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The Billings Gazette from Billings, Montana • 5

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Page FW t) Sunday, May 30, 1926. THE BILLINGS GAZETTE Today's Puzzle OPEN 1 WILL OBSERVE ROUTE If! I HOW TO SOLVE PUZZLES, The words atari tn the' numbered squares and run either across or down. Only one letter Is placed In each white square. If the proper words are found, each combination of letters In the white spaces will form worts. The key to the puzzlethe first word Is given In the drawing.

Below are keys to the other words. A'PTRTI JLL. JUL J-L JJ Cheyenne Colorado Line to Be Twelfth Operated by U. S. Rosebud Post Plans Observance at Forsyth.

jf Ijjj Cheyenne, May 29. iff) The twelfth American -(ilrmnll contract route Forsyth, May 29. (Special) Services commemorating Memorial day will be conducted by members of Rosebud post a stub line operated by a private avla tlon company and feeding into the gov No. 39, American Legion, at 10 a. m.

Monday at the cemetery. The veter ernment transcontinental line will be opened Monday May 31, when the air THE GREATEST MONTH ans of all the wars will march In unl form to the cemetery, where a Memorial mail service between Pueblo, Colorado Springs and Denver and Cheyenne commences operations. The opening of the new line, which is day address will be delivered by County Attorney F. I' Haynes. A volley wtll be tired and taps sounded and a bouquet will be placed on the legion mound for each Kosebud county man who gave his life In the World war and for the Un to be operated by the Colorado Airways, will be signalized by unusually heavy loads of mall, both on the planes flying from and to Colorado, because of the de-Blres of philatelists to obtain the stamps known soldier and sailor, dead.

Charles Westphal will be In charge of used on the first runs of airmail the color guard and Harold Gregory In route. charge of the firing squad. An exchange of courtesies by the gov The graves of all soldiers and sailors will be decorated early in the morning by ernors of Colorado and Wyoming also will' feature the first flights of the new service. Governor Morley will witness members of the Legion auxiliary and a committee from the legion. Business houses In Forsyth' will be the departure of the first plane from Denver which will carry a message from him to Governor Ross of Wyoming.

Gov Ever had ernor Ross will be present at the airmail field here when the plane lands. closed during the day. District Meeting Of Odd Fellows to It is planned, although not definitely formulated yet, to have a race between real wineed messagers the carrier Running Across. Word 1. In the picture, -Word 2.

A' French coin. Word 4. A garden implement. Running Down. Word 1.

A month. Word 2. An English coin. pigeons and man-made wingea machines the airplane on the opening of the service. Carrier pigeons will le released at Denver," si multanedusly witty Be Held in Roundup Roundup, May 29.

(Special) Delegates from lodges' in the newly created I. O. O. F. district will gather Saturday, June 12, for, the first annual district convention, The district the departure of the plane for Cheyenne, In an effort to compare the respective times of the birds and plane.

D. B. Collyer, Omaha, assistant Yesterday's Puzzle "Answered general superintendent of the airmail, will represent the government airmail service-at the first flights. The pilots who will liy tne man airplanes, according to the Colorado Airways, have had 1,000 or more hours was created last year because of the growth of the order in eastern Montana and Roundup Is to have the distinction of being the first city to entertain the district delegates Business of the meeting will be transacted during the day and in the evening a banquet will be served in. the community This will be attended by delegates to the O.

O. F. and Rebekah conventions and visiting members from various localities. Sessions of the Odd Fellows and' Rebekahs will be held In Evans and Newton halls and will be attended by G. J.

Bonine, state grand master, and other grand lodge officers, On Sunday the visitors will be taken IT 1 ilk ID I kl" I A I I of flying. The schedule of, the planes will be: Wyoming to Colorado Leave Cheyenne, 5:30 a. leave Denver, 6:55 a. leave Colorado Springs, 7: 30 a. arrive Pueblo, 8: 30 a.

m. Colorado to Wyoming-Leave Pueblo. 4:15 p. leave Colorado Springs, 5:05 p. Denver, 6 p.

arrive Cheyenne. 7:15 p. rn A Prominent Forsyth by automobile to Klein, where they will the underground passages of the Republic coal mine. Young Folks Wedded MORE ncw Packard cars were delivered in April than in any month of the twenty-six years that Packard has been making fine motor cars. May promises to out-do record-breaking April.

With retail deliveries much greater than current production, June will surely see a shortage of Packard cars. As a matter of fact, there is already a shortage in several models. Quality cannot be hurried nor production doubled quickly. Among the cars on which prompt delivery can, still be made' is the Packard Six Five-Passenger This car the most popular of all Packard models, costs but 32920 at your door with freight and tax paid. When bought on the payment plan the sum of $980 is required on delivery with payments of $185 per If you have a used car it will be appraised fairly in this, the best used.

car, market of the year, and its value applied against the delivery payment on the new car. Any excess will be credited against the monthly payments. If you cannot come to our store, a telephone call will bring a car to your door for examination and any demonstration you may desire. Our telephone 1615. From Lewlstown there will be be it.

ire i wrrj wLriyil tween 76 and 100 Odd Fellows and Re bekahs; from Harlowton will cotne be Forsyth, May 29. (Special) The mar-riaee of Miss Mollie Burrington and Rob ert Roundtree of Forsyth was solemnized here at the home of the bride's parents, tween 35 and 40; Billings will send a large delegation of visitors and delegates, and their friends from the other towns In the district are expected to Mr. and Mrs. L. F.

Burrington, by the Rev. C. A. Marshall, pastor of the Pres swell the total to between 300 and 4uu, Elaborate preparations are being, made byterian church. The single ring service was used.

They were attended by the bride's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. by the Roundup lodge for their enter tainment. Max Bores of Forsyth. Miss Burrington's father is stock in DAWSON REPORTS RAIN.

snector of Rosebud county: She is a Glendive, May 29. (Special) The first graduate of the Forsyth high school of the class of '25. Mr. Roundtree is em World President To Speak to State ram lor uawson county this season Started with a show drizzle at 10 o'clock ployed at the Alexander hotel. Following the wedding ceremony, a anursaay morning.

Late In the after noon It turned lntn a reciilnr rtnwnnnn wedding supper was served at, the Elk and the storm sewers in Glendive were W.CT.U. Meeting Bozeman, May 29. (Special) Miss cafe and Mr. and Mrs. Roundtree de parted for a short wedding trip.

taxed to their full capacity, but no dam age- has been reported. Anna Gordon of Chicago, world president of the W. C. T. will attend the an Family of Four Is Found Riding Rods Miles City, May 29.

(Special) An entire family, consisting of a man and wife and two small children, was ar-; Greater in Efficiency! Greaiir in Durability Greater in Economy I nual meeting of the Montana organization; to be held here September 14-16, according to an announcement made by W. Dawes, president. Mtss Gordon will be a speaker at the banquet the evening of September 14, and will be a speaker at the evening session the following day, besides being in attendance at the convention. It is expected that a large number of W. C.

T. U. members from all parts of Montana and from adjoining states will be in attendance at the convention. rested here and held on a charge of ASK THE AN WHO OWNS ONE attempting to "beat their way" on a freight train. When taken before Mrs.

Minnie Serrnys, justice of the peace, they explained that they had' traveled frpm Oregon on the highways, working where they could and were intending to make, their way to Aberdeen, S. D. They are being taken care of until the husband finds work or until they hear from. relatives. Tongue River Ditch Bank Is Repaired And Water Turned In KEENE MOTOR CAR CO.

DISTRIBUTORS FOR MONTANA AND NORTHERN WYOMING Miles City, May 29. (Special) be Gillette Planning i Range Horse Sale Gillette, May 29. (Special) The first range horse sale of the season in prlved of water in the main ditch and laterals for several weeks oi account of the, washing away of the embank ment leading into the siphon under Pumpkin creek about 10 miles south of this city, the repair work is just com pleted and the water turned into the canals, according to the announcement made by J. G. Boespflug, contractor, The siphon was not damaged by the washout, and the embankment is built Gillette will be held at the local stock yards June 8 and 9, it is announced by Col.

Bert L. Harrod, who is in charge. From all present indication, this promises to be a big and successful sale. Eastern buyers have written that they will be here and that they are In the market for all kinds of horses, though of course the better grades are more in demand. Horse growers about this section of the country have stated that they will be on hand with horses and it is expected that somewhere in the neighborhood of from 800 to 1,000 horses will be offered at this sale.

Or of reinforced concrete and danger of further collapse of the irrigation system in the Tongue river Is past from this Come in today, or phone uss and we'll send one to your home. Only S6.25 Down source, says Mr. Boespflug. There is plenty of water In the Tongue river for all calls that will, be made for Its use in thei irrigation system, is the general FALL OF PLANE opinion advanced. ory when friend and foe alike pointed to the irreconcilable conflict between her democratic ideal and black slavery.

She INJURES 2 MEN CROWN PRINCE AND PRINCESS SEE CONGRESS BILLINGS ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. Babcock Theater Building WOMB 29. UP) One May Marshfield, Ore GRADUATES IN HELENA. Forsyth, May 29. (Special) Miss Mary Louise Alexander, daughter of tr.

W. A. Alexander and Mrs. Eva, Alexander of Forsyth, graduates this week from the Deaconess school at Helena, where she i has been attending for several years. recalls that In that hour some of her counsellors saw no solution of her difficulties but to divide the continent into a democracy of the North and a slave-ocracy of the South, just as now it is proposed to divide it Into a giant working i man was seriously Injured ana one MB A kind-looking old gentleman was BY CLARK KINNA100 stopped by a tramp, who asked for money get a night's lodging.

materialism of the West and a leisurely, affluent Idealism of the East. And she remembers in what throes of emancipative anguish sha preserved her integrity and realized her dream. Is there none of that faith left?" This from Stuart P. Sherman's "The Genius of America." And further he voices his faith in humanity: "It is absurd to declare that the support of the people the theoretical and IS DEMOCRACY A FAILURE. "Well, look here, my man," the old There is much talk that the vision of Announcement Give.

government on which our forefathers founded this nation is impossible of real slightly hurt when seaplane No. 2, of the United States navy Alaskan survey expedition, fell 300 feet into Coos bay, near here, Friday. The injured are Photographer Peterson, broken jaw, broken left arm, cuts about the -body and possibly Internally' Injured; H. L. Boltz, deep cuts about face; Lieut.

Wallace Dillon, suffering from shock. Peterson and Boltz are In a hospital here. It Is said Peterson has an even chance for. recovery and that Boltz will be out of the hospital in a short time. Dillon was able to leave in the afternoon.

The crash came when the plane No. 3, In command of Lieut. Ben Wyatt, commander of the expedition, and plane No. 2, in command of Dillon, were trying to effect landings on Coos bay. A heavy mist was falling and 2 made a sharp left turn to avoid crashing into Coos bay coast guard station.

Th: ization that democracy is a failure. We are told moreover that all the great men Washington, May 29. (iF) The crown prince and princess were kept on the move throughout the first full day of their visit to the capital by a continuous round of activities which gave them an insight Into social, political and scientific phases of American life. After breakfast at the Swedish legation, they went to the national museum, then to the capitol to watch congress function. They were luncheon guests at the British, embassy, visited the bureau bf standards during the afternoon and late in the day attended a reception given tn their honor by John Hays Hammond.

At night they were guests at a White house dinner. I Friday's schedule left the prince am? hla consort tired but enthusiastically watting for Saturday's events, which will culminate in the unveiling of the memorial tn John Ericsson, designer of the Monitor of Civil war fame. It was chiefly to attend, this ceremony, at which President Cool-Idge will deliver an address, that tbey came to the United States. whose names we have revered for gen 3 eratlons and whom we ave held up to our children as ideals on which to found their lives are very ordinary men, no more moral, no more supermien than we ourselves. applied approbation of the average man cannot be organized except for material interests and self -regarding ends.

In the humblest strata of society, as history blazons, it has been organized again and again for the adoration of God and the recovery of the Holy Sepulchre. Critics who sneer at the desires of the people simply do not understand Vie desires of the people. They do not perceive what gentleman said, "what would you say if i The Reopening of the MINT BARBER SHOP Is Dated for JUNE 1 Thanking the public for their past patronage and assuring you good service in the future. MRS. FRANK KEY It once was said that "no man was a I offered you work?" hero to his own valet;" now it seems no "Bless yer life, sir," came the reply, "I wouldn't mind a blt-I can take a man is a hero to the moorern historian or biographer, and because of them, to the rising generation.

joke same as mostpeople!" to the candid eye is the most obvious fact in human history, namely, that the 'vulgar lost man everywhere and Well, suppose we concede that these plane spun and went into a nose dive. A gentleman was once escorting an great figures of history were real human in all times, is struggling blindly, con CLIMBERS MAKE FIND. English friend about Boston. They were reviewing the different objects of Interest and came finally to Bunker hill. Whie they were viewing the splendid monu fusedly.

hungrily to find its way back to the lost Eden which haunts the human Twelve thousand worsers In 42 factories now are making the famous china ware) at Limoges, France. heart." betngs with human frailties. Suppose we admit that Washington probably told some untruths in the course of a by no means tranquil life. That he prohably used language that was a trifle hectic. That Lincoln's stories were not always refined and all the great men of our nrlv Wstorv rttaved the ffamn of nnHMpn ment, the host remarked: This is the Red Lodge.

May 29. (Special) Upon completion of the first annual American Legion climb to the1 top of Mount Maurice, the party found the neck of a champagne bottle, with the cork still In place. place, sir, where Warren fell." "Ah!" replied the Englishman, evi dently not familiar with American he seriously hurt by his adroltlv. and not always dis- It Is supposed to be part of the container used when the mountain was christened more than a quarter of a century ago. fall?" The host looked at his friend.

'Iurt!" said he, "he was killed, sir." "Ah, Indeed!" the Englishman replied, The party left a flag at the top of the PRICKETT'S GREENHOUSE ara prepared to furnish the best plants In vegetable and bedding flower plant to be had at prices to suit your pocketbook. Interestedly. What of it? Are hot the accomplishments of these same men all the more remarkable because they were not gods, but men? Is democracy necessarily a failure because flaws are to be discerned in the still eyeing the monument and In his mountain. WED AT PARSONAGE. mind computing Its height.

"Well. should think he might have been falling so far." 1 Miss Mary E. Hinshaw of Myers and Forrest Chllcott of Billings were married VEGETABLE PLANTS at 10 o'clock Saturday morning by the state of society which has developed I from the government founded on It? i "Because democracy has borne heavy burdens and the heat of the day and her children are many, are we to conclude that the light has faded from her eyes, that her strength is spent, her heart Rev. Dr. W.

Holt Smith at the Baptist NOTICE-FARMERS and GARDENERS We have installed canning equipment arid can use a considerable larger acreage of cucumbers. Come in at once and get seed and contract. MARTIN PICKLING CO. Billings, Montana parsonage. They were attended by Miss Margaret Bettfe and Louis Chllcott.

Immediately after the ceremony the young A bishop was requested by a coquettish lady to be allowed to use rouge. "Madam." said he, half In jest, "I win give you permission to wear It on one cheek." "Oh, how apt." she exclaimed, "how clever you are. bishop. Then I will turn to you the other people left by automobile for Kane. to visit Mr.

CTnJcott parents. Tomato plants, large potted, per dozen, $1.75. Tomato transplanted, per dozen, 50c, 75c. $1. seedlings 23c.

Cabbage, per dozen, 13c; per 300. 1. Cauliflower, per dozen, 20c; per 100, 11.25. Egg plant, each, 5c; per dozen, 50c; per 100, (3.50. Celery, per dozen, 15c: per 100, $1.

Pepper sweet, per dozen, 40c; per 108, $2.75. Asters, mixed, per dozen, 35c. Zinnia plants, 35c per dozen. No shipments sent C. O.

D. 25c extra for crating. i FLOWERS FOR BEDDING For Decoration day, flower beds and for the cemetery use. Come and see tar plants and let fill your orders In the following varieties: Cannas, Geraniums. Daisies.

Petunias. Snspdragons, Stocks, 'Asters, Zinnias, Pansles, Verbenas, Sweet Alytum, Dahlias. One Mile West on Cemetery Road: Phone 4849. WILL SING SUNDAY. grown dull and indifferent to her "young men of promise and capacity?" Because the mighty Mother has not accomplished in the twinkling of an eye what has hitherto been the stow work of centuries, shall we charge her with Ira-perfect vision, abandon our faith in her, declare her Incapable of providing for her eff spring? In the watches of the MARRIED AT PARSONAGE.

Forsyth. May t9. (Special) Miss Hoffman and Ura Jordan of near Lee were married Monday afternoon at the Mrs. R. H.

Chappell of San Ftanctaeo visiting at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. B.

Rossiter of North Thirty-second street. She will sing a home of the Rev. C. A. Marshall, pastor of the rres'Vterian church.

Ma(rol'm n'ght she takes counsel of her tragic solo at the- Presbyterian church service Phllfcrick nd 7 Irs. Marshall were wit i X2 history and the days still fresh La mem- Sunday morning. nesses..

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