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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1921

Page

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Split Over Tariff Bill Is Likely and Looming Caucus

The text reports inchoate debate on tariff schedules with Fordney opposing embargoes while supporting high rates. Silk, cotton, wool, and chemical provisions face scheduling delays. A Republican caucus planned for Wednesday will seek party policy on tariff reforms and Longworth’s measure. Young of North Dakota opposes the plan and vows to press his stance.

Senate Fordney Isderstood Ahr Houde Regublietus Longworth Ohio Representative Young North Dakota Ways and A Means

Woodmen Advance Plan For Montana Wool Growers

At a Minneapolis conference bankers and wool growers discuss advances through a Montana firm to stabilize wool through the season. Lee Mqord of Great Falls National Bank and George M. Miles of First National Bank join others to back a 10 cent advance on wool, aiming to aid Montana growers with projected shipments to Chicago and St Paul.

Eneuerating Wool Marketing Comnnoy Lee Mqord Great Malls National Bank George M. Miles First National Ink Hillings James FR. Woodard Metals Banker and Trust Company Lutte Bowman Daly Bank Willingis Deer Ledéui Upteva Mille Dattar Minneapolis Arr Mallow Chicago Minneanovlia St. Paul Montina Company St Shipping Montana Nslow Marlow Migott Tielena Matinn

First Chicagoan Draft Dodger Arrested Since Slacker Lists

Chicago May 28 Hans Jacob Zimmermann the first Chicagoan arrested under the slacker lists issued by the war department was taken into custody today He confessed he went to his father's farm at Lakeles Alberta Canada to evade army service

Grab Slacker Chicago War Department Dnto Hans Jacob Zimmermatt Lakeles Alberta Canada

Locke Appointment Officially Made

Governor Yoseph M. Dixon confirmed the report that J. G. Locke of Livingston will succeed J. J. Ryan as clerk to the consolidated boards. Locke, formerly editor of the Livingston Enterprise and a former time surveyor general, was recommended by Governor Dixon and will take office on July 1.

Yoseph M. Dixon Gestare Fay J. G. Locke Livingston J. J. Ryan Consolidated Boards Locke Mr. Locke X Ale Livingston Enterprise Annt Dixon United Leg Senate Montana

Plans for Public Playgrounds in Helena Announced

The Helene Child Welfare association will run the third year of Helena play grounds at Central school ground for all children. Supervisors are Prof. E. B. Thomas and Tdan Brandenburg. Algeria Shrine plans a beneficence at the Shrine temple on Saturday evening June 4, with half proceeds to the association. Hostesses include Mrs. Join Dryburgh and Mrs. Leslie Sulgrove. O. W. McConnell of Helena Light and Railway will supply a street car every two weeks to take children to Broadwater. Officers: President Mrs. Chivers, VP Mrs. O. M. Janstraamt, VP Mrs. Lena Cullum, Secretary Mrs. Thomas Lopping, Treasurer Mrs. William M. Nichols, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. George Varter.

Helene Child Welfare Association Helena E. 8. Thomas Iss Tdan Brandenburg Algeria Shrine Patrol Shrine Temple Join Dryburgh Leslie Sulgrove Ladies of the Child Welfare Association O. W. McConnell Helena Light and Railway Company Broadwater Helena Child Welfare Association Chivers 0. M. Janstraamt Lena Cullum Thomas ‘Lopping William M. Nichols George Varter

Montana Trust Fakes State Securities Case Sparks Bidder List

A Montana trust faked state securities, drawing bids from The National Bank of Montana The Gold-Staberk Company of Minneapolis The Harris Trust Company of Minneapolis The Wells-Dickey Company of Minneapolis and the Continental National Bank of Chicago, with further references to a 39 Best TM line and a Marlow event on June 1.

Montana Trust The National Bank of Montana Gold-Staberk Company of Minneapolis Harris Trust Company of Wells-Dickey Company of Contiental National Bank of Chicago Marlow

Forest Fire Losses And The Value Of Montana Woods

An article warns of the vast losses from uncontrolled forest fires in Montana, detailing annual destruction of wealth, land, and timber. It notes fires cause roughly half of blazes to be human-caused and urges public action. It cites education and road funding from forest resources, stressing the need to protect revenue to sustain schools and roads.

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Helena Commercial Club Fights Express Rate Hike

The Helena Commercial Club and other Montana groups challenged American Railway Express Company proposed intrastate rate increases before the Montana Railroad Commission. Evidence showed a national operating deficit of 41.36 million for 1920 and intrastate losses of 124,593 in eight months ending Aug 31 1920. Proponents argued higher rates are needed to ensure a return on investment while shippers warned against driving traffic to parcel post and motor express. The two day hearing also featured rate expert Harry B. Schaefer and exhibits comparing Montana rates to neighboring states.

Sec Max Goodwill American Railway Express Company Helena Commercial Club Montana Railroad Commission Iy Theezpress Montana Ianed Shippers Montana Development Association Billings Commer Club J. BR. O'Connell J. W. Nolan Harold Dishon Josiah Baw Edward MacHaffie C. H. Porter Gov. F Carpenter WW. D. Hungate Helena Washington North Daota Motttana North Dakota Way Express Company State Board of Equalization Express Company New Mexico Wyoming Colorado Express Motor Express

Forest Loss Threatens Resources and Recreation

The article argues forests’ erosion and fires threaten streams and cropland, raising property losses and reducing water and timber supplies. It cites grazing, pulpwood demand, and foreign dependence, stressing forest recreation value and potential annual benefits from forest use, urging protection to avoid calamity.

Forest protection urged as daily care by citizens

Sufficient reason for us to do our tart ins protecting the forests. Just as the best insurance on your home is your own carefulness with fire, so the best protection of your forests is the eternal carefulness of you and onvery other good citizen while in the woods. GETS COLD DEAL, Minnneapolis, May 22. D. Clark, proprietor of a total meat market, was robbed tonight by an unmarked bandit who escaped with the wife and cash drawer of $00.

Montana Helena Marel Carey Elena United States America Canada Coney Island Minnneapolis D. Clark

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