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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1925

Page

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Plane vanishes near Beliefonts field after failed landing

About 2 000 persons and aircraft joined a search today for missing pilot Charles Houts after a New York Chicago flight failed to land at an aviation field east of the property Thursday night. The flier was last heard from near Hartleion eighteen miles east of Felicante. Emergency officials reported the craft near the Beliefonts field as the weather deteriorated and the plane disappeared.

Billefonte Chlarlos Houts New York Nim Bellefenter Maza

Mitchell an issue in Legion festivities

Oct 3 1 F) Tunpos Htea caldran of the American Tegion opened hearings as Coronel Willum Wil hell became the storm center of a recent ceremony against the navy. The convention of the Legion was to open Monday with Mitchell excluded from attendance as a distinguished guest. Legion officials said he was not asked officially since he was not a combat general.

Omtha Tunpos Htea Caldran Hollington Tilas Activites Coronel Willum Wilhell Celelm Navy Legion Witchell Legions Forty Twin Col Mitchell

Niteo Brings Oil in Colorado Well

Tort Collins Colorado reports that the Great Northern Oil Co well at Bat Aman rose in two hours after a discharge of 10 quarts of nitreheering, reaching 3600 feet depth with rising oil pressure. By tonight the casing was full of oil.

Collins Colo Bataman Great Northern Ot Company Odack

Copper Tariff Urged to Protect Industry in West

Washington set speech by Senator Campbell in Arizona urges a tariff of at least 0.5 cents per pound on copper to shield U S producers from foreign competition. He argues copper districts in Arizona and the West face idle mills and falling production without tariff relief, noting wage and living standards linked to domestic output.

Washington South Amercan Amier Arizona Ife United State

World Union Plans Talks on Disarmament

At the third conference of the Interparliamentary Union in Washington on October 2 a resolution backed League of Nations and Pan American Union aims to reduce international tensions and outline a general plan for peace. It called for consideration of disarmament measures and codification of laws to prevent wars of aggression and to define universal rights and duties on a broader peace regime.

Washington Interrarliamentary Union League of Nations Pan- American Union Woanday Puny Pear Ted Eiches Dheodare Burton Chia League of Nalions Pan-American Union Thalyo Alspates Wot Nnty von Mella Bamislegro

Hold Weekes For Alleged Shortage

Great Falls man S M Weekes organizer and former Montana Auto Finance official was arrested in New York on charges of misappropriating about 150 dollars from the company fund. County Attorney Sim Wickemeyer and Sheriff T J Norton rushed to fetch the prisoner who is said to resist extradition after Weeks fled Great Falls last May amid larger shortage reports spanning thousands of dollars.

Great Falls S M Weekes Montana Auto Finance Corporation New York Sim Wickemeyer T J Norton Weekes

Japanese Fashion Follows Geisha Rules Restricting Styles

In Tokyo on September 12 AP reports that Japanese fashion dictated by geisha circles favors occidental cuts, yet bobbed hair and short skirts face bans by authorities. The policy bans cosmetic hairstyles and outfits, including press restrictions, under strict industry control.

Tokyo Thers Haa

Enforced Modesty in Florence Churches

In Florence the Catholic Youth group interpreted Cardinal Mistrangelo’s exhortation to bar immodestly dressed women from churches. During noon mass at the cathedral they detained two women, confined them in a dark corner, mocked them, then escorted them to the exit where onlookers jeered as the pair escaped in a carriage.

Rome Verlaus Catholic Youth Organization of Florence Cardinal Mistrangelo Florentina

Weather outlook for the coming week in northern regions

Washington dispatch notes a week beginning Monday with the Northern Rocky Mountains and Plateau regions facing a chance of showers at the start and again after midweek. otherwise the period should be mostly fair with temperatures near or below normal.

Washington Rocky Mains Tam Plateau

Shenandoah disaster survivors challenge captain theory

Two survivors testify before the naval court disputing Captain Anton Heinen's view that the Shenandoah wreck resulted from crew failure to heed danger signals. Colonel Wall and Lt Joseph Anderson argue danger signals were not evident until just before the airship broke apart.

Lakehurst Anton Heinen Shenlandoah Zachary Lansdowne Naval Court Ty Wall Army Joseph Anderson Anderson Hemets

Women Missing in Virginia Mine Disaster

An explosion at a Virginia coal mine tonight trapped workers and caused a collapse. Rescue teams comb the debris as authorities confirm missing female workers and assess the incident at the scene near Lake Superior Coal Company.

Virginia Snperior Coal Company Superiat

Kentucky Day at Tulsa Exposition opens with features

Tulsa October 1 AP Kentucky Day at Tulsa Exposition highlights the third day of the Petroleum Exposition. City Club Diy and Natural Gas Diy were featured events as the exposition continued into its third year.

Kentucky Tulsa Exposition Tulsa

Vengeance tie leads to execution setup in old territory

A violent confrontation and death penalty threats emerge as authorities plan punishment for murder among Native groups near the Walpashick reserve. Reports mention court findings, federal involvement, and a military scaffold planned around reservations, with officials resisting gallows use at a Florence site.

Kingman Arie Georg Sayymatik Milla New Presentt Une Watlipa Suisnamie Aawalting Mahanes Pilaan Suisnamieds GME Haskell

Valuation Reduction in Cheyenne County Assessments

The state bond off equalization reduced the valuation of several named counties after protest settings held before the state bar. In August the original assessed valuation was set by the county assessors on four counties including Dobrara Tonverse Bany and NKatrone.

Cheyenne van Oct Carniy

Submarine wreck tale linked to City of Rome incident

James Wo Ingram of New York, torpedoman, was among the first to view the wreck of the steamer City of Rome after the ship collided near Black Ford. The report notes a wartime loss and describes the immediate scene of the wreck site.

James Wo Ingram New Yor Alner Cranme Black Ford City of Rome

President Coolidge to mark 20th wedding anniversary

President and Mrs Coolidge plan a quiet day observing their 20th wedding anniversary. They will attend church in the morning and remain at the national manor before departing for Omaha to participate in the American convention.

Washington Coolidge Urey Tod Omaha Amerneim

Florentine Fascisti Assassin Snares Curator Escape

A chaotic incident in Florence ends with a fascist figure wounded and a curator captured as an assassin targets prominent locals. Police report a failed escape attempt amid a crowded scene. Investigators pursue leads linking the attack to a broader political clash.

Rumor Weeks to Retire Soon Sparks Washington Talk

In Washington rumors spread that Secretary Weeks plans retirement after his absence due to ill health. The reports, echoed by Orr and others, suggest Weeks may resign from the cabinet soon, though no official word has been received.

Washington Orr Weedy

Submarine Rescue Halts Amid Severe Weather

After a week of diving for the sunken submarine 51 the recovery of five bodies among the 34 missing was reported. Admiral Cristy ordered the rescue ship to port as strong winds and rough seas forced a halt at noon. Only one body, that of Pant D Berk, was recovered. divers kept readiness to resume drill if conditions allowed.

New Lou Jan Com Fie HW OM Cristy Trists

Co-eds Injured in Denver Car Crash

AP report describes serious injuries to Pauline Weyer of Casper and Dor Abey of Casper associated with a university event in Denver. The vehicle reportedly struck a gate station area near the campus while occupants awaited transport. The names and complete details are unclear from the damaged text, but the incident involves students connected to the University of Colorado and two Casper residents. Further specifics remain unreadable in the source.

Boulder, Cola Jim St Cole Pauline Weyer Mise Dor- Aby Bears Casper Wa Cools University of Taloridea Lalo Mallee Ptelird Vwe- Tanehhin Denver Tinh Miebaughhn Wil Lege McLaupghhan Sar Hong Tha

Spanish Arwiyn Resting in Capital of Riffs

Fragmented OCR text describes Madina and Sidr with unclear events and names. It mentions Spanish Bene UW and Chia atten Inu eed. Garbled lines reference a location, dates, and a possible public notice involving authorities and water or bath.

Riffs Madina Sidr Spanish Lraens Hue

APPALLING RED PERIL IN NATION

Frank Clay Gras of the American Legion warns at the national convention that communism is growing in the United States. He cites at least one million followers, two rising movements, and says propaganda will undermine the nation without steps to counter it.

Onner United States Frank Clay Gras American Legion Americanism Commission Commission National Legion Mil Cross Legion Americamesm Commission Tkmen Iis

Woman and child murdered. gardener found near Serrano ranch

Petra Galina known as wife of Velly Ser Tino and her one year old child were found buried in a shallow grave near the Serrano house in Valmont ten miles south. Cause of death attributed to blunt force impact. Serrano and Galina had quarrel over friendship with another woman. Serrano pleads for parole as his wife and child were reportedly visiting in Tuirez.

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Court Seeks Contempt Action in Whitney Case

A U S district court seeks contempt charges against Miss Fontaine for violating a perpetual injunction linked to breach ofpromise suits against Cornelus Vonderbul Whitney. The action cites a recent step to compel service in Chicago and notes prior rulings barring Fontaine from pursuing similar suits nationwide.

Whitney Sin Jarnesco Agaist Livans Burrowes Fontsine Dines Chicago United States District Court Miss Tonane Cornelus Vonderbul Whitney Young New York Olionaire Whines Miss Fontaine Whiney

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