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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1933
Page
6
Iron Rod rancher Chris Kingsbury near Twin Bridges was struck in the forehead by a spent .22 bullet mistaken for a rivet while repairing a sickle on his mowing machine. He was treated at Sheridan after the accident on his ranch. the shell had been used as a sinker on a fishing trip and ended up in rivets.
The AG ruled that a 1933 act prorating license fees from fire insurance companies remains operative despite a misworded term. It intended premiums paid by the fire insurance companies, not commissioners. The law governs revenue prorated to fire department relief associations in cities and towns.
Montana Woolgrowers secretary Murray E Stebbins notes 13 percent more ewes aged 5 to 6 in the state than in a decade. Wool prices low since 1933 pressured sheepmen to sell lambs while ewes remained, with eastern feeders proposed to take old ewes and share next year’s wool and lamb crop. First geology professor visits Montana School of Mines Alexander N Winchell, ex Mines faculty 1900-07, now at Wisconsin.
The chart shows low supplies yield high prices while ample stock depresses values. The Wheat Administration aims to cut acreage to align U S supply with demand and restore prices toward pre war parity of 1909 to 1914. By 1933, the crop year is not yet clear on final prices.
J. C. Taylor director of the Montana extension service cautions wheat growers that signing contracts to reduce acreage must stay within prescribed limits or forfeit eligibility for cash benefits. The Wheat Adjustment Administration oversees the program.
Warning barriers close Coche highway to public travel above the Morrison Knudsen camp due to danger from blasting in rock fields above Twin lakes and near Frozen lake. Contractors report stray cars trespassing during Labor Day weekend caused near misses and risk to operation.
The wheat adjustment program requires a 15 percent reduction in wheat acreage. The minimum usable plantable share is 54 percent of base period averages, while planting above 85 percent or below 54 percent violates the contract. Agents are collecting five year production figures to support county allotments, with options for county or individual yield calculations. Australia exported over $1,000,000 in raw hides last year.
The article notes that clothes moths inflict about 100 million dollars in damage each year across the United States, highlighting the scale of losses in homes and businesses.
The government of Java announces the issuance of a new ten-guilder banknote. The design features prominent local symbols and aims to bolster financial confidence and currency reliability.
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