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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

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President Coolidge Warns on Tax Cuts and Debt

Washington notes show President Coolidge declares administration aims to reduce debt and taxes but warns further tax cuts hinge on keeping expenditures near current levels. He cites a projected year end surplus of 599 million dollars and a next year surplus of 38? million, with caveats about extraordinary receipts. He urges basing revenue on permanent resources, not one time gains, and stresses restraint to sustain any tax relief.

Washington Coolidge

Treasury bonds draw keen demand in new issue

Washington June 10 VP With cash subscriptions totaling 617 604 750 for the 200 000 000 issue of 3 38 percent treasury bonds maturing in 1947 Secretary Mallon announced allocations with limits 100 000 50 percent 100 000 to 1 000 000 40 percent and over 1 000 000 3 percent Holders of second liberty loan bonds may exchange for new treasury bonds until June 18 and possibly later.

Washington Kash Treasury Melfon Dorty Mallon

Twin DeAutremont brothers face Oregon train robbery trial

Steubenville Ohio June 10 After four years of evading law Ray and Roy DeAutremont twins aged 27 are bound for Oregon to face mail robbery and murder charges. Arraigned on the federal mail robbery count they pled not guilty and posted no bonds. They will be sent to Columbus then to Oregon to face murder charges over the 1924 Siskiyou derailment. Their younger brother Hugh already faces trial for murder in Oregon.

Oregon Mis Southern Pacific Siskiyou Ore Hugh Jacksonville Ray Bond

Railway Torpedoes Expert Killed Testing His Product

Tyre 19 reports Central Railway Signal Co president Touls G Thoas of Newton and former racing driver was killed testing explosive railway torpedoes. Frank Huckley of Brooklyn, site manager, injured. others escaped with minor injuries. A box of torpedoes exploded after Ross fired at it, blowing back a mobile truck and causing extensive damage.

Waltham, Mase, Tyre IAP Touls G Thoas Central Railway Signal Company Newton Todas Frank Huckley Brooklyn Sitel Pix Ashers Tosa Ilwna Natch Hhem Roan

Mazer Sentenced in Canton Murder Case

Floyd Mazer, among those charged in the July murder of Canton editor Don R. Mellet, was sentenced to five to 20 years in an Ohio penitentiary after pleading guilty to manslaughter in exchange for testimony against Floyd Streitenberger, convicted as one of Mellet’s slayers.

Canton Ohio Louis Mazer Don R. Mel Jerr Today Flo Floyd E. Streitenberger Melfett

Suspected Bank Robbery Suspect Tied to East Helena

County Attorney Padbury reports information linking William Mahon and Tom Sarrel to the April 19 Exat Helena bank robbery. Mahon is described as the cashier and bookkeeper robber, with Sarrel suspected as the second man. Bank representatives travel to Butte to probe Moran and Sarrel.

George W. Padbury, Jr William Mahon Tom Bearles Sarfel Butte Exat Helena Casis Mahon Sarrel East Helena Padbury Bank Moran Short

Montanans Chosen at Utah Travel ers Meeting

F J Erdman of Salt Lake City was elected Brand counsellor at the Utah Commercial Travelers grand council session. Misoula Montana was selected as next year’s convention site, to be held June 7 to June 9. Other officers named include G C Hise Lewistown. W G Fisher Ogden. A Trenarry Billings. W D Riegland Great Falls. W E Boley Billings.

Salt Lake City Utah F. J. Erdman Salt Lake Unis Utah Commercial ‘Travelers of America Idaho Montana Hell Here Misoula Hise Lewistown Mont W. G. Fisher Ogden Ital A. Trenarry Billings Grand Conductee WD. Riegland Great Falls Mont Grand Page W. E. Boley

Daring bishop saves tot from drownings in river

Pendleton Oregon June 10. Martha Isaacson ten, was swept by the Umatilla river current while swimming yesterday. Right Rev William P. Remington bishop of the Episcopal diocese of eastern Oregon, plunged into the stream fully clothed and rescued the exhausted child several hundred yards downstream after hearing her cry for help.

Pendleton Ore Umatilla Martha Isaacson Waelliam P. Remington Oregon Remington

Two Brothers Die of Tick Fever in Kirby Creek Range

Thermopatis Oregon June 10 1947 Garrett Q Russell a leading sheepman died today of tick fever. A brother died of the same disease on April 13. Russell's death is the third in this county this year from tick fever all three cases from Kirby Creek range.

Wye Garrett Q. Russell Garrett Russell Kirby Creek

Conrad oil well comes in new state field

Great Falls Montana June 10 The Pondera well near Conrad in the Pondera county oil district came into commercial production today opening a new field about 50 miles south of the Kevin Sunburst field The well flowed gas from a horizon just above the air and was controlled shortly after the flow appeared located 10 miles southwest of Conrad on a 20000 acre structure Geologist 12 BR Fiirick and Ralph Arnold approved the well which spurs operations in several fields north of Great Falls This completion created an air of excitement not seen since the Kevin Sunburst discovery six years ago.

Great Falls Pondera Conrad Ralph Arnold Los Angeles New York Kevin BR. Fiirick Arnold Meany

Simet Executes Twenty Suspects in Moscow

Moscow reports twenty persons executed by firing squad for terrorist or monarchist activities. Names tied to murder plots against George Tehilcherin and Leonid Krasein appear in the state department notice. British officials in London deny any prior relations with the Moscow mission as Anglo Soviet tensions rise. Vancouver death notice for John M Bowell, 72, son of ex prime minister Mackenzie Bowell.

Moscow Sune 10 Saya Ninth George Tehilcherin Leonid Krasein Tondon Petaona Tha London Downing Street Russia Vancouver B. C John M. Bowell Mackenzie Rowell Canada TRG

Exclusive hostelry blaze drives 1000 from lakeside hotel

A blaze at a lakeshore hotel on Lake Shore Drive sent more than 1,000 guests fleeing. Fire spread through the dust-white interior as decorations burned, trapping guests in a corner where several hundred were dining. Rescue crews reported injuries and many guests evacuated in a scene described as panicked and chaotic.

Lake Shore Drive Ue Lake Hotel Aelgaretio

Receivers Appointed for North Butte Mining Co

In Butte on June 10 Judge John H. McNary appointed John W. Nuckom and Matt Ising as receivers for the North Butte Mining Company after a petition by Francis Wardy of Winnetka. The firm holds 1,361 acres across 35 mining claims, with estimated property value around 8.51 million dollars and debts near 660 thousand, largely secured by bonds. The receivership follows earlier orders in Duluth and involves reorganizing assets into a broader mining group inclining toward Tuolumne Copper.

North Butte Company Butte North Butte Mining Company Tts Anil Power Companiog

Four Butte Men Killed in Mine Disaster

Four Butte men died in an early morning mine accident at Belmont when 440 volts of electricity arced from a faulty ventillator and shocked them as they moved equipment. Funeral plans cover three men, Jacobann Edwin and Auge lal, with a double service, and Thomas Chapman. the fourth, Terence Hrosxenn, awaits details.

Belmont Jacobann Brothers Edwin Augelal Thomas Chapman Tuaerence Hrosxenn

Ohio murderers go to chair bravely

Columbus Ohio June 10 Hickman and George Vargo convicted murderers were electrocuted tonight in the Olin penitentiary. Hickman died at 9 07 p m and Vargo at 9 17 p m Neither man faltered as he approached the chair.

Columbus Ohio Hickman George Vargo Olin Vargo

St Paul Firm To Build N P Extension In Montana

A contract over one million dollars was awarded to Foley Brothers of St Paul to build 62 miles of Northern Pacific branch line from Glendive to Brockway Montana. J T Foley said equipment will move to Montana immediately and construction starts next week with about two thousand workers. A railroad official party left for Glendive as the city plans a celebration for the new line.

Glendive Foley Firm

SIM LOST IN STORM IN MINNESOTA LAKE

A man and a woman perished when a squall struck a lake near Garrison Minnesota about 30 miles north of Onamia during night fishing. A dozen others were rescued as crews worked to save survivors from the rough waters on the lake.

Sim Minnesota Onamia Minn Garrison Here Aic

Canadian flyer to follow Lindbergh trail to London

Captain L. Janney and partner plan a nonstop 3000 mile flight from Ottawa to London starting June 30 as part of Canada's jubilee celebration. They aim to reach London by Dominion Day July 1 and mark the anniversary of the Dominion treaty with England.

1. L. Janney Lindbergh Iyer Ottawa London Canada Lonedon England

American Flyers Attend Banquet in Berlin Amid Honors

Airmen Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine, guests of honor at a Berlin American party, toured German aviation plants including Albatross. Foreign Minister Stresemann attended the reception as Americans received tributes from Berlin and central Europe after a day of ceremonies.

Berlin Clarence D. Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Acion Germany Central Europe Stresemann Geeneras Iportant Aviation Ue Rohrbach Siemenens-Halske Albatross Itera Chambertin Ag

Lowman Named as Prohibition Chief

Washington announces Seymour Lowman a former New York lieutenant governor is appointed assistant secretary of the treasury in charge of prohibition and customs. The position follows Lincoln C Andrews and becomes effective August 11 after weeks of public notice.

Washington Seymour Lowman New York

Gorman Obsequies Planned for Gome in Boise

Right Rev. David M. Gorman D D Roman Catholic bishop of Wako died at Lewiston. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St Johns Cathedral Boise. Pontifical requiem by Archbishop How ar d of Portland. Idaho priests and neighboring bishops to attend. Rev Remi S Keyser of Twin Falls to finalize plans.

Boise Idaho David M. Gorman Roman Gatho Tie Wako Lewiston St. John's Cathedral Howared Portland Remi S. Keyser Twin Falls

Knight of Air Pulls Into Piney Point Port

The cruiser Memphis entered the Potomac near Piney Point Maryland in June 1042 and anchored awaiting renewal of its voyage to Washington. Captain Bill Luckett, a 73 year old river pilot, searched moonlit waters for the ship and dispatched a dory from the Hattie Mueller to confirm the sighting amid fishermen and local chatter.

Piney Point Memphis Potomac River Washington Point Lookout Bill" Luckett Luckett Hattie Mueller Avertea

Miss Montana Aims for Pacific Nonstop Flight

Negotiations underway to place Montana in a Pacific Coast to Hawaii nonstop flight project. Walter Beck of Missoula would pilot the aircraft to duplicate the Lindbergh Ryan monoplane route, minus the glass cockpit, with backing from major Montana cities.

Missoula Montana Pacific Coast-to-Hawaii Walter Beck Inna Col Charles A.lindbergh New York Paris Mipy Treasure State

Democrat Slogan Wins Prize For 1928 Contest

Washington announces Mrs. Wilbur W. Hubbard of Chestertown Maryland won a national Democratic club prize for a 1928 slogan. Her line eight years of Wall Street now give Main Street a chance accompanied by a Woodrow Wilson tomb etching prize gift described by Tuston Thompson, former federal trade commissioner.

Washington Wall Street Main Street Wilbur W. Hubbard Chestertown Woman's National Democratic Club Woodrow Wilson Tuston Thompson Federal Trade Comission

Montanan Plans Dallas to Hong Kong Flight For Prize

Lieutenant C H Schillhauer of the naval aircraft factory Philadelphia telegraphed today that he will attempt the Dallas to Hong Kong flight for the $25000 Tas ter wood prize. He will carry a passenger a relief pilot radio man and navigator in a three f inger monoplane. Other entries include Y T Ward of Beaunant a San Diego student Paul E Redier of Savannah backed by the Savannah Board of Trade CBE Stewart Grapevine Texas a UT graduate Revicrn will carry a man from Montana who declined to identify him James Carl Davin 24 of Houston a lieutenant in the Texas national guard signed to enter the Might with the mysterious Senora X He says he will teach her to fly and will lose her as a relief pilot.

Dallas Texas C. H. Schillhauer Naval Aircraft Factory Philadelphia Dallas-to Hong Kong Schillhauer Y. T. Ward Beaunant San Dieg Paul E. Redier Savannah Savannah Board of Trade Stewart Grapevine University of Texas Montana Tex Liew James Carl Davin Houston Senora X Davia Taxes Snational Guard

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Chicago HS Budge Swwoong DE Autremont Twins Friends Ray DeAutremont Goodwin Hazel Rays Steubenville Hanging Rock Kentucky Clesence Elmer Goodwin Lawrence County Hazel Sprouse Fine Grove Steubertville Thuckley Mazer Mellett E. Helena Tot Orowrine New State Simet North Butte CO Great Corporation St. Paul N. P Helena Offera American Red Cross Frederic J. Yaskin Washington, D.C Ogean Council of the League of Nations Jacob J. Sehatman Great Plante Lowman Prohibition Gorman Gome Knight OF Air Piney Point, MD Capital Miss Montana Dare Pacific Walt Beck Wohan Pacific
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