Congress set to balance budget with relief bill this week
Francis M. Stephenson reports that Congress aims to finish a $1,118,500,000 revenue-raising bill this week to balance the treasury deficit. The Senate will review the conference report and send the measure to President Hoover, who plans to sign it after studying unemployment and farm relief issues. New excise taxes take effect within 15 days and run until July 1, 1934, as part of a broad budget drive including a 10 percent pay cut for government workers over $1,000.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Washington
Congress
Treasury
Senate
Hoover
Virginia Mountains
Republicans Decide on Prohibition Resubmission Plank
A Republican conference at Congressional Country Club near Washington endorsed a plan to include a resubmission plank on prohibition in the party platform. Sen. Moses of New Hampshire announced the decision but said details remain unsettled. James R. Garfield, who will lead the resolutions committee, noted the plank’s form would take several days.
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Washington
Moses
New Hampshire
James R. Garfield
Ohio
Garfield
Congressional Country Club
Maryland
Power for President Urged in Time of Crisis
Notre Dame graduates hear Owen D. Young urge central authority to curb economic ills. He argues for extraordinary presidential powers amid a market avalanche, warning democratic checks can fail under national strain. Young, GE chairman, notes leadership and central planning rising as the masses seek integrated responsibility.
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South Bend
Ind
Owen D. Young
Notre Dame University
Young
General Electric Company
Catholic Catholic Retreat Set For Helena June Seventeenth Nineteenth
The annual Catholic lay retreat will be held in Helena Montana from June 17 to 19. Men will meet at Carroll College under Bishop O Hara and women at St Vincent Academy with Rev J A Collette. Registration is open at Knights of Columbus. Non members may attend.
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Helena
O'Hara
Father Collette
Montana
Knights of Columbus
Carroll College
Bishop O'Hara
Great Falls
St. Vincent Academy
J. A. Collette
National Council of Catholic Women
Ex-Convict Murder Plot Tied to Insurance Money Case
San Francisco attorney Vincent Hallinan said he would deliver Frank Egan to police at 10 a.m. after Egan was indicted for directing the murder of Mrs. Jessie Scott Hughes. The case follows a confession by Egan’s former chauffeur Verne Doran that Egan and Albert Tinnin planned the slaying to obtain Hughes's money.
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San Francisco
Vincent Hallinan
Frank Egan
Jessie Scott Hughes
Egan
Hallinan
Verne Doran
Mrs. Hughes
Doran
Albert Tinnin
New Chile Regime Advances Socialist State Carve Up
In Santiago the revolutionary junta deposed President Montaro and forms a cabinet under Provisional President Carlos Davila. Decrees aim to create a first socialistic republic, seize private enterprises, impose heavy taxes, and redistribute wealth, with foreign investors bracing for large-scale nationalization including utilities and mines.
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Santiago
Chile
Juan Esteban Montaro
Carlos Davila
Davila
Congress
Montana Forecast Calls for Fair Warm Days
Weekly outlook shows Monday and Tuesday generally fair across Montana with warmer temperatures in the southern portion on Monday. Weather trends suggest cooler nights and dry conditions through the period.
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Montana
Roosevelt Forces to Support Walsh as Convention Head
Roosevelt forces rally behind Senator Walsh of Montana for the permanent chairmanship of the Democratic national convention. James A. Farley, Roosevelt field marshal, announced the decision amid the nomination of Jouett Shouse for post by the Committee on Arrangements. Barkley named keynoter and helps insure party unity.
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Roosevelt
Walsh
Jouett Shouse
Barkley
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senator Walsh
Montana
James A. Farley
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
Farley
Thomas J. Walsh
Chicago
T. J. Walsh
Democratic Nation
Butte District Reports Heaviest One Day Rain In Years
Precipitation of 0.71 inch reported by the local weather bureau is described as the heaviest one day rainfall in many years. The storm is noted as general across the Northwest with rain turning to showers and snow flurries after midnight. Temperatures ranged from 50 to 36 above zero over the 24 hours ending yesterday morning.
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Butte
Veterans pour into Washington as food runs low
A growing veteran army converges on Washington to press for soldiers bonus payments. Police report 2,000 to 3,000 dug in with about 5,000 more en route, as food supplies dwindle and 25 trucks are noted near nightfall.
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Washington
New York Gang Leaders Roundup Tied to Lindbergh Hoax Probe
The Daily News reports a broad roundup of major New York gang leaders ordered to probe whether Col. Charles A. Lindbergh was the victim of an underworld hoax after paying a 50000 dollar ransom for his kidnapped son. Arthur Flegenheimer Dutch Schultz and bodyguard Charles Wrenberg were detained while police sought a racketeers conference in the West Forties. Others linked include Salvatore Spitale Owney Madden and Morris Rosner.
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New York
The
Daily News
New York City
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Arthur “Dutch Schultz
Flegenheimer
Bronx
Salvatore Spitale
Lindbergh
Betweens
Son
Bronx County
New Jersey
Owney Madden
Morris Rosner
Schultz
Charles
Bo) Wrenberg
West Forties
Kansas Dry Past Revealed by Plains People
Writer Carl Sandburg recalls Kansas history in Hays Abilene Wichita and other towns with Hell's Half Acre. He notes cavalry forts like Fort Hays housed 900 soldiers with lavish quarters while privates lacked women as cowboys roamed through cattle trails and saloons. Continued on Page 2 Col 2.
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Carl Sandburg
N. A
Ine Hays
Kas
Kansas
Kansas City
Great Plains
Fort Hays
Chicago
Westport
Missouri
St. Louis
Hays City
Grand Jury Urges Prosecution in Seabury Case
Hofstadter committee counsel seeks a grand jury indictment of Samuel Seabury on violating the state constitution by accepting preferential steamship rates. Hastings accuses Seabury of Bermuda travel with Hastings paying, urges misdemeanor charges and notes Seabury’s role in questioning Hastings.
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New York
Samuel Seabury
Hofstadter Committee
Roosevelt
James J. Walker
Seabury
Walker
John A. Hastings
Bermuda
Hastings
Brooklyn Democrat
Thomas C. T. Crain
Grand
Rotarians Head to Garden City Convention
Butte Rotarians depart for the district convention in Garden City amid a large turnout in Missoula. Delegates number five official and five alternates with Fred Bennion of Bozeman as district governor to open proceedings. Sir Charles Mander of Wolverton attends as Rotary International director. The program includes Montana University commencement and a Philadelphia past district governor speech.
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Missoula
Butte
Butter
George E. Alkire
Hugh Forbis
Fred Lewis
R. M. McGrew
Frank R. Venable
Plan to murder Mussolini fouled bombs found
Rome reports reveal a failed assassination attempt on Premier Mussolini. A 25 year old Italian, Angelo Sbardellotto, was arrested outside the Palazzo Venezia with a pistol and two bombs during Garibaldi anniversary events. He confessed to targeting the premier for liberty symbolism.
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Benito Mussolini
Italy
I Duce
Rome
Palazzio Venezia
Garibaldi
Angelo Sbardellotto
Angelo Gabini
Five Killed in Salute of Guns in Naples
Five soldiers were killed and six wounded when an explosion rocked a pile of ammunition at San Vincenzo dock during a 21 gun salute in Naples Italy. One man was struck dumb by the blast as artillery crews fired to honor the Italian constitution anniversary.
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Naples
Italy
San Vincenzo
Four Point Economic Plan Outlined by Hoover Conference
Out of intensive talks at the presidential lodge in Virginia a four point plan was issued to spur employment and aid agriculture. The program calls for extending the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to issue up to 3 billion dollars to buy bonds and finance income producing projects while supporting agricultural loans and public body projects.
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Washington
Presidential Lodge
Virginia
General Administration
Hoover
Dawes
Reconstruction Corporation
White House
North Carolina Senate Race Turns Prohibition Ire Into Clash
North Carolina, a wet dry battleground, sees a tight U S Senate nomination race as Reynolds leads Morrison with 1,199 of 1,823 precincts reporting. Results show Morrison 88,218 and Reynolds 88,800, with Grist 16,943, Bowie 22,776, Simmons 1,450. A July 2 runoff likely. Ehringhaus leads governor contest with 106,579 votes over Fountain 71,684 and Maxwell 63,533.
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Raleigh
N. C
U.P
North Carolina
United States
Fach
Cameron M. Morrison
Robert R. Reynolds
Reynolds
Morrison
Frank D. Grist
T. C. Bowie
Arthur Simmons
John C. B. Ehringhaus
Ehringhaus
R. T. Fountain
Allen J. Maxwell
Noted English Rotarian Visits Butte During Day
Sir Charles Mander of Wolverton England and Lady Mander toured Butte with local Rotarians. They lunched at the Finlen hotel and visited the Leonard mine en route to Missoula for a Rotary district convention. Mander commented on war debts reparations and tariffs shaping the world economy.
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Sir Charles Mander
Wolverton
England
Butte
Mander
Missoula
Charles
Rotary Dis
Trict
Rotary International
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