Montana Good Roads Congress Vows State Action
Delegates review road needs across Montana urging state aid and a park to park highway system. resolutions push a state funded road program, federal aid, and a Gettysburg to Washington memorial road while backing a constitutional framework and an executive committee to lead efforts between annual meetings.
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Norrie
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Secretary of the Interior
Glacier National Park
Secretary. of the Interior
Montana Good Roads Congress
House of Represent
Washington
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Durston Urges Political Action for Good Roads
J. H. Durston urged immediate political action to promote a state aided and supervised road system. He spoke to members of the good roads congress, stressing that legislative representatives must be pressured on return home to enact essential measures.
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Good Roads Congress
J. H. Durston
Durston
Organization Necessary to Secure Good Highways
Prof A W Richter of the University of Montana urged persistent organization to build drives and boulevards across Montana cities. He cited Madison Wisconsin’s successful lake drive as proof that public support, land donations, and cooperative county actions can create extensive parkways and connected communities for future generations.
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A. W. Richter
University of Montana At
Missoula
Mullan
Montana
Haxample
Madison
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Fair Mendota
Judge Tenney
Senate approves land office receivers salaries amendment
The Senate appropriations committee adopted an amendment to the sundry civil bill to fund salaries for land office receivers, preserving the office abolished by a House provision. The panel also raised road, survey and irrigation spending and expanded the Bureau of Mines funding to aid metal mining, amid broader infrastructure allocations.
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Standard
Washington
Senate
Aps
Stone Park
Congress
Salt Lake
Bureaus of Mines
Foreclosure case fuels old court probe into judge
The 10 year bankruptcy case of Heckmann and Hanson dominated a hearing as Judge Cornelius H. Hanford faced impeachment questions. Attorney Jerry Landon Finch, the complaining witness, testified about alleged judicial conduct and noted that Richard A. Ballinger may have acted for both sides in a note and the bank foreclosure. The committee signaled it would press for incriminating evidence while allowing defense, planning night sessions to discuss documentary evidence.
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Wash
Heckmann & Hanson
Judiciary Sub-Committee
Richard A. Ballinger
Fas
Graham
Hanford
Finch
Thority
Heckmann
Wealthy lodge order reports record assets and growth
The Grand Secretary's annual report shows Subordinate lodges near 20.89 million in total asset value, making the order the wealthiest in the world. Portland No. 142 is the richest lodge in Ellkhom, with assets over 11,500, while New York, Brooklyn, Sacramento and others follow. The order posted a net member increase of 25,083 and over 97 thousand dollars more receipts than last year, with a surplus leaving about 1.76 million on hand.
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Fred C. Robinson
Portland Lodge
Elkhom
Uy & Goodly
Tte
New York
Brooklyn
Sacramento
Youngstown
Ohio
San Francisco
Jacksonville
Fla
Spokane
Seattle
Philadelphia
Robinson
Grand Lodge
Lodg
Alameda
Tal
Bellingham
Wash
Nominations Elevate Mills At Elks Grand Lodge Meeting
Judge C R Fridley from Superior Wisconsin urged short speeches as Mills was elected grand exalted ruler by acclamation amid wild applause. Other officers chosen by acclamation include Ward Leach and Robinson with Faulkner Maxwell King and Clark filling key posts. A Portland illuminated parade and rose festival floats capped the festive Elks gathering with hundreds of journalists in attendance.
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Grand Lodge
C. R. Fridley
Superior
Wis
Thomas B. Mills
Anyony
Thomas B. Millis
Board of Grand Trustees
John P. Sullivan
New Orleans
Mills
Robinson
Charles H. Ward
Pasa
Tena
Edward Leach
New York
Teach
James L. King
Topeka
Kan
Joyd R. Maxwell
Marshalltown
Towa
Fred C. Robinson
Dubuque
J. J. Faulkner
St. Louis
J. Lee Clark
Abbugueraue
N.M
Patrick
Shields
Coburg
W. Va
Rochester
N. Y
Portland
Elks
Taresport
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Portland Elk
Fire killed timber suitable for logging in national forests
Missoula July 8 498000000 feet of fire killed timber in district No field is suitable for logging and can be readied for logging as determined by a close investigation at district headquarters. The figures represent the first estimate from each forest unit.
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Missoula
Timber Disposal After Fire Kills Large Timber Stock
Preliminary estimates show five billion feet burned and a large portion logged. The service sold 403 million feet of fire killed timber with 182 million feet pending informal applications. Timber removal proceeded as green pine sales paused until fire killed logs were disposed of, and stumpage prices were reduced to encourage use.
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T Service
The Japanese House Members by Occupation
In the Japan Weekly list new members of the house of representatives are categorized by occupation. Barristers 40 Dankers 42 farmers 29 journalists 29 merchants ? government official ? traders 7 land owners 5 mine owners 6 physicians 4 slahery owners cattle breeders 2 weavers 2 ex Buddhist priests 3 educationists 2 printers 2 notary public tea trader sake brewer timber merchant communal mayor transport agent hotel proprietor marine products trader Teach with no fixed occupation 153.
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Japan Weekly
Matt
House of Representatives
Teach
Special meeting called of Deer Lodge county board
Anaconda Montana July 8 1912 the board of county commissioners is ordered to convene Friday July 12 and Saturday July 13 to pay contingent poor bills settle with road supervisors and act on other business. The session meets at the board office in the courthouse Anaconda witness MP Mahoney county clerk and records and TLE chairman.
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Anaconda
Mont
Board of County Commissioners
Deer Lodge County
State of Montana
Ss. of
Recorder
A.D
Mahoney
TLE
Missioner Minty of
Deers
County
Cleri
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