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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1932

Page

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Political scramble as parties map 1932 nominating plans

Washington dispatch outlines GOP and Democratic tensions ahead of the quadrennial conventions. Key questions include how Republicans will handle prohibition, the Benbury-Walker inquiry, and who will secure the Democratic nomination amid possible deadlock. Senator Borah and other leaders press for a solution.

Washington Benbury-Walker Franklin Roeneydle Grampa Tration Enator Borah Idaho Idahenn Tayue Fepublienne Con

Bodies Still Lie in Hawaii Grater Tragedy Echoes

A fragment from a Honolulu page recounts a grim tragedy at the coast of Hawaii. Native Hawaiians and archipelago residents speak of a deadly flood wave and river mouth disaster. The account notes two mortal victims at a threshold and references a mournful scene tied to a goddess. Continued on Page 1 Section 2.

Hawai Dime Salil Torlay Whiten River Jawer Kahin Bay Pepy

Frisco Society Man 15 Death in Paris

Prominent San Francisco resident Howard was found dead in a Paris hotel with a self-inflicted wound. A suicide note on the luggage described a thwarted romance and requested cremation, ashes scattered over Banyanclaed.

Frisco Society Paris Paria Ting Howard

Hohenzollern Return to Power Rumor Roils Bavaria

The article reports unconfirmed claims that the House of Hohenzollern could return to power inGermany, with authorities including Dr Alfred Jusenberg and a Munich correspondent suggesting the restoration would end Bavarian independence and elevate Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria to power. The rumors imply Berlin might push for a Prussian restoration amid fears of Reich unrest.

House OF Hohenzollern Germany Hhnehain Alfred Jusenberg Paul von Hindenburg la Manleh Volksreitung Bavaria Berlin Agraria Munich Riupnrecht of Favarial

Tax Bill Heads to President After House Approval

Washington June 4 The compromise tax bill is sent to the President after the House adopted the measure and Senate consent for Monday consideration. Leaders expect rapid passage toward a paying government by year end with a 19 percent cut on federal civilian salaries over 1 090.

HOUSE Senate CRC B. Dickson Washington Data of Representatives Eloover Senate Ap Nalarten

Crawford Convicted of Raid on Bank

June 4 AP report states a federal jury found Pryor farmer C Worrawford guilty of taking part in a $1,400 theft from Farmers' State Bank at Werden Kept. Trial before Judge Robert C. Stang ended with the verdict. sentence awaiting pronouncement next Tuesday.

Uta Frieternal Pulliv Tamebl C. Worrawford Pryor Farmer Robert C. Stang Tuesaday Farmers’ State Bank Werden Jidee Stong

Nebraska Fisherman Drowned in Greek Waters

In Waverly Nelny Jann 4 FP report, fisherman Leon ard Otley drowned as rain swollen Snit creek water swept him away. Loring Alahalanes apha attempted to spear no Cin h, Otley fell into the swirling current and was carried off by the night.

Waverly Nelny Jann Snit Creek Leonard Otley Loring Alahalanesapha Otley

House Members Sign For Vote On Bonus In Capital

In Washington the so called bonus army pressed for a vote on relief measures as veterans gather for a planned protest. Police dispersed a 1000 strong crowd near a rail yard in Cleveland after a tense stand. United States troops moved north from southern states as a large caravan from New Jersey Pennsylvania and Maryland swelled the number in the capital.

Deryey Iy Donus Expeditionary Force Whatington Ottiatrix Alice Tomd Dun Uredd New Jevesey Pennsylvania Maryland

Dorn rules out third term bid for governor

Salt Lake City June 4 Governor George H Dorn announces he will not seek the Democratic nomination for a third term as governor. He cites his endorsement for the Democratic presidential nomination by the state convention held here a week ago.

Salt Lake City George H. Dorn Ta-1 Demarratte

Shriners district in hot session in Butte

Butte June 4 Shriner a rray ill porta of Montana gathered today for their annual spring ceremonial. Bagdad temple of Butte hosted about 500 visitors mostly with wives. Other temples included JAE Redo Billings and Algorin Helena. The Jolly fox wearara took charge with a lively program including a noon parade and stirring music by the Ratti and Mi Yinga hands. A special train brought Billings delegates. The day opened with a rolf tournament followed by breakfast business and parade. The Fox theater program concluded with a banquet and potentator ball. About 5 was initiated into Shrinadom.

Butte Ill Porta of Montana Bagdad Jae Redo Billings Algorin Helena Furniahad Ratti Mi Yinga Fox Theater Shrinadom

Campaign contributors demand tax reduction pledge signed

An AP report from June 4 in New York states Adrian Adows leads Campaign Contributors Associates pushing a reform plan. Letters urge donors to withhold contributions unless the party platform and candidate meet five principles including tariff reduction, debt relief, limiting federal power, tighter budgeting, and repealing or modifying the 18th amendment.

Robert ST. John New York Adrian Adows Perma Alziweilxen

Weather Outlook for Northern Tacky Mountain Region

In the coming week the mountains show general unsettled conditions with occasional showers in higher districts. Temperatures trend above normal, with mild days and cooler nights expected across the region.

Los Angeles sisters attacked by brother die two in tragedy

Phoebe Mor 76 and sister Borate 73 were attacked with an ax by brother George R Mohr 50. Mor killed himself after leaving notes saying he intended to kill both sisters and himself to avoid leaving them in charity. The surviving sister is in critical condition.

Los Angeles Phoebe Mor Borate George R. Mohr Morr Hermusa An

Woman of 101 Runs Away From Her Home In New York

Mrs Giacomiiing Miro aged 101 fled from Nome street in New York, leaving behind her elderly daughter who reports she was in excellent health before disappearing Thursday. The elder neighbor, Italian-born Mrs Murn, cannot read or write.

New York Giacomiiing Miro Woliew Murn Italy Cam Nnither

League of Nations financial committee urges courageous program

Geneva June 4 The League of Nations financial committee warned of a deepening global economic crisis. It reported that world trade likely fell to less than half two years earlier and unemployment had more than doubled. It urged international economic cooperation as essential to counter stagnation and hardship.

Geneva League of Nations Financial Committee

Bear interests reach their lowest point this year

New York June 4. The New York Stock Exchange reports its monthly short selling update showing bear interests at their lowest parity of the year as of May 31. Total short interest outstanding May 31 was 2,140,560 shares, 579,623 fewer than April 30’s 2,720,183.

New York New York Stock Exchange Today

Plan to Set Up Red State There

A bloodless coup in Santiago, Chile deposed President Juan Esteban Montero. The junta led by Carlos Davila aims to nationalize industry and run all government activities, enacting social legislation. Three killed, sixty wounded in palace riot as Davila and associates seize control.

Santiago Chile Carlos Davila Washington Juan Esteban Montero Senor Davila Marmaduke Grove Eugenio Matte

Accomplice Confesses In Frisco Murder Case

San Francisco reports Verne Doran, former chauffeur, confessed to aiding Albert Tinni and others in the death of Mrs. Jessie Hughes. Doran agreed to testify before a grand jury. arrest warrant for Doran and Egan’s status noted. The case links to Frank J. Bran, suspended public defender, and former process server.

San Francisco Atrest Frank J. Bran San Fransciscy Verne Deranein Po Br Fore & Gran Jury Jessie Scott Hughes Doran Albert Tinni Public Defender Egan William J Quinn Walter McGovern San Quentin

Mexico Earthquakes Kill and Injure Hundreds Across Regions

Mexico City reports indicate more than 400 dead or injured after severe earthquakes. Officials say at least 300 killed or hurt near Guadalajara as aftershocks continue. Thousands are homeless in rural areas. Relief commissions are ordered to speed aid. indoor gatherings banned as shocks persist.

Mexico City Mexico Frank Egan Guadalajara T'car Salonas Colima

Helena High Commencement Opens Season With Baccalaureate

Helena high school prepares for its 1932 commencement week with 96 seniors, led by Professor Albert J. Roberts. The baccalaureate service this evening at the Consistory temple will precede Thursday night exercises. The silver anniversary of Roberts’s tenure is noted after a banquet honoring nearly 600 former students.

Sen. Morrison North Carolina Helena High School Albert J. Roberts Telona High School Roberts Elasa Fessor Roberts Siler Robert Helena High Bar H. van Doren First Christian Church Will

Morrison leads in Democratic senatorial primary returns

Charlotte North Carolina June 4 Senator Cameron Morrison ahead of all four opponents in early returns for the Democratic nomination with Robert R. Reynolds of Asheville finishing second on a prohibition repeal platform.

Charlotte N. G Cameron Morrison Fry Bth Robert R. Reynolds Asheville

Hausner Reported Missing After Bold Flight FT North Atlantic

The Associated Press notes Stanislaus Felly Hausner, a Newark aviator, fails to report after lifting a red monoplane from Floyd Bennett Field. Thirty five hours later he remains unaccounted for on land or sea as aviation enthusiasts monitor Croydon, Le Bourget, and Le Touquet for word amid a cold Atlantic night.

Associated Press North Atlantic Stan Islas Felly Haausner Comibutal Newark N. J Croydon Airdrome London le Aiurget Field Paris le Touquet

Bandits Pose As Astronomers Loot Mexican Suburb

In Mexico City’s Istapalapa suburb, bandits posing as government astronomers exploited an earthquake scare to drive residents from their homes. They claimed to register a planetary phenomenon linked to a near quake and then robbed locals who fled to the hills, taking valuables as they departed.

Mexico City Istapalapa Pang Ixtapalapa

Plant in South Bend bomb scare shakes city

South Bend Ind June 4 a Bondi berg carburetor plant unit of Hendix Aviation was shaken by an explosion and Vincent Bendix president of the firm has recently received personal threats authorities probed the incident seeking the cause and any link to threats against Bendix

South Bend Ind Bondiberg Hendix Aviation Corporation Vincent Bendix

London Society Woman Faces Charge of Murder

A London society figure stands accused of murder following a disturbance at a West End social event. The court heard testimonies from witnesses including Mrs Barnes and Miss Warney, with inquiries focusing on a fatal shooting and the social tensions surrounding the case.

London Society

Hoover reviews relief problems at Camp David with DFA leaders

Duray Va June 4 President Hoover at his mountain camp today held a briefing on relief. Attending were executives from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to analyze and address ongoing relief issues as part of a thorough survey.

Curtis Pleads Not Guilty in Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

Tim Curtis, charged in the Lindbergh baby case, pleads not guilty at his arraignment in Flemington New Jersey. Trial set for June 27. Curtis agrees to waive indictment reading as the grand jury indicts John Hughes Curtis on hindering charges related to the Lindbergh kidnapping investigation. The courtroom drama follows debates over a sensational confession and a report about the Lindberghs sailing, which officials deny.

Curtis Flemington N. J Tim John Hughes Curtis Tindbergh Norfolk Boat Wonder Or. Challen A. Lindberg Adam C. Robbins Curtis’ Loen Lloyd Fisher New York Lindbergh Europe We de France

Yuma Names River Flood Crest After Damage North

Yuma Arizona reports the spring Colorado River thaw cresting today after earlier damage to Blythe California levees. The river rose to a crest near 104 000 cubic feet per second, knocking two embankments and causing levee breaching but leaving Yuma unaffected.

Yuma Ariz Colorado Blythe Cattornia

Chicago gangsters in extortion affair

Los Angeles reports compare Chicago extortion notes with letters sent to film star Marlene Dietrich. The district attorney's office says Chicago mobsters may be trying to operate in Los Angeles, but no arrests are expected.

Los Angeles Chicago Hollywood Marlene Dietrich Wnll District Attorney

Extortion Plotters in Pinehurst Thwarted by Police

June 4 Finehurst North Carolina police disclosed an extortion plot to obtain 5000 from Warner Reed a wealthy Pinehurst sportsman described as under treaty of bombing and kidnapping. Two men Howard Dean and Joe Lions both from Rogrland farms confessed to sending the extortion note received yesterday by Reed.

Finehurst N. C Warner Reed New York Pinehurst Sportsman Howard Dean Joe Lions Nowo

Oklahoma City Flood Leaves Many Homeless in Debris

June 4 Oklahoma City reports say rain swelled waters to flood the city, with at least several dead and nine thousand homeless expected in a tent city site near the former municipal airport. Rescue and relief efforts, led by state officials and Governor Murray, seek aid totaling over eight thousand dollars in voluntary contributions and address widespread property damage estimated at one and a half million dollars.

Mantual W. H. Murray Cnanelat Brovgne Seminary Aha 'Hee Wee

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