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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1919
Page
10
Helena March 14 new state law signed by the governor requires cattle slaughterers to keep hides with ears for ten days and show them on demand. Butchers must inspect brands, keep two records, file copies with the justice of the peace and county clerk, obtain a license for sale, and face fines for violations.
A list of nineteen personal pledge items urges readers to save and invest wisely, support wartime finance, avoid excess spending, and build a secure future. Key aims include thrift, wise purchases, and contributing to victory bonds and savings schemes while guarding against wasteful habits.
Podmasters advised to discard stocks of 3 cent stamps and 2 cent postal cards. The old rate of two cents an ounce for letters and one cent an ounce for postal cards will resume July 1, 1919. The 3 cent rate for letters and 2 cents for postal cards began November 1, 1917.
Montana Senate Substitute Bill No. 146 raises death benefits from 4000 to 5000 and the maximum weekly benefit from 10 to 12 50 with wage loss provisions for reduced work. New schedule takes effect March 3 1919. employers face higher costs, and Aetna policy now covers the increases automatically.
The Rev S D Hooker filed in probate court for letters of administration of Mrs Mary R P Hooker deceased. The estate valued at about 24060 dollars all in stocks and bonds includes a 10000 dollar legacy from her father Charles E Perkins of Hartford Conn. The will dated February 7 1917 leaves one half of the legacy to her husband and one half to her sister Emily Knapp of Hartford. Day Mapes attorneys for the estate.
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