Montana Governor Proposes Cuts to State Spending
Gov John E Erickson urged the Nineteenth Montana Legislature to cut expenses, consolidate departments, and abolish others in a message delivered at the house chamber. He warned against raising the deficit and noted a $3.8 million General Fund balance as of Dec 31, up $200,000 in six months. He dodged highway funding specifics while pointing to federal aid.
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Associated Press
Helena
John E. Erickson
Nineteenth Legislative Assembly
House
Montana
Governor Errett's son message to page eight noted
The text hints at budget reform and road money distribution with calls for a general budget law. It stresses a working law benefiting state, counties, schools, and cities and urges consolidation and transfer of agricultural activities to the State college at Bose.
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Errettson
Depai Sernor
State College
Bose
Senate Passes Interior Budget Bill With Additions
The Senate approved the Interior Department appropriation and sent it to conference. The measure totals about 29.5 million and includes additions such as 116000 for local taxes in Bleves Perry counties, 50000 for the Spanish Borings project in Nevada, and 100000 for the Salt Lake basin project in Utah.
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Washington
Senate
Interior Department
House
Bleves Perry
Nevada
Salt Lake Basin
Utah
Chicago Judge Pushes Exhumation for Poison Clues
In Chicago an inquest seeks permission to exhume the body of McClintock after Judge Olson questions if typhoid caused death or if poison was involved. The coroner requests a written statement of grounds, delaying the inquest for two to three months and set to January 20. Witnesses may be subpoenaed. the case involves Shepherd and Isabella Pope with the deceased’s will naming his herd.
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Associated Press
Olson
McClintoch
Es & Jok
McClintock
Intock
Isabella Pope
Divorced Scott case adjourned after lively day
AP dispatch from Los Angeles reports Paulling Frederick stage and divorce action of Scott adjourned after a lively day in Alpena Michigan court. Judge Emerick ordered a March 10 adjournment to obtain additional depositions for Mrs Edna Jamon Scotts cross bill alleging Mr Scott was improvident. Testimony noted Scott’s friendships with army officers as the day’s highlight.
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Asociated Press
Los Angeles
Pauling Frederick
Scott
Alpena
Mich
Frank D. Scott
Frank Emerick
Edna
Jamon Scott
Tinerick
Sire
Abe
Scot
Baby Expected at Home of Comedian
Actress Lita Grey, year old leading woman, is expected to give birth this summer at the home of the comedian. Officials say the event is not definite yet but anticipated in the near future.
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Baby
Atsocmsearres Guoting
Lita Grey
Charlie
Butte Poultry Show Showcases Wide Variety of Breeds
The Butte poultry show hosted by the Southern Poultry Association displays a large array of birds at Granite and Main streets. Exhibits include gold-laced Leghorns and mille fleur bantams, with many modern chicken varieties and few older breeds like the Dorking and Shanghai missing. The event highlights impressive plumage and diverse fowl, continuing on page 3 column 4.
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Montans
Southern Poultry Association
Butte
Avery Vanety
Poultry
Dorking
Shanghai
House Deficiency Bill Passed and Senate Move Seen
The House approved a deficiency bill and sent it to the Senate. An amendment by Representative Rainey was rejected. Aims to authorize purchase of capital stock in Inland Water Ways corporation. an attempt to attach a $60 provision for costs of the agricultural commission was blocked by Rep Blanton.
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House
Senate
Aln
Representaive Rainey
Inland Water Ways Corporation
Madden
Appropriations Committee
Prricultural Commission
Blanton
Texas
Coolidge Veto of Postal Pay Bill Sustained in Senate
President Coolidge’s veto of the postal pay increase bill was sustained by a single vote in the Senate. Twenty-nine supported the executive, while 65 failed to reach the two thirds needed to override. The measure died automatically, with talks of a new administration plan unlikely to pass.
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Washington
Coolidge
Senate
Inereane
Kengoreuy
H. Seater
Butsum
Dial
Mermick
Sterning
Shianeland
Colorado
Mont Sheri Wil Ise That Al Hangg hs Beheld at Oee Loge
The Montana legislature session opens with the Montana Horse Association pressing a bill to divert half the fines collected for violations of the state prohibition law from the state to the counties. The assembly will consider the measure Monday in Helena.
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Mont Sheri
Elena
Mont
Seasion
Montana Hors Association
Old Guard under fire as Senator Ladd accuses power
U S Senator E F Ladd from North Dakota denounces the old guard for drunk with power and abandoning traditions. He says leaders Benatbe and La Follette influenced party loyalty while Boeh and Edge demand obedience and march in line in the future. Republicans face intra party tensions over transfers of capital values from farms and party discipline.
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U. S
Ladd
E. F. Ladd
North Dakota
Old Guard
Benatbe Ie
Othiapee
Massachusetts
Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ben- Aton ‘la Follette
Counetia
Scout Executive for Butte troop engagement to begin
The Scout Commissioner's plan outlines senior staff for the Butte troop as applications exceed 60 for the top post. S.A. Donovan notes no executive will be chosen without at least 10 years of successful field work, with gains seen in schools and churches where local trustees support the Movement.
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Oa. Ems
Cea
Coors Ps
Ana Oes Chamber of ‘Commerce
S.A. Donovan
Cheiry
Echool
Bans Announced In Crossword Puzzle Engagement Revealed
Clarinda Iowa reports an engagement announced through a crossword puzzle puzzle. The clue solution identified Elizabeth Lee as the initiator of the notice, linking her to Charles Perry in what is described as an originator’s disclosure to guests.
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Bans
Sies
Montana House Names Finance Committee For Biennium
In Helena on January 6 a 15 member committee was named to examine Montana’s appropriation needs for the coming biennium. The group includes ten Republicans, four Democrats, and one farmer labor member, with Broadwater as chair and members from Flathead, Gallatin, Silver Bow and others. The panel is tasked by Speaker Bricker to report on the state’s budget and expenditures, amid ongoing state government considerations.
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State Capitol
Helena
Farmer-Labor
House
Montana
Bricker
Broadwater
Perkin
Galltin
McAfee
Flathead
Hawley
Wheatland
Donaldson
Choteau
Sebmseng
Dubin Ginon
Caplis
Loble
Minti
Tae
I and Son
Sheri
Sarning
Vriel
Tae Sciviss
Savice
Fare
Mittoe
Thousands in New York allegedly violated by laws says investigators
An Associated Press report notes investigators say thousands in New York were involved in illegal ceremonies. Clergymen allegedly violated city and state marriage laws by failing to ensure proper licensure before weddings.
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Federation of Churches
Iuet
Chancellor Brannon for Broadening Survey Work
Chancellor Brannon urged soil survey work and agent colonization at a Montana Irrigation and Drainage Institute meeting. He emphasized drainage as key to irrigation progress and to aiding incoming settlers, tying it to state college experiments and extension services. The event coincided with the opening of the arm and home week with large enrollment and rural programs scheduled for tomorrow.
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Prene
Hozeman
Montana
Ci Ballon
Cid
B. C. Lally
Vite
Mne
Nellie Perkina
Boseman
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