State College Bozeman Commencement Honors 131 Bachelor Degrees
The 40th commencement week at Montana State College closed with graduation in the college gym where Samuel V. Stewart of Helena, associate justice of the Montana Supreme Court, spoke. 131 seniors received Bachelor of Science degrees and 10 graduates earned advance degrees. An honorary Doctor of Science was awarded to Prof. Robert Allan Cooley for his entomology research on the wood tick and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
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Montana State College
Samuel V. Stewart
Helena
Montana Supreme Court
Robert Allan Cooley
Entomol
Herrick Hall
Forrest W. Werts
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Kathryn Kellett
Butte
The
State College
University of Iowa
Iris Garden
United States Public Health Service
Rocky Mountain Laboratory
Hamilton
Strawberry Jam Makes About Ten Pints From Fruit and Sugar
Ground berries into pulp and mix with powdered fruit pectin and sugar in a 5 to 6 quart kettle. Add water if needed, heat to a hard boil, stir constantly, then beat in butter to reduce foaming. Boil hard one minute, skim, and pour quickly into paraffin hot jars to yield about ten pints.
State House Extradition Honors Hill Return to Washington
Governor Holt honors Washington's requisition for the return of Robert Hill from Glasgow to face burglary charges. The state supreme court orders the Venetian National Benefit Society to pay Peter Cacic of Butte a $500 judgment in a separate opinion.
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Holt
State of
Washington
Robert Hill
Glasgow
State Supreme Court
Peter Cacic
Butte
Slovenic National Benefit Society
Cacic
Road posters banned by highway department chief
D A McKinnon chief engineer of the state highway commission says the maintenance division will enforce the state law prohibiting posters and cards advertising political candidates on highway rights of way this year.
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D. A. McKinnon
State Highway Commission
Bolkovatz Resigns to Join Highway Commission
Walter H. Bolkovatz resigns as enforcement chief of the state liquor control board and becomes special assistant attorney general to the state highway commission. He replaces John W. Bonner who takes a leave of absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolkovatz
Walter H. Bolkovatz
State Liquor Control Board
State Highway Commission
John W. Bonner
Submarginal Land Taxes Clarified by Attorney General Ruling
Attorney General Raymond T. Nagle ruled that submarginal land offered for sale to the United States ceases to be subject to assessment and taxation when the United States acquires the equitable title to the land. The opinion was issued at the request of Fred O. Gabriel, county attorney of Phillips County.
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United States
Raymond T. Nagle
Fred O. Gabriel
Phillips County
May relief costs and finances of Montana relief commission
The Montana relief commission reports May expenses of 99048.10 with April costs at 133161.66. Administrative costs fell from 1083.65 in April to 42.40 in May. On hand funds total 356250.13 including 116607 in federal allocations and 239642.33 state relief money.
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Montana Relief Commission
State fund balances end of May totals listed
State treasurer reports May fund balances for several accounts including Liquor control $426,105 General fund $173,895 Caseline drawback $114,500 Industrial accident $79,000 Income from investments $15,855 Reversions from investments $117,461 Fish and game $8,266 Water conservation $16,666
Load limit removed on highway due to better substrate
The state highway commission maintenance department lifts the 400 pounds per inch width load limit after improved substrate condition. The limit was set early in spring to minimize highway surface damage during breakup.
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The
State Highway Commission
Montana relief commission building taxed for city charges
The Montana relief commission building in Helena is subject to city improvement taxes, per Attorney General Nagle. He says constitutional and statutory exemptions do not apply and these charges are a form of taxation, though not traditional taxes.
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Montana
Re-Lef Commission
Heleng
Nagle
State Board Finishes Hearings on Major Montana Firms
The state board of equalization completed hearings on assessments and taxes for property owned by several large Montana companies. Representatives present included The Toronto Pipeline Co Montana Cities Gas Co Montana-Dakota Power Co and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.
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State Board of Equalization
Toronto Pipeline Co
Montana Cities Gas Co
Montana-Daota Power Co
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
Montana State Cash Balance Report May State Treasurer
State Treasurer Brett reports May cash balance across 122 Montana bank accounts at 6,584,078.29. April balance was 6,159,639.43. May receipts totaled 2,258,561.83, bringing total available to 8,418,201.26. May disbursements were 2,226,756.76. May 29 balance stood at 6,1091,435.60 with unfinished business 392,642.70.
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Montana
Brett
State pays interest in May from multiple funds
State Auditor John J. Holmes reports May interest payments totaling 7383.75 from funds including Eastern Montana Normal, deaf and blind school construction, highway debenture redemption, and Montana funding bond interest and sinking funds.
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Office of
State
John J. Holmes
Montana
State Relief Fund Income Slips in May
State Auditor John J. Holmes reports May relief fund income at 60708 dollars, down from 72902 in April 1935. State relief funds mainly come from liquor store revenue and inheritance taxes.
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John J. Holmes
Dividend Declared By Western Loan & Building Co
Superintendent of Banks reports Frank H. Johnson advised by R W Bailey of Salt Lake City that a 6 percent dividend for withdrawal has been declared by the Western Loan and Building Co. This raises total withdrawal to 25 percent for all investors with class A certificates, with payments totaling 3 060 000 dollars.
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Frank H. Johnson
R. W. Bailey
Salt Lake City
Western Loan & Building Co
Montana railroad panel seeks rate cuts on livestock and poison
The Montana railroad commission will urge railroads to lower rates on livestock shipments to western Montana and on grasshopper poison shipments elsewhere. It notes eastern stock growers may route more cattle west for feed and recalls a 1934 policy where a one way fare was charged for livestock returning after 90 days or more.
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Montana Railroad Commission
Montana
Insurance Receipts Show May Collections Rise
State Auditor John J. Holmes notes May receipts of the state insurance department totaled 2364 dollars up from 1534 dollars last May. This year’s intake includes 300 admission fees 75 filing fees 184 premium tax 500 license fees 1115 agents licenses 27 publication fees 28 fire marshal tax 70 fraternal licenses 54 processing fees 10 miscellaneous fees.
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State Insurance Department
John J. Holmes
Shelby Man Robbed By Gypsy Healer
Seven gypsy cars rolled through Shelby as Charles Marsh lost $30 after a self described mystic healer pursued him from a store. Marsh allowed treatments for illness and later found his wallet empty. Deputy Sheriff Rinaldo Denison tracked the caravan to Chester and recovered the money.
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Shelby
Charles Marsh
Marsh
Rinaldo Denison
Chester
The Fewer Acquaintances a Man Has
A concise aphorism notes that reduced social ties may lessen boredom for a man. The statement implies solitude can reduce social stimulation and introspection influences.
List of names and towns in state academic roster
A sequence of names with associated towns and fields shows a statewide roster. Included are Scobey and Havre residents along with Bozeman Grass Range Billings Anaconda Great Falls and other locales linked to zoology botany and bacteriology studies across Montana institutions.
Peddler license required for butchers under AG ruling
Attorney General Nagle ruled that a butcher who runs a meat market must obtain a peddler's license before selling meat in Cascade County or any other town. The ruling responded to a request from Cascade County Attorney C F Holt.
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Nagle
C.F. Holt
Cascade County
Federal funds allocated to Montana counties and programs
State Treasurer James J. Brett reports a total of 230,862 dollars in federal funds. The NIRA highway fund receives 195,688 dollars distributed to counties such as Dawson 20,253 and Lewis and Clark 29,314, among others. The highway trust fund gets 25,646 dollars and the maternity and child health fund 9,527 dollars.
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James J. Brett
NIRA
Dawson
Silver Bow
Lewis and Clark
Deer Lodge
Toole
Gallatin
Phillips
Beaverhead
Powell
Jefferson
Valley
Highway Trust Fund
Maternity and Child Health Fund
Two Referendums on Ballot in Montana General Election
Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell reminded Montana voters that two referendums will appear on the general election ballot. The measures include a state self insurance law and the so called gun marriage amendment, with details pending on whether counties may consolidate only by a constitutional amendment.
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Sam W. Mitchell
Montana
Countywide Vote Topics Include Eight Hour Day Plan
A majority vote in the county is noted, with a separate item concerning the establishment of an eight hour workday across all industries except farm labor and stock raising. The text indicates reflection on labor reforms within the ballot items.
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Bozeman
Howard H. Lord
Shonkin
Arthur H. Roth Jr
Minneapolis
Edward C. Coey
Philip A. Wall
Leonard M. Eliason
Dean A. Jacobson
Alexander
N. D
Delbert C. Myrick
Square Butte
Maurice H. Zimmerman
Dale M. Belcher
Miles City
J. Edouard Deschamps
Missoula
John L. Green
Warren O. Hanna
Simms
Anaconda
George M. Cookson
Logan
Edward H. Dillon
Whitefish
Willam W. Glawe
Earl R. Sharp
Hysham
Stanley Lithveland
Philipsburg
Allan
South
Dutton
Louis G. Brewer
Belgrade
Edward C. Brown
Robert V. Dean
Livingston
Paul L. Elfers
Ronan
Robert M. Hanson
Dixon
William
Harlowton
Ernest B. Therkelsen
William 3B. Finlay Jr
Great Falls
Howard E. Musser
Vernon E. Almich
Percy H. Geelhart
Roundup
Ralph C. Hultin
Big Sandy
Wayne W. Linthacum
John L. Robson
Edmond J. Solomon
Dan E. Sullivan Jr
Warm Springs
John W. Symonds
Harold R. Torgerson
Ethridge
Chemical Engineering
Arthur M. Allen Jr
Charles J. Kramis
James C. Phelan
Bowman
Dorothy A. d'Autremont
Katherine E. Duncan
Dorothy A. Hill
Brady
Donna Humphrey Murdock
Ella Doris Pleissner
Baker
Barbara Alice White
Catherine Elizabeth Allard
Billings
William A. Allen
Elizabeth Anne Barringer
Helen Verne Bolton
Dorothy Ida Brim
Sheridan
Helen Margaret Collins
Montague
Bernard Copping
Ella Louise Eager
Winnett
Mary Emmett
Fromberg
Elsie Allee Evatt
Arlo T. Keane
Ida Marie Kirscher
Townsend
Ethel Lucile Kizer
Lewistown
Anna Margaret Krall
Azile Sybil Lloyd
Navre
Mary Margaret Nash
Sybilla
Jean Robertson
Frances Geraldine Snyder
Brundage & Spragg
Denton
John J. Spraines
Columbus
Home Economics
Clavie Madeline Anderson
Baylor
Roberta Irene Behlmer
Fort Benton
Katherine Louise Busch
Marjorie Irene Donner
Lois Marion Eames
Virginia Elizabeth Monteath
Bertha Carolus Olsen
Florence LeVale Schaeffer
Audrey Bernice Seifert
Mary Elizabeth Sheriff
Phyllis Ellen Sullivan
Columbia Falls
Applied Science
Robert L. Hirst
Laura Caroline Johnson
Weber W. Peterson
Charlotte Louise Rees
Ellis V. Reyner
Silver Star
Edwin A. Schiller
Truitt B. Spangler
Manhattan
Chemistry
Pearl Rosalin Anderson
Mary Lou Bailey
John C. Daniels
Luther
Kenneth J. Goering
Otel
T.H
Ainbow
Butte, Mont
America
OLD Quaker CO
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Jally of
Alice Blake
State House
Kenneth MacDonald
Ira N. Gabrielson
Biological Survey
Washington, D. C
Leo L. Laythe
Denver
Lake Bowdoin
Medicine Lake
Nine Pipes Reservoir
Flathead Country
Bison Range
Moise
Tiny
Kohler Light Plants
Great Falls Recording Studios, Incorporated
First National Bank
P. O
John Doherty
General Foods
York, m. F
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