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The Independent-Record from Helena, Montana • Page 1

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GovTsinith Means to Open a Vigorous National Campaign THE WEATHER Weather for Montana: Sunday and Monday fair; warmer north central portion Sunday. VOL. 63--No. 182--FIVE CENTS HELENA, SUNDAY, JULY 1928 Full Associated Press Reportt From East and Wett Member of the Newpapet Enterprise Association Textile Union Chiefs Camera Study of Al Smith's Running Mate NOMINEE TE ARE TO EVERYBODY W. CHAPLIN Staff iVriter.

IN. June councils of "ar to he strategy or the oresidential cam- begin at once. E. Smith will rk tomorrow and today that he tjents on Monday advice on flatters he values 'preliminary conferences, general plan of battle awn up aud all indications they will call for a whirl- campaign that will lead Smith and his running mate, Senator Joseph T. Rohinson, from coast-to- coast and from the Canadian border down into the southernmost states.

Governor Smith himself has revealed little of his plans, but the fact that, he is going to New York on Sunday, ostensibly to keep appointments on Wednesday, indicates 1hat there arc important matters; to discussed at once, even before those Fourth of July appointments, i To Spcai at Tammany. On the Fourth the governor is to speak at. Tammany Hall and in the evening from the steps of the City Hall. Observers of the political situation are considering the possibility that, one, of these talks may be made the occasion of firing the first shots of the campaign. The governor and Senator Rohinson are both the "fighter type" and it is believed that both would SENATOR JOSEPH T.

ROBINSON. Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas, who was swept into the nomination for vice president of the democratic party at Houston Friday morning by an overwhelming vote of- 1.032 1-3 out of 1,100 votes in the national Convention is pictured above in one of his' characteristic poses. Robinson, democratic leader the senate, Protestant, dry. and native by Smith leaders to be man to hold the' "solid south" in line at the general election iriext: -The veteran senator attracted na- tion wide attention last, winter when he publicly and scathingly rebukec Senator Heflin, Alabama, for a senate iSpeech senator-assailed Catholics.

Insets are Robinson and a closeup' the democratic party's choice for vice president. ATTEMPTED PARADE IN NE BEDFORD BROKEN UP KING GEORGE DIRECTS A FORCE OF 200 SHIPS New Bedford, Mass. Juno than a score of arrests were made as several thousand striking textile workers this afternoon attempted to march from both ends of the city to the center in defiance of refusal by the police department to grant a permit for the parade. Among those arrested were Eli Keller, Passaic, N. strike leader who or- janized the parade as a Textile Workers union demonstration, and Elizabeth Donnelley, Boston organizer, active in this city since the strike began.

Hendon. England. June (API --King George, with the aid of wireless, personally put a squadron of airplanes through Uic-lr paces at a.manuuotb display of the Royal Air Force liere this afternoon. Giving his directions through a microphone, which also broadcast, them to a. of nearly 100.000 spectators, the king conducted his fleet of machines high overhead through a series of military maneuvers and massed evolutions.

Great Fleet Up King George, accompanied by Queen Mary a.nd tho ambassadors of France. Italy, Argentina, Germany, Brazil and Spain, were eager spectators as 200 including the largest plane in the world, went through elaborate evolutions and a. mimic war bombardment. Air department heads of dozen different countries also were present. Nine Italian air force officers.

who flew from Rome to London. were warmly congratulated tor -their just-able tlight 7 the AJpsj and were "guests of honor the air fete this a.ftemoon. They had carried with them several high (Continued on Page TWO) IE IS (Continued on Page Eighteen) SKI 1ST Little Rock, June from, his greatest triumph, Seiiator Joe T. Robinson, the new democratic vice presidential nominee, today acknowledged the. greetings of hundreds of Arkansans who met his special train from Houston and then went straight to bed get his uninterrupted rest since the democratic national convention opened.

The Arkansan, who was chosen as Gov. Alfred E. Smith's running ft PINT OF GREAT AIR LINES SOON TO BE INAUGURATED Portland. June will be the western terminus of a transcontinental air line, on which giant, four-motored biplanes capable of carrying 35 passengers will be operated, Charles V. Eakin, president of Union lines announced tori today.

The Union Airlines recently took over the West Coast Air Transport company. Ambitious Plans. Plans call for inauguration of a daily passenger schedule between Portland and San Francisco on August 1, a daily service between Portland and Spokane on August 15 and daily service from Portland to Si on Page Two) Denver. June Edward (Sandy) Holliman. Denver, was shot and killed here tonight, as result'of 'an argument, over a pint of alleged whisky, according to police.

Victor H. Sinz of Denvtr, is being held in jail as Holliman's slayer. Harry Walker, also of Denver, third of the party, managed to escape. mate, showed fatigue: on his arrival here today but he dirl not let it prevent him a i a talk to "the folks." In this he paid tribute to the (Continued on Page Two) FRENCH MINE FIRE COSTS FORTY LIVES St. Etie.nne, France.

--Forty coa! miner's-died today in a fire caused by coa! dust in a. mine near the town of Rochce La Moliere. Twenty men were taken from the blazing sector almost suffocated by deadly It is believed that all of these will live. Bloody Blue Beard Bumps off 3 Wives, Now Faces Guillotine who was arrested yesterday in giers, at end of a long Marseilles, France, June CAP) --Police are having some difficulty iivestablishing the identity of the alleged Blue Beard of southern France. Al- trail of drinks from Marseille? to Africa.

One of the aliases which it had been thought was his real name, now out to Have belonged to a man died in the a hospital. Known as Prat. The prisoner, who was generally known Jerome. Prat, is accused of National Air Tour Ships at St. Louis Minneapolis.

June Minneapolis St. Louis railroad today onvarded to the interstate commerce, commission at-Washington its irief in opposition to the proposed consolidation of the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways. The brief stressed the conviction of ts management, that the merger would not be in "the public interest." St. Louis, June first day's travel of the 6,000 mile National Reliability air tour ended here late today, when 24 airplanes, exemplifying virtually every late development in commercial aircraft arrived at Lambert-St. Louis field.

Louis G. Mciscr, piloting, a Buhl "air sedan." followed after a nine Believe Pilot Smith Perished in Storm St. Louis, June rugged Ozarks clung tenaciously to secret of the fate of Leslie H. a-irmail pilot, missing since Thursday night, as 20 army and civilian planes and the army airship -C-52 continued to scour the hills today for a clue concerning his welfare. E.

D. Robinson of reported he had svcn lightning strike an object in the air, possibly an airplane, about five miles northwest of Williamsvillc, on the night that Smith out for St. Louis from Little Rock with news phoeographs of the democratic convention. It is feared that the storm which swept this heavily timbered country may have proved fatal minute interval by Al Henley in a Ryan monoplane, landed at 4:03 as the first arrival. Last to arrive at 5:19 p.

was a 'monocoupc. occupied alone by Miss Phoebe Fairgrovc Omlic. The plane? took off on tour at 10:15 this morning at Detroit, arriving at Indianapolis shortly before noon. Beginning at 1 p. and taking off in one minute intervals the planes headed for St.

Louis. Three of the 27 original entries failed to take off at the starting point. The flyers will leave St. Louis Monday morning for Tulsa, on the third leg of the contest for Tidsel Ford Reliability Trophy and than $12,000 in cash prizes. WEATHER OUTLOOK IN COMING WEEK Weather forecast for the week beginning Monday: Northern Rockj mountain region--Mostly fair, except for occasional local thundershowers temperatures normal or somewhai above.

murdering three women whom he hat promised to marry. Dispatches fron Algiers say a he has shown little inclination to help the police and constantly exerts himself to them by sudden changes in attitude One moment he expresses great re pentence and almost weeps and the next declares that the police have no -evidence against him. The Algiers police have i i the Marseilles authorities that he was arrested, lie admitted that was the man wanted and that he ha' a check obtained from one of th women whose bodies the French police have found. A some, of the 15 women at first thought to br i turned up. relatives of missing wornm all over south France an active search Details of police halted the processions as they started from north and south end meeting places, by parking big trucks across the line of March.

The leaders were placed under arrest as fast as they approached. Leader CelL Meetings of tho i mill com- mittees groups which planned today's demonstration have.been regularly permitted since they entered the strike situation here, hut their parade project was frowned on by authorities from the first. W. T. Murdoch, textile mill committees leader, now is serving a sentence for strike disorders.

Mex to Elect Prexy Today, Gen. Obregon Only Man on Ticket Mexico City, June duly qualified and certified voters of Mexico will go to the polls tomorrow to elect a president for the six-year term starting December 1. Gen. eral Alvaro Obregon is the only candidate and technically will be elected as soon as the first ballot is cast his favor. The President Calles is determined to preserve order and throughout the republic saloons will remain closed and courts kept, open so that speedy justice may be dispensed in case FLOES BREAK UP-.

PERIL INCREASES (Copyright, 192S, Associated Kings Bay, Spitzbergen. 30. Hie start of the week since Gen, Cmherto No- Mle and his Polar expedition in the dirigible "Italia" crashed on the Ice off "nrtii Eastla-ml. saw weather conditions not only halting the efforts of rescuer? but Increasing the i on Pasre GUARD PILOT KILLED IN CRASH OF PLANE Pine Camp. N.

A I -Lieutenant Herman Leroy Von Lackum, 36. of the National Guard air service, was killed, and his companion. Lieutenant Joseph Hunter, was critically i when the plane hich York they were i from New camp, crashed near here today. Both lived in New York. are engaged happened in the famous Landru case, to i out whether they were vietims of the Marseilles Bluebeard.

Detroit. TZmilio Carranza, Mexican good and Colonel Charles A. Lind- bcrgb, arrived in a plane tonight from Gjrtiss field, New York- Colonel Lindbergh was forced down at Oak Harbor, Ohio, because of lack of fuel, and Captain Carranza brought his ship to earth and picked up the trans-Atlantic flyer, continuing ARLINGTON EVENT GOES TO GAFFSMAN any of'-thu voters stsrt" disorderly around the polls. Army to he Out. Every polling place will be guarded by a soldiers and additional troops will be held in barracks In reserve.

As further Insurance against disorderly election day, no civilians will be permitted to bear arms. The saloons were closed last night and the republic is to continue dry i Monday morning. Besides the presidential election senators and representatives are to be chosen for on Pago Eighteen! HOOVER MAY COME OUT AS A FLAT DRY, IN HIS CAMPAIGN Washington, June ITith the presidential tickets of tie major political parties selected, republican leaders Trent ahead with their plans for opening the campaign while Secretary Work, chairman of the republican national committee was en route to "Wisconsin tni submit hJs resignation from the cabinet to President Coofldfe. Following closely the expression' of the republican belief that the campaign must be fought out ia the East, with Now. York state as the center of battle, came the intimation that Secretary of.

Commerce: Hoover, republican presidential candidate, would emphasize his. party's Bland on the prohibition, question in Ma spsech, formally accepting the nomination. jHaj- Bid for BITS. There was a possibility It was said, that he would go further than (Continued on Pass Eight) BOY TEASES A BULL, FEAR HE WILL DIE Great Bend, June. 30-- (AP)--; John Goddard, 20 years farnv hand, finding a moment of idleness today, teased a bull.

The annual attacked, crushing, his chest. He is not- expected to live. i County Budget Calls for $409,281 During Coming Fiscal Year Chirago. a Seagram stabl? entry, won the American a i a with SI 5.000 added at Arlington a today. Sun God second and a i County Commissioners Cooney.

Sill and Pickett have made i budget estimate for the incoming fiscal year, which opens today and closes 30, According to the budget statement of the items of cost in running the government during that i "The following summary of the budget of expenditures of Lewis and ch a i i and in- Clark county for the -fiscal year be- scribed in the i of the board of it will cost the taxpayers of Lewis and Clark county 2S1 to rondu the county govern- for the year named. i The i contain the following Negro Youth Flees, After Shooting 3 A Depite an intensive search, 5ylv Richmond with a shotgun as she went to a back door to Medley's negro youth, who today killed i knock. Her son ran to her assistance to Detroit. Locke Loses Leg in a Horrible Accident one person and shot two others, was still at liberty early tonight. Samuel E.

Grimmell. lo. a son of Henry Grimnirli. died in a hospital a hour-, a tin shooting. Hi-- i the housekeeper tor i i Grimmell.

not io live, while Griir.mcll was shot the body. No Motive Learned. There is no known reason for the shooting. Mrs. Haskins was iired and also was shot and Grimmell in fell before the negro's tire.

i managed to crawl to a room he procured a pistol Medley lied on a horse that in. a i a nerby stable. i gen at him. ginning July 1,1938, and ending June 30. 1929, was ordered published on Tuesday.

July 3, "County commissioners, Sheriff, $16,465. Clerk of court and district courts, $30,285. Clerk and recorder, 312,280. $12,340. Auditor, $4500.

County attorney, $7,455. Assessor, S11.812. School superintendent, $4,832. County agent, $3,730.. County demonstration agent, $3,000.

County coroner. $1,000. County sur- (Contlntied on Fags HERE IS AN ACTUAL GOOD ROADS BOOSTER Miles City, June E. employe of the Milwaukee railroad, suffered the loss of his left leg when his foot was caught in a rail frog in the local yards late last night. Unable to extricate himself in time to avoid the approach of a shifted car, he bent over when the wheels of the car passed diagonally up his leg.

The injured man was taken immediately to the loca'i hospital, where his leg was amputated in the upper portion of the thigh. He is reported to be resting well, despite the shock of the accident and operation. CHAIR OF GOODING TAKEN BY THOMAS Boise, Idaho, June Thomas, banker ar.d cattleman of Gooding and republican national committeeman for Idaho, was today appointed United States senator to serve unexpircd term of the iatc Senator Frank R. Gooding. The app i was made by Governor H.

Balbridgc. Iowa, Tune Coleman, $300,000 he did not desire.to any individual. has given the sum to the public in order that a. 10-mile stretch of road east of. might be paved.

President Awaiting Resignation of Work Superior, June Expecting his son, John, to arrive tomorrow, to complete the family circle at Cedar Island Lodge, President C'oolidge but little time to work. Today, fascinated by the good fishing which the Brule river pro: the chief -executive made the most of the streams and the weather. Secretary Work of the interior department is expected by Coolidge to come here'Monday, Since the chief'executive has at present no fn- tention of coming hit office lEWSFA.PESr A.

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