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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24

tition they viii face during the
Western international league sea
son
Vancouver Is touted as one Of
the outstanding clubs in the W. l.
league this year and fans viii have
an excellent chance to see what
the bows can do against a first
rate club.
RECORD SEEMS SURE
Next Monday night one 81 the
features Of the season Will he
presented here when the Seattle
Rainiers discsrding custom OF the
past, come to Tacoma for an exhi-
bition game.
At the rate box and reserved
seats are being sold for this game.
IT is not impossible that an at
tendance record will be set. Seat
tie will bring its full club here
and will field it's regular starting
team. Duke" Windsor IL the
likely mound choice Of the Raj
nlers
The Rsinierx. who made
their home debut Tuesday, are
one Of the heat clubs ever to
wear the Seattle uniform.
Manager Bill Skiff Is . color
ful and capable leader.
Nothing could suit Koehlsr bet
ter than for the Tigers to upset the
Rainiers. Koehler and skiff were
rival managers in the Piedmont
league q few years back. and
Skiffs club nosed out Koehlers
aggregation. A win by the Tigers
would 20 long way toward set
Ting the score.
Tickets for the Rsiniers VS.. II
gers game are on sale at Chappell
4 Grimes. e46 Pacific ave.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
Cougars Win
Over Indians
Takes Sosloe Yrom
WI Lsosns Squod

put19AN. WnnA Wsannno-
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esrs $1,000 f~vvnr1 euuf11uuGv
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= NJ wsstsrs fnssennaaonaD
lsesve - ~ credit.
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ulssAaas - uvonn1oaa.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
Clover Parks
Defeat Bells

Clover Park high ball tossers
rallied in the eighth frame yes
terday to defeat Bellarmine high,
1 to 3. at Clover Park.
The Bells were out in front. 3
to 0, when the heated Park SEES
sion rolled in and the Parks
tailed four times.
Rask worked for the Bells and
whitfield eight. while NJ kasemeier
whitfield 10 for the Parks.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
Rigney Called

CHICAGO - John DUNCAN Big
ney, ace right-hsnder Of tho Chi
esgo White so1 pitching staff. WAS
classified today as IA under the
selective service law. eligible 10 i'm
mediate call.
Rigney won Is games while los
ting Is last year for the Sox Rig
ney previously was recommended
for deferred classification by a
Pasadena. Cal. medical examiner
because of an eardrum perforation.
The iptcher was called before a
medical advisory board here last
Friday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24

Tzeonnp Rail fans will have .
chance N personally meet mem
hers q tire Tacoma Tigers next
Saturday night at the stag dinner
and entertainment given In the
honor Of the ball team BY the Ia
coma Hot Stove league ~ the
American Legion hall. 407 South
g street
Most Of fhs faces that fans will
see are new 20 Tacoma, although
virtually all Of them are not new
70 profssxlonaI baseball
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
.Smelter Pin
Team Champs

The Smelter pin team won the
Elks league title last night in
roll-off with the Merrick 4 Race
club, Pip 10 255s.
Emil TietJe was tops for the
night The Smelter starr rolled
$50 for three games and 207 for
single.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24

WI % . russf ~ MINOR sfsd .
speaker
Tickets for the dinner can 10
obtained ~ cnsppsll = Grimes.
s<s Pacific avenue: Aoonsy's. sss
Pacific avenue. Broadway sports
Center. 757 Broadway. Arehsrs.
South 18Th ara X streets. Al
Hunt. Lincoln Realty company.
Ted Van FOsssn. Esns Of Cali
fofnis. and Pete Csenthsr. sssttis-
Tacoma shipbuildiBg company.
The attendance VIII be limited 70
900.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24

NV SOsk - Abe simon pro
fss~ss 10 believe he ~lil ~hip Joe
L<sss ~ Yankee Stadium late rest
uonih
And Ina not telling him differ.
sn,." says Jimmy Johnsfon. man
sssr u the FIehmond Nm fssnt.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
Ex.YAsKs ON COAST

Ids AsGGfxs-rour men for
merry associated With the New
York Yankees are managing Pa
eifie Coast league clubs. They are
Oscar Wit. Portland: siii Skin.
Seattle; Lefty ODoui. San Fran
eiseo. and cecrie burst. San Diego.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
Tacoma Fans TO Meet TIGERS Personally

Marvin Rieksrf. Gene klisy and
Esr Porter are the only hold
,ysrt from last years eiub.
Biii Gray and D~i HOLMES
both have appeared is the Ia
coma park But. for the most
part. the Tigers are new To
Tacoma fans and Saturday
night they viii have . chance
10 rub elbows with them In
the informal stnnespbsrs 81
the Hot Stove party.
Buck Bailey. famed bassDsll
coach al WszniBatnn STATE eollsg'
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24

sasDisav ros ss4~s~r
Additional sDtfiss wsss made Ttsss-
dsy ln TIE handbag tournament
. bed sslsc nsss sol end ~ tbs riss
Nor alleys ~hsn hisbfisia ni-1rtsns
and visy Mar Allsy tssms fils1 fss
tf.s 3 eieio<s squad
The tournament 10 an ABr ssns-
tior.sd msst ana sfii s<snsss< ~ team
events on Saturday ulsht vitb
aousies and singles ca sunasr. N.
tiss must - ~ b, pslaas sisst
aeefwalns 20 ARC. rsiss.
srHttAI MATCH
IN . ssra-tip match fa~ tss pwt.
land tournament. johnson rsiss siii
meet fxttis Paris nssasy Salon In 3
spssisi match on tfs Broadway a2iSrs
Thsfsdsy aisnt 81 . DfeLes
Members Of tie Painter lean ere
John Ayt<-s. NORMAN Gtzstafsos ~
cspp~fnuii Mas nlilsf sna yssfy
Wssdsg ixstls Paris Disnsa ere hDa
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sen. ~ vsliish ana Waiter sfi~~th
No admission siii ~ charged far ths
contest
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night 81 7 70 osio<s sn6 al s1sa ana
so<nsn Interested IN ss<-yfiss IN shs
sa>sp are rsasssss>d - ~ pves~nt visa
tn~ teams are formed
PRESENT plans call ssf teams ~ 80
sosnsn sHa thrss ns<n earn rita .
ssescsis " run 10 a. - sssss.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
.Yelm Diamond
Club Hits En-

The Yelm high baseball nine
dubbed Fife high into submits
sion, Is to .. Tuesday at Fife.
Yelm pounded Nyholm and Tere-
nishi for Is blows, including hon.
ers by Hicks and Rice with two
aboard IN each instance.
1elm ........... Is ID 4
ne y
M. Mcleod, Hicks and Rice; Ny
holm, Terenishi and Yanags.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
Rough Spots on Tigers Will
Be Rubbed Off by Hard Grind
Locals Clash With Vancouver Cops on
Sunday and Roiniers Monday at Park

Manager VIII DAY, polish of n.
rough spots which developed
been nodded training here
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24

make for fly fishing and ~s,
who favored The stream. we're
compelled To wait until late Nay
a. early June 10 hope fos re-
sults
Well. msyhs the riltoa y ripe
for fhss now.
It's Q grand stream.
sewss ~ Ne selAes fshlsg
aass ~ nv nss were spsss -
that stream. snso~s real people.
sAese WIN wsahe ~ ths pepsls-
ties 81 thas ssesatAiseas 49,
Hon.
I've been neEiectins tho cd
Tlton for several years. Large
" because the stream lacked
the FISH " once held.
Why. ] can rsmsmb~r when
Harry Ashby. Bill Bither, Marry
Lits. Lsnny rr.sss. Al sans,
Larry Gibson. stub Nelson and
othsrs Of tho old gang took fish
from the T1ltoa.
Real. honest 10 goodness
catches and on flies. prefer
ably the King and Queen of the
Waters. Grixsiy King. Bschtali.
royal and chocolate body; Pro-
fessor and Reuben Wood.
That was 10 yeArs and moro
ago.
But the auto, improved roads.
. startling snersass w number
a anglers all have hit tho old
Tilton hard. Just ~ they have
other streams.
About Margaret
Dear sasi oas you give nss ssy
Information - Margaret lake.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24

without malice. 10 that I know
one Big trout that weighs ~
pounds. according To that rule.
That's the old boy that has
taken that many pounds NJ
salmon eggs from Rin Nc
Queens nevsr-smpty jar.
Kill Merganrer
one OF the killers ~ rams
fish life 10 the mergsnxer duck.
He Ia commonly known a. tho
ssw-bill.
One In 10. 900 hunters might
eat the mergsnSer. but he 10 too
fishy to be good table food.
And tho destruction he COM
mits among the finny family il
something terrific.
Nature has made him almost
perfect in gathering hsh for
food.
His appetite 10 q pippin and
has family 10 growing rapidly.
The m~rgsny~r IL protected by
thu federal game law OF treaty
with Canada.
When authorities we're devils
Ing that trcaiy. they failed To
omit the m~rganses. place him
on the predatory ist.
Whore he belongs. n any
game fish predstor does.
But game officials gen
orally aren't looking when
sportsmen kill the msreanssr
any time In the year.
They know him for what he
10 and are anxious 10 see
his numbers depleted.
During the open waterfowl SEA-
son =. hunters are particularly
urged never TO let q nsrgsnssr
go by without trying to bring
him down.
Concentrated attack on Nhis
hsh-dsstroying bird means more
fish for all.
Low Waters
Jerry Mead went To Ohana-
pecosh river over The week end,
And passed the Tilton river
enrouts.
To look with pop-syss and
surprise al the extreme low
water in the streams.
Until more recent years. Ne
Tilton was always too high 70
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
Lock Your Car


mean
out fishin' =.
That's what the poet wrote,
but every once In q while some
OF the human tribe turn the
wrong way.
Like WAS done to Nanny
Jewell. prominent Tacoma sns-
Ter. and his equally ardent fish
ing mate. Mrs. Jewell
Sunday the rewells parked
their auto near the Nisqually
river bridge on the old Olympia
highway.
When they returned. their two
lake trolling rods. star reels and
lines were gone.
They had neglected 10 lock
their machine and some thief
took advantage of their absence.
Two other cars nearby also
were ransacked. one losing
steel rod, the other . steel t~rkie
boY containing equipment dose
20 the heart Of the owner.
There were about is cars
parked in that immediate vicin-
ity.
But those three were the only
ones left unlocked.
Well, the owners know their
tackle.
II will be risky for the thief
or thieves 10 try TO Use them.
a Teller isn't think
out fishin'
Not generally that's true
but there are those bad ones In
the human race. just as there
are Shiny dogfish IN the salmon
waters.
Wild Fish, Men
There's a possible chance that
anglers will have fighting fish
TO battle over Grand Coulee way.
II the fish develop. ~ ! expect
they should. ! want now TO give
an appropriate name.
Either Buckaroo o. the
Wild Mustang.
That, air. because the fish
NJ the Lsayonaorth migratory
FISH control station ere bssng
fed Wild hos~ meat.
No less than FIVE tons, 10 900
pounds. will be used to feed the
FISH, big and little Alike.
Later whom more FISH. salmon
and trout ALIKE. Are spawned
and grown. salmon will be killed
and their osreasses dried and
used for fish food.
Thus the chain will continue
until. perhaps, the fish that are
regularly freed will inherit the
blood OF the wild mustang
Whoopie. LET 'er buck, Cow
boy. Powder river.
Incidentally, fish experts say
for every pound Of food . fish
dlgests II will gro. one pound
In weight.
Well. all that ! can say. and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24

Reports from state fish<riss
men make II mphstie that some
type Of acid pollution u raising
havoc with trout fishing In the
BsllinEnsm district Yrssh ga
ter streams. not salt water.
lsn6sys,snd the seia 10 natural
In formed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24

Rsbe Ruth played baseball in
the majors for about 20 years.
He relied up a fortun. and
when he retired ne met NTH
no offers from the game
The Babe Was left on N. side
lines and many wer, the means
about h, sad situation
Writers from every section
wanted 10 know why Bsee had
been forgotten.
They pictured him a sad and
sorrow-ful man.
Maybe they were right -.
maybe not.
But, the Raee il having a
tough time these days.
Nothing 10 do but Toll around.
live like q kins, play golf
and fish.
The picture here shows the
Babe In one Of his more brood
ing DAYS. regretting deep In his
heart that he In the forgotten
man Of baseball. Hes playing
a liquid flute.
Yes. sir life IL tough on
Babe poor Babe.
But any time he wants 10
divide his sorrowful days. like
the one pictured at right here's
one guy who'll take so per cent
81 the tough deal BABE has had
since he quite baseball.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-24
Country Club
Links Results

Here are the results Of the flint
round matches in the Country Club
hest .Zo-hau cham Dionshiu.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-06-19
MANY ATTEND
HYSHAM MEET

Willard Scott, legion COM
mander, and Mrs. Earl Cam
mock, auxiliary president, pre-
sided over the session of the
District II Legion and Auxiliary
convention at Hysham Sunday.
A corsage on behalf of the
Hardin unit was presented Mrs.
Cammock by Mrs. I. L. Dehnert.
Mrs. Dehnert acted as secretary
at the business session.
Mrs. Sam Cunningham was
elected district chaplain.
Those attending from Hardin
were Mrs. Frank Stamina, Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Cammock, Mrs.
Dehnert and Frances, Willard
Scott, Earl Sibley, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. N. Cunningham and family,
Roy Chambers and MI. and Mrs.
w. L. Bell.
The representation from Crow
Agency included Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Mum, MIR. and Mrs. M.
o. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Voiles, Mrs. Mclean, Mrs. Ced-
ric Miller and Enid Olson.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-06-19
BURKE SHOWS
OPEN TONIGHT

The Frank Burke shows, we'll
known to the Hardin public, op-
en- tonight at the fair grounds.
This carnival has played here
IN. former years, and has been
ffavorably received. It operates
no gambling games or objec-
tlonable features, it was stated.
The show is here in connec-
ton with the annual Hardin
American Legion rodeo. It
played here at the rodeo last
season.
After remaining here tonight,
Friday, Saturday and Sunday,
the show will 60 to Miles City,
Red Lodge and Sheridan.
Many new and novel features
have been added this year, ad-
vance agents said. There are
several new rides and all other
attractions are new.
The outstanding feature is
Captain Fox's trained lion cir
Gus. Ten trained jungle bred
African lions are presented at
the same time by their trainer
Also sure to attract much in
terest is a free act which is tt
be given each evening.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-06-19
Ddnskins Conclude
Services In Hurdin

The Rev. and Mrs. George
Danskin will leave Monday for
Woodlake, Nebr., where Rev.
Danskin will enter the evangel-
istic field. He is to hold meet
ings at Woodlake for four days.
Mrs. Danskin will assist with
music on the tour.
From there they will go to
haywood, Nebr., to spend sew
eral weeks. Rev. and Mrs. Dan
skin plan to attend a Bible
conference in Iowa in August.
During September and October
thev will be in Virginia.
The Montana conference will
convene next week at Bozernan
and at that time a pastor to
fill the pulpit at the local
church will be appointed.
Rev. Danskin Is closing two
years Of service at the Meth
odist church here. In two years
As new members have been ad-
ded to the church and he has
performed % baptisms. The
congregation now totals $50.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-06-19
Vdried SENECA
Program Planned

Carl D. Gillin, president of
the Southeastern Monta n a
Counties Association, announced
yesterday that the SENECA will
meet at Broadus, June 20. The
following program, arranged by
L. J. Onstad, S. A. Holt and
Ashton Jones, will be presented
Friday beginning at 10 am:
livestock" presented by
state veterinarians.
Highways" presented by
state highway engineer.
"F,ort Peck Dam as a Defense
Unit" presented by proponents
of the fact.
Defense" presented by Fran
els Finn.
The president stated that G.
P. Biffle will give an Instructive
talk pertaining to the work and
services of his office. Informa-
ton from the county commits
sioners in attendance at their
recent convention will also be
given.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-06-19
Rites Wednesday
For Tom Sweet

Funeral services were held in
the Smith Funeral home in Bill
lings Wednesday for Thomas
Merritt Sweet of Hardin, 61-
year-old retired farmer, who
died at 12,05 am. Monday at
the Hardin General hospital of
a heart ailment.
MIR. Sweet had been i'll for
nine years, and entered the hos
pital on May 4.
He was born at Shabbona
Grove, ILL.,, on Dec. IA. 1879.
On June S, 1916, he married
Miss Mary Lovesee, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Lovesee
of Acton. He moved to Mon
tana % years ago and resided
in Big Horn county for the last
20 years. Mr.. Sweet was a rural
mail carrier on the Tullock
creek route for four years. He
moved to Hardin from the Iron
Springs country seven years ago.
He is survived by his widow,
a daughter, Miss Helen Irene
Sweet of Hardin; a son, Robert
Sweet, of Hardin; three sisters,
Mrs. Charlotte May Chamber
lain of Billings, Mrs. Mary Ken
nicutt of Laurel, and Mrs. Rus
sell Moore of HeSper, and two
brothers, Wright Sweet of Liver
moore, Cal, and William Sweet
of Bridger.
Interment was dn the Mount
view cemetery in Billings.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-06-19
CITY AFFAIRS
ARE DECIDED
Council Acts On Street
Sweeper. Other Matters
At Meeting Tuesday

The city council, at its regular
meeting tuesday mighty ar
ranged to advertise for bids for
a small type street sweeper,
similar to the one that has
been in use here as a demon
Strator.
Bids will be opened on July
With Mayor Carl Rankin in
the chair, the council also act
ed on several other matters per-
tanning to city business.
The Mayor reported that the
released by the county, which
has first call on its services,
until about August 1. The state
WPA administrator has reques-
ted that a survey be made OF
the district, the mayor said. De-
tailed information on grades,
specifications for curbS and
cutters, etc., must be turned in,
and the south side street i'm
provement district must be
mapped. All these reports must
be turned in for WPA approval.
Ed Brusseau of Billings, who
has been associated for several
years with Burton c. Lillis, has
been appointed city engineer at
a salary of $40 per week. Mr..
Brusseau appeared before the
council. He will begin work on
his preliminary survey on July
7 and will continue to be en-
ployed as long as he is needed
to carry on the new street pro-
ject.
City Attorney D. L. Egnew
submitted for approval legal
documents connected with the
issuing of bonds to obtain funds
for purchasing material to be
used in the new work.
It was decided to have the
street department arrange for
the cutting of weeds and high
grass along the streets. The de-
partment hopes, it was stated,
that owners of vacant property
will cooperate to give the city
a better appearance by cutting
down high weeds and etc., on
unoccupied lots.
Several days ago MI. Wood
ward, head of the construction
company which laid the paving
on the north side of Third
street, met with the council and
stated that he has arranged
with a local man to sand the
streets which show excessive
oil. This work will proceed un-
til this defect is eliminated. He
also agreed to have the same
employee remove the gravel left
close to the curbing.
John Bennett appeared before
the council and asked that a
reasonable pay increase be CIV
en- him in consideration of his
six years of service as park sup
erintendent. He cares for the
city park and the boulevard ar
cas-. The council allowed him an
additional $40 per month.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-06-19
1000 Indidns
|Awdit Sun Dance

Crow Indian tribal members
prepared to start their ancient
ceremonial sun dance Wednes-
Day night on a campground a
half mile south of the lodge of
the late Chief Plenty Coups at
Pryor by setting up a large In
dian camp of more than 200
tepeeS.
The legendary sun dance,
which tribal members said is
being revived by the Crows af-
ter a lapse of nearly a century,
will begin at the camp Thurs
day night and continue until
shutdown Sunday.
1t was estimated that 1000
Indians will gather in obServ-
ance of the ancient sun dance
rites, which are carried on be-
cause of a VOW made long ago
by a tribal chief for the offer
ing of prayers to the Great
Spirit. Representatives of sew
eral tribes in other states are
participating with the Crows in
the traditional ceremony.
The tribal festivities will open
Thursday at the Indian camp
with a barbecued buffalo feast
This will be the last meal OF
the ceremonial dancers until
the sun dance ends Sunday eve
ming. Two hundred dancers
from various tribes will dress in
the ancient RECALLS of their an
ceStors to participate in the
rites which are scheduled to be-
gin at 8 pm. Thursday.
Several thousand white Wis
itors are expected TO view the
ancient ceremonial during the
three days and suitable camp
grounds and other facilities are
being provided for them, tribal
leaders announced. The sun
dance is described as one OF
the largest Indian events
planned for the 1941 tours,
season in Montana.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-06-19
100 ATTEND
UNION PICNIC

Approximately 100 persons at
tended the Farmers Union pic
mic at the Two Leggins bridge
June II. State President Rolph,
who was on his way to South
Dakota, where he is to make a
series of addresses at picnic
gatherings in five counties
there, spoke to the group.
Mr.. Kicker of MINNEAPOLIS.
Mimi, editor of the Farmers
Union Herald, related Union
news. He was followed by a
short program given by the Jun
iors of the five different locals
of the county. After a talk by
Mr. Knobel, agent for the Far
mers' Union Livestock firm in
Billings, the picnic was conclu-
ded with group singing.
A vote of thanks was unani-
mously extended to Mrs. Heller
for the use of her pasture as
picnic grounds.