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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1925

Page

5

Governor's bill fights and conferees in Montana legislature

Amid Senate Bill 14 passage battles in the Montana House, amendments to create a governor appointed commission sparked a con cur and conference move. Loble defended the measure, noting governor Erickson appointments, while Keeley allowed Judith Basin questions as Senator Mears spoke in committee, and House bills allocating funds for deficiency claims were approved.

Senate Fitzgerrald Ravalli House Loble Flachsentar Erickson Berryman Fergus Judith -Basin County Mears Keeley Powell Judith Basin County James Stewart and Company Paul Finance and Claims Committee

Cement Makers Appeal Ruling In Trade Practice Case

John W. Davis opened and concluded arguments in the Supreme Court on the Cement Manufacturers' Protective Association appeal. The government claimed the group used trade practices to control the cement market, including a blacklist and suppression of competition, while Davis argued the government must reinterpret the Sherman Act.

Associated Press Washington Supreme Court Cement Manufacturers’ Protective Association Federal ‘District Court New York John W.’ Davis J. A. Fowler

St Louis Fire Destroys 70000 Stock at Rockwell Barnes

A St Louis fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Rockwell Barnes company stock valued at 70000 and damaged the four story building used by the firm by about 30000.

ST. Louis Rockwell-Barnes Company

Wandering of Stokes Told Jury

The testimony traced defendant Stokes pursuit of a wife now identified as Helen Underwood, alleged Everleigh club alumna, through Chicago and New York with affidavits and names to prove or disprove his claims. He described visits to Joliet and Denver as part of investigating rumors about Mrs Stokes. A separate note reports North Dakota House backing President Coolidge on a senate resolution.

Helen Ellwood Denver Everleigh Club Vice Stokes New York Chicago Booneville Joliet Kansas City Mr. Stokes Helen Linderwood Mrs. Stokes Bismark N. D North Dakota House of Representatives Senate Coolidge

New Discovery Promises Quick Relief for Stiff Joints

An advertisement touts Joint-Ease a topical remedy claimed to loosen stiff swollen joints and reduce pain. It promises noticeable improvement after one minute of application and a morning comfort boost, selling at 60 cents a tube via Parden's Drug Co and other druggists.

Parden's ‘Drug Co

Senate Trims Bills in Budget and Tax Talks

The senate and house debate expense bills and appropriations, trimming items such as land purchases near the girls vocational school and industrial accident board costs. A recommendation to kill a $2,000 plan for James Stewart and company was noted, while a tax compromise on gasoline revenue shifted funds between the highway commission and general fund. Senator Walker honored Senator WA Clark and praised his charitable work, and party caucuses chose Conser as interim president pro tempore amid ongoing conference committee wrangling.

State Board of Expaminers EL. T Industrial Accident Board H. B State Board of Examiners James Stewart and Company Finance and Claims Committee House Bac Senate Stewart Schnitzler Porter Highway Commission General General Fund Walker WA. Clark Fuoneer Butte Columbia ‘Gardens Clark Conter Proitem Twentieth Assembly Leuthold Conser

Nearly disruption in case of Tynan at Colorado penitentiary

The trial of Thomas J. Tynan warden on prison mismanagement charges brought by former Governor Sweet before the state civil service commission was nearly disrupted when Ernest Morris of Sweet's legal staff was barred from further participation by order of the commission. Morris objected to a ruling and claimed the right to cross-examination. Assistant Attorney General Naugie warned that Morris would withdraw if reprimanded.

Colorado Springs Colo Associated Press Thomas J. Tynan Colorado Penitentiary Sweet State Civil Service Commission Ernest Morris Morris Naugie

House and Senate Endorse Tax and Budget Conferees

Government action stalls for hours as both chambers back conference reports on House bill 3390 turning a three cents into a two cent gasoline tax, with distributions to highway commission general fund and counties. House approves House bill 461 for land purchase for girls vocational school. fish and game measure House bill 433 also approved.

Senate House State Highway Commission General

Upward Trend Continues in Oil Production

Houston reports an ongoing rise in weekly oil output across California Texas Oklahoma and adjacent districts. For the week ending February 28 the U S daily crude yield rose by 840 barrels while the eastern states held 105000 barrels per day in both weeks. Oil production figures cover Colorado Montana New Mexico and other mid conti states with totals approaching 866805 barrels in some districts.

Houston Texas California Oklahoma Rocky Mountain District Arkansas United States Borr Colorado Montana United Mid-Conti New Mexico

Chamberlain in Commons on security pact for France

London March 3 The speech of Austen Chamberlain in the house of commons touched on the elusive security pact to replace the failed US Britain France accord. He outlined British and French friction over German participation, noted a cabinet minority backing France, and signaled openness to German proposals as a starting point amid European insecurity.

London Associated Press Austen Chamberlain House of Commons France United States Great Britain England Eagman Balfour Lord Balfour Chamberlain M. Merriot Inter-Allied Control Commission Germany Belgium Europe Control Commission Common Enemy Iteszid

Congress Keeps Within Budget Estimates

Washington reports that Congress kept within Budget Bureau estimates in funding the next fiscal year's government expenses. Republican leaders noted the reduction in budget figures and few Senate changes to the appropriation bills originating in the House.

Washington Congress Budget Bureau House Senate

Rail Strike Hits Dresden in Saxony Over Wages

German railway workers in Dresden Saxony halted service today over wage negotiations in Berlin. The strike targets major routes including Le den and Cheminitz, reflecting broader dissatisfaction with lev eration and recent Ebert era labor talks.

Associated Press Dresdne Germany Mariou Saxony Leden Cheminitz Berlin Ebert

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