Andrews Names New Field Commanders For Prohi Army
The Treasury announces 24 federal prohibition administrators plus one chief investigator to begin Sept 1. Walton A. Green named chief prohibition investigator. E. C. Yellowly leads San Francisco district. districts renumbered across Idaho Wyoming Montana and more as former officers populate the new enforcement staff.
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Washington
Prohibition Army
United States
Andrews
Treasury Prohibition Field
Army
Walton A. Green
Mr. Andrews
Military Police
France
San Francisco
E. C. Yellowly
Prohibition
Elias Marsters
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Green
Boston Journal
General Andrews
Great Northern Announces Land Openings Along New Rail Line
SCOBEY Aug 21 Construction along the Great Northern railway extension from Scobey to Opheim and the plan to open more than 400000 acres of state land for sale spark activity. Five new town sites will be auctioned early next month with land priced 10 to 16 dollars per acre. Purchasers can pay 10 percent upfront and settle the rest in 33 annual payments, with 6 1/2 percent interest. Northwestern Montana is seen as prosperous, with a need for more farmers to till idle lands.
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Scobey
Great Northern Railway
Opheim
Montana
Northwest
Western cattlemen meet to push forest policy reforms
Salt Lake City hosts 11 western states cattle and sheep men convened by the National Wool Growers and American National Livestock associations to press changes in forest service administration and public domain laws. Frank J. Hagenbarth was elected permanent chairman as stockmen seek a legislative basis for grazing rights on ranges, aiming to move grazing from agriculture to interior department control.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Forestry Service of
United States
National Wool Growers Association
American National Livestock Association
Committee On Public Lands and Survey
Frank J. Hagenbarth
National Wool Grower's Association
Hagenbarth
Forest Service
Forestry Service
Senate Public Land Committee
National Forest Reserve
Forestry Department
Department of Agriculture
Department of the Interior
Victor Lawson Laid to Rest in Simple Funeral Ceremony
Chicago publisher Victor Fremont Lawson, longtime Chicago Daily News proprietor and AP co founder, was honored with a private burial at Graceland cemetery after a simple service in a small church. Prominent journalists and public figures, including Brigadier General Dawes, attended or sent condolences.
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Chicago
Victor Fremont Lawson
Chicago Daily News
Associated Press
Lawson
Victor Lawson
Jessie Bradley
Mr. Lawson
John R. Heyworth
New England Church
Canada
Ozora Stearns Davis
Chicago Theological Seminary
Graceland Cemetery
Daily News
Charles G. Dawes
United States
Melville E. Stone
Frank B. Noyes
George Rogers
Cleveland Plaindealer
Adolph §. Och
New York Times
Winter Wheat Planting Seen Rising Across States
The Agriculture Department reports 46,411,000 acres of winter wheat expected this fall from 24,000 farmer surveys as of August 1. If planted and abandonment matches the last ten years, about 40,424,000 acres would be harvested next summer, up 23.2 percent from this summer. Missouri leads in expected gains. Nebraska shows a small decline. Illinois, Michigan, Kansas, Texas and Oklahoma show notable increases.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department States
Missouri
Nebraska
Rotarians Respond to Sinclair Lewis Attacks
New York Rotarians led by president Charles E. Keck denounce Sinclair Lewis for his portrayal of Rotary clubs as boosters in Main Street and Babbitt. Keck vows to “take a fall out of Lewis” after radio remarks.
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New York
Sinclair Lewis
Main Street
Babbitt
Rotary Club
Lewis
Charles E. Keck
Mr. Lewis
H. L. Menken
Buying At Home Contest Grows In Montana
Hundreds of letters pour in to the All-Montana Development Association as it offers 100 dollars for the best letter promoting buying at home. Open to all Montanans, letters up to 250 words must reach Billings by September 19. Judges include Governor Erickson, Roy Hart, and O S Warden.
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Billings
All-Montana Development Association
J E. Erickson
Roy M. Hart
O. S. Warden
Great Falls
Montana
W. A. Selvidge
Association
France And England Unable To Fix Debt
London reports indicate no agreement on the French war debt to Britain this week. Caillaux plans new proposals from Paris. Churchill to offer revised terms. A luncheon with Ambassador Houghton suggests talks touch on the broader Franco American debt conference.
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London
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
Caillaux
M. Caillaux
Paris
Churchill
France
Alson B. Houghton
England
Caillaux Seeks British Debt Settlement in London
Paris finance minister M. Caillaux travels to London to negotiate France’s 623 million pound debt claim. He carries a “gentleman’s offer,” while noting France’s wartime rights and Britain’s demand of about 20 million pounds annually.
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Paris
M. Caillaux
London
France
Great Britain
M. Calliaux
England
Winston Churchill
Changes Proposed In National Park Boundaries
A presidential commission recommends redrawing Yellowstone Park boundaries to match topography. Proposals include eastern and southern boundary shifts, add Grand Teton as a separate unit, and regroup the Madison plateau area. Findings endorsed by NPS director Stephen Mather and USFS chief Colonel W B Greeley.
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Jackson
Wyo
Yellowstone National Park
President’s Commission On Co-Ordination of
Henry W. Temple
Pennsylvania
Moran and
C. E. Winter
Wyoming
Committee On Outdoor Recreation
War Weeks
Work
Department of Interior
Secretary of Agriculture
Jardine
Absarokee Range
Yellowstone River
Grand Tetons
National Park Service
Grand Teton
Teton Divide
Moose Canyon
Phillips
Granite
Forest Service
Jackson Hole
Temple
Stephen Mather
Greely
D. G. Sheathem
War Department
Welch
Barrington Moore
National Conference of Outdoor Recreation
Arthur Ringland
Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
Ball Scandal Reaches Baseball Commissioner Landis
Chicago reports the third modern baseball scandal prompts Kenesaw Landis to review John D. Martins findings. The Nashville Banner alleged players were asked to lay down for New Orleans pennant help, with Fred Eichrodt the only named player who denies involvement. Eichrodt may testify tomorrow.
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Chicago
Southern American Association
Supreme Power
Kenesaw M. Landis
John D. Martin
Southern Association
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville
New Orleans
Fred Eichrodt
Cleveland
Indians
Martin
Eichrodt
Landis
Legal summons in Montana district court case Shaddick v Paine
In the Sixth Judicial District of Montana Sweet Grass County, William Shaddick sues Margaret E Paine Will I Paine and Jane Doe Paine Defendants. Defendants are summoned to answer the complaint filed with the clerk of court.
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Washington I
Paine
Margaret
E. Paine
William Shaddick
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Paul W. Smith
Pivid R. Smith
Plaintiff
Helena
District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of Montana
County of
Sweet Grass
Margaret E. Paine
I. Paine
Jane Doe Paine
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Jessie F Evans
Executors of Jessie F Evans deceased notify creditors and all persons with claims against the estate to present vouchers within ten months after first publication. Claims shown to be filed at the office of Messrs Davis and Kelly in Big Timber Montana, officials and attorneys listed, with August 13 20 27 and September 3 1925 dates.
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Sixth Judicial District
Montans
Sweetrass
Jessie F. Evans
Messrs
Davis
Montana alimony suit ends婚 in willful desertion case
Alias summons issued in Big Timber Montana for Golda Gregory Myers versus Frank G. Myers. Plaintiff seeks divorce on grounds of wilful desertion for over one year and asks for custody of their minor son Frank G. Myers Jr. and other relief. Clerk J E Rees signs the record dated August 5, 1925.
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District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of Montana
Sweetrass
Golda Gregory Myers
Frank G. Myers
Frank G. Myers, Jr
J. E. Rees
Davis and Kelly
Big Timber
Montana
Library Hours Public Notice
Library hours listed for Monday evenings 7 30 to 9 00 and Wednesday and Saturday afternoons 2 30 to 5 00. Wednesday and Saturday evenings are not available as noted by H J Oliphant Librarian.
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Wna
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Omaha
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Roy C. Lyle
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James H. Wick
J. J. Gallagher
Patterson’s
H. W. Rieke
Great Northern
Zenith
H. J. Oliphant
Professional Directory
J. W. Church
Masonic Building
Mont
A. P. O'Leary
Big Timber Hospital
DR. D. Claiborn
Big Thnber
L. W. Baskett
Montana Power Co
Black Big Timber, Montana
DR. M W. Barr
Big Timber, Montana
Forsythe & Payne
C. J. Ellingson
Motor Inn
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