No Tax Slashes for Time Being
The text outlines a 1926 defense and infrastructure budget stressing air service strengthening, navy and river harbors funding, and debt reduction. It notes $38,945,000 for air service contracts and procurement, plus $65,000,000 total available with war supplies. It also cites $50,118,000 for reserves and training, $7,444,000 for navy expansion, and $56,237,600 for rivers and harbors with major dam and canal work. The speaker argues for continued economy and warns against new large expenditures while awaiting revenue clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Service
Army
Navy
Air Mail Service
National Defense
National Guard
Yangtze River
Congress
Mississippi
Sacramento
Muscle Shoals
United States
Rotana Club Entertainment at Galen Hospital
Ernest Loomis and his Butte Winter Garden Orchestra headlined a Rotana club visit at Galen Hospital. Patients and staff enjoyed songs, whistling solos, and Scottish numbers, followed by dancing in the dining room. About 30 attendees caroled to coffee and cake before returning home. Arrangements for a December 29 Christmas week program are planned with ward music for convalescents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Loomis
Butte Winter Garden
Rotana Club
Galen
Myrtle Bradner
Monte Austin
Ed Edwards
Jim Winter
Edna Duffy
Roger Deeney
Butte
Ray Harrington
Percy Rollins
Johnnie Kramer
Wim Brown
James Porter
James Smith
Earl Donaldson
Barney Wolpert
Ha Edwards
J. L. Winter
Charlie Brasier
W. H. Woodruff
Will Corbett
Anne Fleming
Wilfred Tretheway
Budget Scales and Military Projections Under New Plan
The plan projects a leaner naval reserve with 18 000 men and extended battleship range while keeping the army at 12 000 officers and 118 000 enlisted. It adds funds to air service, preserves veterans and hospital programs, adjusts rivers and harbors, and notes a potential post office surplus amid tax refunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve
War Department
Army
Budget Bureau
Regular Army
Militia Bureau
Air Service
Veterans’ Bureau
Department
Treasury
Harris Funeral Held At Cardwell Cemetery
The funeral of Oscar Harris was held from Duggan's chapel Sunday morning and moved to Cardwell for services conducted by Rev. Mr. Schaffer of Whitehall. Interment followed in the family plot at Cardwell cemetery with pallbearers C. G. Crane Fred Hemand William Kennacky George Woodside E. B Summers and Frank Scheey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Harris
Duggan
Cardwell
Mr. Schaffer
Whitehall
C. G. Crane
Fred Hemand
William Kenncky
George Woodside
E. B Summers
Frank Scheey
People's Church Variety Night Aids Building Fund
The People’s Church on Harrison Avenue hosts a Friday evening program led by J. Floyd Ghormley featuring a boys and girls chorus, solos, duets, and a community sing to raise funds for remodeling the church. Proceeds go to the building fund with a Montana Month theme and performances by multiple local performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Church
Harrison Avenue
J. Floyd Ghormley
Montana
Hunt
Jerusalem
Michael Watson
Babylon
Herman Bowersox
J B. Gowan
William Valentine
Love Supreme
Anita Jones
Caroline Markwald
Frank Ehrig
A. W. Jones
Rosina Cartee
Margaret McMahon
Muriel Ghormley
Doris Hoskings
Edna Millgan
Cornelia Markwald
Mr. Ghormley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indorses
District of Columbia
South Devon
Canada
U.S
Treasury Department
Coast Guard
Shipping Board
Agriculture Department
Postoffice
The
U. S
Abraham Lincoln
Washington Times
Guido Verdova
Harris Faneral
People's Church
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