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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1926
Page
7
W.R. Morehouse of the Public Relations Commission at the American Bankers Association outlines a plan to protect the public from unscrupulous wildcat promoters. The proposal seeks safeguards, clearer disclosures, and oversight to curb deceptive fundraising and misrepresentation.
W R Morehouse argues bankers must cooperate with depositors to halt high pressure investment schemes. Banks should demand that customers bring in promoters for interrogation, promote due diligence, and steer novices toward safe investments. The piece lists nine points emphasizing safety, certainty of income, and salability, urging a unified bank effort to channel funds into legitimate opportunities.
Mrs Norris contemplates investing bonds in a platinum mining venture after a persuasive caller. Aunt Emmy warns her to verify repurchase promises and consult a banker. A front page financial scandal reveals the mining house indicted for fraud. the case details appear in a Sweet Grass County land dispute notice from Big Timber Montana dated May 19 1926.
The library sets summer hours with Monday evenings from 7 30 to 9 00 p m and Tue Thu Sat sessions 2 30 to 5 00 p m plus 7 30 to 9 00 p m.
Notice of sale in the district court of Sweet Grass County Montana for the North American Mortgage Company versus C N Skillman and others. Property to be sold June 12 1926 at 2 PM at the Big Timber courthouse: NEY of NW and SW34 of NW in Section 22 Township 1N Range 14E containing 50 acres more or less with water rights and ditch stock.
G L Heegaard and James D Brown resign as trustees under a mortgage on lands in Sweet Grass County Montana. The mortgage dated June 1 1917 secured 245 first mortgage gold bonds totaling 125 000 to Paul L Van Cleve Jr and Helen P Van Cleve. They consent to successor trustees and publish notice dated Minneapolis May 28 1926 with copies to mortgagors and bondholders.
Mary Graham sues T B Weir estate administrators and heirs for foreclosure on a 1921 mortgage securing $2000 with 10 percent interest. Lands described lie in Sweet Grass County Montana sections 28 29 township 3 north range 18 east. Judgment and sale proceeds to cover costs and attorney fees per complaint filed June 2 1926 and published June 3 through 24, 1926.
Registration books for Sweet Grass County regular primary election on August 3 1926 will close Friday June 18 1926 at 5 00 PM. Qualified electors must complete registration before the deadline. The notice indicates the closing of the registration books for the election precincts.
Electors may register for the election by appearing before the County Clerk in the courthouse in Big Timber on any legal day from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or before a deputy registrar or any notary public or justice of the peace as provided by law.
Plaintiffs Bernhard Hoffman Irene Botsford Hoffman and Continental and Commercial Trust & Savings Bank seek sale of 320 acres in Sweet Grass County Montana. Defendants Patrick J Deegan Margaret Deegan Associated Mortgage Investors and A V Melvor. Sale set for June 12 1926 at 2 05 PM at the Court House front door Big Timber.
Montana court orders show cause for sale of all estate property to pay debts. The district court in Sweet Grass County, Big Timber, sets a hearing for June 19, 1926 to authorize public sale of real and personal property including land in sections 34 and 35 township 1 south range 15 east M P M, and lists personal items. Publication to run four weeks in the Big Timber Pioneer from May 20, 1926.
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