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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1925
Page
5
A fatal wreck in New Jersey leaves several dead or injured as trains derailed and cars overturned. Victims were from Chicago with survivors treated in Easton Pennsylvania Phillipsburg Morristown and Dover. Emergency calls reached hospitals after a signal failure awakened nearby residents.
Gloria Gordon, a stylish wife, battles a fading marriage with Dick Gregory a young lawyer. She suspects his affair with Miss Briggs while a burglary drains their home of silver. Mother Gregory confronts the truth as Gloria travels to expose the affair and locate blame.
Old fashioned annual larkspurs have given way to modern delphiniums in garden displays with many colors including lustrous carmine watermelon pink and dark blue. The document notes sowing seeds where they bloom, grouping by color, and the need for full sun to prolong blooming though transplanting is difficult.
Andrew Briscoe son of Lewistown mayor and Mrs Jacek Briscoe was injured when jostled from a truck en route to Fort Harrison and had his foot amputated a week ago. His condition was described as somewhat improved but not out of danger. he is nephew of Tom Stout editor of the Lewistown Democrat News.
A court proceeding recounts a plea set for June 19 as the accused maintains calm during confession and grand jury appearances. Edward King reports on alleged gas involvement in Mrs Young case and links to two prior women’s deaths and missing bonds valued at 100000. Dorothy Leopold testified, miss tears in grand jury room. President Coolidge names Robert B. Olds as assistant secretary of state in Washington.
The 37 story Equitable Building in the financial district was struck by lightning during a storm. A bolt hit a com p on the roof and threw stone fragments into the street 485 feet below. No injuries were reported as streets were quiet.
In Durango Mexico a mass attended by about five thousand children prayed for relief from a scorpion infestation. Authorities collected dead insects for a possible serum while ten thousand live scorpions were sent to the health department. Tobacco production in Porto Rico reaches about twenty five million pounds annually.
Mexico reports a dispute over policy regarding ranch properties in Puebla state. The issue has sparked tensions as Mexicans view foreign notes as taunting. Foreign Secretary and Kellogg statements are cited amid ongoing diplomatic frictions.
In San Francisco on June 16 Associated Press reports power officials and business leaders arguing that electric utilities spend over 7.9 million dollars annually on advertising, with more than half paid to newspapers. Speakers including J Parker of Brooklyn and Putnam of Idaho Power defend utility practices and counter critics.
Hartford reports the Connecticut National Guard was suddenly mobilized for defense test purposes. The move impacts military readiness drills and local civil defense planning.
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