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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1921

Page

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Legislative slate grows with eight administration measures

The Montana House considers eight administration measures to raise revenue via metal and cement industries and mining, adds tax changes, and debates a repeal of a portion of a federal income tax law. Bills address licensing chiropodists, highway office dismissals, and emergency funds for pests, while memorials seek national monument status for Gate of the Mountains.

Committee of Revenue and Taxation Goal Shoermaker Ke, M Shoemaker U.S Director of National Monuments Hit Mountains Missouri River Lena

Father of Mrs A. E. Spriggs 78 Dies in New York

Captains O. Leighton, father of Mrs. A. E. Spriggs, died at his Long Island home aged 78. A Civil War veteran who enlisted at Fort Sumter and served beyond the war, he was wounded several times. Mrs. Spriggs, in New York, was at his bedside with her two sons. Funeral services will be held in New York on Wednesday.

A. J. Spriggs the &Dustrial Accident Board Fort Sumpter Fuera New York Leishton

Germany to Import Three Million Tons Grain in 1921

Berlin Jan 24 Germany will be obliged to import 3,000,000 tons of grain to meet home needs in 1921 an official reply to a question from the Italian delegation in Brussels stated today. The government says the Spa conference appraisal will prove inadequate due to last year’s crop failure and lower than expected yield.

Associated Preas Berlin Germany Brussels Spa

Are You Just Hanging On An Uprated Health Ad

Consumers are urged that weariness and burnout can be eased by a 41.00 box of Keate advertised at Parcel Drug Co and leading stores. It promises energy, weight gain, and improved nerves, citing testimonials from clerks and store staff about customers who felt rejuvenated after use.

Dnsk Parcen Drug, Co Ure

Burnett Says He Couldn’t Hold Job

A Portland man details dramatic relief after Tanlac. EL J. Burnett, once crippled by rheumatism and stomach trouble for ten years, reports a total recovery after using Tanlac. He regained appetite, sleep, and strength, and says he can work long days again. Tanlac is sold in Helena by Dud Fisher Co-Adr.

EL J. Burnett Porty-fifth Avenue Portland Ore Lewiston Idaho Taulat Tave Helena Dudd Fisher Ding Co—Adr

County Splitters Becoming Active in State Legislation

Senator Paul of Powell county introduced a bill to raise assessed valuation from 1,000,067 to 36,000,000 for county division, stirring opposition while other measures seek county reorganization and new tax and court rules. Several new bills were noted on primary laws, tax deeds notices, and county expenditure controls.

Paul Powell County Stangent Jihe Hazelbaker Lenthold Griffin Itt Churet Court Reporter Booth Haal Lewis Teuthold Hefferlin Toan Donlan County India Junad

Highway employees face layoff limits amid ongoing work

John Nily, chief engineer for the state highway commission, says he cannot cut more staff now due to under way projects and federal obligations. He notes the force shrank from 222 in November to 129 by January 15, with about 100 laid off, and that 27 construction jobs remain active as planning for 1921 continues.

Jones Legislative Assembly John N. Edy State Highway Commission John Nily Hat Highway Commission Edy Sid Deail Edy

Sentenced to Federal Prison for Embezzlement Case

Town Budge, former Turham Montana postmaster, was sentenced by Judge George M Bonr uta to a federal prison term at Leavenworth for embezzling 300 of postal funds. He has repaid 879. The case also involved forged signatures and other alleged crimes. Christopher McCurrey pleaded guilty to illegal whisky transportation and William Lafferty pleaded not guilty to illegal transportation charges with trial set for January 27. Jury matters resume at 8 00 this morning.

Town Budge Turham Montana George M. Bonruta UW. 8 Asseur Leavenworth Kangaa Hudge Jase Wingham Post Offics Fromsury Guarranc Christopher McCurrey Ringling Wiliam Lafferty White Smiphyr Springs Ilesal i

Plumbers Indicted Plead Not Guilty in Anti Trust Case

Thirty one firms and individuals in the plumbing trade indicted last Friday on charges of violating state antitrust laws pleaded not guilty today in a New York case. The Associated Press reports the defendants include several firms and individual plumbers. The proceedings reflect ongoing scrutiny of bid rigging and price fixing in the plumbing industry.

Associated Press New York

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