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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1932-09-03

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lessee 20 the STATE noaNd 81 Eqnalt
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has aoeaazly run A.0o0 baEFeis
slarouea The plpoEine or delivered
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cess Of eAe 1880 haETezs reported.
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aEs aecurags. 81 npeesslfy.
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means this: the zDoyk Of the
State Board of EqMolisotion
IS, IL effect. f0r the protection
Of the royalty oEtmey He does
not haze to gyorYy o6oMt the
amount of OK run. At the
end Of the year he zssH yeceize
from the treasurer of the
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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1932-09-03

Therefore, We nAainsasn that
the net wEoceeds tax law q worth
every penmg the royalty opmer pays
- taxes. II may hurt a little "a
have 70 pay penalfles FROM preyioun
yeavs when We did not entog that
progecsloa. bae IL d etilI wcrfh the
price. HEerY royalty uwnez owes
r. 60 the sreasmreT 81 each oil PRO
daacamg county 70 paw has taxes
prosmussx mma mFmciomsly. ard give
the fxomemreFw every cooperation 50
that tlse cost az tax collection may
be reduced.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1932-09-03

Thereafter has gamble IS
Nth Mofher Nature. If
there is million barrels o.
any other amount of oil XII
der The tract, he kpows thar
he IS going to GET HIS
SHARE as it is taken from
the ground. No matter z0lsere
he hes, the tar collector sull
mail him a statement at the
end of the year telling him
h0sU mHch of his oil has been
produced and marketed. The
investoy knozUs that if conds
tions gets SO bad that his OF
c0wWof be marketed at a pro-
fit it SsH ~ az probability be
left ~ the ground ~ FREE
underground storage. When
evev II is taken from the
ground, the ancestor kpozps
that he ain Be notified Of the
fact BY The State of Montana,
and he seaU therefore receive
his rigltfsl share.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1932-09-03

4. Good titie. that win last for
ever.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1932-09-03

Each royalty Gamer has the
State Of Mont0na as his
bo0kkeepey
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-11-29

of gasoline quality Get your premiums your gasoline Always
readtogO Standard Red Crown your tank for poe starting
Drive into your Standard Oil Station try thankful of
foday's' gasoline today.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-11-29

u rkuhurk purrrrr? Will you down your battery
trying get started this winter sail away sereney with the
touch of your toe? That's the question you decide right
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-11-29

Standard Red Crown easonay adjusted indianapolis
called slight end
They stored special tanks then added for
While storage they kept safe from big balloon
bags No lost No diluted gasoline Always
TIoe starting bssad 0eae No lock August
extra antnock extra and extra mileage day the
But cost HOw that for
Be Scotch with your time your temper your battery
isn't Scotch dish
of gasoline quality Get premiums your gasoline. Always
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
HUNGER CROWD MARCHED TO SEE | THE GOVERNOR
araded at Capital in Hartford To-day When the Governor Gave Them Some Good Ad- vice

Hartford, Conn, May 1S--(UPD
 Chanting free powers and Jack on," t50 Hunger niarchers parad- .d to the capitol to-day to demand from Governor Wilbur l.. Cross the enactment of relief measures and the pardon of Fred Power and Joseph Jackson, imprisoned com munists.
 The marchers carried banners and piacards saying Down With Charity Slops". More Taxes for the Rich and Yale" and similar slogans. All but two entrances to the capitol were locked and these the marchers drew up under the governors window.
 At tho governors suggestion, they chose 1.-Two spokcsmen. who were admitted to the executive of flee. Governor Cross was with Thomas Hewes when the visitors were admitted.
 The speakers asked for state un. employment Insurance, appropria- ton of $1O.000.0 for relief. spe- cial taxes on Incomes, property public utilities and millionalres, n special session of the legislature and freedom for Powers and Jack son.
 Governor Cross gave n lengthy explanation of the states relief work, questioned their statement many were starving in Connecticut and declined to interfere with the action of the courts in the case of Powers and Jackson. who were sent to jail from New Britain after disturbance there. The gover- nor expressed deep sympathy with the hunger marchcrs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
He May Be Alternate for Either Mayor Hayes, Controller Leary or Ex- Mayor Thoms - They Go Uninstructed as to National Committeeman But Instructed for Al Smith
MAYOR HAYES
 MAY BE COMPROMISE

Town Chairman John II, Crary will go to the democratic na. tional convention in Chicago next month as alternate for either Mayor Frank Hayes, Controller Daniel J. Leary or ex-Mayor Will liam l.. Thoms. These latter thre men were elected delegates to the national convention at ycster- days democratic state convention In Hartford. They will go unin- structed as to the choice of q na. tionni committeeman. by virtue of n motion passed att he closing few minutes of yesterdays convention but will support ex-Governor AL fred F. Smith of New York for the presidential nomination in accordance with a rule adopted at the state session.
 Mayor Hayes, ex-Mayor Thoms and Controllor Leary will meet next week with the other members of tho Connecticut delegation for the purpose of organizing and selecting committees to arrange for trans portation. accommodations and so forth. They will leave here on Saturday. June 25th. and arrive in Chicago the day before the national convention opens. Their headQuartcrs will bo at the Hotel Sherman in Chicago.
 Under the party rules the dele. gates to the national convention have the right to name their owi nlternates. It is also likely that
 fContinued on rage 4)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
ELEVEN BALLOTS FOR BISHOP AND
 NO CHOICE YET
Mcthodists Are Having a Hard Time At Atlantic City Trying to Advance Two of Their Pastors

Atlantic City. May 1s.--(UP). = The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church was deadlocked to-day as the 11th bal loe was cast for the election of two new bishops of the church.
 With 545 votes necessary for election, the leader, the Rev. J. Ralph Mageo of Seattle. who in tho 10th ballot boiled 471, dropped to 460. The Rev. J. M. Gray of Detroit who previously boiled 34e votes was down to SIS. and third place, held by the Rev. W. g. Shaw of Peoria, received 216 votes loss of 37.
 Fourth place was held by the Rev. Lewis 0. Hartman of Boston with IFS. q gain of 15 votes. The Rev. c. Bromley Oxnam. president of Depauw university. Greencastle Ind, came into promlnince.. with 136 votes, n considerable gain.
 Rev. Albert E. Day of Plttsburgh boiled 1l2 votes, Rev. Ralph $ Cushman, Rochester, SS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
ROOSEVELT HAS 338 AND SMITH
 98 DELEGATES
That Is the Total Number Up to Date That Have Been Pledged to Each Man
(By United J'rcs,)

Alfred E. Smith added b2 votes to the total pledged to him in the
 Democratic National Convention, and Franklin D. Roosevelt added 14 to his total in presidential pri- maries and conventions Tuesday Tho two New York candidates for the democratic presidential nomi. nation as Q result had these fn- structed and pledged votes; Roosc' volt, 33S: Smith. 0S.
 New Jersey, long counted in the Smith column. added It's 3G votes as mere formallty; republican delegates are unplcdged; Con necticut, where the democrats en. gagged in bitter factlolnl fight featured by compromises, pledged It's 10 votes 10 Smith but left Roosevelt delegates free to vote as they pleased should Smith with draw.
 New Mexico pledged It's six votes to Roosevelt during another bitter convention light between factions, both of which favored Roosevelt. Montana gave ltoose' vcit his other eight votes after m nppenl from Senator Thomas J. Walsh that they take such nction io forestail a bitter Chicago con lveDti0n fight. gst ss sstyn sa
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
THAT HOME OF CURTIS
 WATCHED
Police of Norfolk Are Checking Up on the Man and Finding Out Just Where He Has Been Roaming
BY CHARLES M. MCCAIN United Press Stan Correspondent

Unlteu I'fcSs ptau NorESsho"NS'
 Norfolk, Va. May 1s.-CUP)- John Hughes Curtis was the sub feet to-day of an investigation that removed the last vestige of the romantic web he spun about him self and his "kidnaping negotia- tions."
 Police checked his movements for months past And even. 1t was understood, checked formally hls whereabouts on March, l, when Charles A. Lindbcrgh was kid- nnped, and April 2. when Dr John r. Condon tossed $50,00O of Col Llndbergh's money over Q grave yard wall.
 It was understood they learned Curtis was at home here on March 1, and was out on q trip concerned with his dream negotiations" in company with Lieut. George l.. Pichard, on the night of April 2. Richard is the navy pilot who aid ed Curtis.
 Two New Jersey state policemen, who left here yesterday, visited the Virginia National bank before their departure and examined Curtis safe deposit box. They did so by fContinued on Page 4.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
BRIGHT SPOTS IN BUSINESS DOT
 THE HORIZON
Business Failures Are on Decline and From Many Sections Come Some Good Reports

New York, May 1S.--(UP).-- Business failures arc on the decline, according to Brndstreet's, which reported insolvencles for the week ended May 12 totaled 546. against 553 In the preceding week.
 Okay, Ark.--Arkansas Portland Cement Co. resumed operations ni the local plant. recalling 100 men to work.
 New York---steel ingot produc. ton for the country has advanced from 24 to 25 per cent. influenced mainly by orders from the automo bile industry, 'Iron Age" said.
 Washlngton--National employ inent commission of the America [ Legion reported 764,S37 men and women now are back on payroll' as q result of the Legion's cam palgn to find jobs for 100000 un' employed.
 Dover, Del.--Generai Gas ant Electric Corp. reported operating revenues for the year ended Marci 3t totaled S6,734.549. compared with sb,6S4,7l4 in the preceding year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
His Confession That He Had Played Infamous Hoax on the Parents of the Little LindberghI Baby Has fingered and Amazed Whole World
FULL DETAILS OF NEFARIOUS SCHEME
(By Inc United Prcss)

Startling revelations of a cruel hoax planned and exe- cuted by John H. Curtis, Lindbergh negotiator, who confessed his stories of nego- tiations were all faked, were accompanied by these devel- Opments.
 Curtis is to be arraigned on misdemean0r charge, accord ing to plars of New Jersey prosecutors, making him sub- ject to three years in prison and a $1,000 fine. The Nor- folk boat builder is a virtual prisoner-guest in the home of the parents he deceived.
 Jafsie, Dr john r. Condon, planes Curtis for his own failure to save the life of the kidnapped baby and return it safely to it's HOpewell home. Norfolk friends and enemies of Crutis either stunned or gloating ''l told you so" after confession is reveaied; wife and family believe Curtis. con- fession is a ''lie to police" for some ''good reasoI.. Dean D0bs0n-Peacock, fellow neg,-. tiator, called to Hopewell for conference.
 At a conference last night in the office of the attorney general, the provisions of the law which might apply con- corning Mir Curtis and his ac- tivities were studied and dis. cussed. MT Curtis was qncs. tioncd during the night and is to be questioned further to-day. No particular devel. opment resulted from the nights questioning and action Gn Mir Curtis will be deferred until his further questioning is completed.
 (ContInued on Page A)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
RETURN OF LIGHT WINES AND
 BEER WOULD HALT INCREASED
 NUMBER OF DIABETES DEATHS

bladder disease. From the medical point of view. believe the return of light wines and beer would represent m improvement.
 Changing fashions but no mark cd decrease in the drinking of alcoholic beverages in the United states are shown by the changing death rates from alcoholism and cirrhOsIs of the liver. Beer and win have given way before hard liquors.
 Deaths from alcoholism. caused by hard liquor, have increased from 2.7 per 100, 900 population in 1918 to 3,7 In 1929.
 "The jump In the death rate from diabetes is even more ser. ious thnn it appears at first be. cause the medical profession has had the aid of insulIn in combnt. ting the diseage since ig22
 Exports estimate that From 40 to GO per cent of the adwlt popn. latlon of this country now are suf- ferIng from Eail bladder trouble which may at any time become acuto'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
BOY FRIEND OF
 YOUNG GIRL WAS
 WITH BAD GANG
She Tried to Reform Him By Notifying Police and Now Five Youths Are in Custody

New York. May 1S--tUPl--A young woman's efforts to reform the boy she loved was credited by police to-day for the capture Of five members of the "Young Frenehie" gang, accused of more than 60 store rObberles and an equal num- bcr of automobile thefts in Brook lyn.
 The girl telephoned the Bcrgen police precinct station and told de- tectIves of the gangs activities.
 "I love Henry" she said. refer. ring to Henry Miller. 17. "but I'm afraid something is going to hap pen to him. He Is going about with Q bad bunch. holding up stores and stealing cars. Cant you talk to him or do something to make him stop?"
 Detective George Grundleman did something to make Henry stop. He took him into custody along with four other youths, including Daniel E,lsenberg, son of q promin- ent Brooklyn business man. The boys confessed to tho rob. berios, and with the exception of Eisenberg were held on assault and robbery charges.
 Eisenberg was detained as n ju. venile deliquent. Police withhold the name of the girl whose infor- nation led to the arrests.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18

Springfield, Ill.,. May lS--(UP)- The return of light wines md beer ns n meanS of haltlng 'an increas. cd number of deaths from diabetes and serious Illness from gall blad. der diseases. due largely to the ef. fects of prohibition" was advocat- ed today by pr Alfred Brown. Omaha, Neb., in an address at the annual convention of the Illinois Medical society.
 He said prohibition was largely responsible for the Increases in fatalities from diabetes and gall bladder diseases within recent yenrs due to the additional per capita consumption of sugar"
 "When the 18th amendment took the fermented malt and grape sugars found in beer and wine from the American diet, tt was natural for the public to substitute large quantities of raw or refined su.- ars" Dr Brown said.
 "Thls type of sugar taken In ex' cesslve amounts overloads the ilvet and is the forcrunner Of much gall
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
Curtis Has Not Yet
 Been Arrested But
 Was Held Prisoner
CONGRESS IS ASKED TO GIVE
 S1OO.OOO REWARD FOR ARREST
 OF LINDBERGH BABY SLAYERS

Washington May Is - (UP) - Appropriation of ! $00000 federal reward for of the Lndbergh baby sycrs urged upon today with the that John Hughes Curtis hoax proved he futiy of depending gratuous agencies in dealing with criminals"
 Representative Douglas. democrat Massachusetts joint author of the reward with Senator Walsh democrat Massachusetts said the reward would bait bring forward who actually has information without costing the government the h, ded of thousands of dollars already expended by the federal gov New Jersey. New York. Massachusetts and other law enforcement groups and which date has uncovered single substantial clue"
 'The utity of depending upon gauitou agencies dealing with criminals has been proved by the Curtis confession
 house judiciary sub: committee summoned today to other strengthen the of the federal in dealing with kdnape and extoronis These include proposals make interstate Kidnapping punishable by death
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
SOCIALISTS TO
 HOLD SESSIONS
 AT MILWAUKEE
Delegates From All But Five States Will As. semble There on Satur. day to Name Ticket

Milwaukee, Wis. May is-(UP, Delegates from all but i've states in tho union arrived to-day to be. gin the organization of the national convention of the socialist party which opens formally saturday The climax of the convention VIII come Sunday night when the party nominees for president and vice. president will be presented at q mass meeting at tho Milwaukee auditorium. I.
 Norman Thomas. of New York. the party's standard. .bearer in 1928 continued Co bc most frequently mentioned to again become 90. cIaiigt presidential candidate. May or Daniel w. Hodn. Milwaukee. has also been mentioned but has de- clined to run. .lg if
 Tho socialist platform Ia ex. pected to demand . six-hour Ave. day week, at least until the pres. ent cconomic crisis is passed. It ls not believed that stand on the prohibition question will be taken as the soclGlist party does not cons gider it an economic question Other pianks expected arc those fayoring municipal ownership, re. distribution Of wealth and federal unemployment relief.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
Ringling Brothers Are
 Coming With Their Big
 Circus On June Eleventh

There's laugh coming to Waterburans, in fact sev cral hundred of them and few million thrills for the kddies June 1th is the date and the event will be the here of the greatest show on earth Ringing Brothers.
 This years spectacle, the big circus IS an antdepIes concerning business and lack of employment has concen. trated on Imaginable features. is an antidepression show in which clowns than ever will appear to give the public a few needed laughs.
 The advance agent was in the city to-day to obtain a permit and to make the necessary arrangements for the circus appearing here on Saturday June lth on the American Brass compans grounds at the corner of West Main street and Th0mast0n avenue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
PLANES SEARCH
 MT M'KINLEY FOR THE LOST

Fairbanks. Aiaska. May fs -- (UP) The stotm-Awept crags of Mt Mckinley were searched to- day by airplane for missing sci- enlist and the bodies of two com. panions who gave their lives for slcence on North Amerlca's highest peak. The drone of airplnne pro. pcilers was added to the fierce howiing of the mountain winds as two of the Arctic's crack pilots Joined the hunt for Nlcholns spn. dnyeckin. He has been missing five days on the summit scaled only twice by man.
 Pilots Joe Cr0Hson and Jerry Jones kept watch for the bodies of Allen Capre. who headed the ex. peditIon in its study of the cosmlc raN and Theodore Koven, New Jersey scientist. But they had lit- lie hope they would De recovered 10th men perIshed ln icy crevasses, Fear for the safety of Spadaveck ia grew hourly. ile started nlonc to rcrross tho fatal Muldr0w glacier where lis comrades died Co bring aid for the other two survivors of fho party
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
THREE RAMBLING CONFESSIONS OF
 FAMOUS FAKER
His Scheme to Get Money From Newspapers Is Fully Told, With. Names of Men, Women and Boats

Trenton, N. J.. May lS--(uP)-- Hughes Curtis fashioned to derive profit by selling to newspapers the story of his "Lindbergh Kidnapping negotiations, is told tn three rambling confessions now in hands of the state police.
 He gave names of men. women and boats. He told of mysterious telephone calls. of radio signals sent up from |. gray Ford automo- bile, of the description of the "ac- tLal Kidnapping" of the Linibergh child and of mysterious moves up and down the Atlantic seaboard, through New Jersey and the met ropolitan districts of New York.
 "Hilda," ono of his mythical characters. told him how the kid- naping occurred and in one state ment he related this incoherent story:
 "The plan started 90 or d5 days before it occurred. That the green Hudson was put about 800 or 400 feet away and the Buick with sam in 1t was over on that road where he could see the lights of the house ana they went m Dy the laduer and came out by the front door and they said that when he came down the key was In the front door of the pantry and she said that they had inside help to take care of them. They went down the steps and went out the door. They had someone there to lock the door If lt was necessary"
 Curtis already has confessed q that the names he gave were pure Iy imaginary but he reeled off the followlng:
 dynamite" John, Sam, Meals, Hilda, lneH.
 This later was augmented with description which showed "Dyna. mite' to be Captain Olaf Larson of Lauren" n 42 year old man who spoke with a broken Scandinavian
 (COntInued on Page 7.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
ANOTHER FAKER EXPLODES AFTER
 POLICE THREAT

New York. May IS --- (UP) -- Frank Parzych, Brooklyn narcotic addict, who insisted for 24 hours that he had hand in the kidnnp- Ing of Colonel Charles A. Lind bergh's son. confessed today that his whole story was product of his imagination.
 Parzych was taken to Long Is' land and there said that members of the crew of certain ship were associated with him in the kidnap- ing and he offered 10 point out the dock where the ship tied up. He admitted to the hoax when police told him they would take him to this dock. He was taken back to Brooklyn to be arraigned on n charge of abandoning his wife and children the charge on which he was first taken Into custody.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
Town Chairman Crary Might Go
 To Convention
HOLY PONTIFF
 INVITES ALL TO
 FIGHT ATHEISM
Catholic and Protestant Appealed to in Encycli- cal to Battle Hard Against Advance of the Goddess

Vatican City, May 1S-UP)- Nations of tho world. Catholic and Protestant, were invited In an encyclical issued to-day by Pope Plus xI to join in fight OH atheism.
 Tho Pope blamed atheism. com. munlsm, excessive corruption, and axa gerated nationalism for the troubles of mankind.
 The Pope set the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. on June 3, for the beginning of a week of prayer in churches throughout the world for relief from the ills be- setting mankind.
 Tho encyclical was entitled "Caritate Christi Compulsi" mean
 (Continued on Page 4.b
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
CURTIS BLAMED BY COND0N FOR
 OWN FAILURE
White Haired Doctor Con- don Knew All Along Curtis Was Faker -- England Amazed at Cur tiS Disclosures

Jafslc blamed John II. Curtis to-. day for his own failure to save tho life of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr, and return the kidnapped baby to his grieving parents.
 The white haired. aged Dr John r. Condon, the j. r. C. whose want ads signed "Jafsie" intrigued n na- ton. "knew all along that Curtis was faker." he sald.
 "He ruined my chances Of main- taining contnct with the kidnapers. established about q week after the baby was stolen" he charged.
 The purported kidnapers whose handwriting at least has been Identified as the same as that in
 tcontinued on paEo 4.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-18
NO sloo.ooO REWARD BILL

Washington, May 1S-(UP)-A subcommittee of the Douglas resolution providing for $100000 reward for information leading to the apprehension of the Lind bergh baby kidnapers to-day. The subcommittee, how ever reported favorably the Cochran bill which would make interstate transportation of kidnaper victims federal offense punishable by death or imprisonment