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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1933

Page

1

Promptness urged in filing federal loan applications

Marshall N. Nana regional advisor urges quick filing of applications under the federal public works act. Organizations or municipal heads must submit to the state advisory board. President Roosevelt wants needy men at work, and projects can begin promptly once state engineers and the advisory board approve. Oregon to file applications with the state committee. Washington page 24.

Porthand Ore Marshall N. Nana Oregon Washington Montana Idaho Pyesidant Tmansevelt Orover Dana Ivewarg

Farmers Plan On Hogs Attracts National Debate

Secretary of Agriculture announced a New Deal style plan to aid hog farmers by reducing hog supply by 16 percent through heavy government purchases by October 1. The move seeks to raise prices above current minimums and promise higher future returns for farmers as pork demand shifts.

Ageicatinee Inge

Gaines Danges in Mystery Deepens in Spokane Report

Spokane report describes unclear Gaines murder probe with Captain James Mee Carry and Chief Ira Mare declining to reveal findings. Officials promise resolution but provide few specifics as investigation continues.

Spokane James J.intron Tarlay Jamen Mee Carry Ira Marein Gaines Tead

Montana officials plot to shield Western Loan collapse

Montana Superintendent Frank I M Johnson announced from Salt Lake City that California and Utah authorities will assist in examining and reorganizing the Western Loan and Building Company, a $25 million firm with Montana investors. R.W. Bailey, a top examiner, will remain on furlough to coordinate efforts as audits and asset protection proceed across multiple states.

Frank If. Johnson Montana Tiélelia California Utah Intel Examiner Coffin Department R.W. Batley Salt Lake City Western Loan & Building Company Thirsbey Raley Montana Banking Department Western Loan and Building Company State Banking Department J. W. Jones Jona A. Malia Unk Commissional Shiate Urh Itate Warming Oregon Washington Novata

Lost Tree Trooper Wanders Idaho Mountains

A New York youth nicknamed tree trooper has wandered from central Idaho toward Fort George Wright near Spokane. Two search parties tracked him on the trail but the youth fled uphill in terror, leaving authorities to widen efforts as hunger and fatigue set in.

Apokane Wash Idaho Pold Thomas New York Nany Fort George Wright

Gasoline Explosion Kills Two Women in Livingston

In Livingston on August 18, Mrs Tinbert Somerville, a prominent local businessman's wife, aged 40, and her 19-year-old daughter Dorothy were fatally burned when gasoline used to clean garments exploded. Both victims perished from severe burns. the mother died that evening and the daughter shortly before midnight.

Livingston Tinbert Bomerville Dorothy Somerville

Sleeping sickness epidemic hits greater St Louis

Bt Louis Aug 18. Sleeping sickness, contracted by four persons in greater St Louis area, claimed an eighth death today. Two new victims were reported, as health officials monitor the outbreak and its spread.

Bt. Louin St. Lowtm

Chicago Board of Trade May Remove Fluctuation Limits

Chicago August 13. Peter T Carey, president of the Chicago Board of Trade, said the exchange may remove day fluctuation limits on grain prices. A move to widen limits could come before next Monday and would compare with cotton limits. Carey noted the change would help traders hedge without fear of triggering daily price limits and stabilize business.

Chicago Board OF Trade Chicago Peter TR Carey Chicago Heart of One

Child of War Slays Bandit at Restaurant

An 18 year old Cincinnati native born to a German soldier and Belgian mother, Tinga Thuda of Wravery, killed a bandit who attempted a restaurant robbery while she sustained a gunshot wound to the arm. The incident occurred after she confronted the assailant during the hold up.

Tinga Thuda Cincinnati Wattrerx Ballle Ines Belgium Rose Jamon Moore California Ozarks Country Moore Maanedts

Governor Cagney lauds papers and press in Montana

Governor Frank Cagney told the Montana State Press association that newspapers rank with the nation of readers and play a crucial role in shaping public opinion. He praised cooperation with state and federal administrations and noted recent conferences in California and Washington.

Bozeman, Ave Press of Montana Frank TH. Cagney Montana State Press Association Cooney California Washington, D. C Press Association

Editors Discuss Industrys Code In Montana Meeting

In Roremas Aug 18 1 the role in press ethics and fair practice codes was debated before Montana newspaper men by Governor Frank H Cooney. O Ward en Great Falls and Joan Dexter Montana State College outlined road building and agricultural adjustment programs. The association discussed national codes of fair practices but postponed action until tomorrow. Weekly papers and small-town printers favored a 44 hour work week over 40.

Roremas Press Tx Men of Montana Frank H. Cooney Elate O. &. Warden Great Falls Joan Dexter Montana State College Tadea

Machados Adherents Face Trial

Havana reports the Cuban cabinet named special judges to determine malfeasance by Machado regime officials and to press charges against those culpable. four bodies with crushed skulls were found buried in horse stalls at Atayres fortress where political prisoners were confined. two men had been missing about a year. soldiers and ABC Beeret society members uncovered the remains. The fortress burial site was four feet deep.

Havana Machado Atayres Fortress Tip ABC Beeret Society

President Roosevelt to Head Petroleum Industry Agency

Washington Aug 1 President Roosevelt decided to name himself head of an agency to administer petroleum industry affairs under an NRA code The plan includes representatives from the bureau of mines and Interior department to the agency A price practice code draft faced objections from many industry leaders demanding stricter price supervision

Washington Roosevelt White House Bureau of Mines Interior Department Bane Landers

Nazis Arrested for Assailing American Nazi Threats

Berlin reports Secret Police arrested a Nazi storm trooper who struck an American, Mantel Mul-Whi, in Brooklyn after he failed to salute a parade. United States Consul-General Messersmith called the arrest the quickest action yet in cases involving Americans.

Berlin Naz Brooklyn Nazia United States George 8 Messersmith

Masons to Build Addition to State Home near Helena

Approximately 1,200 persons attended Montana Order of the Eastern Star grand chapter sessions as officers were elected and installed. Luther S Hauborg announced Montana Masonic branch authorization to construct a women’s building at the state home in Helena, with a rough cost of about 40 000 dollars including 10 000 for furnishings, backed by Mrs. Elisabeth Winn of Helena.

Masons Helena BiinRa Ang TR —T Order of Kastern Star of Montana Winn Hedges Mia Brand Mia Alvarta Rowland Libby Hud Wa. Marahatt Missoula Luther S. Hauborg Tlelena Montana

Roosevelt pushes major industries into NRA fold

Washington reports the Roosevelt administration advancing to complete codes for oil and steel and securing a coal industry blanket under one charter. President Roosevelt and Hugh S. Johnson press the four large industries to join the blue eagle, while the auto code hearings begin and speed is emphasized to align big employers with the NRA.

Washington Roosevelt N.R.A Hyde Park Oi and Steel Industries The Recovery Administration Blue Eagle Johnson

Two Escapees From Chicago Dragnet Identified

Chicago August 18 Police identify two former convicts Charles Connors 57 and Basil Banghart 20 from Detroit among photos of women who escaped a large dragnet for John Factor kidnapers. Det Chief Schoemaker also sought Ludwig Schmidt alias Dutch Louis, linked to Gerald Chapman. Schmidt, a former associate of Chapman, faced multiple sentences including a 1924 Rochester mall robbery and an Atlanta prison escape. Banghart escaped a federal prison in January 1927 after Dayton parole. Connors has a long record dating to 1901 with early UK confinement.

Chicago William Schoemaker Charles Connors Basil Banghart Detroit John Factor Connors Flanghart Schmidt Smith Gollee Rochester N. Y Knoxville Tenn Dayton Flea England

U S traps oil man s kidnapper in Texas near Paradise

Federal authorities say they have solved the 190000 dollar kidnapping of Oklahoma City millionaire Charles F Urschel with the capture of Harvey Jalley near Paradise Texas. Bailey is also charged with leading the Memorial Day prison break at the Kansas state penitentiary and the Union Station massacre in Kansas City that killed four officers and a convict.

Arvey Paradise Tex Charles F. Urschel Oklahoma City Bailey Kansas State Penitentiary Union Station Kansas City

Washington News Brings Local Interest To Fore

Aug. 18 in Washington finds visitors from Chicago at the old fountain of canons for the credited “Nlred” boys' perspiring drill. The town buzzes with headlines as Magattine T wan and J. Z. Morgan draw attention. The department of commerce building looms over the lower District of Columbia. An Oklahoma man active in Washington and a local exchange with a playful line about letters and blue ribbons wraps up a day of small-town pageantry and chatter.

Washington Chicago Department of Commerce District of Columbia Oklahoma

Ten Indicted in Doping Scandal at Race Tracks

Federal grand jury returns indictments against 19 men in a nationwide racing doping case. Among the defendants are Wal Price Headley of Lexington Kentucky turfman A A Baroni of Reno Nevada carted owner Bennett Creech of Lexington and his wife’s stable manager Jack Howard. Former jockey Ivan H Parke and veterinarian Dr Nelson Edward Southard of Louisville Kentucky face charges with bonds set at 5000 dollars each.

Chicago Wal Price Headley Lexington A. A. Baroni Keno Nev Bennett Creech

Leavenworth Inmates Riot Over Tightened Discipline

Thirteen penitentiary inmates in Leavenworth Kansas faced confinement after rioting tied to stricter discipline related to the Terry Druggan exposure. Broken windows and bunks marked disturbances among about 800 inmates in multiple wings during midweek.

Leavenworth, Kas Fetire Penitentiary Annex Terry Wing S

Open shop clash hits auto code hearings

Washington August 18. The Recovery Administration opposed the car makers open shop clause at hearings on their code. Donald Richberg objected to the clause allowing open shop policy. Labor spokesmen pressed for higher wages and shorter hours. Ford absent. Johnson underscored potential benefits as purchasing power rises.

Washington Recovery Administration Donald R. Richbarg Recovery Oorganization Organized Labor Ford Henry Fard Slyan Hugh S. Johnson

MISSOURIS TO VOTE ON PROHIBITION TONIGHT

Missouri voters faced their first direct test on prohibition with observers predicting tomorrow's balloting will push Missouri toward national repeal. Delegates chosen by voters will meet August 29 in Jefferson City to ratify the electorate's view. Party leaders split on support. P A Tate urged drys not to vote, while Nellia G Burger shifted to urging a strong showing for the dry cause.

St. Louis Missouri Jeferson City Dty

Roosevelt Urges Forest Service Workers to Seek Regular Jobs

Washington Aug. 18. The civilian conservation corps will stay at full strength for six more months. President Roosevelt writes personally urging the men to find steady employment so that positions can be opened for others eager to join the forests.

Washington Ronsavelt

Great Britain Intervenes in Iraqi Civil Strife

Report from Baghdad states Britain has resumed involvement in Iraq’s sectarian conflict between Assyrian Christians and Kurdish forces. The clashes have left hundreds dead or wounded as Iraqi troops face Kurdish raids, with Iran noting casualties among Assyrians after a recent battle.

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