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The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-03-10
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A week later Madame Won Elm
left for st. Louis for hospital OBJ
servation, and Paris yielded to
brakes insistence on a camping
trip. His grandmother returned
to Kings Row before him, look
ing less well than when she left.
He went to Anna. You've got
to tell me! What did the doctors
say?"
Nothing new. ! must tell
you, Madame is not we'll. just
60 on as If everything were as
usual, Paris. Don't let her
think you are worried about
her."
You're not telling me every
thing, Anna"
Run along now, Paris. I'll
tell you If there's any danger.
II was in town that afternoon
that Paris learned from Colonel
Skeffington of Mrs. Towers
death. Very strange" the
Colonel said. Nobody knew
she was i'll at all, not at all. II
you notice anything curious
over there, SON
Paris found DR.. Tower read
ing. He appeared as calm and
unperturbed as always. He
nodded gravely in response to
Paris rather breathless greet
ing.
Il just heard a few minutes
ago about Mrs. Tower. I'm very
sorry"
DR.. Tower looked as il he
were not really listening. He
inclined his head again.
Paris stammered q little, and
continued: II was away, you
know. My grandmother was
sw1y, too, In st. Louis, or you
would have heard from U.s."
An awkward silence fell be.
tween the two. Paris fumbled
with some papers. DR.. Tower
continued to look ut him. bu,
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-03-10

"Can't. I just halfway limited
to old Curley something about
an investment, and he nearly
jumped on me. Not q cent till
I'm 81! I'd borrow il against
my inheritance, but ] don't ex-
pect anybodyd let me have 1t.
Curley'd stop anything, l guess"
(TO BE COntinued)
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19
Employment

IVIV VdWIeu' TVWIaIc
LADY FOR general office work and
clerking. Trojan Laundry.
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Wanted To Buy
Legal Notices

STATE OF MICHIGAN, In the Cir-ae
cult Court for the County OF WASH.
tenaw. =
In Chancery.
MARY BORTZ, Plaintiff.
".
Isaac Bronson. Anne Bronson. oliver
Bronson Arthur Bronson, FREDERIC :
Bronson. Maria Murray. Caroline VIII
lett. Mary Bronson. Ann Brou-on,.
Mark Norris, NoCcena h. NOrris.s
Caauncey Joslln. Sarah Ioslin. Chris
tan Rcmer, Christian Reimer. Sadts.
". Reimer. Sadie May Reimer, sadie
Mary Remer, Martha j. Foster Del-
phia r. Foster Lord. Ida MAY ChapN.4
man. Luna stokly. Laura Stoklsyss
Luna Stokely, or their unknOwnsk
heirs. deyisees, legatees, and ass
signs, -
Suit pending in the Circuit Courts
FOR the county Of Washtenaw ina
the city ~ Ann Arbor, IN said County,lss
on November IS. 1912. -
In this suit II appearing from Affl-~a
davit on file that tie whereabouts otet
tho Defendants are unknown on noes
ton Of John T. Kirk, Attorney foris@
Plaintiff, q IL ordered that tho apps
pearanco OF tho Defendants be en-'s
tered IN said cause within threS.s
months from the date Of this order.S
GEO. ". SAMPLE.
LuELLA ". SMITH CLERK =
BY Irene a. Seltz. Deputy clerk
JOHN p. KIRK. attorney for rlain-%
tiff. business Address; Ipsilanu,
Michigan. =
TSis is suit brought 20 Quiet ths'
Title for all those p'e.oa or parcels -
Of land situated ia the city Of 1psi-
Iant. Wasnteuaw county, Michigan
and described as follows. Il
Commencing on the south line Or
lot number five hundred and eighty 20
five I'm Norris Western Addition 10 !.
the city Of Ypsilanti al point t"en-aa
ty-slH feet westerly from the sputh-za
east corner Of said lot. thence ruH-1s
ming westerly along tie south line ot ~
lots five hundred and eighty-fiye andas
five hundred and eiyht"-slX. eiHhty-ef
nine and ona-half feet. thence nprth-s
erly parallel win fHe easi'iiy H."'
at l4t IKE hundred and ty-slN,ti
two chains and fif'y-0ue links 70 =,
stake. thence eastcr|y 20 STAKE .
nine rods nortHeriv from the south
line OF said lot and twenty-stx Zee.
westerly from TIE east line OF said
lot five hundred and elRhty-t'e'
thence rout. erl. parallel with 10
east line o. said i0t flee hundred
gvd eighty five 20 the pIare o. be-
ginning. Also commencing az a pplht
on the east line q l0t five h1u7rsf
and eighty five Norris "eSteTnr
Addition and nine rods nortn LON, ,,it
the south east corner ~ lot i've
hundred and eigIty-flre, thence
north along the east line ~ said loL
five hundred and e.g.'E-i-N" 70 To
Huron River. thence 1870 sfid flFer 70 .
tie west lire o. ll' five hundred ana 4
eighty six ln said Addition. thence
sautrerly a'0rr tic west line of lota
five hundred and eighty six ~ a posi-.
two chains and fftv one links north
~ tie -uatHVast corner of said lots
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Sand and Gravel

Sand and Gravel
BLACK DIRT-HANURE
Washed Sand-pebbles, gravel.
rocks. general trucking. Call Julius
Zahn. Phone 1213-W-i
WASHED SAND AND PEBBLES
KGLLISS GRAVEL COMPANY
Tel Ypsi l107i mo ton charge)
WASHED 60-40 GRAVEL
PROGRESSED ROAD GRAVEL
Delivered or f. O. g. Pit
WHITAKER & GOODING co.
$500 Gale Rd Phone 2Oz0-J-7
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19

SEVERAL NEW HOMES
READY TO MOVE IN
Sale Price S5S5O-S59bO Small
down payment. Mo payments
like rent All these homes are
complete with modern kitchens.
built-in bath. fun basement,
automotic heat. large lots
PHONE 423i
ANN ARBOR TRUST COMPANY
ANN ARBOR
ROOM modern bungalow. complete
bath, floor tub. excellent full bas e
meut, furnace. garage. paved road
near super market. 1880. X. Peet,
SO y. Huron St, 1911.
ROOM modern house, large lot,
near Lowell ST. $500. Terms. H.
Peet. SO y. Huron St. 1871.
FOR SALE-Modern house 6 rooms,
plenty OF closets. with bath, full
basement, double garage. nice yard
with plenty Of shade. good garden
corner lot. ia Church St. Milan
POSSESSION 10 days. Pearl st.
room bungalow. hardwood floors,
bath. furnace, garage. fruit trees
paved street Close in. 1850.
Terms II. Peet, So \. Huron St.
1871.
HOLM rs ROAD b room modern,
nearly new, bungalow. Beautiful
fireplace. Fruit orchard. Priced 10
sell r. Peet, SO y. Huron St, 1871
S. PROSPECT ST. I room modern
house $3.50. H. Peet. SO y. Huron
st, 1871.
Is ROOM modern apartment house,
two baths. extra toilet bowl, good
income. Close in. business street
Very reasonable price. II. Peet, 60
n. Huron St. 1871
House To Rent
FOR RENT-New four room modern
house. Vineyard Point Park, f3j 90.
Inquire sos Main st, Dundee,
Michigan
COUPLE or woman and child to
share home In exchange Tor gen
eral Homework 924 Congress.
FOR RENT room house. 1mmedl-
ate possession. 500 y T.. Grand
between Mich. and Forest Ave.
Inq at trailer on premises.
FARM HOME--5 rooms. modern.
furnished, adults. 50i35 Bog Rd..
Belleville. Phone 35s2.
Lots
TWO LOTS In Prospect Gardens.
Cheap for 30 days. Phone l0ts-W.
Suburban Property
10 ACRES modern house, out build
ings Bomber factory district Rea-
sonable price n, Peet. SO y. Hu-
ron 81, 1871.
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Musical Euuipmen.

SIX BURNER Peerless. restau
rant grin. 5i7 W. Cross.
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LADY FOR general office work and
clerking. Trojan Laundry
COUPLE 20 share home. wife to as
sist with h0usework in exchange
for living quarters light and heat
IS Bell ST
WANTEp-Either girl or woman.
white. for geHsrsl. houseWerk, no
laundry. $3.50 Bunton Rd., Willis.
Call after ( .. m.
WANTED white elderly woman 70
DO Homework for employed couple
Beard. room and wages. Phi
s77-W after 6 p. m.
GIRLS Wanted. Apply in person.
Trojan Laundry.
CASHIER-TYPIST for retail credit
clothing store, fast, reliable. good
pers onality; some bookkeeping
knowledge helpful Apply 1875 W.
Michigan Ave.
MAID FOR hotel work Prefer middle
axe Apply Corine Hotel
WANTED at once salesgirl. Apply
at Gauss Baking Company. Pm. sof
Middle aged woman to
care for child days. Write Mrs
Lane MCGEE. care l.. J.. Wizard.
hpsilanu. Michigan
YOUNG LADY for flower store.
Durant's, phone itl.
EXPERIENCED Saleslady. Ful time
Good pay. Ladies' Wear. State age,
experience and references. Box No.
LIS. care Press.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19

Two LOTS In Prospect Gardens.
Cheap for 30 days. Phone l0ts-W.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19
Real Estate
Rooms For Rent

Rooms For Rent
ROOM for one or two men or women.
Phone 1881 after 6 .. m
ROOMS Tor rent. close On. for girls
Of good habits. Phone l92t-R.
SLEEPING ROOM. steam Aeot. bath.
also trailer for rent Near Bomber
Plant, 1881 r. Davis ST
WANTED 2 men roomers. ma
Grant
ROAMs-in new home. double and
single for girls. 1898 Westmor-
Land, Ph. 1850. Eve, sat or sun.
ROOM for two in private family, AL
modern convenience. Phone 1850
vi
COMFORTABLE we'll heated fur
nished room FOR men, centrally
located 6l7 Wasatcnaw.
Wanted To Rent
ROOM or more furnished apart
ment by reliable couple. tmmedi-
ate possession. Write Box Liz,
care Press.
OR MORE room house, preferred
West Side Adults. no children.
Write Box L-g, care Press
UNFINISHED or Z room apart
ment wanted. Employed couple, no
children Phone 400. OFarrell
Houses For sale
FIVE ROOMS and bath. large grassy
back yard, good location House
has three bedrooms, new furnace
and automatic water heater To he
sold with wall 10 wall carpet and
gas range. Price $1,000. Must have
50. 500 down. Box Lie, care Press
IMMEDIATE possession, & room
house Very large lot slightly
Ford Lake view on Stewart ST.
Price only S2S00. Terms $3.50 down
$40 month. II. Peet. 90 y. Hurou
st 1871
NEW modern 6 room house. Fur
mace heat Excellent location. luq,
after p. m only. sos Mansfield,
Npsllant. Mich.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19
RnI DIS APPOINTED

Detroit. Nov "a ms j..
Hutchins. regional director Of the
War Production Board. ras an.
nounced creation Of a labor pro-
durtion division IN the WPB board
regional Office and the appointment
Of Clarence VI Boids Detroit. as d.
rector Bolds job will be 10 work
closely with management and en-
ployes in reaching and maintaining
maximum production.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19
NHIaS Gift Suggestions

SHOP NOW for CHRISTMAS Com
Y1efo selections ~ coasters rrss-
tsrs sh1vers luirer- and coffee
makers. GunneI Bros $40 IS.
Michigan.
SOLVE YOUR HOLIDAY PROBLEM
by sending a puttet plant Wide
variety from which ta CHOOSE.
pursnt's Phone IA
BOWLING SHOES and Bowling
BAGS. s. so ug slactcrs Heron 81
Store Phone 2I
RENTAL studio piano like new.
bench Included Elg savings Grin
nell Bros, $40. ~ Michigan.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Cas-
slni Russian-born husband OF Ac-
aress Gene Tierney, has en-
listed as a private in the United
states Cavalry. Cassini was sworn
In as seaman in the Coast Guard
several months ago. but obtained
official permission to transfer to
the other branch OF service,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19
Real Estate
Apartments For Rent
ROOMS for men. s27 y. Adams st

FURNISHED room. I'm Christian
home near Normal College for two
men TO room together. Inner spring
mattress, esteam heat. Christians
preferred. No drinkers. Ypslantt
Press Box Lit
LARGE Double Room for two or
four Young men. 4i3 W. Fore. T..
Pm. 1925.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19

FINE 2-room home. wired Tor
stove, extra storase space. deep
well with electric system. Good
lot, well located. only $1,000.
CHOICE s room modern country
home. car garage Well land
scaped
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19
Business Services offered

TYPEWRITERS REPAIRING -
Typewriters and adding machines
rented or repaired Quick depend
able service. Ypsi Typewriter and
supply Co, 40 Huron St. Phone
2525-W
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19

STATE OF MICHIGAN, In the Cir-4s
cult Court for the County OF Wash-' !
tenaW.
In ChanCery
MARY RDRTZ Plaintiff -
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-19
Business Services Offered
Florists

Florists
THANKsGIVING FLOWERS-large
assortment, tut or potted order
early Durants. Phone IA
BIRD FEEDERS Love Birds-Can-
AIRY seed. Durant's Flower Shop.
Phone IA
TULIPS and crocus bulbs. Last call
90 plant this fall. Durant Flower
Shop.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
FISHER RIVER

Mr.. and Mrs. James Morrison
went to Kalispell last Tuesday.
Mrs. Morrison was taken to the
Kalispell General hospital for
couple of days. They came home on
Friday. Mrs. Morrison is some bet
ter at this time.
Mr.. and Mrs Penrod Davis and
baby came out from Kalispell Sat
urday to visit their folks over the
weekend Homer Davis also spent
the weekend with his family.
George Koebel and son, Warren,
were in Libby Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. l. Davis and
son, Morris, were callers at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Dyer
Monday evening.
H. J! Fowler was in Libby Sat
urday.
Marion Orr went to Kalispell Fri
day to visit a few days at the
home of his sisters, Mrs Stanley
Chapman and Mrs. Steve Reesch.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Reported by the Lincoln Count

Reported by the Lincoln County
Abstract Company
We H. Kemp to Arnie Jappenen,
w. D. Lots 8 and 9, Vaughn Acres.
John S. Wallace to w. A. Wallace,
w. d. " Int. Wl2NW SW of 36-32-
81.
W. A. Vaughn to Mauvy B. Cum
mings, w. D. Lot % Vaughn Acres.
William Vanderwood to Alfred
Nelson, W. D. Lot / M Lot 10,
Blk. Is, S. Libby.
Dora E. Slick to Floyd Harwood,
w D. Lot II, Block 4, E. Eureka.
William A. Wallace to Frank A.
Reiter, W. D. SW NV of 36, Lot 3,
VIZ NV NE SW of 36-32-34.
Delbert Miller to Betty Miller,
w. .. Ei2 Sc Sc of 9-30-3l.
Johannes j. Terpstra ct. conf. to
George Shea, w D. NV SW of a.
36-27
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
Guild Meets at Fleming Home

On Friday afternoon several cars
filled with Guild members motored
TO the ranch home of Mrs. ]. H.
Fleming for their regular meeting.
Plans were made for sending can
dy to service men, in compliance
with a request of the organizations
committee to compliment those who
have gone or who are yet to go.
Two members reported having
planted shrubs in the churchyard.
Mrs. L. A. Riley read an encour-
aging item. These Things Shall Not
Pass Away" from a recent Read
ers Digest. The next meeting will
be cancelled in favor Of party
at the Montana Hotel on May 8 IN
The evening.
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REXF0RD
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Mrs. Fred Marks Was hostess We'd
nesday night, April %. to the mem
5ers of the Bridge club. Mrs. E. f.
Madden won high prize, and the
consolation went to Mrs. George
Ross.
Wellington Brock met with very
painful accident Thursday after
noon. Mr. Brock was doing some
carpenter work on the roof of his
house when he stumbled and fell,
hitting a ladder which impeded the
speed of the fall, preventing seri-
Gus injury, Although he was rather
badly bruised there were no bones
broken. Mr.. Brock is 81 years old.
The high wind Tuesday of last
week, caused a brush fire on the
Fred Marks ranch to spread to
dangerous proportions. Quick work
hv the forest service, and ram,
which fell that evening, put the
fire under control.
Mr.. end Mrs. Bud Williams and
three children Of Cutbank were
guests at the George Ross home for
few days the past week. The
Williams family are moving 10
Libby for the Sir,.ssr
Rupert Scott Of Portland visited
his grandparents Mr.. and Mrs b.
w. Butts. for a day last week. Mr..
Scott is employed in the shipyards
on the west coast.
Mrs. CLYDE Paul and small son OF
Whifefish were guests at the home
If Mrs. Paulfs parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Francis Shenefelt.
! Mrs. Gene Gaertner and son,
Gene. of Libby. were guests at the
/ Monte Gaertner home Friday after
noon.
Ham Lieb was on the sick list
| last week.
LYNDA Leah Madden of Kalispell
visited at the E. f. Madden home
! last week.
/ Mrs. Pearl Jones of Los Angeles,
Calf, visited her cousin, Miss
Madge Melvin, for several days
Mrs. Jones is ,enroute to her old
home in Sault Ste. Marie. Mich.
Gwenith Ross of Kalispell was Z
week end guest at her parents
! home
Harry hlnS Is WOIklIlB Ioi Liz
forest service at Ant Flats.
John Macy, who went to Mis-
soula last week for induction into
the army. was rejected and returned
to his work here.
| Mrs. A. r. Truman and children
left recently for Shelton, Wash.
where the Truman family plan t.
make their home Mr. Truman viii
Join his family in a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Ross of Toole,
Il Lake were callers in Libby Tues
day.
Mrs. Otto Nordstrom of Kalispel
was visitor here the first Of tn,
week
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
Red Gross Receives Encouraging
News

E. L. Benson, chairman of the Red
Cross. has received word from head
quarters that the international Red
Cross reports American soldiers
taken as prisoners Of war from
Guam and Wake Islands are being
we'll treated in Japan They are
given no work, however. and de
sire for recreational equipment in,
the form Of balls and bats has been
expressed. Arrangements are now
being made that shipments of
clothing, food and other needed ar
ticles may be brought about through
a neutral representative (probably
SWISS to be approved by the Y. S.
and by Japan.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30

rived home Saturday on a II day
leave from his clerical duties in
the navy. Jack is a yoeman second
class. He joined the navy in July,
1940 and his friends find diff
Guilty in recognizing him since he
mas gained so much weight.
D. |. Robertson left for Havre
Friday where he will work two
weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff Sherman of
Kalispell spent the weekend here.
Eloise Brown. Patricia Gibbons
and Robert Fetterly spent the week
end here from Kalispell
The Rev Cyril Silva-W White and
daughter, of Fernie We're callers in
town Monday
The Rev. Jas Kelly of French
town was guest at the Joe Snyder
home Thursday.
John Roberts has an attractive
sun porch. hsade so by the many
colored gloxenHa which he and Mrs.
Roberts have raised from seed. In
addition. a large number of cana
ries, parrakeets and two African
love birds play and sing in their
cages.
The BYPU sold 100 dozen dough
nuts last Friday clearing SCI to-
word the purchase of furniture for
their room in die church base
ment
| Mrs. Jack Nelson left Tuesday for
Spokane where she took a plane
hat evening for California. accom-
panied by her mother-in-laW who
was called to the bedside Of hel
daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cada and son
Frank arrived in town Monday
Mrs. Cada and Frank will stay here
while Mr. Cada goes to Seattle
where he will be employed in de
] Tense work.
Mrs. T. Madison and Miss rDelols
Gilbert of Whitefish spent Sunday
with relatives here
| Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Gilber
left for Belgrade where they vii
visit Mrs. Gilbert's parents.
An anonymous contributor Wht
signs himself KY has sent in hi
second dollar for the Red eros.
war fund.
| S. S. Frost and Ed. Staples at
tended committee meeting of tn,
AAA war production board in Tro,
on Monday.
| Members of the Legion Auxiliar,
i planted trees in their yards OF
| Wednesday and the Girl Scout
cleaned the yard this week.
Will all parents leave addresse
Of service men, either enlistees Q
selectees, with Miss Helen Scha
gel or E. L. Benson SO that organ
izations may send the boys gift
Members of Lillian Chapter me
at the G. McGlenn home on Fri
day and packed over DO pounds 0
candy to send to service men.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
Baptist State Convention in
KaIiSpeH

On May s. 6, 7 the Baptists of
Montana will gather in convention
in Kalispell. with the theme, "A
Ministering Church in War-Torn
World Many members from here
will be in attendance. Outstanding
speakers for the occasion will in
clude. Mrs. e.. r Manley, mission
airy in South India, DR. VIM. G..
Fverscn. president of T.infield Col
1ege, the Rev W. A. Shanks of the
Minister'S and Missionary's Bene-
fit Board, Portland; and the Rev.
]. A. Cooper of the Council of Fl
nance and Promotion Salt Lake
City Gov Sam G. Ford will adj
e7~-rr the convention on Wednesday
{ ming. The Kalispell church is
celebrating its fifth anniversary
this year and it is interesting to
note that it was host to the Mon
fana convention on their fortieth
anniversary.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
Our Lady OF Mercy
SHERIFEySsS SALE

A. A. Purdy, plaintiff, against
Emil Johnson and Mrs Emil john
son, defendants.
To Be Sold at Sheriff's Sale.
On the 22nd day of May, A. D.,
1912, at 2 o'clock P. NJ, at the front
door Of the Court House, in the
City of Libby, County of Lincoln.
State Of Montana, to the highest
and best bidder for cash in hand,
the following described real estate
lying and-being in-the County of
Lincoln and State of Montana:
Lots numbered Fourteen and Fiji
teen of Block numbered Three of
the Original TOWNSHIP of Eureka,
Montana, as shown by the Plat
thereof on file and of record in
the Office of the Clerk and Record
er of Lincoln County, Montana;
Together with all and singular the
tenements, Entertainments and ap-
purtenances thereunto belonging
or in anywise appertaining.
Dated this 23rd day of April, A.
d., 1912.
T. r. BANEY.
Sheriff Of Lincoln County Montana.
ap30-rn2l- At
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
Price Ceiling on
Cotton Goods

Practically every product of the
cotton textile industry will now be
under OPA price ceilings as re-
suit Of an extension by OPA of max
imum price regulations to all types
of carded grey and finished cotton
goods not previously covered by
schedules. The new order, effective
May 4, sets manufacturers maxi
mum prices at levels below those
now prevailing for such important
finished textiles as blankets, towels,
bed spreads, ginghams, table cloths
and napkins, corduroys, diapers,
cottonades, Whipcords, flannels and
chambrays.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
Fire Rouses People In Middle OF
Night

The fire siren on Saturday night
about 2 o'clock reused the people
of the town to fight flames IN the
old Thompson blacksmith shop in
which A. j Thomas had stored
trucks, Christmas tree supplies and
lumber. 1t was found the fire had
started from gasoline exploding at
ter match had been struck by boys
who were stealing gas. One truck
and much Of the other stores were
damaged. Otto Nordstrom, proba-
ton officer, was in town Monday
making an investigation and ques-
tIoning suspects.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
Government Orders
Trucking Economies

In move to counteract rapidly
dwindling supply of motor trucks in
the face of the country's increased
demands on transportation facili-
ties. the office of defense trans
nortation has ordered the trucking
industry to put its operations on a
more efficient basis The orders
effective June |. forbids less-than-
capacity loads. place ceilings on
overloads and call for the elimina-
ZION of hauling by circuitous routes.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
No More Rubber Tired
Farm Equipment

The country's farmers soon will
have to return to using the OLD
fashioned steel-wheeled wagon. Be
cause of the critical rubber situa-
ton. the war production board has
ordered production of farm machin-
cry and equipment requiring rub
Der tires discontinued after April
30. except for combine harvester
threshers. Production of combines
requiring rubber tires must be
stopped after July 81.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-30
Sugar News

H. B. Wallace of the County ra-
tioning board talked to a group OF
merchants and others interested IN
suger rationing Monday night.
The meeting at the high school
was well attended by merchants
from all points in this part of the
county. The merchants and. high
school faculty had numerous ques-
lions and suggestions to make and
Mr.. Wallace gave cheerfully all the
information requested.
All merchants. restaurant own
ers, HOSPITALS and any institutional
users of sugar were registered al
the high school Tuesday and We'd
nesiaY