Parked truck crash kills bus passengers in Ohio
A Nevins Western Lines bus carrying twelve passengers collided with a heavily loaded CCC truck on highway 20 near Elyria Ohio. Six passengers were instantly killed and three decapitated others were seriously injured or died later. Names include John Serbon Earl Kellogg Sam Novak Floyd Stalnaker Posnan Vasilevich Michael Freydrych and driving details note the bus driver William Daniels. One wounded passenger Marie Kaser remained in critical condition at Elyria Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio
U.P
John Serbon
Holiday Cove
W. Va
Earl Kellogg
Lansing
Mich
Sam Novak
Duquense
Floyd Stalnaker
Akron
Posnan Vasilevich
Massilon
Michael Freydrych
New York
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Marie Kaser
Huntington Park
Highway 20
Here
William Daniels
Pittsburgh
Nevins Western Lines
Chicago
Cleveland
Solons Called To To Monetary Conference Over Bank Deposit Plan
Morgenthau condemns proposed bill to release funds held in closed banks and guarantee deposits past present and future. He warns cost to taxpayers could reach 1.25 to 2.5 billion dollars while relief would mainly aid a small group of depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morgenthau
Fletcher
Florida
Senate Ranking Committee
Thomas
Oklahoma
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Fort Peck to Fort Peck aluminum line bid in Montana
A Los Angeles firm won a 1,057,235 dollar contract to build a 287 mile aluminum high power line from Great Falls Montana to the Fort Peck dam to transmit 50 000 kilowatts. Construction starts within two weeks with 1 500 workers on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Great Falls
Mont
Fort Pecks
Zie’ -Walker Construction Company
Los Angeles
Montana P. Company
Great Palis
Washington
Col
R. C. Moore
United States Army Engineers
Henry C. Wolfe
Walker Construction Company of
Workers in Y M C A Red Triangle Derby to Lunch Today
Workers in the Y M C A Red Triangle derby will meet at a luncheon today at noon at the Y M C A. Kenneth Christie, official starter, will make important announcements. Standings of the owners and their jockeys will be reported. A musical program will be given by Ben Wright and Esther Finnevich. The annual Y M C A drive will conclude Wednesday night with a dinner dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Christie
Ben Wright
Esther Finnevich
Train Wreck and Fire Cause Heavy Loss in Kane Area
A freight train of 35 cars derailed near Tioga Station in Tioga Township, 29 miles west of Kane, and burned for 13 hours before fire departments from Kane, Sheffield and Warren extinguished the blaze. No injuries reported. Early damage estimates reached $100,000 with fourteen cars carrying oil and grease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tiona
Sheffield
Warren
Roosevelt Right Il Duce Wrong in London Opinion
London editorial argues Roosevelt is right over Mussolini. It cites Mussolini cutting food prices and rents, cutting state salaries over £2 a week, while Roosevelt raises wages and prices to boost purchasing power and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Il Duce
London
Mussolini
The
Sunday Express
Wheeler Howard bill tightens secretary power over Indians
Amendments to the Wheeler Howard Indian rights bill seek to curb the secretary of the interior's authority over Indian affairs. The changes reflect input from tribal leaders gathered during Commissioner John Collier's recent Indian country trip and aim to restore self rule, clarify provisions, and limit land ownership transfers including minerals and oils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
John Collier
Silent film star Karl Dane dies by suicide in Hollywood
Karl Dane47 Danish silent era star shot himself in his apartment in Hollywood after losing work in talking pictures. Miss Frances Leaks, who found him, says he left a farewell note to her and friends. Once famous for The Big Parade Dane later struggled with failure, even piloting a garage venture. His unclaimed body rests with distant Danish relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Karl Dante
Frances Leaks
Dane
Frances
Talking Pictures
Rasmus Karl Thekelsen Gottlieb
Denmark
George K. Arthur
Charlotte Greenwood
Tais Valdemar
Butte Boys Urged to Enroll in CCC Camps Today
Today is the final chance for Butte youths to join CCC camps. An extra 75 from Silver Bow County will register at relief headquarters. Physicals are Tuesday. transport to Fort Missoula leaves Wednesday noon. Registration runs 9 to 12 and 1 to 5, applicants must be single 18 to 25. We will register 90 in total to cover those failing physicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
CCC
Silver Bow County
Milwaukee
Fort Missoula
Charles Staples
Staples
Senator Thomas Calls Monetary Conference Amid Dollar Debate
A Cleveland Senator Thomas of Oklahoma calls Congress to a monetary conference on April 23, saying the drive seeks changes in the nation’s money system. He notes pending bills and links the effort to President Roosevelt’s plan to address the monetary problem before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Thomas
Olahoma
Roosevelt
Colorado College Students Protest After Brutal Assault
Colorado Springs police report two Colorado College students Miss Georgia Lindley and James O'Brien were assaulted by two unidentified men after a dance. The attackers beat them, forced them into a car, and drove to a remote spot near Prospect Lake. Bloodhounds were used in a search with no result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Colorado College
D. C
Georgia Charles Lindley
Longview
Texas
James L O'Brien
O'Brien
Prospect Lake
Trotsky Is Found in Secluded Villa Near Barbizon
Police surrounded a secluded villa in Barbizon France for 36 hours and discovered exiled Soviet leader Leon Trotzky living there three months in secrecy fearing attacks. Authorities say threats forced him to hide with Mrs Trotzky near Fontainebleau as strangers visited the villa guarded by two police dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbizon
France
Leon Trotzky
Stavisky
Trotzky
Europe
Turkey
Corsica
Royal
Austrian Chancellor Targeted by Rotten Egg Barrage
In Graz Austria April 15 Chancellor Dollfuss faced a protest as rotten eggs were thrown and a harmless bomb exploded near him during a mass meeting. Socialists painted the highway red and broadcast attempts were sabotaged. Dollfuss claimed his govt is not clerical autocracy and cited an agreement with Prince Ernest Von Starhemberg of Heimwehr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollfuss
Graz
Austria
Dolfuss
Ernest von Starhemberg
Heimwehr
Home Guard
Postal furloughs to end as revenue rises, says Farley
Washington April 15 Postmaster General Farley announced that higher postal revenue from February and March allows ending payless furloughs after May and restoring normal delivery services. He notes improved business conditions justify revoking the March 2 order and promises daily residential deliveries to rise to four and mixed districts to three beginning May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farley
Congressman Thompson to push large U S army increase
Washington April 15 A bill to raise regular army strength to 165 009 men and 14 063 officers will be introduced tomorrow by Representative Thompson Democrat Texas The measure aims to expand standing army capabilities and is reported to be substantial in scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Representative Thompson
Texas
Tens of thousands march under red flags across provinces
Paris reports massive government employee parade across the provinces with red flags, signaling ongoing labor action. The event spanned multiple locations as demonstrators gathered in large numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Roosevelt seeks 1.5 billion PWA funding for jobs
President Roosevelt plans a new 1.5 billion federal public works appropriation to boost employment. He discussed the legislative package with Democratic House leaders and will send the request to the House Appropriations Committee. He indicated no objection to the Dies silver bill and to advancing monetary legislation before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Public Works Administration
White House
House Appropriations Committee
House
Butte Resident Katherine Hocking Dies After Illness
Mrs. Katherine Hocking, 84, longtime Butte resident and Cornwall native, died at 1815 Harrison Ave after a three month illness. Survived by two daughters, one son, eight grandchildren, and a great grandchild. Funeral arrangements pending at Merrill mortuary with viewing in Rainbow room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Hocking
Butte
Harrison Avenue
Cornwall
England
Hocking
United States
Merrill Mortuary
Caleb Batten
May Jolly
Batte
Harry Hocking
Lester Ryan
Melvin Batten
Frances Jolly
Dorothy Batten
Harry Zundel
Kenneth Zundel
Gladys Itsen
Willard Utah
Katherine Sologub
Spire Rock Farm
Pipestone Springs
Montana Weather Outlook Sunday Unsettled West
The forecast shows Montana generally fair in the east with unsettled conditions in the west for Sunday. Warmer temperatures are expected in the east on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Bolivian War Office Reports Heavy Chaco Casualties
In La Paz on April 15 the Bolivian war office said fighting in the Chaco continued with over 1,200 Paraguayan killed or wounded. A Bolivian wing movement in the Conchita Pilcomayo sector may have turned the tide, while Bolivian losses were described as insignificant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Paz
Bolivia
Chaco
Bolivian War Office
Conchita-Pilcomayo
War Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cee
PWA
Diage
Owl Highway
Solons
Fort Peck
Ziebarth- Walker Construction Co
International Commission
Rome
Associated Press
International Wheat Advisory Commission
Commission
Wheeler-Howard
Karl Dane
Butte Boys
Buttes
Callea
Outh
Ant Vigtimg
Colorado
Leon Trotsky
South America
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!