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Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-06
TOOLEY LAKE NEWS.

A cold wave struck this vicinity
March LIST. and reminded US that
winter was still lingering near.
All tie mills were closed down the
18th Of February in this section.
The J. w. Swanson Logging com
pany are busy loading out pine logs
while the roads are still frozen.
Walt Holder and family visited at
the home Of Ed. Holder on Friday.
Miss Ida Smith called at the Leighty
and B. Knots homes on Tuesday.
| Mrs. Lem Carpenter called on Mrs,
James Butts Friday of last week.
Jim Fuller is on the sick list
Mr.. and Mrs. Walt Eskeldson visit
ed at the Ross home Friday evening
Al Ibbison, after spending few
days with Merlin Scott and family
returned to the Wellington Brock
home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Beare visited
in Eureka several days last week.
Roy Urion returned to his home at
the Jess Ross home.
Mr.. Eskeldson and family spent
Sunday in Eureka.
Walter Gibbons of Eureka was CALI
ing on friends in this vicinity Sun
day.
Miss Mae Mckenzie of Eureka spent
last week visiting at the Jess Ross
home.
Hoken Linerude expects to move
to the Kinshella camp where he will
work this summer.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-06
BIDS WANTED.

The Lincoln County high school
board Of trustees solicits bids for one
hundred twenty-five cords of tie slab
wood, four feet to four feet six inches
in length, wood to be delivered before
September Is, 1880. All bids should
be submitted before March is, 1890
to Gale E. McKain, Eureka, Montana
1888
School District No. IL is asking
for bids to cut 40 ricks Of good wood
is inches long by four wide, and put
in wood shed, for the year 1880. Bids
close March IA, 1930.-Sarah M
Snyder, Clerk, Eureka, Mont. 1885
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-06
AUXILIARY NEWS NOTES

The Auxiliary of the American Le-
xion are justly proud of their Colonial
Tea AZ it was very much Of success.
The4 ladies in charge were dressed
in the flowing gowns Of old Colonial
DAYS and the rooms were beautifully
decorated with candles and cut flow
ers. Mrs. o. P. J. Mosby and Mrs.
J. C. Porter poured, Mrs. Gale Nc
Kahn and Mrs. F. H. Mcclure served
End little Miss June Mcclure, in =
pretty old fashioned dress, seated the
guests. A very entertaining program
a piano music, songs, and fancy
dancing were features of the enter
tainment.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
G. A. Reyes March 81. All members
are cordially invited.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-06

scores of homes-proved thankless
task for Frank Lemmer, taxidermist.
Outraged citizens, particularly
women, protested and one especially
aggravated woman threatened to tell
the mayor-this, in spite of the wan
dering bird having been turned over to
Lemmer by police.
Inasmuch as the eagle refused to
leave the haunts Of man, that he had
attacked two children and himself was
bruised by rocks and that he is pre-
datory bird, death was the only solu-
ton Of the problem.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-06
Eureka News
TIGERS LOSE TO KIMBERLEY.

Six Eureka Tigers made the bas-
ketball trip to Kimberley, B. C., last
Saturday. Those who went were:
Waller, Gill, Larson, Marin, Pike,
Schagel, and Stevens. The game
started with a preliminary between
the men from McDougall's mine and
those from the Top mine. The first
half of the main event ended with a
8 to 6 score in favor of the Tigers,
but the 20 minute halves were more
than our boys were used to and the
final score was 18 to 25 in kimberley's
favor. After the game the boys were
entertained at banquet and dance
in their honor.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-06
SENIOR CLASS PLAY.

The Whole Towns Talking" the
Senior Class Play, will be given Satur-
day, March 8. The cast and their
coach, Miss Thompson, have been
working hard and the play promises
to be q huge success.
Mr.. Simmons has bright idea and
invents q love affair for his junior
partner, Chef Binney, in order to
get his daughter interested in Chef.
Mrs. Simmons and Ethel, rs well as
Ekhels friends, Lila and Sally and
even Annie Immediately become in
terested in Chef when they learn Of
his "happy hectic Hollywood hours"
with Lefty Lythe, the famous NOV
ing picture star.
The plot is somewhat complicated
however, when Lefty and her friend,
Donald Swift, arrived in town for
a personal appearance. Further diff
culties arise when Simmons, in order
to ret away for has dancing lesson,
and Sadie Bloom invents Swift as a
business customer. Swift meets
Shields, Ethels rejected lover, who
arouses his jealousy. Sadie arrives to
claim her hand bag which the taxi
driver had taken to Mrs. Simmons
and Chef receives credit for her
much to his surprise. From this point
onward there is series Of complica-
tions which work up to a climax Of
whirlwind hilarity.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-06
CAMP FIRE NOTES.

The Tami Camp Fire Girls wish to
thank everyone who patronized our
show. We also wish especially to
thank Mr.. Sabin, who was kind
enough to help US in every way.
Our last meeting was at the Lyons
home. After a business meeting in
which it was decided to adopt num-
Der of new by laws, Mrs. Lyons served
lunch.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-06
l.. c. H. S. NEWS NOTES.

Track practice will begin in about
two weeks if the weather permits
The Girls Athletic Association is
sending for orange and black basket
ball suits which are being purchased
with money raised from dues, serving
suppers, and selling candy.
The Seniors have been busy for
quite awhile working on their play
and preparing for graduation, and
now the Juniors are starting to worry
about their play, the Junior Prom,
and the days vacation which they
earned last fall by being the first
class to have 80 per cent of their
members buy season football tickets.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-06
Young Man Killed at Trego.

We have received the report that
Maurice McQuinton of Trego was
killed Wednesday morning when
load of ties fell on him. The young
man was employed by Poster Brothers
as truck driver. The county coroner
was Immediately notified and effort
is being made to get in touch with his
people.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-06

VIRGINIA CTTY.-(U,P.)-Prose-
cution on the charge Of arson today
faces James DAILY, aged inmate Of
the Madison county poor farm. Daily
is accused Of deliberately setting fire
to the state institution February 16.
Damage was slight.
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Episcopal Church.

Morning services next Sunday at
IL o'clock. You are cordially invited
to attend. Sunday school every Sun
day at 10 q. m.
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Forced to Kill Tame EAGLE.

GREAT FALLS, March 3.-(U.P.)
Humane killing of Great Falls tame
but annoying golden eagle-the same
eagle who has mooched tidbits from
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I THE CHEVROLET SIX
JAOUETH & CHARNHOLM

HAMILTON. - (U.P.) = General
plans for the Marcus DAILY 4O-bed,
100000 memorial hospital have been
accepted by Mrs. Margaret P. DAILY,
widow Of the famous Montanan, and
work will be commenced on the struc-
ture this spring.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
NECRESS WILL
GET HEARING
Bond Denied AS Attorney
Is Absent; Murder
Charged

Arruttce Price. 22-year-old negress-
charged with the murder Of Isabel
Bankston. 20-year-old negress, will
likely get a preliminary hearing
within the next few days.
Bond has been denied her In the
absence Of Assistant District Attor-
ney Milton West. Mr.. West Is In
Kansas on business az present.
There is a possibility that the
preliminary hearing will be held
by the county attorneys office for
the absent attorney.
Interested parties are seeking to
have the negress bailed. Justice OF
the Peace b. l.. Cain refused TO give
bond in the case.
The Price woman Is charged with
the fatal shooting OF Isabel Banks
ton Sunday night in the negro
settlement near the Missouri Paci-
fic freight yards. Police Lieutenant
John T. Armstrong and Deputy
Sheriff r. G.. Delaney witnessed the
shooting. Charges were filed yester-
day by the county attorneys office.
acting for the district attorneys
office.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
KIWANIS CLUB
AIDS HOSPITAL

Addition Of a room to Mercy hos
pital as a gift from the Brownsville
Kiwanis club was announced at the
regular meeting Thursday at FL
Jardin hotel.
Joe Crixells pupils offered songs
and tap dances. Panchito Kowalski,
three-year-old boy, sang several
songs.
1t was decided to entertain the
high school senior boys and the
faculty at the next Thursday meet
ing. There will be a total Of ap-
proximately "a guests.
Volney Taylor Jr.. announced the
senior class play which will be given
by the graduating class soon.
Guests at the meeting were Dean
Porter. Brownsville; Mrs. George B.
Calder, Raymondville; Miss +.
Alice Calder. Raymondville; Mrs
II. z. Akard. FL Paso; Harry Foeh-
ner, San Benito; George B. Calder,
Raymondville and Thos. /. Roberts,
San Benito.
Paul Kennard and John Harrison
offered several song numbers, Mr..
Kennard at the piano.
Each member vas requested 10
bring a rural member to the May
% luncheon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01

city for names missed by the fed
eral enumerators. but less than half
that number are actually working
Ii was disclosed.
One Remains
The city census takers went to
work Thursday on the last district
completed Wednesday by the or
iginal workers. New captains were
assigned to this district. and work
began today. This leaves but one
district. a large one, TO be finish
ed by the government workers.
Mayor r. B. Rentfro was in con
ference with chamber Of commerce
officials Thursday morning. at
tempting To hasten the work being
done at present. Louis Brulay was
ar the conference, being a worker
in his district.
No Figures
No definite figures have been OBJ
tanned on the ~rechecking Of the
city.
The final outcome Of the 1890
census is appearing in a pessimistic
light" chamber Of commerce III
thorities stated Thursday. Unless
something radical Is done immedi-
ately. or unless many more volun-
teer workers will aid in the census
taking. Brownsville will show less
than 20, 1000
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
43O PER CENT
GAIN Shown
In IMPORTS
New High Record For
All Time Set In
Mexico Trade

That Brownsville Is rapidly COM
ing to the front as border port IN
the flow Of commerce between the
United States and Mexico. is shown
BY figures In the office OF william
A. Neale, deputy collector of Gus
toms.
Imports for April OF 1880 show
an increase Of 430 per cent over
April OF 1929. Whereas only eight
solid carloads Of freight entered
Mexico here during April 1929. 149
cars passed through during the
month Just passed.
The l49 carloads OF exports Is
a new high record for all time. Dur
ing March 1880 a total OF 101 car
loads entered Mexico here. Only
ten cars went through during the
same period OF 1929.
Value of imports for April 1880
totaled sl2.827.73 as compared to
$2.42S.O8 for April 1929. Cattle and
vegetables were the chief items
which swelled this years valua-
tons.
Carlot shipments into Mexico
during the past month we're as fol-
lows: 81 new steel freight cars for
the National Lines Of Mexico. 80
cars of corn. six o. scrap iron: three
Of lard. three Of lumber. two Of
agricultural implements. two OF
mixed merchandise. n Of machin-
cry, and one OF gasoline.
A total OF SIS airplanes came
here from Mexico. bringing 800
passengers during the past month.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
Spanish Priest Is
Rescued by Chinese

SHANGHAI. Nav 1-fPl-Jesuits
az Anking. capital Of Anhwei prov
ince. telegraphed today that Taihu
and Hwoshan. Anhwei. had been
taken 5y bandits April q. and that
the Rev. Julio Herrera, Spanish
priest who had heen captured BY
the outlaws. had been rescued BY
provincial troops on the same day.
The Rev. Father Herrera was tax
en- to Anking.
The fate Of Fathers Hidalgo and
Vito. believed 70 have fallen irto
he HANDS n the bandits. was I'M
known, but provincial authorities
promised TO undertake their res
cue.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
Herald Mails Out
Dimes for Names

TODAY The Brownsville Herald
Is mailing out a number Of
dimes to persons who have
sent In names to aid In the CEN
SuS work.
Payrt2nt Is being made where
IL is found that the enumerators
have not already taken them.
Many imbued with the impor-
lance of the work have answered
the offer of ten cents per name
made by The Herald. and have
refused to take the ten cents.
Most Of those going out today
are to Riddles and their energy
and ambition is to be commend
cd.
The city supplementary census
force viii soon have the city re-
checked, and the. interest In the
campaign aroused by The Her.
aid will soon have every possible
name listed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
LIQUOR
DISTRIBUTION
PLAN LOOMS
Enforcement Group
Tells Wet Leader
Hoover's Idea

WASHINGTON. May In -
William II. Stayton. chairman OF
the board Of the Association Against
the Prohibition Amendment. testi-
fled today before the Senate Lobby
committee that four members Of the
Hoover law enforcement commits
sion had told him they were trying
TO work out some other plan for
distribution Of liquor than under
the present law"
He said the members Of the COM
mission were Judge Kenyon. Dean
Pound. Colonel Anderson, and an
other one whom he said he could
not recall by name
Hoover Doubtful
The witness gave this testimony
after Chairman Caraway questioned
him about a letter he wrote last
February TO Charles S. Wood Of
Philadelphia. which expressed the
opinion that President Hoover is
DCkAtltll1lB 70 OOuDb NAlSbAlCA pIOiA-
bition can be enforced"
Stayton said he drew his Infer
ence" after appearing before the
law enforcement commission at its
request and after talking with SEN
ators and representatives.
MANY Questions"
He said that members Of the COM
mission asked him many questions
concerning what might be substi-
tuted and that he offered a sugges-
ton.
Pressed by Caraway 10 tell what
the members OF the commission told
him Stayton replied:
They said they were trying TO
work out some other plan for distri-
button Of liquor other than under
present law"
Continuing his testimony. Stay
ton said six members Of President
Hoover's cabinet thought prohibi-
ton a failure. He named them as
Secretaries Lamont, Davis. Brown,
Mellon, Adams and Stimson.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
Irrigation Contract
For District Ia Let

Contract for installation OF q
81. SOC, 900 irrigation system on Cam
eron County Water Control and
Improvement District No. u. has
been let to the williams Engineer
ing company Of Dallas and Ten
neSsee.
The district, northeast Of Browns
vile. includes approximately l5,-
600 900 acres covering the Box tract.
the Laguna Vista tract. the Boorye
tract and the Boyd tract. Col. Lutte
p. Slower is president Of the dis
trict.
Construction IS expected to start
in June. Practically the entire Sys-
TEN Is TO be concrete, with part
underground work. The r is to
be developed mainly as a citrus
tract, with potatoes and other
crops as well. Plans are for storage
OF water in resacas and lakes on
the tract.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
Creager Attorney
Due Here Saturday

George A. Hill. member OF the
Kennerly. Williams. Lee. Hill. and
Sears law firm Of Houston. attor-
neys for r. b. Creager in his ST.
600. 900 libel suit against Golfers.
Is expected to arrive here Saturday.
Attorneys for the defendants In
this suit also are en- route here.
The trial. expected TO attract ma
tion-wide attention. will get under
way in the federal district court
Monday with Judge Estes on the
bench.
Judge j. G. Hutchinson. Jr, dis
qualified himself in the caSe In view
of his long friendship for the Tex
as republican national committee
man.
Attorneys in the suit evidently are
going to use voluntary witnesses
for the most part, for up 70 Thurs
day neither side had summoned
witnesses.
A large number OF witnesses are
expected from Hidalgo county, par
ticularly for the defendants.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
HEAVY CROP
Mexican Tomatoes Will Not
Affect Valley
Especial to The HeraId.l

Especial to The Herald.l
HARLINGEN, May Valley to-
mato growers and shippers are not
expecting To encounter the devas-
tating competition of Mexico toma-
to crops which Florida growers are
experiencing local market experts
believe. following reports that Flor
ida markets are suffering the in
roads of the Mexican shipments.
Many of the Florida growers are
reported 70 be losing money with
the drop in the market accompany
ing the foreign products. The heavy
part Of the Mexico tomato crop Is
already out. according to local grow
ers. who see a steady market with
a fair price for the remainder Of
the Valley crop.
The local tomato crop Is In excel
lent condition, they say, and ship
ments from now on from the Valley
are expected to be heavier.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
Old Engine Moved

The ancient locomotive which has
been stored in the roundhOuse OF
the Rio Grande railway for years
was moved Thursday morning 10
the chamber OF commerce.
The engine. the first to run over
the Rio Grande railroads tracks.
Is said to be one OF the oldest in
the state Of Texas, and is a wood
burner OF the type used during the
civil war period.
1t will be painted and repaired,
and will remain on permanent dis
play at the park. alongside of the
old Matamoros mule-pulled street.
car.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
High Waters Delay
Brownsville Trains

washouts and high waters in the
vicinity Of Sinton again delayed the
early morning Missouri Pacific pas
senger train from Houston into
Brownsville today. The train reach
ed the station at 1920 p. m, over
due since 1880 a. m.
The Southern Pacific train, which
travels a different route from Hous-
ton and San Antonio to Browns
vile, was on time. according to sta
ton officials.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
MATAMOROS
POLICE DROP
TONG THEORY
Neighbor of Murdered
Baker Is Sought
In Case

Nicolas Moran. Is being sought by
the Matamoros police in connection
with the mysterious Staying Of Sa-
muel Shong, Matamorcs Chinese
baker. VINO was brutality murdered
early Monday morning.
Search for the missing Nicolas
Moran caused Matamoros officers to
temporarily drop the theory that
Shong was murdered by tong mem
bers.
Moran, living IN a house adjoin-
ing Shong disappeared as soon as
he was released from custody Tues
day morning. ST.. Librado Salinas,
Matamoros police chief. arrested
Moran's wife Tuesday afternoon. In
Moran's house, which was searched
by officers. Sl6o.l0 pesos we're
found, it was said. No one could
give an account Of how the money
got there. The money found. is exac-
tly one third Of the total that was
taken from the safe deposit box
owned by Shong on the morning Of
the murder. and police are working
TO determine If it has any connec-
ton with the robbery and murder.
The scene OF the murder on
Fourteenth and at Bustamante and
Bravo, has been visited by hundreds
Of persons, eager TO see the scene
Of one of the most mysterious Of
murders in Matamoros The place
is being guarded by Matamoros po-
licemen.
Sra. Cruz Teran de Moran, the
woman being held by Matamoros
police in connection with the in
vestigation. has continually denied
any knowledge Of the affair. "Yo no
sc NADIA de ESQ., Il do not know any
thing about that declared Sra.
Moran to Police Chief Salinas
when he questioned her regarding
the murder.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
Matamoros Workers
Elect PRETTY Girl

Members OF workmen's unions IN
Matamoros have held a contest for
the past month TO elect the "Ob-
rera Bonita" PrettieSt working
girn. Miss Delfina Flores has been
declared elected By a small margin
OF votes.
Today, Labor dav in Mexico. the
"Obrera Bonita" will be honored
with a ball and a fiesta 10 be held
in the rooms or the Matamoros
workmen's society near the Plaza
de la Capilla.
Floating at the headquarters OF
the communists in Matamoros was
the red and black flag in honor
OF labor day. The head quarters arc
located at Sixth and Bravo streets
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
Hit Run Driver
Not Yet Apprehended

SAN BENITO. May Although
officers are convinced OF the iden-
tity of a hit-run driver who escaped
after seriously injuring four-year-
old Edelmira BenavideS, the Offend
er has not yet been apprehended.
The child. who was knocked down
Monday afternoon near the bale
grounds. is in Valley Baptist hos
pital for treatment OF scalp cuts
and body bruises and is reported
resting easily.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
Largest Duty Fine
Paid T.. 6. bv Woman

NEW YORK. May l-tFl-A GER
titled check for 1913 .286. represent
ing the largest customs penalty ever
imposed by the treasury department
for an attempt to evade duties. was
In the hands Of the collector OF the
port today.
II was paid over by Mrs Robert
L. Dodge. president or a cosmetic
company, to cover duties and pen
alties on a quantity Of turs, wo-
mems apparel, and jewelry.