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The Independent-Record from Helena, Montana • Page 3

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THE HELENA DAILY INDEPENDENT, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27,1935 MONTANA Chicago; Dec. 2 6 nation counted 108 deaths today in the bitter cold that beset all the btates east of the Rockies. Motor vehicle and other accidents attributed to the weather cost 48 lives, exposure 37 and fires 15. FIVP persons drowned. Carbon monoxide fumes resulted in three deaths Temperatuies far below in the frigid Northwest.

Zero and near-zero col i formed the rule in the tier of Central sUtes. Dixie felt the sting of most extensive onslaught as it carried through to the Mexican bolder, the Gulf coast, the Mississippi delta and northern Florida. Forecasters expected moderation to set in west of the Mississippi river overnight but predicted only continued cold and even colder conditions for virtually all the other states. Ohio leads Ohio topped the death list with 22 fatalities. Pennsylvania had 17, Michigan 10 and Illinois Forty motorists were dug out of drifts near Pans, Ky but snow blown into ridges 15 feet high in some places marooned 50 families in Wildwood Villas, N.

J. Cold hampered ifiremen who lushed to the H. L. Green department store in South Bend, in response to a general alarm. Flames destroyed a Woolworth store in Minneapolis.

Two women were overcome, several were rescued and 27 persons were driven to icy streets by a blare in the Phoenix building at St. Louis. OCC Boys Die Three men perished in a CCC lire in Vermont. AIRMEN TO Hilo, Hawaii, Dec. 26 -Army aviators decided tonight to bomb the huge lava stream advancing rapidly toward Hilo and to attack Mauna Loa volcano directly ith great aerial explosive charges in an attempt to change'the course of its current eruption.

Twelve fighting planes flew here from Honolulu to launch the attack. It will start tomorrow, the weather permitting. A 600-foot channel of molten rock coursing down Mauna Loa was within 15 miles of this city of 20,000, driving every living thing from its path. Hilo was not directly threatened but the Dialing river was within five miles of the city's water supply. POSTAL HAS LOSS New York, Dec.

Telegraph and Cable corporation today reported net loss for the nine months ended September 30 of $1,442,176 compared with net loss of for tie corresponding period last year. BUT NO is (Continued from Page 1) groups could "get 1 but that it would be unwise to try to pass a bill without first determining if the piesident would sign it. lie said he had some ideas to advance on tne question, but was not ready to announce them. Regarding taies, the Mississippian asserted: "I don't even look for a tax bill and I don't i it is in the'realm of possibility. If "If the supreme couit should knock out the AAA, then another program will have to he adopted to take its r'-ace because I know of nothing in mv time that has helped the agricultural interests more a the control production pio- gram of this administration Harrison, in response to questions, struck out at the Townsend old-age pension plan.

He expressed the hope that one of the first acts of congress would be to pass a deficiency bill to provide initial funds for the social security board which is to administer the old age pen- ment insurance law passed last session Impossible Of the Townsend 2 0 0 a month proposal, he said it would be an absolute impossibility for a government that has had to meet extraordinary expenditures to undertake a further expenditure that would take 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 a year and which proponents admit can raise but about $4,000,000,000 by this IT TIE mil SIX ELECTIONS WILL HE HELD IN COUN1 COMING Six elections are scheduled in Lewis and Clark county during the coming year, County Clerk and Recorder A. J. Duncan announced yesterday Because it is a presidential election year, with a governor, senator and other important officials to be named, a heavy registration and vote is expected. Following are the elections and the date of close of registrations: City primary--Monday, March 23; registration closes Thursday, Feb. 6.

City general--Monday, April registration closes Thursday, Feb. 20. School district--Saturday, April registration closes Thursday, Feb. 18. East Helena general--Monday, April registration closes Thursday, Feb.

20. General primary--Tuesday, July 21; registration closes Friday, June 5. General--Tuesday, Nov. 3, registration closes Friday, Sept. 18.

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If you want a leather or suede belt, just take off the buckle that came with it, and affix your own particular little frog! The collar is narrow, close about the throat, and proceeds on the place where the top of the blouse is fastened. Sleeves are quite tailored, fitted enough to make them look trim and neat. The tunic comes together at the waistline, but has a tendency to part enough to show the skirt beneath Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1757-B is designed in sizes 14, 16. 18, 20.

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Barbara Bell Pattern Service Cere The Helena Independent 14t New Montgomery ATCBM Mil Frmnctaco, it emu IB Grand opera becomes grand fuu when the Merry Madcaps of Metio- Goldwyn-Mayer, the Man Brothers, sell high in their newest comedy, Irving Thalberg's "A Night at the Opera." on the scieen at the Marlow theater toda and Saturday. Written by George S. a a who wrote "Cocoanuts," in collaboration with Morrie Ryskmd, the comedy is the funniest ever screened by Groucho, Chico and Harpo. Supporting the stars are Kitty Carlisle, Allan Jones, Walter King. Margaret Dumont.

Siegfried Rumann, Edward Keane and Robert Emmet O'Connor The Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer picture was directed by Sam Wood William Hart, William Farnum and Tom Mix were some of the stars of silent pictuies for whom Buck Jones "doubled" in dangerous scenes, but it was not long afterward that he became a star in his own right and climbed rapidly to position of the outstanding Western star of the screen. Jones, showing today and Saturday at the Antlers theater in his latest Universal adventure drama. "Outlawed uns," a story of exciting events on the nation's last frontier. Ruth banning plays opposite him, under direction of Ray Taylor. DLL PARIS PAY WHINE TO FEARS OF MOTHER TRAGICALLY PROPHETIC FOR MRS.

O'NEILL Minneapolis. Dec. 26. Thomas D. Schall was buried today with honois befitting a United States senator.

On a hillside in Lakewood cemetery his family and friends--which included members of all political faiths--paid last tiibtite, in subzero weather, to Minnesota's late junior tenator, a lepublicau. He died Sunday in Washington from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Gov Floyd Olson, fauuer- laborite. who would have campaigned against Schall in the next senatorial election, headed the state officials who attended the a services. Crusader Tiie Rev.

Charles Fox Davis, of the Methodist Episcopal church, termed Senator Schall a crusadei who ''died with his armor ou At the Antlers Chicago, Dec. 26--(AP)--It was a. 25,000 to one chance but Ole Gustafson, poultry dealer, won--and had his $35 back today He hid the money in his tele- phonj directory Tuesday and then absent-mindedly exchanged the book for a. new one. Frank Juranex, trucker, found the money and turned it over to James Lait, delhen supervisor for the company printing the directories.

"ThB chances for getting the money were slim," Lait said. "About 25.000 such books are packed Into a box car." Springfield, 111--Dr. Walter G. Bain, 59, nationally known pathologist, died St Paul. Dec.

von la Salle, German shepherd dog, trained to lead the late Senator Thomas D. carried a wreath to the senator's bier today The dog was to have been a Christmas present to Senator Scholl ra mm mi (Continued from Page 11 committee Also he is postmaster general in Mi. cabinet, and. therefore, an 'officer of the United States. 1 Law Shouse then cited a section of the criminal code forbidding "an officer" of the government "from directly or indirectly" soliciting am assessments or contributions for political purposes.

The national committee is charging 150 for the dinner here Jan. 8. at which President will speak. The committee says it will use $45 received on each ticket to help pav off the party's campaign deficit "The American 'Lobby Harrison said, "composed in large part of a group of griping and disgruntled politicians, masking- under the name of the American league, is undertaking to tell congress what legislation it should enact at the coming session Tt also presumes to assume the functions of the United States supreme court by determining- In advance of the court's decision that the administration's farm relief program is unconstitutional. Ready to Bole "It becomes increasingly apparent that this band of sturdy super- patriots is ready to take both the legislative and judicial functions of the federal government, and perhaps in its usual magnanimous way the league may agree to assume to control the executive functions as well." JOHX F.

ODELL DIES Hamilton, Dec. F. Odeli, a resident of the Bitter Root valley more than 40 years, and a Hamilton merchant the last two years, died here today. He is survived by his widow and' a sister, Mrs. Alfreda Levingood of New Meadows, Ida.

Btitte, Dec. feeling that the Christmas dinner she had been preparing would never be eaten tragically prophetic foi Mrs. John P. O'Neill yesterday She is the mother of Police Officer Tom O'Neill, 37, shot down by a crazed killer whom he had been sent to artest. and widow of John P.

O'Neill, famous mine superintendent of the Butte hill, who was "The Rimnier" to thousands. "It wasn't exactly a premonition," the graj-haired woman said brokenly, "but I had been feeling blue all da--1 didn't want to be alone, so I went to the police station to see Tom. "1 recalled that Tom's daughter, With nearly a week to go, the December building total in Helena piomises to exceed that for any other month of the year, the records of City Engineer Oscar Baarson reveal. Permits issued yesterday brought the tofral for the month to approximately $155,000. October with $157,026 is high at present.

Permits were issued vesterday to: John 1. Olsen, $1.000: stuccoing a and general repairs, dwelling at 550 Breckenrldge street. Mrs. Mary Danahar, 9 0 0 re- plastering looms and remodeling for an apartment. Grandon hotel at Sixth avenue and Warren street Mrs.

Maggie Barnes, $198; install tie rods, replaster, and repair chimneys, dwelling at 808 Eighth avenue. Mrs. Leo Tiout. $S5; replaster and repaper walls, dwelling at 1054 Breckenridge stieet. Certificates of occupancy weie for the Bristol hotel, at State and South Mam, Larson market.

1419 Helena avenue and Brackman's stoie at 1421 Helena avenue The 1935 building total to date is approximately $630,000, a check of the city engineer's recoids reveal. a a a Glover. 71. police magistrate here since 1928 and a justice of the peace at Denton and here since he came to Montana in 1919, died after a week's illness The widow, two sons and two daughters survive had she lived, would have been 12 years old today. She died eight years ago.

It was my first visit to the police station. "Tom piomlsed a he would come straight home when he got off duty to have dinner with us. He expected to be home at 4 30 o'clock and I had asked him to bring some ice cream. "When I decided to return home," Mrs. O'Neill related.

"Tom wanted to drive me in the police cai. I told him the air would do me good and I walked. When I got there, I learned of the tragedy." Kaiachi, India--Mir All Nawaz Khan, ruler of Khairpur state, died. I 4 Eve. mnt itl- ttnti.

Sit i children Me. TODAY and SATURDAY EM biR-K-0 Ratio's CoMdy GEO. BRENT Aim Mowbray NEWS and COMEDY now le ittHKl the Xtw TVar'i ETC Mldoithl Frolic Nolle SMntihliu on hand! DANCE to the FOUR TREMORS at SPOKANE HALL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 Ladies 15c Gents 40c Everybody Welcome DOT WHO FITflEfl is NOW mm Wise, Dec. man Falin, 16-year-old Wise county youth, exoneiated December 9 on a charge of killing his father, has been hailed again on charges of drunkenness mid attempting to kill his mother, who was his chief witness at the earlier healing. The was arrested on a swori out by his mother, Mrs.

a i garet Falin. A child i by a snake le- qmres an initial serum dosage double the amount necessaiy for an adult Antlers-42! MATIXKK 15 KVEXLVGS 7 and 0 TODAY and Saturday Your favorite action star in his fattest movinit picture! Chapt. I I "Roaring West" Corned) and MARLOW MATINEE 18:15 S8c EVENINGS 7 and I 25o nnd 4P" lOc ANYTIME and TODAY funny to Imagine but a riot nhen jou sec a Triumvirate of THE ANIGHT AT THE OPERA KITTY CARLISLE ALLEN JONES "C'oiiultjsldc 1 an Mt'lro Anaconda Invites You to Montana's Second Annual WINTER SPORTS CARNIVAL Dec. 28-29 a a and Sunday Class A and Montana State Ski Jumping Championships 20 or more of the a i greatest ski jumpers performing in Anaconda's new $100,000 winter sports recreational park. Jumps start daily 2 p.

m. Figure and Speed SKATING BOWLING BASKETBALL WRESTLING Dancing Entertainment OTHER DELICIOUS I I Old Mr.Boston Distilled DryGin II ft Sloe Gin Orange Gi ApricotNectaf ltl fU 4mwlk at DON'T COMPARE THIS SUPERB GIN WITH JUST MIXING GINS- -IT'S ALMOST A DIFFERENT LIQUOR YOU CAN DRINK IT .4 i SPAPER I.

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