Senate Debates Stock Market Speculation Criticism
In Washington on June 4 a Senate outbreak decried the orgy of stock market speculation. Critics blamed the Federal Reserve Board and urged remedies such as investigations a stock tax higher rediscount rate and Fed act amendments. Senators Couzens and Glass led the push for action including a 5 percent tax on short holdings and removal of certain 15 day reserve loans.
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Washington
Senate
Federal Reserve Board
Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Couzens
Michigan
Glass
Virginia
Federal Reserve
United States
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Mellon
Cassler Woman Under Charge
A Cassler woman is held on charges as material witnesses are secured. Her husband Truman Cassler their adopted son Edward and Chester Johnson sweetheart of the slain girl were ordered held on $3,000 bonds and remanded to jail until bonds posted.
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Truman Cassler
Edward
Chester Johnson
Final Distribution of Estate Ordered in Montana Probate
Judge J J Lynch in probate court ordered final distribution of the estate of the late Dr Louis Bernheim. The ruling ends three appeals to the Montana Supreme Court and directs distribution per a January 26 decree. The estate valued at 112000 dollars is divided among many relatives including the Leonard hotel and Chequamegon cafe building.
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Louis Bernheim
Leonard Hotel
Chequamegon
J. J. Lynch
Supreme Court of Montana
Liquor Shipments From Canada to U S Decline
Liquor laden ships clearing from Canadian ports to the United States have fallen sharply, with customs figures showing clearances dropping from 607 102 gallons in March to 200 114 gallons in April. May figures suggest another sizable decrease.
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Washington
United States
Customs Service
Treasury
Seymour Lowman
F Benz urges US to aid farmers with education and tariffs
F Benz calls the White House to help farmers by education, organization, and credit while urging higher tariffs on woolens and protection of domestic sugar. He cites American sugar and wool as key failures and praises farmer co operation, credit access, and cooperative marketing. He notes Benz's Northwest farm success in Toppenish and his lecturing work promoting agricultural organization.
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Benz
America
United States
Congress
Waal
Northwest
Toppenish
Yakima Valley
Washington
Development Bureau
Northern Pacific Railway
James Mountain Slated Alderman in City Councilrea
The council plans to fill the First ward alderman vacancy and will consider resolutions to create sewer special improvement districts on Dewey avenue and Massachusetts avenue. Proposals include paving around St James hospital district from Montana to Washington and West Park street from Excelsior to School of Mines. The Harrison avenue gap paving report and railway company stance on elevating the Harrison avenue trestle are to be presented.
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Dewey Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
Hospital
St. James Hospital
Montana
Washington
West Park Street
Excelsior
School of Mines
Harrison Avenue
Reparations Settle Involving Germany Belgium Talks End
After four months of negotiations the reparations agreement is reached. Germany to pay 36.996 billion gold marks cash value over about 58 years with annual installments and interest. Belgium to receive about 6 million dollars annually and talks to begin in Brussels with no territorial questions raised.
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New York
Hjalmar Schacht
United Press
Germany
France
United States
Great Britain
Belgium
Italy
Japan
Permanent Reparations Commission
Gerey
Brussels
Supoe Dawes
Ip Hs
Butte Mines Band To Stage Grand Ball At Gardens
The Butte Mines band with help from the Winter Garden orchestra will host a grand ball at Columbia Gardens on June 11. Music will alternate between the band and orchestra to entertain dancers as they raise funds for new uniforms. The band has been selected to accompany the Butte lodge of Elks No. 240 to the national convention in Los Angeles on July 6 and hopes to present a sharp city image.
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Butte Mines
Winter Garden
Columbia Gardens
Butte Lodge of Elks
Los Angeles
Butte
Mistake in Coat Swap During Graduation at Parkway Theater
A young woman mistakenly took another’s coat after graduation at the Parkway theater. She may reclaim the coat by calling 6660 R or visiting 620 South Montana to return the other coat.
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Parkway Theater
South Montana
Women’s school party caucus argued to void election
During a Helena trial, contestants allege irregularities in the April 6 school election for board seats J. D. Wallace J. L. Dorsh and Mrs. Guy Sheridan. Witnesses including Mrs. C J Jenney Mrs Irene Davenport and Sam Mitchell testified about caucus timing notices and election postering while maps and clerk lists were introduced as exhibits. The judge planned to continue hearings with Mrs Oke expected to testify.
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J. D. Wallace
J. L. Dorsh
Guy Sheridan
C. J. Jenney
Women's Party Caucus
Penney
Irene D. Davenport
Caledonia Street
F. P. Oke
McKinley
Sam Mitchell
Clerks’ Union
Wallace
Mitchell
Great Falls
Evrard Naughton
East Broadway
James Naughton
Butte
Women’s Party
Mike Walsh
Margaret Leary
Miss Leary
School Board
A. J. Horsky
Helena
Frank L. Riley
Oke
Divorce Actions Begun Here and There
Albert Molliet a carpenter faces divorce by his wife Louise after 29 years in Butte. She claims he travels between Los Angeles and Butte, neglects necessities, and has not worked recently. She seeks equitable division of property and bank accounts in France and Los Angeles. The Molliets have five adult children. Separately Edwidge F. Collier sues Warren I. Collier for cruelty, seeks custody of five children, the Oregon Avenue house, furnishings, half of other property, and $100 monthly alimony.
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Albert Molliet
Los Angeles
Butte
Louise Molliet
Per Rouge
France
Equitable
Edwidge F. Collier
Warren I. Collier
Townsend
Prison Break At Ohio Brick Plant Leaves 1 Wounded
One convict was shot and seriously wounded during a prison breakout at the Junction City brick plant of the Ohio penitentiary. Stanley Starr, 20, of Cuyahoga County, was hit in the hips and abdomen as three other convicts escaped over a wire fence and fled into nearby woods.
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Columbus
Junction City
Ohio Penitentiary
Stanley Starr
Cuyahosa County
Starr
Bishop Finnigan Addresses Girls at Parochial School Graduation
Crowded Parkway theater watches Bishop Finnigan praise parochial education and the Sister teachers. Rev M J Leonard presents diplomas to Central high school graduates and the program showcases Skits from St Lawrence and St Ann's schools with the Rhythm orchestra.
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Parkway Theater
Butte
Finnegan
Girl’s Central High School
M. J. Leonard
St. Lawrence School
St. Ann’s
Central High School
Doris P. Arel
Florence A. Brinton
Lourdes M. Brouillette
Nora W. Connell
Patricia E. Cronin
Mary ©. Doherty
Susan M. Dwyer
Mary 5. Franick
Florence M. Gavigan
Winifred C. Geraghty
Cecilia J. Harrington
Irene V. Hickey
Hannah M. Holland
Kathleen E. Holland
Dorothy A. Kane
Catherine T. Kelly
Margaret E. LaDuke
Helen R. Lally
Margaret M. Leary
Margaret M. Lowney
Helen N. Lynch
Anne M. MacDonald
Berthe C. Maillet
Lucile J. Maillet
Pauline M. McCarthy
Helen A. Reilly
Mildred M. Rogers
Helen I. Shea
M. Madeline Shea
Gemma M. Simon
Charlotte E. Spalding
Helen M. Stenson
Viola M. St. George
Margaret W. Sullivan
Mary R. Sullivan
Catherine M. Sullivan
Agnes T. Sullivan
Villa M. Watson
St. Joseph's School
Immaculate Conception School
Tremors Reported Near Las Malvinas and Mendoza
Las Malvinas area and Mendoza region felt two distinct earthquake shocks today with no casualties. Last week more than 40 people were killed in prior tremors. Dispatches report the JZ Nevada volcano continuing its eruption in San Rafael.
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Buenos Aires
Las Malvinas
la Razon
Mendoza
San Rafael
JZ Nevada
Rablen Wife Pleads Guilty to Poisoning Husband
Mrs Eva Rablen of Stockton pleads guilty in Sonora to murdering her husband Carroll Rablen at Tuttleton last May 15 by poisoning his coffee.
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Stockton
Cal
Eva Rablen
Sonora
Carroll Rablen
Tuttleton
Half Billion Now Proposed In Farm Bill Debate
The farm bill in conference committee could authorize a 500 million dollar appropriation though not yet set aside. Wheat prices rose on the Chicago market as leaders push for early funding to aid crops, with estimates suggesting 175 million needed to buy surplus wheat. An international forestry congress will meet in Stockholm July 22 to 27.
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Capitol
Chicago
Senate
House
White House
Department of Agriculture
Aes
Stockholm
Man killed, freed. cow cruelty lands man in jail
Altus Oklahoma reports Charlie Blair killed a man and was freed after a preliminary hearing. He pleaded guilty to cruelty for shooting a cow but not killing it and was sentenced to a year in prison. Blair had earlier been released after claiming self defense in the slaying of Hayes Wampler of Duke Oklahoma.
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Altus
Okla
Charlie Blair
Peniar Ie
Hayes Wampler
Duke
Rotana Club Reports Milk Fund Expenditures
The Rotana club met at Gamer's and heard Miss Catherine Nutterville report on the milk fund. Funds used from January 1 to May 17 total $1,173.80 to provide milk for school children at 23 schools, with 39,160 half pint bottles purchased.
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Rotana Club
Gamer's
Catherine Nutterville
Rotanans
Richard J. Lally Earns LLB at Columbia Commencement
Richard J. Lally son of Mrs. John J. Lally of 400 West Mercury Street Was awarded an LLB degree at Columbia University's commencement exercises in New York recently.
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Richard J. Lally
John J. Lally
West Mercury Street
Columbia University
New York
Powell County approves 50000 highway bond sale for Drummond Garrison link
Powell county commissioners authorize a 50000 highway bond issue to match state and federal aid, with total project funding around 217000 to build a hard surfaced road from Gold Creek across the county. Engineers will start surveys and contracts may be awarded this summer. Also notes staff changes at a home department and a Mount St Charles graduate.
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Montana Highway Commission
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Bey
BYEAR
Richard Lally
Columbia
Lally
Jersey Central Railway
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Home Docarent
Mount. St. Charles College
Pierce-Arrow
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