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SWIMMING POOL OPENS.

Opening of the new airport SWIM
ming pool, located near the Highway
Bridge, was scheduled today. Onalane
Lawrence, crack District girl swimmer,
was to christen the tank by diving from
the highest board and severing
streamers strung across the surface.
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DUEL SEEN FOR STAKE.

CHICAGO, July Is GA long
awaited meeting between two of the
country's handicap stars, Sun Beau and
Gallant knight, was up for decision in
the second running of the $4,000
added Arlington Cup today at Airing
ton Park. The overnight field included
seven horses.
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QUEENS OF TURF IN RACE.

LATONIA, KY, July Is (P.-Ten
potential queens of the 2-year division
of the turf were named to compete
today for the $4,000 added Clipsetta
Stakes for 2-year-old f1llies over 512
furlongs The Clipsetta, a 47-year-old
race, was today's feature in the next
to last Saturday of the race meeting
here.
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SANDLOTTERS LIST
MANY GOOD GAMES
Card Tomorrow Promises to
Be Most Attractive of
1891 Campaign.

HOSSIBLY the most attractive ar
- ray of sandlot base ball games
OF the season is scheduled for
tomorrow, which also promises to
be one Of the biggest Sundays Of the
current season.
The day will be headlined by q
Capital City League play-of and a red
hot county series battle, with a flock
of less important clashes to supple
ment.
Dixie Pigs and Saks Clothiers will
clash in the first of three-game series
for the Capital City League unlimited
championship at O'Clock on the Uni
versity Of Maryland diamond. The
winning team will play the Takoma
Tigers for the metropolitan Capital
City League title.
Howitzer Giants, Silver Springs best,
and the Takoma Tigers, toast OF Ia
koma Park, will open a three-game
series for the championship Of Mont
gomery County with game at the
Garrett Park field, starting at o'clock.
Washington Red Sox, who will play
Indian Head Cardinals at o'clock to-
day at Indian Head, tomorrow will
journey to Bryantown, Md, and take
it from Bill jenkins charges, no ringers
will be allowed.
On their first trip to Bryantown, the
Red Sox took pity on an eight-man
team and allowed the Bryantowners to
pick up another player. The pickup"
was Harry Child. former Griff pitcher,
and the Sox lost.
Skinker Eagles also have two games
carded. Today at 3 the Eagles will
play the Palisade nine on Friendship
field while tomorrow they will tackle
the Grifflth-Blue Goals at the same
place and at the same time.
Columbia Heights will play the
No. 8.
Majestic Radio tossers will oppose the
reorganized Rex A. c. today at 3
o'clock on the North Ellipse.
Tomorrow the Majestics travel to
Fredericksburg, Va, for double-header
with the Elks.
Yesterdays Results.
Government League-G. P. o., IL;
Union Printers. 5.
Wonder Boys, IL; knights Of Co
lumbus, O.
Departmental League Agriculture,
49, Treasury, IL (tie).
Georgetown Church League-Calvary,
H. First Baptist, 4.
Columbia Heights, 8; Ross, 2.
Swann's. 9; Colonials. 3.
st. Paul's, SIS; South End Midgets,
A.
Other Games Tomorrow.
Potomac Food Distributors VS.. Sea-
brook A. c., o'clock. Seabrook
Washington A. c. VS.. Tlgham, 1880
O'Clock, Easton, Md.
Jewish Community Center VS.. S. Jo-
Seph's, o'clock, j. c. C. Field.
sherwood A. c. VS.. Auths, 8 o'clock,
Rosedale Playground.
Logan A. c. VS.. No. 4 Engine Co. 8
o'clock, Alexandria.
Games Wanted.
No. 4 Engine Co., Alexandria 1774
White Haven Seniors, Cleveland, 2648.
North View A. c., North 0889.
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Homer Standing

BY the Associated Press.
Home Runs Yesterday.
Herman, Robins. / Phillips, Pirates,
!; Martin, Cardinals, /; Stone, Tigers, l.
The Leaders.
Gehrig, Yankees, 80; Ruth, Yankees,
IS; Klein. Phillies, %; Foxx, Athletics,
10; Averill, Indians, 10; OFT, Giants, II.
League Totals.
American, 1862; National, 324. Total,
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Liska, Arm Well,
To Rejoin Criffs

THE somewhat uncertain pitching
i stan of the Nationals may get
bit of assistance within few
days from Adolph Liska. The sub
marine ball manipulation today wired
to President Clark Grifflth for the
second time within a week to the
effect that his ailing arm, which he
has been nursing for the past six
weeks or so at his home in Wis
consin, again Is strong.
Liska has been advised by club
headquarters to report back to the
club Immediately and that his vaca-
ton without pay will end, provided
he Is in shape to pitch"
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COLLEGIAN RELEASED.

ST. PAUL. July Is (P).-Lee Hanley,
former Northwestern University foot
ball star, has been given his outright
release by the Indianapolis club of the
American Association. Hanley is an
outfielder
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BY the Associated Press.
the Associated Press.
YELSINGFORS, Finland, July
- 25.-Bald-h AIDED Paavo
Nurmi has given the worlds

greatest distance runners
something new to think about just
when they had decided the Finnish
phantom" was about all through.
Paavo accomplished a feat that
most track experts thought impos-
sible when he ran miles under nine
minutes yesterday. Nurmi was timed
in 1859 6-10, lettering Edwin Wide's
worlds record of 9:01 4-10 by one
and eight-teptbs seconds. PaaYo had
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-25
JOINS GOLF ASSOCIATION.

The Kenwood Golf and Country Club
has joined the District Women's Golf
Association and a tournament will be
held there in mid-August.
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ORGANIZES POLO TEAM
Sands Bands Younger Players in
Middleburg Section.

MIuUIeUuIS OtClIUH.
MIDDLEBURG, Va, July 25.-D. c.
Sands, Middleburg horseman and en-
thusiastic polo player. has organized a
team Of younger polo players to take
care of the future of the game in this
section
The poloists meet twice a week for
practice and a number of them give
promise of adding more honors to this
already noted sporting area.
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Another Upset?

Another Upset?
I YEAR ago on this date there were
\ three National League ball clubs
with leading chances to face the
Athletics IT n q "
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OAKLAND CLUB IN FRONT.

SAN FRANCISCO. July Is OP.-Oh-
cial standing of the Pacific Coast League
Is as follows.
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MONTREAL LEADS I. L.

NEW YORK, July rs RY.-The off,
cial International League standing Is
as follows.
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ST. PAUL TOPS A. A.

CHICAGO, July IS (P).-The official
American Association standing is as
fo1lourc
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GAMES TOMORROW.

Boston at st. Louis.
BROOKLYN ct ,Cinci.
Phtla. at Chicago.
Others not scheduled.
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GAMES TODAY.
N. Y. at Cinci. (2).
Bklyn. Of Pitts. (2),
Boston ct Chicago.
Phila, ct st. Louis.
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Standings in Major Circuits
SATURDAY, JULY rs. 1881.
National League

YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
Cincinnati. 5; New York. 8.
Pittsburgh. 8; Brooklyn. Z.
st. Louis. 1877; Philadelphia, o..
Chicago, 8; Boston, !.
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American League

Yesterdays RESULTS.
New York, g.; Detroit. 5.
Philadelphia. 2; Cleveland. t6 innings.
Chicago. 3: Boston. 1.
Other clubs not scheduled.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-25

Majestic Radio tossers will oppose the
reorganized Rex A. c. today at
o'clock on the North Ellipse.
Tomorrow the Majestics travel to
Fredericksburg, Va, for double-header
with the Elks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-25
BY HUGH ). FULLERTON. Jr.,
Associated Press Sports Writer

w YHEN MIR. AVERAGE BASE
M BALL FAN considers the
Philadelphia Athletics pitch
ing staff he thinks of Grove
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01

.347 l. NW.-LaTge, attractively Iurn. ROOM
win beds; nice home for quiet people; So
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ROOMS-FURNISHED.

1921 COLUMBIA RID. N.W.-Attractive dou-
Bile and single room. near bath convenient
TO cars: terms: reasonable. Columbia 42l3-W.
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1T understand this" she cried "that II you follow
me will surely kill you" Then you shall kill me-"
he replied, "for intend to follow YOU Whether
you hate not 1 cannot let you go alone"
And as he said this he advanced toward her. She
stood facing him, her eyes flashing angriy. her
crude stone dagger grasped in her right hand
Arms outstretched at his Sides Jason Grdley walked
slowly up to her though offering her his heart
q target for her weapon.
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1T cannot let you go away alone Jana" said Jason
quietly 1.-The Red Flower of Zoram wants no pro-
lection from such as you" she replied haughtily
I'VE have been such good friends" he pleaded,
"let us go on as we have in the past. cannot
help it If" he hestated and stopped. Il do not
care that you 60 not love me-" she said. L nate
you because your eyes have lied to me. Go your
way. 1 90 not want your friendship" you do
not understand me- Jana" he insisted.
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The stone blade flashed upward. 1t poised q mo-
ment above her shoulder and then the Red Flower
of Zoram turned and fed along the rim OF the
rift She very swiftly and far ahead
of Gridley who weighed down with clothes,
heavy weapons and ammunition. He cSGled after
her, but she did not heed him and he continued
doggedly along her trail making the best time he
could He felt hurt and angry but only because
their sweet friendship had been blasted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01

GINI.-AWAY RATES!
NEW MODERN APIS

In finest modern NV. freproof bldg; elab-
crate fittings: l r.. X. $40 T., k, $55
Frigldaire on house current switchboard
elevator serv.; walking distance downtown;
frSt-clasS service. Finest apis in city
Great values Act faI. Phone Pot 1900
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KELLEHER, 1909 10Th NV.
3 rooms. L. and b.; outside rooms: elevator,
Erigidaire on house current; very reason sbls
One Groom and bath bachelor nat, S35.
w. ?. LOCKWOOD. 1910 @ st. NV. i
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6ls 3rd Housekeeping rooms for per-
sons employed only; no children one large
room, IS weekly. room and kitchenette. 81;
two rooms. So. clean. Quiet house 3n
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Once in q while he caught a glimpse of her as
she crossed a ridge ahead of him. Yet he could
not gain on her. Determined not to give up he
plodded for hours Would the girl never stop
to rest? At last he her again as he topped
low crag. She stood upon the edge OF a great
precipice. looking for some Of descent, when
she became of Jasons approach She
wheeled on him angriy. 60 back!' she cried "or
I shall jump!"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01

ONE ROOM. KIrcHENETTE AND BATH
and dressing room with Murphy bed at l7l2
Connecticut ave. NV. Rent reasonable.
PERCY II. RUSSELL CO.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

MUST RENT AT ONCE
2 rooms. k. and b. in modera downtown
building with 2I-hr. elevator and switch
board service. Completely furnished with
new linens. dishes, etc. Frigidaire, free gas;
sos complete.
SEE RESIDENT MANAGER.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01

2300 18th ST. Apt, 32-Cozy, clean, cheerful
room; recently papered and painted; con-
venient TO bath: gentleman: Sl8.
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BURLINGTON HOTEI-Attractiye bed-Sit-
ting room: handsomely furnished; adjoining
hath. Call Dec $500. ext. PIG. after s. Il
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1898 18th ST. N.W.-Beautiful, large room.
twin beds. semiprivate bath.
1915 ST. NW.-Two and three rooms for
housekeeping, semi-private bath, electricity,
n W h, gas stove. sink.
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GEORGETOWN SECTION - Large double
room, private bath electric grill permitted.
North 5264-.T. %
1922. 1916, 1910 EYE NV. ,opp. Franklin
Park}-S3 week up: couple 81 up - T.,
1925 COLUMBIA RD-Bed room. running
water, porch. adjoining coy den; one gentle
man: $40 month
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01

1909 CLIFTON ST. N.W.--Large front room,
southern exposure, semi-private bath. hot
water; single, $22 double. s25; gentlemen.
DOWNTOWN. $40 K st. n.w.-C!ean. whole
some single and double rooms, reasonable:
phone overnight parking.
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LARGE. PLEASANT ROOM, private bath;
reasonable; girls preferred, l or 2, bus pass
es door. Address Box Pale. Star office.
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lis EYE NW.-Large frst-1oor, Ink. room.
southern exp; range. refrig., water. INV h. ;
convenient cation: well furnished. i
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1928 ST. NV. CNEAR THOMAS CIRCLE).
New Single Metal Garage
5000 Per Month.
FTREPROOF GARAGE, SPACE FOR CARS.
Cannot be used repair Shop. Rent. S25.
7l9 9Th sc. Phone Atlantic CI27.
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26o6 MOZART PL. N.W.-Single. double
rooms; semi detaChed home; ami; break
fast. ladies CnlMmhIR 1l2a-L
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1857 QUE ST.-Large double
and single rooms, newly fur
nished; near Dupont Circle.
North 4482.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

g09 ALLISON ST. N.W-Large room and
water heat
BEAUTIFUL FRONT, south exposure. private
bath with shower. large mirror-door clos
AL 9th ST NE.-3 rooms; Ink; gas, heat.
cleo. furnished; adults; S35. IL
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ALL CLASSROOMS
TO GET PORTRAITS
CAPITAL Schools to Receive
Washington Posters
This Week.

Each class room in the public private
and parochisl schools Of the National
Capital this week will receive a full
size Autograph OF the Gilbert Stuart
Athenaeum portrait Of George wash
ington as gift from the United States
George washington Bicentennial Com
mission. II was announced at the COM
mission headquarters today.
The posters. which measure % by
"a inches. are being mailed through
members Of Congress 10 every school
IN the United states There being no
Representative in Congress from the
National Capital, however, the COM
mission undertook to mail this cityS
quota Of 3o2e pictures directly 70 the
schools, under the frank postal labels
OF the Federal Commission.
The Iithograph of the Athenaeum
portrait, which is the popular ''unfin-
ished" likeness Of the first President. IS
expected to be hung in every class room
IN the schools in the United States
The National Commission is encourag-
ing the schools TO have made in the
manual training departments suitable
frames for the pictures, so that they
may be preserved for the class rooms
for future years.
The suggestion that unwilling cere-
monies be conducted by the school
children when the pictures are hung
in the class rooms is also being made
by the commission.
More than 1000 600 copies of the
Athenaeum painting we're ordered by
the United States Commission for dis
tribution In the schools Each Repre-
sentative In Congress is handling the
mailing of the posters in his district,
under the individual frank labels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-27
Navy Orders

Lieut. (Junior Grade) Lawrence r.
DaSpit, orders June modified to
u. S. S. Childs instead of u. S. S.
Gilmer
Lieut. CJunior Grade) William M.
SearleS, detached u. S. S. Idaho about
october %; TO U. S. S. Cole.
Medical Corps.
Lieut. (Junior Grade) Joseph v.
Land. detached duty Naval Hospital,
League Island, Philadelphia, Pa. about
October Is; to duty Navy Yard, Phil
adelphia, Pa.
Lieut.. (Junior Grade) Harold w.
Lashier, detached duty Naval Hospital,
San Diego, Calf. about November IA;
to U. S. S. California.
Construction Corps
Lieut.. Roswell B. Daggett, detached
Bureau Construction and Repair, about
November T. to duty once Superin-
tending Construction, Bethlehem Ship
building Corporation. Quincy, Mass.
Lieut.. Antonio S. Pitre, detached
Navy Yard, Puget Sound. Wash, about
December Is: to Navy Yard, Washing
ton, d. g.
Warrant Officers.
Chief Gunner Chesley Jones, de-
tached once Inspector Naval Material,
Boston, Mass, about November 2; 10
duty with Naval Inspector of Machines,
Electric Boat Co., New London Ship &
Engineering Works, Groton. Conn.
detached Navy Yard, Mare Island,
Calf, about october IS; to U. S. S.
Texas.
Warrant Officers.
Chief Pay Clerk Floyd l.. Chapman,
detached y. S. S. Omaha, to U. S. S.
Louisville.
Chief Pay Clerk Paul C. Davis. de-
tached o. S. S. Chicago, to U. S. S. Con-
cord
Chief Pay Clerk Arthur L. Sullivan,
detached U. S. S. Louisville, to U. S. S.
Chief Pay Clerk John w. Troy, de-
tached U. S. S. Concord, to U. S. S.
Chicago.
Asiatic Dispatch Orders,
October 10, 1881.
Lieut.. John H. Leppert, to duty 10th
Lieut.. tJunior Grade) John NJ. Tay-
Tor. detached L. S. S. PARROT; to United
States
Lieut.. (Junior Grade) Emile r. Win
terhaler. detached L. S. S. Bulmer,
about November Z: to United States.
Lieut.. Comdr. Louis H. Huebner. de-
tached U. S. s. Houston; to 10th Naval
District.
Lieut.. Dillon F. Zimmerman, de-
tached 10th Naval District; to U. S. S.
Houston.
Chief Boatswain Leonard d. Douglas,
detached u. S. S. Pecos. about Novem-
Der IL; TO United States.
Chief BoatSwain Raymond A. Calkins,
60 u. S. S. Pecos for duty.
Chief Boatswain william c. Kasmire,
TO 10th Naval District for duty.
BoatSwain Glen B. Swortwood. de-
tached command U. S. S. Vaga; to
United States
Chief MachiniSt Frederick P Scott,
detached U. s. s. Bittern; to United
States
Chief Machinist Shine S. Halliburton,
to U. S s. Bittern
Chief Machinist Troy N. Reynolds, 10
u. S. S. Black Hawk
Machinist Leon NJ ClaSscock. de-
tsched U. s. :. Black Hawk, to United
States.
Chief Electrician Biven NJ. Prewett,
10 o. S. S Beaver.
Death.
Lieut.. Simon Jacobs, U. s. N, died
October 10. 1891, at Naval Hospital,
Canacao. Philippine Islands.
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Montana oil journal. (Great Falls, Mont.) 192?-1931, 1931-01-03

Monam nxae Ga gaega.
Deval's E3asin. may stage q
comeback rs the result o. .
denand for fuel Oh which b
providing an omtlcs for the
black OH produced by wells
in this field.
Commenting on the situation,
the Roundup Record says IN
recent article:
eThe DEVILS Basin well Of the
Lincoln OIL Co. produced 700
barrels OF oil during the month
Of November. all Of which was
cold at the well as soon as It was
pumped. Most Of the Oil Is being
purchased at one dollar a bar
rel by oil companies for drilling
and pumping operations in the
Cat Creek asd other fields In
this district.
Despite the fact that Cat
Creek produces much more crude.
han does the DEVILS Basin, the
rude from the latter field. be-
CONTINUED on Page Fivel
Montana oil journal. (Great Falls, Mont.) 192?-1931, 1931-01-03

Resolute OH C0npany's
wildcat Ia fle Badger Basin
fleld. ON the Wyoming -Afon-
tana border, hurled a solid
eolunn e. OH over roe der
rsek anrsum the week when
a eaen plmh waa dRssled
eat, aceorsling % word fnnm
the well.
The accumulated gas pressure,
released when the plug was drill
cd through at ss25o feet. Is re-
ported to have cleaned the hole
OF approximately 5000 feet OF oil
which was standing above the
pIug.
Operations have been resumed
and the crew is now endeayoring
to sidesrack the BIT at the bottom
OF the hole.
The well Is now believed to
be bott0med in the First Front
Ter sand and It is intended 10
carry It deeper. into the Second
Frontier. where a much greater
production Is anticipated.
nsmtinued on PAGE Eivel
Montana oil journal. (Great Falls, Mont.) 192?-1931, 1931-01-03

BORDER FIELD
At 100 FEET

Carrying with 1t the promise
Of a half-Ihile southwark extern
sion to the Border oil field, As
kalta OH Company's No. ] Vol
brecht is drilling at 1.7OO feet,
due for completion in the next
few weeks.
This is the only well now drill
ing in the field. most operators
preferring to wait for warmer
weather before attempting to
make hole.
Completion OF this well as a
producer viii prove many lOca-
lions COR production and win lead
to widespread drilling In the
southern part OF the field next
spring
Montana oil journal. (Great Falls, Mont.) 192?-1931, 1931-01-03
new REFINERY
AT BILLINGS
READY 70 GO


Adding another outlet for Mon
tana crude, the new plant Of the
Big Horn oil and Refining Com
pany at Billings is now in oper-
alton.
The company is now equipped
TO handle $50 barrels per day and
r. making extensive additions to
the refining department.
Equipment at the plant incIud-
es four s0,0oO-barreI tanks and
five 5,oo0-barrel tanks.
Manufacture OF iubricating oil
is planned in addition 70 the
output Of gasoline and kindred
products.
Montana oil journal. (Great Falls, Mont.) 192?-1931, 1931-01-03
TOBALK
GAS PIPELINE
PLAN QUAsHED

Montana Power Company has
emerged victorious in a court
battle to prevent cancellation OF
the gas franchise which had been
previously granted the company
in the city Of Butte.
The actions we're brought by
two Butte residents who alleged
irregularities In the special cleo
tion which resulted in the fran
chise grant.
Plans for a 25O-miIe gas pipe
line. 20 serve cities In the Butte
district. were announced some
time ago by the company.
The project. involving an ex-
pendIture OF approximately s15.-
100000. is schedule1 to get un-
der way In the spring.