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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1936

Page

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Broadcasters bar political air time until after conventions

New York reports NBC and CBS refused to sell dramatized political programs to the Republican National Committee until after the conventions. Paley and Lohr cited nonpartisan policy, while Fletcher accused the moves of censorship and warned of PR damage.

New York Republican National Committee Dutumer National Broadcasting Company Columbia ‘Broadcasting System Republican National Henry P. Fletcher Paa Willam Deley Democratic Party Paley Fletcher Solley Columbia Bhoco Lanca FR Lohr NBC Wototer Lali Tashington Jan Henry F. Fletcher Columbia. Broadcasting Syatem Federal Communications Commission Fistcher Roccavelt Congress

Governor Holt Targets Flitterers Travel Costs

Governor Holt announces strict rules for state travel expenses, requiring receipts for meals and gasoline and state agents to prepay and log trip details. He links tax cuts to curbing excessive government spending, framing relief funds as prone to leakage. The event was hosted by the Commercial Club president Dr Paul Greene with the largest club attendance in history. An American Legion auxiliary meeting is planned at the YMCA at 8 pm. Egypt is noted for a surgical instrument expulsion, and skilled labor reports reach some England districts.

Biliz State Board of Eximinere Holt Mauay States Paul Greene Commercial Club Peicenitty

Roosevelt Kept In Amid Calls To Bar The Gang

Postmaster General James A. Farley urged support for Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1936 campaign, declaring Keep Roosevelt In and keep the gang out. He attacked alleged corrupt elements of big business as profiteering elites and called for national unity against privilege and corruption.

Roosevelt Farley Tuckahos James A. Farley Kee Roosevelt Sda Elf

Legion Auxiliary Holds Monthly Dillon Meeting at City Hall

The American Legion auxiliary met at the city ball room with Mrs. Lyon presiding. Mrs. Colbert, legislative chair, reported on the season. Hostesses hosted a social at Mrs. Gilbert's home, with entertainment under Mrs. Davis including a piano sale by Mary Emily Farrell and a dance by Meris Ahmittroth.

Mary Hmily Farrell Meris Aehmittroth

Enumerators Named for Beatrice County Business Census

Jad Dillon announces two enumerators for the federal business census in Beatrice County. Claration Van will cover rural districts while Alex Talt works in the city, the special notice states.

Dillon, Jad Claration van Alex Talt Daot Cenens Beavethond Talt Ely

Townsend Club To Be Organized in Dillon

A public meeting will be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the court room to organize the Townsend club in this community. J MacKenzie district manager of the Townsend Old Age Pension plan will speak, with Rev J A Meeke of Ditton presiding as chairman.

Godfrey Funeral Held at Lima

Lima January 13 The Rev A Mocke of Grace Methodist church officiated at the funeral of Mrs Thalma Godfrey. Interment followed at Lima Cemetery. Also notes from Dillon report Brundage brought Lynch home from Murray Hospital after an operation.

Godfrey Lima Dillon Inn H. M. Brundage Butte Lynch Murray Hoanital Andrew Warner Idaho Masonis Hall Lonorréw Wight Miles Romney Helena Richard Freeman Armsteads Renlag

Washington High Players Elect Officers for Second Semester

Washington High School Players chose new officers for the second semester at yesterday’s final meeting. They also discussed welcoming new students beginning the second term. The newly elected officers are Dim Monger president, Bill Watson vice president, David Netties secretary, and Heverly Yager treasurer.

Washington High School Tryaute Kathern MacPherson Tugally Edtvisér Butte High School Wits Dim Monger Bill Watson David Netties Heverly Yager

Boy B B gun incident injures girl in Butte

A Butte girl was struck in the eye by a pellet from a B B gun last night, according to Probation Officer William Kelly. He said the night was busy with complaints as windows in vacant houses at Centerville were targets and boys disturbed peace in other city areas.

Butte William Kelly Centerville

Desperate Race to Save Hauptmann Deepens in New Jersey

Desperate lawyers meet in Somerville to seek a stay or reprieve for Bruno Richard Hauptmann as Governor Hoffman faces political pressure amid looming execution Friday. Washington attorneys join the effort, while Hoffman's aides deny any imminent reprieve and discuss possible legal routes. Hauptmann's wife visits the death house delivering a message to support his appeal.

Washington Shme Pope Somerville N. J Heatptmann Harold G. Hoffman Granta Hoffman New York New Jersey Ormorrow Senate Democrata Ike Assemblymen Crawford Jamieson Hauptmann Nas & Sineil Bath Houses Bentimont Strongnhouth William Conklin Adant John F Condon Panama Gonklin Nugent Dodds Ni Burkinshaw Eipreras Court Iahees Torpis Sherard Bruno Richard Hauptmann Supreme Court Heuptmann Tauptmann

Realty Owner Kills Lawyer In Court Chaos

In Chicago a realty owner shot and killed an attorney in a circuit court. John W. Keogh, an elderly, affluent defendant, was declared insane by Dr. Francis J. Gerty. Keogh, tied to a prominent Chicago family, showed remorse after the outburst and was confined in a cell following court actions.

Ghicagg Dat Furigé John W. Keogh Francis J. Gerty Count Keogh Chicago Aas Keogh

Beware Coughs From Common Colds That Hang On

Fragmentary health ad notes a remedy promising to soothe inflamed membranes and loosen phlegm. It urges persistence even after failures and guarantees satisfaction or refunds, mentioning a product name and claims of effectiveness. The ad uses period voice and promotional language typical of old newspaper pages.

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Ed Wynn Aunt and Uncle sue over alleged verbal promise

New York court papers allege Ed Wynn promised his aunt and uncle Samuel Greenberg to make them rich if they would control his wife and prevent her from interfering with his work. They seek 115000 plus damages for expenses and alleged support costs including liquor and lodging.

New York Ed Wynn Quele Supreme Court Tis Ataga Ant Radio Samuel Greenberg Wynn Greenbergs Theatera

Births and Deaths in Powell County Reported

A Powell county review lists 48 births in the year including 44 boys and 4 girls and notes 71 deaths, 50 males and 21 females. Leading cause cited is heart disease and related conditions.

Deir Lodge Powell County Deai

Meeting 16 Enjoyed by King's Daughters in Deer Lodge

The King's Daughters members unable to attend afternoon sessions were invited to an evening gathering at Mrs. Harry Minx's home in Deer Lodge. Attendees enjoyed a pleasant evening of conversation and refreshments, with a large turnout reported.

Deer Lodge Jay King's Daughters Hary Minx

Overpass Work Halted by Strike Near Milwaukee Tracks

Work on the overpass over Milwaukee railroad tracks near Race Track was halted this morning when workers were called out on strike. Federal Labor officers No. 19,435 led the action, with wage and progress disputes ongoing. Union leader George Hrovkaworth of the Knights of Pythias reported the development.

Deer Long Dan Milwaukes Race Track Lillo~ Callty Nevitas George Hrovkaworth Knights of Pythias Holt

Italians Approve Extra 640 Million Lira War Budget East Africa

An Italian decree published in the official Gazette adds 640 million lira to military costs for East Africa. Of this, 500 million goes to the war ministry, 76 million to the navy, and 65 million to support needy soldier families. Informed sources say Belgium may push oil sanctions if no League agreement by January 20.

UMA East Africa War Ministry Navy Minister of the Interior Associated Press Beltish League of Nations Counell

Ocean freighter Iowa sinks off coast with 26 dead

Coast guard and air crews scoured Cowlitz River area for 26 of the Iowa’s 34 crew members missing after the freighter was driven ashore in a Pacific storm near Astoria. Eight bodies were recovered as search efforts continued amid heavy seas and wreckage.

Ocean Pacific Astoria Oredan Iowa Sean Coast Guard Troscheraur Peasock Spit States Steamship Company Columbia River Iia Thundering Pacific

Democrats 10 Meet Tonight To Discuss WHA Offices Move

A meeting is planned at 8 o clock in Judge Dowtry's courtroom to discuss a reported transfer of WHA offices from Butte. William Meyer will chair the gathering as Democratic leaders and party members voice opposition to the move and defend existing district offices and staff.

American Legion YMG WHA Bute T. EB. Dowtry Willam Meyer Cathering WPA Butte

Utilities Act challenged as tyrannical in court

The article discusses an ongoing Maryland district court case over the Utilities Act, involving American States Public Service and its trustees. Attorneys for Dr. Fred Lauer and others contest the act’s constitutionality while seeking registration or guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission amid a broader reorganization. The Baltimore judge, William Coleman, previously ruled the act unconstitutional, shaping today’s arguments on court jurisdiction and the constitutional stakes for trustees and the government’s role.

Baltimore American States Public Service Company Federal Eventitle Davis Fred Lauertboh Jamiés Piper Michigan Caifforn Oregon Jolpho Montane Indiana Ralph Colema Securities Commission

Scarlet Fever Smallpox Gain In Fortina Epidemics

In Ywolena Jan 13 officials report 84 new smallpox cases and 311 scarlet fever cases to the state health board. Dr B B Eilbourne notes scarlet fever from 82 localities, with total cases rising. Towns cited include Billings Yellowstone Missoula and others. smallpox totals match last week at 34 with 12 locations reporting cases across Miles City Glendive Havre and more.

Ywolena Fortina State Board of Health B. B Eilbourne Billings Yellowstone County Missoula Museélsheil Tante Butte Silver Bow Miles C Ity Dawson Country Glendive

Montanans Visiting Montanans Visiting

A list of Montanans visiting various towns and establishments including Finlen and Grand with many named individuals from cities such as Great Falls Helena Virginia City Livingston Missoula and Billings among others. The fragmented roster names officers residents and guests across multiple locales in Montana.

Finlen Ralph W. Brown W. P. Fjtlman Kook C. C. Strong G. P. Flekes L. A. Paddock A. BK. Neely Kinney Missouri T. Spear T. We McDonald Great Falls DO. H. Zapp J. Burke Clements Helena R. Berlehem Virginia City Mrev HG. Danzet Helen Dobrug Lewistown Wilam Everest Livingston PB. J. Dougherty Harlowton Ray O. Culver Acona F. J. Cummings V Simonitish Bozeman George M. Brown M. L. Madeen Missoula J. ©. Love Heens Arizona M. T. Gangon J. OC Ryan R. J. Collins Forsyth Chester Harvey Antonds

Roosevelts budget hit by AAA tax fight and court ruling

The article reports on Congress facing revenue needs to fund farm relief as judges challenge AAA provisions. It notes $200,000,000 impounded, $69,427,380 collected previously, and looming deficits. Justice Roberts reaffirms that amendments do not cure the original act's infirmities and taxation remains contested.

Eugane Talmadge Georgia Talmadge Vive Miilere Justice Roberts Congress

Roosevelt Jr Attacks Roosevelt New Deal at Oklahoma City

Theodore Roosevelt Jr denounces Franklin D. Roosevelt administration as producing wealth loss and tyranny. He blasts agriculture secretary Henry Wallace as a fanatic and hypocrite, condemning the potato control act before Young Republican clubs in Oklahoma City. He warns against alleged edicts resembling those in Russia Germany or Italy.

Oklahoma City Theodore ‘Roosevelt Jr Franklin D. Roosevelt Apticulture Olas Homa Teddy Henry Wallace Secretary of Agriculture

Engineers Hear Dr Koenig On Hydrogen Concentration

Dr A Beioens Weed of the Montana Mines department spoke at the Montana Society of Engineers meeting in Butte. Attendees from Anaconda Helena and Butte heard Koenig demonstrate determinations and discuss hydrogen concentration and its applications to water purification rotation fermentation and corrosion and conditioning.

A. Beioens Charister Montas

Tax cases raise questions on refund suits and remedies

The article reviews a tax dispute involving an amended act and Section 21 D demanding proof of paid taxes before a refund suit. It traces government positions, court rulings, and precedent from Moor v. United States, noting appeals courts upheld tax collection bans and the Supreme Court’s potential impact on pay-first, litigate-later norms. It mentions a Texas and New Orleans railroad case and Moor’s attorney’s statements on future actions.

Atnlute AAA Federal District Court Circuit Court of Appeals of New Orleons Justice Department Bankhead Texas and New Orleans Secretary of Agriculture Hughes Moot Regerd Meegre Court of Appeals Exarcias Supreme Court Fexat Moor Thornton Hardie

APS Withdraw From Navy Meet

The article reports nations negotiating a four power conference as Japan withdraws and the United States and Great Britain press on with talks. France and Italy show cautious support while Tokyo orders delegation to return. The effort collapses as plans to link Germany and other powers falter, leaving the conference in doubt.

Japan United States Great Britain France Italy Frente Tvly Tokyo UN UW Gird Admirali Chanel Toryo Efort Obaetivéra Creales Germany

Butte Death Notices and Masonic Services

Notices report the funeral for Mike Sullivan at White Pine and a high mass at Cathedral with interment at Mount Morial cemetery. Also listed are Masonic services for Jkta member Judge W Lippincott, with burial at Sherman Reed and interment at Mount Morisa cemetery. Frank Billi, 60, of North Gaylord, remains at Sherman Reed funeral home awaiting services. John Loughrin’s funeral set for Wednesday with mass at St Phillip's church Philipsburg, interment there.

Aullivan Mike Sullivan White Pineral Frtatulste Mount Merial A.B A. M Mischle Temple Jkta W. &. Lippincott HILI Frank Billi North Gaylord Sherman & Reed Funeral Home Loughrin Fohm Loughrin Duggan Merri Mortussy St. Phillip’s Philipsburg Duggan’s Merrill Mortuaries Pat &. Gagner Batts Montana Us North

Funeral Notice for Charles J Andrieux

Members are asked to meet at the Daly Shea mortuary Tuesday evening at 8 o clock for the Elks service and funeral rites for Charles J Andrieux. The funeral will be held at St Patrick's church at 9 20 and interment in the family plot at Patrick's cemetery.

Butte Daly-Shea Mortuary the Elks Charles J. Andrieux Andrieux Daly-Rhea Orlock St. Patrick's Church

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