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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1920
Page
4
The ad promises Othine double strength removes freckles and clears the complexion. Apply nightly and morning with a money back guarantee if it fails. Most users need about an ounce to see results, including disappearance of dark freckles and light spots.
A heavy turnout filled the Helena Country Club for a women's blind bogey match yesterday afternoon. Mrs. To Tam led the field with excellent play on the links as Tea was served in the clubhouse after the event. Families enjoyed the sunny golf afternoon with more programs planned for the summer.
Helena Business College reports a successful summer session under proprietor YD Patenaide. Attendance is strong for both high school and grade school programs. Classes for high school and grade school work have begun. College hours run from 8:15 a.m. to 12 p.m.
A 12 year old boy sustained a fractured bone in the right leg after colliding with the fender of W Kuehn's automobile at the Jackson street and Helena avenue intersection. The boy was treated at St John's hospital and expected to recover well. Witnesses say another bicycle rider caused the incident by turning suddenly as the car approached.
Raids in Sheridan last night and today led to the arrest of six men John McIntyre J Jange William Dick Harry Ford George Castle and James Newman for selling liquor containing more than one half of 1 percent alcohol. They are out on bonds of 800 each awaiting court September 7.
The Elks circus promises wild animals, daring stunts, and a grand procession through War Fen Street to Main, with Chief Spurzem and Sgt Geb Nordt directing crowd control. Parade routes lead to the circus grounds where the Humanish will perform The Teen of Death in a high diving act. Paneno Villty Welona headlines as the vaudeville star, and a 49 Dance is planned after the show with presiding host Charles Whitman and entertainer Doc Jasmin.
At the Butte convention labor leaders Steve Ely Tim Nolan and Donovan dominated proceedings. Farmers faced private meetings and cold receptions as the labor bloc asserted it would run Wheeler. Nomination shocks included Ford for governor and Ole Sanvik for auditor, with Wheeler’s farm support portrayed as a fading image.
The Butte convention featured Wheeler boosters and factional feuds as McCusker of Wolf Point and others sought positions like railroad commissioner and state treasurer. R A Haste was nominated, but farmer support waned amid silent discontent. Delegates returned to Butte amid festive chatter and doubt about Big Biz versus the Nonpartisan League.
Lutherans elect Jones-Roy Plotenhauser of Chicago as president of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod for the fourth consecutive term at the triennial convention in Detroit. The home mission budget for the United States and Canada is set at 105000 dollars and the mission board grows from five to seven members.
The Montana State fair received yesterday afternoon a shipment of caps and streamers for distribution to Farm Bureau boys. Secretary S. Hinslen will oversee distribution to youngsters for use during summer gatherings and exhibition events at the fair.
The Fifth district did not pick a delegate to fill a seat at the state convention, then Reed was reelected later. Georgia’s contest, the only filing with the national committee, will likely go to a sub committee before final action. The dispute pits Palmer supporters led by Clark Howell against the Hoke Smith Tom Watson faction, with control over Georgia's national committeeman seat as the outcome. Oregon’s potential at large seat contest is viewed as unlikely by national committee members.
Greek headquarters announced an official statement from Smyrna on June 24 detailing a new offensive against the forces of Mustafa Kemal Pasha. The ministry described renewed Greek operations aimed at expanding gains in Asia Minor and securing strategic positions along the frontier.
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