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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1925

Page

5

No Harm Seen In Cocktail Parties By Judge Ford Kin

Esther Ford Wait, daughter of Supreme Court Justice John Ford, says she supports prohibition but sees no harm in serving cocktails at bridge parties. Justice Ford notes cocktail drinking and cigarette smoking by women are manners questions, not morality, and that nice women may do both though they dislike it.

New York Associated Press Esther Ford Wait Supreme Court John Ford Symington Ida May Symington Walt Ford

Lewistown Council Rejects Immediate Dog Vaccination

Health conditions in Lewistown were described as excellent by City Health Officer Dr. T. H. Pleasants at a council meeting. He noted no rabies case in over 20 years and argued there is no urgent need for dog vaccination despite rabies worries from Great Falls. The topic will receive further attention this week.

Lewistown T. H. Pleasants Great Falls Pleasants

First Lady of Mexico Crin Wealth in Cell Arrests Wife

Arthur K. Bourne Jr., 21, heir to a $40,000,000 estate, was arrested after a police pursuit with his wife on the running board. He faces disorderly conduct charges following a dispute at his home where she says he struck her in the face. he pleads not guilty and awaits Friday hearing.

New York Associated Press Arthur K. Bourne, Jr Commodore Frederick G. Bourne Bourne California Ais Roumna

Wounded Veteran Enters Government Hospital in Wyoming

World war veteran George Walker, a confessed narcotic addict with a facial wound from the Argonne, was released by Judge J J Lynch to enter a Sheridan Wyoming government hospital. The charge against him was dismissed if he complies with hospital treatment. Deputy County Attorney T F OConnell urged dismissal.

Butte George Walker J. J. Lynch Sheridan Wyo Walker Argonne Lynch T. F. O'Connell

Bribery Accusation Sparks Tense Exchange

In a bristling confrontation the woman demands a new frock and the man refuses to comply, asserting she uses bribery when all else fails. The World’s Pictorial notes the sharp exchange ends with a threat to sever ties.

Quick Witted Engineer Halts Train on Soft Tracks

Miles City reports engineer of Northern Pacific passenger train No. 1 acted quickly to stop the engine two miles west of March after water-saturated fill sank under the track. The engine and two cars crossed the washout while the remainder waited for repairs, delaying the circus train and afternoon show. Police/rail officials coordinated to resume service by evening.

Miles City Northern Pacific March Here Glendive al G. Barnes

Tour de BU Short Sighted Worker Quips

In a Birmingham Evening Dispatch item a worker jokes about being short-sighted and overworked. The exchange mocks the need to keep shoveling while the boss isn’t watching, highlighting workplace fatigue and long hours.

Birmingham Evening Dispatch

Aztec City project launches on Mexican border site

Jerome Bassity of San Francisco promoting a $25,000,000 Aztec City project to become the Monte Carlo of America. Construction has started on a hotel and race track at a site 17 miles south of San Diego near the Mexican border.

Jerome Bassity San Francisco America Aztec City San Diego

Rural News Roundup Sees Millet Crops and Wild Horse Sale

Rancher Andy Larson visits to obtain millet for an experimental sowing while A P Moran plans rye harvests this week. The upcoming wild horse sale at Gene Murphy homestead near Lingshire draws eastern and southern buyers and local picnickers. Mrs Watson and party endured storm and near strike while en route from Moran homestead and Helena reports heavy road conditions and high water on the Hill road.

J. C. Shannon Theodore Shannon Helena Thompson Benton Gulch Watson Sarah Watson Robert Luella Moran

Bankruptcies Spin From Montana Brokerage Collapse

In Great Falls on June 24 Judge C N Pray signed a premature adjudication order for Hellbonner Company of Butte to hasten liquidation of fluctuating assets. The firm faces heavy losses, with alleged fictitious names totaling about half a million dollars. Head broker I A Uecilbronner reportedly died by suicide in the Butte office.

Great Falls Edwin S. Lamb Butte Hellbonner Company of CN. Pray New York I. A. Uecilbronner Goelfry “Laugier Lauzier-Wolsett

Woman Fighting for Life With a Fractured Spine

Great Falls June 24 Mrs Ruther Miner 19 colored remained in serious condition at Deaconess hospital after operation for relief of pressure from a fractured spine following a speeding car crash on Truly road southwest of Great Falls The driver Claude Hop colored was killed in the crash Mrs Lanita Colling sustained minor injuries and was improving Funeral arrangements for Hop are not yet set.

Great Falls Ruther Miner Deaconess Beigg Claude Hop Colored Lanita Colling Hopkin O'Connor Mortuary

Dictionary on Words of King Tut Pledged

A German led Egyptian dictionary project will publish installments translating hieroglyphic texts. Prof. Adolf Erman directs the effort with Breasted aiding data collection and fundraising from American donors. First installment this fall defines hieroglyphic terms. A second volumes provides key proofs and a final volume covers word group treatments.

Chicago Tut Noah Webster Germany James H. Breasted University of Chicago Adolf Erman Breasted Professor Breasted T. George Alien University of Chicago Oriental Institute

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