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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1925
Page
6
Eighteen Indiana Democrats flee the capital to avoid a party gerrymander. Some seek refuge in Ohio as arrests loom, breaking the quorum and stalling legislation. Later a compromise brings them back to Indianapolis.
Nglaniys foreign office proposed to Premier Herriot a quadruple entente with Great Britain France Belgium and Germany. It would secure France along the Rhine and keep Germany from allying with Japan and Russia but would abandon Poland to France, a move unlikely to gain French consent.
Dispatches claim Kurdish rebellion resulted in Selim becoming king in Constantinople with ties to former rulers. Concurrently in Panama a San Blas revolt killed several officials and burned Porvenir, amid reports of R. O. Marsh urging resistance and claiming to have found white Indians.
Kansas City joins major cities in adopting the manager form. The mayor will be elected by the people, not by the council. Councilmembers will be four from districts and four at large, with the mayor able to demand reconsideration of ordinances and appoint heads of departments.
Anuel C. Tellez the new Mexican ambassador was received by President Coolidge as Ambassador Sheffield returns from Mexico City. Washington is negotiating several pacts with Mexico including a treaty of amity and commerce and agreements to curb illicit drug traffic smuggling protect migratory birds and to replace the San Antonio postal accord to curb mail swindling operations.
Imon Guggenheim longtime mining magnate and Colorado senator pledges a preliminary gift of 3 million dollars to endow John Simon Guggenheim foundation fellowships for study abroad in memory of his son who died in 1922. Open to men and women of any race creed or color with no study restrictions. First awards planned for 1926 27 academic year. Board of trustees and an advisory committee named.
Daily roundup of Montana facts including Kevin Sunburst field oil output in December, new city lighting in Shelby, power line surveys from Loweth to White Sulphur Springs, election of Alva Shaw as Rosebud post commander, and plans for a Helena packing plant. Also notes on courthouses, water supplies, tuberculosis funds, business leaders, and local projects across towns.
Official notice sets September 22 to 26 for this year’s Montana State Fair. Executive board members include James Griffin of Chinook, Pat Carney of Waterloo, Keown of Livingston, Augustus Vaux of Sidney, W. T. Kuehn of Helena, and Fred T. Park of Hamilton.
Fire of undetermined origin wiped out the mills at Philipsburg Mining Company at Philipsburg. Loss is estimated at 25 thousand dollars. officials say the company will rebuild immediately.
Jordan Mill plant will run with day and night crews soon, via Talbott estate administrator T H W MacDonald and buyer J H Sexsmith of Harlem, said to represent Diamond Match Company of Ohio. The plant will function as a central finishing facility for nearby mills and as a box factory.
Organization work in twelve southeastern counties advances plans to induce home seekers to settle there. Every county uses every effort and locals cooperate. A farmers club offers the first four settlers within five miles of the community hall free use of horses and machinery for a year.
County Agent BE B Duncan told Havre area marketers that Montana potato production could sell 4000 to 10000 carlots in the South this fall. He noted Bliss Triumph seed potatoes and the South market, and said Montana State College Fort Assinni experiment station would run seed plots testing Bliss Triumph.
Montana stock in demand that more than 80000 dollars worth of hogs and cattle have been marketed by the Hill County Marketing association since its formation in spring 1924. President C L Stewart reports a saving of about 5000 dollars for farmers in the cooperative movement as manager Leon McNical compiles market data and notes possible shipments of horses to southern markets.
Arrangements completed with Farm Mortgage Corporation of Pilings to purchase a 1,000,000 bond issue backing the Bynum Irrigation district. Construction to start early April involves moving 800,000 cubic yards of dirt and placing 1,400 cubic yards of concrete structures plus half a million feet of lumber for bridges and timber work.
Observers report near total loss of old mountain sheep in Sun River canyon due to a pneumonia like disease. Remaining population consists mainly of young sheep with no mature rams found and about 30 lambs, suggesting the species may vanish before spring.
The Great Falls Power Company received 20.24 from Casenade county as half of its 1923 protested tax on transmission lines. The settlement was authorized by the state board of equalization and attorney general L A Foot as a basis for disposition of similar cases in 26 counties.
Fire Chief W. G. Alexander of Bozeman will receive prominent honors as he nears retirement. Alexander devoted many years to protecting public property and is deemed worthy of high recognition.
The Mothers' department of the Womans' club of Plains voted to continue the children's playground project. Plans for funding and securing supervisors will be made in the near future.
Representatives from the Huntley Lower Yellowstone Milk River and Sun River irrigation districts gathered in Billings for a conference on classifying charges tied to construction costs. The 1924 act provides for land reclassification under irrigation to secure more favorable payment terms.
When rheumatism settles on a joint it causes agony and distress. Joint-Ease promises quick lasting relief for chronic or aggravated cases. The preparation is for joint trouble and recommended by druggists nationwide. Joint-Ease relieves joint agony quickly.
Ludwig Kleinwachter relates a wartime anecdote about counterfeit silver coins in prewar France. He says a Moscow or Monte Carlo restaurant customer once faced a waiter chasing him for returning a two franc piece as a tip. The tale highlights coin deception and distrust.
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