Federal condemnation of 6774 acres near Red Rock lakes
The United States filed three complaints against more than 75 private owners in Beaverhead County seeking to condemn 6 774 acres for a Red Rock Migratory Waterfowl Refuge. The action aims to acquire land for wildlife management under federal law, while local sportsmen recall Red Rock as a regional paradise. Judge James H. Baldwin set May 2 for defendants to show cause.
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Red Rock Lakes
Beaverhead County
Federal District Court
United States
Red Rock
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Red Rock Lake
Butte
Northwest
U. S
James H. Baldwin
Roosevelt to include small business in economic talks
President Roosevelt plans a broad series of economic conferences inviting small business officials after receiving many letters from smaller firms. White House aides said random selections from those letters will join the meetings, alongside big business, labor, agriculture and other groups, as he forms a guiding council for policy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Seized American Tanker Taken to Insurgent Port
The United States embassy reports the tanker Nantucket Chief, flying the U S flag with American crew, was escorted to Palma Mallorca by Spanish insurgent warships. It had been seized two days earlier while carrying Russian oil to Barcelona for the republic. The American consul at Palma will handle dealings with Washington.
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Paris
United States
Francisco Franco
Palma
Mallorca
Barcelona
Washington State Department
Alleged Leaders of Great Falls Relic Office Raid Arrested
Three alleged leaders of a December raid on a state commodities office were arrested in Great Falls. Henry Murray Raymond Richardson and A J Richardson, all suspected members of the Workers' Alliance of America, face charges over taking a miscellaneous bundle of clothing from the office.
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Great Falls
State Department of Public Welfare
Phil Greenan
Henry Murray
Raymond Richardson
A. J Richardson
Workers’ Alliance of America
Greenan
Montana Weekend Outlook: Partly Cloudy to Rain Snow
Partly cloudy conditions are forecast in Montana on Friday and Saturday with rain or snow in the western portion. Warmer temperatures are expected east of the divide on Friday.
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Montana
Divide
Montana Made Products association launched in Great Falls
A statewide Montana-Made Products association was launched in Great Falls on January 20 with delegates from 12 northern Montana counties. Officers named include W. M. Fulton president J. N. Thelen vice president and L. R. Hannah secretary treasurer. Plan calls for at least one local unit in each county and a statewide meeting body.
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Great Falls
Montana
Montana-Made Products Association
Shelby
W. M. Fulton
J. N. Thelen
L. R. Hannah
Dairy amendment to farm bill rewritten to be workable
A joint committee said the controversial dairy amendment will be rewritten to be workable. The provision would bar farmers who grow dairy products on land diverted from cotton, wheat, corn, rice or tobacco from federal benefits, a rule deemed impossible to enforce. Southern officials argued it conflicts with farm policy encouraging more feed and food crops.
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Washington
McGill
Kansas
Postal Division Scores Again
Thomas Moss received a Christmas card today from Youngstown six miles away. It was postmarked December 20, 1935.
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Struthers
Ohio
Thomas Moss
Youngstown
Annual carnival opens tomorrow at Glare Park
The 19th annual mid winter skating carnival at Clark Park begins tomorrow with eliminations and 16 events for individuals and school honors on Sunday. About five hundred grade schoolers are expected. 5000 spectators anticipated. ice holding up despite warm weather. entry list the largest in carnival history with 25 public and parochial schools participating.
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Clark Park
Glen Rice
Carnival
Mysterious shooting of U. S. Army officer in Kansas
Leavenworth Kansas January 20 Lieut Col Dale F McDonald 17th Infantry Fort Leavenworth found dead on a roadside with a bullet wound and a 45 caliber pistol beneath him An autopsy indicates the bullet struck the head Investigators trace pistol ownership and note a decoded memorandum book listing the gun serial number as the sole entry in the note
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McDonald
Saco High Students Strike Over Superintendent Rehire
About 100 Saco high school pupils walked out in protest as the school board refused to renew Superintendent Harry M. Ross contract. Ross, Montana Education Association acting president, has led Saco schools 15 years. Students paraded the streets with banners and gathered around a bonfire, joined by seventh and eighth graders as classes began.
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Saco High School
Saco
Harry M. Ross
Ross
Montana Education Association
GONE BEFORE SHIP HIT BOZEMAN PLANE CRASH PROBED
James Gerschler of Lockheed Aircraft told a federal inquiry he cannot yet judge the crash of a Northwest Airlines plane near Bozeman on January 10 that killed 10. He said he would sleep on the question and report tomorrow after detailing tests on the 14 H model and its materials.
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Bozeman
James Gerschler
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Los Angeles
Federal Board of
Northwest Airlines
Miller C. Foster
Board of
Gersehler
O Connor Resigns as Comptroller Seeks California Gubernatorial Bid
J F T O'Connor resigns as comptroller of the currency and drops hints of seeking the Democratic nomination for California governor. He declines to expand on the race while stating he wants to return to California to handle pressing matters there.
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Washington
J. F. T. O'Connor
California
O'Connor
James Rowe Heads Butte Campaign Drive Effort
James H. Rowe, newly elected president of Montanans, Inc., led the Butte Better Business Builders drive as chairman and promoter. He personally secured about one third of the funds, with the campaign set to close at 1 PM.
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Civic Leader
James H. Rowe
Montanans, Inc
Butte
Plot to blow up Japanese liner thwarted in Seattle
Seattle police believe an oriental plot to blow up the Higo Maru was foiled when a time bomb failed to explode after getting waterlogged. George Partridge of Vancouver and Ralph Forsythe were linked to the plan. Forsythe reportedly offered $1000 to destroy the ship. Forsythe's body was found near the Hive Maru, and investigators suspect drowning during an attempted underwater attack.
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Seattle
U.P
Great Northern
Smith Cove
George Partridge
Vancouver
B. C
Partridge
Great Northern Dock
Ralph Forsythe
Forsythe
Marshall Scrafford
Soda Ash Johnny Suffering Influenza Before 100th Birthday
Milwaukee resident John Horan known as Soda Ash Johnny, a longtime Milwaukee Road employee born January 23, 1838, is ill with influenza as plans form to mark his 100th birthday. He has spent eighty three years with the railroad.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John Horan
Milwaukee Road
Horan
Bodies of Ross and accomplice found near Spooner Wis
J Edgar Hoover announced the recovery of the ransom balance and the bodies of Charles Ross and James Gray found near Spooner Wisconsin. Federal agents and Wisconsin officers, about nine men, searched a desolate snow covered cave area 16 miles northwest of Spooner. Burial was not reported. the corpses were said to be covered.
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ST. Paul
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Charles Ross
James Gray
Spooner
Wis
Edward P. Guinane
FP. B. 1
Hoover
Guinane
Bureau
R. H. Willis
Harry Dahl
Washburn County
Wisconsin
Proponents Predict Senate Passage of Lynching Bill in Ten Days
Proponents of the anti lynching bill confer on strategy and predicted Senate passage within ten days. Southern opposition which filibustered for thirteen days indicated confidence the measure would be laid aside early next week.
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Senate
Washington
Woman Denied Habeas Corpus Relief in Montana Jail Case
Helena Montana January 20 The Montana Supreme Court denied a petition by Mrs Geraldine Y Hecox of Gallatin County for a writ of habeas corpus to secure release from Gallatin County jail She was held in jail in lieu of bond awaiting trial before the district court on a charge of unlawfully delaying an officer Sheriff L I Westlake said the petition claimed unlawful detention
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Helena
Jan
Montana Supreme Court
Geraldine Y. Hecox
Gallatin County
Hecox
District Court
L. I. Westlake
Army transfers bomber squadron to Hawaii base
Hamilton Field announces the transfer of the 31st bombardment squadron, 13 planes, 30 officers, and 180 men, to Hawaii to strengthen mid Pacific air defenses. personnel and families sail February 1 on the Republic under Major James G. Taylor. follows record Navy flight San Diego to Hawaii.
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Hamilton Field
Calif
United States Army
Hawaii
Republic
James G. Taylor
San Diego
America
Pacific Frontier
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