The Billings Gazette from Billings, Montana • 3

BILLINGS GAZETTE Friday, August 5, 1921. ELKS PAY REVERENCE TO CITY wm DEF COUNTY GENT SHOWS PAID TO PROJECT FARMERS WANT ASSESSMENT REDUCED MEMORY OF BOB MM, COURT FOLIC QUESTSOM BE TAG1IST 'HOPPERS UH A delegation of Huntley project 10HEEH LOCAL RESIDENT REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Delia M. Colley to H. J.

Thompson, lots 29 and 30, block 30, Suburban Homes Add. Billings. Ralph C. Carpenter, et ux to Alfred E. Lyle, farm unit or FE'i MVU Sec.

29-3N-29. Seth A. Carpenter, et ux to Alfred E. Lyle, farm unit or NWVi Sec. 29-3N-29.

Ora Guffey to S. E. Timmins, lots 11 and 12, block 30, Billings. B. H.

Newlin, et ux to Anton Misner, lots 13 and 14, block 10, Sugar Factory Add. Billings. North Real Estate Inv. Co. to Delia M.

Colley, lots 16 and 17, block 6, Yellowstone Add. Billings. Held for Trial on Drug Act Violation Hang Lee, charged with violation of the Harrison drug act, was arraigned before Ray Anderson, United commissioner yesterday afternoon and hound over to the federal court. Rail was at and was furnished. Hang Lee was arrested upon Information of Charles F.

Greene, federal narcotic agent, by Deputy Marshal Hickman, following a raid in which Federal Agent Greene and Billings police arc said to have secured $1,000 worth cf opium and morphine. farmers appeared before the county commissioners yesterday to ask for a reduction of their assessments. Affidavits were taken of the eight Pro Services Conducted nafenrlant F)f. Most of them can't find work. How ne LClCIlUtWll, iC thcy livp (lon.t know.

Thtv haven't Procirlonf rtf iany vsitle means of support but if we daring rrciucm run in every man that typ, BILLINGS GOLFERS TO PLAY AT STATE TOURNEY testants, but it is understood that the same relief is asked by all land-holders Report Points Out Campaign Resulted in Big Saving to Growing Crops. ould have the jail packed every night. Oil Company, Gives According to Ritual of Lodge. Scores of members of the Elks lodge This man is a tax payer a'nd the city has on the government project, and that if not shown that he isn't paying his bills Notice of ar.y reduction is made, it will be on the entire tract. and others paid honor to the memory For two hours yesterday afternoon The fifth annual tournament of the Montana State Golf association will be The fight against grasshoppers, which of Robert Martih, who died Tuesday I don't see how he can be held.

R. E. Graber produced as a witness in his behalf the manager of the Penny Arcade who testified that Greber had worked several days last week moving that place. He also claimed to have run an auto repair shop for several weeks Judge Mann wrestled with the question of what r-onstitutes vagrancy in the city held on ftie course of the Helena Golf appeared in unusual numbers in some The claim of the project people is that the high water rates which are being paid the government lessens the profitableness of tho land. To the original water rate has been added of Billings, with five cases of where club next week, August 12, 13 and 14 evening and whose burial, under the auspices of the lodge of which he was long member, took place yesterday police had made arrests on that cnarge before him.

In four of the cases men in June. The policeciaimed that they had not seen him working in the last charges for drainage, and within the last year accumulated charges for var and half a dozen Billings players will enter the competition. Those who plan to go from here are George Shea, H. C. Stringham, J.

'E. Dobbin, J. E. Logan, RaKnrtflr onil Tnia TVniiamflH. who have been in the city for a con afternoon.

districts of county this year, was well worth while and resulted in great saving to agriculturists, according to a report on the campaign just issued by County Agent H. Brossard. Mr. Brossard, in his report, also reviews some other recent activities of the Yellowstone county farm bureau. The re Finest Fall siderable time were complained of by several months.

Charles T. Trott, exalted ruler of Bil police as living an idle life wiiliout John Britt, according to Patrolman ious improvements amounting to on the entire district, it was stated. The commissioners took the protest under advisement. lings lodge. 394, conducted the ritualistic visible means of support.

Two, ippy" This will be the first year that the Zwibel and Ted Sherman, were ac scene of the tournament has been funeral services of the order which were held in Smith's chapel, and the golf course other than that of the Butte Schultz. had the keys to rooms where the police claim a gambling joint was operated. Britt claimed that he was merely left with the keys by the alleged ErSH membership solemly bade a brother Golf club. A. T.

Morgan of Butte is 'farewell until the hour of eleven," the quitted by the judge. R. E. Grcbcr was fined $25. An appeal was taken by John Britt, who claims to be president of the Montex company, to the district court from a fine of $25 which the city president of the association.

Mr. Dous proprietor, Fplk, alias "Missouri Slim, man of this, city is a director. whom the police stated had since left WEATHER REPORT. From p. m.

to 6 p. m. Furnished by D. J. Cole, United States special observer.

Temperature at 6 a. m. t2 Temperature at 6 p. m. 7S The rules of the Western Golf asso moment when Elks pause and pay silent tribute to the memory Of him who "no longer answers when his name is ciation will govern the tournament.

There will be contests for both men Billings. The place was entered by "ringing" at the foot of the stairs and there were two locked doors to be port follows, in part: "Thousands of dollars worth of agricultural products have been saved in Yellowstone county through the intensive campaign staged against pers by the county with the aid of the farm bureau. Much-Material Used. "In order to protect the crops in the county it was necessary to put on a campaign much larger than any other ever umlArtalron in thie lvnlitv. The mflirni- called.

The officers of the lodge, from their stations, testifyed that Robert and women players. The first day will Maximum for 24 hours Minimum for 24 hours be devoted to qualify and first rounds. passed before the rooms occupied by Folk were 1 reached, according to the Martin was "faithful in charity, brotherly love, justice, and fidelity." Mean Temperature the second day to second rounds and semi-finals, and the last day to finals police. When Britt finally admitted judge decided he should pay. The city court room was filled during the session.

The first case called was, that of "Happy" Zwibel who was defended, by Attorney Thad S. Smith. For the city. City Detective Helgoe and Patrolmen Schultz' and Floyd were the principal witnesses in the case. According to their testimony, Zwibel spent most of his time loafing.

None of the officers George Baker, baritone vocalist, sang Schultz there were several men around and championship matches. The pro hymn, and the orchestra of the Bab- a table but no evidences of gambling. gram will be interspersed with putting Barometric pressure at 6 a. m. 26.

S3 Barometric pressure at 6 p. m. Precipitation for 24 hours a 07 State of weather Cloudy Wind Northwest cock theater, with which institution the decedent was long connected, played and driving contests. the officer said. Detective Helgoe testified to seeing Britt "slipping in and The annual meeting of the associa softly during the service.

The lodge members filed past the bier and rev tion will be held in the Helena club out of the place a number of times. Britt, beginning testimony, an tude of the campaign can be realised over the territory that was poisoned. Ingredients used in mixing the poison bait for this project reached the following figures: 313,000 pounds or 164.3 tons of bran and sawdust, 13,720 pounds or 6.53 tons of crude white arsenic, house on Sunday, the last day of the Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. knew of him doing any work, they declare. Helgoe was called to task by Attorney Smith for fencing with the tournament, when officers will be elect nounced that ho was president 'of the Montex Oil company capitalized at erently laid sprigs of evergreen on the casket.1 A profusion of flowers bore a message of love from the many who ed for the ensuing years.

$750,000, chartered in Wyoming and au same amount of salt, 6,536 gallons or were "Bob Martin's friends. thorized to do business in Montana. He Burial was in the Billings cemetery, 'dumped on the judge's table a larg Early Pioneer Here question when he tried to bring into answers his suspicions that Zwibel had been engaged in mobnshining. Under-sheriff Combs testified that he had seen Zwibel only a few times since the raid on a soft drink parlor when Zwibel 3:2.68 tons of crude molasses, 9,828 ounces of banana oil. "The poison bran mash mixture Was also according to the Elks' ritual.

Mrs Martin and Mrs. A. H. MacArthur daughter of decedent, and other mem- Again for Funeral used exclusively, because it has been This is unquestionably one of the most successful medicines in use for bowel complaints. A few doses of it will cure an ordinary attack of diarrhoea.

It has been used in nine epidemics of dysentery with perfect success. It can always be depended upon to give prompt relief in cases of colic and cholera morbus. When reduced with water and sweetened it is pleasant to take. Every family should keep this remedy at hand. Advertisement.

found more satisfactory for extensive biftof the family attended the services was said to have been employed there. Deputy County Attorney McKinney also campaigns. This mixture was pre John Mitchell, aged Bozeman pioneer at the chapel. pared to the right consistency and and distant relative of the family of testified to the same effect. pacKuye 01 creueiiuiuts iu prove him claim.

He stated that the company had holdings about Wolf Point and that he was also interested in Forsyth leases. He stated that the oil company owes him $1,600 and 'that his salary was paid as the company had spare money. The company has not been selling shaves for some time, he said, but has been disposing of some leases and is in correspondence with eastern parties. He denied that gambling was carried on at the late Frank B. Mitchell, who at Zwibel was the sole witness in his broadcasted over the ground where the insects were abundant.

During the month of May the farm bureau made an tended the funeral here Wednesday, re own defense. He stated that he had a marked the changes that have taken dryland ranch, was a tax payer, did place in this vicinity since he first a "curbstone real estate Dusmess anu extensive survey of Yellowstone county to ascertain the possible dangers from came here in 1876, before Coulson was Defore you buy a car, why not ride in an Olds Montana Oldsmobile Co. --Advertisement. traded horses. He stated that his for the last year was about $2,500.

started. grasshoppers. As a result of this survey it was found that the grasshoppers were hatching in unusual numbers and Mr. Mitchell was employed in those With a parting shot from his attorney days at getting out ties for the ap that something must bo done immediately. As a result the proposition -was proaching railroad, floating them down the river and loading them on a flat.

Folk's rooms. Judge Mann assesing the fine, said that while the evidence showed that Britt was doing no oil business, that his being found about a questionable, place, the chief reason for the fine. Britt bonds for an appeal. Ted Sherman, whom the police that "few policemen could show so much," the case was rested. In finding for the defendant, JuOge Mann said: "There are many idle, looting men about the city You will see them sitting on the steps of the city hall and about the hotels of the city.

boat at Coulson for distribution alon placed before the county commissioners, and they decided to co-opertte Eastern Star Plans Farewell Reception Elaborate preparations are being made for the reception to be given tomorrow afternoon by the Eastern Star in the Masonic temple in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Warnstrom, prominent members of the local lodge of the order, who will leave shortly to make their home in Denver. The reception will be held between the hours of 3 o'clock and 5 o'clock. The committee in charge of the arrangements consists of Mesdames A.

H. Reid, C. A. Haynes, C. W.

Daniels. M. J. Bell, A. J.

Cutteli, P. J. Fromholtz, Halverson nd Annie Parkhurst LICENSED TO WED. claimed was also a frequenter of Slim's place, satisfied the court that he had been working. He denied the accusa-tionse of the police concerning gambling and the judge stated that the evidence was not sufficient.

the line of the building roafl. He re the campaign by creating a special "in turned to Bozeman. sect pest fund," not to exceed one-half Other relatives of the late Mr. mill special levy. With tnis tuna avail Mitchell, who were here and who re able the farm bureau immediately set turned to their homes, were J.

F. Oak to organizing ine anecieu cumiuumiioe wdod of Sheridan, brother-in-law; Alice for control measures. 20 Mixing Bees Held. Oakwood, and Mrs. Emma Mitchell, sister-in-law.

"As ft result, 20 mixing bees were held and more than 1,000 farmers as sisted with the- preparation and dis trihution of the poison bran mash. As Robert Montell Warner of Cody, County Plans Exhibits For Two Expositions a. result of timely work in checking and Louise Buckley of Oklahoma City, these ravenous pests from 50 to 90 Ukla. i Patrick H. Overton of Powell, localities were saved, and this saved and Molvina L.

Saul of Robert Lee, some of the crops in the other sec Tex." tions, as the 'hoppcrmoves'nipidiy from vai A. Lecnner and Eveiyn Scott, field to field. Narrow Strap, French Heel Pump In Patent Leather -In Black and Brown Kid In Black and Brown Suede This shoe has won a firm place in the fall style shows because of its sheer daintiness and distinction, as well a3 its ability to appear on many occasions in good taste. "There are a number of conditions favorable to grasshopper increase, to the bulletin on grasshopper con- The Yellowstone county farm bureau is planning this year the first collective county exhibit that has ever been ai ranged for tho Midland Empire fair. According to present plans the county will have an exhibit also at the state fair.

1 Already, according to County Agent H. S. Brossard, material has been assembled for a good display of grains and grasses. This material is to be supplemented by displays of hay, sugar beets, garden produce and other items. trol in Montana No.

76, issued by the agricultural experiment station at Bozeman. This bulletin describes meth ods of early detection and control both of Billings. Joseph Dedrick and Ella Lewis, both of Billings. John C. Schell of Beach, N.

and Gladys Wood of Garland, Wyo. Carl W. Allison, and Edith Ivory, both of Greybull, RETURNS FROM NEW YORK. Harry Spurrier, buyer of women's tr.d children's ready-to-wear and dry goods for Yegen returned Tuesdpy night from New York, where he spent about a month buying and looking over new merchandise. Mr.

Spurrier savs 'In addition to this campaign the farm bureau held a club encampment at Osborn, July 12 to 16, with 47 boys This county has not exhibited at the state fair for several years. The county exhibit here this fall promises to be and girls Enrolled. Af this camp me youngsters received special instruction along home economic and farming lines from specialists secured from the Mon- tana state college, experiment station larger than any other of the Midland Empire county displays, said Mr. Bros the Yegen store Is preparing for brisk and high schools. In addition to theV PERSONALS special educational work, organized recreation, formed a large part of the entertainment.

Motion pictures were shown in the evenings. Working for Better Seed. "The farm bureau has been pushing better seed In the country for the past four years. As a result a number ol farmers are co-operating. Nine fields were inspected for registration by H.

G. Summer of Bozcman, and in addition to this special registration work seven demonstrations on the hill selection of potatoes for club youngsters were hold with C. C. Starring of Boze-tiian assisting. "In addition to these important projects the farm bureau staged an organizing campaign in June which resulted in securing 537 members." Val A.

Lechner Weds fall business, several things combining to make the outlook favorable for a busy fail season. Merchandise in many of the new lines is plentiful and is offered in greater variety than for years, and prices on most' of the goods are much lower than last spring. OFFICIALS INSPECT ROAD. J. E.

Craber, general superintendent of the Northern Pacific, and G. H. Jricobus, superintendent of the Montana division were here yesterday on a tour of inspection. M. Burt, assistant to the vice president, spent yesterday evening in Montana on an inspection trip.

1 G. HERMAN SMITH, Funeral Director. THORMLEY In this city Aug. 4, 1921. Marshall William Thormley, beloved son of Mrs.

Wm. Thormley, aged 6 months. Funeral services will take place today at 2 o'clock at Smith's funeral home, Rev. H. E.

Rinehardt Fan-Tongue Pumps Mr. and Mrs. M. B. MacCartney returned to Billings Wednesday from a 10-day trip through the Yellowstone park.

1 County Engineer C. E. Durland has Just returned from a few days in Livingston, where, members of his family are visiting. Mrs. H.

Edward Higgins left yesterday to spend a two weeks' vacation as the house guest of Miss Helen Baxter of Harlowtown. Mrs. William C. Coon of San Diego, accompanied by her son, William. is spending a few weeks visiting her aunt, Mrs.

Virginia Fenske. Mrs. Coon was formerly Miss Pearl Ross, prominent in social and musical circles in Billings. Earl Tiffany left today for a trip to western Montana and Idaho Judge Ray Anderson and Mrs. Anderson will leave today for a few days vacation at Chico Hot Springs.

Mr. and Mrs. Alf Bouchard, accompanied by Miss Frieda Bouchard, returned to Harlowton yesterday after a visit with their daughters, Mrs. W. L.

No. 0414 Patent leather with satin quarter and covered French heel, the pair Miss Lvelyn bcott No. 0515 Black kid with black suede trimmed tongue, the pair $12 Val A. Lechner, deputy county as sessor, and Miss Evelyn Scott also or this city, were married 'Wednesday evening at the Christian parsonage. The Itev.

H. F. Ritz conducted the service, Shoe designers sponsoring this model are proud of their art and their production. This snoe.i3 outstanding in merit, beauty and neatness. which was attended by only a few in timate friends.

Both the young people are well known in the city. Mr. Lechner was born at Fort Custer, and has lived in Billings many years. Ho la Ian overseas vet Rynearson and Miss Ruth Bouchard. The later is just recovering from a sur gical operation.

eran. After the wedding Mr. and Mrs. departed for Anderson's spring on MwttaiM'a OfwtMt Dry Qo4 Mr Women's khaki, flannel and corduroy outing suits in complete assortment of the East Boulder river, where tltey will sizes. The D.

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