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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1932

Page

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Bank turmoil ends with Chilean president's resignation

A serious run on the Central Bank of Chile triggers the resignation of President Juan J. Montoro amid criticism of his administration. lawmakers debate responses as public confidence erodes and monetary stability concerns grow across the nation.

Santiaga Chile Central Bank of Juan J. Montoro Chamber of Deputies Beeston Mather Ean Aye Hoe Ile Hath Ran

Mutiny Attempt at Ecuador Port Involves Ex President

A chaotic scene unfolds as a mutiny targets General Gudevrex Prom Tand log near Fort Papi Mein. Former president and various actors escape capture. the incident ends without a clear political outcome as forces retreat to their ships. The report notes failed efforts to seize power and hints at ongoing tensions in the region.

Bank windows struck by unknown attackers in Havana

A group of about 40 men attacked a Havana bank branch on Galina Street, breaking windows and shouting banners before fleeing. Police cordoned the area, with reports noting moral outrage and ongoing investigations tonight.

Havana Cuba Ronimntiat Avimiathios Tereimgh Ute Satianat City New York Mie Atteck Tania Galina

Judge Wilkerson Reveals Capone Plea Deal Details

Washington April 7 Judge H Wilkerson told a senate committee about Al Capone s conviction and his 11 year penitentiary sentence He said the Kitchen plea deal was withdrawn and Capone s counsel argued for a two and one half year sentence The judge explained the government defense agreement favored a two and a half year term subject to hearings and further facts Continued on Page 12

Washington al Capone Senate H. Wilkerson Wilbersi Kitchey Pully Senate Judiciary Conmniltor Eirenttoot Iret Jalsen Theness

Roosevelt Calls Relief From Bottom Up Approach

Governor Roosevelt urged relief must start at the bottom, proposing permanent measures for farmers small banks and small homeowners. He criticized top‑down relief and cited the Reconstruction Finance Corporation as insufficient, arguing for a program focused on those at the lowest economic levels.

Tapi Gaverine Roosevelt Orltte Ioosevelt Tna Marylin Yeowet Sis Reangevelt Feadysl Honnevell Unever Ty Ald Reconstruction Finance Corporation Troyer Congress Wie Bie Wanks Che Roii

Darrow on Haavall trial on four principals and Massie

Clarence Darrow faces a difficult case defending four principals in Haavall's trial. He arrives amid festive welcome and prepares to defend Lieutenant Thomas Massie and three others charged with assault on Mrs. Alnisto.

Mihough Haavall Clarence Darriw

Leon H West Secures Bank Post in Minneapolis

Leon H West of West National Bank and West campus has been named to a top position at Flex Bank Stock Corporation headquarters in Minneapolis. The announcement follows remarks by Paul Leeman, vice president and general manager of First Bank Stock Corporation, who reported Leeman's visit and duties during a three day stay.

Leon H. West Minneapolis Minn Ean UW West West National Unk West Campu Hank Stock Corporation Paul 5. Leeman Manger First Bank Stock Corporation Helena First National Tank Minneapolia Lerman

Massie Jury Chosen and Accepted for Trial

Jury selection wraps after four days of maneuvering as Clarence Darrow defends Massie case. Prosecutor Betley notes evidence to begin Monday. Reported in Wawalai newsroom with references to multiethnic panel including American, Chinese, Portuguese, German, Danish, and Hawaiian descent.

Massie Clarence Darrow Tandohn Oe Betley Granville More Tesche Navy Iwnehlag

Kidnapers in Suba Take Baby in Cradle

Ramon and Jonefa Cruz report to police the kidnapping of their five month old son Placido while he was asleep in Suba. The baby's cradle was also taken. The couple provided details and asked for public help in locating the child and cradle.

Suba Hing Guba Avril Ramon Jonefa Cruz Placido

Legion Post Withdraws After Telegram Controversy

New York April 7. A Willard Straight post of the American Legion threatens to quit the national body after a dispute over a telegram to national commander Stevens. The Willard Straight post asserts it spoke only for 52 members and condemns the attack as a smear aimed at national publicity. Commander Hugh Gallagher defends the telegram and calls Steinbor’s accusation unfounded.

New York Marlee Stemher Mwenvy Sestomlay Rybig Brens Iis Hugh Gallagher Willard Straightpost Stevens Steinbor Uenioke Acreen State Department Arcor

Missouri solon opposes veterans' bonus plan

A Missouri solon denounces a proposed veterans' bonus in a public statement amid party leadership dissent. Acting Chairman Crisp of the Ways and Means Committee announced opposition to advancing the bill which would fund immediate certificates and a potential 2.4 million dollar payout, affecting timber and war veteran programs.

Wurdiington Mobilioes Stil Can Mssouri Giutton Gery Migan Ntatonyent Paattion Crisp Wayrand Yen Chipetit Rorelen Ware

Secretary Mellon Arrives in England Amid Ship Stay

Secretary Mellon arrives in Southampton England on April 7 and stays aboard the ship overnight. He offers no formal statement on his arrival amid a tense political visit.

Mellon England Southampton Andrew Wy Motion Tellada

New Educational Methods Touted by University Professor

Spokane April 7 Inland Empire Federation association heard Ernest Horn of the University at Tawa advocate new educational approaches. The talk emphasized reading to learn and the first essential says the speaker. Continued on Page 2.

Spokane, Waals Ernest Horn University At Tawa Inland Empire Fabrcation Association Praga

Leavenworth Prison Entry Ties to Capone Gang

Chicago April 7. dack Gurzik, business manager of Al Capone's gang, left tonight for Leavenworth Penitentiary to begin serving a term after being found guilty of attempting to cheat the government on his income tax.

Chicago Dack Gurzik Searfave AL Capone Tonteht Cor Leavenworth Kan Edoral

Civil War Thru China Looms as War Lords Move

Shanghai report notes threats of civil war against the Nanking government amid Sino Japanese peace talks. A coalition of Yellow River warlords led by General San Fu Chu dominates Shantung with about 70,000 troops, signaling rising instability as events unfold.

Morris Harris Shanghai Nanking Ane Yellow River San Fu Chu Shantung Province Chui

Munich clash over Nazi mobilization ahead of Sunday vote

In Munich on April 7, Adolf Hitler's National Socialists faced state authority after Ernst Boehm announced a mobilization of Nazi storm troops for the upcoming election. Bavarian officials banned such mobilization, while Bach accepted responsibility for issuing the order, claiming inner ministry knowledge. A separate report denied forged espionage charges against the Nazis.

Munich Germany Adolf Hitler Ernst Boehm Bach Ile Ministry of the Interior Pinto

Raid on Knoxville workers relief HQ by Silent Hand

A masked group raided the Workers International Relief headquarters in Knoxville Tennessee issuing threats to two men to withdraw from the communist party. Furniture was destroyed and notes signed The Silent Hand were left in red ink. No injuries reported.

Workers Relief Outfit Knoxville Tenn Workers’ International Relief, & Communist Organization Communist Party J A. Manuk M. Rader Tland Mank Juder M. Hoy Wubbs Workers' Relief Organization Tha Silent Mand Chris Hanity

Power Hearing at Poison Opens as Kerr Cites Slack Demand

Claude Draper of the Federal Power Commission presided as the hearing on the Flatland power development extension opened at Poison. OM Kerr vice president of Montana Power and T H Chehrave testified for the company noting a total capacity of 294000 kilowatts for Montana users while last week’s demand stood at 90000 kilowatts. Kerr said this is the first time in history the industry has been affected by slack demand and the session adjourned to tomorrow for a second day.

Kerr Tacks Mountain Flatland Claude Ja Draper Federal Power Commission Power Company Draper OM. Kerr Montana Power Company Rocky Moauntain T. H. Cnehrave Ringer Me Montana Ahie Yolls Vhrone Germany England Unves Fess Bryan

Family of Five Found In A Gave Desolate Folk To Be Helped

Mibert Cola April 7. Officers sheltering Sol gman, his wife and three children found lying in a prairie engage standings. They had survived on skimmed milk and bread from a neighbor, with no furniture or clothing beyond what they wore. The youngest, 10 months old, was born in the cave.

Mibert. Cola Sol Gman

Five Youths Drown as Gale Hits Werbellin Lake

Four youths and a teacher drowned when a gale struck Werbellin Lake, about 30 miles north of Berlin. Many others were injured as boats capsized and nearby structures were damaged by a severe thunderstorm and downpour.

Berlin Apel Werbellin Lnke

Pot Likker On The Senate Menu Sparks Debate

Washington April 2 The Senate restaurant plans to serve pot likker amid a discussion led by Senator Hae Long of Taishvinn. The dish is linked to new greens arrival from Louisiana and Mississippi with meat, while critics question its fit for official dining. The episode marks the first notable entry of pot likker into the capital menu.

Wrehington Hae Long Taishvinn Brita Cole Senate United States Acnato

Four Power Danubian Conference Fails To Agree

London April 7. The four power conference failed to agree on a plan to solve the Danubian economic crisis and will adjourn tomorrow, likely to resume at Geneva. British delegates said a small step toward Aurone’s economic restoration was made, while France and Britain reportedly stood united on immediate agreement.

London Geneva Aurone France Britain

Winnie Ruth Judd Moves From Death Cell to Ward

Florentve Ariz April 1 Winnie Ruth Judd, sentenced to hang for the slaying of Agnes Anne LeRoi, was moved from the death cell to the women's ward. Authorities say she became hysterical in the condemned cell before the transfer, and her parents the Rev and Mrs W T H McKinnell were called.

Florentve Ariz Winnie Ruth Judd Agnes Anne LeRoi W. TH. McKinnell

Finger Sent 10 Prospect by Kidnaper G

In Cleveland on April 7 a severed finger was sent to a wealthy local man as a warning from extortionists demanding $2,000. The note warned the recipient to meet the demand or face further action, detailing fines and payment terms to be made in small bills.

Cleveland, O Cleveland

British cabinet to study Free State reply on oath and land annuities

London April 7 The Irish Free State's move to abolish the oath of allegiance and retain land annuities was expected to be reviewed by the full cabinet before sending another note to Ireland. A cabinet sub committee met in the House of Commons to assess the reply to Britain’s recent note.

London

Both Sides In Upper House Agree To Push Revenue Act

Washington April 7 Democrats and Republicans in the Senate agreed on prompt action to push the revenue measure. Senator Smoot, for the Republicans, joined the conference and backed swift passage. The House is split over tariff duties and a sales levy. Senator Connally of Texas proposed raising surcharges on incomes over 100000, with discussions of a 40 to 50 percent top rate. The revenue bill would tax imported lumber and timber not covered by existing provisions.

Washington Pitt Smoot Finance Commmittes Eepubticans House Connally Texas Tarmbor Javier

Wisconsin GOP delegates show conservative lead in poll

In Wisconsin the conservative faction led by Hoover era Republicans wins a majority of delegates in a poll, with independents trailing. The piece notes political shifts, references world events, and cites party chairman Wess discussing prospects and retirements as the primary approaches.

Washington Wess Wisconsin Wat Potter Ogni World Economite Distros Hoover Balvalsette

Father of Utilities Regulation Passes

Chicago April 7. Trafford Erickson seven year old boy known as the isthoy of aiate chiltty verntottan died today. The Interstate Senator Labollette, when Governor of Wisconsin in 1906, made Mriekao a member of the nation's first ante railroad iecmminaton. Mr. Frickaon helped establish similar commissionary many states, born in Swadon.

Chicago Trafford Erickson

Princess Beatrica and Don Alvaro’s marriage halted in Spain

Paris reports a snag in the planned July 18 wedding between Princess Beatrica, elder daughter of former King Alfonso of Spain, and Don Alvaro d Orleana. Alfonso reportedly interposed an objection and blocked contact, jeopardizing the match amid conflicting reports of a possible broken engagement.

Paris Princeas Beatrica Atfanna Spain Alvaro d’Orleana von Alvar Alfonso

Captain Frank Hawks Injured in Worcester Crash

Captain Frank Hawks was badly hurt in a Worcester airport crash after a blackout prevented takeoff. He suffered facial cuts and possible neck and facial fractures, with doctors at Worcester City Hospital reporting severe injuries and uncertain paralysis risk. Earlier, another aviation mishap occurred during Hawks arrival from St Louis, involving a glider piloted by John Whitin Lasolle near Whitinaville.

Frank Hawks Worcester Masy Taka Apoml Rocka Hawks Wan Ballevedt Firad St. Louis Yar Feriay John Whitin Lasolle Whitinaville

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