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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1933
Page
1
Early today two of six British electrical engineers received prison sentences for espionage and sabotage charges. Three were ordered detained, one acquitted. The case involved alleged acts of spying and other offences connected to a defunct project.
Floods sweep Radley along the river threatening the town at night and flooding cellars. In Turner’s area a boat capsized carrying a family member and a boy drowned. Merrimack River incident reports an unidentified man leaping from a mill property to escape authority.
Kansas wheat fields suffered damage from a pair of spring storms, with severe effects reported in the southwestern region near Dodge City. The farm lands south of the main rail line faced significant weather impact, disrupting early planting efforts and causing concerns for local crop yields.
Attorney general Homasif launches oath inquiry into lasianes permits nationwide. Officials push for restraint on beer vendors amid a wave of permit revocations and reported racketeering ties. Regulators discuss enforcement, revenue goals, and public safety as investigations unfold.
Fragmented OCR text references Governor Olson and actions around time limits and possible martial law. It mentions legislative action, endorsements, and unresolved questions about authority and risk, with status unclear and ongoing political maneuvering in Minnesota institutions.
A garbled police file notes a mysterious threat described as secretive against Secretary Perkind. The letter reportedly arrived after a stray envelope and contained rambling content, with Temple officials and Charles Heme named in the fragmented text. Authorities continue to assess potential danger and motive.
Berlin reports preparations by the German Third Kingdom to honor the dictator on his natal day. Veiled references describe official displays and ceremonial events amid a tense political climate as authorities mobilize symbols of loyalty.
Amid national debate the American Association opposed reductions linked to Amy policy. A heated meeting explored emergency measures and timing, with officials pressing for rapid action as protests mounted and public pressure rose.
In Rumania, a mob stormed a business district and smashed shop windows injuring many Jewish residents. Police reported several identities among the injured as crowds clashed with Jews during the disturbance.
In New York on an April night Dr Willan Guthrie, amid years of feud over barefoot dancing in his church, won reelection at St Mark and Bowery East Side church. He faced opposition from a faction aligned with property interests and dissenters, but his candidates secured victory after heated clashes among parishioners and clergy.
Florence Ar Amit 19 Winnie Judd is spared execution as the state pardon board grants another reprieve. The hanging date was postponed to April 10 as legal delays and hearings continue. Governor undercuts press with pardon signings amid ongoing appeals in the high court.
A Topeka man named Willam Alexander faced charges after allegedly stealing a small amount of content from a railroad car. He was remanded to county jail in lieu of a ten thousand dollar bond and awaits a preliminary hearing next Friday.
A fire at a Catholic college in New York caused extensive damage to Tyneh Hall and dormitories on the campus. Estimated losses run around $5,000 to $75,000, with some buildings reportedly burned and the church and several student dorms affected. Insurance coverage is noted for partial relief. details include prior figures from the college and mentions of significant destruction to the campus facilities.
Mrs Leonard Marcus, mother of missing Jerome Factor, identified women seen near her apartment days before the kidnapping. Police named two suspects Avenue Town 79 and Ted Patterson as possible members of the abduction ring. Brown, driver of a car linked to the case, rented an apartment on Abdster avenue and was believed to be involved.
An OCR fragment describes a murder case linked to a bride named Charivael and a man named Robert Prater. It mentions alleged involvement by named individuals and a brick or cart context, but the text is garbled with unclear dates, places, and actions.
Washington reports indicate President Roosevelt was weighing inflationary moves as Senate debate on broad farm bill and currency expansion riders stalled. Inflation bloc leaders Senators Thomas and Long withdrew their monetary enlargement plan, signaling a temporary retreat. Wheeler’s silver for coinage proposal drew strong support before a 43 to 23 vote against. Senator Robinson noted Roosevelt’s disapproval, while other leaders pressed for action on mortgage refinancing and price supports. A Sugar Cane addition proposal by Senator Gos tin was called up with no further progress.
Washington April 18 The Navy department was informed that a large amount of material from the airship Akron off Narngat was recovered. Ten coast guard vessels and three destroyers were directed to drag the area. Finds include a seven foot section of framework with gauge, seventy fathoms of wire, a rubber hose, fabric, duralumin debris, and two sliding round ports. A large section of a control car was raised.
A four year old boy led officers to three suspects after a Kin Batti incident near Reed Point. Charles Vann Harvey Tensen and TeNy Twain ger were captured after fleeing a barbed wire canyon chase. Loot found at a camp suggested links to a December Repalse store robbery and a Billings car theft case.
Washington April 18 UP The Roosevelt administration and state department concentrate on Cuba as Provident Unheda's regime faces political strife and violence. Ambassador Oscar Cintas said Roosevelt discussed a broader Cuban race issue and poverty and unemployment blamed for shootings. Officials also hinted at a forthcoming American ambassador to Cuba and considered a sugar quota plan to stabilize prices aiding Cuba’s economic rehabilitation.
In Cannes France a ceremony lasting minutes united James ager Walker and Betty Compton. The event drew attention as Walker’s arrival and the wedding were marked by onlookers and a minor security stir with the mayor present.
Four Arkansans aboard a plane traveling from Augusta to St. Paul died when the craft crashed and burned in a wheat field near Valmever, Wyoming. The deceased are Won Gregory, Wieson William Tr Ming, Martin and Gina rerndon, all of Augusta, Ark.
In Maubreuge France on April 18py a Paris dispatch claims new alleged Lindbergh kidnapping revelations were made at a party headquarters. A Czech workman farmer in New York, unnamed, is said to be involved with a kidnapped gang led by a hotel keeper's son, with details sent to the Czech canan in New York. HYLAN AGM New York Sprit notes former Mayor John Forslan plans to run as an independent candidate for governor with possible Tammany Hall support for John PO Brien in the November election.
Dispatch from Tientsin on April 18 reports retreating Chinese forces establishing a defense base at Tangshan near the Swan River as Japanese and Manchukuoan troops push toward Tientsin. Rumors say Chinese machine gunners repelled crossings near Lwanchow as rail traffic tightens between Tangshan and Tientsin. In Tientsin and Peiping, about 1,000 Americans and Marines are present, with roughly 600 infantry in Tientsin and along the railroad, amid mounting tensions and troop movements.
Between 200 and 300 armed men overpowered guards at Chute Bridge near Swan Lake and blew out the levee flooding thousands of acres. Seven blasts heard, dynamite used, threatening Tippo and nearby towns Swan Lake Glendora Black Bayou. Observers note damage to the wearside levee and ongoing danger.
The first volume of Sir Walter Scott's priceless manuscript of Civ Man uering, stolen last October from an exhibition at Columbia University, has been returned to the Tierpont Morgan Memorial Rooms. The return was announced today, ending a notable theft case.
A clemency decision in Illinois spared Russell Aowalllanes, aged 18, from execution after a final threat of the electric chair. Judge Horner ordered extended confinement in a penitentiary with mercy noted by local attorney Burrow who praised the clemency and urged continued humane treatment.
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