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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1935

Page

12

Standard Oil conducts Montana dealers conference on advertising

About 60 Montana dealers attended the Helena conference at the Placer hotel to learn the Standard Oil Company of Indiana’s newspaper advertising program for 1935. E. F. Carlson outlined plans to reach 93 percent of Montanans, emphasize the oil pioneer’s products and service, and promote standardized “Standard Oil” service at company and dealer stations. The session included exhibits, talks by officials, and a banquet with moving pictures, ending with plans for future conferences across the state.

Standard Oil Company of Indiana Butte Ghar Helena Placer Hotel Gear Standard Old Company of Montana Carlson Standard 611 Company Bealdes KUS AG Nioneer J. H. Hay R. E Lochhart

Huey Long Holds Senators With Long Speech On NRA Fight

Senator Huey Long’s marathon address in the U.S. Senate stretched into the night as he refused to yield. Despite weariness and procedural jabs from colleagues, Long pressed on, claiming he would keep speaking well past midnight and possibly until morning, as NRA extension votes loomed and Democratic leadership debated ending the filibuster.

Bia Roosevelt Long Garner Barkley D. Ky J Lang NRA Senate Washington Slinster

No Trace Of Suspect In Bank Robbery Case

Police pursue new phase in a Rathdrum Idaho bank raid case as Mahan is linked to 615000 in Yanton notes and 989000 unaccounted funds. Seven years ago 107000 in negotiable bonds were recovered, but not all securities. Officers speculate Mahan may still have wealth in the region and could attempt to retrieve missing assets in nearby markets.

Mahan Ida Butte

Surplus Water Worries Beaverhead Ranchers

Dillon June 12 Beaverhead ranchers remain anxious about water as streams run above normal due to heavy snowmelt. They worry about managing the excess after last summer’s drought and note most county streams are near or above normal with substantial snow still stored in the mountains.

Dillon Beaverhead Wes

Goin to Town Opens at Marlow Theater Amid Mae West Autobiography

Mae West stars in Goin to Town opening today at the Marlow theater. The blonde Paramount star writes autobiographical screen stories and recently announced plans for a personal stable of race horses. The film's settings include modern Buenos Aires and Southampton with seven leads led by Paul Cavanaugh who pursues her.

Mar West Mae West Paramount Marlow Theater Miss West Mallow Buenos Aires Southampton Times Paul Cavanaugh

Two Hour Band Concert At Hill Park Friday Night

A two hour open air concert by the 16th Infantry crack military band opens Hill Park Flag Day events in Helena. Helena Elks sponsor with help from patriotic and veterans groups. Lieutenant John Fetcher leads the 27 musicians in their first appearance this year. James K. Van Zandt and Donald Sullivan will speak on flags. Rainbow Girls perform with regalia. The event includes Army amplifiers, a flags history by Clyde W. Burgan, and a post-concert military ball at the Shrine ballroom.

16Ard Infantry Hill Park Helena James K. van Zandt Veterans of Foreign Wars Donald Sullivan American Legion Signal Corps Infantry Willams Rainbow Girls Ula John Cabot Labrador Helena Ellis Lodge Clyde W. Burgan Legion Post Shrine Ballroom

No Loss of Life Reported in Fresh Colorado Floods

Flood waters from Crow Creek and nearby sources surged through northern Colorado towns. Bridges from Cheyenne to Sterling were washed out, with rail service suspended for a week. Evacuations occurred near Vona and Kit Carson county as embankments failed and a lake formed along Sand Creek. In Missoula, Montana, nurses attended a dinner after visiting the Marcus Daly Memorial hospital.

Amall Carpenter Wye Colorado Cheyenne Sterling Colo Welds County Burlington Railroad Crow Creek Grover Briggsdale South Platte River Kuner Vona Denver Kit Carson County Cone 9 Carrying Pawnee Pawoes Creek Missoula Montana State Nurwen Hrariit Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital United States Public Health Laboratory

Bozeman Man Gil Bert Burnes Dies in Hospital

Gil bert Pencil Burnes, 39, of Baettte, died in a hospital here from pneumonia. He had come here to upend the aumier with an unreal. The notice lists June 17 as the date and Harding, a rancher, as a related name.

Boweman Gilbert Pencil Burnes Baettte Aumier Uunel Harding

Venable woman known in Helen Venable tells of marriage

Livingston June 12 The husband Elwood Venable a Park hotel clerk and his brother Gaylord Smart are from Livingston. Mia Cella Venable a 24 year old nightclub singer shot in Chicago hotel bed yesterday was formerly from Livingston living in Butte and Helena.

Butte, Mont Short Swort Livingston Mia Cella Venabie Clu Ainger Chicago Elwood Venable the Park Hotel Gaylord Smart the Venables Aha Helene Livingston Mra Vonabia Butta Celia Smith Rahe Minneapolis Ohioreo

Headlights Must Be Dimmed by State Patrol Drive

State Patrol to crack down on motorists not dimming headlights at night with intensified checks starting today. Walter Beck says 40 days of warnings failed to curb the practice, with two recent accidents blamed on glare. Offenders face fines from 2 to 5 dollars or imprisonment. no courtesy notices will be issued. The effort follows two southern accidents and aims to protect drivers and approaching motorists. The flying squadron left for Fort Peck, with Havre and Glasgow stops planned for a week to 10 days.

State Highway Patrol Walter Beck Beck Montina Teck Yester Fort Peck Havre Glasgow Lou Boedecker

Rep O By rne Named to State Job In Agriculture Dept

Representative Edward O By rne of Butte Silver Bow county has been named chief of the labor and publicity division of the state department of agriculture Commissioner A P Bruce announced yesterday O By rne will assume the post on July 1 He served in the 24th assembly where he sponsored the bill creating the division The division receives a 5000 appropriation with 1600 for state advertising efforts.

Edward O'Byrne Butte Silver Bow County State Department of Agriculture A P Bruce Department O'Byrne

Insanity hearing fees barred by attorney general ruling

Attorney General Raymond T. Nagin ruled that justices of the peace may not collect fees in insanity hearings or for the arrest warrant, transcribing transcripts, or other proceeding costs unless specifically authorized by statute. The opinion was issued at the request of Fergus County Commissioner R. F. Cranston of Lewistown. The ruling rests on statutory withholding of fees.

Raymond T. Nagin RF. Cranston Lewistown Fergus County Nagle

Four Montana Counties Submit Second-Half Tax Payments

Four counties sent their second-half tax payments to State Treasurer James J. Brett, boosting this year's total collection. The report lists each county and the amounts received, including Teton, Treasure, Madison, and others with comparative figures to the prior year.

Montana James J. Brett Teton

Three Feature Film Bill At Antlers Theater

Antlers Theater launches a triple feature program headlined by Tom Keene in Scarlet River with Dorothy Wilson Creighton Chaney and Roscoe Ates in support. The Jayy serial chapter Mustlers of Red Dog continues, plus the new Call of the Savage first chapter featuring Nasal Rey and a parade of animal stars. Free ravage mask hats to the first 200 children. crowd expected.

Nasal Rey Dr. Animaln Anilera Red Dog Noah Beery, Jr

Philipsburg Man Out Of Bottles Of Grog

Philipburg man Peter Andre faced charges over 99 bottles of liquor seized at Philpshore after a liquor possession arrest. Attorneys argued the bottles belonged to the defendant and should be returned. Assistant AG Provost objected, citing defective state notice. The court granted the motion and halted the hearing.

Peter Andre Philpshore Raymond T Nngle Phillisburg District Court Andre Onscar Provost

ACTION ON RAIL ACT EXTENDS FEDERAL TRANSPORT COORDINATION SEAT

The Interstate Commerce Committee in Washington on June 12 approved extending the position of federal transportation coordination for another term. The action preserves the existing chair and maintains federal oversight over rail policy. The move signals ongoing congressional support for centralized transport planning and regulatory coordination.

Action ON Rail Washington The Mouse Interstate Commerce Committee Federal Transportaon Coordination

Gasoline Drawbacks Drive Montana Spring Activity

State Auditor John J. Holmes reports gasoline draw back warrants issued against the tax free fund reflect strong Montana work. May withdrawals reached 109 647 94 a rise from 73 467 42 in 1934 April totals were slightly under last year June totals show a year ago 72 409 16 with ten days this year at 27 994 14. Fort Peck contracts emerge as a major source of gasoline use prompting payment of the tax.

Montana John J. Holmes Farmora Holmes Fort Peek

Mrs Willison Fatally Wounding in Missoula Husband’s Firearm

Reported as the result of a domestic incident, a woman named Mrs Willison died from shotgun wounds inflicted by her husband at their home in Missoula. The same gun injured another family member. investigation and recovery efforts were underway as authorities pursued details of the incident.

Willison Missoula Pune Wilson

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