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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1937

Page

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Wyoming Montana set to discuss Yellowstone river compact

State engineers J S James of Montana and John Quinn of Wyoming plan talks on an interstate compact covering streams through both states under a new federal act. They note Congress has authorized such compacts three times, and preliminary discussions show shared principles though no formal proposal yet.

Helena Wyoming Montana J. S. James John Quinn Congress Yellowstone River Little Missouri James Quinn

Britain and France Declare War on Submarine Pirates

Great Britain and France announce open war on submarine pirates in the Mediterranean after the torpedoing of the British freighter Woodford. The Havock destroyer incident spurred orders for naval reinforcements and coordinated escorts for merchant ships.

England France London U.P Great Britain Mediterranean Woodford Europe Havock Meletius Zofras Downing Street Paris Britain

Denver Girl Dies in Spite of Iron Lung

May belle Outcast, 15, dies after two artificial lungs arrive to aid infantile paralysis fight. The pneumonia like attack struck swiftly within 11 hours of the first lung reaching Steele Memorial hospital as Shirley Krause, 30 months, survived. Doctor N A Wicklund and Dr T L Williams attended the patient while oxygen therapy continued. The family, under quarantine, had previously lost Maybelle’s brother George, 17, to the same disease ten days earlier.

Denver Maybelle Toronto Chicago Steele Memorial Hospital Steele Hospital Shirley Krause N. A. Wicklund T. L. Williams George

San Francisco Waterfront Tie Up Deepens On Rail Line Ban

A teamsters embargo on truck movements to harbor cargoes extends to goods moved from ships by the State Belt Line railway along the Embarcadero. The union warns firms they will not transport reconsigned cargoes on rail cars, tightening a port slowdown already in place.

San Francisco Teamsters State Belt Line Railway Embarcadero

Teamsters battle for control of warehouse workers

By it was the teamsters aim to force into idleness the members of the Warehousemen's and Longshore men's union with whom they are contesting for control of warehouse employees in a battle between the American Federation of Labor team.

Teamsters American Federation of Labor

Typhoon leaves Hong Kong in death toll estimated in thousands

A powerful typhoon struck Hong Kong causing widespread destruction. Death toll estimated between 1,000 and 3,000 with rescue crews digging through collapsed buildings as a 125 mph wind battered the city. Harbor wreckage included the Chinese steamer On Lee slamming into the British cruiser Suffolk.

Hong Kong China Sea Observatory Shanghai On Lee Suffolk

Montana Press Association Opens Fifty-Second Annual Meeting

The Montana Press association opened its fifty-second annual convention at Glacier Park with editors and publishers from across the state in attendance. E T Scoyen welcomed the group. O A Bue spoke for Flathead county. E G Leipheimer replied for the association as Dr R L Housman discussed journalism schools and Newton R Holcombe spoke on Social Security.

Glacier Park Montana Press Association E. T. Scoyen Park O. A. Bue Kalispell Flathead County E. G. Leipheimer Butte R L. Housman Missoula Montana State University Montana Newton R. Holcombe Helena Social Security Board Henry D. Weare Joseph D. Scanlan Miles City

Bar Association Leader Sees Roosevelt Continuing Court Fight

Frederick H. Stinchfield of Minneapolis, head of the American Bar Association, predicts President Roosevelt will press on with plans to reorganize the Supreme Court despite Senate defeat. He advised the President may oppose renomination of Senate critics Buron Wheeler and Joseph C. OMahoney, whose terms run beyond 1941.

BAR Association Roosevelt Frederick H. Stinchfield Yellowstone Senate Yellowstone Park Montana-Wyoming Bar Association Minneapolis American Bar Association United States Supreme Court Billings Stinchfield Burton K. Wheeler Montana Joseph C. O'Mahoney Wyoming Wheeler and O'Mahoney

McAdoo proposes closed market and surplus disposal corps

Sen William Gibbs McAdoo of California urged closing United States markets to foreign farmers and creating a new government corporation to dispose of domestic agricultural surpluses as a solution to the farm problem, officials said.

Washington United States William Gibbs McAdoo California

Water conservation urged by regional planning leaders

Pacific Northwest Regional Planning commission members George F. Yantes Major R. F Bessey and Col. George Weise spoke at a Butte luncheon hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. They promoted carefully planned water conservation as an investment yielding economic stability and happier communities in the Western States.

Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission Butte George F. Yantes Olympia Wash R. F Bessey Portland George Weise Helena WPA Finlen Hotel Butte Chamber of Commerce

Montana Fair Weather Update

A cooler Friday is forecast statewide with cooler conditions than Thursday. In the east portion, Saturday is expected to stay cooler with cooler conditions continuing through the day.

Montana

Opera Star Grace Moore to Undergo Major Surgery

Hollywood report states Grace Moore, renowned opera and film star, entered a hospital for a major operation. She postponed a planned European trip with husband Valen tine Parera, awaiting medical advice. the exact procedure was not disclosed and she may stay hospitalized about three weeks.

Hollywood Grace Moore Europe Valentine Parera

Twelve Rescued After Steamer Capsizes in Gulf Squall

Panama City Fla Sept 2 Twelve crewmen of the coastwise steamer Tarpon were rescued by coast guards and fishermen after the vessel sank in a sudden Gulf squall. The captain and first mate were recovered dead and about a dozen deckhands were missing. Addiley Baker of Mobile swam 26 hours to bring first reports.

Panama City Fla Gulf of Mexico William G. Barrow W. H. Russell Addiley Baker Mobile

Fruitless Hunt for Lost Boy Near Anaconda To End Today

A week of searching for 12 year old Joseph Hipp of Butte in rugged storm Lake canyon may end today if volunteers and Deer Lodge county officers fail to find any sign. Joseph disappeared Sunday 18 miles southwest of Anaconda in the forested mountain country. His father Benjamin Hipp and local possemen led the search.

Storm Lake Canyon Anaconda Joseph Hipp Butte Barney Larsen Deer Lodge Ray Denton Fred Greenup William Ehlafald Lorin Hinchcliffe Benjamin Hipp Deer Lodge County Hipp Storm Lake

Mines graduates find jobs in mining industry nationwide

The Montana School of Mines June 1937 graduates are employed in Montana and Butte, with several heading to other states. Notables include George A. Davison at Jardine Mining and Raymond Stocker among others at Ingersoll Rand Philipsburg. Others work for Anaconda Copper in Butte. some pursue further study.

Montana School of Mines O. A. Dingman Butte Enineering College Dingman Butte Montana George A. Davison Jardine Mining Company Jardine Harry D. Ford Robert W. Lawson Walter H. Parken Ray A. Stocker Bernard R. Tarrant Ingersoll- Rand Company Philipsburg N. J Ray B. Gallant R. Davidson Piper Roy O. Smith John 8. Wright Anaconda Copper Mining Company William M. Bowlus Heinrich J. Thiele Sam

France Lowers Discount Rates

Paris Sept 2 The Bank of France reduced its discount rate from four to three and a half percent to facilitate cheaper loans as part of Georges Bonnet’s rebuilding plan. Financial circles see this as a return to easier money and relief from the prior high rate to curb speculation and capital flight.

Paris Bank of France Georges Bonnet

Big Push Stopped as Chinese Attack Pressures Shanghai Front

Chinese forces renewed heavy shelling around Shanghai on the international settlement as Japanese warships and guns answered. The U S S Augusta was struck last week by a shell wounding 17 sailors. Chinese shells also near the Japanese consulate and near the bow of the Augusta.

Shanghai International Settlement Whangpoo River U. S. S. Augusta

Chinese Attack in Shanghai as Japanese Press Block

Chinese forces mounted a renewed counter-attack in Shanghai against more than 60,000 Japanese troops intent on capturing the bomb-torn city. The action unfolded Friday as the city endured continued bloodshed and heavy fighting.

Shanghai

Gooler Weather Seen With Christmas Day Near

The weatherman notes 95 shopping days until Christmas and predicts cooler weather. After a clash over forecast accuracy, a warm day of 84 degrees followed a low of 27 earlier in the week, with yesterday at 36 and today's conditions uncertain.

Gooler

Labor Day Fete Planned in Mining City

An elaborate Labor Day program at Columbia Gardens Monday features sports events at noon with prizes, a 2 PM speaking program by Senator James E. Murray Congressman Jerry OConnell and Mayor Charles Hauswirth, plus music by the Butte Mines band and an evening dance. A 50-member committee will supervise activities to ensure an enjoyable day.

Columbia Gardens William Palmer James E. Murray Jerry O’connel Charles Hauswirth Butte Mines

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