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The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-01-27
NOTICE OF SALE OF POWDER
RIVER COUNTY. MONTANA, pun
Lie HIGHWAY BONDS.

Notice is hereby given. that in pur-
suance of a resolution adopted by the
Board of County Commissioners of
Powder River County, Montana, on
December 9Th, 1921 authorizing the IS
suance of coupon bonds hereinafter
described. the said Board Of County
Commissioners will on Wednesday, the
sth day of February. 1922, at ~. 40
O'Clock A. NJ, at the County Com
missioners' room in the Court House
in the Town of Broadus, Montana, re-
ceive sealed bids and sell to the high
est and best bidder. ONE HUNDRED
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1OOOOOOO)
Powder River County. Montana, Pub
lie Highway Bonds Of the denomina-
ton OF 100000 each, bearing inter-
est at the rate Ct six per cent per
annum. payable semi-annually, dated
the first day of June, 1922, and be-
coming due the first day Of January,
1912, said bonds being redeemablc as
follows:
Six Thousand Dollars Of bonds
on january first in each of the
sna r t1G rSsus SO ds4 bdsra
bonds on January first, 1912. both
principal and interest payable at
some financial agency in New York
The said bonds will be printed by
the said County and ready for delivery
at the time OF sale and the said County
Will deliver to the purchaser the APP
proving opinion Of bonding attor-
ney.
All bids must be without condition
or qualification and all bids other than
BY or on behalf of the State Board of
Land Commissioners Of the State Of
Montana must he accompanied by an
unconditional certified check. en- some
n IA int ~ -
five hundred dollars payable to the
Powder River County. Montana, as a
guarantee CT good faith. which check
shall be forfeited to the County OF
Powder River, Montana, as liquidated
damages BY any bidder to whom the
said bonds may be awarded at such
sale In the event such successful bid
der shall refuse to accept said bonds
bends upon delivery by the County ct
q bank designated by such purchaser.
The said bonds will not be sold for
less than their par value and the
Board of County Commissioners re.
serves the right to reject any or all
All bids must be addressed to the
Undersigned, County Clerk II Powder
River County. at Broadus. Montana.
sixth day OF December. A. b. iss1.
]. H. MORRIS.
Chairman OF the Board of County
Commissioners.
Is i. WEST.
County Clerk and Recorder.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-01-27
NOTICE TO- CREDITORS

Estate Of John Johnson. deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the UNDER
signed. Administrat, Of the Estate of
John johnson. deceased. to the credi-
tors of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased. to- exhibit
them. with the necessary vouchers.
within four months after the first pub
lication of this notice to the said ad.
ministrator at the law office of N. A.
Burkey, Broadus Montana, the same
being the place for the transaction Of
the business of said estate, in the
County Of Powder River, State of Mon.
tana.
\. W. HEIDEL,
Administrator OF the Estate Of John
Johnson, Deceased
Dated at BrcadHs this c3rd day Of
December, 1921. J6.J27
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-01-27

The fellow who is opposed to faint
ed money is-usually convinced that the
faint IL removed before, It reaches him.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-01-27
TAXATION
TALKS

AE1 RS = No.
What Kinds Of Taxes Does this
Company Pay2
TRST, the Anaconda Company pays
= Property Tax. Upon it's mines and min
ing claims il is assessed at the Government
price. In addition, if the surface has value
for purposes other than mining and is SO used,
it is assessed for this additional value. Again,
all improvements buildings. mills, smelt
ers reduction works, machinery, etc.-are as
sessed at full cash value. incidentally, a min
ing claim as such is classified for taxation at
full 100 per cent. The average classification
Of other kinds Of property is about 80 per cent.
@ ECOND, this Company pays Net Pro-
- ceeds Tax. This; means 100 per cent as
sessment Of the full net proceeds of all mining
operations This, too. means basisfor taxa
ton exceeding three times that taken for the
average Of other classes Of property. The rate
Of levy upon net proceeds is the same as that
levied upon other property in the same dis
trict.
n HIRD, this Company pays Corporation
l. License Tax. Since it's enactment in 1917
the State has collected the sum of one per cent
upon the Company's net profits in Montana.
the entire proceeds going into the State
Treasury.
FOURTH. this Company pays Mines Ii
j. cense Tax. In: addition to the Property
Tax, the Net Proceeds Tax and the Corpora
ton License Tax, the Anaconda Company is
now subject to a nletalliferous mines license
fax Of II per cent:on it's proceeds. y This &
means an additional levy Of fifteen mills upon
the proceeds Of it's mining operations. This
tax is also collected for the sole benefit of the
State. $50.
TT has often been stated by, the uninformed
that mining companies are :.taxed only
upon their net profits or proceeds
TIL. fact is that. on strictly physical property
assessments. levied as shown in Para graph l, !;
The Anaconda Company was as
sessed in 1921 at $50 1880 e'..e
the amount of taxes which this Company
has been, and is, paying within the State.
All taxation facts: and figures given in these
advertisements can be verified from the Pub
lie Records. a= -
ANACONDA COPPER MINING C0MPAN
C.. Kelley, President -; -,
Irspau Company ..s.ids,ls. A.nsa.e
y ray,st "Asscests Copper Mining Company"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
JOSEPH ]. METzGER
DEAD AS RESULT OF
AUTOMOBILE CRASH

Joseph ]. Metzger, 73 years old, died
Thursday night at 10 o'clock at Reid
Memorial hospital as the result of in
juries received in an automobile acct
dent on the National road near Hiser's
station.
! 1r MetZger was driving his car
ives. on the road behind another car
and when he attempted TO pass the
machine, another car coming from the
west crashed into the automobile driv-
en- by Mr. Metzger. He was given i'm
| mediate attention, and was driven in
an ambulance to the Reid Memorial
hospital. 1t was thought that he would
recover, BIT his injuries became more
serious resllting in his death.
He had rsided in Richmond all his
life. Mr.. MRtgzer is survived by his
widow, Annt; three sons and two
daughters. h was a member of the
First NJ. E. c,urch. He resided on
the National rod east.
Funeral services will be held Mon
day morning at,10 O'Clock from the
home. Burial wilbe in Earlham GENE.
terry Rev STOKES will offieiate
Friends may call Saturday, evening and
Sunday. Please omii flowers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
APPROVE CORRECTION
OF CHILD WELFARE
ACTIVITY IN Comfy

Approval of plans for organinr
countrywide child welfare counl tc
correlate the work among the vaous
agencies that are now intereste, ir
the matter was given by the boapoi
directors of the Social Service burn
at meeting held in the Y. NJ. C.
at noon Friday. Representatives
every organization in the count.
which has included child welfare
work in some phase will be invited &c
join the movement
child welfare program to hands
every part of the work will be an on.
growth of this councils work as soU
as it has been formed. The councl
will include representatives froo
every part OF the county.
Reports given the board by Mis-
s. Ethel Clark, show that the nee
for relief has diminished rapidly 1
the past month in this city. The in
vestigation department inquired into
1872 cases in May, as compared with
452 cases in April, and these investi.
cations covered SO families in May
as compared with 1876 in April
Seven hundred and fifty-nine pub
tic health nursing calls were made in
May. Office calls made on the Red
Cross numbered 20, with 50 families
asking relief. The amount of relief
given in May was $148.S5.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
Prindte of Ireland
Indignant at HoldupS
(By Associated Press)

DUBLIN, June 9.-Writing to the
press about his second experience at
being held up by Ulster constables
Cardinal Logue, primate of Ireland,
says he objected very strongly to hav-
ing the letters and documents in his
grip scrutiniZed. Describing Wednes-
days affair he writes:
1.-THE order was given to cover that
man with a rifle and a rifle was thrust
under my nose, l was also covered
with a revolver. Believing that the
young country lad who had the revol.
yer was unaccustomed to fire arms
and that anything which stirred him
might cause the revolver to go off, ]
asked him repeatedly to keep its point
turned up. But he gave no heed and
so l was covered with rifle and re
Volver while the search proceeded"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
MESSAGE FROM BILLY
TO Be READ TONIGHT

A message from Billy Sunday. who
is now conducting evangelistic serv-
ices at Morristown.> Tenn, will-be read
by the Rev. A. H. Backus. pastor of
Grace NJ. e church, at the revival
meeting at the church Friday night.
The Rev Backus indicated that the
message would be of interest to the
public.
DR. Earle Naftzger, who Is conduct
ing the revival services at Grace
church. is to speak Friday night on
THE Man Inside" Sunday he will
preach three times. with special ser
mon for men only at 2:30 o'clock, to
be held on the second floor of the
church. His subject will be "The
Greatest Battle of the War" At the
same hour Mrs. Naftzger will address
the women on the lower floor on THE
Model Mother"
A boys and girls meeting viii be
held Saturday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock and a recreatioEal program
will be given Saturday evening. The
Rev. Naftzger preached Thursday
night on Examples" emphasizing the
need for more than simple member
ship in the church.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
WOMAN STRUCK BY
MERCURIO BADLY HURT

Miss Hazel Carly, who was injured
in an automobile accident last Satur-
day evening, is still confined to her
bed at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Lawrence Sturm, on North West First
street She is thought to have sus-
tanned internal injuries. Miss Carly
has been unable to walk since the &C
Cident.
The accident in which Miss Carty
was injured occurred on the National
Road west, near Centerville, when the
machine in which she was riding was
struck by a large touring car driven
by Matthew Mercurio. The machine
in which Miss Carly was riding was
thrown off the road, and part of the
weight of the car fell upon her. The
car was almost completely demol
ished The Mercurio machine also
suffered considerable damage.
According to MercuriC, he was try
ing to pass another car at the time O.
the accident.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
BEGIN Rehabilitation
OF DISABLED VETS

Rehabilitation of disabled civilians
who have become handicapped in the
struggle for existence through some
injury received in industry or other
wise, is promised such persons in this
community through the activities of
Henry Burton, of the division of voca-
tional education, department of public
instruction. Mr.. Burton has estab-
hshed headquarters for the work at
the Social Service bureau. He re.
turned to Indianapolis Friday.
Individual cases will be given the
personal attention of Mr.. Burton and
Of Miss S. Ethel Clark, executive sec
rotary of the bureau. 1t is the inten
ton of the state department of public
instruction to help all civilians who
have become incapacitated in any way
to a means of earning living through
some trade,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
ELIZA WEEGHMAN, 70,
DEAD AT EVANSTON

Mrs Eliza Weeghman, 20 years old,
died Thursday morning at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Harlan Simmons,
of Evanston, H., after a lingering Ill
ness She was the widow of August
Weeghman, who died in 1915.
Mrs. Weeghman was born near Rich-
mond. and lived here until 1913.
Mrs. Weeghman is survived By three
sons. Charles, Albert and Herbert, all
of Chicago; three daughters, Mrs. Ada
Simmons of Evanston, Mrs. Cora
Bauchbach and Myral Craighead, OF
Chicago. and four sisters. Mrs. Henry
Erik, Mrs John F. Alderman, Mrs.
Henry Loehr and Mrs. August KEN
per all of Richmond.
The body will arrive in Richmond
Saturday morning. Funeral services
will be held Saturday afternoon at
o'clock from the parlors of Pohlmeyer
Downing, Stegall and company. Rev
o. T. F. Tressel will officiate. Burial
will be in Lutherania cemetery.
The body of August Weeghman will
he brought to Richmond at the same
time and will be taken to the GENE
terry, where the double burial will take
place.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
Short News Of Cit,

State Official Here-Miss Sea M.
Berger. representative of the state
board Of charities, was a visitor a. the
office of the township trustee. the
Social Service bureau and the equity
auditor Thursday. Miss Berger con.
mended the work of local officials n
their handling of the relief situation
and said the expenditures were in
keeping with that in other towns OF
the same size.
Y Board to Meet-Members of the
Y. NJ. C. A. board viii convene al
the association building Friday night
Encouragement of the institutions f.
nancial budget may be considered in
view of the pending community chest
fund campaign, in which funds for the
Y. M. G. A. will be raised. A report
on the progress of workmen who are
repainting the dornlitory rooms will
be made.
Hagerstown Team coming-Tht
degree team of Oriental Encampmen
of Odd Fellows from Hagerstown viii
confer the Royal Purple degree for the
encampment here, Tuesday, June Is
according to on announcement made
Friday A large crowd from surround
ing towns is expected to attend.
keisker Now Bar Member-W. Ear
| Keisker, graduate of Richmond higl
school class of 1879, and student a
Indiana university law department 70
one year, was admitted to the Wayn
county bar on motion of Byram Rot
] bins, Friday morning. Keisker wi
i return to Indiana in the fall.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
SHOP CRAFT UNIONS
To HOLD executive
SESSIONON. WNE,24
80 Asaociated PreeslI


CINCINNATI, Ohio, June i9.-The
executive committees OF thes six rail
way shop crafts unions in seach of the
country's three divisions Will convene
in Chicago on June %, preparatory to
canvassing the shopnrens strike vote
which is returnab!e June 25s it was an
nounced by D. NJ. Jewell, head ofSthe
federated shop CRAFTS herestoday.
A triple-barrelled strike ballot is
now in the mails onrwhichNt he 900
shopmen of the country wiIlAcast their
votes The questions~include that of
accepting or rejecting the S60,00900O
pay cut ordered by the Railroad Labor
board to go into effect july I. The
ballots, originally made returnabie
June 80, were showed up five sdays so
that the membership could be adj
vised of the result" before July /.
Union leaders declare that means
a walkout on the first of the month
if the strike vote is yes"
Committee Personnel
Five general chairmen from each
of the six crafts on each division
the cast, the southeast and the west
compose the executive committees
a total of 90 men In their hands lies
the power to issue strike order il
the ballots show a two-thirds major
ity in favor of a walkout. President
Jewell said today that the result
should be known by the night OF
June %.
Meanwhile executives of the clever
organizations affected by wage cuts
already announced by the railroad
board for July ! and those affected By
pending reductions were planning ;
program of action.
Among other things, sub-commit
tee on programs was working on al
appeal to President Harding in which
the leaders of 100000 employees vii
contend that the new wage rates ar
inadequate to maintain an American
standard of living"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
HARDING Receives
HONORARY DEGREE
(Bv Associated PressN

PRINCETON, N. J., June 9.-Praise
for Princeton's part in the World war
and in all previous wars Of the United
as we'll as for her achievements
through her sons in the paths of peace
was voiced by President Harding today
in an address in connection with his
receiving an honorary degree from the
university.
81 can think of no more appropriate
message to be addressed to the
Princeton community" the president
declared, than an expression Of earn
est hope that it may live up to its op
portunities and obligations. in the
future, as periodically as it has done
in the past"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
STATISTICS INDICATE
SCARCITY OF "BUCW
PRIVATES in SERVICE

WASHINGTON, June 9.-Examina-
ton of war department statistics OBJ
tanned today disclosed that doughboys
just plain buck priyates" of infantry.
are becoming almost as scarce in the
army as second Heutenants were a
whole back.
The "buddie" with the bayonet is the
man relied on to win victories. Every
other element of the army exists mere
ly to help him on the job. Yet it is or
necessity the buck privates" in foot
regiments that bear the brunt of every
successive reduction in army strength
AS congress has ordained the slashes
the numbers of the plain, unspecial-
lied bucks" has dwindded until grave
concern in the army over the problem
of despairing doughboy.
Even the aggregate infantry strength
including the highly trained special
lists in infantry units modern warfare
| has made has shown disproportionate
! shrinkage. 1t is less today than 1t
was before the United States entered
the war. On April 80, 1917. there were
! 53,165 enlisted men in the infantry
| Today, with the total strength of the
army considerably higher, there are
4 H BJoa AAACl III lIlC 1oOI 1VeoA4AASAA1-'
1 probably, it is said, not 10000 of them
are to be classed as just plain buck
privates.
Further Drop Expected
The impending additional reduction
in the size of the army will show {
| further drop, officers say and leave
4 the military machine just as highly
| specialized with non-commissioned of
i ficers, specialized services like artil
| lery, air service, motor transport, and
the bombers, automatic riflemen, ma
chine gunners, signalers and other Ike,
men in the infantry units with just ;
few humble bayonet welding bucks
here and there to give a sketchy sug
gestion of a real wartime force.
Major General Harbor, deputy chic
of staff, pointed out the situation il
the testimony before the senate mill
tary committee. The mission" of tn
regulars assigned by law in 1920 witt
a total strength of 100000 enlisted
4 men, he said was to have nine di
visions as a highly trained body, read,
to fight at any time without della.
for training or necessity for expar
sion" The mission was unchanget
but the force cut a year later to 10C
600 men, he added, and with the Gu
went the nine divisions.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
Churches to Observe
Daylight Saving Time

Whatever ordinances or rulings the
city council deems right to enact will
secure cooperation from the minis
tiers OF the city" said the Rev. A L.
Stamper, secretary OF the Ministerial
association, Friday.
81 know that the cooperating pas
tors are willing to follow the wishes
Of the council in the daylight savings
matter. We all will set our clocks
forward in time for the Sunday morn
ing services Persons who attend
church should follow the daylight saw
ings time in going TO services Sun
day"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
.APPRECIATIVE CROWD
LISTENS TO RECITAL
BY CARTON PUPILS

Pupils of voice of Professor S. B
Carton, who has been for the past
three years connected with Earlham
college as the director of the depart
ment of music, were presented in the
auditorium of the high school, to
discriminating and appreciative audi
ence, Thursday evening. The per-
formances of all the participants were
of excellent quality, characterized by
clear enunciation, good range of voice,
and unusual charm OF manner. Miss
Mary Carman accompanied all the
singers with skill that increased the
enjoyment of the audience.
The superiority of the performance
of Cyril Pitts, tenor, who has been
assistant to Professor Carton for the
two years since his graduation from
Earlham college, and who received
his degree in music this year, was
very obvious. Mr.. Pitts possesses a
voice of timbre and meditation that
was enhanced by his intelligent and
sympathetic control.
The Little Ladies' Quartet, COM
posed of Miss Sarah Ering, Miss Mel
! lie Donovan, Miss Jeanette Schell and
Miss Doris Kerlin showed excellent
schooling in their number, THE Cob
| Inns II Git You" (Parks), sung in good
coordination.
Successful In Numbers.
! Miss Nellie Donovan, has a rich
| toned and resonant contralto voice
and successfully interpreted her mum
bers. Miss Doris Kerlin has a clear
high soprano voice of unusual range
and flexibility.
Miss Isabel Henley and Miss Louise
/ Taylor both possessed a charming
manner and obviously cultivated
voices, and executed with facile grace
difficult passages. The duet sung BY
Miss Ruth and Miss Pauline McPher
son was particularly enjoyed for theil
sincere and dignified Interpretation
The program presented follows:
Duet-Passage Birds Farewell (Hil
dach)-Ruth and Pauline Mcpherson.
i Dost Thou Know That Fair Land
From Migpon (Thomas) Lou Rev
Penland, New Paris.
The Brigand (Spence)-Olin Arbaugh
Portland.
Love My Love (Manney); Thu
Star (Rogers) - Katherine Haviland
Amesbury, Mass.
All. Rendimi-from Mitrane (Rossi
Nellie Donovan, Indianapolis.
Song Time" and Dawn" (Grac'
Porterfield Polk)-Doris Kerlin, Green
Vile
, Springs Awakening (Sanderson)-
Louise Taylor, Birmingham, Ala,
Caro- milo bene (GiordanO; What
? There Hid in the Heart of a Ros
(Protheroe); l Hid My Love O'Hal
delot)-Goldie Van Tress, Richmond.
The Awakening tSpross)-Tholle DrJ
, ley, Boston, Ind.
! A May Morning (DenZa) = Isabel
Henly, Carthage.
o, Thou Sublime, Sweet Evenin
Star-from Tannhauser (Wagner) -
Alan Wallace, Owensyille.
! e lucevan lie Stella-from La Tosc
. (PuccinD; o Heller Tag (Tschaikov
{ SKYE; Life (Curran) - Cyril Pitt!
Richmond.
The Goblinsl Git You (Parks)-Th
Little Ladies Quartet.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-09
SIGNATORIESTO irish
treaty TO INSPECT
WORK OF EXPERTS
(Rv Associated PresA

LONDON. June 9-The plenary
meeting today of the signatoies to
the Irish treaty was expected b deal
mainly with a review Of the wrk Of
the legal experts in the last fewdays
in examining the draft Of the IRISH
constitution.
Satisfactory progress is understood
to have been made in the work of e.
drafting the clauses in the constib-
ton to which the British cabinet o.
jected, and everything is said to ten
toward an amicable continuance of tn,
discussions, which, however, may cor
tinue into next week.
Nothing has transpired as to wha
answer Colonial Secretary Churchill
hade to the protest of Michael Co
Inns of the Pettigoe incident, or tn
character of the communications be
tween Arthur Griffith and Mr.. Church
i'll yesterday in reference to prevent
ing further collisions on the Ulste
border