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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1930

Page

7

Permits Sought For Motor Routes In Polson Area

Many applicants seek permits to operate freight and passenger service between Polson and the Rock Mountain Power headquarters as a new power site is established near Pol son. Leonard Young of the state railroad commission and board members Dennix Bayle and Dan Bayle were en route to Polson for hearings. applicants include Maronsy Transportation Great Falls Alfred L. Clarmen Patron Taxi and Intergovernment Transportation.

Missoula Jue Polson Rock Mountain Power Company Polean Power Nile Lenoard Young State Railroad Commision Miasbula Dennix Anl Dan Bayle Polyon Rome Paragon Fraight Amons Maronsy Transportation Company Great Falls Alfred L. Clarnen A. Brown E. W. Bennett W. Smith M. KR. Drake Patron Taxi Company O- P, Cowan and Intergoouptain Transportation Company

Man Charged With Mann AGT Offense In Anaconda

Anaconda police report a man charged with white slavery in a case involving a 4 year old girl abducted from Bountiful Utah and brought to Anaconda for sexual purposes. The suspect, Galurri, was jailed after a preliminary hearing by U S Commissioner Charles Avery following investigation by local police and the Department of Justice.

Anaconda Bountiful Utah Anaconde Cmmeral Wurposes Peter Galurel Neve Pollen Thomnas J. Callan Ruske Oahorna Gamneel van Trst Bainnteeet Oy Wight Oaborna Stephen Percin Ansatonda Police United States Charles GB Avery Tuesslay Alan Mary

Judge Prays Deportation Rounds Eight Aliens in Federal Case

Great Falls report: Judge Charles N. Pray ordered eight aliens who pleaded guilty to crossing the Canada United States border deported this morning in federal court. Each defendant received a four month suspended sentence and five years probation. Names include Reginald Claridge John Pender Wil Math Hane Mahl Ray Cook Dobron Mabert Yeun Cogls Georges Forster Peter Sf Brandt and David Winfield Profit. Information charged alleged violations of the federal prohibition act and one counts in the Butta district. Nea of TMUogs released on bond of 1000. Co Butta defendants Charley Thompson and Andy Kron. Max Baer Show: Gokland Calif June 3. Max Bren heavy pro from California scored a knockout victory over Buck Wenney at Oakland in a 20 round bout.

Great Falls Charles N. Pray Canada United States Gellg Ach Dnfendanta Thann Reginald Claridge John Pender Wil- Math Hane Mahl Ray Cook Dobron Mabert Yeun Cogls Georges Forster Peter Sf. Brandt David Winfield Profit Butta Dinterel Sud At Jinga Dinerict

College instructors appeal to board over reengagement

Hazeman reports Naboo extension agronomist at the State College will appeal to the State Board of Education over the refusal to re-engage him for next year after five years as dean. Dr W C Cook entomologist also plans appeal citing nine years service and seeking a clear bill of dismissal for professional reputation.

Hazeman B. Naboo Coltere Sdluce College Mabee Cook

C Lamport Talks Value of a Commercial Club at Townsend

Townsend June 13 The Town send Chamber of Commerce heard O C Lamport speak on The Value of a Commercial Club The audience felt the talk profitable The chamber planned Good Roads day for June 17 with street work and rock removal The membership committee added five new members bringing total to about seventy five

Townsend Townsend Chamber of Commerce O. C. Lamport Sheir Wadne Tr. Lamport Chamber Tawna

Anaconda Spokane Bus Line Opens with Connections

The Anaconda to Spokane bus line begins operation on June 1. Anaconda and Butte connections join a daily morning service arriving in Wallane Ida around noon and linking to Lyckand. Return trips depart Wallace at 6 o'clock. Drivers are Tet Thelett and George Nelson of International Transportation.

Anaconda Juma Conda Spokane Angconda Butte Aly Hamfton Ang Wallane Ida Lyckand Wallace Tet Thlett Qnorge Nelson Intermanulals ‘Transportation Compar

Dillon Legion Meet Tonight Beats and Banquet

Dillon Hearnhead post of the American Legion prepares for a Legion and Auxiliary gathering tonight in the city hall and council rooms with a 3 PM business session. A banquet follows at 6 PM, then a dance at Dilmont Park. Drill teams from Butte and Anaconda will perform a competitive routine around 9:40 PM for visiting members and the public.

Dilimont Park Dram Corps of Bulte Amaconda Porta Dilmont Park

Townsend Rodeo Plans Pledge Townwide Celebration

Town residents plan a Townsend rodeo this month at the air grounds to boost town pride and bring merchants and citizens together for a lively celebration. The American Legion WIN sponsors a charity "whoopee" party in the evening to aid the effort.

Townsend Townsend Air Grounds American Legion Win

Wallace Family Visits From Helena At Church Benefit

The Toston News reports George Wallace and daughter Jot lly Jana visiting from Helena with Mrs. B. Ws. Briscos, Mrs. Oscar Nelson, Mrs. Clem Wallace, Grand Flynn, and Elmer Butler. A church basement dinner supported the Toston ladies Aid. Jim Beimbrick of Boreman was in town Wednesday. Mrs Bwarte, Mrs George Wallace visited Townsend Monday. Treion Crown of Helena visits Prank Hrowo home.

George Wallace Jotlly Jana B. Ws. Briscos Helena vi Altor Oscar Nelson Clem Wallace Grand Flynn Elmer Butler Yard Toston Ladies’ Aid Jim Beimbrick Boreman

Water shortage warning for Bozeman reservoir system

Bozeman officials warn the city may face serious water shortages. Mayor George C. Arnold noted after a tour of Bozeman Creek reservoir and Mystery Lake that the crisis is not yet critical, but largely due to early spring and prior reservoir actions by Elmer W. Mame, water commissioner. Officials credit the reservoir company for withholding releases to conserve water, preventing larger losses.

Bozeman George C. Arnold Yeatertay Bozeman Creek Elmer Wl- Mame Bozeman Reservoir Company and of Other Officers. the Ates Myatle Lake Segalzaues Estes

Bitter Root Fire Now Under Control

Miagoula June 13 regional forest service headquarters report that the Bitter Root valley fire lines were contained after a day of rain. A soaking shower in Salmon mountain country north of Bitter Root aided efforts to secure the West Fork and prevent spread. The fire started a mile and a half east of Eraro along the Missoula forest branch the previous Wednesday afternoon, burning briefly before crews corralled it.

Miagoula Bitter Root West Fork Salmon Mountain Bitter Miesoula Rock Creek

Former Helena Boy Seeks Hill County Attorney Post

Varee June 13 reports that Ahern, longtime Helena lawyer, seeks Hill County attorney position as a Democrat. He has served as deputy to A. F. Lamny, worked in Lamny firm, and was city attorney until May. Ahern, a Georgetown graduate, pledges efficient service and low taxpayer cost.

Helena Hill County Varee Ahern Ilayre Cor Ahert al Marre A. F. Lamey Georgeton University Washington Montets Montana

Local social notes and travels from Logan area

Miss Ruth Rollings of Torwmend Je visits family in Logan while Paul Sloan recovers after surgery. Miss Myron Thompson and John Powers wed at the First Congregational church in Billings. Residents travel to Portland for Old Timers’ convention and relatives visit in Manhattan and Dauphin. Mrs. W A Blackburn mourns illness of daughter Mrs. Tait.

Winnipeg Lhees W. A. Blackburn Laure Tait Paul Sloan Kapnas City Hospital Jack Landers Portland Oregon Mee S. F. McDonnell Wort Madeline Stave Deve Mina Mildred Watera Manhattan Roy Romane Charles Smith Hayler Bilinear

Billings Real Estate Board Plants Weed Campaign

Billings real estate leaders renewed a roadside weed campaign at a noon luncheon. Pred Krieg explained the dual value of land productive and home appeal, urging roadside improvements to boost farm and ranch property values. Local boards, clubs, and organizations were invited to join in addressing weed issues across eastern Montana.

Billings Billings Real Estate Board Pred Kreg Clu Lacy Planns Mr. Krieg Farma Rea Egrata Board Tle Afantana

Butte Man Injured Loading Horses

Andrew Fayne of Manson Bros. Co. Butts suffers severe injuries after a horsecar accident while loading a car for Butta Packing. A horse struck him, another trampled him, leaving possible skull fracture and facial injuries. He received first aid, then was taken to Lawiwtown for treatment. his condition remained serious as of last evening.

Butta Packing Company Andrew Fayne Alexander Walla Lawiwtown Attix Elite

Rearing Pond Emptied to Hatch New Trout Crop

Stanford reports steps taken by the Stepford Rod and Gun Club last week at the Stevens rearing ponds on Running Wolf Creek to release trout fry for a new crop. Muddy water hindered netting and many fish died before transfer to clear water, prompting plans to gravel pond bottoms to prevent repeats.

Stanford Stepford Rod and Gun Club Futura Wolf Creek Wiriwally

Bass planted in Riking Horse reservoir stocking effort expands

Missouri June 13 stock stocking Kicking Horse reservoir in Lake County with smallmouth bass from Someran hatchery. State Game Commission aims to stock western Montana waters, including Nine Pipes, to boost fishing. Bass from L C Brans of Butte were noted for jumping six feet during capture and are preferred for their fight. Reservoir depth will reach 25 feet, enabling 3 000 rearing spaces for future stocking.

Miseouri Klekiga Horeé Lake County Somera Etate Csh Game Commission Monipa Nine Pipes Atate Game Soard Kicking Horse L. C. Brans Butte Swan River MM. &, Matclk Somearn Horace Stan

Dog and boy survive rattler attack as dog kills snake

In Harlem, a young boy rambled with his small yellow dog when a rattlesnake lunged. The dog leaped, seized the snake, and killed it, sparing the boy from probable harm. The incident left townsfolk noting the dog’s swift action and the snake’s threat.

Gusher Drenches Dry Creek Derrick in Kerosene Strike

In Red Lodge on June 13 a kerosene blast drenched the Dry Creek Derrick at Chipwell No. 2 on the Northern Pacific field near Ted Lodge. The well broke through the structure and drilling was halted at 6150 feet due to caving. Cement operations will continue, with officials predicting a heavy oil flow within 100 feet as gas pressure rises from 8,000 to over 10,000 cubic feet per week.

Red Lodge Chipwell No. 2 Northern Pacific Mrs Creek Ted Lodge

Anaconda Forms Women’s Lunch Club Tomorrow

In Anaconda on June 13 a group of Butler businesswomen led by Mlae Lyle Gudmunsen and Misa Marie C. Lynch will form an Anaconda charter for a Rotana club. A meeting is set for tomorrow evening at 6 o’clock with Rotans officials in attendance. Invitations will be extended to one member from each class of business to join, open until after the meeting.

Anaconda Mlae Lyle Gudmunsen Nations Prosident Rotana Misa Marie C. Lynch Omonal Butle Buineas Rotans Club Gtticora Rotans Aso

Lions of Montana in Convention in Billings

Billings June 18. More than 190 members from 47 Montana cities gather in a novel convention today. Governor J J Lackien of Big Tinder and Joseph R Adams of Chicago lead a slate with W J Jamanson Jr Yellowstone county treasurer Tater and George Mallick of Missoula. Tomorrow a new district governor will be elected and the next convention city chosen. Chancellor M A Brannon will address delegates tomorrow night.

Billings Mons Montana Lena Addranean J. J. Lackien Big Tinder Joseph R. Adame Chicago W. J. Jamanson, Jr Yellowstone County Tegler Tater George Mallick Missoula

Butte High School Cafeteria Reports Profit

Butte high school cafeteria, started by Principal J.G. Ragsdale, posted a net profit of 91256 over 14 months with 103,904 meals served. Of the profit, 578.78 covers depreciation, the rest saved for maintenance and equipment. The program followed studies of larger district cafeterias nationwide.

Butte Montana Montanouigh

Deputy Leaves for Seattle Prisoner

Groat Falls reports Deputy Pete Bross headed to Seattle to fetch the extradition title for Leon Baustor charged with obtaining money by false pretense. Arrest details place the case in Great Falls with Ivy Harrison and Betty In alleged involvement in a motor company fraud.

Groat Falls Shorttt Pete Bross Seattle Titoe Leon Baattr Westy Coset City Wil Deatty Motors Great Falla

Waltonians Favor Game Board of 3

Great Falls June 14 The Great Falls chapter of the Walton league went on record favoring a ballot referend um to establish a three member game commission drawn from hunting license buyers. The plan would place authority over yearly wildlife spend ing of about $230 000 on men who support the state program. The chapter also disapproved any immediate increase in hunting license fees pending study of expenditures and wildlife needs.

Great Falls Graat Falls Chupter Tzank Walton League Legion Nia Teague Hone Great Faille Ilonas Faea

108 Graduates at Anaconda High School Ceremony

Anaconda June 13 108 graduates celebrated at the thirteenth annual commencement with Dr Emanuel Sternhelm keynote addressing parents and community. Nearly 1 000 relatives attended as diplomas were presented by MP Mah chairman of the school board. The address urged graduates to honor royalty to parents, school, county and humanity as they move into modern American life.

Anaconda Emanuel Storahelm H'sla Lnrael Butte Ataconda Digh School Srlonda Ezeren Sternhelm Lieto Mah Ansennda

Canton Women Plan Dad Dinner Event in Centon

Canton women started a club project to host a Father’s Day dinner in Centon. The event, set to begin at n o’clock, invites Helena and nearby valley residents to join in a homemade menu prepared by the women. The aim is to provide a warm treat for fathers with many patrons expected.

Centon Jame Bandar N'Clock Helena Fermion Pontine

Missoula Faces Large Tree Infestation Survey

In Missoula a survey by George L. Knight and HB. L. Sargent reports a large portion of trees showing infestation. They identify four kinds of scale and other pests affecting fruit and shade trees citywide, with plans for spraying campaigns to curb the damage.

Missoula George L. Knight State Horticulturiet HB. L. Sargent Hamiltes Halinpell Montana Keight

Girl Injured in Fall From Window

Dorothy Neal ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde Neal sustained multiple fractures to both arms and bruises after a fall from a second story window on North Street. Dr G A Windsor from Park Hospital treated and reduced the fractures. Dorothy had been leaning from the window when she lost balance and fell to the sidewalk, suffering painful injuries but not believed to be life threatening.

Thingston Dorothy Neal Clyde Neal G. A. Windsor the Park Hospital Dorothy Tha Tome

Valley County Road Work Resumed with Bridge, Road Upgrade

Valley County resumes road improvements after tax payments. Lockwood contractor finished a small timber bridge at Beaverton and started a 100 by 20 foot concrete splitway near Milk River north of Hinedale to ease river overflow and create all weather access to the old road. Estenston to grade Rock Creek bank area, crews moved in to extend the grade toward Thoeny country following Toblson Barr route.

Hinsdele Ley County Road Fund Noaeon Lockwood Beaverton Milk River Hinedale Thia

Farmers to Fight Weeds With Chemical in Great Falls

June 3 Great Falls reports a large shipment of calcium chlorate will be distributed across Cascade Teton Pondera Chouteau counties to fight weeds. County Agent Fr B Cameron directs the program and urges farmers to request stock for total use noting last year’s weed kill rates reached up to 95 percent in some areas.

Great Falls Cascade Teton Ponflora Chouteau Pondera Fr. B. Cameron

Boy severely burned in backyard explosion in Missoula

In Missoula on June 18 Albert Shoots nine, son of Mr and Mrs William Shoots, was badly injured by a blast in a backyard. An explosive material he handled caused severe head and leg wounds, crushing his chin and teeth. He was taken to Thorn ton hospital in critical condition. Police and hospital staff report the material was unidentified. a brown paper wrapping and fireworks were found with the jaw injury. The 4:16 PM accident shocked the area as investigators seek the exact cause and nature of the explosive.

Missoula Bla Albert Williem Pachape Thornton Hospital Leon Istonea Millo

Milwaukee Party Sees Hay Harvest on Northern Fergus County

A Milwaukee delegation, led by W. If donan and Dan Noble, toured northern Fergus County with Milwaukee officials to study range conditions and water supply. They reported potential for increased hay yields if artesian wells are developed, noting a 5 000 barrel well near Roy boosts local stockmen and could improve water access across the canvos.

Lewistown Norihats Ranchere Nay Towland Milwaukee Roy

Fort Owen restoration eyed with budget estimated at 12000 to 15000

Slavenaville June 13 Rehabilitation of Fort Owen may cost 12000 to 15000, says Port Owen Historical Association. Plan includes barn relocation, fort grounds cleanup, preserving five rooms of the remaining barrack, and repair of original Fort Owen materials. Decision on cement use hinges on donor sentiment. association incorporated for 26000 with stock at 210 A Abare. A trustees board includes Mrs Perry Found, George T. Baga, A. T. Portar, Fr. Y. Z. O Shea, R. M. Corley, W. J. McCormick, and Prof. Paul C. Phillipa. Los Angeles. Mrs Huwel Harrin sues for 75000 in Superior Court against Granny Inc and Tender Air Livery in a fatal crash case.

Slavenaville Fort Owen Port Owen Adoke Fort Owens Wade George Z. Rages Inga Perry Founk iGeorge T. Baga A. T. Portar Los Angeles Huwel Harrin Thomas Harrin Abe Ocean Jn Granny Inc Defe Jane

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