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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1925
Page
6
Students at Oxford University form a puzzle combine to serve crossword puzzles with prizes. Profits are to be divided among all members.
Alfalfa bloat, not a thief, caused the death of a calf at F. W. Ayres home in 1035 42nd avenue, pathologist Dr Hadleigh Marsh of the state livestock sanitary board ruled after examining the animal’s stomach. The case was investigated at Sheriff Jim Barnes and Deputy William Bossler’s request during the wool growers annual meeting at the National Wool Exchange headquarters in the Placer hotel building. J O Berg of Helena was elected vice president. Board of directors named: McKennan Helena J Urgen Kuhr Chinook M F Trask Ballantine J E Morse Dillon John Logan Columbus A T Hibard Helena G M Lewis Manhattan. H H Pigott of Helena re elected secretary. Executive committee: McKennan Morse Hibard. Standing committee on legislation continued.
Representatives from the association gathered in Great Falls for the Montana Livestock convention and amended bylaws to set annual fees at five dollars, with reduced rates for smaller flocks. The group endorsed the Phipps grazing fee recovery plan, supported grazing land assessments, and commended officers for aiding the National Wool Exchange. They urged broader member outreach, full-time secretary hire, and regular market bulletins, while reaffirming cash or draft payments and stockyard delivery terms in livestock sales.
In London a “kissing burglar” targets a single district, enters houses after a break-in, and kisses girls found in bed before fleeing. The unsettling pattern has drawn police interest amid fears of further incidents.
The Montana Supreme Court heard arguments on Gina Kellys writ of certiorari challenging her guardianship by J A Kelly and the final accounting of her person and property. She alleges illegal confinement in Minnesota and removal to Montana as part of a protracted guardianship dispute with detailed claims of improper notices and forced detentions.
The Montana Supreme Court affirmed Judge Horsky in admitting to probate the will of Mary W Mahaffay deceased and confirmed A L Smith as executor. The will contested by Dr C W Mahaffay argued a married woman cannot will without her husband’s one third, unless he consents. Court held such a will may be admitted to probate if it appoints an executor and gives directions.
Mrs. Goodall learned from West Frankfort relatives that they escaped injury in the recent storm. In Des Moines, Jay N. (Ding) Darling, noted cartoonist, is reported hospitalized with peritonitis.
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