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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1933
Page
1
A severe coastal storm battered Trinidad causing structural damage and injuries. Reports describe toppled poles, damaged huts, and partially collapsed construction. Telexed accounts mention flooded streets near the lake and wreckage across key points, with crews assessing the scene.
The Olympia state race centers on liquor policy and the upcoming election. Delegates and delegates for the convention are to be chosen, with campaigns shaping the 46 legislative seats and related proposals.
A midweek storm brings renewed rain across the state with temperatures dropping. Forecasts show cooler air pushing in from the northeast as several localities report light to moderate rainfall and a retreat of heat. The pattern suggests unsettled weather through the week with expectations of lingering showers and cooler nights.
Incoming reports indicate WG. T. U. will press a final fight as delegates vow to repeal a constitutional amendment. The group seeks a general convention to demand an enforcement program and to preserve existing provisions amid ongoing disputes.
Denver man and a Colorado girl connected to a kidnap case face the promise of a reward. The investigation centers on Frances Blethen and others as authorities pursue the alleged abduction linked to a $25,000 prize offer.
Farmers faced widespread heat and drought stress as temperatures rose, delaying harvests and threatening corn yields. The prolonged heat strained fields, leaving crops vulnerable while rainfall remained scarce and irrigation efforts intensified to prevent further damage.
Collector Charles Rasincsan of Miediterm revenue office will transfer the duties to new collector Lewis and Penwell this morning July 4. Megan recedyent reports supervisor Wysiematrang says Helena Mondiy will direct the transfer work from Lonver HQ. Mr Ponte tl, confirmed earlier, contemplates no personnel changes for at least a month.
Veterans outline a four point plan at a regional conference to restore benefits stripped under the economy act. The plan calls for immediate action by veteran officials and outlines steps for regional and national conventions to support the program. The conference includes representatives from four programs and will continue in the southern states with a major gathering in Mississippi.
Virginia legislators weigh beer repeal and prohibition options as the assembly debates a possible referendum on the 18th amendment. Governor Polford leads talks amid tense sessions with public works plans and appeals for special sessions to advance the measure.
A veterans organization calls for the immediate removal of General Frank Po Mines from his post, citing hostile acts toward veterans and demands for isolation and condemnation of leadership. The action follows reports of derisive remarks and policy actions against World War I veterans and their organizations.
Washington June 29 The first official crop damage appraisal by the Bureau of Agriculture notes the smallest harvest in generations for corn oats barley and flaxseed. Wheat prices rise about one dollar as world supply signals lower output. Weather disrupted wheat prospects and poultry and meat prices are mentioned with few specifics.
Helena reads that a new public library space, remodeled from the former Unitarian church on North Park, will be ready within 66 days under architect Norman DeHas and Son. The Torst Unitarian Society presented the gift. work starts next week under supervisor A B DeHas. A donor committee and city officials praised the gift, with City Attorney Toyb Aank drafting the acceptance resolution.
Police report a recurring bandit known as the Buttes Bandit 10 conducted a theft at a dog store tonight. The suspect snatched cash from a drawer and fled through a crowd of fans gathered at a prize event, marking another incident this year.
Joby PC Arlen today announced his candidacy for reelection as mayor after a conference with Tammany leaders and allied Democrats. He reported broad support from several prominent figures and factions including John Foture and John Metooes Seferan, signaling a unified front for the Democratic Party in Brockley and New York.
In a Superior Court session today, Mrs Martha Goaur testified about an alleged prize fight incident involving Wacar. The court heard the claim as part of divorce proceedings between Mrs Goaur and Mr Cinsar, with phrases hinting at threats and conflict surrounding the event.
Fatty Arbuckle, returning to film with Warner Bros after a decade, dies in a public scandal involving the death of Virginia Rappe. The San Francisco case wrecked his once soaring career, ending prospects of a lucrative screen comeback.
President Roosevelt toured a coastal area with Canadian and American officials amid arms talks at Geneva. He declared the border without fortifications proves lasting friendship between nations as crowds cheered at the welcoming shore home. The scene highlighted longtime allied ties and the hope for successful treaty outcomes.
McCall Idaho June 24. Search for the seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Lobear lost since Sunday in the Salmon River drainage about 165 miles north of here was virtually abandoned today. Edwardsburg reports indicated the effort was called off with no sign of the child.
The piece notes a anxious economic conference mood as Washington faces options to curb gyrations of the dollar. Leaders fear a collapse in stabilizing measures and consider unified steps to reassure markets and protect currencies amid pressure from Europe and the UK.
New York reports four airmen launch at dawn to locate Jimmie Mattern who has been missing for over two weeks. Chief pilot William Alexander plans short stops in Dayton and Akron for gear before continuing to Winnipesaukee area to search by nightfall.
Washington June 29 A cabinet board will decide on the proposed 8300 billion public works fund and related projects. The plan covers 60 to 70 federal agencies with 8.4 billion set for construction and roads. After cabinet action President Roosevelt must approve first, but plans are ready to begin within two weeks of that approval.
At the Rotary International convention in Rostnn Tune 24 a motion for study of decentralization failed to gain traction as delegates debated proposals for a more autonomous national government structure and direct election of charter governors. The session also directed officers to consider world amity plans and support for the London Economic Conference.
Dutch Harbor Alaska reports a sequence of earthquakes in the Aleutians area including Mount Shishaldin. The events caused unspecified damage and were noted by authorities as part of ongoing volcanic activity.
Senator William F Borah of Idaho remains in bed in Baltimore on his 8th birthday after surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is expected to recover in Baltimore and return to Washington in a few weeks.
Washington Tune 24 reports the textile industry pursuing a recovery code to be included in the national code of sale compedition. The first government hearing on labor conditions faced delays, with rumors of a compromise to put the code into effect. A310 a week proposed in the South for the dishar weak and STL in the North sparked debate on living costs and justification.
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