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The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07

In announcing Wednesday after
noon the selection of Ralph Babbit Of
Livingston as operator for BoZeman S
new Community hotel, Eugene Graf,
chairman of the executive committee,
declared that the most important
phase Of the hotel program had been
settled. In his announcement Mr..
Graf said:
"We have been considering the no
tel matter for many months. The
question of operator is of paramount
importance, because through good
management of the business, divi-
dends are produced. Of the many
proposals received from other Oper-
ators, we selected Mr.. Babbit because
of his record for successful hotel Op-
Grafton, and because of the clean man.
ner in which he conducts his business.
His knowledge of conditions we con-
sidered a valuable asset. Most OF
Bozeman's citizens are acquainted
with Mr.. Babbit, either directly or in
directly. l am more confident than
ever, not only as to the outcome Of
this campaign, but also in the sue
cessful operation of our new hotel. "
Mr.. Babbit will advise with the ar
chitect in the building plans, and win
supervise the selection of the furnish
ings and equipment. Mr.. Babbit will
personally manage the hotel. and will
have associated with him his brother
Mr.. Arthur Babbit, who is also hotel
man of long experience.
The operating agreement entered
into provides that the operation O1
the hotel will be on a profit-sharine
basis; all taxes, insurance, deprecia
tiOn, all operating expense. the inter
est on any mortgage, and the PEI
Continued on Page Five)
The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07
MOOSE INVADES
WILLOW CREEK

WILLOW CREEK Especial Cores
pondence)-Friday morning a very
strange thing occurred in Willow
Creek.
A young moose ventured down into
the valley from the Madison range or
from Yellowstone park. He seemed
to be contented and was grazing in
the F. A. Cooper field when discover
ed by Leslie Holden.
Curious people eager to see the
strange animal chased the moose
through the field and succeeded in
taking several pictures. The unusual
visitor is still grazing on the Ed
Tinsley place..
The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07
LUTHERANS Hold
CONVENTION HERE

With delegates from all over the
state in attendance, the annual con-
ventiOn Of the Billings circuit of the
Rocky Mountain district Of the Luth-
eran churchs met in this city Thurs
day evening and the sessions viii con-
tinue until Sunday evening. The
meetings are being held at the Hope
Lutheran church, corner Of Olive and
Grand.
Last evening at 1880 o'clock the
Woman's Missionary federation Of
fered a program, and Miss Della
Ylvisaker, president Of the National
Synodical federation, delivered an ad-
dress.
Friday and Saturday afternoons
and evenings the circuit sessions viii
be held, beginning at p. m. and 7:S0
D. m, respectively. The Scripture
reference to be considered is Luke
17:20-3O. Three sessions win be held
Sunday Sunday school at 9.45 a. M.
at which time Prof. Sherman Johnson
win have charge Of the Bible class;
divine service at II O'Clock, with COM
munion, the Rev. A. A. HOlbeck Of
Big Timber presiding, the Rev. j. NJ.
Jensen giving confessional address,
and the Rev. B. M J Alstad of Ia
vina as liturgist; at / o'clock the
women Of the federation win give a
+ pregram.
Sunday evening at 1880 o'clock the
closing session will be held. There
win be addresses sy visiting pastors.
and there win be singing at All ses-
sions. Everyone interested is cordi-
ally invited TO attend the meetings
and services Of the convention.
The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07
Two EARTHQUAKE
SHOCKS At LOGAN

Two earthquakes Of moderate in
tensity were felt at Logan, 25 miles
west of here, about $40 Wednesday
afternoon. The shocks were of about
four seconds duration and severe
enough to frighten folk from their
homes.
Logan suffered much property dam
age from the quake Of June q, 1925,
and since that time many slight
shocks have occurred in that neigh
bOrhOod. Wednesdays tremblors did
no damage, according to reports
brought to Bozeman.
The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07

into the office. Nothing but the safe
was touched, apparently. At 4 a. m.
the night policeman discovered that
someone had entered the building and
called Mr.. Kenyon, who came down
and examined the place. At that
time he found nothing wrong, but
next morning, when he tried to open
the safe, he discovered that the COM
bination had been tampered with.
Besides these two crimes, several
minor robberies, including the loot
ing of more cabins up the West Gal.
latin, were reported during the week
In no case has an arrest been made
The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07

Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. S. Moore, who
have suffered the loss of a number
of chickens by theft recently, Mon
day evening solved the mystery. At
tracted by a noise in the chicken
house, Mr.. Moore got to the door in
time to see a coyote making off with
a hen. Tuesday evening the four
legged marauder returned and was
shot by Mr.. Moore.
The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07

Chong Sung, a Chinaman, IS years
of age, died Monday night in cabin
between Bozeman and Rouse ave-
nues. Sung was born in Canton,
China, and came to this country
about 55 years ago. He had lived
here two-score years. Burial was
from the, Dokken-Getchell funeral
home Wednesday.
The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07

Roy o. Sowles, formerly manager
Of IL Jpeland lumber yard here, has
form a partnership with H. S. Gin-
bel OF Spokane and purchased the
Allin Lumber cOmpany's yards at
Anaconda. Both the new owners are
well known among Montana lumber
men.
The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07

Next Wednesday, October II, will
be an agricultural gala day in Boze-
man. On that day the Northern Pa
cific's big Feed and Livestock spe-
cial, run in cooperation with the Ex-
tension service of Montana State col
lege and designed to demonstrate to
farmers and stOckraisers how to make
the best possible use of range, hay,
pasture and feeds, will start on its
17-day journey through eastern,
southern and western Montana. Gal
latin farmers will be guests of BOze-
mans business men at a big free
lunch, and later will attend meetings
and demonstrations.
Program for Day
The first event on the program will
be music by the 163rd Regimental
band, after which, at HAS a. m,
there will be a free lunch at the Y.
M. G. A. building across from the
postoffice. All farmers and their
families are invited to be guests of
the BOzeman Chamber of Commerce
at this luncheon.
| At 100 p. m. there will be feed
crops meeting, also at the Y. NC. A
building. Speakers of note will lead
the discussions on production anC
handling of feed crops.
AT 200 p. m. the Feed and Live
stock special will be dedicated by
Governor J. E. Erickson.
At 2:1O p. m. there will be an ex
hibition at the train, which will b.
parked at the N. P. freight depo
i; on East Main street. There will b.
exhibits, demonstrations, and talks
. CONTINUED on Page Five)
The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07
RALPH BABBTT OF LIVINGSTON SELECTED
ASOPERATOR OF new COMMUNITY Hotel

Will Be Assisted by Brother,
Arthur Babbit-BOth Exper-
fenced and Successful Hotel
Men-Details of Agreement
Truitt Declares Proposed Hos
telry Will be Big Advertise
ment for BOZeman
The Bozeman courier., 1927-10-07
THOUSANDS Will GATHER HERE OCT. Y
FOR VISIT OF FEED-LIVESTOCK SPECIAL

Farmers To Be Guests of BOze-
man Business Men at Free
LuncheOn-GOvernOr Erickson
Will Dedicate Train-ImpOr-
tant Meetings, Exhibits and
Demonstrations During After
noon
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
?. ". (. 4. NOTES

All clubs of the Girl Reserves will
 meet on their regular club days to discuss plans for the midwinter con-
 ference 10 be held in New London and 10 make plans for Christmas parties. "The First Noel" d play presented last Saturday, proved to be so we'll liked that by special re- quest 1t is to be incorporated in the Christmas service 10 be given by Girl Reserves on December IS for their families, friends and "" mcm- bers The cast will meet next Wed uesday for a final rehearsal. All club girls not in the play arc also asked 10 come on Wednesday at 4 o'clock 10 practice carols to be sung at this service.
 All gym and tennis classes on Tuesday and Thursday nights will be discontinued until January l. The swimming classes will continue as usual on Monday and Friday nights.
 The Pinnacle club will hold its Christmas party on Monday evening, n. girls are asked to bring ten cent Christmas gift to put in Jack Hor- ner's pie There will be a short business meeting on this same eye ming to plan for the coming few months club programs.
 The Pinnacle club will not meet during the Christmas holidays. The first meeting of the New Year will he on January 9. Watch the news papers for a further notice of this meeting.
 The club will not meet this Thurs day evening or during the Christmas holidays. The first meeting of the new year will be held on January 5. This meeting will either be party or q business meeting Read the Y. W. C. A. notes the first part of the first week of the year. There will be further notice of the meeting.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
Beaverbrook Wedding
 S0lemnized in Scotland

Lcndon, Dec. 7 Pt-Hon. Janet Aitken. only daughter of Lord Be rerhrook and the late Lady Beaver brook, was married today to Ian Douglas Campbell, heir presumptivo of the Duke Of Argyll in St. Colum- ba's church of Scotland.
 The wedding was held at the time and place originally announced. but owing to the death of the brides mother on Dec. l, it was quiet. Only the immediate relatives were pres ent. There was no reception after the wedding.
 The bride and groom first met at Le Tourquet, France, last summer. Campbell is son of the late Doug las Walter Campbell and a. grandson of Lord Walter Campbell and also first cousin once removed of the present Duke of Argyll His home is at Sonachan. palmally, Argyllshire.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
One Thin Woman Gained Is Pounds
 In 5 Weeks

Men and women, weak. thin and miserable. are urged to put on weight and get back their health and strength with McCoy's Tablets.
 One woman gained 15 pounds 5n five weeks and that's going fast enough for anyone.
 Mccoy takes all the risk-Ecad this ironclad guarantee. If after talk ing 4 sixty cent boxes of McCoy's Tablets or One Dollar boxes any thin, underweight man or woman doesn't gain at least ~p pounds and feel completely satisfied with the marked improvement in health your druggist Is authorized to re- turn the purchase price.
 The name McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets has been slortcned-iust ask for McCoy's Tapic's at any drug store in America.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
REPORTS WATCH STOLEN
Washington Street Man Files Com. piaint With Police-Datc of Theft is nccrtain.

The theft of watch valued at Si00 from the home of Stafford Cornchuck, 321 Washington street. was reported to the police last eve hing. He stated that he was not sure when the watch was stolen, but he was certain that the theft had oc- cured some time during the preced- ing week. The watch was kept in his sunday clothes which were in one Of the rooms.
 Cornchuck removed his belongings to 75a Stanley street on Saturday and II was then that he discovered the loss. He lost the guarantee pa pers, received when he purchased the watch, in New York several years ago. but he described the article and will secure the number of the ease and the movement from the store wherein it was purchased.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
MILL WORKERS SILENT
No Indication Secn in Biddcford of strike Voted On Yesterday By Textile Operatives.

Blddeford, Maine. Dec 12 tPt-. So far IS outward appearances go there was no indication this morning of the effect of the vote taken by the textile operatives at yesterdays mass meeting to protest the ten per cent was cu$ effective today in the mills of the Pepperoll and York Manu- featuring companies, employing ap proximatcly 6.000 hands.
 According 10 union leaders, local operatives will remain at work but will lend financial support 10 strikes which they plan to call in the Lewiston mills, where 2 similar reduction was made two weeks ago.
 The committee Of local operatives planned to confer with Agent How ard R. Whitehead when he returns from Europe, where he went six
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
PATRICK 0'MEARA
 BURIAL WEDNESDAY
Head Of State E. Of |. Found
 Dead Sunday

New Haven. Dec. i2 R-Fuucral services for Patrick r. O'Meara. president Of the Eonnecticut Feder- atlon of Labor who was found dead in his bed yesterday morning. will take place Wednesday at NJ. F. Walker and Sons undertaking rooms at 9;15 o'clock with q solemn high mass of requiem ot St. Francis church at 10 o'clock.
 The death of Mr. O'Meara was 8 shock to labor circles throughout the state and messages of condo lonce were received by his widow and family from trade union heads all over Connecticut and many points outside the state.
 Mir, O'Meara was serving his tenth term as president of the state fed cration of labor. He was also serv- ing as business agent for the local chapter of the plumbers and steam filters union, q post which hc had held for 19 years. MT. O'Meara was also q member of the State Board of Mediation and Arbitration.
 City officials and leaders in the democratic party hastened to cN- press their sorrow at the sudden death of MT. O'Meara.
 T am shocked-terribly shocked and sorry" said Mayor John B. Tower and David J. Mccoy, demo- cratic town chairman declared that Mir. O'Mearas death was a distinct blow to the democratic party and 10 the city. l had known him a good many years" he added "and he was one of the finest and cleancst living of men He was a splendid type of citizen
 Mir, O'Meara's funeral will be at tended by many labor leaders in- Thomas Burke. general sec retarv of the plumbers and steam filters union who will come on from Chicago and Hugh Frayne. repre- sentative of the American Federa- ton of Labor In New York. The six men who with Mr. O'Meara. con- stituted the executive board of the state federation will also attend. They are Arthur Wallace, Green wich: Daniel A. German. Danburv: Charles Moore, Torrington; Joseph Baker, New London: Otto Schutz Hartford, and John J. Eagan,
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
MUCH COMPETITION
Boy Athletes at Central Junior High School Are Running Nip and Tuck Race For HOnors,

The athletic competition among the boys of the Central Junior High school continued this morning with tho Blue team winning two gym class events and the Red team one. The final score for last week was so 10 5I in favor of the Red division so the Red banner will hang in the hall this week. If the Blue team wins this week the Blue banner will be put up next week. This is done every week, the team having the highest score on Friday at 4 o'clock, get it's banner put up.
 The banking for the pupils will be done tomorrow morning during the opening period.
 The various clubs will meet in their respective club rooms tomor- TOW afternoon during the regular club period.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
Pride of Detroit" Ready
 To Try Record Flight

Daytona Beach, Fla, Dec. 12 LPl-- X final gasoline consumption test and q careful inspection of their mo- tor was all that remained to be done today before Edward F. Schlee and William S. Brock take off in their Pride of Detroit" monopane Wednesday in an effort to break the worlds endurance flight record.
 Brock and schlee, who are using the same plane that took them on their trip around the globe until un- favora ble weather halted them on the trans Pacific and final leg Of their jaunt, plan final gasoline tests before the hop-off, to try out two new tanks recently installed in tho monoplane.
 The two aviators were invited 10 be guests today at tho home of John D. Rockefeller, who is spending the winter at his home at Ormond Beach, near here
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
BANDITS SHOOT TWO
Providence Men in Serious Condition as Result of Attack Early This Morning.
Morning.

Providence, R. l., Dec. l2 tPt- Fired upon by four bandits who held Up a dozen card players in a house at summer avenue and Second street, Norwood. at 8 o'clock this morning, two men are in a serious condition at the Rhode Island hos pital here. Howard Corbett, 39. rent CT of the house, received the full charge of a shotgun in the abdomen when one of two masked men fired without warning upon entering the room. Alphonso Capaldo. 2s. of this city. was sitting at the card table when a revolver bullet, fired through a window of the room. struck him in the abdomen. The robbers, assist cd by two others who kicked in an- other window and jumped into the room, escaped with about sloo.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
RESPONDENT, ENDS LIFE

Worcester, Mass, Dec. l2 (P- Dependency over his Wife's illness in a hospital in Whitinsville is be- lieyed to have been responsible for the death of James Cummings, Ca, whose lifeless body was found in his home yesterday afternoon with three gas jets open. The medical exam iner said death was due to gas pois- oning probably with suicidal intent.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL NEWS

The faculty of the Senior High school will hold a tea in the model apartment of the vocational build ing tomorrow afternoon.
 The Spanish club will hold it's De- cember meeting in the vocational building Wednesday, afternoon, Pres ident Alexander Zaleski will pre- side.
 Thursday evening the Senior club will hold it's December social in con- nection with it's meeting. The affair will be in the nature of Christmas party.
 The cast and chorus of the class night production will hold it's first rehearsal this afternoon and a sec ond rehearsal Wednesday afternoon.
 Friday afternoon school will be dismissed for the Christmas Haca- tion. Glasses will be resumed on January 5.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
FOTBALL STAR SCCCUMBS

Akron, O., Dec. 12 P)-Joscpll Schoch, 23, Akron college and semi professional football star, died today from brain abscess. the result of a gridiron injury. The abscess came from a broken nose.
 Schoch was captain of Akron uni- versity eleven in 1925. This fall he starred for South Akron team until injured.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
Musty Cellar
 Smell Instantly Banished

Here's the way 10 make your eel lar as healthful as any room in the house. Put tablespoonful of Sri- pho-Nathol in q gallon Of water and sprinkle tho solution in dark corners of the cellar Checks all organic decay. destroys unhygienic coUdi- tons and makes your cellar clcan and sweet smelling. Get Sylpho- Nathol at all dealers.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
TAXI CRJ1SING HALTED

Philadelphia, Dec. 1a LP-Taxicab b cruising in the shopping and busi-, ness center of Philadelphia was dis continued today in an effort to les sen the daily traffic jams. Instead, 1o1 cab stands have been designated which will care for 444 cabs, a re- duction of 25 per cent of the number of cabs heretofore found cruising through the district to pick up fares.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12

responded to a telephone call and succeeded in confining the flames to the room in which they were discov- cred. The blaze appeared to have started behind a bureau and had gained considerable headway when 1t was discovered. The building is owned by the Austrian Singing so- ciety.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
Help To Comfort
 Pain Tortured Joints

To help suhdue the inflammation and gain relief from pain and agony give Joint Ease a trial.
 When muscles get sore and lame rub it in often and thoroughly 10 get speedy results.
 Sold by Fair Dept Store and druggists everywhere at 60 cents q tube-a price that all can afford 10 pay.
 FREE-S*hd name and address for large generous sample tube to Pope Laboratories. Hallowell. Maine.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12

Sprague was stricken while on visit to her parents in Haverhill, Mass, on October 22. She was in the Haverhill hospital for some time. Last week her condition was not very encouraging. Mir. Sprague went to Haverhill Friday. He re- ports that she took q decided change for the better over the weekend. and that her temperature is back to normal.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12

weeks ago. His schedule was to be back on December o3rd. Those close 10 the Peppercll management expressed the opinion that he would situation.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
JJSCOTNT TO VISIT BOSTON.

New York. Dec. 12 P-Viscount Wilmington. governor general of Cam ada. and Niscountess Willingdon, who have been visiting in Washing ton and New York. left for Boston today,
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
MICHAEL RATCHFORD DIES.

Massllon, Ohio, Dec 12 R}-- Michael D. Ratchford 67, former president of the United Mine Work CTS of America and father of the S. hour day in the mining industry, died at his home late last night.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
FIRE DOES $50 DAMAGE.

Damage of $l50 was done by fire in the bedroom of q tenement occN- pied by Ponties Nilsson Of 569 Arch street late Saturday night. Co. No. 6
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
MRS. SPRAGUE RECOVERING

Considerable improvement Is re- ported in the condition of Mrs. Leon A. Sprague who has been i'll with typhoid fever for some time. Mrs
New Britain herald., 1927-12-12

An airplane tire with non skid tread has just been introduced in this country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-06
ANALYSIS BY YEARS.

and WATERWAYS, approving the Cathe-
dral Heights request for improvement
to existing Fairgrounds and acquisl-
tion of additional Fairgrounds. The
federation also approved resolutions
of the Citizens Association OF IaKoma
for removal of certain overhead wires
and center noleS in their VlclnlLS, dlso
Improvement of their streets alter 1i4e
stvle of Connecticut avenue
renort of Allan Davis, chairman
of the public health committee, ap-
proving a resolution by the Dahlgren
Terrace Association urging the com
missioners to enlarge the smoke
nuisance ordinance to 1ncluoe other
smoke. producing agencies IMAM no"
named was Endorsed.
A resolution on the death OF snow
dem Ashford. former municipal arcnl-
feet and delegate from the dupont
circle Citizens Association, character
ized him as a most valuable loyal
member of the community, ana pald
tribute to his worth as citizen.
A. H. Gregory proposed an amend
Ynent to the constitution of the federa-
ton raising the dues for member
bodies from $40 to $12, and providing
that entering associations should be
assessed proportionately on the time
of year when admitted.
The associations were asked by Mr..
PeasIee, vice:chairman of the new
federation committee on cooperation
with the architects advisory council,
to appoint committees of three to CO.
operate in the work of the new fed
Grafton committee.