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The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-22
Trouble Began When County
Officer Left on Fishing Trip

right or whether or not your books
were being kept in regular form .
IF the board knew of %extenuating
circumstances in connection with
your absence and knew that you
had nothing against you in the way
of a shortage, they should have
said to you not to leave your Of
flee hereafter without a duly APP
pointed deputy in full charge with
authority to act in your place and
stead"
Thus ends the record on the fish
ing trip scandal" 1t does not re-
veal whether the county treasurer
caught any fish on his trip, MOI
whether he ever again went fishing.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-22
DR.. Kampfer Will
Leave for Alaska
For Dental Exams

DR.. Leslie Kampfer of Portland
arrived Friday morning to visit his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. C. w
Kampfer. He had been at Helena
the previous week taking the Mon
tana state board examinations for
dentists. Max Kampfer, his brother,
drove from Culbertson Sunday and
DR.. Kampfer returned with him as
Tar as Frazer. where he visited his
wife's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Brough. He left for Portland
Tuesday and planned to leave with
Mrs. Kampfer this week end for
Alaska. where he will take the Al
aska examinations for dentists.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-22
Extension Leader
Coming July 10Th
TO Inspect Spuds

E. E. Isaacs, extension horticul-
turist, will spend July &c in Val
ley county inspecting certified seed
potato fields.
Certified seed potato growers in
the county are j. Graydon Robin
SON. Hiram Peters, o. c.. johnson
and Milford Kalstad.
To produce certified seed, potato
growers rogue" their fields of all
sick plants and keep it free from
weeds so that high quality seed will
be harvested.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-22
VIA FALSE !! TEETH
Slipping or Irritating?

Don't he embarrassed by loose false
teeth slipping, dropping or wabbling
when you eat. talk or laugh. Just
sprinkle a little FASTEETH on your
plates. This pleasant powder gives a
remarkable sense of added comfort and
security by holding plates more firm
ly. No gummy, gOOey. pasty taste or
feeling. It's alkaline mon acid. Get
FASTEETH at any drug store.
July 30. Dee. o
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-22
NEW STAFF CHIEF

Col. Aubrey K. Dodson today was
named chief of staff of the second
bomber command, Fl. George
Wright, Wash, by Brigadier Gen
Eugene L. Eubank, commanding
general. He replaces Col. Hugo P.
Rush. who has been made COM
mander of the 18th bo%mbardment
operational training wing at Gowan
Field, Boise, Idaho.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-22
FRAZER
BY Mrs. ]. w. Calfee

A 61s pound son was born to Mrs
Verle Vanderhoff in Wolf Poin
Saturday morning. His father, VIII,
was recently sent with a group o
, selectees to an army camp il
Louisiana, was notified by wire O
the arrival of his first child.
The Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Unruf
and children jeanne and Paul, WIKI
are on their way to Pandora, Ohio
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. Schmidt o.
the Lustre community, were supper
guests at the j. A. During home
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Nick Peters and children
and Mrs. j. w. Calfee and sons
John Junior and Donald enioyed
a swim at the pool at Fort Peck
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Dahl and
Deanna spent Sunday evening in
Glasgow. They were accompanied
back to Frazer by Miss Helen
Ctremba.
Mrs. Robert Hovey entertained
at her home Saturday evening in
honor of her son Larry, who was
celebrating his third birthday. Bon
ME and Dickey Peters, Janice and
Curtis Dassonville. Deanna Dahl.
Decker and Raymond Jack
son were guests.
John r Calfee, seaman second
class, arrived home Friday morning
from Farragut. Idaho. on a two
week leave. having finished his
boot" training at that naval train
ing camp.
Lutheran church services will be
held Sunday morning at O.
Edmond johnson moved his FAM
ly to Culhertson last week where
ne IS employed as section foreman.
MI. n Mrs. L. j. Bucklin and
little daughter Sharon of GLASGOW
'pent last Wednesday in Frazer
friends.
Mrs. K. Sweeting and daughter
PHYLLIS were in from their farm
lorth of town Wednesday visiting
Mrs. Henry Holtberg and dauph-
ers Helen and Vivian returned to
'Tazer Thursday after a ten-dav
lslt with relatives at Minot and
N. D.
Henry johnson is confined to his
lome this week with a case of
leasles.
The Rev. Elmer Dick will conduct
hurch services at the Matt Eliason
all next Sunday evening at 8.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-22
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
ON W N ROLL

Miss Mae Bruce, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Archie Bruce of Glasgow.
is listed as an honor roll student
for the spring quarter in announce
ment from the State university at
MisSoula. Miss Bruce graduated
from the university in June.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-22
Looking
Back 80.
TEN YEARS AGO

TEN YEARS AGO
Taken from the files of Tn,
Courier for July 1888
The valuation of Valley county
has dropped more than S2,000,00(
in the last year.
John Dascher, 80, oldest voter in
the county, died at his home in
Nashua.
The new agricultural adjustment
act, if accepted by Valley county
farmers. will mean payments of
$350.OC0 to them, County Agent c.
H. Wilson says.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
Taken from the files of The
Courier for July, 1918
Mrs. Florence Mcintyre. deputy
clerk of court here, issued her own
marriage license to wed Allen H.
Mccormack, Great Falls business
man.
Delegates of the Non-partisan
league, at a meeting here, decided
to recommend that no state con-
vention be held this year and to
confine their efforts principally to
legislative candidates.
A local fair prices committee
has set local retail prices for flour,
rolled oats, rice and corn meal.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-22

Huge bombsights, is feet long and
4 feet high, are built at the Mid
land, Texas, army air field for bonn
bardier schools throughout the
country. They are used to teach
bombardier cadets.
Evening star., 1943-07-28
Italian Airport Guards in Sicily
Feed Coptors Chicken, Wine

They told Us their commanding
officer could be found up the hill in
another building. I went up with
another soldier and found an Italian
captain waiting there. He didn't
want any trouble either. and seemed
happy to se taken safely into our
custody. In fact, he was 50 glad
that he broke out a bottle of 30
year-old wine to show his spprecis
ton. 1t wasn't bad, not bad at all.
when got back to the barracks
there was Sergt. Butler sitting down
to fine dinner of chicken, melon
and wine prepared for him by the
Italian soldiers. What a war! But
OF course. this doesn't happer every
day
Before we left the airport we
collected 200 prisoners-and thev
were a real problem for four men to
keep In order. Most of them said
they hoped they would be shipped
to New York where some have r.la-
tives.
"on the airport which apparently
was used only by Italian planes ".
found three cracked-up ships be-
sides those In this olive grove which
our aircraft apparently caught on
the ground and shot up"
Evening star., 1943-07-28

the tribunal would be transferred to
military courts of the army corps
during the duration of actual war"
The broadcast said:
The first meeting OF the Council
OF Ministers was held on Tuesday,
July q. in the Quirinal. under the
presidency of his excellency Marshal
Badoelio.
THE council. In view Of the new
situation which has arisen In the
political life of the land. has ordered
the complete dissolution of the Ma
tionai Fascist party
Measures have been taken to the
end that auxiliary institutions. Of
education and sports, which de-
pended in part upon it, will continue
to function
In addition, the same meeting
Of the Council OF Ministers decided
among other things to abrogate the
law Of December 9, 1923, No. 1898,
concerning the Fascist Grand Coun-
Gil, incompatible with the return
to constitutional normality.
Finally the council ordered the
suppression Of the special tribunal
for defense OF the state. Affairs
which have been handled by this
tribunal will be taken over by mill
tarv tribunals of the army corps
during the entire duration OF actual
war"
Evening star., 1943-07-28
Dry Spell Retards
Crops in inn Many ] Parts
OF Middle West
Conditions Reported
More FAVORABLE in
:, Most Other Sections

BY the Associated Press,
s, The Weather Bureau reported
today that a lack Of rain was be-
ginning to be felt seriously in
many sections of the, Midwestern
farm belt.
The food and feed crop situation
has not yet reached critical stage.
the bureau said. although increased
moisture is needed to maintain
growth in many localities. Some de-
terioration of crops was said to have
taken place already, particularly In
the lower Great Plains area.
Under above-normal tempera-
lures. soil dried quite rapidly during
the past week in many central parts
Of the country. the bureau reported.
Rain was said to be needed in most
localities from the Middle Atlantic
States westward and southwestward
to the Rocky Mountains. 49,.
Stock water supplies were re-
cSee CROPS, Page 2-Xo
Evening star., 1943-07-28
FASCIST PARTY IS DISSOLVED BY BADOGLIO
German Troops Reported Moving South Through Rome
Estimates of Texas Hurricane
Loss Rise to $1O,0OO,OOO
n Soldiers Injured, Six Planes Damaged;
Galveston Faces Drinking Water Shortage

81 600 900 worth of damage are quite
conservative for this city"
Preliminary estimates placed
Houston's property damage at about
Sc, GOO 600.
Damage in the tri-cites-Goose
Greek, Baytown and Pelly-was esti-
mated at 100000.
The Galveston News said that city
faced a shortage of drinking water
because of breakdown in the power
supply used to pump water from the
mainland.
Twenty-Five soldiers. including 13
aviation cadets, were hospitalized at
Ellington Field. near Houston, for
injuries, Maj. Coils Jordan, public
relations officer, disclosed. Their
names will not be released until the
next Of kin have been notified.
Six airplanes at the field were
badly damaged.
During the storm all cadets, en-
listed men and officers were called
to the flying line. where they headed
the planes into the wind and held
them down.
In Houston colored boy was
drowned and 40 persons were hos
pitalized. Galveston police reported
a colored woman was crushed to
death by falling radio tower.
Evening star., 1943-07-28
'Finito Benito,' SiciIions Shout on Receiving
News of Collapse of MussoIini's Regime

didn't mill about except for swarms
of dusty dark-eyed bambini crawl
ing on the sidewalk. A loudspeaker
began to play Italian songs and
dance music. A British general red
cap walked across the square and
the hearts Of all of us watching be-
gan to tingle. -
We were watching spectacle al
most literally unprecedented Of the
celebration Of the fall of the FIRST
of the Axis dictators. Also, We were
watching Fascisnn die, on It's own
soil and its own birthplace.
The setting could hardly ,heve
been more bearly perfect, with the
Evening star., 1943-07-28
D. {. Woman Reported
Fourth Roll Victim

BY the Associated Press.
FAYETTEVILLE. N. c., July 2s.-
A wreck near here early Saturday
involving two sections of the Allan
tic Coast Line streamliner, the Tamil
lmi Champion, today claimed its
fourth victim.
Mrs. J. H. Sander, whose address
was given as 1899 Croffut place
Washington, died in hospital here
early today. She was among six
injured in the wreck.
Three-two soldiers and a young
Woman-died Saturday.
A check on the listed Washington
address Of Mrs: Sander showed that
no one by that name lives at 1899
Croffut place.
Evening star., 1943-07-28
BY the Associated Press.

WITH THE AMERICAN 7th
ARMY IN WESTERN SICILY, July
25.- Delayed -Four American
soldiers who captured an entire air.
port and 200 italian troops were well
coined by their prisoners with 30
year-old wine and chicken dinner
IT'S the oldest thing I've ever
heard of in this .topsy-turvy war"
said 1t, Richard A. Kahn. San Fran
CISCO Calf, who was directing the
work of group of .oldiers salvaging
parts from group of 40 wrecked
Axis planes which the enemy had
towed into small olive grove near
the field.
Il was driving along the road be-
tween Trapani and Marsala yester-
day with Sergt. Virgil Butler of
Akron. Ohio, and two other soldiers
when we saw white nag flying from
the barracks by little Italian air
port.
I'VE went up cautiously. taking no
chances that it might be trick, but
the group of italian soldiers we ran
into gave up readily. All they
wanted to do was surrender. They
showed us where they had stacked
their guns in a small well nearby.
Evening star., 1943-07-28

scribble of rooftops against the
mauve Sicilian sky. with typical
Italian church to the right and
clusters of dazzling white build
ings on the hilltop that was the
backdrop. And, significantly enough.
the radio music was interrupted and
obliterated as an American bull
dozer ground heavily up the side
street and plowed through the
square with a crashing racket.
A quiet English voice then began
to read the ordinary news bulletins
with that almost heroically typical
British understatement. The an.
{see GUNTHER, Page 2-X)
Evening star., 1943-07-28
| Ship Survivors
List Cat as
| Only Loss

,fThe toHoDino story ,Dds Urit-
ten by Serst. Allen Sommers OF
Philadelphia. Marine Corps
combat correspondent, and dis
tributed BY the Associated Press
GUANTANAMO BAY. Cuba, July
ls Delayed The crew of q me-
diun,- sized merchant ship torpedoed
In the caribbean early this month
meurned their pet cat as the only
casualty
Despite the fact that IS or 20
minutes passed before the ship went
down, the ships mascot Money
sat" failed to show itself above
deoks and was reported lost bv
cant. Donovan F, Pierce of Peers
burg. Va.
The officer on watch, Second
Mate Hemine F. Osterby. saw the
tornedo about a second before it
hit,p he added.
The survivors we're picked up bv
their escort and brought to this
base. The officers are guests of the
marines stationed here.
Second Engineer Earl L. Dalzell
OF Jamaica Plains. Mass, was on
duty in the engine room when the
sftn. was struck. He was 1arrSd a
bit by. the concussion but maCaged
to shut of the steam and order his
men to their stations.
Evening star., 1943-07-28
Americas Still! Face
5th Column Activity,
Dr.. 0jeda Warns
.:.Mexicon Defense Leader
Sees Further Cooperation
Needed to Defeat Axis
Earlier Story on Page. A-6.)

"6 -VsP
Warning that the Western
Hemisphere still faces real
peril from Axis. fifth column ac-
tivities despite military successes
of the Allies. DR.. Carlos Dario
Ojeda of Mexico. first vice presi-
dent of the Emergency Advisory
Committee for Political Defense,
today called for further cooper
alton among the Americas to
help defeat the Axis. =. s
To-day, more than ever; DR..
Ojeda told distinguished gathering
at the State Department. which
welcomed delegation from the De-
tense Committee, this danger is
concealed, subterranean and imrni-
nent: 1t Is wise. that we remain
On guard.
Hemisphere Bulwark. 49,.
1--WE hope that each one of the
countries Of America will be an or
ganized bulwark so. that the
strength of this inter American en-
tity may be multiplied and that 1t
may. in the end be great mass
Of iron over the square skull of
Adolf Hitler and his sinister
hcrdes." .>aos
DR.. Ojeda. speaking in Spanish,
paid glowing tribute to President
Roosevelt and : Prime Minister
Churchill. g. s<'.t
5...
I'VE are guided" he said, by the
example OF. those. champions of
energy. President Roosevelt and
Premier Churchill, who omit no
effort or sacrifce OF any sort to
reach the fartfest horizons in the
service sof, humanity and to show us
that the way to victory may be
found only, when we dedicate our
selves wholeheartediy to the task.
Real Continental Unit.
THE political defense OF America
Is based on liberty and democracy
See PoLiTICXL DEFENSE, Pg. TX.
Evening star., 1943-07-28
Toxic Radio Says Ties
With Italy Remain Strong

Rr The Associated Press.
NEW YORK. July 28.-The Toxic
radio reported that Heinrich Georg
Stahmer, German Ambassador to
Japan. conferred today with Foreign
Minister Mamoru ShlgemitSu for
the second time since the recent
political change in Italy"
Government monitors recorded
the broadcast in which the japanese
were told at the same time that
"close relations are being MAIN
tanned among Japan. Germany and
Italy"
Another Toxic broadcast. recorded
by the United States Foreign Broad
cast Intelligence Service. said that
Marshal Pietro Badoglio, Italy's new
Premier, on Sunday notified the
japanese Ambassador in Rome of
the impending custer of Benito
Mussolini "one hour and a half be-
fore the official notice to the foreign
ENJOYS at Rome
This fact speaks of the firm ties
binding the relations between the
tripartite powers" Toxic said
Evening star., 1943-07-28
Announcement
Stresses Return
To Normally
Special TribunuI Also
Voided at Meeting
Of New Cabinet
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Rome radio announced to-
day that complete dissolution of
the National Fascist party had
been ordered at the first meet
ing OF the new Italian cabinet.
held yesterday under the presi-
dency OF Marshal Pietro Badog-
lilo, new Premier.
The broadcast, recorded by the
Associated Press, said the cabinet
also decided:
!. To abrogate the 14-year- old law
under which the Fascist grand coun-
Gil became an organ of the state, the
law being incompatible with the re-
turn to constitutional normality."
2. To suppress the special tribunal
for defense of the state. It was or.
dered that cases ordinarily tried by
Evening star., 1943-07-28
Nazis Announce Demotion
OF General in Holland

BY the Associated Press
LONDON, July 28.-DNB. Ger
man news agency. reported today
that Gen. Friedrich Christensen.
commander of German military
forces in The Netherlands. had
been relieved of the command Of
Nazi air forces in that area In
order that he might concentrate on
his military duties
The DNB broadcast said that the
change mad been made at the sug-
gestion Of Reichsmarshal Goering
and that Gen. Christensen would
be replaced by Col. Gen. Keller. at
present commander of an air fleet.
Aneta, of1icial Netherlands news
agency, carried Moscow radio
report yesterday that Gen. Chris
tiansen had been court-martialed
for cowardice. The report. purported
to have come from The Hague, said
that when British troops recently
were rumored to have landed on
The Netherlands coast, Christian
sen lost his head completely and
ordered out his troops without In.
vestigating the facts
Evening star., 1943-07-28
BULLETIN.

DALLAS, Tex. lP. Col.
Robert R. Neylan of the Army
Engineers Southwestern Divi-
sion ONCE said today 18 men,
bers of the crew of the dredge
Galveston were missing after
the vessel was pounded on
rocks during last nights hur-
ricane and sank.
Earlier Story on Page B-4.)
By the Associated Press.
HOUSTON, Tex, July 28.-Esti-
mates of damage to property anc
crops in the Houston Galveston
coastal region rose to $4,000, ,00(
today and two deaths and scores
of injuries were reported after
one of the worst tropical hurri-
canes ever to hit the Texas Gull
Coast.
The American Rice Growers AS.
socitaion estimated that the upper
Texas gulf coast rice crop woulo
suffer a S2.0O0,OOO loss.
Mayor George w. Fraser Of
Galveston said that estimates OF
Evening star., 1943-07-28
Madrid Hears
Italians Also
Are in Conveys
Mob Demonstrates
Before Residence
Of Porty Official
Earlier Story on Page A-1.)
By the Associated Press

NEdFlIcr SLOTy on rage ALL
By the Associated Press.
MADRID, July 28.-Reports re-
ceived from Rome today said
German units had been seen
moving south through Rome on
Monday, travelling in railroad
cars which bore two Italian SOL
diers for every German soldier
and which were listed as Italian
troop conveys.
Two new newspapers began pub
lication in Rome Monday few
hours after the announcement of
Benito Mussolini's resignation. They
we're liberal publications, named
'Numbo" and ''Riscoso."
Only two specific casualties were
reported. They were the chief of
OVRA, the italian secret police, and
the head of Stefani, official italian
news agency, who was reported a
suicide.
A mob demonstrated before the
Gran Hotel, however, where Roberto
Faranacci, former secretary of the
Fascist party and leader of the pro-
German faction of the party, had
his residence.
Embassy Removes Portrait.
The italian Embassy in Madrid
already has removed the portrait
of Mussolini from its Offices Madrid
Offices of the Fascist party already
have been closed, and the head of
the group in Spain, Conde San
Marianne, has quit work
Meanwhile from an unexpected
ouarter-Berlin itself-came the
suggestion in a Spanish correspond
ents dispatch that the new italian
Foreign Minister. Raffaele Guariglia,
had been chosen because his con-
nections with Britain made him the
best possible contact with the Allies
The Berlin correspondent of the
morning newspaper va said Ger
man official sources not only ener-
eetically rejected" the idea of an
Italian surrender but left it COM
pletely out of the discussion"
But he continued. this is despite
the fact that the appointment of
Guarigla-Ambassad to Ankara
and last representative of Fascism
in London-leads one to assume
that the man was chosen, who, if he
has not continued maintaining re-
lations with Great Britain. knows
very we'll the European countries
which have the greatest contact
with british interest "
The correspondent made it clear
that Berlin was surprised and
shocked at the news of Mussolini S
resignation and that German Off
ciais expected anything from Italy
but that"
Although Berlin's morning and
Evening star., 1943-07-28
Medium Bombers BIost
Enemy-HeId City in
Hupeh Province
Earlier Story on Page Ally

Earlier Story on Page A-lO
Blythe Associated Press.
AT U. S. 14th AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS IN CHINA,
July 26 Delayed. - United
States medium bombers and
fighters raided Hankow today,
destroying many enemy installa-
tions and shooting down IS jap
anese fighters in retaliation for
japanese attacks on advanced
American bases in the last three
days.
The toll increased to "A the num-
ber of enemy aircraft destroyed
since the japanese raids began July
23-the first enemy offensive action
since May 17-compared with losses
of two American planes.
The japanese lost l3 planes Fri
da". IA on Saturday, on Sunday
and l3 again today.
All the American planes and crews
returned without mishap today.
The Japanese tried again unsuc-
cessfully yesterday to knock out
eastern air bases of the. United
States force They bombed one
field, which was usable Immediately
afterward. then bombed another
field and town. There were a few
civilian casualties
American medium bombers OF
Sunday raided HankoW. recently re-
inforced enemy base and biggest city
Of Hupeh Province, hitting dispersal
areas. repair shops. hangers and re-
vetments. They met no opposition
from ground defenSes or enemy
planes. and all returned safely
headquarters said.
"A Berlin broadcast under a.
Marking dateline said that 4
United States planes we're shot
down out of force of 20 in the
Sunday raid, while the Japanese
lost none.)
Evening star., 1943-07-28
Seized Files Show
BodogHo Distrusted
Nozis as Allies
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PALERMO. Sicily. July n
tDelayed) "A letter found In
official files here disclosed that
two years ago Marshal Pietro
Badoglio, new Premier OF Italy,
distrusted Germany as an ally
and refused to recognize the
right of the Fascist party ito act
as supreme censor of the work
OF the italian general staff"
Badoglio's views were given In
a letter, identified as written by
him to Roberto Farinacci, then
Fascist party secretary.
At that time the Albanian
campaign was going badly and
the Greeks were making the
Italian Army look bad. AS a
result Badoglio was removed as
chief of the general staff and
given a tongue lashing by Fari-
nacci.