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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1921
Page
4
Bozeman reports a statewide vocational conference for young men at Montana State College from January 9 to 13, 1922. Delegates from Montana high schools will learn from experts about promising vocations. A recent conference for young women on vocations was also held and deemed highly valuable.
Postmaster General Hays reports about 500000 saved in railway mail service through a Sunday operation review. The systematic survey reduces clerical and space use on Sundays and is part of a broader program yielding 15000000 in running expenses saved across the postal service for the current fiscal year.
The Red Cross asks ladies to bake a cake and cookies for Christmas boxes and bring them to the courthouse on the 19th or 20th. Membership fees or donations are still welcome. Domestic science girls assist with sewing and doll dressing, with many ladies helping Monday and Wednesday evenings.
The republican administration earns public support by moving away from government fiat toward core policies of individual enterprise energy and thrift. It notes a shift from reliance on government to direct private sector action while acknowledging lingering beliefs that big business or programs could quickly deliver prosperity.
The editorial argues heavy taxes on successful firms discourage growth and push capital into non taxable securities while government intervention should be limited. It praises Washington policies as efficient and economical and notes public support for measures that encourage enterprise and thrift and discourage waste.
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized a general ten percent decrease in rates on nearly all farm products. The ruling, issued today in Washington, applies to rail lines except those in New England. It repeals prior orders and allows railroads to set and maintain a lower six month schedule, following a rapid approval of the voluntary railway petition.
E. B. Martin comments in Life that Uncle Sam is cast as Santa Claus for the world this Christmas as Europe seeks relief and restructuring. He notes America’s wealth, resources, and power to provide and organize the new international order amid postwar strain.
The Womans Club entertained in their club rooms with a large crowd attending. Bridge Five Hundred was played and the ladies serving included Mrs. Julius Hirshberg, Mrs. Oppie, Mrs Doege, Mrs. Snodgrass, and Mrs. Burrell.
The Montana Development association gathered at the Placer Hotel for its annual meeting to discuss better tillage methods routine business and donations. A $200 gift was voted to the Intermediate Rate association and support for the state seed show prizes was debated. Chester C. Davis spoke on marketing farm products and closer farmer merchant cooperation. L. C. Babcock was re elected treasurer. John A. Lovelace outlined the association’s goals to improve Montana farms ranches and industry. He emphasized farmers and merchants mutual stake and noted about 300000 acres pledged for summer fallow and new tillage methods.
Henry Jensen travels to Choteau via passenger service. Bert Findlay heads to Spokane for winter work. P. J. Thomas makes a Falls business trip. Roy Pilling of Choteau visits Monarch Lumber Co. to stock inventory. Farewell party for H. Solomnson and P. J. Thomas as they plan to leave. Mahony arrives from Choteau to teach Harmony school. Carl Jensen, T. R. Larson, and Will Earles motor to the county seat. Thomas family visits Ray Wise ranch. Wallestein Bros. haul grain this week. Roads drifted despite settled weather. Vern Nyberg returns from Everett, Wash. Pearl and Claude Milton motor to Conrad.
Mr A M Stoner a Brownell school teacher was a passenger for Great Falls this morning. Mr Dave Anderson returned from Chateau on Wednesday evenings train.
Washington December 7 official delegates at the armament conference are listed by country with how to pronounce each name. Included are Briand Viviane Sarrault Jusserand Foch Schanzer Ricci Albertini Kato Shidehara Tokugawa de Cartier de Marchienne de Wouters Sze Koo Wang Wu van Karnebeek Beelaerts van Blokland Moresco and d Alte Vasconcellos with notes on titles and usage.
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