State targets auto license delinquents in Montana drive
Secretary of State Porter reports about 75 000 motor vehicles exist in Montana while only 46 000 licenses have been issued. Special Agent C J McAllister of Kalispell pursues delinquent owners and unlicensed dealers, aiming to recover roughly 300 000 in state funds and boost revenue from licenses and penalties.
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C. J. McAllister
Kalispell
Porter
Montana
McAllister
Great Falls
State
Senate
Secretary Lane Plans Auto Line Linking West National Parks
Interior Secretary Lane unveils a plan for an automobile route from Denver through Rocky Mountain Yellowstone and Glacier parks with stops in Boulder Loveland Cheyenne Casper Thermopolis Cody Livingston Bozeman Boujier Townsend Helena and Chateau Montana. He envisions expanded routes as roads improve and aims to boost private car travel for health recreation and appreciation of natural resources.
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Lane
Interior Department
West
Denver
Colorado
Rocky Mountain
Yellowstone
Glacier National Parks
Boulder
Loveland
Cheyenne
Douglas
Caspar
Thermopolis
Cody
Wyoming
Livingston
Bozeman
Boujier
Townsend
Helena
Chateau
Montana
H. W. Child
Roe Emery
Glacier
Pacific Northwest
California
Southwest
Great National Park System
Mining Men Organize In Helena For Statewide Bureau
Miners from across the state met in Helena to form a temporary group and plan a statewide mining bureau amid rising silver prices. C Ig Muffly serves as temporary chairman with Fryberger Donaldson Leggat named to organize permanently. The bureau will include a Publicity department seeking cooperation from commercial clubs.
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Helena
C. Ig. Muffly
Ce Bt Fryberger
F. D. Donaldson
Alex Leggat
Butte
Mining Bureau
After 50 Years Pioneer Returns to Helena Visit
An elderly miner, white-haired after 80 winters in Ruby Valley, visits Helena and recalls Last Chance gulch. He recounts mining and ranching in Madison county, owning 1560 cattle, planning a Canadian visit, and his long absence from the capital.
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Ruby Valley
Helena
Last Chance Gulch
Capital
Madison County
Canada
United States
New York State
Mebbe
Virginia City
Chief Little Bear Drives Chippewas Fund Drive
Chief Little Bear, survivor of the Chippewa, tours Montana cities collecting small donations for Chippewas while seeking funds to farm near Box Elder. He began the Christmas day drive at Havre, carries Red Cross and Liberty Loan badges, and has broad clerical and public support.
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Little Bear
Betena
Box Elder
Havre
Referendum Seen Needed for Federal Prohibition Amendment
The Washington supreme court rules a referendum is required to confirm the legislature's ratification of the federal constitutional prohibition amendment. This decision mandates direct public approval before the amendment takes effect.
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The
Supreme of Washington
Washington
Butte Lt Burrell Wins Croix de Guerre With Two Stars
Rodger Burrell, a former timekeeper at the Belmont mine, has returned to Butte in French army uniform as a first lieutenant. He volunteered in May 1917, served as an ambulance driver, joined the Stanford unit and the Eighth division before the Blue Devils, and earned the Croix de Guerre with two stars for bravery.
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Rodger
Burrell
Butte
France
Stanford
Eighth Division
Blue Devils
Belmont
Plow Mightier Than The Pen In Montana Note
A Montana editor Charles D. Green resigns from his position as he gains notable success with agricultural work. The paragraph notes he is among few prominent Montana men who travel widely and influence public life.
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Charles D. Greenfession
Montana
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Nature
National Park Service
United States Railroad Administration
Last Chance
Actum
Fiere
Greenfield
Statehouse
Record- Herald
Billings
Independent
Record-Herald
Charles D. Greenfield, JR
Chast D. Greenfield Jr
Cascade Bank of
Great Falla
Mont
Capi AL
A. A. Shonen
Mew
Peter
McKensie
Me Gable
A. F. Bartholem
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