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XTie independent-Record, Helena. Friday, May 8, Page Two Tojo Gets Slapped Old Gardener, Mr. Ferdinand, Former Bulgarian Monarch Who Armed Big Troops, Now Pleads for Single Gun Independent-Record State News Second Fatal Crash In 30 Hours Kills Missoula Man Missoula, May 3. '(JP) Lyle G. Crowthers, 32, was killed last night in Missoula's second fatal traffic accident within 30 hours.

He died In the collision of two On Head by Playful Colleague Codefendant Livens Trial With Bit Of Wry Slapstick By Duane Henneesy Public Roads Administration Expects Record Year Ahead; Number of Important Projects Are on Schedule automobiles in a residential dis Helena Youth Wins Presidency Of Student Group Jerry Anderson Named To Succeed First Girl Chief By Hal Bojle Coburg, Gemrany, May 2 (JP) An 85-year-old man here who once equipped hundreds of thousands of troops with arms today is asking permission from the American military government for one shotgun. He is former King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, now living alone in retirement in his ancestral home. Too big for a bungalow, too small to be called a castle. His former palace inspector. from Lolo west 10 miles along the Missoula, May 3.

The public Lewis and Clark highway; the roads administration of the forest trict. His brother, A. C. Crpwthers, with whom he was riding, suffered shock and the driver of tie car was reported uninjured. Crowthers was a war veteran ond from Seeley lake north eight service is faced with a heavy pro Tokyo, May 3.

JP) Two lusty slaps on the top of Hidekl miles, on the Swan river route, gram of construction. The season, The road will begin at the Lolo Wheat Haul Halted By Weather, Jam in Elevators General Tom Campbell With Crews Loads 8,000 Bushels Hardin, May 3. (JP) Weather and an elevator grain Jam have stopped Brig. Gen. Thomas D.

Campbell from setting a record for wheat hauling. The general, one of the nation's large-scale farmers, announced Tojo's glistening bald head by a it is expected, will be one of the busiest in many years. forest boundary on Seeley lake. and formerly lived in Casper, Wyo. capariclous codefendant startled the courtroom this afternoon as Letting is set for next Tuesday There are two projects, estimat on the Libby-state line section 28 Japanese heard themselves ac ed to cost $200,000 each, the first Michael Petro, a husky Czech who He extended a gloved hand and his thin white beard shook slightly, as he said, "Please, I will talk.

No questions. No questions about Russia please." Of Better Days He talked of happy times in Africa, and spoke of America, "that dear land I know so well, although fate sent me in the opposite direction." His two brothers visited America, and he himself is still a little proud of the fact that he was once one of the few Balkan mon-archs "who never declared war on the United States" in the last war. When I left, he took my hand between his gloved fingers and looked up at me with blue eyes beginning to film. "Please," he said, almost pleadingly, "remember you have only been talking to Mister Ferdinand, an old gardener." Townspeople say he lives in fear of the Russians. The border of their occupation sone is only seven kilometers away.

west out of Libby. The St. Regis Missoula, May 3. (JP) The As cused of having plunged the Pacific into a war of greed. Henderson section of highway No.

has been with him for 44 years, recently went to the American sociated Students of Montana State A head-on collision late Wednesday killed W. D. Doyle, 62, near the west limits of Missoula. Mrs. Doyle, 86, severely injured in the crash, was given a good chance to recover in a local hospital.

She Buffered a broken pelvis and severe face and head Injuries. 10 also is on the program and letting will come in July. This proj The playful smacks were only part of the antics of Shumei military governor, Maj. Sidney university will lose their first girl president Tuesday. Jane Jeffers of Ennis, elected Okawa, who long advocated an ect comprises 12 miles and Is de White Sulphur Springs aggressive war to drive the white signed to eliminate the Camel's during the wartime manpower uhortage, will be succedeed by races from Asia.

Hump. Other jobs Include two miles on Jerry Anderson of Helena, who was elected last night. the other day his men would at Shouting gibberish that even the Japanese said they could not understand, Qkawa had to be the Monarch-Neihart section on the YGB, and eight miles between Anderson defeated Jim Street Margaret H. Tuller, home man pulled forcibly from the court Belton to Nyack, along the border agement specialist from the State room by American military police of Glacier park. college at Bozeman, held an all-day at an afternoon recess.

Showy Prayer demonstration at the schoolhouse tempt to haul 24,000 bushels of wheat to grain elevators in one day. Then came rain, and roads were too muddy, so the attempt was to be made yesterday. Campbell and his men moved 8,000 bushels of wheat into Har OF THE in White Sulphur Springs for As clerks droned through the project leaders from Meagher lengthy indictments in both English and Japanese at the nine- Avon justice international tribunal's first session, Okawa once an of din yesterday, but the elevators filled and Campbell's crew had to pitch in and help load wheat of Butte to win the coveted position. Tannisse Brown of Missoula will become the association's vice president, and Jo Ann Blair of Missoula will become its secretary. Raymond Peete of Missoula defeated Jack Zimmerman, also of Missoula, for the presidency of the class of 1947.

Ann Fraser of Billings was elected president of the class of 1948, winning over 3etty Huie of Kalispell. Robert Morrison of Havre was named president of the class of 1949, defeating Tom Kiely of Butte. ficial of the South Manchurian School district No. II at Finn met recently at the school house. railway- prayed with gestures and unbuttoned his blouse to bare into railway cars.

Klein of Brooklyn, N. to ask if Ferdinand could have back his old hunting shotgun and some shells. "He wants to hunt the auer-hahn," said Petro. "He said the auerhahns are calling to him now. There is a legend in the royal family that each member must kill an anerhahn each year or he will die.

The anerhahn is a large game bird a mountain cock. Hopes to Comply Not wishing to accept responsibility for any disaster to the royal family by flouting the legend. Major Klein Is seeking a way to get a game warden's license for the household, so Ferdinand can bag his auerhahn and stave off disaster for another season. I went to call on the old monarch who won his crown In an election and lost it in the first World war. He ruled Bulgaria for 34 years, from 1884 to 1918.

He was also a good businessman and was reported to have received handsome payment for bringing Bulgaria into the war on the kaiser's side. But Ferdinand wasn't talking about such long-ago matters this day. A new site for the school was do The crew helped load 14,000 bushels into 10 cars, then called his thin chest. Then, with a cunning grin, be 3k Sees Heavy Boet Yield Billings (JP) Early growth of sugar beets in the Billings area indicates that tonnage yield may be unusually high this fall, Lyman H. Andrews, manager of the local Great Western sugar factory, reported.

Andrews said beets seeded on about 5,000 acres of land contracted by the sugar company are above ground and ready for thinning and that another 8,500 acres now under irrigation should be ready within two weeks. it a day. leaned forward and slapped the Meanwhile, General Campbell, nated by Ed Keily of Finn. The school buildings will be moved to their new location where the James Keily home formally was located. The following trustees were appointed: Ed Keily, Edith Mannlx and Elec Jones, and Clerk unsuspecting Tojo on his shaven head.

vho has promised 400,000 bushels of wheat relieve famine abroad, The smack echoed in the audi left for Washington to resume torium, crowded with sober-faced officials and spectators. The working as liaison officer between Ralph Mannix. The county super lFNRRA and the war and agricul shocked premier looked up quick Temporary Housing ture departments. Allotted to ly from the copy of the indictment he had been studying, then turned and looked at the man in the row behind him with a county. Her subject was "The Business Center of the Home." Project leaders attending were Mrs.

Dorothy Kuhnes and Mrs. Deforest Shuyler of Ringling, and Mrs. Walter Buckingham, Mrs. William Shaw, Mrs. Walter Evans, Mrs.

Virgal Robertson, Mrs. Gerald F. Edwards, Miss Josie Brady and Mrs. Lester C. Rader of White Sulphur Springs.

John Tnplett of Wilsall was apprehended by Kenneth Fallang, local game warden, for fishing on Battle creek at the Prescott ranch during closed season, and was fined $35 by Judge R. S. Gile. Triplett had 65 fish in his possession, it Is said. Mrs.

Wilhelmina Danzer celebrated her 91st birthday at her home April 29th. Mrs. Danzer is one of the oldest pioneers of this vicinity. Present were Mr. and Mrs.

Charles A. Danzer, Henry Danzer, Fritz Danzer, Mrs. Irene Spencer and son, Sherman, and Mrs. Minnie Feist of Hollister, Calif. Veterans of Foreign Wars post No.

5609 me at the courthouse on Saturday, with Robert T. Merrill, commander in chief of the department of Montana, and Harry Trodick, senior vice commander of 1 PAINT For Protection! intendent of schools, Mrs. C. G. Williams, was present.

Mrs. Cramer Schults of Glendive has spent the week here visiting her husband's mother, Mrs. Carrie Schultz. Mr. and Mrs.

C. Borders of Helena visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mannix last week. University Units Missoula, May 3.

(JP) More sad, understanding smile. Guess at Reasons Sterling Silver Brand new and different, too! The backing bronco and rider go pinning 'roand the eorrall A tomca" of the Wild Wett lndd to her bracelet. $395 (plna tarn) Wmtch or thm nest Charm 0 the bVaft Kauf Is Sentenced To Ten Years For Wife's Death than 600 additional temporary 2 COLOR-STYLE for Charm and Distinction! Opinion was divided as to the housing units have been alloted to reasons for his actions. Some three of Montana's university units Miss Susan Schultz of Deer Butte, May 3. () Howard H.

Kanf, 33-year-old bartender, has been sentenced to serve 10 years to provide living quarters for ex-Gi students, it was learned here. Montana State university is to receive an additional 400 temporary units to augment the 124 prefabricated houses already allocated and scheduled to be ready by in the state prison for the Feb. 8 Lodge was entertained at a birthday dinner given by her mother, Mrs. Carrie Schultz. Guests were Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Mollenberg and their son, John of Garrison, Clyde Schultz, Mrs. Cramer Schultz, Mr. gunshot slaying of his wife, Haiel, The former seabee was sen tenced yesterday by District Judge The Paint to Cse Are Bennett's Paint Bennett's Exterior PainU are offered in more than 100 colors, including 6 exclusive shades and tints in every type of paint. HELENA GLASS AIID PAINT GO.

3 West Lawrence Phone 8040 thought he might be trying to impress the court that he was not mentally able to defend However, his slapping of Tojo who chanced to be seated in front of him appeared playful rather: than in wrath. As the day's session ended, clerks had waded through 47 of the 55 counts in the bulky in-! dlctment. All of the indictment! must be read because the defend- i ants declined to waive the right; to hear it in court. The reading will be completed after court resumes tomorrow. Then the de-i and Mrs.

Leonard Bergstrom and DANCE EVERY SATURDAY II1TE at the SHANTY DANCING FROM 10 P. M. to 2 A. M. T.

E. Downey, after a Jury de July 15. The new units enough to house an estimated 600 to 600 students possibly may be ready clared him guilty of second de gree murder. HELENA GIFT SHOP Grand Street Phone 188 their daughter of Deer Lodge, and Mrs. Marjorie Coey and her son, Billy of Deer Lodge.

Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Freiburg are parents of a son born April 25 at for the fall quarter, and "will re Mrs.

Kauf was slain in a night club here a few hours after she post No. 10S7, Great Falls, offi-1 divorced her husband. ciating. Initiated were Derrill lieve considerably the university's current housing shortage," said J. B.

Gillingham, in charge of the school's housing program. St John's hospital in Helena. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fay Arthun, Ringling; Harold Haugan and Albert Haugan, Martinsdale; Charles Connors, Thomas L.

Frost, fendants will enter pleas, all of which are expected to be Montana State college at Bozeman was allotted an additional 200 units by. the federal public White last week were Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brynie and their son, Lloyd, of Butte, Mrs. H.

O'Rourke and Mr. and Mrs. C. O'Rourke of MASONIC MEETINGS Kenneth McDonald and Norman Nelson, White Sulphur Springs. Mrs.

Harold D. Clay and her Autopsy Is Ordered housing administration, and Montana School of Mines at Butte Is to receive 11 more, Rep. Mike Mansfield (D-Mont) Informed Gillingham In a telegram from Washing son, James, have returned from Missouri, where they visited relatives in Hannibal and other points. Bozeman. The' birthday anniversary of Mrs.

Patricia Anderson was marked with a dinner party given Helena Lodge, No. 3 Stated communication Friday, May 3 at 8 To Learn Cause Of Nelson's Death by her sister, Mrs. Clifford Quig- p. m. M.M.

degree will be exemplified by Helena Commandery, Miss Doreen East took Mrs. Clay's place in the Gamble Btore during her vacation. ley. Present were Mr. and Mrs.

Ray No. 2, KT, in full, uniform. Whitefish. May 3. (JP) An au Schye and Sullivan have com ton.

The new university units may "permit the school to accommodate veterans to the limit of classroom and staff facilities about 3,000," Gillingham said. Besides Simpkins, Charles Hughes of Deer Lodge, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blood, Mr. and Mrs.

Arnold Grave- Morning Star No. 5 Regular pleted their contract at the Hanson ranch and have moved their equipment to the Walter Crab- ley, Dan Graveley, Mamie, Luellan topsy has been authorized in the death of Niles N. Nelson to determine, if possible, what caused the paralysis of the lungs which killed him. and Anieta Blood and Mrs. Pat the prefabricated dwellings, Mon tree place near Fort Logan to build Anderson.

tana university has 25 trailer a ditch An appendictomy was performed Nelson succumbed yesterday, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Rnmel-1 houses already set up on the campus. after Whitefish firemen worked on for Roy Berthiaume at St Joseph hospital in Deer Lodge.

hart were in Great Falls during the week to go' through a clinic. him with a resuscitator for 36 hours, and an iron lung and medi John Mitchell has returned from Mrs. D. H. Shearer broke three Youngsters Found cal supplies were rushed here from ribs when a barn door swung in Arizona and California where he spent the winter.

Missoula by plane and automobile. Hot Springs (JP) Authorities and townspeople searched throughout one frosty night for the wind and struck her while she was working at the family Mr. and Mrs. Don McKenzie of Physicians were puzzled con meeting, Wednesday, May 8, 7 p. m.

MM degree. Special meeting, Thursday, May 9, 7 p. m. FC degree. King Solomon Lodge No.

9 Special and regular communications. May 1, 7 p. m. Special M.M. degrees.

Refreshments. Miriam Chapter No. 1 OES Stated meeting May 14, 8 p. m. Initiation Josephine Hepner Chapter, OES Easter Sunday at Masonic home, 2 p.

program. All members requested to attend. Stated meeting. May 7. 8 p.

m. Initiation. Helena Chapter No. 2, RAM, Masonic night, Monday, May 13, 8 p. Helena Council No.

1, Re Missoula visited their son-in-law cerning the death and the federal ranch, six miles south of White laboratory at Hamilton was asked Sulphur Springs. and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Price, here. While here their Ralph Lund, and Buddy Hal-vorson, Hot Springs seven-year-olds.

They were found the next to make an analysis to see If the Mrs. Hattie Holmes was honored paralysis could have been caused morning safe, sound and in good at a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. D.

Holmes, on her 85 th 39th wedding anniversary was celebrated with a turkey dinner. Covers were laid for nine. by Rocky mountain spotted fever spirits In a neighbor's automo birthday. Present were Mrs. Henri bile, which was parked outside Mrs.

Ed Strong and her son Lefteris Right Capetown (JP) Omiros Elet have ben dismissed from the St Ralph's mother said he could offer no explanation for the outing, but etta Sarter, Mrs. Fred Ward, Mrs. Paul J. Cameron, Mrs. Fred Coburn, Mrs.

M. E. Baechler and Joseph hospital in Deer Lodge. that he commented: "It was fun, theriou Ierodiaconou said his name was a handicap in business and asked to have It changed to Mrs. Pat Anderson and her son, Arthur, are spending this week union meeting Saturday, May 4, here, visiting her brother-in-law Lefteris.

Will Dig Out Highway 4 p. m. and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Red Lodge UP) Volunteer her daughter, Betty, Mrs.

E. P. Pierce, Mrs. William MacLean, Mrs. Elmer Schye, Billy Schye and George Holmes.

The hostess was assisted by Mrs. Lester C. Rader. Mrs. Ellen Dempsey, proprietor the Rainbow Bar here, has re Helena Commandry No.

2, KT Public installation Friday, April Quigley. J. L. Buffington and his son workers from Red Lodge and Billings plan to work with shovels Saturday and Sunday in an effort 26, 7:30 p. m.

Chauncey, were in Deer Lodge on business. Mr. Buffington operates CHARIVARI DANCE HARYSVILLE SUNDAY, MAY 5 No Admission Algeria temple April 15, regular the Buffington lumber mill at meeting. Finn, which he purchased from Scottish Rite April 11, 18th de Vance and Sneburger of Deer gree; 18th, Maundy Thursday; to open travel on the Red Lodge-Cooke City highway to the northeast entrance to Yellowstone national park. Backed by the Red Lodge Commercial club, the volunteers will seek to make skiing facilities and fishing spots available to Montanans.

Lodge. He employes trucks haul 21st, Easter observance; 25th, ing lumber to supply three mines. 21st degree; 29th, 29th degree; He operated a hardwood mill at 30th, 30th degree. Stanberry, before coming here. Trailer SI QQ and Hitches TIswO up Bicycle Horns and Headlights turned from an extended visit with friends and relatives in Minnesota.

John S. Coad, local businessman, is a patient at a hospital in Biilings. Grant Schmid is assisting Russell Edwards In the Coad grocery store during Mr. Coad's absence. Mr.

and Mrs. Philip Harmon and their children have moved here from Wilsall and are occupying the Turpin house In east White Sulphur Springs. i pySMeetings LEE'S FOUNTAIN Corner Sixth and Raleigh OPEN 8 A. M. to 11 P.

Weekdays 10 A. M. to 11 P. Sundays SI PATTERSON, Prop. 450 Students Compete In Scholarship Tests at Bozeman Helena Aerie No.

16 Second and fourth Fridays, 8 p. 38 South Main. Phone 577. E. Bozeman, May 3.

(JP) About 450 students competed today for Neville, secretary. Entertain state honors in scholarship con A gardener of Henry the Eighth is credited with bringing the first apricots to England in 1524. They were recorded as growing in Virginia In 1720. ment or dance every Saturday tests, featuring the annual high night Visiting Eagles welcome. school week at Montana State col lege.

Winners will be selected tonight Smart Values! Now through Summer Elks Lodge No. 193 rT on offer. If 7M accept we gwnd check. If not raws row bur intact. Higa phtmm pid 02L and Arnold Duensing hurOn Transformations and awards will be presented tomorrow morning, on the third day of the three-day program.

The contests are sponsored by the Montana High School association, which will meet here tonight, and are directed by Leora M. Hap-ner, education and psychology professor at the college. Bread Cakes Pies Pastries Regular meetings each second and Dept. 28 But tZ 8U N.Y. 10, H.T.

PaV IWf CATS BMOTf SWOTOfS of fourth Tuesday of the month WW $30 MD9i Stag night every Tuesday night 363 N. MAIN ST. Phone 21 In the opening session of the program last night, Dr. R. Renne, college president, told his U.

C. T. MEETINGS I -I VIV 1 -s HOLLER F0Rvf SAVE ME HELP? ZY I GOTTA PAY NEWSPAPER- youthful audience: "You can best prepare for the years ahead by taking advantage of every opportunity to make yourselves effective persons, active citizens of your Cool, lettuce-leaf fresh, to keep you in trim all day long! Wonderful; wathable one and two-piece shirtmakers, easygoing coat-dresses, in airy eyelets, silky chambroys, quality broadcloths and seersuckers. Flower garden colors In prints, strios. solids.

Sizes 9 to 15, 10 to 20. For your gala occasions, expensively detailed models, important with side-drapes, flared peplums, cap sleeves. One and two-piecers in fine rayons Bern-bergs, spuns, Butcher linens, gabardines, printed crepes and jerseys, all colorful in prints and solids. Sizes 9 1. 15, 10 to 20.

TOMORROW Regular weekly luncheon every Saturday at 12 o'clock. Montana club. Regular meeting first Friday of every month. country and community. An un-j beatable combination is a people having a high standard of education and an abundance of natural resources." About 1,000 delegates and visitors were here from all parts ol, Montana for high school week.

MOOSE Because of the death of Mon-signor Tougas, the Operetta, "Oh by Cathedral High students, has been canceled until next week. MEETINGS 2 Moose Lodge Regular meetings second and Fourth Wednesdays. O. O. F.

MEETINGS LATEST RELEASES COLUMBIA and VICTOR RECORDS Carlson Appliance Co. Cor. Mala and 7th Phone 266 129 N. MAIN ST. Montana Lodge No.

1 Regular meeting every Tuesday, 8 p. m. 1.

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