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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1928-07-20

bosch AMI Ferg lson covered a
trap line near the Mckenzie river.
Their catch included lynx. minks.
beaver and muskrats. Because of
fires which have ravished areas
IN the spruce country of the north
trapping is not at it's best. It is
the belief of Ferguson that results
again will be good in three years
that is why he is remaining.
The two men left Great Falls
late last summer, going to Edmon-
ton, Alta. Three hundred miles
north by rail bought them to Fort
McMurray. Two hundred and
ninety miles up the Athabasca
river by steamer and they landed
at Fort Fitzgerald. A car took
them IS miles across a portage to
Fort Smith. Then they took a
steamer 200 miles down Slave
river to Great Slave lake and 17S
miles on the lake to the McKin-
zie river, and going As miles down
the river they reached Fort Provi-
dence on Sept. II
Rapids on Horn River
Twenty-Five miles more down
the Mckenzie, so miles up the
Horn river and then across to
Mink lake and they had reached
their destination. But going up
the Horn, SO rapids had to be ne
gotiated. They had to make four
with their canoe to trans
port their 5000 pounds of provi-
sions and supplies. They arrived
at their trap line cabin on Oct.
10. One of the experiences in
reaching Mink lake was cutting
three miles of lane through the
ice of the Birch river.
They began trapping on Nov. 4.
cold. Dec. 81 was the coolest day
hey had-it was 50 below zero.
and February had wealth
II not unduly severe. There was
.ome rough weather in March.
The first 81 days of April it was
'elow zero every night-on II of
hem it was below 20 and on 2 it
vas more than 80 below the zero
mark
May 1, Trebesch and Ferguson
tarted on the spring hunt, going
5 miles from their winter head
u~arters cabin and returning there
ne last of the month. Trebesch
cmmented Friday that he had
ever before seen so many species
f geese and ducks rs were on
ne of the lakes encountered dur
lg the spring hunt. The two
len then returned to Fort Provi-
ence, having got out of the trap
ing country to the Mckenzie
yer on June Z.
Up at the edge of the Arctic
role in the great timbered slope
lat ends at the frozen seas, the
70 Great Falls men were not
ithout contact with the most adj
tnced civilization. For in the I
ap line cabin there was a radio. {
hat marvel of science shrank the :
van of miles between them and
leir own state. The Kalispell -
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1928-07-20

The returns indicate that less
than a so per cent vote was cast.
Road Levy Carries
The ten mill road levy carried
by a big majority, the vote in the
27 precincts from which returns
have been received being 637 for
and 1863 against.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1928-07-20

vote both in the county and city.
In the following results, the first
figure is the local vote for four
precincts, the second the vote in
the county: Ayers 1874; Erickson
50, 1S5; Dennis 5000; Paul 32,24S;
Rankin 93,427; Walker 3S,157.
With ten precincts still to be
heard from at the time the results
were compiled, including Volt and
Brockton, the figures show Arlie
Foor to have been nominated for
county attorney by a vote a trifle
larger than the combined vote
son is leading Him. by a vote of
nearly three to one for sheriff
and Thos. r. Forbes received four
times as many votes as Louis
Haefner for clerk of court. Judge
S. E. Paul carried the county by
a large majority, while Mrs. Cur
ran of Poplar and Arthur Ryder
have been nominated as state
representatives.
Names Written In
There were few names on the
democratic ballot, but a number
were written in, and it looks as
if Albert Lee has been nominated
Tor county commissioner on that {
Bert Bowers for clerk and l
'ecorder. j. M. Larson of Poplar {
or treasurer, J. w. Wix of Ian
Irk for sheriff and Hurley Mitch f
II for representative to run with /
ohm Hurley. Whether or not \
hese written in candidates will o
ccept is not known. 1t is under n
TODD that certain of them did not s
eek the nomination. t
The following figures on the i.
ounty ticket show both the total :
-ote received in the four Wolf .
Joint precincts, 23, "a, 25 and 81, :
nd the vote in the county.
District Judge :,
Gunther d % 1874 !
Cudhie R Sc 240
Paul r 1874 797 +.
With only a few precincts to ,
lear from in Daniels and Sheri-
Ian counties, the results on dis I
-rict judge stand: Daniels, Cudhie
4S6, Paul 491. Sheridan, Cudhie
PTS, Paul 1856.
State Senator
Danielson D 43 204
Schnitzler PIP 944
State Representative
Hurley d 40 1888
Curran r 1877 525
Ryder R 1872 668
Sands r n 435
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1928-07-20

Win only a lew pTeclnCts 10
hear from in Daniels and Sheri-
dan counties, the results on dis
trict judge stand: Daniels, Cudhie
4S6, Paul 491. Sheridan, Cudhie
27S, Paul 1856.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1928-07-20

County Commissioner
Young R 1929 $500
Clerk and Recorder
Hardie r 1909 937*
*Vote in precinct "a not recorded
On the tally sheet.
Treasurer
McFarlan R PIG 1874
Clerk of Court
Forbes R 213 $50
Haefner r IA 11S
Sheriff
Anderson R 2O9 S91
HIM R "a 291
County Attorney
Rose D SO 157
Dale r 16 1875
Foor R 100 564
Rucker r 40 361
Assessor
Clayton 1913
Surveyor
Carey 934
County Superintendent
Inglehart 991
The returns indicate that less
than q E0 nor oant rro4o uro noct
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1928-07-20
PRIMARY RESULTS
u TRUE TO FORM
The Results

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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1928-07-20

2Door Sedan, $745; Sport Roadster, $745; Coupe, $745; Phaeton.
$775; CabrioIet. $795, 4Door Sedan, 1925; Sport Landau Sedan,
$S75- Oakland AH.Arrerican Six, $f045 to $I265. All prices at
factory Check OaklandPontiac delivered brices-they include
lowest handling charges. General Motors Time Payment PIa.
available It minimum rate.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
WOMAN BOLDLY TRAPS
INTRUDER IN HOUSE
Man Caught in Thompson
vile May Be Local
Key Worker

That man giving his name as
Charles Edwards, aged 81, OF New
York, may be the key worker or one
of several operating in New Britain
during the past month, is suspected
by the local police, who communi-
catedwith the authorities in Thomp-
sonville today on learning of Ed
wards arrest yesterday on the
charge of breaking and entering.
Mrs. Lewis G. Grant of Thomp-
sonville returned from Springfield
and was surprised to find Edwards
on an inside staircase of her home
when she opened the door. Calling
to her husband. who was putting
their automobile in the garage,
Mrs. Grant stationed herself at the
door. blocking Edwards path. until
her husband came and held him
while she notified the police. De-
tective Sergeant w. p. McCue re-
quested the Thonpsonville author
tiles to question Edwards about the
local breaks and notify him Of the
developments.
Officer John Griffen reported last
night that Arthur Blair of S36 Al
CONTINUED on PAGE 13)
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
DR.. v. F. FLANAGAN
TO GET Fellowship
American College of Sur.
geOns H0nOrs Local
Physician

Dr. William F. Flanagan of this
city viii receive the fellowship of
the American college of surgeons in
Boston next Friday at the same time
TINS degree is conferred upon DR..
George w. Dunn. according to an
announcement made today.
Dr. Flanagan has been spending
the past two weeks in Boston where
he is attending courses at Harvard
University under some Of the most
eminent surgeons in the country,
On Friday evening. October IL,
DR.. Flanagan and DR.. Dunn will re.
ceive the degree F. A. C. g., (Fellow.
ship OF the American College Of Sur
geons) at symphony hall in Boston.
DR.. Flanagan IL q senior surgeon
at the New Britain General hospital
and is a graduate Of Fordham Uni
versity in New York. He served his
interneship at the Hartford hospital
He will return to this city on Oc-
tober 13.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
GOODRICH BOY DIES
after BRAVE fight
Transfusi0ns Fail to Save
Lad Crushed by
Truck

All efforts to save the life Of Rob.
ert Goodrich, 1s year old son of MIR.
and Mrs. Charles w. Goodrich of 3
Raymond street. failed and the boy
died at noon today at the New Brit
ain General hospital. following sew
eral unsuccessful blood transfusions
to save his life. The blood was given
by his brothers.
The boy was run over by q five ton
truck on West Main street last Tues.
day afternoon and his right leg was
severely crushed. At first 1t was
thought that an amputation Of the
leg would be necessary but the con-
dition Of the boy prevented the sur
geons from attempting such an oper-
alton. The driver, William J. Birm-
ingham. was not held for the acci-
dent.
Robert attended the Central Junior
High school.
Funeral arrangements are incom-
plete.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
KIDNAP STUDENT, RUB
POISON IVY ON BODY
Amityville, N. Y, High
School Boys Avenge
Insult to Teacher

Amityville. N. Y. Oct. @-Three
Of five high school students who to
avenge an insult to a teacher kid
naped classmate. carried him to
woods and there rubbed his body
with poison ivy were back in school
today. reinstated on the plea of
their victim.
The other two boys, who ran away
from home fearing the consequences
of their act. are believed to be in
Wilmington. Del, and will probably
be rcinstated when they return.
The attack was brought on by an
insult hurled at Miss Edith yates,
teacher In the school, by a boy
she thought was Charles Wright, Is,
of Copiague.
She told her brother. Fleming, of
the occurrence. He enlisted the aid
Of Richard Straton. Frank Burch,
Albert Wiley and Lawrence Gnecco.
Thursday night Of last week they
seized young Wright as he was on
his way home, threw him into a car
and drove into the country.
leSpIto HIS pIOtcSt6 lNdt ne was
innocent OF the offense they stripped
him. rubbed poison ivy on his body
and drove away leaving him to make
his own way home. He told his
mother of the incident and she re-
ported the case to Arthur W. Ruff.
principal of the school. who sus-
pended the five boys. Fearing pun
ishment Straton and Burch ran away
from home.
Yesterday Wright, his wounds
healed. returned to school and plead
ed the case of his classmates SO sue
cessfully that they we're reinstated.
The principal said he believed the
discipline given the boys at home
was sufficient punishment.
Police of Wilmington have been
asked to arrest the two boys who
ran away and return them to their
homeA
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
'B0SSY FEELS No
CONCERN IN JAIL
Declines to Remain De.
spondent at Prospect Of
Two Months Stay

Salem. Mass. Oct. 6 (UP)-Mayo1
"Bossy' Gillis Of Newburyport de-
clined today to remain despondent
over anything SO picayune as a two
month Jail sentence.
The gloom w-.ich settled upon
cell 70 at the Salem Jail when he
became its occupant appeared to
have been lifted this morning as His
Honor began his third day of in
carceration under a sentence i'm
posed for selling gasoline without a
permit.
'Bossy' wa: his tovial old self to-
day, as carecree as he was before his
filling station cast him into a maze Of
legal pitfal' He gave Jail attaches
the impression that he did not care
whether or not his proposed parole
petition was successful.
With plenty to eat and no hard
work in prospect, the fiery, red
headed executive .Coked upon his
Jail term complacently as an excel
lent substitute fer the sumner va
cation which he was obliged to fore
go because of his mayoral duties.
OF course ''Bossy" intends to re-
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New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
Death TAKES OLDEST
resident OF BRISTOL
Garrett Lynch Dies at
Age of 80 Years,
IL Months

Bristol, Oct. C-Garrett Lynch.
Bristol's oldest resident, died last
night at the age OF 80 years and II
months at the home of his son, John
F. Lynch. 1913 Prospect street. He
had been i'll for one week.
Mr.. Lynch was born in ireland
in November. 1928. When a young
man he emigrated to Goshen. this
state. where he conducted Z farm.
He married Catherine Downs. a
resident of that town. who died SO
years ago. Thirty-two years ago he
removed to Oakville and 2l years
ago he came to Bristol to live with
his son. Besides his son he is sur
vived by a daughter, Mrs. Margaret
Uterstadt. IL grandchildren and
t1rue great
The funeral will probably be held
Monday morning at o'clock at st.
Joseph's church. Interment will be
in Watertown.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
Smith TO FOLLOW
IN H00VER'S wake
Makes Plans for Invasion Of
| Southern State
FAVORABLE TO TENNESSEE
New York Executive Swamped With
Work In Arranging Second Cam
paign Tour and Dates Among
Eastern States.

Albany, N. Y, Oct. 6 R-While
his republican opponent was on the
war path in Tennessee today, Gov.
Smith turned to final arrangements
for his second campaign speaking
tour which probably will take him.
at the very start. to the name Sec
tor.
The name Of the particular city
in the southern border state the
democratic presidential nominee haa
selected to visit still was being
awaited today. as were dates and
places for his entire journey for the
next two or three weeks.
Tough Job
In revising a tentative schedule
for his second swing around the
eastern half of the country, pre-
pared by the democratic national
committee. the governor apparently
has run up against tough job, but
he hoped today or tomorrow to have
some announcement to make.
Meanwhile. the governor reiterates
that any speaking engagements for
thls tour announced from any
other source. including local com.
mlttees. should be considered Al
only tentative. Radio hook UPS, the
hiring of halls with sufficient seat
Ing capacities, and train schedules
occupied the attention of the nomi-
nee again yesterday and late last
night. but today he thought he
would be fairly well along toward
completion of the itinerary.
Leaves Monday
Leaving here some time Monday
the governor is expected to nut in
the better part OF that day in con.
terence with party leaders in New
York city. probably leaving the next
day for his first speaking date
While a state in the solid soutb"
is understood to have been cons,d. :.
cred at one time for the initial
address Of the second tour. mi.
Continued on PAGE lb)
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
DEATH Of MAN IN FLAMES
PROMPTS POLICE TO RAID
.... s.. THREE PLA|Nv|LLE HOMES
SCOn. BOARD SERVICE
FOR FANS TOMORROW

The Herald Paragraph
score board service will he
given for New Britain base
ball fans tomorrow after
noon when the St. Louis
Cardinals and the New York
Yankees clash for the third
game Of the world series,
this time at St. Louis. The
game is slated for / 80 Gen.
trail time, which is 2::3O
eastern time. There will be
no sports extra published
but a complete play by play
account of the game will be
flashed on the automatic
score board and all spec
tacular plays will be graphi-
cally described by mega
phone.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
C0UNTERFEITS Money
IN HIS PRISON CELL
Tennessee Convict Detect.
ed-k.nOther Found
Selling Morphine

Nashville, Tenn. Oct. 6 @-A
racket whereby for 50 cents a
Shot morphine obtained in ex-
change for bills counterfeted with
in the walls was administered to
convicts at the Tennessee state pris-
on was revealed last night with the
capture of Walter c. Fry, civilian
foreman of the prison foundry.
The source OF the counterfeit
money was revealed early Friday
after an investigation of several
weeks of Howard Barr, alias Ralph
Gee, serving a thirty year sentence
for highway robbery. Officers who
have watched Barr for some time
pulled from his throat a dollar bill
which he had raised to a twenty and
attempted to swallow when the in
vestigators entered his cell. Pens
and inks were found attached to a
string and lowered IN . drain.
Following the raid on Barr's cell
syringe was found in the quarters
of VIII Craig, Memphis murderer.
who is declared to De the retailer
of the gang"
Fry was tricked by ruse of fed
eral Agent Leo Williams as he met
a man from whom he expected a
quantity of morphine. for which he
was to tender some of the bills rais-
ed by Barr and some real money.
A message had been sent through
devious prison channels several days
ago to Craig. offering to trade an
ounce of morphine for $35 in legi-
innate cash and five counterfeit
twenty dollar bills. Fry appeared
with the announcement that he had
been unable to get any counterfeit
money because of the raid upon
Barr. He was followed and arrest
ed.
Fry who declared this was the
first time he had served such a pur-
pose was still under questioning ear
ly today.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
Truck Needed to Take
Away More Than l..
100 Bottles Of Brew
Owners Arrested.
State and Local Authori.
ties Combine to Dry Up
Town Following Fatality
at Richter House.

Plainville. Oct. S-More than
1.1o0 bottles of home e-brewed beer
were confiscated here last night
when state and local police Joined
forces in a trio of raids upon homes
In the northern section of the town.
ship and discovered so much LIQUOR
that q truck was needed to trans.
port 1t away. The raids were insti-
gated by the state police aad came
a. . sequel to the tragedy Of last
Sunday, when Gunther F. Richter
was burned 70 death at his home
on the Pennington road while he
was apparently under the influence
OF strong liquor. The houses upon
which the raiders fell were those
OF Ray Clayton, located almost
across the road from Richter.
house: Arthur Perron. on q side
road nearby, and Henry Roper,
north Of the railroad station. The
three men were arrested and will
be arratgned In court this afternoon
on charges Of reputation and keep.
ing liquor with intent to sell.
State Policeman Michael Smith
investigated the Richter death. Il
being his findings which proved that
the man had not been murdered.
Near Richter's bed was found a
large jug Of high powered "hootch."
and the state police were certain
that there were liquor esta blishments
In the neighborhood. Early last
evening Officer Smith, together with
state Policemen Cyrus c. Chamber
lin. Rufus Grant and Paul LAWN and
one other. arrived here and, with the
assistance Of Constable George Schu-
bert. started out at o'clock on the
raids which yielded what il believed
to be the largest liquor haul ever
made In Plainville.
At the Perron place they found
S62 bottles Of beer-a virtual forest
Of bottles which peered out from
behind chairs, ur der tables, on top
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New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
At TESTIMONIAL DINNER

DR.. A. l.. Avitable and James
Lacava attended a testimonial din
ner in Meriden last night in honor
Italian resident of Meri-
den to be admitted to practice in
the medical profession. DR.. Carozel-
lasis now serving his interneship at
ST Raphael's hospital, New Haven.
geon, was guest of honor at the
dinner.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
BOUND OVER

Torrington. Oct. s N1Peter
Negri was bound over to the next
term of the court Of common pleas
for Litchfield county when arraign.
ed In court here today on q charge
Of automobile homicide. He was
the driver Of car which struck and
fatally injured Frank Pollak Sep
|tembef Z.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
HOOVER INVADING
dixie IN effort
TO CORRAL Votes
DMIsrs Speech At nislkthhn,
Ttr., It tSp. N. and Then
One At johnson City
DECIDES NOT TO MAKE ANY
LONG STOP IN This STATE

Shortens Trip to Boston Week After
Next, But WIN Make Platform
Speeches At Springfield and Wor-
cester and Talk In Mechanics
Hau In Hub City On October Is
Returns At Once to Washington.
Hoover Train En- Route to Eliza
bethton. Tenn, Oct. 6 @EHerbert
Hoover 10 in the southland today to
make his fourth major address OF
the campaign-a personal appeal to
the voters of democratic Dixie to
support him as the republican presi-
dental candidate.
For Hoover's speech at Elizabeth
ton, in the heart of traditionally
republican territory, a radio hookup
was arranged to carry his words out
beyond the eastern Tennessee noun
tains into the old states of the Con-
federacy which have been demo-
cratic strongholds since the days OF
reconstruction.
Picturesque Setting
A high mountain formed a back
drop" for the scene of the nomi-
nee's fourth major address OF the
olmpaign, delivered from plat
form facing a rolling meadow to a
great crowd from Virginia and
North Carolina was we'll as Tennes-
see. His address was scheduled to
be started at 3 p. M. eastern stan
dard time and to be carried by radit
into the east and middlewest, as
we'll as into the south.
After his speech at Eiizabethton.
Hoover's program called for a Sec
and address at the Soldiers Home at
johnson City. Tenn, and dinner as
the guest of the Chamber of Com
merce before beginning the return
trip to Washington.
Before leaving Washington last
night. the republican standard bear
er approved much shortened
bSAc0ul0 AuT ulo ttip " bo0koh wOSsA
after next for the delivery of his
fifth prepared address.
No Conn. Stop
There will be no prolonged stop
In Connecticut, either going to or re-
turning from Boston.
Leaving Washington a week from
tomorrow, Hoover will proceed into
the Bay State direct with his train
stopping at Springfield and Worces-
ter for rear platform appearances.
At Newtonville, the nominee and his
party will detrain for an automo-
bile trip into the city where they will
be welcomed by the mayor. After
delivering his speech at Mechanics
hal. on Monday night, Oct. is. the
nominee will start back for Wash
ington, arriving there Tuesday.
In setting out last night from his
headquarters for Tennessee. Hoover
passed part way down the Valley
Of Virginia ovec route which was
to be followed only as far as Bristol.
Va, where the nominee was to make
a brief address to the crowd at the
station. There, republican leaders
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New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
New Bedford Craftsmen
Vote to End Long Strike

New Bedford. Mass., Oct. 6.-R
A majority Of the New Bedford
craft unions this morning voted to
end the Is week strike by accepting
4 compromise of five per cent wage
cut and stipulation Of 80 day notice
before q general wage cut.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
SECRETARY KELLOGG WILL
RESIGN AT END OF TERM
Head OF state Department VIII Not
Continue After Coolidge
Administration Ends

Washington, Oct. 6 R-Secretary
kellogg today made 1t known that
he would resign at the end Of Presi-
dent Coolidge's administration.
1t was also stated in behalf Of the
secretary that he had no desire to Re
reappointed to head the state de-
partment, a post which he has held
since the resignation Of Charles f.
Hughes.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-06
Obliging Police Dept.
Ends WOman's Worries

Lieutenant Samuel Bamforth
at police headquarters received
a telephone message at 11:40
last night from the Pennington
Country club, that Mrs. Bev-
nosky. who is employed there.
was worrying that the gas in
her tenement at 279 High street.
this city, might not have been
shut off. Sergeant P. A. McAvay
was detailed to investigate and
he reported that the woman
need have no fear on the gas
question, as everything in the
tenement was o. X.