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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1938

Page

3

Gardner says Capone center of Alcatraz feud

Roy Gardner, recently released mail robber, claims Alcatraz inmates feud around Al Capone, calling Capone the most hated man there. He recounts a past fight with Capone and predicts Capone would be ruined if released, noting guards and prisoners wary of Capone’s influence. Gardner says thirty inmates have broken down mentally in captivity.

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Kentucky hearing on sweeping charges against American Rolling Mill

A June 26 hearing in Kentucky will center on charges that the American Rolling Mill Company violated Wagner Act labor relations. The session opens tomorrow before a National Labor Relations examiner, as part of a high profile case shaping industrial relations debates.

Kentucky Share American Rolling Mill Company Wagner Labor Ark National Labor Relations

Injury fatality in Denver strikes Thompson near Denver

Pi Wood row Thompson aged 28 from St Charles Kentucky was fatally injured today after being struck by an automobile near Denver. This report notes the fatal accident occurred as Thompson moved along a Denver street, with authorities detailing the incident and identifying his hometown.

AUTO Denver Pi Woodrow Thompson Fathvhand St. Charles

Montana Supreme Court and its constitutional framework

The piece outlines the Montana Supreme Court within the three-branch system, noting that the court’s composition rose from three to five justices in 1919, and detailing qualifications, terms, and appointment rules. It explains federal and state interdepartmental balance, primary election procedures, and what constitutes a quorum and final decisions.

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WPA raises minimum pay for 500000 workers in 18 states

Washington announces higher minimum wage rates for WPA workers, boosting monthly pay by about five dollars for those in the lowest brackets across 18 states, primarily in the South. Administrator Hopkins says the new scale moves wages toward a livable standard and ensures no worker earns less than one dollar daily in any region.

Washington Worka Progress Administration WPA South Harry L. Hopkins Hopkins W.P.A

Battle Over Courts Initiated Long Since

Washington reports a long-lost 1790 Randolph report from the first U S attorney general urging Congress to revamp the federal court system. The draft notes dividing jurisdiction between state and federal courts and argues for a more organized national judiciary as the young nation faced early legal structure challenges.

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Funeral Sermon Heard by Tein to His Delight in Kingston

Felix Breazeale known as Uncle Bush enjoyed his own funeral in a Roane County grove. He sat beside a handmade coffin and autographed papers with a signature marked X while crowds packed Cave Creek Valley. The event featured a loud speaker failure and interruptions from hawkers as Minister Jackson praised Breazeale’s idea of joyful funerals and his long life.

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Hope of Glory Meditations on Faith and Perseverance

A reflective piece on hope as a universal and vital force, drawing on Colesaiang 1 27 and Romans 4 18. It links hope to personal growth, righteousness, and spiritual ascent, urging steadfast aspiration amid struggle, despair, and temptation. It ends with a prayer for courage to dream, trust divine guidance, and endure.

Christ Scotland Paul Chris

Roosevelt bars battleships over 35000 tons

June 26 report says President Roosevelt rejected building battleships larger than 35000 tons for now, while Congress granted authority to match a rumored 43000 ton Jap vessel program. The bill accompanies the fleet expansion funding. Also notes James Weldon Johnson, 67, a Black composer, died in Winslow, Me.

Washington Roosevelt Japa Nippon Congress

Regulations Upon Banking Modified In Historic Reforms

The piece describes renamed banking rules using Honan numerals with E meaning good. It notes prior practices deducted capital portions from slow and doubtful items, while new limits fix deductions at nine and six percent. It states sound long term loans won’t harm solvency and restricts Federal Reserve banks from buying illiquid issues, plus conditions on unorganized market bonds and installment maturities.

Federal Reserve

Men Rescued After Chesapeake Bay Swim Ordeal

Three men in a fishing party were rescued in Chesapeake Bay after two swam from noon until night with life preservers. The third man was found clinging to a sinking skiff after losing hope. Richard Sebastian, 28, and Joseph Ambrogi, 22, both of Arlington, Va., were among those saved.

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Death Toll Rising in Montana as Week Ends

A week of fatalities unfolds across Montana with a lightning strike reported as the cause. A drowning at Fort Peek reservoir follows a dam backing flood, another near Butte. A Glacier Park youth falls from Mount Grinnell. a fire truck crash during an American Legion event injures several, with one minor miracle cited.

Fort Peek Mag Butte Glacier Park Mount Grinnell Butts American Legion American Legion

Wheeler Family Missing At Lake McDonald Rescue Efforts Continue

Kalispell June 26 AP Mrs Burton K Wheeler and two men were aboard a rowboat when it drifted from shore at Glacier National Park. Leonard Sebastian, 34, brother of Teichard, was found in the boat earlier several miles away. Ambrogi leaped overboard to reach the other man as heavy seas and a southeast wind hampered rescue. Richard wore a life preserver and swam after Ambrogi. The group hired the boat last night and the bay was rough. Wheeler family members were expected to join them later aboard a schooner.

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