Montana Notes Reflect Tax, Farm and Legal News
Brief items from the Treasure State report an inmate’s reply to the Internal Revenue Service in Helena, livestock conditions improving but feeding costly, a Livingston taxidermist seeks workers’ compensation for hazard, a $100000 memorial for Brother Van at Montana Deaconess, and a $69000 damages suit against Northwest Coal. Also cited are a grand larceny plea in Absarokee, large land poisoning totals, stored apples, oil rights option in Flatwillow, pastors conference in Helena, seed wheat allotments, grazing permits, and a child accident in Weede.
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Internal Revenue Department
Helena
Deer Lodge
Just Admitted to the Bar in Philadelphia
William J. Hughes, aged sixty nine, has been admitted to the Pennsylvania bar and will practice in Philadelphia. He passed his examination with flying colors over a hundred younger aspirants. Hughes has been a tailor, sailor and factory inspector. He is the father of thirteen children.
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William J.hughes
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Hughes
Letter to Henry Sparks Family Tangle
A wife reveals a letter addressed to her husband Henry that was meant for his mother. The letter describes insults from Henry’s mother, delivered with a postscript asking Dora to hand the note to Henry. Henry remains dry as his wife breaks down over the family miscommunication.
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Henry
Tom
Dora
Genaro Geraldi, Waiter and Law Student, Enjoys First Snow
Genaro Geraldi, a 21 year old hotel waiter and night law student, recalls moving from the Philippines and California to a cold climate. He jokes that passersby may laugh at his first snow but would understand if they knew the moment is new to him.
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Genaro Geraldi
Philippines
California
Geralds
Indianapolis Star
State Lands Oil Leases Bring $10000 In Four Months
The Montana state land office reports ten thousand dollars earned in four months from oil land leases. Since autumn, 100 sections have been leased at one hundred dollars per year per section. Leases run five years with ten percent royalty on production. Most demand comes from Musselshell Sweet Grass Fergus Phillips McCone and Rosebud counties.
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Helena
State Land Office
C. A. Whipple
Land Board
Musselshell
Sweet Grass
Fergus
Phillips
McCone
Rosebud
Eighteen Hundred Moose Roaming Montana Woods
Montana forest reports reveal wildlife across national forests. Deer total 43,500, elk 13,913, moose 1,878, caribou 30 in Kootenai, plus 2,600 mountain sheep and 3,450 goats. Counts show distribution across the state with a west to east ratio of four to one.
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Missoula
Montana
Forest Service
Treasure
Uncle Sam
Continental Divide
Great Ridge
Kootenai
Employment Bureau to Open Offices in Four Cities
Public employment offices will open in Butte Missoula Great Falls and Helena with veterans priority. Major Charles L. Sheridan says the federal employment service will run the offices in cooperation with the state veterans welfare commission which provides 5000 dollars. The offices will operate at veterans headquarters to aid all labor placement with veterans given preference.
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Veterans
Mel Jowell faces new arrest after Montana murder sentence
Mel Jowell, once sentenced to 22 years in a Montana penitentiary for the murder of Deputy Sheriff Vramin at Melville and later paroled, has been arrested in Teluma Texas for shipping two carloads of horses from western Montana to Texas oil fields. Ed Williams, an ex-convict, is named in the report as accomplice. Montana officers fear a possible escape after Texas bail.
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Mel Jowell
Vramin
Melville
State Board of Pardons
Teluma
Texas
Montana
Frank Lavigne
Jowell
Ed Williams
Idaho
Seed Wheat Shipments To Montana Farmers
Great Falls reports heavy seed wheat shipments from Alberta for the 140,000 bushel Montana spring planting order by the Rocky Mountain Elevator company. Ten cars were sent from Calgary last week and 15 cars this week, with the remainder to follow. many inquiries suggest full disposal to Montana farmers.
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Great Falls
Alberta
Rocky Mountain Elevator Company
Montana
Calgary
Helena to bar shimmy dances and seek policing at balls
Helena civic committee of the Woman's Club led by Mrs. C E Pew and Mrs. Wilbur Plum starts a campaign to ban shimmy dancing. A petition to city council requests a policeman attend all public dance halls to stop indiscreet dancing.
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Helena
Attention to sick animals and hog cholera diagnosis
The USDA warns laymen often misdiagnose swine diseases and worsen outbreaks. Training andVeterinarians> should be used to distinguish hog cholera from pneumonia worms and tuberculosis, with postmortem exams aiding final diagnosis to prevent epizootics and herd losses.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Swine Feeding Experiment Shows Corn Alone Slows Gains
Experiments at the Ohio experiment station find that pigs fed on corn alone gain slowly and costly amounts compared with modern methods using supplemental feeds like tankage or skim milk with corn.
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Ohio Station
Ohio Experiment Station
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Charles D. Greenfield
John Jonas
Livingston
Industrial Accident Board
Jonas
Brother van" van Orsdel
Helena Valley
John Chirgwin
Oor
Northwest Coal Company
Mary Greene
Butte
Mike Gill
Green
Clyde Leaverton
Absarokee
Leaverton
Farm Bureau
Bozeman
Commissioner of Agriculture and
Government Market Reporter
Washington, D. C
Lewistown
Flatwillow
Alice Ryan
F. C. Lovelace
Kansas City
Miss Ryan
B. W. Edworthy
Interchurch World Movement
Wyoming
Teton County
Helena National Forest Reserve
C. K. McHarg, Jr
George Christnot
Weede
Round
Italy
U. S
NAVY
ARMY
Rogers
Hunter Liggett
Western Department
Brooklyn
San Francisco
Gonzales
Pablo Gonzales
Arbru Theater
Mexico City
Jack
H. 5
Dean
Anderson, Mo
Employment Bureau
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