Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-11-13

Dixon faction during the seventeenth
legislative assembly, but who are said
to have become a little luke warm in
their support of the governor and who
are. being counted upon by the OPPOSE
ton as independent and likely to oppose
some, il not all, of the governors
taxation policies.
Among these are r. p. Heren. re-
publican, senator from Custer county,
who was a strong Dixon man TWO years
ago but who is understood to have since
experienced n change of heart.
Many Doubtful
DIR. }. c. Il. Siegfriedt, of Carbon
county. one of the defeated candidates
for the republican nomination for
United States senator, is also cherish
ing different views from those he held
two years ago and has been classed
as doubtful.
George McCone, the veteran repub-
lican senator from Dawson county, is
also held to be doubtful in the matter
of the taxation
l.. w. 10y. republican, senator from
Golden Valley county, was also a
strong Dixon man two years ago,
and he is also said to have become
a little more independent in his ideas
and ma not be classed as a certain
supporter of the governor.
Likewise John L. Esp, republican,
senator from Sweet Grass county. is
placed in the doubtful column.
Other holdover senators who are
classed as strong Dixon men include
James Griffin, republican, Of Blaine;
l.. &. Greenup, democrat, of Daniels:
f. Harmon, republican, of Gala
tin; w. T. Cowan, republican, of Hill;
J. Haaland, Jr., democrat, of Liberty:
Peter Rorvik, democrat, of McCone;
d. Il. Mains, republican, of Pondera;
P. G. Jensen, republican, of Powder
River, and l.. ID. Gibson, republican,
Of Treasure.
Classed as opposed to the Dixon
are T. A. Hazelbaker, re-
publican, of Beaverhead; G. w. Green
ing, republican, of Big Horn; II. Z.
Heren. republican. of Custer; Tom
Stewart. republican. of Deer Lodge;
w. C. Henderson, republican, of Gar
J. W. Coburn, republican, of
Glacier; Ray Church, democrat, of
Lewis and Clark; !. Fl. Stewart, demo
crat, of Meagher: M. ID. Dearborn,
republican, of Powell; w. $. Haley,
republican. of Phillips; W. J. Paul,
republican, of Powell; w. $. Haley,
republican, of Prairie; and Henry
republican, of Roosevelt.
Senators Classified
OF the newly elected senators those
who are understood by the opposition
to be favorable to Governor Dixon's
policies include John Oliver, repub-
Of Carter G. G.. Conser. re-
publican. of Fallon; C. V. Peck. re-
publican, of Fergus, Robert Pauline,
republican, of Flatheafl; J. l.. Mears,
of Judith Basin; r. Wat
democrat. of Missoula; w. X.
republican. of Richland; C.
NJ. Dowlin, republican, of Rosebud;
DIR. Ii. T. Rhoades, republican, of
Teton; G. w. Demel, democrat, Of
Yellowstone. and w. l.. Stages, repuh-
lean, of Wibaux,
The democrats claim that of the
senators-eleet those who can be count
I'll upon as not subscribing to the
proposed Dixon tax measures include
G. S. Muffly, democrat, Of Broad
water; J. w. Speer, republican, of
Cascade; s. IT,. Porter, democrat, cf
Jhouteau; J. II. Page. democrat, Of
Granite; DIR. ]. A. Leighton, republic
AN, of Jefferson; NJ. NJ Duncan, dem
srrat, of Madison; G. X. Cooper, re-
publican, Of Mineral; Dan Healy, dem
,erat, Of Park: Tom KalaAt republic
.an, of Uavalli; j. ID. CARRIER, demo-