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Evening star., 1943-11-25
~ Will Show Films
On French War Years

-Four motion pictures depicting
different phases of France during
the war years will be shown at 8
pm. tomorrow in the auditorium at
the at the YMCA, 1886 G street
NV, it was announced today.
Page NICK. Etchison, religious d.
rector Of the YMCA, will speak dur
ing the changes of the pictures.
A special program for boys in
their building, featuring swimming
contests and moving picture
about the Army, will take place
starting at 2 pm.
Evening star., 1943-11-25
Father Is Found Guilty
In Poison Staying Of Baby

By the Associated Press.
ALMA, Nebr., Nov. 25.-A jury
made up mostly Of middle-ageo
farmers, today found Dale l.
Cramer, 24-year-old Orleans (Nebr.)
farmer, guilty of the first-degree
murder Of his month-old daughter
He confessed killing the baby by
placing "just a pinch" Of poison in
the child's formula because she kept
him awake nights and because its
care affected his wife's health.
The jury, which recommended
life imprisonment, deliberated al
most five hours.
Cramer, who remained calm
throughout the trial and who dis
played no emotion as the verdict
was read, had pleaded guilty at a
Evening star., 1943-11-25

preliminary county court hearing,
but later changed his plea to inno-
cent.
A written confession related how
Cramer took "just pinch" Of poi
son between his fingers and put it
In the baby's bottle last June and
that the infant, Janice Mae, died
an hour later. The confession said
Cramer was kept awake by the
child after working from dawn until
almost midnight and that its care
had affected his wife's health.
Evening star., 1943-11-25
3 Of l0-Mon Crew Die
In Heavy Bomber Crash
BY the Associated Press.

BY the ASSoclated PfesS.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Nov. 25.-
Three members of a 10-man crew
were killed when a our-engined
bomber stationed at the Sioux City
Air Base crashed in an emergency
landing miles east of the base last
night.
Surviving members Of the crew
were able to walk after the crash,
the public relations oficer said. The
plane was on a routine training
flight. Names OF the victims were
withheld pending notification Of
relatives.
Evening star., 1943-11-25
Church Unit Sponsors Film

A moving picture, Here We Go
Again." starring Edgar Bergen and
Charlie Mccarthy, will be shown
at 1890 am. Saturday at the Re-
public Theater under the sponsor
ship Of the Rector's Aid Society Of
st. Luke's Episcopal Church. A
comedy will also be presented.
Evening star., 1943-11-25

Place . stamp In that vacant
space In your War savings stamp
book; 1t will help put the Axis on
the spot.
Evening star., 1943-11-25
Results or No Cost

Try a bottle of Bonoquet Tables. Your
physician may take your blood count be.
fore and after this test. If your blood does
not show a marked improvement, in mum.
Der of blood cell. hemoslobin percentage,
Evening star., 1943-11-25

and improved color index
if you do not feel
stronger, more vitality alive
and show general all
around improvement in
your health your money
will be refunded.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-17

WITHOUT HE'S STATIC -
Katharine looked at my father
Nith steady sF44E4+F4fa ( ~ = g.
"There is nothing YOU can do
for Jack which / am not ready
20 do" she said
81 was sure OF that" my
father SAID. II want YOU 10
keep that rendezvous at the
Myers apartment for which
Ruth Hayes asked. and l want
you 10 20 alone"
saw swift panic leap into
Katharine's eyes. and knew that
no thought OF danger had brought
II there; that she was shudderIng
in revulSion at the thought OF haV-
Ing TO face the woman who had
tried 10 undermine her trust IN
Jack. and who was responsible for
the loss OF his cryptogram, so vital
10 the scheme on which he was
working for tho benefit 81 the GOV
eminent. and involving a d.-C0v-
cry which spies ~ hostile nations
were trying 50 desperately 20 Sc
cure.
! crushed back the cr of ooh
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-17

no. Father" which was on my lips
This was Katharines decision 10
make net mine, and Il would be
an impertinence 10 her and 10 my
father 10 interfere.
II know how you dread meet
ing that woman" my father
said Physical danger has no
effect on you. And please be-
heve me. dear girl" he went on
gently. "if there were any other
way, ! would not ask you TO face
the ordeal I now must ask"
She lifted her head proudly, and
spoke with determination.
II shall not fail you," she said.
please do not give another
thought TO my dread OF meeting
that woman. already have
conquered IT,"
II knew you'd take II that
way" my father SAID APP
proNInCly. and II my plans
work out. ~ they usually do,
YOU will have To be in the same
room with her only few
minutes. There will he but
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-17
Detroit Marine Cited

The name Of Pvt. Norman r.
Fournier. a Of 2646 Chalmers,
was included today among two Of
hcers and five men Of the marine
corps cited for heroism in the
Solomon Island fighting last Oc-
fObCr
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-17
By ADELE GARRISON

minimum Of danger, and Mar
garet will be very near you"
~ she exclaimed IN rei1ef
and JOY, then chlvalrouS gener-
oSIty led her 10 say, mo, she
mustn't 20 into danger for me
lit isn't a question of what
either of you wishes, or what I
wish" my father replied firmly.
III I consulted only my own
wishes, both Of you would re-
main here in safety. But l need
YOU both. and l know the loyal
cooperation i will get from Mar
garet as well as you"
"You can count on me, father"
said quietly, and ne smiled at
me affcctlonately.
ANOTHER PHONE CALL
II must go into the other
suite and set things in motion"
he SAID, rising. II advise both
Of YOU Ia get what sleep YOU can
this afternoon and evening, for
from midnight on nobody knows
what may confront YOU"
He was almost At my bedroom
door when the telephone rang
again. and he halted
"Tn just wait until / see who
that is" he SAID
/ went 10 the telephone and
heard Ruth Hayes voice in stormy
alteration with the telephone
II have been trying 10 get
this hotel for half an hour"
she was saying. Il shall report
you to the management"
Operator, don't pay the
slightest attic tion 10 that
woman" / cut in with smooth,
calm accents. "She was talking
10 this apartment less than five
minutes ago"
Continued Tomorrow
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-17
e WISHING WELL IF

ERE is pleasant little game that Will give
every day II IS numerical puzzle designed TO spell out
Count the letters first II the
subtract II the number less
key number Start the upper left
the and check
LEFT right Then read the message the letters under
the checked figures give you Sly
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-17
PITFALLS OF LOVE

WITHOUT HESITATION no, Father" which my Ii
Katharine looked al Katharines decision
sh4Han not and
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
BOWDOIN AREA
UNITS BOUGHT
BY ND FIRM
Utilities Company Leases Land
on Principal High" of
Gas Dome.
SiXty-five Tracts Are Involved
in Government Program
of Development.

GREAT FALLS-Control of the
principal high" of Bowdoin dome
the largest fully enclosed dome on
this continent-went to Montana
Dakota Utilities company at a lease
sale at the Great Falls land Of
flee Thursday.
Sixty-five tracts of from 160 to
$40 acres were sold at from 5 to
is under an approved utilization
plan and will be operated by the
utility company which now has a
natural gas pipeline supplying not
only towns in northern Montana
but supplying eastern Montana and
the DakotaS.
There was competition on but
one tract of $40 acres on which
there was a mailed bid of 80 cents.
Upon announcement of this bid by
Tom CORDIALLY. receiver of the Great
Falls land office, Cecil w. Smith,
representing the utilities company.
raised the bid to 40 cents per acre.
Since none can hold more than
1850 acres, the tracts were bid in
by Mr.. Smith in the names of in
divlduals who will contribute the
leases to the unit plan. Included in
the lease ownership are Cecil w.
Smith, Alger r. Syne, H. N. Elvig,
M S. Hoyt, Otto H. Bundy. Daniel
Heigeson, w. L. Hayes, H. M. Fred
erickson. Harlan Scott. A. L. Par
ker. Karl Wild. H. A. SchrOth, and
F. R. Gamble.
Included "a approximately 10000
acres which paid the government an
average of 10 cents an acre bonus.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15

STORM HITS
IN GLASGOW
Church Struck, Transformer Is
Burned Out by Bolts of
Lightning.

An electrical storm here early
Sunday morning that brought So
in "a of rain caused damage in at
least two locations in town when
lightning struck and resulted in
temporary power Interruptions.
Warren Gamas. on his way home
from work at the Railway Express
Agency, was knocked down and
stunned when one bolt struck a
power transformer near Fifth aven-
lie south and Ninth street. He was
rot seriously hurt. Burning out of
the transformer interrupted service
in that section of town H. K. Near,
Montana Power company manager
reported.
Lightning also hit the tower of the
Congregational church. The
pastor, the Rev. E. r. Bellingham,
said windows were broken and sid
ing was torn. while wiring in the
church was also damaged.
Mr.. Near said some crossarms
and insulators on power lines also
we're damaged and there were sew
eral hits o the line to the Glas-
gov airbase.
The storm and rain were re-
1orted as general in southern VAL
ey county.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
CorSon, -, Former
Glasgow Resident,
In Marine Corps

BUTTE-Robert Charles Corson
10, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Corson, former Glasgow residents,
selected the marine corps for his
branch of the service Monday. He
left Butte Monday evening for San
Diego, Calf, where he will receive
his initial training at the marine
corps base.
Private Corson completed his
grade school education in Glasgow
and graduated from Bigfork high
school in 1941. He later attended
business school III Butte and for
the past year has been employed
by the federal bureau of investiga-
ton at Butte.
His parents are nov making their
home for a short time again in
Glasgow, where MI. Corson is en-
ployed at the airport.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15

MEETINGS FOR
VALLEY, PLAN
Series on Food Conservation Is
Scheduled by Mrs.
Elliott.

Mrs. Florence P. Elliott, county
home demonstration agent, will
hold a series of food preservation
demonstrations at various points in
the county during the next two
weeks.
Two will be held in Glasgow, at
the high school next Monday and
Wednesday afternoons. On Monday
the subject will be d~ehydrating and
brining and on Wednesday, canning,
freezing and storage. The sessions
will start at 1870 and are open to
all women interested.
Other demonstrations planned are
at Tampico Friday afternoon; Fort
Peck. Tuesday afternoon; Frazer
or Oswego, Thursday afternoon;
Nashua, July 81; Hinsdale commun-
ity room, July %; Opheim, July 90;
and Richland, July 30.
All sessions will begin at 100
and places will be arranged by Of
ficers of the local home demonstra-
ton clubs or other local committees.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
SERVICE
IS Held HERE
FORWM.CRADY
Farmers Union Oil Manager al
Nashua Is Found Dead in
Bed at His Home.

NASHUA-William A. Grady, Sc,
manager of the Farmers Union Oil
company at Nashua and a county
resident for &c years, was found
dead in bed at his home here Mon
day morning when friends went
there after he had not appeared at
his office. Death some time during
the night was caused by a heart
ailment.
Funeral services, in charge of the
Holland chapel were held in the
Methodist church in Glasgow at 2
this afternoon. The Rev. w. l.. Ben
nett officiated and burial was in
the Glasgow cemetery.
P~allbearerS were Charles Barth,
D. E. Hawbaker, George Hassler,
Adolph Nybakken, A. Garsjo and
James Keil.
Mr.. Grady was born in Black
Hawk county, Iowa, Nov. %, 1886.
He spent his early years on a farm
near Worthington, MINI. AS a
young man. he spent six years
farming in Canada and then came
to Valley county to file on a home
stead near LarSlan. He had lived
in the county ever since.
He later managed a Nashua lum-
Der yard for three years and had
also served as field deputy county
assessor. For a number of years he
was. secretary of the Milk River
Shipping association. An ac-
tive Farmers Union member, he
had been president of the Nashua
local and also was an officer of the
South Valley unit for three years.
He is survived by three sisters,
Mrs. William Meyer of Glasgow,
Mrs. Julia Houtz of Sioux Falls. S.
D., and Mrs. Lula Meyer of Par
shall, N. D. and a brother. r. j.
of Plainfield, Iowa.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
Combines AT 20
Below Zero, All
Spring in North
By Courier Correspondent

OPHEIM-Fred Rawson of Rich
mond, Calf, is here after spend
ing most of the winter and the
spring combining in Saskatchewan.
II that sounds peculiar to Mon
tana farmers, Mr.. Rawson will re-
peat that he was combining wheat
in mid-January this year in the
Gravelbourg and Palmer, Sask.,
communities when the thermometer
vas around 20 below.
With yields last year running
from so to so bushels an acre, Can
adam farmers were short-hapded
and kept him busy after snow flew.
He quit in midwinter but resumed
work in April. Even this spring.
wheat yielded 10 TO 40 bushels an
acre.
Many fields of standing wheat
were burned off by owners, he
said, so they could seed this spring.
Many farmers r windrowing crops
because of heavy weed growth.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
Red Cross Camp
Services Group
Aids %Infirmary

Through funds provided by the
camp and hospital service commit
tee of the Valley County Red Cross
chapter and through production
work done by the Junior Red Cross,
several conveniences have been
added to the infirmary at the Glas-
gov airbase.
Folding porch chairs and tenn
porary shades were purchased by
the committee. Junior Red Cross
members made lapboards and a
wool afghan for use of infirmary
patients.
Mrs. R. L. Irle is chairman of
the camp and hospital service COM
mittee and Miss Ella Hammerness
is Junior Red Cross chairman.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
COUNTY DEBT
IS STILL AT
zero FIGURE
Entire School Indebtedness in
Valley Is Now Fixed at
Only $4,000.
Neither County Nor Districts
Have Registered Warrants
Outstanding.

Valley county's net indebtedness
is now at a zero figure, according
to the annual report made to the
state board of equalization by
Stephen Weber, county treasurer.
There are now no registered
county warrants The county bonded
debt is listed at $500 but cash on
hand in the sinking fund of S 1900
offsets this item.
Al school districts in the county
I free of warrant Indebtedness.
The Glasgow school district has a
net bonded debt of $4,000. The dis
tricts gross debt is $48 900, offset
by cash in the sinking fund of
S13, 1897. This is the total school debt
in the county.
Records of ten years ago show
that the Glasgow district was then
in debt up to the limit allowed by
law. There has been continuous
progress since in liquidating out
standing obligations" Mr.. Weber
commented.
The school district now has a
cash reserve in its general fund
that exceeds its total debt which,
of course, will be utilized to operate
schools the coming year. This is
the first time that the districts
cash on hand has exceeded its in
debtedneSS.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
Captain Rice Is
Medical Officer
At Glasgow Base

Capt. Lucien G. Rice Jr. Is a re-
cent arrival in Glasgow and is now
on duty as base surgeon at the
Glasgow army airbase.
Captain Rice was born in Al
~buquerque, N. M, the son of a
physician there. He took his pre-
medical training at the University
of New Mexico, where he received
his B. S. degree. He then entered
medical school at Cornell university,
from which he graduated in 1885.
Captain Rice then completed a
two-year internship at Bellevue hos
pital in New Yourk City. Follow
ing his internship. he practiced at
Albuquerque.
He has been a reserv officer
since 1885 and was assigned to
active duty May l, 1941. He first
served at Fort Bliss, Texas. He
next spent 20 months in Panama
as group surgeon for a heavy bonn
oardment group. Before assignment
here, Captain Rice completed a
three-month course at Randolph
field aviation school of medicine
1T San Antonio, Texas.
Captain and Mrs. Rice are now
making their home in Glasgow.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
c. H. ROBERTS
IS APPOINTED
APPEAL AGENT
Glasgow Attorney Is Named to
Post on Local SelectiVe
Service Board.

Official notification that C. H.
Roberts, Glasgow attorney, has been
appointed appeal agent of the VAL
ley county selective service board
was received at the boards office
this week.
Mr.. Roberts appointment is a
federal one made by President
Roosevelt on the recommendation
of Gov. Sam c. Ford. He succeeds
Thomas Dignan, who resigned.
Duties of the appeal agent, as
outlined in selective service regu-
lations, are to care for the inter-
estS of registrants and their depend
ents in cases of appeals and where
the regiStrantS are not familiar
with regulations, as well as to en-
appeals.
In addition, the appeal agent is
to investigate matters
referred to him by the board.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
Labor Shortage
Raises Problems
In Lost Bridges

Labor shortages are making it
difficult to replace more than 20
bridges washed out in Valley coun-
ty the past month, it was reported
to county commissioners by Eric
Jaeger. road and bridge foreman.
In n near-cloudburst in the
Opheim section alone, ten bridges
were carried out, most of them on
the road between Opheim and
Thoeny, Mr.. JAEGER said.
Another dozen bridges in scattered
sections of the county have been
lost as a result of heavy rainfall.
The county has an adequate sup
ply of materials to make replace
mentS, he said but it is virtually
impossible to secure enough men
to do the work.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15

Guests wednesday afternoon at
the home of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. Anderson, were Bar
bara Anderson. yeoman third class,
OF the WAVES, and Second Lieut..
Norma Anderson of the WACs.
Yeoman Anderson came Monday,
having finished a training course
in navy office procedure at Still
water. Okla, and left Wednesday
night for Washington, D. c., where
she will be employed in the bureau
OF personnel OF the navy depart
ment.
Lieutenant Anderson came We'd
nesday afternoon from Havre where
she had arrived Tuesday. and where
she will be stationed in recruiting.
With two privates she will cover
the territory between Browning
and the North Dakota line.
She recently completed a course
in an advance officers school at Fort
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
State REA Farms
Record Increase
In Use Of Power

~BOZEMAN-The average Mon
tana farm family served by the
REA-financed rural electric Sys-
TENS used 16 more kilowatt hours
Of electricity per month during the
first four months of 1943 than it
did in the same period in 1912. &C
cording to information received by
the Montana extension service
from the REA.
The monthly average consump-
ton on Montana REA-Served farms
for this period was "a kilowatt-
hours in 1943 as compared with rs
kilowatt-hours in 1912.
The additional 16 kilowatt-hours
used this year by the average Mon
tana farm family on REA lines re-
fleets a greater use of electrical
equipment to save labor and pro-
duce food, the REA reports. Six
teen kilowatt-hours is enough ell
ectricity to milk eight COWS for a
month.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
Fort Peck Rapidly Becoming
Regions Best Fishing Spot

tons lining the lake shore to pull
in the limit of so.
All describe the perch as plump
and of fine color. The few trout
caught so far appear in excellent
shape but it will be a year or two
before most of those in the lake
will be of sporty size.
Further up the lake, several have
reported good catches of CATFISH
MI. BertSch said.
Must Be Alert
Perch, which are good eating,
don't require much in the way OF
tackle, anything from a casting
rod to a willow pole. The fisherman
must be on the alert, however, to
Gull at the first tremor of his float,
for the small-mouthed perch is a
past master az bait stealing with
out getting himself hooked.
Crappies, right now evidence lit
tie interest in any sort of bait.
Sportsmen say this is because OF
the ample feed in the lake as
waters rise and the grass
prairies. But many boaters report
observing large schools of this flsh.
The good fishing has also brought
a revival of interest in boating on
the lake. There are now about rs
boat owners, Mr.. Bertsch estimates.
ard craft range from canoes to To-
foot cupboard cruisers. Four boat
houses have been built on the lake
shore-by MI. Bertsch, DR.. c. N.
Grey. Leo Hoffman and T.. w.
Leedham of Glasgow.
Other relaxation is offered visit
ors, at the recreation rea just be-
low the dam and across the stream
the tunnel outlets. There IS
a large, concerted swimming pool
sloping sides. Shade trees have
been planted and a number OF
rustic fireplaces have been built to
accommodate picnickerS.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1943-07-15
Coin fishin'?

Coin fishin'?
Lots of northeastern Montana folks
are these days and they + finding
both plenty of room and plenty OF
action along the shores of Fort Peck
lake.
Every Sunday and holiday finds
from rs to $50 cars parked along
the south shore of the lake from
near where the dam has backed up
to a depth of more than 1876 feet to
spots several miles upstream.
Right now, perch is the staple at
traction, but within a few years the
lake should be a good spot for Dream,
crappies. bullhead, bass and trout,
all of which have been planted in
the clear, cool waters. This is not
forgetting the rea just below the
lake and near the tunnel outlets,
where pike are plentiful, especially
at times when appreciate amounts
of water are released from the res
First Fish in 81
First fish were planted in the
lake in 1887, followed by more in
1910 under the auspices of the old
Fort Peck Yacht club, it is recalled
by G.. A. Bertsch, secretary of the
Sportsmen's association.
They were perch. In subsequent
years, quantities of bullheads,
perch, Dream, crappies, bass and
we're shipped from the
fish and wildlife service hatchery
at Miles City through efforts of
the sportsmen's group. The last
year, both Loeb Lleven and Rain
bow trout have been brought in
from the state hatchery at Giant
Springs. near Great Falls.
Early this spring, fishermen and
boating enthusiasts discovered
perch were biting in the lake. The
word spread rapidly. Now it is
nothing at all for most of the Wal