Governor Stewart Urges Wheat Substitute Price Regulation
Governor Stewart writes to the National Food Administration urging prompt action on price regulation for wheat substitutes. He outlines food conservation, substitution, and production issues amid rising prices and complexities in substitutes, inviting government action without delay. Senator Annin suggested a memorial during the extraordinary session, but it may be handled by governor's correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. V. Stewart
National Food Administration
Washington
Stewart
Annin
Americans Triumph in German Trenches Praise from Allies
In multiple raids on German trenches American soldiers performed with distinction earning praise from French and British comrades in arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comrads
Judge Crum Tenders Resignation Over Sedition Charge
Judge Charles V Crum resigns from the fifth judicial district as he faces sedition and disloyalty charges. In a letter to Governor Stewart he cites human endurance limits and fears an impeachment trial would distort his statements and split public opinion. He denies guilt of disloyalty but admits possible reckless criticisms of national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Crum
Fifth Judicial District
Stewart
Crum
Chester Commercial Club Formed To Push Power Lines
A new organization named the Chester Commercial Club has been formed to promote the construction of power transmission lines along the High Line of the Montana Power Company. The group aims to unite local business interests and advocate for regional electrical infrastructure development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Commercial Club
Montana Power Company
Pat Scanlan to be Packer in Montana's Meat Vision
Former railroad man Patrick H. Scanlan, associated with the Northwestern Packing Company, forecasts Montana becoming a meat packing hub. He argues new plants will boost local hog, beef and mutton markets, reduce out-of-state shipping, and keep money within the Treasure state, creating jobs and cheaper meats for consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Patrick H. Scanlan
Helena
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Pat
Chicago
Northwestern Packing Company
Scanlan
Dakotas
Minneapolis
Marquis de Mores
Range
Louis Belgrade Acquitted in Craig Killing
Two years earlier Ralph Belgrade attempted to force his way into Louis Belgrade’s home at Craig. Louis fired through the door wounding Ralph four times. he died hours later. A witness later confessed, leading to Louis’s trial and acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Belgrade
Ralph Belgrade
Craig
Louis
Ralph
Governor Names New Council of Defence
Governor V. Stewart named a nine member council of defense after the recent legislative session. Appointees include C. D. Greenfield of Helena and Mrs. Taylor B. Thompson of Missoula representing women’s groups, M. M. Donoghue of Butte, W. A. Campbell of Helena, Sidney M. Logan of Kalispell, C. J. Kelly of Butte, I. D. O’Donnell connected with reclamation, C. V. Peck of Fergus, Samuel Lansburn of Dawson, and N. T. Lease formerly mayor of Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Stewart
State Council of Defense
C. D. Greenfield
Helena
Taylor B. Thompson
Missoula
M. M. Donoghue
Butte
State Federation of Labor
W. A. Campbell
Daly Bank & Trustompany
I. D. O’donnell
Federal Reclamation Service
C. V. Peck
Fergus
Samuel Lansburn
Dawson
N. T. Lease
Great Falls
Ninety Thousand Men Needed for the Draft
Adjutant General Phil Greenan reports an emergency call for 90,000 men will be issued soon. The call will draw from all states under a new quota basis using class 1 figures instead of population. Farm labor workers will be deferred per President Wilson’s order to local boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Greenan
War Department
Congress
Wilson
Poker Losses Not Deductible By Tax On Wagers
Internal Revenue Department answers a western poker tale of gains and losses. It rules that winnings from poker are taxable as income but losses cannot be deducted from net income for tax purposes. This means winners are taxed with no relief for losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Department
FARM LAND OFFERS FROM MONTANA AGENTS
Classified listings advertise 320 acre and larger tracts near Bozeman Livingston and Miles City with farmhouses barns granaries water rights and fenced pasture. Prices range from 7 500 for 240 acres to 28 per acre for 480 acres with cash and terms options and several thousand acre blocks suitable for wheat alfalfa and mixed farming.
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Bozeman
W. B
Burker
Mont
J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston, Mont
Shields River Valley
R. R
Iingston
Bresnahan
Main
Anaconda
Rushmore & Wells
Miles City
Terry, Mont
A. Co. Farmer
Montana
Bonita
Northern Pacific
Las
West Slope
Blackfoot Landevelopment Co
Missoula
Billin
Rimrock
W. B. George
Billings
Yellowstone Investment Co
Iillings
Real estate notice for quarter section in Flathead district
A land sale notice offers a quarter section in Flat head with price ten dollars and one quarter down. The ad also seeks a reliable land agent for Canadian Pacific Railway lands in the district with commission paid, directing inquiries to J I Eakin Lands District Agent Great Falls Montana.
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Flathead
Lewistown
Montana
Canadian Pacific Railway
J. I. Eakin
Dana Block
Great Falls
Mont
Alberta
Canada
Land Branch
Dunn Block
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Odge Lint
Laz
Fossa
S — T.paul Ne
Faro
Farwell, Ozman, Kirk & Company Paint Manufacturers
ST. Paul, Minnesota
Gov. Stewart
Chas. V. Crum
AP AL
Rome
Tts
Kelley-Wow-Tho Company
Pat Scanlan
Packer
Council OF Defence
Parm Lands
Judith Basin
Custer County
Milton R. Wise
British Columbia
A. B. C. Colee
Farmers Land Co
Timothy
S. D
Buffalo
Minnesota
O. B. Nelson
Burbanks
Ohios
P. O. Box
Devine-Asselstine Co
A. M. Waring
Poultry and Eggs
Minnea
R. C
Huntsberger-Givens Co
Lewistown Hide & Fur Co
Poland
China
Artwood Farm
Hamilton
Northers
Janes Kanvel
Harlem
Farm Land Loans
Montana Collection Agency
Liver Low Block
Custer County Bank
W. C. McClintock
Miley City
Farm Mortgage Corporation
Montana Money
Hilger Loan and Realty Co
Helena Adjustment CO
Butte Adjustment CO
Spee
Cis
Great Faille
Bell Direct
Hoenck Fur House
Butte, Mont
A. Rach
Aulcountants
W. Grant Hoage
Atte
Mont Daly’ Bank
Architrate
Harley Clark & CO
Geo. H. Bhanley
Archit
First
National ‘Bank Bidg
Jesse M Warren
Architer
Lewis & Walker, «& Sayers
Wyoming
Bette Mont Bor Tie Tout & McCarthy Chemists Co
Bette Ont
M. N. A—Wk
Kodak
J. J
Pew
P. E. Blakie
Lone Star Mine
Danville
Wash
Eastern
Calvin Investment Co
Dalke-Boyington Co
Beaverhead County
Johnson Lios
Dillon
J. N. Slack
Ulm
Gordon Challenge
St. F. McConnell
Highwood
Leland Apartments
Riddle Paint & Art Co
Hart-Parr
Avery
Emerson
Max Wirth
Bascom
First Avenue South
Seattle
Wyoming Oil
Oming Moncane
Ol Exchange
Gasper
Wyom
Se Realty Co
Stapleton
Hide
Briscoe Car
Westers
Montesa
Briscoe Motor CO
Second
Utah Ave
Batte
Bankers’ Reserve Life Strong Company
Albert Smalley
Ashington Nursery
Toppenish, Wash
Bette Co
Iere Welegrashy
FAREO
Gale
Ramk
Great Falia
Monfara
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