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Commander Winter Overcoots

Warmth without weight in their superb MacFarlane
heecy fabrics beautifully ned Single and double breast
eds. raglans set-in sleeves . Plain and patterned
effects in oxford Greys Greys and Browns. Regulars,
Shorts and Long Sizes
Kanns Store-Second Floor.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24
A CORRECTION

In last weeks issue of the Har-
din Tribune Herald was published
an account of the death OF Nathan
"A. Rinehart, aged so, a brother Of
Mrs. w. T. Benbrooks of Lodge
Grass, and who entered the World
war service with a Hardin con-
tingent Feb. q, 1918. The article
was in error in some particulars.
It stated that Mr.. Rinehart had
been a patient in q hospital at
Palo Alto for ten years. As mat,
ter of fact he was in perfect
health and had been employed IN
the u. s. Veterans hospital for
ten years. Death was due to q
heart ailment, and occurred at
Redwood, Calf, Sept. 10.
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HOME OWNERS LOAN CORPORA
TON. u corporation. Plaintiff.
VS..
Kenneth w. Sadler and Lola l..
Sadler. husband and wife. Defend
ants.
TO BE SOLD AT SHERIFF"S SALE
on Tuesday. the 10Th day of October.
4. ID. 1887. at Two o'clock D. M of
that dav at front door OF County
Court House. in the Citv of Hardin.
County of Big Horn. State of Mon
tana. to the highest and best bidder
for cash in hand. the following de-
scribed real property. to-wit:
The Northwest Quarter of the
Northeast Quarter (NWA NEA) of
Section Sixteen I6) Township Two
(2) South. Range Thirty three 1897
East of the Montana Principal Mer-
idian in the County of Big Horn.
State of Montana. according to the
plat thereof now on file and of rec
ord in the office of the Clerk and
Recorder in and for the County of
Big Horn. state of Montana.
Dated at Hardin. Montana. this 10th
dav of September. 1887.
HENRY H. ULRICH. Sheriff.
TANSIL & BOWEN. Montana Nat.
Bank Bldg. Billings. Montana.
ATTORNEYS for Plaintiff.
Pub Sept. II. "a. Oct. /. 8. Is. 1887.
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IN THE NATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF DELL HOWE: Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
the district coart Of 0 the rS Sdee
Judicial District of the State of Mon
ana in and for the County of Big
Horn. made on the 18th dav of Sep
TENDER. 1887. in the matter of the es-
dersigned. the Administrator Of said
estate. will sell at private sale to the
highest bidder upon the terms and
conditions hereinafter mentioned. and
subject to confirmation bv said Court.
on or after a dav less than fifteen.
but not less than eight ts) DAYS. from
the date of the first puh''~ ION of the
notice of sale. all the right. title. in
terest and estate of the said Dell
Howe. deceased; at the time Of his
terest that the said estate. has. bv
oneration of law or otherwise. acouir-
ed. other than or in addition to that
Of said deceased at the time of his
death. of. in and to those certain lots.
rie ces or parcels of land situa+" '.'ine.
and being in the County of Big Torn.
State of Montana and more particu-
lar,v described as follows. to-wit:
Nine Hundred and Sixty (960l acres
Of land: classed as farming and graz
The South Half (S%) Of Sector
Twelve: the Northeast @ rte r
(NEA). the Northeast Quarter Of the
Northwest Quarter :NEA NWH }.
5 west Sc Quarter tsEn NV L ). the East
Half of the Northwest Quarter Of the
Northwest Quarter (Eh NV u NWh ):
and the East Half Of the SouthWest
Quarter Of the Northwest Quarter Ter
EHsW Toxn MMn six of sec so"th f RANCE
Thirtv-four (sN Fast. NJ. P; NJ: and
The Northeast Quarter (NE4D the
North Half OF the NortheaSt Cinr,er
OF the Southeast Quarter tNh Sf' ~
SEA-. and the North ~ ha' son OF a. .' st
Quarter (NKNWA sEA) of Section
Twenty-four (24. Township SIN 20
south. Range Thirty-four (34) East.
NJ P. NJ. otherwise described as FOL
lows. to-wit:
The South Half of Section Twelve:
the East Half. The East Half OF the
Northwest Quarter. and the East Hali
of the West Half of the Northwest
Quarter of Section Thirteen. and the
Half of the North Half of the South
east Quarter of Section Twenty-four
in Township Six South of Range
Thirty-four East of the Prnclpal
Meridian. Montana. containing nine
hundred sixty acres. according to the
Official Plat of the SURVEY of the said
Land. on file in the General Land Of
flee. Nv.
Terms and conditions OF sale: Ten
per cent (1Ocl) of the bid at the time
of the bid. the balance cash on con
firmation OF said sale by the Court
Deeds and abstract at the expense OF
the purchaser. subject to taxes which
are now. or may become. charseable
against said property.
All bids or offers must be in writ
ing. and NAV be left at the office OF
, the attorneys for said Administrator
personally in said County of Bic
Horn or may be filed in the office OF
the Clerk OF this Court. at any time
after the first publication OF this no
tice and before the making of the
! sale.
Dated at Hardin. Montana. this 23rd
day of September. 1887.
MARIAN BREkkE.
| Administrator of the estate of Del
Howe. deceased -,
QUINN & MADDOX. Hardin. Mon
| tana. Attorneys for Administrator
| Publish Sept. "a. 1887
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CALL FOR BIDS FOR COAL

The Board of Trustees of School
District No. 20. Big Horn County.
Montana. will receive sealed bids on
or before two o'clock. o. M. Satur-
day. October 9. for coal to be deliver
ed at the Wyola schoolhouse for the
school year 1937-3S. The coal is to
be delivered in truck load lots.
Specify on the bids the different
pieces on the different grades of coal
and state which mine it is to be from.
The board reserves the right to re-
iect any or all bids.
MARK KIRSCHER, Clerk,
School District No. 90 Viola, Mon
tana.
Publish Sept. "a. Oct. 1. 1887
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$500 FIRE DAMAGE LAST
NIGHT TO NEW COOL HOME

A blaze in the fireplace in the
beautiful new residence OF. L. Roy
Cool, about 9:15 last evening,
caused damage of about $500, it
being necessary for the, fire de-
partment, which responde d
promptly to the alarm, to chop
away a portion of the beautiful
fireplace to get at the fire, caused
from a faulty gas outlet
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TWO LEGGNS NEWS

q u = = = = = = r 8. 4 (: =
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Adler and
Mrs. Ottun and Miss, Cleveland
called at Mrs. Kennedy's the past
week.
Mrs. Ira Cochran and daughters
and Mrs. Herbert Bartel and in
FAINT daughter of Hardin called at
the Sorenson home Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Randall visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. LOmire of Lodge
mires were neighbors at Winifred.
Mont.
A farewell party was given for
Chas. Ferguson and family Tues
day night. Cards and a social time
were enjoyed by about 80 friends
and neighbors of the Fergusons.
Sandwiches, cake and coffee were
served at midnight by members of
the Two Leggins club. We will
miss the Fergusons, but our good
wishes go with them to their new
home in Washington state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lang Of
Sanger, Calf, and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Lewis of Sheridan, Wyo.,
were weekend guests of Mrs.
Dema Kennedy. They also called
at the Randall and Ferguson
homes. The Lewises and Langs
went through Yellowstone Park
and on the return trip home visit
ed in Bozeman and Springhill.
The Lewises are pioneers of Gal
latin county. They report a won
derful trip and enjoyed meeting
their old friends.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our heart
felt thanks to our neighbors and
friends who were so helpful to
us in our recent bereavement, al
Sc for the beautiful floral offer
ingS. "a
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. MEMORIES
Mr.. and Mrs. EDW. OSTWALD
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Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Saunders of
Gillette, Wyo., are guests of the
formers brother and sister-in- law,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Saunders.
Robert c. Fly, prominent Iron
Springs dryland farmer, visited
stepfather and mother, County
Commissioner and Mrs. D. A.
Ramp, at the corner of Sixth
street and Crawford avenue.
Jack Kogolshak, who purchased
the lease on the north room of
the Hardin hotel block from Henry
PitSch, and the restaurant therein.
known as the Wright cafe, is OPP
ening up a beer parlor therein and
expects to be ready for business
within day or two.
Joe Crackenberger, who operates
under lease the large range hold
ings of the old Flying v cattle
outfit on the Tongue river, near
Birney, was in Hardin Wednesday,
and while here paid a brief visit
to his Son-in-laW and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Torske on
the West bench.
Former Sheriff Junior Spear
was in town yesterday from his
ranch home on the Rosebud, near
Kirby. He reports that the crickets
ate most of his alfalfa, this sum-
mer, and that consequently his
hay crop was very short and that
the range also was badly damaged
by the pests.
Fred M. Lipp, one of the pi-
oneer bankers of Hardin, later
cashier of the bank at Hysham
and for the past several years
with the Federal Reserve Bank at
Helena, stopped off at Hardin,
yesterday, en- route home by auto
from a visit of a couple Of DAYS
at Hysham. His many friends here
were pleased to see him again.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

1CGtC, WyO.,- SpCl1L DaSJ ~CCA-VAAA IL
Hardin at the home: of his son,
Alderman Robert B. Saunders.
Workmen have been busy this
week grading, manuring d
spreading soil in preparation for
planting a 140-foot lawn in front
of the new Big Horn county court
house, now nearing completion.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wander Sloot
drove to Sarpy, Sunday, to visit at
the home of Mrs. Wander Sloot's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Luther.
They returned to Hardin Sunday
evening, bringing back with them
Misses Anna Luther and Margaret
Berns. Both young ladies are at
tending high school at Hardin.
George Pau arrived in Hardin,
Wednesday morning from Stevens
vile and will make an extended
visit at the home of his brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Russell Vickers. George spent his
boyhood here and Is receiving a
royal welcome from old-time
friends. ,c.z
Frank Vandersloot, who farms
the Carl E. Bowman irrigated
farm 5k miles northwest of Har-
din will have a sale at the Bow
man place next Monday, begin
ming at 1880 %. m. He will dispose
of all his livestock, farm machin-
cry and household goods, and as
soon as he completes harvesting
his beets will leave for Post Falls,
Idaho, having purchased an 80
acre farm about seven miles from
that town. Mrs. Vandersloot left
Monday by bus for their new
home. See his sale ad elsewhere
in this issue.
Mrs. S. J: Marquisee, after a
four months visit with relatives
and friends in Syracuse, New
York, returned home wednesday
evening. She was met at Billings
by Mr. Marquisee. Mrs. Marquisee
went to Syracuse the last week in
May to be present at the gradua-
ton of her son George from the
music department of Syracuse
University the first part of June.
George spent practically all of his
childhood and youth in Hardin,
having accompanied his parents
here when he was but ID months
old. He attended the Hardin
schools from the primary through
high school, from which he was
graduated in 1888. He was an out
standing music student all through
his school days and just before
graduation from Hardin high
school took third place in violin
in competition with all the high
schools of the state.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24
BURNING, @AWINC PAINS
IN STOMACH RELIEVED

Neutralize irritating acids with Ada
Tablets. Help to prevent u sore, in
famed stomach. yet eat what you
want. Ada gives relief or your money
back. Sibley Drug Co., adv.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24
LOAN

c. M. Holiness, Securities Build
ing, Billings, will make long term
low interest. rate loans to build
well designed and well located
homes in Hardin. 36-tf
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VIII c. Morris of McRae is as
:sisting in cleaning up the working
tools used by the cricket poisoning
gang during the summer months.
Thursday evening of this week
the Kun Join Us club of the
Hardin Methodist church met at
the home of Mrs. Mabel Franklin
on North Cody avenue with Mrs.
Franklin and Mrs. M. r! Calder
wood as hostesses. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. E.. Deamer,
and 8-year-old daughter, Genita,
recently from Lodge. Grass, have
moved to Hardin and have rented
the Tanner home at Cody ave-
niue and Sixth street. Mr.. Deamer
has accepted position at Gordon s
Radio Shop as radio repair man.
Leo Van Houten, brother of The
late Ray M. Van Houten and son
of J. W. Van Houten, an early
day carpenter in Hardin, Is here
from his California home to re-
visit the scenes Of his early youth
and to visit relatives and friends.
He will be pleasantly remembered
by Hardinites Of IS to 20 years
ago.
c. A. Wolcott, who purchased
the lease, good will and stock of
goods Of the Pitsch Oil Co., on
West Third street, on Highway No.
g., has changed the. name to
West Side Service station. The oil
business is not new to "Wheat,"
as he is known to his intimates,
as he followed that game here
10 years prior to three years ago.
Read his adv. elsewhere in this
issue.
M. c. Miguel, aged Is, a native
Of the Philippine Islands, and Miss
Joan Hoad, aged 20, a native of
Sulphur, Okla, both now residents
of Billings, were married at the
Hardin Tribune-IIerald Office,
Thursday, by Justice of the Peace
Robert A. Vickers. The witnesses
we're Freddie Facla and Frank Ia
bodlo, who accompanied the couple
here from Billings, where the men
are employed in the beet fields.
Rhonald Iverson, for the past
several years in the employ of the
Powell Gas company at Powell.
Wyo., arrived in Hardin Saturday
to take the position of trouble
man for the Big Horn Oil & Gas
Development Co. He IS accompan-
led by his wife and two children.
They will live in the Selma Howell
residence fronting on Fifth street,
between Cody and Crawford ave-
nueS.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

Mrs. Ruth LETTERS, of LETTERS,
visited two days this week with
the T. B. SwitZers, Eric C. Walk
ers and STANLEY A. Yergeys.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Brewster
returned to their home at Miles
City Tuesday after spending thei
summer in Hardin.
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NOTICE. OF. ADMINISTRATORS
SALE OF REAL ESTATE AT
PRIVATE SALE.

teenth Judicial District OF the State
OF Montana. in and for the County
of Big Horn.
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Mrs. Tom Cook and three child
rem of, Wheeler; near Fort Peck,
are guests Of her brother-in-laW
and siSter-in-law, Melvin Cook
and Miss Bessie Cook.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

Miss Rosalie Blevans of Lodge
Grass spent the weekend at the
M. r. Calderwood home Miss
Blevans is a niece of Mrs. Calder
wood.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

ATTENTION BEET GROWERS
Wanting to buy beet tops, pasture
and hay on Hardin-Custer road.
State beet acreage, amount hay
or pasture and price Write Big
Timber Livestock Co. Big Timber.
Mont, or see Lee Secrest, Har-
din. 21-2-pd.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

The members of the pinochle
club were, entertained at the home
of Mrs.: Lester Orr, in Billings,
Wednesday afternoon.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24
LOCAL.TTEMS

Mrs. c. c. Quinn, certified
teacher of piano, announces the
opening of her classes. 1t-pd.
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returned to their home at Miles
City Tuesday after spending the
summer in Hardin.
Mrs. Ruth LETTERS, of LETTERS,
visited two days this week with
the T. B. Switzers, Eric c. Walk
ers and STANLEY A. Yergeys.
Miss Rosalie Blevans of Lodge
Grass spent the weekend at the
M. r. Calderwood home Miss
Blevans is a niece of Mrs. Calder
wood.
Mrs. Tom Cook and three child
rem of, Wheeler; near Fort Peck,
are guests of her brother-in -law
and sister-in-law, Melvin Cook
and Miss Bessie Cook.
C. E. Matteson and Rev. Mr..
Black Of Ballantine, one day last
week took in the Custer battlefield
and visited with the Stanley A.
Yergeys, old Iowa friends.
Announcements have been re-
ceived from the Townsend club at
Billings that Hon. James F. OCon-
ner, Congressman from Montana's
Second congressional district, will
deliver an address to the club and
its friends in the Odd Fellows hall
in Billings, at 8 p. m, next Mon
day, Sept. ~.
Winifred Wallace of Beach,
North Dakota, arrived in Hardin
Thursday and has accepted a posi-
ton as clerk in the Sibley Drug
Co. store. MIR. Wallace is a brother
Of D. A. Wallace, one of the pub
fishers of the Golden Valley News
at Beach. He will room at the
home of Attorney and Mrs. Bert
w. Kronmiller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis A. Cooley,
prominent residents of the sarpy
section, have been guests at the
Hotel Becker, several days, while
Mrs. Cooley takes medical treat
ment here. This worthy couple are
crowding the fourscore year mark
and until recently both have kept
well for people of their age. Their
friends hope for Mrs. Cooley's
early recovery.
At the Hardin Tribune-Herald
office on Thursday of last week
Sept. 16, 1887, Adolph Hinrichs,
aged 48, and Allen Rule, aged 80,
both Of Sheridan, Wyo., were
married by Robert A. Vickers,
justice of the peace. The brides
mother, Mrs. Ida M. Rule, and Mrs.
Violet Marley, who accompanied
the couple to Hardin, witnessing
the marriage. Immediately after
the ceremony the wedding party
of four left by automobile for
Yellowstone National Park, where
the happy couple spent a brief
honeymoon. The groom has been
for a couple of decades a member
of the Sheridan fire department
while the bride is a member of
the reportorial force of the Sheri-
dan News.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24
NOTICE OF sHERIFF"s SALE

In the District Court of the Thir-
tenth judicial District of the State
Of Montana. in and for the County
Of Big Horn.
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C.. E. Matteson and Rev. Mr..
Black Of Ballantine, one day last
week took in the Custer battlefield
and visited with the Stanley A.
Yergeys, old Iowa friends.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

VIII C.. Morris; of McRae is as
,;sisttng in cleaning up the working
tools used by the cricket poisoning
gang during the summer months.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

Senator w. B. Saunders Of Gill
lette, Wyo., spent last weekend in
Hardin at the home! of his son,
Alderman Robert B. Saunders.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

CUSTOM TFIRFSTIING-
grind Hay, Corn Fodder, Beet
Tops, Straw Any foliage crop. Get
twice the feed value. See A. c.
ELLIS, 1la mi. so. of Hardin, St.
Xavier road 1922
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

WOrkmen have been busy this
week grading, manuring a n d
spreading soil in preparation for
planting a 14O-foot lawn In front
Of the new Big Horn county court
house, now nearing completion.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

THRESH YOUR CORN Can
grind hays corn fodder, beet tops,
straw, any feed crop. Get twice
the feed value. See A. C. ELLIS.
1H2 mile S. of Hardin, on St. K.
road. 80
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

Thursday evening Of this week
the Kun Join Us club of the
Hardin Methodist church met at
the home of Mrs. Mabel Franklin
on North Cody avenue with Mrs.
Franklin and Mrs: M. r. Calder
wood as hostesSes. :.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

FOR SALE-Native lumber at the
Miller & Ross sawmiu on the
John Luther farm on Sarpy, %
miles northeast of Hardin at SD
per Thousand at the mill. tt
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

WANTED-To buy hay and
straw. See LYNN WILSON, Holly
Feed Yards, Hardin, Mont. 34-tf
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LOST. STRAYED OR STOLEN
bay horse, 6 years, button on
right shoulder slipped, left hind
knee swollen; buckskin saddle
horse, years. Reward. ALEX
LANG, Hardin, Mont. 1t nd.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Saunders Of
Gillette, Wyo., are guests of the
formers brother and sister n-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Saunders.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

September is the time to plant
tulips, lilies and peonies. Nice
bulbs for sale; also fresh flowers
and funeral sprays and wreaths.
Mrs. FRED WATERMAN. 19-4t
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-09-24

FOR SAIE-1935 Chevrolet truck
motor complete Also radiator
shell, head lights and transmits
sion in Al condition See Fred
Hochhalter or inquire at Custer
Service Station. 21-3t
The Washington times., 1937-07-22
OPEN
FARLEY HERE

Delegates from more than rs
local churches and more than 20
States were here today for the
opening Of the fourth annual con-
vention Of the colored National
Baptist Deacons Association of
America at the Third Baptist
Church.
The convention, which grew out
Of the local General Baptist Dea-
cons Association and auxiliary, will
continue through Saturday.
Participants in the opening pro-
gram include District Commits.
sioner Melvin c. HAGEN, who is to
give the address of welcome; Dea-
con Stewart L. Minor, Of the Third
Baptist Church; Deacon Joseph
Lawson, Of the First B q ptist
Church of Georgetown: Mrs. Della
Washington, Of the auxiliary, and
James Ross, chairman of the dea-
con board of Mt. Moriah Baptist
and national president Of the as
ISOLATION.
The aims and purposes of the
convention are mutual improve
ment and welfare of church work,
cultivation Of closer bond Of friend
ship among pastors, deacons and
members Of Baptist churches.
Among resolutions to be discussed
and adopted are the purchasing Of
a national Baptist memorial park
and the bonding Of all elective Of.
ficerS in the Baptist church.
The Washington times., 1937-07-22
RESIGNS
LABOR LEAGUE
PRESIDENCY
international News Service


Senator George L. Berry CD
Of Tennessee has resigned as
president Of labor's Non-Partisan
League, which he helped to or
ganize to throw the labor vote
for President Roosevelt'S reelec.
ton.
He said today he resigned be.
cause he did not think it
proper for him to continue as
head of the league while serving
in the Senate. He was appointed
to the Senate several months
ago to fill the vacancy caused
by the death Of Senator N. L.
Bachman.
why, that happened go days
ago." Berry said when asked
about his resignation. His de-
parture from the helm OF the
league did not become generally
known until a few days ago when
a league press notice failed to
carry his name as presiednt.
II am only one man, not six
in one" Berry added as another
reason for his resignation. His
successor has not yet been named.
Other organizers Of the league
are John L. Lewis, chief of the
Miners Union and head Of the
committee for Industrial Organi-
cation, and Sidney Hillman, head
of the Amalgamated Clothing
Workers, who are directing the
leagues activities with Eli Oliver,
executive vice president. Berry
was asked:
"Are you remaining as a men,
Der Of the league?
II still carry card I'm my
pocket, It hasn't expired yet"