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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1925

Page

5

Initials Phony On Arm Of Vet Arguments In Court

Testimony challenged the claim that the initials A F were tattooed on Arthur Lopez Frazier as of July 1 1924. Identification expert Arthur Muchow testified marks were not present during a 1924 examination. Witnesses linked Lopez Frazier to wars and various aliases, with Mexican relatives confirming relation and language ability.

Minneapolis Minn Associated Press A. F Arthur Lopez-Frazier Arthur Muchow South Dakota Louis-Frazier Arthur Frazier Plandreau Lopez-Frazier Flandreau Indian School Muchow Sioux Falls S. D Johnnie Neeley Floresville Texas Copan Whardy Ola Arthur Lopez Frazier War Department Menge-Argonne Neely Empire Gas Company Oklo Lopez-Irrazier Neeley Arthur Lopez Arthur Anana Monsola San Marco Rosalie Lopez Steve Acosta Buda Mra. Acosta Juana Monsela

Crossword Puzzle Word Gallery From a Vintage Page

The page presents a crossword with horizontal and vertical clues. It lists many entries such as High mountain, Valuable property, English money, To touch up a plate with brush dipped in acid, and seals with words like To reform one's self and A word of refusal. It ends with Answer to Yesterday's Crossword Puzzle.

Invalid license for peddlers ruling from Supreme Court

Washington May 25 The Supreme Court declared invalid Tortland Ore ordinance requiring license fees and bonds for soliciting orders for future delivery and collecting payments in advance The decision held such regulation unlawful restraint of interstate commerce The Real Silk Hosiery Mills of Indianapolis brought the suit Several other cities across Minnesota California Iowa North Dakota Montana Louisiana and Washington have similar ordinances Justice McReynolds wrote the opinion

Washington Associated Press Supreme Court Real Sik Hosiery Mills Indianapolis Minnesota California Iowa North Dakota Montana Louisiana McReynalds

Wall Street Eyes Loree Rail Merger Plans in Two Regions

New York May 25 Wall Street follows Leonor F Loree head of Kansas City Southern and Delaware Hudson as he pursues a fifth trunk line concept in the east and proximity mergers in the southwest. Reports say a broader network would connect Montreal Buffalo New York Pittsburgh Detroit and Chicago with the Wabash line as a possible conduit. Loree aims to keep systems compact while pursuing strategic consolidations and favorable bargaining positions regardless of outcomes.

New York Associated Press Southwest Wall Street Leonor F. Leree United States Kansas City Southern Delaware & Hudson E. H W. Harriman New York Central Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio Ickel Plate Delaware & Hudzon Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Interstate Commerce Commission Loree Wabash Railway Chicago Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Buffalo Lackawanna Lehigh Valley Montreal Pittsburg Detroit van Sweringens Pennsylvania Railroad Missouri-Kansas-Texas Xow Southwestern St. Louis-San Francisco Chicago & Alton Wabash St. Louis

Laborer Confesses Killing Child in St Louis

After five hours of questioning Herbert Anderson 26 a laborer and former sailor confessed killing for Azar 1x year old child in St Louis May 18. The partly decomposed body was found in a shed behind Andersons home. A detective who had worked on the case since the boy disappeared arrested him when he appeared at the shed.

Associated Press St. Louis Herbert Anderson Azar Anderson

Supreme Court Rules Officers May Not Be Repaid Excess Pay

The Supreme Court ruled that the government cannot compel army officers to return money received in excess of the salary of their legal rank. The decision settles a long debated issue affecting army and navy circles.

Washington Associated Press Supreme Court Army Navy

Goal Strike Case Sent Down Again

The Supreme Court sent the Coronado Coal case back to the western Arkansas district court with instructions to determine if District No. 21 of the United Mine Workers and affiliated unions and individuals restrained interstate commerce and violated the Sherman act, liable for treble damages from 1914 strike disorders. The international union is eliminated from further involvement. Chief Justice Taft noted the evidence does not show the international union participated in the strike or disturbances, so the trial court ruling relieving it of liability should be affirmed.

Washington Associated Press Coronado Western Arkansas District Court Supreme Court Colorado Arkansas International Union District No. 21 District Court Cigain Circuit Court of Appeals Taft

Federal Farm Loan Rates Cut in Omaha District

Washington May 23 The Federal Farm Loan Board authorized a new rate of 1 1 4 percent for the Omaha district effective June 1 reducing from 5 1 2 percent The board indicated possible reductions of up to one half of one percent in other districts and stressed the favorable bond market and agricultural improvement as reasons for maintaining lower rates The Omaha district includes Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming.

Associated Press Washington Federal Farm Loan Board Federal Land Banks Omaha Cooper Omaha Bank Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming

Supreme Court clarifies naturalization and Chinese exclusion rulings

The court divided on cases involving Japanese entrant Midemitsu Toyota who served in wartime and sought naturalization, Chinese wives of merchants admitted under treaty provisions, and the broader aim to preserve treaty rights. A separate item notes farmer Peter Englehart killed when wind snapped a high voltage wire.

Washington AsSociated Present Supreme Court Butler Taft Midemitsu Toyota United States Coast Gear Service Army Wavy Coast Guard Justice McReynolds Cheung Sum She China Congress

Gypsy Rover to Be Sung by School Girls in Marlow Theater

The Orpheus Glee Club of senior girls performs the musical comedy The Gypsy Rover this evening at the Marlow theater. The lavishly staged production features Meg Rob, Esther Wilson, Zara, and a long list of principals and chorus members including Dorothy Langdorff, Ruth Berquest, Sir George Martinsdale, Betty Williams, and many more in roles from gypsy camp to London society.

Orpheus Glee Club Marlow Theater Meg. Rob Say Hette Esther Wilson Zara George Martinsdale Yatt Dorothy Langdari Lord Craven Betty Wiliams George Martinsdale Ruth Berquest Nina George Laura Wilson Marto Pamphetts Muriel Goldberg Sinfo Boydie DeBree Rob Gypsy Gilbert Howe Helen Hulser Constance Bob Aa Maule Gertrude Buhrer Jerimo Aimy Oesseveree Bertha Peterson Toby Lyon Hazel Thomas Francis McCorkle London Mary Smelser Danza Tonia Gypsy Helles Blanche Guillot Margaret Choate Helen Holter Mary Pauline Holter Betty Schultz Martha Averill Violet Barnes Gladys Bernhardt Hele Bishop Boodie DeBree Ger

Rum Chasers in Great Lakes Bootlegger Hunt

Chicago reports 15 armed rum chasers under James T Brereton will patrol 110 miles of Great Lakes coast near Detroit with potential dispatch to other ports to curb bootlegging. Prohibition enforcement plans Pacific coast operations mirroring Atlantic intensity.

Associated Prene Chicago Chicagoi Daily News Great Lakes James T. Brereton Detroit RAM Gang el Paso Tex Associated Press Pacific Atlantic Lincoln C. Andrews Prohibition Enforcement Andrews Coast Guard American

Murderess Confesses In Champlain Poison Death

Mrs. Jessie Farr, 33, confessed to poisoning her husband Herman Farr with poisoned candy at his Champlain home. District Attorney Loyal O'Connell announced the confession tonight. The husband died Thursday, and the case rests with local authorities in Plattsburgh.

Associated Press Plattsburgh Jessie Farr Herman Champlain Loyal O'Connell

Body found in Thames identified as Lord Tredegar’s daughter

The body of a young woman recovered near Wapping in the Thames was identified by relatives as Gwyneth Erica Morgan, Hon. daughter of Lord Tredegar. She vanished around mid December last year.

Thames London River Thames Wapping Gwyneth Erica Morgan Lord Tredegar

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