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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1936

Page

4

Antique statue dealer held on extortion charges

New York reporter notes Armenian born dealer Aharon, alleged to have stalked investor Morgan, mailed threatening letters with Gothic symbols demanding one million dollars for a four foot high Madonna and Child statue attributed to Michael Angelo. Bond set at five thousand dollars. the arraignment occurred in New York City.

Armenny Denter Morgan Ashers Kessel Jord Tho Pnsonm Gregor Abwon Inapadoya Morgen Aharon Michael Angelo Tudgal Francis G Gaffey Agafstant United States John J Dowling Metropolitan Museum of Art Dowling Gublin Tudge Gatley Psycopathic Bellevus Hospital Art Dowling Mathie Madonia Agag Turkey Aharon Luitr Ameroun Pheona Popeius

State opens bids on coal purchase contracts.

Auction notices reveal a state procurement for coal with bids from contractors. Details mention quantities, locations, and related infrastructure work, including construction progress and projected costs for the supply.

Glamorous Adventure—Natalie and Gail’s New York Interlude

Natalie and Gail navigate early breakfast gossip and a telegram about fortunes, a trip pivot with Uncle Mark, and a Staten Island ferry ride. Gail reunites with Derek, faces choices about love and work, and hints at Lucille’s Argentine fortune as they envision a future in Rome and a West Coast honeymoon.

Netalia Gall Harris Annie Apartments Gail Natalie Everett Evecate Natalia Arizona Mark Rancho Angelo Rosemary Nolnna Mae Gaff Dick Searles Tick Gailamen Walt Mian Cranston Gail Tageiny South Ferry Staten Island Atlantic Foreland White Dick Darek Lucille Derek Dick Dear

Building Permits Total Six Thousand Dollars Issued

Building permits valued near two hundred thousand dollars were issued by city engineer Oscar Baarnon. Three permits are for dwellings. Names include M Wi Groakaton at 834 Sixth Avenue for reshingle, Clyde Burgens at BOG Hilledale repairs, HW Larnon to erect a two story duplex at 1601 Sandorn, Hitwin Claver to build a four room dwelling at 727 Montana Avenue, HOM Gibba to craft a four room log dwelling at 1937 Townsend ag enus, Mrs Jean DaHart remodeling at 1011 Fifth, Wrylin Ashworth to erect a 12 stall forge and place a Baraga at 410 North Park Avenue, and Mra Shintich for garage repairs at 912 Dearborn. The Whitefish regatta on July 4 marks the first of a series by the Mantena Boat Racing association with two races on a standard equilateral triangular mile course.

Sandorn Hitwin Claver Montana Avenue Hom Gibba Townsend Agenus Jean DaHart Wrylin Ashworth Baraga North Park Avenua Dearborn

City Council Plans Inspection of Earthquake Damaged Buildings

The city council moved to inspect structures damaged by October earthquakes that remain unrepaired, with potential razing or stabilization to ensure safety. Major Albart J Maverta noted about 60 such buildings citywide. Fire Marshal Jock Carney will assist as needed. Residents complained about late night horn honking near Town Talk curb service, prompting calls for enforced quiet hours.

Albart J Maverta Thera 9 Jock Carney Nant Atie Larson Mars

Defects in Montana schools cited by state education head

State superintendent Misa Elizabeth Treland spoke at the Association of County Commissioners convention in Great Falls outlining defects in the Montana school system. She cited rural students missing school due to distance, unequal district funding, and the need for a new transportation law with adequate funds. She urged safe safeguards against abuse, a state program to reduce county disparities, and a proposed one third funding share to support distant schools, plus supervised play programs under regional recreation groups.

Misa Eilzabeth Treland Natire Great Falla Association of County Commissioner Montana Sehonl

Deputy Marshal enforces ban on sale of liquor near vendors

Deputy U S Marshal and others ordered vendors not to sell spirits in or near Indiana city water areas for a federal grand jury session. The statute forbids Indians intoxicants and warns penalties of more than one year in jail or a $100 fine for the first offense.

Gail Sha Lim Wbrary Nyea Darek Tor Derek Dick Searlet Lucile Ts Marshal Iteborg

Bryant School Patrons to Meet This Evening

Watrana at the Brant School will meet tonight at Central School to discuss plans for reconstructing the Bryant building. The damaged structure from last October will be rebuilt at an estimated cost around 70000 dollars, funded by a 100000 dollar school bond election.

Eastern Montana still hot as Helena sees rain

Eastern Montana remained hot with highs around 100 while cooler air moved in. Glendive reported a trace of precipitation as Helena area received showers of about a tenth inch. Kalispell and Missoula logged 0.2 inch totals as the weather bureau projected rain in the eastern region and cooler temperatures ahead.

State Helena Glendive Bilvaay Kalispell Missoula Montana

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