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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1925

Page

3

Jury Box Filled As Ellingson Murder Trial Advances

San Francisco March 24 Adjourment of the second day of Dorothy Ellingson trial shows the jury panel nearly complete with four of ten state peremptory challenges used and three of twenty by the defense. The young defendant, who fainted on opening day, appeared calm but tense as jury selection continued.

Associated Press San Francisco Dorothy Ellingson May E. Goodberlet Rosalyne Blumenthal Savas Alice F. Hickson Martin Brown Harold Louderback

Ohio Rioters Plead Guilty In Niles Riot Case

Ten men tied to the Niles Ohio riot on November 1 pleaded guilty in common pleas court including both reputed Ku Klux Klan members and anti Klan participants. They face sentencing the next day with Vernon Ahue also pleading guilty to concealed weapons and fined $100. About 40 more indicted defendants await pleas Thursday as the prosecutor signals more guilty pleas expect.

D. Associated Press Warren Niles Common Pleas Vernon Ahue Thal W W Person

Men Use Powder to Erase Wrinkles in Minutes

A cosmetic method promises men and women a quick vanish of wrinkles age lines and sagging cheeks in under three minutes. The preparation involves a powdered product applied with a small amount of water sold in a retail package. The ad notes the treatment costs less than three cents per application and appeals to male aversion to cosmetics.

Effentiieres Woran Fiamie

Mrs Dennistoun Wins Spicy Suit for Kate Landon

A jury awarded Mrs Dorothy Muriel Dennistoun 5,000 pounds in her breach of contract suit against former husband Lieut. Col. Ian Onslow Dennistoun. The case centered on implied support and alleged steps toward marrying Countess Carnarvon. Judge MacCardie noted the action covered only breach of contract while remarks on conduct and finances were nonbinding.

Col Dennistoun Carnarvon Justice McCardie Paris McCardie Col den Mistoun Mrs Dennistoun Bolin Jidge Ortham Dennistoun Ity A. Fuse MecCardie Dennistoun’s MacCardie Carnarson Countess Carnarson Denninstoun

Quacks Flourished in Ancient Times

New York reports a sensational find in the Edgir Smyth Medical Papyrus of 1600 BC. Professor James II Breasted and Alexander J Wall of the New York Historical Society describe a back-page note by a quack claiming knowledge of rejuvenation and accurate early observations on paralysis.

New York Edgir Smyth James II Breasted Alexander J Wall New York Historical Socit Breasted

Canned Tomatoes Regular and Sale Prices listed

The notice lists Woods Cross or Blue Bunny tomatoes with regular prices and sale prices per 12 can cases. Prices shown include 18c per can and 31c, 70c, 40c, and 70c per can options for 12 cans, with varying total amounts such as 1.85, 3.50, 2.00, and other incomplete figures.

Del Monte Canned Fruits Price List Summary

A district ad lists assorted Del Monte and Batavia canned fruits with six can lots. Items include pears apricots sliced pineapple grated pineapple and fruit salad, with prices ranging from 20c to 62c per can and multi-pack totals from about $1.50 to $4.60. Also featured are Batavia grapefruit cans priced around 30c per can.

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Montana Farm Census Shows Rapid County Data Released

Washington reports indicate Montana lags 15 percent in farm census returns with preliminary county figures for Granite and Boundary counties. The census bureau quickly published county totals on farms acreage crops and land value, noting livestock counts and ownership forms. Officials praise prompt publication and urge timely dissemination for public use and policy impact. Inauguration Day history notes the ceremony moved to the first Wednesday in March, originally March 4.

Washington MontAna Bureau of Census Granite County Mont Ida Census Bureau Pubel

Grandon Hotel to Have New Elevator Installed

The dispute between J. T. Carroll and Mary M. Danaher over elevator operation at the Grandon hotel is settled. A new elevator will be installed under lease to Carroll and ownership by Danaher, with Architect Carsley supervising. Carroll previously won a damages suit, $2400, in district court. Additional improvements are planned.

Grandon Hotel J. T. Carroll Mary M. Danaher Mr Carroll Carroll District Court

Prophet of the tides presented at Birkenhead

Liverpool steamship owners gave the Bidston Observatory a tide predicting machine called the prophet of the tides. The instrument can forecast ocean tides worldwide 50 years ahead and record tides for the last 500 years. In Boise Idaho Senator Frank R. Gooding announced his bid to seek re election in 1926.

Liverpool Eng Associated Press Bidston Observatory Birkenhead Boise, Ida United States Frank R. Gooding Idaho

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