Montana Butte Standard (Newspaper) - July 25, 1935, Butte, Montana METAL PRICES Silver Sc Zinc world East St New York tan barb HOME EDITION Thr Standard carries the most extensive news In ESTABLISHED THURSDAY JULY PHONE PRICE FIVE DISPUTES THREATEN ROOSEVELT TAX PROGRAM League of Nations May Take Up Reports of Japanese Arms Sales to Ethiopia IF SAID USED Papers Threaten Revenge Toward Great Britain if That Nation Sends Supplies to Enemy SILE Soviet Russia Will Back British in Demanding Showdown of Leagues Ability to Prevent BUTTE MAN SHARES STATE GOLF MATCH FIRST HALF LEAD Defending Woman Champion Has Lowest Score in Qualifying Play I Russell Skedd and Charles Morris of Forsyth Go Into Van With Scores of 75 at Great Falls Course While Taylor of Billings Will Meet Glasgow Woman in First Match of Championship Flight July The League of Nations secre tariat may submit to its coun cil next week reports Japan is rushing arms to Ethiopia through the French port of The reports follow a bitter Italian press campaign and coincide with aroused Italian ire over Britains reported plans to send sinews of war to Addis Officials hope Britain will ex change views with the United States before deciding definitely to permit arms exports to They considered the new difficulties for the French in their relations with Italy if reports Japan is send ing arms through Djibouti are con The British foreign office reported to the league it would raise the whole question of munitions ship ments before the London dispatches reported the British cabi net has decided to refrain for the present from independent action in permitting export of war materials to Emperor Halle The Soviet Union today indicated its willingness to back Great Britain in a showdown on League of Nations Continued on Page OFFICE Jurist Who Heard Recent Case Announces Decision Favoring Chief July Sands of Chinook was duly elected last 6 to the office of chief justice of the supreme court of Mon District Judge Robert Stong ruled in a decision released here late The decision was in the case in which Helena attor ney and sought to void Sands election on the grounds that he issued improper campaign state ments concerning his acceptance of a decreased salary as chief The case was tried without a jury before Judge Stong July 15 in the first judicial district court at Considering all the I fail to see where contestant Tipton has established that the contestee Sands is guilty of the giving or promise to give or offer any valu able as defined by section Judge Stong states in a memorandum attached to his find Gallatin Dam Funds to Be Made Available MEADOW LARK COUNTRY Great July and Charles into the lead of the first half qualifying rounds of the state golf tournament here today with scores of 75 for the 18hole par 72 The qualifying scores to date Taylor of de fending the state amateur golf championship for was the low scorer in her divisions quali round for the 1935 title here Taylor covered the 18 hold route in 88 and will meet Harrison of who scored a in the first match of the championship flight tomorrow Other pairings for to morrow and the qualifying scores shot today arc Womens Pairings Betty Malcolm of and Rice of Butte Henderson of and Ryan of Great Doran of Great and Grace Bamett of Mis Ross of ard Boyd of Watson of White Sul and Blakeslee of Great of Great and Lutz of Great of Great and Hunger of Great 90 second low in the quali The eight losers in tomorrows championship flight matches will make up the first the eight winners will continue their race for the state Scores of 79 or better were good enough for places in the select championship flight as the qualify ing round of the nineteenth annual tournament of the Montana Golf association reached the halfway Continued on Page L OF L MIL IS July Works Progress Administrator Harry Hopkins tonight appointed Arthur vice president of the American Federation of as chairman of the three man board to arbitrate labor dis putes arising in the The other two board members are Francis Catholic James past vice president of the American Federation of Labor and United States representative at the recent international labor congress in Hopkins appointments were in as a peace gesture to organized labor which had bitterly opposed the to monthly wages the government will pay in its employment The boards functions will be to settle labor disputes arising from the It wiJ receive reports from the labor relations and ad ministrative executives of the works progress July Assurance was given Senator today by Elwood reclamation that funds would be made available for the Gallatin dam project in Montana near The senator said Mead ad vised him the for the project would cost about and that the money would be earmarked from the fund for such The estimated cost of the Gallatin dam project for irriga tion and reclamation is The dam when completed would impound acre feet of water and would provide a supplemental water supply for about acres of land now under TO BE IT Preliminary Figures to Be Fixed During Session Open to the BY WALL E Cooperation of All Sec tions in Seeking Lasting Solution to Ills Hailed as C o m m o n Farmers in This State Mak ing Way Back Faster Than in Other Tells Big Crowd DRY WEATHER DAMAGES CROPS IN PARTS OF MONTANA Heat Forces Grains headed the report j T Ripen TOO Rapidly In j The heat severely damaged spring pas i 8Tains dry lands and funher re utner the prospect of in Favorable for i especially in I where reports m twothirds of the spring I crops would nol harvested A preliminary budget for the operation of Silver Bow county for the current fiscal year will be set up today by the board of county commissioners during a meeting open to taxpayers and department The final budget is sched uled for adoption Estimates of as com piled early in the month by the called for an outlay of for the various depart While commissioners re fused to comment it is understood that figure has been slashed to meet the anticipated revenue of the While todays meeting of the board is open to the the ob jections of office heads to proposed allowances will be given primary I Objections of lax payers will be answered by the official whose department is in The outcome of todays meeting j will be published daily until when the final for public will That it was may bo i continued from day to day but final action must be taken by on which date the tax levy is The total estimate of does not include a provision for bond interest or With these items the budget for last year was as com pared to the actual co nf opera which totaled and which also included bond Interest and sinking START TRIP TODAY GREAT July appeal to the stock men and agriculturalists of the Pacific Northwest to feel as one with the farmers of the entire dis the the South and the East in arriving at a solid and lasting solution to their was sounded in Mon tana today by Henry Wal secretary of I am convinced it is only hard headed common sense and not the cabinet member told a great gathering of per spiring people who lammed a Great Falls theater and devoured intently every word of Wallaces The former lowan spoke to a typical Montana Overall clad heads of bronzed un der the Northwest sun ranchers from the open sugar beet growers and householders made up his Many were turned away for sheer of Secretary Wallace said Montana is making a better trip along the trail than the nation as a State The farmers in this he are on their way back faster lhan the farmers in the rest of the country The secretary did not confine his extended discussion to purely farm and rural but broadened it with a view into the future of I and the vision that Amer leans now arc glimpsing a grand and glorious era The challenge of the pioneer days was but now we have come to Ihe edge of the most aspir ing period the world has ever known we approach it with imagina tion and with the victory will be beyond all he The big NO THOROUGHFARE FOR GAMBLERS SE LA OUT Presidents Statement Fa voring No Exemption for Corporation Charities Brings Quick CALIENTE ROAD A large keep out sign effectively backed up by Mexican border officials nt tills point on road from California to Agua makes plain that President Cardenas order closing gambling at the famous Mexican casino meant DEMOCRATS SEEK TO OUST LONG FIVE SILVER DISSATISFIED WITH ROOSEVELT PLAN FIGHT FOR FREE TRADE Some Members of Senate Bloc Hold President Will Not Work for Silver and Favor to Repeal 50 per Cent Transactions Tax on White Metal Thomas Holds Present Statute is Costly to July they were con the president would make no promises for ounce some members of the silver bloc in the senate today prepared to battle for trading in the white have yet to get to the place I ls 57 where we can all sit down and talk things over and agree on a division of the and when this time The president announced at his press conference today that he framing a reply lo a letter sent by 4i senators urging him to forcefully the silver purchase act which was designed to force silver up to an One who did not want his name said The president will not promise to go on buying silver until the price is or until a fourth of the monetary metal in the treasury is If he did the price would jump at once to The treas ury has made it plain It does not intend for when the price went i up to 81 they began the secretary the market Now it cents an 13 cents Can Fix At the time he sent the litter with 46 Senator said felt the time had come for this country to take lead in forcing nations of the world to agree to a monetary stabilization Developments iie that the United State h able to fix the price of at any point Thomas view not the Plans of Rebel Agrarians to Evict Matamoros Of Halted by Soldiers KANSAS July 24 Walsh was promoted today as assistant to engineer in charge of the river division for the war replacing Theodore Wyman who vas as signed to Los to direct a flood control plan Captain Walsh will have charge of supervising the work on the Fort Pock dam project in He h engineering staff here four years mous verdict silver Nev wi favors Thomas early dst th culture ment of i dmo Ing the 5J per on 1 bin Tax Me Continue on Pace 4 I Democratic Ticket Will Be Put in Field in January Primary July Montana crops made poor progress j that the remaining third would require rain to make a LOS July Wiley Posts projected flight from Los to Moscow may start it was learned tonight al Union air Bur where the new plane is being put in Flivver Airplane Tried Out Fool Proof and Will Run at Cost of Automobile in the las the con period of cx 1 tremely dry or drv mQ the federal and nd bureau Winter grain was forced to ripen rapidly and spring grains in the I Poorly tilled and seeded on and grain in the south central part I on Page WEATHER Montana Occasional thun rooter rast portion July Thf dream of a flying bounced jauntily down the runway of Los Angeles municipal airport leaped the air like a chicken Eding over a fence ami soared into Ihe fore shortened coupe mounted on a 40 foot Waldo pipe smoking sal in Ihe class of the airplane while department of headed by chief of aerial development at watched Ihe weird raft EO through its It the first public perfor mance of the which has Continued on Pas Mex July manning machine guns and pre pared to preserve took over the city of late today and temporarily halted plans of rebel agrarians forcibly to evict city General Gabriel com mander of the small detachment federal pressed city immigrations and customs employes and all available troops into service and blanketed tne cily tion building TlK who had promised to use arms If in ousting Mayor and his subordinates as a part of the disorders in the state ol close by their camps on the outskirts of the city and reI mained Inside and the lion designated as the j scene for any armed federal soldiers and police ready for any Tin air was and observers pre Mayor would va cate his post Continued on Page 5 MAHAN CAN HAVE HIS HE CALLS FOR THEM July Judge Cush man refused to turn over In the government two biles used in Ihe He indi William could the cars If for since hr is NEW July Five Louisiana congressmen started a movement today to have Huey Long kicked out of the democratic They plan to split the Louisiana party into two the pro Long and and probably will let the next democratic conven tion decide which side to recognize The congressmen were aroused to a new assault on the by his vituperative attacks on President which they charged were motivated by political disappoint ments and baseless delusions of Ignoring Longs position as chair man of the democratic state central the five congressmen said Long cannot stand any longer for the principles of the and we can rest assured the democrats of Louisiana will have a full ticket in the field to oppose him in the January Previous The same split happened before the national party convention In when President Roosevelt was Two sets of Louis on BALK Income Levy on Business Firms According to Size May Meet With Snag in Group Framing Measure July swiftly developing series of disputes Involving the busi ness and organized welfare agencies today stirred up new but vigorously denied reports that the administration tax would be put off until next In quick the day brought these developments President Roosevelt expressed strong opposition to the Idea ol ex empting from taxes gifts made by corporations to charitable Tax A representative of three fare groups contended that presidents Insistence would mean going back to the horse and buggy days of private An official poll of the housa ways and means committee demo not immediately strengthened the possibility that the committee might disagree with the presidents recommendation that graduated taxes be levied on cor Income members of ths committee declined to talk about what they were doing after Chair man North described as traitors those who told newspapermen what was happening in secret The president expressed his Ideas Continued on Page Homer 16yearold son of a is at the Mur ray hospital with a broken a fracture of the right leg and scalp laceration as the result of being hit by a hay He was hurt yesterday forenoon and was rushed to Butte by his Pay He was treated by Kistler and is expected to re According to the boys an overshot hay stacker was being set Continued on Page ELSIE NOTED BADLY INJURED IN ACCIDENT Famous Stage Star and Her Husband Seriously Hurt When Cars Collide Has Fracture of SkulL Photo ELSIE July Elsie the and Gilbert were seri injured tonight in an auto mobile Miss Janis suffered a fracture of the her husband possible concussion of the Both were removed to the Grass lands Miss Janis underwent an emer gency operation as soon as sha reached the The actress was driving along tha Saw Mill River road when their machine collided with a parked truck driven by Charles Miss Janis also suffered severa cuts and her husband was lacerated about the face and The acress is 46 her husband Miss who reigned as queen of the American musical comedy Continued on Page
