Ambrose Ziegler pleads not guilty in murder case
Ambrose Ziegler pleads not guilty on a first degree murder charge filed in district court by County Attorney Frank Blair. Bond set at 5000 dollars. The shooting at Ziegler ranch near Glenmore resulted in the death of Andy Ziegler, 69, brother of Ambrose, who died at Barrett hospital in Dillon. Both brothers reportedly drank that night. Ambrose says an unknown man did the shooting while Andy claims his brother fired. Representation by Duncan and Duncan. The case slated for the next regular term.
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Ambrose Ziegler
Frank Blair
Lyman H. Benitt
Ziegler Ranch
Glenmore
Andy Ziegler
Ambrose
Barrett Hos
Paul Westbrook
Duncan
Madisonian
State highway bids listed for Montana counties
J. C. O'Connor of Butte is the low bidder for a state highway project with plans to start within a week. He is finishing an oiling project on the Butte-Helena highway between Boulder and Clancy. Other bids include Boomer & Blakeslee Great Falls for several bridges and road work in Cascade Lewis and Clark and Missoula counties and multiple firms across the state.
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Cascade County
Sun River
Augusta-Sun River
Boomer & Blakeslee
Great Falls
Mont
Teton
Pondera Counties
Teton River
W. P. Roscoe Company
Bilings
Missoula County
Huson-Missoula
Powell & Helean
Missoula
O'Keefe
J. F. Harrington
Petroleum
Garfield
McLaughlin Construction Company
Livingston
J. P. Boespflug
Miles City
Lewis and Clark County
Wolf Creek
Sieben
Sam Orino
Spokane
Wash
Sheep Creek
Little Prickly Pear Creek
J.C. O’connor
Butte
Mr. O’connor
Butte-Helena
Boulder
Clancy
Montana Motor Vehicle Fees Total 1 224 660 for Ten Months
Receipts from motor vehicle licenses in Montana for the first ten months of the year total 1 224 660 according to figures from the state board of examiners. Austin B Middleton registrar reports 7 168.61 was collected in Lewis and Clark county for October and lists county distributions across the state.
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Montana
State Board of Examiners’ Office
Austin B. Middleton
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Lewis and Clark County
Ceive
Broadwater
Meagher
Gallatin
Powell
Jefferson
Beaverhead
Big Horn
Blaine
Carbon
Carter
Cascade
Chateau
Custer
Daniels
Dawson
Fergus
Flathead
Garfield
Glacier
Golden Valley
Granite
Hill
Judith Basin
Lake
Liberty
Lincoln
Madison
McCone
Mineral
Missoula
Musselshell
Park
Petroleum
Phillips
Pondera
Powder River
Prairie
Ravalli
Richland
Rosebud
Roosevelt
Sanders
Sheridan
Silver Bow
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Teton
Toole
Treasure
Valley
Wheatland
Wibaux
Yellowstone
Montana highway commission awards 15 road contracts
Montana road and bridge contracts totaling 1 120 997 were awarded by the highway commission with 13 projects set for December. A Grass Range-Jordan road project was rejected due to a certified check error and will be readvertised. Low bid of 285 975 90 by Sam Orino of Spokane covers grading and surfacing a 10 mile Wolf Creek Sieben unit on the Great Falls Helena road.
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Helena
Montana Highway Commission
Grass Range
Jordan Road
Petroleum
Garfield Counties
Montana
Sam Orino
Spokane
Wolf Creek
Sieben
Prickly Pear Canyon
Great Falls
Daniels County
Wolf Point
Scobey
Tomlinson
Arkwright Construction Company
Poplar River
Dakota Concrete Company
Minot
N. D
High Schools Adopt Class A and B for Montana State Tourney
Montana's state board of athletic control approves Class A and B divisions for the high school basketball tournament on a trial one year basis. The 16 largest September 1932 enrollments form Class A with district-free play, while Class B teams are split into 16 districts with district winners advancing. A single state final will be played between Class A and Class B champions, likely in Bozeman. Invitational and subdistrict tournaments during school hours are to be curtailed. some holiday evening games may continue.
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Billings
State Board of Athletic Control
State Board of Control
Butte
State College
Bozeman
Montana Lambs Ship to Middle West for Fattening
More than 60,000 Montana lambs have been shipped to feeder farms in Indiana and Iowa, with about 11,000 to towns in the region. Fifteen carloads left Helena for the Red River valley in the Dakotas. Lambs grazed near Augusta Craig Townsend Chinook Choteau Glasgow Dillon and Three Forks. Breeders contract with feeders and share profits from added weight at market.
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Montana
Indiana
Iowa
Murray E. Stebbins
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Helena
Red River Valley
Dakotas
Augusta
Craig
Townsend
Chinook
Choteau
Glasgow
Dillon
Three Forks
Middle West
Larger Returns on Dairies Result of Herd Associations
In Bozeman Montana extension dairy specialist J O Tretsven reports a 1930 census based study linking higher milk income to dairy herd improvement associations. Comparing 11 counties with and without associations, those with associations showed greater total income from 30 000 cows, due to improved production.
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Bozeman
J. O. Tretsven
Montana State College
Tretsven
Counties With Associations Raise Milk Output And Income
The article compares 11 counties without herd improvement associations to those with such groups. Cows in counties with associations averaged 584 gallons per cow versus 506 in counties without. With 32,825 cows in the nonassociation counties, milk income would be about $1,660,945 at 10 cents per quart, while the same cows in counties with associations would yield $1,900,567.50, a profit gain of $239,622.50.
Felons Lose Votes After Liquor Convictions in Montana
In a U S district court session at Butte, defendants from Butte Anaconda and Deer Lodge areas who pleaded guilty or were convicted of liquor violations are losing voting rights for the upcoming general election. Judge Bourquin stated that offenses punishable by more than one year in prison qualify as felonies and carry bans on voting, holding public office, and serving on juries.
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Butte
United States District Court
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
United States
George M. Bourquin
Election Day voter eligibility for convicted felons
The article notes that individuals charged with equor violations and classified as felons were granted stays of sentence until after Election Day. Because of their convictions they cannot vote on Tuesday and their ballots may be challenged.
Failures Due to Ignorance and Poor Management Cited
The commerce department survey of 570 bankruptcies cites inefficient management and unwise credit use as major causes. Other factors include adverse domestic and personal factors, high overhead, dishonesty, fraud, and lack of economic opportunity and ability among the bankrupts.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Report cites careless credit and lack of records in bankrupt firms
The study, in partnership with Yale University institutes, found that creditors’ indiscriminate lending and unjustified market entry led to bankruptcy. It also notes that 68 percent of owners lacked high school education, 61 percent had no accounting records, and 28 percent’ s records were inadequate.
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Institute of Human Relations
Law School
Yale University
Beaverhead County Newspaper Promises Local Focus
The Examiner pledges to serve Beaverhead and the wider county with its reporting, highlighting local interests and community concerns.
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the Examiner
Beaverhead
County
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