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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1933

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Farmers Continue Thurgle For Homes In State Debate

The Arsprinted Press reports farmers press for relief in mortgage foreclosures amid ongoing state legislative debate. They seek to extend redemption periods from two to three years and resist foreclosures while noting farm debts and sale proceeds. W A Dosu, attorney, faces mortgage tied to his wife. Debate centers on thresholds for redemption and farm equipment costs.

W. A. Dosu Leeiaia South Dakota

Ladies trousers a pow display at New York stores

New York reports a pow display of ladies trousers in department stores. Mannequins modelled tweed and double breasted styles as ankle length garments attractively arranged. Early shoppers try on fits but few buy, while stilts and matching skirts appear popular among some attendants.

New York

Mount Vesuvius Prepares For Party In Naples

Naples Italy Feb 3 AP more than 200 tremors have been recorded near Mount Vesuvius since Saturday morning as the volcano resumes intense activity. The strongest quake struck at 3 38 pm today toppling the observatory and shaking nearby towns while residents fled for open country in panic.

Naples Italy Veauvius Snce Oarby Anscetreense

Resignation of Dr Brannon as Chancellor Tenders June 30

Dr M A Brannon chancellor of the Greater University of Montana tendered his resignation to Governor Erickson and the state board of education. The resignation takes effect at the close of the fiscal year on June 30. He cited a preference for centralized control and cooperation over a competitive system. The piece notes a legislative dispute over abolishing the chancellor position and mentions Senator Garber of Fandora. The report references 1912 legislative actions and continued discussion.

DR. Brannon M. A. Brannon Greater University of Montana Erickson State Board of Education Capitol Montana Lam Pia Wits Aystam

Senate backs measure to retire state warrants

Senate approves majority tax committee report on H. 1 No. 22 to fund outstanding general fund warrants through revised receipts from state taxes excluding gasoline An added noxious tax would be placed on property if receipts fall short to cover principal and interest on bonds The measure advances with a 34 to 25 vote and carries amendments signed by the taxation committee.

Senate Majority Noxsablia Honda Senatora

Fire damages Mayflower hotel home of vice president

A fire swept the Mayflower hotel roof above Vice President Curtie's residence in Washington on February 3. The blaze started in a ventilating unit and burned for about 16 minutes, flooding the apartment with water but rubber wall coverings limited damage to furniture.

Washington Vice Curtie Mayflower Hotel

Nine Die as Fire Ravages Cleveland Hospital Ward

In Wickliffe private hospital a blaze in a cottage basement trapped nine vended patients who perished after being denied safety. Attendants and 14 others escaped. investigators suspect arson by a patient amid disputes over money. Attendant Milliard L. Smith and three nuns aided a perilous evacuation of 23 women patients.

Cleveland Wickliffe Inter State Fire Sarshal Val Hafner Wonavear Milliard L. Smith

Theater Fire Alarm Wounds 24 Children in Vera Cruz

A false alarm at a crowded theater in Vera Cruz on February 3 led to injuries among twenty four children, some serious, as patrons panicked. The event disrupted a local performance and authorities initiated a safety review.

Vera Cruz Mexico

Relief Bill Advances to Open Recon Resources for Unemployed

Washington February 3 urgent pleas for more federal help for millions of unemployed won strong support in a Senate Banking subcommittee. Quick approval was in sight for Senator Wagner's bill to open all resources of the Reconstruction Corporation for relief. The hearing continued as prospects grew.

Washington Senate Wagner

Nine dead many hurt as storm hits Argentine town

A violent storm swept through a town in Argentina on February 3, killing nine people and injuring many others. Rescue crews battled debris as fires and collapsed homes blocked streets. Local authorities urged residents to stay indoors and await further instructions.

Argentina

Senate suspends sergeant at arms over bribe article

Washington reports the senate suspended veteran sergeant-at-arms David S. Harry after a dramatic public trial over his magazine piece accusing members of Congress of accepting bribes. Harry admitted writing the article but said he had no evidence, asserting belief in its truth amid intense cross examination. The chamber debated dismissal or suspension, with decision postponed to next week.

Washington Senate Tonight David S. Harry Congress Congressional Barry Senate Nebate Chamber Harry

Former Shrine Chief Dies in Alabama Hotel Death

Mobite Ala Feb 3 Jodee David W Crogland of Montgomery former imperial potentate of the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine was found dead in a dinged hotel room this morning. He was 57 years old and apparently died from heart disease.

Mobite Ala Jodee David W. Crogland Montgomery Nobles of the Din Hed

John Thompson Indian fighter who served with Custer dies at 90

John Thompson, 90, an old Indian fighter who served under General Custer, died yesterday at his Unionville cabin after years of declining health. A longtime resident of Helena, he had lived in the West since age 18 and later resided at a small cabin behind Mr and Mrs Turner in Unionville. He left no relatives and had selected a grave site in front of his cabin months ago, raking leaves daily to bury it. his caregivers regret they cannot honor his wish.

John Thompson Custer Unionville Thompson Telena West R. RB. Turner Untonville Tie Mr. Thompson Turner

Roosevelt Lays Care Aside For Short Fishing Cruise

President-elect Roosevelt sails from Jacksonville Florida on a brief private fishing cruise aboard Vincent Astor's yacht. He declines to discuss leadership plans for the new government or war debt talks. On board are Kermit Roosevelt George St George Tucker Judge Frederick Kerneman GuX Gamerick two Secret Service men Irwin McDuffie and other intimate friends.

Jackann Villa Vincent Astor Rhore Amisinely W Ho Marvel Likowtiae Vincent Antor Kermit Roosevelt Inte George St. George Tucker Frederick ©. Kerneman New York City Court of Special Regions Gux Gamerick Aida Mr. Roosevelt Secret Service Irwin McDuffie Nepro

Tattoo trends spark health concerns in Lawton town

Lawton Oklahoma notes growing worry as residents seek tattoos with unclear safety. Officials cite health risks and potential moral harm from unregulated procedures.

Rioting in Rumania Brings Martial Law Proclaimed

Bucharest Feb 3 The government is empowered tonight by parliament to declare martial law in Romania to curb unrest described as perilous. Premier Vaida Voievod cites riots in the Ploesti district and a passive resistance strike in the government railway shops here as evidence of communist engineered agitation.

Bucharest Rumania Tonigt Vaida-Voevod Ploerti

Mutiny on Dutch Warships at Surabaya

Mutiny erupted aboard Dutch naval ships in Surabaya Java with 420 native sailors arrested for refusing orders. The will face court martial as authorities control the mutiny fallout and enforce discipline.

Aatavia Java Barbar and Aourabaya

ISON OF STEEL EXECUTIVE FINDS LIFE TOO TANGLED

Ghicaga Feb 8. The son of a wealthy steel executive, Davis Jr, died today in a hotel room amid a tangle of family affairs. Relatives contested payments while investigators pursued causes. Davis, once heir to the Amartean Steel founder, faced a suit over a romantic entanglement and a separate $100000 damage claim. A drug store clerk described incidents tied to the ongoing case.

Ison OF Steel Executive Ghicaga Dames Davis, Sr Evecutive Cornner Davin Nedatives Amartean Steel Foundriew

America Must Buy in America economy move riles Senate

Washington February 2 AP Congress rides the economy tight line as the Senate backs an amendment by Senator Johnson to restrict public contracts to American made supplies and materials. The vote 41 to 12 splits Democrats with leaders divided. The Senate continues debate on the treasury post office bill. The House passes an independent office bill totaling 1,002,87,000.

Washington Congress Senate Johnson Tha Ague Treasury-Post Office McKellar D., Tenn House Independent

DLO Game Worked by Swindler in Boston

Boston Feb 3 A warrant charging larceny of 5000 wig is issued for the arrest of Mrs Florence Hascall widow of Lee Claflin Hascall longtime trustee and business manager of Boston University She is alleged to have acted as an agent for a fictitious philanthropist Police report many prominent Boston women were victimized and proceeds may total 1 000 000 dollars

Boston Florence Hagcall Lee Claflin Hascall Boston University Po- Mee

Return of Wilhelm Igusc sed Returns to Germany Debate

Berlin dispatch reports Wilhelm II will not return to Germany as emperor even if invited by Hitler's government. Baron Ulrich Von Bell reaffirmed that the monarch's position remains unchanged. The Feb 2 AP item notes a Nazi victory could place stormtroop leaders in police roles in many regions.

Kaiser Wilhelm Germany Berlin Freiherr von Sell Copsriedr Accoriated Press Wilhelm II Doorn Wilhelm Baron Ulrich von Bell Elton m Aden National Concentration Questoner Adolf Hitler Baron van Sell Adolf Htler

House Churns Through 67 Bills in Busy Session Day

In a record day the House debated or advanced 67 measures including 17 new ones. Kruse of Garfield presided as committees of the whole approved 14 House bills and one memorial, killed H. B. 100 appointing railroad police, and sent several items for amendment or further action. The School Budget Favored Sob. 1, p. 27 is noted for potential passage on general orders.

House Senate Kruse Garfield

Pulp mill planned near Polson sparks local venture

Polson businessmen join Senator MacGlivra and W G Dewey to back a paper pulp mill on the Flathead river two miles below Polson. Dewey deposits securities to back a 5000 guarantee as surveys and local trustees raise funds. The project foresees 290 jobs and a 100 ton daily capacity with power site support and decades of timber demand.

Polson Flathead River MacGlivra W. G. Dewey Dewey Jarmmher Company Dewey Eoanter Truateen United States Forest Service Flathead Lake Flathead

Grave Digger Drowns In Own Burial Pit

Scranton news reports Frank Tadlo aged 25, a grave digger, drowned today in a grave he had dug at St Anthony's Polish Cemetery in Dickson City. He had prepared the grave yesterday for a funeral, and heavy rain overnight left the pit waterlogged. A heart attack may have contributed to his death, according to Coroner Barteceht.

Scranton Frank Tadlo Padlo St Anthony's Dickson City Pablo Jin Corontr Barteceht

Missing Document Figures In Murder Of Wanderwell

A historic report recounts allegations from 1991 regarding Alpha Wanderwell and Guy in a South American expedition. Wanderwell’s widow claims a paper could discredit his leadership, leading to a fatal confrontation in Panama City as the case unfolds around motives to gain money from a professional traveler.

Wanderwell Walter Wai Avidion Willian Dames Wanders Well Clay Arborea Panama City Guy Wanderwall

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