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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
G.P. Hunt Club Faces
Lansing ON Polo Field

The Crosse Pointe Hunt Club
polo team will try for us second
victory If the season over Lansing
when they meet Sunday Al the
Cooke Road Field az $50.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

ST. Benedict pilot. He is a gradu-
ate of Manhattan College and
prep teams in the East.
The new Visitation coach, Chester
played football AT Notre
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

College for sew
eral years. The
G a n a d / a n
school dropped
the sport this
all due 10 the
war emergency.
MaSsuci h a s
b en- missing
longest fro m
the local foot
ball scene. For
many years ne
has played and
coached rugby
football teams
in Canada.
Walter Mon
tie is the new
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

greats. two oi
whom served as
e a p aims 81
Titan elevens
The ex-captainS
are Alex Ches-
ney of De La
Sale, and En-
m Q rs on Ad-
n on. n n "a
handling I h Q
grid duties al
81. Leo.
a so W Q ] !
known ~ fol
lowers Of L. of
D. are Johnny
Shada. Al st.
Frederick n {
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
EIRsT GANK
To'a' rs a y 10 To's.s 30 S

loiht 80 y = tN lnihF aN = ~ 10
'Hsttsd for Dodigtsni m ninth
s. LOUIS 10 nOi 0O0- 3
Chicago 000 O00 600
Runs HsH-er Ferreu Muncrief
Errors ApplnE Sotsrs Runs hstted in
CHft 2 Two base hts Muncrlef Cnft
Berardino Ferrtli Bases On hsis-On
Muncrief 4 ~ Lee s. Stolen hase-Heh
ner struck out b. Muucrisf by Lee
Double plays-Tresh 20 AppnnR Gift 70
HehneT ~ McQuinn 2 Left m bases
Louis ~ Chicago rmpires
Eommel and Rssh Time Sc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
sFCoNn CANE

.Betted for lott IN ninth
ST Iotus non non nOl
Chicago 500 0lo COX
Runs Berrardino HOLLOWAY kreP,lCh 2
HoaE KFnnedN n! rner Error kennecN
Runs batted IN Wright 3 Appling Ken
nedv 2 HOLLOWAY Two base WriEht
Applire Thrse-bass hit Bera rdIno. Home
KENNEDY Sacrihce M Kuhel Sfoler
bases Iucadeno McQuinn Bases IN haiI'
on Caster T. m Rigrev 8 strike outs
nv Osiermuersr !, rs l0trE I. bv Rug
nsy Hits or Caster : IN % inning
or Ostsrruueiler 4 IN IA inning WilC
pitches -Osfermueiler ? Rigrey Left m
bases St Louis 8 Chicago Double p'a'
Applirg ~ HOLLOWAY ~ EHhsl I0s'7.
prchPr-Castef Time ~ game ~ or
cial attendance = 667. tmpirfS komWeI
Basil and Psssarells
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

team won the championship of its
division in the Saginaw Valley
Catholic League.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

h less than three weeks lug the apple like
eady for the opening game AL did
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Man Refuses Army
Service; Arrested

A deputy United States marshall
from Kalispell came to Libby Mon
day after. Charles Rusher who had
been arrested by Sheriff F. h. Ba-
ney in response to instructions from
federal authorities. Rusher, 1t is
said, had refused to leave for in
duction into the u. S. army under
the selective service act. He should
have left with other selectees on
September 10. but refused to do 50.
Prior to the time Of leaving, he
went before the local board and
told them he did not intend to leave
on the indicated date. He said he
planned a trip to California, that
he had business to attend to there.
Local officials advised him against
such action and told him there wal
only one thing they could do and
that was to report his case to fed
eral authorities
The deputy marshall took Rusher
to Kalispell where he was to be ar
raigned before U. S. commission
er. There he would undoubtedly
be bound over to federal court tc
stand trial uDless he should plead
11iltv. His bond was placed ri
$ 900. The penalty for refusal *
comply when dre4sed undaa The Sc
lectjSe Service act ~ hnpzl6ozn1en'
not exceadin9 i've y1AT1 or y fink
of not to enceed 80, 900, or both.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Little Theatre Club
Begins Second Season

Little Theatre Club members be-
gan their second season a week
ago Wednesday evening with "a
large attendance in their new quar-
tiers in the Kienitz Theatre build
ing. Several newcomers expressed
an interest in the clubs activities,
Three members were elected to the
executive board and an election Of
officers will be held at the next
meeting. Regular meetings are on
the second Wednesdays and fourth
Mondays of the month.
Miss Margaret HelWig, Mrs.
George Mourar, Paul Risley and
John Harmon gave a highly enter
tanning one-act play. Plans for a
major production, three-act play
to be presented to the public in
October, were discussed by the
members.
Another meeting of the club will
be held on Monday, Sept. %. Ar
unusual program will be presented
and large attendance is desired.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Robs Drug Store
Of Register

The large McCaskey register
which was stolen from Harry
Hough's Drug Store early Wednes-
day morning was found last even
ing near the Slauson ranch by
Hugh Slauson-
According to Chief OF Police
George Bryant and Deputy Sheriff
Dave Foster, the building was en-
tered sometime between : and 4
o'clock, the burglars breaking a
window in the rear Of the store.
Apparently nothing more was taken
than the register and an electric
razor. The officers believe the thief
was in search OF narcotics and
thought the safe-like register con-
tanned the supply.
Mr.. Slauson found the valuable
fixture yesterday evening near
his ranch and Immediately notified
Mr.. Hough who was very thankful
that it had been found for all Of
his accounts were filed there. The
register was badly damaged but has
now been repaired and is in work
ing order again. None OF the charge
slips were missing.
Glen Thorn, owner Of the Libby
Pharmacy, reported that the bach
window 81 his store had been brok
en- and the burglars had tried t.
chop hol& in = heavy steel grillinl
fbut became discouraged and let
without getting into the store.
cfYl1 xaynrkIn0
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
New Pastor For
First Lutheran Church

The Rev. A. r. Juvland recently
arrived in Libby from Mortified,
Mimi, to take over the passionate,
temporarily, of the First Lutheran
church. Mr., Juvland says this is
his first visit to Montana and that
he is very much in love with the
mountains ,arsd the profusion OF
flowers he finds in the yards about
town. He is confident he will en-
Joy his work in Libby.
Mr.. Juvland started his minister
ial work near Mortified 40 years
ago and has served only three par
ishes in that time. In 1914 he re-
signed his pastorate SO as to make
visit to the birthplace of his par
ents in Norway and was there when
the World War broke out. For his
most recent passionate he was called
to his home community near North
field, which he served seven years
He has promised to serve tempo
rarily at Libby, until new pastor
can be secured.
Mr.. Norman Benson, who hac
served the Libby church for the
past year, has returned to the Luth-
eran seminary in st. Paul for hi
senior year in his ministerial stud
les. The Libby congregation wishes
Mr.. Benson to return to them afte
his graduation, but a definite de
cision in that respect will not b.
made until at that time. Or
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
New Owner |
7 axes Over Cote

Recently Vernon Bessey pur-
chased the Model Cafe from Mr..
and Mrs. e. /. Racicot. 1t is Mr.. Bes-
sey's intention to operate the cafe
with Mrs. Bernadine Turner as
manager. Both promise that the
food and service will be far above
the ordinary and extend an invita-
ton to residents to sample the good
food.
Said Mr.. Bessey, Il believe that
the people of Libby are deserving
of first class restaurant and that
is just what l intend to give them.
We will welcome helpful criticism
and will be only too glad to serve
you in any way we can"
"As manager OF the Model Cafe il
shall be my duty to bend every
effort to keep the place clean and
to prepare healthy and palatable
meals. You are invited to examine
our kitchen at any time" said Mrs
Turner.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Pfo9rom Tonight
At High School

The entertainment number plan
ned for the Fair on Saturday was
not held on account of the very
muddy condition of the grounds
which would have involved expos
ure for the performers. Following
the slogan of the old time troopers
however, sThe show must 60 on
and Libby in 1861 will be seen at
the High school on Thursday
evening of this week at 800. 1t
will include an athletic show, the
Libby Skyline and a possible meet
ing OF the combined Libby and
Troy commercial clubs and, of
course, the band and chorus.
Added attractions will be an ex-
hibition by the drill team and the
appearance of Major G. H. Schoff
Of the Royal Canadian Mounted Po-
lice In person. The Major brings
trophies from the Boer War and
81 years service in Her Majesty
army and police forces There is nc
charge. Everyone is invited to
come; bring blanket and peanuts
II YOU wish.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Confer With
Other Assessors

Last week Joe Devich, newly APP
pointed tax administrator for Lin
coin county, and Assistant County
Attorney Bob Fraser drove to Spo-
kane to consult with B. Wadham,
assessor of Spokane county.
This consultation was the out
growth Of the county commission
ers recent appropriation of $4,000
given to County Attorney Marshall
Candee, to investigate tax rolls OF
Lincoln county to determine if they
are too high or too low.
The information received by Mr.
Devich and MIR. Fraser in Spokane
is the first step in studying the man
ner in which to 60 about the work
On their return to Libby they also
stopped at Newport, Standpoint ano
Boomers Ferry to consult with as
SCISSORS as to their methods.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Appointments Made
In Postmasters' Association

Postmaster Forrest DeRosia re-
gional director of the National As
ISOLATION of Postmasters for Lincoln,
Flathead and Glacier counties, has
received word from State President
Cletus ]. Walsh of Polytechnic,
Montana, that the following post
masters have been appointed as
county supervisors of the national
group for Montana counties: Mrs.
Nina G. Woodward, Warland, for
Lincoln County; Ralph Drew, Som
ers, for Flathead county and Mrs,
Emma Minette of Cut Bank for
Glacier county.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Game Warden
Reports Bear
On Rampage
Gives Data Regarding
Trapping Season; Warns
Against Law Violations.
COUNTY CLOSED TO TWO
SPECIES OF PHEASANTS

According to Deputy Game War
den Clarence Wiley the mink sea-
son in Lincoln county is scheduled
from November to December 81,
inclusive. The muskrat season Is
from March to March 31st.
The fish and game commission
has announced that there will be no
open season on marten, otter, fox,
fisher and Canadian lynx. Mr.. Will
ley has noticed several traps out
for the above mentioned and warns
those people to see that the traps
are removed or owners will be
prosecuted
No trapping will be permitted IN
that area included within Tlathead
and Lake counties bounded on the
east by the North Fork Of the Flat
head river, on the south and west
by the Great Northern right Of way
beginning at Coram thence north
west to Eureka, on highway No,
% from Eureka to Rooseville and
on the north by the international
line, with the exception Of private
lands occupied by legal owners, I'M
til further notice.
Kilbrennan lake was closed to
fishing Tuesday, September 16, and
will remain closed to fishing until
May q, 1912.
Orders received by Game Warden
Wiley state that all OF Lincoln
county is closed to the hunting Of
Chinese and Hungarian pheasants
This ruling was recently passed b.
the fish and game commission.
Mr.. Wiley reports ! bear on the
rampage ii the nnrne nreserve neal
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Railroad Men Coming
To Hunt Deer

F. r. Newman of ST. Paul, vice
president of the Great Northern
Railway Company, was in Libby
during the past week and while
here accepted an invitation extend
ed to him by Walter Neils to join
Mr.. Neils in a deer hunting outing
in the Libby district this fall. B. S.
Merritt of Seattle, western traffic
manager for the G. NJ, has also
signified his intention to take part
in the sport and the two G. N. of
ficials are expected to be here at
the same time, about November |.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Marines Coll
For More Men

Attention men 1870 with no de-
pendents!
Uncle Sam says.
Il want hundreds of alert, physi-
cally fit, morally sound men for the
United States Marine Corps. You
can enlist as a regular and make
career for yourself in the Corps,
or you can enlist as reserve for
the duration of the emergency
only"
Il will pay you, feed you, clothe
you, take care of you when you are
sick. I will train you and at the
same time give you life of travel
and adventure. | will give you a
free education in any Of more than
100 general and technical courses
you may select: will give you
great opportunities and an assured
future"
Inquire today at your Marine
Recruiting Station, your postmas-
ter or Local Draft Board
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Sees Big Men
In World Affoirs

George Krebs of Libby. who y
with the U. S. Marines In Iceland,
is writing some interesting Letters
to Libby friends. Recently he wrote
that it had long been his ambition
to see Q president of the United
States but little did he ever think
that such an experience would be-
fall him as recently came his way
he not only saw president of the
United States but a prime minister
of England and number of high
government officials of the two ma
tons. George was one OF the ma
rines who were present as a guard
of honor at the recent meeting on
the Atlantic, when President Roose-
welt and Prime Minister Churchill
met in their famous conference.
George wrote that he got the thrill
Of his life in witnessing the meeting
of those two world figures.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
MADE IN GERMANY,

I'm the Great Dictatorl
I'm devotee
OF what like to call
The Mig" philosophy!
1t means Success to mel
1t means ito hell with you,
And all your nieces, cousins,
Aunts and uncles tool"
Down with all that's up
And down with all that's down.
Remind me when / leave you
To burn up your town!
I'm the Great Dictator
All gods must bow to me-
The great Il am" hath spoken it
Say 1heill"-and bend the kneel
JACK WESTERN
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Sow Plenty Of
Wild Come

Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Don On,
Gladys Wilson, Nora Handley -
M. D. Rowland made trip to Sy~
vanite and on the way saw pln1U
OF wildlife.
Mr.. Rowland reports that he sow
a chicken sitting in the middle Of the
road and very short distance hun
there was a coyote. A fawn w. ~
the road little ways further on
They saw three bears, mot11x
and two cubs, and on the way bock
narrowly escaped hitting skunk-
This goes to prove that there II
much game left in this section.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
School Potrols
Beck on Job

With the l941-42 school year
opening, members of the American
Automobile Association school safe
ty patrols are getting ready tor their
job of safeguarding schoolmates az
traffic intersections, according to
the Montana Automobile Associa-
ton, division of Montanans, Incor-
porated.
Association officials said that
approximately 275,000 patrol mem
bers will be on duty in more than
5000 scattered communities. They
added that plans for maximum ef-
ficiency for patrols have been
worked out by A. A. A. motor clubs,
schools and police, with the result
that the youngsters wearing dis
tinctive belts and patrol badges will
be better prepared than ever be-
ofre.
with increased traffic in every
section of the country, due to great
err use of cars and defense move
ments." declared officials, school
safety patrols will be more import
ant than ever before They will
pay particular attention to young
sters entering school for the first
time. Their job is, Of course, to
keep schoolmates on sidewalks un-
til traffic is clear. The patrol mem
bers are specifically instructed not
to direct traffic.
"As another school year opens,
parents should begin to instruct
their children on safe pedestrian
practices. Parents should also urge
full cooperation with patrols on the
part of their youngsters. The en-
phasis placed on patrol cooperation
in the home has an important car
ling on the attitude Of school chill
7dren."
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Much Rain
YET Fair
Was Success
LarKe Crowd Gathers To
Look Over Exhibits
And Enjoy Sports.
PARADE SAID TO BE
ONE OF BEST

With the exception of an almost
continual downpOur of rain which
made it impossible to have the ev-
ening's entertainment, the Western
Lincoln County Fair was more of
a success than ever before. Almost
the entire populace Of Libby and
many people from the surrounding
districts were on hand to see the
many wonderful exhibits Saturday
at the Moose hall. "a
Judges were Miss Lillian Tubb.
home demonstration agent, and
Leonard Eliason, county agent, Kali
'ispell. Nhay had the most Of their
work finished by the time the fair
opened It 10 o'clock. They were
very efffcient in their work and ev-
eryone seems very well satisfied.
The building OF display stands,
checking in OF the exhibits, placing
them, care Of the poultry and rab-
hits were in the hands OF commit
tres from the Libby Farm Woman's
Club, the Kootenai Valley Grange
and the Libby Commercial Club.
All committees worked very hard
and they were rewarded with much
praise by ! satisfied group Of spec
tators.
The parade, one OF the best in
the history OF Libby, was under
the management Of the Lions Club.
Members OF this organization
worked hard and obtained repre-
sentative groups from most every
organization in town. The parade
started from the high school short
u after 1:30. II was many blocks
long and had most every type Of
entry All were exceptionally good
but the prizes were awarded to the
Libby Rod and Gun Club, fir1t, and
the Libby Farm Woman's Club. SC
ond, for the best floats.
Other prizes 1or fha .par14as were
awarded to Joan Caldwell ard Rau
Thede in the pet paratie: Don Madi.
son, Betty Cleary and Joy ST. Ma
RE for the most decorated bicycles
The Libby high school drill team
took first prize for their perform
ance and Troy won second.
Ernie Richards won first prize
for having the best horse in the
parade The parade was led BY
Mrs. Harry Brinton on her hand
some saddle horse, dude"
Following. the parade which end
ed at the Moose hall, the American
Legion took over the program anc
held the various contests. Despitt
the rain the majority Of the event!
were held.
The evening program was post
poned because of the wet field ant
those in charge, although they hat
the scenery and program all read,
to 60, decided to call it off.
At 8 o'clock the Farm Woman
Club handed out prize winning
slips and those who won collected
their money from representative
OF the Libby Commercial Club a
Continued on page %
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Much Moisture i'm
Libby District

AS everyone knows, there has
been an unusually heavy rainfall
in this district during the past three
weeks. Records kept by the forest
service, at the Libby ranger station,
show that up to September Is there
had been 2.22 inches of rainfall
since September l. Since August
%, up to September Is, the rainfall
had been 3.12 inches.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Everyone Invited
To Reception

Ladies! Gentlemen! All adults of
School District No. 4.
You are invited to the junior
high auditorium Friday evening,
September 10, $3.50 p. m. to meet the
teachers of the Libby high school,
junior high school and grade school.
Refreshments will be served and
dancing participated in. Everything
is free !
Attend and enjoy yourself. Bring
the Mrs. or the husband, as the case
may be, and come out!
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
New Jewcler vt Welch's.

w. ]. Murphy arrived last week
to take over the position OF jeweler
at WEIGHS Jewelry and Gift Shop.
Mr.. Murphy has been following the
trade for IL years and comes to
Libby from Salmon, Idaho. He is
an expert at watch and jewelry re-
pairing and a graduate Of the Brad
ley Theological School at Peoria,
Ill.
Mr.. Murphy said his family would
remain in Salmon until spring when
they will move here.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Sells Old Court House.

A deal was closed Monday where
by Lincoln county sold the old
court house to William Brouillard
of Chester for the sum of Sl40 Ac-
cording to report, he plans to move
the lumber from the building to
Chester and use it in constructing
new buildings. Brouillard is to be.
gin dismantling the building with
in 80 days.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18
Union Puts $500
In Defense Bonds

The Lumber and Saw1nill Work
ers' Union, A. F. OF L., met at t.
Moose hall Monday evening. The
most important business OF the ev-
eninR was a motion, unanimously
carried, to buy $500 worth OF d.
Tense bonds.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18

BY buying Defense Savings Bonds
and Stamps regularly you can help
the Defense Program and, at the
same time, help yourself and your
family.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-09-18

Call 10 Men For October 10.
D. o. Mount announced yesterday
that the selective service has issued
call for 10 men to be indicted
October 10.