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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1932

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Germany demands cancellation as reparations talks stall

In Lausanne Germany told France reparations must be canceled, signaling a hard line as talks at the Lausanne conference fray. Officials indicated Berlin will not yield on its policy while French leaders fear further concessions would provoke domestic backlash. The stalemate lifts no imminent agreement and both sides warned of delays to the broader settlement.

Lausanne Switzerland Germany France Tatianna Courl Tamora Reparniinne Berlin Fitton Sloce Laurayne Frans van Papean Nyittetor Lavernin Thiot

Aimee Stuck For Writers In Film Contract Case

Los Angeles June 27 CPA papers detail a rout judgment involving Ned Aimes McPherson Wutton and J. Rey Blowart film director. They seek $10,000 from Filnrrey J. Galea and Jide Arthur Cram claiming Galea employed McPherson to write a script for a proposed motion picture that never materialized. Trial notes indicate uncertainty over Stewart’s role and that the script was to adapt the Wea or Weasa story, a project never produced.

Los Angeles CPA Ned Aimes McPherson Wutton J. Rey Blowart Johthy Yahin Filnrrey J. Galea Reonarin Arthur Cram Galeslain Mra Tattan Tard Stewart Mu- Sully Vgrend Stewart the Evanneliat Nameets Elulion Soniardin Palmar Per Konnily Grion Tratfinda

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P. Une Menlo Masicnily Antclemont Nad Fottrd

Helena schools trim expenses by $30,000 for year

Helena trustees cut teacher salaries and school expenses to save about $30,000 for the year. The board reduced salaries to under 1790, with some cuts of 10 percent for salaries of 1700 and above. A tentative budget shows elementary and high school expenditures totaling $220,371, saving taxpayers around $1,008 more than last year.

Helena Tanpagora

Veterans in Capital Orders Cleanup of Communists

In Washington the veteran leaders claimed to purge radical agitators from their ranks after six were handed to police for investigation and two others taken to the Maryland District of Columbia. Propaganda centers faced scrutiny as the group sought funds to sustain the army and a proposed emergency aid of 75 000 dollars for veterans and needy residents loomed on the Senate calendar.

Washington Realm Maryland Distetel Columbia Senate

Mine guards in Kentucky fire into crowd of men

Morgantown West Virginia June 27 gunmen at the Kelly creel eatery opened fire on a crowd injuring nine men. Howell a driver in his ear was among the wounded as guards rushed the crowd and officers arrested two suspects. Six hurt men were taken to a hospital with Angela Dorian listed in critical condition.

Kentucky Morgantain Kelly's Creel Eatery Alain Aeven Howall Atrgeon Ferhert Vaner Anid Mompson Ming Guards An Hoantzel Angale Dorian

Famed aviators Joan Hunter and Beate Vere meet in Chicago

The article notes Joan Hunter and Beate Vere meeting amid past fame from a world air endurance flight. Mentions Walter Kennett and Albert Kennett as related figures who helped establish an endurance record in a 1940s flight aboard the aircraft "The City of Chicago," with a 41 minute 20 second time noted.

Finnedals Mina John Manter Ang Tellers Chicago Walter Kennett Albert

Roosevelt Men Win First TIFF

Chicago June 27 AP After a brief truce over the two thirds rule the Roosevelt forces thrust through the rules committee a resolution to abandon the tradition shrouded requirement if six ballots fail to produce the necessary votes to nominate. The committee adopted the Roosevelt plan rejecting former Senator Pamereni of Ohio proposal to restore the two thirds rule. Debate sparked prickly phrases as supporters argued for a majority after multiple ballots while opponents urged preserving the two thirds standard. The session began with J Brice Kremer of Montana, a Roosevelt ally, elected chairman and quickly drew counter moves from Pamereni backers.

Chicago Roosevelt Rules Atler Pamereni Olio Richard Metcalf Omaha Alx Haliete Ita J Brice Kremer Montana Elvatrmin Pommerene Mit Rectiana Huey Louisiane

Walsh Likely 10 Occupy The Char

Rival factions claim victory as a Roosevelt-led committee suggests Walsh of Montana to be the Senate choice over Jonett Shise. The recommendation awaits convention ratification with no final result declared. States listed include Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Georgia Idaho Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana North Carolina Pennsylvania South Dakota and others.

Tiake Senate Walsh Montana Elateman Jonett Shise Waal Par Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Idaho Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louksans Midhe Michigan Minnesota Missia- Rip Missouri Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Paketa Regen Tennaylvania South Carolina South

Goats Once More Ply the Missouri River

Kansas City July 27. Steamboat whistles marked the reopening of Missouri River navigation between Kansas City and St. Louis after over 50 years of disuse. Towboats the Ashburn and Mark Twain with a party from St Louis entered the river at Main Street for inspection of war engineers on the Muddy.

Kansas City Missouri River St. Tonia Norehan Fhe Ashburn Mark Twain SC Louis

Democrats Post Nomination Plan At Convention

Chicago dispatch reports the Democratic rules committee votes 31 to 18 to nominate candidates for president and vice president before the formal planks are completed. Roosevelt supporters pledge to stand firm on the party’s rules as the second day of the convention opens amid internal and external pressure and rumors of a compromise.

Chicago

May Turn to Ritchie If Roosevelt Nomination Fails

June 27 Chieneo AC APl An agreement under which Tammany Hall and forces backing Alfred E. Smith would throw support to Governor Ritchie of Maryland was under discussion tonight by three groups. Mayor Frank Hague, Smith's campaign manager, was understood to have found John F. Curry on the feasibility of throwing support to the Maryland governor, an avowed candidate for the nomination. No Hope for Roosevelt Curry, though silent on the convention, was represented by those in close contact with him, doubting Roosevelt could be nominated.

Tammany Mary Ior Roosevaft Curry Roosevelt

Prohibition and Farm Relief Delay Final Party Declaration

Chicago June 27 AP Disputes over prohibition and farm relief delayed the final action on the 1932 party platform. Prohibition was deferred without debate while wets met in a separate caucus to back a repeal plank and Volstead act modification. Eleven Wet states and 454 votes supported the drive led by Sen. Walsh with Smith and Roosevelt forces backing repeal. An effort on farm relief also met resistance as tensions rose before a continued session.

Harold Opv Chicago

Walter Mansur Bickford Dies Pioneer Montana Lawyer

Walter Mansur Bickford, 80, a framer of Montana’s state constitution and longtime attorney, died in Santa Cruz, California. A resident of Montana for 38 years, he practiced law after being admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 1878. He was born in Newburg, Maine, educated at Maine Central Institute, and later practiced in Colorado and Montana. Surviving include his widow and daughter Mrs. William J. Murphy. The body will be transported to Missoula for services.

Santa Crux Gallf Walter Manstr Bickford Montana Mra William J, Murphy Miseoula Missoula Walter Mansur Rickford Santa Cruz Cal Newburg Maine Maine Central Institute Opittafield Pennsylen

Osage Indian Buys Bride For Ponies In Old Style

Hamlin Oklahoma June 270 In an elaborate Osage native wedding Thomas Whitehorn a 19 year old Osage Indian bought his bride with 60 ponies. The ceremony drew Osage from across the nation with tents lodges in the bride’s locality and a multi day feast. The couple had been invited to a Christian wedding a month ago.

Hamlin Okla Thomas Whitehorn Dante Chiesa Chista Indiana Osige Leaat

Several Mexican cities feel tremors again

Mexico City June 27 dispatch reports Colima was hit by another strong quake yesterday with two more sharp shocks. Low subterranean rumblings frightened residents as belated reports indicate Cihuatlan and Camothan de Miraflores were destroyed in last week’s quakes with no lives reported lost.

Mexico City Colima Cihuatlan Camothan de Miraflores

Program at Democratic Powwow in Chicago June 27

The Democratic National Convention program outlines noon start with temporary chair Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky presiding. Invocation by Monsignor Francis G Ontrowski. Reports on credentials, credentials minority, adoption resolutions, roll call by states, permanent chairman, rules, and selection of the national committee with authority to flex time and place for 1926. Adjournment and optional speeches follow.

Chicago Alben W. Barnkley Kentucky Francis G. Ontrowski St. Jozaphat's Church Rall Pall

National Kiwanian Convention Opens in Detroit

Kiwanis from across the United States and Canada gathered in Detroit where the organization was founded 17 years ago for the opening of their international convention. The meeting will elect officers Wednesday and adjourn Thursday with future conventions planned regionally.

Detroit United States Canada

Barkley addresses opener at Democratic convention

Chicago June 27. Senator Alben W Barkley outlines Democratic proposals to curb tariff excesses, reopen world trade channels, aid farm products, create cooperative agencies, cut government waste, limit farm speculation, and distribute labor according to need and ability. The speech also calls for trimming government expenses as a model for smaller units nationwide.

Chicago Alben W. Barkley Abelian

Multiplicity of Vice Presidential Candidates Challenges Montana Caucus

Chicago dispatch reports Montana faces a split on vice presidential picks as Senators Walsh and Wheeler command support from other delegations. Roosevelt forces back two strong options, while the two-thirds rule looms. The Montana delegation may defer a final choice until after the nomination as Roosevelt managers influence decisions.

W.E. Lowell Chicago Montana Walsh Wheeler Okeh Frank Esther Roosevelt

Curtis Trial Opens with Surprising Prosecution Case

William A. Kinney reports from Flemington New Jersey that the Curtis trial opened with the state presenting a startling case. Colonel Charles A Lindbergh testified about Curtis notations and alleged dealings with a kidnapping gang while recounting his son’s abduction. Lindbergh described March 1 as the night his son was taken from the nursery and fought back emotion as he spoke. Adjournment came at 4 52 p m E S T with testimony to resume next morning.

William A. Kinney Flemington N. J John Hughes Curtis Charles A. Lindbergh Taday Norfolk, Va Curtis Demanda Curtin Lindbergh

Boy of 10 Drowns in Big Horn Basin

Searching parties investigated the Big Horn Basin site at Thermopolis Wyoming on June 27 for the body of 10 year old George Pappas who slipped 64 feet into a mineral formation near the hot springs. He had been gathering plabons on the formation when the river gorge collapsed, triggering a fall into the gorge below.

George Pappas Thermopelia Hot Springs Modipond Yuna

Fire Jumps Buffalo Range Grazing Lands in Dixon

Fire on government buffalo range near Dixon spread over one hundred acres of grazing land and timber. The blaze consumed grass used for fall grazing for elk, bison and other animals. Thirty five firefighters rushed to the scene this afternoon and 29 more were en route tonight.

Dixon Government Bison Range Tonlebtig

Biggest gold mine claimed found in Alaska near Copper River line

Cordova June 27 Fred Johanson and KB Smith claim they have discovered the biggest gold mine in the world near mile 41 of the Copper River railway. Backed by Havll Molokal they stake 22 claims and describe a mine 1800 feet wide and 1400 feet deep with ore running about four dollars a ton. They say the mine is two and a half miles from the track and could extend underground beyond current estimates.

Cordova Alaska Fred Johanson KB. Smith Ietigo Fokl Havll Molokal Cardovi Hualioas Asaya

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