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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1923
Page
3
President hopefuls and Brookhart oppose Wood with a Philippine cabinet in flux and France likely to sustain the Entente. The farm bloc pushed bills including the copper Tinder grain exchange measure, but wheat prices still slid past the dollar mark as the editor is asked for explanation.
Magnus Johnson defeated Governor Preus in Minnesota boosting the Farmer-Labor bloc in the Senate and aligning with La Follette. Democrats pitched Johnson as a protest against Harding era farming policies while Republicans faced dismay at the result and political maneuvering for the 1924 renomination.
The article notes Roosevelt returning to New York amid a welcome, praising economic cooperation inspired by Rochdale principles as the only lasting plan to curb trusts and uplift producers and consumers. It cites calls for Congress action on the Norris bill and suggests Russian stabilty ties to grain markets and Belgian opinion shifting toward Britain.
In the Philippines native leaders confront Governor General Wood prompting the resignation of the cabinet senate president Manuel Quezon and House Speaker Roxas. Officials accuse Wood of overstepping authority while Wood defends his prerogatives and rejects their claims.
Britain has submitted a draft reply to Germany’s reparations note to allies and the United States. The terms remain secret as governments study them. France may concede to reach final accord, while Poincare warns England over Ruhr resistance. An international Rome conference plan is reported.
JSMET PASHA authorized by Angora to sign the Lausanne peace treaty set for July 24. The pact favors Turkey and the United States with open door policy intact. Separate U S treaty to follow. both contain unresolved questions and diplomatic stipulations.
Italian parliament passes Mussolini’s electoral reform enabling district redrawing and gerrymandering. Liberals oppose, but he warns he will scrap the measure if it does not bow to him. Many Italians view his dictatorial methods with skepticism as he touts restoration efforts.
Governor Proctor of Vermont calls a special election for November 6 to fill the U S senator William P. Dillingham’s vacancy. Primary planned for October 9.
The Montana Cooperative Crop Reporting service notes excellent first half July progress across crops. Winter wheat rye oat hay alfalfa and corn show good yields while some eastern districts need rain. Floods and hail reduced alfalfa yields. cattle shipping from the Bitterroot country starts August 1. several local incidents and recognitions are also reported.
Oil field notes from Montana report progress and setbacks across Elk Basin, Cat Creek, Sweetgrass arch, and nearby districts. Wells show strong gas pressure, cave-ins, or water shows, with several producers spurring further drilling and planned completions.
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