Montana General Fund Shares Set In Gas Tax Plan
Helena March 5 Montana lawmakers report a roughly 35000 cut across five bills amid a sixth bill’s slaughter and a session pause. The gasoline tax distribution schedule would allocate 30 percent to the general fund 16 percent to the state highway fund and 58 percent to counties for road work with debates over 100000 for highways and differing share mixes among the general fund counties and highway commission.
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Helena
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Senate
Montana
Paul
Ould
Stewart
General Fund
Gountree
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Renral
Cou
Duncan
Ners
Oliver Drew
Leader of Society Mistress of Many Faces Emerges
Fragmentary OCR text references a society leader and a mistress figure, with mentions of a Mrs Dennistoun and a misteean seating connection. The readable portion suggests a social leadership role and a linked seating issue, but full details are unreadable. The item appears to be a society column note or a courtly society blurb.
Ancient swindle traps trustful Damish mobility members
Report details a confusing ancient fraud case where four men were lured into a scheme after a chain of misidentified individuals and shaken deals. Key names appear garbled, with mentions of Dash nobily, Soham B. Johnson, and Mont Belle Tals, and a bet of $50,000 cited in a money transfer setup.
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Biginarund
Pranes Fastenschiell
Dash Nobily
Soham B. Johnson
Mont Belle Tals
Montana House For 1th Assembly Faces $200000 Cost
Standard Staff reports Helena March 5. The Montana House approved an extra 10,000 for per diem and expenses of the Nineteenth Assembly, raising total appropriations to 200,000. Senate critics argued about accountability and rising costs, noting increases in per diem mileage and general expenses compared with two years prior. The item drew scrutiny over Capitol spending as lawmakers seek to justify the higher outlays.
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Standard
Helena
House
S Assembly
Senate
Speer
Jailer Sentences Tainted Divorce Plot Ends in Court
Chicago March 6. The fraud case of James Grippano and Mrs Helen Proderick ends with Judge Sabai sentencing Grippando to 10 days for contempt and marking a 30 day term. Grippando admitted full blame for the scheme to divorce for unborn child naming, while Mrs Grippando sobbed amid the proceedings.
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Associated Prete
Chicago
Jamen Grippan
Helen Proderick
Joseph Sabai
Grippando
Oath Held By Kellogg And Jardine In Cabinets
President Coolidge pressed for confirmation of Charles B. Warren as attorney general while Harry S. New was approved as postmaster general. Two new cabinet officers Kellogg and Jardine took oaths, with Warren’s fate tied to a Senate judiciary committee report and Woodlock’s nomination for Interstate commerce.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Senate
Charles B. Warren
Michigan
Ion
Harry S. New
New
Warren
Judiciary
Ofice
Frank Kelloge
William M. Jardine
Thomas ¥. Woodlock
New York
Interstate
London Debates On Security Pact Split Over German Role
March reports from Paris note Austen Chamberlain’s speech failed to clarify plans for a France US UK security pact, with Britain wanting German participation and France opposing it. The exchange highlights cabinet splits and ongoing effort to align on a Versailles era security arrangement. Herriot and the French delegation in Paris press ahead with decisive League of Nations talks to shape Germany’s role.
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Associated Press
London
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
France
United States
Great Britain
England
Germany
Lord Balfour
M. Flot
Chambarlain
Inter-Allied Control Commission
Europe
Paris
Herriot
League of Nations
Rether
League
Reich
Stokes Describes Hunt for Evidence
Stokes outlines an investigation focusing on possible criminal information involving Robert Lae ton, aiming to establish reasonable doubt of Mrs. Mtoken while asserting malice was not involved in the case.
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Ana
Fim
Robert Laeton
Four Children Die in House Fire Tragedy
A fatal blaze claimed the lives of four children in a residential fire. Investigators are examining the scene as neighbors report early alarms and efforts to rescue, with authorities cautioning about the investigation timeline and safety reminders for families.
G O P Leaders Plan Reorganization of New Senate
G O P leaders complete plans for reorganizing the new Senate amid internal disputes. The report notes factions and key figures like Borglum and Hollins, with legal confrontations over sculptor models for the Stone Mountain memorial and an extradition request involving governors Walker and McLean.
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Senate
Watson Borglum Hollins N. Randolph
Press Memorial Association
Stone Mountain
Georgia
Borglum
Walker
McLean
North Carolina
Slate Set for Adoption at Opening Senate Session
Democratic leaders push to organize the Senate with a majority slate while Republicans brace for potential reorganizations. La Follette supporters threaten opposition as committee reassignments and leadership votes loom, including renomination discussions for key senators.
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Senate
la Vollette
Representative Frear
Wisconsin
Upper House Sounds Off After Dawes Spanking
Washington March 5 Angered by how the vice president tempered Senate customs the chamber planned a stern rebuke. The move, billed as a sound spanking, became a wrist slap as both sides cooled. A formal resolution allowed only this one time to note the roster signing for the record.
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Halo
Dawes
Chamber
Washington
Senate
Coolid
Itvenaury
Butte Auto Show Delights with Tensely Wired Car Exhibit
A Butte display week featured a tantalizing car exhibit as crowds lined up to view the latest models. In related legal news, John W. Thompson of Chicago and St. Louis and Forbes Yorkes face reversed federal court sentences of two years and $10,000 fines for fraud in Veterans' bureau contracts. Thompson seeks direct Supreme Court review. Yorkes plans a writ of error and supersedeas to the Court of Appeals, while Forbes’ attorneys challenge the paper evidence obtained from a government office as illegal.
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United States Veterans Bureau
John W. Thompson
Chicago
St. Louis
Veterans’ Bureau
World Court plan debated by U.S. committee
The Associated Press reports that a committee discussed forcing action on a World Court plan. Members debated whether to take up the two proposed measures, considering possible steps if the group wished to proceed.
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Ued
Associated Presa
Washington
Kin of Presidents Claimed by Death
The president of the United States, aged eighty four, died at his home. He was a notable figure in American affairs and his passing marks the end of an era for the nation.
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Maint Pitimang
Eiliane 2
Ber
United Mates
America
Two murderers sentenced to death in Penryn case
Ray Arnold of Sacramento and Mayre of San Francisco were sentenced to die for the murder of Ninimoya, a Japanese woman in Penryn. The Associated Press notes an automatic appeal suspends execution.
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Dy Tm 'Rubin
Cal
Maren G.—Ray Arnold
Sacramento
BK. Mayre
San Francheo
1 Ninimoya
Penryn
Tnat
Preas
Sweet lawyer barred from Tyr trial amid civil service probe
The Colorado Civil Service Commission halted Ernest Morris of Sweet's legal staff from further participation in the Tyr trial inquiry at the state penitentiary. The commission warned Morris and asserted its authority to compel compliance, while the proceedings faced disruption due to disputed conduct by Morris toward the panel.
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Colorado
Springs
Col
Thomas J. Tynan
Penitentiary
Sweet Betas
Ernest Morris
Sweet
American Pilgrims Honored at Vatican Event
Report from Washington notes American pilgrims recognized at a Vatican ceremony during the Holy Name Convention. Gentle remarks highlight solemn ritual atmosphere as U.S. representatives participate in intercultural religious observance.
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Vatican
Alberta bachelors seek wives abroad in Vilna district
Bachelor farmers in the Vilna district of Alberta hire Thomas Jackson of Vine Knoll to go to Bogto find and bring back marriageable women. The farmers acted through the Vilna Citizens League to arrange the search for brides.
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Edmonton
Alberts
Vilna
Alberta
Thomas Jackson
Vine Knoll
Trefind
Aumamar
William Woodward Dies Sudden at Long Beach
William Woodward an early Butte business man died suddenly in a Long Beach hospital. The long obituary notes his pioneer work reclaiming land from Indians and buffalo, his Card candy and preserve business, and his marriage to Mrs. Thomas of Dear Lodge. He spent 1919 in California and is survived by his son. Continued on Page 3.
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William Woodward
Long Beach
Butte
Montana
Aidian
Buffalo and Hutte
Woodid
Woodward
Woods
Tnt
Hennessy
Dr. Boat
Comehiow
Divide
Hotaings
California
Ite
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