Happenings at State Assembly
Helena correspondent reports on plans to modify state railroad and public service commission structures and debates on appointive versus elected boards. The article covers funding proposals for the warrant debt, university salaries, staffing limits, deer season changes, and committee leadership including Commodore G M Moss returning as chair of the waterways and navigation committee.
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Helena
Jorgensen
Jefferson
Staggs
Wibaux
State Railroad and Public Service Commissioners
Industrial Accident Board
Goitre Not a Disease Warned by Milwaukee Specialist
Goitre is not a disease, claims Dr A A Rock of Milwaukee. The renowned goitre expert, in Dept 175 Box 737, promotes a non surgical treatment and has published a free book detailing gale tte and his method, available on request.
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Milwaukee
Wis
A-A.rock
Rook
Forty five Elk Head Export From Flathead Reserve
Forty five head of live elk were shipped from the Molese bison reserve to the Pacific coast for liberation. A Tacoma sportsmen's club arranged the transport. The elk herd on the range is being reduced to mainly bison, while a hundred elk are slaughtered under the Biological Survey for Indian reservations. Five butchers are said to be engaged in the slaughter.
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Molese
Pacific Coast
Tacoma
Biological Survey
Billings Man Fined for Trapping Muskrats Without License
Jake Goodman pleaded guilty in Yellowstone County to trapping muskrats without a trapper's license and paid a $25 fine. Deputy Allen T. Holmes reported the matter to the state fish and game commission. Indiana, once top walnut lumber producer, now ranks third.
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Jake Goodman
Billings
Yellowstone County
State Fish and Game Commission
Moss to be named chairman amid Montana Navy tradition
A minority party member is set to receive a chairman post as tradition dictates. Moss, once nicknamed commodore of the Montana navy, notes the state has not owned a schooner since prohibition and argues Montana should build naval strength to parity with Switzerland.
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Moss
Montana
Switzerland
Representative Mason Chairs Entertainment Committee in 1927
In 1927 Representative Mason of Lewis and Clark, who rose in a house session to sing an apt tune about a barber and beauty culture bill, serves as chairman of the entertainment committee. Replogle of Fergus is vice chairman. Roll of Cascade, daily carnation wearer, is a member and is not expected to be allowed to sing.
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House
Senate
Mason
Lewis and Clark
Replogle of
Fergus
Roll of
Cascade
Cascade member Jensen named chairman of public morals committee
Jensen of Cascade has been named chairman of the house committee on public morals charities and reforms. The committee usually handles little but may face debates if a bill to regulate dances is introduced.
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Jensen
Cascade
House
Public Morals
University units face drastic reorganization over revenue cuts
The Montana house appropriations committee plans sharp university budget reductions, threatening elimination of programs and classes. Board members pressed for time to itemize the budget while defending local funding above millage allocations and noting Havre and Billings growth pressures.
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Appropriations Committee
Montana House of Representatives
State Board of Education
M. A. Brannon
Shannon of
Sanders
Havre
Billings
State University
College
Mines
Dillon Normal
Billings Normal
Northern Montana
Bureau of Mines
E. C. Carruth
Matt Murray
Glasgow
Shannon
Dillon
Frank Eliel
Normal
Melton
Beaverhead
W. M. Johnston
Montana
Brannon
State Normal
Carruth
Greater University
Education card backs university bill opposition cited
Governor Erickson and several board members attended and opposed the bill. The education group responsible for university administration led the opposition during the session.
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Card of Education
Gov. Erickson
Bureau tests show golden red stalks yield poor fiber
Bureau of Standards tests on golden red stalks indicate inferior paper-making fiber quality, marking the material as a poor source for pulp and related products.
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Bureau of Standards
Fire Obliterates Principal Buildings in Blitingen
A recent blaze swept through Blitingen Switzerland destroying all principal buildings. Local authorities dispatched firefighting units and are investigating the cause as residents assess the damage and seek shelter and temporary facilities.
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Blitingen
Switzerland
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