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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1934

Page

1

Primaries Set Across Seven States in Wake of Maine Vote

Millions of voters prepare for primaries in Arizona Colorado Michigan New Hampshire Vermont Washington and South Carolina runoffs. Louisiana faces factions with Huey Long guardsmen in New Orleans as 2,000 national guardsmen are deployed. Nominees for four senate seats 39 house seats six governorships to be named.

Washington Maine Senate House Louisiana New Orleans Huey P. Long Arizona Colorado Michigan New Hampshire Vermont South Carolina Olin D. Johnston Cole L. Blease

Fire on Morro Castle sparks Havana probes and rumors

Havana officials and U S agents investigate possible incendiary origin after a mysterious blaze aboard the Ward liner Morro Castle. Reports claim stowaways and a passenger linked to communist circles and chemical baggage, with authorities warning of threats to Pan American planes.

Havana U.P United States Morro Castle United Press Pan-American Airways

Nine year old girl injured in auto accident

Cornelia Giles nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Neil Giles of 1825 Farragut street was critically injured when her father’s car collided with a Butte Anaconda bus at Platinum and Excelsior streets. Doctors reported skull fracture risk and lacerations. she was treated at St James hospital. Bus driver P S Pederson transported her to hospital.

Cornelia Giles Daghter Neil Giles Farragut Street Butte-Anaconda Platinum Excelsior Streets St. James Hospital John Sampson P. S. Pederson

Beet sugar crop forecast higher than month ago

The Agriculture Department projects a larger beet sugar harvest this year, with about 804000 acres planted and a 93 ton per acre yield, totaling 7468000 tons. Colorado leads with 1770000 tons. Ohio shows a small gain while other states fall short of last year. Continued on page 2 column 8.

Montana Washington Agriculture Department Awe Colorado Ohio

Proposal for U S to buy Chinese war supplies exposed

Senate investigators disclosed a plan by the Soley Armament Co and an English semi official agency to have the United States government purchase war supplies for China to resist Japan. Testimony also claimed a bid to obtain an injunction against the embargo on arms shipments and a Bolivia contract push involving Rep Britten and American Armaments Corp. A bribe claim noted a $50 000 payoff to a Brazilian cabinet adviser in 1933 for munitions aid.

Washington Senate United States Japan State Department American Armaments Corporation of New York Bolivia Paraguay Britten Milinois Corporation Brazil American Armaments Corporation John Ball Soley Armament Co., Ltd London

Bankers Seek Lenient U.S. Credit Examinations

Francis M. Law of the American Bankers Association urged the government to ease bank loan examinations. At a Morgenthau round table, Law pressed for faster credit to business and industry to spur expansion.

Washington Francis M. Law The American Bankers’ Association Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr

Hopkins Brother Runs for Coroner on Republican Ticket

Washington dispatch reports Harry L. Hopkins says a brother, Dr. Lewis A. Hopkins, is running for coroner on the Tacoma Republicans ticket. Hopkins notes no other news from his press conference.

Washington Harry L. Hopkins Tacoma Lewis A. Hopkins

Bride Attacker in Texas Sentenced to Death

John B. Willis a 41 year old former convict was sentenced to death in Tyler Texas for assaulting a 19 year old bride after tying her husband to a tree. The jury deliberated 45 minutes on the August 25 attack on Mrs Maxwell Herring a former University of Texas student.

Tyler Tex John B. Willis Willis Maxwell Herring University of Texas

University of Missouri President Resigns in Columbia

Dr Walter Williams resigns as president of the University of Missouri in Columbia Missouri after serving in the role. The announcement comes late today, ending his tenure amid ongoing university affairs.

Columbia, Mo Walter Williams University of Missouri

Montana Weather: Unsettled Tuesday and Wednesday

A unsettled forecast for Montana shows likely showers in the western areas and cooler conditions east of the divide on Tuesday. The pattern continues into Wednesday with unsettled conditions across the state.

Montana Divide

Brann Wins Maine Governor Race Amid New Deal Backlash

Gov Louis J Brann Maine's first Democratic governor in 16 years secured reelection as Republicans pressed defeat over the New Deal. He led Alfred K Ames by about 1 000 votes with half state tallies in. The ballot also backed repeal of the permanent Prohibition amendment. Carroll Beedy fought Hamlin for the 1st district seat as Frederick Hale pursued reelection.

Maine Louis J. Brann Alfred K. Ames Portland Brann Portland Press Herald Carroll L. Beedy First Simon M. Hamlin Frederick Hale Republi

Groups to Meet Again Today on Strike Problem

Federal mediators P. W. Chappel and R. C. Jacobson said talks would resume this afternoon at 2 oclock at the Finlen hotel between representatives of Butte miners and engineers and Anaconda and Great Falls mill sprinters and Anaconda Copper Mining company officials. The all day session yesterday aimed to settle a four month strike affecting Butte Anaconda and Great Falls.

Butte Anaconda Great Falls Anaconda Copper Mining Company Finlen Hotel P. W. Chappel R. C. Jacobson

Mediation Offer Extended in Textile Strike

Textile strike leaders extended their arbitration offer for 24 hours as the presidential mediation board prepared for a general conference with cotton mill owners. Francis J. Gorman said the proposal would bind both sides to the results and close mills during talks, with conditions favoring industry wide settlement.

Washington Presidential Mediation Board Francis J. Gorman

University President's Daughter Reported Missing

Justice agents search for Virginia Ewing Gates daughter of University of Pennsylvania president. She spent the summer with friends on a Wyoming ranch and was last heard from several days ago as the FBI is asked to assist the inquiry.

Washington Um—Department of Justice Virginia Ewing Gates Ss. Gates University of Pennsylvania

Hoover Attacks Administration in Post Articles

Herbert Hoover, in the Saturday Evening Post, accuses Roosevelt measures of echoing fascist socialist and communist systems. He warns that national regimentation leads to bureaucracy with self perpetuation expansion and a constant demand for more power, continuing on page 2.

Philadelphia Herbert Hoover Saturday Evening Post Roosevelt Hoover

Passenger Tells of Fire Fight Two Hours Early Aboard Morro Castle

John Kempf a 14 year New York city fireman passenger says ship officers delayed action as smoke filled the Morro Castle. He recounts waking at 12 45 am with roommate Milton Listis jockey from Worcester Mass and helping two men with a hose until they focused on lower fire access.

John Kempf New York City Morro Castle Kempf United Press Maspeth L. 1 U.F Milton Listis Worcester Mass Harry Hanson Hanson Listis

George Schrom Dies From Gasoline Fire Accident

George Schrom a 60 year old Meaderville resident died yesterday at St. James hospital from burns suffered when using gasoline to start a wood fire. Neighbors found him Sunday afternoon after he earlier did not report the incident. He had no known relatives and was receiving relief aid. his body was sent to Daly-Shea mortuary.

George Schrom Meaderville St. James Hospital Schrom Daly-Shea Mortuary

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