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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1936

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House committee readies report on pension handling probe

Washington June 2 The House committee probing the organization plans to bundle two months of hearings into a lengthy report amid testimony alleging rising and crooked handling of lower fund transfers. Affidavits tied to Pierward T Margett and Townsend lander describe profits, commissions, and misused funds with calls for further appearances before U.S. Marshals in San Francisco.

Washington House Committee Charman Hawse Onda Mambera House Teast Tolut Calif Roardy Piward T Margett Californie Wermay Curlay Moore Margetts Ftw Jammer Ko Milter San Montcteco Morgett Honatines Maratti Mirgelt United States

Supreme Court limits government power in all cases nationwide

Washington and Roosevelt push back as Senate probes tax reports amid a forthcoming campaign. Detroit reports severe storm deaths while labor groups clash with the Black Legion. Yas Angelow Meri chanes and Wem Hainoa, former movie actor, leave Manhattan Beach. China demands war against Japan as youth groups mobilize. Twenty thousand workers join a vast stuka movement. James Henry Thoman reveals budget secrets. Nicaraguan rebels near Leon claim a major fort surrender. Hungarian police arrest 770 in a carnival roundup.

Senate Aneaia Tax bin Will Campraning Detroit Savaral Labor Federation Tineing Connortion Betwean Black Legion Borepfen Naka Federal Investration Yas Angelow Meri Chanes Wem Hainoa Manhattan Beach Aranghai China Japan Morkera Fold Arma Taendon

GOPS Invite Mr Hoover as Speaker in Cleveland

The Republican National Committee plans to invite Herbert Hoover to address the Cleveland party convention next week. Details suggest a formal invitation and timing are being arranged, with candidates and schedules to be finalized as the event approaches.

MR. Hoover Cleveland Republica National Committee Herbert Hoover Uriupe Mente

British Columbia towns flood as Skeena swells regionwide

Widespread flood devastates inland and coastal BC areas. Bridges, rail lines, and a length of roads washed away near the Skeena river. Dwellings, farms, and village structures inundated. multiple communities evacuated. Supplies moved by raft and boat as repair crews mobilize.

British Columbia Skeena Ten Skeena Toy Av Beltivh Prine Tennert Sheena Harelton Kiwanga Aaroltan Hazelten Glenvowall

Train violence disrupts service between two citings

Reported nightlong Arab terrorist actions halted all rapid transit between two cities. Attacks included rail disruptions and arson of crops, with continued threats and uncertainty across the Holy Land frontier.

Jerupitem Sune Paleor Agencyi Jas Joruaniany Anffn Towle

Amendment to Soil Act Aims Stock Growers Benefit

Washington June 2 A plan to amend the Soil-Conservation Act would let stockmen who work mainly on public lands receive conservation payments and other aid. Senator Carl Hatch of New Mexico proposes giving the secretary of agriculture authority to authorize reded conservation payments, targeting producers operating on government or state-owned lands. The move follows criticism that the current act does not authorize such benefits under the program.

Soil Act Washington Secretary of Agricultura

Deadlock on Western reclamation bill continues

Washington June 2 Senate and House conferrees failed to bridge differences on the Western reclamation program in the interior department supply bill. The Senate refused to yield to House demands to accept the entire 68 million dollar reclamation program, the 4 million dollar Indian irrigation program, and provisions authorizing construction of projects not yet authorized by Congress.

Washington Senate Hovwne Interior Department Phambers Gantback A Senate House Cangrena

Warden Inspects Oregon Irrigation Projects Visit

Bend Oregon April 9 The warden president of the National Reclamation Association plans a first hand inspection of weather lander Todas and Salt areas to see if irrigation can make marginal lands productive. The party will tour interior Oregon where irrigation from the Negehutes and Crooked rivers is proposed with Ontario as the goal tomorrow with Campbell as treasurer.

Bend National Reclamation Association Weatarh Todas Oregon Negehutes Crooked

Montana liquor law reform eyed at special session

Governor Molt announced a special session to overhaul liquor law enforcement after a failed program. Walter St Bolkovata may resign as chief of the liquor control department as reform efforts focus on centralized leadership and improved enforcement nationwide.

Montana Ayuoe Control Vapeelal Viner Helata Nounved Considera Fon Walter St Bolkovata Iquor

Great Federal Loan Oversubscribed in Treasury Offering

Washington June 2 Secretary Morgenthau announced the treasury oversubscribed its $1 000 000 000 in securities with subscriptions totaling more than $4 900 000 000. The five year notes and related securities drew substantial cash from investors, reflecting strong demand for the federal loans.

Morgentian and Todas Treasury Eagh Nix Simon Tenie Thee Securities

Mrs Zioncheck Visits Husband in Rest Facility

Mrs Zioncheck visited her husband who appears in need of rest. Washington state congressman was committed for mental observation following admission to a hospital. She spent hours with doctors and staff before returning to the hospital ward.

Mrs. Zioncheck Slems Washington Varlon Loneheck Washinton Win Sexton Jose Alnor Hospitala Paycher Nathic

Just a Minute with Seven Scohe in Hollywood

Hollywood June 2 A satirical note on political conventions mocks party delegates and filibuster tactics as they prepare for Philadelphia. The piece lampoons nervous protocols, loud cheers, and the theatrics of a national political process.

Manhattan Beach Mob Beats Star and Companion

William Haines and Kim Shields were beaten and driven from Manhattan Beach by a large mob. Police and sheriffs later reported the assault as a troubling attack with more than one hundred witnesses and ongoing investigations into the violence and its organizers.

Toy Angeles William Shaines Kimmy Shields Manhattan Beach Hames Sheriff's Manhattan Eral Finis

Progress on Tax Bill and Possible Monday Adjournment

Readable fragments show limited progress on a tax bill with talk of adjournment Monday night. Mentions include Senate finance committee negotiations, proposed refunds on parent taxes, aid for charities, and debate dynamics among Republicans and Democrats, with no clear timetable for final action.

President would set limit on big farmers' benefits

President proposed caps on farm program benefits tied to operation size and graduated payments for producers. The plan aimed to curb subsidies for large farming enterprises while preserving targeted supports and conservation payments under existing programs. The Daily Press association criticized the Black socialist committee, urging civil action against perceived bias.

Teaa Than Vinatler Toprevelt Forco Farang Enterprises Ntimaling Nerardynce Thant Ik Énkaga In Tan Daily Press Association Soagtarial Nanapapera Egw

Crow Princess to Wed Nevada Rancher

Crow princess wedding plans shift as time and place are teased with garbled references to Nevada rancher suitor and tribal figures. Unclear OCR yields fragmentary names and locations.

Crow Princess Nevada

Detroit labor clash over Black Legion murder charges

In Detroit on June 2 pressuring for federal aid authorities called for 13 Black Legionnaires to be held for murder as labor leaders press for investigations into ties between the Black Legion and extremist groups. William Green of the American Federation of Labor urged justice department action and further inquiries into alleged secret society links and arms training.

Detroit Dave Black Legion States Qwanty Washington William Green Anjerlen Foedtation of Labor Altlines Cummings Leslon Fnhor Amat Ue Department of Justles E

Ruling on Wages Vital to All in Washington

The article reports on a Supreme Court ruling addressing wage laws and the federal and state powers to set minimum wages. It notes Chief Justice Roosevelt remarks and the Court's invalidation of a New York women’s minimum wage statute, with reactions from Congress and potential platform implications as discussions continue.

Washington Uyoth New York Cantragia Upo Supreme Court Jawa Congress Fish

Nazi Conspiracy Foiled in Hungary

Budapest Hungary June 2 Smashing a holiday excursion plot in Hungary derailed. About 770 persons charged with treason. The plan aimed to seize Budapest during a planned excursion train ride and spark a Nazi revolution.

Hungary Budapest Poties

Chinese Officials Deny War Declared On Japan

High officials in Nanking deny reports of a Sino Japanese war and say claims of confrontation are false. Japanese sources assert a national government maneuver to pressure Tokyo. The dispute centers on alleged aggression in North China and intentions to stir unrest in South China.

Japan Tapaness Tapa Catton North Chine Naoki Nanking Oports Anworthig South China

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