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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1939

Page

2

Wall Street Uncertain Over Future Silver Prospects

New York June 27 The world price of silver rose on Treasury purchase and Roosevelt powers uncertainty after Senate vote. Handy & Harman raised import prices to 30.5 cents per ounce from 2.9, triggering a London drop and cut to 40 cents from 43 by the U S treasury. Markets were quiet amid speculation on monetary legislation and the Senate’s stance. If silver policy shifts, mining and western employment could rise. foreign sales impact Mexico and China.

New York Senate Treasury Roosevelt Handy & Harman London U. S Treasury Fenne Way Wall Street Mayfort House Honsevelt Krokera Mexico China Japan

Governors and crime fight echo at conference and visit plans

Albany dispatch reports Governor Stark urging fellow governors to unite against crime while praising Lehman Roosevelt and Murphy for action that toppled the Pendergast machine. Stark to chair next year’s conference, Cochran warns on trade policy, luncheon with Roosevelt and Hyde Park visit planned. Also San Antonio notes Pancho Villa defeats Hurricane Henry Hook in a late bantam bout.

Albany Mlesnard Lloyd C. Starke Stark Guv Herbert Lehman New York Stile Roosevelt Frank Murphy Tom Pendergant Kansas City R. I. Cochran Nebraska Rouse- Felt Hyde Park N. Y Cochran

Derringer In Form Reds Beat Pirates In Twelveframes

Cincinnati June 27 Reds end four game slide with strong pitching and timely hitting to down the Pittsburgh Pirates. Paul Derringer allowed four safeties and earned his ninth victory while Frank McCormick powered the offense with four straight hits including a fourth inning homer as Cincinnati gains in game two of the set.

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Hostak regains middleweight crown in KO triumph

In Seattle on June 27, Hor tak of Seattle won back the National Boxing Association middleweight title with a fourth round technical knockout of Solly Krieger of Brooklyn. Hostak, 158½, Krieger 160, scored two knockdowns in the third and three in the fourth, finishing Krieger with a right to the jaw. Referee James J. Braddock stopped the bout as Krieger fell to the ropes and floor amid handlers. The crowd of 24,000 saw Hostak become the first to reclaim the crown since Stan Ketchel in 1908.

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Tailor Offers Sporty Chelsea And Knollwood Tweeds

The Nifty Tailor advertises sporty jackets and full suits from Chelsea and Knollwood Tweeds priced at 27.60 and 30 dollars. Two dozen styles are available, with slacks at 4.75 and a separate 16.50 item. Bill.

Purse Taken After Fiasco In Heavyweight Bout

Los Angeles June 27. AL ETTORE denies match fixing amid controversy after a $1,000 purse seizure and license revocation following his loss to Monte Rosenbloom. Philadelphia heavyweight Maxie attacked during rounds, Ettore blames climate. Rosenbloom censured. referee notes towel tossed from Ettore corner.

Los Angeles California Athletic Jovy Chal AL Filore Palladelphia Monte Rosenilon Eure Joe Louis Maxie Phindelphian Rosenbloom Dottors Charles Gandolph

Pacific Coast League names varied teams and players

Pacific Coast League notes from Oakland and San Francisco mention Cantwell and Raymonds Gi san and Spritz in an unclear roster snippet.

Oaklland San Francisco Cantwell and Raymonds Gisan and Spritz

American girls win at tennis in all England round

Wimbledon June 27 America's young players won open round matches with several stars advancing. Alice Marble defeated Mrs J Kirk 6-3 6-2 and Mrs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan performed strongly in a graceful display. Gracyn Wheeler and others posted clear victories while veterans Rene Mathieu and Wilda Sperling eased through.

Helen Hull Sacoby Ventura R. E. Waylork Renter Court Alice Marble Mra. J Kirk Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Ucld M. G. N. Nor- EW Gracyn Wheeler Chessseesues Olof Santa Monica Calif Betty Sacramento Nuthall

Sahet of Portland San Diego Newsome and Fernandes

Fragmentary notice mentions individuals including Newsome, Fernandes, Hebert, Starr. No clear event, date, or organization specified.

Sahet Portland San Diego Newsome Fernandes Hebert Ani Starr

Chavez Defeats Los Angeles In Ten Round Showdown

In a windy night fight Chavez bested Los Angeles in a ten round bout. The bout, held in June, featured Tony Roy and Georgia Crouch among observers with unclear scoring. Referee Charlie Randolph oversaw the match as fans discussed the controversial decision.

Chavez Los Angeles Georgia Crouch Low Angels Tony Roy

Twins in Traffic Mix Spark Court Confusion

Odain Ga on dune 27. Taina Aviicaml Charlo Hivenah halted on a traffic charge. One way given a ticket. Hoth cane to court. Sal Are lee says I got the teken. Officers could not swear how it happened. The judge offered care but hissed.

Odain Taina Aviicaml Charlo Hivenah Hoth Lee

Germans warn Reich still has them on roster

Detroit June 27 Detroit Turners vice president Arthur A. Kuecken reported the German government issued a proclamation ordering foreign dwelling German citizens born in 1929 to register at the German consulate in Cleveland by July 35, 1935. He said penalties exist for noncompliance and warned German citizens aspiring to American citizenship.

Detroit Arthur A. Kuecken Detroit Turners Kuecken Germnu Cleveland Write Kailer Loveland Germa

Cats and dogs fed as relief families camp at county poor farm

In Gelden Colorado, Mrs Ardell Margaret Thompson and her jobless son Harold Methide 34 continue camping with five dogs and two cats at Jefferson County poor farm as officials and friends arrange food and shelter. They requested permission to keep one dog and one cat amid the relief crisis showing tensions in aid distributions. County Commissioner James Riggins Jr cautioned diplomacy as aid networks respond.

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Royal Norway Pair in Washington on Nine Week Tour

Crown Prince Olav of Norway and Princess Martha visit Washington as part of a nine week tour stopping in 20 cities. They were greeted by Secretary of State and Mrs. Ilwil and will entertain officials at a formal reception. The article notes their Swedish wife and a series of stops, with future visits to Pennsylvania and Massachusetts before July 6.

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Baseball leaders and player mentions from leagues

Summary of scattered baseball player names and teams across American and National Leagues mentioning Greenberg Tigers Foxx Red Sox Selkirk Yankees Camits Dodgers McCormick Reds Olt Giants Lombardi Reds with unclear context and numbers.

Greenberg Tigers Foxx Red Sox Selkirk Yankees Seegee Donnaon Athletica Camits Dodpereye McCormick Reds Olt Giants Lombardi

Answers to Cranium Crackers and Pree 9 Jumble

The note lists answers to Cranium Crackers and Pree 9 items with scattered terms Mano Bagpine Bannvial lthar Tihs. It reads like a puzzle index or answer key fragment from a periodical page and lacks clear context or complete questions.

Mano Bagpine Bannvial

Reiswig Heads Seventh Day Adventists in Montana

Bozeman June 27 The Rev J J Reiswig of Bozeman was elected president of the Montana Conference of Seventh Day Adventists at the Mount Ellis academy camp meeting. Also chosen were Werber Johnson secretary treasurer William Lay educational secretary No J Aboe missionary secretary and an executive committee including R Kenney Horace Green Minton Dr T F Ve Lorel and George Head. Bill L Nelden 29 of Garliner died from gas poisoning on a bridge project near Tower Fall Montana.

Bozeman J. J. Reiswig Montmna William Lay No J. Aboe Roseman R. Kenney Horace Green Minton T. F. Ve. Lorel George Head Butte Yellowstone Park Wyo Bill L. Nelenn Garliner Bureau Public Reds Tower Falle

Pioneer Montana Pastor Dies in Jersey Aged 82

The Rev. De Duncan J. MeMions, a pioneer Montana Presbyterian minister who served in the West and New York, died aged 82. Born in Yonkers New York, he held degrees from Blackburn College and Washington and Jefferson College. He led the College of Montana from 1882 to 1890, directed home missions in New York, established mission schools in the Rockies, preached across Icelandic, German, and Greek communities, and oversaw churches for Ruthenians and Chinese communities before retiring in 1951 as general secretary of the New York Sabbath association.

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Unclear baseball note lists players and teams in scrambled form

Fragmentary OCR item mentions runs batted in and players like Gehringer Reds Giants Ott and McCormick with teams Yonkers and Williams. The text is garbled. no clear event, date, or outcome is discernible beyond scattered names and teams.

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