Banking and farm relief dominate National Chamber gathering
Three thousand delegates at the National Chamber of Commerce meeting in Washington focus on banking and farm relief under the broad theme What’s Ahead for Business. C. T. Jaffray notes branch banking trends and Northwest bank failures as context for reforms. Continued on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Newspaper Alliance
Washington
National Chamber of Commerce
C. T. Jaffray
Soo Railroad
First Bank Stock Corporation of
Minneapolis
Northwest
Parker bill hearings opened by House Interstate Commerce Committee
Hearings began today on the Parker bill to create a three member power commission under the president. Army engineers warned a separate commission could harm waterways under their jurisdiction. The measure would relieve war interior and agriculture secretaries from power commission duties.
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Washington
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Power Commission
Herbert Deakyne
Army Engineers
Lytle Brown
PLAN RAID ON SALT DEPOT INDIAN INDEPENDENCE CAMPAIGN
Indian independence actions unfold as arrests hit leaders in central provinces and at Delhi Devi Das Gandhi son of Mahatma Gandhi arraigned on sedition charges for urging salt law violations Young Gandhi pleads guilty and faces sentence Wednesday War council leaders Govinddas Misra and Chaturvedi among those arrested as liquor and cloth shop picketing spreads government moves to curb extremist press rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Bombay
India
U.P
Devi Das Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi
Seth Govinddas
Pandit Dwarkaprasad Misra
Pandit Makhanlal Chaturvedi
Central Provinces
Ramanand Syaass
Delhi
Young Gandhi
Berrien and Carrigan Named to New Posts in Anaconda Co
J R Hobbins announces C L Berrien moves from general superintendent of mines to assistant manager of mines and James J Carrigan becomes general superintendent effective May 1. Both have long service with Anaconda and are well known in mining circles nationwide.
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Berrien
Carrigan
Anaconda CO
C. L. Berrien
J. J. Carrigan
Anaconda Company
J. R. Hobbins
James J. Carrigan
Ee Ee
Emaw
United States
May Day trouble feared in China
Shanghai authorities moved to forestall May day disorders amid tramway and bus worker strikes. Reports claimed Russian propaganda and gold aiding communists to overthrow the nationalist government, with claims of Soviet agents in Shanghai and southern China. Government troops pursued two bandit hordes who looted Kingsuchen and Czeching in Kiangsu province.
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Shanghai
International Settlement
South China
China
North China Daily News
Kiangsi
Fukien
Kwangtung
Kingsuchen
Czeching
Kiangsu
Ask for It in Want-ads for Big Returns
The slogan emphasizes asking through want-ads to gain service, noting their low cost and potential high payoff. Readers are urged to use want-ads when seeking items or help, with the idea that asking improves chances of obtaining desired results.
Classified Ads Offer Service and Opportunity
Classified lines from the Montana Standard promote ongoing services and opportunities with a contact phone number 5411, reflecting typical local advertising style. The snippet emphasizes consistency in service and variety in opportunities for readers seeking trades, jobs, or goods.
Better Homes Exhibit Opens At Y This Afternoon
The Butte Girl Scout branch marks Better Homes week with a two o'clock opening at the Y M C A for a three day event. Today features International Day with displays from Spain China and India and is supervised by Mrs Hogan and aides. The extensive exhibits highlight work by foreign born residents and continue through the week following radio talks from Mrs Fries and Mrs Edinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keneth Salisbury
James Lightfoot
Scott Fries
Sol Genzberger
Frank Venable
L. M. van Etten
Frank Kerr
Frank Leonard
J. D. Murphy
Isaac Edinger
Edna Hoskins
Edith Chapelle
Mary Tomasi
KGIR
Montana road projects push past seven hundred thousand this year
Helena April 29 Road and bridge work let this year exceeds 700000 with about 160000 for eastern Montana projects. Montana highway commission announces next letting May 28. Five projects awarded include Chinook Malta road bridges in Blaine county with a withdrawal for further checking. Successful bidders and their grading of 7281 miles of Shelby area listed.
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Helena
Montana Highway Commission
W. J. Mulvaney
Billings
Montana
Chinook-Malta
Blaine County
Shelby
Prohibition Agent Conducts Lone Raid on West Galena
Federal agent G. W. Doyle raided No. 1 West Galena Street late last night seizing fixtures and a large quantity of alleged liquor. C. W. Feeney was arrested and ordered to appear today for arraignment on charges of possession and sale of intoxicating liquor.
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G. W. Doyle
West
Galena Street
C. W. Feeney
Portland Youth Seeks Sisters Missing on Sheepherder Route
Boyd Berriman, 21, arrives in Butte hitchhiking from Portland seeking his sister Ingrid Berriman 17 and friend Johanna Lindhome 23 who left Missoula last week bound for Montana hoping to find work as a sheep herder. The brother says they wore blue overalls and were last seen near Butte.
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Boyd Berriman
Portland
Butte
Ingrid Berriman
Johanna Lindhome
Montana
Missoula
Reedsburg
Billings
Two Co-Operative Groups Propose Gigantic Merger
Des Moines hosts J. R. Howard as federal farm board emissary to quell criticism of wheat market tactics. He urges non cooperative dealers to join the National Grain Corporation or move their shipments through the board, stating the act does not create government business.
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Chicago
U.P
Federal Farm Board
Des Moines
Iowa
Farm Board
J. R. Howard
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Reserve Board
Howard
National Grain Corporation
London Parley Delegates Return to Washington
Three members of the American delegation to the London naval conference arrived in Washington to present the treaty to President Hoover for transmission to the Senate. Hearings on the pact will begin soon after submission, with Borah signaling cautious approval pending full study. The delegation planned a White House visit at noon to deliver the document. Secretary Stimson praised the voyage and reception in New York.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
White House
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
President Hoover
Stimson
New York
Patrolman slain during payroll robbery at waterfront
John W. Malcolm a 60 year old patrolman was killed on the San Francisco waterfront during a payroll robbery as two men demanded a small valise with 4000 dollars. Malcolm reportedly smiled at the robbers and was shot while his hands were still at his belt.
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San Francisco
John W. Malcolm
Morris Murphy
Max Kahn
California Stevedoring and Ballast Co
Malcolm
Mutiny Breaks Out At Ohio State Penitentiary
In Columbus on April 29 1300 prisoners in the White City block revolted firing on guards with shotguns and rifles. Martial law was declared with Col Robert Haubrich taking command as 1000 national guardsmen patrolled and a Fort Hayes machine gun company moved inside to restore order.
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Harry W. Sharpe
United Press
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State Penitentiary
White City
Robert Haubrich
Assessing Value for County May Exceed Last Year
Silver Bow county may reach or surpass last year’s assessed value of nine eight million thirty three thousand six hundred ninety seven as deputies finish work. Tom Kelly the county assessor said ten deputies have completed the southern area and much of the city, with final reports due by June for tax purposes. Rural districts await better roads before visits.
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Silver Bow
Tom Kelly
Northern Pacific Railway
Kelly
Government war on big-time racketeers intensified
The Hoover administration announced a campaign to wipe out organized crime as part of the president's five-part prohibition enforcement program. Indications in Congress suggested only two of the drastic measures may pass this session, with more legal machinery to follow.
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H. C. Thompson
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Bids Open Dewey Avenue Sewer Fifth Time
Property owners in the Dewey Avenue district held a mass meeting at Longfellow School with city officials to discuss bidding the sewer project again. Aldermen Morgan and O Leary, City Engineer Walsh, and others attended as the sub committee sought cash pledges to fund construction at about $8,000 less than prior contractor bids.
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Dewey Avenue
Longfellow School
Arthur Turner
Mee
T. R. Morgan
M. R. Walsh
Barry O'Leary
Judiciary Committee
City Declamation Contest Set For This Evening
Twenty six Butte grade school pupils will compete in the city declamation contest at the Y M C A tonight at 7 30. Sponsored by the Y M C A the event has two divisions humorous and serious with a three minute maximum per selection. Judges are Dr Emanuel Sternheim Dr Curtis Wilson and Miss Cora Owsley.
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Butte
City
B. J. Gunderson
Emanuel Sternheim
B'Nai Israel Temple
Curtis Wilson
School of Mines
Cora Owsley
Butte High School
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Caatl
Esi
U. S
Women’s Organization For Prohibition Reform
Cleveland
James Ross Todd
Kentucky
Henry B. Joy
Michigan
Charles H. Sabin
Amasa Stone Mather
House Committee
Parker
Gandhts Oun
By Francis Low
Highway Commission
Prohibition
Lone Hand
Weather Forecast
Combine
Northwestern
National Corporation
London
Bagen
Aobber
Hoover Plano
Prohibition Enforcement
Treasury
Justice Department
Dewey Sewer
Catherina Volberding
Christopher Columbo
Eileen Scott
George Washington
Joseph Chuimatto
Marvel Forsell
Grace
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