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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1932

Page

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Credit revival seen in United States and Europe

Over-subscription of a 900 million dollar government issue signals a brighter credit mood in the United States. Bank rate cuts abroad, including a 1 percent cut by the Bank of England, reflect improving conditions as Basel reports easing global sentiment. American officials urge swift reparations deals to restore confidence and enable intergovernmental debt readjustment. In the United States, Union Pacific notes signs of farm sector easing while oil industry revival seeks rationalization of exports under Shell leadership.

United States Bank of England International Chamber of Commerce Europe Carl Gray Union Pacific Railroad Mr. Gray Union Pacific Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Montana interscholastic tourney finalists shaping up

Finalists in the Montana interscholastic basketball tournament appear set, with semi finals to be finished tomorrow morning. Anaconda vs Poplar for fifth and eighth, Miles City vs Terry Bozeman winner for fourth and seventh, and Livingston vs Bear Creek plus Great Falls vs Butte to determine pairings for the remaining spots.

Bozeman Montana Anaconda Poplar Miles City Livingstone Bear Creek Great Falls Butte

Thompson to present Butte airport terminal claims in Washington

Thompson, secretary of the chamber of commerce, will travel to Washington, D. C., to present Butte's claims for a terminal on the proposed airline extension from Bismarck Willard. He plans talks with senate members regarding the project.

Butte Bismark Willard Thompson Chamber of Commerce Washington, D. C Senate

Rebellion Reported Against Manchurian Pro-Japanese Regime

Soviet dispatches describe a Thursday revolt in Sakhalien near Blagoveshchensk against Henry Pu Yi’s pro Japanese Manchurian government. Ten officers and two civilians were killed, a commander Ze-Yut captured, and offices bombarded as refugees including the Japanese consul fled.

Ze-Yui Moscow U.P Manchuria Henry Pu-Yi Blagoveshchensk Sakhalien Manchurian Ze-Yut Amur

Chiefs foresee house approval of tax measure

Washington March 11 recovering somewhat from opposition to the new tax bill party leaders predicted house passage without major changes. Independents and democrats sought to strike the manufacturers tax but leaders expected a non partisan vote to push the measure through. White House approval of the 1 096 000 000 bill drafted by the ways and means committee was forecast by representatives.

Washington House White House Ways and Means Committee

Wine men vote to wage world wide wet campaign

The international wine congress representing 30 nations voted to start a world wide campaign against prohibition. It urged efforts to aid repeal of dry laws in nations including the United States.

Paris International Wine Congress United States

Trustees Hope To Avoid Special Tax For District

Trustees aim to avoid a special school tax levy with no April 2 election. Success depends on district economies and real tax values, with committee plans to stay within estimated revenue. If economies fail or values rise, a spring election may be needed.

Maybelle Hogan

German election campaign swells as Bruening rallies crowds

Chancellor Bruening urged re election of President von Hindenburg in Berlin rally before 15 000 at the sports palace. He declared Germany must live and denounced the Nazi Fascists led by Adolf Hitler amid nationwide broadcasts and cold outdoor crowds.

Bruening Hindenburg Frederick Kuh Berlin U.P Heinrich Bruening Germany von Hindenburg Adolf Hitler

Trade War Rages Against Japan in San Francisco Chinatown

In San Francisco Chinatown about 16,000 Chinese residents sustain a boycott against Japan. Relief funds exceed a million dollars as a broad cross section contributes, while lanterns and bronze dragons adorn lamp posts. The piece notes continued anti Japanese sentiment amid the wartime context.

San Francisco U.P Shanghai China Manchuria

Chinese and Japs Resume Orient Fight Near Kating

Chinese cavalry and Japanese troops clashed five miles northwest of Kating in a brisk skirmish just before midnight. Gen Yoshinori Shirakawa’s headquarters reported fighting lasted about an hour with Chinese casualties and no Japanese losses.

Shanghat Kating Yoshinori Shirakawa

Lindbergh Receives 50,000 Letters on Kidnapping Case

In ten days since the Lindbergh kidnapping, Col. Charles A. Lindbergh has received 50,000 letters from cranks and well wishers with suggestions to recover his 20 month old son. Governor A Harry Moore announced the count at the Newark Athletic Club.

Newark N. J Col Charles A. Lindbergh A. Harry Moore Newark Athletic Club

New York Girl Sees Mining Up Close in Butte

Miss Harriet Harris of the Girl Scouts toured the Mountain Con mine on the 3400 level with Anaconda and mine staff. She operated an air drill, piloted an underground motor, sampled ore veins, and studied time-keeping, assays, and timbering methods.

Harriet Harris New Yorker Harris Miss Harris Girl Scouts of America Butte New York National Finance Office Girl Scouts Mountain Con Anaconda Company United States W. J. McMahon Ed Renouard

Barney Shanahan Hack Driver Of Butte Dies At 71

Barney Shanahan a longtime hack driver and confidant of Fat Jack died at a local hospital after a long illness at age 71. He was a resident of Butte for over 20 years and began as a hill teamster earning a reputation for horseflesh judgment in the horse racing days.

Barney Shanahan Fat Jack Butte Shanahan Fat

Court Petitions Determine Heirship of Hamilton Heird

District court heard a petition to determine heirship in the estate of James L. Hamilton, a Butte pioneer who died April 11 1930. Fifty four alleged heirs, many in Scotland, filed notices of appearance through Butte lawyers claiming relationship and shares in the $2 200 000 estate.

James L. Hamilton Scotland Butte

Montana Weekend Weather Outlook

In Montana the forecast calls for fair skies across Saturday and Sunday. Warmer temperatures are expected on Saturday with a milder, east portion on Sunday.

Montana

Lindbergh kidnapping info appeal issued by New Jersey police

New Jersey state troopers issued an appeal for information of any kind to aid in recovering the Lindbergh baby. Col. H Norman Schwartzkopf stated the plea would be broadcast to police departments and treated confidentially.

Trenton N. J U.P Lindbergh Hopewell Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr Col H. Norman Schwartzkopf New Jersey Schwartzkopf United States

Methods of foiled kidnapper similar to Lindbergh case

A kidnap attempt at Claude J. J. Anderson s Delaware river estate in Riverton New Jersey involved a man carrying his 3 year old son Chilton Vanderbeck Anderson into a room at 1 20 am before dropping the infant back into a crib and fleeing down a backstairs. Detective G Clintone Zeller said a Doberman Pinscher slept nearby as the case unfolded with similarities to the Lindbergh incident.

Riverton N. J U.P Claude J. J. Anderson Delaware River Chilton Vanderbeck Anderson Anderson G. Clintone Zeller Burlington County United Press

Felons Seek Freedom in Kidnap Plot Plea

Chicago dispatch says at least a dozen criminals in prisons want clemency like Al Capone and may aid a Lindbergh baby kidnapping scheme. Loeb and Leopold, Joliet murderers, believe their prison insight could help. Winnie Ruth Judd could offer a substitute death sentence for freedom. Fred Burke claims greater knowledge from Marquette cell.

Chicago U.P Chicago Tribune Tonight al Capone Lindbergh Loeb Leopold Joliet the Tribune Winnie Ruth Judd Fred

Butte Girl to Receive Golden Eaglet Honor

Golden Eaglet awards, the highest in Girl Scouting, will be presented to Catherine Marie Murphy and Dorothy Cloke at the local council court of honor in the Butte High School auditorium. Both have long involvement in the Girl Scout organization, with Murphy a student at Girls Central High and Cloke a YMCA swimming instructor and associate Scout from Walkerville.

Catherine Marie Murphy Dorothy Cloke Council Butte High School Miss Murphy J. D. Murphy Caledonia Street Girls’ Central High School John Lindland Miss Cloke Ada Cloke East Daly Street Walkerville Burney Rice Camp Castle Rock

High School Girls Hear Vocational Speakers Today

Butte high school girls attend the second annual vocational conference in the auditorium at 9 AM. Prominent Montana men and women discuss opportunities for young women as part of the American Association of University Women event. Music from the Butte high school violin quartet and girls glee club will accompany talks.

Montana Butte American Association of University Women

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Butte High Battles Basle Bank of International Settlements America Gates W. McGarrah McGarrah Great Britain Export Petroleum Association J. B. A. Kessler Royal Dutch Shell Group Mr. Kessler Livingston Capitol U. S Hamilton Earth Gow Betty Gow Beary Johnson Johnson Brex Dorothy Thompson Henry Johnson Catherine Murphy
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