Dixon Delivers First Montana Address Amid Brief Chamber Sessions
Governor Joseph M. Dixon read his first message to a joint Montana legislature assembled in Helena. He cited fiscal hardship and urged economy. Lawmakers in both houses held short sessions with notices of printing the address and several proposed measures advancing state administration and tax policy.
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Helena
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana House
Senate
Nelson Story
H. J. Haskell
Dawson County
Haley
Leuthold
McKay
Booth
Code Commission
Montana Legislature Briefs Include Tax Penalty Delays
Helena Montana January 5 The state house and senate held quick sessions with few bills seen. Maggie Hathaway of Rawall proposes abolishing game wardens, duties shifted to other officers. An emergency bill delays penalties on 1920 taxes to April 1 and reshapes delinquency rules with penalties rising to 10 percent. wheat markets hovered near 98 cents, later rising to 21.47 per bushel in the region.
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Helena
Montana
House
Senate
Dixon
Maggie Smith Hathaway
Rawall
Leuthold
Annual Election Of Lutheran Church Held
The Lutheran Church of Big Timber held its annual business meeting on December 30. Officers elected included Secretary to fill a vacancy, Treasurer Ed H Ellingson re-elected, a three year term for deacon Isaac Rostad, trustee George Rostad, Sunday School superintendent J A Lowry, auditors C O Loftsgaarden and Inga Solberg, organist Inga Solberg, assistant organist Ida Rostad, ushers Louis Solberg and Hubert Becken. The board may hire a janitor with salary set by the meeting. A discussion followed on funding for local work and the Synod with calls for greater participation from younger members.
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Lutheran Church of
Big Timber
E. A. Erickson
Soren Rue
Ed. H. Ellingson
Isaac Rostad
George Rostad
J. A. Lowry
C. 0
Loftsgaarden
Inga Solberg
Ida Rostad
Louis Solberg
Hubert
Becken
Spring Clothing Prices Fall as Chicago Market Opens
Chicago merchants announce a slumping spring and summer clothing market with wool suits at 25 dollars versus 40 last fall and 37 a year ago. Fine blue serge and worsted suits drop from 43 to 38 and 43 to 39 respectively, indicating a broad price decline in men's apparel.
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Chicago
America
Isu
Mobairs
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Mackinaw
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