The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1946-03-08
Murder Will Out

Who the majority of Montanas daily newspaper pub
locations? That's always been matter of conjecture
had for all these that maybe the company had
finger it, or at least the collars of many of the daies ed
toral master minds seemed sfened with copper
Now the truth be revealed and dear reader
sit back and proudly 81 told so For thanks per
suason by the Pooffice Department. dailes ques
ton just recently published the whole truth for their
to the form of Amended Statements of Ownership
The following from the Billings Gazette of February %
should dpe and all doubts from the minds of you folks
down Yellowstone as to whom of the principal
of your daily really is We call particular
to the portion printed in capitals
(Amended Statement of Ownership
I'm Part)
q That the is Off owned by a corporation, its
and address be stated and also Immediately
hereunder the and addresses of stockholders
ing or holding cent more of total amount of
stock If not owned by corporation, the ad-
dresses of the individual must be given If owned
by firm company, other concern
and address, well those of each individual
Der, must be given.)
The Gazette Printing company Billings Mont; the
Bair company, Billings, Mont; Lee Simonsen, Billings,
Mont Hattie North, San Antonio, Texas; Harriet R.
Miller Minneapolis Mimi; Helen R. Howe, Billings,
Mont Henry R. Rowley, Chicago, H.;
NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY, 3o1 First National
Bank Building, offiss of T B. Weir, Helena, Mont,
rs Broadway New York, N. Y.
g. That the known bondholders, mortgages, and 9TH
security holders owning holding cent
of total amount of bonds mortgages, other securities
are: (If there state) None.
Amended statements of ownership published by the Hell
of the of each In addition under part
three relating to known bondhode etc. the News Publish
ing listed the only mortgage bondholder for
either the Independent-Record or the Enterprise.
Similar amended statements also appeared in the Butte
Daily Post Feb. 21 and Montana Standard (Feb. 22)
cept that the ACM subsidiary owning stock and holding bonds
mortgages of the Post and Standard is listed Farmont
Investment company, 25 Broadway, New York, N. Y.
Financial Statements of Dalies Prove Interesting
CHANGING the 1916 financial statements of
daies two points stand out in bold relief One the
executive of H. Dickey J whose offices
the Sixth floor of the Hennessy Building in Butte The other
is the comparison of existng debts to paid in capa-a
condition unique the annals of free enterprise
For edcation reprint these several financial
and leave you draw conclusions
the widely heraded American free press exempfied
here in Montana.
montana Standard" Standard Publishing Co.. Butte.
Paid in capital 100000 Existing debts 1882 97182 ".
p H. Dickey, Jr Butte Post" Post Pub. Co. Paid
capital $124, 500. Existing debts $1OO 75O.57 Gen. Mgr
j. II. Dckey, Jr Livingston Pub Co. Paid in capital,
$25 1000 Existing debts $9,923.27 w. p, H. DicLey
Jr "Daiy Missoulian," Mssouan Pub. Co. Paid in cap
$50 200 Existing debts, $7881 49, " P j. H. Dick
ey Jr Billings Gazette" Gazette Printing Co. Paid in
capital $3.50. Existing debts, $35,16915 Member
Board, H. Dckey, Jr; Independent Publishing Co.. Hell
ena capital $75OOO Existing debts, 15,O9558;
Mont. Record Pub Co. Capital paid in $38,945. Existing
debts, $345 6905s T. B. Weir, attorney for ACM