Robinson Discusses Roosevelt Policies At AP Meeting
Senator Robinson of Arkansas addressed hundreds at the Associated Press luncheon in New York urging prudent yet prompt use of congressional authority to support Roosevelt's program. He warned against deficits and stressed a balanced budget as essential, praising editors and AP for accurate reporting.
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Robinson
A. P
New York
Associated Press
Arkansas
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Waldorf-Astoria
Senator Robinson
Frank B. Noyes
Noyes
Washington
John Schmidlhofer dies of pneumonia in Montana
John Schmidlhofer died of pneumonia Sunday in a Billings hospital where Dr. A P O Leary had examined him Friday Funeral services were at St Joseph's Church with Reverend Father Schuh of Columbus officiating Pallbearers included George O Campbell Stuart H Nicholson and others Honorary pallbearers listed He leaves a wife and three children Kathryn Gabryel Ed and Helen and 11 siblings born at Johnsburg Wisconsin aged 65 years 8 months 10 days His ranching life spanned Boulder Valley and the community recalls his open neighborly and charitable ways.
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John Schmidlhofer
Billings
A. P. O’leary
St. Joseph’s Church
Father Schuh
Columbus
Lowry Chapel
George O. Campbell
Stuart H. Nicholson
William Ellison
Frank Ault
J. J. Gallagher
Will Churchill
Kathryn Gabryel
Seattle
Helen
Boulder
Matt Schmidlhofer
Chevelaw
Wash
Kate Swendson
Aid Proposed For Woodtick Sufferers In Woods
Denver April 24 An inquisitive bacteriologist Dr Geo W Stiles of the United States bureau of animal husbandry warns campers and woodsmen about Rocky mountain wood ticks and spotted fever He suggests sprinkling sulphur around mountain camps to ward off ticks and says if bitten the easiest way to release a tick is to douse the bite with gasoline kerosene chloroform or turpentine
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Denver
Colo
Geo. W. Stiles
Stiles
United States Bureau of Animal Husbandry
City Band Concert at High School Auditorium
The City band will present a program at the high school auditorium on Wednesday evening May 3 at 8 o clock. Items include Barnum and Bailey Favorite March I Love a Little Cottage O Hara Wabash Blues Lustspiel Keler Bela Lassus Trombone Novelty Number March King Cotton Sousa American Patrol Sketch Dr Roquet Karl Bryan Skaters Waltz Waldteufel Offenbach Bagley selections.
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Barnum & Bailey
Cottage
O’hara
Sousa American Patrol
Meachan
Roquet
Karl Bryan
Skaters Waltz
Waldteufel Orpheus
Silver Prices Rally Near Week High in New York
Silver futures on the national metal exchange surged to the limit with 6.125 million ounces traded. Spot silver rose 1.14 cents to 35.14 cents an ounce, marking the best level since November 1931 and a rebound from Friday’s dip in New York on April 22.
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New York
National Metal Exchange
Ayers Sees Farm Mortgage Rate Too High
Congressman Roy E Ayers told the House that the 5 percent limit on second mortgages under the refinancing bill is prohibitive and would push rates down toward 2 percent. He noted 40 year terms and 75 percent loan-to-value, with private lenders first mortgages at about 3 1 4 percent and government-backed second liens.
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Roy Ayers
HOUSE
Washington
Roy E Ayers
Ayers
Senate
Marvin Jones
Committee On Agriculture
Wool Price Rise Lifts Local Sheepmen Pep
Higher wool prices from 15 to 16 cents a pound bring renewed optimism to local sheepmen with total sales reaching about 215000 pounds. Buyers include Silberman Sons Chicago Jack Mackey Billings Draper Co Boston Cordingly Co Inc Boston. Sale totals list numerous sellers with prices from 15 to 164 cents and an advance of 50 cents per fleece.
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Judge T. K. Lee
Silberman & Sons
Chicago
Jack Mackey
Billings
Draper & Co
Boston
Harvey Cort
Cordingly & Co., Inc
A. M. Grosfield
Ole Birkeland
Hans Tjaaland
Ben §S. Lavold
Thorval Gunderson
J. F. McIntyre
John Carney
Carl Myrstol
Louis Olson
Frank Webber
C. M. Bair
C. W. Voges
Ole Langhus
Cordingly & Co
Montana Power Co Fire Causes About $12000 Loss
A blaze in the Montana Power Co block began before 2 a.m. and raged through the basement and main floor, with two separate fires and heavy smoke. Night Watchman Fred Ellison alerted authorities. offices on the top floor were smoked but not burned. Total damage estimated at twelve thousand dollars, investigation into cause ongoing.
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Montana Power Co
Fred Ellison
City Hall
L. W. Baskett
John N. MacFarlane
Montana Plans Pike Egg Exchange With Michigan Hatcheries
Montana will swap 5,000,000 pike eggs from Michigan for 500,000 grayling eggs. The shipment should reach the Anaconda hatchery this week for planting in the Yellowstone Tongue Missouri reservoir below Great Falls and the Marias river. Kenneth McDonald, fisheries chief, noted this follows a prior exchange of 2,000,000 Loch Leven and native eggs sent to Utah for 4,000,000 Rainbow eggs this year.
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Helena
Montana
Michigan
Anaconda
Kenneth McDonald
Yellowstone
Tongue River
Missouri
Great Falls
Marias River
Department of Conservation
Montana Fish and Game Department
Utah
Better Prices Lift Montana Values Across Grain and Livestock
Montana gauges added value in grain livestock and metals as markets rise ahead of federal stimulus. Twenty million bushels of wheat held by farmers gained four million dollars in value while gains spread to wheat in mills and elevators. Wool sheep lambs and beef cattle also rise. metals quotations improve with production outlook. Weather boosts moisture statewide aiding seeding after early April storms.
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Helena
Montana
Montana Beer License Board Grants Six Permits
The state board of equalization issued six beer licenses yesterday raising Montana total to 742 and receipts to 145675 dollars. Checks totaling 21000 were returned to unsuccessful retail permit applicants and about 75000 dollars may be refunded. Applications near the 1000 mark reached 999 on Tuesday.
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Helena
State Board of Equalization
Montana
Sterling to Face Trial in Wilcoxen Slaying
Clifton Sterling of Sonnette is set for district court on May 10 to face a first degree murder charge over the fatal shooting of railway conductor George W. Wilcoxen near his home at 215 South Thirty-fifth Street the night of Navy 17, 1932. Police described the event as an attempted robbery. Wilcoxen was found dead with a jammed pistol in his hand.
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Billings
Clifton Sterling
Sonnette
George W. Wilcoxen
South Thirty-fifth Street
Navy
Wilcoxen
Sixteen Year Old Driver Causes Billings Crash
A 16 year old, Ted Soular, caused a multi vehicle wreck near Billings by passing a stalled car and striking Merio Godina’s auto. Darold Johnson, 19, suffered a head injury. Tom and G Schaff, 30 and 24, were bruised. A wrecking crew and another collision followed as responders worked the scene.
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Ted Soular
Merio Godina
Billings
Soular
Dominick Schaff
Ryegate
Godina
Schaff
Ingvald Eggerbacken
Big Timber
Bob Longacre
Eggerbacken
Longacre
Mooney Trial Put Over Until Last of May
San Francisco April 26 The crowd shouted we want Mooney as Superior Judge Louis H Ward granted a delay in the Preparedness Day parade bomber case. He set May 22 as the date to resume the trial despite defense objections.
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San Francisco
Mooney
Louis H. Ward
Hall of Justice
Thomas J. Mooney
Leah Stewart Named Secretary to Senator Erickson
Helena April 24 Miss Leah Stewart daughter of Justice S V Stewart revealed she has been appointed secretary to Senator John E Erickson and will leave next week to take the post. Stewart a Helena high school and state university Missoula graduate was a journalism student and a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma.
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Helena
Leah Stewart
Justice S. V. Stewart
John E Erickson
Stewart
Helena High School
The
State University
Missoula
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Civil War Veteran Hannibal Robertson Dies at 92
Helena note: Hannibal Robertson 92, Civil War veteran and Indian fighter, marked April 14 on his calendar before dying in his cabin north of Silver. Sheriff Clyde Burgess found him dead in bed on Wednesday after visiting his old friend.
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Helena
Hannibal Robertson
Clyde Burgess
Silver
Winnie Ruth Judd Escapes Gallows Insanity Verdict
Florence Arizona April 22 Winnie Ruth Judd who killed Agnes Ann Leroi and Hedvig Samuelson 18 months ago won her fight to escape the gallows when a jury adjudged her insane She was to have been hanged next Friday The verdict followed week of testimony by psychiatrists prison officials and family and requires commitment to the state asylum The judge praised the decision and the court room burst into applause.
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Florence
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Agnes Ann Leroi
Hedvig Samuelson
J. J. Halloran
Phoenix
E. L. Green
Winnie Ruth
William C. Judd
Mrs. Nellie Ross to become first woman Mint director
President Roosevelt named Mrs Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming for the Mint directorship and to have her confirmed in a single day. Senator Kendrick sought quick action while Senator Reed conditioned consent on committee consideration. the move was withdrawn.
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Washington
Senate
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
United States Mint
Roosevelt
Ross
Kendrick
Reed
Pennsylvania
Livingston Woman Elected State Oracle of R N A
Mrs. Dora Nickerson of Livingston was elected state oracle and Miss Kate Carson of Butte chosen as secretary-recorder. Missoula designated as next meeting site for 1937, as Royal Neighbors of America conclave closes in Livingston.
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Butte
Mont
Dora Nickerson
Livingston
Kate Carson
Royal Neighbors of America
Missoula
Pension Probe in Silver Bow Targets Pension Roll
Silver Bow County commissioners continued an investigation into widow's pension distributions after removing 93 women from the rolls. Officials cited large bank accounts and other incomes, estimating annual county savings of about 26000 dollars.
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Butte
Silver Bow
King
Beer license money enriches treasury
Helena April 22 the state reports a beer license revenue total of 142175 with one club and three retail licenses issued. The club went to Anaconda Bowling Club Anaconda while retail licenses went to Larson Twiggs Circle aeonee Fountain Circle and W W Allen Brockway. Authorities say selling 3.2 beer on Indian reservations remains barred with prosecution expected on violations. License counts so far include 318 retail 197 wholesale 113 restaurant 38 club 31 dining car and 26 hotel licenses.
Free silver added to inflation bill in Senate action
The Senate approved a bimetalism amendment authorizing remonetization of silver and free coinage at any ratio to gold. The vote was 41 to 26 after a turbulent session and set limits on debate as the inflation bill moved toward final passage. Senator Reed led opposition to the gold-content reduction.
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Washington
Senate
Wheeler
Montana
King
Utah
Borah
Idaho
Robinson
Indiana
Carter Glass
Virginia
Secretary of the Treasury
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John Schmidlkofer
City Band
Beer License Board
Sterling
Erickson
Dr. Stevens
O. V. Wilson
MINT
Silver Bow County
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