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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1925

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Colorums Plot to Overthrow Nueva Ecija Government Foiled

Manila reports a plot by a secret society at Kapitunan Meabula Macasilage to seize the Nueva Ecija provincial government, burn buildings, and kill officials. Seven Colorums were killed near San Jose after a clash with constabulary while 13,090 alleged members are named in an affidavit.

Manila Associated Pressj Provennes Nueva Eelja Colorumy San Jose Kapitunan Meabula Macasilage Nueva Ecija Pedro McAbula Colorums Constabulary

Perjury Scheme in Hammond Divorce Case Traps Couple

Mrs. Helen Frederick кон of Hammond Indiana testified in Chicago in a divorce suit posing as Mrs Grippanda to help her husband Grippanda marry her The judge questioned if the man was truly her husband and the pair admitted the ruse They were held for contempt of court and indictments for perjury to be sought.

Associated Press Chicago Helen Frederick Hammond Ind James Grippanda Frederick Grippanda Joseph Sabath

Nineteenth Assembly Records Record-Breaking Expenses

The nineteenth legislative assembly edges past prior costs with total expenses rising to 200000 dollars. House bill 462 adds 10000 dollars for officers and staff, while other measures including a 30k-plus rise draw scrutiny on potential waste. The session also shelved a 3 million general fund debt measure and rejected bills regulating dance halls and fish and game staff.

Opening games of tourney run true to dope dope winners

The opening round of Montana State College's fourteenth annual basketball tournament produced advancing teams Thompson Falls Butte and Beaverhead with Thompson Falls defeating Manhattan 11 to 9 in a slow opener. Helena faces Hardin today as schedule unfolds with Billings Havre Custer Harte Manhattan Polson and other matchups on tap.

AL. Gaskill Bozeman Montana’ State College Thompson Falls Manhattan Butte Polson Beaverhead Moore Havre Custer Hareta Hardin Helena Butte Central Wolf Point Joser Billings- Hayre Joser Custer Harlem Joser Hardin

Do Little Congress Adjourns After Feeble Three Month Session

Washington reports the 68th congress adjourned sine die after a three month session marked by blocs and investigations. It enacted routine appropriation bills and the postal pay and rate increase act while many major measures including agriculture program, Muscle Shoals leasing, railroad reforms and numerous others failed.

Washington Associated Fress Agriculture Conference Congress

Murders of Rural News Reporters Widen Kremlin Concern

By Associated Press Moscow March 4 recurring killings of rural newspaper correspondents heighten government anxiety. In Nikolaiev near Odessa three peasants were executed for killing a provincial paper’s correspondent believed to be a government spy. Soon after Briansk near Moscow another country correspondent reporting on peasantry was slain by unknown assailants.

Associated Press Moscow Russia Mikolaiev Odessa Briansk

Pershing Plans Postponed Resting Following Illness

Havana dispatch reports General Pershing and his party will delay engagements until Sunday with a possible visit to President Zay unlikely. Pershing fell ill Tuesday after arriving from Santiago de Cuba and spent today resting in his hotel room as physicians ordered several days of quiet.

Havana Associated Press General Pershing Zay Santiago de Cuba

Starving Austrians Slaughter Selves Upward Crisis Reports

A March report from Vienna via the AP states that February saw 179 personal crisis reports or attempted crises amid widespread distress. The surge marks a new high in self destructive behavior linked to famine conditions in the Austrian capital.

Associated Press Vienna

Motor Register Bill Favored for Prison Labor Labor

The motor vehicle registration measure passed the house 72 to 17 on third reading amid a long debate. If Governor Erickson signs Senate Bill 128, registration would move to the state prison under the warden, with convict labor quoted as a cost saver of about 20000 dollars yearly. Supporters say Deer Lodge could handle it as Helena does, while opponents fear large sums would rest with the prison and question bond risk. The bill now goes to the governor.

House Senate John E. Erickson Booth Besan Con Donaldson Chouteau County Pauline Department of Fish and Game Erickson Qgliver Secretary of State Friends of the Ameasure Deer Lodge Helena Keeley Powell County Bill Smith Lewis and Clark Morris Grayshill Holt Cascade Fitzgerald Silver Bow Duncan Meagher Teton

Ten Die and Sixty Hurt in German Explosion

Berlin reports the Reinsdale dynamite blast leaving ten dead and 29 injured, most victims women, according to the Associated Press.

Berlin Associated Press Reinsdale

Thirteen Casualties From Inaugural Event

One spectator collapsed and died from a heart attack during the inaugural ceremony while twelve others received first aid and hospital treatment after fainting. Police checked the incident tonight in Washington.

Associated Preys Washington

Man Arrested at Capitol Aims Inauguration Claim

A man in a cutaway suit and silk hat who claimed to be Pearson Mitchell Stackhouse of Philadelphia was arrested at the capital today. Police say he was telling visitors he would be inaugurated president and he was sent to a hospital for observation.

Associated Press Washington Pearson Mitchell Stackhouse Philadelphia

Session to finish appropriations in week long stay

Senate Finance and Claims Chair Paul announces the committee will remain in session through Saturday to thoroughly review the large appropriation bills on the 59th day. The panel trimmed $3,500 from county attorneys and prisoner transportation, with further reductions on the supreme court and related items as it moves toward third reading.

Paul Senate Finance and Claims Committee HOUSE Senate GE. LA Follette Assembly Senator Paul Chamber Finance and Claims Committee State Supreme Court

Free booklet on correct speech and writing in English

A concise guide to mispronounced words misspellings and misused terms offered by a bureau for free distribution. The booklet explains common errors and aims to help the average reader speak and write correctly. Send two cents for postage or enclose return postage.

Publicity Forces House to Trim State University Appropriations

The House passed bill 433 reducing total appropriations for four teaching units of the State University by £47,187 from the initial committee draft. The original four unit total was $109,32, now $722,163 after committee revisions. The bill awaits Senate consideration.

Senate

Coolidge Begins Fourth Term in Calm Inauguration

Calvin Coolidge takes the oath for four more years in a plain inaugural ceremony. Vice President Dawes shocks the Senate with moves to curb the filibuster and a brisk parade to the White House follows the subdued address. The ceremony draws a record radio audience and sets the tone for his administration.

Washington Associated Press Calvin Coolidge Charles G. Dawes Coolidge Senate Dawes Mr. Coolidge Bugles Gatk White House

La Follette Backer Fined for Flag Disrespect

William Gardner a Grundy Center osteopath and La Follette supporter faced a $100 fine in justice court after an excited town meeting over inauguration day. He lowered his yard flag to half mast and placed a crepe plate in mourning following a grim day for La Follette supporters.

Associated Press Grundy Center William Gardner Senator la Follette Gardner Justice Court

Mrs. Nellie Ross Misses Inaugural Ball Visit

Mrs Nellie Taylor Ross governor of Wyoming the first woman state executive to witness President Coolidges inauguration described it as very interesting and impressive She did not attend the inaugural ball with other visiting governors after a strenuous day in Washington on March 4 1925

Associated Press Washington President Coolidge Nellie Taylor Ross Wyoming

Berlin bids farewell to quiet man who nursed infant republic

Berlin mourned President Frederick Ebert as his funeral train carried the body from Berlin to Heidelberg. Officials from the republic joined family and state representatives for the burial in Berg cemetery with crowd attendance near two million in Berlin. Civil escort due to French occupation marked the subdued ceremony and speeches by Chancellor Luther and De Loebe at the Reichstag services.

Berlin Republic Associated Press Germany Heidelburg Frederick Ehert Tn ‘Republic Berg Hoeidelbuis Ebert Luther de, Loebe Reichstag

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Secret Society Gomit Adorge J. Burke Clements Nineteenth Legislative Assembly Eighteenth Legislative Assembly Dillon Robinson Open Seadon Writers OF News Russ Burke Clements Frederic J. Haskin The Helena Independent Information Bureau Washington, D. C Torelose Drec Goolidge LA Follette Oenatorg Recene Charles G Dawes United States Llibuster Mr.Dawes Neckar Rhine Vether
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