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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1934

Page

1

Lindbergh declines in aviation row amid calls for air ministry

Washington dispatch reports Senator Robinson accusing Hoover postmaster general of fraud in cancelled air mail contracts. Lindbergh refuses to join army civilian committee, citing use of the army to operate the air mail system. Mitchell urges a ministry of air to supervise military and civil aviation as U. S. trails other nations.

Mitchell Ministry of Air U. S Washington Hoover Robinson Arkansas Senate Fess Ohio Charles A. Lindbergh House Post Office Dern Lindbergh Army Army Air Corps Wiliam Mitchell United States

Hats in Ring at Jackson Day Feed in Helena

Three more candidates entered Montana politics at a Jackson Day dinner as July primary approaches. J F O Connor of Livingston seeks the US Senate two year term, Roy A Veach of Helena runs for state railroad commissioner, and James E Murray of Butte aims for another US Senate term. Other speakers included Frank H Cooney and Attorney General Raymond T Nagle.

J. F. O’conner Livingston James E. Murray Butte U. S. Senate John A. Lovelace Bozeman Gov. Cooney Helena Montana Frank H. Cooney Raymond T. Nagle Tom Stout Dan Sullivan Murrell L. Fagg Carl Lehrkind Jr Yellowstone Gallatin William B. Jones Cooney Stout

Morgenthau Says Silver Boosters Speculating

Secretary Morgenthau indicated during a press conference that silver advocates were speculating in silver stocks. He reaffirmed the administration plan to sit tight on recovery efforts now underway and declined to reveal the real purpose, noting the continuation on page 8.

Washington Treasury Morgenthau

Tests May Lead to Restoring of Life to Humans Killed by Gas

Researchers at the University of California report revived two fox terriers killed by ether and nitrogen. The second dog died eight hours after revival attempts, while the first showed only partial recovery. Dr. Robert E. Cornish and Hilary J. Henrique oversaw the experiments using a teeter-board, injections, and a physiological salt solution with dog blood, adrenaline, and heparin.

Robert E. Cornish Institute of Experimental Biology Hilary J. Henrique

Cooney Voices Opposition to Rectified Whisky Sales

Montana Governor Frank H. Cooney stated he is strictly against offering rectified whiskey in state liquor stores. He responded to Attorney General Raymond T. Nagle who said the liquor control board refused a carload release, reinforcing his own abstinence and desire for a truly dry Montana.

Helena Frank H. Cooney Raymond T. Nagle Liquor Control Board Nagle Ray Mitchell Sam W. Mitchell Montana

Akron Hardware Merchant Kills Infant in Furnace

How ard K. Gross a hardware merchant in Akron seized by what police called a fit of religious insanity killed his infant son John aged 2 years 9 months by thrusting him into the furnace at their home. A hysterical maid pulled the child from the furnace while Gross blocked the doorway. Gross injured in a prior automobile accident was questioned by police as to possible insanity from head injuries.

Akron Howard K. Gross Gross John St. Thomas Hospital Elsie Pat Hutchinson Helen Kiliski

Line Forms at Tax Collector Office Last Day

A long line formed yesterday at the internal revenue collector in the post office for 1933 federal income tax returns. Midnight deadline passed with no penalty and heavy mail returns. staff worked through lunch to handle the rush and praised resident cooperation.

Internal Revenue Collector

Irish Women Honor St Patrick at Eleventh Banquet

More than 200 gathered at the Silver Bow club for the eleventh annual St Patrick's day banquet. Mary Dee presided as toastmistress and Catherine Harrington spoke on Saint Bridget while Dee discussed The Life of Saint Patrick.

Ireland Saint Bridget Margaret la Forest Dee America Saint Pat

Flees in disguise as passport nears expiry

Power magnate sought in the United States over the Insull utilities collapse disappeared from his Athens apartment on the eve of passport expiration. Mrs Insull was arrested after admitting the husband was missing. Several other Insull family members and Greek officials were frantic.

U. S Insull Athens Greece

Big Persian Tomcat Calmy Washes Face After Kill

A large diamond-back rattlesnake invaded the orange Persian tomcat’s yard den and was killed by the cat. Mrs. Mary Welch watched the cat spring, leap onto the snake, and hold on until it died. The cat then washed its face, wary of the dead reptile nearby.

Los Angeles Mary Welch

Enterprising hen boosts iron in egg with nail discovery

In Dillon on March 15 a hen owned by Mrs. David Meeds cracked an egg to reveal a three penny nail inside. The iron rich mishap was salvaged for inspection as skeptics await inquiry from local authorities.

Dillon David Meeds Ripley Mr. Hix

Girl Walks Like a Perfect Lady After Orthopedic Clinic

Four year old patient at St James hospital demonstrates remarkable recovery after orthopedic surgery by Dr Louis W Allard from St Vincent's hospital Billings. The two day clinic for crippled children runs through today drawing many patients for examinations and treatment.

St. James’ Hospital Crippled Clinic For Children Butte Louis W. Allard St. Vincent's Hospital of Billings Billings Orthopedic Hospital Allard St. James Hospital Louise Schrupp

Final Plans for Auxiliary Dane Laid at Meeting

Butte Auxiliary outlines drive for funds to support crippled children care next week. Sheriff Larry Weir chairs campaign committee at Albert E. Wilkinson office in the Hennessy building. Goal set at 7500 dollars, drive to begin Monday night at 7 30.

Butte Larry Weir Albert E. Wilkinson Hennessy Weir

Insull Escape Tied to Romania Gang

Greek police say the sensational escape of Samuel Insull from Athens was arranged by an international criminal gang from Romania. An Athens lawyer and another man were arrested after a traced long distance call overheard by police. Mrs. Insull Held was declared an undesirable alien and ordered deported as authorities pursued leads on Insull’s whereabouts.

Athens Samuel Insula Roumania Oo A Insull Greece Mrs. Insull

Cronin Resigns as Labor Adviser of State NRA Board

Helena report says FPW Cronin of Butte resigned as labor adviser to the state NRA board due to ill health. Milea Romney, state director of the national emergency council, notes a successor is not named but mentions Senator Wheeler backing M Kerr Beadle of Butte for appointment. Secretary Perkins will select the successor.

Helena Milea Romney National Emergency Council FP. W. Cronin Butte NRA Board Cronin Romney Wheeler M. Kerr Beadle Perkins Labor Department

Volunteers Save Meaderville Home From Fire

Meaderville volunteers battled a house fire on Lincoln Street yesterday afternoon preventing a larger blaze. They subdued the flames that scorched the roof of Mrs. Minnie Chaminatto’s home and were praised by local residents for averting extensive damage to nearby houses.

Meaderville Lincoln Street Minnie Chaminatto

Montana Weather Forecast Sees Snow Flurries Friday

Unsettled conditions in Montana on Friday with possible snow flurries and colder air east of the divide. Saturday expected to be generally fair across the region.

Montana Divide

Wallace Says Sugar Acreage Adjustment Inevitable

Secretary Wallace stated that an adjustment in domestic sugar acreage is unavoidable as Congress weighs the sugar program. He cited Roosevelt’s proposed quotas of 1,450,000 tons for domestic use and 1,944,000 tons for Cuba, arguing the domestic quota is large relative to beet sugar sales and would yield higher beet returns even with reduced acreage.

Washington Congress Wallace Roosevelt Cuba

Fittingly Exemplified in The Story of Our Lord

The Montana Standard Sunday features Charles Dickens's The Story of Our Lord as a fitting exemplification of faith. The piece reflects on Christmas themes and moral lessons illustrated through Dickensian narrative.

Charles Dickens Montana

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