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Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1921

Page

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Glasgow hosts 110 ex service men case reviews

The Federal Board for Vocational Training held a two day session in Glasgow March 29 and 30 to dispose of 110 ex service men cases. Most sought winter courses at Montana State Agricultural College Bozeman while some pursued other vocational options.

Federal Board For Vocational Training Glasgow Great Falls Kalispell Lewistown Billings Butte Glendive State Agricultural College Bozeman W. C. Elsworth T. C. Busha Veterans Welfare Commission

Reindeer Meat Prospects From Alaska

Washington reports marketing reindeer meat in the United States faces challenges for the bureau of markets. Alaska, with about 200000 reindeer, expects to market around 5000 carcasses now, with potential growth to four to five million head and a million carcasses for export within 15 years.

Washington United States Bureau of Markets United States Department of Agriculture Alaska Nome Minneapolis

Harding Holds War Declared Not Urgent

Washington April 5 President Harding says he is not committed to any definite program regarding a congressional declaration to end the state of war with Germany. He voted for the Knot resolution in the Senate and favored delaying precipitous action. His peace program views are to be revealed at the opening of the new Congress.

Washington Harding Germany Senate Congress Versailles

Hens Enter Egg Laying Race in Murphysboro Three-Year Contest

Four hundred hens have been entered to date for a national three year egg laying contest in Murphysboro Illinois to begin November 1. Paul Arndt a local vocational teacher and his class lead the event with support from 800 breeders. Breeders back the $1,000 prize as a market for eggs in St. Louis.

Murphysboro Ill Illinois Paul Arndt Carl Colvin Murphyboro St. Louis

State Licensing 1000 Cars Daily

Applications for motor vehicle licenses pour into the Secretary of State office at a rate of 1000 a day. Secretary C T Stewart touts a rapid processing machine. He warns that repainting or changing license plate colors is a violation. 1921 plates are maroon and white and must not be altered to match car colors.

Secetary C. T. Stewart Stewart

Railroads Submit Wage Disputes to Labor Board

Twenty six railroads have submitted wage disputes to the United States Railroad Labor Board within the last month, following conferences with railroad players on proposed wage changes. The roads, representing nearly every section, seek reductions of unskilled labor and, in some cases, skilled labor.

Chengo Era United States Railroads Labor Board PAI Transportationyaet A&k

Judge Lindsey Faces 500 Dollar Fine or Jail Over Contempt

Denver report states Judge Ben B Lindsey must pay a 500 dollar fine or serve jail time after his contempt conviction for refusing to testify about a murder inquiry. The sentence execution was deferred until Saturday.

Ben B. Lindsey Denver Lindsey Lindsy

First blue law arrest tests Sunday entertainment ban

Allen Goethal manager of a Huron theater was arrested Saturday by a deputy sheriff for showing moving pictures on Sunday March 27. He was released to await a hearing. The arrest launches a test case to challenge the state law barring Sunday amusements.

Bryan H. Pyne Goethal State Supreme Court

Moonshine Made in Jail Kitch en Found in Delaware Prison

Warden Plimmer reported discovery of two gallons of grape juice and corn cooking on the stove in the New Castle County Jail kitchen. He smelled fumes and an investigation revealed the moonshine operation within the jail.

Wilmington Del Plimmer New Castle Plummer

Theodore Roosevelt Highway Association expands Montana drive

The Montana division of the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway Association adopts an enlarged program at Glasgow on April 3. A field secretary will gather data for a descriptive guidebook to be issued in 10 000 copies. County directors set 1921 funds totaling 5000 with varying per county goals and memberships.

Nothern Montana Theodore Roosevelt ‘International Highway Association Association For Glasgow Roosevelt County L. B. Myhr Culberton Valley County J.R. Mitchell Phillips County J. Larson Malta Blaine County W.R. Bottomley Harlen Liberty County J. O. Berglin Chester Glacier County P. A. Peterson Browning Toole County Henry Gerhars Shelby North America L. R. Jones Secetary Great Falls Club E. M. Hutchinson Whitefish C. R Hauke Chinook Hinsdale Scott. Hart Poplar

Mayor Enforces Ball Rule Adults Banned From Kids Fancy Ball

At the town hall the portly Mayor insists no adults may enter the children's fancy ball. Dooley the policeman regulates the crowd as a distraught mother pleads her daughter in a butterfly costume. The mother argues the girl is missing costume wings and seeks admission, but regulations prevail.

Dooley Pittsburg

Saco Elections Highlight Local School Board Upset

Columbus Ohio April 4 Alfred Griffin known as Al G Field died at his home from Brights disease aged 72 Born in Leesburg Va educated in Brownsville and Pittsburgh later banking farming and in 1886 organized a minstrel show Field was a former Elks officer and active Mason funeral Tuesday The Saco school district held two elections last Saturday with strong opposition and high participation nearly 90 percent voting For three year terms two seats went to C W Neson 148 Co E Broadbrooks 107 Dan Garrison 136 Alene Frazier 109 For two year term O R Hawver Ethel A Swanson for one year term results listed and praise for the old board urging support for new school building and continued cooperation with the board.

War Risk Board Case Board Red Cross Columbus Alfred Griffin al G Field Leesburg Brownsville Pittsburgh Pa the Elks Saco C. W. Neson Co. E. Broadbrooks Dan Garrison Alene Frazier

Jowa juries and distant modern reforms in brief

A digest of scattered 1920s notices covers jury service for Jowa women, farm housing, an Atlanta mother at age twelve, Standard Oil geologists in Venezuela, Portugal railway electrification, Italy gasoline tax, and other brief items. It notes public libraries in Kansas, South Dakota home-building loans, Ford plant status in Oklahoma City, and various crime and economic facts with multiple places and organizations named.

Italy Kansas South Dakota Oklahoma City Arkansas Detroit Delaware U. S

Birum and Vage Elected Aldermen in City Ward Races

At the city election on Monday As A. Birum won the alderman seat for the second ward and Harry A. Vage was elected to represent the first ward.

A. Birum Harry A. Vage

Crop optimism and astronomy lecture promise better spring

Farmers urged to stay with the country and endure hard years as Prof. G R Pettie argues planetary positions influence weather. A Wednesday talk at Odd Fellows hall presented charts linking planets to moisture and forecast a brighter cropping season ahead with several good years.

G. R. Pettie Pettie

Rasins in San Joaquin Valley Suffer Frost Loss

Twenty percent of the 1921 rasin crop, about 40 000 tons, were destroyed by frost in the San Joaquin valley. Tompson seedless and Malaze grapes were hardest hit, with some Muscat damaged. The belt affected stretched 10 miles by 30 miles. W M Griffen, president of the California Associated Basin Company, estimates losses near 10 million dollars to growers.

Fresno Calif San Joaquin Valley W. M. Griffen California Associated Basin Company Tompson Griffen Rasin Crowing

Boy Burns While Playing Indian in Minneapolis

Five year old Gener al Crandall son of Res ben Crandall was badly burned when a playmate allegedly set fire to his clothing during a game in Minneapolis. A neighbor wrapped him in a blanket to extinguish the flames and doctors say he has only a slight chance of recovery.

Minneapolis Crandall Resben Crandall

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