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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1932

Page

2

Local Produce and Bakery Specials Listed

Radishes or Green Onions three bunches Watermelons one pound Bakery specials include Devilfood Bars and Coffee Cakes.

Senate group seeks extension of stock market probe

Washington June 17. A nine month extension of the senate stock market investigation was sought after hearings in which William Fox was charged with taking part in a short selling pool in his Fox Film and Fox Theater stocks. Also named were John J Raskob William F Kenney Walter P Chrysler and others who allegedly profited nearly 2 million in 1929.

Washington Senate William Fox John J. Raskob William A. Gray Senate Banking Committee Fox Raskob Democratic National Committee William F. Kenney Walter P. Chrysler Joseph E. Higgins Bradford Ellsworth Nicholas F. Brady Elizabeth Meehan Norbeck Republican South Dakota Congress New York Gray Fox Film Fox Theater F. A. Hornaday Michael J. Meehan & Co Fox Pool Chrysler Kenney Brady

Akron Commander 15 Orders 10 Quit Big Dirigible For Sea

Commander Rosendahl recalls sandstorms near El Paso and New Mexico that pushed the dirigible to 60 knots to dodge a storm. He notes ground crew deaths at Camp Kearney likely from inexperience and bad conditions despite warnings given by radio and megaphone. Rosendahl previously commanded the Shenandoah and Los Angeles and served on the Graf Zeppelin voyage. He is 40.

el Paso New Mexico Camp Kearney Rosendahl Shenandoah Ohio Los Angeles Atlantic

Church Opposes Prohibition Law at Minnesota Convention

The Minnesota district of the American Lutheran church voted at its annual convention in St Paul to oppose prohibition blue laws and similar attempts to obtain social or moral reforms through legislation. London’s new luxury buses will feature rubber seats.

ST. Paul Minnesota American Lutheran Church

McDonald Pass Road Opens Between Helena and Missoula

The Montana highway commission accepts the 15 month project on U S 10 linking Helena to Missoula. Costing 251477.25 dollars, the road uses a natural granite sand base with plans to surface this summer and two years of Bureau maintenance before the highway commission resumes work. Also completed is a 12 mile widen and surfacing project from Summit west toward Glacier Park station along the south side of Glacier Park, a forest highway project.

Montana Highway Commission Bureau Highway Commission Montana Clark Summit West Belton Glacier Park Station Glacier Park

Father’s Day grants fathers rare public recognition

A historical column notes fathers feel flattered by a day set aside in their honor. Young dads boast of pride and parity with major holidays, while veterans recall past necktie parties and digress about the June choice. The piece ends noting fathers won’t work on Father’s Day since it falls on Sunday.

Pioneer Butte

France Campaign Ends With Rights Debate At Rally

In a tense exchange Doctor France claims legal and free speech rights were violated during a Hoover nomination speech. Sandblast counters by alleging tampered applause as the final France for president meeting closes aboard the yacht mast of King George, the longest in Britain.

Dr. France Maryland Oregon Sandy Sandblast Scott Hoover Snell Mr. Sandblast Calvin Coolidge King George of England

Relief Billady 5 Up In Senate and Economy Debate

Senate approves efforts for an international conference to discuss improving economic and monetary conditions. Representative McFadden blocks approval citing fear of debt cancellation. House conferees seek votes on furlough system. Hoover vows greatest federal savings with targeted pay cuts for higher earners. Deadlock delays adjournment as congress faces relief bill.

McFadden Pennsylvania House Hoover Senate Congress

Toll at Eaplogion tanker disaster reaches 28 dead

A massive explosion aboard the tanker Eaplogion near a drydock caused the vessel to rupture into three blasts. Firemen including Montreal Chief Raoul Gauthier died among the flames and debris. Dozens of workmen and dockside bystanders were injured as windows shattered and flames rose high.

Montreal Raoul Gauthier

Lausanne Conference Debts Pause in War Claims

Delegates at Lausanne discuss a tentative halt to war debt payments with a split view on cancellation. France heads a group seeking a lasting economic commission while Britain seeks broader cancellation and the United States stance remains key to any final solution after the US election.

United States France Economic Commission Washington

Mont. Training Camp At Fort Mis soula Opens With 125 Registered

One hundred and fifty Montana youths will join the citizens military training camp at Fort Missoula starting tomorrow. Registrations reach 125 this afternoon with others due tonight as physicals equipment issues and quarter assignments begin. A month of sports events and entertainment is planned for the campers. Leith faces a war over using the historic Craigentinny golf course for municipal housing.

Missoula Montana Citizens Military Fort Missoula Leith Scotland Craigentinny

Senate Defeats Bonus Measure Amid Capitol Protests

Reported marches on the capitol trigger police actions at the Potomac encampment. Traffic snarls and protests followed as veterans urged order while leaders urged calm. The bonus bill failed with 18 for and 62 against, including dozens of Republicans and Democrats, with several not voting.

Capitol Anacostia Reed Pennsylvania Moses New Hampshire Blaine Brookhart Frazier Norbeck Robinson Indiana Schall Steiner Ashurst Black Bratton Broussard Byrnes Caraway McGill Neely Sheppard Wheeler Farmer Labor Shipstead Austin Barbour Borah Capper Carey Couzens Dale Davis Fess Glenn Goldsborough Hale Hastings Hatfield Hebert Howell Johnson Jones Kean Lafollette McNary Metcalf Norris Oddie Paterson Shortridge Smoot Thomas Idaho Townsend Vanderberg Walcott Watson White Bankhead Barkley Bulkley Cohen Connally Coolidge Copeland Costigan Dill Fletcher George Glass Gore Harrison Hawes Hayden Kendrick King Lewis Logan Arkansas Oklahoma Trammell Tydings Wagner Walsh Massachusetts Montana Cutting Nye Long Bulow Pittman Smith McKellar

Gang nominating meeting ends in Chicago underworld killings

A Chicago criminal convention in a Loop hotel suite aimed at dividing profits between Capone’s syndicate and rivals collapsed into a gunfight. Moran and Nitti emerged as rivals for the new underworld chief as Barker survived, and a hail of bullets killed a man on Crawford Avenue.

Loop Congress Mr. Hoover Capone “Syndicate Barker Scarface al’ Capone Chicago Atlanta Old Capone Underworld Medusa Frank Nitti Joe Fusco Jack” McGurn Lovin’ Puddy Anixter Billy Skidmore George Bugs) Moran O'Donnell Charles Bob) Quillan Moran St. Valentine’s Day Bugs Red Nitti Cicero Crawford Avenue Pvoliticans

Democrats Open Trek to Chicago

Alfred E. Smith the 1928 standard bearer and candidate is due by mid next week along with Gov. Albert C. Ritchie. Shouse indicates his name for permanent chairman at Democratic headquarters while Roosevelt supporters push Senator Walsh of Montana for the post, signaling early convention strength tests.

Chicago Alfred E. Smith Albert C. Ritchie Maryland Shouse Roosevelt Senator Walsh Montana

Member of liquor gang found slain in Denver alley

An unidentified man believed to be a Denver liquor gang member was shot and probably fatally wounded late tonight. He was found in an alley near a shed where whisky and beer were stored in North Denver.

Denver Colo Camis

Family deemed insane after death of crippled son

In Baltimore on June 17 a coroner’s verdict absolved Annie Aubel and her son Paul of legal responsibility for the death of Grant Aubel, a 26 year old cripple who starved while possessed by devils. Both were ordered committed to an institution after alienist examination.

Baltimore Annie Aubel Paul Aubel Grant Aubel

Match King Ally Gets Nine Months

Stockholm June 17. Director Bror Bregberg was sentenced to nine months hard labor for fraud connected with the Kreuger organization. He must also pay 810000 Swiss francs in compensation to Finans Gesellschaft Fur Geindustrie. Bergberg was among Kreuger associates arrested after Kreuger's death.

Stockholm Ivar Kreuger Bror Bregberg Bregberg Finans Gesellschaft Fur Geiindustrie Bergberg Kreuger Paris

Honest Reformers Seek Honest Reformed Drunkard

Paul Morris of New York among a group seeking an honest reformed drunkard in a nationwide drive. Andrew Volstead, author of the Volstead Act, declined to aid the search after Morris asked if he knew any men or women reforming from drink before 1920. Volstead reportedly mentioned knowing two or three such individuals.

ST. Paul Paul Morris New York Andrew J. Volstead Morris Volstead

Local candidates file for legislative race in Butte

Ernest Dazzie at 53314 West Park, A W Anderson at 523 East Aluminum, Ted Doran at 640 West Broadway, and James E Harrington at 810 Placer filed as Republican contenders. H A Grabenstein, 31212 Colorado, ran unopposed in the GOP race. Committeemen nominees include John O'Meara 627 East Park No 17, Herchel L McGinnis 815 South Jackson No 57, and Horace Driscoll 24 East Copper No 9.

Ernest Dazzie West Park Street A. W. Anderson East Aluminum Street Ted Doran West Broadway James E. Harrington Placer Street H. A. Grabenstein Colorado Street Legislative Assembly Dazzie Marquette West Butte France Montana Anderson Anderson Motor Company Machinists’ Union Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers Harrington Dick Harrington Anaconda Law School The State University Missoula Carpenters’ Union Butte Building Trades Council John O'Meara East Park Street Herchel L. McGinnis South Jackson Street Horace Driscoll East Copper Street

Ranches Flooded by Heavy Storm Near Corvallis

A cloud burst near Corvallis flooding six ranches and washing out irrigation flumes along the Bitter Root Valley canal. Beets at several ranches, including the Popham, Loesch, Zito, Quast, Bailey and Price plots, suffered heavy damage while the North­ern Pacific tracks were torn up. A calf drowned, a work horse was trapped, and crews repair roads and culverts as water levels recede.

Corvallis Coal Pit Bitter Root Valley Holloran Gulch Glass and Nielson Nielson Place E. L. Popham F. A. Price Northern Pacific Railroad Popham Ranch

Child saves servant's life at Port of Spain

Barbara Carr a 13 year old English girl risked her life to rescue a colored servant in a swamp at Port of Spain Trinidad. She plunged into the murky water where the man had sunk to his neck and succeeded in pulling him to safety earning a medal from the Royal Humane Society.

Barbara Carr Port of Spain Trinidad Royal Humane Society

Mechanically minded youngster entertains officers with a watch

A young boy wandered away during a downtown tour in Butte. Officer Tom Nixon found him near Park and Main and escorted him to headquarters. The silent child pulled from his pocket a nickel plated watch, wound it, and made it run for the officers. The father arrived and explained the disappearance on West Broadway.

Butte Tom Nixon Park Main Sonny West Broadway

Treloar Shupe Foster and Clemow Neidt Marriage Notices

Marriage licenses listed for Treloar 21 and Ellen Shupe 22 both of Butte and Clemow 24 with Rose Neidt 20 from Jackson. A fire in Edinburgh Scotland caused nearly 200000 pounds in damage last year.

Treloar-Shupe Foster Treloar Ellen Shupe Butte Clemow-Neidt Tom Clemow Rose Neidt Jackson Edinburgh Scotland

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Hennessy’s Cash & Carry Market Coffe Jefferson Valley Chase & Sanborn Coffee Chase & Sanborn Hire’s Root Beer Ee. Soc del Monte Libby Libby Pears Libby Peaches Hood River Eddy F. A. Ironside North Main, Butte, Mont Stock Mart Senate Group FDA Akron Church London Mcdonald Pass Helena Lausanne United Press Ireland Dublin Cardinal Hayes George MacDonald Eft John J. Dunn Vanguard Ally Wein Arrow Fine Weins, Pomiass PUR Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Tae
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