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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1930
Page
2
Supervisor W. E. Lockhart of the Lewis and Clark national forest submits a two year fish and game report to the district forester at Missoula. The piece discusses animal behavior, predator populations, elk management, and debates on open seasons for game birds.
The piece notes that a publisher risks legal and social harm from errors in notices, such as publishing a divorce summons without attorney names. It cites Holt vs Sather ruling that such omissions render a divorce decree void, urging Montana publishers to heed the decision to avoid illegal marriages and illegitimate children.
Congressman Leavitt receives three commendations from Yale University Tacoma Daily Ledger and Red Bluff Chamber of Commerce praising his bills. Yale notes his Indian sign language recording proposal while Red Bluff supports national parks road construction and Tacoma Ledger favors his Indian court of claims bill.
A Portland Oregon testimonial from Mrs Wm Cochran credits Sargon Soft Mass Pills with ending years of stomach trouble and constipation. The message praises Sargon treatment as miraculous and notes Chateau Drug Co as agents selling the product to millions.
The December issue of Montana devoted 12 pages to Montana’s achievements at the International Livestock Exposition and Grain and Hay show in Chicago from November 30 to December 7. It lists Montana winners, premiums, and donations totaling 2398 dollars, with a summary of ten years of results and a message from Agriculture Commissioner A. H. Stafford.
State game warden and fish hatcheries superintendent Robert H. Hill visited Willow Creek and Sun River country near Augusta to study elk activity. He saw 1500 elk on a foothill ride, noted fence damage but no hay loss, and praised rancher cooperation while promising a rider to keep elk from winter hay if storms drive them down.
Prison commissioners decide against building a tannery at the state penitentiary due to a steady drop in leather demand and the resulting reduced operations. Helena reports indicate the project will be halted amid financial and industrial concerns.
A Montana public notice reports no tannery at the state prison. The 1929 law authorized up to $8,000 for equipment, but a special committee found losses at Walla Walla and declining private demand, leading the Board of Prison Commissioners to take no action.
A partial list of real estate filings from January 25 to February 1 1930 includes patent to Clarence Oscar Juelfs and warranty deeds transferring lots in Choteau Cowgills Addition to Anna E Stafford Wilfred E Bunke to 10 dollar transfer L E Taylor to Teton Service Co and Adolph W Schultz to Harry Lubach with descriptions of lots tracts and townsites in Dutton and Choteau indicating ownership changes for multiple properties in Montana.
Department of the Interior notice from Great Falls Montana dated January 13 1930 states Oliver J Bissonett of Bynum Montana filed for three year proof to establish a stockraising homestead claim serial 063966 for E4A NEY Section 31 SE Section 32 Township 28 North Range 9 West Principal Meridian before Register M D Nicholson on March 21 1930. WITNESSES William D Jones Carl M Embody Robert B Pfrimmer Joseph Ewenski. First publication January 16 last publication February 13.
Administrator J E Hodgskiss directs creditors and others with claims against William Hodgskiss to present vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims must be filed at George Coffey’s office in the Larson building Chateau Montana. January 13 1930. First pub Jan 16 last Feb.
Estate of Charles H. Davis deceased issues notice to creditors to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be shown to Margaret M. Davis administratrix at George Coffey office Larson Building Chateau Montana. First published January 16 1930. Last publication February 6 1930.
In the District Court of the Nineteenth Judicial District of Montana for Teton County, Mary I. Wiley files a case against Carl H. in a civil action. The filing initiates court proceedings in the county seat.
The State of Montana summons Wiley to answer a complaint for absolute divorce on grounds of non-support and wilful desertion over the past year. Respond by filing an answer within twenty days after service and serve the plaintiff's attorney. default judgment may be entered if not. Witness Blanche M. Jacobson, Clerk, Great Falls, with first publication Feb 6 and last Feb 27, 1939.
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