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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1938

Page

3

State approves five license sale to fund fish screens

Montana game officials push five license sales to fund fish screens at Gavon channels and irrigating ditches. The plan aims to prevent fish loss, raise funds, and support screening projects while warning against misuse and arresting violators who fail to obtain proper licenses. James W Schofield notes a $95 prize for dealers selling licenses as incentives. Nearby, inspectors urge swift action to halt improper sales and protect streams and rivers.

James W Schofield Game Commission

WAGE HOUR LIMIT FIERCE FIGHT IN CONGRESS

Congress debates a national wage and hour standard with leaders from GRFFN and the American Federation of Labor arguing over a fixed minimum wage. The bill faces opposition on whether a universal floor or regional exceptions should apply, with Southern states pushing for lower costs and higher freight flexibility.

Former actor ordained deacon at St Peter's procathedral

A former actor, Monsignor Snelha, will be ordained a deacon at St Peter's procathedral in Detroit this Tuesday. He graduated from Stephens College and the Theological Seminary, and will join the Libera mission staff of the Holy Cross order. A Holy Communion service with special intentions will be held Tuesday evening at 2 o'clock, with offerings aiding the missionary gift.

St Peter & Presathedral Detroin Osmee Helena Snelhi Sp Stephens Aidmannnth Tewls Waly Cross St Peters Procathedral

Mexican President Cardenas Admits National Crisis

In a nationwide broadcast from San Luis Potosi on May 27 President Lazaro Cardenas acknowledged severe economic difficulties and pledged government action. He said development of Mexico’s natural resources was essential to meet the crisis and urged unity as forces directed against the rebellion led by General Saturnino Cedillo.

Mexico City Lazaro Cardenas Cardenas Mexico San Los Potosi Saturnino Cedillo

New York man held in murder of young daughter

New York police allege that Raymond Swinscoe confessed to striking and disciplining his year old daughter Dolores, leading to her death found in a shack. District Attorney Farrell Kane said Swinscoe signed a statement admitting the spanking and immersion in a sink with cold water. The child's bruised body was discovered after two days. Swinscoe was arrested when returning home. His wife Nina faced temporary detention as a witness. Medical examiner said cause of death not yet determined.

New York Raymond Sqinsroe Staten Island WPA Dolores Tistrict Farrell Kane Alamond County Swinscoe Samsone Palica Nina Vendel Tacobi

Couple Held In Bust Of Bogus-Check Ring Run By Krouliks

Authorities from multiple states arrest William Ro Wroulikh and his wife Abbie Rigler Hoeltroulik in Denver and Colorado Springs after they admit to passing bogus checks across a dozen states. Their 9 year old daughter Maran accompanied them during a Puchio department store cashing spree ending with five checks cashed in Colorado Springs and several more in Denver.

Tuehty Hove William Ro Wroulikh Abbie Rigler Hoeltroulik Irsh Kroulik Arthur Grady R Kroulika Maran Grady Colorado Springs Denver

Escape from burning plane near Ontario California

Four people escaped unharmed when their flaming airplane crash landed in a bean field near Ontario California. Pilot Carl V Red Darnell 30 was injured, with passengers Tom Paloter 32 Marshfield, Jimmy Barber 16 Riverside, and Freddie Boyd 17 Ontario among those aboard.

Ontario Calif Carl V (Red) Darnell Tom Paloter Marsh Field Jimmy Barber Riverside Freddie Boyd Onland

Labor issue looms in 1940 election platform

A draft platform plank favors imposing responsibility on both unions and employers. President Roosevelt endorses a British act study to fill factual gaps, aiming to shape labor policy before the next session. The plan involves a diverse expert panel and seeks to influence wage hour standards debates.

Vandenbere Wirbizan la Cone Rouse AFP United Thase House Committee Roosevelts John Lewis

New York Youth Freed After Psychiatric Evaluation

Donald Carroll Jr, 16, was acquitted of a legal barrier to freedom as Bellevue Hospital physicians found he was not suffering from insanity. His parents, siblings, and the nation mourn a slain relative as Carroll leaves jail and awaits life beyond the hospital.

New York Donald Carroll Reison Queens Tudge Thomas Downs Carrell Bellevue Hospital Offic Charlotte Matthiesen

Nine day old Richard Ward noted as healthy

In Phoenix City Alabama newborn Richard Ward announced his robust health at delivery weighing nearly 12 pounds. Nurses at Community Hospital were impressed by the baby who refused standard bottle milk at two hours old and drank from a bottle labeled glags. His deep snoring and contempt for nursing bottles drew admiration from staff and family.

Pooenix City Tune &Py Richard Community Hospital Toaoms C D Ware D E Ward

KEGHO DETAINED IN READING RAPIST SCARE

Reading Pa Police detain James Ward 21 at Coatesville after mob crowds at city hall suspect him in an alleged molestation of a 19 year old college freshman Margorie Stern. Ward was questioned, voice identified by Stern, but Ward denied involvement and was released for safety. Further investigation continues.

Reading Usgio Reading State Polee Barracks Courtestiileety Hall Rity Hall Margoie Stern Mhckinson College Chester County Chester Grubb

Treasury offers notes to pave way for fall program

Treasury details exchange of $121 million in new securities for maturing June and September notes to lower coupon rates. Morgenthau cited record low yields, with 2 percent on 20 to 25 year bonds and 11 percent on notes, plus unit exchanges from $40 to $190,000. Cash balance to cover June debt and related interest also noted.

Washington Treasury Morgenthau Kow Treatmn Meigenthau

Stalin hosts Da vies in lone Kremlin envoy farewell

United States Ambassador Joseph E Davies met with Joseph Stalin in the Kremlin for two hours in a rare session before departing to become ambassador to Belgium. Davies attended alone, without embassy staff, to discuss world affairs and bid farewell.

Moscow United States Joseph E Davies Joseph Stalin Aremlin Ambbassador Belgium

Library picks spark interest at Helena shelves

A Helena public library display gathers a wide range of titles and authors as readers explore adult fiction and non fiction. Notable entries include Best Short Stories of 1938 edited by O Brien, World Gors Smash of Adame, On Borrowed Time by Watkin, Rains Came by Bronfield, and Snow White by Misner, among many others.

Crow O Brien Adame Theeper Fed Woras Pass Tuttle China Snote Watkin Sarpy Creek Nelson Bronfield Aquila Lewy Lowla Craig Persons Hoover Bush ‘Brooks Lewis Serene Wasie Jeane Strangers the Houghton Dewnan Lyons Chase

Helena Air Show Doubled Display in Windy Weekend

Helena high school led a two day air show despite gusty winds at Helena airport causing a minor mishap when a model aircraft toppled. Parachute jump by George Hopkins Oregon stunt man postponed to tonight as local pilot W Fahrner praised cooperation and safety. Stunts, Stearman accuracy, and aerobatics drew crowds with a new aeronautics building inspiring tomorrow’s flyers.

Acrosa Helena Seronautics Hopkins Fahrner Oregon Ming Akan Andy Anderson al Cleen Preston Ramsey Bull Art Walker Hammond Heddie Hema Devico Wopkins Sadie Brown Seattle Artis

Freud flees Austria to reside in England at 89

Bearded Dr Sigmund Freud, weary from Vienna, leaves for England with wife Anna and family seeking peace and work. He says he will pursue future life with students books and studies in England while most possessions are lost in Vienna. He plans to work on Bible manuscript and psychoanalytic terms as he begins anew. The report also notes a National Safety Council estimate: one traffic death every 13 minutes last year.

Paris Sigmund Freud Vienna England Psichoanassis North Stae Kron Saa Brost London Freud Thes Austria Anna Harry Freud The National Safety Council

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