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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1933

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US officials weigh Cuba crisis amid war decree

Washington reports say top U S officials voiced deep concern over Cuba's decree of war while favoring mediation. Secretary of State and Ambassador Summer Welles were noted for continuing talks with Cuban factions and foreign mediators as Washington considers steps to curb violence without military intervention.

Washington Cuba Machada Deerro Summer Welles Wollen Masehodo Varang

Texas Posse After Girl Murderer On Farm Found In Creek

In Te xas a posse of over 100 heavily armed men and hounds combed Waller County near Brookshire seeking a suspect linked to the murder of 22 year old Eble Jones. The girl, beaten and killed last evening, was found early this morning in a shallow creek near her farm home, where she had gone out after milking cows. The father discovered her body, clothed in the overalls from the day before, partially covered by creek waters.

Tupohrhine Tekan Waller County Eble Jones Dawny A. Jones Brookshtra

Pioneer Pastor Rev George R. King Dies in Montana

The Rev. George R. King, 78, pioneer Methodist minister in Montana and former acting president of Wesleyan College Inge, now Intermountain Union, Helena, died today. He served across Virginia City Townsend Belgrade circuit Bozeman district Livingston Whitehall and the Gallatin valley circuit. Survived by his widow and three children.

Whitenal Georges TD. King Montana Wesleyan Coll Inge Intermountain Union Ilelena Wie Hove King Virginia City Raxenimn Eireult Meadew Uresk Maadiaon Valley Townsend Belgrade

Five Navy Airmen Die in Crash Off Hawaii

Five Navy airmen perished when their plane crashed off Hawaii after losing surface panels. Only machinist mate first class Taft survived, aided by a patrol craft, while Lieutenant Marshall and others were fatalities. Rescue teams from Avocet and a nearby barge worked to recover the aircraft from 56 feet of water.

NAVY Hawaii Rat T. ©. Marshall Prent C. C. Stewart Chang VV C. Hovey Reaman J. B. Pil WN. A. Taft Naval Hospital Pearierhor Taft Marshall Trappe Tuft Tutt Fort Weaver Avocet

Violence during New York milk strike escalates on holiday

In Albany and across counties, striking milk producers used force and gunfire as the New York milk holiday saw widespread disruption. State police, armed with 30-30 rifles, faced mass dumping and protests while Governor Letman pushed for an investigation of the milk control board.

Albany New York Oneioa Jioome Herbert WH. Letman State Milk Control Board

Three Bank Raiders Escape in Oklahoma

Three men robbed the Teopita National Bank of Kingfisher in the afternoon. They escaped by wading the Cimarron River eight miles northeast of here after abandoning their car on the riverbank. Officers said nightfall reports list Kingtaner Oklahoma August with no further details.

Teopita National Bank Kingfisher Cimarron River Here Inn Roupa Apposite Kingtaner Okt Aug

Kiwanis Convenes Lunch at Continental Divide Summit

Kiwanis delegates finish two days of sessions at Kali spell Montana with an annual convention closing lunch atop the Continental Divide. About 100 attendees shared a meal served in firefighters' style. Homeward journeys begin as delegates map travel toward the Bun highway.

Gineler Park Ave Ary Kalispell Montana

Vote of 37 States Assured This Year on Repeal

Prohibition repeal gains momentum across 37 states this year with key votes in Missouri and Arizona. Arizona’s 3 to 4 margin shifts opposition to the federal amendment, while Missouri sees no strong pro repeal push. September ballots include Colorado Vermont Maine Minnesota and others, with Florida and Carolinas voting in October and November respectively to shape the nationwide outcome. The tally aims to reach 87 votes, one more than required to expel the URUA amendment, contingent on all favoring the measure.

Missouri Associated Preas Arizona Tte Stntes Tintia Texas Whrasington Colorado Utah Pola Vermont Maine Marsland Minnesota Tinka New

Italian Air Armada Drowns Officer in Portugal Incident

In Lisbon area Aug 9 AP: Twenty three Italian air squadron planes arrived from the Azores after a takeoff accident at Ponte Delgada. One officer, Lieutenant Karits Squagna, drowned when a plane overturned during departure. Captain Celso Ratnerh and Radio Sergeant Aldo Rover were injured. Other crews continued eastward to rejoin the main armada.

Portugal Ldnbon Transatlante Avorca Iaeres Celso Ratnerh Ponta Delgata

Aimee and Dave Seek Reconciliation After Divorce Talk

Lon Aneto Calif Aug 9. Aimee Semple Meher and David Ginny reported reconciling after a meeting in a downtown hotel. Their attorney said the dispute stemmed from church and personal issues, not a deep personal rift, and both now seek to try a renewed friendship and potential reconciliation.

Lon Aneto Calif Motion Plethe Alines Semple Mephernon Hillionny Anglin Temple Wii Sinter Almaq Dave Mayo

Meteor sighting spurs cross state search in Wyoming and Nebraska

Residents of southeastern Wyoming and western Nebraska planned a hunt for a meteor after a bright celestial event reportedly struck near Lindbergh, Wyoming, about 10:30 a.m. yesterday. A local grocer heard the phenomenon and notified authorities, drawing in nearby communities to verify the impact and trace the meteorite’s path.

Pine Biafra Wyo Wyoming Nebraska Here Branahury Hying Lindbergh Milan

Montana Highway Projects Approved

The Portland district engineer announces 27 National Recovery Act highway projects in Washington Oregon and Montana with an estimated cost of 2 705 000. The work will employ over 2 000 men on direct construction plus additional workers and material suppliers. Montana projects include Grading surfacing and bridges on 28 6 miles in the Westena Wolf Creek section Lewis and Clark county cost 348 020 and grading and bridges on 29 9 miles Culbertson to Sidney Roosevelt county cost 384 580.

Pavia Oro Portland Bureau of Public Mondé Washington Oregon Montana W. H. Lynch Diatriet Wotena Wolf Creek Lewis and Glark Culbertson Sidney Roosevalt County

Mob Threatens Slavers at Coalgate County Raid

Police from Ada rushed to Coalgate Oklahoma to quell a threatened mob attacking a jail. Deputies held suspects linked to a singing incident involving Robert Rumpter, a veteran U.S. marshal.

Coalgate Olin Ada Ruard Robert ©. Rumpter WU. S

Hopkins Sets $1 Billion Goal for Unemployment Relief

Washington August. Federal relief chief Harry L. Hopkins said the nation must mobilize 1 billion dollars for unemployment relief this winter. He urged states and cities to match the 500 million federal appropriation or risk leaving jobless families without aid. Hopkins warned that noncooperation would mean federal help would not come. He predicted state and local agencies would raise funds, and noted a deadline of October 1.

Washington Harry L. Hopkins Thele Sam Hopkins

Second Blaze In Bitter Root Zone Rages Near Sheephead Creek

A second major forest fire in two days fought by about 100 men advances toward Sheephead Creek area in Bitter Root valley, 40 miles southeast of Hamilton. The three mile by three fourths mile blaze follows an earlier 1,100 acre fire at Little Sleeping Child Cracks country, eight miles south of Hamilton, now under control with wind easing.

Mintonls Ave Bitter Rat Valley Sheephead Creek Hamilton Little Sleeping Child Craclk

Grain exchange code faces farm official warning

Washington officials push a revamping code for grain exchanges after a day-long conference with George N. Peck urging broad reforms. The plan includes price-variation limits, abolishing weekly indemnities, stricter margin requirements, futures volume limits, and new labor standards for exchange employees across major markets. The threat: if exchanges do not reform, the government will.

Washington Grain Exchange George N. Peck Farm Act Exchange Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City Duluth St. Louis Omaha Peek

Wilson of Montana to Rule Back-to-Farm Movement

Washington AP President Roosevelt appoints Wilson wheat chief at the Farm Administration to oversee a federal subsistence homestead program for unemployed urban workers. A $25 million fund from public works is set to support near industrial centers. Secretary Ickes says the plan aims to weave into the unemployment program. Wilson, ex-head of Montana State College agriculture economics, will hold both roles until October 1 and continue directing the voluntary wheat allotment campaign until its finish. Subsis tence homes will not enter commercial farming and may be created near cities through quasi governmental or state municipal cooperation.

Washington Wilson Roosevelt Congress Public Works Ickes Jo Ts Montana Montana State College of Agriculture Tonnevelt Brends

Serious Trouble in Ireland Expected

Dublin reports say President de Valera will issue a proclamation to ban the Blue Shirts demonstration on Sunday. General Owen O Ywiry, head of the National guard, plans to lead a foren march to the cenotaph honoring Arthur Griffith and early Irish movement leaders.

Dublin Ramon de Valera Owen O'Ywiry National Guard Nn A Foren Arthur Griffith Tree Annte

State treasurer’s office under guard amid forgery probe

National grand officers were posted at the Kansas state treasurer office as Gov. Alt M. Danton na asked state accountants to examine records amid a municipal bond forgery scandal. D. A. N. Chase and A. R. Tones led the review while business continued. Officials noted $329,000 in forged hands in treasurer vaults deposited by three banks, with Fidelity State and Savings Bank in Emporia among those involved. Lyon county also held deposits secured by bonds being checked for forgeries.

Topeka Kan D. A. N. Chase A. R. Tones Lyon County Fidelity State and Savings Bank Emporia

Prohibition Bureau to Vanish in Federal Agency Overhaul

President Roosevelt advances a broad agency reorganization halting the Prohibition Bureau and merging it into a larger framework. Officials anticipate job losses near twelve thousand with preliminary savings projected at five million dollars annually, as Hyde Park studies finalize legal steps amid the economy drive.

Hyde Park Roosevelt Embines Alden Thors

Whos Rogers Beverly iits Gallf Aug 9

A letter recalls the 1808 push for Cuban liberty and the later Cuban civil war, noting lessons about foreign intervention and democracy. The writer argues for a strong home defense and criticizes distant wars, ending with a personal signoff.

Beverly Iits Gallf Cuba

Martial law in effect in Amoy fights resume in northern China

Amoy China August 9 martial law proclaimed due to communist activity. US gunboat Fulton victim of murder while efforts to protect Americans continue. General Tsai Ting Kai and 19th Route Army pressed by communists in Lungyen region. Bombing planes from Canton reported. Thousands of refugees pour into Amoy seaport amid unrest. In Chahar Province Tolumoerh Tolumoerh invasion by 6000 Japanese and Manchukuan troops resumes Sino Japanese hostilities. Air bombardment reported along the Chahar Jehol border with heavy casualties.

Amoy China United States Fulton Tsai Ting-Kai Shanghai Lungyen Canton Communista Orean Peiping Chiba Ang North China Chahar Province Tolumoerh Delonor Chahar-Jehol

Warning to dealers and employers over Roosevelt pact

Washington August 9 Hugh S Johnson warned retailers grocers and all covenanting employers that agreements must be fulfilled. Speaking during a hearing on a permanent coal industry code he denounced misunderstandings that shortened store hours and limited employment. Johnson noted modified wage and hour provisions for petroleum and jewelry industries taking effect immediately.

Washington Roosevelt Hugh Johnson N.R.A

Appointments Made for Montana Home Loan Officials

Great Falls Aug 9 Many apply for loans for homes as the Home Loan Owners corporation announces the remaining attorneys and appraisers for Montana counties. Glacier county H W Judson attorney and E J Butler appraiser both of Cut Bank. Sweetgrass Claude Gray Aly Timber attorney. Herman Uterhmole Graycliff appraiser. Rovali Edward M Tucker attorney. John Q Leverquist appraiser both of Hamilton. Wheatland Emmatt O Sullivan attorney. Perry Zimmerman appraiser both of Harl ot on. Yellowstone G H Berry Worden appraiser. About 1 200 application blanks mailed so far and about 600 filed at the state office and Butte office with Butte serving the first district and Great Falls the second.

Great Palla Montana CG. Carruth Home Loan Owners Corporation Glacier County H. W. Judson E. J. Butler Cut Bank Sweetgrass Claude Gray Aly Timber Herman Utermohle Grayclitt Rovalli Edward M. Tucker John QO. Leverquist Hamilton Wheatland Emmatt O'Sullivan Perry Zimmerman Harlowton Yellowstone G. H. Berry Worden Butte Carruth Great Falls

Bozeman Canners Return to Work After Short Strike

In Bozeman the canning plant restarted operations today after workers accepted a 20 percent wage increase. The strike began yesterday morning over demands totaling 1828 warca, with the plant threatening closure if demands were not met. The negotiated rise covers about half the original requests.

Bozeman Workera Bozeman Canning Company Warca Canning Company

Miners in Pennsylvania Return to Work Amid Strike Settlement

Uniontown Pa August 9 Lingering trouble spots in the Pennsylvania mining strike cleared up today sending thousands of men back to the pit The Fayette county miners resumed work at Frick Company No 4 mine Grindstone after federal and state agencies intervened in a wage dispute The National Labor Board lent conciliation in the bituminous coal controversy with hearings set in Reading and Pottsville for Friday and next day respectively to address employer and employee positions.

Uniontown Pennsylvania Talay Fayette County H.C. Frick Company Grindatone Agencian Amouth National Labor Board Roosevelt

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