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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1926
Page
2
The Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company holds stockholders and directors meetings. Reappointed officers include David J. Charles as president and Mayle as vice president, with T. J. lon as cashier and H. A. Kenck and J. r Lindland as assistant cashiers.
A report details an overhaul in the Internal Revenue Bureau noting removal of several tax unit chiefs after findings that they protected the unit. It calls for publishing bureau rules to speed tax settlements and reduce audits, while blaming delays on the bureau’s pace in processing refunds and ames.
Relief groups and charities continue aid as two months of hardship linger for workers and families. Officials see no federal intervention likely as miners and operators fail to agree on reopening plans. The situation is viewed as winter strained but manageable without government action.
The Rogers motion was withdrawn and the Baldwin resolution adopted. Baldwin moved that the resolution be submitted to the county attorney for opinion on legality. If approved, the clerk shall place the resolution on the school ballot. if disapproved, the attorney will draft a legal authorization for board review at a special meeting. The board aims to act 76 days before the election, 81 days away.
A Cheyenne man identified as Swen Gosepi faced a six month sentence after pleading guilty to writing a money order intended for another person. The court noted the defendant admitted forging the endorsement and signature on the instrument. The case centers on an attempted fraud involving a money order bearing the name Joe Smith.
Army officials weigh Pershing resignation plans to allow Lassiter to be commissioned and then step down, with Pershing reappointed head of the commission if health permits. Lassiter would handle plebiscite arrangements, while Dr. Mathieu awaits discharge as Arica operations face continuity concerns.
The Associated Press reports President Coolidge warns nonpartisan Senate action on the house revenue bill is needed to ensure enactment before March 15, when first income tax installments are due. Senator Simmons notes the committee rejected a plan for increased reductions but expects Senate support for adoption.
The Butte city council orders Joseph E. Riley removed from the city treasurer’s office. Chief Murphy enforces the order, T.J. McCarthy becomes acting treasurer, and the council votes unanimously to oust Riley after ongoing bond and funding disputes.
Governor J E Erickson and Edward P Kemmer have accepted invitations to speak at the Butte Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and banquet at the New Finlen hotel February 1. Frank Venable announced the accepts noting plans and the event's statewide attention due to the speakers.
Testimony before the board analyzes freight rates from Montana to eastern markets and western hubs. It notes Montana’s size population and distance from markets, showing higher per mile costs than closer points and outlining impacts on grain livestock timber and other exports.
The Senate upholds the governor’s right to appoint Nye to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Edwin F. Ladd, despite claims the selection was beyond legal authority. The ruling centers on the governor’s constitutional authority to fill the vacancy.
A disclosure shows a large expenditure on fire insurance and outlines an inquiry by a committee. The communication notes depreciation of typewriters over a three year period and references Bear Lake and Avoca in a fiscal review.
Sheridan county officials face trial on January 20 on charges of obstructing justice. Deputy Marshal Curt Dennis reported the case, with papers furnished at the marshal’s office. Attorney General L. A. Foot said an independent investigation is ongoing, with no action taken yet.
December copper shipments by North and South American producers total 114,854 short tons, up from 18,491 in November and 117,779 in October. The Associated Press reports 1025 year totals at 1,251,124 tons, with 1,319,784 noted in prior periods.
Notice announces closing of registration for the municipal primary election on March 1936 with registration deadline February 4 at 5 PM. Electors may register at the courthouse or before a deputy registrar as provided by law. Also included are notices to creditors for the estate of Joan P Dunn and details of the administrator in Montana with deadlines for claims.
Representatives of the Butte Electric company conferred with the Montana railroad commission on competition between bus lines and the trolley system. The talks covered a parallel bus line serving Elm Orlu and other mines and the electric company’s authority to operate buses from the car line end to the mines.
General Manager Nash of the Butte Electric Railway said the company merely wants to know its rights as it faces bus-line competition. He noted earnings pressures and rising costs threaten operations, with laws limiting potential responses.
A man named Frie Ett Wien Andrey, aged 48, died yesterday. The body was removed to the hospital mortuary for examination. Local authorities may now commence inquiries into the death.
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