Butte Labor Vote To End Four Month Strike
Four major Montana unions in Butte Anaconda and Great Falls vote today on a labor peace pact with the Anaconda Co. The agreement includes the highest copper wage scales yet and full union recognition with a closed shop. If approved production to resume, and smelters reopened. The vote ends a four month strike that crippled the region.
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Butte
Anaconda
Great Falls
Anaconda Company
Thomas Brown
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
International Organization
C. W. Chappell
R. C. Jacobson
Munitions panel to rush disclosures on German war materials
Senate munitions investigators plan rapid disclosures on shipments of war materials into Germany amid protests. They will question Whitney Company and United Aircraft officials about foreign business and possible German air fleet activity in violation of Versailles.
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Germany
Senate
Washington
Donald L. Brown
C. W. Deeds
Whitney Company
Francis H. Love
United Export Company
United Aircraft and Transport Corporation
Curtiss-Wright Export Corporation
Europe
United Company
State beer tax yields funds for relief in Montana
The Montana tax on beer since April 17 1933 has brought 632920.20 into the state treasury. Beer licensing clerk J J Jewell said 19451395 has been diverted into the emergency relief fund.
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Helena
Montana
J. J. Jewell
State Board of Equalization
Daily Farm Payments Near Four Million Mark
The AAA check writers reached nearly 4 million dollars a day in corn hog program payments to farmers. On the best day last week, checks totaled over 3.7 million for more than 38,500 producers. From Sept 8 to 14, payments amounted to about 15.9 million, lifting total to roughly 78.5 million, about 60 percent of the estimated first installment.
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Washington
AAA
Persecution of Bavarian Bishop Provokes Munich Church Protest
In Munich on September 16 the St Matthews congregation protested Nazi attacks on Bishop Hans Meisser of Bavaria. Police dispersed the crowd after they gathered in the streets, reflecting church resentment at Reichsbishop policies.
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Munich
Reichsbishop
Ludwig Mueller
Germany
Hans Meisser
Bavaria
St. Matthews Protestant
Meisser
Reichschurch
Branch Tours Butte In New Lockheed Airmail Plane
Secretary Branch and Northwest Airways official Craig Hunter arrived in Butte aboard a twin motor Lockheed airmail plane. Branch, returning from Alaska, said the flight offered the fastest way back to Washington and wanted to see the new equipment in operation. The pair landed at 10 30 in the morning, on schedule.
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Alaska
Harllee Branch
of the Northwest Air
Butte
Branch
Northwest
Craig Hunter
Northwest Airways
Washington
Two Killed in Alabama Rioting to Open Mills
Riot in Porter Coal Mining camp northwest of Jefferson County leads to two deaths and several injuries as 2000 to 3000 miners advance on the area. Officials under Sheriff James F Hawkins try to disperse crowds with national guard possible. no troops mobilized by nightfall.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Porter
Jefferson County
James F. Hawkins
National Guardsmen
Morro Castle disaster inquiry resumes amid criticism
New York dispatch reports government investigators reopen hearings into the Morro Castle fire off the New Jersey coast. Acting Captain William Warms faces reexamination as witnesses challenge his testimony and the board seeks clearer answers to Sept. 8 tragedy that killed 134 aboard the Ward liner.
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New York
Morro Castle
Jersey
Quizz
William F. Warms
Dickinson N. Hoover
Department of Commerce
Warms
Identification of Victim in Mystery Murder Impatient Probe
America First Inc calls on President Roosevelt to dismiss officials said to oppose democracy. James True lists Richberg Tugwell Landis Howe Hunt Douglas as Civil Liberties Union members and cites alleged Marxist plans and Soviet regimentation in admin policies. (Continued on Page 2 Col 6)
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James Henderson
Cleveland
Robert E. Carey
Morro Castle
Cee
Newark
America First, Inc
Constitution
Richberg
Tugwell
Karl Marx
Washington
Roosevelt
James True
True
Donald R. Richberg
NRA
Executive Council
Rexford G. Tugwell
James M. Landis
Federal Trade Commissioner
Frederick C. Howe
AAA Consumers Counsel
Henry T. Hunt
PWA
Paul H. Douglas
NRA Consumers’ Advisory Board
Hugh 8. Johnson
American Civil Liberties Union
The
Civil Liberties Union
Lusk Com
Standard Will Megaphone Title Battle Tonight
Jimmy McLarnin seeks to regain the welterweight crown against Barney Ross who took it last May. Rain may delay a fifth postponement. The Montana Standard will relay blow-by-blow details from the Long Island arena to Butte readers on West Broadway.
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Jimmy McLarnin
Barney Ross
Montana Standard
Long Island
Butte
West Broadway
Standard
Drought Causes Dividing Opinions Across Midwesterners
Kansas City dispatch notes rural voices split over drought causes from repeal of the 18th Amendment to Roosevelt crop curtailment. Minister L. M. Birkhead cites farmer and preacher theories, including miracles, radio, and moral decline as explanations advancing through 1930s society.
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Kansas City
L. M. Birkhead
Liberal Center
Roosevelt
Birkhead
Roy Newland shot at home in Washington street incident
Roy T. Newland, 61, was found with a bullet wound near the heart at his 308 South Washington street home. A .22 rifle lay near the bed. Neighbors reported hearing a shot. officers James Mooney and LeRoy McLeod responded, and an ambulance moved him to St. James hospital. Doctors could not locate the bullet and said his condition remained serious.
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Roy T. Newland
South Washington Street
Newland
James Mooney
LeRoy McLeod
St. James Hospital
Wisconsin Third Party Vote in State Primary
Washington dispatch notes Wisconsin voters go to the polls Tuesday to measure support for a La Pollettes led third party with passive ties to the New Deal. A Wisconsin result could spur national party realignment amid Minnesota and California moves in the 1936 political landscape.
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Washington
la Pollettes
New Deal
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Floyd B. Olson
California
Upton Sinclair
Hiram Johnson
Robert M. la Follette
Nellie Madison Appeal Set for Today in State Supreme Court
In Los Angeles on September 16, arguments on the appeal of Mrs. Nellie Madison, condemned to hang for her husband Eric D. Madison's murder, are scheduled before the state supreme court. If she loses, she would be the first woman executed legally in the state. The conviction followed circumstantial evidence after Eric Madison's bullet-riddled body was found in their Burbank apartment last March.
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Los Angeles
Nellie Madison
Eric D. Madison
State Supreme Court
FINGERS CHARRED TOO DEEPLY FOR CLEAR PRINTING
Glasgow authorities pursue two campers as they probe a burned body found in Cherry creek dry bed three miles from the city. An automobile, a Ford roadster, was set aflame nearby and a truck driver reported seeing the car Friday night. Officials seek a man and woman who reportedly camped nearby for questioning. The post mortem said the cause of death remains under investigation.
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Glasgow
Valley County
Cherry Creek
Fort Peck
Patriotic Program by Legion and Auxiliary Drum Corps
The American Legion drum and bugle corps and the Legionettes auxiliary drill team presented a colorful Constitution Day program at the Cinders. They marched through the business district in parade formation before the exhibition. The drum and bugle corps has five straight state championships and won the intermountain title this year.
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American Legion
Legionettes
Intermountain
Montana Weather Forecast Delivers Unsettled Showers
Unsettled weather for Montana with chances of showers on Monday and Tuesday. West portions expect warmer conditions while the extreme east cools. forecast emphasizes unsettled conditions across the state with variable temperatures.
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Montana
Germany rejects eastern Locarno while proposing non aggression consultative pact
Berlin rejects signing the eastern security agreement fearing invasion by French and Russian forces but offers to accept a pact based on collective non aggression and crisis consultation. World powers weigh the reply as Russia joins the League race and Moscow accepts a broad invitation from dozens of nations.
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Locarno
Berlin
Associated Press
Geneva
Germany
Reich
League of Nationa Assembly
Russia
Moscow
League
Butte Youth Sustains Heavy Head Wounds In Auto Crash
Frank Hayes 711 North Montana street Christian Brothers football player lies in serious condition at St James hospital after a crash on the Anaconda highway near Rocker. He was brought in by Centerville youths with 30 stitches in the scalp and other lacerations. Deputies Bowden and Budreck report Hayes and Bill Virant collided.
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Frank Hayes
Montana
Christian Brothers
St. James Hospital
Rocker
Hayes
Centerville
E. M. Day
Sheriff's Office
John Bowden
Emil Budreck
Anaconda Highway
Bill Virant
Colorado Street
Princess Marina sails to become English bride in royal wedding
London greets Princess Marina as she arrives to wed Prince George. She travels with her parents to York House and then to Balmoral Castle with plans for a November Westminster Abbey wedding. The union, between close royal cousins, marks England’s first royal wedding in over ten years.
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London
U.p
Marina
Greece
Prince George
England
Nicholas
York House
Prince of Wales
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
King George
Queen Mary
Westminster Abbey
Princess Marina
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League of Nations
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ONUW
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Automobile
Legion
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