Moves To Oust Chancellor System Loses Army Snowbird Fleet
National guardsmen in Kentucky extend military rule over Clay county feud area after Fifteen stolen cars recovered in a military compound. Gov Ruby Laffoon says troops stay to clean up auto theft ring led by a prominent official. Brig Gen Ellerbe Carter and Adjutant General Dernhardt take controlling actions amid court adjournment.
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Kelsey Bl
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National
Clay County
Manchester
Cumberlands
Ruby Laffoon
Ellerbe Carter
T. C. Mc
Frankfort
No earmarking predicted for relief bill by Glass
Washington on February 1 reports that Carter Glass predicts no earmarking of the administration's 4.88 billion relief bill as the Senate appropriations committee closes hearings with Secretary Ickes. Glass says the panel will begin drafting the bill Monday and that information is insufficient to allot funds. Labor leader William Green condemns the plan for public works payments as damaging to wage structures and purchasing power.
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Carter Glass
Senate Appropriations Committee
Ickes
Glass
Harry L. Hopks
Senate
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Wyoming adopts lethal gas for executions
Cheyenne Wyoming February 1 The Dinsmore bill making lethal gas the official method of execution becomes law after Gov Leslie A Miller signs it The measure replaces the penitentiary method and carries a provision that if Jim Vines loses his appeal he will be the last man hanged
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Colorado
Nevada
Dinsmore
House
Senate
Leslie A. Miller
Jim Vines
Townsend Denies Plan of Pension Called Cockeyed
Dr. Frank E. Townsend, 68, left a hospital bed to deny his pension plan for over 60s as cockeyed and told the House Ways and Means Committee that millions are watching the bill. He argued the plan would remove 4,000,000 people over 60 from work to create openings for younger workers and rejected Hopkins labeling.
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Washington
Frank E. Townsend
Congress
House
Ways and Means
Long Beach
Cal
Harry L. Hopkins
Townsend
Lodge of Scottish Rite Elect Monday Night
The annual election of King Solomon Lodge of Perfection will be held at the Masonic temple next Monday night. August Grunert, venerable master, will preside and a luncheon follows. L L Callaway of Helena will attend and discuss rite affairs. The week also features Summit Valley lodge get together and other lodge meetings at the Masonic temple with entertainment and luncheon.
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Masonic Temple
August Grunert
Old Temple
Lodge
L. L. Callaway
Helena
Supreme Council
Montana
Summit Valley Lodge No. 123
Charlies Q. Thomas
Montana Weather Quiet Tonight Then Warmer East
Fair weather continues tonight with calm winds. Saturday brings a warming trend along the eastern region as temperatures rise.
Montana Power Gets Temporary Gas Rate Injunction
The Montana Power company obtained a temporary injunction from United States District Judge Charles N. Pray restraining the Montana rail road and public service commission from enforcing a $1.25 initial charge on natural gas rates. A hearing for a permanent restraining order is set for Feb. 13 in Helena.
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Great Falls
Mont
Montana Power Company
Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission
United States District
Charles N. Pray
Helena
Man Found Dead Identified as Valadmir Pavlovich in Butte
Valadmir Pavlovich, 61, was identified by Coroner Mike Duff as the man found frozen to death yesterday near Rocker by three boys. Pavlovich resided at 66 West Platinum Street and had lived in Butte after emigrating from Serbia. He leaves a widow Gaspa, three sons Marco Milo and Oprad, a cousin in Philipsburg, and his parents and a brother in Serbia. No inquest date set.
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Rocker
Mike Duff
Mr. Pavlovich
West
Platinum Street
Butte
Serbia
Gaspava
Marco
Milo
Oprad
Colds and influenza sweep Deer Lodge causing closures
In Deer Lodge on February 1 a special report notes colds and influenza are almost epidemic. Many business people and students have been confined to their homes with the ailment recently.
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Deer Lodge
Idaho Weather Fair With Valley Fog and Mild Temperatures
United Press notes fair Idaho weather with local valley fogs, moderate temperatures.
Huey Long Murder Plot Hearing Resumes in Baton Rouge
Senator Huey P. Long's inquiry into a murder plot resumes in Baton Rouge after his arrival from Washington. Long's security guards assault an Associated Press photographer, smashing his camera outside the Heidelberg hotel before the hearing begins at the state capitol.
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Huey P. Long
Long
Washington
Associated Press
Heidelberg
State House
Supreme Court
Square Deal Association of
Louisiana
J. D. Womack
Capitol
Leon Trice
Trice
Joe
Illness of Lasky Halts Garden Bout
News from New York reports heavyweight Art Lasky contracted influenza and withdrew from the planned bout at Madison Square Garden against James J. Braddock, ending the card’s expected main event.
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Lasky Halts
New York
Madison Square Garden
Art Lasky
James J. Braddock
Roosevelt extends auto code amid AFL dispute
President Roosevelt extended the automobile code to June 16 with two changes after AFL leaders accused the move of imposing the code without a hearing. NRA officials cited Detroit elections as context for labor relations while the AFL condemned the action as harmful to labor.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
A. F. of L
Roosevelt
William Green
NRA
Detroit
Blue Eagle
National Automobile Labor Board
Leo Wolman
January Marriages Set Record in Butte with 44 Licenses
In Butte district, Clerk F B Kelly issued 44 marriage licenses in January, five fewer than the prior year start. The month saw 17 divorces in 1932 and 9 in 1933, while January 1934 posted 49 marriages and 14 divorces. January 1935 topped December 1934 for licenses issued.
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Butte
F. B. Kelly
District Court
Major Royce Leads 17 Planes on 16,000-Mile Snow Flight
Major Ralph Royce of Selfridge Field commands 17 army planes on a month long round trip to Great Falls and Butte. The test focuses on aeronautical equipment and engine accessories in extreme cold, with base at Great Falls Feb 11 to 14. Stops include Alcona and Butte as the snowbirds fly southeastward.
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MT. Clemens
Mich
Selfridge Field
Great Falls
Mont
Ralph Royce
Selfridge
Alcona
Butte
Air Corps
Irwin B. March
Calvin E. Giffin
Fred C. Nelson
James R. Lee
U. B.N
Montana Senate halts move to abolish university chancellor post
In Helena the Montana senate delayed a bid to abolish the chancellor at the state university system. The vote 31 to 17 postponed the Kelsey bill, after hours of debate. Governor Erickson had vetoed a similar measure previously while Chancellor Brannon resigned and Dr. Swaine has handled executive duties.
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Montana
State Senate
Kelsey
Church
Lewis and Clark
Garber
Sanders
Erickson
M. A. Brannon
University
H. H. Swaine
Most Astounding Work-Relief Measure in U S History
Henry P. Fletcher, Republican national committee chairman, denounces the $4.88 billion relief act as unprecedented and says it abdicates Congress powers. He claims it aids Roosevelt politically for 1936 and cites the oil code ruling to warn of executive overreach. Continued on Page Six.
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America
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
New York
Congress
Supreme Court
Fletcher
Defense tools doubt Hauptmann notes writer in Lindbergh case
Flemington New Jersey February 1 defense counsel Edward J Reilly rejects eight state experts’ Hauptmann authorship claim and disclaims any assertion that Isador Fisch penned the ransom notes The expert also says Hauptmann used a disguised hand and may have written part with the left hand while noting a Christmas card comparison to the ransom notes.
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Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Isador Fisch
Fisch
Edward J. Reilly
Hauptmann
John M. Trendley
East St. Louis
Reilly
Trendley
Army education begins in earnest in Italy schools
Rome February 1 military education began in earnest today throughout Italy with the motto every citizen a soldier. Officers in uniform replaced schoolmams and schoolmasters as classrooms teach military history mathematics war geography and tactics and maneuvers. A college decree now requires proficiency in this new subject.
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Rome
Italy
Patrick J Whelan Dies Veteran Mine Engineer in Butte
Patrick J Whelan 63114 South Main street longtime hoisting engineer in Butte mines died at home after a week of heart illness. Born in Prince Edward Island 72 years ago he came to Butte as a young man and worked 42 years for Anaconda company mines. Survived by wife Catherine six sons two cousins a sister and brother. funeral arrangements listed with Daly Shea chapel.
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Patrick J. Whelan
South Main Street
Butte
Mr. Whelan
Anaconda Company
Prince Edward Island
William Whelan
Butte Lodge No. 240
el Ks
Whelan
Catherine Whelan
Lawrence
John
William
Patrick
Frank
Gene
Ann Whelan
Bangor
Maine
Lawrence Whelan
New Brunswick
James Reardon
St. Mary's Basilica
Minneapolis
Agnes Reardon
Law Risken
M. J. Connell
Daly Shea Chapel
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