Powell County Disbursements Highest In School Funds
Powell county Treasurer Robert Midding reported $42,083.19 disbursed in the month with school district No. 1 warrants totaling $15,520.02 and high school warrants $14,207.19. The poor support reached $5,736.77. Receipts were $7,473.73 with fund allocations to road $3,052.74 general $1,555.95 and school district No. 1 $1,184.13. Bank deposits fell by $44,609.46, leaving balances of $102,931.57 on July 31 after $137,541.03 on June 30.
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Deer Lodge
Robert Midding
Powell County
Board of County Commissioners
Toad Fund
Deer Lodge to open swimming pool with parade
Deer Lodge prepares for the grand opening of the new swimming pool with a parade starting at 7 p m at Main and Missouri led by Dr G J Marquette C Benton H C Heinsch and Rev Father John Delane. A dedication Thursday will feature Neptune's Visit and water sports followed by public inspection.
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Deer Lodge
G. J. Marquette
C. Benton
H. C. Heinsch
John Delane
Main
Missouri
Main Street
Neptune
Powell County Tax Levy Reduced by Commissioners
Deer Lodge August 11 The board of county commissioners sitting as a board of equalization adjourned after setting the levy. General fund six mills poor fund 1 mill bridge fund half mill high school fund mills county sinking fund 1 mill county bond interest fund 2 mills total 18 mills a decrease of one half mill from the previous levy. The road fund was fixed at 2 mills.
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Deer Lodge
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Anglers Plant 60,000 Fingerlings in Local Waters
Deer Lodge August 11 Members of the Deer Lodge Anglers planted 60,000 rainbow fingerlings in Rock Creek lake 10,000 in the Little Blackfoot river and 10,000 in Snowshoe creek. They expect another shipment of 60,000 by Saturday and Secretary Neil Grogan asks volunteers with cars to help transport fingerlings.
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Deer Lodge
Rock Creek Lake
Little Blackfoot River
Snowshoe Creek
Neil Grogan
District Deputy Returns From National Elks Convention
M F Hayes state deputy of the Montana rights of Columbus returned from Duluth Minnesota where he attended the national convention as a Montana representative. Hayes says the convention was very successful and enjoyed by all attendees.
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Deer Lodge
M. F. Hayes
Montana Ights
Columbus
Duluth
Minn
of the Order
Montana
Hayes
Auxiliary Elects Delegate to Legion Convention at Dillon
Mrs John F McKnight was elected delegate to the American Legion convention to be held in Dillon on August 13 14 and 15 The election occurred at the regular auxiliary meeting at the courthouse with Mrs J E Coy presiding in Mrs C L Benton absence The remainder of the meeting covered routine matters
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Auxiliary
Deer Lodge
John F. McKnight
American Legion
Dillon
J. E. Coy
C. L. Benton
Funeral Rites Held for Alois C Brand Pioneer Rancher
Alois C Brand 85 longtime Deer Lodge rancher and former city alderman died at his daughter's home Saturday. A large funeral service led by Rev Father T F Landy was held Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church with interment at Hillcrest Cemetery.
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Hillcrest Cemetery
Deer Lodge considers tax levy and funds distribution
Deer Lodge city council set a levy of 22 mills with allocations of 10 to the general fund 2 to the library fund 2 to the road fund 8 to bond interest and sinking fund and 1 to the cemetery fund to cover land purchases. Mayor Conley named Aldermen to draft a license ordinance with City Attorney Keeley. A Brookside addition fire hydrant project was discussed and will begin soon.
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Deer Lodge
Library
Frank Conley
Milo Larock
Eli, R. McLain
J. K. O'Neill
W. Keeley
Brookside
Deer Lodge Social Notes Show Visitors From Nearby Towns
Avery residents hosted a day of rest for a home visit by Mr and Mrs Frank Walters. Owen Smithers and Guy P Bliss from Butte visited friends here. Deer Lodge locals attended business and funeral errands Tuesday as noted by multiple residents and visitors including Dan X Sullivan Dave Hogan J J Cummins and C Woodward.
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Alotsa Co. Brand
Alexina Roberts
Los Angeles
W. M. Weber
Alfred Burch
Anaconda
Sweeney
Frank Dougherty
Elliston
A. Lynn
Garrison
William Fordyce
Emery
Joe Blessinger
Seattle
Fabian Bissonnette
Jens
Jack Duggan
Butte
Burke
State Penitentiary
Karl Walters
Avery
Frank Walters
Owen Smithers
Guy P. Bliss
Deer Lodge
R. J. Mulhern
St, Ant
Tuesay
Benton
Samson
Campbell and Penter
Moscow
Idaho
Raymond Bame
Sunburst Refining Co asks Montana for freight rate hearing
Sunburst Refining company petitioned the Montana railroad commission for a hearing on Great Northern railway freight rates on crude oil and distillates. The complaint alleges discriminatory rates favor Lewistown Kalispell and Hillyard Washington over the Great Falls refinery and improper rebates to other Montana points.
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Associated Press
Helena
Sunburnt Refining Company
Montana Railroad Commission
Great Northern Railway
Great Falls
Lewistown
Kalispell
Hillyard
Kevin
Sunburst
Hillyard, Wash
Sunburst Company
Montana
Wears Same Shirt Thirty One Years
Frank Bennett of Durant Oklahoma wears a shirt bought in Tennessee 81 years ago. The durable cotton garment has been in constant use and Bennett expects many more years of service from it.
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Frank Bennett
Durant
Okla
Tennessee
Bennett
Dillon Auxiliary Prepares for State Convention Visit
Dillon prepares to host the American Legion Auxiliary state convention with Mrs. R M Porter arriving from Livingston to attend. Local delegates named include Mrs H M Brundage Mrs D A Sullivan and Mrs Lonnie Linson with Miss May Price as convention secretary and entertainment plans for visiting members.
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Dillon
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Legionaire
R. M. Porter
Livingston
H. E. Green
Porter
H. M. Brundage
D. A. Sullivan
Lonnie Linson
Alvin Jones
H. M. Warner
Elizabeth Ward
May Price
Auxiliary
Mra. R. D. Curry
Mra
T. E. Gilbert
Dillon Unit
Chinese And Negress Held On Dope Charges
Jim Fung a native of China and Della Joseph colored were arrested in the Cabbage Patch in Dillon for handling dope. Fung charged with sale and Joseph with possession their bonds set at 2500 and 1500 respectively. About 50 dollars worth morphine and bindles found on Joseph. Both could not bond and are jailed awaiting further court action with federal narcotic agents assisting.
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Mooney
Dillon Residents and Visitors Gather in August
Emery Keller Wasa was in Dillon on business from Lima. The Misses Bertha Huber Olga Guidiel and Lena Fassier left for Seattle for a two week visit. J I Nyhart from Blaine visited. Margaret Murray returned home to ButtereGay after a Dillon stay. Judge Lyman H Bennett of Virginia City attended district court in Dillon. Chris Snyder came from Reichle. Valma Judge left for Great Falls for the week. Harry B Henderson visited from Cheyenne. Mose Smythe visited from Blaine for several days.
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Dillon
Emery Keller Wasa
Lima
Bertha Huber
Olga Guidiel
Lena Fassier
Seattle
J. l. Nyhart
Blaine
Margaret Murray
ButtereGay
Charles Price
Lyman H. Bennett
Virginia City
Chris Snyder
Reichle
Valma
Great Falls
Harry B. Henderson
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mose Smythe
Banker Claud Stone Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Case
Helena August 1 Claud A Stone former Polson banker charged with violation of national banking laws enters a not guilty plea at arraignment in federal district court. Case set for fall term.
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Helena
Claud A. Stone
Polson
Stevensville Social Notes and Local Moves
Mrs. Orville Jones and children moved to Missoula to join Mr. Jones who runs a truck line between Missoula and Polson. T. J. Hoar of Butte visits Stevensville. George Boldt Jr. and Archie Piair, State University students, spent time with friends. BE. O. Sasada returns from Seattle and will stay through the canning season. Mildred Millikan returns to St. Johns after Seattle vacation. Mrs. Hugo Linden visiting her parents. Earl and Mrs. Miller back from Ohio and Colorado. Thomas Green visits daughter Mrs. Howard Little, with Mr. and Mrs. M. Sten and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Whitesitt plan to reside permanently in Anaconda. Mrs. Harrison Hoyt of Dillon visits. Mrs. Frank West and son go to Nevada for illness in family.
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Stevensville
Orville Jones
Missoula
Jones
Garden City
BE. O. Sasada
Randolph
Wis
Canning Company
Seattle
Mildred Millikan
St. John’s
Hugo Linden
Harrison Hoyt
Dixon
Earl Miller
Ohio
Colorado
Thomas Green
Butte
Howard Little
M. Sten
Karl Whitesitt
Anaconda
Dillon
Harl Miller
Frank West
Ernest
Nevada
Four Die as Dutch Typhoon Hits Borculo Village
Four killed and about 100 injured in Borculo, in eastern Holland near the German border, when a typhoon struck last night. The village is in ruins with both churches demolished and many houses destroyed.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Holland
Borculo
Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded to Fifteen Scholars
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation named fifteen scholars and educators as its first fellows. Only one woman, Prof. Violet Barbour of Vassar College, was chosen. Barbour will study historical subjects including Anglo Dutch relations during the protectorate and restoration.
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United States
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Violet Barbour
Vassar College
Barbour
Lake County milk output drops in Flathead test
In Polson on Aug 11 the Lake County tester reported 348 cows in July averaged 701 pounds of milk and 27.2 pounds of butterfat, a slight decline due to heat fires and few cows freshening. The report lists top cows by fat, notes breeds, and cites continued high pasture benefits and a six month recap planned for August end.
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L. W. McCarthy
J. Innes
L. Sturm
W. Warthen
A. J. Bower
T. L. Cope
Mabel
L. R. Sturm
Bonnie
A. Schmidt
O. Behrens
Diana
John Innes
Arlee
Bess
O. A. Sturm
R. E. Morin
V. L. Pitts
M. Jaten
T. T. Rider
J. A. Mitchel
Woman Injured In Auto Accident Near Pablo
A serious crash on the highway near Pablo injures Tank Mast of Polson and pins Roy Buster, his mother, and a small daughter under an overturned car. Frank Mast suffers a broken collarbone as bystanders lift the vehicle. The hit and run driver did not stop.
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Polson
Pablo
Tank Mast
Roy Buster
Charley Spaberg
Frank Mast
Spaberg
Stinger brothers charged with liquor violations in Charlo
Lester and Elmer Stinger of Charlo face five liquor charges including unlawful possession manufacture and sale. Deputy Needham and Special Indian Officer Carter report alleged sales to minors including a 13 year old. Bound over to district court with bail set at 2500 each for next term.
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Polson
Lester
Elmer Stinger
Charlo
Needham
Caleb Carter
Government weather station at Polson Flour Mill
A weather observation post is installed on the Polson Flour Mill building. J. H. Cline serves as weather observer and will maintain official climatological records for the area.
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Polson
J. H. Cline
Secretary Jardine Returns to Public Life After Hospital Stay
After a week at Walter Reed, Secretary Jardine shows marked improvement and plans to speak in Illinois later this month. Doctors report the stomach issue less serious than feared but his teeth will be removed due to poor condition.
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Associated Press
Washington
Walter Reid Hospital
Jardine
Illinois
Judgment actions dominated Anaconda district court docket
Judge George B. Winston led seven cases with rulings and delays. Ed Neal pleaded not guilty to concealed weapon charges and was jailed for lack of bond. A $583.70 judgment was awarded Otto Batsci against Fred Smith and the Smith estate. Lena Humphrey’s divorce was dismissed. Several cases received time to amend complaints and file answers as demurrers and continuances shaped the docket.
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George B. Winston
Ed Neal
T. P. Stewart
Neal
Fred Smith
Cecilia Smith
Otto Batsci
D. H. Morgan
Lena Fern Humphrey
James H. Humphrey
Henry Johnson
Frank Anderson
Anderson
L. O. Goodman
Butte and Western Mining Company
A. J. Willits
W. H. Tuchscherer
Edna Jacobson
Mary Beb. Jacobson
Charles McPherson
Julius DeRies
National Bank of Anaconda
Ash
Red Men Rodeo to Draw Thousands in Anaconda
The Red Men plan a two day rodeo in Anaconda September 12 and 13 under their banner with about 10 000 visitors expected. Riders broncho busters and dances by Red Moon organization will highlight the event with special trains from Butte and street parade plans.
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Montana
Anaconda
Red Men Organization
Red Men
Butte
Red Moon
Philipsburg
Washoe Park Pavilion
Mystic
Poca
Recount Vote Close in Town as 43 Counties Done
The Senate committee finished recounting last year's senatorial ballots in Town and Kossuth County. Contested and uncontested results show Steck Democrat 164131 and Brookhart Republican 164344 in the latest tally.
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Washington
Senate
Kossuth
Steck
Brookhart
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Hamilton
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H. D. Shepard
Alma Ward
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Miss Grush
James Blodgett
Mattie Calvert
Eleanor
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W. F. Cogswell
R. R. Parker
United States Public Health Laboratory
William Leibel
Leibel
Delmar
Sue Edwards
Lake County News
Flathead
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Standard Publishing Co
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