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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1932

Page

2

Bond sought to keep peace in Dean custody case

In Bozeman Montana court, Mayo Story Dean and Nelson Story Jr. support a petition to place J Clark Dean Jr on bond to prevent threats to kill his former wife. He arrived in Bozeman from Los Angeles after remaining in jail since Tuesday. A motion seeks to modify custody of their baby daughter, granting Mayo Story Dean unrestricted custody.

Rotman Mayo Story Dean Nelson Story, Jr Neifn J. Clark Dean, Jr Dean Los Angeles Bozeman

Bulk of the W A Clark III estate left to widow

Petitions for probate of the late W A Clark III filed in Silver Bow county Montana. The holographic will leaves the bulk of the estate to his wife Thelma Johnson Clark, with legacies to relatives and friends including stock in United Verde Copper and Pilot Ray, and a mineral collection to Montana School of Mines. Ancillary probate likely in California. major portion probated in Montana. Initial hearing set for June 30 before Judge I J Lynch.

California Butte Montana Clark Thelma Johnson Clark Jack Lynch Jim National Parks Airways Lynch Montana School of Mines Furman Eald University of Southern California Oscar Regis Gene J. Welly Im Trust Audrey Jonson William ¥ T Clark United Verde Copper Company George A. Smainis Los Angeles Casco Development J. 14. Young Pilot-Ray Corporation W. A. Clark Eugene J. Kells I. J. Lynch Furman Helena

Fort Belknap Indian Reservation Road Funds Allocated

Information from the Fort Belknap Indian agency announces 17500 dollars available to continue road work started last summer. Work begins immediately and will proceed while funds last. About 20 miles were graded last summer. When finished the reservation highway will link with the Roosevelt highway near the Neeney settlement and extend over 40 miles to Hays and the Little Rockies at St Pauls Mission.

Harlem Fort Belknap Indian Agency Sumer Neeney Settlement Hays Little Trockies St. Paul’s Mission Canran

Ancient Flivver Hits 37 Downhill In Test Car

June 17 Lile Red Richards automobile, a 1924 Ford truck, tested by Butte police to measure speed limits. Officer Leroy McLeod testified it could not reach 24 mph downhill, while the squad recorded 37 mph downhill and 23 mph uphill during a court case and officer test drive. Judge Buckley deferred sentence and ordered another test with McLend driving the Ford.

Butte Richards Richards Jr Leroy McLeod Utah Avenue Buckley

Giantess Geyser in Yellowstone Now Very Active

Yellowstone Park reports Giantess Geyser near Old Faithful erupted on June 2 after a nine month dormancy, drawing early visitors. The geyser, famed for long plays of 12 to 26 hours and water jets of 100 to 150 feet, has produced notable shows in past years and is considered one of the world’s most spectacular.

Yellowstone Park Wyo Yellowstone National Park

County Sues to Recover Indigent Relative's Upkeep Costs

Gallatin County filed a district court suit to collect $30 monthly from relatives of the indigent George W. Lewis. County Attorney Fred Lay filed the action on behalf of the board of county commissioners, naming M. P. Lewis, James M. Lewis, Nettle Ferguson, and Zula Sales as defendants. The complaint notes payments began November 3, 1931.

Bozeman Rupfort Gallatin County Fred Lay Board of County Commissioners M. P. Lewis James M. Lewis Nettle Ferguson Zula Sales George W. Lewis

Moths Attend Shower Reported in Clark Park Lawn

A rainstorm in Clark Park drew a reported shower of moths identified as Moutlar variety. Residents sprayed the lawn quickly amid unusual sightings. Reports note worms frogs and lo COSTA also appeared, a rare occurrence for Rutta or any known place.

Clark Park Thia Rutta

OAD DAMAGE HEAVY IN CARBON COUNTY

Red Lodge June 17 Damage to the county road system from the June deluge was estimated at 20 000 by the board of commissioners after a special session with the county surveyor. More than three inches of rain caused streams to rise flood channels and wash out roads. Crews already moved to repair most routes but full summer conditions will take weeks.

Red Lodge Board of Commissioners

Hire Watchman at Fish Hatchery to Prevent Stealing

K F Mac Donald, superintendent of fish hatcheries, reports extra watchmen have been hired to patrol the spawning station at Flint Creek to deter raiders who attempt to seine and spear fish. The station supplies mauve eggs to state hatcheries and the watch will guard operations for about two weeks. Early indications show eggs collected may surpass last season, with 25 million eggs already taken.

Anaconda K. F. MacDonald Filht Creek Mr. MacDonald Plint Creek Flint Creek

Golden Dome Test Well Abandoned in Dry Creek Area

Red Lodge June 17 reports note the Golden Dome test well near Dry Creek was abandoned after drilling to about fifty feet. Dry Creek bores were sunk deeper while other Ohio wells including Caldwell, Robinson Brothers No. 2, and a Bowman lease well continued drilling. Carbon OM & Gas' WeMinn awaited pump repairs early this week.

Red Lodge Golden Dome Dry Creek Ohio Galden Dome Eagle Caldwell Robinson Brothers Bowman Carbon OM & Gas WeMinn

Musselshell Miners Discuss Wage Scale

Musselshell subdistrict miners of district 27 UMWA held a mass meeting at Klein to discuss a joint wage contract with Wyoming operators. John Hannah chaired the meeting with David Murphy Jr as secretary. A committee from each local union will collect data on Wyoming deals and gauge miners views on a proposed 20 percent wage cut.

Musselshell United Mine Workers of America Klein Wyoming John Hannah David Murphy, Jr

Beaverhead Nurses Inoculate 26 Children At Armstead

Dillon June 17. Beaverhead county archon nurse Milas Luella Stickney and Dr. George L. Routledge inoculated 26 Armstead children against diphtheria. Similar scarlet fever precautions will follow on a future date. About 90 percent of New Zealand’s cultivated area is used for pasture.

De Valera proposes plan for united republic in Ireland

In a Dublin briefing to the Commons, J F Thomas said President De Valera envisions a united Irish republic including Ulster, to be recognized as a republic within a British commonwealth framework. He cautioned no British government would accept such a proposal.

Wonden Sonse of Commons de Valera J. F. Thomas Dominions Free State Tin Dublin Thomas Vster Commons Dominion Afr

Flathead Lake and River Fishing Report

Polson notes strong fishing on Flathead Lake and river areas with raft fishing from the Polson docks and bridge, and trolling on the lake. High water hazards have reduced cleaning, but many anglers are reporting daily catches. A 14 pound trout was among recent rolling wines catches.

Polson Flathead Flathead Lake Bio

Truck Hits Hamilton Store Window Damages Reported

A truck driven by Jon Wallace plowed into the north side of a plate glass front in Hamilton on Sunday. The building’s wood framework was torn, and damage was estimated around $200.

Hamilton EL Or Smith Jon Wallace

Conrad Man Struck By Lightning Dies

O A Cowler proprietor of the Cowley hotel here died at 4 a m Thursday after being struck by lightning north of Conrad on Wednesday night He was not regained consciousness Burial will be in California Mexico City The storm caused multiple minor traffic accidents in Mexico City in the worst dust storm in years

Conrad O. A. Cowler Cowley Hotel California Mexico City

Federation Of Clubs Near End Of Distriential Meet

Seattle June 17 With new officers elected the General Federation of Women's Clubs prepared for final sessions of the distrienti al convention tomorrow and the trek home. Dr Josephine L Pelrece of Lima Ohio defeated Mrs Clarence Praim of Wilmington Del for second vice presidency in a close vote 205 to 139. Other officers are Mrs Grave Morrison Poole Brockton Mass president elect Mrs Hugene B Lawson Tulsa first vice president Mrs Saldie Orr Dunber Portland recording secretary Mrs Edward Hammat Sheboygan treasurer reelected and Mrs Felix T Newhirter Indianapolis and Mrs Frank Warren Minneapolis trustees. The new officers will be formally presented tomorrow night. Kansas City June 17 Walter W Werner 31 automobile mechanic arrested late today by police who said he confessed having an active part in the kidnapping of Mrs Nell Donneny wealthy garment manufacturer here last December.

Seattle Jine General Federation of Women's Clubs Josephine L. Pelrece Lima Ohio Clarence Praim Wilmington Dela Grave Morrison Poole Brockton Mass Vne Hugene B. Lawson Tulsa Okla Saldie Orr Dunber Portland Ore Edward Hammat Sheboygan Trenattrer Felix T.newhirter Indianapolis Frank Warren Minneapolis Kansas City Walter W. Werner Nell Donneny

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