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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1925

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Blizzards Hit Montana. Threshing Delayed and Beet Harvest Hit

Great Falls, Oct 26. A severe early snowstorm sweeps across northern Montana. Temperatures drop to near 12 to 2 above zero with Browning recording the coldest. Snow around Great Falls is several inches deep as the storm continues. Threshing operations resume then halted again while sugar beet harvests suffer, notably near Chinook where 6,000 acres are being harvested. details incomplete as of tonight.

Great Falls Tia Montana Browning Blackfeet Chinook Harte

Eberle Appeals for Public Support of Navy

New York Oct 26 AP Admiral E B W Eberle chief of naval operations urged continued public support for the navy in a navy day radio address. He traced navy progress and cautioned that lack of interest could threaten it, noting accidents are inevitable when the fleet remains active under varied drills and conditions.

New York EB. W. Eberie Naval Operations Eberle

Triplets Born in Caesarean Operation in Chicago

Chicago. Oct. 26 AP After she had submitted to a Caesarean operation, triplets were born tonight to Mrs R W Swanson, 23. The children are her first.

Chicago R. W. Swanson

I Don’t Want a Pardon for Having Had Ideas

Charlotte Anita Whitney, niece of Justice Field, refuses a pardon after Supreme Court upholds her wartime criminal syndicalism conviction. The California reformer and Socialist-era organizer will join about 60 other women at San Quentin, saying her slum experiences altered her path from society to activism and prison.

San Francisco Charlotte Anita Whitney East Side New York City San Quentin Prison U.S. Supreme Stephen J. Field 2 Pioner Worthy Wellesley California US Supreme Court San Quentw College Settlement New York San Quentin Penitentiary Miss Whitney Jane Ardams National Suffrage California Civic League Prevent The Association of University Women Oakland Associated Charities Miss Wintney Emeryville Ared Ted Jalso Trish Oakland Socyalist Party

Paris Finance Plan Roils Socialist Cabinet Rift

Paris on October 2o. Gail laux, once seen as a past figure, asserts himself by forcing cabinet consideration of his financial project before socialist policies approved by the radical party at Nice. Premier Vawileye asked for resignation ban, McCaillan refuses, vowing to overthrow if cabinet dissolves. Plan centers on an armor fralian commission to manage paper money, short term bonds, and a sinking fund accounting. Continued on Page Two.

Paris M. Gaillaux Ths Radical Party Nice Vawileye McCaillans Ihe Lpoh

Chile Slaps on Lid as Crisis Grips Chile

Dispatch reports Chile imposes censorship and a severe political squeeze. Bar Chile notes a serious pre sale in Chile with authorities tightening control amid upheaval. International observers warn of further unrest as media restrictions mount and political tensions spike.

Puenos Aires Orr Ta Nacieng Santi Bar Chile

Counties Must Stand All Loss Money In Closed Banks Says Supreme Court

The state supreme court ruled that counties must bear all losses from moneys deposited with them by school districts irrigation districts and other entities when banks are closed. The decision, the second in six months in the same case, concerns School District No 4 Rosebud County against the county treasurer.

Supreme Court A. Foot State Supreme Court Rosebud County

Mrs Thorne Denies Alcohol Habits In Guardian Case

Mary Casey Thorne, widow of Joel Wolfe Thorne, testified in Surrogate Foley’s court about her 1-year-old son. She declared she has always shown a mother’s love and never drank to excess, noting she last touched liquor about a year and a half ago to save money and avoid fattening effects. She also recounted a three-year search for her son, who had been in Denver, Colorado.

New York Mary Casey Thorne Joel Wolfe Thorne Foley Denver Colo

Hires Tramp to Serve Sentence in Jail

Minneapolis dispatch reports John Connor of East Grand Forks Minnesota was ordered to serve his Riv months for contempt of court after hiring a stranger to pay his fine. Connor had been convicted earlier in Fergus Falls federal court and sentenced to six months in Becker County jail. authorities learned of the substitution after the sentence had begun.

Minneapolis Minn John Connor East Rand Orks Inday Connor Fergus Fals Becker County

Two Killed in Masonic Home Tragedy in Bloomington

Bloomington report states 21 year old Kielding King, a Minnesota Masonic Home employee, shot and killed 22 year old Bar Husame and another staffer before killing himself. King was found later in a corn shock. motive unclear to authorities.

Bloomington Minn Kielding King Minnesota Bar

Wills Stops Johnson In Two Minutes As Towel Drops

In Newark, Harry Wills defeated Floyd Johnson by technical knockout after two minutes of a 17 round bout, when Johnson’s corner threw in the towel. Referee Harry Lewis halted the match as 9,000 spectators watched in astonishment. Protests followed from both camps as Wills was declared victor.

Newark No 1 Harry Wills Floyd Johnson Iowa Johnson Clameot Harry Lewis Wills Lewis Foud Crewa New Jersey

Prank Ends in Tragedy at School Furnace

In Montroxe Cola on Oct 26 a group of schoolboys threw powder into a school furnace starting a blaze. One boy, aged around 12, died and four others suffered severe burns. Firefighters responded as students fled through a fire door. Names of victims were reported as Gilland and Hares Davidson among others.

Montroxe Cola API Schoal AL McPhee Denay Telia Aoath Win Farace Giltland Hares Davidson

Atlantic Storm Buffets Vessels Save 32 Seamen

A North Atlantic storm Saturday and Sunday disrupted at least seven trans Atlantic liners. The Norwegian steamer Elven and American Trader were among vessels damaged. Elven’s crew were rescued and American Trader pressed toward port. The Italian freighter Ignano Flora's survivors head for New York aboard the President Harding, delayed by the weather. The Commonwealth’s paddle wheel failed, forcing a tow to Newport and transfer of 500 passengers to New York by special train.

New York North Atlantic Rotterdam Sydney Ommid-Ocean Fish Ignano Flora United States President Hartding Wich Fall River Commonwealth Point Judith Newport Caplan Mowell Red Star Lapland

Modern Youth Found Defenders At 42nd International Convention

The 42nd International convention of the Venn Mens Kristan Association concluded with a unanimous affirmation praising modern youth for matching the standards of forefathers. Secretary Hoover urged creation of agencies to strengthen moral and spiritual life, proposing a 10,000 budget for 1926.

Washington Kristan Association Hoover Uonver

Train Delayed By Storm Report From Great Northern Line

Great Northern No 23s was reported to arrive late from Butte due to a break in the engine’s side rod near Tron, north of Nelena. No derailment or other accident was noted in the report received here.

Great Kall Great Northernian Butte Tught Tron Nelena

Jones and Booth in False's Hall! Artists audition turnabout

New York Ort 25 announces John Mand Jenes meal commander and Ravin Booth actor were the sole townsfolk chosen from 87 noted Americans listed for an audition. The selection included famed names such as Faraday Samuel Adams, Stonewall Jackson, Woodrow Wilson, Sheridan, Whitman, Penn, Garrison, and Paul Revere among others.

New York John Mand Jenes Ravin Booth Amore Lname of Faraday Amuel Adama Stonawa Jackeson Woad Webster General Pil Sheridan Walt Whitman Willem Penn Wiliam Toyd Garrison Paul Rovers

France Has Money to Carry On War

United States facing war debt issues as Congress delays action on foreign debt relief. Senator Borah notes loans to France were funded by the American people and seeks a settlement. Debate centers on tax funding and the administration's approach to wartime financing.

France Washington Pan Congress United States Mhatenan Borda Etter Cherles Nors Mapifielurer Ping Surest Borah Hieagney Wrange Abe Ans Cramer Sarah

League Council issues ultimatum to Greece and Bulgaria

In Paris the league council delivered a near ultimatum to Greece and Bulgaria demanding unconditional action within 24 hours. The scene recalled leaders Woodrow Wilson and M. Clemenceau at the peace conference as the covenant was proclaimed.

Paris Woodrow Wilson League of Nationa M. Clemenceau Tonea Council of the League Greece Bulgaria

Chinese customs conference opens in Winter Palace

Delegates from twelve powers join the Chinese customs conference in the Forbidden City as a Chinese spokesman asks for full control of the tariff after 80 years under foreign treaties. Outside, two thousand students supporting the provisional government clash with police when entrance is refused.

Peking Winter Palace Forbidden City Chines Chitra

Baldwin Sees Rail Losses From Motor Competition Mounting

Baldwin, president of the Mississippi Pacific testbed, testified at interstate commerce hearings on western road-building effects. He warned that railroad losses from motor competition are permanent and will multiply, noting freight revenue declines in 1925 and the first seven months of 1925, with passenger earnings offsetting some losses but not enough to steady the carrier's finances.

Baldwin Missana Paci Wterstate Meare

Stay in School Advice From Classified Ad

An editorial voice urges students to pursue education and notes part time work as a solution to school expenses. It invites readers to call 491-492 to reach an Ad-Taker for classified help and guidance.

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