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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1936

Page

2

Hugh Adair Named Chairman Of Local Roosevelt Rally

Helena attorney Hugh Adair was notified as chairman of the Roosevelt rally to be held in Helena in coordination with other rallies across the country. The open air address by President Roosevelt will be at Franklin Field Philadelphia during the Democratic National Convention week. A meeting was set for 7 15 o'clock at the district courthouse to finalize plans with Democratic candidates and party clubs urged to attend.

Hugh Mt Adair Helena Joeal United States Roosevelt Franklin Field Philadelphia Adair Haw Helena Mally Ray Messmer Glesgow Hert. Shea Malta Uuzen Frederick Birnbaum Frank Coburn Fort Mead South Dakota Ray Trueblood William Trueblood Luth Chicago Centence Eewin Crech Carl Ceaur John Strause

Record Primary Candidate Filings Sweep Montana Counties

Filing in Montana's July 21 primary drew record volumes across counties. Silver Bow led with 203 filings plus seven judiciary, Yellowstone hit 77 total with 4 Democrats and 36 Republicans, Gallatin reported 18 Democrats and 21 Republicans, and Missoula 58 entries. patterns show broad Democrat surges for state legislature and sheriff contests, with varying Republican fields in other counties.

Jemocrate Repubicans Fourty Silver Dow Cascads County Judiciary Yellowstone Yellowstone County Missoula County Fergus County Lewis and Clark County Gallatin County Park County

5H Nicholson Dead in California Former Helena Man

Nicholson a brother-in-law for N Lalonde of Helena died in San Diego California on June 15 He had lived in San Diego the last 16 years and came to Helena as a young man He served as a deputy in the internal revenue office and was a Catholic church member Burial took place in San Diego

Nicholson N Lalonde Uelena San Diego Calif Lalonde Kelena Ona Lime Helena Forea Anister Ino Montano Internal Revenue Office Catholic Church San Dingo

Rights of way granted by state across lands for roads and utilities

State land board approved rights of way for highway, irrigation canal, pipeline, and road construction. Approvals included Italy Highway Commission for land in Lorgua county, 198% commerce road, and 146 neyea in Teliowstope county for the same purpose. Water conservation board granted 62B nerod Klark county and 1026 aread in Graniti county for release. Glacier county 64 aeren of Alte land granted to Prodiners Pipe for an oil pipe line. State land rights granted to United States for roads.

Ploa Ling Icon Choquette Fold State Land Board Bord Italy Highway Commission Lorgua Teliowstope Water Conservation Board Iand Vammuitasion Nerod Klark Graniti County Irleaeion Glacier County Gluriar County United States

Vital Statistics MAW h ivge Licenses and Births

License notices list births and marriages for residents of Butte Helma Townsend Towngend and Garrard Gailford with several families noted. The entries record new births Monday at Peters and St Johns hospitals and marriages in local households with dates and locations. Funeral notices outline services for Mary Elizabeth O’Dell Towngend and Harold Bhumway and a burial at Resurrection Cemetery with arrangements by Oon and Conrad.

Mary Liizabeth O'Dell Morestynle Comatery Httle Irene Garrard G Yerrard FA Garrard Gailtford Onn Conrad Paul M Adame Intermountain Union College Offoratn Odd Fellows Cametery

Several Defendants Given Sentences by Judge Baldwin

Federal Judge James J Baldwin presided as defendants pled guilty to various charges. Sentences ranged from 40 days to 10 months plus fines. Several defendants, including Louis G Smith and Jacob Bott, received jail terms and costs. Some pleas and trials continued, with others awaiting verdicts or scheduled for this week.

Baldwin James J Haldwin Sims Bock Butte Aull Gua Carise Butts Batora Federal Brand Edward Cerige Aleo Dutte Indiana Louis G Smith Poplar Costa Jacob Bott Gulbertson Alx

Major General Blanding inspects Camp Holt during Montana encampment

Major General Blanding of the National Guard Bureau arrived in Helena to inspect Camp Holt as the Montana National Guard enters the second week of its annual encampment. He was greeted with a 13-gun salute, met by the regimental band, and observed the encampment and parade. Blanding, a respected veteran with service in Lorraine, Hindenburg defenses, and command of brigades, was accompanied by officials and stayed until today noon.

McGen Alvert H Blanding Washington National Guard Bureau Helena Holt Montana National Guard General Blanding Montana Club D . Willams Florida Second Florida Infantry Blanding Lorraine Vierstraate Wychaats Ridge Tiwanty-seventhimvision Metz Hay Honddiarlerg

12 Spotted Fever Deaths in State Reported in May

state health officials reported 12 deaths from spotted fever in May bringing the year’s total to 12 of 125 cases to date. May alone saw 439 state deaths and 886 births. communicable diseases caused 67 May deaths including 39 tuberculosis 14 influenza 3 whooping cough 3 others 5.

Rocky Mountain Fteybe LL Benepe Benspenard

Governor Holt to Speak at Elks Initiation Meeting

Governor Holt, past exalted ruler of Rifles City Sage No 537, will address Elks at their initiation meeting. A large turnout is expected as candidates are initiated and a buffet lunch is served during the event.

Holom Tike Hur Holt Holt Rifles City Sage Hardy Elka 4

Course in Cleaning to Be Held in Selena WV GT

A Smith Hughes trade extension course for dry cleaners, supervised by L A White of the Edison Vocational School Seattle, will be conducted in Selena from January 24 to February 2. Classes meet on the third floor of the Montana Life Insurance Building each evening from 7 to 9 16 o clock.

Smith Hughes L. A White Edison Vacationnachoal Seattle Selena Jona Clagaos Montana Life Mmaurance Company Wight Mada Whtte Tan National Institute of Dyers and Clannern Silver Apringa State Department of Vocational Education Mise Eligabeth Cross Fred 0 Robinson Yooitlons Education Department Hotona High School

Van Sweringen to testify on railroad financing

Washington June 32 A three hour conference between Chairman Wheeler of the Senate interstate commerce committee and O P Van Sweringen required him to take the witness stand tomorrow to tell of the financing of his companies Wheeler said no agreement was reached.

Washington Wheeler Senate Interainte Commerce Committee O P van Sweringen Epula

Montana liquor warehouse opens for public inspection today

The Montana liquor control department unveils a new 180000 dollar liquor warehouse with public tours from noon to 3 pm. The project involved Cah and Mooney of Hutte as general contractor among 59 firms across 10 cities. state manager D Raymond and others will guide visitors through the facility and the old headquarters move was completed yesterday. A new road from the Great Falls highway via Fifteenth Avenue will lead guests to the plant beside the West Lyndale overpass.

Montana Liquor Control Department Cah and Mooney Hutte Montana Hoa D Raymond Empeom Placer Avenue Fifteenth Avenue Great Falm Lyndale Avenue

Walter Over Named New Limón Officer at Veterans Facility

Walter Over, once field director for the American Red Cross at Jafferenn Barracks Missouri and a veteran affairs officer, arrives in Helena to replace Francis McDaniel, who moved to Fort Harrison and then Minneapolis. Over brings many Red Cross years since World War I, and now serves as the Red Cross officer at the Minneapolis veterans facility.

Walter Over American Red Cross Jafferenn Barracks Missouri Heleng Francis McDaniel Halson Fort Harrison Minneapolis Qver Red Cross Daniel Helena Inst Veterans Facility

Raiders In Roundup Draw Prison Terms

Two Roundup men, LY Richardson and Robert Fanning, pleaded guilty before Judge No Pray in federal court to robbing the Milwaukee railway station mail pouch containing 4217 on March 2. Richardson, the former postal messenger, was sentenced to two and a half years in prison and a $100 fine. Fanning received 15 months and a $100 fine. Third defendant Othel Cling remains jailed and sought a later date.

LY Richardson Robert Fanning Finen Prigan Tthey Ghorlen Milwaukee Railway Richardson Postuffice Fanning Fanning Munt Gers Othel Cling van Sweilngen Glen

Helena Motors Open House Display Event

Helena Motors invites the public to an open house tonight celebrating showroom remodel and new car arrivals. The event includes a motion picture show, and showcases by Sota and Plymouth dealers with staff personally inviting customers to inspect the remodeled building and complete new car lineup.

Bart Lawrence Trea Will Street Helena Motors, Inc Sota Plymouth

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Hugh Adair Democratic County Central Committee Young Democratic Club Wee Men's Democratic Club Thorn Totin W Bonner Thames Adar Robert L Word Ir. and Willisor Campbell Bozeman Betty Koch E H Koch Dixie Betty Scranton Lurelle Guild America Fligelman Aghenler Lawrenceburg Bill Bione 45 California Mawhivge Thein A Nylund Irene Barkland Norbert F Bridgewater Helma Nellie Eugene Robinson Harold Beck Tenth Avenue St John’s Camp ELKS State Liquor Board LIMON Veterans’ Agility Raiders Alaska Cahill-Mooney Construction Company State Liquor New State Liquor Browne Raymond C. Grant Mound Helena Motors Helena Realdente New State Liquor Warehouse Norman B. DeKay New State The Western Clay Manufacturing Co New State Liquor Ware Brown Brothers Lumber Co Jacoby and Sons
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