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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1922

Page

5

Senate row stalls tariff debate amid record vote loss

Associated Prona reports the Senate paused the dami bill as a quorum issue surfaced during a late amendment vote. McCumber signaled a 6 pm recess while days sessions hinge on tariff progress. Heated exchanges between Simmons Gooding over agricultural duties marked the day. Bank consolidation in New York links Bank of America and Atlantic National to create a $125 million resource firm.

Associated Prona Washington Senate McCumber Repub- Mean North Dakota Yécess Simmons Gooding Idaho Republican Agricultural Tariff Bloc Friends of Agriculture Harrison Mississippi Fred B. Patterson National Cash Register Company Republican National Committee Goss von Nortis Nebraska Clarrison Norris and la Follette Wisconsin Assacence New York Bank of America Atlantic National Bank

Post Master Appointments and Exams Planned

Representative McCormick recommended appointing Birs Josephting Malirt as post master at Woodworth Mont. The postal department asked the civil service committee to hold examinations to choose new post masters at Baker Belgrade Hamilton Avidger and Marlowton.

P.O. Tidings Washington McCormick Birs Josephting Malirt Woodworth, Mont Nortaflica Department Civil Service Committee Baker Belgrade Hamilton Avidger Marlowton

Townsend Legion Plans Big July 4 Fest in Town

Broadwater county expects one of its strongest Fourth of July programs with aeroplane stunts parachute jumps from 1000 feet and aerial demonstrations by the Liks band. Town send hosts July Fourth events including a minstrel show July 3 parade ball game foot races horse and auto races band concerts moving pictures and a late evening dance. The program features cooperation with Helena Elks and promises top entertainment for residents and visitors alike.

Townsend Business Ieu American Legion Legion Broadwater County Helena Judge of Elks Liks Kalispell Broadwater Post Elks Walter Miks

Sheriff Garner Removed for Ku Klux Klan Membership

Jefferson county sheriff June Thomas H Garner was ousted by Judge Robert G Steed after a jury found him guilty of official misconduct for joining the Ku Klux Klan while serving a second term. Claude C Roberts was appointed to replace him. Jurors warned of fines for dissent. eleven later signaled they would have voted to keep him in office if allowed.

Associated Press Beaumont Tex Thomas H. Garner Jefferson County Robert G. Steed Garteee Judge Street Garner Ku Klux Klan

Billings Firm Plans Drilling At Benton Lake Structure

Great Falls June 9 Billings Refinery plans to begin drilling before July 13 on the Benton Lake Structure under a contract with Benton Lake Oil. J Villars geologist notes the refinery will operate a large block of 5000 acres with an overriding royalty and will move a standard rig to the field at once.

Great Falls Billings Refinery Company Benton Lake Benton Lake Oil Company J. Villars CL H Slortstein Billings Refinery Benton Lake Company Rillings Fitivtine Muday Creek Dome

Alexander Declares Riddick Easy Rankin Hard to Beat

In Great Falls and Kalispell, J. C. Alexander, GOP senator candidate, predicted he would defeat Carl Riddick but warned Wellington B. Nankin could pose a tougher challenge. He emphasized building political farms and managing business during a short Montana trip.

Alexander Riddick Rankin Great Falls Montana J. C. Alexander Kalispell United States Carl Riddick Wellington B. Nankin

A Free Booklet on the Care of Food in the Home

A vintage urging offers a free booklet from Uncle Sam on safeguarding food at home. It emphasizes protecting against flies, dust, mold, and taint to protect family health. Readers are asked to mail a coupon with name and address and include two cents for return postage.

Cam Uncle Sam Owl Tonpan

Manor Louis Daw Death of Circus Dwarf at Fifty Inches

Morgantown West Virginia June 9 Associated Press reports Major Louis aka Major Lowie Davis a retired circus dwarf died at his home near here aged 51 or 61 relies on garbled OCR but notes he traveled with Haron and Bailey’s Tingling Braisers and Sells and Fore wiugh’s circenses as a side show attraction. He weighed 37 inches in height and retired about ten years ago. He reportedly arranged his funeral in advance and died after a paralytic stroke ten days earlier.

Cy Associated Press Morgantown Wo Va Lowie Davis Davis Haron Tayiade

Inquiry Into Steel Merger 8 Closed

New York June 9 The Lockwood culive committee closed its inquiry into the North American corporation merger with a plan to prove Kohn, Loeb & Co and bankers manipulated stock ahead of issuance. Samuel Untermyer urged enlarging the federal trade commission law to block interstate acquisitions without prior approval. The panel also addressed the Republic Midvale Inland merger.

New York Lockwood Culive Committee North American Corporation Kohn, Loeb Vance Wold Samuel Untermyer Tle Federal Trade Commission Republic Midvale

Bargain Rack of Assorted Garments for Women and Children

A pennyworth sale lists many items including silk skirts, dresses, knits, and jackets. Values reach up to 9.83 with selected pieces at 3.69. Also shows camisoles, shirty waists, kimonos, linen tablets, envelopes, and a complete line of overalls and play suits for ages 1 to 17, plus olive drab outing wear for girls and children.

Wallace Koveralls Janie Bee Tne

Worth American Steel Says Consolidation Could Benefit Public

Mr Unterauer stated no suggestions but noted the committee inquiry found capitalization conservative. He argued consolidation might be a public benefit if it reduces the large differential enjoyed by United States Steel Corp. He added any move toward destroying that monopoly should be welcomed.

Worth American Steel Unterauver United States Steel Corporation Steel Corporation

Pershing Of Heat In Eastern Cities

Three more people died today from the heat wave gripping eastern cities as Chicago endures three days of extreme temperatures. Across Denver Boston and New York the heat brought multiple prostrations and record highs with humidity lingering near oppressive levels.

Associated Press Chicago

Market price theory in practice and consumer impact

The text discusses how fruit and vegetable pricing is driven by supply and demand rather than production costs. It highlights the producer's return being largely set by wholesale prices as a key factor, while noting market terminology and pricing behavior among practicers and consumers. It emphasizes the wide variance in prices and the need for clear market signals.

Railroad unions threaten strike over wage demands

The Associated Press reports eleven railroad labor organizations prepared to strike in protest of wage and labor conditions as of July 3. Leaders cited a need for a new standard of pay and living costs, pledging to negotiate but prepared to walk out if employers resist. The action targets a broader effort to secure higher wages and safer terms for workers and their families.

Associated Press Waty Won Titontiay Illvans Central Mt. Felten Chicago Great Western Thair Joba Jiractica

Why Fruit and Vegetable Costs Spark Public Interest

Washington June report from the Agriculture Inquiry joint commission promises forthcoming findings. The commission probes why fruits and vegetables cost high, with preliminary review hinting at systemic causes and policy principles guiding the inquiry.

Whrahington Forthcom Ing Joint Commission On Agriculture Inquiry Anderson Thy Commiq- Jalon Ninsé Vic

Lenine's Condition Reported Stable by Associated Press

Riga June 9 The Associated Press reports no further Lenine updates at present as the latest condition news is hopeful. Rumors and press commentary suggest Bolsheviks may be preparing for Lenine's possible departure, per Riga Review deductions.

Lenine Riga Preitier Lenine

Chicago Tribunal to award $100000 prize for newspaper design

The Chicago Tribunal announced a $100000 prize to furnish the newspaper with the most beautiful tufted design of modern times. The prize will be open to architects of the sort, selected works to be submitted for review, with content open from August 1 to December 1, 1922.

Associated Press Chicago The Chicago Tribunal Today Privoa Déatena

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