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The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-03-23

Mrs. Ira Cochran and Mrs. L.
S. McAllister were Billings call
ers Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. Albert Doom of
Custer and daughters, Karen
and Vicki, were visiting rela-
tives in Hardin Sunday.
Mitchell Clawson left this
week for Salt Lake City, to join
the Army Air Corps.
Mrs. Gordon Swaby, Mrs. Tom
Gibbs and Mrs. Roy Riley were
Billings callers Tuesday.
RUMMAGE AND FOOD Sale.
Lutheran's Ladies Aid Saturday
April 1, Montana Power Co. 1872
Miss Selma Frazer has been
nome for spring vacation. Miss
Frazer is a student at the Mon
tana State college at Bozeman.
Miss Evagene Turley has been
spending a brief vacation with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Turley, in Hardin.
Jean and Virginia Barnett
spent the week end in Hardin
visiting with their family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jensen
and daughter, Patricia, of For
Syth, were week end guests of
Mrs. Arthur Durtsche.
J. Mr.. and Mrs. E. Christensen
have sold their ranch and are
Wyo.
HARDIN DRUG CO., A. M.
HICKS. Let us be your prescrip-
ZION druggist. 27-tf
Mrs. Dorothy Holmes Pawlit-
schek has accepted temporary
employment at the County At
torney's office.
Mrs. Art Durtsche and her sis
ter, Miss Patty Jensen went to
Billings Tuesday. Patty return
to Missoula to resume her stud
les at the university.
Ray Knodel is home for a
visit. He has been in Richmond.
Calf, working in the shipyards.
Mr.. Chase Lawrence is a pat
lent at a Billings hospital, where
ne has undergone an operation.
His condition is reported fair.
Mrs. J. J. Ping left Tuesday
for Lewistown to attend an
Eastern Star meeting.
Gayle McGrath left Monday
for Los Angeles to be sworn in
to the U. S. Navy. Gayle spent
a week in Hardin visiting with
his parents before leaving.
Mrs. Lura P. Strand attended
the County superintendent
conference held in Helena Mar,
-, IA, and Is. She returned to
Hardin Friday.
Mrs. John Swindle drove to
sheridan Friday to attend the
Golden Anniversary of the East
ern Star. She was accompanied
by Mrs. j.. Ping, Mrs. Matt CAL
derwood, Mrs. Robert Rhinehart
Mrs. Frank Morrison and Miss
Gracia Dillon.
G. P. Trask was a Hardin bus
mess caller Wednesday.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-03-23
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends
and neighbors for their kindness
and sympathy and lovely floral
offerings in the recent death OF
our uncle, Toyonaga Kato.
We wish to give special thanks
to Rev. C. A. Bentley, Mrs. Frail-
ey, Mrs. Louk, Mrs. Denny. Mrs
Naylor and Mrs. Lamb.
Akiko Kato and family
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-03-23
Marriage Licenses

March 16, Roy G. McCrea and
Dorothy Brim Hart, both of Buff
falo, Wyo.
March II, Harold r. Harmon
tree and Jean A. SanderSon,
both of Sheridan, Wyo.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-03-23

Your opinion of others is apt
to be the same as their opinion
of you.
Evening star., 1944-06-18
Rome's Luxury Recalls Miami
As Sleek Crowds Jam Bars
A. p. Wirephoto

believe it was insincere. Who were
those people who thronged the
streets that day?
The truth seems to be that there
were two sorts of people here who
did learn a few things about the
war the hard way before we came
in. First, there were the poor who
suffered terribly under the black
market" economic system engineer
ed by the crookedness of the Fascist
regime. Second, there were the
people the Germans had reason to
regard as enemies. Unquestionably
they made life very tough for them.
People Oblivious Of Horrors.
But, except for those who felt the
pinch of hunger or the hand of the
Gestapo, Rome appears ITO have
been completely bypassed by the
war. Here. right in the middle OF
things. is that South Sea Island to
which so many people have said
they wanted to go to get away
from 1t all.
No one here can find it In his
heart to wish that it was otherwise.
No one can look at the lovely old
city without being glad 1t has been
spared the experiences to which the
rest of them have been subjected.
AS a matter Of fact, we planned it
that way. &
But 1t brings you up with start
to realize these people have abso-
lutely no conception OF what hap
|pened to rest OF the world. Yester-
day q lady asked me how long I
thought it would be before she
could 60 back to her villa in
Cisterna.
didn't have the heart to tell her.
Evening star., 1944-06-18
Police Seek Scene
OF Brides Staying
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, June IT,.
A theory that Mrs. Lynn Drew, 10
was assaulted and slain at some
distant location before her body
was deposited in a ditch near her
home Thursday night was being in
vestigated tonight by State, county
and city police.
The theory was advanced by Cor
oner M. B. kirkpatrick, who said
available evidence failed to show
that the youthful air cadets bride
was killed at the spot where her
nude body was found last night
some "a hours after she had visited
her husband at Maxwell Field.
DR.. Kirkpatrick said the theory
was only tentative and one of sew
|eral possibilities being explored. It
was based on the fact several ar
ticles of clothing we're missing and
there was little blood at the place
where the body was found.
Some investigating officers held
the young woman was waylaid after
leaving q bus. A city bus driver
told police today that he believed
the young woman rode his bus to
her regular stop Thursday night.
He gave officers the addresses of
several passengers who might say
definitely whether Mrs. Drew rode
the bus that night.
Circuit Solicitor Temple Seibels
requested Gov. Chauncey Sparks te
lpf5ers 81 reward for information ir
the ease, and Mayor c. B. Brown
said he would match any State re-
ward offered. A private subscrip-
|tion also was started. s3ta1z
The body of Mrs. Drew, pretty
brunette daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Thomalla, Decatur, ILL.,, was
sent home today.
Evening star., 1944-06-18
Italy
Continued From First Page.)

made contact with partisan forces
already in possession of Teramo, Is
miles from the coast and 80 miles
northwest of Pescara.
These advances placed the Allied
line about 10 miles from Pisa and
Florence In the west and central
sectors and roughly 100 miles from
the eastern anchor of the German
defense line at Rimini. The Nazis
may attempt a stand along this line.
There still was no indication of any
determined Nazi stand before they
reach that prepared position, for
which they appeared to be salvaging
all possible strength.
Bridges Bombed.
Rail and road bridges In the
Florence-P Bologna area were
attacked by medium bombers and
fighters ripped roads, rail lines,
bridges, motor transport and rolling
stock there. the Allied communique
said.
The Mediterranean air force took
heavy toll OF enemy craft in wide
spread attacks, destroying TO at a
cost of Ia heavy bombers and nine
other planes. In addition, fighters
attacked enemy concentrations in
Yugoslavia, destroying large num-
ber Of motor vehicles.
The 5th Army was expected to
take quick advantage Of its capture
Of Grosseto BY using the air facil-
tiles there for attacks on Nazi pre-
pared positions In the northern
Apennines, whose foothills touch
Florence, Pisa and Livorno. 3 The
latter, Just below Pisa on the coast,
is an important naval base : : = =
5th Takes 21,000 Prisoners.
The 5th Army alone thus far was
lcredited with capture of 1000
prisoners.
Elba, which has a population of
33,700, according to the 1880 census,
is the site of extensive iron ore
deposits. 1t is about 18 miles long.
and lies about 5 miles southwest
Of Piombino on the Italian main
land
The principal iron mines are on
the. east coast, near Rio Marino
and Rialbano, the annual yield
being about 100000 tons of ore,
which is smeited chiefly at Porto
Ferraio, the capital, with a popula-
ton of 5000.
Napoleon lived in a villa on the
highest point of Porto Ferraio,
during his exile from May 4, 1914,
until February 26, 1915. An annual
requiem mass has been held for
him annually on May in the
church of the Misericordia in Porto
Ferraio
Evening star., 1944-06-18
Rome Communist Quarter!
Searched for Firearms
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press. rga ;
ROME, June 17.-American mill
tary police operating under the AL
lied Military Government entered
headquarters of the Communist
Party in Rome June Z, searched the
premises for firearms but found
none, party officials said today.
I There were no arrests. The Com
munists said the soldiers at first
acted roughly" but that an Of
lhcer later expressed regrets.
AMG officials confirmed that the
raid was made, but said it was "a
small affair" carried on in routine
enforcement Of military regulations
requiring civilians to turn in fire.
arms.
Among civilians ordered to sur
render their arms were members OF
partisan squads who engaged in
guerrilla fighting against the Ger
mans in Rome's outskirts as the
Allies entered the city.
Evening star., 1944-06-18
100000 Chinese Thanked
For Building AirfieIds
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 17.-Brig. Gen.
Kenneth B. Wolfe, commander OF
the United States Goth Bomber
Command, whose B-29 Super For
tresses bombed Yawata, Japanese
steel center, today thanked the
500 900 Chinese farmers who helped
build the airfields from which the
bombers took off, the Chungking
radio said in broadcast recorded by
the Federal Communications Com
mission.
Gen. Wolfe was quoted as saying
that had it not been for the 500,-
900 patriotic farmers of China who
left their land to build the air.
fields, this mission would not have
been possible
Evening star., 1944-06-18
Sofety Society to Hear
Three TuIks Thursday

Plans for Safety in Postwar
Housing" will be discussed at the
annual dinner meeting of the Wash
ington Safety Society at $50 pm
Thursday in Barker Hall, YWCA
Seventeenth and K streets NV.
Speakers will be Richard L. Dill
of the National Bureau of Stand
ards; Comdr. Harold K Hughes, bu.
reau of yards and docks, Navy De-
partment, and Theodore l. Coe, Of
the American Institute OF Archi.
tects.
Evening star., 1944-06-18
Pope Sees Alexander
And Irving Berlin
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
ROME, June 17.-Gen, Sir Harold
Alexander, Allied commander in
Italy, and Song Writer Irving Berlin
were among those given private
audiences today by Pope Plus.
The Pope also received 5000 more
Allied soldiers in general audience.
Mr.. Berlins show, This Is The
Army" is now playing In Rome.
Evening star., 1944-06-18

Ol ltllS ulStOl ~
| island five miles
OF Italy's west
coast, and by
nightfall h a d
won control of
one-dfth Of the
/ S la n d S 8 S
J square miles in
S tiff fighting
which still was
In ogres S S
against the Ger
man garrison.
The tiny isle
of Pianosa, nine
miles southwest
Evening star., 1944-06-18
Rome to Get More Breed

ROME, June II lP.-The Allied
Military Government today an
nounced an increase in Rome s
bread ration from 100 to $50 grams
(3.5 ounces to So ounces) daily
starting next Wednesday.
Evening star., 1944-06-18

miles SOutHWeS
Coindr. Fairbanks. of Elba, fel
without a struggle at am, the
Germans having fled during thu
night. %
1t. Comdr. Douglas Fairbanks
jr.. of the Navy, was participating
in the naval operations In which
American, British and French ves-
sells put ashore and supported the
selected French units.
The landing and supplying of the
main assault forces on Elba in the
Colo di Camp was greatly ham,
pered by German coastal artillery
which continued to shell the flo
tillas all day.
Allied naval guns and air forces
which included French. squadrons
bombarded the enemy positions,
The German guns delayed land
ing of ammunition for the troops
ashore, but British Rear Admiral
T. Fl. Troubridge, directing naval
operations from the bridge OF an
infantry landing craft, was sending
more small craft in across the sand
bars and shoals seven hours after
the first main landing.
French Refugees Aid.
The French forces. commanded by
Gen. Jean de Lattre de Tassigny
included the commando-type Bat
talon de Hoe, mostly refugees from
metropolitan France.
These went ashore at midnight on
the island famed as the scene OF
Napoleon's first exile. They were
to knock out the German coastal
guns, but nothing morn has been
heard from them. ~
A few minutes before. the 4 am
landing Of French colonial troops q
British commando unit sped in-
shore and boarded a German gum
boat that was anchored near the
chosen beach. Led by 1t. j. Lukin,
they leaped aboard and overpowered
the crew. A few moments later a
stray German shell hit the German
gunboat, touched of It's ammunition
and lit up the entire sky for miles.
/, Rocket Barges Used.
Rocket barges blasted away at the
beaches, clearing the way for the
principal assault just before the
troops landed. This is the first dis
closure of use of rocket barges in
the Mediterranean theater.
Colonial infantry nevertheless met
considerable German artillery fire.
A naval lieutenant from one of the
landing craft described 1t this way:
They were just up there waiting
for us. They held their fire until
we touched shore, then let us have
It,"
He said the colonial Negro troops
stood up admirably under the dev-
astating fire.
EIba's Batteries Active.
With good daylight, batteries on
Elbas towering heights began
pumping shells into the fleet. Ad-
miral Troubridges headquarters
vessel was narrowly missed.
Germans entrenched on hills over
looking the bay and the tiny vii
lage of Marina di Camp laid a NOR.
tar barrage across two of the three
landing beaches which were the only
ones suitable for vehicles.
BY liam. the French troops were
running short of ammunition, sc
Admiral Troubridge sent in larger
craft than had been planned, with
orders to clear the beaches.
French Clear Port Approaches.
The assault force was assembled al
two ports in Corsica, Napoleon's
birthplace. 1t departed Friday, sail
ing past Pianosa before sunset.
While American and British Ma
vies, Air Forces and Commands are
cooperating in the operation, the
ground command is entirely French
including some veteran officers who
only recently escaped from France.
Evening star., 1944-06-18
Child Bodily Hurt in Foil

Eugene Padgett, S, of 1910 Oates
street NE, was admitted to Cas-
ualty Hospital yesterday suffering
from possible skull fracture after
he fell off the front porch of his
home, police reported. His condi-
ton was reported as fair.
Evening star., 1944-06-18

at Catholic University in 1884 and
later at st. Meinrad's Seminary in
st. Meinrad, Ind, and st. Mary's
Seminary in Baltimore.
At the mass today, Father Noyes
will be assisted by the Rev. John j.
Coady, pastor of st. Anthony,s, as
archpriest; the Rev. Kelvin T. Mac
Kavanagh Of Garrett Park, Md, as
deacon, and the Rev. Gerard A.
McWilliams Of st. Mary's in Balti-
more, as subdeacon. Father Nc
Kavanagh is Father Noyes' STEP
brother.
The Very Rev. Aloysius ]. Burg
graft, rector of st. Paul's College at
Catholic University, will preach the
sermon and DR.. Leo A. Behrendt,
director Of choirs at the university,
will lead the church choir.
Father Noyes has been assifned
to Church Of st. Anthony ofF Padua
in Baltimore and will take up his
duties there Friday.
Evening star., 1944-06-18
War Dads Meet Tomorrow

District Chapter l of the Amer.
lean War Dads will have its monthly
meeting at 7:30 pm. tomorrow ir
the United States Chamber of Com
merce Building, 1915 H street NV
Evening star., 1944-06-18
Fairbanks Aids Navy
In Supporting Troops
Landing on EIba
By JOSEPH DYNAN,

Associated Press war correspondent.
WITH THE FRENCH FORCES
6TORMING ELBA, June IT,
French assault troops stormed
ashore today on the southern coast
Evening star., 1944-06-18
Father Noyes 10 Hold
First High Mass

The Rev. James Stone Moves, who
was ordained recently in Baltimore
by Archbishop Michael j. Curley,
will' celebrate his first solemn high
Evening star., 1944-06-18

To protect your country your
family and your job after the
war buy bonds now. as~srys $
Evening star., 1944-06-18

mass today at
noon in st. An
thongs Catholic
Church, Twelfth
and M on r o e
streets NE.
A native Of
Washington and
son of the late
Eliot v. Moves Of
the Union Trust
Co. here, Father
Noyes served as
a Senate page
boy from 1925
to 1929. He be-
gan his study for
the nriocfhnod
Evening star., 1944-06-18

Americas best product Is not
rationed War Bonds!
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10
Treble Damage Suit Is Settled

Payment of $l,69144, in settle ment of an Admins s'rator's Treble Damage suit, was made recently to the United States treasury by the Columbia Lumber Company. This is according to Walter E, Walsh, enforcement attorney for the Alaska Office of Price Admin istration. The settlement covered overcharges made by the com pany for fish boxes sold by the company in Sitka over a period of about one year.
 During the past two months number of Administrators Treble Damage actions have been settled in this manner" Mir Walsh stat ed. "They are permitted only when the violation charged is not intentional or grossly negligent. These violations, growing out of carelessness or indiffertt1ce, ei- ther due to not knowing the reg ulation or failure to take adequate measures 10 assure compliance, present rather a difficult prob
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that by order of the Probate Court in and for the Barrow Precinct, Second Division, Territory of Alaska, the undersigned has been appointed Administrator of the estee of Arthur James Allen, deceased, of Wainwright, Alaska.
 All persons having claims against said estate shall present them with proper vouchers at tached, within six mont0s of the date of this notice to the under signed at Point Hope, Alaska, or to Mrs. Alice Allen Killbear, Wainwright, Alaska, to be. for warded to the administrator.
 Dated at Nome, Alaska, June Is, 1914.
 WILLIAM J. GORDON,
 Administrator. Point Hope, Alaska. June 16-23-30; July T.
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10

lem. They are not appropriate subjects for the most drastic en- forcement ac'ion. On the other hand, they do represent a deter rant to compliance. In these cases, we are assuming that the homes. operator who has inadvertently collected more than ceiling prices for his merchandise, will not de- sire to keep the illegal gains which he has made. We would prefer that he refund it to the customers who have been over charged, but since that is mani festly impossible, we are accept ing treasury payments for the exact amount of the overcharge.
 Of course, it goes without say ing that this leniency is not ex- tended to those violators who have wilfully Haunted the regu- lations or have been grossly neg ligent,' MT. Walsh continued. "1n cases of that kind we will invoke the more drastic sanctions avail able under the Emergency Price
 Control Act. These include crim- inal prosecutions, full treble damages and license suspension" ;"
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10

New York Alaska Gold Drcdg- ing Corporation of Nyac.
 Wallace Porter of Haycock.
 "U. s. Smelling, Refining and Mining Company, with one dredge authorized for their Nome opera ton, and two for Fairbanks.
 Together with permits already issued by me as co-ordinator of mines for Alaska for operations involving not more than seven men, this brings the total of gold mining operations authorized in Alaska as of June 30th to 75 in
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10
THE NOME NUGGET

gwen every opportunity to ab- sorb such material, of which the United States government had no essential need"
 In conclusion, the army colonel said:
 "The United States Board of Officers had been appointed at Dawson Creek to examine the ma terial being salvaged, and when ma erials were in such condition as to be below the minimum standards of the United States army they were destroyed
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10
Denies Material
 -@-4s-44 Destruction In Canada

EDMONTON, Alta. July 10.- (AP)-The charges of wholesale destruction of equipment and ma terials along the Alaska Highway are untrue" according 70 Col. Frederick K. Strong. J-.. com manding officer of the Northwest Service Command.
 The United States army colo nels statement was issued as a result of a story writer by staff reporter of the Vancouver Prov ince, which said, Fires burn night and day. on great dumps at the Dawson Creek, British Col umbia, terminus Of the highway"
 Huge amoun's Of equipment, in cluding unused articles. "are be- ing destroyed wholesa1. e
 Colonel Strong saio. The charges that the Uni'ed States army salvage material of the Dawson Creek and the Fort St. John areas is Wasteful and that the Canadians were pot given a chance to purchase the United States equipment are untrue"
 He added:
 '"The Canadian government was
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10
Russians Enter Town Of Wilno Gateway to Baltic

LONDON, July 10.-(AP)-Rus- sian armies entered Wilno Vilna), the Lithuanian capital and gate way to the Baltic states, today.
 A communique announced the Russian and German soldiers were fighting in the streets of the city.
 More than 500 towns and popu- lated areas have been freed by the advancing Russian armies.
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

All unpaid real and personal taxes become delinquent after July IS, 1944. Penalty and interest are added, delinquent tax roll prepared, advertised and property sold according 10 law. NOME COMMON COUNCIL, By CARRIE M. McLAIN,
 City Clerk. July 10, 12, IA.
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10
Higher Limits Given Mine Operators

The following notification will be of interest to all: The Nome Nugget, Nome, Alaska.
 Modification has been received by me from the Office of War Production Board in Washington, D. C., that permits for gold min ing operations in Alaska, with crews ranging from 14 to 200 men, have recently been issued to the following operators of dredges.
 Colon Livengood Placers of Livengood
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10
PAGE THREE

number, with crews aggregating 771 men.
 All grants snd permits stipulate that only men no required in es- sential war activities may be em- ployed and that only those criti- cal materials already on hand or available secondhand may be used.
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR
 THE CAPE NOME PRECINCT,
 TERRITORY OF ALASKA -
 SECOND DIVISION.
 IN THE MATTER OF THE ES-
 TATE OF BEN NELSON, De-
 ceased.
 No. 6O1
 NOTICE OF FILING FINAL AC-
 COUNT AND PETITION FOR
 FINAL DISTRIBUTION AND
 OF THE TIME AND PLACE
 OF THE HEARING AND SET
 ELEMENT THEREOF AND AD-
 EDUCATION OF THE HEIR
 SHIP AND DISTRIBUTION OF
 SAID ESTATE.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that G. R. JACKSON, executor of the estate of Ben Nelson, de- ceased, has filed in the above en- titled Court, his final report and account and petition for final dis tribution of said estate, and that the United States Commissioner and ex-officio Judge of said Pro- bate Court, has entered an order fixing the 5th day of September 1914 at 11:00 o'clock A. M. of said day and the courtroom of said Court, in Nome, Alaska, as the time and place for the hearing of said final report and account and objections thereto and to the set clement thereof, and directing mo- tice thereof to be given by publi- cation once a week for four con- secutive weeks, of notice of such hearing in The Nome Nugget, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published at Nome, Alaska.
 All persons interested in said estate are therefore notified of said hearing to be held on the 5th day of September, 1944, at HOO o'clock. a. m., at which time they may make objections to said re- port and account and the approval and settlement thereof. af
 NOTICE is further given that at the time and place of said hear ing the said above entitled Court will adjudicate and decree who are the heirs, devisees and dis tributes of said Ben Nelson, de- ceased.
 Dated June 21, 1944.
 G. R. JACKSON, Executor of the Estate of Ben
 Nelson, Deceased.
 IRA D. ORTON, Attorney for Executor. June 23-30; July TIA.
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10

Germany's 1889 production of oil was es imated by U. s. ex- perts at nearly four and one half million barrels.
The Nome nugget., 1944-07-10
CLASSIFIED ADS

LONELY? WRITE BOX 26, VAN COUVER, WASH.
 LOST-Pair of eye glasses, July 4th. Please return to The Mug get office. Reward 80-lt WANTED TO RENT OR BUY: Washing machine and high chair. Phone Red 34 2t