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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1937

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Roosevelt Touts government goals on Wyoming train tour

President Roosevelt told Casper residents that lip service to government aims fails to stop progress and urged support for constitutional government. He declared government is not broken and vowed to press on with his program during the tour as he visited Cheyenne and Wyoming today.

Roosevelt Seattle Casper Wyo United States Cheyenne Wyoming Deant Staway Joseph J. O'Mahoney Wye

Farley Expected to Quit Cabinet Soon

Network dispatch reports Postmaster General James A. Farley plans to resign from the cabinet to become president of Pierce-Arrow Major corporation. Arrangements for a new issue registration are noted while he may retain Democratic committee chairs, impacting NY governor rumors.

James A. Farley Pierce-Arrow Major Corporation

Roosevelt 10 Be greeted by Adair today at Gardiner

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt enters Montana for the third time in his long career. The presidential train, carrying Mrs Roosevelt, arrived at Laurel then Gardiner where Acting Governor Adair and state officials will welcome the party. Also en route were Lt. Gov. Toble, Adjutant General Mahin, State Treasurer Shannon, Railroad Commissioner Casey, Mrs. Casey, Mrs. Krebsbach, Mrs. Wrebsbach, and Superintendent Ruth Reardon. Continuous coverage notes a delay with Attorney General Warrington Freeborn unable to join in Gardiner.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt United States Montana Sam W. Mitchell Wanhoe Park Anaconda Fort Peck Roosevelt Laurel Casper Gardiner Lair- Ingaton Titeh Adate Tneleon Adair Lester J. Toble John W. Mahin Ray N. Shannon Shannon Mailroad Horace F. Casey E. Krebshach Casey Wrebsbach Ruth Reardon Aho Helena Tiness Warrigon J. Freevomn

Plot for Revolt in Madrid Frustrated

Madrid reports the government disclosed the arrest of more than 200 people linked to directing a plot to overthrow the government. The communique centers on Madrid with about 5,100 men planned to attack from the rear in a civilian and military uprising and 2,500 to seize public buildings. Several officers soldiers and civilians were named as ringleaders and many were arrested.

Madrid Nore

Roosevelt Westward Tour Seen as Political Signal

Washington details show President Roosevelt may travel to engage voters and pressure Democratic senators opposing his court plan. Analysts cite hoped demonstrations of support, potential “cold shoulder” to dissenters, and leverage over local campaigns as the trip unfolds.

Washington Roosevelt Pres Fents Nignarty Monsevelt Perley Ahera New Dent Guffey Pennsylvania Farley White House

County Wide 4H Achievement Day Opens at Empson Building

County wide 4H Achievement Day opens at the Empson Building with a larger, more comprehensive display. Marehan 110 4H clubs feature boys and girls showcasing exhibits, a midways area, and entertainment. Committees prepared booths and decorations while Jonlatt’s banquet and program will be at the Mezzanine Room of the Placer hotel. Hot dogs, ice cream, and homemade candy will be sold, and Helena residents are urged to attend for strong participation.

Empson Marehan Clul Provenits Lewis Clar County Banpson al Bootha Radi Neas Placer Hotel Jonlatt Itelena Resi Dik Mitway Schroeder Brothers North Mirn

Garr brothers released on bond after Denhardt shooting

Shelbyville Kentucky. Roy Garr and his brothers were freed on bond today after Roy admitted firing shots the night Henry A H Denhardt, a World War veteran, was killed. Bonds: Roy and another brother at 20000 each, Jack Garr at 10000. County Judge H H Walters presided.

Shelbyville Roy Garr Kentucky Henry A H. Denhardt HH. F. Walters Roy Br. BE Garr Denhardt Jack Garr Hall

World News In Gist From Historic Conference

Munich Mussolini and Hitler meet reportedly to appeal for peace while Shanghai reports Japanese bombings on Hankow and Yangtze elites with 100 to 200 killed. Nanking urges United Blites to back China under treaty terms as US Navy plans to stay amid danger spots. President Tonane velt-President tours Wyoming crowds backing four year politics. Senator Jahoney backs Roosevelt court plan amid strong presidential support in Wyoming. New York Stock Market hits lowest since 1918. San Francisco warden beaten by convict after prison “gurike.

Munich Mussolini Hitler Shanghai Washington United States Navy Tonanevelt Wyoming Jahoney Wyo New York San Francisco Alentras Gurike

Domestic Silver Price Tied to World Stability

Washington reports that treasury plans to pay domestically mined silver after November 31 may hinge on other nations' cooperation to preserve global value stability. Roosevelt's proclamation fixes domestic silver at 47.7 cents per troy ounce until year end, aligning with the London silver agreement expiration. Treasury officials say continuing the 50-cent domestic price and negotiating a new international agreement are closely linked.

Washington Treasury Nec Roosevelt

Fascist leaders to hold powwow in German city

Munich dispatch reports Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini to meet in Munich for a second time to toast fascist ideals and possibly issue a joint peace appeal. A meeting in Berlin and a peace effort involving Britain and France are hinted, amid Spain’s civil war and Allied concerns.

Munich Germany Duce Adolf Hitler Rendo Mussollo Mary Austria Politi Eal Favrehk Spain Britain France Trirllan Orleigh Tlalo

Railways announce large layoffs amid rising costs

Washington December officials reveal major railroads plan wide staff cuts driven by higher operating and maintenance expenses. The move follows growing costs despite a better year than 1936 and comes as the ARB reports interline shipments rising from January to September.

Latreetora Association American Stallroads

Just A Minute With Train 5 Guards Hair Theorists

Santa Monica, Calif. Sept. 24. Parisian boulevardiers discuss masculine vigor by chest hair density. A critic recalls growth comparisons between summer and winter fur and notes reporters’ questions to a film star about chest fleece. The narrator jokes about barbers and hair tonics, musing on virile fur-bearing status.

Santa Monica Calif

China appeals to US to honor treaty and aid in struggle

Premier Chiang Kai-Shek urged the United States to fulfill treaty obligations and aid China in resisting Japanese aggression as his wife led embattled forces. In Washington the Navy declared it would stay on the job to protect American lives and property amid the Sino-Japanese war, signaling a firmer U.S. policy stance. Japanese raids against Nanking continued with renewed bombing and anti-aircraft defenses reportedly shutting down parts of the city.

Nanking China Chiang Kai-Shek United States Namlie Nailu Uty NAVY Washington Harry S Yarnell Asiatic Fleet Thta Far Naval High Coumand Yarnett State Department Tokyo Japan Shanghai

Wheeler says enlarging Supreme Court a dead issue now

Senator Burton Wheeler told a western aviation conference audience that expansion of the Supreme Court is a dead issue. He urged regulation of interstate air transport by a new aviation department and criticized wartime style politics. He argued the next Congress will pass broader air regulation and that the president does not command the legislature to act.

Wheeler Supreme Court Hacramonte Burton BK. Wheeler Western Aviation Conference Nest Prishe McCieruin Portotties Montana Interstate Airways Onc Nest Congress Tha Mannufacturer

Fort Peck power hangs on market development

Washington report details an army engineers view that a Fort Peck power project should await a proven market. A 105 000 kilowatt plant with 6.75 million dollars estimated cost is discussed, with irrigation prospects and a potential power authority proposed by Senator Wheeler. Public hearings occurred in Washington to assess existing market evidence.

Fort Peck Washington, Sept Army Kaneas City Gamber Tas Congress Cone Mont Horton K. Wheeler Kansas City War Department Washington Montanana Wheeler Senate

Bus Fire Nets Safe Exit for All Passengers

Colfax California September 24 a Greyhound bus with twenty people caught fire near the highway after passengers escaped unharmed. Fifteen minutes later the fuel tank exploded spraying Riseline fuel. Highway patrolmen attributed the blast to overheated hydraulics as the bus traveled eastbound from San Francisco to Salt Lake City.

Colfax Calif Tere San Francisco Salt Lake City

Assault on Warden Sparks Alcatraz Prison Rebellion

San Francisco Sept 24 A convict attacked Warden James A Johnston in the Alcatraz dining room as guards and 100 convicts locked in cells after a strike. Johnston was hospitalized but not seriously hurt. An acting warden will take over pending his full duty return amid possible disciplinary actions. Officials linked the incident to reports of a broader uprising at Folsom Prison and the death of Warden Clarence Larkin.

San Francisco James A. Johnston Alcatraz Island Fortress America Burton Phillips Wiehtta Kad Hiduaner Ohtmton Phillips Johnston Yrson Hospital Johnaton Tustica Department Wreltington Prson Phillins Auation Department Folsom Clarence Larkin

Feeder Roads Plan Approved for Montana Funding

Governor Ayers and Highway Chief McKinnon said the Public Roads Bureau approved a cooperative plan to make about 1 million dollars available for feeder roads in Montana. Montana lacks funds to match roughly 600 thousand dollars of federal money for construction, but an arrangement allows county funds and bidding to qualify for federal allotments. Details must be perfected with county officials while conferences with federal officials on water projects proceed. The governor and R J Kelly will fly to Helena tomorrow.

Washington Roy Wi. Ayers Montana J. A. McKinnon Burton of Public Roads Bureau McKinnon Ayvars R. J. Kelly Montana Water Conservation Board Will Jeaven Tomurrow Helena

Fresh Street Slump Wipes Out Major Market Losses

A sharp selling wave devastates many stocks in New York trading, with losses of 1 to 342 per share and several plunges to 5 to 810. Over half of 976 issues hit new yearly lows as the Associated Press average falls to 54. Market analysts cite abroad offerings and rumors of US information exchanges on capital gains evasion as factors in the broad downswing.

New York Associated Press Amea Amsteldam United States

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