The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1927-05-19

o'clock in the evening.
judge r. c. Stong Of Billings spent
few hours in Red Lodge Tuesday
and held short term of district court
which had to do with ex-parte mat
tiers. District court is in session al
Billings and Judge Stong returned
to his home in the afternoon.
Mrs. Laura A. Griffiths started ac-
ton for divorce from William Grit
fiths in district court last Thursday
on the ground of cruelty. Mr.. and
Mrs. Griffiths were married in Bill
lings June 10, 1914. John G. Skinner
is attorney for plaintiff.
Mrs. Emily E. Sloan, former coun-
ty attorney, was here Monday and
Tuesday, transacting legal business
and calling on her many friends. Mrs.
Sloan is engaged in the practice of
law at Billings and stated that she
is getting along nicely there.
Mrs. Herbert Richel announces that
on and after May 81 Richel Lodge will
be open for business. The formal open
ing will be announced later. 1O-1t.
Rev. Frank Durant, pastor of the
Episcopal church, returned yesterday
from Missoula where he attended a
church convention. Today he is leav-
ing for Roundup to attend the ordina-
ton of Mr.. Fitzpatrick of that city.
Rev. Durant will be accompanied by
Mrs. Durant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Blakeley made
trip to Red Lodge in consultation
with the family doctor, DR.. Koehn,
who attended Mr.. Blakeley's hand
through a bad siege of blood poison
ing. His hand is healing fast and he
will resume it's full use in short
.-Absorakee Enterprise.
Rade S. Babich arrived in Red
Lodge yesterday from Oakland, Cali
fornia, where he has spent the past
six months. Mr.. Babich will remain
in Red Lodge until he has closed the
estate of his brother, the late Alex
Babich. He states that the coast IS
prosperous at the present time.
J. F. Rich and SEVERN Homik, bust
ness men of Bridger, were transact
ing business in this city last Friday.
They report splendid crop prospects
in the Bridger district, as well as in
the balance of the Clarks Fork val
ley Two of Mr.. Rich's daughters ac-
companied them to Red Lodge for a
few. hours visit with friends.
FOR SALE OR RENT: Nine room
house, garage, good barns and twenty
two lots of ground. Inquire of August
Slaby, Box 825, city. SGT.
William Brown of Castagne was
brought before Justice Chas. Wilson
Tuesday and entered a plea of guilty
to the offense of trapping beaver
without license. Complaint was
made by Deputy Game Warden E. A.
Richards. County Attorney E. P. Con-
| we'll appeared for the state. Brown
was fined $500 and costs which he
paid.
| FOR SALE: One large office safe,
Also Counter, ice cream freezer and
crusher and other ice cream supplies
VIII sell reasonable. Write Box 124
Fromberg. TIT
! The condition of the road east OF
Bozeman over the hill to Livingston
is open and is reported from Bozemar
as being in good condition, unless 6
heavy rain should set in. The new
road to the canyon is partially com
pleted and travellers are driving over
4 that to some extent, but drivers are
j advised to take the old road which i.
j not difficult to encounter.
! Fifty-five members of the Ameri
can Legion from Montana have signet
up for the Legion trip to Paris thi
| fall, according to the executive com
mittee of the state Legion organiza
/ ton at Helena. National officers ex
pect between $4,000 and 10000 t.
make the trip. More than 5000 hav
already signed up for the trip fror
the United States.
The bake sale held at the Bear
tooth Jewelry Saturday afternoon b,
the social organization, the HON
Circle, netted $25 which sum was con
tributed to the Carbon county chap
ter of the American Red Cross TO
relief work for Mississippi flood sui
ferers. Members of the Home Circl
all donated generously. The COMMITTEE
in charge of the sale was compose,
of Mesdames F. H. Alden, j. J. Ger
ondale, L. H. Tooley and Waite
Luhrsen.