University chancellor urged. state audits demanded
A special 15 member committee presented recommendations to the House last night calling for appointment of a university chancellor at Montana, regular audits of state banking trust funds, and changes in Public Welfare administration. Reports on welfare and bank control boards, sanitary boards, and public service commissions were read with no debate.
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Lewis at Last Names Group to Negotiate Peace
John L. Lewis opened war to new labor power conferences by naming a three man committee including himself to negotiate with the American Federation of Labor. The move follows President Roosevelt’s invitation to reopen peace talks to end the three year old split in the labor movement. Joining Lewis are his aides Philip Murray and Sidney Hillman, to meet a three man AFL committee headed by William Green.
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Sidory Hillman
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Water Conservation Funds Cut in Montana Senate
Montana's senate approved a water conservation appropriation reduced by 720000 dollars per year from the house level, part of a broader budget rash. Governor Ayers urged that appropriations align with anticipated revenues as major welfare bills were cut and approved quietly.
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House of Representatives
Water Board
Must Balance State Budget Ayers Declares
Governor Roy E. Ayers told Montana’s Senate and House yesterday that drastic reductions in appropriations are needed to maintain constitutional balance. He cited unanticipated revenue shortfalls and warned against proposed post biennium increases. The message urged lawmakers to adjust spending and directs attention to the nearing end of the current session.
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House of Representatives
Alan
Chicago mayoral primary yields Kelly victory and Green nomination
Chicago voters chose Mayor Kelly over Courtney as his renomination bid advanced, while Dwight D. Green secured the Republican nomination with a heavy vote split. unofficial tallies from precincts show Kelly leading Courtney and Green leading Thompson, amid a large turnout and party power demonstrations.
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Courtney
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It's Strange But U. S. Mint Running Bit Short on Cash
Philadelphia February 28 The United States Mint reports a cash shortfall with insufficient appropriation to keep the mint fully staffed. At the present rate about 880 employees will shift to part time schedules effective tomorrow through July 1.
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Fiat
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Curfew Enforced in Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem
Jerusalem February 21 authorities imposed a 24 hour curfew on the Jewish sections after anti Jewish demonstrations sparked by reports of a future Arab state. British troops clashed on the Acre Astad road recovering 32 rifles and 2 000 rounds with 16 Arabs found dead.
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Marital Trouble Triggers Espionage Case Hearings
Los Angeles reports Haile Salich's marital strife linked to espionage. government investigator G. Dierat testifies in the Balich group trial for passing U S navy secrets to the Soviet Union. Salich admitted a money motive and discussed supplying information to Mikhell Gorin.
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Fredburn Matter House Prepares Vote Behind Locked Doors
Montana's House of Representatives opens at 10 a m to consider a recommendation from the special investigating committee on Attorney General Harrison J Free who is impeached and removed for alleged acceptance of 11000 for protection money to allow slot machines. The stormy session yesterday saw a 42 to 15 vote against allowing the attorney general to appear before the House this afternoon to present his side. The House did grant him access to the chamber for any public statement as needed. After the committee report, the House moved into executive session at 10 this morning to vote on the recommendation and proceed.
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Tools
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Pendergast Era Rocked by Jury Indictments
A Kansas City era turmoil followed a federal and state probe as a grand jury indicted key figures. Presiding County Judge David F. Lang faced charges for corruptly approving claims tied to improvements. Former county judge W. B. Bostevser and supervisor Charles Carrloin were named in related indictments. Gambling figure G. P. Bourk and associate staged a wide set of accusations, highlighting political strife with Gov. Maya C. Stark criticizing conditions amid the investigations.
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Tom Bendergast
Pendergant
Maya C. "Stark
David F. Lang
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G. P. Bourk
Tensormant
SW. Bostevser
Jude
Sonl
Husky Charles Carrolin
Travans
Kansas City
Albert G. Reever
Conclave Opens as Cardinals Gather to Elect Pope
Vatican city February reports the full College of Cardinals preparing to elect a successor to the pope. The conclave opens with 45 cardinals expected in Rome for the opening deliberations at 3 PM in the Vatican. Cardinal O Connell and others arrive, with prayers and procedures set before the Da Vinci Pontifice rite.
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Future of Spanish Government Looms as Loyalist Cabinet Meets
Paris faced a pivotal moment as the republican cabinet convened for an emergency meeting amid reports of a Francoist victory plan. Manuel Azaña urged peace in a note from Collonges-sous-Saleve while Juan Negrín weighed an armistice, with Franco’s forces poised to finish the civil war.
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War Referendum Proposal Spars With War Debate
Washington February 28 A proposed constitutional amendment would bar the United States from waging war on foreign soil without a national referendum. The measure gained some support in the Senate from 12 senators across four parties amid a bitter debate over the administration’s arms program. Senator Nye warned there would be no war in Europe until the United States acts. The Ludlow measure in the House was defeated after a fierce battle, with continuation noted on page 10.
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Europe
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Canada Takes Large Share of U S Cattle Quota
Washington reports President Roosevelt signed a proclamation allotting Canada 86.2 percent of the world cattle import quota for the next period. Canada sent 142,330 head with Canada and Mexico exhausting the 60,000 quota by mid February. The rest of the year begins April 18 with remaining allocations to be issued. Also noted, 1,000 bushels of Canadian potatoes were expected to move into the market under the trade treaty provisions.
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Six Die As Boston Streetcar Crashes Off Rails
Boston February 28 six persons including three school age children were killed when a streetcar left its rails on a sharp downgrade near Franklin Park. About 40 more were injured treated at City Hospital and nearby quarters. The operator Edward F. Hanley, veteran of the Hopton elevated railway, faced potential charges of manslaughter.
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Capacity Crowd Attends Dinner Fish Game Talks
A large audience gathered at the Connistery dining room for the annual Fish and Game Talks hosted by the Montangy rod and gun clubs. Speakers urged faster conservation legislation, planning for 1941 terms, and coordinated efforts with other groups to protect natural resources, with attendees noting a substantial potential voter turnout.
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Elena Bish Ut Gane Association
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Koy
Tom Miles
Deer Lodee County
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Trealé
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He Takes Off His Shoes Not Guilty in Quick Verdict
Sing Angmen reports Glen Quircys removed his shoes and was swiftly acquitted of a drunkenness charge. The jury deliberated five minutes, with the defendant quelling his nerves and leaving the stand.
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Morgenthau Warns Congress On Stabilization Fund Power
Secretary Morgenthau warned Congress that an emergency remains in the international economic and monetary field and extended powers are needed to operate the 2 billion dollar stabilization fund and to alter the dollar’s gold value. He argued extending the authority would deter currency depreciation wars and useful as a reserve weapon in defense against threats to the dollar. Page 3 continued.
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Iasur
United Suites
Pleas of Guilty End Wage-Hour Violation Trial
Guilty pleas were entered against Brown Contract Sum Dre ok lawrence hoe cam pair and Nathan Brown for wage hour violations. Indictments cited underpayment of 2 1/2 cents per hour and falsification of records in interstate commerce. Judge Hirsle H. Brewater imposed a 4100 fine on Brown and a separate fine on the company, with penalties suspended pending restitution to affected employees.
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Lawrence Hoe
Cam
Nathan Brown
Hyanager
Hyanager, To Tour Tedpeal Indictments Ehacy
Hirsle H. Brewater
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Trailblazers Target £19,000 for Helena Chamber in Drive
Trailblazers and Wagoners join Last Chance Gutch Expedition aiming to raise 5000 for chamber expenses. Chief Lary Carlson reports total income 464 and expedition income 208, bringing combined funds to 2250. Over 100 men in wagon train gather for luncheon at Holdg's cafe despite incomplete organization.
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