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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1935

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Hearst Nominee Move Cautiously in Smith Alignment

Washington dispatch discusses William Randolph Hearst’s push for Alfred E. Smith as the Democratic presidential nominee and the uncertain stance Smith would take. The piece notes past enmity between Smith and Hearst, Smith’s possible independent bid, and the evolving opposition to the New Deal as context for the brewing alliance dynamics.

Washington William Randolph Mearat Alfred E. Smith Smith Hearst Tarmaniy Charles FF Murphy United States New York Troyal St. Danes Joud Senate Smitth Stnovevelt Gwentinaton Sindth Chienge Rensevelt Swith Opnentitea Roosevelts Teret

World News in Giot Hy The Assoriated Press

Foreign Italy Nad laken Sslepa Ca meet annellar. Geneva talks offer free hand to epee saneilona. Oslo Nordic front planned. John Hamilton body found. Dillinger gang tale. Washington roosevalt measures on gold salts. domestic politics and third party talk.

Foréelan Talyano Miidamint Italy Nad “Laken Annellar Paris Calinet Epee Saneilona Geneva Tondon London Addit Ababa Domestie Ouwege John Bamiiton Dillinger Gangates Wahahington Roosevalt Alana Pinnae Wentern Til Hally Cols Will Togers Teaver Alto Washington Hemocraz

France Italy brink crisis as Mussolini pledges defiance

Premier Mussolini says England has nothing to fear from Italy yet warns sanctions will bring serious complications. Italy will defend East Africa to the last as the League council meets September 4. Laval and the French cabinet back restraint to avoid war and seek friendly terms with Italy and England. London notes a military dealer report.

Mussolini Battefields Bolzano England Italy Mealy League of Nationa Counci Pope Plug International Congress of Castelgoudolto Peemler Imerret Laval France Raye Daval Ny Nukres Wmin Thaly London

Enemies of Long planning battle in Louisiana

Washington Aug 28 The House named Cranfield to chair an investigation into the Louisiana political situation this fall. The committee’s personnel includes Wine Thom Lewis Barder Lehrback Hancock. The aim is to gain administration aid to break Senator Long's political domination.

Washington Lang Pervonnel Burns Grantlard Mass Investiwadian Cranfield Wine Flat Thom Lewis Barder Lehrback Hancock Ch

Roosevelt weighs response after Moscow rejection

Washington Aug 28 President Roosevelt, after Russian rejection of America's protest against propaganda, withholds immediate action. Secretary Hull and Assistant Secretary Moore hold a White House conference on Soviet relations. Moore leaves the White House after the brief discussion as the fate of US Soviet ties remains unsettled.

Washington Roosevelt Rusain America Hull BR. Walton Moore United States Moscow Moore White House

Incendiary Fires Rekindle in Denver Churches

Fire outbreaks in Denver on August 28 hit Zion Adath and the Democratic Church, with two arsonists believed at large. Fire marshal William uthor tightened patrols citywide as Warren Cramer, 17, confessed to 21 prior fires but claimed some were not started by him. The church blaze caused about $1000 in damage.

Denver Farene Deaver Ancow Zion Apdatchi Ciih Willanuthor Naw Ore Deato Warren Cramer

Fall, 71, Faces Expulsion From Vast U S Ranch

Three Rivers New Mexico August 24 Special Albert B Fall aged 71 sits in a wheelchair in a ranch house as legal steps threaten his hold on the last 100 acres of the 750000 acre ranch once spanning 25 miles. Once a federal official his downfall stemmed from the Teapot Dome scandal and a 1926 foreclosure. Mrs Fall attempts to reach the president to stave off eviction while Fall’s health declines and he manages a store and a restaurant in nearby towns.

Three Rivers N. M Albert B. Fall Fall Tores Iilm Mre E. L. Doheny Falls Inter Jim Viking Mra Fadi Bem Mrs Fail Hine Three Rivers Wind i Abel Paso

Holding company breakup tucked in tax bill may face pushback

Washington reports congressional experts warned a small clause in a tax bill could undercut holding companies by allowing tax free gains on liquidation. If a parent owns 80 percent of subsidiaries, the provision aims to break up chains without incurring gains tax. Roosevelt endorsed eliminating unnecessary holding companies in his wealth tax message. The measure would apply to years after March 31, 1935. Not yet, Washington attorney for Associated Gas and Electric said they study public utilities and have no plans to test in court, while others cite possible authority for such actions.

Washington Hoosevelts Senate Roosevelt Tiboosta Associated Gas & Electric Co Het and Munson Warahington Associated Prony

Sidney M Logan Laid To Rest In Kalispell

The funeral of Sidney M Logan Montana rancher and attorney who died near Libby Sunday was held in Kalispell. Chapel services were led by Reverend Sandy of the Christian church. The Order of Elks, of which he was a past exalted ruler, oversaw graveside rites. Members of the legal profession served as pallbearers.

Kalispell Sidney M. Logan Montitna Tte Tamey Libby Elke Jtev Sandy Christian Church Order of Elks

Clipper completes flight to Alameda

Pan American clipper lands at Alameda after a 2400 mile hop from Honolulu to Wake Island in 17 hours 26 minutes. The round trip marks an exploratory step toward a commercial service to the Orient. The flight, arriving at 10:65 a m Pacific standard time, shows the air route's progress in mid Pacific exploration.

Alameda Cal Hondini Pan-America Tnt Wake Island Orient

Montana Temperance Union selects leaders at state convention

In Great Falls on Aug 25 the Montana Woman's Christian Temperance Union elected officers for the thirteenth term. Mrs. W C Dawen of Bozeman was chosen president, with Emory B Pease Glasgow vice president, T B Reagan Boulder corresponding secretary, T B Starr Fairview treasurer, and W W Jones Havre recording secretary. Mrs P W Haynes Forsyth declined reelection. The state delegates will meet in Lewistown for the next convention. The Montana national delegate to Atlantic City in September is Mrs Josephine Slzer of Great Falls.

Great Falls Iti Worcs Cheixticn ‘Temperance Union Lewistown W. C. Dawen Bozeman Montana Emory B. Pease Glasgow T. B. Reagan Boulder T. B. Starr Fairview W. W. Jones Havre Wra P. W. Haynes Forsyth Atlantic City Josephine E. Slzer

Longs Candidate Defeated In Mississippi Nomination

Hugh White a Columbia lumberman won the Democratic nomination for Mississippi governor on unofficial runoff returns. White led Paul B Johnson of Natchez by more than 11,900 votes with only one of Mississippi's 1,651 precincts reporting. White had accused Huey P Long of Louisiana of trying to influence Mississippi politics.

Jackson Miag Hugh White Columbia Lumberman Huey P. Long Louisiana Mississippi White Paul B Johnson Nattiesburg Long

Hauptmann counsel plans appeal over new evidence claim

Hollywood officials report that Lloyd Fisher, Hauptmann’s counsel, outlines a plan to appeal based on trial conduct errors. If the New Jersey appeal fails, he plans to seek federal review claiming new evidence. Fisher and Marco discuss a challenge to the Lindbergh baby body’s identity.

Hollywood Calif Hirano Hauptmann Anl Fisher Vincent Marcoo Nollywood Hauptmann Statar Amma Loeckner Beverly Hills Marco Lindbergh Marnoray California

Flood Drives Holly and Kit Carson Residents to Hills

Holly Colorado awoke to roaring flood waters that burst two dams sending about a thousand residents fleeing to high ground. The surge washed out roads and rail lines while estimated damage reached six hundred thousand dollars to Holly and nearby farms. By noon the flood subsided and residents began cleanup. a second flood from cloudbursts hit Kit Carson, forcing more evacuations along Horse Creek and prompting continued recovery efforts.

Holly Colo Kit Carson Syracuse Kan Colorado Line B. T. Sowell Kansas Colorado Santa Fe Union Pacific Wild Horse Loose Creek FERA Kanns Horse Creek

Roosevelt tells of westward trip amid long bill stack

President Roosevelt faces a desk piled with more than 60 bills before a planned late September western trip. He announced signing the gold clause ban into law and spoke of a possible stop at Boulder Canyon Dam, with a visit to the California Exposition in San Diego en route to California.

Washington Roosevelt White House Repaira White Horse Hyde Park Nautrally Guffey TVA Xaid Boulder Canyon Colorado River San Dego Panama Canal

Grave of Dillinger thug Hamilton found in Oswego grave

Oswego, Aug 28. The body of Tohu Hamilton, once a key Dillinger gang member, was found in a shallow grave near a gravel quarry. Federal agents identified the corpse by teeth after a protracted hunt tied to the Little Bohemia raid. An inquest was set for tomorrow with Coroner F. M. Groner directing, and authorities noted the grave contained a rusted horseshoe and fragments of blue serge suit.

Oswego Tohu Hamilton Bunner Dillinger Lfe Hamilton John Dillinger Little Bohemia Wisconsin Washington J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation F. M. Groner Kendall County Dillinger Bank South St. Paul Minn

Missing Alaskan Pilot Sightings Renew Hope

Fairbanks Alaska Apr 28 Hope for the safety of Pilot Arthur Ines and three passengers missing since August 19 was revived when pilots on a regular Juneau Fairbanks route reported seeing four fires forming a square in the White River country south of Pawson T. Murray Hill Aeronautics Director flew to verify the sighting.

Fairbanks Alaska Arthur Ines Juneau Fairbanks

Diversion of Waters 310 and Scotts Bluff Dam Action in Nebraska

Martial law was declared in Scotts Bluff county after a conference among State Engineer A C Tilley State Adjutant General H J Paul and Mitchell Irrigation district directors. Paul ordered Capt Ora A Eatwell and Capt J Ned Allison to move guards to the sand bag dam site south of Henry and to begin construction of a new dam across the temporary ditch. A 49 man state public works crew was to move with the guards and start Saturday night to divert water around the original barrier into Horse creek and then the North Platte river. Despite a meeting where 29 users pledged not to interfere the state leaders pressed ahead with dam works.

Scotts Bluff Neb Scotts Bluff County A. C. Tilley H. J. Paul Mitchell Irrigation District Paul Ora A. Eatwell Scotts Bluit J. Ned Ail Son Gering Guard Mitchell District Henry Dan State Public Works Division la Horse North Platts River Tilley and

Senator Murray and the President Discuss Montana Work Relief

Senator James E. Murray of Montana met with President Hoover to review work relief progress in the state. They focused on the Great Falls and Butte subsistence homestead projects the Flathead Irrigation project and the Fort Missoula program. Murray said Hoover regretted not being able to visit Montana on a planned West Coast trip this fall. He was accompanied by George Shepard of Missoula.

Washington Montana Hooseveld James EK Murray Mutte Mont White House Great Falls Butta Flathead Fort Missoula West Coast White Horse George Shepard Missoula

Ten Known Dead By High Winds In Japan

Tokyo reports a typhoon sweeping Kyushu and Shikoku caused ten known deaths and nine missing. The storm hit Kobe and spread across southern Japan, then over the main island from Hiroshima to Tokyo, disrupting industry and daily life.

Japan Tokyo Kobe Kyushu Shikoku Hiroshimal

President approves WPA funding for veterans projects

Washington Attg 28 The Works Progress Administration announced that President Roosevelt approved an allotment of 734 970 dollars for nine construction projects of the Veterans Administration.

Washington Works Progress Administration Roosevelt Veterans Administration

Will Rogers Probate Will Leaves Estate to Widow

Angeles Aug 28 The last will and testament of Will Rogers was filed for probate this afternoon dated August 3 and left to his wife Hetty Marie Rogers Mia The value of holdings was stated as more than 10000 Close friends estimate the estate exceeds 2600000 The will made two days before he and Wiley Post died in the Alaska flight joined Santa to Santa to join Wiley Post on the Alaska night

Angeles Will Rogers Joaver Averyshing Mia Hetty Marie Rogers Rious Santtla Wiley Post Alaska

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