Republicans Sweep State for All Paying Offices
Returns from the election show Republicans winning key statewide offices. Electors for the Republican ticket, and various county and district races, with figures for governor, attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer, auditor, and other posts. The legislature tilts heavily Republican with 54 of 98 House members and 14 senators, including several holdovers and party-aligned figures. Independent and Nonpartisan League affiliations noted among a few senators and representatives.
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Vte
Brown
Mineral County
Carlson
McCone
Stoner
Sheridan
Testimony Alleges Graft in South Atlantic Ship Repairs
Charles Banzhaf, a Walsh committee witness, testified that 10 percent of the $7,000,000 South Atlantic ship repair bills amounted to graft. He cited lack of inspection, overcharges, and a repair culture that favored work over savings, naming the Hamburg now the New Rochelle and noting a $1,500,000 bill cut by about $337,000 through auditing.
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New York
South Atlantic
Walsh Congressional Committee
Shipping Board
Charles Banzahf
General Comptroller
Walsh
Banzhaf
Hamburg
New Rochelle
Yack Yonson Shines In Prison Boxing Night
In NWORTH Kansas on November 25 Jack Johnson former heavyweight champion fought Frank Owens in a prison bout. Johnson knocked out his Chicago rival in the last round after a showy performance. The event drew about 2,000 spectators plus invited guests and included several preliminary matches.
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Nworth
Kan
Jack
World
Frank
Chicago
Topeka
Jack Johnson
Inds
Mphoan
Owens
Isohoson
Tines
Bhsas
Jehn
Newsen
Impion
State budget calls for large increases over two years
Montana budget estimates for 1921 and 1922 show a deficit as departments seek higher funds to cover operating costs. Officials note many agencies require more money than 1920 and 1921, with projects like irrigation, public health, and the State Fair pushing totals skyward while some boards seek modest raises and others propose new codes or programs.
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Montana Record-Herald
Montana
State Capitol
State House
Montara
A. J. Lemert
Hi. L. Hart
Supreme Court
A. A
Montana Railroad Commission
Irrigation Commission
State Livestock Sanitary, Board and Veterinary Surgeon's Departments
State Board of
State Board of Entomology
Board of Poultry
Hasbeldly
Board of Health
State Board of Examiners and Furnishers
aDenesThae
State - Board of Charities
Gt Lomocwet
Tia Ge Ital
Board of Medical Examiners
Ias
Soldiers’ Home Board and Managers
Fair Association
The
Cattle Deal Involves Ringling Firm Shipping Holsteins
Ringling and Work Sheep Company plans to move about 250 purebred Holsteins from Wisconsin to Montana and surrounding counties. Part of the herd will stay with Ringling for his own use. the remainder will be sold to farmers in Meagher and Gallatin counties. The purchase includes the J M Kelly herd of Baraboo Wisconsin noted for high productivity. One cow in the Kelly herd allegedly valued at 19000 dollars. Group noted for animals that hold A R O records and top breeding status. Financial prospects in Wisconsin described as strong.
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Roseman Cherier
Rat. Ringling
White Sulphur Springs
L. P
Ringling & Work Sheep Company
Ringling
Meagher
Galla‘tin
M. Kelly
Ring
Work
Hin
Enna
Wisconsin
Final World War death and casualty figures released
The annual report by Surgeon General Ireland shows 34,249 killed and 224,089 wounded from World War I. Mortality from gunshot wounds was 8.26 percent, indicating improved medical care saved lives, with 70.7 percent of wounded returned to duty. Shell wounds proved most deadly, and detailed extremity losses are listed.
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Washington
Ireland
France
Signal Corps
State Cannot Prosecute Bootlegger Under Federal Jurisdiction
Great Falls dispatch reports District Judge H H Ewing ruled that state officers may not bring criminal or confiscation actions under state edry law against Angus McIntyre owner of the Anaconda Bar when he is already charged in federal court with bootlegging and has property under federal injunction. State actions will be withdrawn.
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Great Falls
H. H. Ewing
Angus McIntyre
Anaconda Bar of
McIntyre
Western Banks Caught In Crash As Closures Mount
North Dakota reports indicate 16 banks closed in two weeks due to depleted reserves. State officials say many may reopen while others suspend permanently amid falling farm prices and loan liquidations. State Bank Examiner O E Lofthus cites farmer price declines as a cause.
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Fargo
N. D
State Bank of
Takio
Benson County
Fargo Aks
North Dakota
Bismarck
Associated Press
O. E. Lofthus
State Bank Examiner
Bank failure due to over-loaned condition at Sterling
Kansas City dispatch reports C A Worthington deputy governor for the tenth federal reserve district said the Farmer's National Bank of Sterling Colorado failed to open due to an over-loaned condition.
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Kansas City
Farmer’s National Bank of Sterling
Sterling Bank Closes Unspeaking At Yearend
Sterling Colorado reports the Farmers National Bank of Sterling, a member of the federal reserve system, closed today. President James P. Burney and National Bank Examiner Roy E. Smith declined to comment tonight.
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Sterling, Colo
James P. Burney
National Bank
Roy E. Smith
Farmers’ National Bank of Sterling
Federal Reserve System
Grangeville Savings Bank Seized by State Authorities
The Grangeville Savings & Trust in Grangeville Idaho was closed today and placed under the state department of commerce and industry. Deposits total about 110000. The bank is deemed solvent but cannot realize on its paper. opened about ten years ago as the farmers bank.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Grangeville Savings & Trust Company
Grangeville
State Department of Commerce and Industry
Farmers' Bank
Candidate Chafin Dies From Burns
Long Beach California November 30 funeral services will be held for Eugene W Chafin a prohibition candidate for president in 1908 and 1912 who died at his home today from burns suffered November 20 when his clothing caught fire from a gas heater He was born November 1 1859 in East Troy Wisconsin Probate burial will be in East Troy Wisconsin
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Long Beach
Cal
Eugene W. Chafin
Troy
Thie
Chafin
Frantzwell No 4 Brings Cat Creek Oil into Flow
Montana oil men report Frantzwell No 4 in Cat Creek district came in with an estimated 5 000 to 8 500 barrels per day. Eight producing wells now give about 12 500 barrels daily. Cat Creek becomes the Northwest’s top high grade oil field, rivaled by Salt Creek in Wyoming. Frantzwell No 4 lies on Frantz corporation drill sites under Elk Basin consolidated, a Standard Oil subsidiary.
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Montana Record-Herald
Frantzwell No
Cat Creek
Montana
Herbert A. Hover
Lewistown
Hover
Helena
Cat. Creek
Salt Creek
Wyoming
Frantzwell No. 4
Section 14
Township 15
Range
Wildschultz
Frantz Corporation
Railroad engineers warn of no plan to end wage disputes
Warren S. Stone, grand chief of the Brotherhood of Railway Engineers, told the United States railway labor board that ultra conservative leaders may abandon their stance only if a plan to adjust differences between roads and employes is found. He appealed for national boards of adjustment to hear non wage disputes, urging an immediate hearing amid broad union support.
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Chicago
United States Railway Labor Board
Warren S. Stone
The
Brotherhood of Railway Engineers
Mr. Stone
United States
E. H. Fitzgerald
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
National Boards of Adjustment
Fitzgerald
W. R. Lee
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Lanbor
Reclamation Bill Up For Discussion By Western Committees
Salt Lake City hosts a December 10 gathering of executive committees from the Western States Reclamation association. Former Governor William Spry reports Governor D W Davis of Idaho organized the meeting to discuss concrete action for Congress. Thirteen reclamation specialists, one from each western state, will attend to push prior measures, notably the Switch Fletcher bill, aiding reclamation of arid western lands eastern swamp areas and northwest cut over lands.
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Salt Lake City
Western States Reclamation Association
William Spry
D. W. Davis
Idaho
Spry
Congress
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