Economy Bills Get Approval In Montana Legislature
In Helena on January 19 the Montana house in committee of the whole approved two Rodgers measures to force county officials to seek a majority approval before issuing bonds over 19 000 and to require sinking funds and annual bond payments. The Kenyon sheriff’s fees bill and a tannery funding measure for the state penitentiary drew debate. Other measures passed or advanced include refunding bonds authorizations, county officer tool loans amendments, and a failed Saturday session attempt. Lawmakers also debated inheritance tax memorials, public officer misconduct bonds, and school district pupil transfers among many introduced bills.
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Public Hearings Set Next Week in Helena
In Helena on January 19 the House plans hearings on probing Prohibition enforcement and the Lobie case amid threats and Ku Klux Klan letters. A second railway and transportation committee hearing will explore the Troy bill mandating five crewmen on trains over 40 cars. A public hearing on printing rate bills is scheduled for Placer Tuesday evening.
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Resale Foreclosure Law Aims Original Owner Return
Elena awaits a bill in Teuthala or Stillwater proposing resale of foreclosed lands to the original owner under a land loans act. The plan mirrors a federal loan scheme, offering a 3 year payment period and a first lien at 15 percent. The measure seeks to amortize gains and expand options for former owners.
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Poles Back Allies in Memel Dispute
Warsaw January 19 Polish Foreign Minister Count Skrzynky told the foreign affairs committee that Poland supports the great powers on Memel. He cited English forces in the district and expected French warships as ensuring Versailles treaty prestige remains restored.
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Associated Press
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Poland
Publicity measures and air regulation debate continue
Montana lawmakers examine a bill to assert state sovereignty over air space and land beneath. It covers all aircraft and requires liability for damages from ascent or flight, bans stunt flying near crowds, and imposes penalties for endangering people or wildlife. Debate touches on related tax, land, and public service bills.
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Lairat
Death of Rev. C. J. Atkins Marks End of Long Service
The obituary notes Rev. C. J. Atkins died after a protracted illness following recent service in Julietts and earlier pastorates in Butte and Bellevue. He married Mary Ericison and is survived by a son and several sisters and a brother.
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Anti Jewish riots flare in Barlad Bucharest unrest grows
Anti Jewish riots broke out in Barlad with Jewish students routed and three injured. Martial law was proclaimed in parts of Moldavia. The Union of Romanian Jews convention scheduled for today through Sunday is postponed due to the anti Jewish actions.
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Consolidation Bill for Silver Bow County Proposed by 100
The committee outlines a plan to merge Butte and Silver Bow into a single municipal government under a seven member commission and a city manager. It details sections on organization, elections, finances, auditing, contracting, departments, and debt treatment, aiming for economical, centralized administration and avoidance of political waste.
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Charles KR. Leonard
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Steps Taken From Irish Union Ties and Tensions
Dublin reports a Freeman's Journal message from President Harding expressing hope for peace and prosperity for the Irish Free State. In Dublin, a National troops ambush on Court Street wounded two. four irregulars fled after a car chase. London notes Ireland’s cabinet weighing a larger Free State army amid rising lawlessness.
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Youngville Endgame House Auto Ills
An OCR fragment from a local page references ongoing issues at Youngville House focusing on auto woes. The text is incomplete but indicates a civic or household matter centered on vehicle problems and local governance.
Eighteen Indictments in Arkansas Bridge Burnings
Eighteen indictments were returned by a grand jury at Harrison Arkansas, eight or ten connected with bridge burning and other arson and depredations on the Missouri and North Arkansas railroad. The dispute was reported to Joplin officials tonight via long distance call from Circuit Judge J M Shinn. The piece lists sections about recall elections and municipal ordinances, noting specific provisions on election procedures, bonds, and governance.
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Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad
Arkansas
J. M. Shinn
Joplin Giebe
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