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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1933

Page

2

Rotarians hear about special session problems and relief plans

Mrs. G J Jovge called by death at family home Mrs Margaret A Joyce wife of George J Joyce noted real estate and insurance figure with Belgrade roots and Helena ties. She died at Benton Tower apartments after two months illness leaving husband Lt Harold Joyce a WWI veteran honored by Helena VFW post bearing his name.

Margaret A. Joyce George J. Joyce Tetona Benton Tower Sintoet Cap and Conrad Mortuary Joyce Florena Belgrade South Jorge Idaho Coeur d’Alene Montana Belgrade Company Belgrade Co., Ltd Helena T. C. Power Taylor, Tippling and Company Harold Joyce France Helena Post Veterans of Foreign Wars

Gelebrations and Prices Stir Prohibition Fallout

Reports from the era describe mixed reactions to repeal efforts. Domestic whiskey production expands under 30 day permit grants to about 125 plants. International interest grows in beer wine and spirits trade while enforcement varies across states and Maine moves to dry status under its constitution.

Canada The Alcohol Administration London Paris Seriin Utah Maine New Jersey

Rudy Valler May Go Away If He Chooses

New York reports Rudy Valer, orchestra leader and entertainer, may depart for Mexico for a separation while Fay Webb, a Supreme Court official, seeks an order restraining her husband from leaving New York to obtain a divorce. The chaotic item names Valec, Webb, and Watervogel without clear details.

Rudy Valler New York Rudy Valec May du Ae Ne Plesnes Mexico Anetance Éigorre Fay Webb Supreme Court Dustier Watervogel Avidan Affort Miss Webb

Lindberghs Fly Across Atlantic in Historic Voyage

The Lindberghs completed a South Atlantic crossing aboard their aircraft, with Charles Lindbergh landing at a harbor amid cheering crowds. Anne Lindbergh became the first woman to fly solo across the South Atlantic, while the couple described favorable flying conditions and minimal trouble. They planned to inspect the plane and discuss departure dates from Natal as reporters noted radio communications with Caparcana and ongoing Pan American Airways survey work. The report also mentions a separate Cheyenne case involving a priest’s suspected kidnapping and robbery.

Mindbergh South Atlantic Lindbergh A. B. Scotchbrook Weir Seva Mire Lindbergh Associated Presa Natal Caparcana North Atlantic Lindberghs Pan-American Airways Internavional Manes Dean Rin de Dineiro Mre Joindbergh

Samuel McKennan dies after illness and service to state

Samuel McKennan, a Montana banker and public servant, died after influenza fatigue. He chaired the Regional Agricultural Credit corporation and held roles with the Union Bank and Trust company, Federal Reserve, Reconstruction Finance corporation, and various Montana charities. Funeral plans and surviving family are noted, with extensive tributes from across the state and country.

McNennen War Finance Corporation Montana New York City Chicago Minneapolis San Francisco Spokane Ife Melena Robert McKennan Dartmouth McKennan Helena Federal Reserve Bank Reconstruction Finance Corporation St. Peter's Hospital Board Montana Club Melena Country Relub Ines Union Bank and Trust Company Montana Woolgrowers' Association St. Peter's Hospital Conrad Kohra Nis Ita Marshal, Minn Samuel McKennan Edith Addison Bruce McKennan Woo Struthers Company Stobert McKennan William Homer Mich Litchfield Lfe Tennesse Coal Ling and Railway Tt Wos Tampa Fio Bank Marshall Minn Algeria Shrine Iowan Helena Lodge A. F A. M Mielena Chapter Royal Arch Masons Helena Conaistery Scottish Mite Acacia Brotherhood Opp Conrad

Artist Will Settle Alimony Claims Between McClelland Barclay and Ex Wife

New York dispatch says artist McClelland Barclay agreed to a lump sum payment and a trust to cover all future alimony. Barclay, who has remarried, was jailed in Bridgeport last October after his first wife had him arrested for non payment of alimony.

New York Betwann McClelland Barclay Artiat Nan Barclay Richard Steel Harelay Barelay Bridgeport Bridgeport, Conn, Jail Tast October When Tik Firat

Montana law makers push tax and liquidation studies

An article from the Montana legislature reports a tax bill proposing higher rates on large estates, plus an estate tax on transfers. Senator Ditford and Senator Pauline head a five member senate panel to work with the House on evaluating needs for liquidation of building projects across state units and the University of Montana under national recovery. Governor Cooney expands his 10 point program to 18 measures, including a Nepolism act amendment to allow county boards to lease fair grounds to bolster poor funds. Several bills move through committees, including one on refunding indebtedness and a bond investment provision, with procedural debates on recall and printing, and a vote authorizing state land transfers to the United States.

Frank Tf. Ditford Etayre Robert Pauline Kulispell Pro Lem House of Representatives University of Montana Mo Brant Iran Hill County Tila NRA Senate House Conney Assembly He Kat Cooney Camdon Etre Grorge Arr Petroleum County General Fle Burr Donda Qwanga’ Loan Corporation Bure Ite Inlin Jt Paris Granite County Hous of Representatives Kane Ward William Ruffrom Glasgow United States Senas Farr Bis Sants State Board of Education University of Montana At Miarontin Judiciary Committee Ji 2 Wanamvelt Vialt Glacier Nation Park Rpols Montana West Cone Frank Cone Nenato Elifaton Nennto Cooper, Corwin Walker Rank Cone

Jobs for many open in big steel mills

Pittsburgh crowds greet news that steel mills will reopen at high speed boosting employment. 2 000 workers may be hired soon to support the Fort Peck dam project and railcar fabrication. Senate and relief committee actions mix with memorial for Frank Cone and local wage relief concerns in Yellowstone County.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Railroad

Heavy coastal storm causes roadbed washouts and injuries

Amid heavy rain and high winds along the coast, a slide at New Era Oregon buried 59 feet of the Southern Pacific track into the river injuring two people after an auto went off a washed out Seattle Revision highway. Shipping faced gale warnings as Weather Bureau stations lowered signals for the Pacific Northwest. The new storm was forecast to hit the Washington and Oregon coasts from Port Angeles southward.

New Era Southern Pacific Ne Haly Seattle Revion Paget ‘Sound Hinw Js Waeblachan Oregon Coast Port Angeles

Brain trust row details with Peek and Roosevelt actions

Reports describe tensions between Peek and Rexford Tugwell and Jerome Frank over codes and marketing agreements as Roosevelt considers shifting rodes under NRA administration. Dispatch notes Peek’s denial of resignation talks and outlines broader NRA enforcement moves with the FTC and wage rules, including factory and dry cleaning firm actions.

Wat Brain Trust Agriculture Department Peek White House Johnson Ind Wallace Rexford G. Tugwell Jerome Frank Dia NRA Trek Congress Wallace Farm Administration Frederick Vee Washington Frank Charles J. Brand Reamir Hie National Fertilizer Association Trewell

Kidnapping Case Told Of Intimidation Tactics

The defendant in a kidnapping case claims intimidation influenced the proceedings. Police and prosecutors allege the accused kidnapped Mina Mekleny, wound up threatening Walter Metlec, and implicated a $20,000 ransom paid last May. Attorny Ralph Harding contends threats included a gun and influence over a key witness.

Kanaa City Dee Olnrenero Cuck Gallows Miva Mary Mekleny Walter Metlec Ralph Harding Glick Wald L Matos Click McGee Gelling Mina Mebiroy Relnane

European motive in Pan-Am play open to suspicion

Montevideo dispatch reports the Pan American conference moves to form a committee on observer policy amid U S concern over non American observers and possible shifts in Pan American aims. A peace committee sub group will study disarmament and the Chaco conflict with Chilean Dr Miguel Cruchaga proposing a friendly message to Bolivia and Paraguay to halt the war. United States leadership signals preference for limited action while Peru and Argentina oppose broader intervention.

Montevideo Uruguay League of Nationa Spain Portugal Cordell Tysh Hed United States PuneAmerianika Murner Peru Argentina Chavo Committee On Organization For Peacy Chaco Bolivia Paraguay Miguel Cruchaga Chile Cruchaga

Montana postmasters appoint two acting coastmasters

The port office department named two acting coastmasters in Montana. Myron McKennie takes over the office at Philipsburg and Wade I. Parkshes assumes the post at Plains.

Washington, Ree Monta Mion McKennie Philpabore Wade I. Parkshe Plains

Legge Leaves Large Farm Aid Bequest After Death

Funeral services were held for Alexander Legge former head of International Murbester company and ex Federal Farm Board member A fund of 509000 was bequeathed to form a farm foundation aiding the general welfare of American agriculture. The foundation already had 100000 in gifts, with trustees led by Bernard M Barth and Owen N Young among others.

Chicago Alexander Legge International Murvester Companry Cliniinium Federal Farm Board Fourth Presbyterian Church Frante C. Lowden Hinels Legpo Tanita United States Lowden Farm Foundation Lawden Leggo Mia National Sevres Nn Bernard M. Barth New York Charter C. Tearho Santa Pana Cali Owen N. Young Melvin A. Traylor Mary Harrimay Ymney Ralph Pail Burlington Ths Robert G. Wad Sear On Book and Company Legke

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