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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1926

Page

3

No New Angle in Goretti Trial Progress

The Goretti murder trial in Virgia City, Mont, continued into day four with no new angle. Testimony focused on the investigation since Pesanti’s January 1925 disappearance and the body found last March, including skull fragments and gunshot marks observed by Dr. R. Bryan and sheriffs from Silver Bow and Madison counties.

Virgia City Mont Joe Goretti Paul Tesanti Melrose Vander Pesanti Silver Bow Miadison R. Bryan Sheridan James Donovan Merose Joe Langley Melrose Pauline Fontini Peganti Sherif Frank Metzerl Madison County C. O. Dale John Dugan Suver Bow County Goretti Fesanti Pesanti Ranch Pecanti Emilio Fontan Fontani Howe Potanti Brady Avis Mr. Mervell Butte Dugean Enimed Duggan Rontrouvina

Romanian Prince Faces Declining Revenues and Settled Assets

The Romanian prince, living in Paris with Mariette Laipescu, is described as losing revenues tied to a disputed estate. Reports indicate potential annual declines around 2008, with his son and former wife involved in resolving financial matters and family holdings linked to Caral's former plow.

Miri Rusail Weancy Ning Carell Parés Mariette Laipescu

Paris Aero Club's new race for women drivers

Paris AP reports the Aero Club of France introduced a women drivers event tied to automobile pursuit of a descending balloon. Competitors could choose any balloon, but cars were limited to ten horsepower to keep the contest from becoming a pure speed race.

Paris Aero Club of France Amule Conicau

Wheeler Grilling Session Probes Prohibition Lobbying

The transcript details Wheeler facing sharp questions about prohibition politics and pay for speakers. Senators and congressmen named include Jones and Upshaw among others who spoke at the Anti-Saloon League events. Wheeler claims speaker pay varied by committee needs and argues the league aimed to influence policy rather than fund campaigns.

Ganglat Dlocens Need Jorge Mud Wheller Teague Counea James A. Bord Momacrat Missouri Wheeler Savenge Iefan League Pennsylvania Jones Tepublican Warhingtom Whos Tere Onlo Rowinson Tepublinan Indiana Shaw Graveta Cooper Barkle Armocral Kentucky Lewrey Upshaw Bareley Fess Qurried

Vicar of Pope Reaches City During Sardival Parade

In a fragmented report from Pace One Monvieletn, the Vicar of the Pope and local clergy participate in a carnival procession through the city. The scene includes mentions of cardinals, Papal colors, and a parade route with watchers and officials overseeing the event.

Hail and wind damage hits Colorado farm near ranch

A severe storm struck northeastern Valge county causing smashed buildings and windswept farm equipment. John Stoner and his daughter were tossed ten feet from their house when it was lifted by the wind. the girl suffered a broken arm. The event left extensive crop damage across the area and destroyed several outbuildings.

Shrow Cole Valge Sande Wiper Erbeard Technseyy Ranch Here Penn John Stoner Stoner

Paris Page Shows Tax Gripes and War-Hero Tribute

French commentary criticizes taxation while noting dividend tax impacts on stocks and bank coupons, and recounts civil hospitality disputes. It also highlights American financiers in Paris, military honors for Ensign Rows, and a Paris cat winning a breed prize after wartime service.

It Must Be Fun To Be a Hobo Dog in England

Oddly phrased note from London about hobo dogs in Britain. The article mentions Battersea, Cambridge, and Macings, noting many dogs passing through the area, with about a hundred certified to new homes. It reflects a local dog welfare or custody story with scattered names and places.

England London Great Britain Cambridge Mactings

National aims for two official anthems in Savoy state

Romie June Pi Mary holds two national anthems played together on official occasions. The Royal Match is the official anthem of the ruling house of Savoy and was long regarded as the Kole national song. Youth accompanies the faselat party as the official song.

Romie Pi— Mary Ashe Honke of Savoy Faselat Party

Night in Paris Cast Rehearsing Dilligently at Marlow

Night in Paris is a musical comedy prepared for the local American Legion post by Paris Bartley and Bob Fletcher. Rehearsals fill the Winter Garden as the cast and chorus sharpen sparkling tunes and dancing feet for the Marlow performances next Tuesday and Wednesday.

Winter Garden Paris Marlow American Legion The Paris Bartley Bob Fletcher

Desire for Antiques Has Become General

New York on June 17. The wealthy art and furniture collector has to make room for a growing number of less affluent buyers. Thousands of antique shops and auction houses have sprung up as the love of old and beautiful things becomes general beyond the wealthy. Demand runs strongest for early American pieces and for English Spanish Italian and French periods with California and Florida dealers notable for Spanish and Italian items. Smaller homes and apartments push demand for compact furniture and smaller objects.

New York America Otto Bernet American Art Association United States California Florida Antique Art

New Commandment Great Story at the Marlow

A dramatic film titled The New Commandment, by producer Robert T. Kane, opens at the Marlow in an afternoon and evening showing. The society melodrama features Louis Sweet, Blanche Sweet, Pedro De Cordova, George Cooper, and others, with scenes of romance and spectacle and memorable dove imagery.

Moses Robert T. Kane Willy Marlow Tellay Aul Alurding Bunche Sweet Ben Lyon Holbinok Blinn Fie Shatinon Pedro de Cordova George Cooper Ana Kane Loueen Ben Blanche Sweet Eaton Ana Hier George Couper Haelbrook Linn Sterling Waor Jamie

McNary Bill Sparks Senate Debate Amid Party Lines

Washington sees sharp clashes as Senators Borah and Taft oppose the McNary bill while Democrats from California Arkansas and others push for it. The debate intensifies with Western Republicans and Southern Democrats trading positions and the measure facing critical time pressure.

Washington McNary Benator Borah Republican Tahoe Naon Repushean California

Welfare agencies tackle California race barrier concerns

A 11 1Aby described incident sparked welfare officials to act after a meeting of social workers in Los Angeles. California law aims to prevent segregated districts with health issues, while welfare groups address lingering racial and social tensions. In sports news, middleweight Micky Rockson of Boise and Letty Cooper of Minneapolis are slated for a one round bout in San Francisco on June 25.

Fan Francisne California Koprea Anneles Calliaeula San Francisto Micky Rockson Boist Idaho Letty" Cooper Minneapolis

North Dakota Primary Focus on World Court and State Projects

North Dakota voters head to the June 30 primary to decide support for the state led industrial program and views on the World Court. Incumbent senator Gerald Nye runs against L T Hanna in a contest split along party lines and allegiance to the Independent Voters Association.

Bismark N. T North Dakota Gerald P. Nye Cape Craton L. TR. Hanna Fargo Nye Cavernor Alg. Sortie Try

Royal Academy year presents few nude figures amid portraits

London notes that among 660 Royal Academy pictures there are only about half a dozen figures of women, with many landscapes and portraits dominating. Some observers think many Royal Academy painters are women haters and color haters. Washington reports President Coolidge signing bills authorizing a Lake Washington bridge project by the Lake Washington corporation and a Bremerton Port Washington narrows bridge by W. T. Buell of Seattle.

London Ronnies Jaraely Royal Academy British Academy Washington Coolidge Lake Washington Corporation

American Legion Convention Stresses Americanization Efforts

The convention featured Colonel C L Sheridan urging continued Americanization programs and keeping the Legion free from foreign influences. Leaders from labor, education, and rehabilitation spoke on world peace through student exchanges and welfare work while calls for preparedness were voiced by veterans groups. The Rainbow theater opening included a concert as Sheridan presented his annual address, with state representation and committee planning noted.

Sheridan Jor Lonergan American Legion E. Pew American Legion Auxiliary Norman Engle Seattle Harry O. Wilard United Spanish War Veterans The 40 and 8 Society Rainbow Theater Infants Land Coonvention Tne Mart Tits Drive Hoy Father W. Callahan Great Falls Willy James Miggina White Swlplan Springs Deterites Heatey Tratn Lane Fale Great Falla Kammbin Wall Mra Low Baye Festare National VE. Rabingun

Vaudeville Show Delights Crowd With Variety Acts

A vaudeville matinee and two evening performances drew good crowds. Porter J White and company delivered a lively skit with a hint of tragedy, Jim Walls performed Musical Chatterbox with a musical turn and encore, and Walmsley Keating offered Comicalities as Life. Hill and Hethin opened, Ivinta Baulig Milo closed the program with a art study act, Irene Rick presented Silken Shakles in a light comedy, all showcasing athletic feats and graceful performances.

Porter J White Carparty Jim Wallis Walmsley Keating Hill Quin- Hethin Min Ina Mark Ivinta Baulig Ane Milo Irene Rick

Vaudeville Acts Taken to War Vets at Fort Hassplat

Mi acts on the vaudeville hat at the Marlow yesterday were taken to the fort hassplat between afternoon and evening performances for the entertainment of disabled war veterans.

Marlow Fort Hassplat

British women playwrights aiming to conquer London stage

London reports that several home made plays by British women are already finding success on the capital’s stage. Phyllis Morris, an actress, sees her first play The Rescue Partly promising a strong run, while Jon Temple’s The Widow's Cruise also fares well. Nenia Locinely co authors Intimate Enemies, Valeria Wyngale, once an actress, translates and adapts Jacques Deval’s Dans La Cand Edeur Naive.

London Phyllis Morris Promians Jon Temple Nenia Locinely Valeria Wyngale Jacques Deval Dan

Deadly Train Crash Kills One, Injures Many

A derailment near Greensburg, Pennsylvania, results in fatalities and dozens of injuries. Passengers include L Holingsworth, A Meleoy, and Mrs Dunwoody, among others. Five in stable condition include George Powell and Ralph Tones. cause cited as broken hose connection and torpedo sabotage by an express train fireman X Mellingsworth. Local railroad officials name Gordon as a victim.

L. Holingswortht Greensburg Gorton EA. McConnell Altoona A. Meleoy New York Ity Uawin G. Donaghey TH Leburgh Parret Orange Donenan Columbin Ratlale jCohumins KeMoret Ee Railroad Pittshaven Melton Claude Smiles Cincinnati Ohio George Powell Pittahurgl Crowink Mia Abyan Owentown Kyu Ing Ralph Tones Mnemnnalic Wana Brukes T PL Kelley New York City Gordon Janomotive X. la. Mellingsworth Tennsylvania Railroad Taco

Danish Women Seek Title Parity to Mister in Parliament Push

Danish women form associations across Denmark to secure a title akin to Mister, asserting their status regardless of marriage. They favor the prefix Prue meaning Mia, hoping to pass legislation granting all women the right to a title and ending use of froken or Mise.

Copenhagen Wwellen Denmark

Fatal Nevada train wreck leaves sleeping passengers trapped

Investigators weigh possible wiring fault in a Putian car as a blaze erupts at Crystal Siding. A bride from Drummond Mont perishes while her husband fights to reach her baggage, then both perish as fire cuts off exits. Firefighters struggle as rain arrives but cannot halt the flames.

Wnl Anate Crystal Siding J. G. Ning Drummond, Mont

Guarded homes as ARICA commission members targeted

Heavy guards patrol the residence of General Lassiter, head of the American delegation to the Arica Probisettary commission, and other Americans in Helala after a large morning crowd gathered outside his house. The security measure followed tense demonstrations by local supporters and calls to protect emissaries amid the unsettled situation.

Arlea Lncal Coast Artillerymen Lassiter oTnena Arica Probisettary Ilelala Bairds

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