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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1934

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Dillinger Gang Snares by Tucson Police In Drama

In Tucson a police trap captured John Dillinger gang members including Chilo Makley and George “Red” Hamilton after botched escapes. The arrest followed a staged incident at a street doorway with guns drawn, as officers pursued the group across the city.

Tucson Ariz John Dillinger Chicago Pound Chilo Makley Rirascll Chok Marty Pleypont Pallee Pletoly

Mrs Millie Prince Cleared Of Killing In Brooklyn

In Brooklyn the case against Mrs Millie Prince was dismissed and she was acquitted of the murder charge arising from the slaying of Charing Wolfert. The proceedings noted an attempted attack related to the events and the defendant expressed the defensive context of the incident.

Millie Prince Brooklyn Mile Prince Mehl Elhnge Wolfert

Washington senators seek veto proof monetary bill this week

Vague wire text notes Washington senators push for a veto proof monetary measure before week’s end. Mentions fiscal moves, unclear specifics, and regional names amid broader world news digest.

Bremer Suspected Dead as U S Dicks Resume Inquiries

A chaotic ransom case unfolds with a wealthy banker Bremer suspected dead after a bank dispute. Investigators and U S Dicks resume inquiries while a note demands payment. Evidence includes an unsigned penciled note and testimonies from a captive president involved with the Commercial Keate bank.

Bremer U. S. Dicks Andowser Commercial Keate Bank Crank

Carnera to Attend Roosevelt Birthday Ball Tonight

Italian heavyweight Carnera will appear at the Roosevelt birthday ball at the Evergrades club next Tuesday evening. Mrs Randolph Hearet announces the celebrity will perform in the entertainment segment at the Palm Beach society event amid fashionable circles in Miami.

Vaim Carnera Tammy Lough Miami Mra WU Iban Randolph Hearethina

India Earthquake Toll Surges With 6000 Dead

Calcutta reports the death toll from the India earthquake now at about 6,000 with millions in property damage. Rescue work continues after ten days of tremors as pestilence threatens Bihar and Orissa provinces. Bodies lie under debris up to 15 feet deep and stench hampers relief. Cholera hits Monghyr isolation camps. survivors are pulled from ruins amid dire conditions.

Calcutta India Bihar Orisse Muzaffarpur Monghyr

Boynton Cleared by Kansas Senate Court

Topeka Jan 25 The Kansas senate court of impeachment acquitted Attorney General Ryland Boynton of misdemeanor charges. It then began trial of State Auditor WHO French. Only one of four articles saw a majority for conviction, 22 to 18, short of the two thirds required.

Topeka Kansas Senate Ryland Boynton Beynton Wis

Governor Cooney outlines vast Montana reservoir program

Governor Guy T. Cooney announced Montana will spend five million dollars on reservoir projects to kick off a large water conservation program. He spoke at a regional planning conference with state and federal officials, noting construction can start after a court ruling on bond authority and constitutional validity.

Montana Guy T. Cooney Honett Morahal N. Dana Portland Ore Public Works Administrate Supreme Court Focal Liquor Montang Cooney Porsyeh

Racketeers Trial Describes Bravado of Chicago Crime Ring

In Chicago a federal trial details how a vast criminal empire allegedly extorted and terrorized businesses. Prosecutors portray a coordinated network using threats and violence to control unions and fraudulently operate dyeing and beverage concerns.18 defendants, including a university lecturer and prominent attorney, face conspiracy charges as the court case unfolds in Illinois.

Milton Loaderd Ranrellora Ohers Irs Chirag Cours

Bloodless duel pulled by Gauls in matinee confrontation

A chaotic scene at a public event near Raunt goalposts saw deputies and a lawyer exchange blows at close range. Both sides retained their dignity as onlookers watched in the atrium.

Maria Dam Eeach Stalkea Rayanne Andry Hosxo John Falnotx Sach Hoth

French Government Teetering Amid Fresh Crisis

Ambiguous notes suggest the French government faced a cabinet crisis as confidence votes and domestic scandal widen. Reported tensions point to ministers contemplating resignation to avoid a full chamber debacle and possible collapse of leadership.

Borie Dan Sh Keene Prentice Chanter Hae Tayonna Mimietnad Pawnahion Mhavtempa Todd

Rage Row Looms in Cafe in U Six

Capitol scene described as a tense cafeteria clash with dignitaries and attendants. witnesses report heated exchanges around a dining room at the capital. A notable figure, De Pritat or similar, is mentioned amid a crowded room while a pigeon sits nearby.

Rage Row U. 6 Capitol Wassingdim Molin Wis Aly Privat CR de Pritat Rae Servien Diya Aga Diya Aga Gpon Arderg Tren Chalteinn Wareron DW. Co Meneces Com Mitten

Earthquake or Blast Rumor Shakes Los Angeles Area

An earthquake or similar shock was felt today at 1 p.m. in the northwestern part of Los Angeles. Reports mention possible causes including tremors from a quake or heavy noise from nearby activity. No injuries or official confirmation yet.

Tna Angeles Dan Henntsen Los Angutos

General Omnibus Bill On It To Be Pressed

Washington reports Secretary Wallace said a commodity exchanges regulation measure would be included in a general omnibus bill for stock exchange supervision. The Ro er committee draft included trading limits on grain and cotton and a cap on daily price fluctuations, with input from J W Duvel and Nils Olsen and consideration of securities act changes. The Chicago Board of Trade and cotton markets had prior price range limits.

John Oilinger Dees Ohto Paltro Headquaiers Ommnger Ulster Wagga de Voge Abe Martin Washington Wallace Roper Roosevelt J W. T. Duvel Grain Futures Administration Nils &. Olsen Bureau of Agricultural Economics Koper Chicago Board of Trade

Senate votes looming on Roosevelt monetary measure

Washington dispatch reports a likely Senate vote today on the Roosevelt monetary bill amid debate over constitutional issues. Senator Robinson moved to meet earlier and hinted at a Saturday holiday if a vote occurs, while Wheeler pushes for silver purchases and Borah abandons a gold-issue amendment. An Austin raise questions about presidential power to redefine the dollar without Congress.

Washington Conight Senate Robinson Ashion Rood Ct. Pann Wheeler D. Menta Borah Idaho Austin Congress

Two Dead In Reading Grade Crossing Tragedy

Two men were killed and an unidentified man injured when a Reading express traveling from Reading to Allentown struck an automobile at a grade crossing near Trandon. The dead were Joseph Swaigort and Charles Bowman, both Harrisburg residents, the engineer. The engine and several cars were derailed and tossed on their sides.

Reading Padan Allentown Trandon Joseph Swaigort Froman Charles Bowman Pngineer Harrisburg

Wellington Bank Raid Yields Trifling Loot

Five men armed with pistols and machine guns held up the First National Bank in downtown Wellington Kansas today and fled toward Oklahoma in a blue sedan with about $3,000. Teller IL A Richards was forced to accompany them for three miles to ensure safety from vigilantes and was released unharmed.

Wellington Kan First National Bank Oklahoma Biue Bandies IL. A. Richards

National forces claim capture of Chuanchow stronghold

Hongkong January 2. National government forces in a dramatic advance today claimed capture of Chuanchow, a stronghold of the rebellious nineteenth route army in Fukien province.

Hongkong Chuanchow Nineteenth Route Fukien Provines

Graft Scandal Hits Civil Works Across Several States

Washington report says graft complaints reach Civil Works administration from four states with alleged payroll padding fake expense accounts and job selling. New England states New Hampshire Vermont and Maine reportedly have no graft complaints.

Washington Civil Works Organization Ar Corps of Vality Works Administration Inves Lnt Division of Investigation Public Works Organization Aiff Ntedor Department White House Reeremiry Tekos Min New England New Hampshre Vermont Maine

Roosevelts Dockines War ot Civil Works Grafters

The message references President Roosevelt and Civil Works administration issues with grafters. It notes public reaction to the new president and hints at political tension, with mention of Coban and Kansas as context. The fragmented item suggests wartime concerns and calls for stability.

Beverly Wills Cali Dan Coban Jon Oral Chad Menator Wares Bint Kansas

Conference on Public Lands Control of Range

Washington convenes at the White House as President and Secretaries Ickes and Wallace discuss public lands. Focus includes federal grazing authority to curb overgrazing, with Montana lawmakers Ayers and Erickson pushing bills to grant unappropriated lands to states while preserving mineral-right constraints. Senator O Mahoney proposes state control under an appropriated lands plan with leasing rather than sales.

Washington White House Ickes Wallace Oder Ayera Mont Ayers Erickson Senate Walsh Montana Kendrick Wyoming O'Mahoney

Montana memorial asks Senate aid for library land grant

A Montana legislature memorial submitted to the U S Senate asks Congress to grant 250000 acres of unappropriated public lands. The land would be used as security for a state historical library.

Washington Montana Congress Senate

Tax Plan Aims to Close Revenue Gaps and Raise 200 Million

Washington January 25. The House Ways and Means Committee finalized a tax bill requested by the administration to close revenue gaps and redistribute the burden. The measure tightens the income tax law, adjusts rates, revises capital gains and losses, targets personal holding companies with higher levies, and keeps consolidated corporate returns with a higher penalty tax. After talks with Secretary Morgenthau, the committee adopted these changes.

Washington House Ways and Means

Last Senate Vote on Farm Relief Act Adopted

Washington January 26 The senate adopted the conference report on the administration bill guaranteeing principal and interest on the 2 billion authorized farm mortgage refinancing bonds. The house has yet to act.

Senate Washington House

Administration Opposed To Stipends For Veterans

Senate appropriations subcommittee hearings revealed continued administration opposition to further stipends for war veterans. Amid questioning by Democrats, witnesses signaled reduced support for new legislation while moves progressed to loosen economy provisions in the House independent offices bill and military pay rules. Senator Reed proposed an American Legion backed four point program with Legion commander Edward A Hayes testifying. Roosevelt had already conceded two points, totaling about 21 million dollars in additional outlays.

Washington Senate Appropriations Hunt House Independent Offices Reed American Legion Edward A Hayes Legion Roosevelt

Violence strikes hit Pennsylvania mining areas

Harrisburg Pa Jan 25 Disorders punctuated strikes in the state's mining centers. Three men were injured near the Isabella mine of the Weirton Steel company. In Wilkes Barre women armed with clubs and stones clashed with police at a refinery overlook. A school house was damaged by a bomb and several miners' homes were dynamited nearby.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Isabella Weirton Steel Company A& Calliery Wilkesharre

Life Loss by Quake in China Light Flood Toll Severe

Shanghai dispatch reports a powerful earthquake in central and northern China causing several hundred deaths and extensive injuries. Buildings collapsed, many residents exposed to cold and hunger amid continuing aftershocks and heavy property damage in Hunan and other provinces.

China Shanghai Tan

Concrete Around the Home practical guide available

A Helena Independent notice promotes Concrete Around the Home a 32 page reference book with practical expert guidance on using concrete for fence posts gate posts walks drives storage tanks and more. Readers are urged to mail four cents for postage and handling to receive a copy.

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