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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1929

Page

4

Forty-Five Montana Seniors Compete for Edison Honor

Forty five Montana high school seniors contest the Edison honor as the Montana Board of Education meets July 1. One winner travels to West Orange to work at Edison laboratories and be mentored by Mr. Edison. Elwyn White of Kalispell leads a list of applicants with strong science and math credentials.

Montana Board of Education West Orange N. J Thomas A. Edison Mr. Edison Elwyn White Kalispell Bozeman

New York League Would Drop Walker in Election Review

The Clugens' Union issued a resort reviewing Mayor Jamen Walker's administration. The non partisan group urged not defeating him in the coming election, calling his leadership rash and militant while accusing him of favoring politicians, personal hands, and monopolies over city interests. Rio De Janeiro reports note 100 monkeys landed from Africa for yellow fever fight. cinemas aid crucial campaign on disease in Bahia and Sao Paulo.

New York Clugens’ Union Today Jamen Walker Union Ranthis Raurige Oblm Estes Rio de Janeiro Africa Bahia Sao Paulo

Suffering Seen as Trial and Glory in Faithful Life

Rev. I. X. O'Farrell of Kalispell's St. Matthew's preaches that earthly pain tests and refines faith, turning suffering into merit and a pledge of future glory. He argues mankind faces many miseries, yet believers see divine purpose, with Christ sanctifying pain and guiding the faithful toward heavenly reward.

I. X. O'Farrell St. Matthew's Church Kalispell Father Farrell Eden Christ

Helena Mining Activity Shifts Name as Mines Move Forward

The Helena Mining Review reports W. Norman of Spokane takes lease and option on the Muffly properties, including Hiantha and Custer, to begin de-watering and assess future operations. Other notes cover Blackfoot Silver Lead’s Car bonate mine rewatering, electric power talks for Helena Silver Lead, and various local mining moves and inspections.

Charles 5. Muffly W. &. Norman Spokane Hiantha Custer Winston United States Blackfoot Hewitt LR. Fleck New York Blackshot Silver-Lead Helena Seven Mile

Two Names Vetted for Farm Board Seats

President Hoover narrows the field for the new farm aid board selecting two definite candidates James Stone of Lexington Kentucky and Carl Riemy publisher of an Oklahoma farm paper. Standards require regional distribution farming experience and expertise in marketing finance and business. A special message to Congress seeks 150 million of the 800 million authorized.

James ©. Stone Lexington Kentucky Burley Tobacco Growers Ta-operative Association Carl Riamy Oklahoma Farm Paper Moorer Neaver Sam Hoover Hoe Congress Wesgion

Thunderbolt opens at Marlow theater in Harlem tale

TALNIE SCORES IT a new talking picture opens at the Marlow theater. George Batcroft presents Thunderbolt, a successor to Underworld, directed by Josef von Sternberg with George Bancroft in the lead. The film follows the underworld from Harlem to Sing Sing, with vivid scenes and a cast including Fay Wray and Richard Arlen in supporting roles.

Marlow Theater George Batcroft Underworld Harlem New York Condemned Row Little Green Door Elery Clafmnette Josef von Sternberg George Bancroft Richard Arlen Fay Wray Wolf of Wall Street

Artist Colony Killing Suppressed by Police

A shooting at the Artist Colony left a victim with a head wound. Police held a suspect identified as McClure for questioning, then turned him over to United States authorities after initial inquiries. Local authorities and federal investigators coordinated in the case.

McClure United States Oratge

Storms Strain Pacific Fleet as Laurel Breaks Up

Eight crew members were rescued after the lumber steamer Laurel broke in two and drifted near the Columbia river mouth in a fierce gale. The bow was anchored offshore while the stern drifted, with 13 men aboard the wreckage. The Multnomah was disabled with passengers removed by a pilot schooner to Astoria. Police planned to place McClure in custody as the search for Mrs Wood’s attacker continued after her death by gunshot.

Astoria Ore Tune 16 Laurel Columbia River Tlwsco Wash Fort Canby Northhead Coast Guard Walliam Dimond Company Portland Los Angeles L. Johnson McClure Ina Lowell

Salvation Army's Bramwell Booth dies after long illness

General Bramwell Booth former commander in chief of the Salvation Army dies after a protracted illness. Born in Halifax in 1856 he led the organization through World War I expansion and reforms, with Edward Higgins named to succeed him in 1929. His daughter Mary supported his work and Evangeline Booth attended high council sessions.

Mary Milne Hhey John Weir Dr. Milne Salvation Army William Bramwell Booth High Council of the Army High Council Booth Edward J. Higgins Evangeline Booth United States High Counsel England Church of the Poor William Booth Halifax Bramwell Booth Eleanor Soper

Murder of Maiden Near City Ends in Downtown Hotel

Investigators traced a murder of a young woman from a western edge scene to the Selote valley country club and a downtown apartment, where Dr. Snook shared rooms with Miss Hix. Snook denies knowledge of the death as police await chemical analysis of stains and items found at his residence and car. Professor Hix of Bradenton, father of the victim, travelled to Columbus.

Selote Valley Country Club Dr. Snook Miss Hix Melvin Hix Ar Bradenton

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