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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1927

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Texas runners complete 69 miles in 15 hours at UT relay

Two Indian runners from Mealew in Texas covered 69 miles in over 15 hours at the University of Texas relay games, finishing as if fresh. A 10-year-old girl from their tribe ran 28 1/2 miles, completing it in 4 hours 49 minutes. They started in San Antonio at 7:19 AM and ended at 6:61 PM, amid car exhaust and heat.

Austin Tex Mealew Mde University of Texas Jose Torres Tomas Zaliro San Antong Welock Lola Cazarare

Diaz Plans Million Dollar Loan For Nicaragua

Managua reports that Congress approved a one million dollar loan for Nicaragua to reestablish order and laws. President Diaz signed the measure and ordered publication in the official gazette. The loan carries 6 percent interest for one year, renewable, with collateral including a stake in the national railway and 60 percent of surplus national revenues. The government will also remit a 300000 dollar loan to the national bank of Nicaragua.

Managua Nicaragua API Hational Vuk Beardes

Arctic Expedition 18 Opf Via The Air

Wairbanks Alaska March 26 In three airplanes the Detroit Nova Wilktny Arctic expedition to day hopped off for Point Barrow to begin its attempts to find land in the unexplored area north of Alaska.

Wairbanks Alaska Detroit

Pair Arrested in New York Love Murder

Albert Snyder, a New York magazine editor, was killed in his home in a cold blooded crime. Mrs Snyder, 32, and Henry Judd Graham, 35, confessed to the garroting with wire after beating him with a window weight as he slept. Authorities say a love affair and plotting to murder arose from the case.

Albert Snyder New York Jong Ialand Snyder Henry Judd Graham Snyder Abdhimeed Anid

Tribune editorial sparked by revenge and contempt claims

The Great Falls Tribune is accused by Charles Stewart of editorial bias and retaliation tied to actions by O. Warden publisher, with assertions that public funds were used for trips by the board of examiners, against high expense bills. The piece continues on Page Two.

O. 5. Warden The Great Falls Tribune Charles ‘T. ‘Stewart Board of Examiners Warden George E. Hurd

Penn Politicians to Give Up Poll Boxes

Philadelphia on March 25 public officials surrendered ballot boxes and election records to Jerry Southy attorney for the senate investigation into the Wilson Wilson contest against Republican Senator W. S. Uvare. Delaware County commissioners complied under court order as part of the election dispute proceedings.

Philadelphia Delaware County Jerry Southy Senate Special Committee William Tt. Wilson Senato Lec W. S. Uvare

Business Barometers Still Pointing Upward

New York reports show mixed early March trading with expansion in some sectors while others lag. Most principal barometers rise, bank clearings edge higher, and railroad freight traffic hits a new seasonal high, signaling cautious overall improvement despite price declines.

New York Dan Omarrow

Filipino Fanatics Are Now Fertilizer

A dispatch from Cotabato reports 30 rebels killed and many wounded as Philippine constabulary quells an uprising near Wintegan Cotabato and adjacent provinces. Datu Mapuro, a fanatic religious leader, is named among those injured. The fighting followed a long standing plan by Aveda tribesmen aligned with Mapuro, resulting in looting and widespread destruction. Peace efforts failed.

Manila la Vanguardia Cotabato Alangkat Philippine Constablary Wintegan Datu Mapuroe Hun Aveda Manpuroo

Civil War veteran Woolsey dies in Bozeman

Civil War veteran Woolsey aged 86 and Bozeman resident for 17 years died today at home. He was Shan’s first postmaster nearly 40 years ago. Survived by wife married in August 1660, two sons, one daughter, 17 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren. Boremian, March 25.

Woolsey Shan O'Bozeman Nana Boremian James

Not One Penny From Special Agents Says Stewart

Charles T. Stewart testified before the senate impeachment court that he received no cash from four insurance agents in 1923 and 1926 as commissions. He denied charges, criticized L C Henry’s testimony about a $130 split, and accused agents of planning to remove him with a fund for counsel. He recalled Henry as a longtime acquaintance who spoke ill of him and claimed no payments were ever made.

Charles T. Stewart Senate Stewart Swéntieth Legislative Assembly L. C. Henry Henry Placer Hotel

Plan to Get SapiroLinked to Ford by Witness in Jury Trial

A Detroit federal court hears testimony about a plan to get Sapiro, an advocate for Jewish farmers cooperatives, connected to Henry Ford. The case centers on alleged defamatory articles in the Dearborn Independent and statements by Ford about Sapiro. Witnesses including James Miller discuss Ford’s remarks and whether Miller claimed prior work for Ford.

Sapiro Henry Ford Detriot Mich Sapiro Aguinet Honey Ford Ainet Sapiro Weliant J- Cameron Hbelinus Independent Cameron Ford James Martin Miller Menry Ford Detroit Faed William Mensy Gallagher Rounvel Sapirer Washington Dearborn Independent Aaron Sapo Yen Sapien Ini Miller Jamey A. Reed Missouri Ford Counsel Reed

Fencing Master Entangled in Courtafter Threats and Party

In a superior court case over a $25,000 damage suit against J. Stuart Blackston, Gerard de Merveaux wartime aviator and fencing instructor to Blackston’s daughters, was invited to a New Year’s party at the Blackston home less than a month after allegedly threatening to shoot Marian Blackston “like a dog.” Mrs. Jamies, daughter of the director, testified she heard the threat in December 1924 and that De Merveaux appeared as an invited guest at the party along with Mrs. Blackston, Violet Blackston, and others. She described several outbursts and said she considered him responsible.

Toy Angeles Gerard de Merveaux J. Stuart Blackston Filey Superior Court Taula Blackaton de Merveaux Jamies James de Merveanv Homie Blackretant Blackston Violet

Americans in Nanking face brutal siege and evacuation

Reports from Shanghai indicate 30 Americans unaccounted for in Nanking amid intense fighting and Cantonese brutality. The first group of 120 Americans sheltered at the University of Nanking began arriving under warships as U.S. and British threats promise bombardment if foreigners are not escorted to safety. Dr Wiltans of Shawnee Ohio is confirmed killed and Miss Moffatt of Port Sheridan Illinois was wounded.

Shanghai Nanking University of Nanking 1R. Wiltans Shawnee Ohio Massiqiy Nanking Ansocraty Miss Moffatt Anna Te, Moffatt Bort Sheridan Nis Heimg Af Nauhing

Butler Takes Command in Shanghai Amid Turmoil

General Smedley Butler arrived to assume leadership of American forces in Shanghai amid mounting tensions. He sought to reassure reporters that Marines would not immediately replace defense lines around the international settlement. Reports indicated widespread destruction of American consulate property and missions as nationalist and foreign forces clashed, with fires burning at mission properties and incidents near the Loomy compound drawing British concern.

Shanghai Angus Smedley Butler Ore Trning Aimerican Snares International Settlement Connectuus Ademrad Willams Iris Doucan Jense Nanking Lima Weacon Ely Nanking Theological Seminary Nillerest Shoal Chang Nai Shek Sewant Nagking Wangie Valley Loomy Compound

Tong Chiefs Pledge Peace Amid Feud Outbreak

In New York and Cambridge mass disruption followed a Tong feud outbreak that authorities say was not authorized by the Tong leadership. A March 24 letter announcing a resumption of hostilities drew swift repudiation from Tong leaders. Gunfire and killings marked the spread of violence, with Kim Sing among the wounded and others identified as Chinese attackers.

Tong New York Jendera Tongs Hip Sing Nanton Wan Urgluk Tang Ridling Camiridge Gumbridge Masy Maren Cambridge Kim Sing Kundrymax Kiel Chines

De Pinedo Stops in British Guiana

Italian aviator Commander Francesa de Pinedo left Para Brazil this morning and arrived in Georgetown British Guiana this afternoon at 525 p. m. She planned a one and a half hour stay at Uara taribo Dutch Guiana and then proceeds to Caracas in the Dutch West Indies.

Georgetown Brittary Guiana Francesa de Pinedo Para Brazil Uarataribo Dutch Guiana Caracas Dutch West Indies

End of Night Brings Hope for Nanking Refugees

In Nanking the threat of looting wanes as Allied guns appear to deter attackers. Rear Admiral Hough reports from the river city that foreigners are emerging from shelters and that evacuation of about 120 American refugees may be delayed. Messages indicate refugees move toward the waterfront amid ongoing danger and uncertain prospects for safe passage.

Washington Nanking Hough Namhing Fips Shanghai Wantington

Canton soldiers slay Dr Williams in Nanking attack

Tondon March 25 reports Dr I B Williams vice president of Nanking University Shawnee Ohio was murdered in cold blood by national jet suttiers. A Daly Mail Shanghai correspondent quotes an American consular report noting foreigners attacked and consulates looted as the Cantonese assault unfolded. About 400 in Taicheng near Shanghai were isolated, surrendering or killed after two days of fighting.

Postponed Hearings in Sinclair Case for New Trial

Washington March 25 Hear ly on the moon of Marry FL Sinclair foe a new trial on charges of content of the senate ail committee for which he recently was convicted was postponed today until March 30. The postponement was made on an agreement of counsel of both siles.

Washington Marry FL Sinclar Senate Ail Committee Siles

Lita Grey Chaplin Case Moves to Dismiss Certain Defendants

Lawyers for Lita Grey Chaplin filed in superior court for dismissal of charges against the Chaplin statens banks corporations and others besides Charles Spencer. The action is part of a divorce suit against Chaplin the screen performer. The move aims to speed termination by dropping technicalities and possibly filing amendments in New York.

Los Angeles Lita Gray Chaplin Superior Chaplin Statens Charles Spencer Chaplin Screen Somertratt Ion Yeaven Chaplin New York

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Mons Texas Diaz America N. Y NEA Tribune Charles Stewart PENN Bozeman Gen. Butler Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions DE Pinedo British Guiana Canton DR. Williams Stearing Sinclair Lita Charley
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