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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1925
Page
2
Contempt charges loom as Googe Wilkerson and Peter Hoffman face possible sentences and indictments amid irregularities in prior jailing terms. Officials investigate a Chicago newspaper report about a brewery still producing illicit beverage as legal actions edge forward.
An autopsy and chemical analysis were ordered after Albert Herske, 35, was shot and killed tonight as he sat in his car with Jack Corey in Waterlna's business district. A feud among Nant ers is cited by friends, with Maloni Harbour, formerly of Sterling, Mrs. and two Chicago men known as AL and Sir Herske named in connection. Police hunted suspects as ambush details emerged from the volatile crime scene.
Washington Sept 17. Attorney General Sarot today indicated Secretary of the Interior that the Baker Irrigation project in Oregon may not move forward. He said there was no authority to commence further work without feasibility, noting the need to determine if the project is feasible before construction.
A Montana conference addressed by J. Klemne, college president, highlighted enrollment strain from inadequate facilities. The college expects about 273 students this year, up from 225 last year, with 270 freshmen projected as enrollments grow, prompting a capital vote early next spring to fund expansion. Dr. R. V. Johnson urged temperance and world reform, praising prohibition and urging church leaders to enforce laws. The session also noted the formation of the Boston University School of Theology Alumni Association for Montana conference graduates and spouses.
A Reviews of Reviews survey of 1650 American students across high schools colleges and universities shows wide gaps in current events knowledge. Many confuse political figures and places and only 43 percent average score. 11 percent miss President Coolidge, 42 percent know the inventor of wireless telegraphy, and some place Mussolini with other figures.
Senator Flazelbaker showcases a flower exhibition in Metra highlighting dahlias, sweet peas, and roses. The article notes large dahlia blooms of impressive diameter and various colors, praising the gardener’s skill and the ornamental value of the blooms.
Blanche Sero and Aredita Sero sue their father N J Sero in district court demanding an accounting of tribal funds he managed for years. A temporary restraining order bars him from disposing of real estate at 18 Cedar Street and from selling household effects, with show cause on Monday why the order should not become permanent. Helen Olson joined as a defendant to limit transfer of property, and the action grows from a divorce case filed by Anna Sero. The suit alleges misused funds, sale of Ardita’s Liberty bond, and ongoing concealment of assets, plus violent conduct at home prompting plaintiffs to flee.
The court of appeals denied Samuel Pandolfi former president of the Mann Motor company of Mt. Cloud, a petition for habeas corpus to win release from Leavenworth federal prison. Pandolin serves ten years for using the mafia to defraud and growing ontar activities of the Pan Motor company.
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