Early Work 1 Assured In Montana Idaho Region
Two thousand men may be at work by April 15 in Montana and northern Idaho with half on forest road and trail construction and maintenance. A thousand more may be employed on fire proofing, brush disposal, and camp ground improvements. Recruitment through the labor department, with Montana Idaho and Washington coordinators, spans multiple forests and 260 local offices.
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Missoula
Mont
Montana
Idaho
United States Forest Service
Washington
Department of Labor
Stephen Ely
Billings
Thomas McDonough
Boise
W. C. Carpenter
Spokane
Forest Service
Nazi boycott of Jewish shops spreads across Germany
The United States reports telephonic talks with its Berlin embassy about the Nazi boycott of Jewish stores. Berlin notes the directive to shut down Jewish owned businesses is fully in effect and spreading to other cities, with the boycott described as orderly.
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Washington
State Department
Berlin
Foreign Office
Ber
Education Board to Meet on 3rd Budget Plan in Helena
Helena Montana April 1 the state board of education sets Monday to adopt a plan for administering the Greater University after the chancellor's office becomes vacant next July under a legislative act. They will allocate limited revenue for six teaching units and other activities during the next fiscal year. An unconfirmed report says Dr H H Swain, veteran Montana educator and former Dillon State Normal college president, may become executive officer of the board.
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Helena
Mont
Greater University
State Board of Education
H. H. Swain
Montana
State Normal College
Mystery deaths of two Ohio women in suspected poison case
In Portsmouth Ohio authorities investigated the deaths of Dorothy White McCormick 19 and Muriel Howard 18 found in a rented apartment with the door ajar. Police considered suicide pact or murder as the leading theory.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Dorothy White McCormick
Muriel Howard
Prison guards tighten watch over Winnie Ruth Judd
Prison guards increased their vigil over Winnie Ruth Judd, the condemned murderess, to prevent threats of self harm. A matron stood at her cell entrance as Warden A G Walker ordered heightened alertness after new threats emerged.
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State Prison
Florence
Ariz
U.P
Winnie Ruth Judd
Dubie Seeks New Trial in Batani Suit
A motion for a new trial is filed in district court seven days after Judge Riley ruled Batani is the county commissioner winner. Five allegations are cited including irregularities in court and adverse party proceedings, abuse of discretion, and accident or surprise.
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Dubie
Batani
State Supreme Court
Arthur Dubie
Fred Batani
Frank L. Riley
Proposed beer parlors surveyed by officials
The state board of equalization plans to grant about 13 retail beer licenses in Butte early next week. Chairman J H Stewart and fellow board members visit establishments seeking beer permits to speed licenses while ensuring proper applicants moral character and suitable locations.
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Equalization Board
Butte
J. H. Stewart
State Board of Equalization
John J. Greene
D. J. Muir
Mr. Stewart
Stewart
Montanan Killed in Carbide Blast
UP reports Sam Holden a rancher from the Pumpkin Creek district near Loesch was killed last night when a carbide plant exploded trapping him. The blast completely destroyed the plant.
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Miles City
Mont
Sam Holden
Pumpkin Creek
Loesch
Three Killed in Virginia Robbery
In Mecklenburg County Virginia a private home robbery last night left three men dead and a fourth mortally wounded. Authorities report four suspects entered the residence during the incident. Police pursue leads as the victims are identified by local officials.
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Virginia
Lacrosse
Mecklenberg County
State Warrant Funds Rural and City School Revenue
Receipt of a state warrant for 60 179 33 dollars announced by Mervin Dempsey county treasurer. Most funds from state lands go to district No 1 schools in the city and suburbs. Apportionment will be made early next week by Maybelle Hogan county superintendent of schools.
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Mervin Dempsey
Maybelle Hogan
Annual Roundup Club Dinner Dance set at Y Monday
Butte Y M C A Roundup club will hold its spring dinner dance at the Y gymnasium Monday night starting at 6 30 o'clock. More than 200 reservations are in for the event featuring musical entertainment speeches and a dance program.
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Butte Y. M. C. A
Y” Gymnasium
Malcolm Gillis
Butte
National Welfare
Y. M. C. A. Will
Michigan to vote on day law repeal Monday
Michigan voters will directly choose 100 delegates to a state constitutional convention to ratify a proposed amendment repealing the 18th Amendment. The April 10 convention will be a formality, with 100 repeal and 100 against tickets in Monday’s balloting.
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Michigan
Detroit
President Urges Public Welfare And Sacrifices
President Roosevelt announces a 400 million dollar cut in war veterans allowances as part of a broad economy program. He stresses veterans are not singled out and that the entire government workforce contributes to maintaining the nation's credit and shared burden across all citizens.
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Washington
Aprilia
Roosevelt
Butte School Election Underway With Anticipated Heavy Vote
Voters in district No. 1 cast ballots across 32 precincts with early slow turnout and hopes for a late surge. Six candidates compete for three-year terms on the board of trustees as polls stay open until 8 p m. Precincts show varied early participation at courthouse, frame building, and high school locations.
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People’s
Butte
Board of Trustees
Roosevelt orders $400,000,000 in veterans' allowances cuts
President Roosevelt signed an economy act based cut to veterans' allowances totaling about 400 million dollars. Budget Director Louis Douglas and Veterans Administrator Frank T. Hines announced the reductions after the 1:30 pm signing. They noted many thousands will not be affected and reviews will determine exact numbers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Louis Douglas
Frank T. Hines
Hines
Douglas
Open Door in Manchuria Shrinking Amid Tariff Move
Tokyo reports indicate Japan plans to curb Manchurian trade with tariffs. Foreign leaders and Nichi Nichi warn of policy shift as Kwantung army drives refinery projects and possible exclusion of Western oil firms.
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Tokyo
U.p
Manchuria
Japan
Yasuya Uchida
Manchukuo
Kwantung Army
South Manchuria
Standard, Shell
Occidental
Saghalien
Nichi Nichi
Changchun
League of Nations
Eleven to Be Elected in City Ballot Monday
Butte voters will choose mayor treasurer police judge and eight aldermen at the general election on Monday. The mayoral race pits Alex Blewett Republican against Archie McTaggart Democrat while Elmer Binder Republican faces Bernard E. Holland Democrat for treasurer and Walter H. Holliday Republican contests Louis A. Buckley Democrat for police judge. One alderman per ward is to be chosen from eight wards with 16 645 eligible voters.
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Butte
Alex Blewett
Archie McTaggart
Elmer Binder
Bernard E. Holland
Walter H. Holliday
Louis A. Buckley
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