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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1926

Page

5

Moral education focus at 64th NEA convention in Philadelphia

Philadelphia June 29 delegates at the 64th annual National Education Association convention were urged by Jesse H Newton Denver superintendent to stress fundamental living principles in teaching. In Washington the Interstate Commerce Commission set July 20 hearing for Wyoming and Missouri River Railway abandonment requests before South Dakota railroad officials.

Philadelphia N Colo National Council of Education N. FE. A Washington Wyoming and Missouri River Railway Inter- State Commerce Commission Belle Vourche S. C Board of Railroad Commissionere

Rum fleet off San Diego stirs coast guard chase

A large group of British Belgian Panamanian and Mexican rum runners hover off San Diego aiming to move 95,000 cases of Scotch whisky and gin before July 4. Coast guard cutter Vaughan and six fast launches pursue them. One launch was captured in harbor with two crew held for inquiry. Authorities estimate over 40 vessels involved in bringing liquor ashore from British Columbia. The operations pay crews 10 to 15 dollars per case with trips carrying up to 300 cases each.

San Diego Cal Coast Guard Vaughan British Columbia

Santa Barbara Quake Causes Casualties and City Cracks

A Santa Barbara tremor killed a child and damaged old structures while plate glass broke at Carrillo and Pierce Brothers stores. Several buildings showed superficial plaster cracks though those rebuilt after last year’s quake remained intact. A street car was thrown from tracks near the beach and telephones were disrupted as aftershocks rattled chandeliers in Santa Monica.

Carrillo Pierce Brothers Furniture Masonic Temple Press and News Central Santa Barbara Club Diehl W. E. Wood Auto Eisenberg

Briand Cabinet Wins Confidence Vote in Chamber

Paris June 29 The tenth Briand cabinet presented to the chamber of deputies received a vote of confidence in a 252 to 150 result with 100 absent or not voting. The ministerial declaration emphasized stabilizing the franc and ratifying inter allied debt settlements. Interpolations on financial situations were deferred for one week at the premier's request. The government now has a lease of life until Tuesday next for a crucial financial debate.

Paris M. Briand Chamber of Deputies M. Brignd

Colonel McTague Dies After Long Career in Montana

Colonel Thomas McTague a veteran of Montana politics mining ranching and penology died after a storied life born in Philadelphia on July 24 1853 he served as warden of the Montana penitentiary and guided its contract era with partner Frank Conley He was a prominent race horse raiser state fair judge and a lifelong Democrat survived by wife Emma Wickham who was with him at his death in Deer Lodge California retreats noted for their Circle Bar ranch influence and various public roles across Montana помог

Helena Col Tom McTague Philadelphia Thomas McTague Castlebar County Mayo Ireland Isle America Mary Jordan Thomas Montana Utah Flint Creek Patrick Dooley Bear Gulch Philipsburg Silver Bow County Cleveland Mr. McTaguee Montana Penitentiars Harrison Mrag United States McTagne Nevada Creek Robert B. Smith Montana Society of Pioneers The Knights of Pythias Attecient Order of United Workmen Elks Lodge Boston & Montana Butte Mines Colonel McTague Emma, Wickham Wisconsin Deer Lodge California West Spanners

Red Confesses Plot To Kill Mussolini

Rome reports Tito Zamboni former socialist deputy confessed plans to shoot Premier Mussolini. He was arrested October 4 in a hotel room overlooking the Chigi palace balcony where Mussolini would speak. The attorney general says Zamboni admitted anti Fascist acts were defensive and pursued action with a few others. He then claimed sole responsibility.

Rome Tito Zanihoni Mussolini Jorlay Zanihoni Chigi Zamboni

Three Questions Before People Three Questions Before People

A temperance initiative backs repeal of certain laws while gasoline tax petitions flood Montana counties. Silver Bow leads with 1028 signatures and Cascade 1281 as 29 counties file for the tax measure targeting funds for state highways and road work to take effect January 1, 1927.

Nantana Montana Anti-Saloon League Montana Automobile Association Charles T. Stewart Silver Bow Silver Bow County Siggers Cascade Lewis and Clack Deer Lodge County Carbon Country Yellowstone County Big Horn Carbon Broadwater Chouleau Custer Deer Lodge Fergus Flathead Gallatin Glacier Ill Jefferson Judith Basin Lake Lincoln Madison Meagher Mineral Missoula Park Raywalk Sanders Stillwater Teton Toala Yellowstone Flo State Highway Department

Bead Collection From Around World Captivates Visitor

Mrs L Bishop known as The Lady of the Beads shares a vast treasure set with stories for delegates visiting Atlantic City to attend the General Federation of Women’s Clubs convention. The exhibit includes African neckpieces, South American monkey teeth strands, garnets from Czechoslovakia, Russian silver, and Persian heads with tassels, each color coded to symbolize truth love wisdom and more.

Allantic City Due Mrs. Bishop

Nine Die as Negro Gunman Is Slain by Police

Baltimore dispatch reports Patrolman Webster Selman killed the gunman Vance Lee 35 as he terrorized crowds, wounding nine. Police fear Clerk Thomas Dilton may die from a spinal wound. two others are in serious condition.

Baltimore Webster Selman Vance Lee Lee Thomas Diltion Tle Ds

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