Big Horn County Commissioners Lift Various Resolutions
May 1920 proceedings record election results for Greymill High School trustees and multiple county actions. The board canvassed votes naming J C Knode Wm J Rogers Hazel Foe two 1 year terms and G M Clement F J Medford L E Watson two year terms with Charles A Welch as Chairman. They order removal of a sand flume from a public bridge near J W Graves and adjust Mountain States Telephone valuation. They authorize road petitions and appoints Gladge Booth deputy county clerk. Boundary board reshapes district lines between 32 and 15 per a petition. Proceedings close with adjournment and formal certification by County Clerk Zela Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greymill High School
J.C. Knode
Wm. J. Rogers
Hazel Foe
G. M. Clement
F. J. Medford
L. E. Watson
Charles A. Welch
Big Horn
Wyoming
Nowood River
Big Horn County
J. W.graves
J. W. Graves
Board of County Commissioners
Big Worn County
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
State Board of Equalization
R. M. Mullen
N. E
N. W
Winifred Patten
Gladge Booth
Zela Murphy
Agricultural News Notes On Farm Bureau Efforts And Alfalfa Weevil Concerns
W. E. Taylor sought ranch help through the farm bureau which is matching farmers with labor. N H Swanson turned greasewood soil east of Gryhull into productive land raising strawberries and garden crops with sweet clover and soil improvement. Mrs Jessie J Smith, living on Shell creek, weighs home grown versus Utah alfalfa seed amid alfalfa weevil fears. Weevil spread is unclear. Utah losses reached 6 million with half the yield affected. Isaae Jones ordered fifty acres of inoculants through the farm bureau to treat alfalfa and sweet clover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Taylor
Donanza
Farm Bureau
Mr. Taylor
N. H. Swanson
Gryhull
Iowa
Cache County
Utah
Jessie J. Smith
Shell Creek
Wyoming
Salt Lake City
Otto
Who Makes the Budget and Tax Burden Explained
A budget system must curb profligate demands from departments and boards. The article notes national debt and federal spending at about five billion annually plus five billion for state and local debt, totaling roughly one hundred dollars per person. It cites a San Francisco Journal of Commerce report claiming taxes exceed profits and dividends, driving up living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Journal of Commerce
American Woolen Company
North Dakota Pays the Bill Under League Rule
Reports note tax increases near 300 percent in two years under the non partisan league. State ownership and socialism burden taxpayers while bread costs stay high. An autocratic class rule deters investment as the league seeks influence in other states. Watch the ad columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
League
Open Shop System Endorsed by Denver Civic Group
The Denver Civic and Commercial association declares itself unalterably in favor of an open shop and lays out a program defending constitutional freedoms. It supports free thought and speech, equal rights in contracts, voting and religion, and the right to earn a living regardless of affiliations. It calls for open discussion between employers and workers and bans force, violence, blacklist, boycott, or lockout as improper.
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Denver Civic & Commercial Association
Tne m
Republicans Report Major Savings in 13th Great Annual Bill
Washington May 11 The economy program of the Republican majority in the house shows a saving of 1 599 086 112 13 on big financial appropriations and a total saving of 1 528 994 402 9 19 below original estimates Rep Frank W Mendell and James W Good announce after the sundry civil appropriations bill for the next fiscal year. Mondell says the group has surpassed its goal of a billion and a quarter in reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Frank W. Mendel
Republcan
James W. Good
Committee On Appropriations
House
Congress
Representative Mondell
County and City Officials Listed for Basin Area
Sheriff B. F. Wickwire. Assessor T. J. Jones. Commissioners C. A. Welch chair, T. W. Olney, John Weintz. County Clerk Zela Murphy. County Attorney F. A. Little. Clerk of District Court Hazel V. Lawrence. District Court Judge Percy W. Metz. Court Stenographer Guy R. Brill. Superintendent of Schools Bertha K. Van Devender. County Treasurer Matte Vv. Rhodes. County Surveyor G. J. Schenk. County Coroner M. H. Smith. Official Paper The Basin Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Jones
C. A. Welch
T. W. Olney
John Weintz
Zela Murphy
F. A.little
Hazel V
Percy W. Metz
Guy R. Brill
Bertha K. van Devender
Matte Vv. Rhodes
G. J. Schenk
M. H. Smith
The
Basin Republican
Basin City Officials Named in Civic Roster
Basin City announces its municipal leadership including Mayor Frank A. Wice and councilmen William Gibson Frank M. Hime R. R. Denny and A. B. Martin with clerk Jas F. Ewers attorney C A Zaring marshal R E Cummings and treasurer Frank I Rue in the Basin Republican official roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Wice
Wm. Gibson
F. M. Hime
R. R. Denny
A. B. Martin
Jas
F. Ewers
C. A. Zaring
R. E. Cummings
Frank I. Rue
Basin Republican
So-called Co-operation Debate Sparks Tax Debate
The piece criticizes Glenn E. Plumb for a vision of full supply chain cooperation while arguing his plan shifts costs to taxpayers and government. The writer labels such tactics as bolshevism a la Russia and condemns the idea as unequal and exploitative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn E. Plumb
Russia
Meeting Postponed for Black and Yellow Trail in Huron
Telegram shows the Black and Yellow trail meeting in Huron South Dakota is postponed to June 5 due to the delay on the railroads. Commercial bodies are urged to send enlarged delegations and await further details.
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Huron
Range bulls for sale from G Hartigan Basin
Full blooded Hereford bulls for sale ranging from yearlings to four year olds. Seller G Hartigan based in Basin offers stock for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Hartigan
Basin
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Commissioners’ Proceedings
State OF
Art of
Wyo
Agricultural News
R. J. Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem
N. C
B. F. Wickwire
Lawrence
Basin City Officials
Rex
Paramount
Walter Brown
Violet Heming
Theodore Roberts
Wanda Hawley
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