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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1935

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Johnson Defends NRA Codes Amid Darrow Board Critique

Chicago dispatch reports the Darrow recovery board’s harsh critique of NRA codes and administration. Officers defend the codes as sound while alleging surreptitious changes and criticizing the wielding of power by NRA leadership. Johnson calls the charges ridiculous and says many codes need revision before presenting to the president.

Chicago Darrow Recovery Review Board Astociate Association Ht Darrow Board Dar-row Washington Recovery Review Board Clatehce Darrow Tfell NRA Hugh S. Johnson Johnson

Dance to Be Held Tomorrow by Columbian Squires

The Brondel circle of Columbian Squires plans a dance tomorrow night at the K of C hall. Public invitation extended. Nominating committee includes Walter J. Bewell as chair, with Dr J Hannifin B G Bleichner Tom Driscoll Dan J. Harington J J Burke Dan Coleman William Reome Monsignor J Whiteing and T J Welker.

K of C. Hall Brondel Circle Columbian Squires Walter J. Bewell Dr. J. Hannifin B. G. Bleichner Tom Driscoll Dan J. Harington J. J. Burke Dan Coleman Wiliam Reome J. ©. Witeing T. J. Welker

Renewal feud blocks opening of Dotsero railroad cutoff

Denver news reports a renewal of an old feud between two railroads delays the opening of the Dotsero cutoff, halting planned gala ceremonies. The Denver and Rio Grande Western trains cannot move onto the Moffat line until a track connection agreement is approved by the Denver and Salt Lake line authorities. In Toledo, May business rose 20 percent from 1933 with bank debits totaling 7 1/270,555 and real estate transfers reaching 6 9 53 for the month.

Denver Utah Colorado Denver & Salt Toledo Toledo, Ohio Iup

Drought barely dents world wheat surplus amid price shift

The article notes a near 800 million bushel global supply with 695 million needed for food seed and waste. It argues that drought and weather, not government, drive prices, and claims public sentiment and market forces have lifted wheat prices after a month of surplus decline.

United States Providence

State Treasurer Receives Taxes From Ten Counties

State Treasurer James J. Brett announced remittances of state taxes from ten counties for the second half of the last tax year and the same period of the prior year. Counties listed include Deer Lodge Liberty Missoula Ponder Roosevelt Rosebud Treasure and others with amounts shown for current and prior-year totals.

Hemena James J. Brett Deer Lodge Liberty Gine Missoula Ponder Roosevelt Rosebud Treasure

Kiwanis Meet Opens in San Antonio With Toasts

San Antonio hosts the 1935 Kiwanis International Convention drawing 5,000 delegates from the United States and Canada. A fraternity hour included a toast to President Franklin D Roosevelt and King George. The water toast featured a water font ceremony as part of the proceedings.

Toronto San Antony Texas Kiwanis United States Chnada Franklin D Roosevelt King George

Trustees Open Bids For Goal And Roof Repairs

Trustees opened bids for school roof repairs including the gymnasium and building to extend the term to 1935. Cahill won the contract for roof work with bids around 795 to 879 dollars for two jobs. Fifteen coal bids were submitted, led by Lee Transfer and others, all pricing nut coal at 625 a ton and slack at 4.50 with delivery surcharges. Six bids were received for incandescent and janitorial supplies, with details undisclosed. The board approved several payments and considered facility use for elections, summer classes, and repairs, with notices to committees and reports from utility and attendance officers.

M. D. Cahill Sulman Roof Company Centerville Walkerville Lee Transfer Company Parrot Coal Company Peoples Fuel Company Western, Fuel Company Lemieux Coal Company South Butte Coal Company Copper City Coal and Wood Company Douglas Gold Silaine Emer Garfield Grant Gresley Hawthorne Jefferson Lincoln Longfellow McKinley Sherman Webster Whittier Lillah Hartington D. J. Enright Washington Junior High J. McKelvey Bertha Levengood Margaret McGale HE Fisher Supreme Court Ingh Little Basin Butte

Explosion Held Cause Of Cragh Explosion Controversy

A coroner stated a blast or extreme heat destroyed all bodies in the Cragh cabin. Evidence included burned skulls and twisted leather from a brown bag sought by Bennett. Bennett claimed secret naval papers and documents were involved, but the coroner and officials retained custody and navy contact was uncertain.

Nesces Bourke Bennett Tom Bader United States Navy

Butte Death Notices from Daly Mortuary and Local Cremation Services

The remains of Mrs Huma Martie Lund lie at Sherman and Reed funeral home with services at 2 PM at the chapel officiated by Rev A Catan and interment at Mountain View. Kaiser John Kaiser f Philips, at Philipsburg home, funeral set for Thursday 2 PM at Masonic temple, interment Philipsburg cemetery. Simonich Martin D. Simonich’s remains at Busy Gas Merroll mortuary then residence for a Thursday 9 AM funeral at Sacred Heart Church, interment Holy Cross cemetery. Eliza A. Williams’s body viewable at Duggan’s Merrill mortuary Rainbow room. funeral to follow from the family home at a later time.

Hkaiser John Kaiser F Philips Verge Flint Creek Masonic Temple Philipsburg

Liquor Tariff May Be Slashed Front Page Note

The president delayed signing until customs houses closed today and liquor tariffs will fall tomorrow. The move aims to revive foreign trade with about 30 nations signaling readiness to negotiate. The State Department must complete a staff for pacts while secrecy surrounds commodities to be dealt with, with liquor seen as a likely first item. Federal Alcohol Control Administs

United States State Department Federal Alcohol Control Admints

Wallace Drops Processing Tax Debate Over Wheat Tax

The wheat processing tax rate will be set soon as agitation grows. Farmers argue the tax should drop to 25 or 20 cents per bushel to reflect current prices, while officials note the prewar gap remains unadjusted despite higher market prices. Joseph C. Choate claims bootlegging rises with spirits prices, citing a $5 per gallon tariff on imports as a key factor.

Offtomla Tratoy Joseph C. Choate

Senate grazing measure eyed to curb western erosion

Interior officials push a federal grazing plan to control public domain land across 272 million acres in western states aiming to prevent overgrazing and erosion. An amendment caps grazing districts at 80 million acres, with protections for landowners and hunters, advance notice, local hearings, and potential land sales.

Interior Department Ickes O'ma‘honey Wyoming Senate Department of Interior Aira

Dionne Quintuplets Entering Third Week Improve

Dionne quintuplets, now in their third week, progress noted by Dr A Te Dafoe. Four of the five have shed weight since Bundry. total weight fell from 10 pounds 1% ounces to 10 pounds 23 ounces. Marie, smallest, gained to 23 ounces. Irish Free State expects sugar output from new factories to meet four fifths of national consumption.

Corsbeil Ont A. Te, Dafoe Bundry Marie Irish Free State

Pythian Sigtered in District Meet at Calanthe Temple

A district Pythian gathering at Calanthe temple No 3 in Butte featured toastmistress duties by a local leader and entertainment from Rebecca Smith of Angelanda and Mrs J Cheney of Lima. Opening ceremonies were by Peel temple Deer Lodge with initiatory work by Esperanza lodge Anatonda and degree staff by Calanthe temple. Mrs Percy Vaudrell of Butte was initiated. about 180 Pythian sisters from multiple temples attended including Kallspell Lima Philipsburg Deer Lodge Anaconda Centerville Silver Bow Bulte and Calanthe temples.

Rebecca Smith Angelonda J. Cheney Lima Miss Pearl Peel Temple Deer Lodge Esperanza Lodge Anatonda Calanthe Temple Butte Percy Vaudrell Grace Summerville Bybil Post Phoebe Smith Vera Edwards Rowena Gaftney Todwe Kallspell Philipsburg Anaconda Centerville Silver Bow Calanthe Bulte

Colbert Funeral Set for Today at Grace M B Church

The funeral for Mrs Josephine Colbert will be held at 1 30 p m from the residence 1007 Town Avenue then to Grace M B church for services conducted by Rev G A Caton with interment at Montana View Cemetery. Kitto William K H age 61 died yesterday with body at Richards Funeral Home and funeral time to be announced.

Kitto William KH .Kitto Richards

State Masonic Officers Elected in Helena Meeting

The 46th annual election of Masonic officers was held in Helena with officers chosen including Earl Hows as grand high priest and Russell D. Mi as grand master. Charles A. Burlingame deputy grand high priest. Edwin Rand as grand scribe. Hoafeld as grand captain. En Philpsburg as grand steward. Edward C OL treasurer. A. White as grand senior deacon. George J Bond as grand orator.

Helena Jardi Mazons Earl Russell Charles A Burlingame G King Edwin @rand scripe Hoafeld Luthernn Grand Orsar A. White Jain George J Bonday Bovine Sorcer Butte Stewart Missoula Bardnet Juan A. White Bozaman Cornell Marlon Dales Havre Gre

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