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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1933
Page
1
Berlin reports direct-action measures by Nazi leadership against Jews as prelude to nationwide anti Jewish bureau starting Saturday Einstein reportedly begins steps to renounce Prussian citizenship amid rapid political shifts across the Reich.
In a crowded Chuncle Indiana courtroom 11 year old Helen Hoffman testified that pastor Lemuel Conway made sexual advances after inviting her for a ride and then drove to a lonely spot where an attack occurred. She said Conway threatened violence and warned to keep the incident secret.
The Sheehan Company receives Helena's first wholesale beer license as state officials permit limited beer sales by April 7 or 10. Plans show a Helena brewery, bottling works, and a track to Utah for the operation, with beer transported to Montana’s capital by April 16. News notes riders of change as non intoxicating beverage laws take effect.
A state senate debate reveals a major error by the enrolling department of the house costing motorists six hundred thousand dollars. Senators from eastern and western Montana clash over license fee changes and vehicle registration amid accusations of evasion and financial impact on county land taxes. Continues on Page 2.
A report from Boston describes a suspected sabotage attempt on a train. Tonto and Maresh aboard CAD noted a yellow and red signal as investigators found a desertion, police and Chinese wardens along the route. Yorke Matsuoka, once leading the Japanese delegation, survived the incident but authorities think the act aimed to threaten the Matanoka group, not derail the train.
Min Rose May of the Novi Powder district was charged with felonious murder for the hatchet killing of her husband Warren May, 42, in their five-room home. District Attorney Manlay Strayer said the only commissioner will examine the woman who claimed innocence after police found the victim in a doorway area headlines late night.
Dagenham England March 29 workers end barricades after declaration that strike ends and production to restart tomorrow. Negotiations led by Kir Perri Percy head of Ford and a worker deputation with trade union officials concluded the dispute.
Tokyo reports that Manchukuo border guards seized four trains bound for Siberia on the jointly owned Chinese Eastern railway. Freight was unloaded and transferred to a train for the sea route, as friction between Manchukuo and Soviet authorities over the railway escalates.
Washington March 28. Democratic leaders faced a temporary setback as the Senate foreign relations committee postponed action on adherence to the world court. A decision was pushed to next Wednesday, with Senator Richard Russell and Majority Leader Alben Barkley expected to press for favorable action at that time.
Washington reports the Copeland bill passing the Senate to remove limits on alcoholic prescriptions, allowing physicians to issue more than the Volstead standard. The measure, set to go to the House, would repeal monthly caps and pint limits, expanding medicinal liquor quotas. Concurrently, a federal capital bill advances as a nationwide model.
A federal grand jury indicted six men and three women in Cenyver Colorado on charges of kidnapping Charles Boettcher III Denver heir to a multi million fortune and sending threatening mail. The case centers on Noolieher cage ransom payments and alleged threats through the mail.
New York, March 29. Supporters and associates discussed Smith's possible candidacies for mayor of New York City or the United States Senate. The plan noted would require a mayoral vacancy at the November election, while opponents prepare a separate ballot contest involving other political figures.
A crowd gathered at Gottfried Graeger Company’s brewery watched as damaged near beer barrels worth about six dollars were dumped into the sewer. The event followed a 3.2 hour dispute over losses and security at the Newark plant.
Four British sailors from the Tavchang were abducted by Chinese forces while anchored at Newehwartghar Bush. A larger rescue effort was launched as authorities search for the officers and their vessel amid unsettled conditions.
Senate action stalls on Roosevelt unemployment relief as amendments are debated amid forest conservation provisions. Wagner calls the bill a small part of a broader program. a paragraph rerouting appropriations for public works is challenged, risking a delay in final action. Bankhead and Loeier clash over procedural rulings as the rules committee meets.
Major Burton B. Bowen of Chicago is named senior instructor of the Mountany National Guard, succeeding Major Joseph C. Thomas whose resignation took effect last November. The regular army officer will head the Montana guard office at Helena, with others like Captain Perkins and Lieutenant Alexander listed as instructors. Arrival date uncertain.
Asuncion Paraguay March 29 The minister of war announced Paraguayan troops routed a Bolivian regiment and squadron at Port Herrero a key border sector in the Gran Chaco. He said 110 bodies were found on the battlefield as MoUcha and Paraguay remain in undeclared hostilities.
WTAL reports that Huston Thompson, former FTC chairman, has presented a final draft of a new securities control bill to Congress. The measure, titled to curb high risk speculation in stocks and bonds, aims to bolster investor protection.
Washington march 29 a Roosevelt administration farm aid bill faces a fresh clash over insuring the farmer against production costs. John A Simpson of the National Farmers Union pushes a cost guaranty via price fixing while senators advance amendments. A separate bill from Senator McAdoo would create a federal farm mortgage bank to cut interest rates to four percent.
Washington March 29 Senator King Utah urged President Roosevelt to act on the silver question at the upcoming world economic conference. He stressed the conference is set for June and asked the president to appoint delegates knowledgeable and sympathetic to the silver problem.
Glasgow March 24 Reds heckled the Prince of Wales during a May unemployment centers tour. A window was smashed at a recreation club as police formed a line to escort the royal car. Earlier a man was taken to a police station after refusing to stop speaking. Crowds chanting God Save the King gathered near the home for the jobless as officers dispersed them.
In a sprawling Albama court action a father urges Attorney General Knight to locate a crucial witness for Kathy Wade as investigators rush to ready the first trial in the seven defendant indictment. The case centers on alleged assault in Milaninge with early trial set for tomorrow.
In Colombia Massachusetts youths farm rider Clay Tee fractured an ankle while horseback riding. On the return trip another horse collapsed injuring George Hrotties. He was taken to a local hospital where他 remains under care as family members visit.
Tokyo reports a mid air collision during training near Yokohama. One plane crashed to land killing three aviators, one died when a parachute failed to open while the other aircraft plunged into the sea, one survivor escaped by parachute.
Cartel Pennsylvania March 28 A nun trapped in an abandoned mine for 108 hours was rescued alive. Rescue workers labored furiously to free the mas as Cheslock, Ches tock Jr, aged 28, endured a long imprisonment under rock. She was wrapped in blankets and whisked to safety.
President Francis M. Stephenson reports Congress moved swiftly on a White House message urging drastic changes in federal regulation of new security issues. Bills require strict publicity of all future transactions and ban interstate sales of fraudulent issues, marking the first step in a broader push for ethical conduct in handling others’ money. Samuel Untermyer and other experts were drafting proposals.
Washington on March 29 President Roosevelt weighs a plan for a federal coordinator of railroads to end duplication and cut costs. A draft along this line was prepared by aides led by Secretary Roper and Commissioner Eastman of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Hearings on repealing the recapture clause of the transportation net and placing railroad holding companies under ICC jurisdiction were set for next week. The Railway Labor Executives Association meets here tomorrow to consider the program.
Washington on March 29 the Reconstruction corporation decided to aid holders of guaranteed mortgage bonds nationwide facing payment difficulties. The board considered collaboration with air capital companies to land not to exceed ten percent of the bonds’ value if an arrangement could be made with holders to take late decades for the remainder of their investment.
In March 20 lossy report from Workington the President Hoosefelt drove for about half an hour toward the Potomac river in the open roadster. He joined Hall Roosevalt, sister Mrs Noonvelt, and in the front seat were Mrs Toeuevelt and Miss Marisa Hiekerman of New York, all riding in the bright blue car with the party.
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