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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1935

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Lima Dam Bien Approval Marks Private Irrigation Milestone

DILLON June 15 The Lima dam was officially accepted by the Water Users Irrigation company after inspection by officials including State Engineer J S James. Jerome Boespflug of Mules City built the structure, now 10 feet higher and capable of impounding over twice the previous water volume. The project, first private irrigation completed in the United States with a Public Works Administration loan of 125000, was aided by Secretary Hazelbaker.

Dillon Lima Water Users’ Irrigation Company Frank A. Hazelbaker J. S. James Jerome Boespflug Mules City Public Works Administration Washington Hazelbaker United States

Tax collections in Beaverhead top six figures

Dyllon June 16 Specials a total of 100026.55 was collected by County Treasurer Bertie Mathews during the May collection period for the county and trust and agency funds. It was announced yesterday. In addition, several thousand dollars in delinquent taxes swelled the county funds.

Dyllon Bertie Mathews County and Trust

Sheriff Aids in Hunt for Body of Calnan

Dillon June 15 Special Sheriff James A McCollum spent today in the Centennial valley aiding Indiana men George and H Calnan in a search for their brother William Calnan suspected of killing Robert V Alle Centennial rancher last October. The Indiana men believe their brother took his own life and his body will be found in the Centennial valley hills.

Dillon James A. McCollum Centenniel Valley George and H. Calnan Indiana Walliam Calnan Robert V. Alle Centennial Centennial Valley

Delegates Elected to Attend Legion Session in Townsend

Beaverhead post of the American Legion chose Commander-elect J. G. Wedum and Louis Schmittroth as delegates to the district convention in Townsend on June 29. The post planned a community dance at Dillmont park to raise funds for uniforms for its junior baseball team. Commander Earl Fairbanks praised the team’s strong first-year showing. Beaverhead post to hold another Vigilante day celebration next month.

Beaverhead

Youths sought in Spokane car thefts near Deer Lodge

June 15 Deer Lodge authorities watch Powell county roads for two young men, about 20 and 22, suspected of stealing a car in Spokane. An undersheriff in Missoula had captured them yesterday but they escaped and stole another vehicle in hot pursuit. The Mis soula car was found near Garrison this morning with flat tires. A contractor's truck pickup taken from near Garrison suggests a possible third theft by the pair.

Deer Lodge Powell County Spokane Missoula Garrison Bradberry 3 Point

Delegates Set for Park Convention in Yellowstone Area

Deer Lodge June 15 A number of Business and Professional Women will depart Sunday morning for Yellowstone park for a regional convention. Meetings will be held at scenic hotels, with a concluding Wednesday evening program and side trips for those who stay longer. Also notes report local residents and a court win in Los Angeles for William H Wallace and updates on town projects and residents.

Deer Lodge Speean Yellowstone Park Park Elmore McTucker Butte Great Falls Morris Catherine Flynn Arrow Lake Calif

Roosevelt's daughter seeks Nevada divorce in Reno

Anne Roosevelt Dall, daughter of President Roosevelt, heads to Nevada to establish residence and likely file for divorce from Curtis B Dall of New York. She will stay six weeks, using Reno attorneys Platt and Sinai who also represented her brother Elliott Roosevelt in a prior divorce. She plans to travel via Truckee to Lake Tahoe and reside in a Washoe County private home.

Reno Nev Anne Roosevelt Dall Roosevelt Nevada Curtis B Dall New York Reno Samuel Platt & John S. Sinai Elliott Roosevelt Minden New Platt Dall Truckee Cal Lake Tahoe Washoe County

Assassination of Polish Interior Minister in Warsaw

In Warsaw on June 11, Interior Minister Bronislaw Pieracki was shot twice as he entered a government club and died after a third shot on the street. The report notes related thefts near Sydney and lists several names attending a state trapshooting event in Helena.

Warsaw Bronislaw Pieracki Government Party

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