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The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05

Attorney General harrison j.. Freebourn
has ruled in an opinion delivered at the re-
quest Of State Relief Administrator Joseph
watson, that the state cannot tax property
for which the Montana relief commission
holds title. The opinion specifically concerns
the tannery at Miles City on which the COM
mission was asked by. Custer county to pay
taYAa
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05

stream pollution. one to allow cities TO- re-
ceive gasoline tax refunds for fuel used by
municipality operated motor vehicles, one to
preserve Montana arcneological specimens ard
prehistoric ruins, one allowing women IN
week and one providing q license on all per-
sons and firms cutting and selling evergreen
trees
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05
Famous 1-23 Method
NOtp ONLY l5f

At the first sign of sore throat due to
a cold, dissolve three Bayer Aspirin
tablets in Is glass of water. Gargle
with this twice. 1t will act almost in
stantly to relieve the rawness and
soreness of your throat. At the same
time, take two Bayer Aspirin tablets
with a full glass of water. This acts
to combat fever, and cold aches and
pains. Repeat the treatment in 2
hours if necessary. This modern, in
expensive way to ease a cold is
approved by thousands of doctors.
Ask for Bayer Aspirin by its full name
not by the name aspirin" alone.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05

Several weeks ago. Mack died at Gov
ington, Ky. The great rider was So
years old. Mack died with his boots
on" On the last afternoon Of his life
he rode four mount winning Il race.
Mack died Of a heart attack. He was
one Of the great jockeys Of his time.
For % years Mack followed his trade,
the trade that he began in Butte, as
q kid OF ii, i'll 1914.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05
OLD CAT COACHES KEPT BUSY

PrlOr to l9U2, fOOtbau coaches at Mon
tana State college had a variety Of
things to do. In fact, coaching was a
side issue to those who assumed the
task. Some were teachers, others were
business and professional men who VOL
unteered their services. The principal
job of a coach seemed to be to hand
out a few plays to the squad. see to it
that the players gave up smoking and
applied themselves physically to get
ting in condition-and, particularly, to
rundown the players after workouts.
The institution, then known as Mon
tana Agricultural college, had a foot
ball urge in 1902. A few hundred dol
lars could be raised in Bozeman to hire
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05
ANACONDA'S TRACK IMMORTALS

By a score of IA to 81, Butte high
school track team defeated Anaconda
high in 1906. Joe Horn of Anaconda
piled up half Of his teams points.
Horn won five firsts. Horn triumphs
were in the broad jump, 100-yard dash,
high jump, 22o-yard dash and the 40
yard run
In the broad jump, Horns mark vas
10 feet 8 inches. His time in the 100
yard dash was 103 seconds. In the high
jump, Horn scored five feet five in
ches. The Anacondan covered the 220
in % 3-5 seconds. Anaconda's almost
one-man track team had a mark OF
"a 3-5 in the $40.
Hamilton in the 2-mile run and Bar
low hurdles, and Milt Reid in the
high jump, were the only other Ana
condanS to win or share a first. In all
there were 10 events.
In both the high and low hurdles,
E. Pratt of Butte had to share first
honors. In the high hurdles, McElveny
of Butte broke the tape at the same
time. In the 200 low hurdles Pratt and
Barich of Anaconda finished together.
Butte. had a standout in the weight
events. Fred Grandpre taking first in
both the shot-put and hammer-throw.
Horn and Hauser Versatile
The meet was a demonstration of
Horns all-round class and ability.
While his team lost, the Anacondan cas-
lily captured individual honors. He was
rated as the best track athlete in
Montana.
Horns performance was duplicated
by another Anacondan, a few years
later, not only in the inter-city meet
with Butte, but also at the state inter-
scholastic games at Missoula when the
late Ed Hauser captured four firsts.
In Anaconda track history, Horn and
HauSer have continued to occupy the
spotlight for outstanding performances
though their accomplishments have
been history for many years.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05

been here a week and hasn't rubbed me
down yet. He may fool you fellows who
are paying him $500 but we birds who
play football only see him on the field,
though he does keep us busy several
hours every day.
why that coach we had a few years
ago was the best rubber you ever saw"
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05
BATTLE OVER BILL

One OF the early battles IN the house Of
representatives at Helena this session was
over a measure. lib 40. which would require
all Montana elective officers, including the
states congressional delegation. to resign at
least 30 days before becoming candidates for
another office. The enacting clause was first
stricken by a vote of SO to 80. On motion Of
Toomey of Lewis and Clark, one of the
authors Of the measure. it was segregated
from committee and a roll call taken. BY
a margin Of SO to a. the measure was held
over on general orders for further considera-
ton.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05
Montana
Sports Tales
of other deus

Montana ace track followers "a readily furnish the answer to this que-
ton: What family produced four ace Jockeys"
1.-THE Carriers" would be the quick reply. And if they werea asked who the
mos famous of the riding brothers was, they would instantly say. Mack wa
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05
NEW MEASURES

Among new measures introduced in the
house of representatives during the last week,
we're one by Lemmer Of Cascade to divert
funds now used in controlling predatory ami
mails to q program for the elimination of
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05
WATER BOARD INQUIRY

Governor Ayers has announced that he will
conduct an Investigation into the state watel
conservation board in an attempt to "cut
down on unnecessary help and officers" Tit
retary-treasurer Of the board for q full list
of its personnel and OF the state planning
board. The water board now has 70 execu-
tive employees at an annual salary total OF
$3.50. 900. Planning board salaries Of s5.52t
bring the total Of the two boards to s165, 488
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05
LEGISLATIVE REINFORCEMENT

There is a bill pending in the legislature
for the reapportionment Of the lower body
Of the assembly. Introduced by Levisee Of
member each and two each to Carbon. Deer
Lodge, Fergus. F1athead, Gallatin, Hill and
Lewis and Clark. Cascade would have five
instead Of six. Missoula three instead Of
four. Silver Bow eight instead Of 10 and Vel
lowstone four instead Of five. It would ere
ate a body Of 70 members instead Of 102 as
at present.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05
MILK A v
FOR BOND ELECTIONS

A measure introduced by Representative
LonEnecker of Ravalli county which would
have abolished the state milk control board,
was killed in the house on adoption Of an
adverse committee report. E. F.. Lyman of
Great Falls. president Of the Montana Fluid
Mix association led the fight against the
bill and is now preparing to present amend
ments to strengthen the law already in force.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-02-05
ROAD BOARD O

Senator simmons Of Carbon county is chair
Governor Hugh Adair to investigate the az
fairs Of the state highway commission. fol-
lowing an invitation for the inquiry from the
members Of the recently appointed commits
sion. Other members are Meyer. Silver Bow:
Anderson. Richland: Holland. Judith Basin.
and Sullivan, Chouteau. Former Governor
Holt was one Of the first witnesses called
by the committee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12

San Francisco. March 12-(UP)- A new chapter began today in the 2i-year-long legal fight to free Tom Mooney from San quentin prison where he is serving a life sentence for the bombing that killed 10 per sons and wounded 40 during pre- paredness day parade in lSiO. George w. Davis. Moneys coun- sel, went before the California su- preme court with exceptions to the findings of Addison l.. Shaw. sli- prcme court referee. who presided at the habeas corpus hearing on the case.
 Hearings on Moneys petition for A habeas corpus writ required n full year. thousands of pages of testimony were compiled. including n review of the testimony in the original case and defense evidence that Mooney was convicted on per- jured testimony.
 The compilation was 70 volumin- Ous that the supreme court named the referee to perside. shaw made his report. Davis attacked Shaw's findings today because. he said. every favorable fact brought out in the habcas corpus hearing was declared untrue by Shaw. and every
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
Printers St. DolDn Strike Not Authorized By Union

ical stan would be found to replace the striking members. The disOr- derly conduct charges, he indicated. would be- dropped.
 The printers had locked them selves in the composing room, per- hitting no one to enter or leave. They had agreed to impose \ fine of 925 on any of their colleagues who attempted to go home. Wives had supplied sandwiches and cof- fee.
 Dan J. Mahoney. vice-president of the News Publishing company. announced that he had been advised in c telephone conversation with Charles P. Howard, international president Of the Typographical Union. thst the strike was "unau- thcFised."
 Earlier. B. 4. Feeder. treasurer Of the News. said he would seek an in- junction to force eviction Of the strikers. EIe characterized them -a bunch Of bolshevlk printers" who called the strike "whlle local union 0fIlclnls Here out of town attending c lnhog ennyeutlnzA"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
GEN. ASSEMBLY IS FORGED INTO LABOR UNREST Various Proposed Bills Are in Hands of Judiciary Committee
 STATE POLICE ARE CALLED COSSACKS ManufaC Cturers Favor Hub-
 bard Bill, Similar to British Act
Hartford, Conn.,, March 12.

Hartford, Conn, March 12. (UP) = The judiciary committee of the General Assembly today took under advisement various proposed measures to insure industrial peace in Connecticut.
 Labor leaders offered a bill which would outlaw injunc- tions in job disputes and which they claimed would do more to gain respect for the courts and legislators than any other act of yours"
 Manufacturers recommended adop- ton of the Hubbard bill, modelled on the British Trades Dispute Act, which would bring together both sides on the threat of disturbance.
 State police were branded as "cossacks" and the greatest rike-breaking agency in the United States" by labor adherents appear ing before the committee at hear ings late yesterday.
 Blasted State Police
 Francis x. McCann, Camden, N. J., 0. I. o. organizer, operating at the Electric Boat Company, strike at Groton, blasted the state police for evicting sit-down strikers from the submarine building plant.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
Ton, Mooney Continues His 21-Year Fight For Freedom

fact favoring the prosecution was declared to be true."
 Davis exceptions contained 10 points. including the charge that the testimony Of Warren K. Bil- lings, a co-defendant with Mooney, and of Mooney's wife, had been dis regarded. Billings is serving life term in Folsom prison. Davis also objected to having a referee pre- side at the habeas corpus hearings rather than the supreme court it. self.
 The latest defense move is re- garded as merely another step in getting the case back before the United States Supreme Court. De- fense forces have said for years they had no hope "Of getting justice" in California. The U. 6. Supreme Court refused to take the case until all re- sources ia California had been ex- hausted. The present action Is re- garded as the last available in Cal- lfOrnia.
 In Sacramento. the State Senate received Q bill. passed by the House, which would grant Mooney Q "legis- latiye paTdon.' Legal authorities doubted that the bill would be valid even if 1t passed the Senate. where it was conceded little chance.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
MAXWELL HELD FOR NEXT TERM OF HIGH COURT Enters Plea of Not Guilty Before Judge MascOlO;
 Valves Examination MANSL OTTER MAY
 BE CRIME CHARGE States Attorney Lewis
 Has Not Yet Come to
 .. Final Decision

Harold "Cider" Maxwell, 37, entered4a plea of not guil- ty and waived examination when presented before Judge Edward Mascolo today on a charge of murder. He was bound over to the April criminal term without bond, and was rernanded to New Haven County Jail to await trial.
 States Attorney Lawrence L. Lewis Is still considering whether or not he will summon a grand jury which would be asked to indict Max well for murder. An indictment is necessary before he can be brought into superior court on murder charge. Or the states attorney can present Maxwell on Q rnanslaughter charge without any grand jury in dictment. } It is expected that MT. Lewis will delay e definite decision on calling of a grand jury for @ week or more. f4
 Enters His Plea
 Maxwell stood quietly in city court while Attorney Theodore v. Meyer entered a plea of not guilty for him
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
WILLIAM GREEN
 MAKING PLANS
May Call A. F. of L. Lead- CTS to Convention; May
 Expel Rebel Unions
By c. l. suLzBERGER

Copyright, 1887, by United Prcss) Washington, March l2-(UP)- William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, told the United Press today he is consid- ering calling an emergency conven- tion" of the A. F. of l.. to expel the unions affiliated with the Commit tee for Industrial Organization.
 Green said that although he has not yet decided upon his immediate course of action. 1t is possible he will call such a special convention. Meet ing of the A. r. of L. executive coun- ell would be summoned first, he said.
 In Close Touch
 q am keeping In very close touch with the new developments that are taking place in the 0. I. o." Green said in an interview upon his return from Chicago.
 II am prepared to call an emer- gency meeting of the executive coun- cil. However, I am not yet sure that this is required at the moment. l would summon meeting of the council before I would call special convention.
 "At such convention, believe our constitution requires two- thirds vote of our members to bring about expulsion"
 Decide in Few Days
 Green said that he would make up his mind on the necessity of a
 Continued on Page 12)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
MUSSOLINI HAS
 REACHED AFRICA

Tobruk, Libya, North Africa, March l2--(U.PJ-Premier Benito Mussolini arrived today for his visit to Italian North Africa, to inspect on 1000 mile military road, observe navy maneuvers and remind the powers thct Italy is ready to resist any challenge to its position In the Mediterranean.
 Warships in the harbor boomed salutes as Mussolini landed from the Cruiser Pola, to be greeted by Air Marshal Italo Balboa, governor general of Libya, and receive the cheers of Italians and natives in Tobruk.
 The town, and towns all through Libya, were decorated with flags and emblenls greeting Mussolini as founder of the empire" and call ing the Mediterranean tour sea-"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
CHIEF M'KEAN OF
 C-MEN RESIGNS

Boston, March l2-(UP)-Clar- ence D. McKean, chil' of G-men in New England since 1880 and first head of the Washington Finger print bureau, last night announced his resignation, effective immediate ly.
 McKean, who has been with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for 20 years, said he would become manager of the Massachusetts claim investigation bureau, an organiza- ton conducted by insurance com- panies for investigation of frau- dulent claims.
 McKean previously served as chief of G-men at Portland, Me-, Pitts burgh, Pa. Baltimore, Md, Detroit, Oklahoma City, Jacksonville. Fla, and New York City. Tn 1924, he was in charge of the bureaus first fingerprint department at Washing ton. =
 A native of Manchester, N. H., he is married and has two children. During the World War he headed the U. S. Naval Intelligence Depart ment in the 1st (New England) dis trict.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
NEW CONFLICT IN
 GENERAL MOTORS
Both Sides Said to Have Broken Agreement; 7S,-
 900 May GO Idle
(By United Press)


 New complications arose today in efforts to reach peaceful settle ment of Detroit's far-reaching auto mobile strikes while labor employer deadlocks were broken in other scat tered parts of the nation.
 United Automobile Workers off, cials and representatives of the General Motors Corporation charged each other with violating the Feb- ruary il strike peace" thereby en- dangering solution of strikes in three other automobile plants that have thrown 78,000 men out of work.
 A strike at the santa Monica. Calif., plant of the Douglas Aircraft Corporation, where $50 sit-downers were forcibly elected and arrested two weeks ago, was settled when 8 o. I. O. af1iliate was granted the right to bargain for its members.
 In Los Angeles a superior court judge, ruling in favor of pie manu- facturer, held that workers who go on sit-down strikes cease to be en- ployes and can be held guilty of trespasS.
 Federal conciliators brought lsad- CTS of Chicago's striking taxi driv- CTS and their employers together in an effort to end a violence-marked strike in which nearly 100 men have been arrested.
 The Pennsylvania secretary of labor and industries reported l6 un- solved labor disputes. affected 10000 workers. Four strikes involving TOO men were settled and four new ones
 Continued on Page iD
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12

Miami, Fla, March l2.-CUP)-- Threat of arrest on disorderly con- duct charges caused 8 slt-down striking printers to evacuate the Miami Daily News plant today. Armed with warrants. Miami Safety Director Andrew J. Kavanaugh, 20 city policemen, Sherin D. 0. Cole man, and nine deputies invaded the composing room and issued an ulti- matum to the strikers:
 Move out now and peacefully, or youIl all be arrested"
 The strikers filed out. c. L. Me- Kendrec. their spokesman. charged that "This Is . lockout"
 Thirty-two men and one woman. Mfrs. Frances Slack. 6 proofreader. barricaded themselves ir the coEn- posing room last night and declared that they would hold the plant "un- tiI our demands for higher wages are met"
 After the plant had been cleared, Hal feyslion. editor. announced that tho News would publish as usual thlt afternoon. iie eaid new mechaa-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
JOHN |. LEWIS
 GROUP IS BUSY Seek Workers in Textiles, Shoes, Retail Stores to
 Join C. I. 0.
By HOMER JENKS

(United Press Stan Correspondent
 Boston, March 12.--UP)-John L. Lewis committee for industrial organization today pushed Its union- ization campiagn on three New Eng land labor fronts-shoeS, textiles and retail stores.
 Powers Hapgood, New England c. I. o. secretary and member of the organizing committee for the affil- lated United Shoe Workers of Amer ica, was scheduled to speak in Skowhegan, Me, tonight.
 Addressing an estimated 2,000 per- sons at Lewiston, Me-, last night Hapgood sought new members for the U. s. W. A. Though he re- ceived no applications at close oi the meeting, Hapgood said many previously had signed with him.
 Conferences Held
 Conferences were under way ir Massachusetts to settle two shoe strikes called by the U. s. w. In Salem, union representatives and owners of three shoe factories con- ferred on the unions demands for a IS per cent wage increase, while at Lowell, Mayor Dewey c. Archam- bault called union and company representatives into conference to settle To-day strike at the Phyllis Shoe company.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
BIC LONG RANGE
 SHELLS ARE LOST

Nantes, France. March 12-(UP) Counter espionage agents, secret and judicial police and army and navy intelligence men were mobil- Bed today to seek 20 long range Dhells. especially designed for a new Becret naval gun.
 The shells disappeared while be- blg sent from Bordeaux to Lorlent naval arsenal. by way of Nanteg.
 The shells, made at an unidenti- ned factory in southern France. were sent in 10 eases to be em- parked at LOrient on a warship equipped with the new gun. Only She bills of lading arrived.
 Police said the shells did not ar- rive ct Nantes. It was believed at slrst they might have been diverted @ Spain. But authorities believe now that the complications arose er0nl Q serious spy plot.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
LABOR TROUBLE
 IN CITY SILENT
Two Plants Closed Down By Walkout-Nauga-
 tuck in Conference

No new labor difsiculties appeared on the local industrial horizon to- day, and the two plants affected by the walk-out of employees earlier in the week remained closed. The employees continued their sitting down at home or on park benches.
 The strike, which fiared up yes- terday morning at the plant of the Waterbury Battery company, was se,sled by compromise. The erl- ployes demanded @ raise of 10 ce-ts an hour. The company agreed to seven and one-half cents and work was resumed peacefully. About 100 employees participated in the dem onstration. The agreement was reached at a conference attended by President Martin L. Martus and six re. rcsentatives O. the employees.
 Two Plants Closed
 The two companies, which failed to resume operations were the Wa terbury Stee! Ball company and the M:.yelm Manufacturing company. LOG, managers were awaiting fur- ther instructions from out-of- town officials. It is possible that some compromise ma ybe reached so that the workers may return to their places of employment during the coming week. lf
 Yesterday President Ralph H, French of the Plume & Atwood company announced an increase of z per cent on piece and i've cents an hour on day work, the raise to bee .me effective Monday. The in- crease was granted voluntarily, 1t was stated.
 Borough Conference
 The conference between a group representing the strikers of the Eastern Malleable Iron O., of Nau- gatuck and officials of the company, which started at il o'clock this
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
CITY COUNCILLOR
 DELANEY DIES

Cambridge, Mass, March 12- (UP)-City Councillor Patrick J. De- laney, 53, prominent for many years in Cambridge public life, died at his home today after a long illness.
 A native of County Cork, Ireland, Delaney came to this country with his parents at the age of four.
 From newsboy, he worked up through various jobs, including street car conductor, salesman, steeplejack and boxing instructor He originally was elected city coun. cillor in 1928. Later he was defeat- ed in a mayoralty contest and re- tired from public life until 1885 when he again was electde to the ciyt council.
 He leaves 8 daughter and three brothers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-12
Showdown Threatens Be- tween Federation and
 C. l. 0. AffiIiates WILL FIGHT SAYS
 FEDERATION HEAD Nine Plants Disturbed By Strikes as Labor Groups
 Are Scrapping
BY JACK AMMAN

United Press Staff Correspondent
 Middletown, Conn, March 12. - (UP) - A showdown between the Connecticut Federation of Labor and state unions affiliated with the committee for industrial or ganization appeared irnmi- nent today despite protesta- tions from both camps that relations were harmonious. As c. I. O. organizers moved into the states textile plants to organize an estimated 42,000 workers in the United Textile Workers Union, Thomas J. Shea, president of the Connecticut Federation, admitted the future was 'unpredictable" Everything, he said, is up in the air" He stoutly maintained, how ever, that we're getting along" with the textile, garment, rubber, typo- graphical and automobile workers unions, all with c. l. o. leanings, In Connecticut.
 Two Expected Results
 Shea said there were two things which might result in the expulsion of c. I. o. unions from the Connec- ticut Federation of Labor. These were:
 i-orders from William Green al Washington.
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