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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1925

Page

5

Hurrah for Doc Lanstrum in Montana defense speech

An Associated Press dispatch from Tacoma quotes Dr. C M Lanstrum of Helena praising Montana as a prosperous land with strong citizens and booming mining by large corporations. The piece contrasts his earlier gloom with a revived tone, lauding education, progress, and industry while criticizing opponents and tax fears.

Doc 0. M. Lanstrum Helena Associated Press Tacoma Montana Doctor Lanstrum Pacific Doc Lanstrum Bishop All-Outdoors East Flathead County Rocky Mountains Brotherhood of Man Joseph M. Dixon C. M Orient Buzzard’s Bay Idaho Paradise Broken Bow Joe Dixon C. M. Lanstrum Hope

Noted collapse during Joliet confinement linked to Leopold case

Dicky Loeb experienced a collapse in Joliet penitentiary settings though less severe than the incident endured by young Franks while traveling with Loeb and Leopold, signaling ongoing disturbances in the high profile criminal matter.

Dicky Loeb Joliet Leopold

Search Goes On as Coast Guard Seizures Stir Yachting Set

Eastern newspapers report pleasure yachts of summer colony residents facing interference from coast guard booze boat hunters. They protested loudly to Senator Elge of New Jersey, who sent scorching telegrams amid the crackdown.

Ftressury Department Dry Navy Anti-Saloon League Montana Gallatin Bozeman Steaths Atlantic Seaboard Elge Mellon Andrews Admiral Billard Atlantic Coast Guard New Jersey

Judge rules kissing in parks legal in New York

A New York judge has ruled that kissing in parks is lawful. The piece notes uncertainty about Montana law while describing Helena residents eager to test the issue in public parks.

New York Montana Helena

Sorting Immigrants in Ireland Under New US Plan

Three U S officials depart Washington for Ireland to test pre departure sorting of potential emigrants at US consulates in the Free State. The program aims to limit quota overruns by certifying passports and medical checks before travel, potentially expanding to other countries if successful.

America Washington Ireland State Department Department of Labor Public Health Service United States Free State Ellis Island

Detroit Brewers Describe Canadian Guests Returning Calls

Detroit home brewers report Canadian neighbors who tried the four by four beer are calling back for a real drink. After Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler spoke, Tennessee back-number supporters will not send their boys to the doctor’s university. Attempts to make yellow China red are likened to a paint shop explosion.

Detroit Nicholas Murray Butler Tennessee Doctor's University

Sculptors Rise From Humble Beginnings In Art

The article profiles women sculptors Sally Jane Farnham and Anna Vaughn Hart, detailing Farnham’s late start, mentorship from Frederic MacMonnies, and her Bolivar bust commission, while Hart is praised for animal sculpture mastery. It notes talent can emerge from encouragement and hints soap modeling as a future aid for young figures in art.

Sally Jane Farnham Mrs. Farnham Frederic MacMonnies Anna Vaughn Hart Miss Hyatt

Soap models: New York schools teach sculpture with soap

A new method in New York City schools uses ordinary white soap as a modeling material for sculpture. Pupils carve figures with a sharp tool, achieving an ivory like finish, and a range of works from animals to a reproduction of The Lord's Supper. The approach aids talent development among children including the poor and young pupils.

Washington, DC New York City America John’ Quincy Adams Ward Gin H. K Brown George Washington Union Square General Sheridan Washington, D. C General Hancock Fairmount Park Philadelphia Henry Kirke Brown Ward Frederick MacMonnies Daniel Chester French Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Memorial James Earle Fraser

Arctic policy notes and court docket updates

The Supreme Court docket was noted as advancing in an avivation era. Secretary Hoover was cited on credit issues while Secretary Work urged centralized Alaska administration. MacMillan sought government advice on Arctic discoveries and Secretary Wilbur ordered Shenandoah to Minnesota.

Supreme Court Hoover Alaska Work MacMillan Arctic Wilbur Minnesota

Parade Greets Rum Runners on Parole in Gloucester

Ad bert Gowan and Charles McPhee were met by a brass band and hundreds of locals upon their return from Atlanta penitentiary. The chamber of commerce and city council failed to fully stop the celebration, though homecoming plans were scaled back. Massachusetts public safety commissioner Col. Foote said there was no legal way to halt the affair.

Gloucester Mas Associated Press Adbert Gowan Charles McPhee Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Alfred F. Foote Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Safety

Debate over McCormick Klan clash urged to be avoided

The Missoulian argues against public discussion of former Representative McCormick’s challenge to the Ku Klux Klan, saying it would worsen public division, invite disorder, and harm Missoula's progress by stoking religious hostility and potential clashes.

McCormick Ku Klux Klan American Protective Association Missoula Imap Herrin Sleeping Dogs

Careful, Young Man Ring Case Declared Not Embezzlement

In San Francisco a police judge ruled that a fair young woman who kept an engagement ring after a broken engagement is not guilty of embezzlement. The decision centers on possession and intent in the early case.

San Francisco

Spiritualists Win in Kentucky Will Case

Kentucky's highest court ruled that belief in spiritualism does not indicate an unsound mind in a case involving an attempt to break a will. The decision addresses defendants claiming testamentary incompetence based on spiritualist beliefs.

Frankfort Kentucky

Remembering Thomas R. Marshall Buried in Indiana

The gentle humorist and prudent statesman Thomas R. Marshall is laid to rest today in Indianapolis. The nation watches as the long-time vice president who amused critics with rural wit is honored by his Hoosier neighbors, far from state or national capitals, in a simple ceremony reflecting his modest life and steady public service.

State National Capitol Thomas R. Marshall Indianapolis Marshall Mr. Marshall Senate Franklin Watson Wilson New York World

Answers to Questions From the National Knowledge Bureau

The Helena Independent Information Bureau provides access to a vast knowledge resource. Readers send two cents for return postage to ask questions and receive answers, including topics on transit costs, wrist watches for men, New York City zoom attendance, bridges in Longfellow, glass dissolution methods, Columbus monument details, English jail control, birds in Southern California, pulse rates, smoking among women in Russia, and tree surgery terminology.

Independent Information Bureau Helena Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C LAS New York City C. MM. A ACV Longfellow Union Station Plaza Washington Larado Taft England California AGBA Napoleon

Morality and Clothes in Colonial Observation

A Philadelphia Record excerpt cites Major Browne noting that adopting modern clothing signals moral decline, especially among women. It argues that as natives and observers adopt coast fashion, moral standards erode, and questions whether summer attire of local women reflects higher morality here.

Kenya G. St. J. Orde Browne Philadelphia

Greatest prodigy claims from Danish history

Copenhagen reports a Danish history student argues that five year old Christian Heinecken was history’s greatest prodigy. Tales say he spoke within hours of birth, conversed at ten months, knew Bible history geography at 244 years, and spoke Latin and French by age four. He died at five from illness. A Siamese carp grows over five feet long.

Copenhagen Christian Heineck'n Denmark Il Healtth

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