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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1932

Page

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Beer Bill Possibly To Pass Senate This Week

The senate took up debate on a measure to legalize beer as sponsors claim enough votes to pass amid calls to modify the Volstead act. Senator Bingham presented the proposal, with conferees working to amend and send it to the house as discussions of relief for farmers and industry continued. A vote on adjournment loomed, while lawmakers pressed for timely action and a beer rider proposed by Ringhany.

Washington Senate Bingham Conway Sanata Obstavno Mie Halding Hamid Ringhany Canuneticut Rapahtean Nebena Permnen Ha Joan Wit Cnnsidera Alon

Pair of Slayers Go 10 Hot Chal Confession

Giordano and Domine were executed at Sing Sing for the slaying of an obscure river runner. Giordano, tied to Vincent Coll’s gang, had won three reprieves to reveal underworld figures. He confessed last night then recanted today, breaking down at the end as Delereine followed, both 22.

Ary- Trak Giordano Domine Dls Ome Heer Vincent Coll Rncarvelt Lowry Fe Tawrs New York Inge Odierno Giordane Giordans Drath Hyster

Missing Woman Found In River Near Missoula

The body of Mrs Mary C.G. Brown, 65, was found this afternoon tangled in a tree in the Missoula River near the city. She had left her daughter's home Sunday afternoon, apparently for a walk, and a river search with officers and relatives was launched after she did not return.

Ningoula Mary CG. Brown Wan Missoula Mra Brown Prapar

Gigantic relief bill heads to president for approval

A compromise relief bill totaling 2.1 billion dollars out of the 2.8 billion previously proposed passed a conference between the two houses. It aims to win President Hoover’s support by trimming public works terms. Conferees announced the agreement and planned final actions over the weekend and Tuesday morning.

Givn Thawo Hoover Norbeck Senate Conferern

Two Boys Drowned In Missouri River Near Here

Two youths employed a dairy hand drowned in the Missouri river three miles south of here this afternoon. The victims were Alexander Nunn, 17, and Frank Smith, 20.

Greens Missouri River Here Alexander Nunn Frank Smith

Montana Federation of Labor Concludes Sessions

The thirty fifth annual convention of the Montana Federation of Labor closed in Missoula on July 1 with discussions and adoption of officers and committees reports. No political endorsements were made. Missoula was chosen as the next meeting place.

Butts Montana Federation of Labor Misaoula

German Jews Arm Themselves in Self Defense Against Nazis

Berlin reports rapid violence as clashes erupt across Germany. Communists killed and wounded in Mottingen. several arrests after raids on Nazi HQ. An open call by the Central Union of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith urges Jews to join defense efforts in the anti-Nazi struggle.

CTL Berlin Jewiah Telegraphic Agency Germany

Rioting between Hindus and Muslims rocks Bombay

In Bombay a violent clash between Hindu and Muslim communities escalated as authorities struggled to control the streets. The fighting left numerous deaths and injuries, forced shop closures, and prompted police to seize the city. Hindu mourners joined funeral processions amid the unrest.

Batanta Markata Bombay Aiaeta Ale

Earhart Lands in St Louis Overnight Stop

Amelia Earhart the famed aviator arrived in St Louis at 3 40 p m after a three hour flight from Newark New Jersey en route from Newark to Los Angeles She was accompanied by her husband George Palmer Putnam and his son Navid Putnam in this overnight stay over the St Louis leg of the journey.

St. Louia Columbia Ohio Amelia Earhart Framatlantic Flyer Newark Nu J Low Angelea Mins Earhart George Palmar Putnam Navid

Prohibition Abandoned By Walsh

Chicago July 1 Senator T J Walsh Montana s senior senator a leading prohibition advocate today disclosed his view that prohibition has failed to solve the drink problem while remaining unaltered in spirit. He noted a subcommittee with Borah Blaine Robinson and DA considering repeal or modification of the eighteenth amendment and referred to hearings on the Wilkerson case connected to Capone s judge nomination.

W. B. Lowell Chicago T. J. Walsh Montana Borah Idaho Blaine Wisconsin Robinson Indiana Washington Senate Judiciary Committee

Garner 13 Silent On Action Of Convention

Washington July 1 AP Speaker John Nance Garner of Texas remained silent on the Democratic convention scene as Roosevelt’s nomination faded. Predictions tied Garner to the vice presidency, but he repeated that he had nothing to say if Roosevelt or Towns were chosen.

Garner Washington John Nance Garner Texas Franklin Roosevelt New York Gwarner Ray

Roosevelt Is Nominated for President at Democratic Convention

Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York won the Democratic nomination on the fourth ballot at Chicago Stadium. The convention stampede pushed the Roosevelt column past rivals as John N. Garner of Texas was slated to be nominated for vice president the next day. Totals: Roosevelt 945, Baker 542, Ritchie 444, White 3, Cox 1, Smith 190. The eastern bloc largely backed Smith, signaling cross-ticket tensions.

Edward J. Duffy Hicago Stadium Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Roosevelt Pontinge John N. Garner Texas Cox White Ritchie Baker Smith Alfred E Smith

California Delegation Backs Roosevelt at Convention

William G. McAroo told the delegation at the demo rate convention in Chicago Stadium that California has decided to vote for Roosevelt to avoid deadlock. He claimed California’s registration for democracy rose 143 percent this year and urged harmony through a Democratic administration.

Chicago Stadium William G. McAroo California Henda Roosevelt

Garner Likely Nominated for Vice President by Democrats

Chicago July 1 AP Speaker Garner of Texas appears set to be nominated for vice president at the Democratic convention. California blocs shift to Roosevelt, boosting his chances. McAdoo briefly resurfaces in VP talk as Garner gains momentum with Roosevelt backers backing the Texas Speaker. Farley declines comment on VP role.

Francis M. Ptmpitenso Chicago Stadium Tot VN. Garner Texas Tomorray Inday California Roosevelt Garner Boon William Gleadoo McAdoo Garner James A Farley

Official Count Here Of Roosevelt's Win

Chicago Stadium July 1 The fourth presidential ballot shows Roosevelt with the bulk of state votes across many states while a few list Smith. Roosevelt leads in California Michigan Indiana Iowa Maine Maryland and others, with several states showing split or uncertain tallies. Continued on Page 3.

Chicago Alabama Roosevelt Arizona Arkansas California Colmado Connecticut Smith Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Roose

Roosevelt to Chicago for Democratic nomination notice

Albany July 1 Governor Franklin D Roosevelt will fly to Chicago tomorrow to receive formal notification from the Democratic National Convention that he has been nominated as the Democratic presidential candidate. Roosevelt asked for a meeting of national committees at Congress Hotel to begin campaign planning. The Roosevelts appeared calm as reporters pressed for a reaction, including whether former Governor Alfred E Smith might visit soon.

Albany Franklin D. Roosevelt Chicago

Mayor plans to spend more tax money on campaign pledge

Mayor Bavech announced plans to hire 35 to 50 laborers to backfill the Woolston reservoir with an estimated tax cost of 2409 dollars, about 1500 dollars more than previous work, backed by City Engineer Tom V. Regg. The mayor believes employing workers fulfills pledges and will finish the job in about two weeks, even as he acknowledges higher costs than using a power shovel.

Bavech Woolston Helena Tom V. Regg Rausch Peety

Powers Linking Reparations With War Debt Reductions

Lausanne July 1 Five creditor powers drafted a formula to link reparations with debt reduction. Germany’s Chancellor von Papen reportedly told British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald the proposal unacceptable. Britain France Italy Japan and Belgium planned to proceed, possibly adding to a five power accord the question of Germany’s acceptance or refusal. In informed circles this signaled that reparations issues require U S involvement.

Lausanna Switzerland Chancelor Franz von Papen Ramsay MacDonald Great Britain France Italy Japan Belgium Germany Five Powers United States

Postoffice Building Program Advocated by Senate Panel

Washington reports after two years of investigating post office leases the two special Senate committees urge immediate legislation for a 45 million dollar postal building program. The report, presented to the Senate by Chairman Blaine of Wisconsin, calls for government owned buildings to replace rented quarters costing over 6000 a year and expiring or vacated by 1937.

Washington Special Senets Senate Seanate Blaine Wisconsin

Malta Hero Burned Rescuer Saved Woman and Child

Earl Smart of Malta was severely burned while rescuing Mrs. Frank Bison and her granddaughter from a burning Elitsan home. He broke in and woke the sleeping woman and child Mia Flifzon, who along with her granddaughter will recover as the house and contents were destroyed.

Malta Severaly Wurned Frank Bison Elitsan Earl Smart Smart Mia Flifzon

Bark and Tanker in Collision Off Ireland

The four-masted windjammer Melbourne and the tanker Seminole collided today off Fatnaight near Cobh Ireland. Seventy-one Melbourne crew members drowned before the Seminole could rescue them. The Seminole sustained minor damage and the Melbourne sank.

Cobh Melbourne Saminals Faatnaight

Missoula Man Ends Life to Shield Wife From Poverty

Missoula July 1. J W Close owner of a Missoula brick and tile works killed himself to protect his family from poverty, per his note found as he died in an ambulance en route to hospital. He left directions for associates and instructed his wife to reside at 2228 2 street. The note claimed creditors would reclaim their money and he was tired of life, with further details for carrying on his business and arranged affairs.

Missoula J. W. Close Lincoln Gorman

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