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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1922

Page

4

Forestrate Cemetery Trustees Elect New Board

Mrs Sallig D Davidson W Church and George 3B Hopkins were elected to the forestate cemetery association board for a three year term at the annual meeting held last evening in the Commercial club. The trustees will meet June 26 to reorganize. The superintendent’s report notes extensive restoration work and financial details since October, with endowment fund expenditures and a large indebtedness remaining, plus needed land resoil and tree removals as the grounds are brought to better condition.

Sallig D. Davidson W. Church George Forestfrale Cemetery Endowment Fund Watley WM. Mutie

Norther Baptist Convention to Convene in Indianapolis

About 4000 Norther Baptists from 35 states, totaling 6600 missionaries from fields in China, Japan, India, Africa and other regions, gather June 12 to 20 in Indianapolis for the fifteenth Northern Baptist convention. Delegates from five allied groups and the Southern Baptist convention will attend. Topics include the economic crisis, a $100,000,000 campaign, and world mission expansion. Mrs. Helen Barrett Montgomery will preside as the first woman leader of a major denomination. The Northern Baptist was organized in 1907–08 and includes churches north of the Mason-Dixon line. slavery's issue split the northern and southern denominations at the Civil War’s start.

Indianapolis Ind China Japan Huyina Assam India Africa Northern Baptist Convention America Baptist Foreign Mission Society The American Baptist Home, Mission Society Woman's American Baptist Foreign Mission Society Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society Board of Education Minister's All Missionaries Benefit Board Southern Baptist Convention General Board of Promotion Bngist Convention Sami Torriga Helen Barrett Montroners Northern Baptist Jonvention Washington, DC Oklahoma City Charles Evans Hughes Mason and Dixon

Presbyterians Report Growth From Assembly Statistics

Local Presbyterians form part of a 1,767,000 denomination total based on reports from most presbyteries. An increase of about 4,500 members in the past year and 100,000 who confessed faith were announced at the Des Moines assembly in May. Sunday school membership exceeds 1,497,000 with 640 new additions. benevolences rose, aided by the New Era movement boosting weekly gifts.

Newman EH. Burdick Presbyterian Church General Assembly Des Moines Iowa Sbyterians New Era

Aktatci Camp Fire Girls to Put On Bridge Kensington

Aktatci Camp Fire Girls of Helena plan a bridge event at the YWCA in Kensington on Thursday afternoon to raise funds for their outing. Mrs Hadleigh Marsh guards the Mictatel camp. prizes, refreshments, and public attendance are noted with entry fees of fifty cents for bridge players and twenty five cents for Kensington attendees.

Aktatci Kensington Camm Fire Girls Helena Hadleigh Marsh Eclock Aktatel Cagiy Lice Girls

Class Day Program Tonight At City Auditorium

Helena high school seniors will present the Class Day program tonight at 8 in the City Auditorium. The program features a Portage vaudeville adaptation with scenes, class history, prophecy and a senior revue, plus musical interludes by the high school orchestra and various performers.

City Auditorium Helena High School City John Burton Peggy Margaret Nelaren Mia Valerie Chase Arnisby Paulette Splan Misa Freda Dixon Mabel Reinig Charles Dover Mabel Gladys Johnson Evelyn Evans Leone Carsley Bertha ~ Astley Marjorie Malrine Katie Syeresee Tome Miller Margaret Waterbury Dorothy Bevans Alice Heath Aheana Daggett Ruti Smith Evelyn Conrad Demetria Ketek Helen Clay Margaret Willias Alice Eggleston Rutherford van Sickle

Graduation Program at St Marys School Tonight

Graduation exercises will take place this evening at St Marys parish school near the Northern Pacific depot. The public is invited. The program features two acts with a perplexing question and interludes including Reuben and Michael O Donnell. Dances, a drill, and the distribution of Palmer awards and diplomas conclude with an address by Very Reverend S J Sullivan.

St. Mary's Parish School Norther Leo Schneider Anna Sey Mary Bogard Lucy Feir Florence Schneider Wilson Peter Heaudlry Cecelia Everett Maghcbell Howard Joment Schmitz Bridget Violet Pilta Kathrine Velen Ullman Seene Seysour Reuben and Iachael John O'Donnell Irene Everett Watermilyus Red Roses Catherine Madden Elite Bogard Viele Rude Viola Cactér Jean Murray Palmer Hey Ieey I. J. Lehane S.J. Sullivan Nosic Reynolds T

Courtney Buys Tire Shop in Montana Move

M C Courtney, an experienced fire man, takes over Buds Tire Shop. Mrs Courtney assumes Mares share as Bud Marrs joins Firestone Tire and Rubber in Akron. Macra will direct field work in Montana while Bud relocates to Helena with his family.

Courtney Marrs Firestone M.C. Courtney Bud's Mr. Mares Bud Marrs Firestone Tire and Rubler Company Akron Ohio United States Macra Montana Bud Helena

Ship Burns on River in China Kills 62

Hankow, China May 17 Fifty persons were lost and upwards of 200 were saved. The Kiaupghing fire broke out on the night of April 2 en route from Tehang to Hankow as the Simnelung burned below decks with wind cargo. Passengers slept when smoke and flames spread. officers steered toward shore and the vessel struck the bank while engineers kept propellers at full speed. Cause of the fire not yet determined.

Hankow China Associated Press Kiaupghing Tehang

Nomination of Bred Starck Confirmed for War Finance Post

The senate confirmed Bred Starck of Ohio as a director of the War Finance Corporation to fill the vacancy from Angus McLean's resignation. Starck, a former Washington newspaper correspondent, is well known in political circles.

DY Abton Washington Bred Starck Ohio War Finance Corporation Senate Starck Angus McLean

Apportionate of Seco Loans in Montana 16 Shown in Late Report

Seed loans from a 1,500,000 appropriation ceased. Grand Forks North Dakota disbursed 1,476,690 by June 3 under C W Warburton. Total loans 12,096 across five states. Montana records show 6,327 loans totaling 753,862. County totals list Chateau Richland Toole Liberty Valley Cascade Lewis and Clark plus single loans in Missoula and Park.

Montana C. W. Warburton Grand Forks Chas D. Greenfield Great Northern Hil Chateau Richland Toole Liberty Valley Cascade Missoula Park Life State

Trial in district court reveals warden conflicts over ice and bricks

Testimony from Frank Conley, former warden, describes renting an ice pond and ice house for 500 dollars yearly and the use of prison ice for his home. Cross examination questions whether motives were clouded by atmosphere while discussions of Berne brick plant purchases and garage property seizures unfold, detailing state assets and disputes.

Taapayerd IGE Frank Conley Mr. Conley Pottee Conley Kankit Frank Canley Rankin Mr. Canley Thetorney General Berne Dea Canby John Berne Missoula Berne Mulroney Mev Conley Derne Aud MacDonald Contes Berno Cowley Priston Garage Cantey Icret Nveit Canley Fred Wilson Conley & McTague Coates Corley Avier Kent McTague Jie Ike M. W. Potter Penitentiary Potter Mr. Rankin Pye

Great Gonle case proceedings review continues

Associated Press reviews ongoing Great Gonle case proceedings. Witnesses discuss ice and brick yard transactions with Conley McTague, prison officials, and state officers. Key issues include ice supply, prison purchases of bricks, and alleged overcharges totaling hundreds of dollars.

Associated Press Great Gonle Case

Conley and McTague dispute land sale over brick yard

In a tense court scene at Deer Lodge, Conley defends a 4000 land bid as a fair price for seven acres tied to a Beene brick yard. He claims authorization by the state prison commission amid amended pleadings correcting misallocated funds from the yard. The trial follows at the Ohio armory convention with labor leaders and officials noting membership shifts and wartime gains.

Heigh Conley John Berne Ike Confey Prison Board Conley and Ale Tagwe Beene Mr. Rankin C. HW. Nolan Municipal Deer Lodge McTague State Prison Commission

Anke Unions II Critical Sessions

The veteran labor leader Mr Gompers seeks to guarantee rights and privileges to organized labor. His declaration drew applause as he pledged that labor would move forward more determined than ever to defend its interests against any power.

Butte Arrests Rim Gambling Ring Tied to Carnival Exhibitions

Two men connected with a blackout carnival exhibit in Butte were arrested on gambling charges. Sheriff Duggan ordered that no games of chance be allowed in connection with the exhibitions.

Butte Nera Duggan

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