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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1932

Page

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Veterans to be cent to 10 old forts

Washington June 9 veteran army living conditions called frightful by District 2 health officer William C Fowler. A committee representing former soldiers toured Anacostia and other sites finding exposure and squalor amid makeshift camps and poor air conditions. Civil authorities backed efforts to improve shelter and care for veterans in the capital area.

Washington Willian C. Fowler District 2 of Columbia Liegeeeriins

TIRIELY HAINS QUENCH QUEBEC FOREST FIRES

A chaotic scene unfolds as TIRIELY HAINS coordinates efforts to quell forest fires in Quebec. Rescue teams and equipment sweep through affected areas while authorities issue warnings and mobilize additional resources.

Tiriely Hains Quebec

Congress Holds Bills for Economy and Relief in Limbo

Washington dated 9 The vital economy and relief measures move through Congress as the economy bill is sent to conference to resolve differences. Democrats threaten action on 300 million in Reconstruction Corporation aid for unemployment relief. A discount legislation plan faces House consideration tomorrow aiming for action Saturday. Senate Banking Committee backs a House substitute and prepares final actions for next Monday.

Washington Dine Velef Suppby House Senate Renata Democrats Reconstruction Corporation For Relief Teever Senate Banking Committee Watson Tad Falmer

Professor Roberts Delivers Commencement Address at High School

Temple Is Packed as Professor A. Roberts delivers the commencement address to the twenty-fifth graduating class at the high school, marking a silver jubilee for the institution. The speaker recalls four years of preparation and urges graduates to embrace Brave responsibilities as they enter a new era, noting the class’s selection of Roberts as their speaker.

Prof. Roberts Afheelem High School Fearple Gy Bret Alebert A. Roberts Apaciois Shrine Auditorium

Midnight raid nets large dope haul and arrests

Police raided a city location near Booth Park Street after days of surveillance and seized a large amount of morphine. Suspects Tony Dian Ah Dai Wong Tay Chon and Fay Wang were arrested with the contraband and the key to a nearby building. One suspect was found with morphine ready for delivery and taken into custody.

Fone Hhaninen Sarrotlin Peices Sheriee Athi Pars Arata Fred Gebhaedt Quemili Thore Tonyy Dian Ah Dai Wong Tay Chon Fay Wang Booth Park Street

Socialist Junta Seizes Major Chile Bank in New Economic Push

In Santiago on June 9 the socialist Junta at Carlos Ba. Wilh seized the Conteal bank and began a planned statewide financial reorganization. Deposits in foreign currency were handed to authorities, bank boards replaced with junta appointees, and the Conteal Bank became a vehicle for rapid, state supervised policy.

Santiago Chile Carlos Ba Wilh Conteal Bank Starte Plas BW. Ken- Morer Princeton University Uia Content Bank

Byrd Nominated as Democratic Candidate Prospect

Virginia Democrats declared support for Harry F Byrd as a presidential candidate and urged nationwide referendum on prohibition. The announcement drew thunderous applause and a parade in Richmond as the party voiced the proposal to nominate Byrd for the presidency.

Richmond Virginia Democrata Today Harry Frich Byrd Byrd White House Hoover Fess National Committee William G. McAdoo Harry F. Byrd Virginia

Owen Defeated in Florida By Pro-Dry Candidate

Jacksonville AP report states Mark Wilcox, advocating rapid repeal of the 18th Amendment, defeats Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen in Florida's fourth district. Owen, daughter of the late William Jennings Bryan, conceded after returns showed Wilcox leading with about forty percent to her higher dry opponent margin.

Ruth Bryan Owen Jarksonville Fla Mark Wilcox Congress Bryan Owen William Donmings Regan Wilcox Owen Nie Ale Wrald

Royalty oil in the Pondera field offered for sale

The state land board authorized advertising for bids to purchase all state royalty oil produced in the Pondera field for the period starting July. Bid reception ends at 2:80 with a $160 check required. Successful bidder must furnish a purity bond not less than $10,000 and bonds may rise with production. Current monthly royalty oil output ranges from 1,206 to 1,400 barrels. Coal leases granted and one renewed. Jenkins of Jordan listed.

State Land Board T. M. Brandford Tds Brandford Anid Mgr Blancford

Women’s Clubs Chief Sees Prohibition Referendum Likely

The General Federation of Women’s Clubs opens its biennial convocation in Seattle with Grace Poole Poole Poole? Poole quoted urging a nationwide referendum within a year. She backs the 18th Amendment street regulation of liquor and says a dry majority could emerge even now.

Women’s Clubs Realtie Dun Daba Pedera- Hon Clita Grace Morriaan Brockton Maan Eugene B. Lawson Tilna Mia, Ponte Poole U. S

Amy Pays Honor to War Dead in Italy

Amelia Earhart and Michael Troma led a program honoring fallen service members in Italy. An Atlantic pilot, Mien Marhart, placed a wreath on an unknown soldier’s tomb with the American naval air unit present.

Amy Italy Troma ATI McHael Amelia Warhart Atelantic Nolo Flyer Mien Marhart Naval Air Mte

Farant Nichols Child Held in New Mexico

In a brief filed dispatch from Tins Angeles, a child named Farant Nichols is reported held in New Mexico. The article notes a related incident involving Jenny and Russell Fishbeck, mentioning a revolver, an antenna, and a confrontation as they left the area.

Farant Nichols New Mexico Tins Angeles Soy Nichole Sas Albutuernin Ec Ventiyeda Pgeser Jenny Senquay Niclals Russell Fishbeck

Honduran Revolt In Crushed Clash Near Copan

Dispatched from Guatemala City report a fresh uprising in Honduras led by Filiberto Diaz Zelaya. Rebel troops attacked federal Toreas in Copan, federal forces retreated and regrouped for a renewed push to retake the area after a deadly clash Tuesday near Northwestern Honduras.

Guatemala City Honduras Filiberto Diaz Zelaya Nationalist Party Federal Toreas Department Copan Justomana HonAuings

Mrs. J. W. Walker resigns post at girls school

Mrs. J. W. Walker resigns as superintendent of the Sinte Valley School for Girls in the Welton valley effective January 1, 192% the move announced by Mrs. Walker and SV Stewart chairman of the board. The resignation was submitted at the quarterly executive meeting Tuesday afternoon.

Dw. Walker Sinte Vowrattan Selinol Welton Valley Walker SV. Stewart

Have We Been Square With the Veterans of the Great War

A 1932 discussion outlines the U S government spending for World War I veterans and dependents through February 1932, detailing amounts for disability and death compensation, allowances, medical care, vocational training, insurance, and miscellaneous costs. It notes veteran entitlements such as low-cost war risk insurance, the option to convert policies, and demobilization bonuses, along with Veterans Administration hospital capacity and dental services.

Twen Thoon Aervice Veterans’ Administration

Helena Independent promotes fish and seafood booklet

The Helena Independent offers a booklet on fish and seafoods. The piece extols healthful benefits and easy digestion, urging readers to obtain the booklet via the Washington Information Bureau. It notes a six cent price or stamps and lists contact details for Haskin, director, Washington.

Helena Aldo Nealida Rendax Fish Ant Seafoods Rendera Washington Tifarniation Rurena Prederte i Haskin

WETS ACTIVE AT CHICAGO MEET

Republican chiefs gather in Chicago to settle minor details for the national convention with debates on a wet or dry plank. James KR. Garfield of Ohio emerges as a possible convention resolutions chairman as discussions focus on resubmission provisions and platform wording.

D. Harold Oliver Chicago James KR. Garfield Ohio Jeaders John J. Raskob National Committee Raskob Cox Perce James M. Cox Mayston Jouett Shouse Democratic National Committee Nia

Lewistown Faces Flood Risk as Heavy Rain Falls

Lewistown residents fear flood as five day rainstorm swells streams and endangers bridges. Grass Range area reports McDonald Creek near Missouri River width, Spring Creek breaches onto land near fairgrounds, water within inches of two city bridges. County commissioners inspect bridges as rainfall totals reach about 1.5 inches with heavier totals elsewhere.

Lewistown Fergus Grass Range

Troops Guard Kentucky Coal Mines Amid Rising Tensions

National Guard units patrolled mines near Hopkinsville and Manington in Kentucky after an earthreal incident left Deputy Sheriff Wallace Mayer dead. Authorities pursued investigation as miners, once guarded by Mayer, fled the plant amid a night of unrest.

Hopkinsville Japys National Guard Eanners Mother Mine Wiliams Coal Pont Manington Chineian Sherine Wallace Mayer Myers Willers Fred Enipipe Minera

Heavy Rain Destroys Rails and Floods Montana Towns

Torrential rainfall across Montana last night caused property and crop damage in several areas. A Bainville cloudburst washed out railroad tracks and breached a reservoir bank, flooding parts of the town. Bozeman suffered garden and field damage, while Lewistown feared worsening floods. The rain marked a sixth consecutive day of rain.

Montana Bainville In Reservoir

Coal Miners Discuss New Scale Negotiations in Montana

Billings June 9 preliminaries to negotiating a new wage scale with District No. 27 United Mine Workers were undertaken at a Montana Coal Mine Operators Association meeting. The present scale expires June 30, and operators expect to consummate a new agreement before then.

Billings United Mine Workers of America Montana Coal Mine Operators’ Association

Bainville in flood aftermath reports severe damage

Bainville June 9 reports severe damage from a cloudburst near Lanark with over 10 inches of water flooding northeast Bainville. homes, stores, and hotel were water damaged while railroad tracks and fences were washed out. residents evacuated as furniture and stock were moved to dry spots.

Bainville Lanark Here Fance Great Northern National Hotel Valley Tribune

District Attorney to probe Hutton scandal in Los Angeles

Los Angeles June 9 District Attorney Buran Fitts ordered an official inquiry into the breach of promise suit brought by Margie St Pierre against David Hutton husband of WWrest Almec Semple McPherson. St Pierre says her life was threatened and a $2000 bribe was offered to drop the complaint. Hutton denies the allegations.

Los Hutton Los Angeles Buran Fitts Guatemala David Hutton Fitts Aard Mias St. Tierra Ellylion

Roosevelt weighs Whlner case record in inquiry

Governor Roosevelt reads the 600000 word testimony transcript in an inquiry linked to Bamuss Seabury. Walter T. Wnowsn reports Roosevelt plans to compare all testimony with allegations before any conclusions. The focus is on a Tammany mayor of New York City and related investigations amid the Henery-ocratic convention.

Walter T CaleaRa

Indiana Republicans Turn to Wet Cause

Indiana Republicans adopted a platform calling for prohibition repeal and enforcement changes at the state level. Raymond Springer of Connerville was named the gubernatorial candidate, with Senator James T. Watson renominated unopposed for another term.

Indiana Indianapolis Jung Republican Party Campalgn Fw Natforny Pravioua Taymond Springer Conneraville American Leglon Iames TE. Watson

Calvin Coolidge Calls War Debts Must Be Paid Up

New York June edition quotes former President Calvin Coolidge in a cosmopolitan magazine piece. He argues war debts should not be canceled and urges debtors to meet their obligations.

Calvin Coolidge New York Magan Khaelreumatancer

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