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Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-01-03

ing flock for the month of November
among extension demonstration farm
flocks of more than 100 hens was that
owned by Mrs. Lyle Kubo OF Helena,
reports Harriette E. Cushman. extern
sion poultry specialist at Montana
State college Mrs Kubo's 1876 hens
laid total of 3.797 eggs during the
month or an average OF 81 eggs per
hen.
Ranking first among flocks OF less
than 100 hens was the flock of 90 hens
owned by Calvin Whom of Bvnun.
His flock laid total OF 1906 eggs o.
an average OF ZIG eggs per hen.
In top place in the breeding CLASH
fication was the flock owned by F. H.
Walden OF Miles City. His 1870 hens
laid 1903 eggs or an average of l79
eggs per hen.
Feed costs per hen for the month
averaged the same as for the same
month last year and IN 1882 cents.
Egg prices for the month averaged 81
cents per dozen compared eth %
cents for November year ago and
IS cents for November. 1898. Mss
Cushman reported.
Farmers in Prairie county are be-
ing reminded by Fred Finch. county
extension agent. that the first OF the
year is an excellent time to start
farm records. He goes on to point out
that the greatest value Of a set of
farm accounts is at the close of the
year because they enable the opera
tor to put his finger on those parts Of
his business which have profited and
others which can be eliminated for the
coming year. Extension service farm
accounts books may be obtained thru
county agents.
A wide range of rural problems
came up for discussion by the Carbon
county agricultural planning group at
its recent meeting with weed control
receiving the most attention. reports
o. P. Roberts. county extension agent.
The group thoroughly discussed the
Montana weed law. and the organiza-
ton operation and financing of weed
districts in the county. Other prob
lens engaging the attention Of the
group involved rural electrification,
the work being done in the county on
wool testing and shrinkage. predatory
animal control. and brand inspection.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-01-03
by Nat

tario public works minister who heads
the detachment of the Royal Canadi-
an Engineers. mas just returned from
Gibraltar after seeing his sappers get
under way with their work to augmen'
the defense capacities OF the Rock.
Capt. Perry Hall OF Vancouver. who
was working at Port Arthur. Ont. be-
fore he joined the engineers, returned
with Major Campbell
This is one thing we can do well
and the British are glad to have u
there" Major Campbell said.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-01-03

Bozeman, Dec. 3O-Highest produc-
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-01-03
THE STATE
With County Extension Agents

Bozeman, December 3O-The Cas-
cade County Dairy Herd improvement
association topped al! associations in
the state for production during the
month OF November with an average
of 1913 pounds Of butteriat and 7O6
pounds of milk per COW, according to
J. o. Tretsven. extension dairy speci-
aliSt at Montana State College.
In second place for the month was
the Yellowstone county association
with an average of 274 pounds of but
terfat and 7Ol pounds of milk per COW.
The Fergus county association ranked
third with an average of 265 pounds
butterfat and 69l5 pounds milk
Other associations in the state plac-
ed in the following order: Lewis and
Clark county. Gallatin county. Lake
and Flathead counties association.
Madison and jefferson counties asso-
citation. Cut Bank Boarding school!
Tongue River Boarding school.
Tretsven'S mon ~ report also
shows that the Montana dairy herd
Improvement association members
culled a total OF 81 low producing
COWS from their herds.
Bozeman. Dec 30-HigheSt produC-
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-01-03
[any Lose Lives
hiring November

he Montana highway patrol re-
he'd "A persons were killed in high
accidents during November. Lou
Boedecker. chief of the patrol. re-
kded drivers that although Monta-
was enjoying good weather to be
kchful of winter driving generally
] to be sure cars were properly
lipped for travelling when the mer
d tumbles.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-01-03
All in Readiness
For l941 Assembly

Preparations for the 1941 legislative
assembly have been completed. with
cleanup and renovating work in both
the upper and lower houses Of the le-
gislature completed. Installation Of
new light bulbs. washing Of desks,
supplying Of writing and similar
equipment has been done to make
ready for % days Of law|naking.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-01-03
Canadian Miners
Tunnel DefenSeS
In Gibraltar Rock

London-Eard-roc miners repre-
senting every province in Canada now
are engaged night and day in extern
sive tunneling operations on the Rock
OF Gibraltar. Britain's vital defense
baSticn guarding the Mediterranean
entrance
Major Colin Campbell, former On
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-01-03
Retirement Board
To ReOrganize

board will reorganize at its January
meeting. it has been decided. Two
new members. Thee Smith of Helena
and Fred Dayliss of Billings will take
part in the reorganization session.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-01-03
any Fish Planted
y Forest Service

he United States forest service has
hted l7.285.470 fish in the streams
lakes of national forests located
Montana, the U. S. department OF
|culture has reported. The state
beet was part OF a nationwide plan
)iberate 288 million fish in the wa
Of "a states and Alaska this year
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-01-03
Made
Dr Elk Patrol

lobedt F. Cooney. state big game
)rager. reports all arrangements for
annual elk patrol in the Sun river
! have been completed. Each year
fish and game commission estab-
|es a patrol to keep the migrating
)rlals off private lands.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07

Stevenson said numerous con-
ferences with government officials
disclosed that emergency eonstrue-
ton would be lessened within q
few months. AZ which time the
Tacoma projects would be ready
for immediate attention and real
ization.
Meanwhile. there is little hope
for any early action on the pro-
posed dredging Of the Puyaliup
waterway and the lower Puyallup
river. Stevenson said.
Gets Reports
Army engineers told him. he
said. they had asked for a budget
of $3.50. 600. ooo-including $1,000
900 for the Puyallup river project
for similar work all over the
nation. but were sllocated on
SO. 900. 900. and that for only
those projects already under way.
In addition to several other
community matters Investigated
while in Washington, ID. C. he
visited numerous industrialists in
the east and midwest with whom
he conferred last April in the COM
pany of j. J. kaufman. chamber
president.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07

That was the welcome message
T. A. Stevenson. manager Of the
racoms Chamber OF Commerce.
brought with him when he re-
turned to the city Thursday after
an extended business trip to Wash
ington. d. C.. and other eastern
cities.
Meanwhile. Stevenson said. gov
eminent engineers and architects
ere working on plans for the two
big Tacoma projects whenever na-
fional defense rush orders allow
them to do so.
Last month II vas announced
from the capital all government
institutional construction had been
sidetracked indefinitely in defer
ence to national armament and
ether emergency needs.
Proposed Work
The Tacoma projects thus de-
layed are the proposed bloek-oig
federal office building on Pacific
ave. between 18th and l4th SITS.
and replacement of Anticipated
wooden buildings Of the Indian
hospital. The latter serves all
Indians west of the Mississippi
river.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
Feb. 8 Last Day to File for Park,
Port and School Board Positions

number of offices in The past. has
had = filing form sent u him IN
Olympia. addressed in care q the
house of representatives
Park board filings all have TO
in by Saturday noon.
At the same time. tVo vacancies
on the three-man board q port
commissioner will be subject 10
filings.
Expected n file and I'm for re-
election are Fred II. Marvin and
Harvey o. scofeld. present com
missioners serving With c. w.
orion.
Marvin's successor will serve for
a three-year term; Seofieid, ap-
pointed 10 the board upon the
resignation two months ago Of
s. J Maxwell. is subject 10 ballot
confirmation ~ his appointment
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07

Competition appeared uninter-
ested up 70 Thursday in three elee-
tons this spring for which filings
close Saturday
The two school board members
whose terms expire this year. Mrs.
Agnes NJ. Funk and Or. l. ?. Nor
ton. are the only ones for whom
petitions have been filed thus far.
School Board Secretary Carl 9.
Csddey said his office would be
open up TO 5 o'clock Saturday.
the sth.
Or. II. A. christoffersen. Metro
politan Park board member whose
term expires. has declared his IN
tention 20 run for reelection and
a petition also has been taken out
BY Jack Brouillard. vice president
Of the Young Mems Business club.
Edward Lafferty. candidate for =
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
Selective Service
Standards Set

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. serv-
ice officials said here that men
who are below the required
minimum weight for their height,
but are otherwise eligible for
military service, are not being
called for military duty at present.
Such men. they said. are being
placed in Class lib where they
are available IL need for special
or limited military service, such
as clerical duties.
Any man. regardless of his
height, who is below los pounds,
Is placed in Class I.
Certain standards and minimum
weights have been set up for
selectees. For five footers the
standard weight is set at 1l6
pounds and the minimum at los:
for men S feet 10 inches tall the
standard is 152 pounds and the
minimum 1873: for five feet, IL
156 and 1877: six feet-16o and
14l; six feet, one-164 and 145
six feet, two-l6s and i4e, AND
six feet, three-l72 and is3.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07

NEW YoRK-Seymour Jaekin,
treasurer Of the League Of Ma
tons since 1927. said here that
the league bore a large share Of
the responsibility for the present
war because It's members failed
TO apply stringent military and
economic sanctions against Italy
and Germany n 1885.
Jacklin. here for conferences
with league officials Of the United
states and Canada. said league
personnel in America, Europe and
Asia was gathering information
for postwar rebuilding Of
strong and determined league as
the only practical means Of peace
time cola boration among nations.
The nations have learned
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
Bomber Victims
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

Studhalter. Morton woodsmen who
first discovered the plane Monday
after it had disappeared Jan. Is,
will be paid the $1,000 reward was
assured by 1t. Col. Walter Peck.
operations officer. in statement
issued Thursday.
He said the money would be
paid to the two men by relatives
of the four officers as soon as
insurance money was given over
to them.
Col. Peck also announced that
board Of inquiry soon would
meet to determine cause of the
accident. Such an investigation
is mandatory within 10 days after
discovery of a wrecked ship. Col.
Peck indicated. however, that the
investigation would uncover little
fore information.
The plane was so completely
wrecked that officers did not
dynamite il as is customary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
,co,,,r,.a From Pas. One,

tContinued From Page one)
would necessitste years of war
ard an invasion Of the continent Of
Europe. I believe this would
create prostration. famine, and
disease in Europe-and probably
In America-such as the whole
world has never experienced before.
THAT is why say that
I prefer a negotiated peace
to a complete victory by
either side
Il do not believe that the danger
20 America lies In an invasion
from abroad. / believe 1t lies here
at home in our own midst. and that
it Is cxemplified by the terms of
this bill-the placing Of our Sc
curity in the success Of foreign
armies. and the removal Of power
from the representatives of the
people in our own land"
ne so3o Ouf afhs asu NJ
force are poorly equipped on
modern standards" and that
our navy h In urgent need" Of
new equipment.
During his study of European
aviation in 1886. 1887 and 1888,
Lindbergh said. he WAS forced to
the conclusion that Germany was
the natural air power Of Europe.
Just As England is the natural sea
power"
Germany now has an air power
advantage. he said, both in num-
bers of airplanes and in geo.
graphical locations of bases close
to vital British points.
Mccormick told the COMMITTEES
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
Former Tacoman
Head Librarian
AT Lafayette

Across three columns nj The
Esston Pa Express NJ recent
edition are spread the problems
and hopes Of a Tacoma man. who
for the last 10 years has presided
over the 100 900 volume library Of
Lafayette college.
The Tacoman is Prof. Theodore
f. Norton. younger brother OF
former County Assessor Marion h.
Norton. now park board com
missioner here. and a son OF Mrs
Jessie r. Norton and the late
Eli P. Norton.
Graduate Of Tscomas Stadium
high school, Prof. Norton joined
his brother NANNY" and numerous
other young fellows here in Bat
terv F of the SD Coast Artillery
and served overseas during the
World War !.
After the war. Prof. Norton at
tended and was graduated from
University OF Washington 1929,
then studied at University of
Michigan. before going TO LaFay-
cite in 1891.
The Easton Express article is
story of Norton. and the COM
plexities of running a big college
library.
we are really not publicity
hounds" NJ. X. Norton said Thurs
day. but / heard indirectly about
this story concerning my kid
brother and sent for some copies
of the paper. We're just proud of
him, that's all"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
Blames League Of Nations
For Europe S Present War

their lesson from this war
he laid. They now know
that economic sanctions with
out military sanctions are not
feasible"
Al nations viii be welcome u
he post war league, Jacklii
asserted. He said he eNpecte,
he United States TO Join sine'
it cannot avoid its obligation.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
Named To Replace
Himself In Droft
ASHTNGTON.

WASHINGTON. Pa George
George Baker Is IN the army to
dav-as his ovn replacement
I happened this way;
When Baker volunteered for
service several weeks ago. he vas
re jected because he needed per
manent bridge in place Of two
teeth which had been pulled.
That only made the Washing
ton. Pa man more determined
He returned home and had MS
teeth fixed. His local board here
named him to replace himself
in the army. Re vas examined Al
the army induction station Tues
day and passed with flying oolors-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
Lindberqh Fears Invasion Of u. S.
Should Briiish-Aid Bill Be Passed

that "this panic over possible Ger
man attack" was unjustified.
With . map Of the world tn
illustrate his remarks, he told
the senate foreign relations
committee that he could not
conceive of anyone fearing an
attack by Germany through
South America; that II was
"hysterical imagination" TO
think Of Canada and the
United States being driven
from Newfoundland, and that
In the Pacific we are protected
by wide expanses Of ocean and
strong. strategic bases.
He traced in detail for the COM
mittee members on his map the
route over which he said Germany
would have to travel II IL were to
attack the United States through
South America.
He said IL would be utterly i'm
practicable" for Germany to con-
centrate a force Of any size at
Dakar. the westernmost point Of
Africa. But assuming that a Ger
man air force reached Dakar, he
said, IT still would be 1920 miles
TO Natal in South America.
He then rccounted the diff
culties Of moving an air force
from Europe 10 Newfoundland.
. distance Of $500 miles from
Germany. on which Ia a great
Canadian British air base, and
ION which, our own soldiers
have already landed"
In the Pacific, he said. we have
strong outposts in the Aieutian
islands. Pearl Harbor and Samoa
Behind them he added. we have the
Panama canal which makes q
one-ocean navy strategically equal
10 two navies denied the Psnsms
canal"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07

Whence Come Wars - Will be
the title Of a lecture by the well
known Catholic preacher. Monsig-
nor Fulton J. Sheen. over XVI
Friday evening from ! until 7:15
p. m.
Tacoma knights Of Columbus
are sponsoring the series Of broad
casts BY Monsignor Sheen each
Friday evening as portion Of the
councils educational program.
August Won Boecklin is IN charge
Of making the arrangements for
the programs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
Cutoff 10 Snoqualmie

south. is entitled to the shortest
possible practical connection to
the east.
Need for the highway is claimed
by the fact that Ellensburg. south
Of Tacoma. finds Seattle IS miles
nearer because of a route laid
out In q northerly direction to the
states biggest center"
Many Would BE Aided
An estimated $50. 900 people be-
tween Renton and the Lewis coun-
ty line west to the ocean, or a
number nearly the population of
Seattle, would be benefited, II Is
claimed. Benefits also are listed
for fruit processing plants in Puy-
allup valley. Tacoma and Olympia,
bringing them nearer fruit-grow-
ing districts.
The highway. 1t Is claimed,
would create a more equalized
competition for eastern state farm
produce between the ports and
communities in the west.
II also has military value,
hackers declare, ~ . more
direct csancction between Fort
Lewis. McChord field and east
en Washington
Both ex-Cov. Martin and formel
Highway Director Lacey v. Muir
row made public promises Of I
better route into southwest Wash
inxton. when work on the LAX
Washington bridge and the Mort
Bend highway started. but tn
promises were not kept. II wa
asserted here.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
Army Men S Dance
Wednesday Evening

Enlisted men of Fort Lewis,
Camp Murray and McChord Field
will dance Wednesday evening at
the Tacoma armory from $50 to
1850 o'clock. Young women of the
vicinity are invited to attend.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
.CLAY PIES"

British authorities once at
tempted to persuade the people TO
substitute clay for pastry in the
bottom crust of pies, because Of
the wheat scarcity between 1928
and 1914.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
RECOVERY ASSOCIATION

National Recovery association
will hold 6 special meeting at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred :. Lam
bert. 2e07 So. 9th st. Friday at
$50 p. m. Members and former
members are requested to attend
the business discussion.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
Federal Office Bldg. and Indian
Hospital Projects Still Alive
Stevenson of Chamber Brings Back
Encouraging Word From Washington

Contrary to earlier reports Tacomas longsought new
federal office building and Indian hospital still remain
live issues in the national capital with first construction
tentatively slated for early summer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07

for the remaining year Of the IN
expired term. al the end Of when
time the position will again De
voted upon for the regular three
year tern.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-07

When You Buy al Rhodes on Easy Terms -.
All Your Dealings Are With Rhodes!
s.eo... YOU Seo ONLY Credit office at oil times,
Rhode, doe. your outside organisation
Your personnel problem, receive friendly confederation
0 Rhode, Sependobaty IS behind contract We write
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-03-14
OBITUARY

| Lourdes where a solemn high Mass of requiem will be celebrated at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in the fam fly plot in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Satur- day and Sunday from ? to Il o'clock.
 HOGAN-Daniel w. Hogan, of 5l Center street died at St. Mary's hospital this morning after 8 long ,, illness. He was born in Ballygrin- nen County, Limerick, Ireland, and had resided in this city for 70 years.
 Until his retirement 10 years ago, MT. Hogan had been an agent for the Prudential Insurance Company. He was communicant of the Im- maculate Conception church, and a member of its Holy Name society.
 Surviving Mr. Hogan are his wife, Nora Kennedy Hogan, and one son, Phillip, of this city; one uncle, Daniel Mcdonald of Ireland.
 The funeral will be held from the Mulville funeral home, 270 West Main street on Monday morning at 8:l5 o'clock. A solemn high mass of requiem will be celebrated at 9 o'clock at the Immaculate Concep- ton church.
 Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday and Sunday. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-03-14
ALLEN STOCKDALE
 CORNERS GUEST
State COnfab Opens To- morrow, Climaxing
 With Dance

Rev. Dr. Allen A. Stockdale, poet and former contributing editor to the Peoples Home Journal, will speak at the 18th annual Connec- ticut YMCA dormitory convention tomorrow at the Central YMCA. Participating will be more than 150 delegates and guests in discussions, sports and social activities during the afternoon and evenng.
 Dr. Stockdale will address the convention dinner at 6:30 o'clock in the "" cafeteria. He has been speaking for the National Associa- ton of Manufacturers for four years. His subject will be "What Makes America Succeed?"
 Dancing will be held in the gym- nasium after 8:30 o'clock. Registra- ton will start at 2 o'clock followed by a convention meeting. Competi- tive programs will be held during the afternoon. The contests will be in billiards, bowling, ping pong, handball, etc. During the afternoon 8 dessert bridge will be held for wives and sweethearts of delegates.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-03-14
FOR
 MATTHEW CEARY

Matthew Geary, Jr., one of the selective service men who left for Fort Devens this morning, was the guest of honor at a testimonial dinner last evening. The event at the Mill Plain Grill was attended by nearly 200 friencs of the young draftee. MT. and Mrs. Matthew Geary, ST., were among the large gathering. Commander Joseph A Hackett of the American Legion officiated as toastmaster.
 Brief addresses were made by Alderman Edward Rofferty, Build ing Inspector John Hartley, Michael Whalen, Paul Doran, Henry Lough- rin, James Bowling, Mrs. John Martin and Mrs. Jeremiah McCar- thy. The guest of the evening was presented with purse.
 James Welsh and Hugh McCabe made the rocessary arrangements for the event.