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4 Great Falls Tribune Tuesday, June 22, 1954 Legislator Pay Mother Berry, World Jockey, Increase Asked Celebrates 1 00th Birthday In Initiative Railroads Ask Supreme Court Reversal Of Decision Denying Freight Rate Roost HELENA (A Mother Berry, who has raced horses around the globe KALISPELL V-RobertC. Sykes, Flathead county representative, has When asked if she would rida any more she answered: "No, I'm not going to 'ride any more horses. I've got a darned sight more sense." celebrated her 100th birthday Mon sounded a call for signers for an day at her Helena home near the bunal recently had made in (Continued From Page 1) initiative petition to raise the pay Fair Grounds race track. somewhat similar case originating of Montana's, legislators from $10 in Florida. She hasn't any children or grand to $25 per day.

1 udlcial against interstate shippers or favorable to those moving traffic over similar distances wholly group representing shippers, against the railroad commission which already had approved the increase sought. The five major railroads entered the case on the side of the commission as Intervenors. Sykes said a campaign would be conducted, with the aim of finding children but boasts many friends from' Australia; to England where The result was that the two Montana federal district judges and W. L. Pople of the U.S.

Circuit within one state. A federal court here 1,200 Qualified Flathead county she rode as a jockey for 24 years signers for a petition to place under the name of Jack Williams Court of Appeals issued a new opinion that paved the way for the ICC to put the 8 per cent in pay-increase measure on the ballot After the state Supreme Court last May 5 unanimously upheld "You know, I received 67 cards Sykes, a Kalispell lawyer, is not Sw: i I the judgment of the Cascade Coun for my birthday," Mrs. Berry said a candidate for reelection. He said heard arguments and decided in favor of the state commission and the shippers. The railroads appealed to the U.S.

Supreme Court which declined to rule directly but returned the matter to the local court for further consideration in view of a decision the highest tri ty District Court that the state his only reason lor not being a crease into effect. The current controversy Is different In that the action was brought by the Montana Citi-sens Freight Rate a with a smile. "One of them said, 'Well, mother, you're not ready Sot commission was in error in grant candidate was that he could not af ing the 9 per cent increase, the ford to continue to leave his prac the glue factory yet. railroads asked for a rehearing. tice, for $10 a day during legislative Her complaint was, "I can't get The railroad commission was not sessions.

grey haired." represented in these', proceedings nor is it now joining with the rail Treasure State Deaths She started racing horses at the age of six in Australia where she roads in the petition' for' further four miles south of KalispelL He was born June 21, 1854. review made possible by, a modifi Mrs. Laura Bloomer Treasure State Briefs cation of the original opinion early She came to Helena in 1913. a had been a resident of the Flathead for the past 45 years and fol Pinski Soy: New 1054 Yorliair Conditioner can pay for itself seven timea over by 1QQ4! This statement may sound unbelievable but wc have already demonstrated and proved it to the profit of many people in this community. May we demonstrate it to you? Write or phone for free details I There is no obligation, naturally.

KALISPELL Laurt Bloomer, this month. few years after her marriage to Dr. J. B. Berry, a veterinarian.

Second feature of the carriers' 78, died Monday at her home in KalispelL Mrs. Bloomer had made her home in Kalispell for the past BUTTE Nearly 600 delegates lowed his trade of nurseryman. He had also been custodian of the county courthouse. His wife, Delia application for a further modifica "I raced In England when Queen from Montana's 65 assemblies are in attendance at the Grand Assembly of Montana, Order of Rainbow two years, coming here from Fer victoria was alive, and old Glad she said with pride. tion of the opinion is that if the state's high court is unwilling to reverse itself, it should at least May, preceded him in death in 1935.

Surviving are daughters, Mrs. gus county. She is survived by her husband, Peter M. Bloomer, Kali- started riding when they had long for Girls. Memorial services fea Gladys Hoover and Virginia Stock remand the Tease to the Cascade stirrups and had to learn to ride tured opening sessions Monday.

spell: son, Reuben, Kalispell; well of Kalispell; a brother, W. County Court for a determination over again." "GUESS I'M JUST LUCKY" F. L. Morgan, 39. Lockheed Aircraft flight line' mechanic, is comforted by his wife at the Kennestone Hospital at Marietta, a few hoars after he was -sucked Into a let Stockwell, KalispelL and a sister, In her jockey days.

Mother Berry MISSOULA CH A. J. Mosby, daughters, Mrs. Leland Carie, Kalispell; Mrs. Leslie Hanson, Portland, "and Mrs.

Ray Leivsay, Mrs. Pearl Bales, Braymer, Mo. weighed 96 pounds and was 5 feet 2. owner and manager radio sta of the amount of "offsets" the rails may be entitled to make against the refunds it is required to make shippers under the exist Service arrangements are incom engine of a B47 Stratojet bomber. Morgan, who went In head first to his waist, considers himself lucky to be alive.

Not many people get sucked Into a jet engine and live to tell about It He suffered severe bruises of the arm and head. tion KG VO, says television test Tve give a million dollars for Malta, and nine grandchildren plete and will be announced later patterns are scheduled tentatively the best horse in America and not Funeral arrangements are incom ing decision. by the Waggener Campbell Fu neral Home. for Friday, Full-time program plete and will be announced later 10 cents for a car," she said. Teople ean't realize I'm 100.

you ming for four hours each day is It was pointed out that the car scheduled for July riers have been under court order Allot $791,000 to State know," Mother Berry says. "I cook Marcus Nelson to make restitution of the 9 per my own food and cut my own by the Waggener Campbell Funeral Home. Lon E. Stockwell KALISPELL Lon Everett Stock- BILLINGS an William. James cent increase to shippers since wood." LEWISTOWN Marcus Nelson, Nelson, 38, Great Falls, was sen Jan.

28, 1953, but that they also For Flood Control Work 79, retired farmer, died Monday at tenced to 10 years in state prison naa Deen enuuea to the 8 per St. Joseph's Hospital, following a lingering illness. Funeral arrange cent increase from 1952 but had well, 75. died Saturday at his home WASHINGTON (DP) A Senate- ments are pending at Creel's Monday. Nelson was found guilty Friday of first degree burglary with prior felony convictions.

He was accused In connection with not been able to collect it, because of litigation, until Aug. 14 YORK CORPORATIOH YOtX, PA. last year when the ICC order fi chapel. Nelson was born near Chris tianson, Norway, Dec. 17, 1874.

He came to the United States IMDIH1TEU HI BECIAIICU tltllll House conference committee has agreed on compromise legislation providing $457,017,300 for flood control and rivers and harbors projects for fiscal 1955. KOBUI SIDE MARKET 1427 3rd Ave. N. Ph. 4-4703 Government-Inspected Meets tt Beef lb.

31c Hind Quarters lb. 43c Front Quarters lb. 25c Ground Baof 5 lbs. 99c Bulk Sausage 4 lbs. 99c nally became effective.

Leader Says Enginers Not the Jan. 21 safecracking of Elliotts, here. The sentence was the minimum for the charge. The railroads contend thev should be entitled to offset the .9 as a young man. He lived in this country for five years and then returned to Norway for a visit He The compromise bill compares per cent refund by imposing the with $484,095,500 voted by the Senate and $430,983,700 by the House.

President Eisenhower's budget recommendations called for Included In the compromise is $300,367,600 for project construction by the Army Engineers. Montana projects included are: Havre, Billings, $25,000 Fort Peck Dam, second power-plant, Libby Reservoir, $46,000. no! LEWISTOWN Cleo Walling, was married to Dora Hovdi in Nor Whola Pork Shoulder lb. 40c Lewistown, was injured early Mon Science Group Meets 8 per cent boost, now no longer in doubt, at least for the period between January and August of 1953. lb.

60c day in a barroom fracas, Lewis- Whole Pork Skinless Wieners, way in July, 1901. They came to this country the same year. They homesteaded on the head of the PULLMAN, Wash. WV-The 35th town police said. A witness told of 10-ib.

box hearing shots in the vicinity at the REFRIGERATION 1020 Central Ph. 7-7644 time of the incident Anthony Gies, Ex-Helena Cut It! You Wrap It! annual meeting of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science opened at Washington State Col DoingMuchto Run Country LOS ANGELES Iffl Engineers do a wonderful job of running the slide rule but do next to nothing at running this country, the new president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers said today as the group opened a five-day con owner of the bar, and the bartend north fork of Flatwillow Creek in 1902. Nelson retired 18 years ago and moved to Lewistown where they had since made their home. Survivors include his widow; three er were arrested. Woman in lege Monday.

About 1,000 persons from the MISSOULA. Summer session RECIPES enrollment at Montana State Uni Guatemala OK Western States were registered for the week-long gathering. daughters, Mrs. Dagny Hruska of Lewistown, Mrs. Frank Boteler of Pasadena, and Mrs.

Robert versity is up considerably over last year. Figures at the end of the first week show 809, as compared Donisthorpe of Bozeman: three vention. "ffCao ironon cCancCiora you novj can vjoCCaouO CuaavjnragS sons, Arthur of Lewistown, and Al to 714 last year. fred and Kenneth of Grass Range; "At times, we wonder whether we can measure C. Mon- Registrar Leo Smith, in releas a sister and two brothers who live ing the figures, explained the fig in Norway, and eight grandchil Weddings at Poison By Tribune Correspondent POLSON Marriage permits were issued in Lake county to Lester Burton Koberg and Beverly Ann Mittlestadt, both of Ronan; Wayne Dennis Jackson of Minot and Joann Ruth Helmer of Poison.

teith of Pittsburgh said. There are only two engineers among 96 U.S. senators and not one among the ure for the end of the first week is considerably increased during dren. the summer as additional students Now it's easy to serve the best in fried chicken Ocoma Frozen Chicken. Ocoma is vacuum-frozen, needs no thaw register for special biological 43 governors.

Monteith, a Westing-house Electrical Co. vice president, succeeds Elgin B. Robertson HELENA (CI Mrs. Ignacio Y. Fortuny, a former Helena resident, who now lives in Guatemala City, called her mother, Mrs.

Harry A. Flinn, Helena, to tell her "we are all right, don't worry." Mrs. Flinn said the call only lasted two or "three minutes, and operators told her there would be a delay of at least six hours in putting another call through. Her daughter, Lois Flinn, and Dr. Fortuny, a Carroll College graduate, were married here Jan.

23. The couple then left for Guatemala, where the physician is in internship. Fred Brockway By Tribune Correspondent studies at the Flathead Lake, ex perimental station. ing. Here's all you do: Melt cup shortening in.

frying pan. Place frozen Ocoma Fryer or Parts in pan. Cover immediately. Fry 8 minutes on medium heat; turn, cover and fry for another 8 minutes. Separate pieces; remove giblets.

Bread or flour if desired. Season to taste, fry tfll brown. Add cup water, cover and fry on- low heat 20 minutes or till done. WARNING: Use only Ocoma vacuum-frozen jChicken with this unusual recipe. Dallas, Tex.

Also elected were: G. J. Crowdes, HARLEM Fred Brockway, 71, a Montana resident since 1891, died Cambridge, J. P. Newbauer, here.

Funeral services and burial State Garden Clubs Convene at Butte will be conducted in Great Falls, New York; Claude M. Summers, Fort Wayne, S. M. Sharp, DISTRICT JUDGE JOHN B. McCLERNAN MONTANA SUPREME COURT Pol.

AdT. PaM by Jmif Johm U. MeCIeraam Brockway "was born Oct. 5, 1882, flPV The Garden Clubs oi at Jefferson. N.Y., and came to CHICKEN Shreveport, and John R.

Walker, Billings, Mont, vice presidents. Montana' will conduct their six Malta in 1891. He took up a home stead on Woody Island Creek and teenth annual convention here next married Edna Wood at Harlem week with opening sessions, Sunday. June 27. The Rocky Mountain Hail Losses Reported BISMARCK ttH State Insurance Commissioner A.

J. Jensen said Nov. 3, 1903. Survivors include the widow: a son, Stanley of Wallace, Ditch Cave-In Buries Billings Man Up to Neck Club of Butte will be host to the Idaho: a daughter. Mrs.

Fred favorite three-day meeting. some 100 losses have been received from Adams, Hettinger. Grant and A featured lecturer will be Mrs, Reed of Stanford; a sister. Mable Johnston, Long Beach, four grandchildren and five great Frantz Nehammer of Seattle, Slope counties due to a hail storm June 19. The Insurance Commis BILLINGS (IF) Gus H.

Mavrakis, grandchildren. 37, a Billings plumber, is in a hospital here after he was dug out of chairman of the national research flower, show committee. She will be assisted by the state flower sion also said it received over 2,000 applications for hail insurance Monday, the largest number so a ditch cave-in, where he was burled to the neck for 45 minutes Mon show chairman, Mrs. E. M.

Baxter far this year. James E. Ozbourn By Tribune LEWISTOWN Funeral services of Bozeman. day. The extent of his injuries was not determined.

He was wedged in the narrow -I i tti Ji 1 ''7 will be conducted in Center, for James E. 75, who died here following a lengthy illness. A resident of Fergus County ditch when a large chunk of solid earth under the sidewalk and a since 1922, Ozbourn was born April 1, 1879, at Center. He worked on farms and ranches until his retire concrete slab fell on He was rescued by police, firemen and construction workers. A power shovel was used to take most of the weight of the concrete slab off him while he was being extricated.

IT'S TRUE! Kops Piano House Now Has For You, tho Finest Sowing Machines Made! ment several years ago. Last year, Ozbourn made statewide news when he slipped and broke his leg on a lone fishing trip yet managed to crawl to his parked car and drive to town, working gas pedal and brakes with his hands. Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery Finds Healinc Subatane That Montana Women's 0 Clubs Federation Opens Convention BUTTE C3V-About 500 delegates and visitors were here Monday for first sessions of the three-day Montana Federation of Women's Clubs convention. Delegates heard welcoming addresses and committee reports at morning sessions. Miss Mary Gordon.

New York, travel adviser for Trans World Airlines, was to be the principal speaker during the afternoon. Dr. Kenneth McFarland. Topeka, educational consultant- and lecturer for General Motors, will speak at a Monday evening session. RIiTa Pain Shrink Hemorrhoids New York, N.

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Nama 1 like "Piles have ceased to be a problem The secret is a new healing substance (Bio-Dyne) discovery of WO GUARANTCC you'll improvo or any rocipo that calls Buys Stevensville Paper By Tribune Correspondent HAMILTON Otto V. Peterson has bought the Northwest Tribune, Stevensville weekly, from William Cochran. He said he would take charge July.l. Peterson has been an operator printer at the Ravalli Republican office here the past two years. His home is at Victor.

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