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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1933

Page

1

Treasury grants 15 day extension on income tax payments

The treasury announced a 15 day extension for income tax payments due to banking troubles. Interest at 6 percent applies for the 15 day extension on the first installment, with subsequent installments due June, September, and December without interest. The extension applies to taxpayers under section 53 of the 1932 revenue act.

United States Treasury Washington The Treasury Internal Revenue

Disarmament Conference Near Collapse Amid Tense Europe

United Press reports Premier Ramsay MacDonald seeks French and Italian support to salvage the world disarmament talks. Italy's stance appears pro central powers as France and Britain pressure arms shipments in opposition to Nazi threats. Reports say Hungary may obtain combat planes and gas, while France frets over German fascist aggression and Kehl barracks occupation. Poland rushes reinforcements into the Polish corridor amid rising tensions.

United Press J. Ramsay MacDonald Great Britain Daladier France Paris Italy Mussolini Hungary Austria Germany Kehl Rhineland Adolf Hitler Poland East Prussia

Wall Street Reopens After Nine Day Holiday

Wall Street cheered as major exchanges plan to reopen tomorrow after a nine day holiday caused by bank closings. Trading on the big board resumes at 10 o clock amid a bullish mood with business backlog and improved outlook. Some markets such as Chicago wheat pit and New York cotton exchange will not reopen until Thursday.

New York U.P Chicago Board of Trade New York Cotton Exchange Wall Street Stock Exchange United Press

Senate Debates Batch of Economy Bill and War Benefits

Bitter, hour long Senate debate ends with passage still in prospect of the administration’s 500 million dollar economy bill. Leaders forecast a favorable vote while amendments on Spanish American War benefits and veteran rolls are considered. Debate to be limited to secure a vote before adjournment tomorrow.

Washington Senate House Harrison Finance Committee Dill McGill Kansas Walsh Massachusetts U.P Roosevelt Henry T. Rainey

Judge Ben Law of Bozeman Dies at 55

Ben B. Law, 55, longtime district judge of Bozeman who retired Jan 1, died after a two month illness. He contracted pneumonia in January and was hospitalized, aided by oxygen tanks, before returning home, where a kidney complication and general decline led to his death. Continued on page 3.

Bozeman Ben B. Law

New Governor Signs Liquor Bills as First Act

Governor Frank H. Cooney signed two liquor and beer bills as his first official act after taking office. The move follows Governor Erickson's resignation to become a U S senator and includes plans for a statewide repeal election. Bill 153 creates state liquor stores and a liquor control board, effective upon repeal of the 18th amendment. The Montana Beer Bill 339 allows 3 3 percent beer sales, effective with beer legalization, for restaurants clubs and hotels.

Helena U.P Frank H. Cooney John E. Erickson United States Cooney Erickson Senate Walker Donovan Board of Liquor Control Alberta System of Montana Congress

Erickson to Leave for Washington for Senate Duty

United States Senator John E. Erickson will depart tonight for Washington to assume duties in the senate extra session. He succeeds the late Thomas J. Walsh and marks his 70th birthday. Erickson resigned as Montana governor and was appointed senator minutes later by Governor Frank H. Cooney whose administration follows prior governors Rickards Norris. Mrs. Erickson and daughter Ellen will remain in Helena for now.

Helena United States John E. Erickson Washington Thomas J. Walsh Erickson Frank H. Cooney Cooney John E. Rickards Montana Edwin L. Norris Ellen

Montana Weather Forecast Keeps Fair East. unsettled West

Forecast calls for fair conditions in eastern Montana with unsettled weather across the western portion on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures to rise somewhat in the extreme south and extreme east areas on Wednesday.

Montana

Thompson Falls Man Drowns. Dog Saves Other

In Thompson Falls on March 14 a local candy store proprietor Wilbur Frazier drowned while attempting a rescue. Leo Wolfe, a 35 year old dry goods man, was rescued but later died. Wolfe leaves a widow, two children, his father and two brothers.

Thompson Falls Thompson River Wilbur Frazier Leo Wolfe Frazier Wolfe

Earthquake Felt in Los Angeles with Aftershocks Balk

A strong quake shook Los Angeles at 9 40 p m lasting about five seconds. Eyewitnesses report a north to south travel and intensity matching past two days major shocks.

Los Angeles Cal

Chicago Council Elects Temporary Mayor After Cer Mak Assassination

Nashville dispatch reports a wild March tornado killed around twenty people along the Tennessee Kentucky line, touching southeast Missouri and northwest Arkansas before hitting Nashville and Kingsport. Injures mount as towns suffer damage across the path.

Nashville Tenn Tennessee-Kentucky Mississippi River Cumberland Missouri Arkansas Tennessee Kingsport Harrogate

Mrs Judd Pleads For Life Before Arizona Board

Winnie Ruth Judd told the Arizona board of pardons and paroles her account of the killings of Agnes Anne LeRoi and Hedvig Samuelson. She faces execution on the gallows in one month. A possible sanity hearing before a jury remains as an option to review her case.

State Prison Florence Ariz Winnie Ruth Judd Agnes Anne LeRoi Hedvig Samuelson Arizona Board of Pardons and Paroles

Newspapers praised for calm handling of bank crisis

Evanston Illinois March 14 Professor Harry F Harrington director at Medill Northwestern University credited newspapers with preventing panic during the banking emergency. He said prompt unemotional chronicles kept officials informed across towns and proved there is no substitute for the newspaper.

Evanston, Ill Harry F. Harrington Medill School of Journalism Northwestern University Harrington Washington United States

People's Party nominates three for school board in Butte

In judge Riley's courtroom the People's Party chose Fred I. Root Obbie R. Ashford and Fred Taylor for three openings on Butte District No. 1 school board at April 1 election. The independents picked Harry Meyer J E McNally and Barry O Leary from eight nominees by ballot. Both meetings drew large crowds as the party endorsed its platform and pledged to run schools for children and taxpayers.

Board of Trustees of School District No. 1 People's People's Group Fred I. Root Obbie R. Ashford Fred Taylor Harry Meyer J. E. McNally Barry O'Leary Peoples Judge Riley Butte Frank L. Riley William Kyle

Banks Return to Normal as Hoarding Fears Subside

The administration declared the era of fear over as banks reopen nationwide with gold and deposits returning. Treasury enacts strict rules to curb hoarders while some institutions remain closed by conservators. Senate approves direct lending to state banks via the Federal Reserve system and the Reconstruction Finance Corp. Eight state banks joined the Fed system.

Washington Woodin Hie Treasury Senate Robinson Arkansas Federal Reserve Banks Reserve System Reconstruction Finance Corporation Comptroller of Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve System

Governor Cooney to Visit Butte for Banquet

Governor Frank H. Cooney will attend the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick banquet at the Finlen hotel in Butte Thursday night. This marks his first public appearance since taking office.

Butte Frank H. Cooney Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Finlen Hotel

Banks Reopen In Butte Under Treasury Proclamation

The Metals Bank and Trust and the First National Bank of Butte resume regular business this morning at usual hours after receiving licenses from the secretary of the treasury. Principal Montana banks are open while authorities continue exams of other state banks.

The Metals Bank and Trust Company First National Bank Butte Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Department Montana

France moves to pay defaulted war debt to United States

Paris reports France plans to settle the $20 million December 15 war debt with the United States. Ex-Premier Herriot pressingly urged payment while Premier Daladier seeks parliamentary approval before proceeding. The move aligns with U.S. pressure to stabilize dollar markets and European tensions escalate. Daladier aims to secure a favorable vote before acting.

Paris U.S France United States Edouard Herriot Roose Velt Edouard Daladier Daladier Herriot

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bank Crlla Hitler U.S. Senate Meggie Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Ben Law Pat Harrison Sen. Erickson National Capital Tonight New Solon Chicago Council Frank J. Corr Chicago Anton J. Cermak Carr John 8. Clark Clark Democratic Patrick Nash James FR. Quinn Mrs. Judd Roxford Root and Taylor People’s Party Herbert Fischer Dr. C. 8. Renouard J. L. Carroll Ralph Dawson W. W. Higman W. A. O'Brien Thomas Jovick Reuben Schaeffer James Bertoglio Ben Hardin U. S Herriot Daladier
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