Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news., 1936-01-01
The Week 5
News in Review
State

ger of Billings factory Of Great
Western Sugar company, transfer
red to Denver, effective February
/. James R. Mason of Ft. Collins,
Colo., will replace him.
Helena-Attorney General Nagle
files formal protest against issu-
ance of beer licenses next year to
persons charged with bootlegging.
Butte-Police Officer Tom O'Neil
and Francis Walsh, grocery clerk,
are killed and Officer James Moon
ey and Mrs. Florence Benevue
wounded by gunfre of Henry
Knight, ex-convict, in rooning
house disturbance. Knight escapes.
Miles City-Gov. Elmer Holt
spends quiet Christmas at Miles
City home.
Butte-Body of Floyd Woods,
Madison county ranch caretaker,
found. Is third victim of Henry
Knight, fugitive Butte killer.
Search for Knight centers in Ana
conda area.
rShelby-Arthur Carter, Shelby
resident, returned from Kalispell
for questioning in connection with
recent Staying Of two officers by
bandits.
Butte-Bloody career of Henry
Knight, killer of three persons in
Butte area and of Seattle deputy
sheriff, comes to end when he is
trapped and killed in Butte resi-
dence by police.
Helena-W P A Administrator
Ray Hart announces resignation of
Tom Davis of Butte as WPA dir
ector in the western Montana dis
trict.
Billings-W. D. (BilD Fisher re-
signs as secretary of Billings Com
mercial club.
Big Timber-Dr. A. P. OLeary,
mayor and prominent citizen, dies.
Billings A. Snidow,
72, prominent sheepman and busi-
ness leader of Midland Empire,
dies.
National
Washington-Proposals for an
expansion of existing neutrality
legislation sounded on Capitol hill,
coupled with indications that Ida
hos two senators may tangle in
the certain battle over such action.
New York-Resentment against
Gov. Harold F. Hoffman of New
Jersey for reopening Hauptmann
case voiced by individuals and
newspapers, blaming him as chief
ly responsible for fight of Col.
and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh to
England.
Washington-Predictions that
payment of the bonus will be
ordered by the approaching con-
gress gain impetus.
Washington-Use of relief mon
ey "to build up the new deal poll
tical machine" was charged in a
statement issued by the national
Republican congressional commit
tee.
Observation-Disclosures holiday
brings violent death to nearly $50
persons in this and other lands.
Chicago Nation, counts. 1O8
deaths in the bitter cold that beset
the states east of the Rockies.
New York-Pre-C Christmas retail
sales set highest mark since 1880.
'Cheyenne-Senator ]. C. O'Ma-
honey wires that he plans inEesti-
cation into charges federal reset
administration misusing
relief funds in Wyoming.
Washington-Decision to- en-
ter Senator Borah in the Illinois
presidential primary against Frank
Knox, Chicago publisher, announc-
ed by Edgar J. Cook, Chicago at
torney.
Trenton-Gov. Hoffman says. he
is powerless to grant Richard
a reprieve.
New York-Caleb Milne, veal
thy Philadelphian, con lfesses his
hoax.
Misunderstanding Wallace
raises u. S. quota of sugar imports
For 1886.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. return
ing for the opening of. congress
prepare to start more than a doz-
en- sensation-promising inVestiga-
lions. - !
Foreign T. "-=>...~
Moscow-Soviet. Russia, with
eyes both on the Pacific and Baltic, +
bluntly announces to Japan and
Germany that her submarine and
destroyer fleets have been quad
rupled in the last four years. szs
Paris Brightness of Europe's
Christmas day darkened by war
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London England prepares to
Col. and Mrs. Charles
A. Lindbergh and their son, Jon,
now Great Britain residents.