Congress Acts Rapidly on Drought Relief and Public Works
Washington reports rapid action on multiple measures. Senate eyed passage of a 60,000 drought relief bill totaling 385 million with 35 million above the president's recommendation, and House readiness to take up a 110,000 emergency construction bill. Hoover also seeks 150,908,600 for the federal farm board and increases for land, park, and irrigation spending while tightening salaries.
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Washington
Senate
McNary
Hoover
Agricultural Committee
Haus
Robinson
Arkansas
House
Representative Cramton
Michigan
Wool
Garner
Tilton
Washington, Dec
Congress
Federal Farm Board
General Land Office
President Hoover
Public Lands Commission
Boulder
Frean
National Park Service
Geological Survey
Alaskan Railroad
Indian Bureau
Montana
Fort Athens
Fort Peck
Flathead
Blackfeet
Crow
Yoming
Wind River
Coeur d’Alenes
Bannocks
Idaho
Crows
Glacier National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Congress advances relief measures amid deficit warning
Congress pushes relief legislation as Senator Borah warns deficits require higher taxes. debate centers on drought aid and public works while President Hoover seeks immediate funding. House and Senate consider 1932 interior department and health education budgets with Indian affairs changes.
Prohibition Debate Surges as Wet Bloc Attacks Alcohol
Washington lawmakers pressed anti prohibition efforts as the wets boosted opposition to a Linthicum amendment to bar treasury funds from funding poison in industrial alcohol. Key votes fell 104 to 34 against the measure with other anti prohibition moves failing or being struck from the bill amid chaotic debate and tallying.
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Washington
House
Representative Linthicum
Maryland
Treasury-Post Ofice
O'Connor
New York
Manton
Texas
Blanton
Wood
Appropriations Committee
Clancy
Michigan
Industrial Alcohol Bureau
Justice Department
United States
Canadia
Sabath
LaGuardia
Representative Black
Senate
House Passes Big Treasury Post Office Measure With Salary Freeze
The House approved the 81,983,553,000 annual appropriations for the treasury and post office. An amendment by Chairman Wood blocks raises for thousands of classified workers, saving about 84.5 million. Vote tally reported 130 to 0. Leaders plan inland interior bill Monday and a long session to finish Hoover’s public works proposal of 150.6 thousand? The article notes unemployment relief through public construction.
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Washington
House
Interior Department
House Appropriations Committee
Colorado River
Indian Affairs Bureauon
Bureau of Education
Alaska
Wilber
Education Bureau
Treasury-Post Ofice
Wood
Appropriations Committee
Treasury
Post Office
Hoover
Senate approves 260 million drought relief loans plan
Senate agriculture committee backed a 260 million loan program for farmers in drought and storm areas, defying administration limits. The McNary Aswell plan seeks 60 million for loans covering feed, seed, fertilizer plus food, with Republicans joining in opposition to the administration's 25 million cap. House panel pressed for swift action to have funds ready for next year crops.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Agriculture Committee
McNary-Aswell
Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Hoover outlines 3150 million public works plan to ease unemployment
President Hoover proposes a six month public works program totaling 3150 million to be allocated by a cabinet committee for highway aid, rivers and harbors, and projects in housing, veterans facilities, parks, and national defense related needs. Congress moves to hearings and action with strong party support and swift review.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
House
Treasury
War
Navy
Commerce and Agriculture
Army
Coast Guard
Roop
Wood
Appropriations Committee
Lytle Brown
Army Enginneers
Hedger
Thomas MacDonald
Public Roads Bureau
Agricultural Department
Norris
Nebraska
Department of Justice
Walsh
Massachusetts
Thomas
Oklahoma
Dr Clarence True Wilson May Not Oppose Referends
In Washington a secret temperance leaders meeting showed mixed support for a referendum plan combining prohibitionists and anti prohibitionists. Oliver Stewart of the Flying Squadron Foundation said the drys would fight to the last ditch against Dr Clarence True Wilson who said he was not opposed to a referendum. Representative Andrew of Massachusetts seized on the proposal before it was formally made.
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Clarence True Wilson
Washington
Congress
Oliver Stewart
Flying Squadron Foundation
Methodist Board of Temperance and Public Morals
Andrew
Massachusetts
Prohibition Debate Slated For Congress And State Conventions
Remarks by Stewart attack the Raskob machine and outline a plan where wets and drys clash. He opposes a two tier submission scheme arguing it would deny voters direct voice and risk dry morale by aiding wets. He warns wets would accuse drys of unfairness in securing votes.
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South
Stewart
Congress
At The Churches December 14 Lutheran Services
Rev. A. A. Melbesh presides with Sunday school and Bible class at 16. English worship at 11 a.m. U. P. League meets at 7 p.m. Midweek services and plays meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Confirmation closes Wednesday. 4:90 p.m. and Saturday at 3 p.m.
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A. A. Melbesh
St Marks Episcopal Church Announces Service at 11
Rev. Presk Durant, pastor, leads church services at 11 with sermon titled The Consecration of Time the Church Year. Seabject likely indicates theme focusing on liturgical calendar and observance.
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ST. Marks Episcopal
Presk Durant
Seabject
CHURCH OF GOD ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pastor M. L. Lowe calls Sunday school at 10 am and preaching after. Evening service at 7 38. Wednesday service at sight. Y P E meets at 6 30 each Sunday. All young people invited. Listen on Billings station Sundays after noon at 9 15 for a sermon by W D Sheler of the Nazarene church.
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Churce
M. L. Lowe
Y. P. BE
Billings
W. D. Sheler
the Nazarene Church
Saint Joseph’s Catholic schedule notice
Rev. A. B. Foley serves St. Josephs parish with Masses at Big Timber on the second Sunday nine oclock, fourth Sunday twelve thirty six, and on first and third Saturdays at 9 two minutes. Reed Point masses on second Sunday noon and fourth Sunday nine oclock with penance before all masses.
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ST. Josefpes Catholic
A. EB. Foley
Seventh Day Adventists and church services schedule
Sabbath school at 2 p m on Sabbath with Evangelical churches. Big Timber Church holds Sunday school 10 a m and morning service 11 a m with Young people's league 7 15 p m and evening song and sermon 8 p m. Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study at church. Christmas program by Sunday school on Wednesday December 24. Glaseton Church Sunday school at 2 p m and service at 3 p m with RK L C E and prayer service and Christmas program on Thursday December 25.
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Andrew Renkema
Big Timber Church
Young People's League
Glaseton Church
Congregational Church School and Service Schedule
Congregational Church announces a church school session at 16, morning worship and sermon at 11, and choir rehearsal on Friday evenings as part of weekly activities.
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A. E. Peter
Montana court terms set for 1931 in Park Sweet Grass Stillwater
Legal notice lists court term dates for the Siath judicial district in Montana for 1931. It designates specific weekdays in Park County Sweet Grass County and Stillwater County for terms and naturalization hearings, with set law and motion days and monthly sessions beginning December 2.
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Siath
Montana
Park County
Wenday
Sweet Grass
Stillwater
Sweet Grass County
Stillwates
Special Election in Big Timber for Montana Power Franchise
Notice for a special election in Big Timber Montana on January 7 1991 to approve a thirty year franchise for The Montana Power Company to construct operate and maintain gas mains and distribution within city streets and alleys The polls open 600 am to 600 pm First Ward Fire Hall Second Ward Court House Ballot options are For granting franchise or Against granting franchise with an X vote.
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Big Timber
State of
Montana
Ald
Court House
A. D
City of
B. J. Deegan
Montana summons in mortgage foreclosure case in Sixth District
The state of Montana issues a summons to Paul J. Hanson and Esther B. Hanson and others in a mortgage foreclosure action brought by Citizens State Bank. The action seeks to foreclose a mortgage on property described as the lands and premises in fractions of a town range with water rights and shares in irrigation, securing a note of 21800.06 dated 1915, interest accruing from 1925, plus taxes and costs. a sale is to be conducted to satisfy the debt and costs. The summons is dated November 19, 1930, and signed by Emma B. Rees and C. W. Campbell as attorneys.
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George NM. Blair
Gort J. Hanson
Maede Hanson
Ellery J. Hanseca
Paul J. Hanson
Son
Lawrence JD. Hanson
Esther B. Hanson
Linn F. Henson
Hazel Hsivnion
Nene B. Card
Forerly
Marian E. Son
Ma Hope Hanson
Jene Han
Thompson Yards
Tees A V Corpareion
State of Montana
Ieee
EU. S
George M. Blair
Hilbert-Thien Company
Hieal -Thien Company
Emma B. Rees
C. W. Campbell
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Sweet Grasse
Professional’ Directory
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BIG Timber Hospital
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V. V. Logan
Specialis
Garnier Miles Blk
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L. H. Townsend
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Masonic Bidg
A. P. O'Leary
Sergecs
Commercial Bank Bldg
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DR. D. Claiborn
Big Timber, Mont
L. W. Baskett
Sergeon
Montana Power CO
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M. W. Barr
Dentist
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J. J. Gallagher
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