Public Works Budget in Montana Faces Tight Fiscal Year
Montana appears to run a tight ship as appropriations barely cover operating costs for public works in the coming fiscal year. Officials warn funds may fall short for essential projects.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1919
Page
1
Irrigation Funds Slashed in Indian Bill for Montana
The Indian affairs committee trimmed Montana allocations in the Indian appropriation bill. Flathead irrigation, asked at 1 million, receives 100 thousand. Fort Peck 40 thousand. Blackfeet 25 thousand. Other Montana provisions, tribal fund uses, and agency allotments are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flathead
Standard
Washington
Indian Affairs Committee
House
Montana
Secretary of the Interior
Fort Peck
Fort Belknap
Blackfeet
Flathead Reservation
Crow
Rocky Boy
Tongue River
Ex-Kaiser Willing to Face Trial But Demands Choice of Time and Place
A Basle dispatch reports the former German emperor agrees to trial by the Allies but seeks to pick the time and seat of the proceedings and wants German expert lawyers for his defense. It notes the ex-crown prince says he will never appear before a court if summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katoer
Geneva
Basle
Palm Olive Oil plant destroyed in Portland fire
A major fire engulfed the Palm Olive Oil company plant in Portland Oregon causing extensive damage. The building valued at 356000 dollars that covered half a block was nearly ruined and stock losses were tallied. Fire crews fought the blaze through the day with no immediate report of casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Palm Olive Oil Company
Senate approves Sweet bill on higher war risk insurance
Washington December 20 the senate approved the conference report on the Sweet bill increasing war risk insurance for disabled servicemen from 30 to 80 dollars monthly The measure aims to provide greater financial support to veterans injured in the war by raising monthly allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Senate
Joshers Club Prepares Annual Charity Drive in Butte
The Joshers charity group begins a three day drive distributing groceries and fruit to Butte families in its fifteenth anniversary year. No officers or salaries exist, but the club raises funds through an annual show and private donations. About 400 homes are expected to benefit this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshers’ Club
Butte
United States
Joshers
Wilson names trio to wage and working conditions commission
President Wilson appoints Henry M. Robinson of Pasadena John P White and Rembrandt Peale to a coal industry wages and conditions commission created by the strike settlement. Each will represent a group: public miners and operators. The President says unanimous action is required for any price readjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Henry M. Robinson
Pasadena
Cal
John P. White
Rembrandt Peale
Robinson
White
Peale
Shipping Board
Mr. Peale
Immigrant Train Collides With Freight Near Onawa
A head on crash two miles west of Onawa station, Maine? No, Onawa, Me. The immigrant train and a Canadian Pacific freight collide. Twenty three dead, fifty injured. Six children among the victims. Cause cited as miscommunication about three- section headway. Engineers Wilman Bagley firemen Henniger Hutchins among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onawa
Canadian Pacific Railway
Fred Wilman
William Bagley
Henniger
Hutchins
Secans
Demobilization Urged by Wisconsin Retail Group
W J Gleason president of the Wisconsin Retail Liquor Dealers association urged President Wilson to proclaim demobilization of the army to end war time prohibition. He cited unrest in working people shown by the Milwaukee election and called for social liberties and home life to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
Wis
W. J. Gleason
Wisconsin Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Wilson
Fifth
Gleason
Senate approves Cummins bill on return of railroads to private operation
The Cummins bill passed the Senate 46 to 30 enabling the return of railroads to private operation. It clears key anti strike provisions and moves toward final enactment early next month. Conference with the Hirsch bill will occur during recess as the two chambers seek a plan before Jan. 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cummins
Senate
Congress
House
Wilson
Railroad Administration
la Follette
Wisconsin
Case hearing on Montanas Order No 4 in trade clash
Holter Hardware company sues the Montana trade commission over Order No 4. Judge Bourquin rules on jurisdiction and denies a motion to appoint two extra judges. Hearing set for Dec 26 in Helena. temporary injunction remains in effect. Order 4 requires tagged goods showing invoice cost and selling price, triggering merchant opposition and a pending federal suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Holter Hardware Company
Montana Trade Commission
Bourquin
United States District Court
Pat
Helena
Montana
Montana Development Association
Congress Votes to Deport Aliens Tied to Anarchist Groups
The House passed a bill from the immigration committee to deport all aliens affiliated with anarchistic organizations. The measure received a unanimous vote. The Senate later adopted a resolution to recess Congress until January fifth after approving the railroad bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Immigration Committee
House
Congress
Senate
Senate expands probe into Russian propaganda activities
The foreign relations committee was ordered to investigate Russian propaganda in the United States. The Senate adopted a Borah amendment extending the inquiry to all related figures, not just Ludwig Martens. Martens’ status and possible government recognition will be examined with hearings likely in early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig ¢. A. K. Martens
United States
Washington
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Kenyon
Republican
Iowa
Ludwig C. A. K. Martens
Borah
Idaho
Kine
Utah
Martens
Labor Department
Williams
Mississippi
Thomas
Colorado
Two Survivors From Chansler Wreck Off Cape Blanco
The tanker J. A. Chansler wrecked near Cape Blanco in fog and a hidden cross current. Captain A. A. Sawyer reports 36 lives lost and only two survivors, William Merkel and Karl Dooley, with the captain among the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Merkel
Karl Dooley
Sawyer
Chansler
W. H. Weeks
F. Norton
E. Rose
Frank Cashen
Reds to sail for Soviet Russia with Emma Goldman aboard
The army transport Buford carrying Emma Goldman, Alexander Borkman, Dora Lipkin, Ethel Sternstein and 200 radicals sails under sealed orders from New York to an undisclosed destination. Passes to the Brooklyn pier were canceled as officials maintain secrecy. The voyage includes 260 detainees at Ellis Island, with substantial funds reported among delegates and steel workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Buford
Ark
Russia
Emma Goldman
Alexander Borkman
Brooklyn
Ellis Island
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cleveland District
Hartford
Conn
Miss Goldman
Dora Lipkin
Ethel Sternstein
Youngstown
Mine Operators Yet To Act On Palmer Memorandum
St Louis reports that central competitive field mine operators have not yet accepted or rejected Attorney General Palmer's memorandum to the United Mine Workers in Indianapolis. Thomas T. Brewster, scale committee chair, states no decision has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Palmer
United Mine Workers At
Indianapolis
Thomas T. Brewster
Also Mentioned on This Page
WAR Insurance
HELP
Standard Office
Senator Cummins
Copyright, International
Jokers
Goal Commission
White, Peale and Robinson
Gollidson
Senate Poot
GILL
Grenna
North Dakota
Norris
Nebraska
Famous Order
Chanslor
Oregon Coast
Cape Blanco
Coquille
Bandon
J. A. Chansier
Soviet
REDS
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