Lands for Indians Needed in Montana
The Indian affairs office says funds to buy white owned land and congressional authorization to use public domain are key to solving Montana’s landless Indian issue. About 3,000 Indians in 600 to 700 families live on alien reservations or outskirts, with Rocky Bay noted as especially acute. State lawmakers urged Congress to provide new Interior Department funds in the next appropriation. The piece also notes the U S malt industry uses over 61 million bushels of barley yearly.
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Montana
Office of Indian Affairs
Congress
Rocky Bay
Interior Department
Seed labeling rules under Montana state seed law explained
Ralph D. Mercer of Montana State College outlines exemptions to seed labeling and details required label content. The law aims to protect buyers. violations are misdemeanors. Labels may be obtained from the Montana Grain Inspection Laboratory or printed locally by dealers.
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Ralph D. Mercer
Montana State College
Montana
Mercer
Montana Grain Inspection Laboratory
Bozeman
Lambing Outlook From Western States Marked By Good Feed
The Agriculture Marketing Service reports an unusually strong early lambing season across western states including Idaho Washington Oregon and California with higher numbers of early lambs and abundant feed. Arizona and Texas expect volume shipments to rise though Arizona may lag due to Easter.
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Montana
Agricultural Marketing Service
J. G. Diamond
Texas
Pacific Coast
Arizona
California
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Crested Wheatgrass Boosts Pasture On Abandoned Montana Land
Abandoned crop land across Montana is undergoing seeding to crested wheatgrass and is improving livestock feed. Ex Montana State agronomist Ralph D. Mercer notes the crop provides early spring pasture, good hay, and fall grazing. Roughly 388,000 acres on 5,300 farms have been seeded, led by Pondera County with 50,000 acres, Blaine, Toole, and Philips each around 22,000–35,000, and Prairie and Fergus about 15,000. An additional 136,000 acres on 3,302 farms are reported seeded.
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Ralph D. Mercer
Montana State College
Pondera County
Blaine
Toole
Philips
Prairie
Fergus
States income from taxes licenses and liquor higher
The Montana Taxpayers Association magazine projects higher total revenue from taxes licenses and liquor in 1941 driven by liquor profits following employment. It notes income tax and corporate license declines due to higher federal rates but expects gains from improved business conditions and reversion of unexpended funds.
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Montana
Ince Syeeantana Ayers
Montana Taxpayers’ Association
Mrs. W. H. Jenkinson Dies at Fort Benton
Emma Alice Rowe Jenkinson born November 1 1885 in Fort Benton dies at home after a six month illness of dropsy. She was daughter of the late William Rowe and Katherine Babbage. Survived by husband William H. Jenkinson and several siblings including Wilbur George Edward Fort Benton Leslie Great Falls John Seattle Grace Pennock Long Beach J F Lester Wenatchee and J Lyle Seattle.
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William H. Jenkinson
Fort Benton
Jenkinson
William Rowe
Deer Lodge
United States
Katherine Babbage
Emma Alice Rowe
Great Falls
Wilbur
George
Edward
Leslie
John
Seattle
Grace Pennock
Long Beach
Calif
J. F. Lester
Wenatchee
Wash
Jack Lyle
Forty Students Earn in Montana State College Short Course
Certificates awarded to 40 students in the winter agriculture short course at Montana State College. Mary Sue Spangler of Toston made history by winning first place in all livestock judging, with her name to be engraved on the Summers trophy. Kenneth Schurch of Deer Lodge received the $25 Montana Seed Growers Association scholarship. Irwin E. Brown of Whitlash won the Alpha Zeta award. Complete list of graduates includes Wesley Roy Benjamin, Devon. Elmer Childers, Galata. James Colter, Bloomfield. John Mandeville, Bozeman. Harold Nelson, Livingston. Rueben Strobel, Marsh. John Tempel, Chester. and others.
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Mary Sue Spangler
Toston
Dorothy McPherson
Great Falls
Montana Seed Growers Association
Kenneth Schurch
Deer Lodge
Irwin E. Brown
Whitlash
Alpha Zeta
Wesley Roy Benjamin
Devon
Clarence Burns
Wilsall
Elmer Childers
Galata
James Colter
Bloomfield
Alex Devies
Crew Agency
William Dempster
Fishtail
Fred Dusek Jr
Havre
Ronald W. Fiske
Ryegate
Grant A. Flage
Bozeman
Samuel A. Maxwell
Birney
Elliott M. Miller
Angela
William Mumper
Kirby
Harold G. Nelson
Livingston
Harold H. Olsson
Ronan
Frederick J. Peterson
Andes
Eddie G. Renken
Monticello
Erling Romstad
Antelope
Rueben Strobel
Marsh
Donald Swanson
Pendroy
John F. Tempel
Chester
Otto M. M. Thompson
Ennis
Fred N. Vogel
Winnett
Earl Walker
Chester Whaley
Greybull
Wyo
Lloyd Thain White
Kalispell
Thaddeus Z. Wojciechowski
Florence
Nebraska pioneer Lavinia Snow dies at 93
Mrs. Lavinia Snow age 93 died recently at her daughter Mrs. H E Woods home in Conrad Nebraska. Born in 1847 in La Porte Indiana she migrated to Nebraska as a girl traveling in a covered wagon and lived with her daughter at Conrad for four years.
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Lavinia Snow
Nebraska
H. E Woods
Conrad
Snow
la Porte County
Indiana
McCollum Pleads Not Guilty in Aunt Slaying Case
Eighteen year old high school senior Robert J. McCollum pleads not guilty to first degree murder in the slaying of his aunt Mrs. Arthur Moore. The story notes a separate point about narcotics laws in the states.
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Great Falls
Robert J. McCollum
Arthur Moore
German looting trick in potatoes reaches Germany
Reports describe a German scheme in Czechoslovakia where potatoes are seized at .6 kronen per kilo and sent to Germany. They later reappear as early Dutch seed potatoes sold at 1.4 kronen per kilo.
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Czechoslovakia
Germany
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