Merchants Adopt State Voluntary Work Code
The Associated Merchants of Montana urged all stores to sign the national emergency code by August 7. The state code sets 48 hour weeks, minimum wages of 14 dollars, age limits, apprenticeship rules, and unfair competition provisions, with enforcement through cooperation with the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Associated Merchants of
Montana
Roosevelt
J. A. Lovelace
Bozeman
Lovelace
Otto Brackman
Eugene Sanden
Harry H. Buck
Kalispell
L. E. Bunge
Missoula
Charles Amog
Butte
Russell Stram
Great Falls
George Wright
Havre
Russell Kreger
Montana Beer Taxes Reach Eighty-Two Thousand Dollars
Federal beer taxes collected in Montana since legalization amount to $82,749.53 by Aug 1, averaging about 16 cents per person. Licensed breweries have purchased tax stamps totaling $46,087.50, with receipts from federal licenses at $36,662.03. July alone accounts for most of the total as production nears full capacity.
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Montana
Elks Seek Rugs for Outdoor Depot Stage
The Elks ask for linoleum rugs or carpets sized about 8x12 for their outdoor stage on the depot lawn during the convention. Donors may contact K. L. Wheat. Rugs will be handled with utmost care for the three days of the event.
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The
Elks
Depot
K. L. Wheat
State Measures to Curb Overloaded Trucks on Montana Highways
The Montana state highway commission and department of agriculture join to keep overloaded autos off highways. Seven ports of entry will function as weighing stations for trucks, with patrols from both agencies enforcing load limits. Four wheel vehicles capped at 24 000 pounds and multi wheel trucks at 34 000 pounds.
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State Highway Commission
Department of Agriculture
Montana
Agriculture Department
Auto Crash Near Twin Bridges Leaves Men Injured
Lester Kurtz of Dillon suffered a fractured jaw and dental loss in the collision of cars driven by Charles Coconaugher of Twin Bridges and Pete Lasich of Dillon. Leon Rice of Twin Bridges was critically injured. the crash occurred at a hill apex last Sunday morning.
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Lester Kurtz
Dillon
Twin Bridges
Charles Coconaugher
Pete Lasich
Leon Rice
Rushing Growler Approved by State Board Regulation
The Montana State Board of Equalization approved a regulation allowing beer rushes from retailers. It states licensees may sell beer on draught for off premises consumption, countering a county ruling from Great Falls. The change enables individuals to take beer home in containers, while licensed retailers still control can sales.
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State Board’ of Equalization
Great Falls
Montana
State Board
John Law
Assignment Made For Creditors In Mining Firm
Attorney Howard A. Johnson of Butte filed an assignment for the benefit of creditors for I. B. Mining company of Bannack at the Clerk and Recorder's office. The Montana Abstract & Title company of Butte was named the assignee.
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Howard A. Johnson
Butte
I. B. Mining Company
Bannack
Albert 8. Baker
Montana Abstract & Title Company of
Sharkey Carnera Fight Film Shown At Hartwig
Sharkey Carnera fight pictures will be shown at Hartwig tomorrow night along with the regular feature. Viewers who saw them last night say the film is excellent.
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Sharkey-Carnera
Hartwig
Gratitude for Kindness in Our Bereavement
We express appreciation to friends and neighbors for their deeds of kindness and sympathy after the death of our beloved mother sister and aunt. Special thanks go to the pallbearers choir and Reverend Tragitt and to Mr and Mrs Selway and Mr and Mrs Smith and Mrs Hattie Dart and Family for their support.
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Tragitt
B. F. Selway
M. M. Selway
T. E. Smith
George Selway
R. J. Selway
Hattie Dart
Hay Tornado Scatters Hay on Schindler Ranch
A miniature tornado swept over a hay field at the Schindler ranch in the Big Hole basin last Thursday afternoon. It lifted hay as high as 250 feet and carried it more than a quarter of a mile before scattering it over a wide area, narrowly missing buildings on the property.
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Schindler Ranch
Big Hole Basin
Birthday Picnic Honors Mrs. Laura Tolman Scott
Mrs. Laura Tolman Scott of Armstead was guest of honor at a Daly's spur birthday picnic Sunday with over 30 attendees from Great Falls Helena Dillon and Armstead. An outdoor lunch featured a large birthday cake and Mrs. Scott received many gifts.
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Laura Tolman ‘Scott of
Armstead
Daly’s
Great Falls
Helena
Dillon
Scott
Alleged forgers nabbed by quick action officers
Two men accused of passing checks were intercepted as the evening southbound train departed. Deputy Jesse Brown of Armstead boarded the train and took the suspects into custody after they reportedly admitted forging the checks.
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Jesse Brown
Armstead
City to Seek State Aid for Paving Key Streets
City Engineer Forrest Bayer prepared a map showing streets to be paved with state highway commission aid. Orr Street from Atlantic to Idaho, Idaho from Orr to Reeder, Glendale from Atlantic to Idaho, Helena from Atlantic to Idaho, and Atlantic from Helena to the intersection on the oiled state highway.
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State Highway Commission
Forrest Bayer
Orr Street
Atlantic
Idaho
Orr
Reeder
Glendale
Helena
Which is the King of Beasts Lion or Tiger
Question about the king of beasts echoed in a fragment about The Big Cage film at the Hart wig theater tomorrow. The piece references a lion versus tiger debate as part of a screening or program prompt.
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OF Beasts
Hartwig Theater
Lion and tiger fatal duel shocks Universal City studio crowd
In an unprecedented incident at Universal City studios, a full grown lion and a full grown tiger fought to a fatal end during the shooting of The Big Cage. Despite efforts by Clyde Beatty and seven attendants, the lion gained and held its grip while the tiger bled from a kidney injury. Beatty expected the tiger to win and noted lions fight as a gang, unlike tigers.
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Clyde Beatty
Universal City Studios
Beatty
The King of Beasts: The Big Cage Tribute
A brief note extols a lion as king of beasts in a tribute linked to The Big Cage, praising its dominance and regal presence as a symbol of strength.
Reunions Reach Far via Telephone in Summer
Summer reunions scatter families across cities yet telephone lines bring home close again. A distant voice makes you feel present, with your own speech letting you convey you in person.
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Bozeman Man
Organization
Pres. Roosevelt
Lewistown
D. J. Cole
Billings
Charlea L. Kroman
Miles City
Dan Miles
Livingston
Norman Winestine
Fred Baumgard
Charles Crowman
Walter McLeod
John Lovelace
Bob Elger
Jack Chambers
C. V. Wilson
Dillmont Park
Canyon Resort
Au Dillon Apparel
Lewis Penwell
Internal Revenue
C. H. Tuttle
Henry Gord Dearborn
America
Ford
Paving
Examiner
the Lion
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Dillon Grocery
NRA
Safeway
Montana Mercantile Co
Bond
J. H. Dickey & Son
Square
Graeter- Waldorf Co
MacMarrs
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