Duchess of Bedford Plans London to Sahara Flight at 69
The 69 year old Duchess of Bedford will undertake a flight from London to the Sahara desert.
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1935
Page
6
State liquor profits rise with four month take
Montana liquor sales in the first four months brought in 311,879 dollars, with profits running at about 77,000 dollars per month, according to Chief Accountant Martin H. Hoffman in a report to the liquor control board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Martin H. Hoffman
Liquor Control Board
Beightsville? Helena Receives State Construction Funds
State Treasurer James J. Brett was informed by the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank that the Helena branch must disburse 99028.89 dollars to the state for the Northern Montana College Beavyre residence hall construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Brett
Federal Reserve Bank
Minneapolis
Helena
Northern Montana College
Beavyre
Certification Act Upheld By Montana Supreme Court
The Montana supreme court upheld the certification act requiring abstracter license applicants to have an established plant and tract indices in the appeal of George O. Freeman of Helena against the state board of abstract examiners. It reversed the district court ruling in Lewis and Clark county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Supreme Court
George O. Freeman
Helena
State Board of Abstract Examiners
District Court of
Lewis and Clark County
Signs Of Improvement In Montana Carloadings
Montana carloadings for March totalled 16 775 an increase of 8 104 over the preceding month. Of the rise 800 were ore shipments in the mining sector. J G Bruce traffic expert of the public service commission says increases in most commodities signal general business improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
J. G. Bruce
Public Service Commission
Collections Show Rise in Montana License Taxes
The Montana state board of equalization reports a rise in corporate license tax collections. For ten months ending April 30, total receipts reached 192,116.95 dollars, up from 115,959.31 the prior year. In the first four months of 1935, collections were 120,059.26 dollars versus 74,844.95 the year before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
State Board of Equalization
New Fish and Game Board Appointments Announced
Governor Cooney named P. G. Gutensohn of Whitefish and J. J. Harper of Anaconda to the state fish and game commission to replace William Stlenbrenner of Missoula and William F. Flynn of Anaconda, who resigned under a mutual agreement tied to W. F. Sullivan’s reappointment. A. C. Baumgartner of Great Falls was appointed to succeed Sullivan, finalizing the board composition.
Montana Officials Named In Attached List
Chairman Ray G. Lowe of Glendive and W. C. Keil of Billings are noted along with Baumgartner Guten sohn and Harper in the referenced slate of names.
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Ray G. Lowe
Glendive
W. C. Keil
Billings, Baumgartner, Gutensohn and
Harper
ROAD PATROL STARTS IN MONTANA MAY 21 TO 23
Montana highway patrol will begin operations between May 21 and May 23. L J Croonenberghs, state highway commission member and patrol board chairman, says one patrolman will be stationed in each of 12 districts and in each of the six largest cities, with six more forming a flying squadron based in Helena.
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Montana Highway Patrol
L. J. Croonenberghs
State Highway Commission
Helena
Road work resumes on Montana highway projects
As weather warms, Montana highway construction contractors resume about 2 million dollars worth of unfinished road jobs. D. R. Rader, chief engineer of the highway department, notes contracts let last winter and fall were interrupted by cold and stormy weather and crews are now moving to complete the projects.
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Montana
D. R. Rader
Highway Department
Highway Commission
State liquor warehouse planned in Helena
The state liquor control board announced a warehouse will be built after a site is chosen. Helena becomes the supply center and construction will cut rental costs significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Mquor Control Board
Nquor
Helena
Montana stockmen warned as spring losses ease with weather
Agricultural statistician Jay G. Diamond cautions Montana stockmen to brace for further livestock losses until warm weather improves range and feed. He notes April and early May cold spells kept grazing short, but moisture gains may soon let eastern Montana herds meet forage needs. Fewer Rocky Mountain spotted fever cases are reported this year, with 13 so far versus 32 last year, and the Hamilton public health serum lab aiding treatment.
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Montana
Jay G. Diamond
Diamond
Rocky Mountain
J. H. Crouch
State Board of Health
Crouch
Public Health Service Laboratory
Hamilton
Audit of Montana relief fund required by court ruling
Attorney General Nagle ruled that the state examiner must audit all accounts of the Montana relief commission, not just part. The opinion notes that federal funds received by the governor and other money must be placed in the relief fund and the commission must keep complete records for examination.
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Nagle
Frank H. Johnson
State Superintendent of Banks
Montana Relief Commission
Patrolmen's First Test in Capitol Tear Gas Incident
Capt Rudy Schmoke, an instructor from California, discharged a tear gas bomb during a Montana highway patrol training session in the statehouse chamber. The blast caused irritation. Schmoke remained at his post and continued the lecture as patrolmen recovered with handkerchiefs at their eyes.
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House of Representatives
State Capitol
Rudy Schmoke
Schmoke
Montana
Supreme Court to rule on Montana job ban for nonresidents
A test suit over the legislature enacted policy Montana jobs for Montana people challenges a state law prohibiting aliens or noncitizens from state employment. The state board of education and the president of the state university sued after out of state teachers and clerks were hired for summer work in Missoula. The assistant attorney general argued the legislature declared the state policy to favor Montanans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
State Board of Education
State University
Board of Examiners
Missoula
Montana
Montana to receive restitution over sugar shipments
Ten wholesale grocery houses in Montana will share 22 642 in restitution from six rail carriers for overcharges on California sugar shipments sent three years ago. The Montana state public utility department announced the settlement resolving the shipper claims.
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Montana
California
State Public Service Commission
Railroad overcharges cited by city traffic experts
Presented by A. P. Bruce traffic expert and A. H. Angel man secretary the commission. Claims allege overcharges based on routings for consignments against Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Milwaukee Great Northern railroads and Bay Transport Co of San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Bruce
Commission
A. H. Angelman
Southern Pacific
The
Northern Pacific
Milwaukee and
Great Northern Railroads
Bay Transport Company of
San Francisco
Missoula Seeks High Court Ruling On Insurance Law
City commissioners of Missoula sue to test the constitutionality of a state insurance act. A temporary restraining order bars State Auditor Holmes from acting under the law until resolution, with a June 5 answer date. The act would insure 45 million dollars in public holdings and fund protection via assessments on insured properties. The complaint argues the act unconstitutionally limits cities and public entities in controlling their own affairs.
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State Supreme Court
Missoula
John J. Holmes
Holmes
Montana
State seeks patent for large land grant to fund schools
The Montana state board of land commissioners filed applications in Great Falls and Billings for patents to more than 500000 acres of state land across the oil gas and mineral belt from Toole and Glacier counties to Beaverhead and Madison. If approved, the land would revert to support for public schools under a law championed by Senator Walsh and later reintroduced by Senator Erickson granting the interior secretary authority to issue patents to the state.
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State Board of Land Commissioners
United States
Great Falls
Billings
Toole
Glacier
Beaverhead
Madison
I. M. Brandford
State Lands and Investments
T. J. Walsh
Erickson
Secretary of the Interior Authority
Pardons Granted For Three Prisoners By Montana Board
The Montana board of pardons approved clemency for George Bingham of Fort Benton six months jail and $200 fine for slapping his stepmother. Horace Griffin of Gallatin county CCC worker faces $120 fine for assaulting a peace officer at Belgrade. Gottlieb Becker Jr. receives a five year burglary term in Prairie county. Parole eligibility follows. The board rejected Charles H. Penland near Helena who faces six months in county jail after a dispute over mining property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardon Board
Montana Board of Pardons
George Bingham
Fort Benton
Horace Griffin
Gallatin County
CCC
Belgrade
Gottlieb Becker Jr
Prairie County
Charles H. Penland
Stemple
Helena
Governor H. Cooney Warns New Highway Patrol
Governor Cooney addresses the inaugural highway patrol class at the school of instruction warning recruits they must fulfill duties as peace officers to the full extent. He stresses discipline, service, and adherence to the law as core requirements.
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Highway Patrol
Cooney
Montana Governor Urges Patrol to Cut Auto Fatalities
The governor told Montana highway patrol officers to use arrest power sparingly and emphasized the patrol's role in reducing auto travel hazards. He noted 214 fatalities last year from unsupervised automobile activity as a stark warning about road safety.
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Montana
Durum Wheat Price Cut to $1.40 a Bushel
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration sets durum wheat seed sales at 1.40 dollars per bushel effective immediately, down from 1.60 dollars. No refunds will be offered on durum sales prior to the price reduction.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
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