New York Markets Ignore Upturn in Farm Prices
Despite Agriculture Department notes of rising farm prices and strong February cotton exports, New York stocks fell across rails utilities and other sectors. tax on stock trades may curb business and raise unemployment, while Telephone earnings beat 1931 despite declines elsewhere. Illinois Central shows reduced deficit after wage cuts, and New York City utilities, notably Third Avenue Railway, report better earnings through February.
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New York
Department of Agriculture
Department
Illinois Central Securities
New York City
Third Avenue
Surplus 15 in Offing On Revenue Bill Progress
Washington report: the house pushed the revenue bill total toward 999 million with final passage anticipated tomorrow. sales tax substitutes from the ways and means committee aim to raise 255.5 million including a stock transfer levy of 75 million and credits for market losses adding 100 million. leaders expect savings to cover a 1.241 billion treasury deficit for 1933 while keeping the bill open for further amendments.
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Cecil B. Dickson
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
General Motors Exhibit Placed On Display Here
General Motors five divisions are prepared for a premiere showing in a Mason temple motor exhibit to open at 2 p m tomorrow. Decorators and craftsmen under E P Jerome place velvet hangings and silver trims for a colorful display planned by nationally known artists and decorators. Fifty five sets were built for different city shows and shipped to exhibition halls.
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Manhattan
General Motors
Masonic Temple
E. P. Jerome
Montana
Edwin Carewe Indicted on Income Tax Evasion Counts
Edwin Carewe surrender on four counts of income tax evasion totaling 108 547.98 with bond set at 5 000. The indictment covers 1926 to 1929 and names Hollywood tax expert G Wallace Forge as co conspirator in false reports. Carewe known as maker of stars and director of My Son Mighty Lak e Rose Resurrection Ramon a Evangeline Dolores Del Rio among others.
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Los Angeles
Edwin Carewe
W. S. Gilbert
Carewe
D. W. Griffith
My Son
Evangeline
Dolores del Rio
G. Wallace Forge
Hollywood
Pledges Due for Silver Bow County Relief Fund
Pledges to the Silver Bow county emergency relief fund are now due at Butte Chamber of Commerce offices. Subscribers are urged to remit quickly to balance the fund, with checks sent to treasurer A. J. Davis Jr. at 62 West Broadway.
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Silver Bow County Relief Fund
Silver Bow
Hot Kidnap Crew Leads to Brooklyn
Two private detectives Morton Bernstein and Samuel Krasnow spent two hours at the Lindbergh home on Sourland mountain Hopewell New Jersey reporting to the Lindbergh family after claiming work on Brooklyn kidnap crews. They said their lives would be worth little if they revealed too much and indicated the inquiry began in Brooklyn with possible broader implications.
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Delos Smith
Hopewell
N. J
Brooklyn
Charles A. Lindbergh
Sourland Mountain
Lindbergh
Morton Bernstein
Samuel Krasnow
Butte High Wins Place in Debate Meet at Missoula
Butte high school won the mining district championship debate at Whitehall last night with a 102 to 91 vote victory announced by principal Scott W. Fries. James Poore and Betty Lane Lochrie represented the school. The question was whether states should adopt compulsory unemployment insurance. Butte advances to the state contest in Missoula. Miss Kerrigan coaches the team.
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Butte High School
Whitehall
Scott W. Fries
James Poore
Betty Lane Lochrie
Butte
Missoula
Lillian Kerrigan
Butte High School Honor Roll Names Released
About two hundred students at Butte High School earned first quarter honors for the second semester. Thirty four pupils made the first honor roll with an average of 1.4 or better as the list was announced yesterday. Continued on Page 3, Col. 4.
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Butte High
Butte High School
Butte to receive a thorough street scrubbing says mayor
The city announces immediate street flushing in two shifts to wash the streets. Mayor says the streets are dirty and a thorough cleaning will proceed.
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Butte
No Revolution Seen In Habits Of Rum Drinkers
Report from Helingfors Finland dated March 31 notes that after Finland ends thirteen years of dry law there will be no revolution in drinking habits. Smuggled strong liquor has kept drinking high, undermining abstinence and provoking tax tensions and bootlegger profits that anger the government.
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Helsingfors
Pehr Edwin Svinhufvudinset
Helingfors
Finland
Finnish Republic
Baltic
April Fools' Day Pranks Mark Butte Observance
Butte marks April Fool's Day with pranks such as fake coins on spikes and hats with bricks. Butte High students plan a gym dance with a hard luck theme and a senior dramatic club number.
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America
Butte
Butte High School
Notice to Employer at Anselmo and Badger State Mines
The Anaconda Copper Mining Company posts a notice that operations at the Anselmo and Badger State mines will suspend the night shift on March 31 1932 due to falling copper demand and rising stockpiles though all producers will still receive a full share in Anaconda production.
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Butte
Anaconda Company
Anselmo
Badger
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Butte Copper Mines Pause Production Amid Market Slump
The Butte public anticipates suspension of two large producing mines as copper demand remains weak and stockpiles high. Anaconda confirms continued operations at West Colusa and Mountain Con mines and the rest of the A. C. M. holdings in Butte will provide some employment.
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Butte
West Colusa
Mountain Con
Anaconda Company
Smith Sets Out 4 Per Cent Beer Plan and Bonds
Former Gov Alfred E Smith called for 4 per cent beer and prosperity bonds to relieve economic ills. He outlined a six point tax program to balance the federal budget and address unemployment during a radio address, urging action rather than resignation.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Child Rescued After 12 Hours Trapped in Mine Hole
Two year old Gerald Collins fell into an abandoned lead mine drill hole near Picher Oklahoma and was trapped for 12 hours. Rescuers used a 10 foot by 8 foot excavation to reach him from the 172 foot level. He was uninjured and reunited with his mother as crowds watched.
Land transfer plan discussed before senate lands panel
I M Brandford Montana land commission endorsed Senator Walsh's bill to transfer public domain with mineral rights to states. J M MacFarland opposed the plan urging unified federal grazing regulation. Garfield outlined committee work and noted amendments forbidding impact on fri”dions land sales and 10 year highway aid, with possible extra rule allowing disposal to settlers under rules.
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Washington
I. M. Brandford
Montana Land Commission
Senate Lands Committee
Walsh
Montana
J. M. MacFarland
Salt Lake City
Utah Cattle and Horse Growers’ Association
James R. Garfield
Hoover
Public Lands Committee
Lands Committee
Garfield
Montana Weekend Weather Outlook
Montana forecasters expect occasional night showers or snow flurries Friday and Saturday. Cooler temperatures are forecast for Saturday with unsettled overnight skies.
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Montana
Gang Robbery Ring Raided. $70K+ Ledger Uncovered
Chicago detectives raided a Forest Park apartment, capturing six suspected bank robbers linked to Illinois and Wisconsin heists. Four men Mickey Yaro Frank Saiber Ed Hallgren and Edward Bennett identified. 29 weapons and about $15 000 in currency plus securities seized. Officials said the group confessed to multiple Illinois and Wisconsin robberies totaling over $70 000 with potential ties to many more.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Mickey Yaro
Frank Saiber
Ed Hallgren
Edward Bennett
Forest Park
Yaro
Illinois
N P Rail Men Confer With Forest Officials On Fire Control
Northern Pacific railway officials and forest service in Missoula reach a cooperative plan to reduce fires. The agreement adds coordinated railroad patrols lookouts and training. Fire prevention measures include grass burning at danger points and expanded forest service fire combat.
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N.P
Missoula
Northern Pacific Railway
Forest Service
A. F. Stotler
Seattle
H. M. Tremaine
Eeer
FR. T. Taylor
G. T. Egbers
T. Zanger
Spokane
Theodore Shoemaker
Lola National Forest
A. H. Abebott
Hopkins Outlines Stand on Administration of Schools
Henry C. Hopkins, women's party candidate for school trustee, spoke at campaign headquarters outlining his views on school administration. J. D. Wallace praised his long Butte life, public school roots, and Virginia law degree, calling him highly competent. Hopkins pledged a clean, honest, business-like administration.
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Hopkins
Henry C. Hopkins
Women's Party
Mr. Hopkins
J. D. Wallace
Women's
Butte
University of Virginia Law Department
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