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HELENA DAILY INDEPENDENT WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1928 Happenings of Interest From Over the State TO FIRSI IflTE SULKS OFF IN DAZE IN Butte, Sept. 18 --Mrs. 0. Marvel of 742 Maryland avenue, age S3, very proud yesterday in the knowledge that she would her in November. She gave her term of residence in Montana as 40 years.

35 years in Butte, her birthplace 85 New York state and her height ss five feet, when she registered "I am registering because 1 a 4o vote for Al Smith. He is from try home state and I have read about fiim in the papers since he first was member of the New York state Segislative assembly. He has been wonderful governor and I believe lie understands and loves the common people." Mrs. Maryott is a Methodist and total abstinence but thinks prohibition is a mistake. "You can't make folks be temperate by passing a law," she said.

"Temperance was being adopted by most people when prohibition came and it looks as if it spoiled everything." Sept. IS--The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Foust, age 92, was held at the home of her son, John Foust. she had five years, since the death of her son. Charles, en the old homestead.

The aged a died Wednesday after about two months in bed, following a fall which caused a broken hip. She was a a i of Ohio, coming here in 1SS2 with her husband and children in a wagon drawn by oxen. Until the time of her fall, resulting in the fatal injury she boasted she had never required the sen-ices of a physician. Butte. Sept.

couples were their feet enough at 1 o'clock this morning to be still ci nntcd among those present in Veterans of Foreign Wars' marathon fiance being held at the Columbi.i Gardens pavilion. YYhen the clock's hands showed 11:11, last night, tl.c irst 48 hours of continuous dancing had been completed. The first casualty in Butte's big battle sleep came at 6-30 last night when Miss YV-nifred Erailey walked somnolently off the fhor a daze. 'When she cam 1 to, she found she had been disqualified. Earlier came at STORE IN 1ST FSLLS Great Falls, Sept.

Dundas Office Supply company, which sold Its store at Helena last May, will open next -week at 423 Central avenue in the premises occupied a few weeks sgo by the Reavely Drug store, having purchased Frank Reavely's stock End closed it out. Sonald T. Dundas will be manager of the business. His brother, Harold p. Dundas, is associated with him and will probably come to Great Falls from the coast in several months.

The store is being remodeled for its new purpose. The company will do a wholesale and retail business. "We will conduct a first class book store, a i stationery items, school supplies, office supplies, engraving and other goods in these general lines," the manager said Monday. Well Known Editor Is Called by Death Cascade, Sept. W.

Tierney, former editor of the Cascade Courier and well known in journalistic circles in the state, died at St. Paul of diphtheria, according to word received here by his sister, Mrs. K. E. Bergan.

The funeral will be held Tuesday morning at St. For several jcars Mr. Tierney was editor of the Cascade Courier and he was connected with the mechanical department of the Judith Basin County Press at Stanford for sev- years following leaving Cascade. Boreman, Sept. 18--J.

Wheeler Barger, associate professor of economics and socialogy at Montana State college, has resigned, according to an announcement by Dr. Alfred Atkinson, president of the college. He left Bozeman early this week for Stanford University, California, where he will complete his work for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Mr. Barger has been a member of the faculty at Montana State college for the past six years His first work here was in the English department at which time he was in charge of oratory debate.

As debate coach he made a very successful record, Montana State college debating teams competing and winning against teams from many of the larger colleges and universities in the west and middle west. More recently he has divided his time between sociological investigations in Montana for the Montana experiment station, and teaching sociology and economics. In connection with his work for the ex- signs of somnambulism i :57 yesterday morning Ei'l Harlow of Plains, walked off the floor sound asleep. His partner. Bertha Flynn of Anaconda, formed a partnership with M.ss Erailey's surviving partner and going strong this morning.

i a a Lorreson of Dillon also bo'! quit yesterday. Mr. and Mis. Herman Fischer, 1044 Oregon avenue, Butte, eldest bunion competitors, age 53 and 47 years respectively, this morning were still sure they would outlast those "young things." LOLD FUST Miles City, Sept. C.

Smith, state senator and jcwler, was knocked out by an automobile while crossing Pleasant street at Tenth and did not recover full consciousness until some time later. Meanwhile two surgeons a worked on his head, he dimly remembers. Apparently all that was wrong with him was temporary concussion and abrasion of a section of the scalp as big as the palm of a hand. The accident occurred at 10:30, after he had collected some mail at the postoffice and started for home for the night. He saw a motorcycle tear down Ninth street and reflected on the riskness of such speed.

Then, on reaching Tenth street, he started to cross. Something rushed on him and then he remembered nothing except that the two doctors had been by his bedside. He said he was told that when the ambulance came to pick him up he was able to mumble in reply to questioning, that he wanted to be taken home. GRAIN So. America- Africa Cruise Now it eajy, economical and comfortable to see these Intriguing continents.

104 days, from N. Y. Jan. 22. Duchess of Atholl.

Management by world's greatest travel system. Booklets from Canadian Pacific Apply TO Canadian ific. "'econd A- i a i i Greatest Travel System Com Canadian Panfr- Exfrcu Travtllcn Good ihe World Cker periment station he has prepared a number of valuable publications dealing i community organizations, consolidated schools, library systems and other matters dealing with lural social problems. In the class room he was regarded as a most effective teacher. His work in recent years has carried him to many parts of the state and he has become well known particularly among the people of tin- and rural communities.

His speaking ability a him one of the most popular high school commencement speakers in the state. His associates and co-vvorkeis at Montana State college greatly regret his departure and pi edict for him a brilliant in his chosen field of and economics. Man Loses Thumb When Gun Explodes Glasgow, Sept 18--The accident which may be charged to i happened at a a E. P. Erickson, proprietor of a Glasgow barber shop, his when his gun exploded, blowing off the thumb, a a i nf the shot lodging in the wound The explosion was so great that a a of the steel barrel of the gun vvas torn a a He was brought to Glasgow, where Missoula, Sept.

game of all kinds is plentiful in the Elk Summit district this year, is the word brought back to Missoula by T. T. Clay, assistant supervisor of the Lolo forest, has returned from a three weeks' general forest inspection on the Elk Summit and Powell ranger districts Mr Clapp told of one interesting experience he had one morning of looking out one of the windows in the ranger station By JOHN P. BOUGHAN, Associated Market Editor. Chicago, Sept.

r.S.--(AF)-- Record- OF A I THAT Anaconda, Sept. Butte 18. An over- boys were conVicted in district turned car nearly brought death to court today on a charge taking Sol Bohn and Ray Moore, on that an automobile i the oune-V -onsent. They were sentenced to ili: State Industrial school at Miles City, but on thc pleas of their mothers, were paroled on their good behavior. Judge Win.ston found the boys guilty of taking an automobile from the Rev.

Harold Engdahl of Helena, while taking the car to a point near Hamilton, and then abandoned it. They said that an effort to steal another machine failed and led to their arrest. The sentence was suspended when the mothers promised the judge that they would send their boys back to school this fall, or find steady employment for them. The mothers stated that they were certain they could handle thc two defendants. KILL TIE section of the Kinsey road from the big flat down to Sunday creek.

Chance passing of Bert Powell, of the oil refinery, saved the boys. Bohn and Moore', the former son of Anton Bulm, the Miocman, and the latter a son of Monte Moore of the shops, were making for town at high speed, said Powell, who saw their car approaching from a distance, and when they were part way down the hill their automobile overturned somewhat in somersault style. Powell sped up to the place and found the boys pinned under the car, which was on top, bottom up. Powell got his back against the car in such a wey that he was able to hump it up sufficiently for his family to pull Moore out, he says. Moore's face was full of acid from the battery.

The Powells luckily had water with them to wash this off and prevent serious burns. Missoula, Sept. marauding band of wolves has been killing cattle in the Highvvood district of the Jefferson National forest, and some sheep and lambs a been killed bv bears. This was made known today by K. D.

Flock, who, with Charles Rouse, has been conducting a grazing KUlted in lower prices today for wheat. the world now has enough wheat in sight to dispense with any shipments at all this crop year from south of the equator. Closing quotations on wheat wera easy at i4c to BC net decline. Corn finished to down, oats to to off and provisions unchanged to 3. setback of 30c With Canadian farmers reported breaking big marketings of wheat survey in the Highvvood area and thc by Canadian farmers, together i Snowy mountains since July 1.

paucity of demand from Europe, re- Three wolves were killed last week by hunters, Mr. Flock said. This Estimates were current that territory has been free from wolves, and it is believed the hand i into that area just recently. Good grazing conditions prevail in the Highvvood district, said. the forester Five-Mile House is by and seeing a band of 25 elk about delivering as much as 8,351,000 bush- 100 yards from the station.

Elk a in a single a it w-as predicted'. Eutte, Sept. 18--Federal prohibi- increasing in that district, he says. Miles City, Sept. the heads of the Milwaukee railroad visit here, about October 1.

Division Agent J. J. Foley expects to have worked out a plan for extension to this city of the air-train service from Chicago via the Twin cities. That is, travelers over the Milwaukee could leave Chicago in the morning by airplane and arrive here between 5 and 6 o'clock in the evening, then transfer to train here and continue their journey in a berth during the night. Mr.

Foley, therefore, is greatly interested in the coming dedication of the airfield, as it plays an important function in his plans. The party to visit here probably will be taken to the tract for an inspection and it is hoped by Mr. Foley and local airport promoters that the idea can be sold to the heads of the system. Moose arc plentiful, particularly on the Big Sand and Hoodoo lakes, and there are lots of chickens and fool hens along the creek bottoms and blue grouse are thick along the lidgcs. the the hand a a a close to SHE'S PRETTIEST THREE to FIVE MINUTES to FORTY THEATRES Boulder, Sept 18 The state State School for the Deaf.

Dumb and Blind opened at Boulder with an enrollment of 20 students in blind department and 55 in the deaf and dumb department. The following teachers were engaged in the blind a Miss Delle Harrison, Miss Edith Johnson and Miss Eveh'n Comp; Those engaged in the deaf and dumb department a W. Taylor. Mrs. Taylor.

Miss that heav selling pressure would soon be forthcoming unless larger export business develops quickly in heat from North America. No such broadening out of export business wag In evidence todav, purchases for shipment to Europe being csti- at only 400,000 to 500.000 bush- Bozeman. Sept. entered the Gallatin county high school, and breaking open two safes stole and got away with cash in the sum estimated between $100 and $150, the e.act amount being unknown till a check is made of the receipts of the day from registrations. Entrance was gained to thc building from either the south side, where some work is being done, or through a A heavy file was found, with which it is supposed the burglar pried open one of the safes, and also used in knocking thc combination from thc other.

The first safe-both of them are ordinary sheet metal commercial affairs not expected to be burglar proof--brought nothing of value for the burglar, but tion officers fired the opening gun thc second one resulted in the cash. Boy Injured When Wire of Fence Cuts Long Gash in Leg Hobson, Sept. 12. son of Ainund Raundal was. brought to the Hobson hospital with a cut in his leg that required 15 stitches to close.

He was helping to drive a herd of cattle from the Walter Phillips ranch, when a steer jumped a wire fence, breaking thc top i It flew back, cutting him oil the leg and frightening his pony so that it ran a quarter of a mile with him before it stopped. ESCAPE IN Havre, Sept. men held up the Sing Lee laundry, on First street, Friday evening at 9:00 p. and escaped with $400 in cash. Upon entering the office of the laundry the thugs ordered the proprietor to stick up his hands.

The owner refused to comply with their wishes and was badly beaten, re- seiving several bruises about the face and then tied The men ransacked the office, taking $400 which they found, then made their getaway leaving $1,600 in cash which they had overlooked. Jap and Filipino Fight Over Food; Knife Display CASHES BAD CHECK Dillon, Sept. 18--A charge of issuing fictitious checks was filed against H. Swanson. alias H.

Nelson, by County Attorney Gilbert in district court this morning. Swanson is alleged to have attempted to pass bad checks on three Dillon firms two weeks ago. He asked for an attorney and Judge Henry G. Rogers appointed J. E.

Kelly to de- end of their campaign against alleged bootleg venders in the roadhouses surrounding the city yesterday morning they visited the Five-mile house south of Butte and arrested Dennis Lynch He will be arraigned before Sadie Lillard, Mis- Mildred Sturdevant, Miss Hilda Miller, Mrs Edith Studv, Miss Gooch and Mrs. Jessie Mcnzcmcr. Adeline is engaged as teacher for both a i ments. Thomas Banllos, who a arrested in a Saturday, for an alleged assault on the foreman of a section crew there, a i $50. Miss Catherine McCaulev left for Townsend where she i be engaged in teaching school.

William Dawson has to this ritv a several weeks' business i to Portland. Oregon Mr and Mrs. R. R. Turcelle of Helena, spent the at the Boulder Hnt springs Mrs.

Rose i home Saturday a spending the past Helena i her sister. who is ill at the St. John's EiniK Moore for Havre where she ,11 be engaged in teaching school Mr. and Mrs. George Handchilds and Tiara Wright attended the a i a i a Turn Bridge' at tended to busings a at Cardie rl I Mm a Dawson who is a i at Travis creek, spent in this i a i Mr and Rut nf Tournament Winner Dillon, Sept.

18--Miss Bernice Metlen, i a score of 67, won the i omen's blind bogey a at the Dillon Country club course yesterday afternoon. The blind score, posted before thc tournament and opened after scores were turned in, was 08, and Miss Metlen's score was closest to that WOULD BE PREXY els Meanwhile, harvest weather in a United States commissioner today Canada continued excellent and ad- on a prohibition law violation charge, vices were at hand, saying that do-1 according to thc officers. mestic wheat receipts northwest promised to become heav a the' 11 i IVTptlpIl Id end of the as a conseauencej -Dfe-1 IJlt-C 1V1CUC1I ID of better weather. Carry Over High, Assertions that wheat shipments i the southern hemisphere have been rendered superfluous were based on a statement from a lead- ins Chicago crop expert, i i to an existing crop and carry-over of 1,636,000,000 bushels in Canada and the United States. Against this showing ho balanced i import quirements of but 800,000,000 bushels.

Nevertheless, wheat values here, although declining, failed to suffer any severe break, and speculative sellers made little headway in de- I'rrfsniE the market. A popular explanation ae that Piices were low and a everyone of the bearish in the situation had i i a been allowed for. Corn and oatE receded with wheat Besides, fine weather for a i the now corn crop was prevailing and appeared lilcely to continue. Provisions tended downw ard, following thc course of hog values and of gram. vnicnti September SI 34 December 113'b a 1 17 3 4 Ma 1 Cflmt September 1 0 1 2 There were several checks and other articles of value, but nothing was taken but the money.

Rancher Dies Under Threshing Machine, Crushed to Death Great Falls, Sept. 18 Joseph Colarchik. 64-year-old rancher, was crushed to death in a field near his home three miles south of Raynesford, while assisting in moving a threshing machine. When the machine was crossing a ditch, the separator tipped over and caught Colarchik beneath it. Dr.

A Myrick of Judith Basin was summoned and after an investigation the body was removed to the O'Connor chapel here. A widow and several children survive. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. March a a i ner new 'I'-zi May I i September March IS I Ma P'littr, guests here ovrr the week-end f.ardj September October September Octobri Ilolllcn: .12 57 .12 67 AdolCo Benard, ron.scrvativp nom- I ineo for preidcnt of Nicaragua, is pictured here is ho arrived In York from abroad. He Is en route home for the election.

14 1i .14 05 56r tr liic NO i. 11'Jc to Flax Xo 2 1 4 to 1215H. of i Suffers Injuries Starting Engine I 5 0 4 i 11 16 18 50 $1 1 3 Richey Grain Yield Bringing High Price Richey. Sept. high yields of gram are reported around Richey, the grain having a high protein contents.

Yields of 25 and 30 bushels arc quite common this year while 35 and 40 are not unusual. Ernest Swihart who lives north of city, reports an average yield of 44H bushels per acre. One farmer reports a yield of over 50 bushels on laid ever breaking. a a Sept Dunnn i from a very a i accident i occurred he cranked his gasoline nn Ins a ycsterdav His hand slipped and he fell forward breaking his and bruising his cheek. October a Wheat No.

2 a i Xo. 1 spring $1 04. Corn No I i $103. No. 2 yellow $104 Oats No.

2 i to No 4 i 40c to Rye no sales Rarlpv oSc to "Oc Timothy seed $500 to $5.60 Clover seed J21 25 to $21.50 bard $12 67. Ribs i 75. Bellies 516.S7. FROTEJK VSia FOR MINTVE.APOMS CASH White Sulphur Springs White Sulphur Springs, Sept. 18-Henry Shaw recently purchased the old dairy ranch south of town as the Collins ranch and wit begin to farm a couple of sect ions Mrs.

Eva A grandchildren a i i and Jay Anderson Butte, have returned to their home a a visit here. Theodore Bandcl has arrived in San Francisco and will neter a mil itary school. Mr. and Mrs William Ira Miller received word that their son Opic o1 Spokane, suffered an accident, ir which he was struck by a falling of LOF Angeles Bureau. Over 47 contenders, pretty 19- year-old Dorothy Collier was chosen most beautiful girl at the Pacific-Southwest exposition at Long Bf-ach, Calif Here phe IE with the CUB Eh9 won.

MAN BADLY BURNED Butte. Sept 18-While fighting a fire in his automobile yesterday a non. Clifford Mook, 610 East Merc street, incurred second degree about the face and was treated at the Murray hospital by Dr. Robert II. Southcombe, He was released a receiving medical attention.

Mnok was successful in his fight against the fire. VT Minneapolis, Pepto Wheat receipts 342 S'i6 a year ago; cash No. 1 northern $1 to No. dark northern 14 Per cent protein $1.29 a i to 1 3 6 8 4 13 per cent protein J1.20H to si.28^; 12 per cent protein $1.11 to No. 1 dark hard Montana per cent protein to to arrive $1.2854 to No.

1 red durum to 90 7 September 1 0 6 December May Torn No 3 yellow 9SVSc to No 3 white oats to Barley The following quotations represent! ta 1 5' i i Ilim severely, the spot rrlce-. for cash a Hampton has resigned hi: track at Minneapolis on day of this' position as cashier of the First Na report the -r'oi range quoted! tional bank and with Mrs. Hampton is based on oteln content and Mrs Hartfield will leave soon tt must be borre in mind a Kec-i for Spokane. lions from i the origin-', George Harmon and wife Bt I 0 i a ri 1 to recently by the Ity as well quar.tlt; of S5 Clr 3u nter Helen. ember 18-(AP)- Impoi lam factors In ng Thom Huxley of Livingston was comuared to Premiums as well as the protein test! rst OI thc and was J.

To arrive at the aoprotlmau local accompanied home by Mrs. Charles price, subtract freight to Minneapolis' Huxley, who will visit her husbam commission and elevator hand- at Gardner. ling charge. -Kditor Minneapolis, Sept. cash wheat: Protein basis No 1 dark northern, 12 per cent protein 6 to 10 cents over.

13 per cent 16 to 20 cents over, 14 per cent 25 to 32 cents over No. 2 dark northern, two cents less than No. 1 dark northern. He be arraigned Wednesday morning Cardwcll, Sept. small race war between Japs and Filipinos here ended with the principal offender being taken to the county jail at Boulder by Sheriff Knight.

Earlier in the day the boy from Uncle Sam's Pacific coast dominion became enraged ever the food and used brass knuckles when attempting the Jap foreman of the gang, knocking him over and cutting his face quite badly, according to thc officers. The arrival of another Jap, who threw the Filipino from thc car, stopped the proceedings until the latter got his bearings and rushed at the Jap with a large knife he Irad concealed in his clothes, witnesses said The cook of thc i met him i a knife, but the fighting ceased when they found each other armed, it was reported. OPENS HARDWARE STORE. White Sulphur Springs, Sept. Shaw will open a hardware store in connection with his lumber yard as soon as the building is remodeled to accommodate the stock.

Mr. Shaw is experienced in the hard- a business. lie plans a complete line to meet the demands. SEPTEMBER B. H.

KLING Traveling Freight and Agent 147 S. Main Pocatello, Idaho' THE FBATHEK RTVEK KOUTE Mrs. Harry Spencer of Missoula i here visiting her son, Clayton am family. Mrs. Kate McCarthy left Sunday for Philipsburg to visit her daughter, Mrs.

Leslie Manning and family. Sydney McCarthy left Saturday for Washington pcrsuc his law stud- ict. Dr. Frank McCoy's Book "Fast Way to Health" $2.50 per Copy The Helena Independent NEWSPAPER NEWSPAPER!.

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