The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1938-09-08

trying to quiet a crowd around
a jail in Maehrisch- Ostrau
near the German and Polish
frontiers. In Prague, Sudetan
German partly officials, who
want autonomy for German dis
tricts of CZechoslovakia, i'm
mediately called off all negotia-
tons with the government.
Meantime in Nurnberg, Ger
many, Chancellor Adolph Hitler
turned to direct negotiations
with Great Britain Wednesday
night in the Czech crisis. Del
Fuhrer charged that negotia-
lions with the Sudeten minority
were dilatory. It was reported
by a government spokesman
that Hitler had advised Henlein,
leader of the Sudeten party
don't accept-ask for more and
you'll get it," Henlein was sent
from Nurnberg back to CzechO-
slovakia to investigate the Mae
hrisch-OStrau incident.
France was rushing military
preparations Wednesday. All
Marseille dock workers we're
modified, putting an estimated
5000 of the men under military
discipline at the nations vital
gateWa y. Additional reserve
troops were sent to the German
border, bringing to 100000 un-
official estimate of the soldiers
under arms or standing by for
orders from Premier Edouard
Daladier.
Senator Pat McCarran of Ne
vada had apparently won the
Democratic senatorial nominal
ton in that state Wednesday
night. With more than 80 per-
cent of the votes counted, Nc
Carran had more than three
times as many as his nearest
rival, Albert billiard of Rena.
Both of McCarran'S opponents
had declared themselves 100
percent new DEAL"
Three hundred extra police
officers were rushed to the San
Francisco shopping district on
Wednesday to preserve order in
a retail clerks strike against
IS major department stores.
Smartly dressed women pickets
clawed the hair of nonStrikerS
and attempted to drag them
from the doors Of the stores in
which they sought to work.
The league-leading Pittsburg
Pirates Defeated the Cincinnati
Reds 7 to l Wednesday while
the Cubs were downing the Car
dinals. AS a result of these two
games the Cubs ousted the
Reds out of second place. In
the American league, the Yank-
ees are so far ahead that no
other team is conceded a
chance, although yesterday the
Red Sox were victorious over
the New Workers II I'd 4.
STUDY SLEEPING SICKNESS
The United States public
health service is studying Sleep
ing sickness in Montana to
learn whether there is a link
between the two diseases that
affect humans and horses, &C
cording to an announcement by
DR.. W. F. Cogswell, secretary of
the state board of health.
Sleeping sickness attacked II
MontananS in August, killing
two, while a similar disease af-
fected thousands of Montana
horses, killing as high as so
per cent of the animals affllc-
ted in some areas.
Dr.. c. B. Philip of the public
health service laboratory at
Hamilton has been commits
stoned to make the study, and
now is in the field in northern
Montana.
BUYS GROCERYS
State Purchasing Agent I. S.
McQuitty has bought 81 500
worth of groceries for the state
school of mines at Butte, the
order consisting of 1926 cases of
fOOdStuffS. Firms awarded con-
tracts on the order are the Day.
ison company, The Ryan-Butte
company, the Western States
grocery company, the Ryan
fruit company and the General
Foods Sales company, all of
Butte.