Kootenai Forest Tops Montana Revenue in 1929 30 Report
C M Wold of Missoula announced that the Kootenai forest led Montana forests in revenue for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, with receipts of 48337. It ranked third in the northern Idaho region behind Coeur dAlene and Kaniksu. About 77000 will go to Montana as its state share from forest receipts.
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Kootenai
Madison
Montana
C. M. Wold
Missoula
Forest Service
Beartooth National Forest
Idaho
Kootenai Forest
Coeur d’Alene
Kaniksu Forest
Washington
Intermountain
Montana August Convention and Fair Listings
A sequence of upcoming events across Montana includes the American Legion State Convention in Bozeman August 4 to 6, Montana State Press Association in Butte August 7 to 9, Kiwanians in Great Falls August 11 to 12, and Montana Masons with Eastern Star in Missoula August 20 to 23. Other gatherings include Sunshine Trail in Butte August 25, Rainbow Girls in Havre August 26, Montana Elk’s Lodge in Virginia City August 15 to 16, and state fairs in Helena August 18 to 23 and Lewistown August 26 to 29. Additional events cover the Central Montana Fair Lewistown August 26 to 29, Women’s Temperance Union Sidney August 27 to 29, Midland Empire Fair Billings September 1 to 5, Intermountain Fair Bozeman September 6 to 12, Western Montana Fair Missoula September 16 to 19, and Eastern Montana Fair Miles City September 17 to 19.
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American Legion
Bozeman
Montana State Press Association
Butte
Kiwanians
Great Falls
Grand Lodge
Montana Masons and
Eastern Star
Missoula
Sunshine Trail Association
Rainbow Girls
Havre
Montana Elk’s Lodge
Virginia City
Montana
Helena
Lewistown
Sidney
Billings
Intermountain
Miles City
Treasure State Items and Regional Developments
Mrs. Oscar M. Anderson named agent for Mamer Air Transport at Great Falls. D. E. Richards notes greening ranges in Big Timber and Columbia districts after rains. Wheat farmers to receive about half of production costs per latest government figures. Guy Pollock opens a new vein of high quality coal in Red Lodge. National Parks Airway reports higher passenger traffic than 1929, air mail down with weak business. June passengers totaled 187. Montana Pioneers gain open rate for Bil lings convention via Northern Pacific, Aug 7–9. Yellowstone Park travel up again with 4 153 more travelers through July 15 vs 1929.
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Oscar M. Anderson
Mamer Air Tranport
Great Falls
Big Timber
Columbia
D. E. Richards
Red Lodge
Guy Pollock
National Parks Airway
Montana
Society of Montana Pioneers
Billings
Northern Pacific Railway
Yellowstone Park
Park
Italy Earthquake Trembles South, Toll Rising Amid Rescue
The southern Italian quake, the region's worst since 1908, left 2,013 dead and many injured as communication collapsed. Mussolini ordered rapid relief with Red Cross aid. A Venice tornado followed, killing a dozen as world peace talks and arms reduction loom in the aftermath.
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Edward W. Pickard
Italy
Messina
Pugue
Campania
Basilicata
Abruzzi
Molise
Mussolini
Red Cross
Pope Pius
Vatican
Venice
Disaster at Coblenz Evacuation Celebration Collapse Kills Dozens
During Coblenz Rhineland evacuation celebrations the Moselle pontoon bridge collapsed. About 50 men, women, and children fell into the river as timbers toppled. Thirty eight bodies were recovered and concern lingered for more. Divers hunted for additional victims as festivities ended.
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Ermany
Piatei
Coblenz
Rhineland
von Hindenburg
Moselle
Notable English Plane Disaster and Naval Treaty Ratified
A Junkers airliner en route from France to Croydon exploded near Gravesend killing six, including Viscountess Ednam and Sir Edward Ward. In Washington the London naval treaty took effect as Hoover signed with the gold pen, with Senate ratification by 58 to 9 and British approval to follow.
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England
Junkers
France
Croydon
Gravesend
Oniferin
Ayia
Ednam
Prince of Wales
Edward Ward
Venrik Loeffler
George L. P. Mendelson
Charles Shearing
London
Senate
Hoover
Detroit recalls mayor Bowles amid vice scandals and gang murders
Charles Bowles was ousted in a recall election by a margin of 80 956 after accusations of tolerating vice districts. A new election must be held within 20 days of certified returns. Gerald Buckley, a radio announcer who railed at Bowles, was killed in a hotel lobby as gang violence surges. Governor Green orders state police to probe, with possible troops.
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Charles Bowles
Mergor
Bowles
Joseph Gillespie
Detroit
Bowits
Gerald Buckley
Green
Puckley
Hit
Juke Linse
Huston to resign as RNC chairman on August 7
Laudius Huston, after conferring with President Hoover, announced his resignation as chairman of the Republican National Committee on August 7. The move removes a central leader amid Senate lobby committee revelations.
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Laudius Huston
Soover
Republican National Committee
Party
Mr. Huston
Senate
Iowa Democrats adopt plank on defining intoxicating liquor
Democrats at the state convention call for a reasonable definition of intoxicating liquor and a nationwide referendum on prohibition. The move cites the national scandal from dry law enforcement and mirrors the Republican convention which rejected a demand to modify the prohibition law.
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Emocrats
Iowa
Repubican
Egyptian unrest renews clashes in Calry and Port Said
Egyptian Wafd activity flares again as battles with police and troops cause deaths in Calry and Port Said. British intervention has not occurred. Miram Pasha, Egypt’s finance minister, told an international congress in London that Egypt suffers brutal autocracy versus democracy and that innocent blood is being shed. He noted the parliament has been suspended for the fourth time in five years as the people grow restless.
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Calry
Port Said
Miram Pasha
London
Egypt
Curtiss aviation pioneer dies after surgery
LENNT CURTISS a distinguished aviation pioneer dies in a Buffalo hospital at fifty two after recent appendicitis operation. He was among the leading aviation experimenters and ranked beside the Wright brothers after retiring post World War I. James Ends How, famed as a millionaire hobo, also dies in Staunton Virginia hospital. Harry S Black, NY developer and Realty and Improvement figure, dies by self inflicted gunshot at his Lloyd Harbor Long Island home.
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Lenn T. Curtiss
Buffalo
Mr. Curtiss
Wright Brothers
James Ends How
Hobo
Staunton
Harry 5. Black
United States Realty and Improvement Corporation
New York City
Lloyd Warrior
Long Island
Western Newspaper Union
Beet crop in Billings district shows record potential
W. L. Petrikin of Great Western Sugar and W. D. Lippett toured Billings factory areas and reported beet fields in Yellowstone and Clark's Fork valleys are exceptionally good. Acreage is at a peak and the district aims for the greatest tonnage in industry history. Crop conditions in Lowell Wyoming also look strong. Petrikin noted U S conditions outpace Europe despite a local business slump.
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Yellowstone and
Clark's Fork
W. L. Petrikin
Great Western Sugar Company
W. D. Lippett
Billings
Lowell
Wyo
Petrikin
State Highway Commission to Erect New Building
Montana State Highway Commission plans a 30000 building project in Billings at Fifth Avenue and 24th Street. W J Mulvaney says the one story brick concrete steel structure will house offices a repair shop and storage space with a 60 by 100 foot footprint. Bids will be advertised after plans are complete with occupancy expected this fall.
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Montana State Highway Commission
Billings No. Fifth Avenue
24Th Street
W. J. Mulvaney
The
Highway Commission
Mulvaney
Burlington Railroad
Twenty-fourth Street
Montana beet growers plan national association meeting at Greeley
Representatives from 17 major beet growing states will attend a Greeley conference on August 2 to discuss ratification of a National Beet Growers Marketing Association, sugar advisory committee creation, and a Cuban sugar sales regulation, with Farm Board input. The National association is to operate under Delaware law with offices in Wilmington, Greeley, and Denver.
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Montana
Greeley
J.D. Pancake
Mountain States Beet Growers Marketing Association
Natior Beet Growers Marketing
Federal Farm Board
Farm Board
West
Farm Board Act
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
Nebraska
Iowa
Michigan
Indiana
Washington
South Dakota
Ohio
California
New Mexico
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Kansas
Denver
Hamilton
Pop for Sale Joke Appears in Traveling Tale
Jimmy and his father travel through western towns each displaying a census Pop sign with blank for inhabitants. He quips that every town has pop for sale, a humorous remark reflecting the census signboard gag.
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Jimmy
California
Phillips Milk of Magnesia promotes digestive relief
Advertising copy touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a perfect anti acid to relieve sour stomach and indigestion. It claims medical endorsement and that millions found relief without dieting, noting the Phillips name as the genuine registered trade mark since 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles H. Phillips
Moths in fur collar and Japan geography note
Moths can be removed from a fur collar by warming the garment over a gentle heat source or sun exposure. The text also notes Japan spans about 3,000 islands along the Asiatic continent’s shore for nearly 38,000 miles.
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Japan
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