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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1925

Page

5

Downey counsel clashes over Pearl Harbor oil tanks

Washington May 7 government special counsel says no objection to Doheny filling naval oil tanks at Pearl Harbor but cannot promise reimbursement. Doheny's Frank J Hogan cites offer to fill tanks if government guaranteed cost recovery. Gov counsel counters no payment obligation and risks litigation. Hogan calls government stance absurd and unjust.

Washington Associated Press Oir Pearl Harbor Hawaii Edward L. Doheny Dohkeny Doheny Frank J. Hogan Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company Hawai Hogan Honolulu

Secretary Jardine Eyes May 12 Riding Contest

Washington reports Secretary Jardine, who once rode broncos, weighing a broncho roping showdown with Omaha Mayor James Dahlman. The challenge, discussed for an American Legion rodeo on May 12, recalls Jardine’s cowboy days, hinting at a friendly public grapple.

Washington Jardine North Dakota James Dahlman Omaha

Death of Blank to Be Inquired Into in Denver

Denver May 7 Steps toward clearing the mystery of real estate operator ¢ C H Blank who is believed to have died February 3 and was dated February 7 will begin tomorrow with the body being disinterred from Fairmount cemetery An exhaustive inquiry into his death was started by District Attorney Foster Cline after reports that Blank may not have died or was poisoned The widow Mrs Hannah Blank faces accusations of obtaining money under false pretenses based on an information filed by Dr E F Abbott who attended Blank and signed the death certificate Dr Abbott also questioned whether Blank was dead or buried while hypnotized Ireland the widow's attorney stated the civil and criminal actions by Dr Abbott led to the investigation Dr Abbott testified he examined Blank's body shortly after death and attended the funeral as a pallbearer He suggested Blank might have been hypnotized when buried and the case centers on disputes over a $2500 investment in a Blank real estate deal

Denver H. Blank Fairmount Cemetery Blank Foster Cline Brank Dr. Abbott Cline Abbott Hannah Blank Gail Ireland Ireland Clank

Debate Over Northern Pacific Land Grants Before Congress

The congressional commission probes the 19th century classification of thousands of acres of land granted to the Northern Pacific Railway as mineral land and its return to the government. Forest Service attorney McGowan argues the grants were satisfied in value, while railway counsel Keer counters over land selection for compensation.

Associated Press Washington Northern Pacific Railroad Company Congressional Commission Northern Pacific Railway Company D. F. McGowan Forest Service McGowan James B. Keer Railroad Company

Childrens Home Abuse Case Brings Bail in New York

In New York on May 7 Mrs Helen August Geisenvolk who runs a baby home on East Eighty Sixth Street was held on $33 000 bail in police court on charges of substituting children in her care. Assistant District Attorney White said mothers had filed numerous complaints and the charge may become homicide. He said reports say 12 children starved in one month at the home and a former nurse claimed cruelty to all charges. The arraigned case involved William Argerer of Manhattan who placed his four month old son there and later received another child back.

New York Helen August Geisenvolk East Highty-Sixth Street White

Peace literature removal at Pearl Harbor exhibit

Officials moved hastily to remove peace literature from a basement exhibit during a quinquennial International Council of Women convention in Honolulu Hawaii. Navy department action framed the removal as unrelated to the convention, with American council members stating they had no knowledge of any inquiry about ইং printing.

Washington Navy Department Pearl Harbor Hawaii International Council of Women 13 American Council England

Newspaper Ad Impact Across City and Suburbs

The advertisement today shows strong sales to city residents and extended reach to suburban and rural families within the trading zone. The paper remains the primary link between the shopping center and thousands of homes while delivering timely reads to a broad audience.

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