Nerves In Good Shape To Stand Strain
Wall street analysts face tax uncertainties and a possible French crisis as markets begin the week. Despite warnings on profits from taxes and relief spending, confidence is buoyed by heavy industry, especially steel, and expected demand from the capital goods sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Flanagan
Associated Presse
New York
Wall Street
American Iron and Steel Institute
Paris
Federal Reserve Board
Townsend Old Age Pension Contempt Proceedings Move Toward Grand Jury
The Townsend movement faces contempt citations as United States attorney Leslie Garnett plans to present the case to a grand jury. House hearings resume with Charles M. Hawkes expected to testify while Townsend aides resist, with potential recall of Robert E. Clements for further testimony and limited disclosure on prior statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
F. E. Townsend
Leslie C. Garnett
United States
District of Columbia
House
Robert E. Clements
Townsend
Clements
Dr. Townsend
Federal deputies hunt Edward J. Margett in California
A posse of U S marshal's deputies spread across the state in a hunt for Edward J. Margett California area manager of the Townsend plan and witness for the Bell committee. He has avoided summons for nearly a week and said he would appear after obtaining legal advice. Deputies focused near his Los Altos home where his wife said he would accept a subpoena. He must appear in Washington by June 4.
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San Francisco
U.P
Edward J. Margett
California
Townsend Plan
Margett
Bell Congressional Investigating Committee
Los Altos
Washington
Butte Residents Face Mild Warm Spell With Warm Winds
Lowering skies and an unruly wind greeted homeward-bound excursionists in Butte last night. Temperatures ranged from 51 to 81 degrees. Little change in weather was predicted for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Pope Concludes 73rd Birthday Blessing Amid Pentecost Parade
On Pentecost, Pope Pius XII, turning 73, was carried in a coronation style procession to St. Peter’s Basilica. He sat on a portable throne, with 12 attendants bearing him as ostrich feather fans waved. The crowd cheered Viva il papa as cardinals led the papal court and curia in the solemn rite before his blessing and retreat to the sacristy.
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Curia
Cardinal O'Connell Warns Against Nationalism and War
Boston May 31 Cardinal O'Connell broadcast an address honoring Pope Pius XI calling excessive nationalism militarism and intolerance the roots of economic disorder and conflict He urged return to Christendom and to the church as the stabilizing force for humanity and peace.
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Boston
Cardinal O'Connell
Pius XI
Church
Junior Chamber Meet Tonight at Chamber HQ
The Junior Chamber of Commerce invites members to a 7:30 PM meeting at the Chamber of Commerce headquarters on West Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
West Broadway
Montanans Visiting Montanans Visiting
Montanans visiting Montanans visiting includes numerous names and towns listed such as Helena Great Falls Deer Lodge Havre Kalispell Missoula Bozeman and Livingston. The fragment notes attendees at various venues including Leggat Frank McCarthy Grand Acoma Arizona and Finlen Havre with multiple couples and individuals named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leggat
Frank McCarthy
Helena
Eddie Newman
J. Owen Jf Jr
Great Falls
Helen Guyette
Fort Peck
A. Nathan
Kalispell
Donald J. Harlow
Twin Bridges
Bert Crowell
Fanis
E. C. Metzger
Deer Lodge
J. J. McCabe
Charles Regan
J. T. Armitage
Wisdom
Finlen
F. J. Forrest
Havre
John Cartwright
William Castles
Superior
Grace Kennedy
Harlem
J. F. O'Connor
Livingston
E. M. Mostead
Three Forks
R. Pauline
Acoma
O. E. Olsen
Missoula
Dorothy Dawes
Judith Gap
W. C. Dawes
Bozeman
Arizona
Clarence Shull
Ward H. Jones
W. R. Glasscock
C. Edson Smith
Safety week proclaimed as holiday fatalities reviewed
The holiday period ushers a state safety campaign with Gov. Lehman declaring Safety Week. The National Safety Council notes rural areas suffer most traffic deaths, while cities cut fatalities by 13 percent in early 1936. State counts show Ohio 12, PA and VA eight each, CA and IN seven, NY among top totals.
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New York State
Herbert H. Lehman
National Safety Council
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
California
Indiana
New York
Associated Press
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Ill Nois
Iowa
Kansas
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Texas
Utah
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Helena WPA staffer visits Butte over weekend
Michael J. Walsh of the WPA division of office management in Helena spent the weekend at his mother Mrs. Catherine Walsh’s home in Butte, 823 North Main Street. He returned to Helena today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Walsh
WPA
Helena
Butte
Catherine Walsh
North Main Street
Local Residents Named in Community Roster
A partial list includes Soula, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Mueller of Lewistown, D. S. Bohner, P. P. Funk of Wolf Point, Mrs. William Ebert, Mrs. O. S. Holliday of Clyde Park, and W. W. Thomas of Glendive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soula
T. C. Mueller
Lewistown
D. S. Bohner
P. P. Funk
Wolf Point
William Ebert
O. S. Holliday
Clyde Park
W. W. Thomas
Glendive
Montana University Frosh Killed in Car-Cycle Crash
Great Falls freshman Gordon D. Dunwiddie died when a motorcycle he rode collided head on with a car three miles southwest of Missoula. Allen Erickson of Nemo, S. D. suffered a similar fate as a passenger, while Fort Missoula sergeant L R Hoskins, driving the car, was questioned and released. An inquest will be set. the trio had driven from the fort for a pleasure run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Gordon D. Dunwiddie
Great Falls
The
State University
Mobile
Dunwiddie
Allen Erickson
Nemo
S. D
L. R. Hoskins
Fort Missoula
Erickson
Hoskins
Decoration Day Services Held by Anderson-Simpson Post No 89
Sherman May 31 Special Anderson-Simpson post No 89 American Legion led Decoration day ceremonies. After a 10 a.m. meeting at Sheridan hall Rev Father John A Delano spoke. Services for war dead were conducted at the Legion burial plot in Sheridan cemetery. Committee in charge Frank Jackson and Mrs Glen Marsh.
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Sheridan
Treasury financing moves loom over bond market
The United States Treasury's largest peace time financing operation faces debate over low yields in high grade bonds as it prepares details for the June 15 issue. High grade investments performed well while speculative rails improved and utilities steadied amid dull trading across the market.
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Associated Press
New York
U. S. Treasury
Treasury
SLAIN MAN KNOWN TO HAVE BEEN ASKED TO JOIN THE BLACK LEGION
Detroit May 31 Captain Ira H Harmon said he had evidence that Roy Piedpock a 32 year old Wyandotte Mich steel worker whose body was found hanging on Fighting Island in Canadian waters May 14 was invited to join the Black Legion shortly before his death. Michigan Attorney General David H Crowley asked Canadian authorities to renew their inquiry into possible night riding terrorism links. Piedpock’s body was found in a workmen’s shanty 24 hours after his disappearance.
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Detroit
Ira H. Harmon
Roy Piedpock
Wyandotte, Mich
Black Legion
Michigan
David H. Crowley
Piedpock
Fighting Island
Detroit River
Hamilton Club Socials Highlight May Festivities
A Hamilton society roundup lists Sunday dinners for Dr and Mrs Hayard and many others, the Lewisia Bridge club at the Hartley cabin, Hamilton Review members at Mrs Hayes home, Jolly Dozen and Birthday clubs at Mrs Pollinger, a West Side white elephant sale raising 12, Girl Scout trips to Medicine Springs, a pirate themed Lake Como party hosted by Dr and Mrs Hayward, and the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Norman Brown in Oakland.
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A. Crawford
B. W. Reimel
John Dowling
E. K. Stewart
R. A. Cooley
Gordon Davis
C. B. Philip
H. R. Cox
W. A. Bower
L. C. Andem
Missoula
William Brennan
Deer Lodge
C. E. Hartley
East Fork
Lewisia Bridge Club
James Kerlee
Walter Rothe
Fred Roberts
George Anderson
Perley Blood
Willie May Sherwin
Claud Maxwell
George Blakeslee
John H. Hayes
Charles Heights
Hamilton Review
Mesdames H. A. Chambers
Marin Wills
Walter Brown
C. J. Carlstrom
John Leibel
Joe LeCompte
John Wallace
Florence Henderson
J. W. Thornburg
Jolly Dozen
Roland Pollinger
Rex Jones
W. E. Walker
Leslie Wheeler
Clarence Bright
Harvey Fullerton
M. A. Sizer
Arthur Thomas
Hindman
F. K. Seis
Logan Bright
George C. Downing
Kay Lockerse
West Side
Women's Relief Corps
Hamilton
Bitter Root
Red Rose
Medicine Springs
George B. Taylor
John Silver
Lake Como
Herbert Hayward
Hayward Lodge
Norman Brown
Oakland
Cal
E. R. Hammond
Brown
Gertrude Hammond
Mystery Collapse Of Del Monico House In Anaconda
The three story Del Monico House, a landmark in Anaconda built in 1880, collapsed Saturday night without injuries. Fire Chief Henry Quane suspects the October earthquakes caused the crumbling and an investigation continues. Nearby Canton cafe was damaged and two street lights broke as safety lines were set around the rubble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Henry Quane
Angus McMillan
Canton Cafe
Solon Zioncheck Retires After Disorderly Conduct Arrest
Washington representative Solon Zioncheck spent a night in jail on disorderly conduct charges after throwing bottles a typewriter and his bride’s clothes from his apartment window. He posted a 25 dollar bond and refused comment. His wife remained away after a chaotic day in which Mrs. Benjamin Scott Young, an elderly writer, was repeatedly ejected from the sublet apartment and later hospitalized for bruises and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Zioncheck
Washington State
Benjamin Scott Young
Revolt Blasts Managua in Nicaragua Overnight
A Nicaraguan army revolt erupted in Managua with casualties as rebels attacked the presidential palace on Tiscapa hill. President Sacasa and candidate M Arguella were inside the palace as machine guns fired and loyal troops claimed control. General Somoza was en route from Leon after a failed uprising there.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Juan B. Sacasa
M. Arguella
Tiscapa Hill
National Guard
Campo Marte
Anastacio Somoza
National Army
Sacasa
Leon
Somoza
San Jose
Costa Rica
Morgenthau seeks largest peacetime loan in U S history
Secretary Morgenthau appealed for a 3.050 billion peacetime loan to fund government needs and that extending cash balances and revenues would cover expenditures through September. He proposed 600 million in 15-18 year bonds at 2 percent and 400 million in five year notes at 1 1/2 percent.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Treasury
Dust Bowl flood toll rises with rains and wrecked bridges
In the dust bowl region heavy rains flooded areas across Colorado Kansas Oklahoma and Texas. Victims include Maria Dyat three years old and Juan Garcia 55 of Ra ton New Mexico. In Guymon Oklahoma a cloudburst washed out three bridges and record May rainfall. In Spokane Washington an electrical storm felled four women and sparked forest fires while floods drenched areas near Naples Idaho and Wilbur Washington.
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Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Dust Bowl
Republican River
Nebraska
Arkansas River
Guymon
Okla
Beaver Creek
Weather Bureau
Spokane
Wash
Forest Service
Naples
Idaho
Wilbur
Grand Coulee Dam
Washington
J. G. Gragg
North China Autonomy Move Signals Possible Independence
Li Ting Yu telegraphed General Sung Cheh Yuan demanding North China declare autonomy. British officials saw it as a first overt step toward a five-province North China independence, hinting at Japanese dominance. Japanese army officials and movements along the Tientsin Peiping railway remain critical, with bombings repaired and security tightened.
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Tientsin
Li Ting-Yu
People's Autonomous Association of the Republic of
Hopei- Chahar
Sung
Peiping
Nanking
North China
Matsumura
Kenji Doihara
Doihara
Hsinking
Manchukuo
Sung Cheh-Yuan
Shanhaikwan
Down River
Tangku
Pieping
Legation
Yellow River
Manchuria Railway
Mukden
Empire of
Japan
Montana Prone Girls Awarded National Vail Prizes
Wisconsin operator Ruby C. Bahr received a silver medal and 250 dollars for triggering a speedy arrest after a gunman killed a gas station attendant. Miss Mamie Inez Pitts earned the same prize for staying at her post during a March tornado. Mountain States Telephone staff in Helena received a bronze plaque for courage during October earthquakes.
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New York
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Theodore N. Vail
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Helena
Mont
Vail
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Ruby C. Bahr
Community Telephone Company
Fairchild
Wis
Mamie Inez Pitts
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Pontotoc
Miss
Former U S Chamber Chief William Butterworth Dies
William Butterworth aged 71, former president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and longtime Deere and Company director, collapsed from a heart attack while walking on Seaview Country Club grounds near Atlantic City.
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Atlantic City
N. J
William Butterworth
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Deere and Company of
Moline, Til
Seaview Country Club
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