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The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
Woolgrowers' Meeting, Billings
And Feeders Day in Hardin
Bring Up Subject.

The thirty-fifth annual meet
ing of the Montana Wool Grow
ers' association convened at the
Babcock theatre in Billings, Tues
day, for a three-day session. The
meeting was presided over by
Harry A. Snyder Of Billings, presi-
dent of the association. About
500 members of the association
and prominent sheepmen from all
over the country were In attend
ance.
Talks were made by President
Harry A. Snyder. c. H. Williams Of
Deer Lodge. honorary association
president; Herbert Webb of Phila-
delphia, president of the National
Wool Trade association; r. c.
Rich of Burley, Idaho, president
Of the National Wool Growers as
ISOLATION, and others.
The convention opened with an
address of welcome by Mayor C. J.
Williams of Billings, which was
responded to on behalf of the
woolgrowers by Sylvan Pauly of
Deer Lodge, a veteran sheepman
of Montana.
In conversation with a reporter
of the Herdin Tribune-Herald
on the meeting Of the Montana
sheepmen at Billings, Lee B. Ter
pening, manager of the Hardin
store of Sawyer Stores, Inc, call
ed attention to the fact that the
National Association of Food
Chains has announced a national
lamb sales campaign for January
and February to market the sur
plus crop of lambs which threat
lens heavy losses to farmers, many
TO whom carry a few head of
sheep along with their other live
stock.
Manager Terpening also spoke
of the great Importance to the
county OF the Annual Feeders
Day program, held in Hardin this
Friday, under the auspices of the
Holly Sugar Corporation and Har-
din's two independent and To-
cally owned and controlled banks
the Big Horn County Bank and
the First National Bank Of Hardin,
which provide the free Dinner
served at the Methodist church at
one O'Clock. this Friday afternoon
to all who attend the Feeders
Day program. There are many
thousands of lambs being fed in
the Big Horn valley at this time
and a part of the program this
forenoon is a tour of the various
feed lots maintained by the farm
ers of this valley who make a
practice of feeding lambs.
The feeding of lambs is becom-
ing more and more a leading in
dustry in this community, and
when the one and one-half mil
lion dollar beet sugar factory now
under construction at Hardin is
completed, the coming summer,
the feeding in this valley of not
only lambs but cattle and hogs
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
BASKETBALL GAME TONITE
Hi GYM, HARDIN VS.. HYSHAM

The Hardin high school basket
ball team will play a return game
with the fast Hysham hoopsters,
this Friday evening at the Hardin
high school gym. The Hysham
team has won IS per cent of the
games it has played this season,
while Hardin has won all OF its
games but one, so that the game
promises to furnish some thrills.
Hardin defeated Hysham on the
Hysham floor, Dec. II, by a score
of 81 to 10. Everybody should turn
out and encourage the home boys
by their presence. The prelimin-
airy will start at tbs, the main
game at 8 o'clock. Admission will
be 35c and 25t.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

The Congregational Ladies' Cir
Gle will hold a regular meeting
next Thursday. Jan. IA, in the
form Of a party honoring the out
going officers Of the past year who
have given fine service to the
group. There will be an informal
social afternoon after a brief bust
ness session which will be called
promptly at 3 o'clock. Members
and friends are invited and strang-
ers are always welcome. Please
come on time The hostess will be
Mesdames J.. N. Thompson, M. A.
Thompson and N. E. Hannant.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
NO WOMAN'S CLUB THIS WEEK

Due to the intense cold and
drifting snow there was no meet
ing of the Hardin .Woman's club,
last Tuesday evening. Prof. Lin
coin Aikens of the Billings Poly
technic, who was to have been the
guest speaker, telephoned at noon,
Tuesday, that he would not at
tempt to come and the word was
passed around town that there
would be no meeting. It is hoped
that MI. Aikens may be secured
for a later date.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
for
1895 Beefs
Approximately $4,000 Fedora
Money Received at Office
Of County Agent.

Approximately $4,000 in gov
flernment checks was received this
week at the office of the county
agent, Geo. w. Gustafson, for the
beet producers of Big Horn county.
This represents about one-half of
the total payment due on the
1885 beets under the Agricultural
Adjustment contracts.
Checks were received for about
one-half of the 300 contracts
signed by the producers of the
county for 1895. The balance of
the checks are expected before
long.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
AL Den 90 EATON
DIES AT O CREEK

caring for $50 or more guests.
It was always q source of pride
to the Eatons that their guests
came back year after year. The
ranch has been the basis for many
stories and articles by Mary Rob-
erts Rinehart, the famous novelist.
Funeral services were held from
st. Peters Episcopal church in
Sheridan, Wednesday afternoon at
2 o'clock, Rev. Donald G.. Smith,
officiating
He Is survived by his wife and
one son, w. A. (Bill) Eaton, who
was actively associated with him
in the ranch operations. Two
grandchildren, Nancy and Silly
Eaton, also survive.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

County Treasurer Bert Slater re-
ports that applications for 1887
car licenses r coming in rapidly.
Last year there were issued to Big
Horn county car and truck owners
1,752 a license plates and 700
truck license plates, a total of e.
452 motor vehicle plates. There
were issued by the county treas
urer's Office in 1896 a total of 3,149
drivers licenses-29O0 fifty-cent
licenses, emitting the holder to
drive any car, and 229 twenty-five
cent licenses, emitting holder to
drive only the particular car for
which issued. So far this year
there have been issued well on to
400 drivers licenses of the two
kinds.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
MONTANA LEGISLATURES
MEETS, ELECTS OFFICERS

The Montana legislature con-
vened at Helena, Monday, when
Roy E. Ayers was inaugurated as
governor. The house Of repre-
sentatives composed of 81 Demo-
Gratis and 81 Republicans, elected
H. D. Rolph of Liberty county,
state president of the Farmers
Union, speaker; Geo. NJ. Mona
CHAN OF Livingston for speaker
pro tenn. Sam Spiegel of Butte
was chosen Democratic floor lead
er. In the senate, comprising %
Democrats and Is Republicans,
Leonard Plank Of Liberty county
was chosen president of the SEN
ate, and Harry Meyer of Butte,
Democratic floor leader.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
JUDGE ROBT. c. STONG NAMED
TO PLACE IN RSA, BILLINGS

Judge Robert C. Stong, one of
the retiring judges of the district
court of this, the 18th judicial
distric, has been appointed spec
ial agent in the Billings depart
ment of justice Office, engaged in
handling legal transfers of land
purchased in Midland Empire
counties by the rural resettlement
administration. He Is serving
under Grover c. Cisel, recently
appointed head Of this depart
,ment.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

W. E. Warren, president of the
Big Horn County Bank, his eld-
est SON, Floyd Warren and John
L. Swindle, proprietor Of the
Hardin Meat Market departed
Sunday morning by automobile
for Los Angeles, for a several
weeks visit in southern California.
Word from them Monday was to
the effect that they were ma
rooned by the storm and cold
weather at Casper, Wyo., but
expected to resume their journey
within a day or two.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
Lions Name
Committee
To Act in Capacity of Chamber of
Commerce in Discussing
Budget Funds.

az VIC ASSuAoA SSAAA4- AAAOAAt4AAy
meeting of the Hardin Lions club
at the den In Pine Lodge, Monday
evening, the following executive
committee Of the Chamber Of
Commerce department of the Lions
club was named to pass on all
matters pertaining to this depart
ment: o. E. Anderson, VIM. H.
Reilley, Chas. S. Elder, Roy o.
Chambers, H. D. Kenyon and A.
Knowles. All appropriations S3tcr
chamber Of commerce activities
from the annual budget fund, now
being collected, will be under the
sole charge Of this committee.
Several committees under the
direction of the Hardin Lions club
finance committee are now solicit
ing the business and professional
men of the city, each being asked
to contribute a certain sum, ac-
cording to volume of business, sug-
gested by the finance committee,
for the 1887 chamber of commerce
budget, payable in two INSTALL
ments, the first installment this
month, the second on July /. It
is anticipated approximately S., 900
will be raised In this manner and
that all demands for whatever
purpose in the way of donations
during the year 1887 will be pro-
vlded from this fund, thus dong
away with all other solicitations
by local organizations for funds
from business and professional
men of Hardin.
In future, it will be necessary
for solicitors for donations for
any purpose to first contact O. E.
Anderson, chairman of the Cham
Der OF Commerce committee, and
get from him a card giving an
ok so that the business and pro-
fessional men of Hardin will know
that the project is a meritorious
one.
The Lions club voted unanimous
ly to confirm the selection by the
Lodge Grass and Upper Little Holm
Dam association, last week, of
George w. Gustafson as the Har-
din Lions club member of the
board of directors of that organi-
,zation. A. ]. Sheets, cashier of the
Little Horn State Bank at Wyola
and president of the dam assocla-
ton, and Keith Culbertson, a
prominent farmer of Wyola, were
present as guests of the Lions
club and each made brief talks.
President Sheets stated that with
IN the near future the Crow IN
dian tribal council will meet and
select two delegates to go to
Washington, D. c. H. w. Bunston,
selected by the dam association as
its delegate, will co-oparate with
them in an effort to enlist the aid
of the federal government to the
extent Of appropriating funds nee
esSary to the construction of dams
and reservoirs to provide irrigation
water for the Little Horn and
Lodge Grass creek valleys. Mr..
Sheets further stated that addi-
tional funds are being raised to
take care Of the expenses needed
to also send c. c. Quinn, who is
attorney for the Crow Indians, as
an additional delegate to WASH
ington.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

Nh. and Mrs. B. E. Bylund and
little son, Bobby, returned Sunday
from a couple of days visit at
Wolf Point and Malta, visiting the
formers sister. Mrs. F.. o. Hamperg
at Wolf Point, and Mrs. Bylund's
brother and family at Malta. Dur
ing their absence Mrs. L. P. Strand
former owner of the store, ha,
charge of the Bylund Jewelry.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
New County Officials Assumed
Their Various Stations
Monday Morning.

monday the county otttc1alS
elected Nov. g., took over their
duties. William M. Lynde, Demo-
crat, of Lodge Grass succeeded
Harry E. Clifford, Republican, Of
Crow Agency, who has served SO
acceptably the past term, as coun-
ty commissioners. The new board
met. and organized by electing
Dave A Ramp, one of the two
hold-over members, as chairman,
and B. H. mccarthy, the only Re-
publican on the board, elected two
years ago for q. second six-year
term, as vice-chairman. MI. Lynde,
the new member of the board has
been successfully engaged in the
farming and livestock business at
Lodge Grass many years and lisa
man of judgment and good bust
ness ability and win fit in nicely
with the other members of tho
board who by. long and faithful
service have proven their worth.
Harry E. Cox suceeeds himself
as county clerk and has renamed
Willard 3. Scott as deputy and
Miss Mildred TrusSeQ as stenog-
repher.
Henry H. Ulrich took over the
Sherid's office from w. B. (Junior)
Spear, who has acceptably filled
the office the past nearly two
years, having been appointed to fiji
out the term of H. E. Vance, who
died a few days after beginning
his third term. He has named
w. S. Brooks, who served the past
six months under Sheriff Spear, as
undersherid. For the present Sher-
if Ulrich, who has moved with
his family into the living quarters
at the county jal, will also act as
jailer.
County Attorney c. c. Quinn be-
gins his fourth term and has
again named Dan w. Maddox, his
assistant, and Miss Marion Brekke
as stenographer.
Clerk of Court r. p. Ross sue
ceeds himself for another four
year term. He has named Mrs.
Mabel G.. Brekke as his deputy.
Mr.. Ross conducts the office with
the assistance of a deputy only a
few days each month.
ChaS. r. Stobaugh succeeds him
self as county superintendent of
schools. That he gave good salts
faction in his first term is evil
denced by the large majority he
received-919. He has named Miss
Frances Turner as stenographer
and clerk.
John H. Pickard, the new county
assessor, has named Murt r. Sulli-
van as chief deputy. Mr.. Sullivan
has had much experience in this
office In past years. Field deputies
will be named later.
The term of Bert Slater, county
treasurer, who will succeed him
self. does not begin until March 1.
The other county officers. none
OF whom have deputies, all sue
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
URGE CONSUMPTION
OF LAMB AS A FOOD

as well will be increased many
fold.
The period from January 13 to
February 20 has been selected ny
the National Association OF Food
Chains for the co-ordinated fea-
ture promotion of lamb by $1,000
organized chain food stores in 48
states.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
STATE TOWNSEND CLUBS TO
CONVENE AT GREAT FALLS

A state convention of Townsend
clubs will be held at Great Falls
Friday and Saturday, January IS
i6. Headquarters will be at the
Rainbow hotel. The rent for
the convention hall is donated
BY the. business men of Great
Falls.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
FAMILY REUNION AT B. F.
SHREVE RANCH AT DECKER

A family reunion was held at
the ranch home of B. F. ShEeve.
ST., at Decker, Friday, Dec. Is,
when MI. and Mrs. Shreve and
seven of their eight children
gathered around the family table
and partook of a Christmas din
ner, prepared by Mrs. Shreve and
her daughters and daughters-in-
law. Ralph Shreve, foreman of
the PIX ranch near Sheridan, was
the only one of the eight child
rem absent, he being unable to get
away because of having to stay
on the ranch and see that the
livestock were fed and watered.
The children present were John
B. Shreve, wife and two children
of Grow Agency; Alonzo r. Shreve,
wife and son of Wolf, Wyo.; MI.
and Mrs. C. P. Davidson and sou
of St. Xavier; Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas
Joseph and Sol of Big Horn, Wyo.;
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Lewis and
daughter of Manchester, Wyo.;
Ben F. Shreve, Jr., wife and
daughter. and Frank B. Shreve,
wife and daughter. who live on
the old home place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shreve, Sr., were
married in Kansas before either
Of them were of age and when
John B. was two years old, III
the spring of 1886, came to Mon
tana and homesteaded the rancn
they still reside on. At that time
Miles City, $50 miles down Tongue
river was their nearest trading
point, Is Sheridan was then only
a small cowtown. The Burlington
railroad built into Sheridan six
years after the Shreves home
steaded on the Tongue river, Is
miles distant.
Until last fall, when he dis
posed of all his cattle and hay,
save only a few mich cows. Mr..
Shreve was one of the largest
cattle men in the Decker country.
Despite their age-76 years
Mr.. and Mrs. Shreve enjoy the
best of health and enjoy life to
the fullest extent.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

Mrs. c. E. Linthacum returned
Monday evening from a visit at
Ballantine at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. L. E. Powers. Since
her arrival home she has been Ill
of flu.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08
LODGE GRASS GRADES
DEFEAT BUFFALO

In a slow basketball game al
Buffalo, Wyo., Wednesday Of last
week, the Lodge Grass grade In
dams defeated the Buffalo grades
1876. F. Bird and Real Bird
showed up best for Lodge Grass.
The Lodge Grass team has won
five Of their six games, SO far
this season. Last week they de-
feated the Grow Agency grades
As to 26. !
The lineup:
Lodge Grass-29 Buffalo,
F Real Bird, 8 F Osbourne, 8
F Good Luck, 0 F Perry, !
c Old Bull, 4 c Shambaugh, Q
g Carpenter, 2 q McNeese,
G F. Bird, S G BoWma, Q
Subs: Not Afraid, 6; Pease, 4;
White Shirt. Toate, /; Sayre,
johnson, Saranta.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Cline enter
tanned at New Years dinner at
their home at Crow Agency, MI.
and Mrs. c. F. Carper, Harry Car
per and Arthur Stolzman of st.
Xavier; Mr.. and Mrs. Jack W.
Cline and little sons, Jackie and
J: D., and Mr.. and Mrs. John L.
Glenn of Crow Agency.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

A. A. Anderson of st. Xavier
mission, was a Hardin visitor, Tues
day. He reported the thermometer
registered is degrees below zero at
the mission. N'H N>>Nf
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

Mrs. A. L. Orr of Laurel is al
guest this week at the home of her
son and daughter-n-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Orr. 4
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

Attorney E. E. Collins of the
Billings law firm Of Burke &
Collins, attended to legal matters
In the district court here, Thurs
day.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

Owing to the low pressure of
the natural gas at the grade
school building, yesterday, due to,
the extremely cold weather, school
was dismissed until next Monday
morning,
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-01-08

Sterling M. Loaney, proprietor of
the Big Horn garage, Is convalesc-
ing from a siege with the flu.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-03
By FREDERICK c. oTHMAN

United Press Staf Corresp0ndent)
 Hollywood, Dec. 3.-(UP)-The eternal triangle, which has earned all concerned in this tale many c dollar during their stage carriers. turned into quadrangle-unique even in Hollywood today when Art Jarrett sued Eleanor Holm for divorce. He's her band.leading husband. She's the champagne. drinking swimming champ with c beautiful figure and an undying love for Billy Rose. He's the pro- ducer of big stage productions, which usually include elephants. He believes these beasts make him ur- satisfactory as the spouse of Miss Fanny Brice.
 Hollywood was going its peaceful way, Jarrett was leading his band and Miss Brice was doing awkward dances fin front of the Metro Gold wyne-Mayer cameras e couple Of weeks ago when Rose announced that he was going to marry Jar- retts wifel This came as something of shock to Miss Brice, the comedienne whose second husband was Nicky ArnStein, gambler. about whom she sang the stili.famous song, Mon Hofnne".--My Man.
 Rose said he was certain Mss Drice would divorce him, because of the elephants, if nothing else. A faint aroma Of thoese beasts ueu. ally clung to him, he said, making thoroughly unsatiSfactory com. panicn. Miss Holm, posing her II4
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-03
LA CUARDIA MAY
 HAVE AMBITIONS
Political Circles Assured He Has Aspirations
 for Presidency

New York, Dec. 3.-(UP)-Pol!. ticai circles weighed the presidential aspiration of Mayor F. II. La Guar. dia today in the light of his espousa of . vigorous farm relief problem and recurring reports that he may be boomed for president or vict president on c farmer.labor ticket In ie4o.
 Speaking extemporaneously last night at c symposium -dinner of the survey associates. the re.elecetc mayor of the nations largest city protested that the farmer has beer getting c raw deal" and that he must Do protected If national econ' oinic security is to be maintained.
 Wide Interpretation
 Ills speech was given wide inter. pretation here to signify his willing. ness to cope with national problems and to give notice that mention oi his name as presidential or vice. presidential timber three yeari hence was more than mere specu' iation, Seated at the speakers platform was william Allen White Kansas editor who recently ad' vanced the mayor aS the white hope" of the Republican party if i040.
 La ouardia, nominally RepublI' can, now is registered under th' American Labor party. He was re-
 (Continued on Page 4
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-03
Eternal Triangle Becomes
 Quadrangle At HoAlylOood

well-placed pounds beside him fol benefit of the news cameras, saio she loved him, elephants and all.
 That left Jarrett without saying q thing, until he'd hired Lawyer Kari W. Marks to do the talking iri superior court. Then he said this
 1. "A man other than the plain tiff" has been aSsociating constant. iy with his wife, riding across the country in airplanes with her. and presumably buying her bubble water' 2. Miss Holm, by insisting OH drinking champagne when shc should have been on e diet Of mix. training for the olympic games last year, inundated him and prevented him from getting work on the radio
 2. Last December Miss Holm stayed away from home all nigni. phonlng him next morning to aSH ii he had her fur coat.
 1. He dldu't He asked where She was and she said she didn't reinem. Der and upshot was that she bought a new coat, which cost Jarrett Sl. 800.
 Therefore, Jarrett said, he wanted q divorce, He's waiting for it in Beverly Hills. Miss Brice Is room. ing nearby with Beatrice Lillie and Sophie Tucker and saying nothing Rose and Miss Holm are doing their waiting in New York and saying plenty, while the elephants, which secr, to De at the bottom Of this Hollywood drama of tangled lives, are in winter quarters, iilnnching hay.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-03

defying, the toy department of e store to Do more inviting. Once consigned to the ash can, they shine upon the long tables, the little toy dog" once covered with dust" and the little toy soldier" once "red with rust" and "the ginghaii dog and calico cat, side by side on the table sat-" The dust and rust are gone and they look once moro like they did on Christmas of yore. There are scooters, tricycles, small autos, fire enk'neS, carts, Wheels barrows, discarded long before, now hard to tell from new.
 Wicks selected Q beautiful, blonde. .haired doll in gorgeous Christmas attire, soon to make some litle waif happy. ,.,
 "That doll" said he, was made in many nations She hes Czecho. sloyakian eyes, q French face, Dwed- ish hair, German body and Afneri' can legs"
 Then we went down to what he called his anatomy rooi1i.' Here were hundreds of arms, legs, heads, wigs. eyes. and eye.laSheS. all laid ont on long benches, which he had gafnered from caStsoff dolls for years, From those parts nc makes needy children dolls which would sell for plenty Cf money. .a' N
 flo displayed q pair Of dolps legs.