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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1936

Page

2

No Water Problem In City This Summer Reported

City officials report chessman reservoir near full capacity as rains boost supply. Ten Mile creek remains flood stage, allowing avoidance of pumping at Woolston well. Water fund nears balance after prior deficits. expectations favor continued ample supply through hot weather.

Chersman Holenk A. J. Hoberts Roberts Oscar Bourvon Chessman Frain Gare Ten Mile Creek Mideummier St In Chegsigan Plina Banraey Water Department Eureka West Main Street Woolston Offetty Cheasmen Dean Glyen & Hood Clewplag Piuce Maherta Smple Chessman Reservoir

Reduced Interest on Land Bank Loans Extended a Year

The government Extended the temporary 3% interest rate on all National Farm Loan Association loans through June 30, 1937. Borrowers previously paying 4% will continue at 3% for the year, with the 4% rate restored after the extension. The policy applies to loans issued through the Land Bank System nationwide and benefits about 20 years of lending activity spearheaded from Spokane.

National Farm Loan E. MN. Bhrhorde Spokany Land Bank A. 5. Geas Washington, D.C Roosevelt Ate Tate Une Kane Tony

Service Examinations Announced by Civil Service Board

The United States civil service board announced employment examinations across several agencies. Positions include pharmacologist with a $3,900 yearly pay, assistant animal husbandman at $2,600, a Bureau of Autun manpower role, a motion picture specialist at $2,400, and other posts in Treasury and Department of Agriculture.

United States Civil Service Tominvasion States Public Wealth Service Treasury Department iTange Bureau of Autun Tacietry Department of Agricul Tna Motionatetire Department of Agricultire Obialysi J. D. Gaugh Efull Cervier Board of Nonstere

Preservation 15 Gen Study By League Of Nations

The League of Nations study highlights Lord Kelvin's early energy theory of food, noting his pioneering views on chemical oxidation in digestion and respiration. It praises refrigeration’s health benefits and the Kelvibator as a low cost aid aligning with household budgets and food safety.

League OF Nations League ‘of Wailens Lord Kelvin Brivien Hare Heal Daatar Tt Dm Wan Ong Royal Society Bainburgh Shieh Mirther

Heat Wave Grips Eastern Montana With 100s Record

Eastern Montana endures a severe heat wave as Glendive hits 107 degrees and Glasgow and Billings around 86. Great Falls reports 102 with June records, while cooler conditions move in from the north Pacific. Forecasters warn more rain is needed to ease drought and protect crops across the divide.

Glendive Montana Glendivea Glasgow Billings Kron Hoe Great Falls Bozedian North Pacific North Mountain Mottany Coule Drauth Jay Alta

Unclear death by own action in multiple cities

Fragmented report notes a unidentified man in Salt Lake City identified by dental and fingerprint evidence after leaping from a tall building. A Montana sheriff suggested the man may be Mortin, with further details awaited. The piece also contains unrelated items about labor politics and a laymen retreat in Chicago.

Salt Lake City Guy Vatart Great Talla Monttart Fey Mortin Montana Orp

Pest control effort against grasshoppers in Lewis and Clark County

A northern Lewis and Clark County survey reports grasshoppers causing crop damage with Mormon artifacts noted. Local extension agent Werv Hirnstein announced a Tolson bait sunrise plan to combat pests. supplies in Helena, Craig, Augusta, and county warehouse. Mr Zirnatoli arranged a government allocation of poison pellets and mixing instructions to use bran and potions until stocks run out.

Lewis and Clark County Werv Hirnstein Lewis and Clark Cqunty Wareivaliahin Bb Zirnatoli

Meetings Planned On Dangers To Montana Ranges

Citizens discuss the menace of Great Grass at two meetings in Montana. Officials from Montana Railroads, State Highway Commission, and other agencies will join farmers at Woolerawern for talks on preventing range damage. Administrator Farrell plans three state meetings to gather stockmen’s views on ridding ranges of invasive grass.

Cheatarasa Sa Montana Woolerawern Raivera Montana Railronda Montana Pawar Company State Cortega Aini State Highway Commission Montana Farrel

Grain Corporation 15 Refinancing Plan Revealed

Washington report outlines a refinancing package for Grain Corporation 15. Farmers and farm workers join lender and government parties to restructure debts and assets, with majority financing from borrowed funds. The plan aims to shift ownership and control toward government operation while preserving some inventories and staffing.

Camp Fire Girls Camp Registration At Vigilante

Camp Fire Girls register today at Camp Vigilante on Trout Creek for two sessions from July 1 to July 15. Mina Milly leads crafts and camp staff including Helen You Winlin, Ann Tilaty, Jo Walker, Amrbarn Lalwalder, and Mina ayilla guiding nature study, games, dancing, headcraft, and swimming in a two week outing for girls over 10 in Helena area.

Olels Camp Viri- Ianta Trout Creek Toiay Camp Fire Bund Auarora WOC A Drakine Mina Milly Anit Helen You Winlin Helena Wil Divant Swhnmlig Ann Tilaty Helen Crafl Jo Walker Bozeman Amrbarn Lalwalder Findera Fn Nditi Mina Ayilla

Nessler School Bidding To Be Set In Ten Days

Announcement yesterday stated the Keasler school contract will not be set for another ten days. Warren Batch of Kenwond, a school board member, cited several conflicts at last Saturday night’s meeting that prevented agreement. Plans will be revised so the contract can be let in the near future.

Keasler Warren Kenwond

Christian Science Sermon Text Read Across Churches

Sunday's Christian Science lesson included the Gospel text Matthew 14 33 and Psalm 1077 20 passages. It cited Mary Baker Eddy's works and Mary Baker Moldy and discussed divine healing and the principle of demonstration through truth and healing without explicit rules, noting lessons from Jesus and references in the Christian Science textbook sections.

Churches of Christ Ida Mary Bake Welonna Ain Noalad Thaalck

Mystery of Bond Shipment Claims Spark Mixup

June 28 Mize Mian. The mystery of $143,000 in British government bonds shipped to Hatt here deepens as two men named Roy Ford claim the fortune. A town druggist received a parcel post package addressed to Roy Ford last week, and farmer Roy Ford near town now asserts ownership. Bonds are held by postal inspectors in New Orleans while rightful owners are determined. Both Roy Fords are World War I veterans. one is a pharmacist. The claims involve a French hospital nurse and a dead father who supposedly left the bonds.

Mize Mian Banda Roy Ford New Orleans Roy Fords Drugelet Hastox Ford Basan Bonda Nurs Bhe Sine Nay, Snowiogs Kim Lie Bonda

Week-end auto accidents prompt national study on prevention

A nationwide highway tragedy survey was authorized by President Roosevelt to identify causes and prevention methods. Over the weekend, multiple crashes produced injuries and several fatalities. At Waterville North, a passenger car collision killed one and injured others. A multi-vehicle overpass crash near Haplawood sent multiple people to hospitals. In New York and Riverside Drive incidents, several escaped serious injury. Major Fulmer Bright of Michigan was among the injured.

Ames Datoa Federe Roousevelt Secretary of Agriculture Waterville Limhy Njured Neven Cara Hamaga Haplawood New York Triple Polliston Riverside Drive Rocky Ledge Rouidway Fulmer Bright Michmond Mhiong

Montana Woman Wins Honor In Air Frolic

Spokane wire reports Edna Barrie Anderson of Missoula Montana won the bombing egg face and apot events in a women's air frolic near Camas Washington. The show featured crashes and injuries as four women rode a Phone carrier in the air. Anderson also claimed a previous cross country win, while Alan Monte Timbuny of Portland served as a judge. Weather issues sidelined planned events.

Spokane Wash Mia Edna Barrie Andorann Mingoula Mont Camas

Academic Freedom Theme Of Teachers At Portland Conference

Portland Oregon June 28 A parade of educators from across the country gathered in Portland for the 74th annual National Education Association conference to discuss academic freedom and independent status while anticipating political debates featuring Governor McNutt and Burton French among others.

Portland Ore Dune National Education Association Dlacins Ingtrartara Dehain McNutt Midlain Burton J. French Tdebo Normal Thaman

Program of Week in the Squared Circle

New York sports page previews this week’s boxing program featuring veteran Tom Loughran and Al McCoy toping a card at Nae fon. Loughran recent European tour and McCoy’s 0 to 10 round win are noted alongside other bouts with Laddia Tonelli, Pirin burgh, Loo Lomek, Aberdeen Jeff Ford Smith and Tadge Mantan. Max Thaor and Rogers of Philadelphia slated for eight rounds at Nallan Tex.

New York Tommy Loughran Pitellhis al McCoy Naefon Loughran McCoy Mottraal Laddia Tonelli Chicago Pirinburgh Pirln Burgh Loo Lomek Aberdeen Wash Naninat Ford Smith Kallanell Tadge Max Thaor Nallan Tex Huck Rogore Philedelph

Two Portland Women Fall In Wilds Injuries Reported

Two Portland women Alyce Pash and Irma Westover were found after a long trek through dense brush near Arthur Mountain 14 miles northeast of Camna. They were rescued by local searchers and taken to a Portland hospital. Mrs Pash suffered a possible concussion while Miss Westover may require bed rest after being exposed to fog and rain. The pair had started from Vancouver, Washington, en route to a planned trip, and endured hours of hardship before rescue.

Portland Ore Plano Hortheaat Camna Waal Alyce Pash Irma Westover Pashbure Arrhar Mountain Pustburg Trina Avielors Ake Louie Robinson Carnes Portinnad AG Coonan Storehooner Orne Valley

Snakes summoned in James murder trial shocks court

In a private court session Judge Janus heard testimony about a bizarre murder case involving Robert James and a claim of multiple wives. Prosecutors allege insurance fraud tied to a death by rattlesnake and drowning tied to a farm operator, with one witness describing the victim’s funeral and alleged seven marriages.

Los Angeles Tuna JPI Hako Farm Fteg Tom Charles Mope Wilsder Alan Taldhe

Public Policy on Electric Power and Holding Recovery

New York June 26 The Monthly survey of the Guaranty Trust company New York urges a constructive policy toward the electric power industry outlining recovery prospects if government interference eases and private utilities resume expansion It notes that revived investment would lift demand for copper electrical equipment and building materials and spur employment It cites Tennessee Valley authority issues as a factor in public policy debate Also mentions a projection that among 1000 male morons 706 may survive ten years per Dr Dayton Massachusetts

New York Guaranty Trust Company Preaent Ault Tennessee Valley Tennessee Valley Authority

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