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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1934

Page

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Nome in Alaska faces fire ruin and winter peril

Nome Alaska September 18 dire need and danger haunt the fire struck city. virtually all buildings lie in smoking ruins except a few essentials. homeless number about 1500 with no food or household belongings. cold temperatures threaten as Arctic winter tightens its grip. government forces red cross and prominent individuals organize aid while coast guard cutters and supply ships head to Nome.

Nome Alaska Wpulace Red Winer Ghia Coast Guard Ering Sea Patrol Seattle

World News In Brief From The Algoristed Press

New York City lottery aid for the needy. Atlanta workers return to cotton under guard. Pamato police disperse strikers planning to picket a mill. Asbury Park fire origin still uncertain after federal inquiry. Geneva says Soviet Russia votes to reduce war threats. Rome orders universal military training for youths. The Hague reports parliamentarians insulted the queen. Buenos Aires informs Washington of two year old attempts by American firms to maintain wares in South America.

Newport Geneva Soviet Russia Rome Mansolini The Hague Netherlands Wil‘Imina Cuenos Aires Bu ‘Ag Firma South America

U S munitions maker tied to Cuban turmoil in Senate hearing

Senate munitions committee heard documents and testimony linking Federal Laboratories Inc. of Pittsburgh to Cuba's turbulent era. John W. Young, president, admitted limited awareness while a series of letters and allied testimony described the firm selling tear bombs and other arms to Cuban factions, amid Logan Act questions.

Washington Senate John W. Young Pittaburgh Young Federal Laboratories, Inc Ingae Ronited Young William Bullitt Russia Bullitt Roonevelt Federal Laboratories Cuba Senate Munitions Committee Gran San Martin Logan Old Trade Frank Joy Federal Laboratories

Glasgow murder search extended across counties

Glasgow authorities broadened the probe into an unidentified man found beaten Friday on a pile of ashes three miles from the city. Detectives, moving beyond Glasgow, followed fresh leads away from the city, while officials remained optimistic a solution is near though details were not released.

Glasgow

Duce orders Italy's boys into war training

Rome Sept 18 Italy moves to mobilize youth as young as eight into compulsory military training for men up to 33. Il Duce proclaims the citizen and soldier are indivisible in a peacetime mobilization hailed as a national awakening. Bologna’s Musa Int warned of looming war as Italy pushes readiness.

L Duce Little Boys Italy Rome Realto Arrolint Ti Duce Bologna Musa

Control Moths In Upholstered Furniture Booklet Offer

Officials of the bureau of entomology publish a booklet The Control of the Moths in Upholstered Furniture with illustrations on moth types damage and eradication. The Washington Information bureau offers to secure a copy for four cents by mail to Washington DC.

Sam Bureau of Entomology Washington Information Bureau

Jimmy Webbster Begins Path to Fame at Chicago Art Institute

An 18 year old from Omaha who is mildly disabled by infantile paralysis travels to Chicago to study sculpture at the Art Institute. He was aided by H. B. Banta of Burlington, Indiana, who funds his tuition after becoming interested through Father Flanagan's Boys' Home in Omaha. He says he must find work to support himself.

Chicago Jimmy Webster Omaha Montana Jimmy H. B. Banta Burlington, Inn Father Flanagan Chicago Art Institute

Plea of Not Guilty Entered for Archer

David Archer pleaded not guilty to two counts of first degree assault with attempt to kill and was bound over to a jury term on $3,000 bonds per count. He allegedly beat his wife and her father, 70 year old Tom Baergevin, with a tree while they slept at a ranch home near Polaon on August 13. both victims were left unconscious.

Polaon David Archer Theodore Lentz Tom Baergevin Here

President Praises Yachtsmen Before Hyde Park Visit

President Roosevelt, aboard the destroyer B. 3 Cuyahoga, commended the crews of Endeavour and Rainbow for their sailing skill. He planned to watch part of the upcoming race before returning to Hyde Park.

Cuyahoga Roosevelt Endeavour Rainbow Hyde Park

Chago Zone Conflict Heats Up In Chaco Battles

Reports from the Chaco front indicate renewed sharp fighting in three sectors Ballivian Corandayty and Canada El Carmen as Paraguayan and Bolivian forces clash and Bolivians abandon several posts while Ballivian holds with a possible counter offensive. Paraguayan artillery captured in Carandayty arrives at general headquarters.

Asuncion Paraguay Chaco Ballivian Corandayty Canada el Carmen Formosa Argentina la Paz Bolivia War Ministry Carandayty

American boxing hit by Canadians

The National Roving Association branded U S amateur boxing a racket and said many American amateurs are professionals. The resolution, adopted for submission to the American Amateur Athletic Union president, cites concrete evidence. Across Broadway, spectators debated the McLarnin Ross welterweight title decision with many fight writers favoring Ross as at least a draw.

Toronto National Roving Association United States American Amateur Athletic Union New York Broadway Cauliflower Row Jimmy McLarnin Barney Ross Rosa McLarnin Ross

Soviet Russia joins League of Nations seen as important

Washington reports on Sept 15 that Soviet Russia's entry into the League of Nations and its election to a permanent seat is considered interesting and important by officials, though no administration authority will comment. Officials do not expect Moscow relations to change with the government.

Washington Russia League of Nations Moscow Tha

Origin of Morro Castle Fire Remains Mystery

Asbury Park N J Sept 18 The federal board of Inquiry spent hours examining the beached harbor lifeboats and questioned officers to determine where the Morro Castle fire started. Dickerson Hoover head of the board said no definite start location yet and that witnesses will be recalled for further testimony. The panel then planned to inspect lifeboats at Spring Lake for conditions and possible non worthwhile status under U S Attorney Martin Conboy of New York.

Asbury Park N. J Uner Morro Castle Federal Board of Inquiry Ami Aaid Dickerson N. Hoover Federal Board Ace Spring Lake U. S Martin Conboy New York

Bilbo Victor in Vital Primary

Former Mississippi governor Theodore G Bilbo appears to have won the Democratic senatorial nomination in a run off over Hubert D Stephens. Unofficial returns show Bilbo with a substantial lead across most precincts before final tallies.

Associated Press Theodore G. Bilbo Mississippi Hubert D. Stephens Stephens Dancer All Neacram

New York Turns to Lottery to Aid Relief Efforts

New York City, Sept. 18. The metropolis moved to raise relief funds by authorizing a lottery and enacting two new taxes. The measures target about 20 to 49 million dollars to resume relief work halted by exhausted city funds. Mayor LaGuardia, the Fusion leader, was ready to sign the package.

New York Liorello H. LaGuardia

Perilous Landing by Airplane in St. Paul

St Paul Minn Sept 18 A Northwest Airlines passenger ship en route to Minneapolis and Chicago with five passengers and two ports landed safely after wheels failed to deploy. The plane skidded to a stop on a field as ambulances fire department trucks and spectators watched. Pilot Mel Freeburg and co pilot John Woodhead reported retractable wheels stuck near the Minneapolis airport.

St. Paul Minn Northwest Airlines Minneapolis Chicago Mel Freeburg John Woodhead

Big Strike of Textiles to Spread Across Industry

Approximately 100000 more textile workers will be called out by Monday to join the 426000 now on strike, Francis J. Gorman said. The United Textile Workers executive council gave authority to extend the walkout to allied groups unless a settlement is reached this week. Mills reopened under owner offensives as thousands of workers remained affected.

Associated Press Francis J. Gorman Executive Council The United Textile Workers Gorman

Governor commutes Cates death to life imprisonment

Governor Frank H. Cooney yesterday recommended to the state board of pardons that William Clarence Cates of Missoula receive life imprisonment instead of execution for the murder of Federal Prohibition Agent Paul Read. Cates received a 90 day reprieve while the pardon board meets October 16 to decide.

Frank H. Cooney State ‘Board of Pardons William Clarence Cates Missoula Paul Read Cooney

Lumley Comes to Hunt for HS Lost Son in Park

Glacier Park dispatch reports D F H Lumley of Columbia Ohio father of a university instructor missing since August 13 at Goathmt camp plans to arrive from Columbus on Thursday. Park officials said the search for the missing man continues.

Glacier Park D F. H. Lumley Columbia Ohio Goathamnt Columbus Isaid

Russia Enters World League Pledging Peace

Geneva reports Soviet Russia joined the League of Nations with vows to work for reducing war threats. Maxim Litvinoff pledged the Soviet Union to world peace while rejecting any surrender of its social system, urging universal cooperation including the United States.

Russia Geneva League of Nations Salvador de Madariaga Spain Assembly United States Republic Geneva Organization Richard Sandler Sweden Maxim Litvinoff

London race news and Harlem show stir readers

London awaits results of the second day’s race while writers argue owners bore no fault. An ammunition selling investigation is reportedly being considered. Ware is cited as a key expert, with Touton noted for a Harlem show.

London Lomion

Rumors of War Fill Europe Rise in Tense Age

Associated Press reports World peace efforts shift as League of Nations moves to bring Soviet Russia in. Mussolini orders widespread wartime training for Italians aged eight to 38. Germany seen arming aggressively under Hitler. Hapsburg restoration rumors stir Austria Hungary. Little Entente vows to resist.

Associated Press League of Nations Soviet Russia Benito Mussolini Nazi Germany Washington Senate Germany Hitler Europe Austria Hungary Austria-Hungary

Veterans Administration Seeks 90 Million for First-Year Benefits

Washington reports the Veterans Administration plans to ask Congress for 90 million dollars to cover the initial year cost of added veterans payments approved last spring. Budget director Sam M. Moore Jr says expenditures are running close to the original estimate amid battles over benefit classifications and Roosevelt obstructions. The request will also include about 4 million for deficient appropriations to pay widows and orphans pensions approved last season.

Washington Veterans Administration Congress Capitol Roosevelt Sam M. Moore, Jr Rote

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Ind World News Gist the Algoristed Press Pamato Afsk Morro Castle Federal Board of America R. I Vincent Astor Nourmahal Sistle and Buzzle Dall Astor BY Sam Rledsof Vandenberg R., Mich Andrue the Helens Independent Washington, D. C Jimmy 9 ART Institute Archer Chago Zone By Eddie Haintz RUSS B. I. Livingstone Bilbo Victor VITAL Wisconsin LA Follette Uude Tell Pearlo Bilbo White House Ing Lottery Francis Jamieson Cates Pardon Board Raymond T. Nagle Sam W. Mitchell John Holmes Iiquor Lumley Joseph E. Sharkey Litvinoff Pwill “Rogers Hapsburg Veterans’ Administration By Max Boyd
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