Love Ritual of House of David Sparks New Probes
Investigations sweep the House of David, the Flying Rollers sect near Menton Arbor, amid rumors of disappearances and modernist influence. King Benjamin Purnell and Queen Mary lead a communal colony that runs a seaside amusement park, a vegetarian restaurant, springs, and a bearded baseball team while facing scrutiny from county and state authorities.
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House of David
Roy Sidbons
Weston Hesher
Mich
Genjamin” Purnell
Sant
Gaia
Temple the Flying Rollers
Aminsehent Park
Lake Michigan
Menton Arbor
Charles W. Gore
Croueh
Christ
Howe of David
Business Church to Clear 25000 in Year
Syracuse church adopts business efficiency methods to turn a long standing deficit into a projected annual profit of 25000. Trustees debate board redesign and expert recommendations while pastor Bernard Clausen argues for modernizing church finances to cut debt and expand hospital and mission work.
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Business Church
Syracuse
N.Y
First Baptist Church
Tiahroat
Javed
Bernard C. Clausen
First Baptist Church of
Bernard C. Claucm
Leases in Salt Creek Field Sued For Possession
Denver reports a equity complaint filed in a U S district court seeks possession of leases in the Salt Creek oil field Wyoming valued at 30 to 40 million dollars. Henry A Miller of Lusk represented by T Botto of Denver seeks ownership and an accounting of profits over 50 years from 43 44 sections of the field tied to five original locators amid a tangle of oil companies and individuals.
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Denver
Wyoming
Aited States District Court
Reyenne
Denver Post
Ute Wyoming A Associated Incorporations
Central Wy
Oming Oil and Development Company
Wyoming Oil Fields Company
Federal Oil and Development Company
Midwest Refining Telepany
Emile Richardson
Charles W. Caclisle
Henry H. Patterson
Gertrude Haker Phillips
New York
Consolidated Royalty Company
Fred JD. Hammond
Yate Y. Stock
Lee Stock
Paul Stock
Miller
Salt Creek
Misnaming Babies: A Call for Protective Law
A humorous yet pointed op ed criticizes parents who misname infants at birth and suggests a law to prevent arbitrary naming. The author cites examples such as improper grandchild and celebrity-linked names, urges postponing naming until a child can choose, and argues for preserving traditional, sensible names over fanciful ones.
Montana Oil Field Hopes Rise In Sweetgrass Arch
Den ver Post excerpt by Robert G. Dill highlights the Sweetgrass Arch district in extreme northern Montana as a potential major oil field. Discovery by Gordon Campbell syndicate near Kevin spurred optimism amid plans by Charles E. Orchard and others to drill offset leases. Sunburst Oil well near Kevin reported at 1100 feet of oil, with pumps forecast 300 barrels daily. industry observers anticipate multiple humps and future development across the district and cross-border leases with Imperial and California companies involved.
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Kegin
United States
Denver Post
Robert G. Dill
Allsigns
Xtreme
Montana
Gordon Campbell Syndicate
Uiey
Sunburst O# and Gas company
Kevin
Hineell
Gordon Campbell
Sherely
Charles E. Orchard
Wyoming Fields
Denver
Am Goody
Mr. Orchard
Nce
Cat Creek
Sweetgrass Arch
California Company
Standard Oil Company of California
Imperial Oil Company
Imperial Company
Firewater, Not Powder Case Sparks Delaware Ferry Arrests
Philadelphia reports officer notes Patrick Kane and two alleged partners were arrested after a keg labeled gunpowder carried ten gallons of whisky during a Delaware River crossing from Camden. Kane scratched the sign while prohibition agents tapped the keg.
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Philadelphia
Patrick Kane
Delaware
Camden
Kane
Homestake oil suit over 1680 acres in Toole county
Homestake Oil sues L C Stevenson in Toole county seeking specific performance on an unsigned writing that would divide about 1680 acres including the Sunburst No 1 well. Peters represents Homestake while Sunburst Oil & Gas is linked to Stevenson with a sliding scale share in production.
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Shelby
Toole Conry
Homestake Oil Company
L. C. Stevenson
Homestake
J. C. Peters
Sunburst Oil & Gaol
Stevenson
Appeal for Soldiers to Fight Forest Fire
Albuquerque reports an urgent call for at least 100 soldiers from Fort Bliss Texas to reinforce efforts against a fast moving forest fire in the Gila National Forest. More than 102 men are already on the line as winds push the blaze, destroying timber across 1000 acres.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Gila National Forest
Forest Service
Fort Bliss
Texas
Miss Rankin Visits Missoula for Brother Rankin Campaign
Jeannette Rankin returns to Missoula to spend months with family and friends while promoting themes from the Consumers' League. She speaks at women’s clubs and colleges on wage laws and women’s issues, then discusses her brother Wellington Rankin’s bid for U S senator on the Republican ticket with confidence in his chances.
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Missoula
Jeanette Rankin
Congress Wortal
Montana
Iun Rope
Miss Rankin
Na- Noun
Consumers’ League
Tier Wark
New York
Chicago
Washington
Hoxtman
State Federation
Wonten
Wren
Wellington JD. Rankin
United States
Turk Draws Knife on Section Boss in Montana
Kalispell June 16 A Turk named Tassen Solfo taal was arraigned in justice court on first degree assault after he, angered by an order from section foreman Sant Richard, drew a knife and hurled several severe wounds. Associated Press report from Washington data notes Senate clashes over Ford’s Muscle Shoals offers.
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Kalispell
Mail Carrier Survives Flood to Save Mall in Montana
Ekalaka resident James Ford, a rural mail carrier, braved torrential rains and rising water on the Ekalaka Ridgeway route in Carter County. His vehicle flooded, he built a raft from barrels to rescue stalled mail cars, then swam to safety and returned to town after days of inundation. He employed improvised weaponry like a gun and shot batteries to move into town, preserving the mail delivery.
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Okalaka
Newmam Fallmart
Ekalaka-Ridgeeway Rouge
Carter County
Mons Ton Mall
Stora Wir
Walle
Hill County Starts Engle Rock Road Near Havre
Hill County halts Engle Rock road construction south of Havre, aiming to remove a bad stretch along Beaver Creek Road to the Rotary summer camp in the Bear Paw mountains. A new road south of Fort Assinnihane will open access from Tarede to West Bridge Road toward Beaver Creek car grounds. Work begins next week per County Surveyor Charles Gray.
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Havre
Engle Rock
Beaver Creek
Bear Paw Mountains
Fort’ Assinnihaine
Tarede
Wie
Naturalization hearing bars five wartime exemption claimants
In Bozeman Montana a district court hearing on naturalization reviewed five candidates who had exemption from military service arguing they were not U S citizens. Federal Agent R W Thomas presented photos of exemption claims and the judge denied the applications. The five men Ed Ne Nees of Manhattan born in Holland Ole Dedrickson of Sappington born in Norway Sam Suneing of Manhattan born in Sweden and John August Andersen of Manhattan born in Halland will be allowed to seek citizenship papers again after five years.
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Bozeman
District Court
R. W. Thomas
Cr Intent
United States
Ed Ne Nees
Manhattan
Holland
Ole Dedrickson
Sappington
Norway
Sam Suneing
Manshattan
Sweden
John August Andersen
Halland
Train Crash at Atwater Crossing Injures No One
An inter urban electric train collided with an automobile driven by Charles W W Martin at Atwater crossing near Los Angeles. Martin was thrown clear onto bedsprings he was transporting. the car was demolished and the bedsprings bent. Martin was unhurt.
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Los Angeles
Charles W W. Martin
Atwater Crossing
Martin
Blartin
JAP WHO BREATHES THROUGH TUBE CUTS TWO MEN IN GAME
A Japanese man breathing through a tube allegedly attacked two men during a card game in Havre. The assailant drew a knife, slashing one man’s hand and another’s face and temple in a swift, non fatal melee. A deputy identified the attacker by his breathing method.
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Havre
Kevin Ana
Kevin
Jack BieDonal
Willam Agen
Hai
BeDonald
Agen
Orichin Raut
Melanard
Agon
Malta Crops Promising Despite Rain Storm
A Malta area report notes frequent rain last week spurring growth in winter rye and wheat. Spring wheat shows robust emergence with heavy even stands. corn acreage larger than last year due to favorable seasons. First alfalfa cuttings have begun, with meadow and timothy conditions described as excellent overall.
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Philips County
Alain
Brother-in-Law of Grizzly Victim Ties to Missoula Man
Missoula on June 17 reports C. L. McWilliams, Rep of a publication firm, is brother-in-law of trapper Joseph Guret killed by a grizzly near Yellowstone park. McWilliams, a well known figure in western Montana, learned of the tragedy from press stories while visiting Missoula. He notes Duret trapped bears for years, married into the McWilliams family, and that the Duret home is at the park’s edge with winters spent in snowshoe travel. The grizzly death is attributed to an abnormal animal by the Woodsman. Also noted is the death of Miss Crystal Hampton in New York from poison after an incident at a Broadway hotel weeks earlier.
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Missoula
C. L. McWillians
Me City
Joseph Guret
Mc. McWilliants
Montana
Durets
Yellowstone Park
Me‘Wiliams
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