Roosevelt to push streamlined NRA plan with new wage rules
Washington informants say the administration may back a simplified NRA style bill omitting code authorities. Aims include federal standards for interstate commerce and a new agency to set minimum wages and maximum hours to curb starvation wages and excessive hours. The trade commission would handle unfair trade practices.
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Congress
Washington
NRA
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Guffey
Federal Trade Commission
White House
The
Trade Commission
Senate Slash Money Bill by Twenty Five Thousand
The Montana Senate cut 25000 from the House 190000 appropriation, enabling legislators to receive tomorrow's mileage and first pay. The finance panel trimmed 15000 from 57000 for per diem and 10000 from 30000 for incidental expenses. members mileage and per diem remained unchanged. The House concurred after a 51 0 Senate vote and a 91 2 House roll call.
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Helena
Senate
House
H. D. Rolph
Hugh Adair
Roy E. Ayers
Upper Branch
Assembly
Phil Goodwin
Silver Bow
Joint Conference
D. M. Manning
Treasure
Appropriations Committee
Goodwin
Ben B. Miles
Sweet Grass
El Paso Sign Crash Kills Couple in Strong Wind
A high wind in downtown El Paso toppled a large electric sign from the Caples building, crushing the heads of Mr. and Mrs. Phin Fisher and killing them. Two others were injured, including Mrs. D. C. Holloman and Mrs. Anne Finley who suffered severe bruises. The falling sign also damaged the cornice and bricks above.
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EL Paso
Tex
Caples
Phin Fisher
D. C. Holloman
Anne Finley
Fisher
Short Cut Cost Life of Butte Man Believed Lacked Care
The death of Burmond Crozier, 22, near halfway between Choteau and Augusta, is blamed on a hasty shortcut. He left Butte to visit friends, stayed two days, and was found frozen in his car while en route to Polson dam work for Montana Power. He was son of LeRoy and wife at 1064 West Mercury Street.
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Burmond Crozier
Choteau
Augusta
Wolf Creek
Great Falls
Butte
LeRoy Crozier
West Mercury Street
Montana Power Company
Polson Dam
Chateau
Polson
Broadway and
Main
Catherine Lenz
West Silver Street
John Lyden
Mountain Con
John
Finlen Hotel
Salvation Army Citadel
New Contact Advertisement Highlights Kidnap Case Talks
A Tacoma notice signals negotiations between the kidnapper and the Mattson family as secrecy clouds the scene. The Beattle Times dramatic ad quotes a coded exchange claiming notes are being obtained and no police interception.
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Tacoma
Charles Mattson
Beattle Times
Mable
Ann
Butte Cold Wave Draws Local Wit And Weather Talk
Residents trudged through 45 below measurements as sunlit glare mocked the cold. Butte weather history repeats yearly with brief relief and persistent chatter from officials, cops, and shoppers outside the Finlen hotel.
Britain Sees Slightly Brighter Ban Chances on Spain
London reports that Germany's note on volunteer enlistments slightly improves Britain's hope for an effective Spain embargo. Berlin proposes ejecting all foreign participants, including agitators, from the civil war, while signaling willingness to halt volunteers under certain conditions.
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London
Britain
Spain
Berlin
Germany
Italy
France
Montana Forecast Promises Fair Weather This Weekend
Montana is set for fair conditions Friday and Saturday with gradually rising temperatures. No precipitation is anticipated and winds remain light, offering mild, pleasant regional conditions.
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Montana
John Conley 84 Pioneer Indian Fighter Dies on Coast
John Conley 84 known as a pioneer Indian fighter and two gun sheriff died in Long Beach California. A native of Baltimore Maryland he fought in Montana for over thirty years beginning in 1870 serving with government troops then as Deer Lodge county sheriff. He ended his career as warden of the state penitentiary at Deer Lodge before moving to the Pacific coast. He arrived in 1876 with General Crook.
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John Conley
Frances Hale
Deer Lodge
Jan
John
Jack) Conley
Montana
Long Beach
Cal
Baltimore
Conley
Pacific Coast
Mr. Conley
Crook
Wisconsin Regents fire President Glenn Frank in stormy vote
The University of Wisconsin board of regents voted 8 to 6 to discharge Glenn Frank, 49, university president since 1925, after two days of public sessions amid student disorder. Governor La Follette appointees supported the move, the Progressive bloc opposed. Frank blamed the action on the day’s process and recalled a warning from George Middleton of the La Follette family.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin Board of Regents
Glenn Frank
Frank
la Follette
Harold M. Wilkie
New York
George Middleton
Woman Run Over by Car Then Walks Away
An automobile emerged from an alley onto North Dakota street and struck a female pedestrian. She fell under the front wheels, then stood, braced against the cold, and walked away to continue on.
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North Dakota Street
Butte Endures Deep Cold Wave With Minimal Disruption
Butte faced a brutal cold spell with temperatures from 48 below to 12 below by noon and 30 below at night, paused travel and slowed business. The wind kept transit to a minimum while highways remained open and trains and planes largely operated on schedule.
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Butte
Butte Temperature Readings From Jensen Drug Store
Temperatures recorded by Tycos thermometer at Jensen Drug Store on South Montana Street show all readings below zero throughout the day. Notable times include noon at minus 24 and 7 p.m. at minus 20, with other hourly values ranging from about minus 34 to minus 18 degrees.
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Butte
Jensen Drug Store
Montana Street
Wevcanee
Harrington Who Served Butte As Sixth Mayor Passes
P S Harrington the sixth mayor of Butte 1897 to 1899 died December 11 after a brief illness at his daughter Mrs Mildred Stopp home in Glendale California Heart ailment noted Burial took place at Glendale cemetery Harrington born in Bear Heaven County Cork Ireland came to America as a youth worked on ships before settling in Butte where he mined saloon and grocery ventures Continued on Page 10 Col 2
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Glendale
Calif
P. S. Harrington
Butte
Mildred Stopp
Simon Behan
Caledonia Street
Harrington
Ment
Bear Heaven
County Cork
Ireland
Mr. Harrington
United States
Alice
Miners’ Union Hall
North Main Street
Behan
Annie Cantwell
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