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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1932

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Public Cheated Riter Toked Airre to Boost Game for Scoundrels

Washington May 20 The senate and market investigation widened today as the financial giants of Wall Street faced huge losses in public markets. Names include Rothschild, Sachs, Colgate and others amid calls for scrutiny of investment practices and alleged manipulation of the market by powerful figures.

Superoblietson Washington Senate W Street Lediscosmirr Walter T

Mayor Walker Must Answer Grave Charge

New York report notes Mayor Walker facing serious charges amid parliamentary delays and ongoing investigations. Unclear details reference alleged misconduct and political turmoil surrounding city governance and legislative obstruction. The situation draws attention from residents and opposition figures seeking clarity and accountability.

Prisons Audit Request Lands In Gov Office

Col Schwarzkope seeks a Montana prison check citing graft concerns and urging rapid reporting. The request targets inmates hours and security lapses while noting influence from officials and court officials, with uncertainty about motive and timing.

Col. Schwarzkope Montana

Mrs Ann Williams 72 Dies After Party Near Deer Lodge

AP report states Mrs Ann Williams, 72, wife of Charles OL Williams, died late after attending a party north of Deer Lodge. Born in Southern Lawn in 1882, she came to Montana by covered wagon. Survived by four children Lee, Raymond, Walter, and Mrs JT Tavenner. Further details pending.

Faer Ladere Ann Williame Charles OL. Witten Fontehy Southern Lawn Montana Dron Lee Raymond Walter Mame Tavenner Ladre Valley

Livingston Church Conference Closes With Banquet

The Livingston Congregational conference concluded with a farewell banquet led by Dr J J McMullent president of the Eastern Montana Normal at Kings, Patton of Lag Angeles, and Dr Walter North pastor of the Country Club Congregational church in Kansas City as ex moderator of the Montana conference.

Livingston May Montana J. J. McMullent Atontana Normal Kings Yrealded

Bloody clash in Walt Germany leaves dead and wounded

In Wallershausen Germany on May 30 two demonstrators were killed and police and 12 others wounded as troops moved to quell a protest. Reports say a tank action followed a 10 percent ent breakdown, with chaotic lines and casualties among demonstrators and officers.

Wallershausen Germany

Three Farm Relief Plans Move To Senate

Lushington May 2. Three farm relief plans head to the Senate after agricultural leaders and farmer unions endorse proposals furthered by the agriculture committee. The plans aim to aid farmers through production cost support and stabilization measures, with possible summer adjournment if relief is delayed.

Senate

Socialists Hope 10 Ignore Prohibition at Convention

Milwaukee May 2 The socialist delegates from eight states gather for a convention on the eve of a national conference. Party chiefs seek to avert a decisive stand on prohibition as Norman Thomas of New York looms in the presidential race and party leaders insist the movement has long opposed prohibition.

Milwaukee Socialist Party Norman Thomas New York

Hoover Blew Lead, Roosevelt Trails In Oregon Pr imaries

In Oregon primaries Franklin D Roosevelt led early returns with a landslide over Norman Thomas and the Socialist ticket, while Joseph Alsop and others trailed after poll closings. Roosevelt held a strong margin in the Republican and Democratic races, with partial tallies showing Roosevelt ahead and Hoover far behind. results incomplete as precinct reporting continued.

Fargo Express Rides Over Game Battalino For Win

Fargo Express defeats Game Battalino in ten gruelling rounds in Chicago Stadium before 11,000 spectators. Patralle, a former featherweight champ, challenged Willy Perrotte, but faded after a first round knockdown. Battalino survived punishment from Patralle and won by unanimous decision as referee Dave Bunty counted to ten. Receipts estimated under 25,000. Continues on page 3.

Fargo Express Battalino Charles Pinkley Chiraen Fnn Anttaling Fhoard Willy Perrotte Fargo Fyprocs Tat Ratte Petrone Qa Osizziing Bert Balla Ting New York Battalinas Petralle

Wheeler seeks probe of swarms of lobbyists in Senate letter

Senator Wheeler introduces a resolution for a Senate inquiry into lobbying activities tied to tariffs and tax measures. He cites past president statements and actions by lawmakers and lobbyists, urging a subcommittee review and potential remedial action. The Caraway committee previously examined lobbying but did not urge new laws.

Washington Meadure Wan Art Wheeler Uch Caraway the Ark Tobbying Netividier

Texas sen ds pair of robbers to penitentiary

Fremont brothers Clifford and Rollin Simmons were sentenced in Port Worth to years in the state penitentiary for the auto supply store holdup several months ago. Rollin Simmons and a policeman were wounded during the robbery.

Texas Pengells Port Worth

Ocean Gives No Word Of Flying Amy

In a ragged wire service style fragment a report notes a flight by Amy Ocean that landed early on a Friday morning. Details are garbled with time stamps and place names obscured, but the text hints at a schedule and missing information about further events or communication.

Ocean Amy

Massive Fraud Attributed To Kreuger In Global Probe

A Stockholm inquiry finds Ivar Kreuger carried $168.2 million in personal debts and indirect liabilities. The investigation links him to long running financial manipulation. In Paris, investigators discuss deliberate misrepresentation of bank accounts and a looming bankruptcy with unsecured creditors to be paid last. Kreuger is described as a powerful financier until the start of this year.

Stockholm Sweden Ivar Kreugar Paris Salen Hanks of Krouger and Tha Thera Thera Will Ba Leita Thin Man

Editor fatally shot by former city official in Sweet Grass

Shelby May 20. Editor Henry Handrys of the Sweet Grass City Advocate was shot by former city official Frank Neville while at the publisher’s office. Handrys died about 10 30 p.m. after being wounded in the stomach, shoulder, and arm. Neville surrendered and offered no explanation. The incident follows a two year dispute between the mayor and city council now under review by county, district, and supreme courts. A trial will be held tomorrow afternoon on related matters.

Shelby Mendrys Mabiishor Tein City Advocate Sweet Grasa Frank Neville Neville Handrys Nevile Nevilla Thera ACO Auproma Supreme Court

Democratic plan pushes large unemployment relief package

Washington May 20 P The relief program proposed by a democratic committee calls for a 2 3 billion bond issue for public reinstruction 200 million for divert relief loans to states and 1 5 billion for public and private loans via the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Hoover opposes expanded public works the plan seeks a new compromise amid administration negotiations Garner proposes a 2 9 billion program with 1 0 billion for public construction 1 9 billion for loans and 140 million for a related measure.

Washington Senate Garner Ian Speaker Garner Dhe Manse Yesiterday Jon Nni Publi Construction

British Clergyman Admits Going to Gay Park with Girls

London may 20 the Rev H P B Davidson a 12 year old clergy man on trial for immorality testified he had taken many girls to gay park but only to wet them. The rector was reprimanded for slouching and hands in pockets. The defense queried if he wore pajamas or nightshirt and Miss Barbara Harris testified to a lurid scene in his room mentioning pajamas. The defense said Harris lied.

London H. PB. Davidson Churchhouse Westminister Davidson RF Levy Barbara Harris Walnter

Mayor Violates Dry Laws in Muncie Case

In Indianapolis federal court nine co-defendants including Muncie Mayor George BR Nala and city officers were found guilty of conspiring to violate prohibition. Raymond Hoover was acquitted. Sentences set for June 1. Other defendants include Fred Masaey chief of police Fred Elis board of safety Dan Navis and more.

Indianapolis Igeorge BR. Nala Munrete Ind Wat Raymond Hoover Dale Fred Masaey Fred Elis Board of Safety Dan Navis Kenneth Horatman Harry Nelson Albert Parkhurst Ray Powell Nohiceman Ernest Fratters Fred Kubeck

Methodists to Gut Stipends of Bishops

Ananie City Nod May 20 UP The economy program of the Methodist general conference extended to Episcopal salaries today as the committee on Episcopacy proposed reductions for both the expenses and salaries of bishops. The proposal calls for salary decreases of 15 percent for both general conference and missionary bishops, and for expenses allowance cuts which range up to 20 percent.

Ananie City Nod Methodist General Conference General Conference

House Vote On Beer For Revenue Fails In Sat Session

Washington May 20 The O'Connor Hull bill to tax beer dies in a Saturday session after Tammany forces rely on a complex rule. The plan would impose a three cent per pint tax on beer priced at 35 cents, but the effort collapsed amid procedural maneuvers.

Washington Tammany O'Connor-Hull Han Axe Neurion Lwnieh Bol

Oil and coal taxes kept in revenue bill debate

Senate tariff coalition preserves oil and coal import taxes in the revenue bill after filibuster threats. Huey Long drives the protest as opposition worries about copper and lumber duties. Adjournment nears with the coal and oil duties secured.

Francis M. Stephenson Washington Senate Tariff Coalition Huey Huey Long

Bayard Neb Flood Swamps Mexican Settlement

Bayard Nebraska May 29 Citizen rescue crews removed over 209 persons from the Mexican settlement as a wall of water two to five feet high poured through low-lying areas. Those remaining waded to higher ground as a thousand feet of Burlington railroad track washed out and the night passenger train from Casper to Lincoln was delayed about an hour.

Bayard Neb Caspar Wyo Lincoln

Plane dive to salute wife kills two in Los Angeles

A small plane dove in a post to honor Mrs Pearson in front of her home. Pilot Roy Smith and secretary A A Pearson of Cyelamlane were killed as the wing collapsed during the stunt. The crash damaged a private garage and wreckage lay near Third Avenue. Mrs Pearson, watching from her home, cried for news of her husband as police cleared the scene.

Los Angeles Roy Smith A.A Pen Aon Cyelamlane Company Peirson Ahip Avenua Smith

Poor Little Rich Boy Must Learn Money Have Value

New York May 20 Surrogate Foley ruled that 20 000 a year was enough for Marcus Daly Jr grandson of the Montana copper king The trust income from his grandfather s fund would be about 95500 this year His mother asked permission to spend 43781 of it 30522 would cover maintenance of the Park Avenue home and 13260 would go for his personal expenses A local guardian said 20000 would be plenty He ought to learn that money must be saved The guardian Loula Haggerty opposed the figures and argued for guarding his financial and moral interests

New York Foley Iay Marcus Daly, Ui Montana Lele H. Daly Park Avenues Hoy A Loral Guardian Loula Haggerty

Will of Ral Stewart Filed in Bozeman

In Bozeman on May 20 a holographic will of Hal M. Stewart was filed naming Ral Stewart as beneficiary. The Helena dated will valued the estate at over 6000 dollars with Lloyd Johnson appointed to settle affairs. The city commission discussed seven applications for a position.

Bozeman W. Stewart Hal M. Stewart Helena Excena Lloyd Johnson Aight An Magrattata Interal M. Stewart

Black Pedestrian Struck By Car In Butte

Butte May 20 an unidentified Black man about 35 was struck by an automobile and rushed to Tutte hospital in critical condition. The driver Pete Antonini said the man walked into the path of the car and officers released Antonini on his own recognizance after reporting the incident.

Butte Tutte Pete Antonioll Antonini aAndonini Altair

Young's Credit Committee To Act Quickly In New Plan

New York May 20 Ward that the new 12 member credit expansion committee formed to promote credit growth held its first meeting yesterday or Monday from Owen D Young offices. Plans for carrying out the program were not divulged by the committee. Washington authorities indicated similar committees would be formed in other districts amid evidence of strong support from official circles.

New York Hankora and Industrianata Wat T Owen D. Young General Kieerie Company George Harrland Roverdar New York Federal Reserve Nna Washington Serratory Mila Aimilar Committee Maorvo Dias Credit Jama Antortor Pointe

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