davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13
THOENY ITEMS
From the Review

This week has been very windy with
Monday a terror.
Jim Nesbit has been hauling hay
from the north this week.
John Watson returned Wednesday
from a trip across the line.
j. A. Hentz is doing carpenter work
for j. N. Thoeny this week.
Pete Myhre freighted coal from the
mines to Thoeny Wednesday.
R. w. Sailor of Barnard went to
Hinsdale yesterday after a mich COW
J. E. Struthers freighted out some
merchandise for the Thoeny store this
week.
Frank Stack was bucked off a III
tang this week and is carrying an arm
in a sling now.
j.. C. Conlin of the First National
Bank of Hinsdale was a business call
err in Thoeny Friday.
Stanley Havorka who spent the win
ter at Billings was in Thoeny yester-
day on his way to his home at Sum-
mercove.
R. W. Sailor was at Thoeny Thurs
day to make final proof on his home
stead. He owns the old Nolan place
on South Greek.
Alex Parent who has been riding
the range around here for several
weeks looking for his horses found
a bunch of them near Wild Horse
flat this week.
Miss Marion Gates was down from
Barnard Thursday taking in the sights
around Thoeny. She was accompanied
by her father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. D. Gates.
C. A. Davenport and Cy Davenport
of Barnard were down to Thoeny Sat
urday on business. While here Cy
started final proof on his homestead
in 1888.
Charley Mix from south of Thoeny
started final proof on his homestead
Saturday.
Olaf Reistad was down from Bar
nard the day the wind blew to start
proof on his homestead on South
Greek.
Lease hounds have been conspicu.
ously absent this week. If the boys
here stick together we will land the
right thing yet.
The local Farm Bureau meeting a
Thoeny the first of the week was &;
very successful affair. Gopher exter
m%inators were appointed for fou:
townships. The northwest corner o
the county was not represented at tn
meeting.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13
SACO NEWS
From the independently

IRON tne independent
DR.. Smith of Glasgow was transact
ing business in Saco yesterday.
Irene Flegel is enjoying a visit from
her brother from Great Falls.
C. E Pierson, the auditor Of the
First National Bank is in town a few
days this week.
J. w. Weber and j. c. Conlin drove
up from Hinsdale yesterday on a
short business visit.
Gerald Hallenbeck of Hinsdale was
up from Hinsdale Wednesday on bust
ness in connection with the dance at
that place tomorrow night
Estella Phillips was a passenger
the first of the week to spend a few
days with her sister, Mrs. Ross Shirar,
who is in the hospoital at Glasgow.
Rencey Huntley and family are en-
joying a visit from Mr.. Huntley's
father who arrived Monday from Le-
gan, Montana for a months stay.
Alex Cattanach came in yesterday
from the south country to meet Mrs.
Cattanach, who arrived from Mich
igan where she has visited the past
three months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Taylor left last
night on No. 3 for Helena to make
their future home. Glen will take in
struction in veterinary surgery in the
capital city.
Edwin Smith of Whitewater brought
in a load of flax. When he started
from home everything was lovely but
before reaching town he was struck by
a snow storm that nearly swamped
him. The grain and team got into
shelter and about all he lost was his
hat.
G. w. C. Ross of Minneapolis, pres
ident of the First National Bank was
in town.
Killing the goose that laid the gold
IN egg. Did you ever see a farmer
grit his teeth grab a hoe and go after
the wild sunflower that happened to
take root in his garden? The SUM-
flower is the farmers best friend, ma
ture planted it here with the grass
so as to give the buffalo a balanced
ration. Give your Gov a chance.
A pleasant event took place Sat
urday, April %, at the home Of Mrs.
r. P. Minnick when a shower was
elect of June. After all were gather
Gu d Id'OTlCe recipe was WTlINI ny
each guest to be used by the bride in
the future. After which the many
gifts were examined, a dainty lunch
was served by the ~hostesses, Mesdames
c. w. Nelson, c. E. Taylor, and w. D.
Miller who entertained with Mrs.
Minnick.
That the Saco Independents sun
flower stories did not fall on fallow
ground was again proven when Mr..
A. A. Rietan, one of our prosperous
north country farmers, planted two
pounds of Mammoth seed last spring.
Did they grow? Well, he says they
did and the darn Russian thistles
didn't bother them a bit either,
while they gave his corn a hard tustle.
Well these sunflowers grew to a reg
ular forest with tops like wash tubs,
some stalks were four inches through.
"Cows will never eat that stuff, said
his neighbors, but Retain knows bet
ter-the bigger they are the better
they like them. This year he plants
80 pounds of sunflower seed. This mar
is a sticker, cows will make him rich
and sunflowers will keep them fat.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13
BADGER PICKUPS
(Staff Correspondence)

And still the promising weather
continues. When a man gets a field
of grain in, he orders a shower to
loosen up the crust and so far, his
orders have been filled. If it keeps
it up this way all summer-well, our
labors won't be in vain, this year.
Harry Sarets was hunting horses in
this locality last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rice were visit
ors in the county seat, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Boreson motored
to Glasgow Saturday on a shipping
tour.
Miss Jetty Sektnan was among the
many that transacted business in town,
Saturday.
Services at the Badger schoolhouse
were well attended, Sunday, consider
ing the inclemency of the weather.
Misses Carrie and Lena Johnson
will entertain the members of the
Ladies' Aid at their home on May
%. All the members of the Aid are
requested to be present as this is
the first meeting of the year, and
there is important business to trans
act at this meeting.
Miss Emma Merseby has been visit
ing the past week at the Burger home,
Harold Hapstad visited with the
Dyer children, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Lund made a
hurried trip to town, Thursday.
Mrs. Louise johnson is spending
this week with her nieces, Mrs. E. C.
Hill and Mrs. Herman Valentine.
Richard Johnson, who has been in
Kalispel since last fall returned home
Friday.
Miss Erickson, accompanied by Mes
DANES Frazier and T~ortelotte, held a
dress form demonstration at the Bad
ger school house last Friday. On
account of the busy times and the
meeting not universally known, not so
many were present, but satisfactory
work was done for those who had
forms made.
1t is reported that the cut worms
and wire worms have made their APP
pearance in the Alfalfa fields already
1t is hoped their progress will be
checked before much damage is done
Max Wixon is looking after farm
interests in the Wendell community
this week.
Kenneth Bronstad, who was quite
sick last week is reported better.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Burger ant
Mrs. Claud Burger were visiting witt
friends in Glasgow, Saturday.
The Girls Training camp is sche
duled to meet in Glasgow, the seconc
week in June and continue for a week
Miss Gladys Hill was chosen to rep
resent this community at the meet
ing.
Little Calvin Hill, who has beef
very sick with tonsilitis, is able to b.
up and around, now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Junger attended churcl
at the school house, Sunday.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13
BOWDOIN NEWS
(From the Beacon)

H. H. Johnson was up from Hins-
dale over Sunday.
Duane Kenny and Jake Loman at
tended the dance at Malta last Sat-
urday evening.
John Westman, brother of Pete
Westman arrived from Washington
this week to take charge of the broth
ers farm.
John Nutshell made final proof on
his homestead this week.
Born, an eight and a half pound
girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Johnson
on April 9th.
John Baum was in Saturday and
started final proof.
We have a new order on Stock
Raising homesteads that you can see
by coming to this office.
Harry Hunter made final proof on
his homestead last Friday.
Albert Robetorye was over from
Malta on Sunday.
Roy Bell spent Monday in Malta.
Miss Hanawalt spent over Sunday
in Dodson.
Joseph Wismer was in this week
and started final proof.
Rumors are afloat about town that
the round house will soon be open
We hope that it is true.
Al. Carriveau who has charge OF
the elevator, is expecting to leave il
the very near future for Minneap,
oils. The new company will have {
man here to relieve him by the tenth
at least.
S. j. Vas Binder spent Wednesday
in Malta on business.
Miss Salina Tetroult of Malta wa.
a visitor in town last Saturday.
Herb Barton met with another &C
cident this week. A ligament in one
of his knees was broken loose.
John Forsberg of N. Strater Wis.
tied with John Westman this week.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13
Naval Construction

1t would be a serious mistake to re-
duce the appropriation for the build
ing program of the navy below the
800, 900 900 fixed in the naval bill in
the last Congress unless it can be dem
onstrated that a smaller sun is all
that will be needed to keep the pro-
gram going during the next fiscal
year. The suggestion that construc-
ton work be slowed up is not in keep
ing with the sentiment of the country
and is not in the national interest.
Mr.. DENLY, soon after assuming his
duties as Secretary of the Navy, an
nounced hat the was for a Fighting
navy by which he meant an effective
navy ready for any possible contin-
gency, and he has since said he Vas
opposed to any curtailment of the
building program. He voiced the views
of the administration, and his state,
ments won the approval of the public
The question of the United States
taking the lead in a movement TOWARD
disarmament was pretty well thrash.
ed out during the last Congress. There
is on every hand a willingness that
this government should lead the way
but there is an equally firm determin.
alton that it shall not make any dan.
gerous sacrifice. The ambition of the
United States as generally expressed
is to have a navy equal to any othel
in the world, and according to the
building program now in progress tina
ambition will be achieved in 1923. The
protection of III great coast line, tn,
guarding of our foreign commerce
in fact, all the national interest de
mands that the American navy shall
be second to none.
When that is accomplished the TIM
will be ripe for inaugurating the plal
for a reduction in ornaments. Thel
those powers associated with tn
movement can scale down their navie
proportionately and yet maintain tn
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13

Miss Nettie Friesen who has been
attending school in Mountain Lake,
Minnesota, returned Wednesday even
ing accompanied by her aunt, Miss
Margaret Friesen.
P. A. Koslowsky. c. E. Walls and
n. A. Mann of oswego were Glas-
gov business visitors between trains
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. NJ. Olfert and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. P. Tsszen called at the
c. H. Funk home Sunday.
Frank and Elizabeth Redehopp spent
Sunday afternoon at the VIM. Zerbe
home.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13
NORTH STAR VICINITY
IStaff correspondence

Mr.. and Mrs. c. X. Dick made a
business trip to Oswego and Frazer
Friday.
Karl Reddig took a load of wheat
to Oswego Friday.
John o. Dick is on the sick list this
week.
Mr.: and Mrs. Pete Bergman, Mr..
and Mrs. Karl Reddig and MIR. and
Mrs. P: A. Koslowsky were callers at
the j. j. Baker home Thursday.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13

sale, and costs of suit; second, to the
satisfaction of plaintiffs demand, and
in case the proceeds are not sufficient,
then to obtain an execution for n
deficiency that may be docketed
against said defendants, Hurley Rus
sell, Elizabeth Russell and Helen Rus
sell, and that all persons claiming, by,
through, or under them, including each
and all of the above named defend
ants, may be barred and foreclosed
of all right, title, claim, lien, equity
of redemption and interest in or to
said mortgaged premises, and such
other and further relief as to the Court
may seem equitable and just.
Witness Ny hand and the Seal of
this Court this 26th day of April, A.
D. 1921.
J. B. CHRISTOPHERSEN,
court SeaD Clerk.
By A. w. PAUL,
Deputy.
Norris, Hurd, Rhoades & Hallett,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
Glasgow, Montana.
Published May 10 = June 8.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13
LOWER WHITEWATER
(Staff CorreSondence

(SIa1I OTTtSOLucISc
Mrs. Levi Osier and daughter took
Sunday dinner at the Hans Waal
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Askeyald, for
nlerly of this place, but who have
resided in Everett, Washington, for
the past two years, returned last
week. They are visiting at the j. M.
Olson home neal Whitewater at pres
ent but expect to live in Saco for the
summer.
Mr.. Huntley of Logan, Montana, ar
rived the first part of last week for
an extended visit with his son, P. A.
Huntley and family.
The Huntley family took Sunday
dinner at the Tathem ranch.
Mrs. Charley Palm is reported as
being very sick.
w. P. Stapleton was in this vicinity
on Tuesday vaccinating cattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Alhus and sons
spent Sunday afternoon at the Gay
ton Armstrong ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Glascock and lit
tie daughter were callers in the White
water country on Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Verbeck called
at the Busche home on Friday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. C. Busche and
children took supper Sunday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Carter.
The Lower Whitewater Sunday
school will give a box social and en-
tertainment on Friday evening, May
goth, the proceeds of which will go
toward paying their C~entenery pledge.
Each lady is asked to bring a box
containing supper for two and each
gentleman is invited to come and help
toward this worthy cause and incident
ally to have a good time.
Sunday school at the Huntley
school house every Sunday at 2 o'clock.
Preaching next Sunday, May 18th at
3 o'clock by Rev. Hawk.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13
NUMERICALLY SPEAKING

NUMERICALLY SPEAKING
Pat, lately over, was put to work
in a railroad freight yard, but was
later transferred to the telephone
switchboard. The buzzer buzzed and
he approached the instrument eau
tiously.
"Hello," he vouchsafed.
"Hello," answered a voice. as this
eight-six-four-eight?"
81 am not" retorted Pat wrath
fully. cts in the yards yen find the
box cars"
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13
The GLASGOW COURIE

proper balance. But if this govern
ment should now begin to backtrack
on its building program it would place
the United States at a great disad-
vantage and doubtless would encour-
age other nations to increase their
cOnstruction.-Wash. Post.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13

Pete Westman took his wife TO St,
Paul for an operation last week:
Oscar Anderson has rented the John
Westman place for the summer.
George Noller spent last Sunday
in Malta.
Leo Jones has rented the vulcaniz-
ing plant at Malta and is operating
il
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13

SHERIFF'S SALE
Farmers and Merchants Bank, of
Frazer, a corporation,
Ole Andal,
To be sold at Sheriff's Sale on the
2sth day of May, 1921, at the hour
of Two o'clock p. m. at the Front
Door of the County Court House in
the City of Glasgow, Valley County,
Montana, the following described
property, to-wit:-
The Southwest Quarter, (SWA)
and the West one-half of North
west quarter, (Wk NWA) Sec
ton Eleven, Township % North,
Range A East, Montana, Meri-
dian, in Valley County, Montana,
together with all and singular
the tenements, Entertainments, ap-
purtenances, easements, water and
all other rights belonging or in
anywise a%ppertaining thereto, be-
ing situated in Valley County,
Montana.
C. A. HALL,
Sheriff.
By c. j. HANSON,
Under Sheriff.
Pub. May 6 : May q.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Calvin H. Pippin, Road
Inspection ...... 49,. 1880
Andrew Stiley, Road
Inspection 49, ... 5000
Frazer Hardware Co.,
Supplies for Ferry
Boat (1919) ..-. 600 17.15
Bridge Fund:
T. j. Hooking, Blank
Records 1900. .........$ 24.00
D. L.. Blankenship,
Driving truck ..... 1900
Piper Howe Lumber
Co., Bridge Material 1850
Piper Howe Lumber
Co., Bridge material $3.50
A. c. Busby, Bridge
On motion County Clerk and Re-
corder's report of Fees approved by
the Board.
At 5 o'clock p. M, Board of County
Commissioners of Valley County ad-
journed until 10 o'clock a. M, May
9th, 1921.
CARL j. ANDERSON,
Chairman.
Attest: LOU E. BRETZKE, Clerk.
Morning SessiOn-May 6, 1921
At 10 o'clock a. M, May 9Th, 1921,
Board of County Commissioners of
Valley County resumed pursuant of
May 9Th, 1921. All members of the
! Board and Clerk present.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13

SHERIFF'S SALE
In the District Court of the Seven
teenth judicial District of the
State of Montana in and for the
County of Valley.
E. J.. Lander & Co., "a c~orporation),
Plaintiff,
Otto NJ. Christinson, Administrator of
the estate of John Taival, deceased,
Tina Koski, formerly Tina Taival,
Arthur Taival, Hanna Taival, Fran
els Taival, Lima Taival and Towner
Taival,
Defendants.
To be sold at Sheriff's sale at the
front (north) door of the Court House
at Glasgow, Montana on the 28th day
of May, 1921 at 2 o'clock p. m. of said
day the following described property:
The South Half of the North
west Quarter, the Northwest
Quarter of the Northwest Quart
err, the Northwest Quarter of the
Southeast Quarter and the South
west Quarter of Section Thirty
five in Township Thirty-one
North of Range Thirty-seven
East of the Montana Meridian.
c. A. HALL,
Sheriff.
BY c. j. HANSON,
Under Sheriff.
Pub. May 6 = May 27.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-13

In the District Court of the Seven
tenth Judicial District of the
State of Montana, in and for the
County of Valley.
State Bank Of Nashua. a corporation,
Plaintiff,
Evening star., 1921-03-12
PLAN FOR MEDIATION
PUT UP TO THE PACKERS
Butchers Accept Move Made by
Labor Department
Officials.

Suggested mediation by the De-
Dartment of Labor in the wage re-
fluction controversy between the meat
packing companies and their em-
ployes hinged today on acceptance
Of the offer Of Secretary Davis of the
Department Of Labor by the packers.
Conditional acceptance on behalf of
the union workers was announced
last night at Chicago by Dennis Lane,
secretary-treasurer of the Amalga.
mated Meat Cutters and Butcher
Workmen Of North America.
After receiving the telegram from
Secretary Davis proposing mediation
by the Labor Department, Mr.. Lane
was said to have stated the union
would agree on condition that the
packers defer enforcement of the pro-
posed wage reduction and adjustment
Of hours, which are effective Monday.
On this condition the union, he said
also would defer taking a strike bal
lot.
The offer Of mediation by the Secre.
tary Of Labor was telegraphed to the
union and the packing firms with the
full sanction and approval Of Presj-
dent Harding. following discussfon Of
the threatened strike at yesterdays
cabinet meeting and a later confer
ence on the subject between the Sec
retary and the President.
Evening star., 1921-03-12
CLERKS WILL QUIZ
NEW POSTAL HEAD
Employees Federation Would
Learn Mr.. Hays Attitude
Toward Organized Labor.

The National Federation of Federal
Employees is to ask Postmaster Cen
eral Will H. Hays as to his attitude
on organized labor in general and or
ganized federal workers in particu-
lar
If the answer of the Postmaster
General is satisfactory from the
it is understood that resolutions
pledging the support of the organiza-
tion will be adopted at the executive
council meeting which opens Tues
day at 1923 New York avenue
While the attitude of the new POST
master General is considered favor
able to the unions, 1t was pointed out
today at their headquarters that no
statement had come from the Post
maser General officially since he has
taken Office.
1t Is such a statement that the Ma
tional Federation of Federal EN-
ployes want. Mr.. Hays has seen rep
resentatives of various postal unions
since he took office, and his relations
with them have been most cordial, 1t
is understood.
One of the bitterest fights ever
waged by the National Federation of
Federal Employees occurred last year
over the case of law clerk in the
Post Office Department. a member of
the federation, who was discharged by
The national federation took up the
case with the President. who in turn
referred it back to the Postmaster
General. The consistent attitude of
the past postal administration was
inimical to the labor unions.
Evening star., 1921-03-12
GERMANS SHOWING
BITTER HOSTILITY
Allies Customs Frontier and
Export Tax Plans Scored
by InduStriaIists.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
ESSEN, Germany, March le-In this
center of the great industrial region
Of Germany bitter hostility prevails
against the allied plan for establish
ing customs frontier and taxing
German exports. The feeling is cx-
pressed chiefly against Lloyd George
and the French authorities and TO
some extent also against those Amer
leans who participated in the work of
the reparations commission.
The heads of the great industrial
houses of Essen are outspoksn in
their criticism. They say that already
huge contracts have been Cancelled
and that the prospects are that trade
viii stagnate. They declare that the
workmen will be the chief ones TO suf-
fer and that the entire Ruhr basin, il
not all Germany. will be irreparably
DANA ged if the entente carries out a
heavy taxation of Rhineland exports.
They are also particularly bitter
against the establishment of an allied
customs frontier within Germany.
which they say will make the Ruhr
Industrial region practically a sep
arate customs district. Feeling is
running high, but has taken no out
ward expression of violence.
Evening star., 1921-03-12

lected $4,000 for the soldiers "home-
coming" parade here in 1919.
During his term as Commissioner
under President Taft, Mr.. Rudolph start
ed the playground movement here, and
for a time met the deficit encountered
in its maintenance from his own pocket.
He is a member of the Chevy Chase.
University, National Press, City and the
Riding Hunt clubs. He has been out of
the mercantile business since 1909, when
he became vice president of the Metro
politan National Bank. He became
In 1913. and since that time has held
that Office.
In commenting on his appointment to-
day, Mr.. Rudolph said he was leaving
his position for one at much less salary
and "two-thirds more worry"
Commissioner with Gen. John A.
Johnston by President Taft in jan
uary, 1910, and served as one of the
city heads until July, 1913.
The duties Of District Commissioner
are more varied and arduous now than
they were eight years ago. but Mr..
Rudolph's previous service will make
him valuable official at this time
Probably the biggest event in the
previous administration of Mr., Ru-
dolph was the opening Of the District
reformatory and workhouse at Occo-
quan, Va.
The Fairgrounds also were put un-
der municipal supervision during his
three years Of service at the District
building.
In their annual report for the fiscal
year 1912, Mr.. Rudolph and his COL
leagues urged upon Congress the
necessity for creating a public. utilities
commission, which was done.
Mr.. Rudolph is now president Of the
Second National Bank and lives at the
Dresden apartment house.