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Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1921

Page

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Red Cross Reports Health Education Across United States

Report highlights Red Cross health programs in nursing service hygiene nutrition and life saving classes. It notes 87 787 nurses registered 1 551 assigned to government service and 1 248 public health nurses employed locally and in Europe. Health centers reached 90 252 people with 4 015 lectures and 780 exhibits. First aid classes served 104 000 students.

American Red Cross Red Cross Nursiz Todas Army United States Europe Tie Abe Deeks Co Yoalose Vendacoenbisa

Montana Stockmen Face Loss of Cattle Brand Rights

Montana livestock owners with about 25 000 cattle brands risk forfeiture of exclusive use if they do not re register by January 1 1922 under a new state law. The fee was 25 cents for re registration, with a $2 fee for a new registration if rights lapse.

Ontana Phillips Montana

Post Office and Shops Damaged in Fire Blaze

Fire damaged the post office and several buildings in Bad area on Sunday night with total losses estimated at $70,000. The C R headquarter building suffered a major blaze and a hardware store also sustained damage. a tire store appeared to escape major loss with only items removed. Authorities investigate cause in a chaotic aftermath.

C. R Conrad Cdr Ktey Guy Epovey

Red Cross Roll Call Seeks Global Relief Support

Annual dues of one dollar invite participation in relief work for the helpless worldwide. Citizens are urged to answer the Red Cross roll call from November 11 to 24, 1921.

RED Cross

Big Liquor Roundup Nets Dozens in Great Falls

In Great Falls on October 28, fifty two bench warrants were served charging violation of the prohibition law in liquor sales or maintaining nuisances. About 70 to be later arrested. 100 possible. Witness lists include state prohibition detectives led by Gene Van Wert and Sheriff Bob Gordon. Evidence gathering began six weeks ago under Enforcement Officer E J Van Wert. Arrests stem from district court warrants, not raids. Bail set at 500, many released on bond. nine women and over thirty men confined initially. This extensive Cascade county operation may extend to more arrests. abatment actions planned against many locations.

Great Falls Prohibition Enforcement Gene van Wert Bob Gordon E. J. van Wert Gordon District Court J. B. Leslie Cascade County Ewald

Windstorm of Great Velocity Rips Miles City Area

A powerful windstorm swept Miles City in a single night, reaching speeds around 50 miles per hour and fluctuating between 30 and 40 mph during the day. Trees were stripped bare, leaves littered streets and gutters, dust reduced visibility, and breathing became difficult in places.

Miles City

Farmers to Meet for War Concil Labor Invited

representatives of progressive farm organizations from the west and northwest will hold a Portland Oregon conference November 14 and 15 declared by the Farmers National Council It is described as a council of war on securing needed legislation for agriculture International labor organizations and the American Federation of Labor are invited to send delegates to align fundamental economic interests of all producers of wealth on farms and in cities

Washington West Northwest Portland Ore Farmers National Council Council of War American Federation of Labor

Holding Livestock to Get Ransom Drives Montana Rustlers

Stanford reports rustlers in Montana are holding livestock for ransom. Stockmen allege forty head have vanished from local ranches in weeks, with five cattle found hidden in the Belt Mountains. Sheriff Kelley investigates as heavy work horses are sought for reward.

Stanford Montana

The Churn and the Farmer's Market Lead

Peter Peterson, president of the Valley County Farm Bureau, reports last year's corn yield at 150 bushels and notes this year's wheat yields of 22 and 25 bushels per acre on different ground. He compares crop value, butter versus wheat, and Minnesota dairy earnings to northern iron and Minneapolis mills.

Peter Peterson Valley County Farm Bureau Minnesota Minneapolis Northwest

Opening of Saco high school building program set

Wednesday November 9 opens the new high school with a formal program including Rev. Auger address Sacco Orchestra solos and community sing. The town boasts a modern, accredited school with a strong faculty and many parents moving to the district. Stillwater county enforces child labor laws with eight arrests and fines to keep children in school.

Auger M. E. Church Sacco Montana Saco

Eight Parents Arrested For Keeping Children From School

Miss May Trumper, state superintendent, praises Miss Jennie Moore for arresting eight parents in Stillwater county on charges of keeping children from school to work in beet fields. She says many absences are avoidable if parents value education and insist on daily attendance during harvest season.

Stillwater Hansford Jennie Moore Stillwater County May Trumper Trumper

3 cent lunches served Chinook school children

The Chinook high school domestic science department led by Miss Neva Smith offers hot lunches at noon for 3 cents. They have stocked shelves with over 200 quarts of canned fruits vegetables and preserves and receive many donations from local gardeners.

Chinook High School Neva Smith Gardners Toiwn Malta Enterprise

Farmers Week Dates Set at Montana State College Bozeman

January 9 to 14 mark the annual Farmers Week at Montana State College Bozeman with a new and notable agricultural short course. The program includes a school of agriculture for bankers, a session of the Montana Farm Bureau Federation, and meetings of various agricultural groups.

Montana State College Bozeman School of Agriculture Mortana Farm Bureau Federation

Saco to Open a Local Business College

Professor Macphearson proposes a new business college in Saco offering a commercial course with bookkeeping correspondence law arithmetic and penmanship and a stenography track based on Pitman shorthand typing and related subjects. Evening classes will be available for working individuals.

Macphearton Saco Isaac Pitman W. C. Macphearson

Poultry Clubs Formed in Lewis and Clark Counties

Formation of two boys and girls poultry clubs was completed on the first day of a drive led by Miss Bess Snyder and Charles E B Potter. Fifty members enrolled with clubs in Helena and East Helena led by J R Scott and W H Glover. Each member must care for 12 pullets and keep feed and egg records.

Loew's Clark Counties Bess Snyder Charles EB. Potter Bozeman Helena J. R. Scott Northwest East Helena W. H. Glover State Agricultural College Lewis and Clark County

State Receives Tax Check From Continental Oil

Montana State Treasurer J W Walker received a 39 peter 39 963 .65 payment from Continental Oil for the quarter ending September 30 representing the sales tax of 1 cent a gallon on all gasoline distributed in Montana. Continental reports 3 996 366 gallons. Dealers pay tax when distributing by carload. Continental is among four big distributors in the state, along with Mutual Oil Texas Oil and Pure Oil. Several smaller firms also distribute fuel in Montana.

J. W. Walker Continental Oil Company Eeek Montana The Continental Mutual Oil Company Texas Oil Company Pure Oil Company

Townley to Serve Ninety Day Sentence Here

Jackson November A C Townley president of the National Nonpartisan League faces surrender here late today for the 90 day jail term imposed after conviction of violating the state sedition law.

Red Cross Presents Annual Budget For Current Year

The American Red Cross outlines a 19.36 million dollar budget for relief in the United States and overseas, down from last year's 24.49 million. Major domestic items include 3.67 million for disabled veterans and family support, with 1.79 million for hospital services and 469,600 for veterans relief.

Washington Tey United States American Red Cross Hiss Fige Ures Red Cross Vetex Crans Veterans’ Burea Army Navy

18 Bodies Recovered as Flood Toll Rises in Vancouver

Vancouver reports two more flood victims recovered today, bringing the total to 18 bodies. Seventeen people remain missing as rescue efforts continue from the disaster that struck the area.

Vancouver B. C

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