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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1937

Page

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Rebellion May Be Doomed If No Help Comes

Reports of crushing Spanish rebel defeats spread from Burgos to Basque fronts as Loyalist forces advance. Insurgent command shuffled after orders from Franco and Mussolini, while Moors and Italians retreat toward Pozo Blanco. Casablancan Arabs report 100 executions at Ceuta after a court martial.

Gibraltar U.P Francisco Franco Burgos Madrid Sargentes el Gueta Eibar Pozoblanco Cordoba Belmez el Soldado Penaroya Bento Mussolini Algeciras Bay of Gibraltar Franco Casablanca French Morocco Ceuta

American diplomat in London sparks disarmament speculation

Norman H. Davis arrives in London to attend the international sugar conference and may discuss disarmament with high level officials. British press notes the trip could echo U S goals of peace, arms limits, and economic cooperation. Davis planned talks with Ramsay MacDonald Walter Runciman and William Ormsby Gore as part of a broader foreign policy aim.

London Norman H. Davis Roosevelt Davis United States Davis’ Suite Ramsay MacDonald Walter Runciman British Board of Trade Washington William Ormsby-Gore

The Case for the Sit-Down Strike debated

Walter Lipppmann outlines the position of Leon Green, dean of Northwestern Law, visiting Yale professor, and potential federal judge nominee. The piece notes Green’s support from the Department of Justice and his testimony for the President’s judiciary plan, urging readers to read beyond his published arguments.

New Republic Leon Green Green Northwestern School of Law Chicago Yale Law School Department of Justice Professor Green

Soft coal strike narrowly favored after wage talks fail

In New York on March 31 negotiators from the United Mine Workers and operators failed to agree on a new wage and hour contract to replace the expiring deal. A subcommittee will meet again at 4 p m tomorrow as 400000 miners may strike Friday unless a contract is signed. Tomorrow is a miners holiday.

New York United Mine Workers John L. Lewis Miners’ Union Lewis

Peace body honors Montana bishop in re election

The Catholic Association for International Peace re elected Bishop Edward V O Hara of Great Falls Montana as honorary president and Dr Charles G Fenwick of Bryn Mawr College as president Sister Vincent Ferrer of Rosary College River Forest Illinois was named a vice president in the election at Washington on March 31.

Washington Catholic Association For International Peace Edward V. O’hara Great Falls Mont Charles G. Fenwick Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr Vincent Ferrer Rosary College River Forest Ill

South Side Democrats Plan Pre-Election Rally

South Side Democratic club lays plans at Judge Gardiner's court for annual pre election tally. J C McNaughten presides as rally set for tomorrow night at Nevada and Front with torchlight car parade led by Myles Newcomb. Speakers include Joseph Briney Tim Harrington W E Cubs Coyle and McNaughten plus several aldermanic candidates.

South Side Democrats South Side Democratic Club John T. Gardiner East Front Street J. C. McNaughten Nevada Front Streets Mercury Montana Myles Newcomb Joseph H. Briney Tim Harrington Mr. Briney W. E Cubs

Plane to test new equipment against icing risks

A Douglas DC-2 with redesigned ailerons will fly from Santa Monica to test anti icing measures after a TWA skyliner crash near Pittsburgh killed 13. Air Commerce Bureau hearings supported TWA officials who attributed the disaster to severe localized icing.

Flyers Club Allegheny County Pittsburgh Santa Monica Calif T. W.A Douglas Bureau of Air Commerce Lawrence Bohnet Air Commerce Bureau Byran M. Jacobs

Aged Man Shot in Fight Over Dog in Idaho

Salmon Idaho March 31 An aged Idaho miner in critical condition after a fight over a dog. Sheriff Thomas Stroud arrested 82 year old William Woodward in Gibbonsville. Jack Leach 75 with a bullet wound in the neck was brought to hospital. Woodward held on open charges. Stroud said Woodward claimed self defense after Leach showered him with rocks.

Salmon Idaho Thomas Stroud William Woodward Gibbonsville Jack Leach Woodward Straud Leach

Montana stockmen may apply for 1937 range program

Montana stockmen may file preliminary applications for the 1937 range program of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. J. C. Taylor, state extension service director, said the form combines an application and ranch description with a map.

Bozeman Montana Agricultural Adjustment Administration J. C. Taylor State Extension Service Taylor

Senators Appraise Supreme Court Labor Ruling And Power

Two administration senators criticized the Supreme Court for overturning minimum wage rulings, arguing the court centralizes economic policy in one judge. They warned the Roberts decision signals shifting constitutional interpretation and warned of a Mussolini-like concentration of power.

Washington Supreme Court Minton Indiana Schwellenbach Senate Roberts

Youth Confesses Self Inflicted Wounds After Knife Incident

Edward A. Diller a 15 year old resident of 520 Shields avenue admitted to officers he stabbed himself with a pen knife. He told police he was attacked earlier by an unidentified man while in his room at home and that he did not like school. Doctors said the wounds were three slight lacera tions not serious.

China Frederick B. Snite Jr Chicago Peiping St. James Hospital Edward A. Diller Shields Avenue Larry Weir Diller Washington Junior High School Ed O'Keefe Jack Flannigan Alfred Karsted

Poison Fumes Kill Woman and Two Children in Portland Garage

In Portland Oregon an apparent murder suicide trio was found when an electrician heard a car running in a closed garage. The bodies of Lola Diack 31 and her two children Archie 3 and Samuel 7 months were found. Coroner lists as death by own action and two homicides.

Portland Ore Lola Diack Archie Samuel Diack Samuel Diack Florida

Ban on Strike Placed in India

Calcutta March 31 The government of India clamped a strict ban on giant demonstrations and a proposed general strike amid the inauguration of a new constitution granting semi autonomy to 11 provinces. The congress party secretary and five leading members were forbidden to organize processions while other protest methods were planned.

Calcutta India Congress Party

Sleeping Beauty to Be 32 Today

Chicago sees Patricia Maguire once more near her 32nd birthday after five years in a sleeping sickness spell. She has gained about 20 pounds since February 1932 yet remains largely unchanged in appearance, with doctors unable to wake her despite efforts.

Chicago Patricia Maguire

Chef Loof Lirpa Plunges From Courthouse Roof

A chef named Loof Lirpa tumbled from a courthouse cornice while fleeing a hostile host at a late night party. He was rushed to St James hospital for emergency surgery after the fall. He muttered he did not mean to, then lost consciousness as surgeons prepared.

Lirpa St. James Hospital

Mayors seek $2.2 billion relief appropriation from Congress

The United States Conference of Mayors asked President Roosevelt to back a $2.2 billion work relief bill for the next fiscal year to hire about 2.8 million jobseekers. Mayor Fiorello La Guardia delivered the appeal, noting WPA employed roughly 2.16 million people last week and that current plans tot up to about $2 billion in the year.

Washington United States Conference of Mayors Roosevelt Congress WPA Fiorello la Guardia New York la Guardia Works Progress Administration Mr. Roosevelt

Navies Patrol Off Spain Under Firm Instructions

British French and Dutch warships patrolled waters off endrailed Spain tonight with firm instructions to continued on page two.

London Spain

Administration plan for aiding farm tenants dies in House committee

The House agriculture committee rejected the proposal to spend 50 million dollars annually to buy land for resale to tenants on 45 year terms. President Roosevelt and Wallace had urged tenancy aids including rehabilitation loans and retirement of unfit land, with committee action pending on those ideas.

John D. Miller National Co-operative Council Senate Judiciary Committee Washington House Agriculture Committee Secretary of Agriculture Roosevelt Jones Texas Congress Wallace Special House

Montana residents file 7000 state income tax returns near deadline

The state board of equalization reports 7000 taxable returns filed, about one third of expected collection. Supervisor L C Burns noted 5200 non taxable returns, with 1936 totals projected near last year's level as April 15 deadline approaches.

Helena

Insurgent Bombardment Kills Many in Durango Churches

Reports from Bilbao area say air raid on Durango during morning mass results in many deaths and injuries. Eyewitness accounts list 12 nuns and 2 priests among the dead, with at least 60 killed and 150 wounded per Febus dispatch.

Bilbao Spain Durango Febus Madrid Augustine Order Santa Susana Marila Billa Labella

Daughter in law of Lincoln dies at 90 in Washington

Mrs. Robert Todd Lincoln, 90, daughter in law of former President Lincoln, died at her Georgetown home. Born in Iowa City in September 1846 she was the daughter of former Iowa Senator James Harlan.

Washington U.P Robert Todd Lincoln President Lincoln Georgetown Lincoln Iowa City Iowa James Harlan

Woman Blamed in Fain Death Trial

In Everett Washington on March 31 two witnesses testified in superior court that Mrs Mabel Fain 38 mother of five shot and killed her husband Harry Fain formerly of Butte Montana on February 18 in a love triangle case described as involving the other woman.

Everett, Wash Superior Court Mabel Fain Harry Fain Butte, Mont

March Weather Dims In Butte As Lion Returns

The report describes March in Butte with wet snow flurries and unsettled skies. Temperatures rose from 22 to 39 degrees while clouds kept the sun hidden and forecasts suggested rain or snow.

Butte

Montana Weather Forecast Notes Snow And Rain Chance

Montana forecast predicts occasional snow or rain on Thursday and Friday. Warmer conditions expected on Thursday in the northeast portion.

Montana

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