Bond issues for Teton county high school and roads
An upcoming special election in Teton county seeks voter approval to issue 160700 for a new county high school at Choteau and convert the existing building to a dormitory. Additional bonds totaling 173000 for roads and 175000 for seed and feed aid are proposed, funded by county bonds and state matching funds.
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Teton County
Board of County Commissioners
Choteau
Chateau
Drouth
Editor Opposes High School Bonds Over Tax Fears
R E Klipfel editor of the By nnum Herald denounces the high school bond issue citing tax increases he cannot afford. A Montanan accountant provides figures to support his position as the election approaches next Tuesday.
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R. E. Klipfel
Bynnum Herald
Montanan
Klipfel
League Controversy May Cost Him Seat In Alabama
Washington reports say the Democratic candidate for Alabama’s seventh district seat, vacant after Burnett’s death, fears losing to a Republican due to the League of Nations issue. GOP managers note a Kentucky outcome where the same issue aided a Republican win, and believe Alabama could follow suit after last election’s 500 vote margin.
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Washington
Congress
Alabama
Burnett
Democrac
League of Nations
Kentucky
Trust in League But Always Keep Your Powder Dry
Washington reports from Australia quote Admiral Jellicoe urging naval preparedness and British empire naval supremacy. He warns of deadly risks from the last five years and calls for ample provision to prevent British defeat, implying Paris conference limits will not curb Britain’s defense.
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League
Washington
League of Nations
Great Britain
Cable
Viscount Jellicoe
Australia
Jellicoe
Admiral Jellicoe
Geneva
Versail les debates on sea power and peace leagues
The piece contrasts British naval preparedness with calls for the League of Nations and peace security. It notes Secretary Daniels push for a larger navy and Baker’s plan for a 510000 strong standing army with universal training. Admiral Jellicoe and President Wilson share skeptical views on the league’s role.
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League of Nations
Daniels
Congress
Baker
Jellicoe
League of Alions
Wilson
Montana Crop Report Sees Dry Week and Strong Irrigated Yields
Weekly report from nine Montana counties indicates no rain for August 23 week. Threshing is general with irrigated crops yielding up to thirty bushels an acre, dry land near nil. Early harvest in western counties and Ravalli expects better than usual fruit yields. Planned rains may allow significant winter wheat acreage.
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Helena
Charles D. Greenfield
Montana
Ravalli
Program Complete For State Editors Annual Gathering
The Montana Press association plans its annual meeting in Great Falls from September 4 to 6. Sessions, luncheons, smokers, picnics, a banquet and a ball are scheduled at Hotel Rainbow. Dean A L Stone opens papers on the war's impact on the state school. Gov Stewart and prominent Montanans are on the program.
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Great Falls
Montana Press Association
Hotel Rainbow
A. L. Stone
School of Journalism
The
State University
S. V. Stewart
W. A. Campbell
J. L. Dobell
Leon Shaw
Civil cases filed list Goodrich Call Lumber v O Donnell and others
Civil docket records show Goodrich-Call Lumber Co. vs. Ethel O Donnell and C L O Donnell with transcript of judgment filed August 26. Richard Sherwood trading as the Sherwood Company sues Bertha D Jackson executrix Mary Jackson and others with a claim of lien. Talbot Cornett sues Pearl Cornett for divorce filed August 27.
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Goodrich-Call Lumber Co
Ethel O’donnell
C. L. O'Donnell
Richard Sherwood
The
Sherwood Company
Bertha D. Jackson
Homer A. Jackson
Mary Jackson
H. O. Crowe
Alice Kirby
Talbot Cornett
Pearl Cornett
Wilson Plans Pacific Swing Within Ten Days
President Wilson will start his trip to the Pacific coast within ten days to two weeks as details are arranged. The itinerary aims to reach San Francisco by September 15 to review the Pacific fleet and cover about 25 days of travel. Activities include greeting General Pershing in New York, possible westward greetings, and speeches in Sioux City, Minneapolis or St. Paul, and Bismarck.
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Washington
Wilson
Pacific Coast
Tumulty
Pacific
San Francisco
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
General Pershing
New York
St. Louis
Missouri
Sioux City
Iowa
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minn
Bismarck
N. D
Licenses Due for Food Sellers Under Montana Profiteer Law
Fifteen thousand Montana firms and individuals in food and essentials face license fees under house bill No. 14. Notices from Frank Cone, state market director, say licenses expire December 31 and fees are one dollar for capital under 10 000 and 32 for larger capital. After this year annual fees rise to two dollars or five dollars. Applicants must provide officer and director names, a financial statement, and full business details.
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Helena
Montana
Frank Cone
Montana Trade Commission
Commission
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