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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1929

Page

7

Weather to Montana and local court notes

Weather outlook calls for storms in the valley with warmth in the northeast Thursday turning cooler. Clark, A privileged arrestee, failed to recover and will be tried today after arrests by Officers Milligan and King. Shetty, linked to drug issues, was transferred to the county pant. Burp at St. John's. Daughters born yesterday at St. John's hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wood and to Mr. and Mrs. Des Roster.

Clark St. John's St. John's Honostal Harold Wood Wikhth Avenue Mfr J. Des Roster Nateigh Street

Temperatures at Halen and Northwest Weather Notes

Readable fragments report hourly temperatures at Halen for a 14 hour span ending 5 pm June 2 1929 with scattered figures and notes. The piece includes some city weather context for Havre Helena Great Falls Missoula and other western towns, plus civilian sightings and local notices. Continuous garbled lines reference temperatures rising to 60s and 70s with unsettled conditions due to low pressure, and a long list of visitors and local business notes in Helena.

Halen Ipm Spm Sam Tamas Wears Dial Oiner DO Havre Raltepell Milena City Los Angeles Omaha Portland St. Paul Alberta Saskatchewan Montana Wyoming Reinhold Miller Ingemarts Rume

Dillon man fined for license violation and revocation

William Killian of Shelley paid a $27.50 fine before a justice of the peace in Dillon and had his hunting and fishing license revoked after being charged with obtaining a license through a false statement while using a resident license as a non resident. The notice came from Deputy Warden Charles R. Price at the state game warden's office.

William Killian Shelley Daha Dillon Charles R. Price Killian

Yellowstone Kelly Story Of Narrow Escape In 1863

Luther Yellowstone Kelly carried mail from Fort Buford to Fort Stevenson and fought two attacking Indians in the badlands. He shot one Indian, the other hid behind a tree and fired with a bow and arrow. Kelly’s gunshot broke the Indian’s arm, and he escaped death in a close encounter recounted by David Hilger.

Billings Luther Yellowstone Hilger Kelly Fort Buford Fort Stevenson Buford

Billings Corporation Files Articles of Incorporation

Articles of incorporation of the Holding corporation of Billings were filed yesterday with the secretary of state. Capital stock is $50,000. Directors are George Vaughan G E Snell Sylvan Olson Chandler Cohagen of Billings and T A Mapes of Denver.

Holding Corporation of Billings Secretary of State George Vaughan G. E. Snell Sylvan Olson Chandler Cohagen T. A. Mapes Denver

Underseth brothers seek permit for irregular freight service

The Montana Board of Railway Commissioners will hear the application of the Underseth brothers of Canyon Creek for an order authorizing a certificate to operate an irregular motor freight service between Canyon Creek and tributary points. The hearing was announced yesterday at the state capitol. Also, pig crop is reported as the smallest since 1925, per the U.S. Department of Agriculture data released today.

Underseth Brothers Canyon Creek State Capitol Montana Board of Railways Commissioners Washington Department of Agriculture

Foot Issues Ruling on Abandonment of School Districts

Montana law on abandoning school districts, amended by the last legislature, is not retroactive says Attorney General L A Foot In practice districts failing to actually hold school for two years may face abandonment orders The ruling was in response to Boulder county schools superintendent Miss Jennie Houghton The change allows superintendents to abandon districts where no school is actually held for three consecutive years Previously sending pupils to other districts was considered actual conduct of a school

Montana L. A. Foot Jennie Houghton Boulder Jefferson County Attorney General's Office

New Mens Department Planned for Flugelman Store in New Building

The Flugelman store will open in a new building with a dedicated men’s department run by Nathan Rossman and Joseph T. Hollander from New York City. Hollander will manage the department offering a broad line of suits hats caps and coats with modern styles and competitive prices. Rossman and Hollander praised the store and building, noting their experience and plans to secure goods through cooperative buying in New York. They arrived in Helena after travel via Great Falls and are staying at the Placer hotel.

Filgelman New York City Nathan Rossman Joseph T. Hollander Hollander Hfe New York Rossman Flugelman Toomany Messrs Helena Great Falls Placer Hotel

Northern Pacific Announces Summer Vacation Fares

Northern Pacific Railway announces special summer vacation fares to eastern destinations. Excludes many regions, sale Saturdays only through Aug 31, one and a half times the fare for round trips. Tickets valid up to 30 days return, with 10 day stopovers allowed at regular points. Destinations include New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Baltimore, Atlantic City and more.

Northern Pacific Railway R. J. Dee Ticlen Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota Manitoba Montana Missoula East Atlantic Seaboard New York City Philadelphia Washington, D. C Baltimore Atlantic City Asbury Park Cape May Long Branch Ocean City Sea Girt Spring Lake Wildwood N. J Norfolk,Old Point Comfort Virginia Breath

Federal agents seize stills and whiskey in Butte raid

Federal agents Ben Holder and Fred Chase entered a vacant 1605 Schley street building in Butte and found two two gallon stills, 20 50 gallon barrels of whiskey mash, and 28 gallons of moonshine. They also seized 1 500 gallons of home brew beer at 1551 Ashley street and destroyed a 50 gallon still and 26 pints of beer. Frank Selieh Bowen was arrested. The Gleby Clothing and Jewelry Co has moved to 314 North Main Street between Helena Hardware and Sherman Music.

Schley Street Butte Ben Holder Fred Chase Sam Roberts Prohibition Montana Helens Ashley Street Frank Seliehbowen

Brilliant Military Ball At Shrine Temple Impresses Crowds

After a downtown parade by the W63ed Infantry Montana National Guard the brilliant ball at Shrine Temple drew hundreds of veterans and Governor Erickson as guests. The evening featured a crack rifle platoon escort, a decorated hall, and a large regimental band concert at Hill Park.

Ifetena W63ed Infantry Montana National Guard Shrine Temple J. E. Erickson Iis Montana Club American Legion Sidan

Lindy and Bride On Air Tour Of Nation

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and his party concluded day one of a coast to coast flight landing at Columbus Ohio after a fog delay over the Alleghenies. They planned another daybreak departure with Indianapolis next on the schedule.

Lindy and Bride Eral Los Angeles Winslow Ariz Clovis Santa Fe Waynoke Ola Tere Columbus Ohio New York Columbue Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh Norton Field Allegheny Mountains Indianapolis

Rails Pending Writ to Build Coast Line Route

June 25 AP report: Lake City city commission unanimously urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to issue a writ of convenience necessity to Western Pacific and Great Northern railroads. The proposed Fing from Keddie California to Klamath Falls Oregon faces opposition from Southern Pacific with backing from Union Pacific.

Safe Lake City Interstate Commerce Commission Western Pacific Great Northern Keddie Calif Klamath Falls Ore Southern Pacific Union Paccific

Advisory Committee Formed by Montana Stockmen

An advisory committee to assist J A Phillips as secretary of the Montana Stockmen's association was announced. It includes T A Marlow president of the National Bank of Montana Dr W A Buller former veterinarian and George Clemon president of the association. Offices will open July 1 on the third floor of the National Bank of Montana building. Phillips will travel statewide this summer to recruit new members.

J A. Philips Manday Montana Stoclerratvers’ Associaton T. A. Marlow National Bank of Montana W. A. Buller George Clemon Association Phillips

State railroad board protests hay freight rate hike

The Montana Board of Railroad Commissioners filed a protest with the Interstate Commerce Commission against proposed hay rate increases from Montana to eastern markets. Under the new schedule carloads to New York would rise about 123.50 dollars per car and to Chicago about 105.50 dollars per car. The board seeks a suspension of the view order and an investigation into the impact on Montana shippers, noting many yards supply high grade hay to race horse owners in the east. The new rates would take effect July 35.

Monetana Tnterstate Commerce Commission Montana Board of Railway Commissioners New York Chicago Montana Commission Ht Interstate Commission Montana

Shell Company Opens First Gasoline Pump in Helena

The Shell company began operation of its first gasoline pump in Helena yesterday at Freyler's garage, 720 Telena avenue. More pumps will be added in a few days. Shell operates in California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Utah, and now serves eight Montana cities. State headquarters are in Missoula with district offices led by B. C. Astrup. A 26,000 gallon storage tank was installed along the Northern Pacific tracks on Helena avenue.

Shell Helena Freyler Telena Avenue Shell Company California Oregon Washington Idaho Utah Bozeman Billings Butte Lewistown Anaconda Katispell Great Falls Missoula

Daring Dart Planned by Army Man

Fly outlined his plans to him. He would depart from Tanassovelt field toward Nova Scotia, turning over the Atlantic. The route included Mari burg Germany Novo goad Mussia Name Alaska and Seattle with 22 refueling contacts in five and a half days.

Fly Ron West Kirst Hulao Tanasovelt Fiel Nova Scotia Atlantic Ihe Mariburg Germany Novogoad Mussia Alaska Seattle Tia

Northern Pacific income rising in May reports

New York June 25 AP Rail roads filing May reports to the Interstate Commerce Commission show gains in net operating income. Northern Pacific posts 1929 income of 1,411,064 dollars versus 835,868 dollars in May 1928.

New York Interstate Commerce Commission Northern Pacific

Prickly Pear Club 3 To Hold Meeting

Helena Commercial club women invited to join Prickly Pear Home Demonstration club meeting at Mrs Gertrude Rampart house in Helena valley. Neva Woods reports her live wire 4 11 club of about M4 Helena valley girls will meet with Mable Burns to plan serving at the meeting. Girls have songs and yells for the relay camp in July.

Helena Commercial Club Prickly Pear Home Gertrude Rampart Helena Valley Neva Woods County Home Mable Uurns

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