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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1925

Page

5

Crown prince label faults Young Bob in campaign

The article argues that opponents who label Young Bob as crown prince fail to attack his qualifications. It notes examples in New York Maine and West Virginia where sons of prominent fathers succeeded without facing such ridicule and suggests favorable comparisons rather than belittling his lineage.

LaFolletta McGovern Bob Crown Prince A Wadsworth New York United States Senate Hale Maine Elkins West Virginia

Senator Stanfield Arrested In Oregon Incident

An Oregon report notes Senator Stanfield detained after a disorderly incident. Bail or disposition details are unclear. The account compares his arrest to Baker’s prior incident and hints at contentious police handling.

Senator Stanfield Oregon Baker

Worth While Contests Highlight Bricklaying Race

Eastern papers praise Jim Brown of Carlisle Indian College who won a bricklaying contest against a Kansas challenger in six and a half hours earning 200 dollars to the rival's 40. The piece notes shifting old sports to new tech and laments changes in traditional crafts while touching on unrelated national and local economic tidbits.

Jim Brown Carlisle Paving Brick Layers Brown New York World West Maine Oregon

State Fair praised as Lewis and Clark backs big event

Montana clippings recount community support for a Helena State Fair despite legislature failures to fund it. Lewis and Clark county officials, Anaconda Copper Mining Company, Columbia Gardens managers, railroads, and attorney J Burke Clements helped organize the race meets. Penwell and Clements drove the effort, securing court approval and coordinating exhibits and entertainment for a successful fair.

Montana Lewis and Clark’ County Helena Commissioner of Agriculture House of Representatives State Senate Senate House Dixon Secretary of Agriculture Lewis and Clark County Anaconda Copper Mining Company Columbia Gardens Lewis Penwell Independent Publishing Company J. Burke Clements Mandlana South Woautsiana California Ilinois Florida Penwell

Crown Prince Hob Lafollette Seen as Republican Nominee Hope

As Wisconsin primaries near, national writers label Hob LaFollette the crown prince and contend he is likely to win the Republican nomination. Coolidge supporters still hope to defeat him by nominating an administration man for the ticket.

Wisconsin Hob LaFollette Coolidge

Best Editorial of the Day From New York World

The piece critiques the so called Official Spokesman role around President Coolidge. It argues the practice creates semi official yet doubtful news, noting plans to ask Congress for a dirigible, foreign policy aims, and public building spending. It urges the President to speak plainly and avoid trial balloons.

New York World My. Coolinpe Washington Swampscott Mr. Coolidge Congress Col Mitchell Europe Conlidge Hns Hunt Lars Ueed

Post-Jutland era ships shape naval balance at sea

The article argues battleships remained supreme on the sea despite submarines, noting the British fleet’s blockade effect and the role of post Jutland capital ships like the Colorado Maryland and West Virginia. It cites Marlborough as a famed pre Jutland example and discusses armor, watertight compartments, and damage tolerance shaping naval policy.

Washington, D.C England France Stonts Britain King George Belfish Isles Colorado Maryland West Virginia Ealing Marlborough Jutland Germany Great Britain von Tirpity Carrieran Lardors

Killer's Father Dix W. Noel Denounces Son Insanity Claim

Dix W. Noel, father of Tarrison Noel, who killed Mary Taly in New York, traveled from Chicago to support his son and declared he was insane at the time of the crime.

Dix W. Noel Tarrison Noel Mary Taly Chicago New York

Mighty 16 inch guns power of U S Navy ships

Experts note battleship types like Colorado Maryland and West Virginia could endure double the punishment of the Marl borough and still fight. Eight 16 inch guns, nearly 70 feet long and 105 tons, fire shells of 2100 pounds at 2600 feet per second with about 984 foot ton impact, capable of 30 mile range.

Colorado Maryland West Virgina Santiago Manila Spain United States

Four Dead and Two Hurt in Nebraska Crossing Crashes

Four people died in two railroad crashes involving Burlington passenger trains in Nebraska. Three deaths occurred in Lincoln suburbs, one near Central City. Two others were injured but not fatally. Dead include Green of Michigan City, Tad of Oshkosh, Travis of Waverly, and Mrs Ira Tader. Injured are Mrs Green and Ira Tader.

Omaha Neb Associated Fressy Nebraska Burington Lincoln Central City Green Michigan City Tad James Travis Oshkosh Mra Travis Ira Tader Waverly Mra Green

Film Folks to Wed in May 1924 Ceremony

Los Angeles reporters state Ricardo Cortez and Ana Rubens will marry May 15, 1924. Rubens plans retirement from the screen after marriage. Washington announces Evan E. Young of South Dakota named minister to the Dominican Republic at the White House.

Los Angeles Associated Press Ricardo Cortez Ana Rubens Washington Evan E. Young South Dakath Dominican Republic White House

General Butler Says Bootleggers Will Be Beaten

Philadelphia reports Director of Public Safety Butler expands on Saturday's claim that law enforcement failed due to lack of cooperation. He asserts ultimate victory over bootleggers will come only when people stop petty law breaking. He defends not yielding to pressure from big interests and notes his leave from the Marine Corps ends December 31 to inspect posts globally.

Philadelphia Associated Press Public Safety Butler Marine Corps

National Capital News Roundup From Early 20th Century

Secretary Jardines missed the complaint against Armone Morrys. Wilbur appoints a court to investigate the Shenandoah disaster. Romanian Minister Biheste denies transfer to Rome. Butler says Republican National Committee to withhold support from La Follette Jr. Rodgers informs Wilbur he prefers sea duty. War Dept. ready to appoint Mitchell for aviation craft commission. Inspections ordered in Muhuque Iowa to confirm if body is Dutch Anderson. Evans Young named minister to the Dominican Republic. William W Russell named minister to Siam.

Jardines Wilbur Shenandoah Prince Biheste Washington Able Rome Butler Robert M. LaFollette John Rodgers PNY No. 1 Henge War Department William Mitchell Avadable Presidentiar Craff Muhuque Towa George Dutch) Anderson Evans Young South Dakota William W. Russel Washington, D. Gy Antister Sia

Max Pam Dies a Noted Lawyer and Organizer

Max Pant, associate of Dawes, longtime Chicago lawyer and organizer with Charles G. Dawes, died in New York of a heart attack. He helped consolidate United States Steel, aided in reorganizing Kansas City Southern railroad, and advised on B and O and American Steel and Wire. Born 1865 in Bohemia, he came to the United States as a child and pursued law in Chicago.

New York Tress Max Pant Charles G. Dawes Central Trust Company Hinats Notre Dame Seven Pant United States Steel Corporation Im Joo Flo Eo, Harriman Kansas City Pittsburg Gulf and Allied Companies Kansas City Southern Railroad Alana International Harvester Company National Packing Company

Horses rounded up to provide meat in western Canada

Gegina Saskatchewan reported that a syndicate led by George Pootmans targeted 50,000 horses for shipment to Belgium France and other European nations for human consumption. The plan included buying all types and even crippled horses to avoid disease with capture of wild Saskatchewan ranges and a purchase price of about three dollars per head to ensure the venture.

Gegina Sask Associated Fress Canada Belgium France George Pootmans Pootmans Saskatchewan

Portrait Purchased by Sir Charles Wakefield for Smuts Portrait

Sir Charles Wakefield has acquired the Sargem portrait of General Smuts former South African premier. It is understood he intends to present it to the Union of South Africa.

London Associated Press Charles Wakefield Sargem General Smuts Union of South Africa

Answers to Questions: Public Land and Miscellany

The Washington Information Bureau answers readers questions on topics from homestead land in 21 states to naval propulsion and glass durability. It covers public land, steel plants, submarine depths, cabbage calories versus potatoes, rugby rules, and proper tempering for rabbit metal, citing sources and authorities where applicable.

Washington Department of the Independent Helena Independent Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C W. P Gary Inondiana Navy Department F. Kk Nebraska Territory of Francis Burt David Butler

Alaskan Eskimos Are Clever Fox Farmers

Nome, Alaska Sept 14 By Associate Press Frask Du Freyne reports Seward Peninsula Eskimos are developing fox farming and pelts into a growing Alaska industry. On the north coast white men destroyed whale fishery and driftwood, while Eskimos raise white foxes and some families earn about 2000 dollars yearly. Women do most work as traditional.

Nome Alaska J—Frask DuFreyne Seward Peninsula United States Biological Survey Bering Sea Arctic Ocean DiFrese Tas

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