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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1925

Page

4

Oklahoma senators press for naming role in prohibition enforcement

Senators Herrald and Fine of Oklahoma urged Assistant Secretary Andrews to share in naming prohibition officials, arguing for strict enforcement. After a one hour talk, they said no agreement was reached as Andrews defended his plan to select the best men for the posts. Meanwhile in Tucson, a six inch snowfall marked Southern Arizona.

Washington Herrald and Fine Oklahoma Andrews Treasury Department Tucson Ariz Arizona

Auto Crash Costs Life of A. Riley

A. Riley about 40 years old and former Livingston resident. He died after a highway collision near Livingston when a car driven by Bowers swerved after being blinded by oncoming lights. Autopsy planned to determine inquest necessity. funeral arrangements pending. Local sheriff sent notice to Riley's address at 322 South E Street.

Ryde Oz Riley Herrmann and Company Bowers East Helena Ben Burgess S. J. Burgess Helena Mr. Burgess Riley Tus

May Robson to star in Helena's Boys at Marlow

May Robson appears Monday October 19 at the Marlow in Helena's Boys a noted comedy already a hit in New York at the Henry Miller theater for a three months run. Robson shines in the role of Helen and the production draws on a Saturday Evening Post tale The Boys for plot inspiration.

May Robson the Marlow Helena New York Henry Miller Theater Miss Robson Helens Nvvening Post

Forget-Me-Not Day for War Vets Opens at Shrine Temple

The local S veterans of World War I hold a two day Forget-Me-Not event at the Shrine temple with a dance for the public. Proceeds aid disabled veterans and dependents. a dedicatory poem honoring veterans is read with reflections on sacrifice and memory.

D. A Fort Harrison Shrine Temple Montana Ramblers Nuapires Smd Tha Shrine Helena Weiter Paulo

Quo Vadis to Feature 20 000 at Marlow Theater Next Weekend

The First National film Quo Vadis based on Henryk Sienkiewicz’s novel debuts at the Marlow theater next Friday and Saturday. It presents a dramatic tale of romance and faith with Dmil Jannings as Nero and Lygia played by Lillian Hall Davis in a spectacular Roman setting.

Lygia Vinicius Neroani Nero Dmil Jannings Janenings 1S Lillian Hall Davis Lypta

Til Woman Fires Bullet Into Head Near Hat Springs

Pinkin, Oct 24 AMtrs J oR Eour geon 68 well known Wet Springs resident ended her life when she shot herself with a 32 caliber revolver at Spurgeon ranch six miles northwest of Hat Springs. The act occurred between 10 and 11 this morning as Mrs Spurgeon stepped onto the ranch field and killed herself. Coroner conducted an inquest and the jury returned verdict. Undertaker Parkhurst took the body to Wailapelr. Mrs Bessie Allard formerly of Paton, now Dayton, is mother of a daughter and sister to Dayton residents.

Pinkin Amtrs Eourgeon Wet Springs Spurgeon Hat Spring Nouse Wretha GW Parkhurst Plains Wailapelr J Bessie Allard Pataon Dayton Bes

Dance Smasher in Jail Once More, Can't Go Straight

Anaconda October 14 Charles Unti arrested last week on a disturbance charge was found guilty in Justice Henricd s court and sentenced to five days in county jail plus a $20 fine. Upon release and payment he must post a $100 peace bond. Unti led a party at a Methodist church and was alleged leader in a Garrison dance brawl in August. he faced an $800 district court verdict by Judge George B. Winston after a 14 defendant trial.

Anaconda Charles Unti Henricd Methodist Church Unti Deer Lodge George B. Winston

Gulfport Official Declines Shipping Board Post

George G. Santa Cruze president of Gulfport Ship Service Inc declined appointment to the United States shipping board. He was named for a vacancy created by the resignation of Frederick I. Thompson of Altamra on President Coolidge's nomination and Senator Harrison of Mississippi supported his name.

Gulfport Miss George G. Santa Cruze Gulfport Ship Service, Inc Coolidge Harrison Mississippi United States Shipping Board Frederick I. Thompson Altrama Rae

Unitarian Conference Report Calls for Regional Cooperation

A report presented at the Unitarian churches convention urges co operation with liberal bodies and relief efforts for the next century. It argues that changes in human knowledge and tradition have undercut Christian foundations and calls for broader collaboration across groups.

Cleveland Obie, Gerse—rxry United States Canada Hue Min Thousat

Court House Jockeys and Mag Goza Lead Derby Standings

Court House Jockey and Mag Goza lead the Red Triangle Derby with early leaders Mrs W I Church and Mrs John Sutphen close behind. Dark Ages ridden by Billy Moore joins Mrs John Sutphen’s stable, while Marzia Barber and Miss Impudence are tied to Earl Murphy and Mrs W R Church respectively as crowd buzz and betting heat up over the next races.

Dience Sot Sam Parker Early Murphy W. I Church John Sutphen Dark Ages Billy Moore Marzia Barber Mra Ned Goza Earl Murphy Impudence Sal Hepner Mra W. R. Church Andy Schultz Old Blue Kohter Jim Varma Vic Kobler

Vaudeville headliner faces stiff run by local acts

The Orpheum office reports strong vaudeville shows in Helena and Great Falls. The Marlow bill features Happy Busch and Ethel Jos in Merry Moments of Melody, Mills and Duncan as club comedians, Ginger Java revue, Gene Austin with Katherine Arnold, Joe Fox and Frank Sarno strongman acts, and James Oliver Curwood’s Baro Son of Kanan as the feature picture with Anita Stewart. The Marlow orchestra is now nine pieces.

Orpheum Booking Office Helena Marlow Ami Great Falls Creat Falls Tribune Save Happy Busch Ethel Jos Mills Duncan Jt 19 Beautiful Draper Gene Austin Katherine Arnold Joe Fox Frank Sarno James Oliver Curwood Baru Kanan Anita Stewart Marlow Orchestra W .W. Wright

Horse show entries and blurred results noted at event

The report lists participants Kenetic Zelma Roberts and Spark Plug failing to show and requests to permit blinkers whips and spurs. It mentions the Indica of Swedish Mission church feeding animals, St Pauls M E church women performing a service, and Intermountain Glee club providing entertainment. Official standings show horse and jockey entries with weights and owners, including Wiorne Jockey Amt and names such as Mazle Harber and Mrs Ned, Bota, Impudence, Whodright, Mrs Mal Wart, Colonel Snyder, Vellet see, Old Blue, Wenetle Te, Elma Toberts, Spark Plug, James Kivin, Romalda, and George Peare, totaling a final count.

J Chivers Kenetic Zelma Roberts Spark Plug Hoir Indica Bath St Paul's M. EB. Church Intermountain Glee Club Wiorne Tarls Billy Moore Mazle Harber Ned Bota Mies It Carslay Mal Wart Snyder Wal Louvain Bom Hall Mra B.A. Rey- Nordweee Wenetle

Noticed During Sermon Sparks Tense Exchange

A fragmented exchange shows a parishioner accusing a speaker of attention during a sermon. The reply denies distraction and hints at preceding remarks, with verbal tension evident in the overheard dialogue.

Planing Budget System For The Y Club Formed

A permanent membership committee proposed by Mr Parker led to the creation of the Red Triangle club within the Y M C A. Members will be active in recruiting, elect officers, and organizing social events to boost Y M C A participation. Monthly meetings are planned as part of a social initiative. The board also announced an increase to nine trustees for the Y M C A building at the next election, from five. In Syria, French losses since assuming mandate rose to 6.42 killed or wounded by July 31.

Parker MC A. Wall Red Triangle Y. M. CA Helena Syria Paris France League At Nations Fas

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