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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1930

Page

7

Lake County School Tax Battle Tied to Reclamation Plan

Lake County faces a major shift as Congress backs a reclamation bill by Walsh that would transfer 70 797 acres to irrigation and open up land for taxless holdings. The shift affects School District 28, serving Pablo and nearby towns, which relies on annual special levies to fund schools. Unitholders in Jocko Valley seek withdrawal from District 28, hoping for own district formation as tax revenue changes flow with new funding.

Publi By & Reclamation Tett Thors Lake County United States Pablo Ranan Arlee Charlo St Ignatiis Molese Jocko Valley Jocka Folsan

New Butte Wallace Stage Starts Trip

Missoula June 16 a new motor transportation service begins between Butte and Wallace Idaho with Missoula as a through stop. The Intermountain Transportation Company states the line will connect at Wallace for Spokane and at Butte for routes to Pocatello and Salt Lake City. By July 1 direct connections to Pocatello and Salt Lake City are planned via Anite. The schedule shows Missoula departures at 3 30 pm and 1 45 pm from Missoula to Wallace and back, with eastbound service Wallace to Missoula in the morning and Missoula to Butte later in the day.

Missoula Missoula Nin Intermountain Transportation Company Butte Wallace Idaho Wilpmas Walines Spokane Pocatello Salt Lake City Aervlea Anite Avenue of Missoula Nule Verest Arriva Intermountain ‘Transporta- Mon Witch Vow ‘4

Glagier County 15 Richer From Sales in County Auction

Cut Bank reports Glagier County gains over $6000 from land sales on Tuesday. Producers and Refiners' Co rep Al Curran notes largest buyer totals $3436 while others include George McCabe DS Dudley C B Frisbee Willie Lucien Wing Allan Tarnea and G M Camblin. One tract on Rock Coulee sold for farming use. bidding low overall with a 26 acre Millia tract listed at about 103 but selling around 410.

Cinder County Tle Anda al Curran George McCabe Dudley C B Frisbee Willie Lucien Wing Allan Tarnea Tulle G M

Valley County Sheep Shearing Nears Completion

In western Valley County, sheep from Rack Creek Ranch are being shorn with wool yields above average. Early reports indicate flocks from the Hambouitto strain and Cotswold crops are producing over 10 pounds of wool per head, aided by winter-foot conditions and heavy fleeces in the region.

Vallay County Rack Creek Rancharr Atze Brandera

Charles M Russell Studio to Open for Public in Great Falls

Great Falls residents will see the Charles M Russell cabin studio opened this month as part of the Lewis and Clark pageant events. Joe De Young of Santa Barbara will place Russell relics and arrange exhibits in the Attic toy cabin studio, with interior cases and rustic timber showcases to display saddles, chaps, and riding gear. The city improvement project oversees the memorial work, with a caretaker on site to explain the exhibits and protect the artifacts while collectors and visitors tour the historic space connected to the artist’s late life.

Great Falls William Clark Merivethe Levis Independence Mts Charles M Russell Charles MC Russell Montana Joe de Young Santa Barbara Calif Rusnal Rusell Chamber of Commerce Googa Calvert Munsell Valde Lnte Runcell Nunsoll Otate Ayano ATC. Sechwerdt

Montana Crime Commission Sets June 20 Meeting

Judge Geo f Winston of Anaconda chairs the Montana crime commission which calls a Missoula meeting June 20 to study reform proposals in state criminal procedure. Open sessions invite public comment on jury, insanity, county attorney comments, and a state police system among other topics.

Geof Winston Anaconda Montana Crime Commission Missoula Montana Sarloua Point Rommiasto Bureau of Idea Montana Bar Association Han Naka Hat Walter Pane Raunces Mianouli Georx Winston Anaronda Alfred Atkinson Stain Collage Bozoman Yire H A Brooke Chinook John Hurry Glangow

Making Hay While Sun Shines on the Bitter Root Farms

Missoula reports Bitter Root Valley farmers begin first alfalfa cuttings as hay harvest gears up. Ralph Dougherty in Grantsdale estimates yields near one ton to a ton per acre, with Hamp ton Heights ranches seeing two and a half tons. Despite a dry spring, most farmers anticipate good yields as new haying machines arrive and cutting progresses in the next days.

Farmara St Se Grantsdale Ralph Dougherty McCormick Hampton Hatghta Valley Y Avery

Central Montana Woolies Readied for the Clipper

Journal of Lewistern reports the Central Montana Woolgrowers Association set a price of 12.14 cents per clip for wool and secured two shearing outfits from Grant Falls. Frank Smith of Glengarry, secretary of the focal group, outlines marketing plans through the National Wool Marketing Corp with Sam Phillips of Spring Creek starting with 5000 animals. Ed Fraser of Harleron and Moss Draper of Boston will grade wool as it’s sheared, aiming to reduce costs and speed loadings.

Lewistern Montam Westgrowers Murray Stebbins Fig Corporation Frank Smith Glengarry Giepe Smith Grant Falls Montana Bae Et Ed Fraser Harleron Mar ‘Keting Corporation Draper & Co Boston Fiesha Jones Flockmasteras National Wool Marketing’ Corporation Stehbim Contra Sam Phillips Spring Creek

Man Hit With Baseball Bat In Birthday Party Fight

Lowlatown June 16 Stuart Shepard suffered a fractured skull when struck with a baseball bat by Dick Carroll during a party at 421 Third Avenue South. Shepard rests at St Joseph's Hospital in critical condition. Carroll fled the scene and is being sought by sheriff and city officers. search to continue.

Lowlatown Stuart Shepard Dick Carrol Shepard Third Avenue South Wen St Joseph's Hospital Carroll Alther Oity Neon Aram Shepard Waa

Burglary At Grand Hotel Barber Shop Nets $50 Loot

A burglar broke through a rear window Friday night or early Saturday. The Grand hotel barber shop was entered after hours and loot valued at more than 50 dollars was taken. Employees opened the shop Saturday morning to discover the theft and police were alerted. The loot included barber supplies and a small amount of cash.

Aillings Grand Hotel

Dawson County High School Plant Bids Awarded

The Dawson County High School project awarded for the new $260,000 plant includes a general contract to J C Boespring of Missoula and plumbing and heating package to Automobile Plumbing Co. of Billings. Architect John G Link of Dillon designed the building. Bids were opened Saturday with Mile City, Glen Uva present.

Gleddive Plumbloe Dawson County High School Board of County Commiantonera J C Boespring Mira City Automobile Plumbing Company of Billings John G Link Milea City Glenalva

Robbery at Flaxville Drug Store Reported

Plentywood June 16 Robbers entered the Flaxville drug store and took minor cigars drugs leather goods jewelry and toilet articles. Loss estimated around 600 dollars. Daniels County sheriff's office assisting in tracing the thieves.

Plentywood Flaxville Ty Aasiat Daniels County

Willard at 1900 Dupuyer gathering and osteopathic views

Fragmented notes recall a May 1900 Dupuyer centennial oration, a Montara gathering, and a Chicago convention where Dr Aba Willard of Missoula Montana is billed to speak on legislation and osteopathic theory. The text mentions his role as former American Osteopathic Association president candidate and legislative advisor, plus general remarks on osteopathic practice and heart and immune function.

Just Az Nerbert Hoover South America Junlo Preacau Brazil North America Elect Prestes President Hoover White House Hoover Stor Chicago Aba’ Willard Missoula Mont Philadelphia Itha American Oxteopathic Association Willard Slagos de Willard American Osteopathic Association Bia Dumans Romania

Laurel to Mark Refinery Opening and Gala Day

A Laurel gala marks the refinery opening with a special demonstration train from Montana State College and the Northern Pacific railway. The event includes a morning Osborn Experiment Station visit for eastern county residents, a park banquet on Mato Street, and a 76 piece orchestra performing at noon and the evening dance.

Laurel Ceat Montana State College Northern Pacific Railway Lidret Hefiatac Company Osborn Experiment Station Public Interest Club of The Refining Company Tte

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