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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1933

Page

6

Federal plan offers cash to abandon cotton land

The program proposes cash benefits of 6 to 20 dollars per acre for abandoned cotton lands, with about 10,000,000 acres targeted. It places responsibility on individual farmers to implement the plan and seeks cooperation to stabilize tobacco, dairy, and sugar markets with processing taxes and production curtailments.

T’s Congress Farm Relief Administration Agriculture Department United States Hawaii Puerto Rico Philippines Virgin Islands

Vote Approval of Farm Plans Expanded Meeting Lists Officials

Wolf Point A E Kathan Brady R H Richardson Columbus and Woodard Lee Glendive named as attendees. Directors of the farm union include William Allard Terry G C McIntire Terry W S Good Wolf Point Leo Doheny Brady and E R Kindler Billings. Farm bureau executive committee members listed as W S McCormack Kalispell W L Stockton Clarks ton M L Towne Bozeman Mrs Walter Melin Livingston and E A Mack Lewistown.

Wolf Point A. E. Kathan Brady R. H. Richardson Columbus Woodard Lee Glendive Farm Union William Allard Terry G. C. McIntire Clarkston M. L. Towne Bozeman Walter Melin Livingston E. A. Mack Lewistown

Two Machine Gun Bandits Hunted in Arkansas

Two desperadoes who mowed down an officer with a submachine gun at Alma last night appeared at a farm house in the Ozark mountains near Winslow today. They beat Mrs. John Rogers with a chain when she refused to give them the keys to her car and fled as armed posses stormed the hills near the Rogers home.

Fort Smith Ark Alma Ozark Mountains Winslow John Rogers Rogers

Lahiff and Murphy Remains Brought to Butte for Funeral Plans

The remains of Patrick Lahiff who died in Helena yesterday will be brought to Butte this Sunday afternoon and taken to the family residence at 617 North Excelior Street for a funeral to be scheduled later. Frank J. Murphy, former Butte resident who died in Missoula yesterday, will be brought to Butte tomorrow morning with his wife and two sons. funeral time and place to be announced.

Nelson remains to be at family home before funeral

The remains of the late Nels P. Nelson are at the family home 1506 Dunn Ave. Funeral is tomorrow morning at 9:00 o'clock, mass at 9:30 at St. Lawrence church, then to Jefferson City for interment. The Daly-Shea Co Mortuary is listed with contact.

Thank You Note From Kirk Family

An expression of thanks from Mrs. H. E. Kirk and family for acts of kindness and floral offerings after the death of Charles A. Kirk, with a note from Sherman & Reed Funeral Directors at 131 E Broadway.

Sherman & Reed Funeral Directors E. Broadway Charles A. Kirk H. E. Kirk

Torrence Funeral Held Today At Richards

The funeral for the late Tom Torrence will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Richards funeral home. Burial plans follow the service.

Temperatures in Butte Report

Temperature readings for Butte show a high of 81 degrees and a low around one degree, with limited readable data.

Drought Strikes Midwest States Amid Severe Dust

Oklahoma and neighboring states suffer two year drought with no rain and dust storms. Gov. Murray seeks $30,000 federal aid while Red Cross funds aim to keep dairy cattle alive. Nebraska faces drying springs as grain stands thin and farmers plow under wheat. Kansas and Colorado relief efforts coordinate with Red Cross. replanting occurs after dust damage.

William Murray Washington Oklahoma Red Cross Texas Nebraska Homer McCook District Missouri Poplar Bluff Arkansas Valley Kansas Colorado Alf M. Landon Lamar Colo

Intercollegiate Golf Championship Entry Draws 90

Ninety college golfers from 19 schools entered the intercollegiate championship at Buffalo County club starting June 26. Yale defends its team title, with John Fischer of Michigan as defending individual champion. Yale’s John E Parker Jr, Walter Rothenberg of Lafayette, and Charley Yates of Georgia Tech are listed as top challengers. Michigan, led by Fischer, is viewed as the strongest threat to Yale. the Wolverines were runners-up last year.

New York Buffalo Countty Club Yale John Fischer Michigan Fischer John E. Parker, Jr Walter Rothenberg Lafayette Charley Yates Georgia Tech Georgia Wolverines

Cemetery Interment Conducted at Mount Moriah

The ceremony was conducted with the Rev. C. A. Caton officiating and interment at Mount Moriah cemetery.

Neral Chapel Rev. C. A. Caton Mount Moriah

Mary A Bernier Dies in Presa California at 68

Mrs. Mary A Bernier aged 68 died Thursday in Presa California. The body will be brought to Butte for burial with time and place of funeral to be announced later.

Rogan services set for Mary Rogan at Immaculate Conception

The remains of Mrs Mary Rogan lie at 835 Zarelda Street and will be moved Monday morning at 9 to Immaculate Conception Church for a requiem high mass at 9 30. Interment follows at Holy Cross cemetery.

Rogan Mary Rogan Zarelda Street Immaculate Conception Church Holy Cross Cemetery

Merrill Mortuaries Ceteway Branch Receiver Pat R Gagner

Merrill Mortuaries Ceteway Branch appoints Pat R Gagner as receiver for 213 N Montana and related estate matters. Court filings list 3239 address and involve creditor claims and asset administration.

Merrill Mortuaries, Inc Ceteway Pat R. Gagner N. Montana &T

Germany plans police planes to patrol vast motorways

Prague exile leaders led by Otto Wels vow to press anti Nazi campaign on new ground after party dissolution. They foresee frontier propaganda and insist Bolshevism must be blocked after Hitler's fall. Rosenberg says overthrow would cause chaos and Bolshevism. Germany will not intervene in others’ internal affairs.

Prague Czechoslovakia Otto Wels Europe Alfred Rosenberg Nazi Foreign Affairs Bureau Hitler Germany Baltic States Russia

Germany clergy admit hurdle. Bodelschwingh resigns Reichsbishop post

Berlin reports Dr. Friedrich von Bodelschwingh resigns from the proposed Protestant Reichsbishop role. Sources say Alfred Hugenberg quits as minister of economics and agriculture in the Hitler cabinet to remove non Nazi influence.

Berlin Germany Friedrich von Bodelschwingh Alfred Hugenberg von Hinderburg Hitler

Central Intercollegiate Conference Tops Big Ten Track Marks

The Central Intercollegiate Conference met at Marquette Stadium Milwaukee on June 24 with seven year old CI supremacy beating 11 of 15 Big Ten marks. Notable performers included Ralph Metcalfe Wendall Davis Elton Brown Ray Sears and Ray Lowry as CI rivals surpassed Western conference entries. Marquette Kansas Teachers and Drake led a strong field with winners in high jump two mile discuss shot put and mile relay.

Milwaukee Central Intercollegiate Conference Western Conference OC. I C. I Marquette University Ralph Metcalfe Marquette Wendall Davis Kansas Teachers Pittsburgh Elton Brown Ray Sears Butler Ray Lowry Michigan Fred Stambach Mike Pilbrow Grinnell Ted Meinhover North Dakota Davis Hillsdale

Sigafoos Extends Lead In AA Batting Race

Frank Sigafoos of Chicago extended his lead in the American Association batting race as his average rose to .406, up two points this week, despite ending a consecutive games streak at 29. He also led the circuit in hits with 106 and doubles with 27, while Reis of Toledo narrowed the gap by gaining 28 points in the week.

Chicago Frank Sigafoos Reis Toledo Indianapolis

Vaudeville Tour Makes Eddie Tolan Pro

Eddie Tolan is classified as a professional after engaging in a vaudeville tour following his pace setting in the 100 and 200 meters at the 1932 Olympics. Michigan A. A. U. secretary Charles Brennan announced the change in Detroit on June 25.

Detroit Eddie Tolan Charles Brennan Michigan A. A. U

Mary Pickford Inherits Two Million Estate

Toronto reports Mary Pickford will inherit the bulk of an estate valued at more than two million dollars following probate in surrogate court. The will of Charlotte Smith professionally known as Charlotte Pickford, mother of Mary Pickford, was admitted today.

Toronto Ont Uup Mary Pickford Charlotte Smith Charlotte Pickford

Italian Flyers Delayed. Balbo Flight Postponed

Italo Balbo’s squadron of 25 seaplanes bound for the Chicago exposition was postponed until Monday due to bad weather over the Alps. The delay keeps the Italian air convoy grounded in Orbetello, Italy, as crews assess conditions for the ocean crossing.

Orbetello Italy Italo Balbo Chicago Exposition Alps

Uprising boosts trade signals as production rises

The article notes large increases in automobile output to 55,496 units and lumber to 163,979,000 feet, with coal production up, and suggests currency depreciation policy aided foreign trade. May exports of American coal coke iron steel and farm products show significant gains, with activity cited in Canadian mills and Portuguese office equipment sales.

Department of Commerce Portugal

Roosevelt enjoys smooth sailing days offshore after rough spell

The president sails aboard the Amberjack for a week with no shore leave. He gains time to extend his cruise toward Campobello Island as he regains health and color, aiding his recovery campaign while bracing for continued travel at sea.

Bay of Pundy Campobello Island Roosevelt

Roosevelt administration plans broad works program and funding

The public works administration outlined a wide posturing of future projects to scatter jobs nationwide. It has allocated 638 million dollars for highways and battleships, with 3.3 billion still available for federal and local projects after administrative setup.

Washington Roosevelt Public Works Administration Henry T. Hunt Non Organizing Administration

Europe Will Cut Davis Cup Field

Paris June 25. A new eliminations system for the European Davis Cup will reduce next year’s field to eight nations. Seventeen teams already eliminated this year will compete in a 1934 round, four survivors to be drawn against the 1933 semi finalists. England Japan Australia and Czechoslovakia automatically qualify for 1934. opponents to be drawn from Belgium Hungary Holland Romania Poland Italy Monaco Switzerland Norway Yugoslavia Austria Spain Denmark Greece Germany Ireland and Sweden.

Paris England Japan Australia Czechoslovakia Belgium Hungary Holland Romania Poland Italy Monaco Switzerland Norway Yugoslavia Austria Spain Denmark Greece Germany Ireland Sweden

Montana to spend seven million on highway work this year

Montana will allocate more than 7.4 million dollars in federal public works funds to highway construction, adding at least 5,000 jobs. The program, backed by 1.5 million state money and pending debenture sales, sustains existing projects as gaps are closed and hazards reduced. The state agency awaits federal expenditure rules.

Montana James H. Rowe State Highway Commission Reconstruction Finance Corporation Rowe Public Works Board Highway Commission

Counties Remit Second-Half Taxes in 1932

Helena June 24. All Montana counties but four remitted to State Treasurer James J. Brett the second half 1932 state taxes. Four counties Powell Toole Golden Valley and Wheatland added their quotas. Payments listed: Powell 15818.96 Toole 11021.46 Wheatland 7825.55 Golden Valley 4705.85.

Helena Montana James J. Brett Powell Toole Golden Valley Wheatland

Pioneer Citizens Hold Dinner Dance In Deer Lodge

Deer Lodge residents invite neighboring communities to a dinner dance next Sunday from 4 p m to midnight to replace the annual Pioneer picnic. A special orchestra will perform and dinner will be served continuously, with old timers urged to attend and meet pioneer day acquaintances.

Deer Lodge Pioneer

Ladies Foursome Set For Deer Lodge Event

A two ball ladies foursome is scheduled for tomorrow at Deer Lodge Country Club. Pairings feature Mrs W O Ensign with Mrs Lyons against Mrs T O Collins and Mrs J F Peters and other duos including Mrs F Daly with Mrs F L Unmack and Mrs George Hawks with Mrs Emma Bauer. High and low prizes are offered and a small fee is due from each player. Notify Mrs Edward L Hopkins if unable to play.

Deer Lodge Deer Lodge Country Club W. O. Ensign Lyons T. O. Collins J. F. Peters F. Daly F. L. Unmack George Hawks Emma Bauer A. G. Suedeman Winona Lewis Dan Harley Henry Howell Gordon Tollefson E. M. Keeley E. L. Hopkins J. T. Josephson Edward L. Hopkins

Lawy ers Close Montana State Meeting in Grand Rapids

The Montana lawyers close their state meeting in Grand Rapids Michigan with a closing session and a banquet attended by hundreds of lawyers and wives. Speakers include Henry Gardiner Ralph E Williams Kenneth W McPherson Oscar Dan Korn and Albert Besancon. John W Bonner is named chairman with James Garlington as president and Carl McFarland as secretary treasurer. The program covers court lawyer coordination and a revision of Montana law and codes. District vice presidents are named for five judicial districts.

Grand Rapids Mich Anaconda Country Club Mount Powell Medical Association Henry Gardiner Anaconda Ralph E. Williams Philipsburg Kenneth W. McPherson Deer Lodge Oscar Dan Korn Kalispell University Law School John W. Bonner Bonner James Garlington Missoula Carl McFarland Helena Bar Association Supreme Courts Howard Johnson Butte Supreme Court Montana Albert Besancon Democratic House Lewis and Clark Broadwater Milton C. Gunn Silver Bow George D. Toole Granite Powell Roy Michaud Lake

Montanans Visiting Montanans at Various Resorts

A list of Montanans visiting other Montanans at locations including Boulder Helena Missoula Great Falls Dillon Ennis and Warm Springs. Names such as John McGough Alfred Walker J Wigenstein V C DeVotie and E J Haney appear alongside towns and institutions.

John McGough Boulder L. Rudick Elizbeth Lyon Mary Rutherford Helena J. E. Pears Deer Lodge E. J. Clain C.S. O'Neill William Ledzee F. A. Chadwick Albertson John W. Adams Alfred A. Walker J. R. Martin Great Falls H. A. Bodine Livingston G. C. Harmon Virginia City Acoma Ben Henry B. Ewell D. MacDonald Warm Springs Butte J. P. Nelson Ennis J. 8. Salles Earl White A. C. Morrow Dillon Arizona E. J. Haney Dave Dutton Gold Creek

Silver Jubilee Plans Detailed for Sacred Heart Event

After mass visiting clergy will attend luncheon and a speaking program at the Silver Bow club. Program includes Rev J J O Kenned y Bozeman toastmaster Rt Rev Monsignor Victor Day and multiple parish performances. Evening parish reception and entertainment will be held in the school auditorium with Charles P Nevin presiding.

Silver Bow Club J. J. O’kennedy Bozeman Victor Day Michael McCormick Edmund Taylor J. Sullivan Townsend W. P. Joyce Father Joyce Charles P. Nevin Butte Betty Slatt John Rask John Harrington Hazel Cann Ellis Tom Boyle Frank Heffern Sacred Heart Quartet

Man seeks discharge from custodian of estate of Peteroff

A B Metzner former Butte man now in Washington DC asks to be relieved of his post as administrator of the Ivan Peteroff estate known as Pet Christ. The estate once valued at about 3000 fell to 2098 after wartime actions and has no heirs. Metzner says he has tried to locate any relative for years but is convinced none exists.

Ivan Peteroff Pet” Christ A. B. Melzner Butte Washington, D. C Peteroff Louis E. Haven United States Metzner

Political Districts Listed by County Names and Officials

A historical list enumerates electoral districts by county groups and assigned officials or placeholders. Names include Ravalli, Sanders, Albert Besan, Henry C. Rodgers, John N. McFarlane, D. C. Warren, R. M. Armour, Henry J. McClernan, Raymond E. Dockery, W. Pomeroy, D. J. Sins, H. C. Crippen, W. W. Mercer, Howard M. Lewis, I. W. Choate, and Thomas Dignan across multiple district lines and combinations.

Ravalli and Sanders Albert Besancon Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison Henry C. Rodgers Galatin Park and Sweetgrass John N. McFarlane Dawson McCone Richland and Wideaux D. C. Warren Eigh E and Chateau R. M. Armour Teton Pondera Glacier and Toole Henry J. McClernan Fergus Judith Basin, Petroleum Raymond E. Dockery Flathead Lincoln W. Pomeroy Liberty Hill and Blaine D. J. Sins Yellowstone Big Horn Carbon Stillwater Treasure H. C. Crippen Meagher Wheatland Golden Valley Musselshell W. W. Mercer Roosevelt Daniels and Sheridan Howard M. Lewis Custer Carter, Fallon Prairie Powder River Garfield Rosebud I. W. Choate Seventeenth Phillips and Valley Thomas Dignan

Prosperity Plan Debates At London Conference

The article reports on competing international economic policies during a London conference. It notes US Secretary Hull advocating domestic recovery aligned with global cooperation while seeking to remove trade barriers. France proposes wheat import limits, and Soviet Russia shows growing US contact as delegates push toward wheat and meat deals to aid employment.

United States Hull London Raymond Moley Roosevelt France Chamber of Deputies Russia Great Britain Washington Norris Canada Australia Argentina

Grain ZOOMS As Failure Looms in Wheat and Corn

Grain prices surge as oats barley and rye show increases with imports possible. Corn rises sharply to 57? cents a bushel after prolonged rains delay planting, recalling a 72 cent high in 1931 linked to a Thomas Howell trade. Inflation adds bullish pressure.

Thomas Howell

Lady in Silk Rides Street Car After Years

A rainy day scene shows a woman in silken attire boarding a street car and declaring she prefers her own car, while the conductor responds that she has been missed.

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