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Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08
Have You Lost a Little
Black and White Dog7

Believing that possibly there is
some broken-hearted little boy or
girl grievinE over the loss of q
black and white dog and t h a
The Chief can perform a kindly
in reuniting the two, W e
make the appeal.
A party at Irrigation House at
Old Agency. phone 9F2l, sa d
that the little fellow m q d
upon their car running b BOAR d
while they were driving along the
road. Apparently, they explain,
he is owned by some oneiwho has
accustomed him to riding on the
running board of car.
Who owns him? That is t h e
question. If he is your dog he
has an entirely black face and is
part TERROR. In the meantime
the party at Old Agency is TAX
ing good care of him, cooperating
in performing kindly deed.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08

A Texan writing from his home
state to . Cut Bank friend vivid
ly pictures what it is like to en-.
10y the conveniences of . mod
ern home after years of squalor
in y one-rcom shack.
Excerpts from the letter are
as follows:
I'VE don't live in the old place
any more, since Dad got hold of
the Haskins place near the meet
ing house.
Three rooms we do nothing
but sleep in. One room we do
nothing but live in. One room
we do nothing but cook in. One
room We do nothing but eat in.
There's a small room that we
do nothing but wash ourselves in
There's a white bowl with two
jiggers. You turn one and you
get hot water and the other cold
water. It's for your face and
hands. There's a big long bowl
that sets upon the floor that you
can wash youc whole body in.
The first time that Dad got into
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08

look and turn green. The berries
which are edible from earliest
times have been strung by Black.
feet for necklaces.
Among dye plants for wool,
native to this reservation. is one
of the bedstraws or madden.
There are several of these and
the root holds most of the dye,
which gives one of the best reds
known for wool.
Mountain Ball Sage, silvery
and dainty, provides q soft shade
of green. This is Artemisia
Frigica. 1t has medicinal use.
too.
Conehower, which looks Just
like its name. has just come into
bloom on the Heart Butte road =.
1t makes yellow dye. Snake
weed. juniper and the yellow
wolf moss that grows on fir trees,
also make yellow dyes.
Sometimes Bitter Alum is used
as mordant. or to set the color,
but there is plant which is not
unlike the cultivated plant Coral
Bells, except that these bells are
cream color and has a finger
length root. which sets dye. 1t
is called Alum Root. Very hand
some scallopy leaves in a basal
crown. Bears transpl a n t n z
well and is a natural rock garden
plant.
Among the medicine plants is
peppermint, used the world over
for babies and grown.ups' stom-
ach ache.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08
The Low Down
From Hickory Grove

If you squirt over the should
er of the person next to you on
the train or wherever you are,
you will see, 9 times in 10. that it
is the picture page they are peru
sing.
Away back yonder, years ago,
a che wing tobacco outfit always
advertised with just pictures no
reading matter. Fol ks " h o
chewed couldn't read, they said.
But Idon't know il it is the same
now, with people who look at the
funnies versus reading editorials,
etc.
But anyway | just run into u
picture of a fellow, VIII ere i I
showed him scratching his head
and looking at calendar. He
was bordering plenty. The art
ist had fixed up the caldenar o
you could see. if you worked 5
days a week, you work all d y
Monday and part of Tuesday to
pay taxes. You only keep t h e
money you earn on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, and part
Of Tuesday.
The picture was not o n the
funny page, but if you missed it,
you don't need to worry. The
tax collector, when he rings the
door bells, he will tell you a |
about it. He is quite d u c K i.
that way.
Yours with the low down,
10 SIERRA.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08
Study of Native Plants
Under Way In Glacier

Since early May the Education
branch of the Blackfeet Agency
has been carrying on q study Of
native plants. and their uses to
the Biackfeet Indians.
The work began at the Board.
ing School and when the school
closed for the Summer. was trans
ferred to the Plains Museum for
the duration of the project. which
will probably close in the Fall.
Mrs. Edith V. A. Aurphey is
in charge of this work. which in
cludes collection aud pressing and
mounting of Plant specimens of
every description. with special
emphasis on Indian use plants,
and stock poisoning plants.
One set of herbarium specimens
is being made for the Agency,
one for the Museum. and one for
Glacier Park, in return for the
privilege of plant collecting in
the Park.
While at the Boarding School
the children compiled study of
"a plants useful to Blackfeet,
either now or in the past.
They wrote about the plants
and made drawings of them.
Some of the parents were help
full about the Indian names. The
books were mlmeographed at the
Agency office and were much 40
mired, both for the excellence Of
drawings and for the simple dir
ect manner in which information
was given.
The Indian Service has been
holding a summer school at Win
gate, New Mexico. This school
IS for Indian Service employees,
teachers, matrons, social workers.
etc.
1t was planned that Mrs. Muir.
phey should go to Wingate to
teach pressing and mounting
methods, but as the flower seas
on is 80 brief here it was decided
to send mimeographed instruc-
lions, enough for each school de.
string them, together with pressed
plants ready to mount, and As
copies of the children's book.
which is entitled Montana Ma
tive plants Used by Blackfeet
Indians. Collected by Children of
Blackfeet Boarding School,
Monographs of all this mater.
ial were beautifully made by Mrs.
Leona Lehr of the Agency office
AS a part of the botanical pro
jects fresh native plant display
Is being made daily on the grounc
floor of the Museum.
Last weeks sample exhibits
we're:
Silverberries, common name;
Eleagnus Commutata. scientific
name; "Cupsi' BIackfeet name
This is perhaps the handsomesi
local shrub and we'll adapted to
cultivation, provided it does not
have too much water. 1t likes
the water. but will lose its silvery
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08
Did Own Marketing

Chief Justice of the United States,
John Marshall did his own market
ing. and even on sunshiny days, car
ried huge, green umbrella. Pitch
ing quoits was a passion with him.
The great jurist would get on his
knees in the dust TO measure dis
lance from meg TO quot. shout
ing his triumph when his pitch
proved closest.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08
it he slipped and fell and nearly

it he slipped and fell and nearly
drowned.
There's another queer shaped
bowl that sets upon the floor that
we sometimes wash in. but it
amt very handy. You pull q little
fancy jiRger and water comes
splashing down mad - . wet
hen. 1t used to have two lids on
it like wood of . piano. but Dad
took them off. Ma uses the
top one for . bread board. The
other one we framed Uncle Ned 8
picture in.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08
Nutria Skins

Nutria skins shipped from Argen-
tina TO the United States last year
were valued at 100000. which is
more than double the 1899 figure.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08
Origin of a Name

The Bermuda fishing industry cen.
tiers around the picturesque crawl
known in ancient days as the
"kraal," which means a fishing
place.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08
Marine Recruiting Party
In Browning
Next Tuesday

A marine corps recruiting
party will be in Browning next
Tuesday morning from $3.50 to
1890 on behalf of enlistments, it
is announced by district head.
quarters at Butte.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08

Advertise In The Chief
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-08-08

Continued to next weeks Chief
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
MURDER |5
 CHARGED BY
 GRAND JURY
Jim Cox Accused of Killing 78-Year- Old Grand
 mother

feeuet l cf killing his 73-year-o.d erfnamc ther at Yakutat last August, Jim Ccx, tcdoy was indicted by the Grand Jltrf on a charge of second da rec murder. Ball was. set at $5 900. Ccy will be nrraigned Monday at : o'olcck.
 Cox is charged in the true bill retUrned in District Court this morn ing with "purposely and maliciously' killing Mrs Saliie Cox by beating and striking her about the body, head, face and neck. She died Sep tember 27
 One other true bill was brought in this morning, indicting Vincent M. Beauchamp for embezzlement of public funds Bail remains at $l 900. | Ieachamp. who is out Cn bail, will be arrainsed at o'clock Monday.
 Arfaigned today, Marie Wood, Ak el Jcnnscn, Pablo Del Rosa and Alminta Osbcrne were given until Monday at 3 to plead. On their statement that they were without funds, Johnson was assigned Grover
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
DittatorS
 PIayingUp To Youths
Lester SumraII Concludes Series of Services
 Sunday Night

In special youth rally at the Bethel Assembly of God last night MT. Lester F. Sumrall, world traveller evangelist, described the methods of the dictators in playing up to the youth. The speaker said that great amount of interest was not taken n old people but the Dictator real zes his continued power is to be through the youth.
 Sumrall said there were power ful youth movements in the Euro pean dictator countries, which took the boys from about 6 years Of age and trained them to be loyal to the state. He states that he was in a home in Germany where the small son was beaten by his boy friends because his parents would not lei him jcin the Hitler Youth Move nent.
 Sumrall's sayings last night were IS follows
 David was the Abraham Lincoln of the Bible He came from the .heepcote to national leadership
 "A successful man is fellow who s born away il the sticks; has e. nough sense to come to town, then makes enough money to move back nt9 the st'cks!"
 "Old D1vid really made a deep impression on Goliath"
 ",UNen 2 lion told David that he wanted one of his lambs, David grabbed him by the whiskers and gave him the lockjaw.'
 Tonight MT. Sumrall is showing more pictures of the world England and Brazil will be the main features.
 Sunday morning at Il o'clock he will be speaking on the Face of Jesus" Sunday night is the final service of this series here. He will speak on topic entitled What Ouused the War in Europe?"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
MA WORK
 pR0GRAMT0 BE SET UP
Finance Officer Here from South-Mrs. Syverud
 Appointed

Mrs. Florence Syverud. formerly Home Demonstration Agent here has been appointed Director of Youth Administration progra m about to he instituted here.
 The Extension Service has diScon- t'nued it& work in Southeast Alaska Its office in the First National Bank Building was closed January 1
 Robert Bruce finance officer frcn, the San Francisco IVA cffice, is here to set up the fiscal end of the IVA work program, for with $52,- coo has been appropriated. Previous ly only a small student aid program was in effect in Alaska. The new program will furnish employment 10 boys and girls from IT to "A in elusive
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
OLD TIMER5' NIGHT
 SLATED BY LEGION

Past Commanders of Afford John Bradford Post of the American Legion are making arrangements for Old Timers Night at the Post meeting Monday evening. An en- tertainment and feed will follow the meeting.
 The matter of changing the meeting night will be discussed, and the legislative program of the Legion lined up for the coming session of the Legislature.
 John Mccormick has been ap- pointed Legion representative on the Presidents Birthday Ball com
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
Will Be Host With
 Poker Party Tonight

Bud Nance will be host tonight with poker party at his apartment in the Coliseum.
 Invited to attend are Carl and erne Danielson, Pete Melseth Karl Alstead, Milton Daniel, Gene Covey, Wes Overby, Arthur Adams, Lu Lis ton, Lou Hudson, William Roden- terg, E. F. Clements. Roy Werstrom, Herb Neff, Bill Brown, William Hix- son, Ralph Moreau, Sam Paul, Jr., Glen Wald, Carson Lawrence Joe Mclean and John Young.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
WL.\THER SYNOPSIS

Rain falling Southeast Alaska partly cloudy sKeS generally elsewhere Alaska Rain or snow had aen turing Southeast Alaska and at some Islands the Berlng Alaska and the Bern5 and southern Alaska ana the minus reported Overcast with light to nooerae moderately low ceilings and VlsioltieS l.y Juneau -Ketchkan airway
 Saturday morning weather indicated low center c located at 2 degrees north ana i degrees about 978 mlHibas S north l6l degrees west mllbars (3047 mcfe Of 1924 north 23 west (30l8 located a north and 60 degrees west
 l9-Sunre 9:30 sunset 4:49 pm Jan 2o- a 952
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
INTERNATIONAL HIGHWAY STILL
 BEING STUDIED
President Roosevelt Gives Inform ation 10 Sedt-
 tIe Committee

SEATTLE, Jan. 18.-The Alaska Northwest Emergency Deferse Com mittee announced today that Pre- sident Roosevelt has informed it the International Highway Commission is continuing tc Investigate the pro- posed highway and when further report is received, assure you will be given most careful consideration. :"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
BRITISH SHIP
 HALT5FREN(H
 FREIGHT BOAT
8,1OO-fon Mengoza Seized While Trying to Get
 Through Blockade

BUENOS AIRES Jan. 18.-The 8,l00 ten French freighter Mendoza, which had been trying to get through the British blockade, to France. is reliably reported today as having been halted and probably seized by. a British warship.
 One report carrier in the week was that the French ship had "punctur- ed' the blockade and escaped the net.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
Two Italian 'warships'
 Torpedoed
Troopships Are Reported Attacked in Adridtic-
 Former CPR Ship

ATHENS, Jan. 18-The Greek spokesman announced this after neon that two Italian ''warships" have been torpedoed in the Adriatic.
 The Athens radio said the war ihips" are the troopships, 10000 ten Lombardia and the 10000 ton Liguria, which is the former Can adian Pacific liner Melita, sold to an Italian Company six years ago.
 Nc luther details are given.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
THE WEATHER
tBy the U. s. Weather Bureau) U S. DEPARTMENT CON MERGE WEATHER BUREAU uicin Lenin af

vcint, beginning 43O moderate vnds highest Sunday A Occasional 
  tonight Lynn Canal
 Forecast of winus along the Gulf Occasional showers moderate 10 souheastery winds Cape Spencer Hnc Light moderate fresh south Resurrection northeasey winds Resurrection Kodiak Mostly cloudy moderate northey to northeaey winds |
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18

Vim as counsel. Del Rosa was as- signed Frank H. Foster and John $. Hellenthal, and Miss Osborne was assigned Mildred R. Hermann and William l.. Paul, Jr
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
SUIT TRIAL IS SET;
 ANOTHER DISMISSED

The sut of Nell McCloslscy against the Alaska Steamship Con- pany has been set for o'clock Wednesday in District Court.
 The Court today dismissed the divorce suit of John Earl Simpson against Leona Greenaway Simpson.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18

Subscribe to t...c Daily Alaska Empire the paper with the larges 1aid circulation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18

mittee.
 The Post Executive Committee will meet at o'clock Monday
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18

Spanish moss is member of the pineapple family Contrary to popular belief, it is not para site
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
KARNES HOME SOLD
 TO DR. J. 0. RUDE

Dr. J. o. Rude has bought the Anthony E. Karnes home on Sev- enth Street. Dr. Rude came here recently from Petersburg to estab- fish practice.
 The Karnes will move to the Karl .Wiedman home on llth Street. EP The earliest record of printed music is in the year 1469.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
THANKS EXTENDED
 BY RUSSIAN COM.

A committee of the Russian Greek Church in Juneau extends thanks to all who have contributed money to the church fund and it is anI ncuneei the various sums received nave been banked. The Committel members extending the thanks x headed by Mike Daniloff and Sam Shabaldak
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18
LONDON E AIR RAIDfD
 IN DAYLIGHT
First Attack of Germans in Twelve Days Report
 ed Beaten Off

LONDON, Jan. l8-Five bombs fell in the residential district this afternoon when German bombers made the first daylight raid in F days.
 The raid alarm was lifted after one hour and a half
 A barrage of ground batteries beat off the attack which was cen- tered on the southeast approaches of London.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18

Try cl,,asiified ad in The Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-18

Organizations participating Ill New Orleans Mardi Gras usually spend $2O,000 to $35 1000 for par ade and ball.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-16
Battle Front
In Roxy Film
"Yonk in r. A. F."
Shows Dunkirk SIEGE

The evacuation - Dunkirk.
probably the most heroic stand
n the present var. has beer re-
produced IN al is exciting great
rsss N a Ysrx n fhe r A. p =
which oPens today At the Roxy
thestsr.
More than /, thousand persons
Including star Tyrone Power. Bet
~ Cradle and the other players.
extras. workers and special effects
men we're assembled At the "Ens-
lish Channel p scres Of flooded
lard which had been wired % that
powder caps could be set off every
few feet These blew water 50 to
100 feet into the air 70 simulate
falling bombs.
Ths $4,000 actual heroes OF
Dunsirk would have been amazed
st the care and attention given
~ their movie doubles. The water
Of the channel was heated 10 20
degrees 70 minimize any chances
~ catching cold. 4 staff Of nurses
were kept standing by and hot
lunches we're served TO the entire
troupe = but the result. on the
screen are amazingly like ths Dun
kirk Of 1910.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-16
To Read Famous Play
Al The Little Theaier

Arsenic and Old Lace" the
famous oomedy-mystery now run
ming on Broadway with Boris ksr-
loft, Will be presented in a play
reading AZ the Tacoma Little thea
ter this Wednesday night, At Sis
p m. The reading is the first of
the series Of special features being
offered by the Little theater dur
ing the winter.
The reading is being presented
under the direction o. Betty Wal
ton with a fun cast Of Little thea
ter actors Taking part will be
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Garland. Esther
ohlson. Margaret MoTavish. Pres
ton onstad. William MoDonough.
George Rapin. Arnold Bsder. Jim
Foster, Tony Lello. Edward Ar
thur and Dayton Finnigan. All
Little theater members are en-
titled 10 attend.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-16
Father Takes Wife" Opens Tomorrow Music Box Screen
Twin Bill Opens
Today al Temple

Bad Msn q Missouri. Warner
Bros' rip-rosrinr successor 20
santa Fe Trail srt Dodge
City al - tn. weeks new
comsr ~ the Tempt. thsstsr.
where Il opens today. TIE lsrgs
cast i hessed ny Dennis Morgan.
Wayne Morris. Arthur Kennedy
and Jane Wynan. sud includes
such wsl known players - Alan
Baxter. Victor Jory. Walter Cat.
let and SAN Mcdaniel
Pay Enrigh; directed TIE film
which deals Nth he exciting real
life story ~ the three Younger
brothers. Nissourl's bendlt-herues
q post-CiVil var days. Morgan.
Morris and Kennedy play the
three brothers. famous in Ms
souus history - Robin Hoods Of
TIE Vest.
Sharing N. bin Is the drama
% TIRE hunted and the hunter IN
Man Hunt starring Walter
Pldgeon and Joan Bennett with
George Sanders.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-16

Written directly for TIRE screen
~ the noted team q Dorothy ard
Herbert Fields the story deals
with ire hilarious troubles that
surround the wedding Of wealthy
shipping maEnats and a tempera-
mental stage star. The nsgnsts's
stuffy son and serious-minded
dsuEhtsr-ln-lsw both view the
step with apprehension and OBJ
serve the frequent hectic quarrels
q ne love-hlrds with alarm.
But the couple is finally started
OF on a honeymoon. only to re-
turn with more trouble in the
person Of a handsome young
singer whom the star has taken
under her wing
John Howard and Florence RICE
have the roles Of the younger
couple. with Des Arnsz as the
singing intruder and Helen Bro
derrick a. the actress scid-tonsued
companion.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-16
Dwight Long Comes
To Temple STAGE

Captain Dwight Long. who pilot
ed has tiny s2-fooi kstch. the
Idle Hour" 10000 miles around
the world. returns from his latest
adventures on the Hawaiian
stands 10 tell Temple thester sa-
disnees Monday and Tuesday,
Oct. 20-2I. Of his new and exeit-
ing adventures in the exotic South
Seas. His new lecture, sccomps-
MED BY technieolor motion pic
lures. which run 80 minutes, is
entitled Seven Seas on a Shoe
string"
on the same program Will be
Dance Hall, starring Cesar Ro-
nero.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-16

Parachute Battalion" drops into
the Hsmriek house IN silksn
wings for The second half of tina
bin with Robert Preston. Nancy
Kelly and Harry Carey as the
featured players.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-16
Adolphe Menjou and Gloria
Swanson F Featured PLAYERS
Parachute Battalion" Brings Robert
Preston and Nancy Kelly in Leads

Bringing together Adophe Menjou and Gloria Swanson
resuming her spectacular career. Father Takes Wife
presents sparkling tale OF modern marriage and its COM
peations a. ne Music Box theater Thursday.
Evening star., 1941-02-15
'Fashioning Of Fate
Is Sermon Theme Of
Rev. R. P. Schearrer

The Fashioning of Our Faith" is
the topic of the Rev. r. Paul
Schearrer at II am. tomorrow in
the Takoma Park Presbyterian
Church. The choir will sing Lead.
Kindly Light" by Pughe-EvanS, and
Dubois Thee, We Adore. o Saw
our" In the evening the pastor will
give brief meditation on The
Human Desire and the Divine Dis
closure" The special program by the
choir, their program including
Stevenson's Thou, o Lord, Art My
Shield" and Bortniansky's 10. a
Voice to Heaven Sounding" Frank
lin Garrett, tenor. will sing Malotte's
THE Beatitudes."
The Mother Gordon Bible Glass
will meet at the home of Mrs. Hugh
Smythe Monday evening
The annual turkey dinner of the
Brotherhood Club will be held Tues
day at $50. Representative George
A. Dondero will speak on Lincoln
Through the Eyes of His Relatives" ="
On Wednesday at IL am. the
Woman's Society will meet.
The Red Cross meets for sewing
and making Of surgical dressings on
Thursday at am
On Thursday at 7:30 pm. there
will be an instruction meeting for
workers in the home visitation
evangelism program being carried
on throughout the city to follow up
the work OF the National Christian
Mission.
Evening star., 1941-02-15

pastor of the Collegiate Church and
former pastor of the New York Ave-
nue. Presbyterian Church here. DR..
Sizoo is a member of the Council Of
Washington Cathedral. The sing
ing will be led by the Cathedral
Choir of men and bows. Familiar
and patriotic hymns will be sung
by the congregation. The services
is being sponsored by volunteer
committee of business, professional
and civic leaders
At II am the pulpit will be occu-
pied by the Very Rev. Noble @.
Powell. dean of Washington Other
services tomorrow will include cele-
bration Of the holy communion al
7;30 am. and $50 am. Holy COM
munion is celebrated on week days
at 7:30 am.
A corporate communion for men
and boys in celebration of George
Washington birthday anniversary
will be held at 8 am. February %.
This service is being arranged under
the Brotherhood of st. Andrew.
After the service the congregation Of
men and boys will be entertained at
breakfast in ST Adams parish hall,
Christian leaders will make brief
addresses.
Conducted tours through the Ca
thedral will follow the II am and
pm. services tomorrow. These
tours will be conducted by pilgrim
aides The Bishops garden will be
open tomorrow from noon to 2 pm.