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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1936

Page

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Hitler Delivers 20 Minute Peace Speech With Air Power Display

Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler spoke for twenty minutes in Nurnberg amid 400 war planes nearby and a massive Nazi convention crowd. He urged peace but warned the movement would not be halted, condemning Jewish Bolshevists and praising reconstructive work. Observers watched for signs of action against Bolshevism or Jewry as preparations for Monday air maneuvers intensified.

Hitler Nurnberg Germany Air Force Adolf Hitler

Montana Ranges Hit New Low in September Outlook

Montana ranges fall to 50 percent of normal as of September 1, the lowest on record. Cattle at 77 percent and sheep at 75 percent, with feed supplies forecast to be the leanest since 1919 due to reduced production and small carry-over. Rainfall varied, helping ranges in some areas but not across the state. Wealthier irrigated farms contrast with dryland areas in poor shape, as prices lift values of nine principal crops to about 48.7 million dollars, though wheat losses offset gains.

Helena Federal Agricultural Statisticians Montana J. G. Diamond Federal Agricultural Statistician

Loyalists Fight Ferociously On Talavera Front In Spain

Rebels launched a dawn attack on Friday near Talavera as both sides suffered heavy casualties. Loyalist forces held early ground but were driven back, then counterattacked to regain much of the lost territory. Reinforcements were requested to halt the insurgent push toward Madrid. General Jose Asensio called it one of the war’s bitterest battles showing loyalist resilience.

Talavera Spain U.e Madrid Red Cross Jose Asensio The United Press

September H extends summer weather in Butte

September weather kept summer character in Butte with sunny skies and warm temperatures. Thermometers ranged from 31 to 70 degrees as forecasts called for generally fair conditions and little temperature change.

Butte

Hanging Delayed for Appeal of Murderer to State High Court

The planned hanging of Pedro Casaras for the murder of his son in law Pedro Gonzales near Sidney was delayed after a plea to appeal to the State Supreme Court. Cascaras, who pleaded guilty to first degree murder, had his execution stayed as his attorney noted an appeal while Governor Holt set a reprieve to September 14. Holt and Mexican consul Emilio Calderon Puig were to discuss the case in Helena.

Sidney Pedro Casaras Pedro Gonzales State Supreme Court Cascaras Here Frank P. Leiper Holt Emilio Calderon Puig Utah Idaho Montana Helena

Governor names Dillon man to state Education Board

Governor Elmer Holt named George M. Gosman of Dillon to fill the late Frank Eliel on the State Board of Education. The term ends February 1, 1937. Gosman, a Montanan native and druggist, studied pharmacy at Montana State University and started at the former campus before the department moved to Missoula.

Dillon George M. Gosman Frank Eliel Helena Elmer Holt State Board of Education Gosman Montana State University Pharmacy Department School of Pharmacy Montana State College Missoula University Montana Dell W. M. Johnston Billings O. A. Gullidge Baker W. S. Davidson Bozeman E. C Carruth Havre Carl D. Borton Glasgow Wallace Brennan Emmet J. Riley

Power experts hear F D R on industry

President Roosevelt told the world power conference at Constitution Hall that additional federal projects may break a costly vicious circle limiting electricity use. He urged global experts to plan for widespread power to enable basic machine made products and hinted at reducing industrial over centralization. He triggered Boulder dam turbines with a presidential button as the speech ended.

Washington Roosevelt World Power Conference Constitution Hall White House Boulder Dam

Landon Campaign En Route To Maine In Indiana Stop

Gov Alf Landon pushed his presidential bid into Indiana on a five stop rear platform series as his special train moved toward Maine. He will end Maine campaigning with a Portland speech at 6 p m mountain time broadcast on NBC red network. Maine election is Monday. London visit noted with brief Chicago stopover and Republican figures.

Landon Maine Alf M. Landon Indiana Portland London Chicago George F. Harding Ilinois William Hard Raymond Benjamin

Montana ranchers win slash in stock feed rates

In Helena on September 11 Montana drought area ranchers secured a rate reduction from southern railroads reducing freight charges on cottonseed cake and concentrated feed. The Montana Railroad Commission reported a 33 1/3 percent cut, while the Interstate Commerce Commission had sought 50 percent. A hearing had been held locally.

Montana Helena Southern Railroads J. G. Bruce Montana Railroad Commission Southern Lines Bruce Interstate Commerce Commission

A CHAIRMANSHIP CONTEST LOOMS

Great Falls reports the thirty-fifth biennial Montana Democratic convention opens at the Grand theater to elect state central officers adopt a platform and outline the general election campaign. Attendees from across the state expected a record turnout for the opening at 10 o clock. The gathering is described as highly democratic with diverse professions represented.

Standard Great Falls Democratic Party Montana Grand Theater State Central Committee

Drunk Driver Sentenced to Three Years in Montana Penitentiary

Havre September 11 Judge C B Elwell in Blaine county district court at Chinook sentenced Frank Stiff Arm to three years at hard labor in the Montana state penitentiary at Deer Lodge for drunken driving. This marked his second conviction after a prior six month jail term and a $300 fine last year.

Havre Montana C. B. Elwell Blaine County Chinook Frank Stiff Arm Deer Lodge

Mass Slayer Leo Hall Executed in Washington

Leo Hall was executed at Walla Walla State Prison for the mass murder of six people in Bremerton in December 1934.

Walla Walla State Prison Wash Leo Hall Bremerton

Magnus Johnson III Near Death In Minnesota

Magnus Johnson former U S Senator nears death in Litchfield Minnesota after pneumonia a sinking spell tonight prompted fears of a fatal outcome before daybreak as doctors monitor his condition closely.

Magnus Johnson III Litchfield Minn Magnus Johnson United States

Soviet Maneuvers Startle Europe Military Circles

Paris dispatches report massive Soviet maneuvers along the Russo-Polish frontier near Minsk. Major General A P Wavell notes the events demand firsthand seeing. Up to several hundred thousand soldiers participated with parachuted troops and airdrome captures completed in about eight minutes.

Paris Minsk A. P. Wavell Aldershot Europe Asia

Short Circuit Saboteurs Trailed by Navy G Men

The Naval Intelligence Department began a crack spy probe into an attack on the U S S Indianapolis. Saboteurs short circuited the cruiser’s cable system with wires driven into an electric line causing a fire on August 25. The ship, valued at 11 million dollars and carrying about 600 crew, was en route for a post repair roll.

NAVY New York Naval Intelligence Department U. S Indianapolis C. A. Dunn Brooklyn Navy Yard Nalls Quincy Vincennes Fore River Massachusetts

Governor Proclaims Chain Store Tax Initiative on Ballot

Helena Sept 11 Governor Elmer Holt proclaimed Initiative number 39 a measure to tax chain stores for the November general election Matthews filed suit challenging petition validity but Judge Horsky ruled for state officials Appeals would go to the state supreme court Matthews contends petitions were deficient and irregular

Helena Elmer Holt William Matthews Secretary of State A. J. Horsky Matthews State Supreme Court High Court

Socialist Premier Blum calls meeting on spread of occupation strikes

Paris reports Premier Leon Blum issued a call for an extraordinary meeting of the signers of the accord that ended the first wave of walkouts, as strikes across occupations continue to spread.

Paris Leon Blum

Weather Outlook for Montana Saturday and Sunday

The forecast calls for generally fair conditions in Montana on Saturday and Sunday with little temperature change. No precipitation is expected and skies should remain mostly clear across the state.

Montana

Bishop Gilmore to Break Ground for Parish House

Bishop Joseph M. Gilmore of Helena will break ground tomorrow for a $40 000 parish hall and clubhouse at Immaculate Conception parish. Construction starts next week and finishes by January. J Albert Broadland of Butte will build the two story structure with an auditorium gymnasium on the upper floor and clubroom showers gas heating storage and caretaker quarters on the lower floor.

Bishop Gilmore Immaculate Conception Immaculate Coception Joseph M. Gilmore Helena J. C. Willging Willging

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