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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1933

Page

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Glass Bank Bill Nearing Passage in Senate

A banking bill moves toward law after swift Senate action of under four hours of debate to curb future bank crises. The measure, linked to a past March bank holiday, aims to bolster emergency aid, shore up reserves, and reform banking supervision, with House passage already secured.

Ington UPI Wits Senate Lear Sereens Benatar Tims Deposititetranea

Farm board passes amid price pageantry and consolidation talk

Montana farmers gather as the Farm Board debate centers on price stabilization and the 1920s act landscape. President Roosevelt’s executive order and congressional moves toward consolidating federal farm agencies frame the coverage as Montana State College hosts the Little International show. George McCone, a Glendive sophomore, wins grand champion on the opening day of the annual Montana Sheep Growers convention, drawing 800 visitors and highlighting stockman activities and campus outreach.

Washington Chalomanes House Sericulure Honsevelt Farm Board Bozeman UPI George McCone Montana State College Glendive Montana Storkgrowera Little International Mere Cone

Orphan Girl mine to resume full production at Butte

The Orphan Girl mine in Butte will be conditioned and placed in operation at the earliest date, with surface ore ready in two weeks and full production within 29 days. The Anaconda zinc concentrator will also restart, employing about 110 workers, aiding the Butte ore treatment revival after a long shutdown since 1920.

Butte Anaconda Company J. R. Hobbins Anaconda Tomarhe Haaia

House of Morgan inquiry continues with Coolidge named

Washington May 2. Amid disagreement and demands from previous evidence a new Morgan inquiry list names patrons and investors including Calvin Coolidge. The banking committee discussed transactions at Morgan and company with prices below market and noted that Coolidge bought 3,009 shares in 1929 after leaving the presidency. Also listed were Woodin McAdoo Lindbergh Pershing and others in the crowd.

House OF Morgan Calvin Coolidge Washington Morgan and Company Calvin Coalidge Senate Banking Committee Banking House Robbedn Norman H. Davie Americs Wrodins Himmaafuilnena Davin Morgan Coolidge Woodin McAdoof Charles A

Trike shuts Falconar plant in New Hampshire

In Raymond New Hampshire May 25 a crowd of more than eight hundred workers and sympathizers gathered outside the Falconar shirt factory to protest. The owner FW Palroner announced plans to close the plant for an indefinite period prompting dispersal of the protesters from nearby towns and centers.

Raymond Falconar FW. Palroner Nin Tawa Mana Haverhill Maray Derey ANH

Truce Preliminary Reached Between Chinese and Japanese Forces

Tokyo reports a preliminary truce described as a formal promise, reached orally at Hwaiju north of Peiping. Chinese and Japanese military representatives agree to maintain the line 60 miles north of Peiping and keep troops northeast of the armistice zone, with provocations halted and troops halted northwest of the line.

Tokyo Foreign Office Hwaiju Peiping Yanking Penning Roueh Chanening Werth Tlentein Meiping Tap Piedge

Johnson to waive extradition in murder case arrest

Carl Johnson, 22, arrested by Olympia police on a murder charge linked to the slaying of Cornelius Weeda, a poultry rancher of Alder, Montana. Sheriff John Erte will bring Johnson to Montana. Johnson has agreed to waive extradition.

Obinla Wash Olympic Police Department John Erte Madlean County Montana Carl Johnson Ink Cornalius Weeda Alder Johnson Olympia Johngon

Democrats Split Over Sales Tax Battle In House

Washington May 25 Democrats in the House clash over a sales tax for a $2.9 billion public works program. The rules were set to allow debate while GOP plans to force a vote loom. House leadership faced alarms as party factions argued, with key figures pressing for recommitment and committee actions on funding measures.

HOUSE Washington Wares and Means Committee Republicana Bacharach Ryyna Tennessee White House Louie M. Howe

Reds in New York in riot over Hitler envoy arrival

In New York on May 26 a thousand communists and anti Hitler protesters clashed with police as Hana Weidemann, promised as a goodwill ambassador to the Chicago World's Fair, arrived by tugboat from Brooklyn. Thirteen protesters, including red‑haired individuals, faced charges of assault and disorderly conduct. Two policemen were hospitalized with head injuries and a broken wrist. Weidemann and German artist Gotthold Rehnelder visited the German consulate before heading to Chicago to oversee the German exhibit at the centennial exposition. The protest, organized by the Daily Worker, drew crowds at the north pier where police maintained order.

New York Nania Hana Weidemann Hitler Chicago Kerr Weidemann Gotthold Rehnelder Chicara Mat Daily Worker North Gar. Man Pier Af Fon Gardai

Wyoming Convention Ratifies Prohibition Repeal Vote

Casper Wyo May 2 State elected delegates meet at the Wyoming repeal convention and vote unanimously to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment. Delegates from statewide precinct conventions earlier supported repeal. Short session records three days of meetings as the wet delegates join the effort.

Wyoming Casper Wyo Wynming Fret Thos Doleraten Eueh

Miller of Livingston Woman Dies After Illness

Mrs J Miller, 67, wife of a Livingston area armor builder, dies after a long illness in Washington May 25. Born Watering town she lived there more than 25 years. Survived by husband and daughter.

North Platte Plans Aid for Storm Sufferers

North Platte and Lincoln county outlined a relief plan to rehabilitate homes damaged in Monday night storms. County officers Red Cross and Ku Klux Klan? no. (Note: OCR text is garbled. core fact is community relief efforts underway for storm victims in North Platte Nebraska.)

North Platte Neb Lincoln County Jani Gley Red Cross Kuainesa- Minn

Signs that peace plays will fail evident

Washington May 25 The United States government plans to arm for economic war if the world economic conference fails to lower trade barriers Officials fear strong nationalist movements may jeopardize prospects of success at London and Geneva The optimism seen by Raymond Moley about tariff cuts appears limited and Secretary Hull remains a tariff advocate despite tense outlook.

Washington United States London Geneva Raymond Moley State Department Presi

Unregulated Truck Operator Topic Dominates Large Meeting

Nearly 400 attendees at a Helena gathering heard a full discussion on unregulated truck operators who haul goods from highways without rail linkages. Governor Fy H H Cooney and officials from Great Northern and the horticultural division of the state department spoke as merchants promoted a ship by rail movement to protect dealers and farmers and boost railroad transport. Continuation noted on page 10.

Fy HH. ‘Cooney Be Po Flynn The Great Northern George Knight Clor Safe Department of Mediculture Melena Helena Amonu Ransomer

Six Break From Dillon Bastile

A manhunt is under way through southwestern Montana and northern Idaho for six prisoners who tunneled out of Beaverhead county jail. They cut through a quarter tunnel, breached steel flooring, tunneled to a wall, and removed a barrier to escape from the jail rear. Guards found the escape at 6:30 this morning after inmates had been known to sleep in late. Continued on page 104.

Millen Montani Beaver Head Thorugivos

Peru and Colombia call off their tiff

Geneva May 2 Representatives of Colombia and Peru signed a peace agreement at a League of Nations council session ending their long running dispute. The agreement formalizes cooperation and sets terms for mutual concessions between the two countries.

PERL Colombia Geneva Veru League of Nations Council

House Democrats Press Protest Over Veterans Economy Rules

Washington may 25 Democratic caucus urged President Roosevelt to relax wartime economy act constraints on veterans aid while authorizing a steering committee to meet with the president. Critics from several states assailed administration policy and lamented limited relief as party factions sought action on veteran treatment.

Washington Secent Ennons Reaserett Muiney Tonkin D. Misa Crosser of Ohin Roosevelt

Century of Progress Fair at Chicago Opens Tomorrow

Chicago May 26 UP The Century of Progress fair opens Saturday with multiple openings. Official ceremony at 12 15 p m with General Farley delivering a Roosevelten address. Evening program features a star glow and night displays lit by energy from observatories.

Chicago Flage Berins Fay Peelmanter Farley Roosevelt Arcturus Fatl Wie Hamp Bay Wis Harvard Trinda Pittsburgh

Former coal miner is made moderator of Presbyterians

Columbus May 2 The Presbyterian General Assembly elected Dr John McDowell of New York to serve as moderator for one year, defeating Frank Eider and George Shen. McDowell, a former coal miner and secretary of the national missions board, won 691 votes to 520, signaling a milestone amid tensions with militant fundamentalist factions.

Columbus T. S. A. Elecon Waa John McNowell New York Cis Penns Vanta Coat Ile Thors Fin Church McDowell Frank Eider George VW. Shen Quarryville Kifer

Canadian Pacific Booze Train Robbed

Vancouver May 2. The raiding of an eastbound Canadian Pacific freight train loaded with cases of liquor was reported to railway headquarters. Between Ruby track and Milton Junction a line of Admirer 40 cases were discovered hurled from the moving train along the tracks.

Vancouver Alo Cavadhai Pacific Wan Ruby Track Mlanion Juncturo

Seven put in peril by hurtling planes

In San Antonio on May 2 a family of seven escaped injury when two army planes, disordered by collision, crashed near their home. Cadets Altenburg and Avars parachuted from their craft, landing safely as the planes exploded near Harry Davis's house, endangering his wife and seven children.

San Antonio Texas Harlaniala Rhine William M. Altenbure Marta Avars Kellyfield Harry Davis Davis

British View on Aggressor Nation at Disarmament Talks

Geneva May 25 British foreign secretary Captain Anthony Eden urged a precise background check of each case to identify aggressors at the disarmament conference. He warned a hard definition could trap the innocent and shield the guilty, challenging the Roosevelt proposal that aggression means any armed forces within another country in breach of treaties.

Geneva Great Britain Anthony Eden Norman H. Davis Eden Roosevelt

American Leads Cuban Rebel Force Near Camaguey

An American, Colonel Charten Muecke, heads a rebel force near Cubanacan in Camaguey Province. Aged over 60 and nearly blind, Muecke fought in Cuba's war for independence. Six surrendered rebels said to be led by Muecke and Ismael Sanches. A 30-man band clashed with rural guards three days ago at Cubanacan. one rebel was killed. Army detachments under Lieut. Montalvo pursue them. A second rebel group near Najasa remains unconfirmed, as does Iman Alas Hernandez's activity in Santa Clara crossing into Camaguey at times.

Camaguey Cuba Charten Muecke Cubanacan Muecke Spain Dfay Uney Muccke Ismael Sanches Agustin Gutisrreas Lieut Montalvo Najasa Iman Alas Hernandez Santa Clara Camapuey

Yellowstone May Be About to Reach Flood Stage

Livingston May 25 warmer weather brought noticeable rise in the Yellowstone river and officials feared the stream might reach flood stage if temperatures stay high. In eastern Montana high water was observed near Wichaux as General Manager W Sloan of Northern Pacific Railway investigated potential damage with no immediate danger found.

Livingston Yellowstone Wichaux Montana W. Sloan Northern Pacific Railway

Pope visits ancient St John Lateran for historic mass

Rome May 25 Pope Phist made a pilgrimage to St John Lateran the ancient heart of the church where he was ordained 54 years ago He blessed a crowd estimated in the thousands and attended a Mass in the square as supporters shouted Viva il Papa The day marks Arcansion observances with the pope proceeding from the Vatican to the Lateran amid large crowds and distant echoes of past papal tensions in Rome

Rome Pope Phist St. John Lateran Vatican Pontire Waalifes Holtmann oRrethad Apane Phan

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