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4 Great Falls Tribune Tuesday, April 10, 1951 Puncliboards Surpass Slots Heavy Snow More Mounties As Fergus Revenue Source 14 Cuts Power To Helena By Tribune Correspondent 10 Escapees From State School Caught Miles Gty JayCees Elect New Officers By Tribune Correspondent MILES CITY, April 9 Glen Grist was elected president of the JayCees. Don Schott was elected vice president; Ernest Kosty, second vice president; Jay Johnson, secretary; Dr. D. C. Bundy, treasurer.

Directors are Harold Matkins, Paul Doyle and Frank Doyle. Paul Doyle is outgoing president. Officers will be installed at a dinner meeting for JayCees and their wives April 14 at the Crossroads inn. Hobson School Head Takes Joliet Job By Tribune Correspondent LEWISTOWN, April 9-Joseph P. Laird, superintendent of schools at Hobson for the past year, will not return to the town for the 1951-52 school year, he announced.

Laird said that he has accepted a position as superintendent of schools at Joliet. The Hobson board of trustees offered him a contract for the coming year but he stated that he felt that he couldn't turn down the opportunity for advancement offered by the Joliet position. LEWISTOWN, April 9 Slot ma WillPatrol Alberta Roads By Tribune Correspondent chines are certainly not missed in Fergus county, at least by the coun HELENA, April 9 (U.R) A lunch the state. The recent legislature passed a bill permitting counties to levy an additional 2 percent on the punchboards for the counties' own use. Most of the money now received from the sale of various other licenses goes to the poor fund, the treasurer's office pointed out Exit of ihe slot machines did throw a big emphasis to the play time power failure "apparently' ty treasurer's office.

Punchboards caused by a morning-long fall of EDMONTON, April 9 Montana visitors to Alberta this summer will have taken their place, but good. wet snow occurred here today when MILES CITY, April 9 (U.PJ Ten State Industrial school students es Figures revealed by Treasurer switches flashed over on power have a much better opportunity to see members of Canada's famed Mounties but there's just a chance Mabel C. Tilzey reveal that taxes collected on "trade stimulators" dur lines between Butte and Helena. Lights began flickering and mo' they may not like what they see. tors slowing at 11:27 a.

m. When ing of punchboards, the figures show. Taxes collected on "trade stimulators" for the first three IP V- I ing only the first three months of this year have already surpassed by more than $1,500 the total slot service was partially restored at 12:38 p. Helena was on 100 volts. months of 1950 totaled only $1,667 compared to this year's $7,678.

machine taxes paid during the en-1 Lucien Maynard announced here that starting today, 36 new scarlet-coated Mounties will be added to the RCMP force in Alberta for highway patrol duty from 14 to 20 volts below normal. caped over the weekend but all were in custody today according to a statement by Earl Keys, acting superintendent of the Institution. Three of the inmates escaped from the school Saturday night, two more walked off of downtown Miles City jobs Sunday and seven fled from a playground at the school Sunday night. Keys said, "It appears now that we have all of the boys who have tire final year they were legal, July A Montana power official said the low voltage due to "feeding back HANKS' Super Service Station Will Be Tourist Trade throughout the province. from Butte" was sufficient to oper Increased traffic on Alberta's ate most electrical appliances until Said Good for highways in the past year has neces full power returned.

The breakdown, which took Hel sitated the increase, according to the attorney-general. Road patrols will 100,000,000 be carried out on a 24-hour basis. DEPARTMENT MANAGER Ap poinlmenl of Irving J. Staid. Bil CLOSE HELENA, April 9 (U.R) Montana 1, 1949, to June 30, 1950.

During the last year of the one-arm bandit "reign," $6,175 in annual license fees were collected by the Fergus county treasurer. So far this year, $7,678 has been received on punchboards and the like. For all of 1950, "trade stimulator" taxes more than tripled the amount collected on slot machines during their final year, $18,642 compared to the $6,175. The money that was raised-by slot machine licenses all went to the county poor fund. However, the money raised by the 3 percent tax on "trade stimulators" all goes to The additional men will boost the RCMP force in Alberta to 286, and will cost Alberta another $50,400 an lings, as manager of the Carter Oil escaped in the last weekend located.

"We have confirmation of all the boys including one who was caught in Glasgow late today." Police Chief Ole Norheim at Glasgow reported a 17-year-old fugitive from the school has been taken into manufacturing department, nually. This will boost Alberta was announced by O. C. Schorp, annual payment to the federal gov ernment for RCMP work to $400,400. Carter president.

Staid, a native of Peabody, graduated from the University of Alabama in 1938 Groom Heads custody there. Norheim said the youth's home town is Havre. The boy admitted to the breakin of the Hi-Line Implement and Motor Co. last night where he got some money from a file. with a degree in chemical and metallurgical engineering.

He joined ena's two radio stations off the air intermittently for more than an hour, shut down teletype service and interrupted hundreds of luncheon preparations, was the longest since the black-out early in March. The March power failure occurred at night when the worst blizzard for that time of year in history swept the state. Preliminary reports indicated trouble spots today were on the Big Hole line out of Butte and on the Hauser lake line, both 65,000 volt circuits. Meanwhile, the weather bureau reported a heavy, wet snow was falling on Livingston, Billings, Great Falls and other communities as temperatures hovered near freezing. Approximately 1.6 inches of snow were reported at the local airport as the spring storm moved Carter in 1945 as chief engineer of For Prison can net $100,000,000 a year on its tourist business if the state is properly advertised, a state official told the Montana travel counselors school meeting here today.

State advertising director Al Erickson said the state netted last year from the tourist industry. He estimated an income of $100,000,000 if the advertising could be carried out properly. The advertising budget, he pointed out, was reduced by the recent legislature from $50,000 to $15,000 a year. This, he said, will eliminate all newspaper and national magazine advertising in 1952. Erickson was one of several persons who spoke before state-wide delegates attending the two-day the Billings refinery and in 1946 was Keys said he believed the escapes made assistant manager of the com From 2 to 3 P.

M. TODAY FOR THE FUNERAL OF T. E.McHENRY are a direct result cf the tension of pany's manufacturing department After Wedding It was also announced that Herman G. Gunter had been appointed assist Red Cross Drive Short WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, April 9 Total Collections for the fund drive in the Red Cross campaign in Meagher county amount to $574.96 with no report from Len-nep. Collections in 1950 were $665.

last week's activities which have produced "a feeling of general unrest." The four youths who escaped from the school April 1 are still at large. By Tribune Correspondent ant manager of the manufacturing department. He came to Carter in WOLF POINT, April 9 A hurried wedding ceremony preceded the 1947 at the time of the construction of the new Billings plant and since Quota for 1951 is $842. Mrs. Leroy G.

Nelson is county chairman and Mrs. Hugh Gillogly is fund campaign its completion has been general su prison trip of John N. Follows-Road, Brockton, AWOL soldier who pleaded guilty to a charge of grand lar perintendent in charge of operations there. 'travel school. ceny in district court and left for Deer Lodge in company with Sheriff E.

G. Shuman. JFWjS T) 77. 7 7 77s IFF A Officers Hold Session BOZEMAN, April 9 (JPy State officers of the Montana Future Farm- mm onom jers of America met here in execu tive session today, making prepara School Survey Commenced In Missoula MISSOULA, April VP) A survey to determine construction needs for elementary and secondary schools of Missoula began today with arrival of five men from Stanford university. The survey is to cost $8,500.

The survey's purpose is to provide an impartial evaluation of present requirements and to lay out a master plan to care for building needs for the next 10 or 15 years. Dr. James D. MacConnell, who heads the party, explained. Dr.

MacConnell is associate dean of the Stanford Education school. Dr. William R. Odell. professor of school administration, and three graduate students, Blaine Huntsman, Russell Kent and Harry Nethery, complete the party.

The marriage took place the preceding evening with Justice of Peace Henry Ferdina officiating. Jewell S. Frazier, Pine Ridge, S. became the bride of John Follows-Road. He has begun an 18-month prison term.

Everyone helped make the marriage possible. Without funds, the couple were aided by Justice Ferdina who waived his usual fees. Sheriff E. G. Shuman paid the license fee and also paid for hotel accommodations for the bride.

She intends to return to her home in Pine Ridge. tions for the 21st annual state FFA convention which opens at Montana State college Wednesday. The officers speDt today and will jwork tomorrow on the rating of (contests sent in by the 54 Montana jFFA chapters, the selection of state mas mm farmers and selection of the group to receive the state chapter achievement award. The awards will be made at the convention banquet Friday night. Western Breeders Elect New Directors By Tribune Correspondent BOZEMAN, April 9 Western Montana Dairy Breeders Assn.

elect- Glasgow Boy's Body Recovered From Creek GLASGOW, April 9 (U.R) The body of Robert Engstrom, 19, Glasgow, was recovered today from Cherry creek about 100 feet below a bridge where his car hurtled from the highway Saturday. County Atty. Robert Hurley said Trustees Re-elected In Lihhy District By Tribune Correspondent LIBBY, April 9 Mrs. Marguerite Davidson and William Powell were re-elected to three-year terms as trustees of the Libby school district No. 4.

The special four-mill levy was carried in Libby 128 to 23. Preliminary rerjorts from Manicke and Warland ed five new directors at their annual meeting. Directors are John Homer of Three Forks, W. J. Hart-man of Manhattan, Jim Osborne, John Long and John Paugh of Boze-man.

Reports indicate that approximately 1,250 cows were bred through the local program during 1950, with the association ranking third among the state's 12 breeding associations. Members voted to increase fees from $7 to $7.50 to meet increased operating expenses. an inquest probably would be held Thursday. Another youth riding in the ar with Engstrom escaped death. indicate that the special levy carried The body was recovered by Ray Gilbert and N.

M. Johnson, volunteers aiding in dragging operations since the day of the accident. in those precincts also. Special Session SALT LAKE CITY, April 9 (U.R) Utah's lawmakers will trudge back to Capitol hill in Salt Lake City June 4 for the special session of the legislature called by Gov. J.

Bracken Lee. Chairmen Announced .1 BOZEMAN, April 9 VP) Four School Accredited By Tribune Correspondent HARLOWTON, April 9 The school trustees for Harlowton district No. 16 has received word from the Northwest Association of Secondary and High Schools, the offi Montana State college students were today announced as co-chairmen of the 1951 high school week activities here April 26-28. The quartet of co-chairmen are Ruane Dunlap, Brockway: Anna cial accrediting organization for Montana, that Harlowton high school is again accredited for the 1950-52 school year. This makes the 26th consecutive year Harlowton high school has been accredited by the Northwest association.

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