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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1930

Page

1

Red shift findings extend universe expansion proof

Pasadena observer Dr. Edwin Hubble reports further confirmation of the red shift in distant starlight, indicating galaxies move away at immense speeds. The measurements from Mount Wilson telescope extend to nebulae about 75 million light years distant, supporting Einstein's theory and an expanding cosmos.

Howard W. Blakeslee Pasadena Cal National Academy of Sciences Earth Alfies Einstein Hinstein Edwin Hubble Mount Wilson Observatory Carnegie Institution

Clara Bow at Calnega Casino High Stakes Roulette Tale

Reno reports a young woman with flaming red hair introduced as Clara Bow played roulette and high stakes games at a Calnega resort. She allegedly gave checks totaling 13500 to cover losses, later returned marked payment stopped. The resort’s attorney cites four September 11 checks drawn on Hollywood bank, with secretary Daisy J. Duer and others named. The case references Will Rogers, Marla Dressler, and Paramount linkage. The matter continues on page 2.

Reno Nev Reno Gazette Clara Bow Calnega Nevada George B. Thatcher B. P. Schulberg Paramount Laskr Hollywood California Bank Daisy J. Duer Miss Bow James McKay Danny Devoe Gazette McKay Will Rogers Marla Dressler

Tyman Owes Life After Narrow Bozeman Crash

Bozeman September 23. County Attorney C L Tyman of White Sulphur Springs escaped serious injury when his automobile slid on a muddy road. It plunged about 150 feet down an embankment, rolled 20 feet, hit a tree and stopped.

Bozeman C. L. Tyman White Sulphur Springs

Youth 19 Accused in Aunt Killing and Husband Wounding

Gossett denied the shooting and claimed alibi supported by his mother Mrs Warner died in Spokane twelve hours after being shot with a 16 gauge shotgun. She uttered Tell Orville I still love him before dying. Warner doubted the youth’s guilt and said he hired Orville but suspected no affair. A shell matching the weapon was found on the Warner porch near Orville’s grandmother’s home where the youth was arrested. Continued on page 2.

Place Gassett Warner Spokane Orville Mra. Warner Clara Warner Warner House Gossett Warner Home

Smiling Fage Brings Grand to Youth in Oakland

A smiling, kind youth Martin Benson, 14, son of Mr and Mrs John Benson of Oakland received 10000 from late banker Frank R Chadwick. Oakland attorney Ben R Aiken disclosed Chadwick left the fund because he admired the youth's cheerful spirit as he helped friends.

Oakland Cal Martin Benson John Benson Ben R. Aiken Frank R. Chadwick

Wheeler to Open Talks at Plains and Close at Butte La Follette

Senator Th. K. Wheeler will begin his speaking tour on Oct. 1 at Plains to back United States Senator T. J. Walsh and other Democratic candidates. He will continue it at Butte on Nov. 3 the eve of the election, covering the campaign in detail.

Wheeler Plaing Butte LA Follette Walsh Borah Th. K. Wheeler United States T. J. Walsh Plains Butte

Westlake Injured in Auto Collision Near Gallatin County

Bozeman Sept 23 A Westlake 68 former state representative from Gallatin county suffered two broken ribs and bruises in a collision here today between his automobile and one driven by A Br OLeary mayor of Big Timber OLeary his wife and two other passengers in his machine escaped unhurt

Bozeman Gallatin County BR O'Leary Big Timber O'Leary

Rail President Shot and Killed by Associate in Downtown Office

A rail company president was shot and killed by an associate during a heated personal crisis in a downtown building. Witnesses heard no voices due to a partition before a burst of gunfire. An employee forced his way into the president’s room and found Byers dead and Gray dying. Byers died at Mercy hospital after four and a half hours. Coroner Otto M Reimhardt opened the inquest.

Byers Gray Mercy Hospital Otto M Reimhardt

Congressman Stedman Dies at 89 After long Civil War career

Washington September - Quarles Manley Stedman a lifelong North Carolina Democrat who rode with Stonewall Jackson in Civil War clashes and later served as representative from North Carolina's fifth district from March 4, 1911, until retirement died today. Born January 22, 1841 in Pittsboro he fought for the Confederacy, practiced law, and was lauded in the House annually on his eighty sixth birthday. His daughter Katharine Palmer of Greensboro, his nurse and secretary, was at his bedside.

Washington Sept Quarles Manley Stedmen Stonewall Jackosn North Caroline North Carolina House of Representatives Stedman Jane Congress Attoke Katherina Palmer Greensboro N. C Pittsboro Lee

Nebraska Senate Campaign Inquiry Highlights Norris Opponent

In Nebraska during September 1942 testimony, George W Norris faced accusations as former grocer George Wo Norrs received a $300 payment after filing to oppose Norris for the Republican senatorial nomination. Paul Johnson of Broken Bow led filing work for the campaign inquiry at the committee investigating expenditures.

Tancoln Neh George Wo Norrs Broken How George W Norris Neuraske Paul Johnson Broken Bow

Two Brazilian Cops Lynched by Mob in Sao Lourenco

Dispatches from Sao Lourenco report two police officers Inspector Joe Ricardo Lino and his assistant were dragged from jail and lynched by a mob after killing a farmer who resisted a search for arms. The incident occurred in Porto Alegre district as unrest spread.

Porto Allegre Brazil Sao Lourenco Joe Ricardo Lino

Hoover commission to judge prohibition issue at reconvening

Francis M. Stephenson reports that President Hoover's law enforcement commission will face the task of passing judgment on the prohibition question when it reconvenes. Kenneth Mackintosh, a former Washington state supreme court justice, says the commission must go to the guts of the prohibition problem.

Washington Hoover Law Enforcement Commission Natahan Yuwuel Kenneth Mackintosh

Hoover tariff hearings set on Ley Leyley Hawley Smoot act items

Washington September 24 The Hoover tariff commission announced public hearings within two months on 11 Hawley Smoot act articles stirring senate controversy. Dates include October 28 straw data October 30 pig iron November 4 woven wire fencing November 6 ultramarine blue November 7 smokers' articles November 11 pigskin leather November 13 wood sour November 14 maple sugar syrup November 19 wood furniture and other listed goods. The hearings aim to test dry law enforceability and policy impacts as part of a major national economic debate influencing Hoover and the 1932 campaign.

Washington Hoover Tariff Commission Senate

Arnot Charged With Murder After Postmortem Poison Found

Anna Arnot, widow of J E Arnot a former Glasgow banker, is charged with first degree murder after a postmortem found poisoning in her husband. Arnot died four months ago. she allegedly admitted trying to burn the body to hide the poisoning and pleaded not guilty at Glasgow on Monday.

J. E. Arnot Glasgow Anna Arnot Arnot

Wallace Sued for 30000 Damages in Montana Case

L E Tucker filed suit in district court against Mrs Martha J Wallace of Deer Lodge formerly Jens Montana seeking 30000 in damages over two counts alleging she conspired to ruin his credit and derail a lease on the Wallace home ranch of 14000 acres at Jens Tucker seeks 10000 ordinary and 5000 exemplary damages per count with S P Wilson as counsel The filing centers on alleged notes mortgages and a 1929 ranch deal plus alleged conspiracy continuing into 1940 Continued on Page 2

L. E. Tucker Martha J. Wallace Deer Lodge Jens Montana Tucker Wallace S. P. Wilson Durin Bryan O'Vonnell Helena Wal

Appel girl's murder confessed by Myers

South Bend authorities report George Sherman Myers, a 4 year old ex-convict, confessed to kidnapping and killing 8 year old Marrile Appel on August 27 in Michigan City. He made two complete confessions detailing the assault and slaying.

Appel Myers South Bend Giedrge Sherman Myers Michigan City Indorigon Marrerihe Appel

Boyd and Connor Ready to Fly Transatlantic Crossing

In Harbor Grace, N F, at sunset the Columbia crew led by Capt Erroll Boyd and Lieut Harry Connor landed after a flight. They plan to attempt the ocean crossing to London the next morning if weather stays favorable.

Harbor Grace Columbia Erfoll Boyd Harry Connor London

Collapse of Gandhi civil disobedience foretold

Indian government weekly communiqué on the political situation states Gandhiji's civil disobedience campaign is collapsing as propaganda influence from national congress agents rapidly evaporates. The notice warns the movement remains influential in rival areas but will inevitably fade due to harmful propaganda effects.

Flmis India Mahatma Gandhi National Congress

Great Mass Meeting Marks Eucharist Congress in Omaha

Hundreds of Catholic bishops monsignors and priests along with thousands of laymen gathered in Omaha for the fifth National Eucharist Congress. A 40,000 attendee mass meeting is planned at Creighton University stadium with a 7 p.m. processional and speeches by George Cardinal Mundelein and Judge Martin T Manton. The event will feature the pledge of the holy name with candlelight in the darkened stadium and followed by hours of adoration at the cathedral and Omaha churches.

Omaha Neb Creighton University Chicago Martin T Manton New York Michael J. Ripple New York City

Hitler Charged With High Treason At Army Trial

Leipsic Germany Sept 23 AP Adolf Hitler head of the German Fascist party was accused of high treason by Reichswehr authorities and summoned to testify as a witness at the trial of three Reichswehr officers charged with attempted treason. The officers Lieutenants Richard Scheringer Hans Ludten and Viana Friedrich Wendt faced charges of planning to subvert the constitution and incite military discontent, with the trio pleading today.

Leipsic Germany Adolf Hitler Reichswehr Tretchstag Frank Hitler Fascista Notorios Hiner Richard Scheringer Hans Ludten Viana Friedrich Wendt Ulm Tanover Berlin Aod Hisenbach Mailey Ini

European League Study Panel Formed by League Nations

A European committee of 27 nations met in Geneva to study a federated Europe under the League of Nations. Briand, arch proponent, was named chair with Drummond as secretary. The group plans its first regular session in January during the council session.

Caneta Buitzerland League of Nations M. Aristide Briand League Assembly League Council League Univer Salist M Brland Eur Frie Drummond Cief Learu Sesson Jahuare

York man kills wife and four children then hangs self

In York Pennsylvania on Sept 20, Harry Dietrich, 40, a farmer near Spry, killed his wife and four young children with a note and then hanged himself from a rafter. He reportedly wrote that the family chose to die together due to financial worries. The quintuple murder and suicide occurred Sunday night.

York Harry Dietrich Spry

Russia Dumps Goods Worldwide Says Congressional Action Hinted

A Washington dispatch to the New York Times reports that Russian dumping is not new or confined to the United States. The practice has persisted for eight months across the British Isles and many countries, involving grain wood products gasoline textiles and more. Senator Oddie of Nevada says he will seek an embargo bill in the next Congress on listed Russian commodities including manganese coal lumber and wheat.

New York Washington Dispatch New York Times United States British Isles Germany Poland Italy Greece Sweden Mexico Cuba Belgium Egypt Hungary Oddie Oddile Nevada

Tydings Attacks Hoover on Prohibition at NH Demo Event

Millard Tydings of Maryland charged the Hoover administration with feebleness and condemned national prohibition. At the New Hampshire Democratic convention the party adopted a platform allowing states to decide wet or dry by constitutional amendment, arguing enforcement of all laws should not be mandatory.

ConcOrd N. H Millard Tydings United States Maryland Hoover Prohibition New Hampshire Tydttien

Explosion Kills Auto Salesman in Ohio

A mysterious blast fatally injures Clarence R. Barnes, 43, an Akron automobile salesman, while driving near Akron. He borrowed the car from a roomer at his home today and died on an operating table at City Hospital awaiting amputation of his test limb. He is survived by his widow and a son.

Akron Clarence R. Barnes Akeron Barnes City Hospital

Loss of 10 at sea told by six survivors of a wreck

Six survivors recount the sinking of the Newfoundland schooner Carranza after a lightning strike split it in two off Cape Breton. Captain Joshua Mathews and all but three passengers and three crew members perished. The remaining sailors drifted for days without food or water before a passing vessel rescued them. The Carranza had sailed from Sydney with 11 patentees and 189 tons of coal bound for Burin, N F.

Darin Sydney Hurger Storman North Atlantic Sal Seatarl Island Cape Bréton Vinigette Carranza Newfoundland Neah Sydney Burin Los Joshua Mathews Grand Bank

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