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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1937

Page

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Officials study case possible impact of trade curtailment with China

Washington officials weighed potential effects of a trade curtailment with China if Japan seizes major Chinese ports such as Shanghai and other coastal centers. They noted past Manchuria seizures that limited foreign exporters to small allowed goods. Hull said questions about the customs situation have arisen amid the Asiatic crisis and that officials are examining the issue.

Washington China Japan Shanghai Manchuria Hull

Police hunt vandals after tires slashed on cars

Police were seeking suspects believed to have slashed tires on at least 46 parked cars. The latest incidents occurred Sunday night in the 100 block of West Galena and nearby streets with seven cars damaged, each tire punctured by what appeared to be an ice pick.

West Galena Leonard Mine

Mines School Registration Sets Record

A 30 percent one day enrollment rise at Montana School of Mines was reported by registrar W Milton Brown. By last evening 319 had registered with many more waiting. total may reach 350 by week end.

W. Milton Brown Montana School of Mines Montana Engineering College Brown Francis Thomson St. James’ Hospital Bombay India Charles Edmond Fern

Cattle Bring Peak Price of Past 18 Years

Chicago buyers paid 19.60 per hundredweight for cattle, the highest since 1919 and tied for September’s all time high from 1918. Demand was lifted by scarcity of choice grain fed cattle, signaling tight supplies in the market.

Chicago

Sleeping beauty on deathbed in Oak Park

Patricia Maguire, once a stenographer, lies in a Chicago area hospital with bronchial pneumonia and high fever. Doctors fear she may not survive the night as she remains in a fragile, normal sleep aided by oxygen. Her mother Mrs. Peter Miley and sister Mrs. Gladys Hansen keep vigil nearby while stepfather Peter Miley paces the corridor. The illness began in February 1932 after her life in the slums, now a lingering mystery.

Chicago Patricia Maguire Oak Park Patricia Peter Miley Gladys Hansen

League denounces Japanese air raids on Chinese cities

The League of Nations advisory committee condemned Japanese aerial bombardment of open towns in China, urging the assembly to brand Japan the aggressor in the undeclared Sino Japanese conflict. Diplomats from Britain France Sweden and Russia joined China in urging enforcement of international law and covenant principles.

Geneva League of Nations Advisory Committee League Assembly Wellington Koo China League Japan Great Britain France Sweden Russia William Munters Latvia Munters

Copper Prices Dropped One Cent a Pound

New York copper on Sept 27 fell one cent per pound along with a four cent drop in lead. The new copper price stood at 13 cents with lead at 6 to 6.05 cents New York basis and 5.85 cents East St Louis. The cuts came from major producers amid weak domestic demand and a steady decline in export copper prices.

New York Roosevelt

Petty Quarrels Mark Fraternity Pledges at Montana College

A list of pledges from Butte and Anaconda among new members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Kappa Sigma at Montana State College in Bozeman was announced last night. The names include William Anderson and Kenny Bowman of Livingston, Ed Boerke and Jack Burke of Livingston, and many others from across the state, with pledges from Bozeman, Helena, Havre, Billings, Lewistown, and more.

Butte Anaconda Montana State College Bozeman Sigma Alpha Fepsilon William Anderson Livingston al Bowman Kenny Bowman Yellowstone Park Ed Boerke Jack Burke Harlowton Dick Briggs Floyd Butler Pete Carstensen Helena Everett Darlington John Fisher Eugene Graf Jack Hambly Phillip Hodges Lewistown Carl Howe Tom Jansen Wolf Point Tom Kuka Havre Jerry Langman Billings Joey May Jack McGuire Bob Nelson Leland Rice John Sand Forsyth Fred Weber Deer Lodge Fred Williams Keith Williams Big Timber

Roosevelt Keeps Eye On Bigger Goals For America

President Roosevelt told Idaho listeners he aims to focus on larger objectives for the nation. He cited peace, coordinated industry, broader distribution of control, and prosperous agriculture, drawing in Borah as a nearby echo of his sentiments. He urged care for resources and children as he toured Boise, calling Washington narrow and seeking unity over petty disputes.

Boise Ida Idaho Roosevelt Better America Aim William F. Borah Borah America Washington

Descendant of Independence Signer Dies in Kansas City

Benjamin Harrison 45 a great grandson of President William Henry Harrison and a descendant of the signer of the Declaration of Independence died today in Kansas City He was also a nephew and namesake of President Benjamin Harrison and the death ends a notable presidential lineage.

Kansas City Benjamin Harrison William Henry Harrison

Endeavour I Sighted Under Sail After Two Weeks Adrift

The British racing yacht Endeavour I, an America's Cup challenger, was sighted about 260 miles off Ireland after drifting for two weeks following a tow line break off Rhode Island. Captain Vernon H. Alcock reported the yacht shipshape with no casualties and the crew on deck. The vessel split from Viva II near Newport on Sept 13 and was seen by the Cheyenne’s master.

London Endeavour I Rhode Island Ireland Vernon H. Alcock Cheyenne United Press Lloyd’s Lloyd's Newport Edward Heard Viva II

Roosevelt Orders Park Kept Open

President Roosevelt canceled the planned September 26 closure of Yellowstone National Park after protests from Montanans Wyomingites and Idahoans. The park will stay open for another fortnight for motor tourists if highways remain clear. fishing and staffed facilities will stay closed.

Washington Yellowstone Park Roosevelt Ickes

Mysterious gray cap man sought in Ross kidnapping

Chicago dated report details a 72 year old Charles H Ross abducted after dining with Florence Freihaze at the Fargo hotel in Sycamore Illinois. A suspect described as the mysterious man in a gray cap is pursued as detectives widen the search while Mrs Ross and attorney Edmund Cummings Jr await a ransom demand.

Chicago Tne Charles Ross Fargo Sycamore Ill Florence Freihaze Canain Daniel Gilbert States

Montana Weather Outlook

Montana faces a cloudy Tuesday with showers and cooler conditions in the far east and warmer conditions in the far west. Wednesday keeps the unsettled pattern with warmer trends across the west and central regions.

Montana

Britain orders probe as Russia warns over bombardment

Shanghai reports Japanese bombing raids on eastern China kill hundreds of civilians and threaten supply lines. Troops strike near Nanking with several towns hit and the Canton-Hankow railway terminus burned. Soviet Russia issues a stern note protesting lawless bombardment and holds Japan responsible.

South China Nanking China Chuhsien Kinghwa Shanghai Canton Metropolis Soviet Russia Japan

Drunk Drivers Warned of Permit Revocation by Judge Buckley

Judge Louis A Buckley warned that all drunken driving convicts will have their operator permits revoked for the rest of the year. He issued $50 fines to two defendants, with John Nicoles appealing. Bond set at $100 after Nicoles was arrested Saturday on South Arizona street following a collision.

Louis A. Buckley Buckley John Nicoles Nicoles Elmer Powell del Rodda Arizona Jim

Tate Disputes With PWA Over Policy Settled

Montana Governor Roy E Ayers announced that technical policy differences between the Montana water conservation board and the Public Works Administration were settled in Washington conferences. Attending were O S Warden and Rockwood Brown of Billings, R J Kelly, and Harold Ickes officials. PWA rural electrification funds for extending existing projects were assured for Montana.

Helena Montana Water Conservation Board Public Works Administration Washington Roy E. Ayers O.S. Warden Great Falls Rockwood Brown Billings R. J. Kelly The Water Board Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes PWA Montana Kelly

Teamster Officials Face Criminal Charges in San Francisco

The Committee for Industrial Organization filed 40 affidavits seeking federal criminal charges against leaders of the Teamsters' union amid a waterfront jurisdiction dispute with the CIO. The affidavits accuse AFL affiliated union officials of violence intimidation and threats on the San Francisco Bay area.

San Francisco U.P Committee For Industrial Organization Today Teamsters’ Union Co. I. O San Francisco Bay American Federation of Labor

Highway Patrol officers file actions against 17 drivers

Seventeen drivers face charges in justice of the peace courts in Silver Bow county. Six charged with crossing a freshly painted center line, five with reckless driving, three with speeding, two with passing on a curve, and one with parking on a highway while asleep.

State Highway Patrol Justice of the Peace Courts J. C. MacKenzie Vergil Farrar Lawrence Glassop Wisdom Rocker A. M. Spritzer Kennedy Avenue Harding Way Peter Bureau Gold Street Same Carl Nieden Follet Texas Ramsay R. E. Davidson Billings Dave Kunz Whitehall Thomas H. Campbell North Main Street Walter E. Conchin West Park Street Anaconda G. Beal German Gulch B. J. Matheson Deer Lodge John Black Monroe Street Lewis O’brien West Broadway Andrew Kolsher James Linzey West Third Street Butte-Anaconda James McDevitt Virginia Street John Murphy Wyoming Street George Gregson Silver Bow County

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