John Edward Barbour Dies After Second Stroke
John Edward Barbour former Sweet Grass county attorney and longtime Big Timber resident died Sunday afternoon after a paralytic stroke. Funeral services were held at his home and Forsyth with burial beside his wife. He leaves several children across Montana and Kansas.
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John Edward Barbour
Frank Durant
Episcopal Church
Forsyth
Craig
Will ‘Churchill
E. R. Patterson
M. W. Barr
Harry Cross
A. Ronald McDonnell
E. H. Ellingson
H. J. Miller
T. K. Lee
John W. MacFarlane
Ralph S. Jarrett
S. A. Perrine
D. Claiorn
Rev. Durant
Judge Barbour
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Flowers
Daughers
Marysville
Vermont
Dixon, Ill
Ottawa
Kaw
Texas
Idaho
Montana
Alice Cline
Bozeman
Mont
Ed M. Hall
Justice of the Peace
Masonic
Knights of Pythias
J. Ashton Barbour
Hiawatha
Kan
Jacob Odell Barbour
Dorothy Barbour
C. E
Mabel) Nelson
Chester
Atha) Marcellus
George C
Floy) Goodale
Brandenburg, Mont
C. M
Alta) Moran
Chicago, Till
F. A
Alice) Ralston
Wise River
Mullen Declines High Court Post Amid Appointments Talk
Washington report notes J W Woodrough Nebraska named as a possible eighth circuit pick while Arthur F Mullen Roosevelt floor leader declines a federal judgeship. Quin OBrien and Louis Fitz Henry tipped for seventh circuit vacancy. James Wilkerson withdraws as nominee after hearings. Mullen says he can serve as a private citizen until policies take effect.
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Washington
J. W. Woodrough
Nebraska
Circuit Court of Appeals
Eighth District
Arthur F. Mullen
Roosevelt
Chicago
Woodrough
Woodrow Wilson
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Quin O’brien
Louis Fitz Henry
Bloomington
Ill
James Wilkerson
al Capone
Seventh Circuit
Hoover
Mullen
Sen Shall's Dog Dies of Grief While He Is Gone
Senator Thomas D. Schall, a blind Minnesota lawmaker, learned in Washington that his guide dog Lux died during his absence to attend Senator Walsh's funeral. Lux had guided him through traffic and lived closely with Schall, refusing meals without him and traveling to his room in a special kennel box. The dog passed away after weeks of declining appetite since Schall left.
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Sen. Shall
Washington
Thomas D. Schall
Minnesota
Lux
National
Schall
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Slemp Predicts Prosperity Under Roosevelt Within Six Months
C Bascom Slemp, secretary to the president in the Coolidge era, predicts in San Antonio that Roosevelt will restore U S prosperity within six months. He says the president is addressing low commodity prices and high debts and is striking at the nation and world’s ills. Slemp has long been a Republican figure.
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San Antonio
Tex
Roosevelt
United States
C. Bascom Slemp
Coolidge
Tony
Slemp
Wallace Denies Petition to Cut Western Forest Reserve Fees
Secretary Wallace rejected western senators and stockmen requests to extend the 1932 grazing rates into 1933. He ordered an immediate study to see if fees should align with livestock market values and aims to decide for the 1933 second half and 1934 fees in time.
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Wallace
Washington
Montana stockmen seek grazing fee relief as court weighs act
Montana stockmen backed by a 1933 law sought to cut state land grazing lease fees in half. The governor signed the measure, but it was challenged in court. The state supreme court set April 1 for arguments on the constitutional objection.
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Helena
Montana
Department of Agriculture
State Land Board
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Denies Cut In License On Small Cars
Montana Supreme Court denied a bid to recapture the $5 license fee for small passenger automobiles weighing under 2,750 pounds. The decision, issued Tuesday, upholds the enrolled bill which licenses all passenger cars at the governor’s setting.
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Supreme Court
Helena
House
Senate
Montana Supreme Court
Archie McTaggart
Butte
Ray N. Shannon
San
Ders County
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Hugh R. Adair
E. M. Lamb
Thirteen Killed As Plane Crashes Near Oakland Cal
A Varney Speed Lines transport crashed into a residence between San Leandro and Hayward killing thirteen people and fatally injuring one. The plane carried three aboard and scattered flames that burned three houses. only one person survived.
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Oakland
Calif
Varney Speed Lines
Los Angeles
San Leandro
Hayward
Michael Recca
Vacaville
Avisa
Tom Mooney Granted Right of New Trial
Tom Mooney of San Francisco was granted a new trial after 16 years in prison for the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing that killed ten and wounded 40. He will face an unworn murder indictment in court on April 26.
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San Francisco
Tom Mooney
Breeden Leads Dillon Independents to Montana Tourney Win
In Great Falls Montana on March 25 John Brick Breeden captain of the Golden Bobcats of Montana State college steered the Dillon Independents to a 43 to 39 victory over the Butte Free bourns securing the Montana independent basketball tournament. Breeden’s win follows his role with the Golden Bobcats as Rocky Mountain conference champions. Other finishers included Shelby third Great Falls Standards fourth Helena Rains fifth Great Falls DeMolays sixth Helena Rialtos seventh and Big Sand y eighth.
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Great Falls
Mont
John “Brick” Breeden
Golden Bobcats
Montana State College
Dillon Independents
Butte Freebourns
Montana
Shelby
Great Falls Standards
Helena Rains
Great Falls DeMolays
Helena Rialtos
Big Sandy
Bottles Versus Beer at Newark Brewery
A crowd watched Gottfried Grueger Company's Newark brewery drain 5,000 cases of near beer worth about $6,000 to reclaim bottles for 3.2 beer. The incident centers on efforts to recycle materials rather than discard products.
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Newark
N. J
Gottfried Grueger Company
Cooney Govs New Tenants Move Into Montana Mansion
Helena Montana March 27 Governor and Mrs Frank A Cooney occupy the state capitol mansion after Mrs John E Erickson and daughter Ellen relocate to a city apartment until they join Senator Erickson in Washington The Cooney family includes Merlie a former Missoula children's librarian and children Walter Virginia Tyler and John with different living arrangements across the state university town and Butte.
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Helena
Montana
Frank A. Cooney
John E. Erickson
Ellen
Senator Erickson
Washington
Merlie Cooney
Missoula
Walter
Virginia
Tyler Cooney
The
State University
John
Butte
Frances Perkins Defends Forest Saving Plan to Congress
Frances Perkins, secretary of labor, defended Roosevelt’s plan to use unemployed workers at nominal wages on forest lands. She said the program is relief not a true employment measure and would preserve morale of thousands living in cities while conserving forest resources.
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Washington
Frances Perkins
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Body of Montana youth killed by train sent home
The body of Raymond Lefevre a 19 year old Montana youth who was struck by a train while attempting to board near Horse Creek was sent to Shephard Mont his former home for burial.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Raymond Lefevre
Montana
Horse Creek
Shepherd
Mont
Vermont and Montana weigh beer routes as national law nears
Montana and neighboring states scramble to map beer shipments once 3.2 percent beer becomes legal on April 7. Vermont approves sale starting May 1 while Minnesota and North Dakota set dates. rail and river routes face dry-state barriers and possible exemptions.
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Helena
Mont
Idaho
Washington
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Dakota
Wyoming
South Dakota
Utah
Coutts
Alta
Shelby
Congress
Vermont
Floyd B. Olson
Arizona
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Oregon
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Baltimore
Wilmington
C. Ben Ross
Supreme Court
Rainey Seeks Swift Completion of Roosevelt Program
Speaker Rainey outlined a goal to complete President Roosevelt’s program by June. He cited near unanimous popular support and said future laws would include unemployment relief via reforestation, broader relief for states, and mortgage moratoriums. He rejected rushing legislation and warned pace would slow under the new order.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Rainey
House Democrats
Huge Sums Loaned to Farmers of This State
Helena March 27 Loans aggregating 8 372 096 have been made to 3 063 farmers and ranchers in Montana by the Helena branch of the regional agricultural credit corporation Director H H Pigott announced Sunday In addition 1 875 loans totaling 4 056 967 have been approved but disbursement has not yet been made Of the 7 156 applications filed here 5 261 have received approval Pigott said The total sour sought to date is 19 010
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Helena
Montana
Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation
H. H. Pigott
Pigott
Wheat production trimmed by Roosevelt plan
Washington reports Roosevelt aims to reduce wheat output through an agreement among top producers. With world demand rising slowly and carryovers expanding, officials expect the issue to surface at upcoming economic talks and drive future diplomacy.
Roosevelt orders 15 percent pay cut for federal workers
President Roosevelt announced a flat 15 percent reduction in salaries for government officers and employees starting next Saturday to aid the budget. The cut replaces an 8.3 percent furlough reduction and will run through June 30, 1933, with further action tied to the cost of living. The plan aims to save about 30 million dollars this fiscal year at an annual rate of 120 million.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hoover
Labor Department
Noted Doctor Gaskell Stivers Dies in Long Beach
Dr. Charles Gaskell Stivers, a Los Angeles based authority on speech physiology, died in Long Beach at age 66 of pneumonia contracted while serving as sanitation director for Istrick en Long Beach after the March 10 earthquakes. His death occurred on his 66th birthday.
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Long Beach
Calif
Charles Gaskell Stivers
Los Angeles
Istricken
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