Legislation Endorsed By Governor Eases State Land Use
Governor Erickson backed a land department bill enacted July 1 to protect Montana school lands and funds while easing highway rights of way on state land. The measure lets county boards bypass state line procedures for highways on section lines, ensures payment when outside lines, and adds a simple federal lien to state land patents for irrigation projects.
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State Land Department
Erickson
Montana
XY. M. Brandford
State Lands and Investments
Board of County Commissioners
State Board of Land Commissioners
United States
Paige Obtains Modern Wayne Body Plant For Paige Detroit
Detroit July 2 An advance in the Paige Detroit Motor Car expansion was announced with the purchase of the Wayne Body plant by the Graham brothers. The Grahams turned the plant over to Paige at their purchase price and will remodel it for modern body production. The Wayne plant, built by Harroun Motors, was appraised at 1 250 000 dollars and covers 200 000 square feet with 40 000 more under construction on 40 acres near Wayne. Capacity with 1006 workers is expected in fall.
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Detroit
Mich
Paige- Detroit Motor Car Company
Wayne
The
Motor Company
Paige
Graham Brothers
Grahams
Paige Company
Robert C. Graham
Wayne Body Corporation
Harroun Motors
Paige-Detroit
Wayne City Limits
Michigan Avenue
Michigan Central
Pere Marquette
Stolen Airship Sparks Legal Tangle in Sidney
A. P. Nelson of St Paul arrives in Sidney to reclaim an airplane held in a replevin suit. The sole motor, dismantled in Glendive, is tied to a separate claim by William Combs. Nelson seeks to bond and recover the ship, while authorities pursue arrangements and ongoing expenses.
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Sidney
Mont
A. P. Nelson
St. Paul
A. J
Steve) Lacy
Butte
Department of Justice
Nelson
Glendive
O’brien
William Combs
Combs
Conway to write Charles M Russell biography in 1928
Dan R. Conway of Great Falls will begin a biography of the late cow boy artist Charles M. Russell next week with material gathered in the Judith Basin and Utica areas. The book will be published early in 1928, with Conway and family staying at Lake McDonald Glacier Park to complete the manuscript under Mrs. Russell's supervision.
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Charles M. Russell
Dan R. Conway
Great Falls
Conway
Daniels
Judith Basin
Montana
Russell
Mr. Conway
Teddy Abbott
Gilty Edge
Teddy Blue
William Correll
Utica
Jake Hoover
Trapper
Lake Mc
Donald
Glacier Park
Jack
Montana Newspaper Association
Airplane Insurance Rate Set For Westland Oil Company
The state industrial board fixed 6.76 dollars per 100 dollars payroll for airplane accident insurance until demand stabilizes. Westland Oil of Scobey applied though the company does not own a plane as officers travel by air. This is the first such insurance under the workers compensation act.
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State Industrial Board
Westland Oil Company of
Scobey
Sta
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Mr. Brandford
Dillon
General Tires
Beaverhead
Dilion, Montana
Wayne Body Factory
Art Lake McDonald
Utah Coals and Kemmerer No. 5
Store Best
Beaverhead Lumber Company
Joe
Frank A. Hazelbaker
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