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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1925

Page

6

Governor Erickson’s fiscally cautious Montana message

Governor Erickson urges constitutional compliance and itemized appropriations to end blanket spending. He proposes issuing 4 percent treasury certificates, abolishing a high paid highway chair, consolidating agencies, and cutting duplications including health labs and small rural schools to save hundreds of thousands yearly. He seeks to wipe out a roughly $3.8 million overdraft in four years and restore a cash basis for state finances.

Montana John B. Erickson Nineteenth Legislative Assembly Erickson Treasury State Highway Commission Govenor Erickson Helena State Board of Health State College Bozeman Board of Health Jate Bureau of Child and Animal Protection Dixon State Board of Examiners Consolidated Boards Budget Office Secretary of State Board of Equalization Board of Examiners Commissioner of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Live Stock Commission Live Stock Sanitary Board Department of Animal Industry Superintendent of Public Instruction House Senate

Furs imitate sealskin lure crook scams warned

The piece explains how cheaper muskrat and other imitations mimic sealskin sold under names like Hudson seal. It warns buyers to beware of deceptive ads and stories used by crooks, noting true bargains in furs are rare and untrained buyers risk getting imitation or worse.

Jess Kingston Jamaica Almier Ramsay MacDonald Great Clever Sur New York Britain

Fur Names May Deceive Shoppers in Coat Furs

Washington fur experts urge truthful labeling of pelts to reflect actual animal source. Trade names mislead buyers of coats with furs such as chinchilla dyed rabbit, risking false value and disappointment. Consumers should buy from trusted furriers and rely on transparent, accurate descriptions.

Washington, DB Durriers Department of Agriculture National Association of the Fur Industry Better Business Bureaus Alaska

Deficiency Measure Passes U S House in Emergency Bill

Washington January 6 an emergency deficiency bill carrying 157 200 000 for immediate expenditure passed the house and was sent to the senate. It rejects Rainey s amendment to remove 3 000 000 for Inland Waterways Corp stock and defeats an attempt to fund 50 000 for the president s agricultural commission expenses. Rep Cable urges sending the vote by registered mail. Separately Cleveland police arrest Jackie Boehm linking him to a local safeblowing ring. he had been recaptured in Cheyenne after a prior jailbreak.

Washington House Senate Rainey Illinois New Inland Waterways Corporation Madden Appropriations Committee President Agricultural

Talks of Kellogg in Stone’s Plage

Washington June 6 Attorney General Stone began a farewell drive to clear the justice desk before joining the Supreme Court. He hopes to finish pending appointments leaving only two assistants open. White House silent on a successor with names like Warren Dietrich Strawn and Rugg mentioned. Kellogg rumored to head the department with Beck possibly interim.

Associated Press Washington Stone Department of Justice Te Supreme Court White House Charles B. Warren Japan Frank Dietrich Idaho Silas Strawn Chicago Arthur Rugg Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Kellogs Fix Frank B. Kellogs London Beck Kellegs

Railways Oppose Control Devices in Joint Meeting

American Railway Association and Association of Railway Executives announce objections to automatic train control devices required by the Interstate Commerce Commission. In parallel, the ICC rejects requests by Baltimore and Ohio Central of New Jersey and Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac for more time to install the experiments. The industry foresees 2.2 percent higher car loadings in Q1 against 1920 records as traffic outlook improves.

Associated Press Washington Interstate Commerce Commission American Railway Association Association of Railway Executives Balthmore Ohio Central New Jeresey Richmond Fredericksburg Potomac

House Passes 157 Million Deficiency Appropriation Bill

National capital news item notes the house approved a 157 million deficiency appropriation. President Coolidge veto of the postal pay bill stands after senate action. Luther F. Brewer contests Senator Brookheart seat in Iowa. Chicago Lake drainage bill introduced in the house. Ladd attacks insurgent senators purge edict. Agricultural commission reviews relief plans for the university. Harlan F. Stone begins retirement preparations in justice department. War department river and harbor reductions handed to house committee.

House Coolidge Senate Luther F. Brewer Brookheart Iowa Chicago Lake Senator Ladd Cotrmisson Harlan F. Stone Department of Justice War Department

Seattle Clubman Is Among Missing

Police in western Washington seek Captain Ilarry De Gueldre 41 prominent executive of the Pacific Northwest Wisherley company after he disappeared from the Arctic club Tuesday night. A note found in his room asks that his belongings be given to the club telephone operator who has two children to support. The operator identified is Mrs. Zolla Clegg, widow, casually known to De Gueldre. His brother Fred De Gueldre lives in Kansas City Missouri.

Associated Press Seattle Washington Ilarry de Gueldre Pacific Northwest Wisherley Company Arctic Club Captain de Gueldre Zolla. Clegg Fred de Gueldre Kansas City

Bonus payout opened for Mrs. Irena Crisp in Washington

The first insurance policy check under the new bonus law was issued in Washington today to Mrs. Irena C. Crisp widow of Lieutenant Fred W. Crisp killed by a motor truck in August on Oahu Hawaii. The amount is $1,433.

Associated Press Washington Irena C. Crisp Fred. W. Crisp Oahu Hawaii

Answers to Questions from the Independent Information Bureau

Readers submit queries on flags Christmas trees Sweden's constitution Musketeers history two bits sun in Norway Maxim silencer Alaska railroad horse radish and eucalyptus trees. The bureau notes it cannot give legal medical or financial advice and asks readers to include returns stamps.

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