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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-08-29

HELENA - The Montana Sheriffs
and Peace Officers association will
hold its 1912 convention in Butte Nov
10 to q instead of this month as
originally planned. Secretary John D.
Gillian said the later dates were Sc
lected because the election viii be over
and both old and new sheriffs may
attend.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-08-29
Quealy Dome, effective a. m,
Nav 20 1871

Field-Effective Date
Badger Basin, 5-20-41 .........$1.IO
Big Muddy, 5-30-41 ............. l.08
Black Mountain, 5-20-41 ......... 40
CSC below Hamilton Dome posting)
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-08-29

HAVRE-Hiu county's 1912 wheat
crop Is expected to hit the 1000, 600
bushel mark, Ben Daggett. county
agent. said.
HELENA-The Superior Engraving
Co. Seattle, has been awarded a con-
tract to supply all state engraving for
the next year at approximately $4,000
MISSOUTaA-M. r. G. Smith, mayor
Of Missoula from 1903 until 1904, died
Of a heart attack suffered while on
a fishing trip. He was rs years old
and had lived In Missoula for So years.
HELENA-Mrs. L. E. Moore was ad-
vised by the navy department that
her son, Thomas Dennis Moore, %, a
well known Helena youth and q for
mer football star, was reported miss
ing in the service of our country.
HELENA-The war, in the form of
tire and other shortages, may curtail
operations OF Montana school buses
this fall, and some may not operate
at all, Miss Elizabeth Ireland, super
intendent of public instruction. said
HELENA William Il. Carter, 81, Of
Lambert, a veteran of the Spanish
American war. died at the veterans
hospital at Fort William Henry Har-
rison. He had been patient there
since Aug. 6.
HELENA Some farmers in Cascade
forced to pile grain on the ground
because they lack storage bins E. K.
chairman of the state board
Of hail insurance, said after a trip
to the area.
HEI.ENA-The state highway patrol
Will request the 1913 legislature to
modernize the states traffic laws and
eliminate conflicting regulations. As
an example Of conflict, Charles L.
patrol chief, cites three
different penalties now provided for
drunken driving.
BUTTE-Mrs. Julia Smith, So, for
ner Butte and Phihpsburg resident. |
died in Helena. Mrs. Smiths husband |
was an undersheriff here in the office |
If Tim Driscoll. She came to Butte /
IN 1898 and left here in 1917 for |
PhilipSburg. She had been in Helena
Turing the last nine years. She was
BORN in Hancock, Mich.
HELENA - The Montana Sheriffs
and Peace Officers association will
lold its 1912 convention in Butte Nov. /
10 to 81 instead of this month as
planned. Secretary John D.
Gillian said the later dates were Sc
ected because the election viii be over
md both old and new sheriffS may
attend.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. "a price and
boards are being asked by
R. r. Renne, state price officer, to
ascertain whether all retail ceiling
lriceS have been filed as required by /
aw. The more than 5000 retailers in
he state should have filed these lists
" July /, each retaining duplicate
n his place Of business.
HEI.ENA-A Meagher county dis
riot court order ousting Teador Gas
'ar as administrator Of the estate of
lis late brother, William, has been
ppealed to the state supreme court
The district court removed Gaspar
nd appointed M. S. Gum Of Helena
0 represent the interests of two other
elatives who live in Rumania.
HELENA Revealing that highway
'atrolmen had extinguished IL minor
Tres along the highway between
Whitehall and Three Forks, Charles
!. Sheridan, patrol chief, announced
nat the organization had launched q
trict campaign to enforce the state
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-08-29
Sure CutwOrm Control

Damage from cutworm attacks on
newly set garden plants can be both
costly and disheartening. There IS one
way to circumvent the pests, and that
is by putting a small paper collar
around the stem of each plant. The
collars may be made from heavy wrap
ping paper.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-08-29

The East Mahoney crude price is based
10c below the salt Greek posting. and
the Wertz and AahOney prices are
based zoe below the Salt Greek posting
LaBarge follows AIidcontinent prices
CSC above Salt Creek. It 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 Z a. m,
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-08-29
WYOMING
Salt Creek, effective 7 a. M,
May 20, 1871

Cole Greek, LaBarge, Midway Dome,
Dutton Creek, 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, 1942-08-29
ROCKY MOUNTAIN
POSTED PRICES
FOR CRUDE OIL

Following are 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:
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-08-29

HELENA-MOntana's % price and
rationing boards are being asked by
r. r. Renne. state price officer, to
ascertain whether all retail ceiling
prices have been filed as required by
law. The more than 5000 retailers in
the state should have filed these lists
by July /, each retaining duplicate
in his place of business.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-08-29

BUTTE-Mrs. Julia Smith, So, for
mer Butte and Phihpsburg resident.
died in Helena. Mrs. Smiths husband
was an undersheriff here in the office
of Tim Driscol. She came to Butte
in 1893 and left here in 1917 for
PhilipSburg. She had been in Helena
during the last nine years. She was
born in Hancock, Mich.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-08-29

HELENA Revealing that highway
patrolmen had extinguished II minor
fires along the highway between
Whitehall and Three Forks, Charles
L. Sheridan, patrol chief, announced
that the organization had launched
strict campaign to enforce the state
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30
Wife Preservers

To help TO prevent nuns in our precious
stockings, it is wise plan to sew small
patches on the undersides where gsrters
are fastened. Put one in the back at the
seam, and one at the front, and your
stockings will always be straight on your
legs, and they will not be likely to get
runs from garter snagA
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30
Excitement Marks WRESTLING Bout
Jensen Springs From Ropes,
Lands on Floor Outside RING

Saturday night at the Armory the
weekly wrestling show provided
plenty Of thrills and excitement for
the crowd when Leo Jensen intend
1T 81 -PfiHs fam tho rupcs and
landed on the dour at the feet Of
first row spectators However.
Jensen got back TO win the fall
after Rufus Jones. husky negro,
had taken the first The bout
ended with each wrestler having
won a fall but Referee Jerry Jones
awarded the bout to Jensen IN
points
The other main event was ne
tween Gentleman Dale HaddOCk
rough and ready Bomber Plant en-
ployC. aud Rene la Belle, sensa-
tional newcomer from Toronto vino
proved fayorite with the fans
from the start. His style Is some
thing new 90 Arnory fans and No
won the first fall from the rugged
Haddock in l. minutes The sec
ond fall was Won by Haddock with
the back breaker hold which rem.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30
HONORABLE MENTION

Elmer Robertson, hslfback on the
Ypsiianti High School football
squad has received honorable men
ton for talented players from q
blue ribbon jury OF sports writers,
coaches and officials o; the Asso-
Ciated Press.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30
STRIKE CALLED

Lansing. Mich. Nov So-lSunday
the Michigan State JOINT Utility
Workers COUNCIL. composed OF Off
Gals or 90 locals Of the Utility
Workers Organizing Committee
(CIO), voted Sunday to call strike
OF Consumers Power Company en-
ployes throughout Michigan at mid
night next Friday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30
PROUD OF RECORD

Detroit Mich Noy SO one hun
drcd sixty pupils Of Memphis High
school are proud 81 their war rec
ord. which they climaNed last week
by buying $500 worth Of war saw
ings stamps That tigure represents
Too per cent psrtIcipa In 2 stamp
sale drive IN progress since Octo-
Der under direction OF Clara Ruth.
ofskc. tenth grade student, Be-
sides buyiug stamps, Memphis stu
dents have worked IN sugarbect
fields every week for the last month
and have turned over all the pay
they received To the school
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30

dered La Belle helpless and un-
able to appear for the last fall
thereby forfeitinR the match 10
Iladdock
II Was announced from the ring
that Saturday nights winner Won j
meet Rough Rufus Jones in one
half OF a double wind-up and Leo
Jensen will meet Lefty PAGER. To-
ledo. in the other main event next
Saturday night
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30

MONTEVIDEO. Urugudy-AP -,
Reports from a reliable South AmerS
lean diplomatic source said
that Premier Mussolini was gravely
III and. IL he became fully incspaoi-
tated, might be succeeded by a gov
eminent likely 10 discuss a separ-
ate peace for Italy.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30

LANSING -AP- Acting Budget
Director G.. !. Mcneil said that
he would lose no time IN settinst
Goyernorclect Kelly's faotInding
committee and the civil service de.
partmcnt together for p discussion
Of possible pay raises for state
employees.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30

NEW NORk-INS More than
800 applications seeking permis-
sion 10 effect pay increases are be
ing received daily by the wages
and hours division Of the Depart
meut OF Labor. ii was learned to-
day. The New York office, which
has jurisdiction over most of New
York state and part of New Jer-
sey. has received some $500 appli-
cations since the salary-freezing
order become effective. Most OF
the applications have been ap-
proved
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30

THE DETROIT EDISON COMPANY
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30
DsTRolTgRs DIE IN BATTLE

Detroit, Mich. Nov. so Corp.
Ralph C. Fritz, % years old, i4i3
Campbell. and Pet. Ivan Flowers,
IS. are names of Detroit men on
the list Of li5 soldiers killed in
action in American battle opera
tions which was released Friday
by the War Department
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-30

WASHINGTON-UP-The War
Labor Board approved ll-cents-an-
hour wage increases for $50 en-
ployes OF the Owens-Illinois Can
Co. plant at Baltimore.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Corps Organized
To SpotPIdnes
Time. stan Correspondent

LANSING Aug 1S-Orgsniza-
ton of a Michigan Aircraft
Detection Corps, to be responsible
for the reporting of enemy planes
over certain areas TO be desig-
mated by the army, is being COM
pleted by the state defense
council.
The new group will be headed
by Capt Laurence Lyon of the
Michigan State Police and will be
used TO augment the existing
army Spotting service. Captain
Lyons deputy will be Burward
Robson of the conservation de-
partment.
For operational purposes. the
MADC Will be attached 10 the
defense councils civilian protec-
ton division. which is directed by
state police Capt. Donald S.
Leonard. An advisory board will
be composed of state police COM
missioner Oscar G. Olander. con-
servation director p. J. Hoff-
master, J. V. Bell. telephone
company executive; II. c. Cole
man of Milwaukee. United States
Forest Service, and laison officers
of the army. navy and coast guard.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Citizen HodxLdid
To Mrs. Stephan

Federal machinery was moving
Today & ain ST Agnes Junger
stephan. wife of the convicted
traitor. Max Stephan. 10 revoke
her naturalization as an American
citizen.
But the federal government was
f4ett -ti-iHfee ore ct is most potent
weapons against Mrs. stephan
the fact that she is the wife of
a man who gave aid 10 an escaped
Nazi luftwaffe lieutenant and who
must now pay with his life for it,.
4 petition filed in federal court
by Assistant United States Attor-
ney Louis NJ Hopping charges
that she gave a false Detroit
address in applying for citizenship
- years ago and continued 10 live
in Windsor until February, 1888
before coming here.
''Sbe did not i'm good faith
intend 10 announce allegiance
Ia Germany" the petition al
lcgcS. "She did not intend 10
reside in the United States and
support the Constitution and
the laws of the United states"
The petition does not mention
her husband
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Push Hunt
For Germ
Carrier

State Health Department OK
pertS today pressed their search
for the germ carrier blamed for a
dysentery epidemic at Eloise Hos
pltal which has caused the deaths
Of five men and the serious illness
Of i3 others.
Examination Of 60 fOSd han
dlers has failed TO disclose the
carrier" said DR.. +. s. Leeder
Of the health department I'VE
are extending the search TO dish
washers, garbage handlers and
others who have occasion 10
enter the kitchen"
DR.. Charles Smyth, director OF
the Seymour Hospital of the EloiSe
group, reported that II more cases
were placed IN an isolation ward
yesterday, where 80 patients had
previously been placed However,
there were no new deaths and the
condition Of most of the patients
seemed TO be improved. he added
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Wife Gets Third
OF Freud Estate

a third Of the S250.OOO estate
listed today IN the will Of the late
Jerome S. Freud is bequeathed to
his wife if she doesn't remarry.
IL she does she will receive only
$1,000.
Freud, a member Of the law
firm Of Freud. MarkeS e. Slutz,
left the other two-thirds Of the
estate, after deductng special be-
quests of $4,000 to be divided
equally among a brother. Marcus.
and three sisters Mrs Marie
Siegcl Mrs. Josephine Rollman
and Mrs. Carrie Fantle.
a preliminary hearing on the
estate is 10 be held October )
before Probate Judge Thomas c.
Murphy
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Orchestra May 60 Union

BOSTON, Aug. Is GNS).-The
Boston Symphony Orchestra. only
aior nonunion orchestra in the
nation may become unionlzed.
according TO reports today. a
spokesman for the symphony re-
fused 10 deny that negotiations
were under way between members
OF tho orchestra and James &.
Petrillo'S American Federation OF
Musicians.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Daily Arms Rate
Hits St3,6OO,OOO
In Auto Plants
8 Billion Dollar Annual
Production Schedule by
End Of 1912 Predicted

The automotivc industry is turn
ing out armament for the United
States government and Allies at
the rate of Sl3,600,O00 a day,
Alvan Macauley, president of the
Automotive Council for War Pro-
duction. said today.
Pointing out that since Pearl
Harbor the industry's monthly
rate Of munitions manufacture
had more than doubled. Macauley
predicted that by the end Of this
year monthly shipments will be
running at an annual rate of up
wards OF $4,000, 600, 600.
For the month of July the au-
tomotiye arms producers shipped
war material valued at Al3,712,-
000-a daily schedule of nearly
$l4 600 600
This is an annual rate Of S4,-
96i .54f, 600. II compares with the
induStrys annual civilian produc-
tion peak OF S4.07l. 100000 Ma
cauley said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18

her checks for 5000 -.
Mrs. Josephine Maria, 80. OF
9l33 Peter Hunt street, received
another pay check today from
Briggs Manufacturing Company
and, as in the past four weeks.
the figures on the check were
zeros. .eo..
But the stub of the check
showed Just where Mrs. Marra'k
weekly salary was. Every cent OF
it was in United States War
Bonds. And until the duration her
salary will continue to go for
bonds. Iecr
"My husband and I are both
working" said Mrs. Maria, land
we don't really use up both our
pay checks, so we decided to put Z
all my pay into war bonds"
The Marras have been married
for nine years but haven't any
children. The husband, Tony
Maria, a war worker, is putting
10 per cent of his pay into bonds.
II guess we will keep up this
bond buying until the war Is
over or 1 go into the army he,
said. I am I'm ga now and I
don't know when I will be called,
but when they call 1 am ready
TO go" ~a>-,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
He's Mad at Army
Turned Down Times When He Tried TO Enlist,
jailed for Ignoring Draft Exam Call
Photo by Time, star Photographic

Cook, son Of Mrs. Mary Cook
OF 1916 East Congress street. ex-
planned that he had tried twice in
Detroit and twice in other cities
TO get into the armed forces, but
had been rejected because Of near
sightedneSS.
When he was notified TO appear
for a physical examination. after
serving a 30-day sentence for vag-
rancy at Bakersfield, he refused
10 comply.
III they wouldn't let me en-
list. l think they got a lOtta
crust trying TO draft me-" he
Cnmnlalnpd
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Sons on Screen
They Smile From NewsreeI
al Worried Mother

Mrs. George Bloomfield's three
sons enlisted in the army--all air
corps mechanics - before Pearl
Harbor. Ever since she wondered
II they were well, how they were
looking and all the other things
a mother wonders about
Today She knows how they are.
She recently got a letter from
Neil, 25. well and happy in Eng
land And yesterday she walked
into a Wyandotte moving picture
house and saw Linus. %. and
Jerry. n. smiling al her from the
screen where they were pictured
in n newSreel.
Thcater Manager George Bre-
men is having a photograph en-
largcd from the movie film for her.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
War Factories
Tell Mayor Why
BIatkout Failed
Ordered by U. S. TO Keep
Lights On TO Speed
Output, Executives Sey

War department orders against
intcrruplIng production rather
than wilful flouting of the practice
blackoutS, keeps the war plants in
the Detroit area bright, spokeS-
men for the larger companies
stated today in reply to Mayor Ed
ward j. Jeffries' criticism. There
Will be no change in the practice
until the orders are modified 70
allow them TO black out, they
said.
The plants, however, are pre-
pared 10 turn out every light,
and Incidentally 10 stop every ma
chine, in case of necessity.
I'VE can pull one switch and
put out all our lights at mo-
ment's notice" one stated. But
that will halt production and we
have been advised by the war
department not To lose one min
ute on production.
UNDER L. ;. ORDERS
"Unless We are advised other
wise, we will be unable TO COM
ply with Mayor Jeffries' wishes"
Spokesman FOR another or the
large corporations said the plant
extinguishes all the lights it was
permitted Ito put out by the war
department.
I'VE put out all exterior
lights" spokesman revealed.
I'VE also eXtinguish all the nom
essential interior ones.
Despite this rebuttal, Mayor JEFF
fries invited his Is co-ordinators
and their civil defense directors 10
a meeting here Friday 10 discuss
the matter of. getting the army
and navy to order the factories Ia
blackout ito be sure that they can
do it
The meeting will also discuss the
results of the last blackout in this
area and how each of the COM
munities can assist the others in
getting better results All larger
cities in the three counties COM
prising the area and Windsor will
be presented.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
RECALL RETIRED AIDES

Sublette drafted a resolution
which will be discussed with city
heads seeking 10 ale
viate the manpower shortage by
making IT possible TO recall all
former city employees retired on
pension and put them back 10
work for the city under threat of
FORGETTING their pensions.
The Sublette resolution. Sub
lette explained, would also provide
for the hiring of aliens and for the
hiring on a temporary basis of
persons with lower physical and
mental qualifications. II would
also empower a special board 10
ration manpower among the vari-
Gus city departments and diScon-
tinue non-vital city activities.
To begin with. the mayor baked
at the provision of hiring aliens.
I'VE won't do that until you
can come 10 me and say all citi-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Times stan Correspondent

LANSING, Aug. 1S.-Steps 10
enforce a i0-mile-an-hour speed
limit on state highways as a means
Of conserving rubber may be taken
within two weeks by state officials.
Returning from Washington,
where he conferred with OPA and
office OF defense transportation
officials Highway Commissioner
G.. Donald Kennedy said the steps
may take the form of traffic con-
troll zones"
These may be designated by
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Defense
Expenses
Jar State

LANSING, Aug 1S.-Members
Of the administrative board de-
Tense finance committee have de-
ferred action on the S293.00O
annual budget handed them by
Defense Administrator Harold A
Furlong.
When the defense council was
formed less than two years ago
the legislature appropriated S45,.
600 a year. Expanding phenome-
nally. the council demanded more
and more until the present budget
was prepared
On the motion of Secretary OF
State Harry +. Kelly, chairman
of the committee, the administra-
tive board was asked today tc
allocate $4,000 to the council.
FUNDS UNTIL SEPT. Is
"This will tide them over until
September l5," he said. Mean
while, we can study the years
budget"
State Budget Director Leo J.
Nowicki said $4,000 of the coun-
ellis funds must be used for oper-
alton of the Detroit metropolitan
areas communications center.
The administrative board now
has only Sl.200.000 left of its origi-
nal S5,000,000 war chest.
The committee continued its de-
bate on the advisability of hand
ing the Detroit water board $50. 00C
for the employment of chemists
to test the water supplies fol
possible sabotage. II is Nowicki's
contention that funds should be
raised by increasing water rates
instead of from state funds.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Wider Food Selection
For School Lunches

A wider range Of commodities
will be available during the COM
ing school year for school lunch
programs which use foods con-
tributed by the Agricultural Mar
keting Administration. it was pre-
dicted today by George ST. Louis,
state supervisor for the govern
ment agency.
"As a result" ST. Louis said,
eve expect a marked expansion
In the program, already partici-
pated in by more than $4,000
Michigan children"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18

Wha with one thing and an
other these are pretty hectic days
at city hall You take a day in the
life of Mayor Jeffries--yesterday,
for example.
Tho mayor got 10 talking with
Donald J. Sublette. the civil Serv-
ice commission secretary. about
how are we going to get city en-
ploycS, what with the man-power
shortage. Then they got 10 talk
ing about people without any cars.
Then they got to talking about
who's crazy.
Hectic DAYS. brother. hectic days.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-18
Long Underwear Era
Health Expert Urges OId-Fsshioned Heavies
to Compensate for Lack Of Fuel This Winter

NEW YORK. Aug. IS QNS).-
A return to old-fashioned long I'M
derwear was recommended today
by c. K. A. Winslow. professor of
public health of Yale Medical
School. as a solution for threat
ened fuel shortages in the East.
He said proper dress would per-