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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1924

Page

6

Not guilty plea entered by Leopold and Loeb case

Attorneys for Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, the millionaires accused in the kidnapping and murder of Robert Franks, announced they will plead not guilty at Wednesday arraignments on indictments charging murder and kidnapping. The report notes the case continues with further details on page two.

Chickigo Juice Nathan Leopold Dry Richard Loeb Millionaires! Tons Robert Franks Robert J. “Cre

Peter McFarlane Suicide in San Francisco Hall of Justice

San Francisco June 9 Peter Farlane author walked to the coroner’s office and shot himself in the hall of justice He was taken to Harbor Emergency hospital and pronounced dead on arrival Two letters were found in his pockets no witness to the shooting MacFarlane known for fiction including The Quest of the Yellow Peril Those Who Have Cute Lack Hell te Answer and The oll Pagers (Condumed on Page Ten)

San Francisco Peter Farlane Hall of Justice Wea MatFarlane Harbor Emergency MacFarlane Tal Ati

Regulars Endure Hardships in Long Hike to Capital

Soldiers of the First Battalion Fourth United States Infantry arrived Sunday from Fort Missoula after a grueling nine day march across Montana mountains and rough roads. Major James L. Bradley praised the men for their stamina, noting not a single soldier fell out and declaring today a holiday in recognition of their achievement.

Indake Montana Fourth United States Infantry Fort Missoula Readies James L. Bradley Camumalicl Regular Fark Harrigan Diviie Bradley Fort Miasqwa Fort Harrison Port Missoula Clinton

Bold Robbery in the Heart of Seattle Recited

Four men robbed Frederick and Nelsons in a busy Seattle street. They obtained about a thousand dollars in cash and checks totaling around 57,000 from two employees. A bank doorkeeper and another employee were threatened with pistols as the robbers loaded the haul and fled in a parked streetcar.

Seattle Associated Pri Seattle, Jute Nest Frederick and Nelson Stone of the Pond

Police rebuke five ronin over Imperial hotel dance riot

Tokyo reports that police will punish five ronin leaders from the Great Forward Society and Iron Heart Society for Saturday night demonstrations against Japanese exclusion of Americans. Police say the protest aimed to shame dancers with foreigners, not to infringe statutes. Most demonstrators were Chuo University students.

Tokio Associated Press Imperial Hotel Hot Heads Great Forward Society Iron Heart Society Chick of Police Sis Chuo University

Four Die Four Hurt In Severe Storm Across Mercer McDowell

Associated Press report from Bluefield notes eight Nelsons were filled and four injured as heavy rain caused a cloudburst washing away a state of Nowees. Norfolk Western railroad lines and side tracks serving multiple mining operations were washed out in Mercer and McDowell counties.

Hy Associated Press Bluefield Tune

Lieut Maughan to Try Flight Again

Mitchell Ford NY reports Lieut Maughan will attempt another flight after a final test. He recently flew to Washington to confer with Air Service officials and aims to complete arrangements for a continental flight within one day, departing at three.

Lieut. Maughan Mitchell Ford I. Maughan Washington Mechet Afr Ilewens Ant Maughan

Platform shaping and tax reform signals in Republican platform

Out of a mass of suggestions the Republican platform begins to take form as party leaders review planks on rigid government economy and tax reform. The resolutions committee plans five hours of public hearings before drafting, with White House ideas and Wisconsin insurgents pushing for a platform united under fiscal discipline and broader tax cuts.

Cleveland Wisconsin C. Bascom Slemp Coolidge White House Charles B. Warren Planksmoor Walt

Old Parties Silent on Anti-Dry Planks Says Columbia President

Dr Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University doubts either major party will adopt an anti prohibition plank this year. He argues reforms to repeal the eighteenth amendment are impractical and that public opinion will force action regardless of party platforms. He cites widespread liquor availability and the removal of the open saloon as positive results.

New York Ily Nicholas Murray Vier Columbia Universi Evening Post Fir Butler North Dakota Iowa Kansas Colorado Wyoming Arkansas Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Virginia United States Phydeiays Levabuge Hanes Pats Se Yirely Anania

Repeal of Volstead Act Debated by City Leader

Ray Butler notes the Volstead repeal is imminent, urging a fourfold plan to regulate liquor, abolish the saloon, promote temperance and morals, and curb lawlessness. He emphasizes maintaining order while pursuing a fresh start on liquor control.

La Follette Not to Be Candidate at Republican Convention

In bid to head off a challenge at the Cleveland meeting, Senator La Follette urged Wisconsin delegates to refrain. The scene centered on whether he would pursue the party nomination as supporters voiced resistance and the national convention loomed.

Warhtigteng Dafollette Tomate Coy Paris Cleveland Land Oil Avex Wisconsin

Eve of Convention Sees Second Spot in Doubt at GOP Meet

Cleveland June 3 The opening clash over the vice presidency at the Republican National Convention shows Castidge likely nominated but second place remains unsettled. Booms for several candidates swirl with Secretary Wendover and Frank Lowden among names repeatedly heard, while the convention’s opening gavel nears.

Cleveland Ohio Prea Tattle Castidge Maybody Wleover Qwore Olien

Lowden Effort Aims To Forge Joe On Endorsement

A fragmentary report notes political maneuvering around Governor Lowden and Joe, with talk of a potential endorsement at a national convention. The ascribed move involves delegations and influence attempts, referencing Governor Small, Frank Lawden, and names linked to the Taos region, seeking to sway support and reconsideration of a position.

Weveland Askorigtey Frank Lawden Présiteces Mementiny Gen Small Lowden Bewden

Wet move from Medicoes coming

In a June presentation by Associated Press, the federal government reviews legislation under Roe to permit passage of a measure aimed at allowing more than a specified number of persons to move. Delegates of the American Medical Association prepare for the event as the House of Representatives and Senate consider actions. The session opens tomorrow with the aim to address the acci santa.

Associated Press Gchleaky We Ameartean Medien House of Melerates i Cordicling Wisbes Iennesalay Merrow Niente

TODAS PROGRAM FOR CONVENTION NEARS OPEN

Todas program for convention nears open at 9 am with opening by John T. Adamy Republican national committee chairman. Prayer by Bishop Andrysen of Cincinnati, official photograph, reading of credentials, and temporary officers to be announced. Weytwe speech by chairman Burton. adoption of rules and resolutions. committees named and meeting places set. adjournment planned for Wednesday morning.

Ha. Ai John T. Adamy Republican National Commie Andyrsen Cincinnati Methodise Episconary Randways Star Spangled! Banuce Ascfpacion Lockwood Whe Na Gonal Cannes Remorary Dicloniatr Cheadore K Britton Hue Mie Citisonantites Conics Furroy Platforn Ohi Maria Carmiitees Mornisig

Ku Klux Klan Opens Midwest Field Headquarters

About sixty Klan representatives led by Imperial Wizard Wy Evans and Indiana Grand Dragon Walter Bossert opened Klan headquarters in Cleveland. They vow to stay until inter Klans plank dispute is settled, while distancing endorsement of Senator James E Watson for vice president as unauthorized and untrue.

Associated Press Cleveland Ku Kluz Klan Imperial Wizard 11 Wy Evans Walter Boensert Grand Dragon Indiana R. B. Creager Texas Wreth Seniator Watson

General Arch Jack Wounded in Cura

Wounded officer Arch Jack, commander of the Vinited Ballwaya Tavana job, was carried to an emergency hospital after a minor facial wound. The strike by employees continued as reports described his condition and evacuation from the central military base.

Arch Jack Cura Dressana Archvat Jick Vngnager Ballwaya Tavana Webert Mtuleia Otttes

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