Governor Stewart Urges Wheat Substitute Price Control
Governor Stewart writes to the National Food Administration urging prompt action on price regulation for wheat substitutes. He argues for balanced steps benefiting producers and consumers amid food conservation and substitution concerns. Senator Annin had proposed a memorial, but the governor’s correspondence would suffice. In other items, American soldiers in raids on German trenches win praise from French and British allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Stewart
National Food Administration
Washington
Stewart
Annin
Comrads
Judge Crum Tenders Resignation Amid Sedition Allegations
Judge Charles V. Crum of the fifth judicial district resigns amid charges of sedition and disloyalty. In a letter to Governor Stewart he cites reaching the limit of endurance and fears an impeachment trial would distort his statements and divide the public. He denies disloyalty but admits possible reckless criticisms of national policy.
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Charles V. Crum
Fifth Judicial District
Stewart
Crum
Chester Commercial Club Organizes Effort for Power Lines
A Chester commercial club has been organized to promote construction of power transmission lines along the High Line of the Montana Power company. The group aims to unite business leaders and citizens to advocate for the project and push local support for the infrastructure effort.
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Chester Commercial Club
Mottana Power Company
Pat Scanlan To Be Packer In Montana Vision
Patrick H Scanlan once general agent at Helena for the Chicago Milwaukee Saint Paul lines shifts to packing. He associates with Northwestern Packing Company planning a Helena plant to boost Montana livestock by local processing and new plants across the state. He argues meat packing will mirror grain industry growth and keep Montana money in state.
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Montana
Patrick H. Scanlan
Helena
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Pat
Chicago
Northwestern Packing Company
Scanlan
Dakotas
Minneapolis
Marquis de Mores
Range
Louis Belgrade Acquitted in Craig Killing Case
Two years after Ralph Belgrade tried to enter Louis Belgrade’s Craig home Louis shot him. Ralph died from a shoulder wound. A witness later exposed the affair leading to Louis’s trial and acquittal a few days ago.
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Louis Belgrade
Ralph Belgrade
Craig
Louis
Ralph
Governor names new council of defence
Governor V Stewart, ex-office chairman of the state council of defense, names his colleagues after the latest legislative session. The roster includes D Greenfield of Helena, Mrs Taylor B Thompson of Missoula representing women’s organizations, M M Donoghue of Butte president of the state federation of labor, W A Campbell editor of the Helena Independent, Sidney M Logan of Kalispell, C J Kelly of Butte president of Daly Bank & Trust, J D O’Donnell connected with federal reclamation, Co V Peck Fergus county farmer, Samuel Lansburn Dawson county farmer, N T Lease former mayor of Great Falls.
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V.stewart
State Council of Defense
D. Greenfield
Helena
Taylor B. Thompson
Missoula
M. M. Donoghue
Butte
State Federation of Labor
W. A. Campbell
Daly Bank & Trustompany
J. D. O’donnell
Federal Reclamation Service
Co. V. Peck
Fergus County
Samuel Lansburn
Dawson County
N. T. Lease
Great Falls
Ninety Thousand Men Nominated for Wartime Draft
Adjutant General Phil Greenan reports an emergency call for 90,000 men will be issued soon. The draft uses a new state quota basis based on class 1 personnel rather than population. Farm laborers will be deferred per President Wilson to protect farm output.
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Phil Greenan
War Department
Congress
Wilson
Tax on Poker Losses Baffles Western Player
A Western poker player asked the Internal Revenue Service if poker losses could reduce net income for tax. The IRS replied that earnings from poker are taxable, but losses cannot be deducted from income in computing taxes, creating a tax burden for the winner with no relief for the loser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Department
Farm for sale near school with crops and buildings
240 acres four miles to town close to school includes 70 acres winter wheat and 10 acres alfalfa with water and fencing and buildings. Asking price 7500 dollars with one third cash and crops included. Ready to move in. a good wheat crop should pay for the farm. Contact J. W. Hefferlin Livingston Montana.
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J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston, Mont
Shields River Valley
Tomile
Steck
Ihn- Plitents Wind Machinery
Livingston
Afont
Miles City
A. Parner
Montana
Billings
Rimrock
Dulince
W. B. George
Mont
J. W. Nefferlin
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