The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1936-09-18

i Treasure State
/ News in Brief
BUTTE-Nrs. Stella Emerson. A. ~ pn,..
died few days ago Of injuries received IN an
auto crash five miles east Of wisdom. @-'
LAuhEL-Wtllam Taylor. 81. rancher
ation asd IN MS ieft shoulder when he fell into
HAvRE-Frank Poster, S. Hinebam- dad
here Sunday from injuries received Sent ' =
trying to board. 'o'A nc was
DEER LODGE-w. h. Hambrick suffered
| skull fracture when he was struck on the
mead ny falling tree while cutting timber
| on Peterson creek near here
BIZ, BILLINGS ~ IS. Sponsored BY the intercity COM
mittee OF the Billings Commercial club good
will representatives made q three-day tour Of
northern wyoming . few days ago
BUTTE-The first snow of the season In the
Butte vicinity fell in the Highland range
Of mountains south Of the city, Jack Heaiy,
Silver Bow county surveyor. reported.
ANACONDA total Of 1.47o.24o Rainbow
| the Washoe Park state fish hatchery this
summer. A. g. Stubblefield. superintendent,
| reports.
HELENA-Jimmy Robinson Of Butte coun-
try club won the Helena Country clubs
first annual $1,000 open gold tournament
here with score Of 2s3 for the 72-hole
match.
LAUREL-Roughly estimated as meaning an
increase Of $4,000 Q month in the Laurel
railroad payroll the Laurel car department
was placed on six-day week working basis,
five-day weeks previously prevailed.
| RITZ orouy, ~
men and women church workers will come to
! Billings with the national preaching mission
for session Oct as to 2s. The mission will
! stop here on its tour from New York city
across the continent and back.
MISSOULA-The forest service has been adj
vised the emergency relief administration
will continue its activities for a three-month
leriod from Oct is to Jan. IL. The ERA was
allotted s278.924 for its work on national for
ests Of Montana during the current quarter
the result Of injuries received in an auto
mobile accident near Ravalli, Aug. a. The
accident in which Mrs. Moore was injured
also claimed the lives of Mrs Alfred Promo
voSt and Harry Thomas both of this city
COLUMBIA FALLS-An exhausted carrier
pigeon was picked up by Henry Fisher
rancher living two miles south of Columbia
Fails. IT regained its strength after Being
fed but refused to leave. It carries leg
band marked CHS-36-252-K GAS.
LIBBY-work on the Libby water system
is expected to be finished about Oct l. The
main dam is practically complete and work
will begin on the settling tanks The work
is being done by the Mountain States Power
| company.
LIvINGSTON-Dr. F. E. Bullock of Forest
City MO, arrived here few days ago on his
Goth consecutive annual fishing trip to Madi-
I son county. Figuring his yearly round trip
! at $500 miles. DR.. Bullock has driven So 600
miles on his fishing jaunts to this section.
{ PoLsoN-The Poison volunteer fire depart
ment will have modern truck within the
for truck and the contract was let to
Cline Motors. low bidders, for $236s, The
new truck will have a 500-gallon pump and
all modern equipment for fighting fire
BUTTE g. H. Ellis Butte resident, has
sussested to police self-enforcing stop sign
| to aid IN curbing drunken and reckless driy-
ing. Ellis would install an artificial hump
across stop streets. ito give speeding motor
lists such Jolt they will remember it for
long time
| AUGUSTA-Every business house in Augusta
w whS NTH IN. oats In the parade
ond annual Wah-Hoo held here under the
sponsorship OF the American Legion auxiliary.
| the initial affair held last year. First prize
! was awarded to the Randall hotel.
LIvINGsTON-Mrs Ray Lee was the first
woman golfer in Montana to score q hole
in-one this season. Mrs. Lee, women's cham
| pion Of the LIVINGSTON Coli and Country
club. scored an "ace'' on the course here when
she lifted her tee shot with q No. 7 iron
| over trees into the cup Of the 122-yard
eighth hole.
MILES CITY-A desire to ride horse
which caused 1o-yea--old Gordon Nelson to
hitch-hike here from his home in Minneapo-
lis never was fulfilled He arrived here prac-
tically broke" but his parents wired him
bus fare home and he was hurried on the
wifi NR 49,
| chance to do any horseback riding.
MIssoULA- Man-caused fires in national
forests OF western Montana and northern
Idaho have been fewer this season than in
the last three years. regional headquarters
reported The total Of man-caused blazes to
| Aug. 20 this year was 22l. compared with
$50 in the same period in 1895. 1877 in 1884
and az in 1888.
HELENA-Helena high school Is the first
high school in America to establish and main
Of qualified high school students. Bob Picotte
charter member Of this cadet air CORPS
won the distinction Of being the first of his
class to complete his solo flight. The others
are expected to follow soon
VALIERcchuck Grimsley Of the Pendroy
country. old-time hunter, trapper and regis
| tered guide has been employed to take a
party from Lucerne. Switzerland into the
mountains in October. Chuck recently returned
Mrs. E. H. Gates and family of Rock Island.
ILL.,. and Miss Madge McElhany of Chicago
and Is now visiting with friends at Waller.
DHLON-Bannack residents are telling of
transient prospector who recently struck
1t rich by panning the dirt on the site Of
the old SINNERS saloon. which burned to
the ground several years ago. Gold dust which
had sifted through the floor of the building
during the days when drinks were bought
with the newly-mined yellow wealth netted
the prospector considerable sum- while in
addition he found several fair-sized nuggets,
Masonic watch fob and pin, balls from
cap and ball pistols and other articles of
historical interest
DEER LODGE-Sheriff Fred valiton's sus-
picions proved correct when an x-ray picture
revealed diamond ring in . youths stom-
ach. The sheriff. seeking bicycle thieves,
detained Two youths who gave their names
as John Anderson and Eugene Vlasta after
he found them attempting to load a bike
on an outgoing freight train. While they were
being questioned. Anderson kept his finger