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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1934

Page

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Johnson Acts to Avert Soft Coal War Bold Bandit oncemore foils Dills

In St Paul Minn March 31 John Dillinger with a submachine gun shot his way out of a police trap and again foiled the law. Fingerprints left behind tied him and a trio including Hamilton to the Crown Point jail break. A woman connected to the apartment siege was wounded and a rapid escape followed with a green car fleeing into an alley. Police traced bloody clues from the third floor to the street as the pursuit continued across multiple states.

St. Tau Minn John Dillinger Womb Onan John Jinmilton Catabe Iis Thhinger Daniel Coffey Alan Aptoled Viata Fet Healty Detertiva Terry Cummntgs Atrutk Ominiatura Akita Alita Minnesota Wivonsin Jean Tay Tia Rei Hagomane Raraga Hamilton Natorlova Dinger

World Nes in Bist and Federal Court Ruling

Fragmented OCR news items include a New York federal court ruling on power in the NIRA, a Washington plan for 1,260,000 jobs via the CWA, a jail trap involving John Dillinger, a seven hour workday order, a mass death sentence note, and a Turkey arrest order amid transit and refugee incidents.

Domenic New York Prica Washington Government Posten CWA AK Paul Minn Johna Enstman Vorriga Trianbul Sami Tnaul Turkey Atays

Court Upholds NRA On Minimum Price Fixing

New York March 31 The federal government under the National Industrial Recovery Act won a ruling from Federal Judge John Knox upholding the right to set a minimum price and enjoining Spotless Dry Cleaners Inc from undercutting the code established rates. Spotless controls 32 stores in New York City and operates a plant in New Jersey under its control. The case signals a course for NRA code enforcement and was praised by United States Attorney Martin Conboy as of utmost importance.

New York National Industrial Recovery Act John ©. Knox NMA Dry Cleaners, Inc Cleaners and Dyers New York City New Jersey Ite Knox Anit Dudgenox United States Martin Conboy NRA

Greeks Aid Insull As Fugitive Seeks Turkish Haven

In defiance of a Turkish arrest order, Samuel Insull remains aboard a Greek steamship near Istanbul as authorities weigh extradition. A Turkish official says an attorney general review may proceed, while reports say Insull sought refuge and offered a $2,000,000 bribe to influence Turkish officials. The ship’s captain notes Insull’s insistence on freedom of harbor and waters as talks continue.

Fatnhul Samuel Insall Capitel Uye Inall Istanbul Isaphoal Aewalting Anmerican Documenta Turkey United States Pernopa Malotie Priasenger KOM Ie. Turkisl Apk~ Ham Maintia Tasuli Kumar Inwull Innvera Turckey Tkwan Toannla Mendouria

President Roosevelt Enjoys Real Rest at Sea

In the Bahama waters off Rocky Port, Great Abaco Island, President Roosevelt fished and relaxed aboard a vessel. He spent the day in peaceful leisure, planning private observances of Hayter Sunday while at sea.

Minami Pla Bahamas Roosevelt Vin Rocky Port Great Abaco Island Hayter

World to mark memory of risen Christ across nations

Easter observances span the globe with solemn religious ceremonies and parades. Rome prepares a canonization ceremony for Don Vico Bosco’s founder figure as radical weather forecasts mix sun and showers with April-like chill. In San Francisco thousands expected at Mount Davidson dawn service, while Washington faces rain risk and fashion concerns for White House events. New York plans festive Fifth Avenue parades amid improving conditions as the Midwest and Rockies readied for showers and cooler, unsettled weather.

Associated Press Rome Don Vioganni Bos~co Salesian Order Pacifie United States Mount Davidson San Francisco Washington PDC Mra Roosevelt White House Salon New York City Fifth Avenue Metropolis Rocky Mountains Midwest

Easter Sunday in Capital May Be of Cheerless Sort

Easter in Washington faced gloomy weather with uncertain plans for Monday’s forecast. Crowds gathered around the Roosevelt Arch and the city’s outdoor rites at Arlington offered a glimpse of tradition despite rain. Dr James Shera Montgomery will lead the service at the Capitol as officials weigh the impact of the weather on holiday observances.

Capital Mer Faosnvelt New York Arlington Washington Artington James Shera Montgomery The Data of Representatives

IFTH AVENUE PARADE MAY COME ON A FAIR DAY

A wartime era report describes plans for an Ith Avenue parade possibly on a fair warm day. Workers anticipate extra clerks, wage holiday talk, and contractor support as unemployed men may be sheltered in a park by Salvation Army and security measures are noted.

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Young Roosevelt in plane forced to land near Bridgeport

Franklin D Roosevelt Jr son of the president was a passenger when a large plane on the American Airways failed to land at Bridgeport due to bad weather and diverted to Milford airport authorities reported.

Young. Roosevelt Aridacport Conn New York Franklin J. Roosevalt, Jr Amarisan Airway Mollinon Airport Barwuse Young Roose East Bridgeport

Cortland T Hill Weds Mrs Hearst In Ritz Penthouse

New York March 21 In a penthouse atop the Ritz tower on Park Avenue Mrs Blanche Wilbur Hearst of Reserly Hills California and Cortland T Hill of the Monlow Prank club Wertbury J I a broker wore matr late this afternoon She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ormond K Wil tur of Los Angeles and was born in Idaho Falls Idaho Her former husband George Hearst eldest son of William Randolph Hearst ended in divorce last year.

New York Ritz Park Avenue Blanche Wilbur Hearst Reserly Hills Calif Cortland T. HI Monlow Wertbury J. 1 Mrn. Hil Ormond K. Wiltur Los Angeles Idaho Falls Idaho Wermar- Hage George Hearst William Randolph Hearst 1. Paul Hills St. Paul Minn Uta Mra Lois W. Hil Inmee J. Hill

Another Gold Rush to Alaska Initiated

Seattle station crowds greet departing explorers bound for the north gold fields. The voyage carried mining men amid a festive send off as the price of gold stood around 35 dollars per ounce. An estimated 3,000 people gathered to wish the passengers a successful voyage.

Alaska Seattle

Murder at Erland's Point in Bremerton Slaying Case

Bremerton Washington March 31 A grim murder of six bound and gagged victims at Frank Fielder s beach home at Erlands Point is reported The dead include Fielder and his wife Fletcher and Anna Taylor A neighborhood man Tom Sanders is named among the survivors or witnesses The motive appears to be loot robbery with the house ransacked and property missing Authorities led by Sheriff Blankenship begin inquiries into the double murder and initial identifications are made with several others named in early dispatches.

Bremerton Wash Erland’s Point Frank Fielder Pieldher Blankenship Tom Sanders

Release of Fahey Ordered by Court

Edmonton news reports Judge Crawford viewed the release of James Fahey, an escaped Leavenworth inmate, expected today. Fahey once lived as a respected citizen for 10 years and admitted escaping two and a half years ago while denying mail robbery, with calls for executive clemency from Jacksonport residents and the Chamber of Commerce.

Edmonton Alta James Fahny Leavenworth Crawford Fahey United Staten Anthe Wan Gilgware Jaxpor Janper Chamber of Commerce Mia Whenthy

Scales Revised In Emergency

Associated Press reports that recovery administrator Nogh S. Johnson declared an emergency and approved an amendment to the coal code. The measure puts the entire industry on a seven hour day and raises wages in some districts while awaiting a public hearing on April 9. The emergency follows the expiration of wage and hour provisions at midnight, with Appalachian operators already under new contracts.

Associated Press Wester Washington Nogh S. Johnson Johnson Appalachian

Union Leader and Banker Sentenced in Cleveland Bank Scandal

In Cleveland on March 21 AP reports Alvanicy Johnston leader of the Brotherhood of Laverio and five engineers along with banker C Stirling Smith were sentenced to one to 30 years in Ohio state semendary after a $10 million failure of Standard Trust Company. Johnston and Smith were convicted of misapplying $460,000 and falsifying entries. Cassell faced a hung jury and a second trial looms. others pleaded guilty or were tried in connection with the bank collapse involving 60,000 members and $2,000,000 in deposits.

Cleveland Alvanicy Johnston Brotherhood of Laverio C. Stirling Smith Ohio State Standard Trust Company of Brotherhood National Bank Standard Trust Depost Johnston Smith James H. Canwell The Nice Johnston Llandare Trust Cassell

Storm holds back Russian rescue plane in Alaska

Name Alaska March 31 A storm off the Siberian coast stalled a rescue effort for nine Russians stranded over six weeks on the Arctic sea pack between Wrangell Island and the mainland. Pilot F A Levanevsky, Prof George Yushakoff and Clyde Armistead reported they landed safely in a snowstorm about 40 miles from Cape Van Karen.

Name Alaska Siberian F. A. Levanevsky Arctic Wrangell Islands Levanevsky George Yushakoff Clyde Armistead Capea van Karen

Hoover not a candidate for president in 1936 says Chicago paper

Chicago March 21 AP report from The Chicago Hermet and Axandner cites reliable sources claiming former President Herbert Hoover will not be a candidate in 1936. Paul Sexton, Hoover’s party representative, said Hoover is not discussing the matter. The paper notes Hoover met Chicago leaders and remained in conference for hours.

Hoover Chicago Hermet Axandner Relia Te Pearce Werbert Hoover Paul Sexton Honover Middlewest Weaver Wis Enid

Two Brothers Rally After Mountain Rattlesnake Bite

In Pasadena California two brothers aged 18 and 12 were hiking when the 12 year old was bitten by a rattlesnake. The older boy allegedly cut the wound, attempted pressure bleeding, and carried the younger boy uphill for two miles before his condition worsened. He aided him as best as possible despite limited resources.

Pasadena Calif Wrary Notsabel Daniel Noones Vasey Crocketta Yourn

Six Die As Car Plunges Into Salt Creek Near Lincoln

A car plunged into Salt Creek near Lincoln just before midnight, killing six occupants. The dead are Mildred Bechtel, Min Dred Worth, John Plat, Pred McGowan, Mildred Adams, and Robert Holsappel. Injured are Jesse Bechtel and Alma Worth. The vehicle failed to cross a small bridge and was swept into five feet of water.

Lincoln Salt Creek Mildred Bechtel Min Mhdred Worth John Plat Pred McGowan Mildred Adams Mattoon Robert Holsappel Chicago Jesse Bechtel Alma Worth

Treasury forecasts huge deficit demand forces borrowing

Washington March 31 The treasury would need to mobilize over 1.5 billion monthly to cover a 7 billion deficit by June 30 per President Roosevelt. The third fiscal quarter closed with emergency spending below administration forecasts, showing government outrage totaling just over 2.5 billion in most of the month as borrowing continued.

Washington Treasury Roosevelt Congress

Taxi Strike Ends If Men Taken Back

New York march 1 on a condition that they be re hired without discrimination New York's striking taxicab drivers agreed to night to return to work after three weeks of intermittent street disorders.

New York

Speaker Rainey Warned of Plot to Defeat Reelection

Washington reports that Henry T. Rainey claims evidence of Wall Street funds aimed at defeating him in the Illinois 20th district primaries. A. C. Davis of Springfield allegedly was sent to reach Republican support and link to New York financiers opposing Roosevelt’s recovery program. Rainey identifies his primary rival as James Kirby of Patersonburg.

Speaker Rainey Washington Henry T. Rainey Wall Iunos Roosevelt House A. C. Davis Springfield New York James Kirby Patersburg Rainey Davia

Flood in West End Suburbs Slows to Steady Rivals

Missouri on March 31 reports cooler weather and reduced rain easing floods. Railroads near Missoula opened routes again as water receded, while efforts to strengthen stream banks continued. Transport of young trees for Montana and Utah plantings was delayed by high water and nursery coordination issues.

Missouri Mineral County Missoula Montana Uiahe Savanne Forest Service

Ceremony in Rome Will Include Walling Up Holy Door

Vatican City March 31 The Holy Year ends with a solemn rite at St Peter's in which Pope Pius XI and cardinals wall up the holy door, sealing it for the next Holy Year. A papal throne rises in the portico as relic adoration precedes the door sealing, marking the closure after 3,260,000 pilgrims entered this year.

Rome Vatican City Pius XI Mt. Peter's Pius St. Peter's Christ

Presidents and Their Wives: A Delightful Booklet Offer

A magazine blurb promotes a low cost booklet “Presidents and Their Wives” covering Washington to F D Roosevelt. It promises portraits, biographies, and insights on presidential spouses, marriages at the White House, and first ladies’ roles. It provides ordering details and a coupon.

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