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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1930
Page
2
The Acapha warns Teton county must raise millage to meet outstanding road, high school, and refunding bonds and fund tax deeds. Officials acknowledge the need to boost revenues to avoid future shortfalls and preserve credit while noting past delays in tax deed actions burden timely payers.
Senator Simeon D. Fess charges Democratic senators and press circles with stirring foreign nations against the Smoot-Hawley tariff to gain prestige. He argues foreign nations misunderstood the tariff but now see no cause for complaint as U S prosperity grows from expanded markets. He blames six months of senate delays and partisan filibusters for business disruption and rising unemployment.
The piece highlights President Hoover as an active leader who timely intervenes in drought and regional issues. It notes his hands-on approach and swift action rather than waiting for others to act, emphasizing his role in guiding relief efforts.
Montana Governor Erickson moves to convene a meeting of drought affected state governors at 2:30 PM on Thursday August 14 to plan cooperation with federal agencies in relief. He aims to assess Montana’s drought damages and outline winter feed strategies to prevent livestock liquidation amid scarce hay.
The Russell commission announces a fall sale of prints from The Painted Robe to raise funds for a Charlie Russell statue in the national hall of fame at Washington DC. Governor Erickson chairs the commission driving a statewide drive during Russell week in September with county chairs and prominent Montanans aiding the effort. Prints will be sold for 50 cents each.
Bozeman notes by D. E. Richards, Montana State College livestock specialist, that alfalfa hay will be scarce in Montana this winter making cottonseed cake a popular protein feed. One pound of cake replaces five pounds of alfalfa hay for wintering cows on straw, with current values around 46 per ton and alfalfa at 12 per ton, implying a replacement value near 60 per ton. The cake also aids fattening rations with beet pulp and molasses, improving gains and reducing laxative effects from the by products.
The extension service will run beef feeding experiments in Teton County this fall led by Acting County Agent Theo Fosse. One club already operates with Farmington Bynum and Pendroy youths. Spring calves will be fed ground wheat and hay pasture, aiming to profit despite low cattle prices.
The administrator Julius J. Wuerthner announces creditors and all with claims against Ramage Mitchell deceased must file within four months of first publication. Submit to administrator at 401 Ford Building Great Falls Montana. First publication August 14 1930.
Minnie B. Bailey sues Mary May also known as Mrs. John H in the District Court of the Nineteenth Judicial District of Montana Teton County seeking legal relief in a civil action.
The State of Montana greets named defendants and summonses them to answer a promissory note mortgage action. Plaintiff seeks $1,500 with 8 percent interest since Dec 31, 1929, plus costs and attorney fees. Property described is SE14 Section 4 Township 23 N Range 1 W M M in Teton county. First pub Aug 14.
Certificate states H. E. Adams is the sole owner of the New Choteau Garage in Block 4 Original Townsite of Choteau with residence in Choteau. document asserts possession and control of the business premises and name.
Notary public T H Pridham certifies H E Adams signed the instrument on July 31 1930 in Montana. Adams is identified as the person who executed the document for New Choteau Gar and Pidingham’s seal confirms the notarization and commission expiry is December 24 1930.
Isabel Thompson sues all claimants to the Southeast Quarter Section 9 Township 25 North Range 2 West Montana Meridian 160 acres in Teton County Montana seeking a judgment of ownership. The defendants include J L Fleming N Cary Fleming W E Fleming Haldeane Vaughn and adversaries listed with addresses. First publication July 24 1930.
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