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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
Germans Intern
100 u. S. Women

yICHY - About 100 American
women have now been interned by
German occupation authorities at
Yittel. IL was reported here.
Numerous French women who
acquired American citizenship by
marrying Americans have been
freed, but others refused To claim
their French origin and prefer IN
ternment as Americans.
The women have the freedom Of
a large barbed-wired compound
within which are three hotels. a
casino. a theater and park. They
are crowded with British women
informed since the fan Of France.
four and five 10 a room because
Of lack Of sleeping seeommods-
tons. Their meals are cooked IN
the Kitchens Of the Grand hotel.
based or the German civil ration
standard.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
STATE
EDITION
A Soldiers
Editorial


Somewhere overseas a GER
tain enlisted man in the Army
of the United States IL train
ing today to kill our enemies.
He doesn't know 1t. but that
soldier has written one Of the
great editorials Of this war.
II was revealed yesterday
by Capt. Leland p. Lovette.
director of public relations for
the Navy and who command
ed a DESTROYER division there
when the Rising Sun scared
Pearl Harbor.
I'VE can't said Captain
Loyette. win this war with
out losing lots Of men We
must steel ourselves
Then he read this letter
from an American in service
amazed that our government
is reluctant to publish casu-
atty lists because they de
press" Us at home:
I'D like 10 beliere that II
the Jnps knock me of. The
newspapers back home will
announce the fact. moi as a
tribute 10 me. but just 40 The
feiioms ieho knew me miV
knov that one anu from a red
hill IN Georgia SOMEHOW found
the courage to stay ia there
aud fight.
The government says the
announcement Of mn death
pouid scare the folks bncL.
home, depress them and make
them want 10 fold mp and
qifif.
But. BY God, | don't be
liepe if's true
I'D ike 10 think thai uhen
they hear the Japs hare got
me, instead Of folding mp and
quitting. fhep'H send u thou
san more guys right behind
me 10 do the job I couldn't
finish"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
Vote Overwhelmingly
To Breuk With Clio

CINCINNATI - John l.. Lewis.
pleading with delegates to the
United Mine Workers of America
convention to break away from the
Congress of Industrial Organiza-
tons. said he longed for unity
among all working men. but the
next job facing American labor Is
establishment of unified labor lead
ership."
The $500 delegates to the UNIV
convention. representing It's 5o0.-
900 members answered Lewis plea
Wednesday by voting overwhelm-
ingly to sever all relations with
the Go until such time as the
Go sees fit to correct it's errors
and desist from its policy Of de-
nunciation and its sntagonistic at
titude toward the United Mine
Workers.
The few delegates who disagreed
were booed-
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Will Limit Sales
To Three Quarts

Sale Of liquor in larger guam
Titles 10 individual buyers VIII BE-
cut In half effective Oct. ~ .
notice from The stats liquor board
10 ita stores and agencies sald
rhursaay.
The board also ordered stores
and agencies to reduce their work
ing hours becau.e ~ the inability
10 get enough elrfhs 70 cork
present double shifts The new
hours will he from u nom 20
: p. N. on week days and II = m.
To 10 .. m. on Saturdays
Sales To individuals wlii b
limited % three quarts or five
plntn y day. instead Of the present
I0-pint limit Esro ~. Beckett.
ehalfman u the board. said Inc
new regulation vas not ration.
ing Of liquor. lie said "A was 10
give tins board better check OVER
persons who haxs been bttyinE in
large aaanfsfle. and beotisETlnK
after state store. eloss
Ths new order contains PROV.
sson that anyone can buy msrs
than tins five pint limit Il ths
purchaser gets the store managers
approval and signs = special sales
ticket indicating Ina liquor Ia Tor
personal nne only.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09

COUNTY \ " EMPLOYEES GET Pj
Next Year S
Salaries 10
Be Boosted!

Everybody IN the eounfy's en-
rloy viii receive an average SIS
monthly pay raise OF better under
the 1913 budget ADOPTED BY the
county commissioners Thursday.
With practically no exceptions. the
minimum salary to be paid next
year viii be s155.
The budget adopted nv the
commissioners Is substantially
lower than that adopted last
year. The 1s4s total Ii placed
At S1.soI, 4so.5l compared with
sz,o7s,sss.ss for 1912.
Largest cut from the current
year Is In the road fund. reduced
from s533.el4 10 1868. 43i for 1913.
Current expense fund. in which
are included most salaries. was
cut from si.1s4 .s6o this year to
s1.11s.054 next year.
AIRPORT INCLUDED
Included in the new budget are
items of $4,000 as the connty's
share toward the inter-city air.
port at Bow Lake: $500 for
civilian defense: $500 for the air
craft warning service. and $50. 900
for purchase of building TO house
the county welfare department.
There was a $50. 900 capital outlay
item in the last budget for equip
ment for the county hospital: this
item is out of the new budget.
Capital outlay totals ST. ,5ss in
general departments in the new
budget compared to s62,423 in
1912.
The bond interest and redemp-
ton fund is reduced in the new
budget to SAC, 1920; 1t was
S96.260 in the 1912 budget.
In adjusting salaries upward, the
commissioners granted chief depu-
ties of departments s235 instead of
1925; building engineers and Jani-
tors were raised $40; most other
employees SIS per month.
The St55 minimum applies to
many women employed in clerical
and stenographic capacities.
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seemed eager to welcome Lewis
and the miners back into the fed
GRAFTON.
We will meet with anybody at
any time and will do business with
them" he said, after he learned
that the UNIV. holding its conven-
ton in Cincinnati. had Withdrawn
from the Congress of Industrial
Organizations.
Now that Is a broad statement
and I mean IL to be just that.
Other AFL officials doubted that
Lewis would take the UNIV into
the AFL. They regarded his with
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
Clerk FaiallY Shsi;
Army Keeps Silence

sEAAfDG. Ofss--Armr atstnofl.
ties maintained : strict *lsnee
Thursday regarding fh< death 81
Donald !. Crawford. z9-y<aF-sla
Portland department store eIers
Nha Nas a4seaseFad fatally
Nossndsd o. = restricted h<&eh
her- Tuesday ni9ht after a. srmy
~nfFY nd Challenged MIN.
cfsnsfefa id IN ; sezs.ae
hospital three hosrs after ~ ~zs
found lying n tns fs~tFteted 1ou@
n1th = revolver beside hlM.
Several pef.ons Sspoftsiiy heard
shooting. bst army offie<fs d.
ellnsa 10 desxnefe responsibility
for lhs lnesaenf.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
Mysterious MaladY
Takes Lives oil 3

VANCOUVER. r. c. -mys-
ferrous disease has caused eight
deaths in the last few days among
residents OF the remote Telegraph
Greek area Of Northern British Co
lumbia. according 10 81 appeal for
medical aid received mere.
w. s. Leake. government teie-
graph operator at Telegraph
Creek. about $50 miles north Of
! Prince Rupert. notified authorities
here Of the epidemic.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
Claims Major
Firms Stifle
Development

Tyler Rogers. an engineer who
for nine years has been drilling
for oil near Wenatehee. charged
Thursday In testimony at the mail
fraud trial in federal court here
of DIR. II. Harry Meyers. that
major OIL companies of callfornia
have systematically stifled oil de-
velopment in the state Of Wash
fngton.
Rogers. . government Wit
ness, said that the big oil
firms do not want a .blsrk
gold" discovery In the Pacific
Northwest. for development of
such . find would automatic
ally abolish an extremely l.-
eratise market for California
oil.
He said that several big oil COM
panies have at one time or another
set up drilling operations in the
state. but added that he knew for
fact that their drilling Was bss
a sham, that they really did not
want 10 find oil and. thus. did not
find any.
Rogers. q member Of the
Northwest OH and Gas assoeIa~
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No Ration
For Dogs

WARRINGTON The doK n The
family VIII have no opportunity 70
ration bis meat voluntarily his
supplies vii have 10 come from
his masters allowances. The food
requirements COMMITTEES handed
down that decision when Il deeid-
ed the dog l. mot essential
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09

MOSCOW - The de~eer
German command threw pn1ssl1| x
shock froopz. ihs flowsr ~ IN
saxi army. into hourly affarhz
against = Hlallnxrsd in<iust rial
district Thursday. bsit they. ilkz
their prsasee..oFs. we're htsrje<I
ANONYMOUSLY ba1k.
Front-llne 1tspaielses 49,
fbe tserusuos ~ nst navasee1
. fssi inside nfniiurrn< II 4
hours. sosiet eassasmnIeeps
have ssf namlffss : f1~vnnn
sassse~ there IL II hsur..
Al fhe usfmanr hack. narshai
s<myon TsmssbenAo.s eaanfTr.sf.
fensiys rolled aaun the .t.pp~.
abovs stallnrrr1 10 fhe relief of
ths defenders. eru.nlnx Mani
strong nalns. and .suasnln. tAslr
fs,rsn... couut@f..tfaaha
Tn. soxls. naon aasnnunl....~ -.
ported thar one ~ T.mo.hsnhs'.
unit. h.a crashed thfa..sn fs~rm.n
pas.flnn. nasth1e.t ~ etslinsr.d.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
SENIOR RESIDENT FIT AND HARDY
% Today. He'd
Like Chance To
Shoot Fuehrer
SAYS FOE MUST sE lloulDATfo

The chance for just one shot
NJ Hitler.
Mr.. Wood follows the war
closely and mellowiy compares
current events with those in other
times Of turmoil lie Is confident
of Americas ultimate success. Al
though he admits that he would
use somewhat different strategy
If he were in charge: he eschews
a negotiated peace in any form
and believes the enemy must be
not only defeated. but must be
conclusively iiquidated.
DOCTORS PEssIMrsTIc
His interest in the conduct Of
wars was first aroused when he
was 20 years old and tried To en-
list for army service during the
Civil war.
He was rejected by overly-pes-
simistic doctors who said his frail
health wouldn't stand the rigors Of
army life. During the Spanish
American war the doctors tdif-
ferent ones. of course. as the
others were mostly dead told
him the same thing. The army
medicos OF World War | likewise
said he was too frail-and too
old. Even yet he snorts at the
thought of such poor guesswork. +"
IN HOSPITAL Is TIMES
Poor health. indeed With ak
ception of the last few years. l
have worked hard Mr.. Wood, like
his father and grandfather. has
been a carpenterl and the only
trouble I've ever had with my
Continued on Page 5. Column 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09

TORONTO President William
Green of the American Fedora
ton of Labor is ready TO do BUSH
ness" with John L. Lewis If he
wants To lead his now independent
United Mine Workers of America
back into the AFL.
Green, who is attending the
AFL's 62d annual convention here.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
Belfast Terrorisis
Active During Night

BELFAST. >erfhsrs ifeiznd--
For the Second successive night
BONN throwing terrorist. attacked
Belfast poiies "Wednesday night.
me bomb shattered windows u =
police barracks ard injured A
youth passing IN tns street
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
Will Pick Apples

SEATTLE More iissn 100
university ntisdsnts wsrs prepared
Thursday 70 move 81 mass 70
central Washington sppie orchards
where they viii help harvest and
PACK fhe fs<z crop
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09

TORONTO, Ont.-Jack Tan
ner, n British labor spokesman.
appealed Thurs TO the
American Federation Of Labor
for support In demands for the
opening of a second front In
western Europe.
For all the people of the
United Nations IL II matter
of supreme urgency that We
take the offensive as soon as
possible" he said.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
Small Graft Warning

Small craft warnings were
ordered Thursday from North
Head to Tatoosh.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
Green Willing to Welcome
Mine Workers Back in ALL

drawal from the C1o. which he
organized seven years ago. as more
likely to hasten peace negotiations
between the ALL and Go.
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BY CASEY DAWSON
Tacoma Times Staff Writer

Pierce eounty's senior resident
Is John Cyrus Wood, and he
brightly declared Thursday ne
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09
Rising Food
Prices Have
Last Zoom!

Food prices which have soomed
higher and higher since the VA
began VIII xoom no more.
Prices On almost al feeds
had been fFexea by the oFA
Thursday. Ceilings were -
tsblished Al the highest prize
charged from sept. - 70
Oct. :.
The new wartime food price reg
ulations were announced Thurs
day by Henry n. Owen. state dtrec-
tor of the OPA. the government
agency charged with putting into
motion the machinery To admin
ister the new price ceilings enacted
BY order of President Roosevelt.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09

FIRST PICTURES of
japanese prisoners of wal
being brought to Dutch
Harbor will be found on
Page 4. The navy an
nouneed the prisoners
were taken after q naval
engagement In Aleutian
waters"
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n n
| AL 4 /
Japs n
Iosi j
In Alei|

appear - be lnsinr
the western Aleuii'
and only point Of
hemisphere they has
Their sole remainln
this island chain klsA
almost daily attack By
bombeFs naw based In
dreanof islands. They ap|
have abandoned the other twy
islands they occupied In June :.
Attn and AKattu
Enemy withdrawal frsm
Attn and AEasta ~. not re-
garsied here ~ ~ great strs-
terie siKnlficanc~. Naval OH
servers painted qua that kl~ka
Was the important lslnnd In
sasi~d and - long - the Jap
ane.e ran hang anita N They
can control tho Immediate
ARIA.
There were increasing signs
however. that klsks now only =,
hours flying tins from Amsflrsl
bomber hsses il becoming lea
tenable for the enemy. eonly llghl
snti.aircraft opposltion was en-
eossntered" by American fllrrs ~
their 18th raid In the laat II days
II also was noted that there has.
been no imports recently Of land
based aircraft opposition 10 pIansl
rsidlnE kisha. Some experts suK
gssted that n small landing strlI
which the Japanese we're believes
to have built on thu Island fol
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Also under the new price ceiling
set by the u. s. government IL
butter. which cost - cents n pound
when war was declared and which
today costs 81 to IS cents \
pound.
Potatoes. which sold for 81 cents
i5-pound sack at the outbreak
of war. and which today sell for
80 to % cents for the same 10
pound sack. are also placed under
the price ceiling. Owen said. by the
new regulations.
Poultry, which brought 30 cents
a pound at your butcher store
when America went To war and
which now costs II cents = pound.
IL another food placed under the
new price ceiling.
Because the new price ceilings
govern foods which are everyday
items on the menu of Tacoma citi-
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FEW EXCEPTIONS

The order covers all foods with
the exception of most fruits. veKe-
tables. peanuts and fish. Citrus
fruits alone are subject 10 the
ceiling order.
In his first act under the new
economic regulations. Owen made
public a list OF the food products
put under wartime price ceilings
for the first time.
They include such every day
items on the breakfast table ~
eggs-which. = year ago. sold for
IS cents dozen and today are
priced at from 81 To 81 cents q
dozen. Owen pointed out.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-10-09

slythe Miller has learned val
sahle Iessons fro~n her footbell-
eoeehiss Pop. When Q rivei
fhreafens 10 steel her sson. she
fights beck. And ~hen suspicion
81 s<andsl points fe fhsf riyals-
she esn be ioysl Instead Of Getty.
She con ewes pat up Q seed
fws-sissed scrap sseinss . couple
Of plss-ssiies 10 the essss Of
less and seieea fcotbali.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-06-25
PALM,HURTIN
ACCIDENT ON
RAILWAY,DIES
Local Man Succumbs to Injuries
Suffered from Falling
Signal Mast.
Last Service Held for Victim
of Mishap in Culbertson
Friday at 2.

Arthur M. Palm, 80, Great North
ern signal maintainer stationed in
Glasgow, died in a Glasgow hospital
at II Tuesday morning as the re-
suit of injuries he suffered Thurs
day afternoon when he vas struck
by a falling signal mast near Wicta.
Mr.. Palm suffered fractures of
beth ankles, the left arm and
shoulder and several ribs, as we'll
as internal injuries, when the steel
pole struck him. The mast a be-
ing moved after a relocation on
the railway and snapped at the
base during the work.
Funeral services will be held at
2 Friday afternoon in Culbertson.
The Holland chapel is in charge.
Born in North Dakota
MI. Palm was born in Davenport,
N. D., Sept. 81, 1902. He had been
a railway employee for Is years. He
was married in Poplar, Aug. 6. 1880.
Besides his widow, he is sur
vived by his mother, living in
Malta: four brothers, Phil Of Havre,
Herman CT Dodson, Victor of Chin
ook and Carl Of Malta; a sister,
Hazel Slaymaker of Malta, and
three half brothers. Henry of Idaho
and Tom and William of Yakima,
Wash.
The Palms had been living in
Glasgow for the past year at 934
Third avenue south.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-06-25
MCLEERY
ASPIRANT TO
LEGISLATURE
North Bench Farmer Will Seek
Democratic Nomination
at Primary Poll

Seeking the Democratic nomin-
alton for state representative is
o. R. McCleery, Glasgow north
bench farmer and dairyman, who
filed his petition Saturday. The
McCleery home is 6 miles east of
Glasgow.
Mr.. McCleery is a native CT Him
OILS, but spent most of his early
life in Oklahoma, where he attend
ed public schools. He later attended
Montana State college at Bozeman,
where he received his bachelors
degree in agriculture.
He came to Montana in 1918,
when the Fcrt Peck reservation was
thrown open to settlement. He filed
en- a homestead south CT Glasgow.
Mr.. McCleery served II months in
France in the first World war and
took part in the st. Mihiel and
Meuse-Argonne offensives. He is an
American Legion member.
Returning from war, he lived west
of Glasgow for several years. He
bought his present farm in 1923
and has since engaged in dairying,
farming and livestock production.
Mr.. McCleery served on the
Glasgow school board for 9 years,
part of the time as chairman, dur
ing which the district made a mark
ed reduction in indebtedness. He
also has been president of the
Cherry Creek Farmers Union local,
president from its organization until
1910 of the Glasgow Farmers Union
Oil company and a district Triple
A committeeman.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-06-25
RECORDER JOB
IS SOUGHT BY
ARTHURREED
Will Be Candidate at Primary
on Republican Ticket
for Nomination.

Arthur H. Reed, northern Valley
county resident for % years, filed his
petition Saturday for Republican
nomination as clerk and recorder at
the primary election.
His petition bears the statement
that, if nominated and elected, Il
will fill the office to the best OF my
ability"
With other land he bought since,
Mr.. Reed is still farming his original
homestead 2 miles southwest of OPP
helm on which he filed when he
came to Montana in 1914. He had
previously lived in Nebraska and is
a native of Iowa.
He is now serving his eleventh
wear as member of the Opheim dis
trict school board.
Mr.. Reed is also a trustee in the
recently organized North Valley
Electric Coop. He has been a
member of the county Triple-A COM
mittee and has served as commu-
nifty chairman since 1887.
The Reeds have n daughter,
Doris, Mrs. Neil Rogers of Roam
wood.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-06-25
Rites for Father
OF WiSnaeS Are
Held in N. Dakota

The Rev. j. c. Wisnaes has re-
turned after attending funeral serv-
ices held for his father, the Rev.
r. j. Wisnaes, 80, which were held
Friday in Fargo, N. D., and at
Hickson Lutheran church 10 miles
south of Fargo.
The elder Wisnaes first served as
a Lutheran minister in North Da-
kota in 1879 and continued until his
retirement in 1929. This last year,
while his physical strength declined,
he was mentally alert until his
death, June 16.
All of the pioneer pastors nine
children were with him when he
passed. One, on leave from the army,
was required to return before the
services, at which the Glasgow man
spoke on behalf of the family. Many
prominent Lutheran pastors and Of
ficials attended.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-06-25
Saengerfest to Be
Held on Sunday, July 5th

churches all will sing and the Chris
tan Fellowship group of Glasgow
also will participate.
A morning program will open with
general singing led by C. K. Dick.
Besides vocal music, Mrs. H. Dyck
will give the object lesson and David
Wall an instrumental selection. Otto
Kliewer will lead all choirs in song
to close the morning session.
o. j. wall will lead singing as the
afternoon program begins. Mrs.
Louis Toavs will lead children in a
song. 1.-The Motive, Purpose and
Value of Christian Singing" will be
discussed by A. A. Dick. The Pen
ner Sisters will sing and the j. P.
Tiezen family will play an accordion
o%ffertory. other group music also is
planned.
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The annual united Saengerfest, a
program of song and worship which
yearly attracts many listeners, will
be held at the Bruderthaler church
80 miles north of Frazer Sunday,
July 5, according to Jake Neufeld
Jr., secretary.
There will be a morning session
beginning at $50, with an after
noon session starting at l, he states.
The final features, outstanding on
the program. will be the united
women's choir, led by Mrs. D. A.
Wall; the united male chorus, led
by Henry Beier, and the united
choirs. led by Robert Heinrichs.
Choirs from the Bruderthaler,
Bethel Lustre, M. B. Lustre. Bethel
Wolf Point and M. B. Larslan
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-06-25
Red Cross Will
Be Medium for
Pay to Families

The work of the home service de-
partment of the American Red Cross
society will be greatly increased by
the supervision of government care
for dependent families of service
men, as provided in a recent bill
passed by congress, Edward A.
Brandhorst of st. Louis. field repre-
sentative for the society, said Friday
night at a meeting with the Valley
county chapter executive board.
The Red Cross will be the medium
through which the government will
work in its aid to dependents, he
said.
He also spoke of the Importance
of large numbers of people taking
the Red Cross courses in first aid,
home nursing and nutrition at this
time. Various committee chairmen
of the Valley county chapter made
reports to Mr.. Brandhorst of their
activities and received information
and suggestions from him.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-06-25
COUNTYBOARD
POST SOUGHT
BY REDFIELD
Pioneer Valley Farmer Files
for c.. o. P. Nomination
as Commissioners.

Frank Redfield pioneer north
country farmer, filed his petition
Saturday seeking the nomination
for county commissioner on the
Republican ticket at the primary
election.
Mr.. Redfield came to Valley
county from Wisconsin in 1910. He
owns and operates a farm 8 miles
southeast of Cpheim. He also was
employed as carpenter at Fort Peck.
working there for 6 years and 9
months.
With his petition, Mr.. Redfield
filed a statement that, if elected,
he will perform the duties of the
office to the best of my ability,
with fairness and honesty"
Mr.. Redfield's only previous pub
lie office has been his election to
the Opbeim district schccl board,
Of which he is now a member. He
pioneered as mustard seed grower
in the north country and has par
ticipated in many community ac-
tivities. He is a member of the
North Valley Electric Coop.
He is married and has a sen and
daughter, Frank Jr., en- the farm,
and Dorothy, teacher now attending
summer session at Northern Mont
ana college.