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Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-06-25
BAPTIST CHURCH NEWS.

Sunday, June rs.
Sunday school 1000 a. m.
B. X. P. u. 100 p. m. Program by
Gladys Huffman !
Evening service, 500 p. m. Rev. Il.
N. Spencer, director of Religious Edu-
cation from Helena, will be the speaker
for the evening, ".
Mid-week prayer meeting, Wednes-
day evening at 500 o'clock.
On Friday evening at 800 the .. <
P. u. will hold their business and So
cial meeting. Although this meeting
was to be held at the regular time
the first Friday in July It was decided
Sunday evening that this date woulc
be inconvenient for many members
since it is the Friday before the Fourth
We hope Rev. Spencer will be oui
guest at this time.
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Manicke Items

Mr.. and Mrs Fred Williams are
visiting relatives in Spokane
Earl Fowler spent Saturday evening
visiting at the L. M. Hadwin home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Williams were
visiting their sister, Mrs. Ray Shelley,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wallace and
Mrs. VIM Wallace from Troy were
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Beebe.
Cecil Stockner spent Saturday eve
ming visiting at the Rex Fleming home.
Floyd Williams from Rexford spent
Saturday night visiting his mother,
Mrs. Rex Fleming, and his sister, Mrs.
Ray Shelley.
Mrs. William Wallace from Troy has
been visiting her son Walter.
Frank Schmalz was in Libby on
business Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Wallace We're
visiting at the L. P. Sanford home
Thursday
Ruth and Ivan Williams were visit
ing their sister, Mrs Ray Shelley
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Bishop Fox spoke at the Episcopal
church on Sunday night Nearly every
seat was filled.
Mr. and Mrs. Lynn and Mrs. A. J.
Fleming of Newgate attended church
here Sunday.
Mrs Frank Thomas and Mrs. Jewell
Thomas. Maurine Thomas and Betty
Calkins drove Jewell to his work at
Summit Sunday.
Leonta Wilson of Charlo. Montana,
was here for the weekend. She left
for home ON Wednesday,
Mrs. F. B. Carey has been visiting
in Kalispell at the home of her son.
She and James Carey and Helen and
Jean Campbell came home Tuesday
morning. Helen and Jean have been
spending the week at H. H. Camp
bells.
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AUXILIARY FIDAC PROGRAM

On Friday evening. June 10, the
American Legion Auxiliary held theH
annual Fidac program III the dilihs
room of the Montana Hotel at winch
they entertained their husbands and
former residents Of Czecho-S lovakla
residing in this community.
The woman's auxiliary of Fidac IS
the largest woman's organization IN the
world and consists of all women be-.
longing to the Legion Auxiliary IN all
inter-allied countries.
It objects are. To reinforce the bonds
of fraternity which have united al
comhatants on the battlefields, to de-
fend the rights of ex-service men,
their widows, their parents, their wives
and children; and to fight tor the t1-
nmph of peace. The method OF gam
ing peace as recommended IN the fiaac
program is by education.
Each year the Fidac Congress, con-
sisting Of delegates from each OF the
inter-allied countries, meets IN one OF
those countries. This year they meet II
Prague. Czecho- Slovakia, and Fldacs
throughout the countries OF uniteo
States. Great Britain, Belgium, France
Italv Portugal, Poland, Roumania
Czecho- Slovakia, and Yugoslavla have
as their program the study OF lzeeho-
Slovakia. s.,
This wear the Eureka Auxiliary in
vited the former natives OF lzecho-
slovakia to share in their program
Several took part in dances and IN ex-
nla;ninp pictures and needleWork
which they brought. The principle ad-
dress of the evening was given by MI
August Rambosek This address Was
most interesting and instructive Mr.
Rambosek gave an outline OF his ma
tive country from its first mention II
history to the present time. ne aise
brought several Victrola records OF ma
tive music including the national an
them. -.
Mrs. L. T. Winslow gave an inter
esting paper on modern Czecho-oioo--
vakia and read excerpts from let
ter written by her mother while tour
mo Czecho- Slovakia this year,
As q means of letting Czecho-oio-
vakia learn about us. the Fidac CHAIR
man is preparing a kodak album coz I,
tanning pictures u oui -
country, which will be labeled Y
Czech as we'll as English. Ihis VIII o
sent to the Fidac Of Czecho- oiovaki;
and finally placed in one OF thei
schools. We hope they may return sh'
/ favor. $780,,
Lunch consisting Of delicious straw
berry shortcake and coffee was serve'
to about sixty BY Mrs @ Z Mosoy
Mrs I. T. Winslow, Mrs. Franz
Coombs, Mrs. j A. Cook and MR.
i Arthur Henningsen. !,
i Out Of town guests were MRS. rain
crime Dreweicke. Auxiliary DisTie
president, and Mrs James Carey
Kalispell, also Mrs. Eva Hauph q Ial
ifornia. 7,
The Fidac chairman wishes to than
ali who helped make this program IN
success ii was and especially 90 W
thank Mr.. Rambosek in helping us
learn about this little country acros
the waters which has suffered SO cruel
" but which is at last free.
Thanks are also due all member
and friends and especially the photoe
raphers-Ankerson Hileman and bea
man-who helped in making the boo
we are sending SO beautiful and "
structiye.
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Eureka News
IL s FRAUD ACCUSATION MADE
AGAINST FORMER EUREKA MAN
j. Vetter Furnished Bonds OF sl.ooo
TO Await Grand jury Action.

The following clipping, taken from
a Minot. N. D., newspaper, tells now
J. ]. Vetter, formerly OF Eureka, mas
gotten into trouble.
CHARGED under the federal statutes
with devising a scheme and artlfice to
defraud and for obtaining money by
means of false and fraudulent pre-
lenses. j. J. Vetter, Minot, has FUR
nished bonds of $1,000 TO wait the &C
ton of the next federal grand jury at
Fargo.
Vetter was served with a United
States commissioners warrant yester-
dav by Deputy United States Marshal
Robert Larson of Minot, who ar
raipned him before United States Com
missioner Thomas B. Murphy where
he waived hearing and the bonds
were set.
The alleged offense charged to Vet
Ter is set forth in the complaint az
having occurred on or about May l0e
He is charged with having sent
through the mails to Mr. and Mrs. q.
Slave of Mohall summons to APP
pear at his office in Minot on May q
flor the purpose of effecting settle
ment between yourself and complain
ant Ga firm in Minot) who claims that
YOU are indebted TO him in the sum
of $32"
The Summon" further said: You
are hereby further advised that unless
YOU appear and make settlement as as
above summoned that claimant will
further proceed with legal action ask
inp the court for judgment against you
for the amount together with the costs
and disbursements of the lawsuit
yetter. according to the complaint,
set himself forth in the summons as
being an arbiter. On the summons
was marked. Fee charged for this in
Strument, 81"
The government charges Vetter had
no legal authority to do what he did.
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MRS. POMEROY ENTERTAINS
AT DELIGHTFUL LUNCHEON

Mrs. Nora Pomeroy entertained at a
silver luncheon at her cabin in Glen
Lake. Auction bridge, five hundred
and cribbage entertained the ladies at
Ter their delicious lunch. Mrs. J. h.
Sailing and Mrs. Frank McGlenn were
presented with the bridge prizes. Mrs.
Fred johnson and Mrs. Al Eberth tied
at the 800" tables and Mrs Johnson
cut the lucky card. Mrs. A. f. Teel
was high at cribbage. The lake view
is beautiful but the ladies voted the
water too cold for swimming. Every
one reported very pleasant after
noon. -
The party was given for the benefit
Of the Lillian Circle.
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THIEVES ROB CAR.

Friday evening Orley A. INQUIRER
parked his car in front of the Montana
Hotel. When he went to get it Satur-
day morning he found three of his
suitcases missing. The most expensive
contained samples of ladies wearing
apparel from the Minnesota WOODEN
Co. and many pairs of stockings. An,
other sample case of men and boys
clothes of the Hanson and CALVIN
Clothing Co. of Great Falls and his
suitcase containing his personal
clothes.
At the time of this writing no clue
as TO the offenders has been found.
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FARMERS CLUB WILL
HOLD JULY 4th PICNIC

The Farmers Community Club will
hold picnic on July 4th near the old
Costich place There will be program
and sports. Everyone bring their own
dinners.
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CARD OF THANKS.

Because Of the kindly consideration
extended to us during the long con-
tinued illness of my wife, | wish to
take this opportunity of extending 70
all our friends and neighbors our
heartfelt thanks for their many kind
acts Of help and sympathy. 1t is surely
appreciated by all Of us.
e. A. RICE.
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axe q
Broom to CObWebS

THAT DESK has stood there fol-
years | wouldn't think of moving it.
George is awfully fond Of that
chair. It belonged to his grandmother.
90. Eyes, / managed to match the old
draperies exactly 1t wouldn't seem
like home If things were changed
You have known people like that,
set in their ways and hide-bound by
tradition Good souls they are, fine,
solid, substantial . but missing out
on SO much that they have every right
to enjoy Wouldn't you like to shake
them awake ]. sweep the cobwebs
from their mental horizons J. give
them words like snew' and 'Slatest"
to replace the colds and "always"2
If they would only read the advertise
ments IN the newspapers!
New foods and balanced diets.
Household appliances that add hours to
the day Stylish dresses at astonishing
" reasonable cost. In fact, all up-to-
date merchandise in complete array.
That is the sort of news the advertise
ments bring YOU /. new ways to do
old things, new articles to replace the
old . news!
Read the advertisements. 1t will
pay you in added enjoyment and
actual money saved.
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Sunday.


Jeanne Hadwin, Clyde Bashon, Ger
alden Smith and Lee Nixon attended
the dance at Marion Saturday night.
| Bud Shelley and Terry Parish were
visiting Ray Shelley Saturday evening
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CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank the neighbors and
friends who SO kindly assisted us dur
ing the illness and death of our dear
and loved husband father and brother.
and also for the many beautiful flow
ers
Mrs. ROSE HUTCHINSON.
MILO HUTCHINSON.
Mrs. VIM. BEAUCHAMP.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
NOTICE TO CREDIToFs

IN THE NATTER OF THE ES- TATE OF Edward A Hansen, De- ceased .... .- IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE CAPE NOME PRECINCT, TERRITORY OF ALASKA, SEC OND DIVISION.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the undersigned, Exeeutor of the Estate of Edward A. Hansen, Deceased, to the creditors. of, and all persons having claims against the sad deceased, to exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers with in six months after the first pub lication of this notice, to the said Executor at his residence in Coun Gil City, Alaska, or to c. R. Jack son at the Miners and Merchants Bank in Nome, Alaska. Dated: Nome, Alaska, July .25, 1881.
 TOM SHAW
 Executor of the Estate of Edward A Hansen,
 Deceased.
 PubAsb-July 25, Aug. l, 8, 15, 22, 1891.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
of Saturday or Sunday.
FOREST FIRES DRIVE
 PEOPLE FROM HOMES

BOISE, Idaho, Aug. :2l, AP)-- Four hundred fighters held for est fire for a day within half 8 mile of Placerville, after destroy ing the mining towns of Quartz berg, Granite Greek. Centeryille for while was completely circled by three hundred fighters while refugees were driven from their homes.
 The loss at Quartzberg is esti- mated at five hundred thousand dollars. The equipment of the gold mine in that section employ ing two hundred men, was des- troyed. There has been more than 275 forest fres in North Idaho, Montana and Washington.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
HELD AT KETOI ISLANDS

 NBMURO, Aug 20, (AP)-The Lindys. were held at Ketoi Islands on account of motor trouble and fog last night and today. They eaid' they were very weary, having spent last night in .the cramped quarters of she plane, with very lit tie sleep. They started to taxi to Muroton Bay, fifteen miles dis tant but engine trouble developed and later the treacherous currents began to change. Fhe plane was then lowed to andther anchorage by the Japanese Steamer, The shiru Maru. The Lindberghs went aboard the ship and had break fast and then slept for a while.
 Lindbergh then went to work on the plane and hopes to have the motor ready to hop tomorrow morn ing. Yoshiharas cache supplies at Muroton Bay have been placed at the Lindbergh's disposal
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
lINDY SAID RERSY NIGHT
 AFLOAT WAS WORST EVER

NEMURO. Aug. 21st, (AP)- iLindys reached Murotop Bay, l00 miles northeast of here after re- ceiyiHe a 6ftsen mile tow from iKftpi Island by the steamer Shi- nushirp Maru. .
 Lndy, who says little about the perils and danger he and his wife experienced, frankly admitted to reporters, that 4 the first nitd .adoat Nas the worst I etsr e1- ,peyispfed.' a5s Fl
 Hesi is uoa sa4e at apelorasa and hopss to repair ha notor alelt but rsqnNtsd mechanics to spait call iapA Nsmure., TAe cerbprator fsih to veporize tas sas Aleauss of noisture and hopss to have sysrytnins Eprking fine 70 that he may be able to hop
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
FRIDAY fTELEGRA1Htc'
JUNKERS PLANE MAY
 LAND AT C0RDOVA

CORDOVA, Aug. Fist, (AP)- A cable from the American Elm bassy at Tokyo to the Mayor of Cordova, asking information re- garding an available landing place for long distance flight of Junkers plane near Cordova.
 The cable gave no information about the proposed flight. The Mayor wired that there was a natural beach two and a half miles long available ou Hinchin- brook Island, 1s miles. from here.
 "A similar request was sent the mayor of Anchorage, where a field is also available.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
.- 5FE sl7I ITlsi F AIRPLANE NEWS

Pilot .Mirow of the NAT return ed late last evening from a trip to Deering, Candle, Elephant Point and Kotzebue. having as passen- gers Mrs R. B. Julien, w. E. H Cremer, and A J Schenck.
 Deputy Marshal Cremer took the plane from Nome with a warrant for the arrest of Schenck and pro- ceeded to ',Deering where he was.
 Sebehck is charged. with larceny of an electric drill, it is reported, from the Belleview dredge at Nome.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
MAN suARH!NDRlss

SEATTLE, Aug. 20, tAP)- Claiming that be yas wanted for 9aH tleet charges, John" P. Green yoed aged Asty-tvo. . miner. ,aass hfnself up to the U. S. Marshal here. He told tpe p1icers he ~as wanted on charges for stealing the mail st Npme seven or eight years ago. He said he lost some letters some asauaintances had given htn to mail. It is understood that one of the letters contained some money. Greenwood is booked on an charge. .v ~
 EDITORS NoTE-The U. S. Marshal at Seattle wirelessed the Federal Marshal >at Nome, Chas. D. Jones and asked for any par ticulars. Marshal Jones answered the wire and stated that no chars q were pending against Green wood for mail robbery, and also stated, that npon investigation at the Post Office here fnam Post TaRter Arthurs, that they had no record of any mail robpery.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
CLARK CASE GOES TO JURY

Los ANGELES, Aug. 21, CAP iA hung jury apnesred as g possi- 'eility ip the case af David H.
 Clark, a former dsputy district attorney, accused of killing Her.
 bert Spencer and Chas. Grayford,
 political figures, but Prosecutor
 ". J. Ford said that the prolong- ed deliberations indicated guilty snd that verdict could be look ed for soon, after the case vent ito the jury, which vas at 3:15 P. iA. yesterday. .,
 ] Clark vas arrested while 2 can
 didate for municipal judge and said be shot in self defense, but
 the State argued he was a "toop of the underworld. ss
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
TO GET TO WORK

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, (AP) Hoover today appointed Water l. Clifford, president of the Ameri can Telephone Co.,, to form an un- employment relief organization.
 Hoover said The whole forces of the administration are at your disposal Hoover said he would announce the members of an ad- visory committee later.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
GREENWOOD RELEASED

SEATTLE, keg. 21st, (AP)-- Johr P. Greenwood, aged 52, vas released when Nome authorities decided that there was 20 mail theft charges against him.
 He surrendered here 2 feH days ago saying he lost a letter several years ago containing :. twenty dol lars entrusted to him by 2 nsher- map known as Five Dollar Bill" in the None region.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
BELIEVE HANKOW IS
 DOOMED TO DESTRUCTION

HANkOW, Aug. 21st, (AP)- Believing that Hankow is doom ed to destruction from the Yang tzee River food, all natives are fleeing. One thousand are re- ported drowned.
 An area of nine thousand square miles is under water and thirty million people are homeless. It s o1e of the greatest calamities of modern times. Millions of dol lars worth of property has been destroyed.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
ARNOLD LINDEN.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
 NO. S79.

IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, CAPE NOME PRECINCT, SECOND DIVISION.
 h the Matter of the Estate of W. E. WAGNER, Deceased.
 To the heirs and distributes of W. E. Wagner, decsased, and to Whom these presents May Con cern:
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Adm inistra- tor of the Estate Of ". K. Wagner, dseeased, has filed his Final Ac- count as Administrator of said Els tate, and that Saturday the 2Sth day of October, 1881, at the hour of eleven o'clock AM. of said day at the office of the Judge of the above-na med Count in Nome, Alas ka, has been fixed by Judge of the aboEe-naned Court as the date flor the hearing of the objections, If any, to said Report and for the Settlement of said Final Account, and at the same time and place, the Judge will also. hear. adludi- cate, and decree 1ho the heirs and distributes of said deceased are. ...
 PETER TAGER,
 Administrator of the Estate of W. E. Wagner, Deceased. Publish Aug. 22, 2s, Sept. 5, 12, 19, 1881.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
WILKINS SUB PENETRATED
 ICE PACK ZONE 20 MILES

BERLIN, Aug. .21, tAP)-Sir Hubert Wilkins radioed to a news paper here and said that the sub marine had penetrated the ice pack zone twenty miles, travelling eight knots per hour, that the ice field was becoming thicker and when suitable for a diving trial the vessel will halt and submerge
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22

It is also reported that three of the .Federal's ten planes were sho: .6nsp by the rebels, who are be ing aided by a .foreign legion .oi d thousand men n,ajie up of Amer jeans, French and Germans. The planes were being used as count CT offensive.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
Y0sHIHARA. AGAIN PLANS
 FLIGHT ROR SEPTEMBER

TOKYO, Aug. 21, (AP)-Seiji Yoshihars again plans to attempt his flight of good will" from Japan to the United States in September and the American Elm bassy has inquired Of possible C landing fields at Anchorage and Cordova. He plans to make two or three hops in bigger plane than his last attempt which end sd st Murodop Bay, vAsn the plane was wrecked in a rough sea
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
SILVER WAVE SAILING

M. $. Silver Wave is due to Sail for st. Michael and way ports, Fri day, August 21st, at | p.m.s car- Iying passengers. mail and freight. TAe vessel Is due to arriye Nome from the north, about 2 am. to- morrow.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
The Bright Side

One of the ladies assembled at the club was describing the we'd ding she had jest attended:
 And then, just as Frank and the widow started CD the aisle to the altar, every light in the chcrch went out"
 The listeners exclaimed over the catastrophe.
 And what did the cocple do then?" someone questioned. ..
 Kept on going. The widow knew the way"
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
ANOTHER TOKYO FLIGHT
 OMAHA VIA NORTH POLE

WINNIPEG, Aug. 21, (AP)- Capt. James Slaughter plans to take of from Omaha. September 18th op flight to Tokyo via the North Pole, stopping at Fort Res- olution after leaving here.
 Supplies are now bs;ng rushed 10 his base.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22

BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 19, (AP) Moving picture films will be made Of all official acts, industrial ac- tiyities, and public services under government supervision. The pie lures will be exhibited abroad as a means of difusins knowledse Of Argentina's official activities
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
RRvOLumQ,g GOES 0N

HAVANA, Aug. 20, (AP)-It vas ekimfted today that between two and three hundred men wers fillaa nna ~cundsd iu, the hrst ius -pcrtant clas6 today betveep the rexplutiqHisEs and the fealrals.
 The fedeHals surrounded the reeeb on the north coast at Gibara.
The Nome nugget., 1931-08-22
ANOTHER FLIGHT ON

KAZAN, Soviet Russia, Aug. 20, (~)-Marga von Etzdorz, the hTet German girl to be Licensed who made flights in Africa and Fur key, took of from here for Sverd lovsk, enroute to Tokyo from Ber- lin.