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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1931

Page

4

Colorado Court Shocks Over Liquor Action

Denver June 16 The Colorado Supreme Court told a retrial is needed on damages in a case where a Colorado Springs pharmacy allegedly sold intoxicants to a man whose wife sued for damages. The ruling critiqued the verdict and sent the matter back to El Paso County district court for retrial on damages while detailing witness disputes over Jamaica ginger and other potions sold from the Peoples Pharmacy Co. and its owner William Roger, with Henderson claiming purchases and the pharmacist denying the telephoned promises.

Denver Elute Supréeme Colorado Springs District Court el Paso Charles Butler Bendina Mendarson Peoples Pharmacy Co William Rogere Henderson Rogers

Paymaster Mining Company of Belgrade Forms Capital Stock

Secretary of State records issued certificates for the Paymaster mining company of Belgrade to acquire lands for a general mining business. Capital listed as 100 900 with 100 000 shares of common stock at par 1. Directors named Sam Jhampton Shelton Hampton and ROM Jampton, all of Belgrade. About five percent of Australia’s more than 300 000 and abstants five in cities or roads.

Paymaster Mining Company Belgrade Look Australia

Scarface Capone pleads guilty in Rome? Bread and games echo

Al Capone pleaded guilty to three federal indictments in a brief federal court hearing. He admitted charges of income tax evasion and conspiracy to violate prohibition laws amid overwhelming public attention. Sentencing deferred to June 30. potential penalties include up to two years on the liquor count and a possible combined lengthy term on the tax charges. The case follows lengthy government investigations by Internal Revenue agents and prohibition officers. Capone’s decline marks a symbolic end to his decade of gang leadership.

Victor 'T. Hackner Chicago Alphonse, Capone Scarface Czar Jamen H. Wilkerson Meakly Federal Court Capone Federal Building Philadelphia Hla Johnny Torrico Back of St Internal Revenue Bureau Prohibition Untouchables Federal

Minnesota church workers summer school to convene

The Minnesota summer school for church workers in the Episcopal diocese of Minnesota meets June 21 to 27 at Frontenac Inn Lake Pepin with about 160 attendees from 125 parishes. Rev Charles B Scovil leads worship study and recreation and teaches Teaching Methods for the Church School. Bishop F A McElwain delivers the keynote. Barte B Jewell gives welcome.

Ted Wing Minn Minnesota Department of Religious Education Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota Frank Zoubek St. Paul Frontenac Inn Lake Pepin Charles B. Scovil University of Minnesota Scovil Church School Frederick D. Butler St. John’s Church, St. Paul Hey F.A. McEl Seabury Divinity School Faribault Bertha Conde Richard M. Treleare St. Paul's Church Kansans City BR. Frank Mountford Church Army United States

Montana District Postmasters Reelect Officers at Convention

Members of the Montana Branch of the National League of District Postmasters concluded a two day meeting by re electing officers. Marie Moler of Reed Point serves as president with M C Lanam of Bloomfield as secretary treasurer and several vice presidents re elected. Rais to the national league will be considered for the St Louis convention. Delegates discussed membership growth as the 328 member organization works to expand. Out of state speakers John Clapp Beech Grove IN and William Versoon spoke on parcel post and air mail development.

Montana National League of District National League Marie J. Molor Reed Point M. C. Lanam Bloomfield Ak, Reaner Ranan A. A. Briscoe Casevade Sara Whitebread Valleytown Nora Henley Geyser R Alewart Ingomar Moler Dole- Rais St. Louis Mazel McKinnon Bearcreek Emma Schultz Inverness M. O. Aenam Moser John Clapp Beech Grove Indiana Jackson Hole Yellowstons Park Ferguson William G.versuson National Parks Airways Great Falla Salt Lake City George du Pree Marysville Washington Lalge Clapp Yellowstone Park du Pree Wilensburg Fort Harrison

Helena Receives Second $25,000 Bond Payment

The Montana Land Department issued an order to the state treasurer delivering Helena its second $25,000 payment for water works improvements from a $200,000 bond issue. Bond accrued interest dated April 1 totals $294.25. An additional order paid about $23,000 to Philipsburg on a separate bond issue won by the state land board.

State Land Department J. M. Brandford Helena Brandford Aald

Proposed St Peter's Church Helena Brings Episco pal vision to Park Ave

The Helena vestry and a canvassing committee seek funds for a new Episcopal church on Park Avenue between the Y W C A and Hill Park. Local red porphyry stone and buff limestone trim the exterior with a simple open belfry tower and lead heraldic tympanum above the main doors. The 490-seat nave features an open rafter and truss roof, blue paneled ceilings, a rear organ, and a baptistry niche near the entrance. A Sunday school hall, parish hall, Guild room, classrooms, and a Hoy Scout basement room are planned with foured air heating and extensive windows for light and quiet beauty.

jMualand Flarry Bennett Helana Park Avenue Hill Park Episcopal Church Hoy

Walnuts Avocados Dates Cited As Cures In Nutrition Study

Pasadena June 16 AP The value of walnuts avocados and dates as curatives for nutritional anemia was discussed by Dr Roger W Truesdall of Pomona College before the American Association for the Advancement of Science He reported experiments on white rats showing these foods hold high curative value though not superior to beef They noted iron and copper salts as key elements and described past experimental obstacles. Separately Dr Frederick Eherson and Dr William G Mossman of UC San Francisco described tick borne spirochete research from Tunisia suggesting culture grown organisms may treat certain nervous ailments via eye or skin inoculation. They claimed this method avoids fever therapy risks. University of California experts also discussed termites destroying wooden houses in many regions.

Pasadena Cali Roger W. Truesdall Pomona College American Association For Advancement of Science Truesdale’n Tunteta Frederick Eherson Willam G. Mossman San Francisco University of California Tunisia

Mail planes to Bo faster and lower rates

Spokane Washington coverage reports Deputy Postmaster General Glover predicts that within a year faster air mail planes will carry packages at parcel rates instead of letter rates. He cites U.S. plans to expand service to every community and notes current aircraft speeds averaging 102 mph, with future flights reaching 175 mph. The department is studying autogyro planes, diesel engines, and using passengers to reduce air mail costs and improve safety and efficiency.

Spokane Wash Dunnie W. Jeving Glover United States Postal Department Alr

Operation at Falls and 13 in camp in few hours

Captain John H. Harris of Great Falls led a swift medical response at Camp Erickson. He received a warning about an acute appendicitis, flew from Ildena to perform the operation, and returned by afternoon, with the patient reported convalescing. Forsyth man dies in burn accident. widow and two children survive. Termite biology note follows with control guidance.

Falls John H. Harris Great Falls Camp Erickson Harris Ildena National Parks Airways Forsyth Ben Sehienz Northern Pacific Railway Company Marsh North Dakota

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