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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1931

Page

6

Northwest Weather Sketches From City Briefs

CITY BRIEFS describe Saturday fairs in Meolana with warmer north central readings, list temperatures from Helena to Seattle, note northwest weather with high pressure and clouds, mention light rain and thunder in parts of Alberta and eastern Montana, and provide miscellaneous local notices including arrests, court actions, and businessads.

Hmalena Alayre Awelena Kelisrell Mules City Boles I Casserra Los Anceler Portland Vareaseny St. Paul-Minneapolla East Lake City Montana Enlispell Miles City Benny Lynn R. Challoner Northern Pacific

Federal aid to Montana schools rises with Smith-Hughes funds

State and federal support for Montana agriculture home economic and trade programs grew over the prior year. Smith-Hughes recipients totaled 31 schools with grants of 25 045.82 from federal sources and 5 012.28 from state funds. Additional programs received hundreds to thousands in aid, with federal totals at 36 037.14 and state aid at 9 702.49. Card of thanks follows.

Montana Steater State Department of Education

Army officers set for inspection tour at Camp Erickson

Four United States Army officers will visit Camp Erickson during two weeks of National Guard training. Major Thomas says Col C S Lincoln will arrive June 15, Col J M Coffin June 16-17 to inspect medical units, Gen William G Everson arrives June 25 for main inspection and Governor's Day, Col R W Colling arrives June 21 for a two day inspection. Public is invited to visit the camp and attend Governor's Day awards.

National Guard Camp Erickson United States Army Joseph C. Thomas Aenior Montana William G. Everson Militia Bureau Washington, D. C Camp Murray Washington R. W. Colling C. 8. Lincoln 9Th Corps San Francisco J. M. Coffin Medical Corps Thomas

Smallest Curtiss Junior Airplane Shown at Butte

W G Ferguson traffic manager National Parks Airways returned to Butte from Helena to witness the Curtiss-Wright Junior demonstration. A similar plane will join Butte Aircraft Co. for student instruction. The single engine craft weighs 975 pounds fully loaded and can take off in 140 feet, climbs 600 feet per minute, speeds 30 to 70 mph with 200 mile range and two gallons per hour fuel burn.

W. G. Ferguson National Parks Airways Butte Helena Curtiss-Wright, Aircraft ¢ Company Aubrey Kelf St. Louie Butte Aircraft Company Curtiss Junior Denver Bert Mooney St. Louis

Death of Clara Boone in Jefferson County tragedy

The funeral for Clara Boone, wife of Intelen Hines Boone, took place at Opp and Conrad chapel with Rev. David J. Donnan officiating. A large Jefferson County and East Helena crowd attended as the casket lay adorned with flowers and pallbearers from family acquaintances. Police reported no stated motive beyond despondency, noting a final note to her sister reading Good by.

Clara Boone Intelen Hines Boone Boone John Brack McClellan Eresk Opp Conrad David J. Donnan Presbyterian Church Jefferson County East Helena Forestvale Mra. Hoone Mra Babs Walla

Helena schools report high attendance and steady enrollment

Average daily attendance in Helena public schools reached 97.4 percent for the year, with the high school at 97.9 percent. Total enrollment was 2,282, down from 2,341 last year. Miss Stephanie Umm resigns from German and Latin instruction at the high school. summer pair work and routine matters discussed. next meeting set for June 30 with one absence.

Helena R. O. Eyana Board of Trustees Stephanie Umm Imeh Joseph Chivers

Prison term cut by Board of Pardons

On Gov J E Erickson recommendation the state board of pardons commuted Oscar Jorgenson's three year burglary sentence in Yellowatone County to two years making him eligible for parole.

J. E. Erickson State Board of Pardons Yesterdey Oscar Jorgenson Jorgenson District Court Yellowatone County

Agricultural leaders return to Helena after February session

Agricultural chiefs Thrailkill and Stafford returned to Helena from Hutto where they met with eight state dealers and producers to explain and implement the new egg grading law from the 1931 legislature. The group adopted the US standard and the US tolerances. all Montana eggs will be graded after July 1 and candling certificates must appear on each case. Enforcement will be gradual as the law takes effect.

Bof. Throwihill Ebief Dairy A. HL. Stafford Agriculture, Labor, and Industry Halon Hutto Stafford Creamery Garde Wood Stacey Aires Butte Retail Pro O. L. Brockman Helena al Prafford Charles Marchant B. Quinn Missoula RC. Plumley Alberton H. F. Nelson Willow Creek Agriculture Department Thraikil United States Montana Candler Thrailkill Ega All Department

Two Informulations for Helena Women in Federal Court

Helena residents Pearl Cole and Helen Daugherty were named as defendants in two information filings in federal court. The charges allege violations of the National Prohibition Act. Additional defendants from Bozeman and Springdale appear in the records. Officials note preparatory work continues to familiarize all with the egg law and penalties will apply to violators.

Helens the Clark Savan Bozeman Springdale Park County Pearl Cole South State Street Helen Daugherty South Warren Street Helena Cheater Thomas Jim Dewkins Ed Cash Owen Cash Joe Shepherd Harry Latta Ted Anderson Fred Jonsen William Hoppe Thoman Wheeler J. L Jackman

Well Known Culprit Beats Harvey Hotel For Accommodations

Livingston dispatch reports J. P B Crawford a noted swindler forced hotel owner A Jahin gon to sign a complaint in Justice W J Crispin court over a $4 unpaid room. Crawford, sought by officers, is described as 40s, 5 ft 6 in, 145 pounds with dark complexion and sharp eyes. Aliases include Crowley Williams Sloan Hogan and Nichols.

Harvey J. P B. Crawford A. Jahingon Court of Justice of the Peace W. J. Crispin Johnson Crawford Northwest

Lieutenant Governor Helps Sheep Range in Beaverhead County

Frank T adselbabor from Illinois? no, from Iowa? no matter. The lieutenant governor traveled from Nia homa to Dillon and spent the day in Helena noting Beaverhead County shows improved feed after frequent showers last week. He says no feed shortage and looks to later rains. Hazelbaker, here on private business, reports progress in shearing with many crews active across the sheep counties.

Frank T[adselbabor Nia Homa Dillon Helena Beaverhead Hazelbaker

Ww C T U Hopes For Dry Presidential Candidate

Niagara Falls N Y June 12 The Women s Christian Temperance Union hopes that one of the two major parties will nominate a dry candidate for the 1932 presidency. Mrs Ella A Boole national president denied any move toward a third party and said no announcement would be made until both parties reject dry platforms.

Niagara Falls N. Y Women's Christian Temperance Union Ella A. Boole

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