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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-11-29

Mrs Busha had lived there, they IN
Yited her to be their guest at dedica-
ton ceremonies for the new airport
on Armistice day.
POLSON.-Narie Mitchell Wunder
has pleaded innocent to the charge of
first degree murder In the death Of
Vic Stryker on April 5. 1910. Matt
Wunder had earlier pleaded innocent.
STRIKERS charred body was found near
st. Ignatius last summer.
HEIENA-The mines priorities Of
flee at Washington notified the Mon
tana defense advisory commission that
Montana mines employing 10 men or
fewer viii not be given priority rat
ings unless they are producing tung-
stem, chromium, vanadium, palladium
or large tonnages Of copper, zinc or
lead ore.
HELENA.-The old Drumlummon
gold mine at Marysville, once one Of
the states most successful producers,
has been leased by w. r. Wade, San
Francisco and New York mining en-
gineer, and Richard S. Rheem, manu-
facturer. Their association win be
known as the Montana Rainbow Min
ing Co.
GLACIER PARK. water color
paintings Of scenes in Glacier park by
Agnes Stone, wife of Chief Justice
Harlan Fiske Stone of the United
States supreme court, are attracting
attention at the Corcoran Gallery of
Art in Washington, D. G. Mrs. Stone
spent two weeks in the park with
her husband in 1889.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-11-29

HEIENA--Col. E. NJ. Birely has
resigned as state selective service di-
rector and submitted to Gov. Sam c.
Ford his resignation as adjutant gen
eral. Birely is a former sheriff of
Yellowstone county. He also has served
as commander of the 163d infantry,
Montana national guard.
GREAT Northern Montana
grain men believe they should be con-
suited before the Great Falls testing
laboratory is moved from its present
quarters. they told Agriculture Com
missioner Albert H. Kruse here. Kruse
said the grain men felt that, since
the fees they paid for grain tests
more than covered the cost of oper-
ating the laboratory, they should be
permitted to discuss possible changes
with the state reorganization commit
tee.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-11-29
Treasure State News Briefs

ANACONDA.-M Elizabeth Olson
So, recently claimed by death. had
lived here for 40 years. She was a
native of Oslo, Norway.
KALISPELL- Charles McEIroy. 40
| garage mechanic, was fatally injured
when his horse fell on him while he
| was bringing out a deer he had killed
in Pleasant valley.
HARLOWTON.-C. Henry Ianius
who died at Miles City, was a prom
inent state democrat and served as
postmaster here during the Wilson ad-
ministration.
HELENA Montana corn and apple
production this year viii exceed that
of 1910, the federal agricultural mar
keting service says. Sugar beet, dry
bean and potato crops viii be smaller.
HELENA. Retail milk price ad-
vances Of cent a quart in the BIZ
lings, Livingston and Bozeman mar
keting areas were approved by the
state milk control board.
POLiSON.-Henry E. Rakeman. SO.
who died here after a heart attack.
had been in the jewelry business here
for more than 80 years and was prom
inent in the work Of the Masonic and
Odd Fellows lodges.
HELENA. - The Mountain States
Telephone & Telegraph Co. has drawn
plans for installing a telephone ex- !
change at West Yellowstone It win |
connect with Livingston and Ashton, |
Idaho lines
HELENA. Sam c. Ford has
reappointed Fred A. Brinlman, Kali
ispell, Chandler c. Cohagen, Billings.
and Frank F. Bossout HaVre, members
Of the state board Of architectural
examiners.
GREAT FAILS.-Elden G. Wright
has been reelected president Of the
Rocky Mountain Flying club here.
Morgan Reese was elected vice presi-
dent; Wilbur Hyland, secretary, and
Gordon Wright, treasurer.
-Grinen Knowles Of Great
Falls has purchased the j. S. Robin
on ranch and other land totaling 800
lcres four miles south of here and
will establish breeding and training
arm for show horses.
POWER.-Oscar C. Ldetz, 81, who
lied at his home here, came TO Mon /
ana in 1914 and homesteaded near '
'ower. He was born in Prussia and
anne to this country with his parents
7hen boy. =
HELENA.-The state armory board C
las decided to delay construction OF il
lew armories in Montana except v
here work has already started Con- s
truction will be continued at Helena, b
ozeman and Poplar.
HELENA. Charles M. Batch has
cen elected president of the Helena t,
-iwanis club. W. o. Zirnstein and Ell Il
10 M. Steffensen were elected vice IL
residents, and Howard c. Schuyler, lai.
b
GREAT FALLIS.-Under sponsor -
nip of the Tuesday Music club,
1orus of 325 voices, made up largely al
church choir members in the city, II
i'll present Handels Messiah" here a
zee. 10. E. Lawrence Barr Of the high s,
hool faculty viii be director. CT
HELENA storage in the new 3
cad Mans basin project has been Oh
ar above anticipation" Fred Buck,
ate engineer, reported. Engineers Ia
i'd the project held 1900 acre-feet -
ct. 9, and by Nov 10 the stored water =,
tailed 24,150 acre-feet. a.
HAVRE.- william L. Judkins, IS, Je
as recently honored by Masons here WI
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-11-29

The East NIahoney crude price is based
lOc below the salt Greek posting, and
the Wertz and Mahoney prices are
based zoe below the Salt Greek posting.
LaBarge follows Afidcontinent prices
sc above Salt Creek. 1t is derived
from the average Of the prices posted
by Standard Oil and Texas in Mid
continent. Since Standard posts down
to 81 gravity and Texas stops at be-
low %, the average prices apply to
LaBarge crude below % gravity.
Medicine Bow, effective a. m,
Nav % 1911
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-11-29

in recognition Of his having been a
lodge member for so years. He was
presented with a 50-year pin and a
certificate from the Montana Masonic
grand lodge
HELENA. - Montana liquor board
members viii serve without pay from
now until March l. Each Of the three
members is entitled to per diem pay
for only so days Of each year and
funds have been exhausted.
HELENA. - Montana Is shipping
fewer cattle to the corn belt to be fed
this winter than during the last two
years Jay Diamond, federal agricul-
| tural statistician, said shipments in
spected in October were about II per-
cent smaller than a year earlier.
DEER LODGE.-Mrs. Isabelle Rip
pengale, who died at a hospital here,
had been a resident of Garrison for
% years. A native of Anaconda, she
was the daughter Of the late Thomas
]. Fleming, pioneer resident and for
mer sheriff of Deer Lodge county.
neutrality-suspicious. for a license
to operate a public stockyards at
Havre was recently filed with the state
livestock commission. Paul Raftery.
secretary, said the application would
be acted on at the January meeting
of the commission.
HARLOWTON.--A heart attack was
blamed for the death Of Gilbert A.
Dewey, SO, a resident of this area
since 1909, as he was driving his car
to his sons sawmill east of town. The
car crashed into a guard rail post
at the Lewistown road intersection.
HELENA Cooperation between in |
duStry and labor has enabled the in |
dustrial hygiene division of the state |
board Of health to improve industrial
working conditions, DR.. w. F. Cogs-
well, board secretary, said.
BUTTE-Charles A. Rodda, IS, who
died here recently, was member Of
the police department here for a quar-
ter of century. He retired three
years ago. Death came after a brief
illness at his home in Hamilton.
WEST YEILOWSTONE.-The light
plant here has been sold to the rural
identification administration The
purchase price was s16,5OO. r. e. A.
officials said the present plant would
,e operated until transmission line
vas run in from Idaho.
GREAT FALLS.-Edward S. Morris
# Kingston, N. z, international head
# the United Commercial Travellers,
riticized strikes in defense industries
q an address here. He also found fault
nth the manner in which the priority
ystem is operating to handicap small
usiness.
HELENA.-The state defense COM |
Mission urges residents Of Montana
D save their old scrap metal and sell
to the junk dealers. Tom D. Caver-
:, commission co-ordinator, said no
rive similar TO the aluminium cam .
align was planned but that scrap
fetal Of all kinds could be used.
CHOTEAU-Teton county old-timers
re mourning the death of Mrs Mar I
Ia Rachel BoutiIier, who succumbed !
t her home here. Born in Nova
Gotta in 1860, she came to Teton {
,unty In 1899. Her husband, George
outilier, who farTned east of Choteau, {
ed in 1919. $
BnLINGS.-A gunshot wound In the
z was responsible for the death of
gorge w. Flamm, who had served
Germany, Switzerland and France
] a missionary of the Church of
.sus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints. he
as a past president OF the churchs
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-11-29

Billings branch and at the time OF
his death was president Of the FIRE.
mont stake Of the L. D. s. mutual
board. Flamm was struck above the
knee by an accidental shotgun blast
which penetrated q rear door Of his
auto. Death was due to shock and
hemorrhage.
LIVINGSTON. - James Amin Of
Columbus. department commander Of
the American Legion, scored ''isola-
tionists who are obstructing the de-
Tense program" In speech here. I'VE
are already in an undeclared war and
we must back the policies Of the gov
eminent to the limit" he said
GREAT FAILS.-Mrs. Mary Skoci-
Itch, 20, who died at her home in
Black Eagle, had long lived IN Mon
tana Born in Yugoslavia, she came
to the United States In 1897, and with
the exception Of II years on farm
near Carlsborg, Wash, lived In Black
Eagle since that time.
HMENA.-Mrs. Anna Barker, 60
who died recently, was a well known
East Helena resident and a member
of the Sons and Daughters of Mon
tana Pioneers, the Rebekah lodge and
the Order of Eastern Star. She came
to Montana with her parents from
Wisconsin when 10 years old.
HINSDALE.-David Morris, who died
from injuries and exposure following
a fan at his home, was a longtime
resident of the Hinsdale and Barr
communities. Born at Cardigan, Wales,
Morris came to America in 1882 and
to the Barr community north Of here
In 1914.
HELENA. payments to sill
COSTS sufferers are payable from the |
date of application, Attorney General |
John w. Bonner has ruled, and if an |
applicant dies between the time he |
applies and the time his application |
IS granted the payment shall go to
his family.
GLENDIVE-Charles Cotton, who
was sentenced to life imprisonment |
for the murder In 1928 of Robert
Adams, has died at the state peni-
tentiary. Adams was slashed fatally
With a razor after detecting Cotton
stealing clothing at the j. @. Penney
tore here.
BUTTE.-MrS. Preston K. Ramsey,
IS, Of Butte, bride Of u days, was
atally injured In an automobile &C
.ident near Salt Lake City. She and
Ter husband were returning from a
trip when their car col
lied with coal truck. Ramsey was
injured.
HELENA. Sam G. Ford has
ppointed O. 7. Busha of Great Falls
nd DR.. Paul Green Of Livingston as
lembers of the state armory board.
'usha succeeds Scott P. Hart Of Hell
ma and DR.. Green succeeds Maj. John
: Stagg of Anaconda. Both Hart and
tagg resigned.
MISSOULA.-All officers of the
[ontana Automobile Dealers associa-
lon have been reelected. They are
hyde w. Burgan, Helena, president;
10Y Anderson, Bozeman, first vice
resident; G. j. Williams, Billings,
econd vice president, and John j.
ewell. Helena, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
GREAT FAILS.-When MRS. @. T.
usha Jr. went TO Helena recently she
'und big change In the old family
ONE. AS Harriet Sanders she had
Ved with her parents on the original
anily homestead near the capital
ty. The site is now occupied by the
elena municipal airport. When West
n Airlines officials learned that
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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-11-29
WYOMING
Salt Greek. effective 7 a. m,
MAY 20. 1871

Cole Greek, LaBarge, Midway Dome,
Dutton Greek, Iron Greek, Lost Soldier,
and Teapot fields in Wyoming, and the
Moffat field in Colorado, crude oil
prices follow the Salt Greek posting
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-11-29
ROCKY MOUNTAIN
POSTED PRICES
FOR CRUDE OIL

Following are't the current prices for
crude oil per barrel as posted by the
principal purchasers in various fields
of the Rocky Mountain Division with
the effective date Of the price. by
states and fields:
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-09-19
Sleeping Sickness
In Cascade County
Horses Is Reported

An outbreak Of sleeping sickness in
horses was revealed in Cascade county
following a check on reported cases
developing there within the last two
weeks The disease, known as enceph-
alomyelitis. a combined inflammation
of the brain and spinal cord. has not
reached epidemic proportions as yet
though it appears to be spreading from
the lower attitudes to higher areas.
About 100 cases already are known
DR.. O. B. Fisher, Great Falls veteri-
marian, said. adding that there prob
ably are number not reported. Though
now widely scattered the outbreak CEN
tered in western North Dakota about
six weeks ago and severe outbreak
was reported in both that section and
eastern Montana The outbreak has
gradually worked westward. First cases
in Cascade county were reported about
two weeks ago.
The disease is caused by a virus
transmitted by biting insects. Common
carriers are chipmunks. squirrels and
pigs Noticeable to date has been the
fact that the majority of cases of
equine sleeping sickness are confined
to animals born since 1888
Although the outbreak is not serious
as yet, next years outbreak may reach
epidemic proportions
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-09-19
Extension Service
Names TUO Aids

Two new appointments to the Mon
tana Extension service staff are an
nounccd by ]. c. Taylor. director Of
extension at Montana State college.
Donald j. Luebbe. 1898 graduate
of Montana State college. has been
appointed associate extension agent on
the Milk River irrigation project and
will make his headquarters in Malta
Leubbe's appointment means the re-
establishment OF extension work on the
project after it was discontinued in
1888, Taylor said. Cooperating with
the extension service in making the
services of an agent available to prof.
ect farmers is the federal bureau Of
reclamation
The other appointment announced
by Taylor is that of Wietske Bydeley of
Scobey. who becomes an assistant home
demonstration agent with the extern
sion service. Miss Bydeley begins her
new work in western Montana counties
Miss Bydeley, graduate OF Montana
State college, has been teaching home
economics in the high school at Town.
send during the last two years. Since
graduating from college she has taken
considerable graduate work at Iowa
State college.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-09-19

the Great Northern track Three en-
ployes, Tony Kingery, Percy Pewonka
and Mickey MCGEE. working under the
viaduct were enveloped in flame Of
lightning for second and their cleo
trio lanterns were smashed from their
hands There was no material damage
to the viaduct or men.
GLASGOW.-With acceptance of a
second well drilled to provide additional
water for the Glasgow city distribu-
ton system, bids will be called soon
for a pump house TO be placed over
the well and pump Workmen have
begun digging a ditch for about 95
feet Of main to connect the new well
with the regular city main. Plans for
the new pump house are now being
prepared by Manson Bailey, city en-
gineer.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-09-19
LEWIS AND CLARK
All ACHIEVEMENT
DAY IS PLANNED

Lewis and Clark county's 18th an
nual All club achievement day will
be conducted at Wolf Creek Sept. n.
c. d. Greenfield. Jr.. publicity chair
man, said.
More than 800 county club members
are expected to exhibit the results
OF years club work and many more
parents and club co-workers are ex-
pected to attend the annual field day
held at the end Of each club season
The countrywide program is sponsored
jointly by the county All club council
and the Helena Kiwanis club.
The program will begin at o'clock
in the morning with judging Of ex-
hibits and other events. At noon the
members will be guests at a picnic
lunch and at o'clock in the afternoon
a special sports program. yet to be ar
ranged, will be presented. Another
afternoon feature will be a style revue.
also to be held at l O'Clock. Exhibits
will be shown in the Burns hall and
the style revue will be conducted there
also.
At 6 O'Clock that night dinner will
be served the members and guests by
the Kiwanis club and at 8 o'clock an
evening program will be presented at
the Wolf Greek school
Awards to be presented at the eve
ming program are:
Dick Tobin gavel, presented annu-
ally to the outstanding club in the
county.
Leaders cup, given annually by the
Kiwanis club through the courtesy of
Jack Chivers, past club president, to
the leader of the outstanding club.
Exhibit award, given annually by
the kiwanis club through the courtesy
of Art Fitzpatrick, past president, to
the club having the greatest volume
of and highest quality exhibits at
achievement day.
Two health cups. one to a All club
boy and one to All club girl, pre-
scented annually by the Kiwanis club
through the courtesy of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Ceserani, to the members show
ing the best progress in posture i'm
provement during the year.
The county's All club health pro-
gram for 1871 has been directed by
DR.. L. F. Hall. city-county health COM
missioner.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-09-19
MISC. ARRANGES
FRESHMAN WEEK

The annual freshman week to be
held al Montana State college Sep
TENDER % to 81 will mark the opening
Of the l9il-l9i2 college year, and for
NAL classroom instruction for all STU
dents will begin Monday. September
90, according to w. H. Mccall. regis
trar
All incoming freshmen are expected
to arrive in Bozeman not later than
Monday morning and that first day OF
freshman week has been set aside for
students to find living accommoda-
tons. Designed to assist the new stu
dents in making the transition from
high school to college, the freshman
week program will include various
tests. physical examinations and fea-
lures to acquaint the new students
with the college.
Closing event on the weeks program
will be the opening football game of
the season when the Montana State
college Bobcats play Western State
college on Cation field Saturday aft
ernoon, September 81.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-09-19
OLD BALD EAGLE
OF GLACIER SHOT

Nyack Badly. a giant bald eagle tina;
has been patrolling the Middle fork
Of the F1athead river along the south
western boundary of Glacier national
park, succumbed to a gunners bullet
He was one of the few bald eagles
found in the park, and according to
ornithologists is Of the species Halia-
eetus leucocephalus. the national en-
blem of the United States.
Nyack Baldy's carcass. measuring 36
inches in length from back to tail and
with wing spread Of feet. inches.
was found along the highway at Silver
tip, south of Nyack, and turned over
to Park Ranger John Lindahl at Ny
ack. Park rangers have a description
of the automobile which the killer
drove and an attempt is being made
to trace the driver in cooperation with
United States forest service officials
Bald eagles have become exceedingly
scarce in the United States and recent
federal legislation makes it felony to
kill the giant birds.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-09-19
SMUT IS DANGER
I'm GRAIN SEEDING

Farmers who plan to plant winter
wheat this year are urged by Ralph D.
Mercer. extension agronomist at Mon
tana State college. to treat their seed
before planting in order to prevent
loss from sinking smut. Two types
of treatment are recommended and
county extension agents have COM
plete information on both types.
Mercer also calls the attention of
farmers to the four standard varieties
of winter wheat recommended for
Montana because of their proven abil-
ity to produce under Montana condi-
tons. These are: Yogo, Montana So,
Newturk and Karmont OF these Yogo
is slightly better yielder and is more
resistant to smut
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-09-19
EleUen-POuE,d Trout
Taken On Tiny Fly
Blu EXPERT Caster

Those fishing Fragners" Of San
Francisco. who for the last 10 years
have been annually fishing the waters
OF Glacier national park. this year
scored with fish that will be the talk
Of winter firesides for several years
to come.
Albert G. Fragner landed a ia
pound cutthroat trout at Red Eagle
lake which is believed by rangers to
be the largest ever taken tn the park.
The catch was made while fly casting
with No. mosquito.
With that lure he also took a SIX
FOUNDER the same day and Mrs.. Frag-
ner landed an eight-pounder On .
similar lure.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-09-19

Mr.. McTaggart has been mayor OF
Butte, was exalted ruler of the Elks
and was a member of the firm OF
Bertaglio & McTaggart.
Both drive-ins are OF the same ar
chitecture. The buildings are OF two
story colonial type, the top floor serv-
ing as banquet hall and dance room
On the first floor are six four-person
booths on side. with two large and
four small booths in the center of the
main floor.
In addition there is a l4-stool foun-
tain. behind which is partition which
cuts off the kitchen, with its range
refrigerators, pantries. sinks. meat
block and cold tables. All of the latter
equipment is the most modern avail
able for the serving of food.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1941-09-19

Eddy Gallivan. left, of Helena. pio-
neer Montana restaurant man, and
Archie McTaggart, right, of Butte,
head Eddyis Drive-In Co, which now
has drive-in eating places operating
in Helena and Butte. Drive-ins are a
new type of restaurant.
The initial drive-in was built at
Helena and opened in June 1910. II
employed % people soon after opening
and in January, the slack month Of the
year, gave employment to 10 people.
The Butte drive-in opened recently.
Good food at reasonable prices is the
motto of the company, whose drive-ins
are situated on main travelled high
ways.
Mr.. Gallivan has been in the res
taurant business in Helena for 81 years.