Will Seek Opinion on Distribution of State School Levy
Montana's supreme court may receive a formal opinion on how a 652 000 dollar state school tax fund should be distributed. The plan, agreed by the state board of examiners and University of Montana leaders, aims for an official interpretation of whether the entire amount goes to four teaching units or includes agricultural institutions and experiment stations. Dean Whitlock of the University, Attorney General Foot, and others will prepare legal documents and procedures for the case.
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Montana
Supreme Court
State Board of Examiners
University of Montana
M. A Brannon
Dean Whitlock
L. A. Foot
Albert Russel Erskine bureau funds UCLA traffic study
The Studebaker Corporation funds a new Albert Russel Erskine bureau for street traffic research at the University of California Los Angeles. Dr. Miller McClintock will lead studies on urban traffic problems from pedestrian control to signaling devices. Two graduate fellowships of 1000 dollars yearly support engineering students pursuing traffic research.
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Los Angeles
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Its
Traffic Commission
Paul G. Hoffman
Miller McClintock
Hoffman
South Bend
Ind
Studebaker Corporation of America
A. R. Erskine
Erskine
McClintock
University of California
Albert Russel Erskine
Studebaker Corporation
Government Research Bureau
Harvard University
The Most Wonderful Thing about Life
An essay contrasts everyday indifference with daring self sacrifice. It argues the true measure of humanity is willingness to risk one’s own life to save another, regardless of friend or foe, kin or stranger, highlighting life as the most valuable thing. Washington Times.
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Washington Times
Peat Hotel at Lima Changes Hands
The Lima Ledger reports Charles Truax leased the Peat Hotel to Charles Thomas of Butte. The Thomases take over duties, plan to shape the hotel for better service, and promise a valuable asset for the city while noting the departure of Mr. Truax and Miss Grace.
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Peat Hotel
Lima
Charles Truax
Charles Thomas
Butte
Thomas
Truax
Grace
Lima Ledger
Landholders Not Liable for Irrigation Tax Property
Montana Supreme Court reverses Cascade County ruling in the Spokane & Eastern Trust Co v Cascade County case. It holds that personal property of landholders in the Chestnut Valley irrigation district cannot be seized to pay district taxes on bond interest. Justice A P Stark wrote the opinion reversing the lower court.
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Supreme Court of Montana
Spokane & Eastern Trust Company
Cascade County
District Court of
Chestnut Valley Irrigation District
Supreme Court
A. P. Stark
State's higher education plant valued at 6.54 million
Chancellor Brannon presents a Montana higher education plant overview to the state board noting four teaching units with 433 staff, 3 764 acres of land and 100 buildings totaling 6 540 000 in value, and 4 444 students in attendance with over 100 000 persons reached.
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Montana
State Board of Education
M. A. Brannon
Brannon
Sheriff Sale and Guardianship Order in Dillon Montana
The notice lists a sheriff sale of property to be held November 5, 1925 at 2 PM at the Dillon courthouse Beaverhead County Montana under Mabel Miles plaintiff versus Charles F Brothers Annie Brothers and Orca M Brothers defendants. It also includes an order to show cause in a guardianship matter for George Scott and Dorrit Scott minors with a hearing set November 8, 1925 at 10 AM in the Dillon court to determine whether to sell ward property and why an order should not be issued.
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Charles F. Brothers
Annie Brothers
Orca M. Brothers
Dillon
Beaverhead
Montana
Fifth Judicial District
State of
George Scott
Dorit Scott
Elmo J. Scott
Dorrit Scott
Dillon Examiner
Four University Units Across Montana Engage in 346 Projects
The extension and experiment station system includes 26 teaching and research units: 12 schools and colleges at Missoula, Mines at Butte, three schools and four colleges at Bozeman, Normal College and three regional summer schools, plus a teachers' service division at Dillon. It supports 346 projects in research, agriculture, stock growing, electrical, chemical, mechanical, industrial, irrigation and mining engineering, forestry and educational investigations.
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Extension and Experiment Station
Missoula
Bureau of Mines
Butte
Bozeman
Normal College
Dillon
Beaverhead Probate Orders Real Estate Sale in 1925
Orders in Beaverhead County Montana authorize the sale of Frederick Finsley estate real property. The court set November 12 1925 for a hearing to show cause and required publication in the Dillon Examiner for three consecutive weeks prior to the hearing. Property includes 240 acres in Section 27 Township 6 South Range 15 West.
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Dillon
Montana
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