05 Dec 1930
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1930
Page
1
Washington reports Congress was informed of President Hoover's plan to spend 150 million dollars on public works over the next six months to relieve unemployment. The measure faces hearings and debate across chambers as officials outline administration priorities and funding use.
A garbled report describes Burke's message carved on a tree in the Alaska wilderness after a plane crash. It notes a pilot and party went missing, with mentions of Wasson and a distance shoals from the wreck, and unclear details about the search and the fate of the travelers.
Two men, Sernbal Furtural and Robert de Meragult, were linked to the slaying of the French Countess Dybreiad near a hotel. Police recovered a disturbed scene as the couple discussed alleged plans and fled, later fleeing by plane to search areas between Stardrier and Wolfe lake for missing men.
Unclear OCR text reports a raid on an asylum leading to six inmates freed. Names, places, and details are garbled, with fragmented phrases about a Mandar S and a hospital or state facility. No coherent dates or clear organizations are recovered from the readable portion.
Testimony from Mrs O Loughlin and Captain Clark highlights alleged intimidation and threats during custody questioning. Prosecution and defense clash as the trial progresses with references to the step daughter’s death and alleged abuse. Further proceedings scheduled for tomorrow as reporters await developments.
Representatives of the five major railroad labor organizations in the United States announced a coordinated effort to press for a six hour workday. The leaders met in Cleveland and agreed to continue talks, aiming to solidify a platform before a Washington conference.
Fragmentary notice from Yuma County Superior Court recounting an incident on November third involving a man who could not recall his wife’s maiden name and sent a telegram to Mrs Yarah Radgies, clerk, with a note about charges and names. The text is garbled and partially unreadable.
In court recordsImis De YoE faces trial set for January 1 over alleged theft of about £1000 from a screen crew. The fragmentary note mentions supercourt attendance and interment plans, with unclear details on participants and locations.
London Nec 1 1 There will be no great national coal strike in Great Britain for the time being Delegates to the miners conference here today turned down a strike proposal by a narrow margin 250000 to 209000 Their decision implies no strike ballot in the mining area The focus shifts to Scotland where 5000 miners are out and South Wales where negotiations continue between union and miners The federation and government departments remain in close touch with talks bearing on a potential broader walkout
Premier Andrew Tardieu faces minority defeat as the Senate defeats his ministry by 90 votes. He and his cabinet offered resignation after financial scandals previously triggered the removal of three ministers. President Doumergue to appoint a new government, with Pierre Laval mentioned as a dark horse successor.
The Moscow trial of Leonid Rasmin and seven others charged with plotting to overthrow the Stalin government entered its waning phase today on Krilenko Street. The prosecutor presented closing arguments as defense counsel prepared to present last remarks. a verdict and sentence were anticipated for tomorrow or Saturday.
Washington December 41 IAP Dr Clarence True Wilson secretary of the Methodist Board of Temperance urged a later tent favoring a unified wet or dry option. He said the temperance audience would back a single alternative and press a nationwide referendum as a possible final action.
A federal architect telegraphed from Washington to Senator Walsh and former Governor Stewart that tentative plans for a new Helena federal building, estimated at 350000, are ready. The project, using Columbus stone, aims for a west end site near the post office with updated walls and related offices to be relocated. tentative arrival supports Wednesday meetings with Helena officials and Post Master Kahy Bean to finalize details.
Livingston December report says a rancher shot and killed his young wife when she refused to return home and then died by suicide with an automatic revolver. The incident occurred near a hardware store and involved a failed attempt to persuade her to stay. Continued on another page.
A surgeon responding to a reported auto incident discovered his own son among the deceased. The tragedy occurred on a road near Wilken where responders arrived to find the accident scene and note the son’s identity. The father, shaken, reported the loss as authorities secured the area and began investigations into the crash and causative factors.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an explosion at a fort in Guatemala with terms like powder and near here today. Mentions Ames Logan and Aceitine reference. exact cause and casualties remain undetermined.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a discussion at an event or meeting with entries like We Warne avian and Trans fF Cem. The readable portions reference wind conditions and a hoped extended discussion time, with scattered proper nouns and unclear context. Core facts remain uncertain in this garbled source.
A maid bravely swims two miles from stranded ship to seek help for a lone pilot in distress. The dramatic rescue effort unfolds after the plane went down in the sea near the coast, prompting determination from the rescuers.
A federal survey of southern California reservations urged moving the Native population off reservations as a path to economic independence. The report, presented to the Secretary of the Interior, argues that relocation would better integrate Indians with white society and expand employment opportunities.
Jurors convict Lavelle in the murder of his wife Nia Milla. He faces life imprisonment with the judge set to sentence him today after a verdict delivered without visible emotion.
Narigh is convicted of murdering a woman in a case dated today. The trial centered on the suspect’s plan and actions leading to the death, with verdict delivered in Pecos and the court noting the defendant’s intent and involvement.
An article chronicles Calles weeping upon learning a trusted ally is a traitor. It notes wartime tensions, naval officer trials, and alleged interventions as authorities discuss the loyalty crisis and reaction to the collapsed resolution. The piece mentions General Caltes and other figures amid a charged atmosphere and claims of intercepted communications.
Disjointed article fragment hints at urgent debate in capitol on immigration bill. Mentions lawmakers, factions, and urgency of passage as sessions proceed. No clear dates, places, or named individuals readable in the text.
Adolf Hitler told Berlin's student body that every member of the Nazi movement must be prepared to give up his life for Germany's regeneration and for recapture of Germany's place in the sun. He said the rising generation must firmly fight the Allies and turn their backs on intellect, outlining the steel heart of the state.
A home blaze claimed the lives of three children while their family was away, leaving relatives and neighbors to mourn the unsung loss. Investigators described the scene as a sudden, tragic event that shuttered a quiet household.
A fragmented political item discusses expenditures for Morrow and whether totals in the primary ballot are inflated. The text mentions a campaign led by Sent vey eed TNs, with references to readers and the counting process, and notes continued details on page 2.
A garbled report describes Chicago gang activity influencing a poll and prompting discussion of a possible inquiry by the House. The text includes references to representatives, teams, and political action, but the exact details are obscured by OCR errors.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a court outcome with a prison term for Jim SME. It mentions a top woman witness and a related fatal event, but many words are garbled, leaving key names and specifics uncertain. The passage references verdict justification and disputes during the trial.
A man was sentenced today by District Judge Edgar Baker after a long case involving a fatal fight. Investigators traced a drinking party leading to violence between Stuart Shepard and another man, who was acquitted, while the defendant used a baseball bat in the deadly incident near Carroll.
A Wolf Creek man died and a Craig man was hurt in a single vehicle crash on Get Balls Road north of Watt Creek. The driver, identified only as Smith, was fatally injured, while Murphy, the passenger, was injured. Moore’s garage proprietor and other locals conveyed details as authorities investigated near Flateremk. The wreck occurred while Murphy was towing a disabled vehicle when the car rolled over. Details echo a previous fatal crash involving Park Smith years ago.
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