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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

Page

4

Sweden Seaplane Sverige Lands After Engine Trouble

AP dispatches recount a Swedish seaplane Sverige forced down on Iceland’s southern coast due to engine trouble after departing Stockholm with aims to reach New York. Captain Albin Ahrenberg and crew radioed progress from Bergen to Reykjavik as headwinds delayed the overwater crossing and a fuel shortage limited refueling options.

Associated Press Aight Iceland Atlantic Albin Ahrenberg Reykjavik Reykrank Teeland Sweftlak Sverige Skaptaroe Norway Ahrenberg Fyila Gasolina Howeover Ahrenbere Hans Ljunglund Beardes Axel Floden Bergen Tage Ager Cus Uauseg America Stockholm New York Faroes Tage Severing Elst Rlyers Ivigtut Greenland Hans Ljunglund Junkers Bremen North Atlantic Svenge Catries Lund Tecland Reykinylle la Ivigtul Ivigtul Belle Tale Rete Isle Deing Itn Jimmy Walker New York City Lamb Ahranborg Gronth Tage Sovering Tne Syerigo Baron Huenfeld Herman Koehl Inahman Firemaurice Fant Weat New Foundiend

Simpson's sprint mark highs at 1920s era meet

Chicago June 9 AP) George Simpson, a Columbus high school start, broke the 100 yard record in 9.4 seconds and led Ohio State to a big meet triumph. He later set a world mark in the 100 and a new collegiate standard in the 220, backed by strong team scoring for Ohio State as top sprinters from Washington and Michigan chased records.

Chicago George Simpson Simpson Stage Field Ohio State University Columbus,o Conner George Ohio State Mate Claude Bracey Nixie Flyce Rice Institute Philadelphia United States Amsterdam Bracey Eddie Tolan Michigan Tolan Cho State Pete Ratinnis C. le Howser Dick Rackaway Steve Anderson Waslington Harlow Robert Stanford Orval Martin Purdue Rufus Kiser Washington Getz Bartin Kisat Welter Northwestern Virgil Gist Genung Wilford Kete Gwin

Foxx and Lazerri pace AL batting as season nears midpoint

Chicago June 4 AP report shows Jimmy Foxx of Philadelphia at .410 with seven weeks completed and Mickey Cochrane at .288. Tony Lazerri of the Yankees gains to .364, while Detroit’s leaders like Fotherrilli and Gehrringer pace runs and defense margins, Athletics leading team batting with a strong pitching edge. The AL standings show Detroit slipping under .300 team average as Able, Grove, Rommel, and Collina post wins.

Chicago Jimmy Foxx Philadelphia Foxx Connie Mack Mickey Cochrane Tony Lazerri Yankees Fotherelli Detroit Rice Washington Kamm Jamieson Cleveland Gehrringer Athletics Oppodi Mon George Able Athlelicd Tigers Able Robert Moses Grove Eddie Rommel Warren Collina St. Louis Browns St. Louis Senators Browns Cleveland Indians Gehrig New York Blue Kfellmann TN Johnson Alexander Gehringer R Johnson Metzler West Simmons Philasdelphia Prank O'Doul Phiadelphia Wlupger Seydler Gearos Pelay Taylor Doutnlt St Louia Ine Jeading Corer Kla Tenin Imle Chick Iatey Iname Frank Frinch Andy Nigh St. Laws Frisen Fordhunt Liosd Wanar Pirates Asven Chiang Clark Boston Rovers Hornaby Burleigh Grimes Charley Root Red Lucas Cincinnatahaces Grimes Samou Johnean St Iouix Econ Ta Grimes Lebreles Irvid Brame Pittsburgh Clise Dudley Brooklyn Harold Brooklyn Elmer Hearn Earh Phillies Cubs Giants

Pine Scale Attacked by Minnesota Scientists Near St Paul

St Paul AP A joint effort by University of Minnesota foresters and forest entomologists to save jack pine stands near Lake Vadnais St Paul from jack pine scale uses spraying as a last resort. The pest sucks sap deforms branches turning them black and woolly. trees die after two to three seasons under heavy attack. Control is crucial for northern Minnesota and Wisconsin where white and Norway pines decline and jack pine areas expand.

St. Paul Lake Vadnals University of Minnesota Wisconsin

Tiff over oil conference fuels tariff talk

The debate over Hoover policy and oil conservation pits independent operators against federal aims. Officials assert the conference will explore joint action to curb overproduction and safeguard remaining resources, while critics warn against harming small operators.

Independent Operators E S& Rochester Federal Oil Conservation Board Wetlon Dacuaing Datall Hoover Requa O Mla Nichac Ragan Petroleum’ Institute Buat Nens

Inmates Turn to Hooks for Solace at St. Cloud Prison Library

Inmates at the St. Cloud reformatory for men cultivate a reading habit with 40 percent of demand for fiction. The library holds 7,000 volumes with a state exchange service. More than 110,000 withdrawals were recorded last year as magazines are supplied to inmates.

St. Cloud, Mion St. Cloud Reformatory State Board of Control Iiet

Broadway Melody at the Marlow Opens Wednesday

MGM's all singing all dancing backstage musical Broadway Melody stars Anita Page and Bessie Love as sisters. Charles King sailor a charming love interest. The act falters after a tryout but songs like Broadway Melody and The Wedding of the Painted Dolls lift the show. Over 60 dancers headline a dazzling sequence under Harry Beaumont's direction.

New York Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer the Marlow Anita Page Bessie Love Broadway Miss Page Miss Laver Itg Cllef Afar Iber Slater Charles King Harry Beaumont Ufa Jod Prouty Kenneth Thompson Edward Dillon Marty Doran Eddie Kane J. Emmett Beck Marshail Ruth Drew Demarest

British Amateur Championship Practicers Face Weather Hurdles

In Sandwich England the British Amateur Championship draws 250 entrants as practice is interrupted by rain. John Cawson of Chicago leads US hopes alongside Tolley Perkins and Wethered with others from the United States. Weather lifts in time for St George's course as final warmups continue.

Frank WW Associated Press Sandwich Eng St. George's Snelah Claque John Cawson Chicago United States Pouich T. P Perking Cyril Tolley Roger Wethered Ernest Holderness Douglas Grant England Cawson Perkins Mit Greene

William Haines Stars In The Duke Steps Out

The Duke Steps Out is a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer romance showing at the Narrow today and tomorrow. William Haines, a boxing hopeful who goes to college for his sweetheart, drives the comedy and thrills with fight scenes and a vivid Lucian Cary inspired story. Joan Crawford is the heroine with a notable supporting cast.

William Haines Madea Eporé Duke Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lucian Cary Satur Day Evening Post Halnes Joan Crawford James Cruse Karl Done Tenengrote Entdie Nugent Delmer Daves Herbert Prior William Hainen

Peaceful Citizen Murdered in Canada Border Shooting

A coroner's inquest is set for tomorrow to consider charges against White after a night shooting at about 1130. Virkula died instantly from a neck wound incurred by a sawn-off shotgun. Patrolmen transported the body to International Falls where Virkula's parents reside. officers were warned to shoot only in self defense amid border bootleg activities 35 miles south of the Canadian line.

Virkula Hig Falls Grand Forks N. D White Serine Canada International Falls Canadian

Four Die In Mine As Escape Is Reported Safe

A mining disaster at Franklin, Pennsylvania leaves four men dead while an escape occurs. A Glen Rogers resales team and safety squads aided by locals found a missing man believed to be at a loading machine near the blast area. Rescue crews entered the mine area shortly after the explosion around noon.

Glen Rogers

Hall Mills murder witness discredited amid hush money claim

Detroit authorities doubt the Hall Mills murder witness Gladeau who says he carried $3,000 as hush money. He traveled from New Brunswick to New York City then Leavenworth Kansas to buy a laundry and claims he hiked from Kansas to Vermont to visit an aunt in Burlington. Mrs Emma Blaise of Burlington says she answered his ad in a Kansas City paper but knows nothing of the case. Police note he has provided tips on other crimes since his May 2 arrest and show imaginative storytelling.

Gladeau New Brunswick New York City Leavenworth Kang Kansas Vermont Burington Emma Blaise Burlington Kansas City Detroit

German Girls Lead in Berlin Net Play

Berlin match reports show Germany leading four matches to three after a second day of Davis Cup style women’s team play. Helen Wills defeated Cecelle Ansem in straight sets for the Americans’ sole win. Germany claimed consolation doubles with strong performances from Paula Von Heznicek and Holda Yerahwinkie.

Berlin Juny Helen Wills Cecelle Ansem United States Tonnig Tean Aqiad Germany Willehaviniz Queen Helen Mraulcin Aussém Edith Croas San Francisco Fraulein Aursem Irmgard Ost Misy Crosa Paula von Heznicek Marjerie Morrill Redham Mass Holda Yerahwinkie

Plane Crash Kills Northport Man Injures Two in Poughkeepsie

Ward Seneindiger aged 21 of Northport is dead after a Municipal Airport crash. Passengers John Miller of Poughkeepsie and Nell Smith were injured. Miller was the pilot.

Poughkeepen Ward Seneindiger Northport N. I John Miller Nell Smith Poughkeepsie Municipal Air Miller

North Carolina deputy shot in chase over slayings

Gaston County deputy George Moore was shot during a chase for a man linked to the murder of Gastonia police chief C. F. Aderholt. Aderholt died after being wounded by guards at a mill strike settlement. Beal and 60 strikers were jailed. two other officers, Roach and Gilbert, were seriously wounded.

Guatonia N.C George Moore Gastonia Dep Uty Aberi Lofay Mulaiiker C. F. Aderholt Gastofila Fivat Moore Aderholt Erwin Beal Southern Orgat National Textile Workers Union Jall North Carolina Gastonis ‘Ghint Koray Min Sfriday Psht Beal Spartenburg Jil Arthur J Roach Tom Gilbert

Plane Hits Car Four Badly Hurt Near Yountstown

A warplane crashed onto an automobile near Yountstown on June 9 injuring four people. The victims include Mrs. John Hosten, 44, with a broken arm and bruises. Miss Margaret Smith, 22, of New Castle, with a broken left thumb and leg cuts. Lawrence County, 30, of Youngstown, with internal injuries. John Hosten, 44, Youngstown, with a head wound. A 22-year-old pilot trainee operated the plane. she disappeared after the crash and was unharmed.

Yountstown APJ John Hosten Youngstayn Margaret Smith New Castle Lawrence Counry Youngstown

Masked robbers raid Kansas fishing resort

In Reno county a masked gang stormed a fishing resort cabin and killed Sexton with a sawn off shotgun. Officers fired on fleeing robbers wounding one, while two others escaped with a wounded companion. Lanz was later found by Ed Myers and questioned but refused to name accomplices as investigators sought clues to identify all suspects.

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