Soviet-Finland Peace Treaty Draws Finnish Bases
Moscow reports a signed peace treaty with Finland giving up Finland’s Baltic and Arctic defense bases and transferring the Karelian Isthmus to the Soviet Union. Hostilities halt at noon, three days to ratification remains.
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Moscow
Russia
Finland
Baltic
Arctic
Karelian
M.S. T
Hanko
Gibraltar
Gulf of Finland
Petsamo
Mannerheim
Viipuri
Lake Ladoga
Europe
Sredni
Rybachi
Arctic Ocean
Kuolaar vi
White Sea
Northern
Local Finns Debate War Peace Terms and Future Fight
Local Finns gathering at the Finnish hall discuss the armistice with Russia and plan relief efforts. Leaders warn Finland may need outside help, while others praise global respect shown and argue over ceding territory. The report lists proposed territorial concessions and a 30 year lease at Hanko as the price of peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Finland
Wyoming Street
Arctic
B. L. Gunnary
Butte
Oklahoma Governor Threatens Martial Law Over Grand River Dam
Oklahoma Gov. Leon C. Phillips announced plans to declare martial law to halt completion of the $20 million Grand River dam in northeastern Oklahoma. National guardsmen would seal the last concrete pour at the dam site to stop gate closing and water impoundment. Phillips cites stalemate with the Public Works Administration over $850,000 in state damages for roads and bridges.
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Oklahoma City
Leon C. Phillips
Grand River
Oklahoma
National Guardsmen
Phillips
Public Works Administration
State Highway Department
Ray McNaughton
Grand River Dam Authority
Washington
Denison
Red River
Vinita
Okla
Grand River Dam
Plans Set For Annual School Election And Trustees Meeting
Notices begin today for the annual school vote on April 6 with 32 polling places open 8am to noon and 1pm to 8pm. Two three year trustee terms to fill, incumbent S C Renouard and Arthur Lehwalder up for reelection.
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Gus Jordan
Clarence Garrison
Margaret A. Leary
S. C. Renouard
Arthur Lehwalder
Ralph Dawson
Peoples’ Party
The
Independent Party
Five Mile
Empire and
Hornet Streets
McGinnis Heights
Governor Bottolfsen Plans 1940 Re election Comeback
Moscow dispatch reports Gov. C A Bottolfsen left Boise with North Idaho Republican leaders to announce his intention to seek re election in 1940.
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Moscow
Idaho
C. A. Bottolfsen
Boise
North Idaho
Montana Weather Outlook Partly Cloudy and Warmer
The forecast shows partly cloudy skies in Montana on Wednesday and Thursday with a warmer Wednesday. Subtle temperature rise expected across the state.
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Montana
Mrs Sheridan of Anaconda dies in Copper Cliff Ontario
Mrs L M Sheridan longtime Anaconda figure and Butte resident died at 730 PM in Copper Cliff Ontario after a long illness. She was born January 26 1880 in Boston and survived by her husband Leslie M Sheridan two Butte relatives and other kin. Funeral plans remain unsettled with burial expected in Copper Cliff.
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Kenneth Frazer
C. J. Kelly
Butte
Copper Cliff
Sheridan
Boston
Mass
Joseph Peters
Montana
Peters
Anaconda
Leslie M. Sheridan
McGill
Nev
Portland
Ore
Annox
B. C
Canada
el Paso
Mexico
Ont
International Nickel Company
Charles J. Kelly
Guy E. Sheridan
Goal in Girl Scout Drive Is in Sight
The Girl Scouts drive aims to reach a $2,500 goal with over $2,100 already collected or pledged. Mrs Paul Needham reports final reports are due this afternoon at the office as nine teams of 54 workers wrap up the campaign to fund programs in Butte for the coming year.
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Girl Scouts
Paul. Needham
Girl Scout Office
Butte
Burglar Uses Baby Buggy In Park Avenue Burglary
A baby buggy was used to wheel away an estimated $1,500 in clothing from the Van Ostrum store at 301 East Park Avenue last night. The buggy was found at 1000 East Park. Mrs Elsa Bertsch a clerk discovered the break in this morning. Police seek a short dark man in an overcoat and cap who inquired at two Anaconda women.
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Anaconda
van Ostrum
East Park Avenue
1000 East Park
Elsa Bertsch
Stephen Percin
F D R Backers Lead in New Hampshire Primary
Early returns from New Hampshire presidential primary show Roosevelt supporters leading among Republican delegates and other aspirants. Dewey backer J Howard Gile trails amid a five corner race for four at large GOP seats. Democratic at large results from 60 rural precincts show Roosevelt leads with 586 votes to 468 for the eighth place.
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Manchester
N. H
New Hampshire
Roosevelt
J. Howard Gile
Thomas E. Dewey
Federal court charges five for game law violations
Five complaints and informations accusing violation of federal game laws were filed in U S district court. Defendants include T J Broman C W Ditty and Wallace Laurent accused of hunting game birds within the Nine Pipe reservoir refuge near Ronan. Two informations involve Indian liquor laws.
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U. S. District Court
Federal District Attorney’s Office
U. S
James H. Baldwin
R. Lewis Brown
T J. Broman
C. W. Ditty
Wallace Laurent
Nine Pipe Reservoir
Ronan
James Edward Statten
Polson
Lyman Warren
Governor Long Loses Bid to Stay in Office
Louisiana Supreme Court unanimously dismissed Earl K. Long's suits seeking to be certified as the Democratic nominee for secretary of state. The decision ends his post election bid following the Feb 20 gubernatorial primary loss to Sam M. Jones and reflects a broader repudiation of the Huey P. Long political machine by lawmakers and party committees.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Supreme Court
Earl K. Long
High Court
Long
Sam M. Jones
Huey P. Long
Petition Rejected for Garner Pledged Delegate
The New York Board of Elections rejected petitions naming City Councilman Alfred E. Smith Jr. as a Garner pledged delegate to the Democratic national convention. The action followed testimony from two youths who said they were paid to collect signatures and had themselves signed voters names, violating the law.
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New York
Board of Elections Today
Alfred E. Smith Jr
Alcoholic shampoo aided swindler in control of drug firm
Federal court heard how George Dietrich Musica described F. Donald Coster Musica using a shampoo valued for bootleg diversion to gain control of McKesson and Robbins. The case details a long fraud saga starting before prohibition and ending with a $1,000,000 takeover in 1926.
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New York
McKesson and Robbins
George E. Dietrich-Musica
Fairfield
Conn
F. Donald Coster-Musica
Dietrich Musia
Philip Musica
F. Donald Coster
Girard and Company
Mount Vernon
Dietrich-Musica
Coster-Musica
Russo Finnish peace terms draw mixed reactions abroad
Washington leaders call terms a hold up. In Moscow the last communique says nothing happened on the front. London readers express abject disappointment as Finland’s fight is seen as for nothing. Herbert Hoover in New York hedges on relief funds and promises a possible statement tomorrow.
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London
Great Britain
New York
United Press
Herbert Hoover
Moscow
Runaway barrage balloon settles near Kittanning
A barrage balloon broke from its Akron mooring and drifted to earth near Kittanning Pennsylvania tonight. Lieut A J Hudak of the state motor police said about half of 20 000 cubic feet of helium leaked from the 75 by 25 foot bag. A guard was placed around the balloon as dawn approached.
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Kittanning
Goodyear
Akron
A. J. Hudak
State Motor Police
Pittsburgh
Man who counted age by days dies at 27771 days old
In Birmingham Alabama M Mealing aged 27 771 days died last night. He had a habit of answering his age with the number of days when asked.
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Birmingham
Ala
M. Mealing
Mealing
Legion Auxiliary Feasts Mark Remarkable Patriotic Gathering
The Silver Bow post No. 1 annual Legion dinner drew members and wives, with George Gosman declaring the aim to keep America out of Europe. Speakers Rev Frank L Harrington and Rev Floyd Logee highlighted citizenship heritage and preservation. Joe Burns returned from illness with an ovation, table decorations featured miniature pushcarts and marigolds, and the event ended with a dance.
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American Legion
America
Europe
Frank L. Harrington
Catholic Charities
Butte
Floyd Logee
First Presbyterian Church
Earle N. Genzberger
Montana
Joe Burns
Portland
Ore
Sunrise Service in Yellowstone Park Promises Magnificence
Plans for the second annual Easter morning sunrise service in Yellowstone Park call for a 6:50 a.m. start atop Mammoth Hot Springs terraces. A 100 voice chorus, directed by Mrs. Clifford Collins, will perform with organ loaned from Barber Music of Great Falls and artist-organist Dr. Robert W. Stevens. Electric bells will add to the effects as the sun rises over Mount Everts.
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Yellowstone Park
Gardiner Commercial Club
Mount Everts
Mammoth Hot Springs
Barber Music House
Great Falls
Robert W. Stevens
Clifford Collins
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Grosse Pointe Shores
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James Francis McDonnell
Southampton
Long Island
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Butte Opinion
PWA
Mrs. Sheridan
Taken
Ontario
F. D. R. Backers
R. A. Smith
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Senate
Alben W. Barkley
White House
State Department
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Legion
Auxiliary
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Dillon
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