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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1928

Page

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Hoover campaign managers push to stay in race and aid Coolidge

Reported today in Washington that Herbert Hoover’s campaign team works to remain in the Republican presidential contest while urging support for cooling the nomination. At the same time Charles D Hilles renews calls and Governor VeNorm Jen of Nebraska backs the White House effort.

Washington Arch Herbert Hoover Charles D Hilles Vica Republican National Committee Coolidge VeMul Jen Nebraska Hailes White House

Senate bill would loan obsolete air parts to colleges

Washington March 2 AP By a Senate bill passed and sent today to host schools colleges and universities in the country, would be given the opportunity to use obsolete army aircraft parts and instruments for any instruction purposes other than actual flight. The bill sponsored by Senator Reed Republican Pennsylvania authorizes the Secretaries of War to lend such equipment to accredited institutions.

Washington Reed Pennssania

Refusal to Talk About Bonds Indicts Stewart in Senate Probe

Robert W. Stewart chairman of Standard Oil Indiana was indicted for refusing to answer two questions before the Teapot Dome committee. He faced charges tied to bonds and profits of Continental Trading Co and a 233000 payment linked to Harris Sinclair. The case hinges on whether questions were pertinent to legislation and within committee jurisdiction.

Washington Fallon Harris Sin Clar Stewart Sinclair Senate

Oldfield Urges Cal to Repudiate Boodle Handlers

Representative Oldfield of Arkansas demands that President Coolidge repudiate the Republican leadership tied to a 1920 campaign fund. He links the Teapot Dome scandal to the treasury of the Republican National Committee and calls the disclosures a black blot on party history. He says Coolidge benefited from the contributions and should act to expose all sources.

Oldfield Cal Boodle Washington APJ Coolidge Republican Party Harry F Sinclair Representative Oldfield Arkansas Democratic Congressional Committee Republican National Committee Democratc Nendic

Maleskei Guilty of Death of Neal with New Trial Sought

Jack Valesher found guilty of murder in the Neal death near Walta on January 22 after a dispute with Beitheal. Sentenced to two to ten years in state prison. Neal died from a pistol wound at a farm 12 miles northwest of Walta five days after the quarrel. Witnesses described prior tensions between the two men and a later dispute involving Mrs Kate Zelenka.

Malta Jack Valesher Beitheal Iwo Puson Neal Malether Eats Farm Walta Walesher Seal

Robbery in Los Angeles: Bank Messenger Struck by Three Thugs

AP report details a Pacific National Bank messenger named Walker robbed of 63 thousand dollars this afternoon. Three bandits in a sedan forced his car to the curb and seized the cash. Authorities seek suspects and describe the vehicle.

Los Angeles Vwareh 2 H Walker Pacific National Bank

French tariff bill becomes law with minor changes

Paris watchers say the new tariff act, with few changes mainly to foodstuffs, became law today after the senate approved the minor amendments. The bill’s duties take effect immediately.

Paris Senate Chamber

No Clue Found to Identity of Two Murdered Boys

Indiana Warbor authorities search for clues after two young brothers, eight and nine, were found slain in the canal with wire twists around their bodies. The bodies appeared to have been in the water for weeks, clothing suggesting a well to do background, and police probing for a parent or guardian link while crime speculation continues.

Indiana Warbor Ind Indiana Warbor Ship Canal Jay

Freight Train Kills Elephant in Bengal Incident

Ismail Shah, an engineer on an eastern Bengal freight train, is charged with a negligent act after colliding with an elephant. The tusker and its mahout died, and the Rajab officialdom began proceedings against the train crew.

Bengal Ismail Shah Bengal Raya Dayripur

Alleged assailant of child arraigned in Colo case

Leodeno Lopez, 22, a Mexican, was arraigned in San Luis district court on an assault charge involving a six year old girl in Sen Tur, Colo, about 40 miles south of here. Judge Walnur presided as Judge Jesse Wiles set the trial for March 13 after Lopez entered a plea of not guilty.

Mamosi Colo Leodeno Lopez Sen Tur Here Walnur of Alter Colorado Springs Tudge Jesse Wiles San Luis

Case of Reed Goes to 12 Peers Today

Ottawa Illinois March 2 AP The defense rested its case in the draft of Hiram Reed charged with bombing two school houses to avoid marrying Teacher Ola Bradford The case will go to the jury tomorrow

Reed Ottawa, Ill Hiram Reed Ola Bradford Tomerrom

Walsh enters California primary as Montana Senator in Democratic push

A California announcement states Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana will be entered as a Democratic presidential candidate in the California primary on May 1. William J. McAdoo will head no delegation of his supporters. The entry was authorized by a committee of Democratic men and women across the state, with Walsh consenting to the move and the delegation’s names to be announced soon.

Los Angeles Cal Thomas J. Walsh Montana California William J. McAdoo Iain B. Knott Fihois Walsh Veddoo

Outfitting Cattle Thieves in Cells Stuns Harlem Area

Malta March 2 AP A raid led to the arrest of Bernie O Redh, Watthart, and Willian Boettcher, with Sheriff G Fleming and Inspector Buckley stating the trio belong to an alleged organized ring of horse and cattle thieves in Pallas and Blaine counties. They face charges including cattle smuggling as investigators pursue connections to planning the disposal of 70 horses near Savoy. The case highlights long standing rustling activity in the big flat country north of Harlem.

Malta Bernie O Redh Watthart Willian Boettcher Stach Phil Buckley Harlem Sherff G . Fleming Blaine County Betreve Pallas Blaine Counties Watthart Boettcher and Oreilly Blaine Centrar Chinoohhi Sherif James Brockway Creat Blaine Savoy Buckley

Hundreds Arrested and Cities in Ferment

Lima dispatch from Caracas says many were killed and armed in recent disorders. It reports 200 students jailed at Puerto Cabello amid upheaval in Caracas and La Guaira with banks closed and trade disrupted.

Lima Peru Lea Prensa Caracas Venezuela Puerto Cabello la Guayra

Coolidge and Hays Hit by Reed in Scandal Review

Senator Reed of Missouri launched a sharp attack on President Coolidge and former GOP chairman Hays in a hall crowd, renewing his campaign against the Republican party. He charged Coolidge with misconduct in office for not removing Attorney General Daugherty amid probes of illegal naval contract rescues.

Coolidge Hays Reed Wall Hays Republican National Committee Republican Party Daucherty Senate Sons Hall

Los Angeles Unable to Moor at Mast in Naval Mishap

At Lakehurst Naval Air Station on a Saturday morning the Los Angeles failed to moor at the mast as its main mooring line tore loose. Ground crews and the ship’s crew fought to secure the vessel while a naval dingible returned from a flight to France. Senator Reed and politicians debated political backing behind a proposed petition drive for Governor Smuth.

Los Angeles Naval Air Station Lakehurst Prance Uel Canal Zone

Butte Mine Fire Claims Three Workers, Still Burning

Butte officials report a mine fire at the Badger State Copper Mine claiming three workers died. The fire remains on the 2,000 foot level and officials say it may take days to determine the extent and damages as the Copper Mining Company directs rescue efforts.

Butte Badger Vosler du Cortral Waa Copper Ming Company Atras Berrien Cant Pany Mings

Husband of Helena Woman Dies Suddenly in Washington

Tadge Pendergast, husband of Mrs W Ot Wot Pieeot of Helena, died unexpectedly at home in Washington state last Saturday from heart disease. He enlisted in April 1917 as a private in the jet artillery after leaving the University of Washington as a senior. He served in the war and was stationed at Okanaga, Oregon. Mrs Pieeot and Tadge Pendergast’s daughter Wimfrea survive. They plan to travel to Washington this afternoon for the funeral arrangements.

Helena Washington Todee Wow Servie Howe Tenderge Okanaga Orceo Tadge Oregon Dade Saint Cedars

Senate Lobby Bill Advances After Sharp Debate

The Senate passed the Caraway lobbyist registration bill amid heated discussion and sent it to the House. Debate highlighted concerns over power industry influence and the scope of the act. Penalties would include fines up to 1000 dollars and up to a year in prison.

Senate House Washington Howe Steparitire Walsh Bruce Democrat Mayland Borah Marsland Borth Idaho Cesar Afl Billy Massachusetts

Giant Ranch to Lease Big Horn Valley Lands

A new farming corporation plans to operate within the Big Horn Valley near Sorrel Hore Beach, about 11 miles north of Hardin. The Parm and Vining partnership agrees to a $500000 capitalization. The venture aims to farm and mine, with coal deposits and irrigated lands in the Ridge mountains to be developed.

Sqlings Ware Pigorn Valley Thtee Parm and Vining Corporata Sorrel Hore Beach Hardin Tine Ridge

Ohio boiler blast claims two lives at river mouth

The explosion ripped through the main steam pipe of the packet steamer Senator Gordill at the mouth of the Kananaha river near Point Pleasant, Ohio. Two men, George Lipman of Wheeling West Virginia and George McIhosa of Marietta, were killed, with several others injured.

Senator Gordill Kananaha River Point Measant George Lipman Wheeling W. Va George McIhosa Marletta

Helena High student Miss Illen Galusha wins district extemp contest

Miss Illen Galusha daughter of Mir and Viss Hugh Galusha of Hel ef wins district extemporaneous speaking in Dillon. She will represent Helena High at the state tournament next week. Galusha spoke on Flood Central and was coached by Wiss Barbara Praer in dramatics and public speaking at the high school.

Illen Galusha Mir and Viss Hugh Galusha Helef Dillon Helena High School Wiss Galuha Flood Central Wiss Barbara Praer

Amar Stirring the Senate in Nicaragua Testimony

Washington March 2 AP After a brief flare up in the senate on the administrations policy in Nicaragua Chairman Borah released testimony to the foreign relations committee detailing naval officials and marine corps leaders accounts of conditions since American forces landed The testimony already published notes politics and battles while committee members show keen interest

Washington Senate Nicaragua Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Wilbur Tatumer LeJeune Marine Corps Lane Manince Corps Gauing mm Mitute Chane Battset

Fossil Lizard 180 Feet Long Reported in Petrified Forest

Scientists report a petrified forest finding claiming a lizard fossil 180 feet long with a misleading tale of ocean cover. Maude Morse and a geologist dispute the claim, noting inconsistencies in measurements and context as researchers seek clarity.

Petrified Forest

Pilot Brings Blazing Airplane to Dart

A pilot and passenger escaped unharmed when a blazing airplane crash landed at Fort Worth. The craft burst into flames in a mail pit area, but both occupants emerged safely with no injuries reported. Firefighters battled the blaze as responders secured the scene and investigated the incident.

Premtad Dallas

House Fades Over Use of Poison in Alcohol Debate

A heated House exchange centers on alcohol content in bottles and test tubes displayed by Rep Sirovich. Democratic critic argues the move disrupts order while Republican Pep Cramton condemns the spectacle as improper and unconstitutional, prompting calls to adjourn amid dry and wet disagreements.

Medi Bers Congress Reap Sirovich New York Pep Cramton Michigan

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