Sumners Bill Passes House Amid Roosevelt Court Debate
The House approve s the Sumners bill 122 to 14 authorizing the attorney general to intervene in private suits challenging Congress acts. The vote came with little opposition as hearings on Roosevelt court proposals continued in the Senate. Ignatius Wilkinson challenged constitutionality while Fred Taylor Wilson urged a constitutional amendment.
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Sumners
White House
Supreme Court
House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ignatius M. Wilkinson
Fordham University School of Law
Fred Taylor Wilson
Today and Tomorrow by Walter Lippmann
James M. Landis argues that sit down strikes may be recognized as lawful. Landis cites historical examples where workers gained rights, noting the evolving employer employee relationship and the right to quit as early as the nineteenth century.
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James M. Landis
Landis
Harvard Law School
Northwest regional planning conference opens in Boise
The Pacific Northwest regional planning conference gathers April 9 and 10 in Boise Idaho with leaders from Washington Oregon Montana and Idaho focusing on recreation water use and resource planning. Idaho planning chair Will Simons notes U S leisure travel costs total about 4.5 billion yearly with Idaho’s potential share between 100 000 and 200 000 000 depending on method of apportionment.
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West
Idaho
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Will Simons
Idaho Planning Commission
United States
Accredition of Western Colleges Urged
Spokane report notes 11 western colleges and junior colleges recommended for accreditation by Dr Frederick E Bolton of Seattle. Institutions listed include Intermountain College in Billings and Great Falls Junior College in Montana.
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Spokane
Wash
Western Colleges and Junior Colleges
Northwest Association of Secondary and High Schools
Frederick E Bolton
Seattle
Intermountain College of
Billings
Great Falls Junior College
Montana
Crippled Child Fund Drive Surpasses Quota in Butte
The Auxiliary for the Rehabilitation of Crippled Children raised 8500 for this year’s drive, topping the $7,500 goal by 1000 nine days after closing. Cash on hand lagged by 1582, but the public contributed that amount and an extra 1000, totaling 2582 over goal.
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Butte
Commodity and Security Prices Plunge Worldwide
Prices for commodities and securities fell sharply in major markets as rumors of a possible U S gold price cut spread. New York stocks slid, futures for copper zinc tin and other commodities dropped, and currency and London Paris markets followed the decline amid lingering doubt after the denials by officials. Banks and traders cited the rumor and shifting demand for dollars as central to the drop.
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New York
United States
Chicago
London
London Stock Exchange
Paris
Roosevelt
Walter Bleick Critically Ill At St James Hospital
Walter Bleick of 1226 Steele Street, known as a Butteman figure, lay in grave condition at St James hospital after being admitted Monday with double pneumonia. Sisters Mrs Paul McKay of Seattle and Mrs M H Potter of Portland arrived to be with him. Bleick serves as secretary to W H Hoover the western general counsel for Anaconda Copper Mining Company.
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Walter Bleick
Steele Street
Butteman
St. James Hospital
Bleick
Paul, McKay
Seattle
M. H. Potter
Portland
W. H. Hoover
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Ford strikes, union drive hit by UAW chief in Detroit
John L. Lewis said UAW plans to unionize Ford Motor Co as next objective after Henry Ford rejected recognizing the union. Chrysler and Reo reached settlements recognizing the union, leaving Hudson Motor Car Co idle as Gov. Murphy opens negotiations in Lansing to end a month long Detroit strike with a preliminary session.
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Detroit
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Ford Motor Company
United Automobile Workers of America
Henry Ford
Ways, Ga
United Automobile Workers’ Union
Ford
St.Louis
Chrysler Corporation
Reo Motor Car Company
Chrysler
Reo
Frank Murphy
Lansing
Hudson Motor Car Company
Hudson
Statehouse
Pair Flying to Ill Father Die in Crash
A brother and sister died when their airplane crashed near Pasco Washington while flying to care for their ill father in Viola Idaho. The victims were Spencer Gray a 42 year old Seattle attorney and Mrs Evans V Buncker a 30 year old Seattle attorney's wife. Witnesses said the plane circled Pasco for about 20 minutes with a sputtering motor before its side slip. A will appeared in Gray's coat pocket and was apparently drawn for their father J E Gray.
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Wash
Viola
Ida
Here
Spencer Gray
Seattle
Evans V. Buncker
Gray
J. E. Gray
Council Reviews Two Ordnances On Meat And Liquor
At last night’s city council meeting two ordinances were introduced setting hours of operation for liquor establishments and requiring inspection of meats and meat products. The canvass of votes found no changes and certificates of election were ordered issued to successful candidates. (Continued on Page 2 Col 4.)
Manhunton or Killer of Deputy
Chehalis Washington April 1 state county and city authorities blocked western Washington highways in a wide manhunt for two robbers who killed Deputy Sheriff R. J. Jackson and wounded Deputy J. D. Compton after robbing Emma Cartier of South Bend of 120 dollars in currency and bonds Compton, though injured, identified two automobiles and said one fled while the other halted.
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Chehalis
Wash
Washington
R. 8. Jackson
J. D. Compton
Compton
Jackson
Emma Cartier
South Bend
Meskell
Here
Trout Planting Boosts Maiden Rock Rearing Pond Output
In Butte area news, 1 250 000 rainbow trout hatched at Maiden Rock rearing pond, run by the Butte Anglers club, are released into local streams and lakes. The pond now aims for 2 000 000 fish yearly with 1932 3 development, prompting renewed member support and a large annual meeting. William Carpenter re elected president for his tenth term with other officers chosen. Speakers included J A Weaver and J W Scofield.
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Maiden Rock
Butte Anglers’ Club
Butte
William Carpenter
Larry Hamilton
Walter T. Ballard
F. B. Winger
J. A. Weaver
J. W. Scofield
Joe Hendricks
Warm Springs
Police See Death Mask Clue in Model Veronica Gedeon Case
New York detectives pursue a line that the Easter Eve killer of Veronica Gedeon and two others may have used her as a death mask model. Investigators found plaster fragments and a washcloth in the apartment, plus a salt carton, prompting talks with sculptor Alexander Ettl who described mask making steps and possible strangulation as the cause.
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New York
Veronica Gedeon
Robert Irwin
Paris
Ronnie
Irwin
Alexander J. Ettl
Ettl
Montana Weather Forecast Brief
Partly cloudy in Montana on Thursday and Friday with little temperature change.
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Montana
Wagon Caravan Prepares Dave Hory Funds Rally
A community bonanza fundraiser for recreation education and health opens April 12 led by the YMCAs 36 wagons. German Gulch crew led by George N. Short and John L. Boardman guides the expedition with nearly 400 workers across four outfits named after mining districts.
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German Gulch
George N. Short
Guide
John L. Boardman
Wagoner
Lode
Baboon Gulch
Summit Valley
Neutral pact violations widen as Europe teeters
April 7 report from London notes growing tensions over Spain's civil war. Britain protests two bombing attacks on HMS Gallant by rebel planes, suspects Italian involvement from Majorca. Mussolini editor accuses French and Russian volunteers aiding the loyalists as Rome hints Russia breaches the neutrality accord with the Mar Negro shipment to Barcelona.
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U.P
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Balearic Islands
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Majorca
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Giornale d'Italia
Russia
Marnegro
Istanbul
Odessa
Black Sea
Barcelona
Both Sides Win in Proton Diplomacy Clash
Spanish government and insurgent groups claim victories in a continuing dispute as international observers monitor developments. The AP notes ongoing tensions and no clear peace agreement yet, with page 2 offering more context.
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Associated Press
Opportunity Man Badly Burt In Crash On Butte Dillon Road
Two cars wrecked on the Dillon Butte highway. Edward Jeffrey of Opportunity suffered a broken leg and head injuries when his truck flipped two miles north of Divide and was transported to Barrett hospital. Mr and Mrs Arthorn of Butte escaped with minor injuries after their car left the highway four miles north of Dillon near the Country Inn.
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Dillon
Dillon-Butte
Edward Jeffrey
Opportunity
Barrett Hospital
Divide
Butte-Salt Lake
Arthorn
Butte
Agreements Completed for Atlantic Airmail Service
Washington reports that the United States reached air service pacts with Canada Ireland and Great Britain for flying boat routes between New York and London with stops in Canada and Ireland Experimental flights are expected soon by British Imperial Airways and Pan American Airways The post office plans to solicit bids for transatlantic shipments under a new mail rate cap of two dollars per mile for 800 pounds with allowances for excess weight.
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Ireland
Great Britain
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London
Canada
Johnson
British Imperial Airways
Pan-American Airways
Post Office Department
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