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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1934

Page

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France Signals Arms Concessions To Germany In Pact Talks

Paris backs limited rearmament to Germany if it joins an east European peace pact. London reports France’s about face could accelerate the world naval conference progress. Anglo French talks followed the Geneva walkout as Hitler awaits Parliament address.

Germany London von Blomberg France Adolf Hitler Allnazi Reichstag United Press Geneva

Drought and Heat Cut Wheat Outlook to 41-Year Low

Heat waves push temperatures to 111 in Salina Kansas as crops suffer from drought. Government crop forecast puts wheat at 483,662,000 bushels the lowest in 41 years, with oats barley rye and corn also reduced. The report notes likely record low harvested acreage and only partial rainfall in key regions.

Kansas City Southwest Plains Salina Kan Washington Crop Reporting Board Wallace

Stratosphere Hop Again Delayed at Rapid City

Weather reports dashed hopes for the Explorer balloon flight to the stratosphere after Major Williams Opperner and Capt. Albert Stevens prepared the gondola and a ton of instruments in the hut awaiting a signal to inflate the 3,000,000 cubic foot bag.

Rapid City S. D U.P Explorer Williams Opner Albert Stevens

School Trustees Let Contracts For Repair Work

School district No. 1 trustees met to authorize several summer repair contracts and to approve claims. They adjourned to reconvene at 8 p.m. tomorrow to open bids for remodeling the Administration building and four schools.

Garfield Grant McKinley Sullivan Roofing and Tin Company Blaine Montana Ornamental Ironworks Monroe School Stephen J. Rafferty Whittier Montana Ironworks Pete Rafferty

Montana Receives Over 1 Million for Relief in July

The federal Emergency Relief Administration announced grants totaling over 6 million dollars to four states. Montana receives 1,022,200 for July including 500,000 for general relief and 500,000 for drought relief plus 20,000 for transient relief and 2,200 for relief research projects.

Washington Federal Emergency Relief Administration Texas Montana Arkansas Alabama

Two Men Die In Separate Boulder Area Accidents

In Boulder district July 9 two men died in separate incidents. Henry Maier 67 of Basin was killed by a blast in a mine tunnel. Philip Gerrold 60 fatally injured when his hay rack toppled and his team of mules kicked him. Gerrold died at the scene. Maier’s body was found in the tunnel. No inquest ordered.

Philip Gerrold Hayrack H. Maier Boulder Henry Maier Basin Battershell Ranch Travis Creek Gerrold Gernold Charles Grossman Hahn Helena Maier

Lazia Shot Dead In Kansas City Gangland Slaying

John Lazia, trusted ally of Tom Pendergast, was killed by eight bullets outside his Armour boulevard hotel. He fought for hours with blood transfusions and an oxygen tent, naming no motives or suspects before dying. His wife Marie and Boss Pendergast were recalled in his final plea.

Kansas City U.P John Lazia Tom Pendergast Armour Boulevard D. M. Nigro Pendergast Auto Lazia Sam Charlie the Wop Carolla Marie Charlie

NRA proposes nonpartisan board to run the code agency

Washington July 10 Reuters reports Hugh S Johnson says NRA should move from one-man rule to a commission with government veto. He proposes a nonpartisan board of commissioners experienced in NRA to administer codes, not expanding federal trade commission. Continued on page 7 column 4.

Washington Blue Eagle Commission NRA Hugh 8 Johnson Board of Commission Federal Trade Commission

Roosevelt urges peaceful era with Colombians during visit

President Roosevelt told Colombians the American republics enter a new era of peaceful understanding. He spoke after stepping ashore in Cartagena marking a precedent for foreign soil contact as the presidential party sails toward Colon and Hawaii on a voyage to extend the cruise.

Presidential Colon Panama Hawaii Cartagena Colombia U.P Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt

Work begun on Mussellorell water project near Shawmut

Actual work on the Dead Man's basin water conservation project started with Governor Frank H. Cooney turning the first spadeful. The Musselshell river dam aims to smooth flow for about 100 miles, improve irrigation, and raise crop values by over a million dollars annually. About 300 workers will be employed as construction expands.

Dead Man's Basin Frank H. Cooney Shawmut Montana Musselshell River Cooney

Police Gather Chinese Version of Hit and Run

Zong Fung a Chinese laundryman at 110 South Arizona reported a hit and run to police after a man in a blue shirt and dark pants left clothes for service then returned a pink slip showing a debt of 1.50 dollars. The incident involved a "dark man" who allegedly struck and fled.

Zong Fung South Arizona Zong

Mystery Death of a Beautiful Co ed Shocks University

Norman Oklahoma July 10 The death of Marion Mills twenty a University of Oklahoma co ed shocks the campus. Mills daughter of a professor was found dead at Mrs Hazel Browns house a fraternity house cook. An autopsy is ordered and police seek Neal Meyers a El Reno pharmacy student who stayed with Mills all night and claimed to be her husband.

Brown

Montana Weather Outlook for Wednesday to Thursday

The Montana forecast calls for this Wednesday unsettled conditions with possible thunderstorms and cooler weather in the eastern portion. Thursday is expected to be generally fair across the state.

Montana

Montana Scientist Warns Drought Stricken Areas to Guard Against Encephalitis

Dr. D C B Philip of the United States health laboratories in Hamilton warned Montana heat regions to guard against encephalitis as hot dry spells can trigger outbreaks. He linked St. Louis cases to human contact rather than insects and cautioned drought conditions may raise risk.

Montana Helena St. Louis D. C. B. Philip United States Health Laboratories Hamilton Philip

Federal takes paid by state onow big jump

Federal tax collections show Montana up sharply in 1934 with total internal revenue reaching 3,940,105. The report notes New York led nation with 564,321,808 and Wyoming paid the least at 1,170,330 as eleven states contributed under one percent of federal yield.

New York Washington Montana Internal Revenue Bureau North Carolina Illinois Pennsylvania California Arizona Idaho North Dakota South Dakota Vermont Wyoming Arkansas Mississippi Nevada Utah

Pretty Country Girl Flees Prison Fourth Time

Helen Spence Eaton a 22 year old slayer escapes from the state farm for women for the fourth time. She feigned illness to leave the strawberry patch and slipped out the back door with a pistol. Previously she was convicted of murdering Jack Worls and later Bowots, with sentences reduced to two and ten years respectively.

Little Rock Ark Jack Worls Cide Worls Supreme Court Jim Bohots Helen Bohots

Republic Drops All Union Contracts Over Radical Elements

Warren Ohio July 10 The Republic steel corp the third largest in the industry disclosed it had let expire its contracts with unions affiliated to the American Federation of Labor. The Warren district contracts with the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers expired June 30 and will not be renewed due to radical elements. Rumblings of broader steel troubles followed a Pittsburgh meeting of Amalgamated and independent operators to discuss wages with officials noting other companies may follow Republics lead.

Warren Ohio Republic American Federation of Labor Warren District Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Pittsburgh Amalgamated

Paving of Car Tracks on Two Streets Begins Today

Concrete paving starts today along Fast Park street from Gaylord to Arizona and on Utah and Arizona streets from Park to Front street. J C McGuire, contractor, says one lane stays open for streetcars while work proceeds on one side then shifts after three weeks. The old brick and cobblestone have been removed and asphalt surface to be laid over existing covering later.

McGuire

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Aceason Berlin Werner von Blomberg Reichswehr Army Steel Helmets War Veterans’ Organization Middle West Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Notre Dame John F. O'Hara C.S. C The University of Notre Dame Charles L. O'Donnell Boulder Area Democratic Machine BOARD General Johnson F.D.R Musselorell Dead Man’s Basin Dam Death Shocks University Hitler Edmund Heines Breslau Hamilton Laboratory F. L. Watkins Great Falls Public Health Association New National Labor Relations Board
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