Butte Central Hosts Largest Montana Track Meet At Clark Park
Butte Central high school will host the Mining district track meet at Clark park, featuring 10 high schools and 127 entrants in the fourth annual event. Coaches Champ C Vaughan and Brother O'Donoghue say conditions are set for a record breaking meet as a tuneup for the upcoming state championships in Missoula.
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Butte Central High
Montana
Missoula
Clark Park
Champ C. Vaughan
Brother O'Donoghue
Everybody's Business By Dr. Max Winkler
A 1932 column by Dr. Max Winkler discusses social trends and public issues, offering commentary on everyday life and its impact on communities. The piece reflects the era's attitudes and concerns through a conversational columnist voice.
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Everybody
Max Winkler
Rail loans eyed as ICC may approve St Louis and San Francisco aid
Intercity railroads welcomed possible ICC approval of loans to meet interest on funded debt and repay maturing obligations for the St. Louis and San Francisco line. Bonds of the system advanced modestly with broader gains among peers, though not enough to assure widespread aid. Officials from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and Railroad Credit Corporation say efforts will continue to aid needy carriers and avert receiverships.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis and
San Francisco Railroad
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Railroad Credit Corporation
Bomb Thrower Named at Shanghai Incident
In Shanghai on April 30 Yin Kisu, a Korean revolutionary, was identified as the bomber in the Hongkew attack that wounded five Japanese officials. Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu was in critical condition after suffering 32 fragments, while Gen. Kenichi Ugeda lost a toe. The attack halted Sino-Japanese peace talks and raised fears for the region. Gen. Yoshinori, top land forces commander, was also hospitalized.
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Shanghai
Y. Kawabata
Yin Kisu
Manchuria
Gen
Yoshinori
Statesmen of Big Five Step Aside in Far East Dispute
Geneva April 29. The United States Britain France Italy and Germany suspend activities for two weeks as the world disarmament conference moves to a League decision on the Sino Japanese dispute. A plenary session will hear a report urging acceptance of Lampson’s Shanghai compromise for gradual Japanese withdrawal toward the international set.
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Geneva
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
General Commission of the World Disarmament Conference
League of Nations
Assembly of the League
Shanghai
Miles Lampson
China
Mills urges coordinated state and federal taxes
Secretary Mills calls for a joint commission with President Hoover and the governors to coordinate taxation. He notes the high tax burden as an economic factor, cites 1930 totals of 10.266 billion dollars across federal, state, and local governments, and urges rapid start supported by funds for research.
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New York
Commission
Mills
New York City Bar Association
Hoover
Governors’ Conference
Butte Miner Held Responsible in Woman Death
A coroner's jury ruled John Cooley of 517 East Park street drunk when driving the night of April 22, causing the death of 79 year old Mrs. Margaret Drout and injuring her daughter at Park and Montana streets. Cooley faces voluntary manslaughter charges to be filed in criminal court.
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John Cooley
Butte
East Park Street
Margaret Drout
Park and
Montana
Drout
Cooley
J. Justin Bourquin
Dentist on trial for murder tells how he killed mother
In Seattle Dr. Albert G. McKeown, a dentist, testified about killing his mother Mrs. Rhoda McKeown of Muscatine Iowa on March 1. His wife fainted twice on the witness stand during his second degree murder trial as prosecutors pressed for details from a police confession.
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Dentist
Seattle
Albert G. McKeown
Rhoda McKeown
Muscatine
Iowa
Butte Federal Court Term to Open May 9 in Butte
Federal court in Butte is expected to begin Monday May 9 with over 80 cases on the docket and 20 more anticipated. Judge George M Bourquin will open the term in Missoula next week and visit Butte to set dates as repairs continue at the federal building.
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New York Telephone Company
American Telephone
New York Telephone
Butte
Bourquin
Missoula
Havre
Prohibition Enforcement
George M. Bour
Quin
Harold Allen
Federal Court
Federal
Father of Two Near Death After Knife Wounding
A dispute over telephone use led to a knife attack sending James Welch 37 to Murray hospital in critical condition. The suspected assailant, Joseph T. Thomas 58, was jailed on murder charges if Welch dies. Welch received nearly two pints of blood from his brother. Thomas owned a small dry goods store at 300 East Mercury Street.
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James Welch
Butte Miner
Murray Hospital
Joseph T. Thomas
Dry Goods and Nations
East
Mercury Street
Wife sues husband for seven hundred dollar loan
Mrs Carrie Lowney charges in district court that from January 1 1930 to January 1 1932 she lent her husband Thomas Lowney a total of $700. She says he promised repayment with 8 percent interest but has not paid. She seeks judgment for the principal and interest.
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Carrie Lowney
Thomas Lowney
Bhe
Huey Long Attacks Robinson in Senate Row
Louisiana governor Huey Long assailed Senator Robinson s leadership in a defiant speech. Robinson replied with a sharp rebuke calling Long’s move a comic opera gesture as both men traded barbs. Long then resigned from his committees amid the clash.
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Washington
Louisiana
Huey Long
Robinson
Arkansan
Long
County 10 Posts Bids For Gregson Highway Improvement
Gregson cutoff road project seeks bids for 9000 dollars to widen straighten and gravel a 3.5 mile section from the Butte Anaconda highway to Gregson springs. County surveyor Hugh Quinn announced bids will be advertised Monday with work to start by May 15 as plans were completed yesterday.
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Gregson
Butte, Anaconda
Gregson Springs
Hugh Quinn
Gregson Road
Jury convicts in manslaughter case in Hawaii trial
Honolulu April 29 jurors bring in a verdict of manslaughter for Mrs Granville Fortescue and Thalia Massie, Lieutenant Massie, and navy men E J Lord and A O Jones. Defense counsel Clarence Darrow vows appeal to the supreme court and ninth circuit if needed.
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Hawaii
Granville Fortescue
Albert O. Jones
E. J. Lord
Thomas H. Massie
Jeniency
Clarence Darrow
Joseph Kabahawat
Massie
Russellee
N. A
Honolulu
Joseph Kahahawai
A. O. Jones
Supreme Court
Ninth Circuit Court
Charles 8. Davis
John C. Kelley
Mr. Darrow
Mrs. Fortescue
Thalia Massie
Butte Friends Pay Tribute to Late Senator Schnitzler
The casket of John W. Schnitzler senator from Roosevelt county who died in a Malta air crash passed through Butte en route to Glendale Cal where it will be interred. The widow accompanies the remains with two sisters and Lt Governor Hazelbaker joins the party at Helena. Local friends and former colleagues in the state legislature gathered with no special ceremony as the train stopped at the depot.
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John W. Schnitzler
Roosevelt County
Malta
Butte
Glendale
Cal
Great Northern
Schnitzler
Fields
Wapita
Wis
Simley
St. Paul
Hazelbaker
Helena
Dillon
C. R. Leonard
T. J. Walker
Weekend Montana Weather Expect Little Change
Montana forecast calls for generally fair conditions Saturday and Sunday with minimal temperature changes. No significant rain or storm activity expected across major regions.
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Montana
Less Optimism in Country Says Milwaukee President
H A Scandrett head of Milwaukee Railway says there is less pessimism nationally but no clear industrial upturn yet. He arrives in Butte with James T Gillick and C H Buford for a company property tour aboard the Milwaukee private car which was sidetracked at Butte until noon today.
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Milwaukee
H. A. Scandrett
Milwaukee Railway
Butte
James T. Gillick
Eral
C. H. Buford
Mr. Scandrett
United States
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Westinghouse
Morris J. Harris
Far East
Secretary of Treasury
Daver
Logal Aospital
Mercury
Mr. Kelley
Mrs. Massie
Sen. Schnitzlep
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