Silver Men Pay Call On President
Congressional leaders reported President Roosevelt willing to permit about 20 percent of the nations money backed by silver but declined mandatory legislation now. He favored gradual steps, with no immediate drastic inflation, and urged careful handling of silver monetary policy before the next Congress session.
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World News Recaps with Kidnap, Escape, and Political Moves
An amid the week’s world briefs a kidnap case unfolds with a 6 year old girl and ransom arranged by the father. an infamous gangster slips away. officials acquit others on conspiracy charges. a bank ransom recovery is noted. convicts escape custody. international notes include foreign policy critique, cabinet reshuffles, and a king’s parliamentary address.
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Kidnaper Pursuit of Bankers Ends In Escape From Prison
Chester UL April 237 Randell Norgall serving a life sentence for part in the Angust Laer kidnapping escaped from state’s prison by crawling through a mover and swimming to freedom in the Mississippi river. Warden J B Raggan ordered 200 officers to search. Norvell, tied to Alton kidnapping, removed the manhole cover to flee. One of six convicted for the Alton kidnapping was banker Lu er Was taken from his home last summer by a woman and two men and released near Collimayilie. Continued on page 10.
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Officials Say Dillinger Gang Narrowed Hunt in Suburban Bank Raid
In Say Officials St. Pavel April 27 report, John Dillinger’s gang tightens the dragnet on Homer van Meter and George Nelson after a noon Villa Park bank robbery in a Chicago suburb. The raiders seized $0,000 in cash and threatened four terrified bank workers as authorities pursue the outlaws.
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Green Complains Too Few At Work
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor says April statements show a slackening in efforts to return workers to industry. He calls the trend an important mark of progress toward recovery but notes production lags, especially in manufacturing where October to March output fell behind.
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Italian Parliament to hear King Victor Emmanuel speech
Rome April 27. Italian legislature, called the new parliament, will convene tomorrow to hear King Victor Emmanuel’s first speech before the body in five years. The assembly is expected to discuss its own fate and outline future steps for the nation.
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Congress Holds Memorial Service for Walsh
In Washington on April 27 members of Congress and guests attended a memorial service honoring Mrs Walsh's late spouse. Senators and representatives delivered tributes, including Representative John Young Brown of Kentucky and Treadway of Massachusetts. Mrs Walsh had traveled from Cuba to attend the service.
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Davis paints a dark picture of situation through Europe
In Washington on April 27 the chief American diplomat to the disarmament conference, Davis, spoke after returning from Europe. He indicated no immediate plans to Geneva and said attendance at the May 28 Geneva conference would depend on developments in coming weeks. President Roosevelt and Davis declined official comment, but sources said the American ambassador presented a bleak outlook.
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Lewistown Woman Dies of Burns in Suspected Self Harm
Lewistown April 27 a charred body was found in a cottage near a railroad wall. A Bed contained an ott damp and a can which officials said likely held gasoline or kerosene. Police announced they had not decided if the woman ended her life or was killed in an accident. An inquest will be held tomorrow afternoon. Johnson had lived in Lewistown for several years. A later living in the Hast way notified of the death.
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Kalispell River Drops But Still Aids Region
Kalispell April 27. Low water of the Flathead River receded today after overrunning some low points earlier in the week. No appreciable damage was done. Lake is continuing to rise slightly as the river flows into it.
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Horace McKinley Dies in Great Falls Royalty Leader
Great Falls April 27 Horace G McKinley 65 a longtime royalty dealer in northern Montana oil fields died of a heart attack a hospital after entering yesterday He was the states largest individual royalty holder owning most interests in the Kevin Sunburn field Mrs McKinley was in LaGrande Ore at the time of his death He served as vice president of the Santana Oil Company of Montana
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Leggerini Turns Benedict After 71 Years Bachelor
Washington April 27 Special seventy one years bachelor is the record of John Leggerini a Montana potato grower who returned to this country after a visit to his native land Italy He says he was married in Italy and his pride comes from this fact He visited Rome Venice and other cities while in Italy and his home is near the Swiss Alps He plans to leave for Helena this afternoon
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New York
Control of Sugar Up to President
Washington April 37 The Jones Costigan sugar control bill moves to the White House with President Roosevelt’s signature added after Garner and Rainey. the president is not expected to act before next week. Protests from Hawaiian and Puerto Rican interests over missing fixed production quotas for non continental areas persist. A one half cent per pound sugar duty reduction, recommended by the tariff commission, may be announced soon.
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In Hot Fight With Deputies Near Victorville
Victorville California April 27 In a running gun battle with deputy sheriffs Wanda T Stewart and Walter H Wyeth convicts who escaped from San Quentin penitentiary yesterday were killed near here tonight The convicts were speeding northward along the National Old Trails Highway from San Bernardino where they had released two police officers kidnapped near San Rafael after slugging a prison guard and staving their daring escape A few miles south of Victorville the deputies sighted the convicts traveling in the police car of the San Rafael officers The car's red light was gleaming The End The deputies ordered the convicts to halt but they sped past and the officers gave chase Bullets began to fly first from the pursuing officers the convicts returned fire and the pursuit continued
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Walter H. Wyeth
San Quentin Penitentiary
San Bernardino
San Rafael
Modification of Federal Securities Act aids western mining
Washington April 27 The Federal Trade Commission revised the securities act rules for small stock issues under 100000 dollars removing cash sale requirements limiting underwriting expenses and minimum unit size of 100 dollars The move was praised by Rep Murdock who said the ruling would revive western mining by enabling many small claims previously closed to reopen and offer a new lease on life to the industry
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Mob Plows Beet Land in Mitch Called Nebraska Scene
A large group, estimated 600 to 1,000 men, stole 15 trucks and farming gear and plowed over 600 acres of beet fields near Mitchailles west of Scotts Bluff Nebraska. Farmers Frank Tanaka Tony Tanaka John Schmunk and Steve Kent reported portions of land damaged totaling 200 26 and 100 acres respectively. The landowner Mrs Henry Vale sister-in-law of Sir Douglas Kaig of England owned part of the farmland. Sheriff Ramaey left to investigate.
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England
Ibanez Ibanez undertakes to avert worst in Spain
Madrid April 27 Ricardo Samper Ibanez a republican sociologist and former commerce minister began forming a broad coalition government to end months of political and industrial turmoil. President Alcalá Zamora, amid civil war threats, urged a cabinet in succession to Lerroux. May Day negotiations aim to prevent disorder as strikes continue in various sectors.
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Premiem
Ricardo Samper Ibanes
Nicoto Alcala Zamora
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Samper Ibanez
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Japan mocks U S canal feat as 24 hour challenge
Banta Monton Calif April 27 ill Eds notes Japanese papers celebrate a perceived U S failure to traverse the Panama Canal in 24 hours. They mock American capability while predicting political shifts as 29 new ships are authorized and Republicans turn against administration.
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Extortionist Shot by Missouri Officers in Cemetery Standoff
Joseph Missouri April 27 Frank Wood 41 of Gower was critically wounded when an extortion attempt against Curtis Poe former Bank cashier failed in Antioch cemetery. Sheriff Jess Rowland and Deputy Lon Miller concealed in Poe s car ordered Wood to surrender. He fled among graves and tombstones before the capture.
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Two Men Arrested in Tucson Kidnapping Case
Phoenix police detained two men who claimed to be George R. Graham, 35, and John R. Pattie, 48, for questioning in the abduction of six year old June Robles in Tucson. A boy identified two suspects after they asked about the Roskage school doorway to the primary department.
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Nellie Madison pleads not guilty in husband murder case
Los Angeles April 27 Mrs Nellie Madison 39 former Montana cowgirl entered a not guilty plea at a superior court arraignment on the murder charge of her husband Eric Madison dated March 24 She was ordered to appear for trial on May 24
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Eric Madison
Montana chemist honored for his notable discovery
Chicago readers learn that Dr. Harald C. Urey of Columbia University won the Willard Gibbs medal for discovering heavy hydrogen or deuterium. The Montana born scientist, who celebrated his 41st birthday, credited a lunch insight with enabling the isotope separation. He studied at the University of Montana and California before Copenhagen training.
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Man Burned in Blazing Thistles Near Chinook
April 27 report from Chinook says 75-year-old Henry Gills of Great Falle died after smoke overcame him while tending a blaze of thistles on Grover Goldhaba’s ranch, 65 miles south of Chinook. His daughter Mrs. Mary Goldhahn was visiting. Goldhahn worked nearby as tumbleweeds burned.
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Great Falle
Grover Goldhaba
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Washington Jurors Acquit Bishop Cannon of Offense
Washington jurors acquitted Bishop Cannon and Adw ta Gurroughe of conspiring to conceal 1928 campaign contributions. After hours of deliberation on four ballots, the defendants were found not guilty on both counts of the indictment. The charges involved money given by Edwin Jamenon, a New York insurance executive, for use against Alfred E. Smith in Virginia and other Southern states.
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District of Colombia
Aupreme Court
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First Aid Booklet Offered By Helena Bureau
The Helena Independent Information Bureau sells a First Aid booklet for six cents, mailed to any address. The booklet shows how to act in accidents and sudden illnesses, useful at home or while traveling. Written under director Frederic J. Haskin, the offer urges readers to secure a copy now.
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