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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

4

Red Cross Opens Dane for SN Today for Wibaux

The Lewis and Clark county Red Cross chapter opens its coffers to collect 500 additional dollars toward the Montana 1,500 quota for Wibaux flood relief. A $1,000 check is on its way to Red Cross headquarters in St Louis. three lives lost, 10 homes destroyed, 25 houses moved, and 75 seriously damaged. Mrs. Kaufman and R O Kaufman urge local support via subscriptions or bank drop-offs as epidemics remain under control after mass vaccinations.

Red Cross St. Louis Lewis and Clark County Montana Wibaux E. J. Murphy Walter Davidson R A. Shepard Murphy Falt National R. O. Kaufman Mrc. Kaufman Helena Lewis Clark County J. H Crouch State Board of Health

Judgment 15 awarded in Cottingham caoe before Judge Poorman

Judgment for 7145.88 with 8 percent interest granted yesterday to George Cottingham by Judge A. J. Horsky in Lewis and Clark county's first judicial district against the estate of Charles T. Cottingham deceased. A note of 3000 and an open account of 599.08 formed the basis. lien on a fractional section in Park county is enforced with title surrender ordered.

George Cottingham A. J. Horsky First Judicial District Lewis and Clark County Charles T. Cottingham Frank H. Johnson Clara E. Cottingham Stewart and Brown J. R. Wine Park County

Rhinelander plans divorce from Alice Jones Rhinelander

Las Vegas June 12 AP Harley Harmon attorney for Leon ard Kip Rhinelander disinherited son of a New York family says he prepared a divorce complaint against Alice Jones Rhinelander daughter of a New Rochelle New York black driver. Harmon says cruelty due to humiliation will be cited in Las Vegas district court. The couple married years ago faced social strain and separation after the Rhinelander family opposed the union.

Las Vegas Nevada Harley Harmon Leonard Kip Rhinelander New York Rhinelander Alice Jones Rhinelander New Rochelle Harmon

Maasel to take inaugural airmail trip westward

New York June 12 In the first westward flight of the Aviation corporation's plane train system Mabel Walker Willebrande retiring assistant attorney general in charge of prohibition prosecutions will carry a bottle of Atlantic water to the Pacific Mayor James J Walker presents the bottle Willebrandt Washington counsel for the Aviation corporation will be among the prominent guests aboard the inaugural journey

New York API Aviation Corporation Mra Mabel Walker Willebrande Pacific James J Walker Willebrandt Washington

Donnan Speaks on Fear Complex at Rotary Meeting

Davit J. Donnan pastor of the First Presbyterian church addressed the Rotary club, discussing the fear complex in society and how advertising uses fear to sell goods, noting religion’s shift away from fear. Dr Rod Smith praised Associate Justice A J Galen, who retires as club president, commending his leadership and guiding the group through transitions.

Davit J. Donnan First Presbyterian Church Rotary Rod Smith A. J. Galen Cltbh R. C. Kaufman al Galen Relubt Hinterl Justice Galen Frank Tompkins Florence Woods FA. Hazelbaker Dillon Carl A. Warner Butte Charles Quist Philadelphia H. Strein H. A. Mathewson New York

Bishop McConnell Declared A Heretic At Denver Meeting

Denver June 12 AP Fra tozia led ministers accuse Bishop Francis J McConnell of modernism and remove him as keynote speaker for the Northern Baptist convention opening Friday in Denver Colorado Protestors mainly Denver and Colorado ministers cite his book The Christ like God as proof of modernistic views and oppose his guest appearance

Denver Fratozia Francis J. McConnell Methodist Church of Brooklyn N.Y Northern Baptist Convention McConnell Colorado McConnall

Seducer of 15-Year-Old Consigned to Prison

Austin, June 12 AP Warned in a fetter from the 16-year old Texas university co ed with whom he fled from Austin six months ago Jack Freith swimming teacher today threw himself upon the mercy of the court and was sentenced to two and one half years in the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth for violating the Mann act. Freith and Miss Fannie Lee Minter were found at New Bedford Mass after a search that began in January when they left Austin in Miss Minter s automobile. When arrested Freith said he had deserted his bride and fled with the girl after Miss Minter threatened to kill herself.

Austin Texas Texas University Jack Freith Leavenworth Freith Fannie Lee Minter New Bedford

Quits Under Fire Colonel Knocht Accepted for Resignation

Colonel Knocht faced a court martial inquiry, but his resignation was accepted by Secretary of War Good. He had challenged Maj. Hanson Bly over dining and service at the officers mess on Governor's Island New York. Evochs served 36 years in the military.

Barkeley Knocht Good Gan. Hanson ©. Bly Second Corps Governor's Island New York Evochs

Escapes Unhurt After Battle With Bandits

A car crash near Orofino left four men stranded as bandits attacked. Tribbey of the Idaho Building and Loan and Paul Kille, a jumper, resisted and were wounded. The assailants forced the trio into Tribbey’s car, drove toward Greer, then tied them to a tree before fleeing. After hours, Tribbey helped others escape and they reached Greer. The bandits, aged 18 to 25, sought valuables, not money, taking 200 and 14 dollars. one man was hospitalized seriously. Law enforcement, with several posses and bloodhounds, pursued across three counties.

Tham Ater Orofino W. L. Trpbey Idaho Building and Loan Association Paul Kijle Kille Tribbey Greer Kinne Tribhey Pierce Jie Ernest Robinton State Department of Law Enforcement Eby WW Bowdish Clearwater County Lewiston Yakima Whsc Sherif Harry Dent Nex Perce County

Rugh Dame Jewel Seizures At Customs

Duty and fines totaling 27036.58 were paid by four Chicago women who imported 32 trunks of European apparel on the Leviathan. Mrs. Anne H Loeb Mrs Rose Loeb Virginia Bahnen and Anna M Katheling traveled abroad together and claimed new settings for gems given by a mother, a jewelled purse, and a Luceretia Bori present from the Metropolitan Opera company. A separate seizure involved Rudolph Lederer his wife and two year old daughter Ruth who concealed merchandise in coat linings and trunks incurring a 5286 fine.

Rumsey Luceretia Bori Metropolitan Opera Company Chicago Anne H. Loeb Rose Loeb Virginia Bahnen Anna M. Katheling Lederer Rudolph Lederer Ruth

Illegally Entered Atten Must Leave Butte

Immigration Inspector HH Small described Dyson Jovetich’s deportation case after he arrived for custody. Jovetich, who came to the United States two years earlier by row boat from Windsor, left his canoe and card, aiding officers in tracing him to Detroit and a northern border entry. He planned to sail back to Europe in a steamship.

Butte Dyson Jovetich United States Europe Small Jovetich Jovelich Windsor Canada Detroit

Well Balanced Vaud Bill At Marlow Today

Vaudeville program offered at the Marlow theater features five arts including She Cahlico Cat, Harvey Henry and Grayce trio, Acrobatic Artistry, Doyle and Baze singing cowboys, and The Boy From Home sketch. Rod La Boroque appears in Love Over Night with Loff Kennedy and Carr. Pleasant entertainment expected for vaudeville fans.

Marlow Cahlico Cat Five Arts Harvey Henry Grayce Harry Gurly Doyle Baze Otter Holunt Edward Blondell Debell Rod la Boroque Jeanette Loff Tom Kennedy Mary Carr

Broadway Melody shines with talkie promise at Marlow

Review lauds The Broadway Melody as a standout all talking picture with technical perfection and strong entertainment value. Edmund Gowding delivers a human, realistic tale of the Mahoney Sisters, with Anita Pags and Charles King in capable roles. The film features lavish musical numbers, colorful sequences, and sustained audience applause, with vaudeville at Marlow continuing daily showings and late screenings.

Marlow Theater Sound Pictures Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Edmund Gowding Bessie Anita Pags Charles King Mar Jaw

Prince Louis of Bourbon Drops Plan to Wed Mrs Corey

Paris reports Prince Louis of Bourbon, cousin of King Alfonso of Spain, reconsidered marriage to Mrs Mabelle Gilman Corey who would have offered him home and 1000 dollars a month. Engagement postponed to autumn due to weather in San Remo. Infanta Eulalie doubts wedding will occur.

Paris Prince Louis of Bourbon Alfonso Spain Mabelle Gilman Corey Prince Louis San Remo Italy Louis Infanta Eulalie Associated Preas Corey Chateau de Villegenis Vercieres-Le Buisson France

Plane delivers mail to Leviathan off New York coast

An amphibian plane equipped with radio and a second plane towed a steel ball on a cable over 60 miles off Ambrose light. The ball snagged a canvas net and swung the mail sack into a cup where it was catapulted to the liner Leviathan bound for Cherbourg and Southampton. The amphibian remained in radio contact with the ship and carried two U S Lines representatives and two radio operators.

New York United States Leviathan Cherbourg Southampton Ambrose Channel George R. Pond L. van Rawlings Pilot 2 United States Lines

Next Move Bell Revealed As Edwin Price Bell

Edwin Price Bell, the newspaper correspondent who went to England to cover the recent elections, is identified as the Next Move Put up to M Donald. He is not acting as an emissary of President Hoover. Bell met with the president briefly before sailing. their talk did not touch on a MacDonald visit. A denial was issued that Hoover suggested any such project.

White House Edwin Price Bell England Bell Hoover MacDonald MacDoland Labor Omen

Rum runners form giant border cigarette smuggling ring

Detroit Free Press reports a coordinated gang of Great Lakes rum runners united from multiple ports to counter federal anti smuggling efforts. A secret meeting at Hearse planned diversion routes through Lake Erie and Lake Huron, with strong border posts ready for action and a push to profit before full armed guard enforcement along the border.

Detroit Detroit Free Press Great Lakes Buffalo Mackinaw Free Press Lake Erie Lake Huron Uix Detroit River Healavartore Rom

Helena Tennis Club elects officers for season

At a well attended meeting the Helena Tennis Club elected Bob Waddell president H Whitney vice president and Hadleigh Marsh secretary treasurer New members will be admitted and a caretaker employed Adult season fee is five dollars junior fee two fifty Juniors no court access after four pm Playing has begun and rounds will be cleared of weeds courts rolled and repairs made

Helena Bob Waddell H. Whitney Hadleigh Marsh

Coast Conference may drop Montana plan and 1930 track schedule

Coastal conference officials discuss dropping Montana from the league and standardizing balls and rules while appointing a commission to supervise all sports. Graduate managers including presidents and athletic officials from Oregon State, Washington, Oregon, Washington State, Idaho and Montana attend. A detailed 1930 track schedule spans Seattle Eugene Corvallis Moscow Missoula and Pullman with intercollegiate meets planned through May 31.

Carl Lodell Oregon State College Earl Campbell Washington Jack Benefiel Oregon Earl V. Foster Washington State George Horton Idaho Jim Stewart Montana Pease Seattle Eugene Washington State College Pullman Oregon State GO. S.C Corvallis Eypene Moscow C.C Missoula Pacific Coast Conference

Helena schools superintendency candidates arrive for interview

A pair of contenders for the Helena school district superintendency to replace Prof. John Dietrich arrive today for personal interviews with the Helena school board. One candidate resides in South Dakota, the other in Illinois.

John Dietrich Helena South Dakota Illinois

Conference on oil and gas resource conservation in 1930s

A four state governors conference, including Montana, Colorado, Kansas, and Wyoming, urged President Hoover to reconsider his order limiting sand use for oil and gas exploration. Delegates pressed for modification to permit greater development of public lands, citing regional needs and resource conservation. Chairman Mark L. Requa was praised for his leadership over the deliberations.

Hoover J. B. Erickson Montana W. H. Adams Colorado Clyde Reed Kansas Frank C. Hmerson Wyoming Permanant Mark L. Requa Trns Angeles Rocky Mountain Region Governors’ Petroleum Conservation Conference Bhopa Erickson Montane

Venezuelan Regret Over Caribbean Raid By Bandits

The Venezuelan Legation in The Hague says the nation regrets the actions of Venezuelan bandits who raided Caracas to the Dutch West Indies, prompting a formal instruction to inform the Dutch government.

the Hague Caracro Dutch West Indies

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Cottingham Caoe Poorman Kip Rhinelander Masel Donnan FEAR Smith Galen McOnnell Hudson Automobillia Miami New York City Curtiss Lett Rugh Dame Atten Debeil M’donald Chenot Cooper River Rouge Eugster Cox Coast Conference Elena Udracag Rat Matinee Harvey, Honey & Grace Calico Versatile Merrymakere Doyle & Blaze the Singing Cowboys Dubell Carrie Craft Curly Octavia Rider Young and the Marlow Orchestra
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