Carbon County news., 1937-10-01
The Weeks
News in Review
State

administration officials said 81
PWA projects had been launched
in Montana under the depression
pump printing program which Pres
ident Roosevelt has announced has
ended.
Butte-James Cummins, IS, tele-
graph editor on the Butte Daily
Post and we'll known in Montana
newspaper circles, died at local
hospital following an operation for
appendicitis.
Livingston-Everett Willis Rails,
63, a resident of Radersburg for
nearly 40 years, dropped dead of
"a heart attack at Cooke City. He
had been employed as assayer for
the McLarin Mining Company.
Hardin-The Holly Sugar cor
'poration's new $1y500,00 refinery
will be opened officially here Oc-
tober 6 to aid in processing the
1887 beet harvest.
Plains-Taxpayers of Plains will
vote Oct. 8 on proposal to grant
the Montana Power Co. a 30-year
franchise to operate the light and
water system here. The Montana
Power Co. recently purchased the
local utility systems.
Butte-Hubert Dennis, Montana's
135-pound champion wrote ano-
ther name in his book of wins to-
day in a 10-round decision over
Everett Simington, iron jawed
Chicago lightweight.
Helena-Any fear Montana had
of infantile paralysis epidemic was
practically removed" by the cool
weather of last week, state board
of health officials reported, despite
the announcement that four new
cases of the disease were reported
for the week.
Malta-Mrs. Ida Burwell was
convicted of murder in the first de-
gree by district court jury here
today and the jury recommended
the penalty be fixed at life impri-
sonment.
Helena - Births outnumbered
deaths almost two tosoRe9 in Mon
Eana in August. According to the
report of the state registar&of vi
tai statistics, 820 births and 439
deaths were reported.
Helena - Indemnities totaling
617, ,760 were paid this summer to
Montana farmers who suffered
losses on grain crops insured with
The state hail commission.
National
Chicago-Patricia Mcguire, the
sleeping beauty" Of Oak Park, died
n a. Chicago hospital Tuesday
hight without awakening from the
strange slumber which overcame
1er Feb. Is, 1882. Death of the 80
year old victim was from pneumon-
"a.
Washington Associate Justice
Hugo L. Black comes home after
IN European vacation to face a |
;empest of controversy over his al
eyed membership in the Klu Klux
klan.
Idaho Falls, Ida.-Dr. Charles
". Huff, pioneer Wyoming physic-
an and mayor of Jackson, Wyo.,
lied in hospital here Of a rare
blood disease.
Oklahoma City-Mother of eight |
md expecting another, 35-year-old |
Nina Mason cheerfully gave away |
'ix of her children because, she
'aid, ct can't feed them on So a
New York-Russia's Joseph Sta
in finally has broken his silent but
Tatchful waiting in connection with
Japanese invasion Of China and
las laid down the law to Tokyo in
trong language rather than the
liver words of diplomacy.
Washington-Gov. Roy. E. Ay-
rs of Montana and o. s.. Warden,
treat Falls publisher, told Secre-
ary Ickes, "Montana believes a
'ublic works program is@the best
orm of permanent relief.
iWashington-The U. S. has
warned Japan that her proposed
lass bombing of Marking, Capital
f the Chinese central government,
rould be violation of information
law and would jeopardize COM
1unication between the u. S. and
;hina. a..
Folsom, Calif.-A guard, a war
en- and two. convicts We're slain
nd at least seven other persons
rounded in savage fighting with
nives and clubs that followed an
bortive attempt by seven convicts |
0 escape the Folsom penitentary |
Indianapolis-Mrs. Anna Small
ey of Roundup, Mont.' appeared J
o be the favorite for election. as
nost worthy grand matron Of the
grand chapter, Order of
Eastern Star, at the tWenty-sec-
md triennial convention here.
Bismarck, N. DEMONSTRATION
f is reservoirs estimated to cost
IS, ,363, 900 was recommended by |
he state planning board to provide
North naLota Communities with d