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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1932

Page

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Senate Approves 500 Million Capital for Reconstruction Finance Corp

Washington reports the Senate backed a 500 million capital appropriation for the Reconstruction Finance Corp amid House approval and a minor clerical-services amendment. Bills include 125 million for federal land banks as Hoover pushes economic program. opposition grows around Harvey Couch.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation Chamber House White House Senate Hoover Congress Harvey C. Couch Pine

Financial prospects and Warburg death noted in column

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation is set to begin, issuing 350 million dollars in treasury notes to fund operations and reduce bank failures. Paul Warburg, a leading authority on banking, has died, a loss to U S finance. The piece also touches on railway labor talks and Far East tensions affecting markets.

Revolution in El Salvador Blamed on Soviets

Travelers arriving from San Salvador estimate unofficial casualties at about 600 killed in the uprising last week. They claim no official confirmation and believe the revolt was fostered by communists from Mexico but not crushed by the government.

Panama City San Salvador Mexico

More Than 400 Sheepmen Register at Montana Convention

Bozeman reports 400 sheepmen and visitors registering for the Montana Wool Growers association convention opening today. Sylvan Pauly of Deer Lodge urged rising wool prices, E A O'Neal of the American Farm Bureau Federation spoke on tax relief and agriculture. Activities included a Kiwanis luncheon, a 163rd Regimental band concert, a Mount St Charles vs State College basketball game, meat cutting demonstrations, and women’s talks. Tomorrow is College Day at the college.

Bozeman Montana Wool Growers’ Association Kiwanis Club Sylvan Pauly Deer Lodge Montana E. A. O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation Congress 163Rd Regimental State College Mount St. Charles

True Motive in Bower Kidnapping Case

Denver authorities weighed the motive in the Benjamin P. Bower kidnapping as the bakery manager was held for five days. Mrs. Bower reportedly obtained $25,000 from banks and placed it in a safety box. Police feared another raid as the release followed a demand for $50,000 and a midnight deadline.

Denver Benjamin P. Bower Bower Jerome Park West Denver

Soldiers Guard Dartmoor Prison After Mutiny

Fifty soldiers arrived from Plymouth to guard Dartmoor prison amid a prison riot that injured eighty prisoners. Guards were authorized to shoot to kill if violence resumed as warders for the first time carried firearms. Inside, a double guard protected the site while twenty inmates were hospitalized and one remained in serious condition.

Dartmoor Eng Plymouth

Sad but Wise Bull Moose Ponders After Brush With Civilization

A sadder but wiser bull moose incapacitated after clashing with autos on the Butte-Elk Park highway, held up about twenty motorists as it paraded, then lingered in a corral at the Dan Parini ranch near Trask. The animal charged two cars, breaking windshields and inflicting deep gashes, while bystanders risked shots to photograph the scene. The moose blocked traffic for over an hour before potential danger subsided.

Hills Montana Butte-Helena Butte Branson Stevenson Richard Rice New York Butte-Elk Park Dan Parini Trask Eagle Gas Company

Montana Weather Forecast Shifts North and West

Montana forecast calls for general fair conditions in the east while the west remains unsettled Tuesday into Wednesday. Temperatures dip slightly in the northeast Tuesday.

Montana

Eddie Stinson Dies in Plane Crash

Edward A. Stinson 38, dean of American flyers and president of the Detroit Stinson Aircraft Co, died from injuries after a demonstrator crashed in Jackson Park while returning to Wayne Michigan. Three companions—Clark Field Kalamazoo Frederick Gillies Chicago—slighted injured.

Eddie Stinson American Flyers Chicago Edward A Eddie” Stinson Jackson Park Stinson Dean Wayne, Mich Detroit-Stinson Corporation Lake Michigan Illinois Central Hospital Clark Field Kalamazoo, Mich John Tompkins East Chicago Frederick Gillies

Cat Transfers Nine Lives to Canine Pal in Final Farewell

Heinie the three legged Butte dog known for surviving a crash a bullet wound distemper and carbolic acid died after being struck by a truck at Main and Mercury. The tale ends as his pal Tom the Persian cat is left desolate and Heinie is cremated.

Cat Heinie Butte Tom Main and Mercury

Joseph Silver Contractor Dies After Ill Health

Joseph R. Silver a noted Butte contractor and businessman died at his home 501 West Silver Street after years of ill health. Born in Fayall Azores he moved to California then Nevada before arriving in Montana in 1881. He led Montana Lime and Flux and later served as general contractor building many major structures including Platinum street paving. He belonged to Knights of Columbus and Woodmen of the World and was a Republican.

Joseph R. Silver Butte West Silver Street Mr. Silver Fayall Azores California Nevada Montana Montana Lime and Flux Company Silver Platinum Street Main Street Utah Avenue Knights of Columbus Woodmen of the World

Milltown farmer refunds $12 from forty years ago

Tloyd Habein and his siblings received $2 each after a Milltown farmer refunded a 12 dollar deduction on a farm purchase made almost four decades ago. The family, connected to the Commercial Service association, learned of the restitution yesterday.

Tloyd Habein The Commercial Service Association Milltown Minn Mr. Habein

Butcher Confesses Salt Lake Slaying

Gilchrist Booth, 17, a meat cutter, confessed to killing John P. Halvorsen, 32, a life insurance salesman. Halvorsen was found slain in his car under a railroad viaduct, throat cut and wrist nearly severed, after alleged advances to a girl. Booth cited provocation as the motive.

Salt Lake City Gilchrist Booth John P. Halvorsen John M. Knight W. L. Payne Booth Halvorsen

State oAYG Torn Note Admits Dual Slaying

In Phoenix on January 25 a torn letter the State calls a confession by Winnie Ruth Judd to the killings of Helvig Samuelson and Agnes Anne LeRoi is introduced in her murder trial. Fragments allegedly written to her husband were recovered from a Los Angeles Broadway store drain by Carl E. Riley.

Phoenix Ariz Winnie Ruth Judd Helvig Samuelson Agnes Anne LeRoi Judd John Rolston Lloyd J. Andrews

Unwilling Pilot Tries New York Flight Toward Empire State

New York United Press to James Lynch the steamship pilot from Queenstown Harbor Ireland arrived aboard the liner St. Louis as an unwilling passenger due to rough seas. Lynch refused to ride a tour rope ladder at the Empire State Building calling it too high.

New York James Lynch Queenstown Harbor Cobh Ireland St. Louis Lynch Empire State Building

Resistance 15 Foreseen by Shanghai Crisis Push

United Press reports that Shanghai officials fail to answer a Japanese demand ending the anti-Japanese boycott, heightening the threat of Japanese marine occupation. Sun Fo and Eugene Chen resign from the Chinese cabinet amid factional resistance to Chiang Kai-shek. China warns Geneva of possible global confrontation and calls for League action while Washington questions any troop landing.

United Press Shanghai Sun Fo Eugene Chen Chiang Kai-Shek Japan Geneva China League of Nations Washington United States

Chinese Strengthen Shanghai Position In War Coverage

Chinese forces bolster defenses in Shanghai amid ongoing conflict as reporting notes a strengthened military position. The article notes continued coverage beyond the first page, indicating broader wartime updates from Shanghai.

H. R. Ekins Shanghai China

California fruit crop damaged by severe cold snap

Los Angeles January 25 winter cold grip hits Southern California with reports of extensive damage to fruit trees, especially in the Imperial Valley where temperatures plunged to 20 degrees. Weather bureau confirms single digit readings at key stations and notes risk to grape crops.

Los Angeles Cal California Imperial Valley United States Weather Bureau Weather Bureau

Spanish War Veterans to Observe McKinley Birthday

The birthday of William McKinley will be observed at a joint Henry W. Lawton camp and Ladies auxiliary meeting. Henry A. Young will be principal speaker. A luncheon will follow the program. Lincoln camp and other veterans are invited and a large turnout is expected. McKinley, born January 29 1843 in Niles Ohio, served in the Civil War and became president in 1897.

William McKinley Henry W. Lawton Camp Ladies’ Auxiliary Henry A. Young Lincoln Camp President McKinley Niles Ohio Grand Army of the Republic Youn

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