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Strike
Continued from Page u

tCOuuHucu from rage ~
ssked the FEPC 10. help find a solu-
ton 10 the trouble
300 Walk out At Packards
approximately $500 white defense
workers at the Packard plant left
their Jobs last Thursday at 1880
an. in the latest demonstration
against Negroes. and an additional
100 walked out at 10 am. Saturday
when four colored women were in
tegrated on skilled jobs.
Both strikes are said TO have been
lied by Khan elements when II was
Established that none of the work.
srs involved in q series of stop
pages three weeks ago took part in
last weeks demonstrations. Ap-
pFoximstely 1000 msn-hours were
est ut the Packard plant before the
9rikers were psrsusaed TO return
- their Jobs and there was no ss-
: snrsnce that and her series OF walk
outs would not follow the employ
ment Of Negro women on skilled
Jobs.
It was reported Monday that
union committeeman are attemptins
70 ferret out and discipline leaders
OF the strikes, but that little head
way Is being made because OF the
Klan's strong hold on Local 100.
Three Shifts Walk Out
AZ u. s. Rubber
At the u. S. Rubber plant Thurs.
day, white workers struck from Z
TO 7:3c am. because colored women
had been hired as skilled workers
and another walkout occurred al
am. when whites found four Ne.
gro women operating machines
Still protesting to the employment
Of colored women. white workers
failed 10 report for duty on the II
pm. shift.
On Saturday. 50 per cent OF the
white workers on three shifts struck
again In protest to working with
two of the four Negro women
These women were employed In q
department where no colored have
worked before and the white work
ers demanded that they be shifted
20 some other department or the
company use precious defense ma
terisl 10 construct separate toilet
facilities for them.
Col Strong OF the Army-Navy
AHfn
investigation OF the stoppages anc
issued a statement which was fol
lowed by the company officials ul
timatum to the white workers t
return 10 work or forfeit their Jobs
The following morning, however
TOO white workers stsged snothel
wslkout but returned 10 work after
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RaifOrd--
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that DR.. Raiford was beaten by
grand jury aides while he was act
ing one man grand juror investi-
eating gambling and collision in
Wayne county.
"Dr. Railroads charges OF mis-
treatment by the grand jury are abb
solutely false" Senator Ferguson
said.
Judge Cotter on Monday told re-
porters that lie had primarily based
his ruling on the case on the fol-
lowing quotation (McNabb Get al
versus The United States. October
Term. 1912 of u. S. Supreme Court
as.
1.-THE history Of liberty has large
ly been the history Of observance
OF procedural safeguards. And the
effective administration OF criminal
justice hardly requires a disregard
Of fair procedure imposed by law"
On page Is OF 29-page brief filed
by the prosecuting attorney in the
Raiford case. the following quota
ton appears:
However. whatever happened
outside the room, il something did.
was not testified 10 at first hand
and was in any case immaterial to
the issue OF perjury.
Admits Attack On Raiford Possible
IF the investigators in their
somewhat justifiable indignation at
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|CIGARET fire.
FATAL TO man.
IN n. c. PRISON

RALEIGH. NC. tANP)-Jack
Fillmore. 81. died Thursday after
he had suffered severe wounds on
his legs and feet when he tried to
get a craved smoke.
On Wednesday night when Fill
more found that he had no match
to light his cigarette he proceeded
TO tear up his blanket and fashion
a string. He tore up his mattress
and got a piece OF cotton which he
tied TO the end OF the string. and
then he dropped the string through
the vent in the door until the cot
ton rested on the stove and caught
fire. After the cotton caught fire,
Fillmore drew in the string and
lighted his cigarette.
Guards found Fillmore in an un-
conscious state and the following
morning. The cell was filled with
smoke and his legs and feet were
badly burned.
According to penal director Oscar
Pitts, j. M Neese of the State wei
fare department and himself made a
thorough investigation at the camp
and found no evidence OF negli-
gence on the part OF any OF the
employees.
Fillmore had been placed in a
dark cell on March 4 for violating
prison regulations. He was charged
with making unnecessary noise in
the cell block. tearing up state
owned clothing. and cursing the
night guards. He was sentenced to
the prison in November. 1910. on
charges OF breaking and entering
larceny, and two counts OF malici-
Gus property damage.
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Robbed, Raped By
Mean Knifem a n

A story OF being approached
from behind by a man who held a
knife at her throat a few minutes
before he assaulted and then robbed
her was told to police this week
by a 38-year-old woman, whose
name Is withheld, due TO the nature
Of the case.
The alleged attack victim stated
she was walking on Hendire street,
east OF Brush, when the thug. de-
scrioed as 20 years old. five feet
six inches tall. held a knife at her
throat, forcing her to rear OF 5766
Brush street where he repeatedly
raped her and escaped with $33 in
money from her purse.
She told police that the rape sus-
pect said he was going TO leave
town" before the law caught up
with him.
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being tricked, went beyond their
rights, which is possible, though not
established, that does not condone
false swearing" Gas charged against
Raiford).
- Shortly after he had been ques-
toned by the grand jury last year,
the allegation that DR.. Raiford had
been assaulted while in grand jury
chambers was made public by the
press.
The acquittal Of DR.. Raiford fol-
lowed several days of testimony be-
fore Recorders Judge Cotter last
week. The case was adjourned until
last Wednesday when the Judge
found DR.. Raiford not guilty Of
perjury.
DR.. Raiford was represented by
Attorneys Cecil Rowlette, c. Henri
Lewis and Lloyd LOOMS.
Criticism of strong arm" meth
DDS OF the grand jury by Judge
Thomas M. Cotter resulted in words
OF praise for his courage and con-
viction from Detroit's citizenry, in
the acquittal OF DR.. Frank Raiford.
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Shoots Intruder
Woman Is jailed

A 27-year-old woman who told
police that she had shot Vernon
Ellis, 20, Of 1896 Brush street. apart
ment four, after he had cut her and
assaulted her niece, was held by
authorities this week for investi-
CATION OF a felonious assault charge
II was disclosed that Juanita
Ca,hy OF 1922 Besubien street. had
been cut on the left wrist 'Ihile her
niece, Jusnita Summers. %, OF the
same address, had been struck by
Ellis in their home last week.
A short time later. so police
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SEEK SOLDIER
FOR ATTACK ON
9-YR.,0LD GIRL.
M o I her Finds Rapist
In Truck With
Her Child

Sometime this week police expect
70 arrest a 2s-year-old man sus.
peeted OF beating ana or.mira.ly
sSssulting nine-yosr-old girl
while she was on her way from 6
nearby theatre where she had pur-
chased a bag Of peanuts.
According 10 PoiceN oman Lou
Use Marshall. the young girl was
seen walking down Hastings street
with man. whom she apparently
knew, while On her way from War.
field theatre
When the Fair reached the house
next door 10 her home. police say
the msrihuana user, grabbed his
young companion, forced her 10 &C.
company him 20 an abandoned
truck where she was nllsuSed by
the f!end.
Anxious over The absence OF her
daughter. the child's mo'her de-
cided TO so over 20 the home OF her
sister who lived across the alley
and Try 10 locate the missing girl
The young mother tod police that
whimpering cries attracted her 10
the truck Inside. so police say. the
mother found her young daughter,
being held against her will by the
alleged rspist who fled after he
had been recognized by the mother
OF his little girl.
Police say the accused rapiSt has
been A.WOL. from the ,-my sin e
March 10. this year He is known
to be a user Of marihuana, so police
disclosed.
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ssked the FEPC 10. help find a solu-
ton 10 the trouble
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learned. Ellis returned TO the Cathy
home and attempted to gain en-
trance TO the premises against the
wishes OF Miss Cathy. who shot him
in the left chest with a single barrel
shotgun.
Ellis condition,-was reported as
temporarily serious by hospital at
taches this week Meanwhile police
are holding Miss Cathy for criminal
investigation in the shooting.
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an estimated 1000 man-hours had
been lost.
Harding Threatens 10
Quit UAW-CTO
Climsxing hectic week OF labor
trouble involving hate strikes and
wslkout by Negroes in protest 10
the treatment OF women workers 81
the Chrysler Highland Park plant,
Walter Harding. international
chairman OF the UAW-ClOs Inter-
racial committee. threatened 10
quit my job with the UAW.CIO
and 60 back into the shop unless
some Of the Negroes labor problems
are solved.
Hardings statement followed re-
ports Sunday that l3bor pool is
enslaving Negro workers who are
forced 10 remain on jobs from
which they cannot be upgraded and
cannot be released 1t was dis
closed al the monthly meeting Of
the labor committee OF the MA.
AC.P. that Negroes. before they
can get transfers from jsnitors
jobs. arc forced 10 give away their
seniority. Harding said this policy
on the part Of several defense en-
ployer Of Negroes made slaves
Of Negroes who are caught in the
labor pool and added that the War
Labor board should be investigated.
Unless | can do something 10 ale
viste these conditions | promise 10
90 back TO my job in the shops.
Harding said.
One Of the plants named in sew
ersl complaints was the Chevrolet
Gear and Axle company. plant No.
4. where the War Labor board is
reported 10 have demanded the en-
ployment OF 10 per cent Negro
workers. Only Jobs open TO Negroes
a. this plant, according to reports,
are production jobs. janitors jobs
or material handling. A member
OF Union Local 235, bargaining
agency at the plant. said that II
Negroes complain because they are
not upgraded they are offered main
tensnce Jobs which turn out to be
janitor's work. Each worker Is
promised advancement In six
months after the day he Is hired,
he said, but most colored workers
even those with years seniority,
are still sweepers at 80 cents an
hour, while white workers who
have had no training and have no
seniority are upgrsded few weeks
after coming TO the plant.
Local 235 was accused OF refusing
TO function in the interest OF the
Negro workers. II was revealed
that union committeemen's only
reaction TO the colored workers
grievances is a repeated statement
that I'VE can't do anything about
the situation"
Alcoa Hires Negro Women
James T. Gilmore. vice president
OF AwA-CIO, Local IL, reported
this week that the Aluminium COM
pany of America plant here has
placed a few colored women work
ers after series OF negotiations
between workers and management
and that promises have been made
10 increase the number OF Negro
women workers.
Gilmore described as "hslf-heart.
ed" the efforts OF Local IL to nego-
tiste with management to break
down the bars of discrimination
against Negro women at the plant
The local. he said, refused to take
a firm stand against discrimination
and added that the company policy
was relaxed only after mass pro-
test by employees to the plant man
ager. Colored leaders within the
union. he said, have given unstinted
support 10 the local but have moi
been rewarded by the local taking
q Arm stand against discrimination
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War Fund Contributors

Opheim-Frank l.. Redfield. 81 MIC
Jennings, 81; Oral j. Quale, -; MT
and Mrs Earl Jacobson. so: Fermln
Ojuel s.: Arthur Omvig, 50: Jonh
Redfield. 50; Melvin Honrud, 50: Her
man +. Mttelstadt. So; Martin Johnson
s.: Olaf NJ. Eliason, So; William Hass'
81; Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Sorbo, -
Mrs. Alenire NJ. Bell, s.: Ray Tweten'
81: Norton BergstrOm, 81; Glen EihS'
81: Emil Scherrer. 81: Orval NJ. Hon
rud. So; Harry Bergt0ll, 81; Peter
Reiser. S.: Samuel Thurman. So; ID.
A. Reddick So; Gilbert Floyd and fam
lily. S25; Squire burroughs, 81: GAYLORD
Walker. 50: Chris Drogitis. 50; Harry
Reddick. 81: AdOlph Burtness. 50: ben
Wholf. 81: John Skilbred. 50; Marx
Tufte, 81: f. \. Walstad, 50; a. >.
Opheim, 50; Jacob J. Stein, 50 Waiter
Ammo. 81; Farmers Union oil CO.. S2u
X. 4. Nolden, 81; d. T. st. John, y
Arthur Wacker. $3.S5; II. j. Quast, 80
Joe Reboula. 81: Unknown. DC: Mr..
and Mrs. Leroy Bcrgstrom. 81; ClydP
Page, 50; Mabel Olson, 81; Arthur
Carlson. 81 Lewis Starbird, 50; Dr.
win Reed, $40; Clarence TichcnGr 1C,I,n ram n
lily, So; Dorcas Pagan, 50; Madeline I:
Anderson. 81: Ray McHwen. 50: olaf
Larson. ST. q. a. Beck 81: l.. l.. Kelly
81: Emil EliaSOn, 81; Mr.. and Mrs. Sci
mer Grindeland. 81; Arnold Peterson,
81: Al Bishop, 50; Norris Ophcim ana
family, SO: q. Milton StetSon. 81; John
BeOhlcr. 81: Peter Gels. 50: Henry VI.
IIanvold. 81: Didrick Johnson. 50; Har-
ry Acker. 81: Guy II. Burroughs. -
Harold Wilhelm, 81; John Richardson
81 Martin Capdeville. 50: op store
so: Frances JeSSel. 50: Emory Burt
ness. 81.
Emanuel Fauth. 81: X. n. Kristensen'
30: Frank 4. Keough, 50; L. {. smith
a; Fred Granlund. So; John StcllfluG. /
I nnrifc An6pr- }
'on. 81: Mrs. Chris Gamrath. 50; Mrs
:. l.. Burroughs, 81: Hazen Flickinger,
-: John BPrgStrom. 81: Occident II /
vatOr company. $40: international I'll
vatOr company, $40: Kenneth Ilallock'
- Walt IrgenS. 81; Herb Hallock. SO;
acOb Buechlcr. s.: Roy Paus. 81; Har-
y Thompson. So; George Miner. S4.m;
tesner Blikkrn, $l5: Sam II. Snith'
10: Kent Caraway, $40: Farmers I'M
on Grain company, $40; A. T.: Gran
md. 81: Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Rudning, 50; I;
lbert Hagen, 81. /,
Glasgow y. O. Agneherg. SO;
ITO &. Schwenke, 81: l.. f.. Wells. $40;
!. y. A., So; NJ. J. Sisson. 81: Mr.. and .
Irs. Olaf Vinie. 81: Sam Gilluly, SO; c
ohm c. Tverbrrg. 81; II. II. Morton.
!: William WoldPn. 81; q. II. Bundy.
): Friedls. SO: Glasgow Drug com
any, SO: Montana Dakota Utilities
'mpany. so; Gordon Nallandigham,
!; Jacob Twecten. So: the City Market, '
-: Mrs j. W. Peterson. 81 Mr. and r
IrS. John johnson. 81: Mrs. \. G. :
phnston. $40: Straud Alden, 81: II. Il.
clland. 81: Thomas A. Wagner. 81
Iartin Nelson. 50; o. II. Scthne, $40; =
ctcr X. Fuhrman. so: +. 4. buitrey ;
o.. 500: The Fair Store. SO; Miss
agot Liam. 81: Frank .Iakanoski. $40; I
r. and Mrs. Henry Malunat. 81: Rev. T
. +. Widen. 81; Jacob Pattison. $40; :
AIRY Aitken. So; NJ Il. Jacoby. 81;
rtiip ToftneSs, 81: q. V. Erickson. 81:
+. and Mrs. J. J. Hagen. 50; Christian {
lurch sunday school. $1.03 Miss Lu- c
lie Arnold. 81: Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest :,
Ilc 81: HaakOn Larson. 81: Mason !
clvin. 81: Mr.. and Mrs. Emory H.
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feaS"' 81; Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Wall. 81
Richland-Carl Hansen, SO: Clarence
r.; Johnson. $40: David SauskoioS. 81
H. l.. Curtis, 81: Hans Skott. 50.
Nashua Sam Rave. 81: Elmer Nv
oaKken' 81; Frank Barnett. So.
Beaverton-Mrs Lloyd Barnard. s..
,Glentana-Max Kruger and Minnie
7. Dwyer. 50.
HinSdalc-Mr. and Mrs. +. +. Copcn-
haver, SO; Joseph +. Lencrtz. 81: Ed
ware ward Lacock, $40 DR. r. J.. Cockrell.
81; NJ. H. See, 81.
Tampico Isaac Simon. 81.
Saco +. X. Canen. SI5.
LarSlan- Edwin SonSteng. 81: II. F..
Cooper 81.
Nandalia-Paul Forsman. SO: Walter
christensen. 81; Tony Garcia. So:
Frank Il. Montfort. 81.
LuStre-A. A. Olfert. 81.
Ihocny Frank l.. Cradle. So IIilda
Hunter and family, 50: Charles f. Rog-
G eGrS and family. 81: Edward T. Brown.
81; 4. Allie. $50: Mr.. and Mrs. Ham
m"nd Allie, S250; Mrs. J. NJ. Thocny.
The Glasgow courier., 1943-11-04
Two Field Officers
Confer with Local
Red Cross Groups

Two American Red Cross repre-
sentatives came TO Glasgow this
week to confer with local chapter
officers.
Mrs. Marian Hewlett, general
field representative came Tuesday
and is meeting with officers and
chairmen today. She will be here
until Monday.
Miss Evelyn Holland, Midwestern
area representative for Home Serv-
ice, arrived Monday and has confer
red with N. D. Campbell, president
of the local chapter and F. S. Muel-
Ter, local chairman of home service.
She leaves today for Malta. Miss
Holland was accompanied by her
The Glasgow courier., 1943-11-04
Deaconess Hospital
Notes

Mrs. Kathleen Keating of Glasgow
was a medical patient Friday and
Saturday.
Roy Billingsley of Glasgow enter
ed the hospital Friday for medical
treatment.
Mrs. Otto M. Christinson of Glas-
gov was a medical patient from
Friday to Wednesday.
Herman Sewing of Glasgow en-
tered Friday for medical care.
Rose Zimmer of Glentana was a
patient Saturday and Sunday for
a tonsil operation.
Lois Neufeld, 7. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Jake Neufeld of Larslan,
entered Saturday for major surgery.
John Draper of Glentana entered
Saturday for medical care.
Geraldine Egosque. 15 daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Barney Egosque of
Nashua, entered Sunday for major
Mrs. Ed c. johnson of Wolf Point
was a patient from Sunday to We'd
nesday for minor surgery.
Mrs. A. V. Krusee of Glasgow en-
tered Sunday for medical care.
GEORGE Shaffer OF Peoria, Ill, en-
tered Monday for major surgery.
Mrs. w. D. Miller of Saco had
treatment Monday.
Everett Breigenzer of Glasgow en-
tered Monday for medical care.
Mrs o. c. Anderson of Glasgow
Monday for medical treat
nent.
Sherry Dorm. IL. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Dorm of Opheim
md Glasgow, entered Monday for
care.
Mrs. Orin Miller of Fort Peck |
vas a patient from Monday to We'd
lesday for minor surgery.
David Duprev of Glasgow entered
Tuesday for medical care.
Basil Mehas of Glasgow entered
for medical treatment.
Mrs Palmer Bergen of Fort Peck
ntered Tuesday for medical treat
nent.
The Glasgow courier., 1943-11-04
Glasgow Breuities

I friend Lieut.. Ray Grigal of Tacoma
arrived Monday and are visiting al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Bates, and enjoying some hunting
while here. Both young men have
been graduated from the North
Pacific Dental college at Portland
and will leave here Monday for
Camp Grant, Ill, for special officers
training.
Mrs. E. r. Bellingham, who spent
the summer at their home near Sc
attic, returned to Glasgow Thursday
morning. Her daughter, Mrs. Stanley
Stephens, the former Mildred Bel
lingham, is teaching at Bremerton,
and Miss Patricia Bellingham is con-
tinuing her studies at Western
Washington College of Education at
Bellingfam. Both have been spend
ing week ends with her at Seattle.
Mrs. Stephens was married at Long
Beach, Calf, in July. Her husband
is in the navy.
Bill Billingley, musician, second
class, in the navy, arrived Tuesday
from Washington, D. c..
and is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Billingsley. He has
completed a years training at the
Navy School of Music at Wash
ingtNr. and is now a member of a
20 piece concert band, which include
a IA piece dance band, members of
which are now on furlough. They
will meet at San Francisco for service
on a heavy cruiser of the fleet. He
will leave Saturday for San Fran
''-"" Fe said that Just three days |
before he left Washington Richard |
500 of DR.. and Mrs. c. B. |
larson of Glasgow entered the Navy
School of Music.
The Glasgow courier., 1943-11-04

Albert Wall has returned to Cal
ifornia after visiting his wife in
Glasgow.
Miss Frances Smith of Bozeman
state home demonstration leader.
was here Monday.
Just received: New shipment of
Philco Radio Packs. Buttreys Furn-
iture. 27-2tc
Richard Larson spent the last
week end visiting friends ard rela-
tives at Great Falls, Havre and Dod-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess AngStman Sr.
of Havre were guests at the home
of their son, Jess AngStman Jr., last
week end
Private Robert L. Hallett of
Glasgow is now in training at
Camp Callan, near San Diego, Calf,
he has written friends here.
Mrs. c. F. Foote of Butte arrived
Sunday TO spend two weeks visiting
her mother, Mrs. A. M. Hopkins,
and her sister, Mrs. A. L. Blair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank o. Ovsen of
Chinook we're in Glasgow on bust
ness from Wednesday to Saturday
and were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
j. E. Brown.
John P. Oien of Baylor, left for the
west coast Wednesday morning to
seek defense work. Mr.. Oien brought
him to Glasgow.
Mrs. Robert Steies spent from
Thursday to Tuesday at st. Paul,
visiting her daughter, Miss Patricia |
Steies, who is student at st. Cath
arine's college, and relatives living
there.
Just received: New shipment of
Philco Radio Packs. Buttrey's Furn-
iture. 27-2tc
Mrs. Martha Murray of Billings,
who has been visiting for several
weeks at. the home of her son and
daughter -in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Murray, left for her home We'd
nesday.
Corp. Rodney Steinmetzer arrived
Monday from Camp Swift, Texas,
to visit his mother, Mrs. Erma
Steinmetzer. He has been in the
signal corps but will be transferred
to the air corps.
Ormond Dohlen, son of Mr.. and
Nj 5. H o. Dohlen of Opheim, left
VIZ dDecday morning for Seattle
where he plans to enter defense
work for the winter He was brought
llClt Uy iHi. OOAilCA
Mrs Ned johnson received recent 4
letters from her three brothers, who
are all overseas with the army. Serg.
Wilmer Jones is in Italy, Technical i
Serg. Leslie Jones is in the Carri- /
bean area, and Pfc. Earl Jones is in /
e
Charles c. Taylor left Thursday
for Albany, Mo, to join Mrs. Taylor, 7
who left a month ago and who has 7
been visiting her son. Lieut.. James
Coffey at Corpus Christi, Texas, near G
where he is stationed. After spend
ing a few weeks visiting in Albany,
they will return to Glasgow
Serg. and Mrs. Robert Burger of
Ill, are the parents Of a
son born Oct. 25. Sergeant Burger is g
son Of Mrs. Ella Burger of Glasgow,
and Mrs. Burger. the former ALBANIA '
is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Barnett of Nashua. q
Mrs. Barnett is visiting the Burgers (.
1T Rockford F
Staff. Serg. and Mrs. Norman A.
Nybakken of Mount Olive, ~ c., are 4.
he parents of son, born Oct. 18, =
according to announcements received f
~ Glasgow friends Mr. Nybakken
S the son of MIR. and Mrs Adolph p
Iybakken of Nashua and Mrs. Ny F
)akken is the former Allegra Jack
ey, who resided in Glasgow for sew F.
.ral years.
Just received: New shipment of a
'hileo Radio Packs. Buttrey'S Furn- -
ture. 27-2tc 81
Lieut.. Eugene Bates and his
The Glasgow courier., 1943-11-04
Fire Set i'm Box
Of Trash Causes
M-W Store Loss

A fire, which had apparently been
set in box of trash just inside the
rear door of the Marshall Wells
store in Glasgow, was discovered by
Jimmie Joe Holland, employed in
the store, about Sis Monday after
noon.
Part Of the door and ceiling were
burned and there was smoke dam
age to some merchandise. The loss
has not been estimated. The GlaS-
gov fire department was called and
arrived soon. The fire was extin-
guished by 5:45. EXtinguishers and
water were used, but it was not
necessary to use a hose.
A fire alarm Sunday morning
proved to be false.
The Glasgow courier., 1943-11-04
roo LATE TO
CLASSIFY

Wanted to Buy-A second hand
piano by Ossette Ladies Aid. Ad-
dress Mrs. Gust Sand, Richland. ltp
Fer Sale - Frame, shingled roof
building, 12x15X8, to move at once.
425 Third avenue north. 28-2tp.
For Sale 1941 Olds Club coupe
excellent prewar tires. Inquire at
Buttrey Apt. 7 between 7-8 p. m.
FRIDAY evening. 23-1tp
For Sale-Piano, S75.. Inquire Mrs.
r. r. Clutter at cabin IN rear CT
42I Francis street, Glasgow 28-1tp
32-Volt Philco radio available. May
tag Electro Co. Glasgow. 28-2tc
The Glasgow courier., 1943-11-04
General Sheridan
Reports Traffic
Drop ID Percent

HELENA-Traffic on Montana S
primary highways to date has de-
creased 80 percent from last year
and A percent from 1941, Brig. Gen
Charles L. Sheridan, supervisor Of
the state highway patrol, has an
nounced.
Travel on other state roads has
declined in proportion, Sheridan
said. showing an 18 percent decrease
since 1912 and a 35 percent drop
from two years ago.
Traffic On main highway during
showed a drop of "a per-
cent from the similar period in 1912
and on secondary roads, 1875 per-
cent, Sheridan said.