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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1924
Page
2
Democratic candidate Davis advocates national budget reform and deeper tax cuts in a ceremony on August 11. Quoted views from President Coolidge oppose unnecessary taxation and stress fiscal prudence. Meanwhile obituaries note the funeral services for William H. Nettie and C. Martin Greiger, with interment details pending.
The Montana Taxpayers Association urged a thorough state budget system covering state county and school districts. Proposals include requiring department heads to file appropriation requests with the auditor, demanding two year receipts estimates, and establishing preliminary budgets reviewed by the board of examiners. A complete county and school budget law would follow Washington 1923 outlines, showing income, allocations, valuations, and tax reviews for preceding and ensuing years.
The speaker vows to cut living costs and end politics in administration if elected governor. He argues taxpayers fund ongoing public mismanagement and vows to run the state solely for the benefit of the people, not political ruin or special interests.
The article covers Governor Bryan's Democratic platform highlights including government efficiency, anti trust actions, tax reform, tariff policy, and support for disarmament and resource public control. It notes his critique of Republican governance, farmer and wage earner concerns, and the enthusiasm at a rally with Senator Harrison and Mrs Blair speaking. JM Bryan's and Sam Jennings Bryan's appearances are described with crowd reaction and film cameras in use.
Great Falls council No. 4 held a special assembly after the state meeting to confer royal master and select master degrees. F. W. Haskine gave the main address at a banquet. A large class of initiates attended the dramatic ceremony. Francis D. Jones of Helena led the Anointed High Priests as the Royal Arch Masons convened for further rites.
Reports outline that Dut plans a writim report of findings, with Dr Bowers naming McCoy grave and diplomatic while noting he is sane. The piece touches on a jail diversion involving Solitaire, a famed former boxer, as investigations unfold and a front porch shooting incident near an apartment building area. Moscow youths Kayazeft Priesteh and Preu Dury embark on a bicycle world tour from Moscow, planning two years to circle the globe, aiming to reach Japan and later the United States in 1988.
Chicago August 18 The Leopold Loeb defense led by Clarence Darrow clashed with state expert Dr H Douglas Singer over schizophrenia and multiple personalities as the court neared its final arguments. Dr Krohn testified at length about observations and the defense sought admissions on brain endrocrine issues. The judge urged decorum and the pace of proceedings suggested a lengthy ruling. the case moves toward closing arguments with possible five to ten days for the judge to decide.
A judge in prison will hear a convict’s plea as he serves an 11 year sentence for burglary. Appeals from Long Beach, New York, include an attempted burglary charge. A landing warrant is issued, and the convict may need an intermediary. The case involves delays and possible action by a vision official to intercede with the issuing judge.
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