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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
5
In Detroit a violent race riot erupts as a mob invades a white zone leading to a bloody battle. A large black traveling bag engraved "Mme. Sweet" carried a trans-Atlantic steamer tag indicating recent arrival from Paris. Police report a brick was thrown at a house before gunfire erupted. search failed to locate the brick.
First National's drama Sundown arrives at the Marlow for two days backed by Vera Rebekah lodge. The film features more than 100,000 cattle in a vast western procession and stars Hobart Bosworth Bessie Love Roy Stewart Charlie Murray Arthur out Charles Sellon and others as it charts the end of the Old West amid the encroachment of cultivation.
In Philadelphia on Sept 92 an iron bolt over an inch long and a quarter inch thick was removed from a boy’s lung in four minutes of surgical time at Jefferson Hospital. The patient was Roy Krug er, 10, of Rockford Illinois.
Congress to probe aviation mishaps and statements about the Shenandoah dirigible and related planes. Iain Anton Heinen testifies on gas valve reductions while Mrs Lansdowne’s remarks are clarified. Officials say investigations should be engineering-led, not political, with naval officers under oath to reveal full facts.
Reduced rates offered at Boulder Springs for care of rheumatism neuritis obesity stomach disorders and other acute conditions. Features include a large mineral vapor bath pool massage parlors first class dining and hotel service with a dairy farm in connection. Bus meets all trains and weekly or monthly patient stays available. Circulars mailed on application.
The Vanity Dolls headline the Associated Vaudeville bill at Marlow with M ered and Alice Kay and the Muriel Sisters offering song dance and musical acts. Highlights include Old Familiar Faces duet and Kay sisters dance and humor with Welch and Mealy in In the Land of Laughter and Berg en and company ventriloquism The Operation. Hurle performs athletic poses and strength feats, Carmen and Rose present Australian style songs and dances, and One Way Stout a First National special screens as the feature film.
A large audience fills the fair as the racing card impresses spectators with tight finishes. Zelma Roberts wins the one mile finale after a long stretch battle, Capt. Tom second, Henry of Newirk third. Delancey and Dr. K win other races as new horses arrive from Victoria, B C. The queen of Montana appears with her court for the afternoon ceremony and 87 premium cups are planned for top livestock and farm winners. Fireworks and vaudeville cap the night shows at the fairgrounds.
In St Paul Minnesota the University Division of Veterinary Medicine credits a 93 percent rise in specimens examined during the last fiscal year. About 7,143 samples included cattle dogs cats birds fur bearing animals and poultry science calls cover the division. Government costs approximate four thousand dollars annually.
Senator James Wadsworth Jr. spoke at New York State's dedication of a $40,000 battlefield monument, condemning wartime economy cuts. He warned that the regular army, National Guard, and organized reserves lack rifles, equipment, and barracks, with insufficient air power and Panama Canal defense needs highlighted. He urged more funding for weapons and facilities and noted hardship in officers abroad.
Rev. William J. Phelps editor of the Michigan Christian Advocate is exonerated by the Michigan Methodist Episcopal church investigative committee. Hough of Detroit faces renewed charges from recent sermons. Separately pelicans from Pyramid Lake Nevada are headed to the National Zoological Park in Washington.
Washington reports Oliver Henry Wal-Jey newly styled Earl of Portsmouth faces automatic loss of U.S. citizenship upon accepting the British title. Naturalization officers say taking an oath of allegiance to Britain would divest him of American citizenship, though formal action awaits presentation of the case.
The Cook County board of tax review uncovers a business wounded by prohibition. A. W. Martin, director of the Washingtonian home, testifies that the facility has suffered over 75 percent revenue loss in five years and seeks a tax valuation cut to 1800 dollars.
El Paso authorities and the humane society move to take custody of 3 month old infant after grandmother Mrs Timma Ross admits the child was kept in a cage to guard chickens during housework. City health officer Dr. Wilhoit plans to consult the sheriff and district attorney on possible legal action. Neighbor Lena Delberta had prompted the investigation by requesting the infant’s care.
The article notes American voters spend far more on public improvements than historic monarchs. It cites Louis XIV’s estimated 100000 dollars and claims modern plans total nearly one billion dollars for the next decade, equating to a dollar for every ten cents of the French king.
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