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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

5

Retail Merchants of Montana Hear Expert on Advertising

Boulder June 26 Special with large attendance the Retail Merchants Association of Montana opened a three day convention at the Boulder Hot Springs. President Fred J Stern of Great Falls welcomed delegates. H W Schnell of Kalispell reported a membership of 595 and lengthy travel by the secretary. Treasurer O J Brackuma of Helena gave year figures and the association showed about four thousand dollars in resources. The afternoon featured remarks on legislation and continued efforts to promote advertising.

Boulder Association Tnlire Helena Retail Merchants Association of Montana Boulder Hot Springs Fred J. Stervra Great Falls Kelly O. J. Brackuma

Simple services for Rockefeller laid to rest in Sleepy Hollow

In a brief Episcopal ceremony at Rockwood Hall North Tarrytown the widow of John D Rockefeller Sr laid to rest William Rockefeller brother of Solus Rockefeller in Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Family and a few friends attended as heirs planned a mausoleum per his request.

Presyi Tarrytown N.Y Willow Rockefeller Solus D. Rockefeller America Han Sleepy Hallow Cemetery Landsome Mausoleum Mr. Rockefeller Big Meath

Free Information Bureau for Washington Questions

The paper offers a government information bureau to provide reliable details on any question. Based in Washington, it leverages federal resources and aims to connect readers with top official knowledge. Call or write to Frederic J. Haskin, director, The Helena Independent Information Bureau, Washington, B. C.

Washington Walner Fede Bis Frederic J. Haskin Helena

British government wins confidence vote over Irish policy

In Parliament at Bandon the government survived a vote of confidence after a motion by Sir Frederick Danningham to reduce the chief secretary for Ireland’s salary failed. The motion condemned the government for its Irish policy and for not providing police protection for Field Marshal Wilson.

Voigt Filibuster Halts Wisconsin House Action

Washington June 26 Voigt filibuster halts Wisconsin House debate after 284 members present for a fill call 264 voting on first amendments then Voigt suspended demand for separate votes and the chamber adjourned as the engrossed copy of the 16 page bill awaited reading until tomorrow.

Associated Press Washington Wisconsin Republican House

Heroes of War Gather to Open Disabled Veterans Convention

The second annual convention of the Disabled American Veterans of World War II opened in San Francisco with the motto A rendezvous of faith. Governors designated state heroes will form the living hall of fame and parade units include Pacific fleet line jackets and marine units. Notable arrivals include C. C. McGonegal wounded 102 times from Grand Forks North Dakota, Mrs John Paul Jones from Minnesota, and Clyde Doney of Lovell Wyoming who rode the beams to the event.

Associated Press San Francisco Drake Stephens Pacific Fleet C. C. McGonegal Grand Forks

Wills and Dempsey to Meet in 1923

The Associated Press reports promoter Tex Rickard announced that Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills will not meet before 1923 due to staging difficulties. Rickard and the managers are expected to sign articles tomorrow with a provision giving Rickard until June 30, 1923 to name the site.

Associated Dress New York Jack Dempsey Harry Wills Tex Rickard

Veladlcomba of Boonville Dies at 86 in County Home

Henry W Veladlcomba, a member of an old influential Boonville family, died at the county poor farm today. The obituary notes he was among the best men at the wedding of Mark Manna, a New York newspaper publisher. He was 86 years old.

Py Associates Press Boonville Henry W.veladlcomba Widcombs Mark Manna New York

Bolshevik Demand Credits Stalls Conference Progress

The Hague June 26 Associated Press Maxim Litvinoff stated the Soviet delegation demands credits before discussing loans, unsettling European representatives. Belgium and France likely to oppose Soviet procedure, threatening to derail talks on property and debts. Calm, patient listening to Soviet spokesmen urged to avert an early conference collapse.

the Hague Associated Press Russia Maxim Litvinoff Dreds

Masons honor Col Nolan at Helena funeral rites

In a solemn lodge of sorrow service in Helena Col C B Nolan, prominent lawyer and citizen, was remembered by Rev Dr James McNamee and Grand Lodge of Montana officers. The ceremony featured Masonic and Eastern Star participation, choral selections, floral tributes, and a Knights Templar guard.

James FP McNa Grand Lodge of Montana A. M C. B. Nolan Helena Aaster Henny C. Smith Miles City Clamle J. McAlister S.C. Kenyon Bozeman Harlon L. Hart Richart Lockey Cornelius ‘Hedges, Jr. Helenzg Miriam Chapter Eastern Star Col. Nalan Belena Lodge No. 193 Ellis Smith Col. Noldu Grand Lodge Knights Templar Guard

No Decision Yet On Capper-Tingher Grain Bill

Washington June 26 The house adjourned without finishing debate on the Capper Tingher grain exchange bill aimed at supplementing the future trading act to meet the supreme court ruling After about six hours of discussion leaders decided to lay the measure over until tomorrow when passage is predicted The bill involves Capper Tingher and grain exchange policy in response to a high court decision.

Washington House Supreme Court

Senate Proceeds on Tariff Bill Shingles Remain Free

The Senate narrowed the tarist bill focusing on the wood schedule and voted 4 to 18 to keep shingles on the free list. It rejected all committee amendments to the tobacco schedule and will turn to the agricultural schedule with duties on farm products tomorrow.

Asociated Press Washington Senate

Monaco Prince Albert dies in Paris at age small realm leader

Prince Albert Honore Charles of Monaco, the world’s smallest principality ruler, died in Paris this afternoon. The Associated Press reports the sudden death ends a brief illness affecting the royal line and Monaco’s government.

Eae Monaco Paris Associated Press Prince Albert Honore Charles of

Livingston Banker Sen Hefferlin Dies After Lingering Illness

Livingston, June 26 late Senator Charley Jefferlin a wealthy Livingston banker died today after a lingering illness. He served as senator from Park county in the Hast session and was a member of the eighth Montana legislature. He came to Montana in 1882 and helped found a local bank and a prominent business career.

Associated Press Livingston Charley Jefferlin Wefferlin Park County Eighth Legislative Assembly of Montana Enakter of the Northern Pacific Railway Billings Tayingston

Army of Sun marches on Canton in China

Sun Yat-sen's northern army, about 50,000 strong, remains loyal to the deposed South China president and advances on Canton. Reports from Canton sources describe the movement as it unfolds amid mounting tensions and regional loyalties.

Shanghai China Associated Press Sun Yat- Sen Allt South China Canton Varios Canton

Vote on Strikes Tabled Chicago June 26

The general s committee of 80 union leaders met to discuss a strike vote to prevent wage cuts ordered by the U S railroad labor board. Reports say 93 percent of Southern Pacific shopmen favored a walkout while Union Pacific and Santa Fe saw 15 percent support. Maintenance of way ballots showed an overwhelming majority for a strike in Detroit, contingent on other crafts acting similarly.

Associated Press Chicago Generals United States Railroad Labor Board Southern Pacific Company Gulf States Union Pacific Santa Fe Detroit United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Fe Grable

Military Show at Fort Missoula Planned for Editors Meet

Secretary of War Weeks approved a large military spectacle at Fort Missoula to honor the National Editorial Association convention in July. The event will feature airplanes, field batteries, tanks, and pyrotechnics reenacting a World War action with at least a regiment of soldiers. The editors’ convention runs in Missoula in July 1921. The text notes the Senate confirmed Vernor W. Van Fleet of Indiana to the Federal Trade Commission.

Associated Pt la He Missoula TRAVH Washington Vernor W. van Fleet Indiana Federal Trade Commfrsion Tonlirmeil Te Senate

House Bill Would Further Hold Down Immigration

Agrociated Press reports a House immigration bill introduced by Chairman Johnson to tighten laws. It would restrict admission to those eligible for citizenship, excluding many ethnic groups, reduce yearly country quotas from 8 to 7 percent, add a flat 600 per country, and extend admissions over ten months. The measure is a basis for a permanent restrictive framework but not up for a vote this session.

Washington Johnson House Census Bureau United States Consuilter

Conference of Lewis and the President 6 Without Least Result

United Mine Workers chief John L. Lewis said no wage settlement was reached after talks with President Harding and Secretary of Labor Davis. He favored district or national conferences with operators to set a new wage scale, but no definite plans were decided amid ongoing bituminous coal strike.

Washington Harding Davis John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Hard Lewis Cincinmati Hoover White House Mr. Lewis Centersuree Ct

Solon Urges Unions to Discipline Members in Illinois Massacre

In a House debate, Solon urged United Mine Workers leaders to discipline members involved in the Herrin mine killings. Rep Goodykoontz and Rep Denison argued over violence linked to coal mining, with Denison blaming armed nonunion workers and questioning press accuracy of reports.

Solon Illinois Washington Jane Herrin House Goodykoonitz West Virginia Denison Er Ilinois Goodykoontz United Mine Workers of America United Mine Workers Organization Rhury Denison Poninlat Union Winers Iinois Marion

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