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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1929

Page

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Rebels Promise to Everybody's Business

The article discusses criticism of the federal reserve system and credit conditions. It cites broker loans, stock prices, and the role of Charles E. Mitchell in easing a market panic. Governor Roy A. Young is quoted on brokers loans and reserve policy with remarks on lendable funds.

Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve New York Charles E. Mitchell United States National City National City Bank Mr. Mitchell Roy A. Young Federal Reserve Board Senate

Judge Fines Himself For Traffic Violation In Eugene

Judge R. S. Bryson of Eugene police court fined himself five dollars for running a stop street. He acted as arresting officer prosecutor witness and defender and wrote his own receipt, saying his brakes failed and he would not spare others.

Eugene Ore R. S. Bryson

Rebels Attack Naco as Federal Forces Repel Assault

United Press reports heavy fighting near the U S border at Naco Sonora where federal troops repulsed a rebel attack. An American soldier was wounded and a house burned by a rebel air plane while about 1 500 rebels attacked in three directions and crossed into the border. Federal reinforcements arrived from El Paso to strengthen the garrison as General Juan Gonzalo Escobar led the rebels.

United Press United States Naco Sonora International el Paso Juarez John Finezee Juan Gonzalo Escobar

Impeachment of Governor Long Sparks Disorder in Louisiana

Huey P. Long, Louisiana governor, was impeached by the house amid a wild scene. The senate formed an impeachment court to try him as 58 of 98 votes indicted him for attempting to suppress press freedom by threatening a Baton Rouge publisher over an oil tax dispute. The house planned to pursue remaining charges next week.

Baton Rouge Huey P. Long Louisiana House of Representatives Senate House Charles P. Manship

Mexican Girl Heroine in Naco Battle

A Mexican girl about sixteen defied rebels in the Naco trenches. She walked the firing step, shouted defiance, and hurled threats while soldiers pulled her down repeatedly. She remained unhurt as she leaped back up to face the fighting line.

Naco Sonora Mex Naco Federal

Greatest immigrant influx in state history expected

Since 1923 a total of 725 new families have moved into the Flathead region, with 130 of them moving away. W. C. Larson of Charlo notes that about six sevenths remain. He predicts the present year will bring Montana’s largest immigrant flood since statehood, citing new arrivals from Canada, Idaho, Nebraska, Minnesota, eastern Montana and Utah who are all missionaries for the Flathead.

Flathead W. C. Larson Charlo Northern Pacific Butte Mr. Larson Larson Montana Canada Idaho Nebraska Minnesota Utah

Mail Planes to Cut Transcontinental Airmail Time

The American Air Transport association announced a 31 hour transcontinental mail service starting May 1. The schedule cuts over twelve hours from current flying time and enables next day delivery across the coast. Night lighting facilities on the western route to Salt Lake City and Los Angeles make the change possible, affecting four connecting routes.

Chicago Atlantic Pacific American Air Transport Association Salt Lake City Los Angeles

Helena Patton Inman Describes Amatory Habits in Divorce Case

Helena Patton Inman testified in Reno on April 6 that the "boys and girls" of her day exchanged kisses in bedrooms including her own, and that such amatory advances occurred when her husband Walker P. Inman beat her. She said she kicked him once, but added she was tired of the beating and sick of that treatment.

Helena Patton Inman Reno U.P Helene Patton Inman Walker P. Inman New Yorker

Flood Case Jury Deadlocks After 47 Hours

In Spokane on April 6, after more than 47 hours of deliberation the jury in the E. E. Flood embezzlement and conspiracy case reported a hopeless deadlock and was discharged by Judge Cushman. A new trial will likely be ordered later this month.

Spokane Wash E. E. Flood Cushman

Northwest to supply timbers for old frigate

Seattle April 6. The historic frigate Old Ironsides will be rebuilt with Douglas fir timber cut in the Northwest. The timbers will be forwarded by rail to the Boston navy yard for the West Coast portion of the project.

Seattle Ironsides Boston Navy Yard

Salesman Kaufing Wife Over Babies Must Hang

Harold J. Weiss, 26, a Denver salesman, was sentenced to death for the February 13 slaying of his wife Mrs. Jaffa Weiss, 32, mother of three. He shot her five times after an automobile ride on a residence street, saying she loved him and never loved her.

Denver Harold J. Weiss Jaffa Weiss Weiss

Unique Argument Surrounds Rocker District Trustee Seat

In Silver Bow County eight districts outside Butte elected trustees. Rocker No. 2 saw G. E. Robinson defeat John Masters 34 to 25, while Albert Simms and appointee Fred Gibson争 for Parken’s vacancy. County Supt Hanratty may have to rule on lot drawing to settle the board seat.

Silver Bow Butte Rocker G. E. Robinson John Masters Albert Simms Walter Parken Agnes Meade Banratty Fred Gibson Parken Hanratty Gibson Simms Lota Ramsay Bradford E. Schroeder John Long Melrose Sylvia Tate Matt Simons

Policeman Admits He Operates Still in Seattle

In Seattle on April 6 Patrolman Louis H. Belles admitted to alcohol production at home during a divorce case. Attorney Ivan L. Hyland questioned whether a city officer could be involved, and Belles replied he is unafraid of the court or anyone.

Seattle Ivan L. Hyland Frank West Paint Company Louis H. Belles

Women’s party wins school board majority in No 1 district

In district No 1 the Women’s party swept the board, electing Dorsh Wallace and Mrs Sheridan, ensuring continued Women’s party control. Voter turnout rose from the previous school election despite two days of snow and poor weather. Totals show Dorsh 4673, Wallace 4748, Sheridan 4625, McNally 3968, Wells 3649, Rowland 3967. Wallace led his ticket by 75 votes, McNally by seven, with the McNally Wallace combination at 8722.

J. L. Dorsh Guy Sheridan J. D. Wallace Dorsh Wallace Sheridan Board of Trustees Rowland Wells McNally Women’s Party J. E. McNally Independent Party Mrs. Ward Women's Party Stewart

Solon Questions Policy of Board in Philadelphia Speech

Representative Louis T. McFadden, chairman of the House banking committee, questioned the Federal Reserve Board policy to curb stock speculation. He warned continued restrictions could erode public confidence and fail to stop call money lending and stock trading. He said high rates may become too expensive for corporations to finance themselves.

Philadelphia Louis T. McFadden Pennsylvania House Banking Committee Federal Reserve Board McFadden Federal Reserve Eee

Two Die and One Injured in Auto Collision with Locomotive

In Great Falls near Ashuelot an automobile struck a Milwaukee locomotive at a crossing. Victims include Robert Bloan 48 of Great Falls and Mrs Genevieve Robinson 56 of Browning. Mrs Virginia Bird of Browning is hospitalized semi conscious. Engineer M IL Weaver testified he blew the whistle but the car stayed on course. Sloan, a former Browning rancher, had lived in Great Falls about a year. Mrs Robinson is among survivors.

Great Falls Milwaukee Ashuelot Here Robert Bloan Genevieve Robinson George N. Robinson Browning Virginia Bird Charles Bird Robinson M. IL. Weaver Sloan Dallas Texas

Searchers Return Without Locating Southern Cross

An Australian air search chartered by the Sydney Sun scoured a 30 mile coastal area north of Wyndham western Australia for the lost Southern Cross and smoke signals. The plane returned without finding the airmen or proof of Kingsford Smith and his companions.

Sydney Sydney “Sun Wyndham Western Australia Southern Cross

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