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Independent (Newspaper) - February 25, 1940, Helena, Montana The he Luna daily Independent sunday. February 26, 1940 fuehrer says germans will fight to end continued from Page party and its adoption of h 25 Point program 20 years ago. It was Bill tint speech in Munich since the Burger Brunhaus explosion wrecked Thot the Ori Ginal Beer cellar plot and killed eight persons shortly after Hitler had left. On the eve of United states undersecretary of stale Sumner Welles arrival in Europe for a feeling out of possible wars to peace the fuehrer gave a defiant a message to his nation and to the to smash anyone who seeks o deny Ger Many her rightful living space jeering at these chamberlains and their top sneering at wins ton Churchill and disdaining to reveal specific War Aims. Were modest he did mention his terms prior to the Start of the War and scribed them As of our living space return of our but his present Price for peace went unnamed. What to Are fighting lie shouted amidst cries Otap Proval is the idea that one of two Peoples of the Earth should have everything. God did t make the world for englishmen alone it cannot be that Tho German people Are destined to be slaves of the English Aud significantly Hitler reverted to his Early War practice of leaving Fiance almost out of his strictures. Going Back to 1914, he inti mated Germany would have won the world War had he been at the Helm. The nation s leaders then declared were second but All know that neither militarily nor economically Germany be Defeated. Tho decisive thing is god is ally More than in any recent speech the fuehrer claimed god As his ally of the German peo ple. An awed hush fell Over his frequently Wolsy listeners when he look them Back to the night of inc blast in the Burger bauhaus and told them solemnly Only u few months ago. In Ery special Way i experienced the Viand of again Hitler invoked his Friend hip with soviet Russia and Italy and this time he spoke in the same of Japan. Three mighty nations which Germany s enemies in 1914 Jiow Are Friendly benevolently he Bald. This Vas just one of the reasons he gave Why it cannot be other Wise that we must to victorious we shall be today Italy is our Friend not Only because the two leading statesmen arc friends but because ideologically they Are he said. Nation now in state of emergency continued from Page 1 e. K. Cheadle jr., chairman o the Republican slate Central com Mitilee announced yester dry he hat issued instructions to county chair men for the holding of county conventions in May. Cheadle said the conventions Are hold the second tuesday of May of each presidential election year for the purpose of selecting county delegates to the Republican state oven lion. Marlow stir in the of notre dump. Maureen o hat sir Cedric Ellurd Wlecke Tii kit Lurenc Alexander. Also t merry nor Lodi ind latest news direct to Helena by air. Only Callum Philo with James Stephenson and reel Bill no Para graphic Buie utile and tie musical Short. The enl it is also latent direct to Helena by air. Flaar Nally with Loretta Young David a Tver and Jour i Herbert and Blondle Oil a also latest Neni. Thun Day Only leap year party ladles Friday night with cull prices. Old Liht Power and Sonja Henle in second piddle Start Premier of Trio cent atonal picture gripes of by John Steinbeck with an All Atar with the wind and full leers Bankhead is asking word fron . Continued from Pago 1 soviet Russia was certain a special y if Russia becomes an important source of supplies. It was asserted that in such Case the allies would move immediately against the Rich Baku Oil Fields of Russia on the Caspian sea. T h e newspaper yen Salmi. Closely connected ill a the turkish government both the logical and Legal Al ready exist for Britain and France to declare on official quarters reiterated that Turkey was Lidy to fight to fend her own Security. Was denied Turkey earlier had been virtually Isola by a storm which swept across Southeastern and turkish officials had denied rumours of impending War which circulated in anxious Balkan capitals As the result of a prolonged interruption of communications. The bowl dered foreign office in Ankara issued a Blanket denial of the rumours which included reports that turkish troops were mobilizing on the russian Border and that Telephone communications had been shut of by a decree declaring a state of emergency. Spokesmen explained that winds of Hurricane intensity had ripped Down five Miles or Telephone inc in european Turkey. Gannett says he will be elected if he is picked Atlanta oa., feb. Publisher Frank Gannett of tar A seeking Delegate support from the democratic South in ills bid for the Republican president la nomination recommended in an address tonight Tho fusing of the publican party with All foes of us new if i should be nominated i wll be Gannett predicted am added if or. Roosevelt imagines he is indispensable and attempts t break the third term tradition lie will be beaten in every former governor is visitor in Helena former governor Elmer Holt on his Way to great Falls to attend the third annual reunion of the Montana cowboys association visited briefly in Helena yesterday. Or. Holt is now connected with the Northern Pacific Railroad s Ian department in Seattle. By senators Johnson Colond Mccarran d., meanwhile it was made known hut vice president Garner will not inter the Nebraska primary be alike he believes his entry might Turl the chances of senator Burke d., one of his chief supporters. Or. Loose Ell s supporters have arranged for ills entry in the race. Clarner was reported to believe hat if he went into Nebraska and Here was a Sharp new Deal Antl new Deal fight that Burke my get suffer. No i not the administration after work no unsuccessfully for a purge if Antl senators in 1938, was reported to be taking no part in the contest Between Burke ind gov. Roy l. Cochran of Nebraska. Other political developments included senator Taft n., in vowed presidential candidate told i Springfield 111., audience that a Arm program should embody some major features of the adm Elstra Lon system but should look toward gradual abandonment of the Sui cide theory of crop curtailment. Taft said that so Long As the farm i income is relatively Low an agriculture subsidy would be Justi fied. Lose South senator Bridges r., an other of the Republican candidates for the nomination predicted in an address at Dallas Texas that it Tho new dealers have their Way and nominate or. Roosevelt for a third term or any one of their clan a number of Southern states will he found in the Republican column this senator Norris ind., a Day in and Day out administration supporter expressed Tho belief that or. Roosevelt would not declare Lis third term intentions until Tho democratic convention meets july 15. Reports circulated that senator Lodge r., mass might have sup port of the Republican organization for the position of permanent chair Man of Tho . Convention. Magnificent Awe inspiring Amaz Gly impressive and Eye jazz Altig Heso words Best describe the Hunchback of notre which Pena its Long awaited engagement Tho Marlow theater today. A remarkable and convincing Cal element in every department of Basic idea to actual perform Ance. The Hunchback can safely e hailed As the most spectacular Olton picture Hollywood has pro Ucci in the last decade and in Bis Winter s judgment it ranks 1th the screen s stupendous films which there Are very very in vastly Superior in every respect o past efforts to interpret the parlous and melodramatic Victor school patrols is to Ide St. Louis feb. The familiar school boy patrols Anc similar methods of safety education in the nation s Public schools were credited today with having spared Tho lives of at least 02.000 children in 1 6 years. This estimate together with con delusions that accidents Are preventable through was contained in in of Iclal yearbook released at the opening of Tho National education association con pc Nylon Here. Publication of the 544-Page vol ump Marks the association s firs formal recognition of organized safety education. It has been car red on in the schools since 1022 but the . Had not previously taken a hand officially. The study covers a 16-year period Between 1922 and 1938, Durieu which time traffic Fatui ties Amon adults were said to have increase 160 per cent while fatalities Amon school children decreased 2e pc cent. Big beyond words thrilling beyond belief magnificent beyond compare Chara Teisl . Rom Row today monday tuesday Bek it from the beginning Wnm Aat atm hot. Me Toi M. Negotiations with Germany strictly out continued from Page 1 opens Marlow run today Gypsy girl and beggar Queen Hugo thriller the current version is personal Triumph for Charles Laughton whose characterization of tha crippled Cathedral Bell a lager is without question his Crown uni contribution to the screen. Equall notable is his Superb support in eluding a Host of stage and screen Cedric Hardwicke Thomas Mitchell Maureen o Hara Edmond o Brien Alan marshal Hampden and Katharin Alexander. To round a most Complete pro Gram will be Tho merry Melody cartoon Harcum scare us an latest news events sent direct t Helena by air. It is recommended that you see the main feature from the beginning. Firm Cut to opt mud i Kier fibs continued from Page 1 and Bremen. One plane made a forced Landing in Belgium the Rew of six was arrested. The British press reported with it official confirmation that Royal in Force planes had sunk three Erman submarines and a Morch Atman had rammed and sunk an ther. The toll of merchantmen victims f Tho War Rose with the foundering f the British Steamer Noyal Archer tons while being owed after striking n mine. Danish discs said the Dan so hip Aase had been sunk in the to Antic with 16 seamen lost. Best pm lit talk winding up a series of Pep meet res by Cabinet ministers with an a dress in his Hometown of Blum Ogham the gaunt 70-year-old Jham Borlan delivered one of his harpist fight talks of the War. Chamberlain decried Nail alms As destruction of Britain and Dom nation of the he said in dependence of the poles and czechs must be assured. Chamberlain replied to a vote of Hanks from his audience with Tho words ladles and gentlemen i am still Young. Time is before to. I Hope that even yet i May have the Nance of putting my energies into he work of the prime minister s demand for of Independence oldies and czechs As a primary requisite of peace was echoed in an by sir Archibald Sinclair eader of the Liberal opposition in the House of commons who also asserted every nerve must be trained to help the three die is me instalments and delinquencies or heavier than to can moot from the Normal production of his farm an cannot be handled by Tho Ian Janks usual methods of to eaten suspended payments these special methods include Tho suspended payment Pla Brulor which the Borrower is give a rest period on his debt pay ments designed to give him Chanco to catch up financially. Tho variable payment Pla under which payments on Deb May be larger in years of goo yields and lower in years of poo rops. The amortization plan und tvs sch farm mortgages arc Rehrl ten to give Tho Borrower a Longe period of years to pay. Thereby or ducting his annual payments. Another policy of Tho Black Bald will to to place great emphasis on Tho organization local Farmer cooperatives for marketing their products and for in chasing goods. Such Coonon Lvi would be extended . Credit i Low interest Torma. Noki11s opposed Washington feb. 24. Spokesmen for Independent Reta merchants and Farmer cooperate la opposed the proposal of scat Norris ind., neb to make pc eral Loans to consumer cooperate la under the farm credit Ndel instr Lon. London Fob. Air plane which had just taken off from Croydon Airport into a Row of houses in Surrey last night killing the Pilot. Women and her daughter and seriously injuring the woman s husband and another child. Poor crop new York feb. Voluble mayor of new York fio rello it. La Ouarda has come to the conclusion to said today that the present crop of Republican presidential hopefuls is poor one in and added this further com ment it is estimated that during Janu Ary 1940, new passenger cars were registered. I in Mai my 9 cunday is a Day to i treat yourself and the whole family. Try our sunday pc it 0. K. Cafe m men today Chicken with All tit roast Montana tar Kkt. And All trim Menfi Richmon Bros. Clothes Ort for suits and topcoats. Wonderful super Quality ss0.50 Oil 1kj5-j i Iii u. Continued from Pogo 1 soviet drive on vi1pur1 is pushed hard continued from 1 and son employed at the in slut on with Trio rating of assistant of tie health department rown said bin client had been noted by or. George Finlay Simmons resident of the University Bur or vices would not to required utter opt. 1, 1937. The former health director e salary claim on the basis Bhe and a permanent Zenuie appoint Lent. Board members voted to Liao to aim presented in the usual Chan which include its presenta on to the president of the Ulver Ity nd Tho local executive Board t Missoula. In a consideration of other mat ers the Board accepted the gift of Frame building it Havre for use n the Northern Montana College a dormitory housing 32 men students. The Northern Montana ollege now has a dormitory for Romen students. Or. G. H. Vando Bogart mid hat in Tho past the school was in serious need of housing Accomma Arlous for men members of the Board of Educa Lon All of whom were present Are governor Ayers h. J. Freebourn attorney general Ruth Leardon Tate superintendent of Public instruction or. Emmet j. Riley of Helena mrs. Mamie Nanco of bar Ney George m. Of Dillon William t. Cowan of Box elder c. D. Borton of Glasgow William t boons of Missoula Howard Gullickson of Billings and John Fabrick of Bozeman. Finnish lines. More specific soviet losses Scro totalled up to Over 2.350, As follows ism fuck Moum sullen Kolta cast of Lake Muo Laa dead machine guns and other anus left on the Field. Northeast of Lake Ladoga about killed 15 tanks at Khmo on the Central Eastern front the enemy lost 300 the Day previous the finns estimated a Esslau losses at at the extreme Eastern end of tie near Taupale flow counter attacked and destroyed two soviet tanks. Today s communique was the first finnish uni Wislou that Kol Elslo had fallen with its fortifications batteries and coastal Artil Lery on an off Shore Island Field marshal Baron Carl Gustaf , Finland s supreme commander in an order of the Day thanked swedish and norwegian volunteers for sharing with us the dangers and trials of the his statement was taken As an indication these volunteers now Are in Tho firing line. Mouk bombings Londonderry Northern Ireland exploded in two movie Heaters Beta shortly be fore Midnight tonight following an Irish i eau Billiau army warning to discontinue the showing of British newsreels. No one was Hurt. . Head Dies Minneapolis feb. C. Maynard 49, Northwest manager of the reconstruction finance corporation died a few hours after he was stricken 111 at his Homo. Before coming to Minneapolis several years ago he had been engaged in he banking business in Nebraska and South Dakota for 15 years. Eric old by John Ford i. Henry Fonda v Ime Dukett cuu Oliie a Kutch fam fam dd8bs Mon is still Sll rsm Weimern Frem Lero Marlow it Marti nest sunday Nite owl West of Helena you be Novor had a Good Steak or Cal com dinner until you be tried ours i Fried Chicken Coop music i Hono 4-1 going places car owners will Delight in these two Champion performances Barbara Stanwyck Star of remember the night a crop country in Iii in i car with a Surprise Bend in the Road. That s a Mitic Romance. Be sure to get two on Lille when thu Well show town. Al hit Tom tit Oil Dato remember the night shows 4 Days starting today at the Rio theater free Barbara Stanwyck photographs at the to through he Courtesy of to Iiri Ferriot Vornn opposite cd tic pm scr our cashier says one of the Best pictures i have Ever says our own Thelma Barker after seeing a special preview showing of. Remember the current hit at the Rio. Barbara and Fred in the swell est Cross country Romance you be Ever thrilled to 2 p. M. Sin Yih Murth to night continuous today our Doorman says a swell slow with a lot of laughs and u Story that you la All quoted our Doorman. Jack Casey. Jack has been with us about 6 years and scaly is a very Good judge of pictures. Co hot Robert Kent in calling All marines now t11ku 10.-oo night. Marine Broadwater inn Montana s Finett and Largett night club menu dinner p. M. To p. M. Tel. Celery radishes med olives fresh Cra Meit or Olympia Oyster cocktail Chicken vegetable soup a la Newburg in Pattle Caute of veal sweetbreads and mushrooms in casserole Swift s baked Premium Ham Sweet potatoes Fried half Spring Chicken country Gravy roast leg of Spring Lamb apply Jelly stuffed Young Tom Turkey Cranberry Bauce hot Rolls mashed or hash Brown potatoes buttered Small peas Small combination salad thousand Island dressing Choice of Green Apple pie and cheese pumpkin pie and whipped Cream fresh Raspberry Shortcake Vanilla ice Cream Homo made fruit cake chocolate nut sundae dutch Short bread Orange sherbet and Nabisco is Tea Coffee milk vol user Vatious i honk Eddy cafe air conditioned special sunday dinner 75c served from 11 a. M. To p. M. News paper Choice of Chicken Gumbo soup a new Orleans consomme Royal Tomato Sci co Choice of Fri no cracked crab Mayonnaise Fried filet of Hole tartar sauce baked sugar cured hum fruit sauce born lest Chicken pot pie. Individual Eddy n special dinner Sienk mushroom a dict half Spring Chicken. Fried in butter on Toast broiled Spring chops on Toast breaded pork tenderloin country Ronsi Young Montana Turkey Cranberry roast of Spring Lamb currant Jelly Kant Montana Prim ribs of beef whipped pot tots Waldorf salad Choice of assorted hot mince pie Brandy sauce pumpkin Plo or Straw Berry Shortcake Tea Coffee Mirk

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