State funds fall under treasurer control, losses noted
Montana senators adopt a resolution to place some $180000 average year funds in state treasurer custody. Only $47600 bond protected and none earn interest. Committee cites unclaimed balances, escheatable estate money, and misinterpretation of monthly deposit rules. A board of examiners would oversee new accounting system and recovery efforts.
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Gtaff
Helena
Senate
Conser
Demel and Kane
Montana
State Board of Examiners
Attorney General's Office
Undertakes Aho Remains At Richards Funeral Home
The remains of the late Andrew Aho are at Richards funeral home with funeral to be announced in later papers. The note thanks friends and neighbors for kindness to our beloved brother Joseph Heese and mentions floral offerings and supporters including Rev Mr Williams Mrs Morgan Griffith and several local unions and fraternal organizations.
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Aho
Andrew Aho
Richards
Joseph Heese
Williams
Morgan Griffith
South Butter
Moulders’ Union
Eagles and Fraternal Brotherhood of
Butte
Moulders' Union
Shee and Friends
Great Falls
Ont
Will Tiddy
ED Dell
Kate Donovan
Father McDonald
St. John's Pazies
Joseph Guay. Price
Neil
John Donovan
Livestock Board Bill Moves in Montana Legislature
Helena Feb 27 Two house bills advanced in committee including substitutes for Senate 138 on irrigation districts and 166 on insurance. House struck enacting clause on Senate 177 about county treasurer audits. Appropriations listed for livestock sanitary board and livestock commission total 62 000 yearly salaries and supplies, 9 000 emergencies, 45 000 to the livestock commission, plus 1 899 for a clerk.
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Standard
Helena
House
Senate
Judith Basin
Fergus
Livestock Canitary Board
Livestock Commission
Appropriations Committee
Livestock Sanitary Board
Livestock Sanitary Board Fund
Governor Erickson Signs Montana House Bills
Helena February 37 Governor Erickson informed the house he had signed multiple measures including House bills on running at large animals in herd districts drainage districts tax levies for state and city government support the adjustment of county treasurers state finances exemptions for National Guardsmen and disabled World War II veterans and grazing fees for national forests this session
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Standard
Helena
Erickson
House
Bullh
Old-Time Anaconda Teamster Dies at 74 at St Ann’s
Joe McFarland longtime Anaconda teamster died last evening at St Ann's hospital in his 74th year. Only known relatives include a Chicago stepdaughter and several grandchildren. The item notes a unrelated aside about preferences for ornamental clocks over plain models.
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Joe McFarland
Anaconda
Bt. Ann's Hospital
Chicago
Lemelin and St Peter Funerals Set for This Morning
The funeral of Theodore Lemelin will start at 9 from his sister Mrs Albert Gaudet residence 1811 South Jackson Street, toward St Josephs church for a 9 30 high mass and Holy Cross cemetery interment. The funeral of Joseph St Peter begins at 9 from Duggans undertakers toward St Patricks church for a 9 30 high mass and Holy Cross cemetery interment.
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Holy Cross Cemetery
Perotto
Emma Perotto
Duggans Pariors
Blue Win Avenue
St. Lawrence's Church
Reques
Heavy grind in the Senate in Helena February session
In Helena the afternoon Senate session reports 22 house measures at third reading with substitute 109 on workmen's compensation and 303 to limit the metropolitan police law. Several bills killed by adverse reports and many larger appropriations not yet turned in. Senate leaders urge prompt reports to clear the slate for upcoming appropriation bills and other measures.
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Standard
Helena
Senate
House
Hazelbaker
Hazel Maker
Morris Plan Bank
State Tax Commission
Horticultural Board
Oscar Haine
House Joint Memorial
Highway Bills and Special Orders Highlight Legislative Session
A long list of highway related measures and proposed bills was reviewed with many items amended or killed. Notable items include penalties and regulations for test production, 24 hour sampling, lease cancellations with renewal rights, and shifts in county finances. The session also saw proposed banking expansions, licenses, tax issues, and commission studies. Sixteen house bills were killed while nineteen received favorable reports, including a salary provision for the highway commission chair and a tax title bill.
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House
Senate
State Highway Commission
Plan to Oust Insurgents Sparks Senate Clash
Senator McNary of Oregon led opposition to the removal of Senator Ladd as chairman of the public lands committee and to La Follette’s potential elevation to interstate commerce. Other Republican progressive senators may join the fight as the party conference weighs the committee recommendations and the senate floor debate continues.
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Senator McNary
Oregon
Republican Committee On Committees
Senator Ladd
Public Lands Committee
Senator la Follette
Interstate Commerce Committee
Republican Progressive Group
McNary
Committee On Committees
Senate
Navy air policy debate as Sims testifies on ships and air power
Admiral Sims debates the role of battleships and air craft in fleet strategy. He says battleships are not supreme and that air forces can sink ships from the air. He questions the navy general board’s air policy knowledge and discusses the Philippines.
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Navy General Board
Mr. Perking
Army
Navy Air Services
Representative Reid
Illinois
Sims
O'Sullvan
Connecticut
Mitchell
Philippines
Japan
O’sullivan
Admiral Sims
North-South Flight to be Made Today
Twelve pilots of the first pursuit group of the United States Army rest at Selfridge Field Michigan as they prepare for a dawn to dusk flight to Miami Florida. The test will compare temperatures on the ground and in the air with start at 6 am EST and two stops at Dayton Ohio and Macon Georgia. Major T J Lanphier leads the flight which should take about 12 hours.
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Associated Press
Selfridge Field
Mich
United States Army
Miami
Fla
T. J. Lanphier
Lanphier
Dayton
Ohio
Macon
S.S
S.S.S
S. S&s S
Othe
Chicago Votes 600 Million for City Rail takeover
The Chicago city council approved a traction ordinance by 40 to 5 to buy the Chicago surface and elevated transit lines for over 600 million dollars. The move creates the largest municipal ownership plan. Surface lines total about 1000 miles, elevated 160, with the two systems operating around 56,250 cars. The purchase would add over 400 miles of track and more than 5,000 cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Cty
Eberts Condition Said Satisfactory
Berlin February bulletin from physicians at 7 o'clock states President Ebert's condition is satisfactory. Rumors of another operation are denied.
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Ebert
Associated Press
Berlin
Herr Ebert
McNary Bill Backed for Export Corp in Senate Panel
The senate agricultural committee favorably reported the McNary bill proposing a farmers export corporation to handle surplus farm products. It went to the calendar but most committee members agreed that chances for action in this session were remote.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mc Nary
Farmers’ Export Corporation
Senate Agricultural Committee
Snake hearing with tongue as radio antenna
In Los Angeles curator Jack Allman explains rattlesnakes use their forked tongues as an antenna. He notes when dormant the tongue is idle but upon arousal it shoots out and seems to both hear and sense movement. rattlesnakes have no ears, and the tongue tips serve the hearing function.
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Los Angeles
Jack Allman
White or negro was asked about girl in photos
Testimony described Beatrice Miller, a Denver resident, identifying a pajama clad girl as Beatrice from Mrs Stokes home in North Long Branch New Jersey. Mrs Miller testified about Helen Stokes past life and European trip after her marriage while defense objected. Judge Gemmill allowed some testimony but cautioned about the investigation and need for legal advice.
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Beatrice
Basin Notes and Travel Snapshots Plus Hanged Murderer
Basin reports a flurry of residents traveling to Butte Boulder Helena and Corbin with many visits to family and mining sites. The item closes with the execution of Clarence Bailey at Kilby Prison for the 1923 murder, Bailey's execution conducted in Montgomery County.
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Montgomery
Ala
Clarence Bailey
Kilby
James Culpepeer
Baley
Butte Campaign Kept Alive For Crippled Children Drive
Butte roped in 50 volunteer teams to press subscriptions with a goal of at least 10 000. A charity ball at the Winter Garden Wednesday will funnel all proceeds to the crippled children's committee while Ernest Looms covers overhead and supplies music. Mrs Hague Mrs Pat Kilgannon and Mrs Julia Kelly joined the drive across residential districts as committees report tonight on cash receipts promises and tag day results.
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Melrose
Horace Merkle
Winter Garden
Crippled Children's Committee
Ernest Looms
Hague
Pat Kilgannon
Julia Kelly
Butte
Butte Man Slashes Wrists in Jail After Arrest
George Goggen, jailed for a $5 drunkenness fine in Butte, slashed both wrists with a razor to evade imagined threats. Jail officials saved him with Turnique dressings and he was rushed to St James hospital. The weapon was hidden under his clothes. his condition is not serious though hands may be crippled for a time. He has been in Butte two months.
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George Goggen
Goggen
Mickey Murphy
Turnique
St. James’ Hospital
Butte
Freund
Boulder News Notes A Busy Local Week
In Boulder on Feb 27, residents mingled with visitors as Mrs. Kathrine Lynch visited her mother Miss Tina Smith visited her sister recovering from surgery at Murray hospital. Funerals and family deaths touched multiple households with Mrs. John Douglas laid to rest at Jefferson Island and a child’s death prompting travel by car to Lavina. Community events included a firemen’s dance, St. Catherine’s Altar society meeting and preparations for the St. Patrick’s dance, while local officials and visitors moved between Basin Butte Helena and Joplin for various obligations.
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Basin
William N. Morrison
Butte
Car J. Traverman
Basi N
H. Knowles
Boulder
Ray Gill
Donna
Katherine Loughran
Florence
Elizabeth Brinton
Woodland
Harry Rudolph
H. C. Sayre
Arthur Matteon
Baltimore
Howard Nublin
E. G. Bourquin
John Stevens
Hattie Ferguson
C. H. Clapp
Missoula
Enent
Racin
Jib Mining Company
George Rutledge
Basin Tureday
Mike R. Wea'eh
Auecust Grunert
School of Mines
New Falen
L. C. Kain
O. F. Brinton
Pete Ide
Corbin
Louis Sponheim
Helena
James Dunn
Three Forks
Angie Balmer
Selma Anderson
Paul George
Daugher
Peter Tonoff
Tonoff
St. James Hospital
Boulder News
Catherine Lynch
N. Lynch
Elm Street
H. J. Menzemer
Elk Park
Tina Smith
Shelby Sweet
Murray Hospital
Mary Dunn
Kate Murphy
Phil Gillick
John Douglas
Jefferson Island
J. W. Mountjoy
Whitehall
Willow Creek
Sheriff's Office
Boulder Woman's Club
Howard Johnson
B. R. Moore
W. W. Wohl
Maude Watkins
Bagin
Joe Nugent
James Flaherty
Nell McCauley
Marie Barteau
George Doyle
Helen Doyle
Paul Smith
Jeanette Sumner
Harold Sumner
Ernest Sumner
Marie Smith
Bessie Villa
Susie Norman
George Bell
James Franchi
St. Catherine's
Valentine
Ned Paradis
P. C. Comeau
T. A. Gregg
Wanda Shattuck
J. E. Shattuck
Ladies of
St. Catherine’s
George Pfaff
B. R. Cowan
Lavina
Mont
Nor Hero
Joe Bochant
Joplin
Boulder Hot Springs
Frank Carey
Avon
Dr Pierce's Rise From Farm to Medical Remedies
The article outlines Dr. R W Pierce's journey from farm work to medical study in Cincinnati, graduation in 1862, and early practice across a wide district. It notes his move to Buffalo to establish the World's Dispensary and his marketing of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, claiming decades of wide sales and benefits to digestion, blood, liver, and skin. ends with a call to buy or request a trial package.
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Cincinnati
R. W. Pierce
Titusville
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
United States
Bayer Aspirin Gargle Instructions Ad
Harmless remedy advises dissolving two Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in four tablespoonfuls of water to gargle the throat thoroughly. Repeat in two hours if needed. Use only genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin marked with the Bayer cross, available in tin boxes of 12 tablets for a few cents.
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Joseph Richards Inc
George T. Wade
Fred L. Root
Puneral
Embalmere
Montana Street
Phenme
Daly Shea Company
Orteary Hi
Idaho
Sherman & Reed
Tendard
Livestock Board
House Committee
Undertakers
M. J. Walsh CO
West Park Street
Gosselin & Harkins
Cassidy & Gosselin
Oundertakers
Embralmers
East Park Street
Larry Duggan
Maso North Main
Morris Plan
Tony Early
Supreme Court
la Follette
Mrs. Stokes
Butte Answers Cripples’ Appeal
U.S.S
BSS Bvetesbet
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