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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
Eurcka Locals

B. r. Maiden of Libby was caller
in Eureka Sunday and Monday.
E. E. Madden Of Rexford and Charles
Young Of Libby were business visitors
here Wednesday.
F. P. Carey was a caller in Libby
Monday doing some campaigning.
Ray Frost and Earl Johnson spent
Thursday, Friday and Saturday on
business in Libby.
Rev. and Mrs. E. " Swinehart mo-
tored Mrs. HI. Butts to Tooley lake
Monday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Merlin Scott and chill
dren visited the Wellington Brock fam
lily Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clark returned
Monday from Chicago and Sioux City
where they have been on an extended
visit. Mrs. Merlin Scott took charge
of the Clark Quality Store during Mrs
Clark's absence.
MIR. and Mrs. J. F. Bake celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary or
October 3. A number of neighbors and
friends gathered at their home on We'd
nesday. Refreshments We're served anc
several beautiful gifts were presented
to Mr.. and Mrs. Bake.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blackburn d
Spokane were visiting friends in Ell.
| reka the first of the week Mr.. Black
burn was formerly a resident here.
DR. G B. Hamilton, who left fo
Saco last week, has had all his denta
equipment shipped to him there HI
will open an office there until spring
Rudy Peck, who returned home las
week, left again Tuesday to return
to work for the Great Northern.
With the opening Of, the deer season
Monday, October IS, some Of the loca
hunters are trying to make connection
with the opening day. Others are plan.
ming on their annual elk hunt.
Miss Gertrude Dumbolton has beer
sick for the past week with sever,
attack Of the flu, Gertrude Waller ha
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11

been working in the post office during
Miss Dumbolton's illness.
The Rev. Father Kelley held services
in Fortine Sunday morning
OPP. Mosby is planning on leaving
Friday afternoon for Chicago where he
will attend the Century of Progress
fair
The Roosevelt school received car
load of coal from the North Fork mines
near Columbia Falls Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Thompson and
family are planning on moving to Great
Falls this week.
Donald Elliott. who has been home
for several days, returned to work at
Troy Friday.
]. Mccullough. Claud Huffman,
Henry Johnson. Billy Elliott and Merton
Hunsinger returned home from Troy
Monday.
Denny Kelleher and Melvin Ewing
drove as far as Kalispel with Rick
Palmer Monday en- route to Missoula
where they will enroll in the CCC.
j. Mccullough left Tuesday for Oak
lanQ. Galti., WtlCiS itt Will Io44tt'iSes ii.@
course at the California Polytechnic
Institute.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Moe and
daughter Frances of Whitefish spent
Sunday visiting friends in Eureka.
Harry Butts. who has been working
for the forest service near Libby, tel
and was seriously injured last Thurs
day. He is recovering in the Libby
hospital.
Frances Gael, who has had the fiji
for the past week, has recovered and !:
back at work.
Irish Tom Quirk returned from Ho
Springs Thursday where he has beer
receiving medical treatment
William Schagel returned Sunda,
from Ashton, Ida, for short visit witt
his family.
George Merriam returned from Tro.
Saturday to spend two days wit
friends
Eddie Horracks and Ellis Cole Q
Libby spent Saturday and Sunday i
Eureka
The Quirk Cattle company shippe
carload of cattle from Eureka Sun
day.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
Little Man. What Now"

AS book the sensation Of two con-
tinents; as picture an epic of human
emotionl A refreshing and distinctive
drama of Youth today; OF a young man,
his dreams and problems; of young
wife, her inspiring devotion-and of
the merry mad world in which we live.
Margaret SULLIVAN with Douglass
Montgomery proudly presented by
Carl Laemmle Little Man, What
Now?' at the Kootenai Theatre Sun
day, Monday, Tuesday.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
Eureka News
seth MADDEN DIES.

Seth L. Madden, who owned a ranch
in the Black lake district, died sudden
ly and quietly Saturday night Mrs.
Madden, his wife, and Claud, his son,
were present at his passing. He died
very quietly and painlessly in bed while
asleep, of a heart attack.
Mr.. Madden was ga years old and a
real pioneer of this country. He leaves
to mourn his death his wife and son.
two sisters and brother at his old
hoppe in Missouri, his step daughter,
Mlt. Earl Rhodes, and step son, Wini-
fred Mills of Oregon.
The funeral services were held from
the Gompf chapel Wednesday morn
ing. Rev. John Friesen officiated
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
HUFFMAN STACY AND
RAMSEY WORKMAN NUPTILS

Miss Gladys Huffman and Doyle
Stacey were married in Kalispell Mon
day. Also Ethel Ramsey and Sid Work
man were married in Kalispell the
same day The ceremonies were per-
formed in a double wedding. Both
couples are from Eureka and their
friends and neighbors wish them a
happy married life.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11

are Lorraine Mallick. Rhea Fewkes,
Raymond Lindsay, Harriet Haaland and
Susan GRIPPE.
Students of the seventh grade have
organized a club to make laws govern
ing their conduct President is Junior
Lindholm, vice president, Agnes Rob
bins; secretary and treasurer, Ikerke
Saqinara; advisor, Miss Ovens.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
Traveller Aid Work

The first nonsectarian committee or
ganized to do travellers aid work grew
out OF the plans for the st. Louis ex-
position In 1904. A member OF the
Young Womens Christian association
saw a need for placing the unco-ordl-
mated work in New York city on such
q cooperative and nonsectarian basis,
and In 1905 she brought about the for
nation of committee OF Protestant.
Catholic and Jewish women. to make
a survey of the work In that city. Inc
resulting nonsectarlan, noncommercial
Travellers Aid society OF the city OF
New York thus became the first indie
pendently organized agency for the
protection and assistance of travellers.
Read the Western News tor Lincoln
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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
TROY SCHOOL NEWS.
Second and Third Grades.

The third grade children are keeping
a chart for the library books they read
Earl Warning has moved to Missoula
and is now attending school there.
Most of the third grade children have
subscribed for the Weekly Reader. :
We are now taking up the study OF
Indian Life" which is very interesting.
On Monday we made wigwams and
put Indian designs on them.
Fourth and Fifth Grades.
John JOY Las been absent the past
week due to illness.
The pupils viii give short Columbus
Day program, consisting Of a Columbus
play and few songs, at 2.3O P. m on
Friday, October r. Parents and friends
are invited to attend.
Marjorie Seamen entered the fourth
grade and Evelyn Seaman the fifth
grade, Monday.
James Brown was enrolled. in the
fifth grade Tuesday, October q
The fourth grade is taking the leac
in the progress chart
Our art work this week is the draw
ing of ships in connection with thu
study of Columbus.
The seventh grade, with Miss Ovens
teacher, went on picnic Friday ate
school.
George Kurahara had grade OF lO'
in spelling all during the week
High School Notes.
The high school girls chorus wa
organized in September, under super
vision OF Miss Rice Officers are Vol
Mason, president; Marguerite Talmadge
secretary, and treasurer, Rhea Fewkes
The girls are practicing the old fol
songs of America.
The Torch Honor Society elected q
officers the following: President, Sylvi
Carr; vice president, Viola Mason; sec
retary-treasurer, Edith Slice. Miss Ric
was chosen as advisor. New member
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
Presidents Fran Yirninia

More presidents were from Virginia
than from any other state. Those born
within her borders were Washington,
Jefferson, Madison. Monroe, William
II. Harrison, Tyler, Taylor and Wilson.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
STEVENS RHODES

Miss Ruby Rhodes and Jack Stevens
were married in Kalispell Saturday.
Their many friends of Eureka and
Gateway wish them every happiness
and success.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
INJURED m FOOTBALL GAME

News has been received here that
Norman Mikalson was seriously injured
while playing in the Cheney -Gonzaga
football game. Norman is attending the
Washington state normal at Cheney.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS
EPISCOPAL. CHURCH.

Because the missionary plans to be
absent from the. field next Sunday, the
services for that date have been post
poned to October a.
Sunday School, as usual, at 10 a. m.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11

The largest gold coin In the world
L. Japanese. II liz the 'oban,3 meas
ures Ave inches across, and weighs
four ounces.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-10-11
Girl. SCOUT ACTIVITIES.

Mrs. Joe Ericsson is to be the leader
of the Girl Scouts this season. Miss
Ovens will be leader of the Brownies.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27
PRINCESS OF
OLD RUSSIA
SUES FILMS

LONDON. Feb. 81. U.P)-Eighty-
two-year-o Justice Horace Avery
began hearing today the suit of a
Russian princess who charged STE
was liaeled by being porh aved in
an American motion picture based
on the life of RaSputin, the m d
Russian monk.
The suit was that of Princess
Trina Alexandrovna, niece of the
murdered Car Nicholas II and
wife of Prince Youssoupoff, who
killed Pasputin. She sued TIE
Metro-Gcldwyn Mayer Motion Pic
ture company.
The Princess charged that in the
fIlm she was portrayed as Primo 'sS
NataSha. who was represented as
helng seduced BY Easputln and be-
coming his mistress.
One basis for the suit is trat
"Natasha" was Shown as wearing
nurses uniform similar to that
Princess Irene AleXandroyna wore
almost continually during the war.
Complete denial of the princess
charge was the basis of the motion
picture company's defense.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27
CONTRACT LAW
VIOLATED IN
ARMY BUYING

WASHINGTON. Feb. 81. U,H -
The law on competitive bidding tor
Amy airplane contracts has been
deliberately violated for eight
wears" Rep. W. Frank James
CRep), Michigan, charged at a
house rules committee hearing to-
day.
For years men on tie inside
deliberately have violated the law, y
James said.
Later the committee reported out
the McSwain resolution authorizing
an investigation by the military
affairs committee of charges OF
profiteering and irregularities III
war department purchase methods.
The resolution broadens tie
present investigation into airplane
contract profits. The estimated
cost of the investigation is $4,000.
James testified in behalf of the
McSwain resolution.
We've got into this mess. and
it is the duty of congress to inveS-
tigate and make recommendations
If necessary that these men be
said James.
James charged that first one
pet firm, and then another would
get contracts under the nego-
tiated contract system.
All of this is inside work." he
concluded.
Rep. John j. McSwain. chairman
Of the military affairs committee
in answer 10 questions said his
resolution was broad enough to in
veStigate ANY irregularities in the
either in ssles of sur
oluses or purchases of any ma
terial."
McSWan asserted the committee
had evidence enough" TO justify
a broad investigation, and that it
was planned to seek cooperation
from the justice department and
bureau OF accounts.
McSwain indicated the investiga-
ton would be broad and incluu9
charges concerning tie Port New
ark base, and purchases of gog-
gles.'
We've found out that the army
spends 500 a pair for goggles,
when everyone knows they can he
bought for 81 or s5.' said the COM
mittee chairman.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27
Men Stranded
BeloU Border

Randall Henderson, publisher of
the Calexico Chronicle. and NAL
COIN Huey. also of Calexico re-
turned safely to their homes this
morning after a couple of nights
spent on the desert in Mexico. as
the result of a miShap on an explor-
alton trip.
Accompanied by Harry Horton
and Wallace McClelland of this
city, the Calexico men were return
ing TO the border, the FL Centre
men travelling in their own car
Henderson s car begged down in
the mudflats about 100 miles be-
low the border and efforts to eXtri-
cate it were unsuccessful.
Henderson and Huey remained
with the car all day yesterday and
early this morning were picked UP
by fish truck enroute from San
Felipe TO Mexicali Arrangements
were being made today to have the
Car salvaged.
Neither man was any the worse
for his experience except for
loss of sleep. Horton and McClel-
land arrived home yesterday una
ware of their comrades predica-
ment.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27
TWO GROUPS
|NVEST|GA TE
PLANE CRASH

SALT LAKE CITY. Feb. 81. U,R|
Two Investigations into the
cause of tEe accident that sent a
unitea Airlines plane to destruc-
ti6Q, killing eight persons. were un-
derway here today.
One inquiry was launched by the
department OF commerce. The
other was being conducted by the
United Air Lines.
Government officials and exc
cutives of the airline visited tie
scene of the crash during the day,
hiking up the mountainside where
last Friday afternoon the plane
crashed.
1t appeared, however, that the
was buried in the wreckage of the
plane.
the ship fell nose down in the
snow-covered wall of a canyon. ap-
proximately 30 miles from here.
1t was badly wrecked. The three
crew members and five passengers,
as near as could be determined,
died instantly.
E E. Hughes and E. L. Yura-
vicE, representing the department
of commerce, were in charge of the
other investigation. After visiting
the scene of the crash they report =
ed they had no announcement =
make and that no decision regard
ing TIE crash mad been reached.
crashed at 2:26 p. m. last Friday
only 26 minutes after the huge
twin-motored ship took off from
the local airport for Cheyenne,
WyO., on its regular run.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27
Schooly11asfers At
Seeley Meeting

Schoolmasters club members we're
the guests yesterday of the Seeley
group, approximately 45 meeting in
the community hall for a delicious
chicken dinner followed by the
business meeting and program.
Pupils of the school were pre-
Sented, and musical numbers were
furnished by Ross Woods, radio ar
tist who played selections on the
mandolin, guitar, trombone and
other instruments.
The Three of Us''. the Misses
Mary Baker, Laura Redden, and
Edith Eicke, accompanied by Es-
telle Livingston, were enthusiastic
ally received in a group of songs.
The address of the evening was
given by Judge Vaughn N. Thomp-
son who talked on Communism in
the valley with reference to the re-
cent strikes.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27

PLEDGED To
VETO BONUS

WASHINGTON. Feb. 81. (U.P) -
President Roosevelt today cleared
up misunderstanding as TO his at
titude OIL the soldiers bonus bill,
by informing Henry 7. Rainey,
speaker OF the house. bluntly that
he would veto any sucl. legislation
at this time
Last week Rainey announced
;hat the President would not ap-
prove" such legislation.
Bonus advocates then claimed
Inc President would permi, a bonus
bill to become law without his
signing it.
Rainey TODAY made public TIE
following letter from the President
clearing up his stand:
Dear Hemy:
Mac Secretary Marvin Mc1n-
tyre) has shown me your letter of
February twenty-first. Naturally
when I suggested to you that l
could not approve the bill for tke
payment of the bonus certificates
I did not mean that I might let it
become law without my signature
l dent do things that way. What
/ meant was that I would veto thG
bill, and I don't care wto you tel
this to.
Let me know your thought or
the next step.
IF. D. R"
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27

The Academy of Music cordially
invites the public to attend a re-
cital of advanced pupils, Thursday,
March !, at 7:30 p. m. 27t3
Just Received-Two-piece boucle
knit suits S398. J. c. Penney Co.
27tl
Or. J. P. Zoiot, Dentist. 10 N
Sixth Street. t,th,s-tf
Perishable Shipments-SEipments
of perishables yesterday included
i26 cars lettuce. two cars cabbage.
81 cars carrots, SIX cars mixed vege-
tables. l6 cars peas, and three cars
citrus. according TO B. A. Harrigan,
agricultural commissioner.
Ask for Quality Dairy rich cream
for those Strawberries. Sold at
your grocer or phone 655. 27t3
Wednesday = Chicken pie day
Sherwood's. t W If
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27
QUNIYNBRIEFS QUNITYNBRIEFSs

Hitohhiker Steals Lens George
j.. Graham of Lancaster. Calf. re-
ported TO police last night that a
hitchhiker whom he had picked up
outside OF San Diego had stolen a
reading lens from his car while en-
route 10 Ell Centre. The theft was
discovered after Graham arrived
here.
See our children's jackets. skirts
and blouSes. j. c. Penney Co. 27tl
DIR. A. Il. Hanson, dentist. New
Professional Bldg. Phone So. Off
Appointed Deputy Clerk - w. S.
keating, Jr., has been appointed
deputy county clerk for registra-
tons by Edward H. Law. county
clerk.
California Hotel Coffee Shop
Charcoal broiled Steaks and Chops
from 5 TO 8 p. m. Open all night.
2ti
Files Divorce COmplaint-Charg-
ing wilful neglect. Leathea Byrd
filed her complaint for divorce
against Ralph Byrd yesterday after
room. They married May %. 1880
and separated April 8, 1882
Highest Test Milk from Farms
worth's herd delivered to your door
10c quart or 30c gallon net if paid
by l0tk of month following pur-
Chase. Quality Dairy. Phone SIS.
27t3
Wednesday - Chicken pie day.
Sherwood's. [ " IF
Fined For Drunkenness VIM
Ladu was sentenced to pay fine
of SIG or spend eight days in the
city jail when found guilty OF
drunkenness by Judge Nuffer in po-
lice court this morning.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27
HIS AUDIENCE WEPJ

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. U.P) 49,
Walter 3. Krueck, poultry expert,
during a speech here, was puzzled
when his audience burst into tears.
A few moments later he, too, be-
gan to cry. Investigation disclosed
that a policeman, testing new tear
gas bomb downstairs, had inadver-
tently flooded the whole building
with fumes.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27
CENTER TO MEET

Calipatria farm center will meet
Thursday night, March l, at 7:45
o clock in the community church.
George l.. Winwright, assistant
farm advisor, will talk or possible
dairy relief programs and B. M
Graham, supervisor, on "RoadS
and Taxation. -
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27
NOTED EDUCATOR DIES

OBERLIN, o., Feb. 81. (U.P)-Dr.
Henry Churchill King, president of
Operlin college for 25 years and
Gre of the nations best known
educators, died at his home here
today. He was Is. He had been
in III health.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27

Competition between wineries has
raised the price of Muscat raisins
which are used in making brandy,
70 $50 a ton.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27

Forty sheep in a band pasturing
near Patterson, StanLSlaus county,
died recently from rabies.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27

See our children's jackets. skirts
ana blouSes. j. c. Penney Co. 27tl
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27

Appointed Deputy Clerk = w. S.
Heating, Jr., has been appointed
deputy county clerk for registra-
tions by Edward H. Law. county
clerk.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27

DIR. A. Il. Hanson, dentist. New
Professional Bldg. Phone So. Off
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27

California Hotel Coffee Shop -
Charcoal broiled Steaks and Chops
from TO 8 p. m. Open all night.
2ti
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27

Utility, simplicity and above all, comfort mark the
outstanding features of these classical modern suites
The Bed Room group shown here is only of the
many styles on display One may choose such
wealth of appealing accessories lamps, tables and
other necessities in the modern.
Furnishing just corner is pleasing
task in this style. Interior decorating autho t es
claim most any home may go slightly modern with
out remodeing
Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-27
Flowers Music
During the Evening

Come Friday evening and get a
fresh flower. You will also en-
JOY the musical treat from Auzzic
Austin's 6-piece orchestra from Z
to 8 p. m.
Join all of Imperial Valley in see
ing what's new in home furnish
ings and equipment.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-28
UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE
BLUEBIRD

After the red cardinal bird had
pretended to be red fire and had
driven away the Bob Cat who want
ed to catch Uncle Wiggily, the card
inal built nest in a tree back of
the rabbits bungalow.
"T'hen you are going to stay in
my garden all summer, are you,
my beautiful red friend?" Uncle
Wiggily asked the cardinal bird.
eyes, and all winter, too, if no
cats or hawks drive me to some
other hiding place. whistled the
cardinal, for he could whistle al
most as good as a boy and also
had a sweet song. "You know,
even though my feathers are color
ed such a bright red, like some
birds that live in the tropics, or
countries that are hot all year, in
spite of that I can live up here
where you have snow in winter. -
~ think such bright red bird
as you are would make beautiful
sight, flying out of a white, snow
covered bush,' said the rabbit
"Well, some of my friends have
been kind enough to tell me that is
so,' said the cardinal. "But if
you will excuse me now, I must
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-28
Il PATIO To
OPEN TONIGHT

All Valleyites are cordially in
vited to the grand opening of Ell
Patio. the new redecorated open
air cafe at the Climax in MeXi-
cali. According to the manage
ment the new patio is modern and
minute in every respect
and dance lovers will be delighted
with the new dance floor.
An added attraction will be the
new floor show consisting of jim
mie and Irene, clever novelty
dance team; Colleen Mcdonald
singer featuring THAT Nasty Man;
and those two favorites Joan Ber-
kelley and Thelma Swan, presenting
Shanghai Gesture speciality.
The Climax management states
that the new Patio offers the ut
most in comfort and novel enter
tainment now that warm wealth.
er is here. Outdoor dancing and
dining is logical for Imperial VAL
ley more than any other place in
the country and the Climax has
spared no expense to make their
Patio generally delightful.
A big opening night is in store
for everyone who likes good time
in pleasant surroundings at eel
Patio" tonight!
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-28
AS THE
EARTH TURNS

pieces of pie for them to take along
when they went over to George IS.
Hush, hush" she said pleasant
". "no squabbling. Come, We re
all ready
"Ill bet We'll scare 'em all
right" boasted Johnny as they
started for the door.
At that moment, Doris came hur-
rying into the kitchen.
"Jen,' she asked, "do you know
where that curling iron is?"
"It S on the Shelf,' Jen replied.
"Don't you want to come with us,
Doris? We're all going over to see
George
"No, thanks,' she answered,
Pm going to the village
"Oh, are you?' Jen asked with
surprise.
Eyes, I'm going to the dance
with Stan.''
"Oh-D
Doris gave Jen a superior look,
, then left the room.
Jen stood dazed.
"Come on, Jen, come on!' she
| heard Bunny coaXing her.
What's the matter, Jen?'
Johnny asked. Forget some
thing?"
Jen pulled herself up.
"No-no,' she assured them as
she opened the door for them.
"Come on yourself-you two little
| ghosts!' -
And when they stepped outside
| and started down the path, a sud-
den gust of wind nearly blew them
off their feet.
"Look how black it isl" said
| Johnny.
"And just feel that wind" said
Bunny
"Gosh, I'm scared, Jen!' said
Johnny.
| She gave him her hand.
FTake my hand, too,' said Bum
ny.
She gave Bunny her other hand.
"Come on-and hold tight, " she
said. "It's going to Storm
(To be continued