Roosevelt Help Stirs Senate Fight Over Trade Acts
In Washington and Paris the day centers on a key Senate vote and deteriorating Franco Soviet ties. President Roosevelt pushes to defeat the Pittman amendment expanding Senate ratification power over trade agreements while France faces a recalled Soviet ambassador amid Franco Russian strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Senate
Paris
Washington
Pittman
D.-Nev
Harrison
D.-Miss
Senate Finance Committee
White House
Bozeman Editor James P. Bole Dies in California
James P. Bole 71 longtime Bozeman Chronicle editor and part owner died in a Los Angeles hospital after a two week treatment for a liver ailment. He lived in California for two and a half years but remained connected to his paper. Born May 7 1868 in Belfast Ireland he was the son of Rev John Bole and Marion S Brown Bole. He leaves two daughters Margaret and Elizabeth both in Los Angeles and employed in local media and labs. Continued on Page 9 Col 1.
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Bozeman
James P. Bole
Bozeman Chronicle
Los Angeles
Bole
California
The
Chronicle
Margaret Bole
Long Beach
Calif
Elizabeth Bole
Mr. Bole
Belfast
Ireland
John Bole
Marion Simington Brown Bole
Scotland
Vermont
Vermont, When the Rev. Mr. Bole
State Lands Benefited by Snowstorms
A statewide snowstorm brought 2 to 5 inches of moisture to Montana range and crop lands, with Great Falls reporting 4.1 inches and Helena 2.3 inches. The moisture aids winter wheat areas and helps green grass start on ranges while improving stock water supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Great Falls
Jay G. Diamond
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Memorial Day plans discussed by 1940 Joint Committee
Butte veterans groups will form plans for Memorial day at a 2 PM meeting on Sunday April 7 at the American Legion hall. The 1940 Joint Memorial day committee includes United Spanish War Veterans American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Grand Army of the Republic Women's Relief corps L G A R and auxiliary units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Henry A. Young
Henry W. Lawton Camp No. 1
American Legion Hall
United States
Joint Committee
United Spanish War Veterans
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Grand Army of the Republic
Women’s Relief Corps
School Parties Nominate Candidates for April 6 Election
Dr. C Renouard and Richard J Stodden were chosen by the People's party as school trustees candidates for the April 6 election in district No 1. Nominees were selected at a Y M C A caucus with a platform and campaign committees named. The Independent party named Thomas S Hosty and Tom C Brown as its candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antimony
Richard J. Stodden
Roberts Avenue
People’s Party
Renouard
Stodden
Butte
Street
O. R. Ashford
Stoddard
William J
Independent Party
Thomas S. Hosty
West Polyhory Street
Tom cC. Brown
West Quartz Street
Carpenters’ Hall
Officials Chosen for Election of School Trustees
Ninety six judges and clerks were named to run 32 polling places for the April 6 school district election. Two trustees will be elected for three-year terms, with Dr C B Renouard and Arthur Lehwalder as incumbents. The board also accepted a bid from McKee Printing for 350 diplomas at 1.09 each for Butte high graduates. Lehwalder chairs the laws rules and regulations committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Renouard
People’s Party
Arthur Lehwarder
Independent Party
Butte High School
McKee Printing Company
Lehwalder
Laws, Rules and Regulations Com
Dinner Drive Opens For Y M C A Campaign In Butte
About 300 reservations were received for the dinner launching the annual Y M C A membership and contribution drive in Butte. The event, set for next Monday evening, aims to raise 21000 by April 11 with over 400 expected attendees. Dr. H H James leads 21 teams as chief agent, with five civic club presidents acting as general agents or team leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. James
Butte
Ben Hardin
Rotary Club
Alex Blewett
Kiwanis Club
N. A. Bundh
Lions’ Club
Carroll Fabian
Active Club
John Newland
Exchange Club
National Y M C A emblem club honors Blewett
Past president and charter member of the Roundup club of the Y M C A, Blewett is named one of the general agents in this year’s membership campaign. He holds the status of North America’s greatest membership-getter with over 1,000 memberships since May 1921, earning a special pin from the national emblem club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blewett
North America
National
Montana Outlook Cloudy With Rain Or Snow Hitting Wednesday
Montana forecast shows mostly cloudy conditions on Wednesday with occasional rain or snow. Light accumulation possible, showers decrease by Thursday morning, temperatures hold with little change.
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Montana
Warrants Issued for Helena Officials in Gambling Crackdown
Justice of the Peace A J White says warrants were issued for Sheriff Brian D O Connell Chief of Police Roger Smith and Police Sergeant Earl Brown for failure to prosecute operators of slot machines punch boards and similar devices in Helena The move follows a complaint by Louis J Cofe Unemployed laborer and aims to halt gambling activity in Helena The first court action is reported to have led to a total shutdown of gambling at Helena night spots with no roulette wheels tables or craps games found by check
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Paris
Russia
France
Moscow
Jako Sarits
Sarits
Paul Naggiar
Adolf Hitler
Paul Reynaud
Britain
North Sea
Skagerrak
Baltic
The
Reich
Germany
Norwegian
Norway
London
Helena
Justice of the Peace
A. J. White
Brian D. O'Connell
Roger Smith
Earl Brown
Justice Court
Louis J. Cofe
W. F. Cashmore
O'Connell
Purchases of Allies VIII 5 10 Be Slashed Says Consul General
Godfrey D N Haggard British consul general in New York stated Allies will cut purchases of unessential commodities from abroad as time passes. He noted curtailed buying of American exports like tobacco and fruits and explained the policy in a speech prepared for the New York Security Dealers association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Godfrey D. N. Haggard
New York Security Dealers’ Association
France
Great Britain
Statesman Sir Richard Squires Dies at 60
Sir Richard Squires, aged 60, former prime minister of Newfoundland and master of the supreme court, died after a six month illness in St. John’s Newfoundland. The longtime political figure had served Newfoundland in high office on two occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesman
ST. John's
N. F
Richard Squires
Supreme Court of Newfoundland
Public Invited to Inspect New Mines Building in Butte
Residents were invited to tour the new Mines building on the Montana School of Mines campus in Butte. The 200000 dollar library and museum opening featured talks, music, and performances by the Mining School orchestra and Glee club. Dedicatory speakers included Dr. Francis A. Thomson, Rev. Emmet J. Riley, and Mary H. Gidel.
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Montana School of Mines
Butte
Francis A. Thomson
Emmet J. Riley
Helena
State Board of Education
Mary H. Gidel
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Arthur FE. Adams
Mining School
Mines Glee Club
Arthur Drynan
Dear Land of Home
Sibelius
God
Dickson- Salter
Montana
Warehouse Collapse Kills Nine In Santa Rosa Prune Warehouse
A warehouse floor collapsed under a rainstorm sheltering nine itinerants in Santa Rosa California killing at least nine people. Three victims were identified Ruth Eliott Charley Samuels and Joe Cruze. Rescue workers search debris as walls threaten to fall.
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Santa Rosa
Calif
Ruth Eliott
Charley Samuels
Joe Cruze
McKenzie King Leads Liberal Return in Canada Election
Ottawa report states W L MacKenzie King’s Liberal government appears set for a return to office after voters express approval of its war conduct. By 7:17 p.m. MST the Liberal sweep was assured, with Conservative leader Dr. R J Manion defeated in Fort William by Don McIvor.
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Ottawa
W. L. MacKenzie King
Canada
MacKenzie King
R. J. Manion
National Government
Catholic Group Forms Seventh Boy Scout Troop in Butte District
A new Catholic Boy Scout Troop No. 16 has been organized for affiliation with the Silver Bow Area council. Based at Holy Savior parish, it will be sponsored by the Holy Savior Parent-Teacher Association with Hadley H. Sullivan as scoutmaster and Rev. M. Pirnat assisting.
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Seventh Parish
Holy Savior Parent-Teacher Association of
Butte
Silver Bow Area
Percy Frazier
Holy Savior
Holy Savior Parent-Teacher Association
Hadley H. Sullivan
Spruce Street
Andrew Martinesso
Leatherwood Street
Meaderville
M. Pirnat
the Holy Savior Church
Joseph Lind
Pred Butori
Main Street
James Bertoglio
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McCarran
D.nev
O'Mahoney
D.wye
Hull
Tariff Commission
Butte Patriotic Organizations
Legion Hall
People’s Unit
Dr. C
Hosty, Brown
Arthur Lehwalder
Oregon Avenue
Hosty
Mr. Brown
Margaret Patterson
David Kidd
Brown
Murray Hospital
Engineers’ Union
Y.M.C.A. Drive
Nire
McKenzie King
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