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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1929

Page

1

Six new cardinals named by Pope Pius XI in Vatican consistory

Vatican City reports that six new cardinals will receive red hats in a secret consistory, expanding the Sacred College to 63 of 70. The list opens with Eminence Emanuele Gonzales Cerejeira, patriarch of Lisbon, born 1878, a Coimbra scholar and former professor.

Vatican City Sacred College Pius XI Emanuele Gonzales Cerejeira Lisbon Portugal University of Coimbra Mitylene Cardinal Mendes-Ello Monsignor Luigi Lavitrano Palermo Sicily

Everybody's Business Inventories Fine and Fed Under Fire

The report notes inventories are stable while Reserve Banks face criticism. Production levels and demand trends are discussed as part of ongoing economic assessment.

Inventories in Illinois Manufacturers Stand Strong

A North American Newspaper Alliance summary notes Illinois manufacturers hold inventories at 5.46 percent of annual sales on November 1, a record low since 1920. The drop is mainly in stock market values, while commodity prices remain healthy. An economist argues inventories react to sales slumps, with two types now present: traditional manufacturer stocks and another yet to be defined.

North American Newspaper Alliance Illinois Manufacturers’ Association Illinois

Death of Jack Kerns Linked to Poison Inquest Opens

The body of 33 year old Jack Kerns was found in his room at 81 East Park street shortly after noon yesterday. Coroner Mike Salot suspects poisoning from a draught and two empty bottles were found near the body. Kerns, said to be a miner, had lived at the address for three months and is survived by a brother and sister in Butte who remain unlocated. The body was taken to Daly-Shea mortuary and an inquest will be held later.

Jack Kerns East Park Street Mike Salot Kerns Salot Butte Daly-Shea Mortuary

Hoover to Sign $160 Million Tax Reduction Bill

President Hoover will quickly sign a $160,000,000 tax reduction resolution sent to the White House. The act lowers normal and corporate tax rates for next year to one, two and four percent, advancing Hoover's business stabilization plan with leaders from both parties ready to witness the signing.

Washington Hoover Congress White House House Senate

Plane arrives for use on Great Falls to Salt Lake route

A $24,000 combination mail and passenger plane purchased by National Parks Airways, Inc. arrived at the Butte hangar and will serve the Great Falls to Salt Lake City line this week. Chief Pilot A. W. Stevenson supervised delivery at the Boeing Seattle plant. a sister ship is due in January. The craft seats four passengers, carries mail and 1,600 pounds of cargo, and features heating, landing lights, and night flying gear.

National Parks Airways, Inc Butte Great Falls Salt Lake City Felix Steinle National Company A. W. Stevenson Boeing Seattle

Women Pilots Form First National Unit

New York December 15 The Eighty Sixes the first national organization of licensed women pilots in America and among the first in the world has been formed in New York. The group ages range from 18 to 40 and aims to promote fellowship among licensed women pilots encourage flying and create opportunities for women in commercial aviation.

New York The America George Kunz

Brookhart Seeks Butler to Head Prohibition Enforcement

Senator Brookhart urged Brig. Gen. Smedley Butler of the Marines to lead the national prohibition enforcement forces in a mass meeting in Washington. He linked the industrial alcohol business to the Treasury Department and criticized Mellon and some judges for lax enforcement. He cited Butler's Philadelphia stint where he clashed with big hotels and clubs.

Iowa Mellon Capital City Mass Philadelphia Washington Smedley Butler Brookhart Aisoo Gemangeg Treasury Treasury Department Butler Andrew Mellon

Disabled Veniero limping to Gibraltar after explosion

The Italian steamer Veniero flashed an S O S from near the Portugese coast after an explosion in two holds. The Dutch steamer Grotius offered assistance. Veniero reported it self listing but steering for Lisbon unaided.

Gibraltar Veneiro Portugese Grotius Lisbon

Denver Divorces Halt for Christmas Holiday Plan

Denver will suspend all divorce hearings and decrees from Monday until after Christmas to promote reconciliation. District Judge Frank McDonough Jr says the pause will continue in his court until New Year.

Denver Colo Frank McDonough Jr

Man Bakes Kidnapping Tale From Manhattan To Butte

John D. Francis a 63 year old Central Park storekeeper reappeared in Butte after claiming kidnapping on the Manhattan highway. He said three men in a large car seized him, held him in a hillside dugout for two nights and freed him on the south side of Butte with his eyes blindfolded.

Manhattan Butte John D. Francis Central Park Francis Bozeman

Haitians seek U S supervised Haiti election in April

A letter from seven Haitian opposition leaders to President Hoover requests authorization by the American high commissioner to supervise a popular election in April. They claim 200,000 members and urge a real election to avoid a Borno-backed successor. The letter omits the word supervised, noting undecided signatories.

Port AU Prince Haiti Hoover Washington United States Louis Borno Council of State

Woman disarms bandit as loaded pistol proves empty

In Chicago on December 15 a bandit attempted a hold up on Iris Nogard, 23. She seized his pistol, aimed at his heart, and pulled the trigger but the gun was unloaded. The bandit fled and she surrendered the weapon to police, confirming it was not loaded.

Chicago Iris Nogard

Bewitching Tunes Used During Local Hospital Anesthesia

In Butte at St James hospital a radio played soothing tunes as patient Ed Mason received ether for serious injuries. The nurse adjusted the radio as Mason drifted to unconsciousness with I Wish I Had a Talking Picture of You. he later woke to Sunny Side Up. Doctors plan to continue using music to ease anesthesia.

Butte St. James Hospital Ed Mason Rowe Road Mason

Japanese push for 10-10-7 ratio at London naval talks

Washington reports that Tokyo will press for a 10-10-7 ratio in auxiliary ships among Britain, the United States, and Japan at the London naval conference. officials note the demand is likely to be presented in talks with the American government over the next four days. Reiiro Wakatsuki, former Japanese premier, signaled insistence on the 70 percent tonnage point, signaling a major stance entering the talks.

London Washington Charles Francis Adams David A. Reed Pennsylvania Henry L. Stimson Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas Dwight F. Morrow Mexico P. Williamson Japan

Pepper Opposes Root Reservation On World Court

Washington dispatch reports George Wharton Pepper former Pennsylvania Republican senator voiced strong opposition to modifying the senate's fifth reservation on the World Court. Pepper, once a World Court supporter with reservations, said he has yet to hear a good reason to alter the Root formula.

Washington Senate George Wharton Pepper Pennsylvania Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Pepper

Will Follow Old Route to South America in Historic Flight

In Paris at 5:50 p.m. Major Tadeo Larre-Borges flew over Rio de Oro on the west African coast after taking off from Seville where he and co pilot Lieutenant Challes prepared for a non stop crossing to Montevideo. The journey aims to connect Uruguay’s capital with Spain via a single uninterrupted flight amid prior attempts and failures.

Paris Air Ministry Tadeo Larre- Borges Rio de Oro Africa Casa Manca Seville Spain South America Tadeo Larre-Borges Montevideo Uruguay Challes

Cagern Youths Win Atwater Kent Auditions

The finals of the third annual Atwater Kent audition named Edward A. Kane of Atlanta first prize in the men’s division and Genevieve Rowe of Wester Ohio first prize among women. Calvin Hendricks of Los Angeles won second prize for men and Floy Hamlin of Los Angeles second prize for women. First prizes totaled 5000 dollars with two year conservatory scholarships, second prizes 3000 dollars with one year scholarships.

New York Atwater Kent Codec National Broadcasting Company Edward A. Kane Atlanta Genevieve Rowe Wester Ohio Calvin Hendricks Los Angeles Floy Hamlin

Judge Bourquin Opens Long Federal Court Term

Federal Judge George M. Bourquin arrives to open the winter term with almost 250 cases scheduled. Prohibition and abatement actions lead a docket that includes perjury, postal substation robbery, Mann Act charges, and civil suits, with Missoula offenders prominent in the expected lineup.

Bourquin Federal Court George M. Bourquin Missoula Misoula

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