Governor Urges State Budget Consolidation Reform
Governor Erickson urges consolidation across agencies to save costs, proposing abolition of the office of clerk to consolidated boards and transferring duties to the state board of Mariners and purchasing department. He cites a projected $8,000 budget saving and calls for broader school fund reallocation, judicial district redistricting, and a continuous commitment to economy amid a rising general fund deficit.
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Consolidated Boards
State Board of Mariners
Tte
Board of
Ex- Aminers
the Assembly
Tina Dees
Party Leaders Discuss State Budget And Appointments
The joint session of the Montana legislature, led by Lieut. Gov. McCormack, approved a plan to print 1,000 copies of the governor's message. Speaker Bricker announced committees on Appropriations and others, signaling cautious GOP cooperation on economic measures while opposing a highway department consolidation proposal.
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Valley County
McCone
Cavon County
McCormack
Hagelbaker
Heaverhead
Duncan
Madison
Bricker
Loble
Lewis and Clark County
House
William Ruttcorn
Er H. Loble
Lew's
Clark County
Agriculture Department
Stone Puts Office In Order Amid Justice Dept Uncertainty
Washington March 6 Attorney General Stone seeks to clear the Justice Department desk before taking up his new post as secretary to the Supreme Court. He hopes to finish pending appointments including nominees for the new Fresh Dutch officers and other key posts as vacancies loom. White House keeps tight on impending vacancy while discussions continue about successors and possible nominees.
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San
Stone Besais
Justice Desk
Supreme Cour
Stone
Casey
Umitan
House
Ames
Charles B. Warren
Arthur Rueg
Supreme Judicial Court of
Americans in Paris Face War Debt Talks
In Paris for war debt discussions, American delegates Kellogg Logan Merrick and others plan meetings with finance ministers and experts. They aim to thread through the complex postwar financial issues arising from the peace conference.
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Frank B. Kellogg
Arsenor
Herrick Logan
James A
United Biazen
Commission
Cor
Hoening
Mr. Logan
Mr. Kellock
Ambassador Merrick
Foreign Office
Mussolini Master Italian Situation Shifts Power
Ome reports Mussolini solidifies control as new ministers bolster fascist support. He meets daily at the ministry of foreign affairs while crowds gather for updates on his next move. He orders strict suppression of excesses by all factions and cracks down on subversive groups. Mantua sees about 80 arrests and seizures of arms and pamphlets.
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Hie
Ministe
Fasciam
Mussolini
Miniscry
Misolini
Italy
Crus
Mantua
Mean Arrested On Court Order In Charlotte
Jon B. Mean former justice is arrested on court order in Charlotte North Carolina. He is bound for a train trip tonight to New York. The report notes his age and a cited quotation regarding his actions.
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Means
Charlotte, N. C
Jon B. Mean
Justice Age T O Day
New York
Bes
Scott Divorce Action Court Session Disrupted by Testimony
Mrs. Scott testified that many army officers named by her husband were aviation corps members. She named Brig Gen William Mitchell Maj and Mrs Harvey Burwell Col and Mrs Robert Lynch Col and Mrs George Hammond Wilbur Sumner and Lieut Don Sautelle as people her husband objected to. Congressman Scott, chair of the house merchant marine committee, will stay a few days to recuperate before going to Washington. He said the portrayal of congressmen life was unrealistic and denied engaging in gambling or liquor violations under the Volstead act. Mrs Scott wept as the hearing wore on, insisting she had told the truth.
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William Mitchell
Harvey Burwell
Robert Lynch
George Hammond
Wilbur Sumner
Don Sautelle
Scott
House Merchant’ Marine Committee
Washington
Mra
Scout Executive for Butte Troops
A regional Scout leader remarks on the impact of the movement in Butte, noting church and fraternal support, about $10,000 raised for the coming year, and the importance of sustaining existing troops while organizing new ones. Henry Barlow, the current Scout executive, had resigned months earlier but stayed on temporarily at the request of the regional executive.
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Washington
Tutte
Donovan
Ngth
Henry Barlow
Boak
Gibbons Firpo Fight Bid Drawn by Los Angeles
Los Angeles moves to land the Gibbons Firpo bout outbidding London after telegrams to Gibbons manager in New York and Paris. A late February staging was proposed in Los Angeles with a wealthy backers group ready to post a sufficient guarantee for the match.
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Los Angeles
London
Tom Gibbons
New York
Con Angeles
Firpo
Paris
Donsid
Allies Protest Over Cologne Occupation Ambassadors Meeting
Protests by allied powers dominated discussions as ambassadors gathered to address Cologne occupation. The Allies' indictment reportedly linked to evacuation rights, with a postponement pending Germany receiving the ambassadors' supplementary note.
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Cologne
Germany
Senators Debate Party Loyalty Amid Roosevelt Return Talk
A Senate discussion centers on party loyalty as Edge, Norris, Borah and Borah confront threats to unity. They question how rebels would align with a president’s agenda, referencing the Roosevelt belt and a vote override of a veto. Crowds listen as Republican Speaker notes the need to follow national convention pledges.
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Steplying
Edge
Chamber
Norris
Nebraska
Borah
Sénho
Vito
Laad
Hage
Roosevelt
Probe Sought Into Brother Death Case
Report on coroner chemistry was cited as vindication. A statement demands explanation from Judge Olson about the investigation opened after the death of Dr Oscar Olson three years ago. The chief justice’s involvement and alibi claims are under scrutiny amid claims of motives and past visits.
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Albu
Olson
Shepherd
Chie
Oscar Olson
W. J. McClintock
Rotana Club hosts varied Christmas program night
A Rotana Club meeting featured a series of entertainment numbers led by Dorothy Rooney Harrington with Anne Breenan Lefty Driscoll and Eadie Price. The program included a Christmas week show in Galen Hall and a sacred concert in the Baptist church under George Stevens, with carols and paintings loaned by Ell Paintings.
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Shub
Rotanan
Dorothy Rooney Harrington
Anne Breenan
Galen
Fey Hall
Hhurch
SC George Stevens
Carole Sung
Ine
Walker opposition to hiring a legal counsel discussed
Helena January 6 debate over a joint resolution by Senator Leuthold to dock members absent beyond five days. Senator Paul argued the senate needs legal advice, while Senator Bow called the idea an unnecessary expense. Eventually a clerk with legal knowledge was approved to assist in drafting bills.
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Sanara Stam
Helena
Leuthold
Stillwater
Assembly
Senate
Paul
Powell County
Tom Bow
Walker
Gritta
Blaine
Walt Iion
Shilean
State of Montana
Sheriff pushes stringent drug law amendment in legislature
Sheriff Larry Duggan drew a bill to strengthen Montana narcotics statutes. The Montana sheriffs met in Helena endorsed it with Governor Erickson noting support in his message. The proposal aims to curb unlawful narcotic possession and sales, while past penalties for selling narcotics faced legislative amendments tied to livestock law.
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Larry Duggan
Montana
Helena
Erickson
Duggan
Veto of Postal Bill 15 Upheld Across Senate Votes
Report notes the veto of postal bill 15 upheld with a 65 to thought vote against overriding. Names Mayfield Neely Overman Ransdeil Robinson Shep pard Simmons Smith Stanley Swanson Trammell Underwood Walsh of Massachusetts and Walsh of Montana among supporters. Opposing override listed Republicans Bursum Butler Camerochick Me Oddie Pep Indiana Mary ind democrat Spencer Fe publican Missouri Minnesota Montana republican Wiscon sin Shields democrat absent and unpaired. One vacancy remains from late Senator Brandegee of Connecticut.
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Mayfield
Neely
Overman
Ransdeil
Robinson
Sheppard
Simmons
Smith
Stanley
Swanson
Trammell
Underwood
Walsh
Massachusetts
Montana
Farmer-labor
Shipstead
Repubicans
Bursum
Butler
Cameros
Chick
Me Oddie
Pep
Indiana
Bruce
Mary
Ind
Spencer
Feublican
Missouri
Minnesota
Ntana
Wisconsin
Shields
Brandi Ee
Connecticut
MARRY PASCOE DEAD IN BUTTE MINING TOWN
Harry F. Pascoe aged 49 time resident of Butte died by. He was Indiana native who moved to Montana as a youth and was an early miner in the district. Survived by widow daughter Miss Mabel Pascoe son William Pascoe sister Mrs A C McNell of Butte two other relatives in New York and Minnesota. Body at Richards funeral parlors.
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Pascoe
Harry F. Pascoe
Butte
Indiana
Montana
Mr. Pascoe
Mabel Pascoe
William Pascoe
A.C. McNell
Mra H
New York
Wiliam F. Pascoe
Minnesota
Richards’ Funeral
Metz Dims. Butte Woman Dies at Home
Metz died yesterday at the family residence in southwest Butte. She is survived by four sons William Charles Dan W and Arthur Metz all of Butte and four daughters Mrs Charles Benz Mrs Robert Richter Kearney and one other daughter. The body is at the undertaking parlors Power. Arrangements have not been announced.
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