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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1924-11-14

sential. Matthew Woll is chairman
of the committee on education The
same was received and ordered com
piled with.
Mr.. John Prosser, representing the
Y. M. C. A., was a visitor and asked
permission to address the delegates
The privilege was granted, and Mr.
ProSSer stated that DIR. Lakeland who
will deliver an address in Oxford next
Monday on Education week, would
like to meet with representatives OF
labor in Hamilton on next Monday
night if possible. A motion was
offered that committee of ten be
appointed from the council to meet
with DR.. Lakeland. Ogg, Woodrey
King, Dull, Weiss, Service, Brown
Baynes, LAWN and Betz were appoint
ed ON the committee The council
urged that all other delegates ano
trades unionists who are interested
in Education week attend The meet
ing will be held in the labor temple
at $50 O'clock Monday evening.
Delegates of Bakers Union report
ed that the United Baking Company
an outside concern, is again intro.
ducing their non-union products
throughout the city. They appealed
to the delegates to carry the news
back to their organizations and ac-
quaint them with the facts
BARRIERS delegates complainel
about the poor lights in their meet
ing hall The complaint was referred
to the trustees and they Immediately
Investigated, and the next time the
BARRIERS meet they will enjoy a new
lighting system.
A committee was appointed, con-
sisting of VIM. Brown, Whittlesey and
Wilson to investigate the prison-made
shirts at the When store.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1924-11-14
COMPANY TOWN
FAILS

Kelso, Wash.--The boom town of
Longview, near here, has collapsed
and Kelso organized labor is asking
for aid in behalf of the imported nom
unionists, who include southern ne
groes, Mexicans and Japs.
Longview was erected by the anti
union Long Bell Lumber Company,
which operates in the south and along
the Pacific coast. The company has
it's own bank, and controls the bank
ing business of Kelso, its own stores,
markets, holtels and all transporta-
ton to and in Longview.
"Now the boom is busted in Long
view," the Kelso unionists state.
"One mill is running. The company's
anti-union policies, with surplus of
workers brought from near and far
by the boom advertising, has brought
the usual result"
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Trades Council Apprises Local Merchants OF
Laws Pertaining to Handling Prison made Goods

Trades Council is inaugurating 8
campaign against the handling OF
prison-made goods in Hamilton. A
letter containing copy of the Ohio
state laws pertaining to the handling
of prison-made goods is being mailed
all the Hamilton merchants Trades
Council wants to give fair and ade-
quate warning to the local merchants
before taking drastic action, but at
the same time is determined the prac-
tice of violating the state laws as
regard prison-made goods must stop
Following is the letter sent out:
The following laws are on the
statute books of the state of Ohio
pertaining to the handling of prison
made goods.
General Code of Ohio
Sec. 6213. Goods, wares and mer-
chandise made by convict labor in a
penitentiary, prison, reformatory OF
other establishment in this or any
other state in which convict labor is
employed and imported, brought OF
introduced into this state, shall be
branded, labeled or marked as here
matter provided before being exposed
for sale, and shall not be $50 exposed
without such brand, label or mark.
Sec. 6214 The brand, label or mark
required by the next preceding Sec
ton shall contain at the head or top
thereof the words Convict made," fol-
lowed by the year and name of the
penitentiary, prison, reformatory, or
other establishment in which it was
made, in plain English lettering of
the style known as great primer Ro-
man capitals. Such brand or mark,
if the article will permit, shall be
placed upon it, and when such brand
ing or marking is impossible, a label
shall be used.
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TRADES COUNCIL

The Cooperative Trades and Labor
Council met Tuesday night in regular
meeting. Jack Scheaf presided over
the meeting, and thirty delegates
were present.
The credentials of Jake Wilson fol
three months; j. IF. Evans, three
months, to represent Electrical Work
ers. and Robert Wentz, II months
and G.. w. Betz, two months, to repre-.
sent Theatrical Stage Employees were
read, received and delegates installed
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved.
A communication was read from
the Ohio State Federation of Labor
regarding recommendation of the A
f. Of L., as well as instructions giver
by the convention of the o. S. F. OF
h., the executive board decided tc
have drafted and introduced in the
next general assembly a bill curtail-
ing the power of Judges in the issu.
~
the end that abuses prevailing ii
issuing labor injunctions may be
eliminated and the workers safeguard
ed in their inherent rights in Ohio
The council is asked to acknowledge
receipt of this communication anc
make known what action has beer
a ,ffa n
duly seconded to receive the commune
ication and comply with the same
Adopted.
Miss Lee Boettger, secretary of the
United Garment Workers Union No
1879, of Cincinnati, Ohio, in com
munication stated that she visited
Hamilton a few days ago, and while
here located work shirts displayed ir
show windows that are prison made
She in particular mentioned the Whel
store on South Third street as dis
playing the brand known as Country
Gentlemen" which are prison made
She also states that anything that the
Central Labor Council can do fol
them in this line will be appreciated
The letter was received, complied
with and the delegates to take notice
A communication from the Amer.
lean Federation of Labor calling at.
tention to the week of November IT,
which is to be known as Education
week. Our cooperation in making
labor participate in this event is es.
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figures showing that receipts of the
organization from May /, 1890, to
May |, 1924, were more than forty
two millions, and disbursements in
that period, thirty-seven millions.
More than three millions have been
expended on the erection and mainte-
nance of the Union Printers Home
at Colorado Springs, Colo.
Mortuary benefits paid in that
period totaled $4,354, ,099.66
Since June l, 1903, wage increases
of printers in the United States and
Canada have amounted to $1,040,0 ,053,-
1872.
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Sec. 6215. Such label shall be in
the form of paper tag to be at
tached by wire to each article, where
the nature thereof will permit, and
placed securely upon the box, crate
or other covering in which such
goods, wares and merchandise are
packed, shipped or exposed for sale
Sec. 612l6. Such brand mark or
label shall be placed outside of and
upon the most conspicuous part of the
finishe darticle and its box, crate or
covering.
Sec 6217. A person dealing in con
vict-made goods, wares or merchan-
disc, as described in this chapter,
shall not knowingly have them in
possession for the purpose of sale, or
offering them for sale without the
brand, label or mark required by this
chapter, or remove, conceal or deface
the brand, mark or label thereon.
Sec. 621S When the commissioner
of labor statistics has reason to be-
leve that the next preceding section
is being violated, he shall advise the
attorney general thereof, giving the
information in support of such be-
lief, and the attorney general shall
forthwith institute the proper legal
proceedings to compel compliance
Herewith.
The above information is given to
you as a guide to protect yourself if
you wish.
Our central body is backing a gen
eral movement to stamp out the
handling of prison-made goods in our
locality.
Respectfully,
COOPERATIVE TRADES AND
LABOR COUNCIL.
Stanley Ogg, Secretary
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publicity. The cost of this "educa-
tion,' which includes one of the high
est priced publicity men in the coun-
try, is charged to operating expenses
and is paid by the people in the form
Of freight and passenger rates.
Senator Caraway said that if cor
poration has the right to spend 81
in this manner, it has the right to
spend $4,000 900.
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WAR PRINTERS TO
BE HON0RED

Indianapolis, lnd.-Names of all
union printers of the United States
and Canada, who served in the forces
of the allies in the World War, will
be inscribed on memorial tablet to
be placed in the Union Printers Home
at Colorado Springs, Colo, according
to an announcement made at head
quarters of the international Typo
graphical Union here.
OF the 10000 union members, 7,343
served in the war, check of the
membership lists has revealed. The
number Of printers slain nbattle
was PSI.
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PRINTERS FINANCES
in GOOD SHAPE

indianapolis, nd.-Investments of
the International Typographical
Union in national, state, county and
city bonds total $4,432,5 accord
ing to financial statement issued by
John w. Hays, secretary treasurer of
the union, at headquarters here.
In explaining why the Typograph-
ical Union has been called ''the mil
lion-dollar union" Mr.. Hays gave
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1924-11-14
BROKERS RAISE RATES

New York.-W While brokers object
to wage demands of the organized
workers, they have concluded to do
a little wage" fitting themselves.
The governing committee of the New
York stock exchange has recommend
ed higher commissions on stock trans
actions to its members. This is the
second increase since the armistice.
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PENNSY R. R. POSES
AS AN EDUCATOR

Washington.-The right of public
service corporations to take sides in
political campaigns, under the guise
of educating the public" was chal-
lenged by the senate committee that
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PROBING campaign contributions.

- PT0UIT9 VstIIII I7stIsTI COIIVI IUuUIOTls.
rs your railroad chartered as an
educational institution, or to engage
in the transportation business?" ask
ed Senator Caraway, of Vice Presi-
dent Atterbury, of the Pennsylvania
railroad.
1t was shown that the Pennsylvania
management has assumed to educate
the public" by printing stereotyped
phrases and shopworn alarms on its
dining car menus and through other
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1924-11-14
MILK statesmen UNITE

Rochester, N. Y.-Milk statesmen
and dairy workers have organized,
and are chartered by the Brotherhood
Of Teamsters.
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+ you have never wcln BOSTONIAN SHOES
you should come in and let Us fit you. We know
that after you have worn BOSTONIANS you
will have experienced genuine shoe satisfaction
and ccme back again whenever YOU need snoes
BOSTONIANS are quality shoes at moderate
The Nome nugget., 1924-08-09
DELINQUENT TAX SALE NOTICE

r ~ public and
disposed
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The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-02-08


thence west along the section line a
distance of approximately Is miles,
thence in a scutheasterly direction to
a point where said road intersects
the coporate limits of the town of
Plentywood. Montana;
WHEREAS, there is a regularly
designated State Highway from Plen-
tywood, Montana west to Scobey,
Montana, and from Plentywocd. Mon
tana, south to Culbertson, Montana,
and it is deemed advisable and proper
that some highway be designated be-
tween Plentywood and Westby Mon
tana to connect the aforementioned
State Highway with the State High
way of the State of North Dakota:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T RE-
SOLVED, That the State Highway
Commission of the State of Montana,
be and they are hereby petitioned by
this Board to designate the above
mentioned and described highway,
commonly known as the Blue Trail,
or some other suitable route, as a
State Highway between the Towns of
Westby and PlentywoOd, Montana.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED,
That a duly authenticated copy of
this Resolution be forwarded to the
State Highway Commission of the State
of Montana, by the Clerk of this
Board with a request that said Com
mission take such action as may be
appropriate in the matter of desig-
mating such highway.
At this time the Board took up the
appeal in regard to School District
No. 40, Attorney Howard M. Lewis
appearing for appellants and Attor-
ney Paul Babcock appearing fer pc
titioners, r. w. Dickey being sworn
and testified to matters pertaining to
said appeal.
On motion said hearing was post
poned to II o'clock Jan. 8, 1924.
On motion claim of Ed Sherman
Judge eff Primary Election laid over
for investigation.
At o'clock P. M. the Board re-
cessed until 9 o'clock A. NJ. Jan. 8.
1924.
At 9 o'clock A. M. Jan. 8, 1924 the
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PROCEEDINGS OF
THE BOARD OF COUN-
TY COMMISSIONERS

At 2 o'clock P NJ. Jan. z. 1924, the
Board of County Commissioners met
in regular session all members and
the clerk present.
On motion the Purchasing agent
was instructed to give orders on
stores for supplies to the amount of
$4,000 for the following County
cases: Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Harris
and Mrs. TrObridge
On Motion Right eff Way Deed for
Road from Oscar MattsOn in the a
mount of $4,000 was accepted and
warrant for said amount to be paid
to Mr.. Mattson when deed has been
put on record in favor of Sheridan
County.
On motion the following claim on
the General Fund was allowed.
John Lindblom Refund of Taxis
-.--.-..- S5.01.
At this time the Board discussed the
matter. of County money in the State
Bank Of Plentywood and said matter
was laid over for future investiga-
ton.
On motion, Philip Bourassa's check
in the amount of $4,000 was accepted
and the clerk instructed to credit the
amount to the proper fund. The
check reimburse warrant No. 2484 on
Poor Fund, room rent fer Sam Walk
den, for the reason that Mr.. Walkden
has paid Mr.. Bourassa said amount
On motion. all members cOncurring,
the following resolutions was adopted;
Resolution
WHEREAS, there is, at this time,
no regularly designated State High
way between the towns of Westby
and PlentywoOd in Sheridan County,
Montana:-
WHEREAS, the state Of North Da-
kota has constructed a State Highway
to a point twelve and one falf (1212)
miles east of the town of Westby,
Montana, and it has been brought to
the attention of this Board that said
highway will be completed to the
MCntana-DakOta boundry line when
ever and at such time as there is a
regularly designated highway in the
State of Montana with which said
North Dakota highway will connect;
WHEREAS, there is at this time,
a regularly established, laid out. and
graded highway between the towns
of Westby and Plentywood, Montana,
which highway is commonly known as
the Blue trail and commences at a
point at the. northeast corner of Sec
ton "a, Township SO N. of R. So E.
M. NJ. in Sheridan County, Montana,
and runs thence due west along the
section lines a distance of three miles,
thence south along the section line
a distance of one mile; thence west
along the section line a distance of
one mile; thence south along the sec
ton line a distance of four miles;
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Deputy Clerk.


On motion the Bond of First State
Bank of Medicine Lake in the Fideli-
ty and Deposit Company of Mary
land for the sum of 100000. an
proved. ~ "p
On motion, bond of Farmers State
Bank Of Westby for the sum of
100000 in the American Surety
Company Of New York, approved.
On motion the appointment of
Helga Hendrickson as Clerk in the
County Treasurer's Office was an
proved. "P
At 11:8O A. NJ, the Board re-
cessed Until 2 o'clock P. M.
At 2 o'clock, JAN 8, 1924. the
Board resumed pursuant to recess.
all members and the clerk present.
On motion bid for supplies for
Iunlgating purposes were laid over
until the next special meeting.
On motion claim of Christ Hoist
dor refund eff taxes in the amount of
9z.00 was disallowed in full.
On motion, Frank Dionne was
mred as Janitor for the year 1924 at
a salary of S115.OO per month for
Court House and $1,000 per month
for County Library.
At this time bid for Avery road
engine was discussed and on motion.
SAID bid was laid over for future
consideration. - :
On motion a special meeting of the
Board was called fer JANUARY IL
1924, at 2 o'clock P. M.
On motion at 500 o'clock P. M the
Board adjourned. '''0
Attest:
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CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

On account of the church basement
being torn up last Sunday undergo
ing repair, the Primary Department
of the Sunday school met in the sec
and and third grade school building.
But this coming Sunday we shall
meet as usual in the church. So far
this year the attendance in this De-
partment has been almost perfect.
That is fine, parents and children,
and let's keep the good record up.
Lincoln, the Great COmmOner
In our morning worship this COM
ing Sunday our hearts and thoughts
will naturally turn and center on our
"First American" The subject of the
sermon will be ''The Religion of Lin
coin" Everybody welcome. Then
the following two Sundays will be
given to facing the much agitated
question of ''The Coming of Christ.
Young Peoples Meeting
A splendid interest, spirit and re-
Spouse is being shown in the Sunday
evening Young Peoples Meetings
This coming Sunday evening, the
very interesting topic Of "How anC
What Jesus Taught" will be led b!
Miss Mabel Guenther. Young PEG
pie come and bring a friend and BE
SURE to be there on time by 7:0(
o'clock for meetings begin prompt
ly on the dot.
wuTTTc1T pEDDENr
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Board resumed pursuant to recess,
all members and clerk present.
On motion claims were allowed on
the following funds:
GENERAL FUND
Plentywood Laundry, Laundry for
Jail ll.OO
Mountain States Tel. Co., Telephone
service, December So3.45
Elgin Cafe, Meals for Jurors $30.35
Harry Koike. Meals for Jurors $3.50
F. w. Grave, supplies for
prisoners 4S.40
Jacks Transfer, drayage .....--. 7.25
stolen Ford car .-...is........-...., 24.25
plies for court y stenographer 7.5O
Bancroft Whitney Co., supplies
for Judges Chamber & for
County Attorney .................... 9O.75
Tribune Printing Supply Co.,
supplies for court house 3.l9
V. A. Nevlow, land Office report 21.5O
Arthur LeSueur, fees, County
VS.. BeiSeker ..-....--...-....--.--...--.l5 OO.OO
r. T. Lee. coal for court house 1891
West Publishing Co., supplies
for Law Library ...--..----.----.--- 11.5O
L. S. Olson, justice FEES. 31.O0
Geo. E. Bolster, salary, Pro-
baton officer ....-..----.---.-.-------. 1000
Chas. Morey, covering sewer,
spreading ashes ----....-----.-----. $50
oli supplies IS5t ...,.,.' 49, 27.2O
Plentywocd Elec. Co., lights
for CO. atty. office and court
house .................................... 1888
Der. water rent ,,,,,.',.....,........-. 14.85
mileage ..........,.,..-.....,..,....-....- $500
Rodney Salisbury, expenses e.
mileage ................................... 17.44
Peoples Pub. Co., co. printing 1880
Rodney Salisbury, money adj
vanced Sheriff Lake Coun-
ty, MINI. .......................,,..,.... 27.OO
Lars Hanson ...'....,...........,,,..,. 500
Rodney Salisbury, money adj
vanced for watching insane
patients -.-.----------.---- lO.OU
V. w. Alderman, one flue
cleaner -.-----------.-.-.---- 200
Rodney Salisbury, expenses to
Great Falls ..-..---......-.-.--.-..... 1859
Vocational school for girls,
care OF inmates, Dec. ..-.--.... 1885
Sheridan Memorial Hospital,
rent three rooms, county use 10000
witness Fees ,..,...........,-......., 266.2O
witness fees .,........,.......,.,,....., 266.2O
Jurors in District Court, jur-
ors Fees .-......-......-.....--........-. 984.20
ROAD FUND
Hans Rasmussen, per diem, road
const .,.--.-----------.--.---s--. 1900
Oscar Benson. Jr., road work $3.50
Connolly Machinery Co., sup
plies .........................-.....-..... 38.7s
Oscar Mattson, road const. M $1,000
Montgomery Ward & Co., IL
ton chain hoist -.-...-............-. 1888
Hans Rasmussen, mileage, road
const. .........................''......... 1860
John NJ. Nelson, road maint. 14.0O
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Clerk and Recorder of Sheridan
County, Montana, and ex eff
clio clerk of the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners.
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ATTHE CHURCHES
LUTHERAN CHURCH
A. M. EGGE, Pastor
PJFNTYWOOD

Il
PLENTYWOOD
Services Sunday, Feb. 10th, at II
a. m.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
The Confirmation Class meets Sat-
urdays at 10 a. m.
ANTELOPE
Services at 2:30 p. m.
The Confirmation class meets after
services.
ARCHER
The Ladies' Aid meets at the home
Of Mr.. Carl Gilbertson Thursday, Feb
14h. Everybody welcome.
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CHARLIE CASSIDY I'm
CASSIDY, his wife 'ASS6EIIA G
SIZE BANK OF QUIT GSG GRR
corporation, INTERNI1TI1VNOA 4
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NELSON, CHARigFF7YS 'iq n n \ !
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SHERIDAN COUNTY, ii al
ton, Defendants. pa coTsa
TO BE SOLD AT Ounn.
SALE s d on the LIST day Of SIWs .sIs
D. 1924, at the hour Of f t1 maic q 4
P: N. Of said day, at the II ' f,o, 2e'a
O OF the County Court HOUSE SUM !, d. 4
Town Of Plentywood. n u @
County, State Of Montana NJ a. ISaea5 d
lowing described real proDs os 4.
wit: pOpefIgt To-
Government Lots Thru. =.
and -Four (4) and The the s,ls
Half (S12) Of the NorrS S1.e
Quarter (NWA) Of I Sa..1
Three 49,; and the Govern rSSr@
Lot One o. also the Sor rt-'..-.
Quarter (SEl4) of the w. W..S
east Quarter (NEK) Of S Sot.-'
seven go, North Of Pang III \.
ty-one (5D, East Of the WCr,.,-.
Principal Meridian. in Sber -.
County, Montana, '''''-
together with the tenement, s.,.s
taments and appurtenances tss l,'-'.
belonging, or in anywise s1n r,s--.
ing. F''''
Dated this 9Th day of Fs5n,-
A. D. 1924.
RODNEY SALISBURY
M, Sha
Plentywood, Montana.
Attorney for the Plaintiff. A4
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WHTTISH-REDDEN
Wednesday evening, January Both,
at the Lutheran parsonage, Rev. A.
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co. library -..-......-.-.......-...-.....- 1851
On motion claim of r. T. Lee for
coal for court house in the amount
of S93.91 was allowed and the Clerk
instructed to credit Seed Grain 'Ac-
count of Marguerite Lee with $4,000
as per agreement, when coal contract
was let.
On motion the following resolution,
relative to appeal from County Supt.
OF Schools in. regard to school district
No. 40 was approved.
BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUN-
TY COMMISSIONERS OF SHERI-
DAN COUNTY, MONTANA, IN THE
MATTER OF THE DIVISION OF
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 40.
The above entitled matter came on
regularly to be heard this 18th day of
January, 1924, before the above
named Board of County Commission
ers Of Sheridan County, Montana, all
Of said County Commissioners, to-
wit, Jens Ibsen. Charles Lundeen and
X. G. Tyler chairman being pres
ent.
Whereupon it appears that said
matter is an appeal from the action
OF the County Superintendent of
Schools of Sheridan County, Montana,
to sustain the action Of the Board of
School Trustees Of School District
No. 40 eff Sheridan County, Montana,
and dividing said School District; and
the appellants introduced testimony
to-wit, the testimony of one, R. w.
Dickey. Clerk of the School Board of
said School District No. 40, as to the
boundaries Of said old district and of
the proposed new districts and the
valuation Of the property in said old
district and in said proposed new dis
trict.
It appearing to the Board of Coun-
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Clerk Chairman.