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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1925

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Mitchell to Attack Army Saw Unconstitutional

Washington October 24 The 96th Article of War under which Colonel William Mitchell of the army air service has been indicted for court martial may itself be brought to trial Representative Reid counsel for the air officer made public two statements challenging the constitutionality of the article while giving no clear plan for the trial starting Wednesday The right of freedom of speech is guaranteed by the constitution Reid said if the Article of War abridges it Continued on Page 1

Washington William Mitchell Army Air Service War Department Representaive Rei Sinow Reid

Navy risks in peace keep fleet moving amid dangers

Secretary Wilbur warned at Congregational Church gathering that accidents in peacetime are inevitable, citing S 51 submarine disaster and collisions between subs and surface ships. He urged continuing steady Navy operations in fog and hazardous coasts, emphasizing the force as a living, moving entity facing normal hazards.

Washington Wilbur Congregational Church United States Navy

Army Hell Cat Trial Panel Named for Colonel Macheil

Seven members of the military court to try Colonel William Macheil are pictured led by Gen Summerall. The court includes Maj. Gen. Robert L Mower in Columbus, Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur in Baltimore, Maj. Gen. W.S. Graves in Chicago, Maj. Gen. Benjamin A. Paore in Omaha, Brig. Gen. Edward L King in Leavenworth, and Brig. Gen. Frank R. McCoy in Texas at Ft. Sam Houston.

William Macheil Hell Cat Summerall Con Mmander Army Second Corps Governor’s Islands N.Y Robert L Mower Columbus Ohio Douglas McArthur Baltimore WS. Graves Chicago Benjamin A. Paore Seventh Corps Omaha Edward Lo King Army Service Rehaal Leavenworth Kas Frank RR. McCoy Ft. Sam Houston Texas

Cattlemen of West Urge Quick Congress Action

Senator Cameron of Arizona, speaking in Washington, warned that without remedial public lands legislation next session the cattle industry in the West faces bankruptcy. He said virtually all western cattlemen are near ruin and could be forced out within the year if no action is taken.

Washington United States Congress Cameron Arizona Senate Committee

Salons Tax Relief Sought as Auto Makers Pledge Pass-Through

Washington Oct 24 The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce reports auto makers have signed a pledge to pass on the benefits of repealing the 510 million federal tax to buyers for low priced cars If taxes on passenger autos trucks tires and accessories are repealed the savings would appear on the buyer’s bill Labor day terms Cigar and theater ticket taxes also urged for reduction by industry representatives as the Ways and Means Committee begins drafting a tax relief bill earlier today more than 20 representatives asked for relief from these levies.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee National Automobile Chamber of Conynerce

Three Die in Butte Streetcar Crash

In Butte a car struck a street car that had halted to avoid the collision. Three people were killed and one injured. Names appear to be Mike Gallagfer, age 28, and others described as colored. details unclear due to OCR garble.

Butte Uee Mien Mike

Church Votes to Abolish Armies and Settle Disputes

The National Council of Congregational Churches endorsed abolishing military armaments and favoring international arbitration or courts to settle disputes. The plan envisions a permanent world peace association and an international police force, with the church opposing any war support by religious or civil authorities.

Washington Tional Council of Congregational Churches Church of Christ Alopt

Onge Mistress of Millions Dies After Starvation

New York actress Onge Mistress of Millions died in her West 88th Street music studio after months of unconsciousness. She had starved since October 22 following the cerebral hemorrhage that left her unable to eat, amid grief after her former husband’s death on October 2. Her attorney said lack of food worsened her depression and that she refused assistance.

New York Ny Duke Janis Bo Duke Music Studi West

Judge urges repeal of prohibition law citing jail crowding

Judge Joseph B. David of the municipal court warned from the bench that if prohibition laws were enforced 75 percent of Chicago's 4,000,000 people would be jailed. He called legislators hypocrites and said he would later advocate repeal of the act.

Cheago Joseph B. David Municipal Court Chicago

Coolidge Praises Y Aims at Home Control and Parental Duty

President Coolidge told the fortieth annual convention of the Young Men’s Christian Associations that America needs more home control through parental action. He praised Y leaders, warned that parenthood duties are weakening, and urged parents to curb youth conduct rather than rely on juvenile courts.

Washington American South Coolidge United States Andanada

Persian Gulf Storm Sinks Forty Vessels

Reports from Bushire Persia describe a violent storm in the Persian Gulf causing the sinking of forty ships. Death toll estimates range from 1,000 to 7,000, terrifying sailors and coastal communities.

Karachi India Persian Gulf Bushire Persia

Flying Explorers Stop in Cheyenne

Cheyenne Wy Oct 4 VP The Smithsonian institute rial expedition en route to Dutch New Guinea to explore the pygmy state there rested in Cheyenne tonight in their big New York or car, an or, biplane today. The explorers will take off rest of Gloria Awansan, moving attack tomorrow morning for Methe ariress for contempt of Salt Lake court.

Cheyenne Wyo Smitihsonian Institute Rial Dutch New Guinea Theyenne Gloria Awansan Methe Ariress Salt Lake Court Robert AM. Marsh Ludlow Street Sin Waa Berauen Artress Turope Janet Meecher Richard UW. Woltmann

Weather outlook for coming week in Washington

Washington weather forecast for the week beginning Monday calls for unsettled conditions across northern to mountain and plateau regions. Expect considerable cloudiness with possible rain or snow and frequent temperature fluctuations. No unusually severe storms indicated.

Washington

Kiss Proof Lipstick A German Boon To The Race

Berlin reports a German perfume factory has launched a kiss proof lipstick advertised as durable and nearly colorless, yielding a natural rosy tint when applied. The campaign stresses its undetectable use and long lasting color, amid patriotic praise in the Bein Zeitung.

Berlin Bein Zeitung

DINES WILL WED A COLORADO GIRL

Denver society page notes that Dines will wed Mies Helen Gideon a Denver socialite famed actress. The announcement places the couple amid Colorado social circles with New Year plans and forthcoming nuptials.

Dines Colorado Denver MA Lap I Canettand Ulna Marie Noarmiin Kani Parsi Hi Ton Angeles Mies Helen Gidéon Lens

Greek Fire Resumes on Macedonian Frontier Near Petrich

Reiter dispatch from Sofia reports Greek artillery resuming fire at 5:30 this evening with Greek infantry advancing toward Petrich. Bulgarian authorities are said to have evacuated areas as tension rises on the frontier.

London

Mussolini Faces Mantua Crowd Over Citizenship Bid

In Mantua on October 2, Mussolini addressed thousands in the public square. He asked if the tyrant was the one newspapers call, and the crowd shouted No. He toured northern Italy urging honorary citizenship in Mantua, with the crowd’s reaction noted as uncertain.

Mantua Tremer Mussolini Ant Po Laly Alps

Stokes Controls Bids in Wheeler Case Appeal

The text reports on Stokes asserting control over bids in a legal matter involving Weathe New Yorke and Goodejan Awarding. It references Vic Melonilwood and a state supreme court action striking the case from records. It notes a related custody awards for two children Variel and Jamies with dates linked to 1990.

Denver Warnes New

Bulgaria to defend territory with fighting force

Bulgaria will repel any further invasion by arms. In line with the new treaty, Bulgaria will fight with the few thousand soldiers remaining as a standing army. Volunteers flock to defend national territory and may join battles alongside brothers to defend the land.

Sota Bulgaria Bulgarya Tear Tearin

Lieutenant Adams Dies in Plane Incident

Navy report details the death of Lieutenant Adams during a squadron mission near Derm Side as the aircraft struck the water. Lieut Stevens and Machinist’s Mate Mths survived with injuries, while Adams was found dead in his seat with injuries reported.

San Tegan Ralph Wand New Bof Hale Adams Derm Sant Frans Visce Stevens Astation Mths Art Adams Jawecer

Mrs Wilson Home Not Talking To Press

Fragmentary notes describe Mrs Wilson at home declining to speak to the press. The garbled text shows no clear statement or interview, suggesting a restrained public stance amid ongoing inquiries. No additional names, dates, or places are clearly identifiable in the readable portions.

Roosevelts Bag Four Rare Trophies in Asia Hunt

Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt reportedly secured four rare Ovis Poli mountain sheep heads during a high altitude expedition in central Asia. A cable dated October 24, released by the Field Museum confirms the capture as part of the Jane Simpson Roosevelt expedition. The Roosevelts planned further travel to Sonagar as Mrs Roosevelt accompanies the party.

Chicago Ove A Ry —Theodore Kermit Roosevelt UW. C. Davies Field Museum Roosevelts Janes Simpson-Roosevelt Museum Central Asia Pamir

British prelates call prayer week to restore sacrifice

Archbishops of Canterbury and York plan an appeal to designate a week in early November as Prayer Week to restore the spirit of sacrifice and devotion shown during the war and address a perceived lack of national discipline. The move aims to unite the nation in prayer and reflection.

Laden Canterbury York Ernie Say

Episcopal Church Concludes General Convention in New Orleans

The 48th triennial convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church ends with the house of bishops reconsidering a prayer for the dead in the communion service and deciding to submit the issue to the dioceses for action at the next convention in Washington in 1928. A resolution orders the bishops and deputies to prepare a list of revisions to the Book of Common Prayer, to be printed, while greater clarity is sought on changes already ratified.

New Orleans Protestant Episcopal Church House of Bishops Washington, D. C House of Deputies Book of Common Prayer

Erickson Says Montana Prosperous Amid Depression

Governor Vitehson, arriving from Helena for Odin degree, says Montana is forging ahead in 1920. He notes excellent crops statewide, growing metal markets for silver copper and aluminum, and ongoing projects boosting the state. a premature winter causes sugar beet losses but overall progress continues.

Butte Oct Montana Goseinor TE. Vitehson Helena Tolay Dette Depres-Son

Earrings of Grapes Parade Revival in New Styles

Paris reports a fashion note for women featuring long grape carved earrings in ivory colored tier or crystal materials. The dangling bunches hang from gold or silver hooks and require no spring clasp, noted as a revival of the sweet simplicity of grandparents.

Paris Wwe San Daria

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