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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1937

Page

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Mussolini Threatens War Over Spanish Neutrality Accord

Rome reports Premier Mussolini charging France and other powers with neutrality violations and threatening to join General Franco’s rebellion. The Giornale d Italia cites alleged breaches as diplomats fear a broader clash with England France and Red Russia.

Rome U.P Benito Mussolini France Francisco Franco Giornale d'Italia Il Duce Mussolini Tr Duce Franco Europe England Russia Italy Germany

Senate Debates Sit-Down Protests Amid Coal Bill Fight

The Senate rejected an anti-sit-down amendment to the Guffey-Vinson coal bill by 48 to 36 after three days of debate. Three senators then introduced separate declarations of policy against sit-downs and urged an early vote, signaling renewed conflict on labor tactics. Majority Leader Robinson indicated one resolution could be debated Wednesday.

Washington Senate Robinson Arkansas

Today and Tomorrow By Walter Lipmann

Walter Lipmann discusses fears about Roosevelt and John L. Lewis and explains his concerns about the current political climate. He rejects being labeled an economic royalist and calls for clear argument over rhetoric, hinting at continuation on page two.

Roosevelt John L. Lewis Johnson

Second Outfit of Y Prospectors Set to Hit Trail

Announcement states a second outfit of 90 prospectors is ready to hit the trail as the Y M C A Silver Bow Covered Wagon expedition builds toward a roster of nearly 400 workers. Leaders include L H Graham A J Lochrie and A B Foutz with community roles in Lions Club Junior Chamber of Commerce and Y M C A. The Baboon Gulch outfit was announced last week and aims for a $25000 goal by April 22.

L. H. Graham A. J. Lochrie A. B. Fout Graham Lions Club Lochrie Foutz Junior Chamber of Commerce A. B. Foutz Alexi Blewett J. W. Uncles Wagoner

Two O'Clock Saloon Closing Enforced In Butte

Mayor Charles Hauswirth announced strict enforcement of the 2 o'clock closing hour for saloons in Butte. A state liquor law allowing sales over the bar took effect yesterday but opening was delayed by the election. Saloons must close at 2, open 8 a.m. weekdays and 1 p.m. Sundays. Police will crack down on violators and licenses, permits required, to be issued from city offices.

Butte Charles Hauswirth

Chrysler Lewis talks end without settlement in Lansing

A conference between Walter P. Chrysler and John L. Lewis on the Chrysler strike adjourned with no agreement. Governor Frank Murphy said no comment as negotiators recessed until morning, with officials optimistic a plan clearer than the General Motors proposal could emerge by midweek.

Lansing Mich Walter P. Chrysler John L. Lewis Chrysler Automotive Frank Murphy Michigan General Motors Chrysler Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization

Wounding of Film Star on Spanish Front Held Hoax

Barcelona dispatch reports Errol Flynn located unharmed after a hoax about a Spanish front bullet. The film star arrived by car from Valencia and will fly to Paris, where wife Lili Damita may rush to his side from London if he is hurt.

Barcelona Spain Errol Flynn Hollywood Valencia Paris Lili Damita London

Anaconda mayor re elected and Whitehall poll results

In Anaconda T J McCarvel was re elected mayor defeating C E Ashlock 1725 to 1230. Democratic city treasurer Elizbeth McAndrews and Democrat police judge Hubert LeJeune won their posts. Aldermen results show a Democratic plurality with 10 of 12 seats. In Whitehall Louis F Lepp beat M C Jensen 112 to 35 amid park tree removal debates. City councilmen named include Wolverton Laupenbacher Packard Coghlan.

Anaconda T. J. McCarvel C. E. Ashlock Elizabeth McAndrews Hubert LeJeune Owen Caulfield Joseph Sladish William Dumonthier Duncan Munro Patrick Collins D. A. McIntyre Edward J. Kelly Dan S. Lyons M. J. Mee Frank Herbolich Joseph Turtle John Dyer Whitehall Louis F. Lepp M. C. Jensen Lepp Jensen H. Wolverton Robert Laupenbacher L. R. Packard W. P. Coghlan

Buckley Wins Police Judge Post as City Votes Return

Louis A Buckley the incumbent police judge gains re election as Democrats win two council seats while overall voter turnout tops half of eligible ballots. Butte officers list shows party balance with nine Democrats and seven Republicans on the council.

Louis A. Buckley

Butte Elects Hauswirth First Republican Mayor Since Founding

Mayor Charles A. Hauswirth, the first Republican to win re election in Butte, defeated Democrat Joseph Binney by 3610 votes in yesterday's city general election. He carried 7173 votes to Binney's 3563, winning all precinct except 1 A. Buckley edged Stimatz for police judge by 708 votes, 5191 to 4483. Holland ran unopposed and received 568 on the Democratic ticket. Council shifts from 11 Democrats and 5 Republicans to 9 Democrats and 7 Republicans with eight new aldermen. Six incumbents lost in primaries, two in the general.

Charles A. Hauswirth Butte Joseph Binney Hauswirth Biiney Louis A. Buckley Thomas G. Stimatz Buckley Stimatz Bernard E. Holland H. B. Strasser Ed Healy Joe Duffy Barry O'Leary

Early Church History Revealed as Old Building Razed

Workmen razing the original Deer Lodge county Methodist church South in Anaconda uncovered a tin cornerstone box with records and a Bible. The 1884 structure, behind the Montana hotel, housed sealed papers and a fly leaf noting the gift by George Kinney and Charlotte Kinney. The Bible was presented to the church for the Kinney family and had traveled from Wisconsin.

Anaconda Deer Lodge County Methodist Church South Montana Hotel E. J. Stanley University Press London Henry Frowde George Kinney Charlotte Kinney Eleanor Kinney Miss Kinney Waukesha Richland County Wis al Torgerson

Directors Meet to Plan All Montana Day in Bozeman

Montana civic leaders from across the state met in Helena to coordinate All Montana Day activities for Bozeman this summer. The plan originated with the Great Falls chamber of commerce and aims to unite the people of the Treasure State with future development and welfare initiatives. A Montanans Inc board meeting tomorrow will name a committee to confer with Gov. Roy E Ayers on arrangements and review today’s suggestions.

Helena Montana Bozeman Montanans, Inc Montana Association of Commercial Organization Board of Directors Roy E. Ayers Great Falls Chamber of Commerce J. J. Flaherty Great Falls

Wise Use Of 174 Water To Key 10 States Welfare

Helena April 5 O S Warden urged that reclamation be part of a national public works program to restore land and water resources. He said federal reclamation spending multiplies wealth, praised Montana water policy, and urged expanded CCC camps for reforestation to boost agriculture livestock mining oil and gas lumber and tourism.

Helena Montana O. S United States Great Falls National Reclamation Association Montanans, Inc West Congress Warden CCC

Rebels push in Badajoz while government advances in Cordoba

In Cordoba province government troops advance after capturing La Granjuela Penarroya and Blazquez as insurgents strike in nearby Badajoz province. A 9 000 insurgent offensive targets government lines with a 5 000 strong motorized column, tanks and armored cars facing Medelin and surrounding areas.

Madrid Cordoba Badajoz la Granjuela Penarroya Cordoba Front Blazquez Yerde Medellin

Tri Power Plan for World Economic and Armament Parley

Great Britain France and Belgium launched a world economic disarmament conference plan with United States aid. Diplomats see the move as parallel steps toward military and economic disarmament amid Europe’s tense state of affairs.

London U.P Great Britain France Belgium Europe United States

Little Egypt Dancer of 1893 Chicago Fair Dies in Chicago

Little Egypt Fahreda Mizhar, later Mrs. Andrew Spyropoulos, famed for the century dance at the 1893 world’s fair, died in Chicago after illness. She had revived her act for the Century of Progress exposition but faced criticism as vulgar. She married in 1905, leaving a legacy as a note of early American vaudeville.

Chicago Egypt Andrew Spyropoulos Fahreda Mizhar Little Egypt Sally Rand County Hospital

Treasury to borrow more money before July first

Secretary Morgenthau announced a new federal debt increase and said the Treasury will borrow additional funds before July 1 to cover the gap between income and outgo. He did not specify the amount and noted borrowing is likely with three months left in the fiscal year.

Treasury Washington Morgenthau Roosevelt

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