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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1930
Page
6
Weather outlook for Montana includes warm temperatures with central Pacific cold fronts and fair conditions across the state. Local court reports cover advisement on a federal securities case, divorce filing, estate appraisals, and traffic fines. Notable mentions include Judge Horsky recusal, a divorce proceeding for Elizabeth Rasmusson, and an estate administration involving Robert Branted and other heirs.
A scatter of personal items reports people arriving at hotel Placer and others registered at the Jiar yn, including Mack Sime Cori J Daly and Wilton F. Gant. Mentions of travels by air to Butte and San Francisco, court appearances in Twin Bridges, and politicians or officials visiting Helena for meetings.
The R A board refused George J Oswald of Hulte a permit to operate a motor transportation service between Harrison Three Forks and a through line from Butts to Hoseman linking Harrison and Bozeman The decision cites lack of public necessity and convenience as railroad options already serve the area Contesting railroads Northern Pacific Milwaukee and Railway Express Agency argued ample transport and that a new line would harm the town and voters The board noted witnesses confined testimony to local Harrison Three Forks service and found no need for through service Hourly service between Hosemann and Butte would be convenient but would not justify the proposed route and certificate.
A final population check updates several Montana counties led by Jefferson with 4,872 residents. Washington reports 13,351 for Clark, 6,100 for Powell, 4,244 for Broadwater, and 2,260 for Moagher, altering the state total to about 543,610, down from 559,? with prior counts.
Chas Nelson longtime Ruguu ranch foreman and longtime resident died yesterday at his daughter's home, 609 North Rodney street, aged 1? The Danish immigrant came to America in 1390 and later lived in Amictgan Reaid. Survived by second daughter Mrs Charles Larney of Holana. Funeral Thursday at 2 at Opp and Conrad chanel. David 2, Borman to probate and interment in T. O. FP cemetery. Alterary enter.
The Northern Pacific Railway has added parlor cars to the North Coast Limited service between Tit Voge and Missoula. Cars feature gray and green decor with gold ornament, parchment lamps, and comfy upholstery. Book lovers get parchment lamps and readable lighting. steady comfort and angled windows. inquire at the Northern Pacific ticket office for rates and reservations by calling 634.
The 103rd Montana National Guard regiments parade in review at Camp Erickson before Gov. Erickson and Adjutant General Williams. Honorary officers from Helena were sworn in, trophies awarded for drill and marksmanship, and veterans recalled World War experiences amid entertainment and post-event parades and dances.
Twenty four Montana War Mothers gathered for the state meeting of the American War Mothers at the Charien Redhog chapter in Creckton. Officers for the coming year were elected, with Jeanie Doiliter of Totana serving as president and Jeanie MacDonald of Ratspetl as vice president, among others. Delegates attended from five Montana chapters including two in Butte and one each in Helena, Polson, and Brockton.
Members of the Latona Rojan club will visit Camp Erlakson today at noon as guests of Col. E. H. William and the Nantany National Guard. The program includes a short business section, musical performances, and a tour of the training camp with Rotarians and Guard officers.
Dr Arthur Jordan examined 14 babies at the county health offices clinic held yesterday afternoon. The infants aged a few weeks to two or three years showed an unusually high average for health and physical well being. Assistants Ina O Rourke and Helly Mooney from St John’s hospital aided.
Local lawmen arrested Rab Leo and Clifford Nolnon after a theft at a Boulder mine. Officers Paranns and Spurzem stopped a Chevrolet truck near the foot of Houlder Aill, recovering eight sacks of oats, two taves and tools from a blockamita. The pair, with two dogs, were taken to Rawhder. tools and other property were traced to the incident.
A Helena woman, Mara Marsenich, 18, suffered serious injuries in a three rollover automobile crash on the Sullivan Highway on Friday while driving toward Great Falls with her husband and two boys. She remains in critical condition at Deaconess hospital after the car, driven by her husband, left the road and overturned three times. The two boys were treated and released, while the husband was not seriously hurt.
The Montana Supreme Court affirmed a district court ruling in favor of Dunbar in a case brought by Oregon Mortgage Co. to quiet title to 180 acres in Ravalli County. The justices held the two tracts met homestead requirements, were exempt from execution, and that Dunbar’s ownership remained intact despite an old debt and sheriff’s deed. The decision clarified that a homestead may consist of multiple parcels under state law.
Members of the lamb marketing committee of the Montana Wool Growers association will meet tomorrow at headquarters in the Security Building to hear a report on a proposal to buy wool affiliated with the National Wool Marketing Cooperation now being organized under the Federal Farm Board. Louis Winks of Hamilton, in charge of the department at the cooperative, returned from Denver where he attended the meeting held by the national organization. The meeting aims to determine future action on the plan, which covers Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Utah, and parts of Montana, Nebraska and the western states. Gallatin County’s largest wool clip is being shipped to eastern markets, about 234,000 pounds valued at roughly $36,000, with prices around 23 to 24 cents. A portion of the wool is being sent to the National Wool Marketing Corporation.
Rembery and veterans plow to enter a fay children from St Joseph orphanage and Montana homes into Joyland entertainments. Volunteers plan transport to the event at Loy Innit ArMivA on Tiller Ave. Nurses and officials praised the visit as patients at Fort Harrison hospital received tokens and gifts.
Officials target abatements after a federal raid led to charges against multiple defendants. The case stems from a raid on alleged activities involving figures like James Johnson Doris Jone and Jack Hard ing among others across Missoula addresses. The proceedings were held yesterday with Assistant U.S. Attorney present.
Government and local scouts discuss attendance for Camp Vigilante starting July 6. Arthur Jordan and Scout headquarters in National Bank of Santana Building coordinate camp period, with limited equipment prompting adjustments for 40 boys per camp. Reed Swearingen leads the camp efforts while girl participants join as previously announced.
A man identified as Bans Canton was fined 26 by a Townsend court for burning brush without a permit. Forest officials, led by Supervisor L C Murtz of the Helena National Forest, had arrested him after a fire started by Bans near Canton. This marks the forestry office’s second run in with him, following a prior incident where a camp and timber area were burned. Also reported was a small forest fire in Strawberry Gulch near Clancy started by Hahtning Montay, extinguished by Mark Ely and a companion, with no spread beyond a burned tree.
Cheyenne Wyoming June 24 The municipal mayoral corruption case closed in federal court without a conviction on 12 of the defendants indicted in May by the grand jury. The jury acquitted those 12 after deliberations at 1 88 pm today. Seven other municipal officers indicted pleaded guilty a day after the indictment and held the consequences of the 9289 case.
Milo Brooks invites the public to a Thursday evening meeting in Department One Court Room Court House at 8 o clock to discuss the proposed water bond issue. A large attendance is requested.
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