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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1924

Page

6

JURY FOR MEANS TRIAL HINTS AT SCANDAL IN BOGUS REPORT

Nine jurors were selected for the trial of Gaston Means, former deputy attorney general investigator, on conspiracy and prohibition charges. Indications arose that the case would touch high government officials as counsel for Means pressed questions about former secretary of the treasury and whiskey links. A will found by Means was alleged to be forged, a point noted in court as the trial began.

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Brennan Slain Protecting Woman at Cabaret

A violent shooting at Brent cabaret leaves Brennan dead after a confrontation with Violi and Polio who allegedly insulted a party guest. Pugilist ONeill and accomplice were arrested as a state crooner James Catlen and others were wounded during the chaotic hallway shooting.

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Reply on Exclusion Handed to Japanese

Washington answers Japan over the exclusion section of the migration law. Ambassador Hanihara sent the reply to Tokyo after receiving it from Secretary Hughes. A public statement was delayed until a joint Tokyo Washington announcement. Ambassador Hanihara plans to depart Washington around July 12 on leave to report the immigration situation in person. Cyrus Woods, retiring ambassador to Japan, arrives Seattle and plans to urge reconsideration of Far East immigration limits.

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Rotary 70 Opexa Convention Opens Today

Rotary International hosts its 15th national convention in Toronto at Exposition Park with Rotary leaders from around the world. Officers to be elected Friday, reports on ethical codes in business and professions to be presented, and a slate including Everlyn WTALL, Bert Craddick, and Frank Lamb among candidates.

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Warren S. Stone Elected President of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

Warren S. Stone, grand chief engineer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, today was elected president of all brotherhood activities including banking and insurance arms of the organization. The announcement came after the international convention and marks a new leadership era for the union.

Araovlaten Presa Cleveland le Wareren S. Stone Jaloy Organization

Rankin prosecutes a Catholic priest in high profile case

The attorney general pursued Father Joh J. Hennessy, a Roman Catholic priest, on a charge of attempted criminal assault. The defense included James O'Connor and Mather Henne. The case, heavily backed by protestations of anti Catholic bias, will be appealed.

George Turdaf James O'Connor Lisingston Mather Henne

Seven in Custody for Maie Robbery

Seven arrests have been made in connection with the raid on a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul mail train near the city. Loot valued at about 1,090,000 and 2,080,000 dollars was taken. Among those detained are Mary former political leader Walter McCamb and his wife, To IL Watson, and Miss Mentle of Milwaukee. Wade of Tiga, described as an aviator, is also named. A man with five bullet wounds found at the scene is believed to be one bandit shot during the encounter.

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Deny Goes Vrnd On Wall Deny Goes Vrnd On Wall

San Pedro harbor seethes after raid on L W W headquarters on Saturday night following disturbing remarks about the Mississippi disaster. Tensions rise as plans for explosive retaliation surface and naval officers announce new developments in the Mississipis tragedy case.

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VETS OF 2 WARS GATHER IN BUTTE

Veterans of two wars gathered in Butte for a Grand Army of the Republic pamphlet event. Mayor We, Tlorgan spoke at a meeting with Harlan from Columbia Pallty assisting and remarks on service and remembrance.

Butte Retha Efe Pamphnt Grand Army of Ue Trepublic Mayer Harlan Columea Pally

Kiwanis Club Opens Annual Convention

The Kiwanis Club opened its annual convention with plans for meetings in multiple states and a focus on service projects. Delegates discussed events, dates, and the agenda as the organization highlighted community outreach and leadership activities.

Kiwanis Club

Army planes sighted at Saigon amid tense city scene

Report describes military air activity around Saigon with mentions of American planes and local guards. The scrambled text references Thong Kong, June, and safety measures as forces maneuver near the city.

Thong Kong Saigon Breaet Cadian Chin

G O P Machine Sleep and Butler Tiff Turmoil at Cleveland

Reported row among Republican leaders during the Cleveland convention led to a tense hours long standoff. President Coolidge intervened to avert a break as William M. Butler and secretary Slemp clashed over campaign control and methods.

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Fight in Rules Committee Opens Test of Strength Among Democrats

The Associated Press reports a Democratic party power struggle intensifies as McAdoo supporters push for a majority-rule plan to nominate him for president. Opponents led by Smith and allies vow to block the move while rules committee hearings loom and delegates from Indiana and Illinois head to the scene. James A. Carter Glass and Oscar Angellor align with hopefuls as headquarters set to shift across hotels ahead of early campaigns.

New York Madison Square Garden Janerrew McAdoo Hiullog Smitly Agers Mesloo Allen

Mabel Normand and Edna Purviance on Stand at Greer Trial

In superior court here today Mabel Normand and Edna Purviance testified in the Horace A. Greer case, with Normand under cross examination by counsel and giving droll replies that drew guffaws from spectators. The chauffeur Greer is charged with attempted murder of Courtland S. Dines of Denver, while actress Normand described prior events and denied knowledge of weapons or alcohol at the time.

Mabel Normand Edna Purviance Greer Lis Los Angeles Mabel Ormand Superior Court Horace A. Greer Courtland S. Dines Denver

Butler and Dawes Meet After Nominating Convention

Reports from the convention describe friction among party leaders over financing and process. National Chairman Butler, who arrived from Cleveland, conferred with Vice President nominee General Charles G. Dawes. Butler denied any displeasure and said he was satisfied with the proceedings.

Ascorialéd Chicago Hatlonal Canepajen Butler Cleveland Lutler Charles G. Dawes Lpatches Stans Washington Mr. Butler Aerions Consierntoy Ai. Bauer

Foster and Old Gang in Saint Paul

Saint Paul June 16 Communists and union labor and farmer groups debated a strategy for the national labor convention. The majority backed no centralized party and endorsement of La Follette, while the communist minority urged a centralized national organization and a third party. In Butte, bakeries closed after wage talks collapsed with no agreement.

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Let flaskin Help You Many of these have no knowledge

The note urges readers to seek Washington Information Bureau for authoritative guidance on the pro os of this act and steps to obtain adjustments of Uber claims. It frames experts as available to assist.

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