Conferences aim to unite liberal forces in Washington
In Washington on December 17 a series of conferences began among Senators, Representatives, and labor leaders to coordinate liberal factions. Key figures like Senator La Follette led discussions on a future legislative program while other named participants remained unnamed. The talks, expected to last several days, focus on building a unified front rather than a concrete bill.
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Tumulty to Start Law Practice After March
Washington Dec 17 Joseph P Tumulty secretary to President Wilson announced he declined appointment as chief justice of the secret customs appeals and would begin law practice in Washington after March 4 He said he had no doubt Senate confirmation would come aided by assurances from Republicans that no impediment would be placed in the way of it He also remarked on the war effort and family plans in a terse exchange.
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McArthur road bill backed by House sub committee
Washington reports the sub committee on roads favored the McArthur bill authorizing 400 million dollars for cooperative road construction over four years. It would fund 10 million annually, continuing the present method. An amendment shifts land state funding to favor western states with more federal land ownership. Linderman and Cooley pleaded guilty in district court and await sentencing.
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Value of crops Fort Shaw area 1920 report
Fort Shaw division of the Sun River irrigation project yielded 256,438 dollars from 1920 crops, an average of 30.51 per acre. Stakeholders include G. O. Sanford project manager. crops ranged from alfalfa to beans and potatoes, with varying per acre values. Anis division suffered 48 percent worm damage.
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Rooming house licenses revoked in Kalispell
Kalispell mayor revoked licenses of the K. & T. and Star rooming houses after raids and bootlegging arrests. K. & T. proprietor Drolinger fled before a warrant. Miss Herlitz Berlin took over the K. & T. site with a new license. No further arrests reported.
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He'll Need Charmed Late General Obregon Life
The Birmingham Age Herald notes that General Obregon is said to bear a charmed life. If his luck holds, he may last a few years as president of Mexico.
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Wool growers to meet in Salt Lake in January
At the annual convention of the Quebec woolgrowers association in Salt Lake City January 16 17 and 18 secretary Porgie Sien announced Gov. W. P. Harding of the state board will attend. Milk price cut in Great Falls to 10 cents a quart due to lower feed costs. Denver police seize large quantities of liquor prompting city hall alterations costing about 15000 dollars.
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