How War Debts Were Built and Paid After Armistice
Washington reports show US wartime aid of about 10.34 billion dollars, with 9.6 billion from Liberty Loans to allies for war materials. Debtor nations bought 808 million on credit in 1918, and relief programs added hundreds of millions, totaling over 10 billion. Six nations repaid 281 million prefunding. later repayments reached 281.6 million, while interest and funding adjusted totals to 22.14 billion over nine years. By now repayments total 2.63 billion in principal and 1.23 billion in interest.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Liberty
Congress
U. S. Grain Corporation
Great Britain
Cuba
Belgium
France
Italy
Yugoslavia
Finland
Roe of the Treasury
Cheaper Homemade Suit Would Help Woolmen
In Portland on December 9 at the National Wool Growers association meeting speakers urged a 15 dollar American made suit tariff to shield woolmen and consumers from cheap foreign suits. They argued tariffs would foster American production and improve industry and consumer conditions.
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Portland
Ore
National
Wool Growers’ Association
Ravens
Eve-Post Reports Cabinet Post Offers Refused
The York Eve Post notes that Owen D ocmencay and Dark Melvin A were offered cabinet posts but both declined.
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York
Owen D Ocmencay
Dark Melvin A. Eee
Fen
Hathaway knew Murray and early Big Timber lumbery tale
County assessor elect C C Hathaway was well acquainted with Andrew H Murray buried at Livingston. Murray and his brother bought an old saw mill and moved lumber to Big Timber canyon north of the city. They planned a town as road work resumed. Hathaway joined them in 1882 while the railroad progressed toward Livingston.
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C. O. Hathaway
Andrew H. Murray
Livingston
Big Timber Creek
Hathaway
Mr. Hathaway
Lame Deer Creek
Miles City
Diamond R
Northern Pacific
Murray
Gallatin Valley
Fort Ellis
Big Timber Canyon
State budget ready for lawmakers in Helena
The state board of examiners reports a balanced budget for the next legislature with grant requests trimmed. Total proposed expenditures come in at 1,849,115 for the first year and 1,957,000 for the second, funded by a potential one and a half mill levy and other revenues.
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Helena
State Board of Examiners
W. L. Fussimmons
Arizona Supreme Court orders Winnie Judd to hang
The Arizona Supreme Court affirms death for Winnie Ruth Judd for the 1932 double slaying and dismemberment of Agnes Lerol and Hedvig Samuelson. Her attorneys vow two new appeals. further options include a pardon board review or a U.S. Supreme Court writ.
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Phoenix
Arizs
Arisona Supreme Court
Winnie Ruth Judd
Prett Trunk
Los Angeles
High State
Arizona Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
State Board of Pardons and Parole
State Union
Judd
Verge
Supreme Court
Joseph S.aeckes
Superior Court
Alfred C. Lockwood
Jenckes
Highway Board offers gasoline tax debentures third time
Montana Highway Commission announced the sale of the 1932 gasoline tax debentures for the third time. The board delayed the sale to study proposals as the market could not absorb the issue at five percent interest. If not sold by December 31 authority lapses. The funds are needed to cover federal emergency loan administration expenses and construction costs. Axel Nelson of Sidney attended his first meeting as a commission member.
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Helena
Montana Highway Commission
Montana
Axel Nelson
Sidney
W. J. Mulvaney
Billings
Pioneer Andrew Murray Buried. Early Big Timber Creek Settler
Park County records show Andrew H. Murray, born November 25, 1849 in Marshall Michigan, died last week after a life as a Montana pioneer. He crossed the plains in 1866, led cattle outfits, and was the first white man to build a cabin on Big Timber creek. Survived by widow Stella Trewin, daughter Stella, son M A Murray, sisters Mary Potter and Emma Robinson, six granddaughters, two grandsons, and a great grandson.
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Big Timber Creek
Park County
Andrew H. Murray
Montana
Marshall
Mich
Treasure State
Plains
Iowa
George Benjamin
Mr. Murray
79 Ranch
White Beaver
W. J. Anderson
77R
Briggs and Ellis
Big Timber
Gallatin Valley
Yellowstone
Musselshell
Gallatin
Clark's Fork Range
Musselshell Crossing
Park City
Hathaway Ranch
Murray
Stella Trewin
Livingston
Leo Purdy
Alliance, Neb
M. A. Murray
Mary E. Potter
Emma Robinson
Belgrade
Supreme Court Upholds Montana Tractor Note Case
Montana Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to aid Advance Rum ley Thresher Co in collecting notes for a tractor and freight. The decision by Justice Angstman affirmed the Yellowstone County district court, finding the company protected by the notes, the mortgage, and the tractor.
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Helena
Montana Supreme Court
Rumley Thresher Company
Justice Angstman
District Court
Yellowstone County
Rudolph Kruger
Kruger
Supreme Court
Montana voters approve amendments by wide margins
Helena Dec 8 By majorities of more than three to one Montana voters adopted two constitutional amendments from the November general election. One allows county commissioners to fill vacancies by appointment with 74 393 votes for and 4 14 against. The second limits suffrage on public debt proposals to property holders, passing 124 706 to. Official figures announced by the state canvassing board confirm the results.
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Helena
Montana
Britain Pays War Debt to United States in December
London reports Britain made a mid December payment of 95.5 million dollars on war debts to the United States. The House of Commons was informed that Britain would adhere to bond terms while seeking a more favorable settlement of the issue.
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Great Britain
London
Britain
United States
House of Common
Hoover extends Reconstruction loan period to Jan 22
President Hoover issued a formal proclamation extending the Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan period to relieve destitution and speed public works until January 22.
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Washington
Hoover
Reconstruction Corporation
Senate blocks Hoover nominations in first party test
The Senate defeated a motion to send a batch of Hoover appointees to executive session by 37 to ? on party lines. Only La Follette and Blaine of Wisconsin backed the Democrats, effectively blocking further nominations and slowing executive business.
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Washington
Senate
Hoover
McNary
Oregon
LaFolette
Blaine
Wisconsin
Coe
Supreme Court affirms Cascade County mine illness award
The Montana Supreme Court upholds a Cascade County district court ruling granting Everett J. Murphy compensation for illness tied to inhaling gas fumes in a Neihart mine. The board earlier denied relief, but the court found substantial evidence backing permanent total disability.
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Helena
District Court
Cascade County
Everett J. Murphy
Montana Supreme Court
Thurs
Murphy
Broadwater Hainer Company
Neihart
Ineinian
California University Cleans Up Notre Dame in Classic Battle
The University of Southern California defeated Notre Dame 13 to 0 before a national record crowd of about 100000. Irvine Warburton inspired the win with a sensational forward pass to McNeish for a second period touchdown and quick acks.
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Los Angeles
Cal
University of Southern
California
Notre Dame
Trojans
Irvine Warburton
McNeish
France Unable To Pay War Debt Negotiations Halted
Fragmented text shows France unable to meet payments on war debt, with reference to 19,281,49250 dollars interest due. Washington informs that a premier was notified and negotiations cannot continue.
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France
Paris
Herriot
Washington
Ham
United Sta
Montana completes canvass shows Erickson third term win
Final state canvass confirms Elisha Erickson Democrat tops 104,949 votes to secure a third consecutive term. Hazelbaker is Republican runner up with 101,105 votes as other races fill out the ticket including Monaghan in the First District and Ayers in the Second.
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W. R. Duncan
Liberty
Joseph P. Monaghan
Roy E. Ayers
Leavitt
Monaghan
Mark D. Fitzgarrald
A. W. Brooks
Roger Murray
Ayers
J. H. Mathieson
Harry Juvel
H. F. Fuerstaw
S. V. Stewart
State Supreme Court
Stewart
Ralph J. Anderson
Anderson
Ford
A. J. Galen
John Makkala
Luke Paulitch
Elizabeth Ireland
W. R. Wyatt
Ireland
D. D. McCorkle
Elena Swanson
F. H. Cooney
S. C. Arnold
Harry Hazelton
Arvid Wilson
Robert Doran
R. T. Nagle
L. A. Foot
J. F. Duffy
S. W. Mitchell
F. E. Williams
C. E. Pyatt
Charles Mosby
A. T. Harvey
J. J. Brett
G. T. Davis
George Lambert
Julius Meisenbach
J. J. Holmes
George P. Porter
Charles Wilson
John Zuck
F. E. Carey
Lee Dennis
Charles Brown
William Kirchen
Wayne Kent
Roundup Merchant H. E. Marshall Leaves Roundup for Big Timber
The Marshall family departs Roundup after a 25 year business role as pioneer merchant. They move to a newly stocked ranch near Big Timber where Mr Marshall acquired property by trade last spring. The Busy Corner building burned last February and the farm implement business remains with Mr Marshall.
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Roundup Record Tribune
H. E. Marshall
Jimmy
Mr. Marshall
Roundup
Marshall
Marshalls
Agriculture Presents Saving Plan at Capitol
Washington December 14 United representatives of organized agriculture arrive at the capitol to press immediate relief for farmers through a voluntary domestic allotment plan. Frederick T. Lee outlines a four commodity scope wheat cotton tobacco hogs and parity with pre war prices under administration by the agriculture department.
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Washington
Capitol
Grou
House Agricultural Committee
Frederick T. Lee
American Farm Bureau Federation
The
National Orange
Farmers’ Union
Ers
National Livestock Association
American Cotton Cooperative Association
Lee
Department of Agriculture
Schedule fixed for Three Forks high school basketball season
Coach Lamb announces the season slate with games at Three Forks Manhattan Columbus Livingston Park City and Billings from December to February. District tournament runs February 23 to 25. Last Saturday Big Timber defeated Lambda Chi 54 to 7. Melville Longhorns beat the Independents 20 to 15.
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Lamb
Three Forks
Manhattan
Columbus
Livingston
Park City
Billings
Lambda Chi
Baceman
Big Timber
Melville “Longhorns
Impeachment Call for Hoover Is Quickly Shelved
In a swift vote the House tabled Representative Mc Fadden's impeachment resolution 361 to 8 after he declared he impeaches President Herbert Hoover for high crimes and misdemeanors. The move, tied to disputes over foreign policy and bonus marchers, drew Republican rebuke and a call for Mc Fadden to resign as committee chair.
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Washington
Hoover
House of Representatives
McFadden
Herbert Hoover
United States
Judiciary Committee
House
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Andrew Murray
Winnie Judd
Highway Board
Okehs Yellowstone
California University
Roundup Merchant
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