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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-04

The Horned Frogs wers
guided to an united, undo
feated season by the $50
pound Irishmsn, and then
were invited To the Sugar
Bowl, most famed Of bow
games next TO Pasadena
Rose Bowl classic, the
original post-season clas
SIC =.
Then. seeking top flight
opposition. they called for
Carnegie Tech. one OF the
greatest clubs In the ma
ton, conquerors of mighty
Pitt and beaten only b,
Notre Dame. : TO o. In
that now m 2 IN or a b 9
"fluke" decision by Ref
cree Getchell
The national title hung
on the outcome Of that
battle. grid critics were
free 10 confess =.
So, the little irishman
led his squad OF unbeat-
ables into the war and
emerged victorious, Is TO
:. TO have, AT least, equal
claim TO the national hon
ors with any other eley-
EN-. -.
And II was O'Brien who
made II possible. He was
more masterful than ever
in the aerial game, shoot
ing short and long passes
the game through, com
pleting one after another
with deadly and electrifs =
ing precision
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-04

The Warrington Flsh and Game
association vii meet "Wednesday
night ~ . 0'clOek IN Haecabees
hail Talking moving pictures viii
os shown. There N1il be refresh
menlA.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-04

COLGATE BOOSTS OshAsskI
HAMILTON. y. y twenty-five

Of the 70 Colgate football plAyers
VINO got into tho Holy Cross game
picked BIZ Osmanskl On their all.
opponent team
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-04
STAR TO SENINAHY

II LOUIS A. Dudsnhoeffer
captain n the 81 Louis university
bas ketball and baseball teams. has
left school 10 enter seminary
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-04

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that's what they off or me nearues
incidentally oeed odos against
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-04
Six Straight

Holy Rosary remained unde-
feated in the Crusade Basket bail
league today after scoring It's
sixth straight victory by defeat
ing Visitation. 2s-22. yesterday at
the Bellarmino gymnasium,
Other league scores. All Saints
30. St. Patricks 81 Holy Cross
-. 81. Leos % Sn. Peter and
Paul a. Sacred Heart Is
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-04

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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
Alliance In
Gay Smoker
Promotion

The National Alliance Of Postal
EMPLOYEES. under the supervision
of the entertainment committee
with its chairman Henry Hauck.
7450 American avenue. a carrier at
Tbirtyfirst street station. sponsored
most ENJOYABLE and entertaining
smoker at the Finnish hall Four
tenth at ucGravy on Saturday
everirg- Feb
The officers members and friends
Of Detroits Race postal emploves
turned ont in large numbers and
enioyad the refreshments dancing
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
Mrs.. R. Irwin
Is Hostess To
Gay Jewellers

Mrs. Ruth B. Irwin Of Gallagher
avenue, North Detroit. entertained
last week amid the warmth Of hes
lovely home though gales ragged
outside, a group Of friends which
included Mr.. and Mrs. A. Harper
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cathcart Miss
Blossie Mckay, Miss Novella Cleve-
land, Miss Portia Bethel, Mrs. Cath
crime Fn;zminger, Mrs. Sadye Routt,
Mrs. Florence Gregg, Atty. Joseph
Craigen. Harper Cunningham, Fred
Hart Williams. U. E. Sneider, Billy
Horton, S. B. Mcqueen, Julian Hold
er, Thurlow Fitzpatrick, and Clar-
ence Blackburn.
Sparkling liquids added to the
warmth and gaiety plus competition
had by the featuring of games in
Guiding biugo, Chinese checkers,
bridge and other games.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
|. c. Blount
AddressesNew
Era Study Club

The New Era Study club met on
February 7 at 34S josephine with
Mrs. B. NJ. Norris as charming
hostess.
In keeping with the spirit Of Ne
gro History Week L. c, Blount
vice president and secretary Of
Great Lakes Mutual insurance COM
pany, was guest speaker. Subject,
The Trend Of the Negro in Bush
ness and Profession"
Members present were Mesdames
James Henderson, Waddy Grimes,
Rollie McAiahan, Henry Overton,
Theodore Page, Steward Toodle,
Harry White, Prentiss Walker, Ros-
coe c. Lewis, william Pickens, The
odore White, Dr. Daisy Northcross,
Miss Helen Wright, and Miss Beu-
Ian Cain.
The next meeting will be held
February Fl at the FFeE's club with
Attorney Joseph A. Craigen as the
guest speaker.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
HospitdfIn
Anniversary
Celebration

The Good Samaritan hospital, SOB
East Palmer, Observed its eleventh
anniversary on the afternoon of
Friday, Feb 8. with a colorful din
ner at the Lucy Thurman branch
Y. W. C. A Mrs. Bertha B. Nc
Kenzie, R N, is the founder and
superintendent Of the institution.
The Hon. Charles H. Mahoney
was the guest speaker in the alb
sence OF Father Daniel. Dr.. I. H.
Marin presented Mrs. Hattie Dunn
and Mrs. Gertrude Tillman VITA
medals awarded by the hospital for
their many years OF efficient and
faithful service.
Many of Detrolts leading citizens
were present 10 offer congratulatory
remarks. Among them were Hon.
Charles H Mshoney, Mrs Everett
Daniel. DR.. and Mrs. J. W. Ames,
DR.. and Mrs. Robert Greenidge,
DR.. Rupert Markoe, Mrs. Camille
Lawrence, DR.. and Mrs, Owens,
DR., N. Mahlauie, Mr., and Mrs, I. H.
Martin. DR.. and Mrs Isaacs, DIT.
and Mrs. ]. ]. McClendon;
DR.. and Mrs. Constable. Mrs. W.
Allen, Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Gaines,
Mrs. R. Louise Henderson. Clark
Miller, Atty and Mrs Percivai
Piper, Dr.. and Mrs. Dawson, Mrs.
Watkins and daughter, Dr.. Winfred
Orr, J. L. Dixon, E. R. Carney, Dr.
Julius Graham, Mrs. Madeline
Fowler. Mrs. Christine Smith;
Dr. and Mrs. Knox, Mrs. Bristol,
James Cole, Mrs, All Thomas, Mrs.
Bertha 3. Mckenzie. Miss Annie
Hutchinson. Mrs. Gertrude Johnson,
Mrs. Cassia Anderson Morris. Mrs.
Hattie Dunn. Mrs. Lucille Strong,
Ms. Mary Hall Sherrard, Mrs. A.
G. Wright, Mrs. Millicent Davaren,
Mrs. Hanna Dye, Mrs. Johnson,
Nine Nora Johnson White, Mrs.
Sallie Watson, Miss Helen Spralls,
Miss Harriet Dunn. Mrs. Winifred
Page, Miss Ruby Mormon, Mrs.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
Business Girls
Form Group

At a dinner meeting called by
Miss Elizabeth H. Scott. Adult
Group secretary Of the Lucy Thur
man Y.W.C.A., a group of fifteen
young business women OF Detroit
decided to form themselves into a
Business and Professional Women's
club OF the Lucy Thurman Young
Women's Christian Association.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18

1t satisfactorily appearing by af-
fidavit hereto attached that the De-
PENDANT, Arelia Bryant, is not a
resident OF the State of Michigan,
but that she resides at 10th w.
l2sth Street, State OF New York
County Of New York.
On motion OF Judson B. Powell,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
IT IS ORDERED that the
aforesaid Defendant, Areli1 Bryant,
enter her appearance in the above
entitled cause within three months
from the date hereof, or the said
Bill OF Complaint filed herein will
be taken as confessed against her.
and
On like motion, IT IS OR
DERED that the order be pub
lished according 10 law or a copy
thereof be sent 10 the Defendant
at her last known address. by reg
istcrcd mail
JOSEPH A. MOUNTAIN.
Circuit Judge
l. ?. QUINN,
Deputy Clerk.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
Liberty Ball
Attended In
LargeNumbers
Mayfair Ballroom Is
Scene OF ReVeIry

ny NA4stD
The spirit Of the great cause Of
the N. A. A. c. p. was exempli-
fled in the huge crowd which gath
cred at the Mayfair ballroom on
February 10. in commemoration Of
the 80 years growth OF this organi-
cation. The affair was very appro-
priately called the Liberty ball,
which title served as a reminder
that this group stands for equality
and freedom for all Negroes.
The beauty Of the ballroom was
further enhanced by murals de-
picting various phases Of Race life
and progress. These murals were
painted for the occasion by a group
OF young Race art students under
the able tutorship of Professor
Bortman Of the Garfield school,
numbering eight in all, six boys
and two girls, namely: Aubrey
Agree, Theodore Smith, Ernest Hart
man, Isabelle Current, Ruby Nor
mon, Obleton Harris. General Nc
Duffy and Virgil Smith.
Special credit goes TO the decora-
ton committee, which so cleyerly
- - tostrres 1,bicb rade ~
~ - o - sar,ou,ha+ dr.b r1.co
a veritable dream. These ladies who
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IIirnaI w. sneciaI credit met 90
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
'lRGE VOTERS
TO REFLECT
JUDGE RUBINER

Judge Charles Rubiner has an
nSlneed his candidacy for reelec-
tion as Judge OF the Common Pleas
Court, the primaries Tor which viii
be held March 9Th.
Judge Rubiner came to the Com
mon Pleas Court by appointment
from the governor to AL a vacancy
in 1881. He was elecseu to a fun
term in 1888. Prior 70 ascending
the bench, he was an assistant at
torney general Of the State Of Michi-
gan for four years, serving during
that part Of that period as counsel
10 the governor.
Although Judge Rubiner was born
in Traverse City, Mich, he received
all Of his education in the DeToi;
schools and his legal degree was
acquired at the University Of De-
troit law school Later he was
special lecturer in law at that insti-
tuition.
As a member Of the court, Judge
Rubiner has distinguished himself
as leader in many progressive re-
forms in the Common Pleas court
He has been notably active in cor
recting many weaknesses in the con-
stable system and has lately under
taken 10 stamp out the harsh and
une.hicsl practices INDUCED in by
some banks and finance companies
in connection with the repossession
OF automobiles f-orIs delinquent puT-
-chase-s.
The deficiency Judgment" has
been a particular object OF his at
tack, Judge Rubiner has already
been widely endorsed by many civic,
political and fraternal bodies which
have interested themselves in his
reelection.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
Speedy Eight
Club Meets

The Speedy Eight club met last
Wednesday with Mrs. Lucille Arm
strong as hostess. The club is plan
ming an active year Of social events.
Two new members were accepted
to replace the two members VINO
have left the city. A tasty luncheon
was served after the business meet
ing, The vice president will be
hostess at the next meeting.
The officers are Mrs. Thelma
Smith, president; Mrs. Lee Coates,
vice president; Mrs. Lucille Arm
stHeng, secretary Mrs. Ei:zabeth
Lewis, treasurer; Mrs. Lucille
Davis, business manager.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
Miss Perkins
Club Hostess

Miss Venus Perkins entertained
members Of the Wanderlust Social
club with an elaborate dinner last
Thursday night.
Card tables were decorated with
gay Valentine decorations. 1t was
a very pretty party and very de-
licious dinner was served, Those
present were: Mrs. Mary Scott, Mrs.
Pauline Bankhead, Mrs. Irene
Thompson, Mrs. Mary Walker, ldrs.
Aida Hodge.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18

Jams, Mrs. Annie Watkins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Crawford, Gwendolyn
Thompson, Sam Burns, DR.. and Mrs.
Robert Greenidge;
Louise Stewart Fred Williams,
Lottie Butler, James Stevens, Curtis
Swan, Mr.. and Mrs. William Golden,
Sam Thomas, Thelma Williams,
Theresa King, A. N. Lake, DR.. and
Mrs. s W. Jenkins, S. B. Nc
Queen, Elizabeth Lizard. DR.. and
Mrs, J. J. McClendon, Malinda
Wells, Eddie Tolan and Johnnie
McConnico, Frances Homer. Nh.
and Mrs. Ernest Cabule, James Nc
Fall. Benjamin McFall, Lloyd and
Evelyn Cofer, Mr.. Randolph. George
Bussey, Jimmie Butler, Pearl Pen
lex, Mary Penick, Parker Penick,
Charles Fisher, DR., and Mrs. D.
]. Graham, DR.. and Mrs. Ben Sea-
brooks, and DR.. and Mrs, Willis
and many others.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
KINGS DAUGHTERS ENTERTAIN

An eIab0rate luncheon was served
Al a banquet given by the Kings
Daughters, Helping Hand circle,
No, 2, in honor Of their faithful
husbands a. the International in
sItute Of Y. W. c. A, Lei.h and ST.
John streets, Saturday evening.
Among the nearly 30 members
and friends were Rev Arnold OF
New Zion Who announced the bene-
diction and Frank L. Gillespie who
was POSTMASTER
The Division No. 2, Of the Help
ing Hand will be entertained at the
home OF Mrs. Eddie O'Neal, 42l3
Andrew, Monday, Feb. 20, at 6 pm.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18

eral future events and election Of
officers.
The election resulted in the Sc
lection OF Miss Lois Harris, CORE
spending secretary; Mrs. S. Nichols,
president; Mrs. R. Smith secretary.
A delightful repast was served by
the hostess and a delightful evening
enjoyed by Miss Lois Harris, Mrs,
NJ. L. Litson, Mrs. S. Nichols, Mrs.
1. T. Sobers. Mrs, E, H. Johnson
and s. J. Bethel
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF MICHIGAN
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
THE COUNTY OF WAYNE
IN CHANCERY
jUDSoN B. POWELL,
Attorney
405 Cratiot Avenue,
CT. o274, Detroit, Mich.
AMANDA MAE ORANGE
Plaintiff,
VS..
LABEL A. BELL, defendant.
No. 2s4324

At a session of said Court held at
the Wayne County Court House in
the City of Detroit on the 9Th day
of December, A. D., 1888.
PRESENT: HON.
JOSEPH A. MOUNTAIN,
Circuit Judge
It satisfactorily appearing by af-
fidavit hereto attached that the de-
PENDANT, Mabel A. Bell, is not a
resident of the State of Michigan,
and that after diligent search and
inquiry from the persons who
would likely know the defendants
whereabouts, it cannot be ascer-
tanned just what the defendants
street and address are but that she
resides in the State Of Florida, and
her last kown address was Box
1880, Miami, Florida.
On motion of Judson B. Powell,
Attorney for Plaintiff
IT is ORDERED that the afore-
said defendant, Mabel A. Bell enter
her appearance in the above en-
titled cause within three months
from the date hereof OF the said
Bill of Complaint, or the said Bill
of Complaint will be taken as con-
fessed against her.
On like motion, IT is OR
DERED that the order be pub
lished according to law or a copy
be sent to the defendant at her
last known address. by registered
mai.
JOSEPH A. MOUNTAIN,
Circuit Judge.
A TRUE COPY
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18

The Hon. Guy A. Miller.
Circuit Judge
T.cMrs Riiey.mh gF5 ETA emf
In this cause, it appearing by al
fdavit on file that the defendant,
Jew +. Hong. cannot be served by
process Issued out OF thic Court,
as he is not a resident oi the STATE
1f Aficfiran. htt that lie resides in
the City of Rule,ille, State Of Mis-
SjssippL
-4-,.-ii4-a- al -RaxLnrouEh and
TaIiJigrro. Attorneys for the Plain
utf.
1T Is ORDERED that the de-
PENDANT lew T. Hong, appear and
answer tttc biii af complaint filed
u this cause, within thrc months
irnm thc date of this order, or
.hat said h1I will be taken as con-
ir,sc1. aud tina, Tins order be nub-
h-hcd ir the NrMs1U thr11icie,
lHl ,e4eL. Ir rlu. 90 law
Guy A MILLER.
Cg--l--trdgc.
s TRUE cory
r = QUINN.
Deputy Clerk.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18

Gertrude TlIman, Misses Myrtle
and Willie Welch, Nj. DAVIS, and
Music 70 rthe occasion was fur
nished by Leroy Smiths trio; Miss
Harriet Dunn, pianist and Mrs.
Winlfred Page, vocalist,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18

Next Sunday everyone is invited
to hear the pastor, Reverend John
son speak on The Black Diamond
Express Train TO He'll" Doris Glib
son and Katherine Scott, scribes.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
PRESENT: THE HON.
VINCENT M. BRENNAN
Circuit Judge.

In this cause, it appearing to the
court by affidavit on file that
chancery summons has been issued
out and under the seal OF this court
for the appearance OF said defend
ant herein, and that same could not
be served on or before the return
day thereof, because the said de-
PENDANT, being resident OF tho
City Of Detroit. County of Wayne
and State of Michigan. was con-
cealed therein, and said chanoery
summons has been returned with
the certificate thereon endorsed,
showing that after diligent search
and inquiry, the said defendant
could not be served in said State Of
Michigan, on or before the return
day Of said summons.
On motion OF Roxborough and
Taliaferro, Attorneys for the Plain
tiff,
IT IS ORDERED that said
Willie Mae Smith, cause her appear
ance to be entered in said court and
cause within three months from the
date Of this order, and in case of
her appearance she cause her ans
wer to the plaintiffs bill of COM
plant TO be flied, and copy there
OF to be served upon the attorney
for the plaintiff within 20 days after
service upon her OF a copy Of said
bill and notice of this order, and in
default thereof, the said bill be
4 4
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
LEGAL NOTICE
Roxborough g Taliaferro,
AttorReys-at-law,
1896 Brush Street
Detroit, Michigan

STATE OF MICHIGAN
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
THE COUNTY OF WAYNE
IN CHANCERY
ST. ELMO HONG, -
an infant, '-
Plaintiff,
VS..
JEW T. HONG,
Defendant.
No. 2s6137
At a session Of said Court held at
the Court House in the City OF De
troit, in said County, on the 9th
day Of February, A. D., 1889.
PRESENT:
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
Lucky 10 Hold
Business Meet

The Lucky Thirteen club met last
week at the home Of Mrs. E. NJ,
Turner of Beaubien street Business.
of the day consisted of planning sew
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
LEGAL NOTICE
Roxborough G. Tsliaferro,
Attorneys-a t-law,
1896 Brush Street,
Detroit, Michigan

STATE OF MICHIGAN
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
THE COUNTY" OF WAYNE
IN CHANCERY
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF MICHIGAN
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
THE COUNTY OF WAYNE
IN CHANCERY

EDNA PIPER, Plaintiff,
vs.
THOMAS PIPER, Defendant.
No. 275344
At a session Of said Court held In
the Court House in the City Of De-
troit, the 18th day of December,
A. D., 1888.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
BEN SMITH, plaintiff,
VS..
WILLIE MAE SMITH,
Defendant
NO. 283,4Ol

At a session of said Court held
at the Court House in the City of
Detroit, in said County, on the 10Th
day of January, A. D. 1889.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
LEGAL NOTICE
Roxborough 6 TsIisferFo,
Attorneys-at-law,
1896 Brush Street,
Detroit, Michigan

STATE OF MICHIGAN
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR 4
THE COUNTY OF WAYNE
IN CHANCERY
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18

LAURENCE MITCHELL,
D1,;,A;ff
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-18
vs..
IRENE MITCHELL. Defendant
70. 2S5-535

At a session of said Court held at
the Court House in the City Of De-
troit, in said County, on the 10 day
Of January, A. D. 1889.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1939-05-20
.26 WPA PROJECTS
GIVEN APPROVAL
PRESIDENTIAL OKAY COVER S
WORK IN MANY COUNTIES TO
COST NEARLY MILLION
S145,17O AIlOcated for Continuation Of
Surplus Commodity Distribution Cen
tiers in State and S4,S66 for Land
Utilization Study by State College.

Presidential approval of 20 prof.
ects totaling $927,273 during April
was announced by state WPA ad-
ministrator Joseph E. Parker. In
cluded in the list were school i'm
provementS for summer months
on rural schools throughout Big
Horn, Madison and Sanders coun-
ties and for rehabilitation of the
Carbon County high school at Red
Lodge; sidewalk and curb construc-
ton at Lewistown and Scobey; con-
struction Of a public building at
Broadus; improvement Of the Custer
county fairgrounds at Miles City;
water and sewage systems at DodSon
and Billings; countrywide road work
in Fergus and Sweet Grass counties;
household aid in Richland and Fallon
counties, and improvement of four
fish hatcheries in Flathead and Lake
counties.
Under statewide projects $145, ITO
was allocated to continuation of sur
plus commodity distribution centers in
the state, and 81, 1865 was earmarked
for a land utilization study by Mon
tana State college in 20 counties, Mr..
Parker said
The list of local projects by counties
follows:
Big Horn-School repair and inn
provement at Hardin, Crow agency,
Sarpy. Spring Greek, Masachetah; st.
Xavier and Wolf Greek schools, $7,426.
Carbon - Improve Carbon county
high school building and grounds, Red
Lodge, $5,538.
Custer - County fairgrounds and
building improvements, Miles City,
Daniels-Construct citywide side
walks, curbs and cutters at Scobey,
$l0,943.
Furnish household aid to
needy families on a countrywide scale,
1896.
Fergus-Construct and reconstruct
sidewalks and curbs, Lewistown, 1890;
countrywide road improvement, $113,-
926.
Flathead and Lake-Improve fish
hatcherieS at SomerS, Lake Mary Ro-
nan, Ashley and Rogers lakes, 1851.
Lincoln-Flood control at Eureka,
$1.197.
Madison-C Countrywide school i'm
provements, $43,732.
Philips-Improve and extend city
water supply system, Dodson, $7,204.
Powder River-Construct fire hall
and county garage building, at Broad
us, $11,927.
Richland-Furnish household aid to
needy families, countrywide. 1896.
Sanders - Countrywide school I'M
Sweet Grass = Countrywide roads,
$43, 872
Yellowstone - Sanitary sewer sys-
tens extension at Billings, $6,280.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1939-05-20
TAX ON DIESEL FUEL
SAME AS FOR GASOLINE

fuel In their cars must pay a 5-cent-a-
gallon tax, just the same as those who
burn gasoline, the state board of equal
ization ruled
Members Of the board passed a reso-
luton which requires gasoline dealers,
service stations and refiners selling
diesel fuel to individuals to collect the
tax and submit monthly collections of
such taxes to the state commission.
Chairman E. A. Dye and members
Sam D. GOA and John A. Matthews
said the ruling had resulted from the
sale of a new appliance in Montana,
which may be fitted to ordinary auto
mobiles and which allows for the burn
ing of diesel fuel rather than gasoline.