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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1925

Page

4

Mrs Van Norstrum Died At Helena Hospital

Mrs Maria Van Worstrum an inmate of the Masonic home in Helena valley died yesterday at St Peter's hospital in her 76th year. Burial will likely be beside her husband Peter Van Norstrum at Bozeman. Arrangements are by Flaherty and Kohler. Her home was formerly at Tava, N M. She is survived by one daughter, a Helena resident.

Maria van Worstrum Masonic Helena Valley St Peter's Hospital el ‘Ner Peter van Norstrum Bozeman Flaherty Kohler Ven NorStrum Tava N. MC Sha Helena

Drink More Water and Jad Salts Help Kidneys

A health note urges drinking a quart of water daily and taking four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast for several days to flush and stimulate kidneys. It claims acids from rich foods irritate kidneys, and Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, neutralizes acids and may relieve bladder issues. The piece recommends yearly medical kidney checks.

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Otis Skinner Schedules Unusual Sancho Panza Engagement

Otis Skinner brings an unusual production of Sancho Panza to the Marlow on Saturday April 4. The show features lavish sets and costumes praised in New York and Chicago and designed by James Reynolds from Ziegfeld Follies work. An exceptional cast including Montague Rutherford Henry V Sternroyd Robert Rosaire Herbert Delmore Lucille Middleton Rubi Trelease H. H. Mcillom Royal Cutter and others supports the star, with a large ensemble of singers dancers and supernumeraries.

Otis Skinner Marlow New York Boston Chicago Sancho Panza Skinner Spain James Reynolds Ziegfeld Butts London Mr. Skinner Montague ‘Rutherford Henry V. Sternroyd Robert Rosaire Herbert Delmore Lucille

Trustees Nominated In District School Election Contest

Nominees for school board include Dr McNamee, Mr Sterling, Harry G Pickett Jr, Glenn Campbell, and Mr Kain as election looms for April 4. Opposing ticket unlikely amid quiet vote preparations. Board to reorganize April 16 with three year terms. special meeting set to review last night's convention returns.

FL. Hart S. V. Stewart Jorge Horsky Mist Nellie Kenyal Frank H. Johnson J. V. Hawk AlecXamee Nomington If $. Hepner Hepner Dr. McNamee Teward Sterling S. W. Stewart Harry G. Pickett Jr. Bernier Glenn Campbell Lester H. Tobie Mr. Kain J. Wi. Choate NeNamee Istertine Bernier

John Frank Stevens Wins John Fritz Medal

York March 2 The John Fritz medal was awarded to John Frank Stevens former chief engineer of the Panama Canal at the engineering society headquarters. The award honors his civil engineering achievements including Panama Canal planning and construction rail road building and administration of the Chinese Eastern and Siberian railways. Established in 1902 in Bethlehem Pa the medal has previously been awarded to Edison Beile Westinghouse Mareconi and Gotthals.

W York John Fritz John Frank Stevens Enginger Panama Canal Engineering Society Bethelehem Thomas Edison

Tornado Relief Efforts Accelerate Across Southern Illinois

Losses mount as two hundred plus dead and hundreds injured in Murphyboro and surrounding towns after Wednesday’s tornado. Relief pours in from newspapers, radio, churches and fraternal orders while nurses arrive. towns begin rebuilding, new housing rises, and major factories plan reconstruction.

Montana's Prospects Rise Amid Debt Recovery and Growth

Minneapolis March report cites Montana as an improving empire of prosperity. Wells-Dickey VP O B Corwin notes 1924 cash farm income at 125 million, debt payments up, banks sound, and optimistic small farm stocking. He highlights stock increases, wheat expansion, thrift based farming, and Montana's rich resources fueling long term growth.

Minnneapolis J— Montana O. BL Corwin Wells-Dickey Company Minneapolis Journal Corwin Montana United States

Husband Admits Killing Wife Then Burned Coop

Cleveland police announced Frank Liska admitted strangling his wife Catherine Liska after she begged him to help die by her own action. He tied a kimoway around her neck in a chicken coop, returned home, fed the children, and set the coop on fire. No charges were filed against him tonight.

Bs Associated Press Cleveland Frank Liska Catherine Liska Liska Ater

U S Judge in Illinois to Face Congressional Probe

St Louis March 23 The congressional investigation into Judge George Washington English of the eastern Illinois district begins tomorrow. English appeared in court with three attorneys as charges are outlined alleging tyrannical disbarments improper referee practice, misused court funds, and other irregularities hindering justice.

St. Louis Associated Press George Washington English Eastern Illinois’ District English

Dawes Returns to Evanston After Washington Visit

Vice President and Mrs. Charles G. Dawes returned to their Evanston home from Washington this afternoon. Dawes plans to wrap up business matters and then prepare two major speeches next month, one in Boston on April 17 for the Ride of Paul Revere memorial, and the second on April 21 before The Associated Press annual meeting in New York.

Chicago Charles G. Dawes Evanston Washington Dawes Boston Paul Revere Old North Church Associated Press New York

Reichsbank reports profits for 1924 in marks

Berlin March 23 The Associated Press reports the Reichsbank annual report for 1924 shows a gross profit of 307000.0 marks and a net profit of 122000.00 marks. The federal government shares up to 55000000 marks and a dividend of 10 percent is proposed.

Berlin Associated Press Reichsbantk

New Pact on Europe May Come

Plans under consideration aim to ease Franco British tensions with a forthcoming European security program. Leaders seek a Rhine and German frontier pact tied to league of nations admission for Germany and arbitration among allies and foes to avert a repeat of World War I divisions.

France Great Britain League of Nations Assembly Germany League of Nations

Battle Over Pants Around World Explodes Again

Arthur Frain and Benedict Marino renewed a long running dispute dating to 1917 when their British tramp steamer Mapay was sunk by a German submarine. Marino accuses Frain of stealing his trousers, prompting fist fights traced from Liverpool to Marseilles and other ports as the pair crossed paths on the river front.

Associated Press W York John Frain Benedict Marine Frain Marino Mapay Liverpool Marseilles France

English Language Defense by MP in Westcliffe

Dr E G Graham member of parliament for London University urged better study of English in a broad address at Westcliffe England noting stark neglect of the language he calls the finest in the world. He argued that not ten MPs speak or write English properly and pressed for improved English education nationwide.

Associated Press Westcliffe Eng E. G Graham London University Graham

Through the Dark tops local cinema with Boston Blackie thrills

Colleen Moore stars in the Coanopolian picture Through the Dark distributed by Goldwyn Cosmogelicen. The fast moving melodrama opened at the Marlow theater last night and plays again today. Boston Blackie, the famed crook, escapes San Quentin with help from a boarding school girl who turns out to be Mother McGinn’s daughter. The tale blends romance and crime as police close in on their escape.

Colleen Moore Goldwyn-Cosmogelicen Marlow Theater Boston Blackie Jack Boyie Boyle Mother McGinn San Quentin Prison Liberty 55 Underworld

Filipinos Cautioned Against Disorderly Political Activities

Manila February 24 Associated Press cautions municipal officials to push ordinances preventing disorder during the campaign. Instructions urge bans on joint rival meetings and six hour gaps between gatherings. National elections June 9 will choose 93 House members and 24 senators for six year terms.

Associated, Press Manila Executive Bureau House of Representatives Senate House Nacionalista-Consolidade Nacionalista Collectista Democrata Manuel L. Quezon Sergio Osmena Nacionalista Consolidada Democrata Party

Idle in Gaol in Alberta Protesters Locked After Train Ride

Edmonton March 23 officers detained 120 unemployed men who left Calgary to protest job shortages. They forced a freight train journey, completing the trek amid police action. A separate note remarks on sea distances and a mail carrier's ten day sick leave entitlement.

Edmonton Alta Army Calgary

Desert Outlaw thrills with real fall and daring stunt

Evelyn Brent nearly fell from a runaway stage coach during a dangerous rehearsal for The Desert Outlaw at the Antlers theater. Buck Jones rode Silver to rescue her as the coach wheel broke on a steep downgrade, yielding a real life embrace captured by Fox cameramen.

Evelyn Brent Buck Sones William Fox Antlers Cupid Buck Jones Miss Brent Johnny Fair Evelyn Fox

Cars in Philippines reveal vehicle totals

Manila reports from the bureau of public works show 15,676 motor vehicles in the Philippine Islands. This includes 8,648 private cars and 1,087 garage cars, with the remainder likely freight and other vehicle types.

Manila Bureau of Public Works Philippine Islands

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