Weather and local notices from Montana city edition
Unedited weather outlook for Montana with rain snow mix, colder in west central and extreme east areas, Tuesday turning mostly fair. Local items include Dutch lunches at Scharpf's Old Stile Eagle building, hand painting lessons with C O Christianen, St Pauls church dinner January 20, milk from J Burgess Dairy, jury verdict in Butte assault case to be delivered by 9 20 a m, Chinooker moves son reducing snow, Ford collision at Ewing and Ninth streets, no injuries, state eighth grade exams Jan 22 23 set by Jessie M Morgan county superintendent.
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Jessie M. Morgan
Cabinet Member Being Considered for Agriculture Post
President Coolidge has narrowed the list of candidates for secretary of agriculture to about six names. A large pool was reduced as he seeks a man familiar with agricultural marketing rather than a dirt farmer or college president. The final list remains confidential and dates for an announcement are unclear.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Howard M. Gore
West Virginia
Agricultural College
Agricultural Commission
Rouse 10 Convenes at 1 O'clock P M
The House of Representatives reconvenes at 1 pm after Friday adjournment as members stay in the city to prepare bills. Committee reports expected to drive today with two House measures on third reading and one on general file. several bills printed but not yet reported. A resolution for a first year collegiate course at the State School of Mines and a memorial for a congressional appropriation for the Flathead irrigation project are ready for vote.
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House of Representatives
House
State School of Mines
Flathead
Commercial Club Moves to New Quarters Today
The Helena Commercial club is scheduled to move from Fuller Avenue to the new quarters in the Contract building at Main and Grane streets today. The new location is described as an improvement in every way over the old one.
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Helena
Tarin Flack Funeral Sunday at St Pauls
Orrin Flack World War veteran funeral conducted by Rev W B Spaulding at St Pauls M E church yesterday afternoon. Burial in J O O FL cemetery. He died Friday morning at the fort hospital. Survived by widow and sister Miss Ella Flack of Great Falls.
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Orrin Flack
St. Paul's M. E
W. B. Spaulding
Flack
Fort Hospital
Ella Flack
Great Falls
Vision tests for motorists to become required
Dr. M. Skeffington of Searney Nebraska told the Illinois State Society of Eye Specialists convention that vision testing will soon be mandatory for anyone who wishes to drive. He cited Cincinnati findings that about 30 percent of traffic law violators had sub normal vision and described a clinic he led showing widespread driver eye defects.
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Gr Associated Press
Chicago
3. M. Skeffington
Searney
Nehr
Linsis
Cincinnati
Pr. Skeffington
Spring fashion pairing of striped skirt and plain coat
A typical spring suit combines a striped skirt with a plain coat trimmed in plaid. The coat complements a white silk skirt, while the skirt suits a sweater jacket. A versatile wardrobe addition for the season.
Board of Examiners Lists $60,000 in Deficiency Claims
The state board of examiners prepared a list of more than $60,000 in deficiency claims to be reported to the Assembly. Largest item is $19,723.35 for constitutional amendments publications. second is $12,200 for the State Fair. Other major entries include architectural fees for a state terminal elevator, inheritance tax refunds, and transportation of prisoners. Four judges may be laid off under a bill to be introduced.
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G. E. Lafollette
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Finance and Claims Committee
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State Hospital For the Insane
Legislators Pack Church for Legislative Service
Rev Dr Burdick led more than a hundred Montana legislators to the First Presbyterian Church for a legislative service. The event featured senate chaplain Rev John Hoskin and house chaplain Rev John Chirgwin with a musical program, and the church roof remained intact throughout the occasion.
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First Presbyterian
Montana
Senate
House
Personal Guests and Visitors Spring Up Across City
Cascade businessman G E Paulson and Ringling’s Mr Adams are among visitors in town staying at the Tarver while Deer Lodge visitors I P Phelan and Mettie I Shoup are guests at the Placer. Gold Creek’s W W Briggeman and Basin’s C F Brinton family are at the Placer. Townsend’s Mr and Mrs A C Kelly are guests at the Placer, Mrs James Breen of Spokane is at the Placer, Lewistown's W P Symmes is in the city, and Missoula’s CG T Clapp, president of the State university, is here.
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I. P. Phelan
Deer Lodge
Mettie I. Shoup
CG. T. Clapp
The
State University
Missoula
Elks Show Director to Visit for Feb 1 Announcement
Don Summers of the Harrington Adams company will visit February 1 to direct the Elks lodge annual charity show The Cameo Girl a musical production to be staged at the Marlow February 17 48 casting has 39 registrations with room for more talent. Interested singers dancers or other performers may register with Tom Hawthorne at the Elks Club by phone 193 or via talent committee.
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Harrinngton- Adams Company
Elks’ Lodge
Mar‘low
Tom Hawthorne
Ks’ Chib
Summers
SHORTS FROM ASSEMBLY GRIST MILL
A sprawling assembly grist of notes on bills and lawmakers runs through Montana politics. Representatives Loble Keeley push to slim statutes while arguments about costs and preserving old laws persist. Senator Taylor and Clark puzzle through crosswords in recess as Walter Shay regales reporters with mining tales from the Con.
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Kevin
Loble
Keeley
Woman's Division Tea for Legislative Women at Montana Club Today
The Commercial club's Woman's division hosts an informal 3:30 tea at the Montana club honoring Mrs. Jon E. Erickson and wives and daughters of assemblymen. A Montana legislative bill reorganizes judicial districts, adding counties to Cascade and Gallatin, abolishing the fourteenth district and removing a judge, with changes effective January 1.
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Montana
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Helena Elks to travel by special train to Portland convention
Helena Elks and members from Livingston Bozeman and Missoula will ride a special Northern Pacific train to Portland Oregon for the grand lodge session July 14 to 17. The train leaves July 11 with stops including Missoula and Seattle. About fifty reservations exist and demand for sleeping cars will affect availability. The seven standard Pullman sleeping cars two dining cars one baggage car a dynamo car and an observation car form the equipment. Round trip fare from Helena is 33.65 dollars with Pullman fare to be announced later. The train will be used for hotel housing in Portland until the convention ends and the delegation will return on their own schedules.
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Convention City
Lunion
Helena
Heical
Portland
Ore
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Crossword Puzzle Challenge From Our Local Friend
A reader shares another crossword puzzle addition from a frequent contributor known for a fondness for dictionaries and wordplay. The note hints at a growing collection in the hobbyist’s catalog and a playful tone about linguistic puzzles.
Mnerney Funeral Held in Consistory Temple
Under Helena lodge No 3 A F and A M the funeral of George O McNerney who died last Tuesday in Chicago was held yesterday afternoon in the Consistory temple. Rev James F McNamee preached the sermon and burial was in Forestvale. The rites were attended by relatives and friends. Pallbearers were T C Cooper Paul Gother Al Cullen Otto Krieg John D McLeod and C G Beck. McNerney formerly assistant wire chief at the Helena Western Union office. His widow is daughter of J N Houle and wife of 194 Ninth Avenue.
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Helena Lodge No. 3
A. FL
A. M
George OQ. McNerney
Chicago
James F. McNamee
D. D
Forestvale
T. C. Cooper
Paul Gother
al, Cullen
Otto Krieg
John D. McLeod
C. G. Beck
Mr. McNerney
Helena
The
Western Union
J. N. Houle
S44
Ninth Avenue
London Fashions Prescribe Military Hats for Women
London reports a new miniature bearskin hat for women echoing the guardsmen’s four gallon busby. The style fits over the ears and uses regulation chin straps, with ostrich skin boot fashion and walrus hide footwear under trial by London bootmakers amid winter shows.
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London
Associated Press
Buckingham Palace
Arid
Mother of 16 Insane in Illinois Case
In Carbondale Illinois on January 18 a county court commission declared Mrs Bertha Ledbetter thirty five insane amid a family of sixteen children including triplets and three pairs of twins Charity groups in Hallidayboro near Carbondale care for the brood Rufus Ledbetter sixty four is the father Authorities at several large English hospitals have lifted the ban on cigarette smoking by women nurses citing enforcement difficulties.
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Associated Press
Carbondale
Ills
Bertha Ledbeter
Jarge
Theory of light may be revised by quantum findings
The Associated Press reports that Arthur Compton of the University of Chicago reveals discoveries on light nature suggesting discrete quanta and directional bundles, challenging the wave theory. He describes experiments with X-ray scattering showing wavelength changes align with quantum theory and imply momentum transfers capable of ejecting electrons.
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Compton
Einstein
Retail food costs rise about one percent in December
Washington January 18 The labor department said December retail food costs increased by about one percent from November and the 12 month rise ending December 13 was nearly the same, indicating a steady if modest rise in food prices over the year.
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H. CL
Associated Press
Washington
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