Business leaders press Roosevelt for clear NRA and budget stance
Washington officials say a general state of apprehension grips business and Chambers of Commerce asks President Roosevelt to outline policy on budget balance, dollar value, international stabilization, government role, agriculture, and public works. The six questions seek direct administration clarity amid calls for confidence restoration.
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Washington
Roosevelt
NRA
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Hyde Park
United States
Chamber
Calls on Roosevelt to Clarify Business Position
A windy dispatch reports winter loosening its grip on Butte after a five inch snow and near 40 degree thaw. Streets were slick yet travel largely normal as residents debated if the storm preludes an Indian summer or early winter. Public health officials note the cold spell may curb infantile paralysis risk while schools remain closed for safety.
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King Winter
Butte
Lindbergh Kidnapping Case Narrowed To Hauptmann
The Lindbergh mystery traced from Hopewell New Jersey to Bronx intermediary Dr. John F. Condon and the Jassie notes. Walter Lyle’s tip led to Bruno Hauptmann whose garage held $13,750 in gold certificates. Police and federal agents coordinated from Greenwich Avenue station.
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St. Raymond's Cemetery
Bronx
Mt. Rose
N. J
Bar of Justice
Walter Lyle
Manhattan Island
Lyle
Bruno Hauptmann
Jassie
Greenwich Avenue
Manhattan
Ransom Notes Tied Hauptmann to Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Contents of 15 ransom notes matching Hauptmann's handwriting were released as New Jersey and Bronx officials prepared for his trial on kidnaping and murder. Lindbergh, en route to testify, reported he saw a man pass the car near the cemetery and later identified Hauptmann as the man. Hauptmann, briefly jailed and then brought to court, appeared composed as a family reunion followed his arraignment.
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New York
U.P
New Jersey
Bruno R. Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Jersey
Trenton
Bronx County
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bronx
John F. Condon
Lindbergh
Morrisiana Court
Samuel J. Foley
Ransom Notes Published On Lindbergh Case
Publicizing a series of ransom notes to Lindbergh and others, New Jersey state police reveal text claiming the kidnapper demands 700000 in varied bills and threatens the baby’s welfare. Notes reference Brooklyn and Broadway contacts and warn against police or press interference.
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Trenton
N. J
H. Norman Schwartzkopf
New Jersey State Police
Charles A. Lindbergh
Montana Section To Welcome Three National Chiefs
The Montana section of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers will host three national officers on Wednesday. H. N. Evanson, A. B. Parsons, and Karl Eilers, with Mrs. Eilers, arrive in Butte at 9 15 tomorrow morning via the Union.
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Montana
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
H. N. Evanson
A. B. Parsons
Karl Eilers
Eilers
Butte
Union
Smokers blamed for 29 forest fires in Deer Lodge region
A report by R T Ferguson shows 29 fires blamed on smokers in the Deer Lodge region during the 1934 fire season, which ended yesterday. Total fires since May 10 reached 69 with 24 from lightning and other causes including campers debris burning miscellaneous and railroad. Emergency restrictions were lifted as storms reduced fire danger and tobacco smoking and equipment rules were eased.
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Deer Lodge
R T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Soviets Fire At Balloons In Gordon Bennett Race
In Warsaw and near Pytalowo Soviet frontier guards reportedly fired at balloons in the Gordon Bennett cup race. No hits were reported as balloons drifted northeastward and four had landed since Sunday. a US Navy balloon was among those still aloft.
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Poland
Lettish
Pytalowo
Polish Aero Club
Moscow
United States Navy
Railways Granted Permits to Run State Bus Lines
Helena Sept 24 The Montana railroad and public service commission granted Northern Pacific Transport authority to inaugurate eight freight and bus lines in the state and allowed Northern Pacific Railway to discontinue passenger service on four branch lines.
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Helena
Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission
Northern Pacific Transport Company
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Hauptmann Wealth Defies Luxury In Lindbergh Case
Noted New York columnist James Aswell examines Bruno Hauptmann, a frugal carpenter linked to the Lindbergh kidnapping, who hoarded cash and shunned pleasures while facing a vast wealth mystery. Neighbors, police, and press reveal puzzling motives behind his restraint and hidden riches.
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James Aswell
New York
Central Press Association, Inc
Gum chewing in court leads to jail for contempt
In Chicago on September 24, printer Charles B. Kersten was jailed for 10 days after chewing gum loudly during a divorce proceeding with wife Joan. Judge Francis B. Allegretti ordered confinement for contempt and for the noisy offensive conduct in court.
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Chicago
Charles B. Kersten
Joan
Francis B. Allegretti
Kersten
Pittman Predicts Silver Rise to $1.29 and Gold to $41.34
Senator Key Pittman told miners in San Francisco that silver may climb to 1.29 an ounce and gold to 41.34 an ounce as a gradual result of the silver act of 1934. He argued higher prices are needed to secure the required silver purchases, addressing a room packed with silver supporters.
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San Francisco
Key Pittman
Nevada
Western Division
American Mining Congress
Pittman
Child Dies After Running With Open Knife
In Stevensville a four year old girl, Mary Kathryn Perry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Perry, was run down while crossing the street. A pocket knife she carried opened and the blade pierced her heart as she ran. She died shortly after being found in the street.
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Stevensville
Mary Kathryn Perry
Marion Perry
Montana Weather: Fair Conditions Tuesday and Wednesday
A forecast for Montana shows generally fair skies on Tuesday and Wednesday with warmer temperatures expected Tuesday. The outlook emphasizes mild weather across the state with no precipitation indicated.
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Montana
Lindberghs Reported “Down” to St Louis Friend by Phone
Maj. Phil R. Love said Col and Mrs Charles A. Lindbergh were “down” and had spoken by telephone but would not reveal their location to avoid a crowd. He noted they were not at a commercial airport and refused to disclose where they were staying.
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ST. Louis
Phil R. Love
Charles A. Lindbergh
Major Love
The
Lindberghs
Lindbergh
Housing crowding hits University of Montana as enrollment climbs
In Missoula on September 24, the State University faces housing and administrative strain amid a 20 percent rise in advance registrations. President Dr. C. H. Clapp said emergency quarters are scarce and several incoming students were placed in hotels until permanent housing can be arranged.
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State University
C. H. Clapp
Clapp
Dr. Clapp
Indi
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