Local Notes and Visits Highlight Busy Week
Ad ditional local items from Billings Ranch note McConnell family and twins Evilyn and Everret top Yellowstone County eighth grade. Social week brings bridge gatherings hosted by Ullman Wiedman Schump Williams and others. Old friends from California visit Park County while Absarokee reports gas line layoffs and progress toward Reed Point. Golfers play at Livingston Big Timber course with Pettus course record. Obituaries record A V Brown funeral in Seattle and Andrew Nichols buried in Mountain View. Wool pool closes with 5879 fleeces registered. court notes change of venue in Montana bank case.
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Billings Ranch
J. H. McConnell
Billings
George
Evilyn
Ev Erret
C. F. Ullman
Koffee Kup
Ullman
R. H. Wiedman
Arthur L. Schump
Jerome Williams
N. Y
Park County
Livingston Enterprise
Fred A. Finch
State of
Montana
K. A. R. Anderson
Columbus
Big Timber
W. L. Ford
White Sulphur Springs
Berg
Anderson
Ford
Chinese Envoy Resigns Post At Washington
Choa Chu Wu resigns as China's envoy to the United States amid disapproval of Nanking policies. He cited fear that a demanded munition export permit could harm Cantonese people. He left Washington after meeting President Hoover and Secretary Stimson and planned to sail to Canton at month end.
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Washington
Canton
Nanking
Choa-Chu Wu
China
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
Hoover
Stimson
America
Wilbur Accused Of Insincerity In Oil Cases
Roy C. Barton asks the Supreme Court for a rehearing in a New Mexico Las Cruces district case accusing Interior Secretary Wilbur of insincerity over oil and gas prospecting permits on public lands. Barton argues the secretary misrepresented permit issuances under Hoover era policy.
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Washington
Interior
Wilbur
Roy C. Barton
Supreme Court Today
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Barton
Hoover
Betsy Ross Home Becomes Radio Studio in Philadelphia
Philadelphia hosts a radio broadcast from Betsy Ross house on Arch Street. Representative Bloom of New York, associate director of the George Washington Bi Centennial commission, relays Washington's interview with Miss Ross that led to the creation of the flag 154 years ago. He calls for reconsecration of the American people to the flag and its meaning.
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Philadelphia
Betsy Ross
Arch Street
Representative Bloom
New York
George Washington
General Washington
Miss Ross
Washington
Commission of Congress
Blooms
Montana Boy Receives Yale Scholarship Award
Theodore Paul Avery of Three Forks Montana won the Francis Gordon Brown scholarship at Yale announced Friday night. Avery, a football and track man and self supporting student, is a Yale junior class choice for leadership, intellect, and service. he has held prior scholarships from the Yale Alumni Association of Chicago and other funds.
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New Haven
Conn
Francis Gordon Brown
Theodore Paul Avery
Three Forks
Mont
Yale University
Yale
Avery
Yale Alumni Association of Chicago
Harold Ludington Hemingway
Alfred Barnes Palmer
Church Program for State Assembly in Big Timber
The Churches of God state assembly in Big Timber presents a dense schedule June 20 to 24 with morning and evening services. Speakers include Rein hold Klaudt James Martin Roy Cockrell Sidney Pearson Wesley Snyder Thelma Bran nin Cockrell M. L. Lowe John Sharp Hugh Mills and others. Altar calls, healing services, Sunday School talks, missions updates, and testimonies fill the agenda.
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State Assembly of the Churches of God
Reinhold Klaudt
North Dakota
James Martin
M. M. Tiedman
John Sharp
Idaho
Wesley Snyder
Hugh Millis
M. L. Lowe
Arnold Folden
Roy Cockrell
Texas
Sidney Pearson
Leslie Cook
Thelma (Brannin) Cockrell
Bible Training School
Hugh Mills
Edna Powell
Thelma Cockrell
Robert Cook
God's Church
John McPedk
Nellie
Pearl Anison
Taxes Sold At Public Auction In Sweet Grass County
Notice of tax sale set for Wednesday and Thursday July 15 and 16 1931 from 9 am to 3 pm in front of the county treasurer office Sweet Grass County Montana. Delinquent 1930 taxes plus interest penalties and costs to be paid or property in Sweet Grass and Big Timber sold. Delinquent list available for public inspection. F R Hickman treasurer. Pub June 18 25 July 2 1931.
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Sweet Grass
Montana
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
F. R. Hickman
High Court Upholds Gasoline Tax Structure
The High Court ruling sustains the law as an operating debt plan behind a gasoline tax. It clarifies the title indicates a license or excise tax on distributors and dealers, not deception. The court rejects claims the act invalid for amending prior laws and notes one prior act is repealed while another is superseded.
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California
Fred Brandenberg
Bakersfield
Cal
John Schiltz
Gibson
Park City
Brandenberg
Absarokee
Ed Birman
Reed Point
Livingston
W. Pettus
Boulder
H. B. Blair
Herman Titus
J. F. Alspaugh
Ralph Babbitt
C. V. Brown
Claire Flint
BE. T. Lake
Ward Smith
al Woalberding
J. J .Wiggins
George Wright
J. F. O’connor
G. A. Windsor
Ben Morrow
Charles Hildreth
Glen Fox
J. H Smith
Roy Spencer
Guy Gabriel
Finus Lewis
Cresap McCracken
A. V. Brown
Northern Pacific
Paradise
Benny Watson
Seattle
Burlington Railway
George A. Goodall
St. Paul
Queen Marie
Andrew Nichols
Lewistown
Mountain View
Alice Nichols
A. A. Holbeck
Everett
Mass
Harlowton
Stepton
Forrest Smart
Williss
Linton
C. A. Meek
Evangelical Conference
Kate Schillieff
Fred Benson
M. M. Johnson
High Court
The
Montana Power Co
Klondike
Prunes
Jar
HAM
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