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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1929

Page

5

Wisconsin to Sell Liquor for Medical Use Proposed

A Wisconsin resolution seeks a three member medical liquor commission to sell wine beer or whiskey for medical use. Buyers must sign an affidavit to use liquor only for medicine with penalties for false swears. The plan ties to a constitutional amendment allowing state manufacture transport and sale.

Madison Wis Ben Gettleman A. W.lafferty New York Congress Lafferty Medical Liquor Commission

Grothers Buried Alive Die In A Land Bank

New York report of Bedford brothers Douglas and Llewellyn More aged ten and eight found dead in a sand bank behind the Mary home after a search by Police Chief Frank J. Mallett and county officials. The men had previously dismissed signs of kidnapping while digging for them.

Grothers New York Douglas and Llawellyn More Bedford Frank J. Malett Medford Mary Mallett Mays

Madrid Tops Europe as Costliest City for Am American Tourists

Madrid, June 2 The Spanish capital now stands as Europe's most expensive city for Anglo American living, with living costs rising sharply since 1928. Official data show price increases across vegetables meats and utilities while wages lag, making daily subsistence costly for foreign workers and travelers.

Madrid Moscow Europe Hankora Anglo Barcelona

Prohibition Poster Exhibit Nears Selection

Prohibition officials near selecting a poster for the anti alcohol campaign as a $26,000 taxpayer funded effort nears completion. Artists and agencies pitch bold designs to persuade the thirsty public, with display and judging managed by the dry bureau. Posters measure 18 by 24 inches and will be shown in post offices and federal offices before distribution. Booklets explaining prohibition aims and purposes, funded by a separate $25,000 appropriation, are still in development.

Igch Mins Sitter Rongrese

Man kills three relatives then hangs self in Colorado

Police report Jacob Schnear, 70, attacked his daughter August 11 and Sarah 16 then killed himself. Two children and a grandchild were wounded but not fatally. A kitchen note in German and Russian implied he believed others had harmed him and he had already killed someone.

Greeley Cole Jacob Schnear Greely Losmital Schnear August Sarah Freda

Barker Will Resist Extradition Attempt

Spokine Washington June 22 AP Barker president of United Union Airways was arrested at Colorado Springs on a telegraphic warrant charging grand larceny tied to stock sales He plans to fight extradition to Spokane The case involves misrepresentation by salesmen about ownership of planes and a down payment on a single aircraft.

Spokine Wash Vranuts Barker United Union Airways Colorado Springs Spokane Walker Noar Salt Always Corporation

American Greeks Donation Drive Boosts Native Towns

Athens reports Greeks in America have donated large sums for homeland projects. New York Spartans sent 77,720 for water supply, Lemnos residents gave 4,600 for a Moudras school, Lesbos donors 1,200 for a local school, and two Peloponnesian villages raised over 1,100 for aqueducts.

Athens America New York Lemnos Habor Moudras Lesbos United States Messager d'Athenes Captain Thomas Boston Malna Thomas Papar Florida Smyrna New Smyrna

Two Univ Students to Study in Mexico Tour Opens

Kalapell June 22 Two University of Montana graduates Sheyd Campbell and Miss Niolet Boficau join a Mexico tour this summer meeting in Lazada Texas and traveling to Mexico City for a six week Spanish course at the University of Mexico. About 65 travelers largely from the United States participate. Thomas of the university foreign language department organized the tours and notes Miss Bolitan and Mr Campbell have relevant teaching and work histories.

Bolitan Big Timber Campbell

Roberts Man Dies After Collision With Curb

June 22 Atbert Budas of Roberts died in Pocatello after a fall beside a garage. While conversing with a garageman he suddenly struck his head on the pavement and died at 2 30 AM. He was accompanied by his wife and infant son.

Atbert Budas Atbert Rada Roberts Pocatello Wilson Boray

Spokane Man Shot Mistaken For Thief

Spokane, June 22 AP Mrs R B Brown shot and seriously wounded Harry Dodd 23 a locomotive engineer early today when she mistook him for a burglar Dodd and two companions were feeling for a street number in the dark and tied a fanlight Mrs Browns lamp had been robbed recently she said she fired through a window door and hit Dodd in the leg Police accepted the explanation. TRAINS AT PLANES Chicago June 22 The cooperation of railroads and airplanes speeding up the schedule of the American traveler according to the American Air Transport association Trans Atlantic service also speeding up Berlin to the United States has been cut from 10 to six days Schedules of trains and planes are so fixed that travelers are not found in getting to ports

Spokane Wash R. B. Brown Harry Dodd Dodd Chicago American Air Transport Association Alno Berlin United States

Electrical Development Paves Way for Big Boom

Washington reports that American industry, led by American and Foreign Tower, plans large scale South American investment. The firm’s 1928 investment rose to 117 million, bringing total holdings to about 256.6 million. Activities span Cuba, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Panama, Guatemala, Costa Rica and more as inter American trade expands.

Washington American Industrica South America American and Foreign Tower Company Electric Dond and Share Company Fim Ivestment Aecount Cuba Amgentina Brazil Chile Mexico Manama Guatemala Cruador Colombia Venesuela Coata Rica Induatry Torafigt Europe South Central America

Rome Opera to Trim Fat Off Singers for Contracts

Rome reports a NU managerial decree demanding leaner singers before renewals at the Royal Opera. Ottavio Sentilo warns performers must shed weight or lose extended engagements, while Scotto lauds strict standards for Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly and general age and physique limits.

Rome Royal Opera Ottavio Sentlo Mussolini South America Buedog Arres Ukase Singera Scotto Lieut Pinkerton Mastodoni Wrahler United States Navy Juliet Faic Verona Myrina Donhas

Front waistline belts on coats and frocks noted

The article discusses front half belts on coats jackets and frocks. It notes belts are consistently placed at the normal waistline.

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