Montana State College Commencement Honors 131 BS Degrees
The 40th annual commencement week at Montana State College Bozeman closed with exercises in the college gym. Samuel V. Stewart of Helena, associate justice of the Montana Supreme Court, spoke. 131 seniors earned Bachelor of Science degrees and 10 graduates earned advanced degrees. An honorary Doctor of Science was awarded to Prof. Robert Allan Cooley for his work on the wood tick and Rocky Mountain fever.
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Montana State College
Samuel V. Stewart
Helena
Montana Supreme Court
Robert Allan Cooley
Entomol
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
S. V. Stewart
Nelena
United States Public Health Service
Rocky Mountain Laboratory
Hamilton
Academic staff list for Montana state institutions
A condensed list of faculty and department heads includes Kenneth J. Luther, Bozeman. John E. Ancel, Pomona California. Mary Ellen Bittner, Bozeman. Esther Louise Blake, Grass Range. Winifred Elizabeth Brewer, Bozeman. Ruth Juanita Davis, Bozeman. Arthur J. Ferkin, Anaconda. Orris D. Hawks, Great Falls. Anne Elizabeth Sanders, Great Falls. and others across zoology, botany, bacteriology, and physical education at multiple Montana sites.
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Bozeman
Esther Louise Blake
Grass Range
Winifred Elizabeth Brewer
Thomas W. Clark Jr
Butte
Ruth Juanita Davis
Elizabeth Adams Ernst
Billings
Arthur J. Ferkin
Anaconda
Orris D. Hawks
Great Falls
Fred F. Parke
Glastow
Anne Elizabeth Sanders
Kalispell Plans Three Day Fourth of July Celebration
Glacier Park post No. 2252 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsors a three day July Fourth celebration in Kalispell July 3 4 and 5. Plans cover entertainment rodeo carnival circus all star boxing motorcycle races airplane stunts and rodeo events including horse races, pony races, roping and trick riding. Indian dances and children contests are planned and fireworks conclude July 4.
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Kalispell
Governor Holt Honors Washington Extradition Request
Governor Holt approves Washington State requisition to extradite Robert Hill from Glassgow to face burglary charges. The case involves citizen Hill being held pending transfer under an interstate arrest warrant.
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Holt
State of Washington
Robert Hill
Glassow
State Supreme Court Rules $500 Judgment in Cacic Case
In a second opinion the state supreme court directed the Butte chapter of the Slovenic National Benefit Society to pay Peter Cacic of Butte a $500 judgment.
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State Supreme Court
Peter Cacic
Butte
Slovenic National Benefit, Society, Insurance Concern
Cacic
Road posters banned by state highway chief
D. A. McKinnon, chief engineer of the state highway commission, said the maintenance division will enforce the state law prohibiting posting posters and cards advertising political candidates on highway rights of way this year.
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D. A McKinnon
State Highway Commission
Bolkovatz Resigns to Become Special Assistant AG
Walter H Bolkovatz resigns as enforcement chief of the state Mayor control board and is appointed special assistant attorney general to the state highway commission. He replaces John W Bonner, who was granted a leave of absence.
Submarginal Land Tax Rules Clarified by Attorney General
Attorney General Raymond T. Naeale ruled that submarginal land offered for sale to the United States ceases to be subject to assessment and taxation when the United States acquires equitable title. The opinion was issued at the request of Fred C. Gabriel, Phillips County attorney.
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United States
Raymond T. Naele
Fred C. Gabriel
Phillips County
May Relief Costs Reported By Montana Commission
The Montana relief commission spent 99048.10 in May and 133161.66 in April. Administrative costs dropped from 1083.65 in April to 42.40 in May. The commission holds 356250.13 on deposit, including 116607 in federal allocations and 239642.33 in state relief funds.
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Montana Relief Commission
State Fund Balances Reported by State Treasurer
At end of May, funds listed include Liquor Control 426,105 General 173,825 Gasoline Drawback 114,500 Industrial Accident 79,000 Investment Income 13,855 Reversions from Investments 117,461 Fish and Game 8,266 Water Conservation 16,666.
Highway Load Limit Removed After Subgrade Improvement
The state highway commission maintenance department lifts the 400 pounds per inch width load limit as subgrade conditions improve. The limit was set early in spring to prevent damage to surfaces during breakup.
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The
State Highway Commission
Taxes on Helena building deemed city charges, AG says
The Montana relief commission building in Helena is subject to city improvement taxes. Attorney General Nagle advised the commission that constitutional and statutory exemptions do not apply. He labeled the charges not true taxes, though a form of taxation.
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Montana
Re-Lef Commission
Helena
Nagle
State Board Completes Hearings On Major Montana Assessments
The state board of equalization has completed hearings on assessments and taxes for property owned by several large Montana firms. Representatives present included The Toronto Pipeline Co, Montana Cities Gas Co, Montana Dakota Power Co, and the Montana Dakota Utilities Co.
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State Board of Equalization
Farge
Toronto Pipeline Co
Montana Cities Gas Co
Montana-Daota Power Co
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
State cash balance and May activity report
The Montana State Treasurer reported a May cash balance of $6,584,078.29 across 122 bank accounts. On April 10 the balance stood at $6,159,639.43. May receipts totaled $2,258,561.83, disbursements $2,226,756.76, leaving $6,191,435.60 on May 29 with unfinished business at $392,642.70.
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Montana
Brett
Statewide Interest Payments Reported for May Totals 7383.75
The state paid interest during May from several funds including Eastern Montana Normal School, deaf and blind school construction, highway debenture redemption, and Montana funding bond. Total interest disbursed amounted to 7383.75.
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Office of
State
John J. Holmes
Eastern Montana Normal
Montana
State relief fund income dip in May reported
State Auditor John J. Holmes reports May relief fund income at 61705 dollars, down 5000 from April. April 1935 relief income totaled 272902 dollars. funds chiefly come from liquor store revenues and inheritance taxes.
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John J. Holmes
Dividend Declared by Western Loan Co for Investors
Superintendent of Banks Frank H. Johnson reports R. W. Bailey of Salt Lake City says Western Loan & Building Co. declares a 66 percent withdrawal dividend. This adds to a 25 percent total withdrawal for all class A certificate holders, with total withdrawal payments reaching 3,060,000 dollars.
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Ividend
Frank H. Johnson
R. W. Bailey
Salt Lake City
Western Loan & Building Co
Inspect Bird Refuges Visited by State and Federal Officials
State Game Warden Kenneth MacDonald joined Ira N. Gabrielson, head of the Biological Survey in Washington, and Leo L. Laythe, regional director based in Denver, for a tour of Montana bird refuges. They inspected sites including Lake Bow Doughin, Medicine Lake, Nine Pipes Reservoir in the Irene country, and the Bison Range.
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Kenneth MacDonald
Montana
Ira N. Gabrielson
Biological Survey
Washington, D. C
Leo L. Laythe
Denver
Lake Bowdoin
Medicine Lake
Nine Pipes Reservoir
Sie Irene Country
Bison Range
Olse
Montana railroad panel to push lower livestock and crasshooper rates
The Montana railroad commission will urge railroads to cut rates on livestock shipments to western Montana and related poison trade routes. It notes eastern stockgrowers may ship west for feed and recalls 1934 when a one way fare for round trips exceeded 90 days.
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Montana Railroad Commission
Montana
Eastern
Western
Insurance receipts tally state department funds
Receipts of the state insurance department for Many totaled 2364 dollars according to State Auditor John J Holmes office. May last year collections were 1534 dollars. This year receipts include admission fees 300 filing fees 75 premium tax 184 license fees 500 agents licenses 3115 publication fees 27 fire marshal tax 28 fraternal licenses 70 service of processing fees 54 miscellaneous fees 10.
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State Insurance Department
John J. Holmes
Shelby Man Robbed By Gypsy Healer
Seven carloads of gypsies passed through Shelby and a local man, Charles Marsh, was robbed of 30 dollars after a woman claimed to be a mystic healer and treated him. Deputy Sheriff Rinaldo Denison pursued the caravan and recovered the money in Chester.
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Shelby
Charles Marsh
Marsh
Rinaldo Denison
Chester
Nine new highway ports of entry stations near completion
D A McKinnon chief engineer of the state highway commission says nine new port of entry stations are nearly finished. The sites are Columbia Falls Missoula Monida West Yellowstone Gardiner Rockvale Miles City Culbertson and Wro ls.
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D. A. McKinnon
State Highway Commission
Columbia Falls
Missoula
Monida
West Yellowstone
Gardiner
Rockvale
Miles City
Culbertson
Wrols
Queen Elizabeth Called Nature’s Glory and World Wonder
An old description hails Queen Elizabeth as Nature’s Glory, the Miracle of Time, the World’s Wonder, among numerous grand titles reflecting a revered public image and period rhetoric.
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Britain
Elizabeth
Butcher Must Hold Peddler License For Meat Sales
Attorney General Nagle rules that a butcher who runs a meat market may not peddle meat in any town without first obtaining a peddler's license. The ruling responds to a query from Cascade County prosecutor C. F. Holt.
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Nagle
C. F. Holt
Cascade County
State Treasurer Brets Receives Federal Funds Totals 230862
State Treasurer James J. Brett reports federal funds totaling 230,862 with the NIRA highway fund allocating 195,688 to counties Daw son 20253 Silver Bow 27121 Lewis and Clark 29314 Deer Lodge 37134 Toole 1526 Gallatin 14199 Phillips 7415 Beaverhead 6115 Powell 10387 Jefferson 12987 Valley 29232. Highway trust fund receives 25646 and the maternity and child health fund 9527.
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James J. Brett
NIRA
Dawson
Silver Bow
Lewis and Clark
Deer Lodge
Toole
Gallatin
Phillips
Beaverhead
Powell
Jefferson
Valley
Highway Trust Fund
Maternity and Child Health Fund
Two Referendums On Montana Ballot For General Election
Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell announced two referendums and a constitutional amendment will appear on the general election ballot. A state self insurance measure and a gun marriage law prompt the vote. Also on the ballot are a county consolidation amendment and an eight hour day rule for most industries.
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Sam W. Mitchell
Montana
Farma
Woman dies in Great Falls truck overturns
Mrs Alfred Wilson 40 of Great Falls was killed when a pickup truck she rode in overturned at an intersection. Her husband Alfred Wilson 40, driver, was treated for an injured arm after the crash on Fifth Street South turning into Sixth Avenue South.
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Alfred Wilson
Great Falls
News Stand
Wilson
Fifth Street
Sixth Avenue
Four Days of Rain Benefits Meagher County Range
In Ringling vicinity the meager prior grazing improved after a four day rainfall. Cattlemen express jubilation over prospects of abundant pasture for stock. The adage about fewer acquaintances reducing boredom appears at end.
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Meagher County
Ringling
Moonshiners to be Harried by Montana Board
Montana's liquor control board reshapes its enforcement unit to focus on halting moonshine production and smuggling liquor into the state. The entire unit will be discharged with possible rehiring. A. D. Raymond becomes general manager and will appoint sufficient staff to implement the new plan.
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Montana
Sam W. Mitchell
Montana Liquor Control Board
Mitchell
A. D. Raymond
Walter H. Bolkovatz
State Highway Department
Spotehers
Raymond
Beewax Color Changes With Diet of Visiting Bees
Beeswax tint shifts from yellow to white when bees are confined and fed on white sugar or dark honey. Pollen from plants visited by the bees influences the yellow tint imparted to the wax.
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State College
Kathryn Kellett
University of Iowa
Tris Garden
Howard H. Lord
Shonkin
Arthur H. Roth Jr
Minneapolis
Minn
Norman A. Smith
Stanley W. Voelker
Kalisel
Elwood P. Wilson Jr
Robert D. Eichmann
Louis A. Spain
Kathryn W. Lyon
David S. Willson
Conshohocken
James Dunstan
Seattle
Edward CC. Coey
Philip A. Halli
Leonard M. Eliason
Dean A. Jacobson
Alexander
N D
Delbert C. Myrick
Square Butte
Maurice H. Zimmerman
Dale M. Belcher
J. Edouard Deschamps
John L. Green
Warren C. Hanna
Simms
Dorothy A. d'Autremont
Roundup
Katherine E. Duncan
Dorothy A. Hill
Brady
Donna Humphrey Murdock
Ella Doris Pleissner
Baker
Barbara Alice White
Catherine Elizabeth Allard
William A. Allen
Belgrade
Elizabeth Anne Barringer
Helen Verne Bolton
Warm Springs
Dorothy Ida Brim
Sheridan
Helen Margaret Collins
Montagues
Bernard Copping
Ella Louise Eager
Winnett
Mary Emmett
Fromberg
Elsie Alice Evatt
Arlo T. Kenne
Ida Marie Kirscher
Townsend
Ethel Lucile Kizer
Lewistown
Anna Margaret Krall
Adzile Sybil Lloyd
Havre
Mary Margaret Nash
Livingston
Sybilla Jean Robertson
Frances Geraldine Snyder
Brundage E. Spracy
Denton
John J. Spraines
Columbus
Clavie Madeline Anderson
Baylor
Roberta Irene Behlmer
Fort Benton
Katherine Louise Busch
Marjorie Irene Donner
Lois Marion Eames
Virginia Elizabeth Monteath
Bertha Carolus Olsen
Plorence LeVale Schaeffer
Audrey Bernice Seifert
Mary Elizabeth Sheriff
Phyllis Ellen
Otel
Ainbow
Butte, Mont
YeLlowstone
VIA
National Parks Airways
N. P. A. Yellowstone Park
AIR
AIR Mail
AIR Express
NPA
Salt Lake
Ogden
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
West Yellow
Great Fall
Boeing Twin-Eng
NED Transport
Grand Teton Parks
National Parks Airways, Inc
Kalispell Plan
Jay of the Wonk
Alice Blake
State House
State Liquor Board
Kohler Light Plants
Great Falls Recording Studios, Incorporated
First National Bank
P. O
John Doherty
Jellies
General Foods
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