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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

3

Attor ney General rules on relief residence questions

The attorney general issued two opinions on establishing residence for relief aid. One held a Lake county resident employed on a Missoula WPA project established county residence and qualified for relief from Missoula if in need. The other found a university student from Richland County who lived in Missoula for two years established county residence and was entitled to relief and WPA certification regardless of student status.

Missoula County Missoula State University of Montana Richland County Welfare Board W.P.A Works Progress Administration State University

Services for Chief Justice Sands Set in Chinook Home

Funeral services for Montana Supreme Court Chief Justice Walter B. Sands will be held in Chinook with details to be announced. His body will be taken there Thursday morning. Opp and Conrad arrange. Capitol offices will close today noon to 2 pm as the body lies in state in the rotunda. A Masonic guard stands at attention. He died after injuries from being struck by a backing bus on Main Street Friday, followed by a hip fracture, heart attack, pneumonia, and coma.

Walter B. Sands Montana Supreme Court Main Street Chinook Opp Conrad Capitol Masonic Guard of Honor Justice Sands Sixth and Main Mr. Sands

Garnet L Cole Files for Sheriff Nomination in Helena

Garnet L Cole a lifelong Helena resident filed as a democratic candidate for sheriff in the July primary. He has ranching and restaurant experience and ran Cole's cafe at 108 South Main Street. With four days left to file, 32 candidates have filed. no other county offices or legislature candidates have yet filed. References to crop rotation by Dickson of Edinburgh in 1777 appear in the same note.

Garnet L. Cole Helena Cole South Main Street A. J. Duncan

Flood control fights clog Senate and House agenda

The Senate debated flood control as midnight approached with Senator O Mahoney opposing and Senator Barkley seeking unanimous consent to vote. A recess was set to 10 a m as other measures awaited action. The House moved quickly, approving wage hour and lending bills, anti monopoly probes, and phosphate resource surveys, while debating rail loans and farm payments. The wage hour bill passed the House 290 to 88 and faced constitutional questions in the Senate before passage. The Chesapeake Corporation voted to dissolve, distributing assets including control of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad. The AMA announced no change in contraception policy, and Canada deferred action on broader divorce grounds by six months.

Bard Senate O'Mahoney D. Wyo Bankhead Barkley D. Ky Noor Barkley House Fousa Yorket Roosevelt Congress White House Rooserst Aisc Ottawa House of Commons Canada

Hundreds participate in annual Flag Day observance

Hundreds of Helena residents joined Helena lodge No 193 Elks in the annual Flag Day program in Hill Park. The event featured a Bozeman infantry band, flag distribution by Boy Beauts, flag code talk by American Legionnaires, and a Rainbow Girls display of historic banners. Detroit Shriners performed a drill show and parade, with a Shrine dance and departure to Yellowstone Park. Rainbow Girls listed, and Elks committee listed.

Helena Lodge No. 193 B. P. O. Elks Hill Park Congress United States of America 163Rd Infantry Bozeman John Fechter Bozeman Lodge of Elke Sons of American Legionnaires Walter J. Nulan B. Plol Elks Nilan Re Rainbow Sam Hoberts Helena Lodge of Elke American Legion Temple of the Shrine Detroit Detroit Shriners Main Street Shrine Temple Shrine Imperial Council Los Angeles Yellowstone Park Rainbow Girls Clyde W. Burgan Marie Denny Mary Galligan Clara Low Hillebrecht Lucille James Helen Kurizek Lucille Mahan Katharine McGaffick Leotia June Reinig Dorothy Roberts Helen Shoemaker Chere Mae Swanson Hyelyn Thompson Avis Anne Tobin Betty Tobin Lars Whitehead Natt Zathary Elks Hugh R. Adair Sam D. Goza Dr. C. F. Jump Alex Cunningham E. E. Bailey

Catholic Groups Host Card Party and Dance Tonight

Knights of Columbus and Daughters of Isabella sponsor a card party and dance at the Knights of Columbus hall on North Park Avenue this evening. Cards begin at 8, dancing at 9 with Skipper Kelly's orchestra. Open to all attendees.

Knights of Columbus The Daughters of Isabella North Park Avenue Skipper Kelly

Births in the city record two new sons

To Mr and Mrs James Walker of 02 Ninth avenue a son Tuesday morning at St Johns hospital To Mr and Mrs Donald Allen of 1229 Ninth avenue a son Tuesday morning at St Peters hospital

James Walker Ninth Avenue St. John’s Hospital Donald Allen St. Peter's Hospital

Poor People Need Medical Care and Doctors Must Act

San Francisco June 14 A government spokesman warned the American Medical Association that the public will act to supply indigent and underprivileged with adequate medical care unless the profession offers progressive leadership. Dr Warren J Draper said one third of people are not going to remain ill fed or ill housed and urged quick action and leadership from the medical profession. France Prepares Paris June 14 France prepared to handle a standing army of one million men. the cabinet announced a decree increasing officers and men the third large increase in three months. Cotton Report Washington June 14 Government reports show domestic consumption and exportation of American cotton in the 10 months ending June 1 were 14 percent smaller than last season.

Action EX Medicos San Francisco House of Delegates American Medical Association American Medical A S Tsett Association Warren J. Draper Dr. Draper Draper Medical Association France Paris Cabimet Washington

Kidnapping Bluff Fails. Suspect Apprehended in Bank

In Los Angeles on June 14, a bank manager triggered a burglar alarm to thwart a kidnapping hoax. Nathan Altshuler, 20, was arrested inside the bank after delivering a note demanding 3000 dollars. The note mentioned a deadline and cited the Levine and Cash cases. Altshuler claimed another man urged the plan. The manager confirmed his three sons Peyton 26, Jack 22, and Robert 16 were safe at home in Glendale, Massachusetts.

Los Angeles Nathan Altshuler P. A. Baer Levine Businness Baer Altshuler Peyton Jack Robert Glendale

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