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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1932

Page

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Fortescue Hopeful Of Acquittal In Honolulu Slaying Case

Grace Hubbard Fortescue, detained in Hawaii on a charge related to the death of her daughter’s attacker, expressed complete confidence in a favorable trial outcome. She asked that the message be sent to her husband Major Granville Fortescue in New York, noting he is ill with pneumonia. She said lawyers are working and she could not reach him by radio telephone.

Dan Campbell Honolulu Grace Hubbard Fortescue Grace Major Fortescue

Optimism Warranted On Economic Outlook

Dr Max Winkler argues passage of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation act could lift market sentiment and curb liquidation driven losses. Analysts foresee a revival in values with a cautious uptick in rail and credit conditions, as Germany’s repayment signals liquidity and Nash Motors braces for a new car line.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Meeting Set For Jan 25 In German Reparations Talk

The British cabinet backed Prime Minister MacDonald amid the German reparations dispute. Lausanne talks were deemed essential after Chancellor Bruening said Germany cannot pay. Most creditor nations agreed to attend Lausanne on January 25 with France giving tacit consent. Basel officials backed the Young Plan advisory committee's finding that Germany may not continue conditional payments. Premier Laval informed German Ambassador Von Hoesch of Paris of the developments.

Associated Press MacDonald Lausanne Bruening Germany France London London Stock Exchange Basel Young Plan Advisory Committee World Bank Paris Laval von Hoesch

Bomb packages sent to Mussolini and the king miss discovery

In Naples on January 11 ten mail clerks searched 120 mail sacks for three bombs addressed to Premier Mussolini and the king. Two bombs targeted Mussolini and one the king, mailed from New Jersey in December aboard the Excalibur.

Naples Mussolini United States New Jersey Betterany California Betteravia Santa Barbara Marseilles

Japanese losses in Manchuria fight reported

Reports from Tokyo say 32 Japanese soldiers were killed with many wounded near Hsinlintun as Chinese forces retake stations on the Tahushan Tungliao railway. Washington notes the U S response to Japan’s Manchuria obligations and varying European reactions.

Tokyo Hsinlintun Manchuria Tahushan-Tungliao Railway

Cincinnati man confesses to child abduction and murder

Charles Bischoff, 45, an odd jobs man in Cincinnati, admitted kidnapping and killing Marian Mc Lean, age 6, whose body was found in his basement. He described abducting her on December 17 and said she died as detectives pressed for an admission. prosecutors plan first degree murder charges and a swift trial.

Cincinnati Ohio Charles Bischoff Marian McLean Bischoff Robert Gorman

Montana Snow Outlook Turns Cold

Occasional snow is forecast across Montana on Tuesday and Wednesday with much colder temperatures entering Tuesday. Affected areas should expect lighter accumulations but sharp temperature drops and windy conditions at times.

Montana

Family Reunited as Uncle Sam Allows Dad to Return

In Butte a 27 year old man Joe Kristolich returns home to his wife and two children after deportation proceedings. His illegal entry, marriage in Butte, and subsequent arrest led to a hearing and removal to Canada, ending with an apparent government reversal and reunion.

Watson Avenue Joe Kristolich Joe Jr Daddy Butteman Sam Butte

Silver Bow Boy Scouts to hold largest annual dinner

More than 100 reservations are in for the Silver Bow council annual dinner at the YMCA tonight with attendees from Anaconda Dillon and Deer Lodge. Dr Alfred Atkinson of Montana State College will deliver the key speech as officers are elected and awards presented to outstanding local Scout workers.

Dr. Atkinson Silver Bow Council of Boy Scouts Y.M.C.A Anaconda Dillon Deer Lodge Alfred Atkinson Montana State College Butte E. G. Leipheimer Fred I. Root Butte High School Arthur Drynan Margaret McHale

Two Die in Texas Windstorm Near Eagle Lake

A storm near Eagle Lake Texas killed two Mexican men and injured a Mexican girl. A Mexican baby was blown away and not found. Four tenant houses were wrecked as the storm cut a 150 yard wide path through the Herbert plantation.

Eagle Lake Tex Here Herbert Plantation

Jury rules accident unavoidable in Butte death inquest

Coroner's jury ruled the January 5 Harrison avenue collision that killed 59 year old John P. Ward unavoidable. Ward, an old-time Butte resident, was struck by a car driven by John Quinn whose skid on slick streets led to the fatality.

Harrison Avenue John P. Ward Butte Ward John Quinn

Oxygen Room Flight To Tucson For Emergency Operation

An air charter from Curtiss Field New York carries a 500 pound airtight oxygen room to Tucson Arizona for an emergency hospital operation. Officials say the unit is the only one of its kind in the United States and will be positioned for use at the earliest moment. The oxygen therapy service arranged the flight and aimed to depart between 1 and 2 am ET.

New York Tucson Curtiss Field L. L Ariz United States

Terrific Gale Paralyzes Travel Near Gregson Springs

Nearly forty automobiles and passengers were stranded in Nine Mile canyon outside Butte after a severe weather flare up. A heavy snowstorm and a terrific gale followed by thunder and lightning crippled roads as wreckers rescued marooned cars from ditches.

Nine- Mile Canyon Butte Weather Bureau Intermountain

Plans complete for Democrats Victory Dinner in Silver Bow

Arrangements are complete for the grand Victory dinner to be held by the Democratic party in Silver Bow county at the New Finlen hotel on January 14. Radio speeches will include John W. Davis Franklin D. Roosevelt Robert F. Wagner and H T Rainey with additional prospects for Alfred Smith and Jouett Shouse. More than 50 dinners will be held nationwide and Davis will be heard on 22 stations from 9 15 to 9 30 EST reaching an estimated 25 million people through radio and the national program. Dr T J B Shanley notes the stakes and urges early mobilization for democracy.

Democratic Party Silver Bow County New Finlen New York John W. Davis Franklin D. Roosevelt U. S Robert F. Wagner H. T. Rainey Alfred Smith New England Jouett Shouse Chicago Davis Victory Committee Cross Roads T. J. B. Shanley

Hitler blocks Bruening plan to extend Hindenburg rule

Adolf Hitler refuses to back Bruening's bid to extend President Hindenburg's term and postpone elections, signaling a clash within Nazi leadership over the constitutional crisis.

Adolf Hitler Hitler Bruening von Hindenburg

Hitler and Hugenberg oppose extending Hindenburg's term

Berlin January 11 Hitler and Alfred Hugenberg refused to back extending President Hindenburg's term for one year. They told Chancellor Bruning they could not support a quick election and favored constitutional re election by popular vote.

Berlin Adolph Hitler Alfred Hugenberg Paul von Hindenburg Heinrich Bruening Reichstag Dr. Ae Dr. Bruening von Hindenburg Opposi

Bridegroom and Best Man Swap Roles in Wedding Reversal

Ensign Florenz Quenzer Forbes com née Forbes watched as his fiancée Marjorie Louise Smith of Coronado married Ensign Henry Henderson Hale in a last minute change. Smith opted to wed Hale in Tijuana instead of Forbes, who remained the best man and even used Forbes' wedding arrangements including the cake and ring.

San Diego Cal U.R Ensign Florenz Quenzer Forbes Comnee Jen Marjorie Louise Smith Coronado Tijuana Forbes Hale

Senate Advances Emergency Finance Corporation Bill

Washington dispatch reports the emergency two billion dollar corporation with bipartisan support passed the senate by 63 to 8 and moves to the house where a vote is due midweek. A companion measure to raise federal land banks capitalization by 125000000 was begun in the senate after action on the finance bill.

Frederick G. Vosburgh Washington Senate Reconstruction Finance Corporation Hoover House Carey Wyoming Finance Corporation

Progal Made to Drop Spring City Election

The piece notes a proposed vote on whether to hold a city election in Butte this year. Walter H. Holliday says a February meeting will set details for a spring campaign to select eight aldermen. Expiring terms include James Mountain, Don C. McAllister, Leo Boland, Fred B. Christy, John Lindquist, T. A. Morgan, and others.

Butte Republican Democratic City Central Committees Walter H. Holliday Republican City Central Committee James Mountain Don C. McAllister

Butte Tests Allow 5-Year-Olds Into School Early

Butte inspectors tested pre school children at McKinley school to determine admission for January start. Supt. J G Ragsdale pilots the plan allowing five year seven months olds with adequate mental and physical capacity to begin schooling. Results will take a day or two to verify with psychologist Miss Catherine Nutterville overseeing tests.

Fighty Butte McKinley School Butte J. G. Rags Dale Catherine Nutterville

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Mii Lid Seton OF Fortescue Navy Department Max Winkler North American Newspaper Alliance Basel Committee of Experts Albert H. Wiggin Chase National Bank Wiggin J. M. Kurn St. Louis- San Francisco Railway Kurn Nash C. W. Nash Nash Motors Company Premier Laval King East Japan Far East Great Britain Weather Forecast Uncle Sam Dad America Joe Canada Silver Bow Boy Scout Group Texas Terrific Gale Gregson Springs Hitler By Tom Wilhelm Emergency Reconstruction Finance Corporation Propogal Spring City Pete
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