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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1932

Page

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Easter Monday Ball Planned by Butte Elks Lodge

Hilary F. Corrigan was elected exalted ruler by acclamation at the Butte Ridge No. 240 Elks meeting. Plans for the March 28 Easter Monday ball were launched with a building committee named to arrange the event for Elks and their ladies, an outstanding lodge calendar affair.

Hilary F. Corrigan the Elks’ Hall Wilbur Hanley William J. Whelan William J. Nichols A. C. McDaniel Joseph H. Roberts W. S. Carnes D. W. Phillips R. R. Schroeder F. L. Riley A. McTaggart F. A. Whico McTaggariscoll M. Sheehan Paul A. Roney T. Ti Estlick Elks Only Lodge

Lindbergh Baby Kidnap Ransom Letters Point to Abductors

Police intensified the search as a third ransom note similar in handwriting to the first arrived for Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. in Hopewell New Jersey. Authorities kept details quiet while the Lindberghs awaited further communication from whoever holds the child.

Hopewell N. J America Charles A. Lindbergh Jr

Salvadoran Default Raises Unique Bondholder Claims

Salvadoran new president Sr Maximiliano H Martinez faces a temporary suspension of external debt service. The debt dispute involves American bonds tied to a 1921 23 settlement and a special article IX clause requiring U S Supreme Court settlement, underscoring bondholder rights in Washington.

Salvador Maximiliano H. Martinez Latin America Chile Brazil Peru Ecuador Bolivia Mexico Colombia Uruguay Salvadorian National Assembly International Railways of Central America United States Atlantic Washington Administration Republic Supreme Court of the United States of America Secretary of State

Japanese and Chinese clash near Nanjiang amid fighting

In Nanjiang at 10 a m Japanese troops fought Chinese forces entrenched near Wang tu as the war continued. Chinese estimates described heavy casualties as the two sides exchanged fire while Shanghai reported improved conditions with shops reopening and a hint of normalcy returning.

Shanghai U.P Nanjiang Wangtu

Mob Demonstration Invasion Of Kentucky Governor Mansion

A crowd of over a hundred forced entry into Governor Ruby Laffoon's executive mansion in Frankfort in protest of a one per cent general sales tax. The group damaged furnishings, cigaret holes appeared, and light globes were removed as merchants gathered outside the capitol in a rain campaign against the tax.

Frankfort Executive Mansion Ruby Laffoon Laffon Capitol Kentucky State Capitol Kentucky House Senate

Montana Weather: Fair East, Unsettled West This Weekend

Forecast for Montana calls for generally fair conditions in the east with unsettled weather in the western portion Friday and Saturday. Warmer temperatures are expected in the west on Friday and shift to the east on Saturday.

Montana

Galen Sanitarium Praised by Tuberculosis Authority

Dr. H E Kleinschmidt of the National Association lauds the Galen state sanitarium under Dr Cr E K Vidal for modern methods. He notes limited facilities but expects improvements soon after his talks with local officials in Butte and Helena.

Galen Dr. Kleinschmidt National Association Combatting Disease Cr. E. K. Vidal H. E. Kleinschmidt National Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis Kleinschmidt Butte W. E. Pierce Sara E. Morse State Association Morse Helena Galen Institution

Farm Board Nears Crisis as Funds Drop

The Farm Board faces budget cuts from 1.88 million to 1 million and a treasury reserve of about 50 million. Chairman Stone warns of curtailed operations and reduced assistance to cooperatives, while privately fearing deeper strain if Congress slices the budget.

Washington Farm Board Treasury Reserve Stone Congress

Jury in Torpey case deadlocked after 30 hours

A Montana jury in the Allen Torpey robbery case failed to reach a verdict after more than 30 hours of deliberation. Torpey, a former Montana State College student, allegedly induced attorney Frank M. Gray to come to Butte and rob him of 40 dollars in a South Wyoming Street house rented for the crime. The trial concluded after five days of testimony.

Allen Torpey Montana State College Young Torpey Frank M. Gray Bozeman Butte Wyoming Street

Coast Dentist Admits Killing Aged Mother in Will Case

Seattle March 3 Police announced Dr Albert G McKeown confessed to killing his 81 year old mother Mrs Rhoda McKeown of Muscatine Iowa with his bare hands in a money dispute After two days of grilling since the body was found in his basement he broke down at 3 am The confession followed extensive evidence and detectives found a will revoking a prior bequest to McKeown and providing equal share with his older brother Dr A Royal McKeown The elder woman had drafted notes making a 10700 loan to McKeown payable to her ego rate The notes were unsigned

Seattle Wash Albert G. McKeown Rhoda McKeown Muscatine Iowa

Hours Bring Clews

World waits in tense hopeful despondent mood as hours pass without news of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. The lost child’s photo spreads nationwide while authorities work frantically, with officers exhausted after long sleepless shifts and sporadic, fruitless leads.

Sidney B. Whipple New York Charles A. Lindbergh Hopewell

Lame Duck Bill Ready for States Shaping New Inauguration Date

Washington reports the proposed 20th amendment to end lame duck sessions is ready for ratification. After a 15 year fight Congress passed it to also move presidential inaugurations to January 20, replacing March 4.

Washington Congress Senate Department

Capone Admits He Is Through From Jail Cell

Al Capone, the former gangster known as Scarface, told reporters in Cook County jail that they have him licked and he believes he is finished. He spoke from cell D-5 in Chicago.

Capone Chicago Alphonse (Scarface al) Capone Cook County

Lindberghs Sit and Wait in Empty Big House

Charles and Anne Lindbergh remain in the Hopewell residence facing the kidnap of their son two days earlier. Colonel Lindbergh has offered to pay the $50,000 ransom and has discouraged reward offers while publicly signaling willingness to negotiate. He has cleared the grounds for access and allowed broad dissemination of his stance as detectives and troopers search for leads.

Jack Cuddy Lindbergh Farm Hopewell N. J March Lindberghs Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr Colonel Lindbergh

Lindy Junior May Be Happy With Kidnapers

Dr. Arthur Frank Payne, a child psychologist, comments on the Lindbergh baby in transit remarks that Charles Augustus Jr. may be friendly with his abductors and unaware anything has happened. He notes the 20 month old is healthy, not spoiled, and resilient with proper nutrition and care.

New York UPR Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr Arthur Frank Payne Charles Augustus Jr

City Treasurer Reports February Ends With 241 510 Balance

City treasurer's February report shows total funds on hand at month end 241 613.62 with sources of income including taxes 1 163.20 licensed 395 fines 985 and interest 836.24. Operating costs are supported by the general fund for another month and the road fund for about 30 days.

Protection of Life and Property Fund

Gandhi pantie tale shocks New York shoppers

The report claims a novelty item labeled Gandhi pantie has entered the market. It notes colors including pale blue silk and tea rose with white favored by the mahatma, as Alice Aghes reports from Manhattan.

New York India Mahatma Gandhi Alice Aghes Manhattan Ahatma

Lindbergh boy kidnap case prompts new police crews

Police in Hopewell New Jersey draw fresh units and prepare for a broader search as Col Charles Lindbergh faces a stern ransom demand for his 20 month old son. A national radio appeal urges communication with the kidnapers while authorities keep the ransom note sealed.

Hopewell N. J Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh

Lindy Clew Trail Leads to Virginia

The Times Dispatch reports Mrs. M. A. Cogbill wife of Chesterfield county s attorney says a man a woman and baby in a car with New York license 3L97 NY sought lodging at her home around 6 pm The license number is among those listed by New York authorities in the Lindbergh kidnapping case.

Richmond The Times Dispatch M. A. Cogbill Commonwealth Chesterfield County New York N. Y Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr

Swain Swoons at Marriage License Office

Marvin M. Carroll 49 of Birmingham fainted twice at Mobile license bureau while applying for a marriage license. After revival he fainted a third time but was finally granted a license to wed Caroline Kyzer 31 of Mobile.

Mobile Ala U.P Marvin M. Carroll Birmingham Caroline Kyzer

Thousands Flock To Lindy Home For Thrill Seekers

Hopewell New Jersey on March 3 reports a mass gathering at the Lindbergh estate as crowds surge toward Sourland mountain road in search of tragedy spectacle. The scene includes car traffic, residents abandoning chores, and reporters from major papers covering the event amid echoes of Hall Mills trial proceedings.

Lindy Hopewell, N. J Sourland Mountain Lindbergh Estate Jersey Lindbergh

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Ohanghal Lo Time H. F. Corrigan Butte Elks Lodge Elks Mining City Group Deluge Flyer Russia Manchuria Melbourne Christerson Torpey Coast Will Lindy Junior Lorena A. Hickok Associated Press Virginia Swain Writing World Hall Mills Somersville
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