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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1941
Page
5
Tax collections by the Montana board of equalization totaled $683,896.75 during May, up $63,072.37 from May 1940. Gasoline tax led with $599,374.68, and corporate license taxes totaled $79,257.29, with smaller receipts from coal cement theater income contractors electrical energy telegraph natural gas and inheritance.
The Calgary Exhibition and Stampede will run July 7 to 12 featuring Western sports, livestock displays, industrial and artistic exhibits, a livestock parade, and a grand fireworks show. Daily events include bucking horse riding, calf roping, wild horse riding, chuck wagon races, and Indian pageantry culminating in a major street parade and a Canadian themed midway.
Poultry magazines run annual contests to find improved brooding methods with prizes for best results. Modern brooding stoves lead, electric brooders favored, then gas oil and coal. Readers use commercial chick starters and preventive medicines to curb disease, including pullorum testing and antiseptic inhalants. Drinking water medicines and cold treatments are commonly used together to combat bowel troubles and colds in chicks.
Ninety Italian officers and 162 seamen joined about 840 already at the Fort Missoula detention camp. The arrivals came from Italian ships interned at U S ports and 15 more seamen were due from Seattle, bringing the total to just over 1 000. The Italian government set up a Missoula consulate led by Eldo Caselli of New York to protect the mens interests.
America mobilizes youth for total defense staffing two armies: one abroad and another on the home front. Government training via vocational schools NYA and CCC totals over $500 million with 4 million youths learning skills and 3 million now in training or defense programs.
Governor Sam O. Ford announced a plan to reorganize Montana state government focusing on the bulky financial structure. Chicago expert D L Robinson submitted a verbal report and a survey with recommendations, to be reviewed by the governor's advisory committee on May 26 for possible consolidation and efficiency gains.
The 1941 Montana legislative assembly authorized a consolidation study enabling the chief executive to appoint an advisory committee and to hire a government reorganization expert to assess the state's needs.
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