Montana farmers urged to present a coordinated program to legislature
Lieutenant Governor Nelson Stary Jr of Nosemain spoke at the capitol urging farmers to unite and craft a single comprehensive program for the legislature. He warned fragmented efforts by individual groups weaken aims and urged timely coordination and a finished plan to push through the 60 day session.
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Nelzon Stary Jr
Nosemain
Cammusionay Arivid Gt
Agricul
Capitol
Lion Wutinit
Fla
Mirauga
Booze Ghaser Gets Job As Enforcer
Oregon and Washington reports reveal May 9 announcement naming Van Wert chief state prohibition enforcement officer under new law. Van Wert, once a detective for private and federal authorities, built arrests and liquor seizures. his testimony filled courtrooms as observers watched a scheme involving a fake federal officer. He will lead six deputies with countywide jurisdiction and powers equal to a sheriff.
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Walts
Dugere van ‘Werl
Moulang
van Wert
Fin
Alraugh
Taleriff
Cascade County
Ilessimte
Sheepherder Found Dead in Lis Camp
Livingston May 9 An unidentified sheepherder employed for John Tyal of Emigrant by L R Nye vice president of the First State Bank was found dead at the Ryall Sheep camp near Emigrant yesterday. Authorities believe death due to heart trouble. Nye was in town last evening and Emigrant residents relayed word by telephone. Walter B White, who conducted funeral services at Chyde Park, could not be reached to visit.
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Livingston
John Tyal
Emigrant
L. R. Nye
First State Bank
Chyde Park
Bry Slime
Pin Goose Way
Bachelor Who Invited Jail Ready to Marry With Few Reservations
Great Falls man Willia Atsinger, a US bachelor who invited jail rather than pay his bachelor tax, speaks on marriage. He argues for reform including a court of domestic relations to handle divorces, stronger penalties for home-wreckers, and questions the fairness of bachelor taxes amid a wave of divorce cases and spinsters.
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Siye Willia Atsinger
Orl Benton
Llor
Traut Spinalera
Great Falls
Halla
Inchelor
Jamos Diorce
Mr. Atzinger
H Witte
Sonia
CuIptinet
Aout
State Supreme Court ruling on partnership and damages case
The state Supreme Court yesterday affirmed the lower court ruling in an accounting suit between Mason and Swee over a dissolved partnership, citing conflicting evidence but favoring the plaintiff. The court also upheld a $3,000 judgment against Round We Neewlan Neught for a building tank dispute. The opinion was written by Commissioner Joan R Aaokwow.
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State Supreme Court
Dwight N
John TR. Swee
Cnse
Missoula County
Mafsey
Swee
Uiem
Mason
Jower
Lin Deelstan
Sialig
A. G. Boenter
Willings
Tha
Supreme Court
J. W. Newton
Round
Joan R Aaokwow
Bilver Row
Divorce Bid Over Portuguese Ancestry Sparks Suit
Harold Y Read seeks to annul his Sacramento 1919 marriage to Georgia Read alleging misrepresentation about her Portuguese and German descent. The district court suit claims the fraud invalidates the union. no children are involved. Gryson and Smith represent the plaintiff.
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Livingelon
Grannis
Harold Y. Read
Georgia Read
Portugal
Sacramento
Cal
Wstrict
Gryson
Smith
Plaintife
Pelts From Sixty Coyotes in Five Days At Itha Epuri House
The spring bounty season shows a rush as fifty nine to sixty coyotes heads were presented in five days ending Thursday at the Itha epuri house. A bounty of 2.60 dollars per coyote head is paid. Coyotes are noted as unusually bold this year, reportedly attacking stock.
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Itha Epuri House
Stotk
Gilman Wild West Show Aimed At June Benefit
Gilman hosts a June Wild West show at the fair grounds to benefit disabled soldiers. Local riders join outside talent Bill Bleele and Fanny Sperry Steele, with Lige Hicks Joe Auli Alex LaBier and others contributing to a first rate display. Weather permitting a large crowd is expected for the event.
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Gilman
Bill Bleele
Fanny Sperry Steele
Lige Hicks
Joe Auli
Alex LaBier
Garmlehner Boys
Joe White
Bryan Reed
Montanan Senator Quits Amid Payroll Confusion Tale
Washington May 9 Senator Myers of Montana and Senator Poindexter of Washington clashed in a lively senate office corridor tale. A Montana aide quit then rejoined the federal payroll, prompting a cameo of humor and speculation about loyalty and shifted positions.
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Washington
Myera
Montana
Vein‘éxler
Senate
Jim Haut Lewis
Cicero
Poindexter
Teast
Pittsburg
Mount Rainsor
Myers
Fragmentary political chat from an old newspaper page
A partial passage shows a senator discussing job appointments and departmental posts. The quotes reference Washington, Montana, and Myers with remarks on securing a position, hinting at a larger bureaucratic or political conversation without full context.
Dr Sisson Accepts Reed College Post in Portland Oregon
Missoula May 9 Dr BH O Sisson president of the Italy university announced he has accepted a professorship at Reed College in Portland Oregon for next year He will teach ethics and philosophy and says the duties will allow time for study and writing This is his second time on Reed staff having been part of the first faculty in 1911 He remained on the staff as lecturer after leaving in 1913 to become Idaho’s first commissioner of education Sisson will leave Missoula mid June The Pan Pacific conference trip from August 11 to 21 includes educators including President Liggon and a list of delegates from states and countries around the Pacific with aims to share educational ideas and methods
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Dr. Sisson
Sisson
T Hat
Idaho
Dy. Sisson
Reed
Washington
Oregon
Missoula
Portland
San Francisco
United States
Honoluu
Liggon
Commissioner of Education
Sibe
Lives in Vain in Open to Cure White Plague
C W Johnson, a tuberculosis patient in the region, pursued isolation at Par imenter creek living in a windowless cabin and bathing in a creek. He roamed the hills nearly naked for part of a day and believed himself cured after several months, returning to town only to relapse last winter and lose strength for his treatment.
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Livby
C. W. Johnson
Corlhe
Parimenter Creek
Great Survey of Crow Reservation Begun
Washington May surveys on the Crow Indian reservation covering about 160000 acres are to be begun by the general land office. Progress is quick due to Congress June 4, 1920 authorization. Special instructions on surveys in Utah Montana Oregon may arise. Postmaster changes in Montana noted with appointments and office discontinuance.
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Washington
Tani
United, States Surveyor General
Utah
Mottana
Oregon
Mirveys
Prince Albert tobacco reshapes pipe and cigarette smoking
Prince Albert tobacco is pitched as a revolutionary choice for pipe and cigarette users. The ad claims it enables effortless packing and a superior smoking revelation, suitable for jimmy pipes or regular cigarettes, urging immediate adoption.
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Prince Albert
Love and Marriage at the Gage Hotel
Des Moines resident Miss Villings, nine, and Somers, Montana native Jacob P. Miller, aged AQ, wed last night at the Gage hotel. Reverend Ray Amergon of Billings officiated as guests toasted the couple with smiles and cigars. The pair first met years ago and now plan to live in Somerg where Miller works as a gardener.
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Villings
YoMins Treke Ferrick
Des Moines
Town
Jacob P. Miller
Somers
Mont
Gage Hotel
Twleg Ray Amergon
Billings
Hayipers
Havre Man Chosen Philippine Teacher
Havre May B G NM Mekee Wheher in the commercial depart ment of the local high school has been appointed to teach in the Philippine islands. Mr MeKee will leave for Michigan tomorrow and will sail from Vancouver May 26 to assume new duties. He recently passed civil service and was appointed by W W Marquari the Philippine educational agent. He has not learned his exact teaching subjects yet but he has signed a two year contract.
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Havre
NM. Mekee
Philippine Islands
MeKee
Michigan
Hod
Eail
Vancouver
Civil Service
W. W. Marquari
Philippine
Man Sues After Car Hits Dog On Street Verdicts Sought
In a case over 310000 damages, John Chileon sues Peter J Donaghue claiming his dog was killed after crossing in front of the defendant's car. The trial questions whether a dog can be considered a person and whether the driver acted with intent, with testimony detailing the animal’s sudden dash and the impact that left the dog under the automobile.
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Noston
John Chileon
Peter J. Donaghue
Heriow
Auleide
Banaghne
Astodre
Wuleld
State Briefs WILINGS May 9 tax tro to maintain salaries
Wilings May 9 report notes a tax levy to fund teacher salaries at 521 devel mid to comtiiing departments, with curtailments if funds fall short. A 512 to 297 vote recorded, a separate measure for similar purpose failed.
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Wilings
Teicher
Penny Fuse Plug Sparks House Fire Roundup
A Penny used as a fuse plug caused a small blaze at a residence of Dr. Johnston. Firefighters responded after a short circuit in a sun box and a penny placed inside overheated wiring. The incident damaged woodwork but prevented a larger fire at the home.
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Penny
Ur. J
Johnston
Cincinnati council backs impartial rail strike inquiry
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor backed a plan to authorize a four man commission representing the public, railroad workers, security, executives and shippers to conduct an impartial investigation into the railroad situation. The move aims to secure a fair inquiry into the dispute and gathering details from officials about the 1919 steel strike lineage. William Master linked to past strikes is noted as a historic reference though his current location is unknown.
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Cincinnati
Execuive Council of the
American Redubeian of
Lahar
Sk Ihe Federation
la “Eiih
Brees
Avett
William
Win Jip Guroge
John Wianatrick
Chicase Federation of Labor
Eur
Jeruivis
London
Foster
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