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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1939

Page

3

House Refuses to Adopt Impeachment Resolution in Montana

The Montana House failed to impeach Attorney General H. J. Freebourn as 50 members voted aye and 48 nay on a resolution, needing 52 votes to proceed. The resolution, tied to alleged bribery by a slot machine firm, was referred to a special committee and declared defeated after roll call.

House of Representatives H. J. Freebourn Representatives House Freebourn Senate Butte Stafford Cascade Manning O'Connor Carlon Acton Anderson Phillips Armstrong Aronson Baker Berthoz Byrne Clark Cole Petroleum Collins D’ewart Dunn Dougherty Findlater Freshman Gebhardt Goodwin Green Hageman Hammond Holness Kellogg Kirscher Laubach Lehrkind Leuthold Lippard Longenecker Lowe Lynch McFatridge Morrison Moss Flathead Newell Fried Hess Horrigan James Lambert Liggett Listag Long Malee Martin McCarthy McClain McGee McKenna McLeod Melin Metlen Miles Custer Murray Padbury Parker Wibaux Peterson Ryan Smith Lorte Spiegel Stevens Sullivan Tyler Wenger Zack Speaker Manning Acher Prairié Flynn Loughran

Insurance Board Bill Now Is Law

Gov. Roy E. Ayers signed the insurance board bill, making it state law. It requires all state insurance to be bought through a board of the state accountant the state auditor and the chairman of the state board of equalization, replacing the former state board of examiners.

Roy E. Ayers Insurance Board State Board of Equalization State Board of Examiners

Home garden vegetables aid health and complexion

Scientists say a balanced diet with vitamin and mineral fresh vegetables from home gardens helps nature improve health and complexion. Vegetables supply hidden nutrients missing in many foods and are especially valuable when fresh from the garden.

Nature

Man With the Hee Petunias for Any Garden or Window Box

Petunias can grow in poor or rich soil and in city or countryside. They form a continuous bloom, tolerate sun, thrive with moisture, and need space not crowding. Balcony boxes work. try giant and ruffled varieties, some nearly 6 inches wide. prepare stakes for summer support.

Jack Frost

Montana Appropriations Total for Two Years Set at 9.35 Million

The legislature approved 9 348 000 in appropriations for the next biennium with an estimated income of 9 244 150. The plan includes 207 500 for legislative expenses, 75 000 welfare fund, 600 000 to carry welfare to July, 10 000 for the Montana booth at the San Francisco fair, and 5 179 to Chief Justice Sands estate. Repealed cigar tax and coal tax relief noted.

James Dougherty Powell Appropriations Committee Welfare Department Welfare Montana San Francisco Fair Walter B. Sands State General Fund Public Welfare Department Water Conservation Board

Reports Urge Changes In Montana State Departments

The special investigating committee’s reports, adopted by the house, urge reforms across several departments. The liquor board should stop business with American Distilling and J J Dunbar. Jack Ayers is not related to Gov. Roy Ayers. Welfare board and administrator I M Brandford should be removed. public relations post to be abolished. Proposes merging departments, cutting heads and salaries, advertising meetings, and tighter control of liquor brokerage. University of Missoula faces faculty cooperation changes with president George F Simmons.

Special Investigating Committee House Liquor Board American Distilling Company J. J. Dunbar Company Jack Ayers Flathead Liquor Board of L. M. A. Wass Moss Welfare Department Welfare Board I. M. Brandford State University At Missoula George F. Simmons Eckern State Fish and Game Department Helena Highway Commission Senate Highway Department

Manning Praises Montana Legislature For Fiscal Progress

Speaker Dave Manning lauded the assembly for passing measures he credited with speeding state development. He noted most lawmakers resisted tax increases and unnecessary spending, declaring Montana entering a new era with taxes and expenses likely to level off after reconstruction and transition.

House of Representatives Dave Manning Montana Manning

Conservation program meetings set for 1939 actions

County agents F L Niven and James Crawford outline 1939 AAA programs and the Farm Plan and Estimate Sheet required for payments. Conferences across Jefferson and Madison counties in March will help cooperators prepare plans and learn new procedures and deadlines.

F. L. Niven Madison Jefferson James Crawford AAA Keith Sime Yellowstone Crawford Niven Jefferson County Whitehall Boulder Court House Clancey Claisoil Corey Eureka Madison County Harrison Ennis Woodman’s Cameron Sheridan Twin Bridges Reichle Farmers Union Lars Kalsta Ranch

Dye to head state board of equalization for another term

E A Shorty Dye remains chairman of the state board of equalization for two more years. Sam D Goza and John A Matthews also announced. Matthews, board counsel for two years, succeeds John J Greene. Dye, appointed after the 1937 legislative session, is a World War veteran with journalism and Associated Press experience. The board has not yet named a replacement for Matthews attorney role.

E. A. “Shorty” Dye State Board of Equalization Sam D. Goza John A. Matthews Matthews Roy E. Ayers John J. Greene Dye James Stewart University of Wisconsin Montana Associated Press Mathews

End of Legislature Shows Constructive Work Law Making

A survey of the 26th Montana legislature notes many sound laws passed during the 60 day session. Tax bills were largely defeated and labor measures faced majority resistance. Key actions include the gross conservation bill for grazing districts, a $500,000 Warm Springs hospital expansion referendum, $15,000 yearly tourism advertising, and $10,000 for the San Francisco world fair exhibit. Highway funding rules allocate 60 percent to new construction and 40 percent to reconstruction.

Montana Legislative Warm Springs San Francisco State Railroad and Public Service Commission

Social events honor Mrs. Andrus with mixed shower at Andrus hotel

Mrs. Harry J. Andrus was the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Farnum Schuyler Mrs. Jay McCarthy and Miss Margaret Holloran at the Andrus hotel. Nearly 50 guests attended with high scores in bridge and chinker chek noted and art prizes awarded.

Harry J. Andrus Farnum Schuyler Jay McCarthy Margaret Holloran Andrus Hotel Andrus Berthana Koontz F. M. Carr Chinkerchek Frank Rife

The Best in Job Work and the Examiner Printing Co

A compact notice highlights the Best in Job Work and the Examiner Printing Co as leading providers in local printing services. The item emphasizes quality, reliability, and competitive pricing for business printing needs.

The Examiner Printing Co

D A R Birthday Dinner and Plans in Dillon Montana

D A R Beaverhead chapter members held their birthday dinner at Miss Clara Plant home. A program followed at Mrs T F McFadden’s home with handmade articles on display and E E Hazel singing American songs. Kalispell business and professional women president Rev Margaret Clifford will visit Dillon March 24, replacing March 21 due to conflicts. A public relations banquet is set for the visiting official with a planned program. The Dillon club’s study group, led by Ruth Kelly, will run tonight’s monthly meeting at President Claudia Faust home. Section one of the Better Homes club met at Addie Morrison’s home this afternoon.

Diana Rebekah Lodge Mrs. Murphy Catherine Murphy Frances Sewell Martha Quackenbush Jessie Taylor Esther Schmittroth Nellie Lanner Selah Frakes Marguerite Johnson Claudia Faust Lorraine McGrath Beaverhead Daughters of the American Revolution Clara Plant T. F. McFadden E. E. Hazel Margaret Clifford Kalispell Business Professional Women’s Clubs Dillon Club Faust Ruth Kelly Better Homes Club Addie Morrison

Welfare Payment Cuts Announced After April First

I M Brandford administrator for the state welfare department says welfare payments to aged needy persons and dependent children will be reduced after April 1 as recipients rise and the appropriation was cut. The department had asked for 2 350 000 annually but received 2 001 000 matching the 1937 assembly.

I. M. Brandford State Welfare Department

Idaho Couple Gardell Cope and Mary Jane Nelson Wed

Gardell Vernon Cope of Terrington Idaho and Mary Jane Nelson of Hamer Idaho were married Saturday by Judge George Opp.

Gardell Vernon Cope Terryton Idaho Mary Jane Nielsen Hamer George Opp

What Is Most Practical Annual

The piece argues which annuals best fit garden use. Petunia blooms long and broadly, zinnia combines display cutting and season, marigold close behind. Aster excels for cutting, poppy for delicate color, larkspurs for cutting though short season, salpiglossis, scabiosa, and mustard for greens.

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