Livingston Observes Fifty Years of Senator Stiles Merchant
A Livingston program tonight honors Senator A. W Stiles for fifty years as a Montana merchant. The event recalls Clark City's early days with a roll call of few survivors and many old friends expected to share memories of the territory and state’s growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
A. W Stiles
Montana
Clark City
K. A. Krieger
William Mitchell
George A. Leasby
Miles
Joe Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Dues Talk From Deer Lodge Sparks Sardonic Note
Havre Daily News recounts Austin Middleton of Deer Lodge sending a curt notice about 1931 club dues for a Henry Ford vehicle. The writer rails at timing and stresses willingness to pay while lampooning escalating costs and 1931 deadlines amid holiday pressures.
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Havre Daily News
Austin Middleton
Deer Lodge
Safe and Sane Drivers Club
Henry A. Ford
Montana
Middleton
Austin
Deeney Family Notes and Local Activities in Big Timber
Mr and Mrs George Deeney motored to Big Timber on business. George Harlan left for Billings to enter the navy. FP M Harlan consulted a doctor in Big Timber about a broken rib. Irve Rash and son Donald visited in Big Timber. Mrs Sam DeFrance and Mrs Abbie Deckert drove to Billings on business. Frank Meacham left for Wisconsin due to his mother's illness. Mrs Sam DeFrance Mrs Jake Wagner and Mrs Frank Murphy shopped in Billings. Turkey day brought farmers to town for poultry pool. Curtis Adams left for Helena after election to a state bank examining post. Stockade School schedules program and dance on December 26 with Thelma Beeman as teacher. Francis and Bernard Deeney Joe Deeney returned from Livingston and Fergus visits. W H Halls and S M Cain called to Big Timber to serve on the Sery but residence proved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Deeney
Big Timber
George Harlan
Billings
Navy
M. Harlan
Irve Rash
Donald
Sam DeFrance
Abbie Deckert
Frank Meacham
Wisconsin
Jake Wag
Ner
Frank Murphy
Curtis Adams
Helena
State Bank
Thelma Beeman
Francis
Bernard Deeney
Stel - Joe Deeney
Livingston
Ferg
W. H. Halls
S. M. Cain
Stillwater county residents attend meetings and events
Senator J S Campbell attended a Farmers Creamery stockholders meeting in Billings with Mrs DeFrance and son. Chester Fraser returned from Gardiner. his elk was guided by the crew. Numerous locals visited Clyde Park and Big Timber, with Henry Ray birthday cards and a high school operetta praised for its cast and scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater County
J. S. Campbell
Sam DeFrance
Frank
Billings
Cee Creamery
Chester Fraser
Gardiner Country
J. J. Walker
Oscar Ostenson
Big Timber Savertay
Signy Wallume
Walker
Adolf Myrstol
Clyde Park
C. N. McCampbell
Adolf
Big Timber
Alice
Columbus
A. E. Harsha
Bobbie
Virgo
Charles Broadwater
Chester” Fraser
Earl Askwig
Bil Riordan
Frank DeFrance
Art Tool
Walt Whitford
Norman
Clarence Ostenson
Henry Ray
Floyd DeFrance
C. W. Jenkins
Lee Miller
Farr
Ruth
Alma Wiser
Tom Hovland
Emil Brown
Henry Swans
Tubby
Perry Moler
Jack
Orville Abling
College Nine
Davy Carson
Leslie Rota
Dot Smith
Jean McGinnis
Helena Jordan Jona Braumfield
Dot
Charles Hollingworth
Jim Gcox
George Broadwater
Town Pool Hall
Clifford Durham
Beinkdale College
Baldy
Lilybel Hawks
Tom
Relief Program Faces Sharp Senate House Debate
Congress wrestled with Hoover relief proposals as the House approved 1100 million for public works. The Senate backed 260 million for drought relief, 35 million above administration asks, while Democrats assailed Hoover policies and warned against overreaching spending.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
House
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
Hyde
Harrison
Mississippi
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Senate Finance Committee
Tariff Commission
Way Cleared For All Creditors To Get In
Helena Mont on December 6 the court cleared the way for 1406 depositors of the defunct Banking Corporation of Montana to join in any judgment for Grace Mitchell A D Mitchell and Martin Clancy in the receivership case. An interlocutory decree allows creditors with verified claims to appear January 15 to be added as plaintiffs alongside the three. The suit targets stockholders to cover several hundred thousand dollars in claims arising from a capitalization reduction from 2 5 million to 250000. The plaintiffs contend the bank was insolvent when the cut was made and allege illegal action by directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Banking Corporation of Montana
Grace Mitchell
A. D. Mitchell
Martin Clancy
Claude C. Gray
William E. Carroll
Three Hoover Recess Appointees Face Senate Scrutiny
The senate finance committee opened a thorough public examination of three of President Hoover's recess appointees to the reorganized tariff commission. Democrats and six Republicans voted for an open session overruling Smoot’s camp favoring closed doors. Fletcher Page Coulter were questioned alongside Page and Coulter by a mixed committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Reorganized Tariff Commission
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Couzens
Michigan
la Follette
Wisconsin
Smoot
Henry P. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Commission
Thomas W. Page
Virginia
John Lee Coulter
North Dakota
Eight Engineers Plead for Life in Soviet Conspiracy Trial
In Moscow eight engineers who confessed to plotting against the Soviet government by foreign intervention urged the four supreme court judges to spare their lives. Prosecutor Krilenko had earlier demanded the death penalty for all, labeling them enemies of the communist state. Professor Leonid Ramsin, cited as the conspiracys leader, testified first in a subdued, professorial tone despite a malfunctioning microphone.
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Moscow
Dev
Supreme Pre
Krilenko
Leonid Ramsin
Pelen
Prohibition Education Fund Cut From Treasury Bill
In Washington on December 5 the House struck out a 216 600 appropriation for educational work in prohibition enforcement from the treasury supply bill. Rep Blanton argued the section improperly tied to anti bootlegging and teaching prohibition. James M Doran, former prohibition chief, is noted as commissioner of industrial alcohol. Turkey shoot announced at Auditorium Big Timber December 21 with prime birds at market price.
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Jashington
Treasury
House
Blanton
Wood
Appropriations Committee
James M. Doran
Od Auditorium
Big Timber
George C. Campbell
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Wanda Weamcee
Crest Shop
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