Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-04-03

hair dyed black and lie about his age.
The best years OF mans life. for
useful work and for intellectual enjoy
ment, should come after seventy. At
ninety, a man should rest.
10. 1880. by King Features Syndicate. Incl
State News Notes
] BILLINGS.-(U.P. Heath, hap
piness and self respect come to those
who never shave claimed Thomas L.
Kirby whose proud boast it is that
not once in his 81 years of mortal life
has razor defiled his face. But
wealth! Well that was different
matter the old wayfarer admitted as
he was led away to Jail cell after
applying for free lodgings in the city
bastile.
DEER LODGE.-(u.PD-It was
in again for M. l.. Ray, "a, who, as
he stepped out of the state prison
gates after serving four-year term,
was rearrested by Douglas, Wyo.
officer on check forgery charge
dating back to 1926.
ANACONDA.-(U.P.)- One of the
first of Montana's Gold Star mothers
to travel to Europe as the govern
ment's guest to visit her sons grave
is Mrs. Alice Sheehan. She will sail
from New York, May 81. Her SON
George Sheehan, was killed October
IL, 1913. on the western front.
BILLINGS.-(U.P.)-Science and
the consummate skill Of an eye spe-
cialist have restored sight to Mrs.
Mary Delaney. IS, who for nine years
has been totally blind.
HAMILTON.-(U.P.)-This Bitter
Root valley community is the center
Of building boom which to date, ex-
ceeds $250,0Oo- One $4,000 project,
the new school, is near completion
while another the Marcus Daily mem
orial hospital, will be erected soon at
a cost of approximately 100000.
GREAT FALLS.-fU.P.) cascade
county's actual property valuation
has increased $6.000.O00 in the past
year according to County Assessor
Harold Mady who is busily engaged
in assessing various properties
throughout the county. The major in
crease is within Great Falls. I'LL
BUTTE.-fU.P.)- IAN estate valued
at $895,777.48 was left by the late
Mrs. Flora Meier. pioneer Butte resi-
dent who passed away recently, ac-
cording to an appraisers report.
GREAT FALLS.-(U.P.l-If Mon
tana would inoculate itself with the
same advertising genius California
possesses, it could reap bounteous
crop Of tourists that would more than
pay for its advertising outlay, ac-
cording to w. w. Gail Billings bust
ness man, recent California Wis
istor.
BROADUS. - (U.Pl - Cleaned
from top to bottom" this little town
of Powder River country. presents its
most attractive appearance in months
Boy Scouts. handled the entire clean
up work.
M1SSOUIA.-(U.P. 1.-THE "Cup-
board was bare" for two daring Mis-
soula yeges who blew omen the large
safe of the Interstate Lumber COM
pany office only to find it was COM
pletely lacking in monetary perqui-
sites.
BILLINGS.-(U.P.)-- RESUMPTION
of drilling in No. / we'll of the Bear
tooth Oil company in the Dry creek
field occasioned an announcement
from company officials that it was
believed the socalled Dakota sands
would be reached somewhere between
the 4800-foot and 50O0-foot level.
HELENA.--(U.P.)- 1.-THE organiza-
tion committee that vital cog of the
Montana DEVELOPMENT congress, the
states new publicity spokesman, will
probably convene for the first time
the middle Of this month. Earlier
meetings of the committee have been
DELAYED by the absence Of Tom Stout,
Lewistown.
BUTTE.-fU.P.)-A golf tourna-
ment, turkev whist party. dinner
dance and other entertainment fea-
lures have been tentatively arranged
for the state convention of the
KNIGHTS of Columbus which will be
held in Butte May 27 and %. More
than 40 state councils will be repre-
sented.
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