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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

10

Old City Government Criticized In State Examiner Report

Montana state examiner Frank H. Johnwon blasts Helena city operations under Mayor C J Bausch. He cites hoarding of horse barn funds, purchases split to dodge bids, water fund misuses in typhoid cases, and improper allocations. The report notes rising indebtedness, unbudgeted expenses, and urged budget compliance and asset write-offs. It details split orders, a $4060 grader purchase, and delinquent tax issues while urging court action to settle inactive funds and improve collections.

Helena C. J. Bausch Frank H. John+ won Stato Examiner Pala Nelens Businewa Nuhle Eyans Cairol Engineering Company Af Ifeleng Jos Luplen Jim First National Bank and Trust Company Lonlen Canney Machinery Company Tho Pad State of Montana Special Improvement District Inactiya Funde Irelena

Arkansas Deny Negro Murder Case Continues

Reports from Karte Arkansas describe a suspected flogging incident claimed to test if a Black man is dead. Victims named include Rev Claude Williams, 41, and Miss Wille Sue Glayden, 29, with Roy Moralock, 15, listed as a coroner’s assistant. The White House received socialist Norman Thomas’s telegram urging federal intervention. Attorney General Cummings hints at a second inquiry amid new developments. An unrelated Calcutta sports event known as Noah's Ark features a goat, horse, and elephant competition.

Qurlin Weems Dento Karte Ark Claude Willianta Littles Croner Washington White House Norman Thomas Justice Department Wildebrandt CD Whallington Cummings Calcutta

Final Draft of Tax Bill About Ready

The article details a tentative agreement on a tax bill affecting corporations and individuals. It outlines proposed surtax eliminations if funds can be raised, different tax rates for small versus large corporations, and a graduated undistributed income tax. It notes expected revenue impacts and a final conference agreement on a two point three seven billion relief measure.

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Seattle doctor reports condition improved for Dr James Tate Macon

Attending physicians described Seattle surgeon and American Medical Association president Dr James Tate Macon as much improved today after efforts to clear the adjournment path. The June 17 report places Macon at Seattle.

Seattle James Tate Macon American Medical Association

Carl Gillin Heads the Commissioners

Carl Gillin leads the county board in a set of actions aimed at expanding aid without cost, increasing pauper defense, and ensuring monthly funds for old-age relief. The body seeks legislative attention, calls for more federal money to cover added relief needs from drought and insect damage, and proposes revamping the state water conservation commission for greater authority.

Parmonia Maga Hoteat Slate Water Conservation Commission

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