Montana Tax Relief Called for by State Official
John Edgerton, assistant to Montana's state board of equalization, spoke at Kiwanis in Billings urging taxpayers to demand restraint on government growth. He warned against bloated agencies and outlined rising state health board costs from 1909 to 1921, advocating prudent taxation and greater taxpayer oversight. Dale and Joe Metlen visited Horse Prairie in Billings Monday.
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Billings
Mont
Kiwanis Club
John Edgerton
State Board of Equalization
State Board
Montana
Edgerton
United States
H. G. Wells
State Board of Health
Frank Connelly
Capitol
N Capitol
Liquor Statistics for 1921 Compared with Other Years
The New York World reports 1921 fiscal year production of distilled spirits at 86,356,658 gallons, warehoused stock of 49,890,853 gallons, and removals totaling 34,993,154 gallons. Wine production reached 19,551,595 gallons with year-end stock of 27,604,898. Imports rose to over 2.5 million bottles total, with whiskey and other spirits among top categories. Prohibition enforcement recorded 34,175 arrests, 22,115 convictions, and $53 million in taxes and penalties. overall prohibition costs estimated at $169 million for 1921.
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New York World
United States
Internal Service
Internal Revenue
Notice to Creditors Estate of J. W. Shaw Deceased
The administrator M. A. Walker of the estate of J. W. Shaw deceased asks creditors and others with claims to present them with vouchers within ten months after first publication to T B Gilbert law offices Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. Dated Dillon January 20 1922. First publication January 26 1922.
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J. W. Shaw
T. BE. Gilbert
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead
State of
M. A. Walker
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Vernment
Dale
Joe Metlen
American Legion and Volunteer Fire Department
Ais
Niblack
Eliel Brothers
Huber's
Hazelbaker
Tattersall
Beavermont
Beaverhead Milling Company
Mina Taylor
Dillon Dry Goods Company
Hughes & McCaleb
Baxter-Tonney Orchestra
W. D. Ross
W. C. Reeser
Raymond Schwartz
Dale Tash
Ford
Chevrolet
C. W. Oberem
Olid Man
Aberdeen
Kemmer Or
Beaverhead Lumber Co
The
National Builders Bureau
City Drug Co
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