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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1925

Page

3

Aliens in Chinese City In Peril Amid Rising Tensions

June reports from Tokio and Shanghai detail heightened anti-foreign unrest in China. Japanese destroyers head to China, Western consuls attacked, and 600 Mount Kuling mission residents are menaced. W W MacKenzie killed and Miss Mary Duncan wounded near Shanghai after roadside sniper attack. Duncan drives to safety, MacKenzie a draftsman for Shanghai’s municipal council.

Associated Press China Shanghai Kiu-Kiang Bank of Taiwan Mount Kuling Hiu- Kiang Kuling Hankow Kiu- Kiang Washington W.W. MacKenzie Mary Duncan Canton State Department Peking Peking Legations International Settlement Asio- Press W. W. McKenzie Mary ‘Duncan American Columbia Country Lab

Professor Slain Near International Concession Route

A professor was killed while traveling along a route to Doumer, entirely outside at the international concession, though less than a mile from the settlement boundaries.

Doumer

Wanton Murder In Canton After City Fall

A Hong Kong dispatch reports over 700 Yunnanese killed in Canton by Cantonese mobs after the city's capture. Victims were beaten, drowned, or crucified while foreigners watched. British and American sailors intervened to halt the massacre and turn captives to Chinese police. Many refugees remain hidden and fear disclosure.

New York Associated Press Evening Post Hong Kong Canton Lieut Farre Robin

Cleared After Slaying Seducer of His Wife

Kansas City, June 15. William H. Arnold was acquitted of murder in the Hatfield case. Hatfield, a detective, was shot as he sat in a car with Mrs. Arnold near Grandview. Arnold testified his wife confessed to Hatfield’s affair and that he shot when Hatfield drew a pistol. The state alleged conspiracy with his wife to lure Hatfield to death.

Kansas City Associated Press William H. Arnold Lawrence J. Hatfield Here Hatfield Arnold

Rail ticket offices robbed in Minneapolis heist

Unidentified men broke open one safe and tampered with two others in downtown railway ticket offices. Safe at the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul office was hammered open and its contents rifled. Attempts to wreck safes at other lines failed. Lost funds estimated between 34,000 and 5.00 dollars.

Minneapolis Associated Press Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul St. Pat Minneapois Omaha Great Northern

Stribling Wins Heavyweight Bout in Slow Ten Rounds

William Young Stribling of Atlanta secured a decision over George Cook of Australia in Boston after a slow ten round heavyweight bout. Stribling weighed 1761 2 pounds while Cook scaled 184.

Boston Associated Press William Young") Stribling Atlanta Geo. Cook Australia Stribling Cook

Veterans in State Sessions Honored at Montana Meeting

Capt. J. E. Moran of Great Falls, a Spanish American War veteran and the state's only Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, received a salute at the Montana VFW convention. Officers and delegates from posts in Helena Missoula Scobey and Fort Harrison were named for committees and credentials.

Moran John J. McGuinness J. E. Moran Great Falls 1St Montana Volunteer Infantry Montana J. W. Mahan Helena J. F. Weaver Fort Harrison Capt W. C. Stumme Fred O. Melvin Joseph Miller Missoula W. T. Hawthorne John W. Mahan James F. Weaver S. W. Kendrick E. M. Reynolds E. L. Severtson Credentials E. L. Shields Paul B. Stevens Scobey Des Rosier Committee On Harold Joyce Post J. W. Mahon Irvin Des Rosier Henry Lindstrom A. J. Yeska John Arnold Thomas Stevens Arthur Arnot F. Scott Charles L. Sheridan J. I Jenkins J. E. Hewitt Ed. Shields L. E. Kendrick F. C. Melvin William Fanar C. B. Potter Missoula Post Joe Miller Charles Dean C. V. Gruner E.L. Walsh R. de Tubbs William Wedgewood Selmer Qie Post Paul D. Stevens E.M. Reynolds A. H. Priddy Sydney C. Mann H. D. Wood Dillon B. F. Frayser J. E. Mordn Harold Joyce Arthur H. Priddy Royal A. Canfield Reynolds Sv. F. W Satan Rapids Mich Michigan France Stewart Will Rogers

Hibbing Man With No Hands Named History Professor

Hibbing Minnesota June 14 Henry Gustafson age 27 has lost both hands but has progressed toward his goal of making his way in life. He recently graduated from the University of Minnesota and was appointed history and political science professor in the Hibbing school district for 1700 dollars annually, a tribute to his determination after a 1920 mine accident that crushed his hands. He and the board of education offered sincere congratulations on his advancement amid adversity.

Hibing Minn Henry Gustafson Hibbing Gustafson University of Minnesota Gustaf

Fiancée of McLintock on Stand Tells of Duped Bridegroom

Isabelle Pope described in court how Shepherd manipulated Billy McLintock, claiming typhoid fever risks and pressing for both to be present for a marriage license. She testified of their long acquaintance, engagement delays, and Shepherd’s calculated talk about studying typhoid germs as Billy grew ill.

Shepherd Miss Pope Billy Isabelle Pope Young McClintock Dartmouth College Joseph P. Savage

Mondell Pushes Tax Reform in Midwest Speech

In Chicago Mondell urged peacetime tax revision with reduced surtaxes and estate taxes. He warned of continuing high rates, urged elimination of nuisance taxes, and called for lower taxes to stop capital from fleeing productive industry. Independent, Kansas and other brief items included.

Chicago Associated Press Frank W. Mordell War Finance Corporation House Hamilton Club Mondell Midwest Congress Mondeil

Gertrude Vaile Elected Social Work Leader at Denver Conference

Miss Gertrude Vaile of Denver won the National Conference on Social Work presidency over Lee K. Frankel by a 26 vote margin in Denver. Porter R. Lee and Miriam Van Waters named first and second vice presidents with Parsons as third. The new executive committee includes Grace Abbott and Janet Addams among others. Vaile has long led Rocky Mountain social service efforts and served as Colorado charities secretary.

Denver Colo Associated Press Gertrude Vaile National Conference On Social Work Lee K. Frankel New York Porter R. Lee J. Prentice Murphy Philadelphia Miriam van Waters Los Angeles Philip A. Parsons Portland Ore Grace Abbott Washington, D. C Children's Bureau Department of Labor Janet Addams Chicago Frank J. Bruno Minneapolis Mint Owen R. Lovejoy Helen T. Woolley Detroit Mich Vaile Rocky Mountain Colorado State Department of Charities and Corrections Red Cross Mountain District

Explorer Turns Aside to Greet Old Friends

Wiscasset Maine June 13 By the Associated Press Boston and Wiscasset will each give a semi official sendoff to the Donald B MacMillan Arctic expedition this month but Monhegan Island will be the final take off point as friends of MacMillan say. Monhegan in Gulf of Maine is a historic ship landfall nine miles from Pemaquid Point with a population of 32. Fisher folk and descendants of seafarers maintain the island’s long tradition of maritime life and harbor tales.

Wiscasset Maine Associated Press Boston Donald B. MacMillan Monhegan MacMillan Pemaquid Point Gulf of Maine

Senator La Follette Reported Unchanged in Illness

Associated Press reports Senator La Follette of Wisconsin remained in his residence with bronchial asthma today and the condition was unchanged.

Milwaukee Emanuel L. Philipp Wisconsin Robert M. la Follette Washington Associated Press la Follette

Amundsen Search Sparks Polar Expedition Plans

Washington says naval planes will assist only by order of the navy after Etah base. Wilbur criticizes uncoordinated searches and stresses the MacMillan aim to explore the unknown Arctic region between Alaska and the North Pole. MacMillan readies the first flight from Wiscasset while another plane follows, ending at Sydney for coal. Concurrently a Norwegian relief expedition conducts trial flights at Advent Bay Spitzbergen as the two-seaplane search effort proceeds.

Washington Associated Press MacMillan Wilbur Navy Department Etah Greenland Navy Alaska North Pole Boston Donald B. MacMillan Arctic Wiscasset Maine Bowdoin Sydney N.S Copler Plaza Curley American Legion Leigh Wade Advent Bay Spitzbergen Ingertre

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