will keep federal regulations aimed at preventing the spread of the Japanese beetle.
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