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Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24
1T is THE LIVING WHO SUFFER.

N Baltimore a woman is dying She in France
during the war; and has been invalid since Though
monuments will be erected to her, her life sacrifice to
the drums of battle.
In San Diego former college football star, mentally
shocked at he had witnessed brooding the
visions of slain before his suddenly went
ing crazy hopeless wreck in with barred
windows.
In Memphis health ruined children in orphanage,
another war veteran occupies hospital cot and laughs
historically while says you people do not want to know
the truth about Nobody wants the truth Your som-
achs could not stand You want romance and glamour
and lies
Here is little of the bitter fruit of sowing hatred
The whrlwind about The wind that saw our
empty posurines has long Sped taking with it ten
million souls The drums have ceased We are left with
the disaster that is their eternal echo
The world has twenty million wounded ex-solders, pit
ul Wrecks some of them beating their ruined lives
eunpIay estimated approximately hundred billions
of dollars.
And who count the cost in human suffering, in
youth destroyed in shattered dreams?
But do YOU in your normal business of living. go
into one places where benign government takes
its broken heroes? Seldom dare say because il is not
pleasant experience.
Yet are not these places also shrines2 To them every
citizen should take annual pilgrimage and for wreath
placed upon dead soldiers tomb visit should be made
to living victims that might see what war does TO
the men it spares. Then might say to our hearts
Regard this wreckage that Christians have wrought
in the name of their Lord-Mrs Walter Ferguson THE
Aftermath of War published in her special column One
Woman's Opinion in the Washington ID CD Daily News
September 1881
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

INTRIGUING little velvet wraps con-
tinue to flourish in the style pic
lure, both for daytime and evening
wear.
At Tits time of tile year when tile
cool of autumn Is being foretuld DUR
ing midseason days. the little iaeket
male either Of black or Of bright col
ored transparent velvet comes rs life.
saver to many pretty summer froek
such as women love to wear and are
loath To cast aside until the last call
for summer ceases TO resound through
the realm Of fashion.
And so, because of the little velvet
JACKET. which tops it so smarliy and
flatteringly. many beloved summer
froek lit this very minute Is being per-
mitted to live on borrowed time.
While the velvet jackets shown in
the picture are functioning as evening
wraps, they may be just us suitably
and effectively worn during the day
time hours. The back view of the
very youthful model TO the left calls
attention to IN exceedingly clever
sIrnilnw yoke effect. As to the sleeves
they are the last word" In artistry
and novelty. The velvet which fash
ions this good-looking wrap Is bright
green and 1t is worn with pale vel
low frm-weaye chiffon evening gown.
The other jacket, with It's wide flow
Ing sleeves and its scarf-tie neckline,
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24
MONTANA WEEKLY
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW

Cornerstone laid for new
$4,000 St. Peters Episcopal Church,
now under construction between \.
w C. A. and Hill Park.
Deer Lodge-Natural gas turned into
mains here.
New State highway from Race Track
to Crackerville, distance of % miles,
completed
Stretch of Helena Three Forks high
way completed between Townsend and
Mcintyre.
Garrison-Rough grading completed
from here five miles west, 70 point
where new overhead crossing OF
Northern Pacific railroad is being con-
structed by Dakota Contracting Co.
Red Morrison Knudson COM
pleted rough crawling from his place
south to state line.
Miles City-Work on paving south
side u1SLTlCL WGil ulldSiWd3
Cut Bank-Celebratio held here fol-
hooking on of Il gas wells TO completed
giant gas pipe line between this city
and Butte.
Bozeman-Ornamenta lighting sys-
fem on West Cleveland street will b
installed by city.
/ Lewistown-Four additional rearint
ponds ordered constructed by Stat
Fish and Game Commission at It
meeting here.
Bridger-R Rapid progress being mad
drilling on Jack creek well by Jacl
Creek Oil Co, four miles southeas
of town.
Three Forks-Work underway ol
Highway No. 10 between here an
Manhattan.
Observation-Disclosures Power Co. en-
qineers making surveys for pipe line
r. Relprade, Three Forks and thu
place.
Quarters being prepared for abo'
200 men on Red Lodge-Cooke CIT
road. In Rock creek canyon at mout
Of Quad Creek
Approximately go per cent OF Gre;
Falls-Fort Benton highway now gray
eled.
Helena-Natural gas now available
local consumers.
Great Falls-Bids received for cor
struction Of brick shop and offit
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24
THE TROUBLE MAKER.
[Kalisnell Inter Lakel

Mr. PAUL SCHROEDER, Illinois state criminoogis says
AvA that egosm and sefshness rather than physical and
mental defects the principal of automobile acct
dents reaches this conclusion after study OF prisoners
convicted of manslaughter by automobile.
We believe most motorists will agree with him in his
statements Everyone knows the egos who thinks he has
the fastest car the world goes the road with the
intention overakng everyone the highway and
them on the curves blind turns and when he sees
another approaching Just he can head the
procession doesn't take long to recall many
serious accidents from just this cause.
So much for the egoist but we believe the selfish man
an even greater He is the road hog who crowds
you the ditch drives he pleases on the theory
that the other take Of himself speeds up and
gets ahead of the other and then Immediately slows
down. takes the wrong side Of the road in narrow
dangerous place and make the other take the
outside and get past the best he
We think everyone has encountered these types OF drv-
ers and perhaps some others have overlooked Afoot
most of these would be deceny courteous and
sderate but behind the wheel they think will
them they flash past will not take the trouble to
get their number and look them up and they try to get
away with anything but murder Occasionally they miss
the mark and hauled into court charges OF man
slaughter least traffic violation and if happen to
be the jury just remember than the defendant is prob
ably selfish hog who would crowd you into the ditch
tomorrow If he had chance.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24
WHY BRITAIN HOLDS INDIA.
Iewistown Democrat News

yXTHILE there must be sentimental to the APP
" peal of Mahatma Gandhi self proclaimed representa-
tive of midas dumb and semisarved Millions for COM
pee independence of that dependency from Great Britain
regard for harsh facts ses the reluctance OF the great
empire yield such demand The population Of India
about 35OOOOOBO The great majority Of this huge popu
lation is utterly iteate and poverty stricken deep
chasm of religious difference cuts through the and
the feeling between the Mohammedans and Hndus is one
Of unreenng bitterness Remove the power and authority
Of Great Britain and religious Of the bloodest sort
would break in short order The entire country would
furthermore be quickly divided up into jealous warning
states, each Of which would have its native ruler and
those maharaahs have frequently shown that they far
less concerned with the welfare Of the and
cruelty despotc than any government from London could
be Gandh would have his people escheW industrial
it is known to the modern world and to the
days Of the spinning wheel Such reversion could only
mean widespread poverty and degradation than
the portions Of many mnions there Altogether
India would simply repeat the tragic history which the
Chinese have been writing blood during the last decade
The terrorism would probably be devastating since in
India number Of powerful naturally warike TRIBES
for whom fighting sport and total humiliation the only
choice granted to beaten adversares One sometimes
ders whether Gandh really sincere Of the greatest
hypocrtes Of modern times He asks what he knows be
impossible and what he should know would be the worst
thing that could possibly happen the people whom he
represents British rule in India may have been what
should be- according to highest standards, but the stu
pendous character of the task upon which she has
can not be ignored After the summary manner in which
we Civilized" Indians it is not for greatly
to criticize the English for occasional mistakes in her
ment of the crowdng millions whom she has
authority Selshness may constitute of the reasons
the unwilngness of Britain to withdraw from India
where she has billions invested but the conception Of
solemn obligation is unquesonaby also compelling
factor would require generations of intensive cultua
efforts prepare those dumb millions" for the response
biles of self-governmen and this educational process
probably being advanced rapidly under pres
en conditions than the midst Of the unendng chaos which
would quickly develop result of independence
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

OKANE.-Federal loans tor the
purchase of feed for live stock are now
available to farmers in the drought
or hail stricken areas of the eight
northwestern states, according to bull
letin from Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur M Hyde.
The loans are available to farmers
of Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyom-
inc, Utah, North and South Dakota and
Nebraska.
Loans will be made for six months
at per cent interest.
Applications for loans must be made
on special forms available from F. Z.
Balner, director Of agricultural extern
sion, Washington State college, Pull
man, and must state the number, kind
and age of the livestock for which feed
is required
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

Is highly colorful the transparent vel.
vet Of which IL Is made being bright
red with red white and black printed
chiffon for its lining. Ii contrasts
strikingly the paiama costume Of black
satin over which il il pnsed.
If there il one thing Which distin'
cuisines The popular velvet short jacket
wrap more than its sleeves. 1t Is its
color. Tie intent Of the mo!e seems
10 he to add velvet jacket TO the cos,
tune which shall intensity the color
scheme. Throughout the early Paris
collections arrpstng color contrasts
are stressed Most unusual colnrs are
combined. such AS deep jade for the
velvet iacket over purplish dark blue
for the dress. or perhaps radiant
brown velvet wrap with Il pale blue
evening frock The new color cnrd
places emphasis OH rich shades of
green, red and blue for fall. these
deep autnmn-like hues being especially
effective In velvet.
Some Of the very newest evening
gowns show Ii stately silhouette made
possible through the use of velvet
which Is sitter and firmer than has
been III favor for many a year. These
late models mass the skirt fullness at
the hack and their sleeves are com.
posed or two puffs quite like artists
OF the past delighted In portraying In
pictures 81 IA lady"
&c, iszi Western Newspaper union.l
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24
FOOTBALL SEASON OPENS
UNDER THE ARC LIGHTS

SPOKANE.--Last year the Spokane
football season opened with tie game
under the arc lights between Ellens-
burg Normal and Gonzaga University.
This year history repeats itself to the
extent that for the first battle OF 1881,
the same two teams will play at the
Gonzaga Stadium at 8 p. m, Friday
night, October 2.
Gonzaga's team promises to be fast
and versatile under the new coach
Mike Pecarovich. Mr.. Picarovich IS
introducing the pure Rockne Notre
Dame style of football, and large
crowd is expected to see the working
out of the new system.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24
PLANS UNDER WAY TO AID HOME BUILDING

- FOpIE living in numbering districts will watch with
/ unusual interest the outcome OF plan that PRESIDENT
Hoover has under way to further home building and home
ownership in the United States The President has had
large committee of prominent men working on the PROP
lem for number of months According to press reports
meeting will be held in Washington next December al
which about thouand delegates Will be present to work
out plans to increase home building in America
THE present depression" said President Hoover has
given emphasis to the fact that the credit system in nome
building is not as satisfactorily organized other branches
Of credit In the period of expansion preceding the
current depression for second mortgages including
commissions discounts and other charges rose IN many cities
TO the equivalent of 20 Is percent per annum inns not
only stfled home ownership but led to the loss OF many
homes through foreclosure present depression has been
marked by unemployment in the trades involved
Those ON the inside of the lumber industry have known
for some time that the President had in mind some plan
to help lift the building industry out OF its depression ano
at the same time provide whereby more people could
ACQUIRE means for home building To do this an easier
credit must be provided for those who would build homes
It has been suggested that federal organization some
what similar to the federal land banks be formed that vii
provide loans to home builders easy longtime payments
At low rates of interest Walter Nes of Libby, hi
return from attending the convention of the National Lum
bermens association Chicago last May said some sucf
plan had been discussed the convention In setting tbs
date the meeting in Washington, it would appear tbs
President is convinced the preliminary work has been com
pleted.
The outcome of this venture will much to Libb,
and every other community that the locale Of of thu
many phases of the building industry If home building
greatly increased it will greater demand for um
Der That will result in prosperity for all Of US
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24
BUNKER HILL MINE
DISCOVERED 46 YEARS AGO

SPOKANE Forty-six years of min
ing history in the Occur dAlene dis
trict of northern Idaho came to a close
this week when the Bunker Hill and
Sullivan Mining and Smelling company
celebrated discovery day at Kellogg.
Location papers for the Bunker Hill
outcrop, the worlds premier lead-sil-
yer ore mine, were nailed to big
cedar tree on September 10, 1885, by
Noah Kellogg and Phil O'Rouke, vet
eran prospectors.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

building for State Highway Commits
sion.
Armington--15 cars of stock shipped
out Of here to eastern markets.
Crawling State highway between
Ekalaka and Baker started.
Shelby-Bids opened for construction
Of new high school building.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24
Valuable Watch Dogs

A Great Dane or mastifr dog Ia large
enough to throw man. German
shepherd dogs and bull terriers are
good watch dogs, but are nor large
enough to handle Il man.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

Hindu myth attributes the crea-
ton Of the pearl to the god Vishnu.
His worshlpers are accustomed to
adorn their idols with pearls.-Gas
Logic.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

Indo-European Is the term used TO
designate the. .Aryan family or Ian
guages which embraces Indian, Ira
MAN, Celtic, Greek, Italic slayonic
and Tentonic.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

The mayor Of one Of New Yorks
big cities, who understands criminals,
says tbs exact words are glven):
1.-Two coppers. young and honest, pick
up a couple of criminals The latter
say. Boys. can we talk to you. The
young coppers ask: Talk about whatT
"rhe criminals say Well. We have
got $1,000 here, 500 apiece for each
Of ypu Does that taliit
THE coppers. young and still hon
est, take the two criminals to court.
X criminal lawyer puts UP a holler
about the Constitution and the rights
of his clients. They are released.
The lawyer gets the thousand dollars,
and the criminals, rs they leave court.
turn to the two policemen and say
You boys are suckers, you might as
we'll have got the money as have him
get it."
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24
This Week
b. ARTHUR BRI,BANE
Voice of Dumb Millions
Two Crooks, Two Cops
High Speed Flying
Man Is New, Says Ford

Gandhi. speaking as the voice oil
dumb Millions is gentle and III
gratiating.
He asks freedom for India. but Tor
fldia as Valued partner of Great
Britain. not neld by force, but by the
silsen cord of love-
Nice words. but the silken cord OF
love is easily snapped, and Gandhi,
who. with Hindu gentleness and suav-
ity. was laying down an ultimatum
for the British. well knows IT, Ii he
goes back with a British answer UNI
satisfactory to his followers, blood Will
flow, and great deal of it.
On the other hand. IL the British
say 10 India, which Is unthlnkabie.
''Go In peace and do as you please
conditions In month will be ten thou
sand times worse than they are now
and still worse every month there
after.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

There does exist foolish timidity
among leaders, and harmful boarding
among citizens. But business Is i'm
proving, the country is 100 per cent
solvent, with credit unlimited, and
more than FIVE billions In gold accumu-
lated. When the people want better
times and get ready to prove that they
want them, they can have them.
t@. 1881, by King Features Syndicate. Incl
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

we'll have got the money as have him
get it,
A British flyer. Lieut.. ]. y. Booth
MIN. won the Schneider trophy, now
permanently Great Britain's property.
h averaged 34O.nS miles m hour over
triangular course. This beats the
best previous record. also British In
magnificent performance another
British flyer, Lieutenant Stainforth, set
speed record OF 3Ia.U miles an hour,
tfying one lap Of the course at 4O4.2
miles an hour
A nation that can make such air
pIanes and find men to run them ought
not to be discouraged about few
million pounds sterling one way or
the other
It Is what men have in their brains
and hearts, not the gold reserve, that
makes q country
This country. with its gold piled up,
and France, too. for that matter,
should remember that Alexander con-
auered rich Persia when ali the money
he got from his father was less than
what he afterward spent on scientific
research for Aristotle.
number of distinguished sci
entists, and Henry Ford, answered
Adolph s. Ochs' interesting question.
aWhat will the next eighty years bring
forth?" And the last words Of Henry
Fords reply are as encouraging as
anything that could be said TO the hu-
man race.
The newest thing in the world il
the human being. And the greatest
changes are to be looked for in him.
Bacon used TO say. We are the an
GENTS" meaning that the human race
had been 50 much longer on the earth
ancents. But we, all OF us, are mere
children. creatures OF yesterday.
Only twelve thousand years ago we
lived In the late Stone age, and our
greatest achievement was flint, we'll
sharpened, spear, perhaps bow
and arrow, to kill the enemy. Com
pare that tool with the 10000
horsepower steam engine that Henry
Ford recently bought from Gerard
Swope, president Of the General Elec-
trio company.
Ii we have progressed from sharp
| ened flint to 10000 horsepower en-
/ CINE, airplane. submarine. tractor and
knowledge of the atom, in 12,00e
! years, how far shall we 90 in the next
I2.0OO,000 years.
Science assures us that the earth
| is already at least one billion years
old, and that man can look forward
to hundreds Of millions OF years more
An able Boston merchant says THE
worst Of our troubles are over, and
i our greatest remaining difficulty is
the attitude of bankers and others
that lend money. When they get over
their fears, their damaging desire tt
have safes filled with ready cash. bust
ness will revive"
On the other hand, one of the ables
American bankers said: Citizens
frightened. are injuring themselves
and the country BY withdrawing none,
and hiding it. 1t Is not the bankers
safes that are filled with cash so mucl
as deposit boxes, old mattresses an,
other hiding places"
There does exist foolish timidt,
among leaders. and harmful hoardin
among citizens. But business Is i'm
proving, the country Is 100 per cen
| solvent, with credit unlimited, AM
:. more than FIVE billions In gold accumu
lated. When the people want bette
times and get ready to prove that the
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

On the other hand, one Of the ablest
American bankers said: Citizens,
frightened, are injuring themselves
and the country by withdrawing money
and hiding it. 1t Is not the bankers
safes that are filled with cash so much
as deposit boxes, old mattresses and
other hiding Places
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-09-24

II we have progressed from sharp
ened flint to 10000 horsepower en-
CINE, airplane, submarine, tractor and
knowledge of the atom, in 12003
years, how far shall we go in the next
f20OO,000 years
Science assures US that the earth
is already at least one billion years
old, and that man can look forward
to hundreds of millions OF years more.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-01

YES. OdTH you, anu my vile IllC me
over the head with a broom and told
me to wipe the silly grin off my face"
Life.
REPUBLICAN, ORIGINALITY
People can always get together and
upset a monarchy, but it takes a Re-
publican form Of government to up
set the people.-Life.
LAS was to be expected, Governor
Eugene Meyer of the U. S. Federal
Reserve Board covered Mr.. Norman's
exposed real with a broad statement"
Foreign News-Time Magazine.
Millionaire (being shown his luxuri-
suite by Purser): This your idea
Of a cabin! No grand piano OF any,
thing. What do you take me for? A
stowaway?-Punch.
Jude johnson shot at Short jerks
today. The bullet went wild, and no
arrest will be made. Jude shot be-
cause Short is one Of the bores who
say a man can quit smoking if he will
use a little will power.-AtchiSon
Globe.
Servant answering belD: MY
master isn't in. sir. You may leave
the bill If you wish"
Caller Gin SURPRISE: Bill? I have
no bill. I wish to"
Servant tin surprise alsoD: mo
bill! Then you must have called at
the wrong house."-Pearson's.
IN anticipation Of the Boy Scouts
Moot at Kandersteg, Swiss scouts are
offering prizes for a yell fit for inter-
national use without being translated.
They realize the disadvantages of
Modelling through an Interpreter
Punch.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-01
REPUBLICAN ORIGINALITY

People a always get together and
upset a monarchy, but it takes a Re-
publican form Of government to up
set the people.-Life.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-01
A CHILLY DREAM

He: I had a dream of you last
night.
She (coldly): Really!
He: Yes, then I woke up. shut the
window. and put an extra blanket on
the bed.-Tit-Bits.
Mrs. Blight: Il hear you've got a
new organ in your church. Now all
you need is a monkey"
Mrs. Knasty: And all you need
in yours is an Observation-Disclosures.
The latest discovery in the field of
vitamins is one that if fed to rats
prevents their hair from turning
gray. 1t has never seemed to make
any difference to us whether or not
rats looked young.-New York Eve
ming Post.
Burglars Break Through Roof"
reads a news item. Financiers, on the
other hand, prefer to get In On the
ground floor.-Passing Show.
FROZEN ASSETS
We have no idea what Wilkins
hopes to find under all that snow and
ice at the pole, but 1t wouldn't sur-
prise us if that is where he finds
business.-Life.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-01
NOW YOU TELL ONE
LAUGH THAT OFF

did you smile at your recent trou-
bles rs l advised you?
yes. darn you. and my wife hit me
over the head with a broom and told
me to wipe the silly grin off my face"
Life.