Quarter Million Spent On Montana State Traveling Expenses
Montana's state government spends about 245 thousand dollars annually on traveling expenses for officials and staff. The 1923 fiscal year total, excluding some institutions, covered rail, car, hotel and meal costs, with limits set by the state board of examiners. Delays in reporting and auditing delayed full segregation of costs from several institutions.
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Helena
Montana
Capitol
18Th Legislative Assembly
State Board of
Soldiers’ Home
Orphans’ Home
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Every Citizen Helps Pay Government Salaries
A Nation's Business abstract argues that the U S public pays about 7 billion yearly in taxes to support federal, state and local governments. It notes a 32 billion national debt and fears higher taxes hinder prosperity, urging tax reduction to prevent unemployment and rising living costs.
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Montana
Lewis K. Pierson
Irving Bank-Columbus Trust Company
New York
United States
Babson Urges Lower Freight Rates Through Efficiency
Babson argues for lower freight rates via reduced railroad expenses and lean staffing. He cites overstaffing, the need for Congress to avoid cutting net earnings, and suggests the one man car as a model for efficiency. He notes high freight volumes and warns rates must adjust to sustain business.
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Babson Park
Mass
Roger W. Babson
Florida
New York
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Babson
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