Senate drought aid move meets House inaction
In Washington on January 9, Senate leaders pushed a food loan plan aiming to force House action on drought relief. Senator Caraway proposed a $15,000,000 food loan amendment to the deficiency bill, while Senator La Follette criticized administration relief efforts amid unemployment distress in multiple cities.
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Washington
Senate
House
Caraway
Arkansas
la Follette
Wisconsin
Bits of Montana History We All Should Know About
Montana historian M B Milligan presents a series in the Standard Sunday surveying county beginnings. Each installment includes a county map and sketches on history geography and economics to educate children and adults about Montana’s pioneer era and landscape.
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Montana
Hudson Bay
Mullan
Missouri
M. B. Milligan
Sunday Standard
Centerville Home Damaged In Evening Blaze
A Centerville residence at 113 West Pacific alley suffered heavy damage in a blaze likely started by an overheated stove. Firefighters from Centerville and Quartz Street Station controlled the fire within 30 minutes, saving 115 Pacific alley. The Driscoll family escaped unharmed as neighbors removed most furniture. bystanders crowded the area as broken lines risked the scene until power workers cut the current.
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West Pacific Alley
Centerville
Power Company
Montana Weekend Weather Outlook
A weather forecast indicates generally fair conditions in eastern Montana with unsettled weather in the western portion for Saturday and Sunday. Temperatures are expected to rise in the north central region.
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Montana
16 Clubs Represented At 12th Annual Sportsmen Convention
In Helena sixteen clubs attended the Montana Sportsmen annual convention where four directors were elected for terms up to four years Ed M Boyes of Libby and Dr J H Garberson of Miles City won two year terms A H Croonquist Red Lodge and Dr W M Copenhaver Helena took four year terms Earl A Fry Seattle urged higher license fees to fund wildlife preservation Thomas N Marlowe Missoula summarized the state fish and game commission's year activities including Warm Springs game farm Fort Keogh hatcheries and 1466 Chinese pheasants released across 55 counties
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Ed M. Boyes
Libby
J. H. Garberson
Miles City
A. H. Croonquist
Red Lodge
W. M. Copenhaver
Helena
B. F. Gerry
Earl A. Fry
Seattle
Montana
Thomas N. Marlowe
Missoula
State Fish and Game Commission
Warm Springs
Fort Keogh
Power nominations to be reconsidered by Senate
Washington January 9 The Senate voted to reconsider its confirmation of Chairman George Otis Smith and Commissioners Draper and Garland of the new power commission and asked President Hoover to return the nominations.
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Washington
Senate
George Otis Smith
Draper and Garland
New Power Commission
Hoover
Butte Pythian Lodges Hold Joint Installation Ceremony
Officers for Calanthe Temple and sister lodges were installed at a joint meeting in Pythian castle with attendees from Anaconda Deer Lodge Dillon Helena Boulder Missoula and Philipsburg. A banquet followed with talks by lodge members and a complete officers list announced.
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Butte
Pythian Lodges
Pythian Castle
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Helena
Boulder
Missoula
Philipsburg
Damon No
Calanthe No
Oswego No
Calanthee
Calanthe Temple
Pythian Sisters
Ollie Sennett
Rowena Babb
Maria Oates
Pearl Hill
Olive Walters
Temple
Mae Ford
LaPearl Womack
Ida Ball
Notable attempts to kill Butte youth threaten life at home
Edmund Borowczyk 21 is under police protection at 1119 East Galena as deputies investigate two rifle shots that narrowly missed him near the Tramway mine. After a second wound and a death threat note found at his door, authorities step up hourly patrols amid the broader case involving his father John Borowczyk held on a first degree assault charge.
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East
Galena Street
Edmund Borowczyk
Butte
John Borowczyk
Young Borowczyk
Larry Weir
Borowczyk
Light car takes decision in bout with locomotive
In Rockford Illinois a lightweight car and an Illinois Central passenger engine collided head on. The car lost its front fenders and radiator yet moved away under its own power. The locomotive engine was towed from the scene and an airline was broken in the crash.
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Rockford, IL
Illinois Central
Montana House Adjourns as Expense Bill Clears
Helena January reports the Montana legislature adjourned over the weekend after the expense bill signed by Governor Erickson. The House has 56 bills in the hopper and senatorial moves seek financial transparency from the Greater University of Montana including all receipts and expenditures.
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Helena
Erickson
House
State Assembly
Senate
Pauline
Flathead
Flyer Lands on Ice and Nets Trout on Georgetown Lake
Dave Yorath, a Butte aviator, landed his Gypsy Moth on Georgetown Lake ice to fish with his wife. They drilled a hole in three feet of snow, fished about 45 minutes, and flew home in under two hours. Yorath noted the landing was pleasant despite nearby trucks and fishermen.
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Dave Yorath
Butte
Yorath
Cracked Cylinder Forces Girl Endurance Flyers Down
Edna May Cooper and Bobbie Trout set a new women’s endurance record at 122 hours 50 minutes aboard the Lady Ralph, but a cracked cylinder and oil spray forced an emergency landing at Los Angeles Municipal Airport after a celebratory run. The duo pressed on with fuel stops and smoke-filled cabin, while maintaining parachutes and defying fatigue.
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Bobbie Trout
Edna May Cooper
Ralph
Miss Cooper
Montana Standard
North American
Alliance
North American Newspaper Alliance
Los Angeles Municipal Airport
Issee
Behind the Scenes War Action When U S Declared War
The Montana Standard recounts Pershing memoirs of U S entry into World War I. President Wilson signed the declaration as staff awaited telegrams ordering 50 million dollars in materials. Secretary Baker faced a penitentiary offense for un appropriated funds amid urgency to beat speculators.
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United States
General Pershing
Montana Standard
Wilson
France
Army General Staff
Newton D. Baker
Congress
Night Parking Will Result In Traffic Arrests
Night parking in the business district leads to tagging or towing of cars between midnight and 4 a.m. The city hall announced traffic crews may sweep streets given good weather. Two arrests were reported including a man named John Doe at Front and Utah for failure to stop and a McKenzie charged 2 dollars for Dakota street parking.
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Department of Public Works
John Doe
Front
Utah
McKenzie
Dakota Street
Half Century of Rustling Papers Brings Divorce
In Los Angeles on January 9, Mrs. Julia A. Noble, 73, testified that her 75-year-old husband Frank, a druggist, caused a 51 year marriage to end by irritations. She said he rustled his newspaper during radio listening, banged doors, talked loudly, and ignored her nerves and sensibilities.
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Los Angeles
Julia A. Noble
Frank
Montana Republicans Seek Funds to Pay Debts and Build
Montana Republican leaders gathered in Helena January 9 to address a campaign debt of 30 000 to 35 000 dollars and to plan a fundraising drive across the state. State officials including Joseph D Scanlan and John M Schnitzler urged rapid repayment and creation of a permanent party organization with a Lincoln Day banquet proposed by Schnitzler.
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Helena
Montana
Joseph D. Scanlan
State Central Committees
State Central Committee
John M. Schnitzler
T. B. Weir
T. A. Marlow
Albert J. Galen
Schnitzler
It May As Well Be You Standard Classifieds Ad
It May As Well Be You describes how Montana Standard Classifieds delivers results with want ads. Readers praise the service and are urged to phone in ads for the Sunday section, highlighting consistent value and opportunity in classified advertising.
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Standard Post
Montana
Labor 13 Represented At Carnegie Hall Denounces Soviet Russia
Representatives from about 300 organizations jammed Carnegie Hall to hear a sharp denunciation of Soviet Russia and the American Communist Party. Led by Martin W. Littleton and Hamilton Fish Jr the meeting urged vigilant prosecution of all advocates of force and calls for a Justice Department probe to root out communist organizations and allies. It also urged banning trade with Russia and excluding communists from political organization rights.
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Sidney B. Whipple
New York
U.pr
Coalition of Patriotic Societies
Women Descendants of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Carnegie Hall
Soviet Russia
Communist Party of America
Martin W. Littleton
Hamilton Fish Jr
House Committee
United States
Viva Voce
Department of Justice
Russia
Communist Party
Gov
Bandits Escape From Bank Robbery In Stolen Car
Six bandits used a car stolen from the Maryland Bankers association president to rob the Commercial Savings Bank in Baltimore. They fled with 15000 dollars.
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Baltimore
Maryland Bankers’ Association
Commercial Savings Bank
Gang of Boys Held for 25 Car Thefts by Coast Officers
Portland police arrest nine boys aged 15 to 18 accused of 25 car thefts in the past year. They confessed selling 13 autos. all 18-year-olds including alleged leader Bernie Heckman held on auto theft charges, younger boys referred to juvenile authorities.
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Portland
Ore
Bernie Heckman
Vncld
Three Die as Airplane Crashes at Miami Races
Four Chicago men were aboard a black cabin plane at the All-American air meet in Miami Florida. Pilot James W. Riddle 23 and passengers Bob C. Smalley and Dr. Harry A. Ware were killed. Dr. A. J. Smalley 54 sustained multiple injuries. The craft plunged 70 feet from the 2nd pylon as attendees were barred from leaving until races ended.
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Miami
Fila
Chicago
James W. Riddle
Bob C. Smalley
Harry A. Ware
A. J. Smalley
Ray Washburn
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