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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1918
Page
8
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Commissioner Daniel C. Roper announced a nationwide dragnet to prosecute tax dodgers with only eleven days to file income tax returns. Revenue officers will begin prosecutions and enforce full penalties, as the nation prepares for war funding. He warned that evaders will be treated like slackers who avoided the draft and faced penalties.
Secretary McAdoo urges citizens to support the Liberty Loan with same sacrifice as soldiers abroad. The third loan opens soon and home front bond buyers are urged to back American credit and national unity against the German threat.
A weekly list from the Teton County Abstract Co. shows instrument filings with the county clerk and recorder for the week ending March 26 1918. Entries include deeds from Obediah Embody to John Pfeiffer Elmer Genger Co to L M Graves and Frank H McLena Choteau townsite deeds to Etta Hall etc. Major sums noted include 5120 to Marion M Ingram and 2000 to Elmer Brandenburg plus various $1 token transfers.
A batch of land transactions records numerous transfers and patents. Names include Anna Sollid, George Sollid, James W. Whorr, Barton W. Armstrong, George Berland, Kathryn Hurd, James A. Connore, Clyde L. Smith, Harry Beale, George McLean, Bert Berland, Amelia Purcell, August Hegner Jr., Fred W. Swanson, Olaf T. Wiprud, Leo Van Meter, Douwe Arjens Blanksma, Palmer Wiseman, Charles E. White, J. H. White, William Guthrie, C. M. Farrar, Ira B. Harder, Francis Pambrun, Nicholas Pambrun, and others. Transactions cover lots, sections, townships in ranges, and U S patents naming Indian and other heirs. Amounts include $1 and $6400 for various parcels, with tracts in sections 1, 3, 22, 27, 31 and townships 24N to 36N.
The article argues that Idaho, Colorado, and Montana are targeted by the Non-Partisan League to impose socialistic rule in the coming election. It claims the group misleads farmers about market gains while seeking state control of major industries, leaving farming private, and warns against Bolshevik aims threatening democracy and private farms.
The Speers Wreck And Ruin The Taxpayers League of Oregon sent its secretary east to investigate the Non-Partisan League and concluded its operations threaten big state bond issues and higher taxes. The Oregon Voter warns it spells ruin for banks stores industry and state investment reputation, predicting widespread business failures and capital flight.
Mrs Mary Hopkinson offers two land tracts for sale one near townsite about 20 acres and a 320 acre Burton beach farm priced at 36 dollars per acre Agents Weaver and Trescott handle both tracts contact them for terms Stolen a yearling red bull calf branded Ag on right shoulder last seen in the Tractor and Malone field reward five dollars Notify D EK Jacobson Farmington
Alonzo Steven of Conrad, attending the Bozeman school of agriculture, was elected president of the Short Course Students Council for 1918 19. He placed fourth in the annual stock judging contest at the college which offers three year courses in agriculture home economics and mechanic arts for practical farm home and shop training.
Farmington Beach notes show the Red Cross ladies meeting with Mrs. Kale and the Junior Red Cross in school lining up gun wipes. Volunteers knit, snip and string hundreds of wipes, with future meetings planned at Luther Schnee's as farmers prepare fields after a long winter. Richard Reiding travels with Grace for a weekend visit while Hines threshes stored grain amid mice and gophers.
The office of the district clerk records new civil filings including Amanda C. Wilson vs Ida B. Foster to set aside dead and Montana Equity Hail Insurance Co. versus F. C. Hannum seeking a transcript of judgment. Filings dated March 20 and March 25 respectively.
Norman D. Johnson 22 and Louise Gendreau 22, both of Choteau, received marriage licenses.
An advertisement lists two fresh milch cows and a range of secondhand goods for cash. Items include a two arm sheep shearing outfit, Singer and Domestic sewing machines, an automatic Winchester rifle, ice cream freezers, Mason jars, a cook stove, laundry stove, iron bedstead, bed springs, and a bookcase desk, all offered by Jock Box 250 in Choteau Montana.
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