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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1931

Page

3

British Sub Poseidon Sinks Off British Port

Two sailors died and 31 injured as the Poseidon submarine sank off a British port near Shantang peninsula after a collision with the Chinese steamer Yu Ta. The Medway and other escort vessels helped, with 5 officers and 28 men rescued before two later died. Eighteen crewmen and unknown number of Chinese servants remained aboard.

Verdiver Oniua Ture Poseidon Shantang Peninsula Great Britain Yu Ta Sornaline Medway Hermes Gernick Cumberland

Band of Hope Grows Hopeful of Its Beer

Los Angeles news reports brewery and wine industries hopeful for 1932 changes to end prohibition. George S. Porter seeks renewal of 82 liquor permits for another year under city charter rules. Governor Arnab presents a supplemental budget for Nebraska totaling 2,136,496.70 for the next biennium in a special legislative session.

Band OF Hope Los Angeles George S. Porter Pollee Commission Porter Jancob Neb Charley We Arnab Nebraska

Where is Chuck Wartwig in San Roberts 15 raid mystery

Prohibition agents and deputy marshals sought Charley Hartwig, co-leaser of the Trandwater Inn property, after his sudden disappearance following a raid. Five others were jailed on bonds of 304 each. Hartwig had not appeared for bond or been located by nightfall as investigators consider secret quarters or escape routes.

Trandwater Inn Prohibition Charley Hartwig Archie Beaupre Jack Carey Hartwig U. S J. H. Brass Sam A Roberts Murray Dodo Brass Roberts

Mag Boone Dies From Poison Drink In Despondency

Mrs Clara Boone 29 died from self administered lysol poison taken Monday evening in the Argyle apartment. She was found after an hour unconscious and died at 6 am Friday. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 pm from Opp and Conrad chapel and Forestvale cemetery. County coroner Dr J M Flinn investigated but no new information released.

Clara Bonne Opp Conrad Chapel Forestvale J. M. Flinn Toroner Boone Robe Wells Argyle North Rodney Street

Fred Hill and Youth Arrested After Slot Fight

Fred Hill and Harris Handsen a 19 year old youth were arrested on Edwarda street on a charge of fighting. They were released under $10 bail. Police said Hill accused Handsen of putting shigs in slot machines. Handsen denied it and a punch was thrown. The case will be heard in police court this morning.

Beaupre Carey Red Payne Kil Brewer Frank Wright Payne Great Falls Federal Fred Hill Battle Qver Harris Handsen Edwarda Street Handsen

refinery at great falls may use the state

Great Falls oil firm leaders conferred with the land board on using state royalty oil. The state faced waste from royalty oil while demand lagged. the board had ordered royalties paid in money. The plan positions refined oil for highway use and rents at the Great Falls plant as a first step.

Great Falls Pobix Limbts and Investments Wrf Rice Home Renervy Company H. Q. Rotzer Land Board State Land Board Tt le J. E. Murphy Creat Falls

Sand fly discovered cause of hay fever

Report from New York City clinics describes pollen varieties blamed for hay fever and a preventive extract method. Scientists identify grasses such as English plantain and June grass, plus field daisies. an amber squid extract is used to neutralize pollen. Treatment warns not a cure but preventive. Cadets burned in Culver Academy mock battle after two shells fired prematurely injuring two cadets, one seriously.

Ireland New York City Culver Ind Fred Culver Military Academy Cal Vorter Ofincinnati Herbert West Beatrice Neh

States map Colorado river planning commission agenda

Regional leaders from Arizona New Mexico Utah Nevada Wyoming and Colorado form a Colorado river planning commission to study water and power uses for upper basin development. California abstains due to existing allocations while federal funds fund investigations to inform a four state compact and potential Hoover Dam related studies.

Colorado River Planning Commission California Arizona New Mexico Utah Nevada Wyoming Colorado U. S. Reclamation Bureau Congress Porter J Preston New Mexieo Colamud Hoover Dam Iver Washington Planning Commission Salt Lake City Wil Ha Reclamation Service

4-H Club Olds Meeting At Gresh Home

The regular meeting of the T and C 4-H club was held at Margaret Greshs home 16 N Howle with all members and eight mothers present. Food habits talk and cheese demonstrations were given by Nina Lewis and Margaret Gresh with Elizabeth Bower. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday June 12 at 720 at Evelyn Archibalds home 16 South Howie with demonstrations by Archibald Ray and Edna Leaf on nutrition.

Margaret Gresh N. Howle Business Actafan Nina Lewis Elizabeth Bower Evelyn Archibald South Howie Miss Archibald Margaret Ray Edna Leaf

Officers Kill One Man and Wound Three Others

Police report details from a raid at a ranch where an officer killed a man and wounded three others. Survivor Snyder provided a coherent account saying he and Jackson were invited to the ranch and not in the liquor business. Carl Lombardi, 35, surrendered for questioning amid efforts to connect ownership of a still to the raid.

Snyder Jackson Dieker Carl Lombardi Questoning Felica Lombardi Dicker Baste

Green on Jobs at Rutgers A F L Leader Proposes Plan

William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, urged a split up of employment to reduce joblessness at Rutgers University. He said guaranteeing continuing work and speeding public instruction improvements could noticeably lift the industrial situation within a reasonable time.

The Blue Angel Plays At Marlow Last Time Tory

The Blue Angel opened a two day run at the Maslow yesterday to packed houses. Emil Jannings stars in a powerful epic with director Joseph von Sternberg and lead Marlene Dietrich, delivering a sensational box office attraction.

Blue Angel Marlow Aeling Maste Ey Santeae Forest Emil Janmings Joseph von Sternberg Marlene Dietrich Doad Jeanteous

Evalyn Knapp in The Millionaire at Marlow theater

Evalyn Knapp stars as the rich man’s daughter opposite David Manners in Warner Bros Millionaire. George Allis makes his film debut as Bil Merrick. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia on April 30, 1902, Manners moved to New York at seven, studied at Trinity High, then civil engineering at the University of Toronto. He stands six foot, 168 pounds, with green eyes and brown hair, staying fit by horseback riding and swimming. he also writes plays.

Evalyn Knapp Dad David Manners Warner Bros The George Arias Marlow Theater David Manners Bil Merrick Warner Bros Meture George Allis Marion Halifax Nova Scotia New York Grammar Trinity High University of Toronto Minters

Lindbergh Sued Over Clippings Fees and Debts

A clipping bureau sues Colonel Lindbergh for 7914.62 plus interest for services alleged from May 5 to June 21 1927. The bureau claimed 4 cents per clipping totaling 227132 clips. reduced to Wy cents each, Lindbergh paid only 35. The suit, represented by Harry W. Moore, asks for payment and interest while Lindbergh’s attorney Norman Breckenridge declines to comment. The outcome could affect plans for his Orient flight.

Mimimons Chaarlos Lindbergh Detroit Hig San Diego East Harry W. Moore Lineola L. A Coronel Mra Lindbergh Orient Kenny Breckenridge

Townley Seeks Return With West Farm Drive Plan

Townley outlined a comeback strategy linking workers of the East with farmers of the West. He urged a new deal while criticizing the旧 political parties. He noted no faith in the old parties and indicated Minnesota South Dakota and North Dakota would be key states.

Townley Minnesota South Dakota North Dakota Workers of the Fast Farmers of Labor Party of

Delayed Revolt Plans in China Spark Rumors of Chang’s Death

Reports from Manchuria and northern provinces claimed governor Chang Hsueh-lian died after a clash with Penlig forces, though unconfirmed, triggering widespread speculation on Chang’s loyalty to the Nationalist government. The setup influenced troop movements as Chiang Kai-shek planned to lead campaigns against bandits in Yangtze provinces. Meanwhile Vienna reports say former Queen Helen will leave Romania within days after a $40,000 annual payment arrangement via a London bank.

Soath Chang Msneh-Liaie Manchuria Chin Ching Isphad Penlig Chang Vics Kiangsi Nanchang Nationaal Chiang Kai-Shek Klangyi Yangtse Vienna Bucharest Helen Romania

Weather and crop conditions report drought and declines

The June 1 crop conditions show white wheat at 84.8 percent versus 90.3 a month earlier, with declines in Great Plains and northwest states due to dry, freezing, and windy weather. Barley reaches a record low, oats slightly above average. apples and peaches faring well, pears down. citrus decline outpacing usual. Early potatoes yielding well. In San Francisco, June 3, former Richfield Oil president James Arnold Talbot filed for voluntary bankruptcy, listing liabilities of 2.95 million and assets of 2.22 million, and pledging to surrender all property.

Department Ihinoly San Francisco James Arnold Talbot Richfield Oil Company of California Talbot

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Chuck Wartwig SAN Roberts Ptolemy Colonel Broadwater Santa Claus Belgium Mag. Boone Walla Walla. Wash Umatilla National Forest J. F. Irwin Irwin Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation Leer Suorece Ford Staten T&g OLDS Gresh Home Veter, Ree Emil Jannings IN Riviere Arliss Mr. Arliss America George Arliss Milio i James Cagney Noah Beery J.farrell MacDonald Tully Marshall Florence Arliss Warner Bees Wiaphore Jeb Aull Motion Pictures of Helena High School Nick Smurro Free
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