Weather forecast for Montama on Tuesday
The Montama forecast calls for snow in the east and south, partly overcast in the northwest, with Tuesday generally fair and not quite as cold.
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1925
Page
9
The Montama forecast calls for snow in the east and south, partly overcast in the northwest, with Tuesday generally fair and not quite as cold.
An incipient fire at 226 Fifth Avenue yesterday morning caused a fire department summons. overheated stove blamed. Baptist ladies rummage sale begins Wednesday March 1. Platt Heater’s Baby Clinic to be held 1:30 PM at Dr Arthur Jordan’s office. Federal Men meet: local association held a meeting. C W Underwood spoke. Antonie seeking clothing or furniture donations for Baptist rummage sale. call 333-W. Dudley funeral arrangements completed. Charles R Dudley arriving from Chateau details by G. Herman & Co. Unitarian meeting to discuss Dr Tasman Carey proposal. Civil service exams planned for railroad valuation positions. blanks from local board or Washington DC. Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs A D Butcher and family for floral tributes.
Lewis and Clark post American Legion will hold a monthly meeting tonight in the Eddy Rose room with a dinner and a program of business and entertainment directed by a 10 member committee led by Ward Crosby. Ex service men invited. TOKIO SUBWAY PLANS. Plans for a Tokyo municipal subway system advance with 30 miles of underground trackage projected at about 100 million pounds. Project to be funded mostly by foreign loans and completed in 13 years.
E R McPherson western district sales manager of National Biscuit Co with San Francisco HQ arrives Friday night for annual meeting of Helgna territory salesmen Saturday. Dr Clark E Davis of New York office accompanies him and will discuss laboratory work purchasing production sales and advertising. Free moving pictures at Antlers Saturday 10 am show world wide operations. McPherson hosts a 2 pm dinner Saturday at the Place with company salesmen and local guests.
Five Helena high school home economics students plan to enter the National Meats Contest for a share of a 2560 prize pool. Entries must be 1000 to 2000 words on meat with three recipes, due by May 1, judged by a committee of home economics experts.
The last rites for Harry Gloege will be held this morning at 10 30 in the First Presbyterian church with Rev. Newman Hall Burdick officiating. Burial will follow in the I O O F cemetery. Pallbearers are Joe Mungers Owen Adami Chester Tomcheck Merle Haines Ted Anderson and Dan OConnell. Gloege, son of FH W Gloege of 1312 Ninth Avenue, died Saturday afternoon from the effects of an Occidental gunshot wound.
Northfield Minnesota March 9 The Associated Press twelve year old Alice Workman a junior at Northfield High School has an average of 91 for the past semester and previous double workloads. She excels in shorthand and typing and studied two years of high school work previously in Harmony Minnesota. Her mother died eight years ago she lives with her paternal grandmother and her father works at an automobile plant in Flint Michigan. Alice plans to attend Carleton College after high school.
The Montana Life Insurance Co of Helena closes 1924 with a policyholders surplus of 16.7 percent of net assets and writes 20 percent more Montana business than in 1923. Operating in 12 western states, it reports nearly 35 million of insurance in force, about 6 million in assets, and over 1 million in surplus. Executive notes emphasize growth since 1918, modernization of policy forms, and strong relations with policyholders.
Dr T J Graham of Louisville Ky will speak at a dinner tonight in the Placer Grill hosted by the Woman's division of the Commercial club supporting Intermountain college. Music directed by a committee includes Mrs Wal Whalen chair Mrs Henry Fisher Mrs R C Grant Mrs Rey Thistlewaite Mrs Paul Flint Mrs Walter Fromm and Ulisses Frances Friedricks and Louis Vandenberg. A program features a trio with Mrs King ill Mr Walker cello and Mr Greeley piano vocal numbers by Lyle Carr and piano by Mrs Carrie Eckles. Mrs Whalen will give a brief talk on music.
Miss Flora Routzahn Suzarn daughter of Mr and Mrs Routzahn of Helena Valley will be buried in Forestvale after a 2 30 pm service at First Baptist Church officiated by Rev James F McNamee. Attending are Helena High School seniors and relatives from Great Falls. She died Sunday night from acute appendicitis.
Thirteen thousand two hundred dollars is added to the annual payroll at the Helena post office under a congressional act expanding postal service pay. The raise retroactive to January 1 will affect forty four employees including the assistant postmaster and 14 carriers with a 300 dollar yearly increase. Retirement pay rises from 725 to 1200 for clerks and carriers after 30 years service at age 65. Entrance salary for carriers and clerks goes from 1400 to 1700, with gradual increases to 2100 over 20 years. Postcards new rate 2 cents applies April 13, government cards unchanged.
Fourteen year old Harold Willis, who had claimed he killed Dr Baldwin to save his mother, surrendered to juvenile authorities on a murder charge. His hearing is set for March 20. His mother, Mrs Margaret Willis, was convicted last year of murder in the doctor’s death and had a stay of execution.
The Selena school district convention for nominating candidates to the board will be held Monday March 23 in the high school assembly room. Incumbents FE C Day Rev James F McNamee and C D Sterling will seek re election. The district election is April 4 with polling at the high school Bryant and Mawthorne schools.
A string of short personal notices lists Mrs I I Ti Lee leaving for Kalispell and Eva Mae Wallon of Eilings as guests, as well as several locals visiting or staying at the Placer and Maurya hotels in Billings, Great Falls, Avon, and Deer Lodge. Names include George Tilimerle, Wynton, C Hall, Adingham, Tiles, Holling, Conway, Irene Wytzserald, and J A Belcher among others. The piece also notes Beckett of the Great Northern Railway and mentions the Palestine monetary unit as a Biblical reference.
Commercial club members and others will hear plans to raise 150000 for Intermountain college at a noon luncheon in the Placer grill. Dr T J Graham of Lewisville Kentucky, a Presbyterian board of education member, will be the principal speaker. S V Stewart, club president, will preside. R O Kaufman, committee chair on financing, will introduce Dr Graham.
Martin Doty filed his declaration as a candidate for re election as a city commissioner at the city clerk s office yesterday subject to the action of the voters in the municipal primaries to be held March 23 Mr Doty pledges the same fidelity to the public business if nominated and re elected that he has given during the past two years Thursday of the week is the last day for filing for a place on the primary ticket.
A 1930s New York feature explains Wall Street crime rings using boiler rooms to sell fake stocks by telephone. Con men lure customers with high pressure pitches and staged activity, then switch to worthless mining shares. Authorities arrested several operators as inspectors closed in.
Helena Kiwanis will host the wives and daughters of members as dinner guests near Monday evening. A program of entertainment is being arranged. Guest David Morris coach of the Haytel high school basketball team spoke of last week's Bozeman tournament and praised the Helena high school squad. Rev. George Koehler spoke on Good Citizenship and Service.
Public testimony in a Senate Internal Revenue probe triggered charges and counter charges as Sen. Couzens said treasury officials aim to reopen his 1919 Ford stock sale tax, seeking an additional 10 to 11 million dollars. Secretary Mellon warned an arbitrary assessment may follow unless waivers are signed.
City council approved an agreement with Helena Light and Railway Co to settle long running bonuses. The firm pays $17,635.66 for 1921 22 23 24 royalties with $9,957.95 cash now and monthly $600 installments. The council will drop pending court action, seek an electors vote on a franchise, and withdraw objections to shop maintenance near the city wall. Company claims totaling $6,718.93 were approved for payment. An ordinance on slaughterhouses was read. Permits issued for a frame garage on Sanders Street and a taxi stand in front of Goodman’s cigar store.
The Supreme Court upheld the national motor vehicle theft act and President Coolidge issued a related award. Debates in the Senate covered LaFayette senators’ committee ranks and the Fechet nomination as assistant chief of the Army Air Service. Farm outputs are listed for March 1 with corn at 801,609,000 and wheat at 113,928,000 bushels. Senate tax probes involve Couzens and tax assessments. Haish, inventor of barbed wire, turns 90 and heads Haish State Bank. Indiana bans fortune telling as of 1841 law.
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