Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-08-11
COMPLETE PLANS
@ MEETING OF.
MUNICIPAL BODY
Mayor r. M. Armour to Ad-
dress City Officials; -Four
to Attend From Here.

---
Plans have been completed and the
program arranged for the eleventh an,
nual meeting Of the Montana MInicipa
league at Anaconda August 81 and
September l and 2, according to City
Clerk William H. Harrison, secretary
treasurer of the league.
The Montana State Association OF
Municipal Engineers is meeting with
the Municipal league and the program
OF its convention is incorporated in the
program Of the second afternoons ses-
sion of the league.
The Great Falls municipal delega-
ton to the league convention will in
clude Mayor r. NJ. Armour. City At
torney Charles Davidson, City Clerk
w. II. Harrison and City Engineer NJ.
l.. Morris. 1t is not an official jun
keting trip for the city officers, and
they will pay their W expenses. The
city officials plan to make the trip by
automobile.
Reports on First Day
The purpose Of the Municipal league
is to afford city officials an oppor-
tunity to get together and compare
notes on municipal legislation. discuss
tax problems and all matters pertaining
to civic betterment.
The convention will open at 10
lo'clock Thursday morning. August 81,
with an address of welcome by Mayor
]. B. McCavitt of Anaconda. Response
to the address will be made by E. A.
Hardcastle of Butte. The rest OF the
morning session will include the reading
Of the minutes and the report of the
secretary-treasurer, Mr.. Harrison; the
report of te president. by Dominic
Spogen of Belt: the report of the legis-
lative committee. by La Rue Smith of
Great Falls, and the appointment of
committees.
The afternoon session will open with
an address by Governor Joseph NJ.
Maintenance Assessments will be
made by Mayor Armour. and an adj
dress IN "Firemen's Disability and
Pension Act will be made by Art E.
Baker. chief of the Lewistown fire de-
partment.
Discuss City Finance
Addresses by Troy Carmichael. city
engineer of Helena. and Mayor James
G. Cooking Of Butte, general discussion
of proposed city legislation and a re-
port by E. A. Hardcastle of Butte as
the league delegate to the Taxpayers
association at Billings will complete the
business Of the opening day. Mr.. Car
michael will discuss Assessment of I'M
provement Districts Under Zone Sys-
tenn" and Mr.. Cooking will discuss
Municipal Finance"
The morning session of the second
day will be devided into addresses and
general discussion on street improve
lie health. Under the street improve
pncpt booI oIdreccoS mill In roIa hy
Carl Widener of Bozeman on What
Constitutes Street Maintenance and
How 1t Should Be Paid Economic
Pavement in Residence Districts by
r. p. Longshore of Lewistown: Street
Paving and Lighting" by Mayor VIII
liam H. Beacon of Missoula. and "Co-
operation Between the State Highway
Commission and the State" by John
Edy of Helena.
An address on municipal accounting
will be made by John Oliver from the
state examiners office.
Fuson to Talk
DR.. G. A. Fuson of Great Falls will
discuss The Advantages of a Full
time Health Department" Fl. d. Foote
of Bozeman will talk about STANDARD
Requirements for Water Supplies" and
DR.. w. F. Cogswell and DR.. F. T.
Z Odru. Inlleu STATES fuDHC f1e3lt0 /
service. of Great Falls. will discuss
sewerage and sanitation.
The afternoon session of the second
day will be in charge of the city en-
g%ineers. City Engineer f. NJ. Snech-
enberger of Billings will make a talk
on Municipal Swimming Pools" City
Engineer NJ. l.. Morris of Great Falls
will talk about Economical Depart
mental Organization. and w. NJ. Cob
leigh of BoZeman, state chemist and
member of the state board of health.
will talk on Water and Sewerage
Standards"
The address will be followed by
general discussion and a round table
discussion on the relation of the mu-
to other city officials.
The last day of the convention will
open with an address on Cooperation
in Municipal Affairs by Mayor B.. ].
of Miles City. This address ,
will be followed by an address by Frank {
Woody of Helena. a report of the I
on resolutions and general ,
/
The afternoon will be devoted to
.aking up unfinished business. new
business. report of the auditing and .
resolutions committees. the election of I
and voting On the city for next a
meeting. u