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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1928

Page

3

Notification of Hoover To Come At End of July

Washington June 22 AP Secretary Hoover republican nominee completed pre campaign talks with party leaders and decided to leave Washington July 2 to 6 for California home at Palo Alto to receive formal notification of his nomination. He may visit President Coolidge in Wisconsin. Work to resign from cabinet soon to become Republican national committee chairman.

Washington Hoover California Palo Alto Coolidge Wisconsin Pershing Moses New Hampshire Kansas City Walter 5. Newton Minnesota C. C. Hamlin Colorado General Pershing Republican National Committee Work Commerce Smith New York Norman E. Mack

Prices of Gasoline in Yellowstone Park and Nearby Towns

Gasoline has dropped about three cents a gallon in Yellowstone and nearby towns. Mammoth Hot Springs offers 26 cents per gallon, interior park stations 32 cents, Gardiner just outside the north entrance posts 24 cents, Livingston 24.5 cents, West Yellowstone on the Union Pacific line 28 cents. Prices reflect previous higher park costs and trucking distances.

Yellowstone Ni Signal Park Mammoth Hot Springs

Palmer Brought Back From Bozeman After Jail Release

Deputy Hardt and Parsons brought Bud Palmer from Bozeman to Helena by car after arrest on a charge. He was released in the afternoon on condition to leave the locality and abandon his marriage plans with a 15 year old girl. The case remains active with the prosecutor ordering a deputy to subpoena a married woman for interrogation.

Morris Palmer Heywood

Arizona Executes Four Chinese Murderers

Four Chinese men were hanged at the Florence State Prison in Arizona for the murder of Tom King, owner of King’s Ring. The condemned were A. W. Sam, Shew Chin, Jow Har, and Cee King Long. A fifth convict, Wong Lung, age 17, had his sentence commuted to life imprisonment.

State Prison Florence Ariz Tom King Arig A. WT Sam Shew Chin Jow Har Cee King Long King Te Tad Jew Har Gre Kine Bing Kong Tong Top Sings Wong Lung

Power Outfit Honors M'Donald of Kalispell

R M Boykin of Seattle was elected president of the Northwest Electric Light and Power association. L M Hibbard of Boise Idaho was chosen vice president W F E Best of Seattle treasurer and Berkeley Snow of Portland secretary. Montana vice president W B McDonald Kalispell.

Portland Ore R. M. Boykin Seattle Northwest Electric Light and Power Association L. M. Hibbard Boise Idaho W. FE Best Berkeley Snow Montana W. B. McDonald Kalispell

Amelia Earhart Tours London In A Busy Day

Amelia Earhart spends a hectic London day visiting Toynbee Hall the cenotaph Edith Cavell and slums view, attends Ascot races and Royal Aero Club events, sits with Winston Churchill, and meets Bremen crew organizers ahead of June 27 reception while her companions prepare for a New York return on July 6.

London Amelia Earhart Toynbee Hall East End Edith Cavell Ascot Royal Acro Club Ascot Races Winston Churchill Bailey Miss Earhart Royal Aero Club Atlantic America Germany England New York Wilmer Stultz Lew Gordon George Palmer Putnam Friendship David Burke United States Lines

Funeral of D M Langtrum Draws Attendees From Outside City

Funeral services for D M Langtrum will be attended by many outsiders, with visitors traveling from beyond the city limits. The rites were conducted on Page One, reflecting the notable community interest and sorrow surrounding the event.

OR D. M. Langtrum Gity

Diverse list of hospital officers and visiting surgeons

A long stream of names outlines executive boards and visiting surgeons connected with hospitals for crippled children. The roster includes James Dee, Herbert Mayer Jett, Drs. Michael Hoke, A. McKenzie Forbes, Wallace A. Cole, John St. Cowles, and many others across cities from Portland to Toronto and beyond. It notes attendees at a forthcoming funeral committee and references Bank and railroad officials from Great Northern and Northern Pacific.

Michael Hoke Atlanta Georgia Robert B. Osgood Boston Massachusetts W. Edward Gallic Toronto Canada Edwin W. Ryerson Chicago Iiinese John ©. Wilson Los Angeles California The Hospital For Crippled Children A. McKenzie Forbes Montreal D. B. P. Willard Philadelphia Richard TD. Dillehunt Portland Wallace A. Cole Minneapolis Walter I. Baldwin San Francisco Usnes W. White Greenville S. C Dr. Hart Giorgi Hendee Springfield Mass W.H. Wade J. Harry Lewis F. ¢. Schramm Salt Lake Utah Arthur Mackey D. C H. M. Holmes George L. Baker Oregon Henry Spokane Wash Jonny Pierce Rev John W. Vancher J. K. Smith Mates A. Fletcher Rabban Rochester New York Thomas J. Taunton Imperial Ilinois Dunes H. Price Imperial Recorder Richmond Virginia W. 5. Brown Pittsburgh Pennsylvania CG. E. Ovenshire Providence Rhode Yaland Dave Crosland Montgomery Alabama C. E. Queenshire Minnesota J.C. Burger Denver Colorado Sam P. Cochran Dallas Texas W. Freeland Kendrick James R. Watt Albany Forest Adair John B. McGillvray Cal Arthur W. Chapman Winnepeg Hospitals For Crippled Children Hal Hentz Shrine Hospital

Three Die in DC Electric Chair for Killing a Cop

Washington June 22 Nicholas Lee Eagles 32 Samuel Moreno 20 and John Proctor 19 were electrocuted today at the District of Columbia jail for killing Police man Leo W. K. Busch in a pistol battle here in September 1926. The executions followed appeals to the U S Supreme Court and a petition to President Coolidge. It was the district's second electric chair execution. Eagles sang El Eli as he died. Proctor went unconscious early and was carried to death. Moreno followed two minutes later and Proctor was also carried to the chamber on a stretcher. A last minute bid to stay the sentence failed. The trio were suspected hijackers at the time of the shooting.

Washington Nicholas Lee Eagles Samuel Moreno John Proctor District of Columbia Leo W. K. Busch Supreme Court of the United States Eagles Proctor Moreno District of Columbia Supreme Court Pofienty Busch Fottowed Busch

The Showdown at Marlow Theater Reveals Ban croft

The Showdown stars George Bancroft in his first Par amount picture, a feverish tale set in Mexico where an off driller with a sixth sense competes with rivals. A refined New York girl arrives, prompting a dramatic shift as Bancroft’s performance outshines prior works. Evelyn Brent, Neil Hamilton, Fred Kohler join the cast. Victor Schertzinger directs. Final showings at the Marlow today, afternoon and evening.

Marlow George Bancroft Paramount T Bancroft Underworld Bancroft i Mexico Bancroft Tito Eil New York Bancraft Rough Riders Old Ironsides Evelyn Brent Neil Hamilton Fred Kohler Arnold Kent Leslie Fenton Victor Schertzinger

Lon Chaney Finds His Greatest Role in Laugh Clown Laugh

Lon Chaney stars as the tragic clown Jamess in Herbert Brenon's satirical backstage drama Laugh, Clown, Laugh at the Marlow. Loretta Young leads as Sim onetta with Nilsa Asther and Cissy Fitz-Cerald in the cast. The production features lavish European theater settings and a spectrum from comedy to tragedy, directed by Serberk Brenou, noted for Beau Geste and Sorrell and Son.

Lon Chaney Marlow Herbert Brenon Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Chaney Jamess Lionel Barrymore Loretta Young Simonetta Nilsa Asther Sorrell and Son Fead Luigi Cissy Fitz-Cerald Serberk Brenou Peter Pan

Mail Pilot Killed in High Wind in Kansas

Wayne Neville, a Kansas City native and veteran air mail pilot on the Chicago Dallas route, perished at 4 a.m. when his plane crashed in a Kansas wind storm near Lebo, 20 miles west of Emporia. The wreckage showed the craft struck nose first and bounced, there was a fire he did not survive. Neville had flown the Kansas City Dallas leg for over two years and previously logged service in St Joseph and Wichita.

Emporia Wayne Neville Kansas City St. Joseph Wichita Kas Neville Jol Selbutt

Coolidge Prexy Weighs Fest Plans Ahead of Cabinet Shakeup

Mrs. Coolidge made a public appearance at Brale Wisconsin driving to the Cedar Island Lodge post office to mail letters. Reports note President Coolidge had not been informed of Mr Work's resignation and learned of it from the press, a development that did not surprise the White House.

Coolidge Work White House

William King obituary and aviation report collide

Cambridge on June 22 reports novelist William Benjamin King, known as Basil King, died in Paris. In the same dispatch Louis Breguet proposes air brake concepts for airplanes, suggesting reverse and feathered wings could halt a machine in 8 yards after landing instead of 375.

Cambridge William Benjamin King Basil King Paris Louis Breguet

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