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CALL FOR BIDS
Care of County Poor and In

digent Sick and Infirm
BY order of the Board Of
G ounty Commissioners, Big
Horn county, Montana, sealed
proposals for the care, support
and maintenance of the poor
of the county per capita by the
week for a period of one yeai
commencing the 1st day of July,
1916, and ending on the 30th
day of June, 1947, are hereby
invited.
Said proposals shall include
the entire cost of feeding,
clothing and maintaining the
county poor and sealed propoS-
ais are invited for the care,
support and maintenance Of
the INDECENT sick and infirm of
the county for a period of one
year commencing on the 1St day
of July. 1916, and ending on
the 30th day of June, 1947.
Said proposals shall include
the entire cost of feeding,
clothing, hospital care and
nursing of such INDECENT sick
and infirm and also the use Of
the operating room with al
necessities for the performance
of an operation and Christian
and respectable burial expenses.
Separate proposals may be
made for the care, support and
maintenance of the county
poor and for the care and
maintenance of the INDECENT
sick and infirm of the county
and such proposals shall be ad-
dressed to the clerk of this
Board. All proposals shall be
presented and filed on or before
u o'clock p. m. on the 5th day
of June, 1916. Meeting of the
board and awards will be made
thereat to the lowest respon-
sible bidder or bidders therefor
provided that the lowest re-
sponsible bidder or bidders TO,
the care, support and mainten'
ance of the county poor shall
also be the lowest responsible
bidder or bidders for the cart
and maintenance of the indi.
gent sick and infirm of tht
the county, both of such con-
tracts to be awarded to suct
bidder or bidders.
The board reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
BY order of the Counts
Board of Commissioners, Biz
Horn County, Montana, dated
this 3rd day of April, 1915.
HARRY E. COX,
Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners, Big Horn Coun.
ty, Montana.
Pub. May 2, 9, lls, %.
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Office of State Auditor
STATE OF MONTANA
Insurance Department

WHEREAS, The Virginia Marine Insurance Com
pany Of Rchmond ygnia has filed in this Department
cogdance With the provisions Of the Revised Codes Montana
statement
with the of this State; 1870
THEREFORE, in J.
State Auditor and Commissioner of
that the above named organization authorized
transact the business of Fire insurance in this State
thirty first of " ~ 1890 ~
cember 81, 1915 $1,000 ~ ~ ~
The actual amount of Capital ......... ~ 81 OnO 00n
aggregate Income for 1945
me aggregate disbursements 136091022
The aggregate Assets 4013
The aggregate Liabilities except Capital
The Surplus over all liabilities is 1859 54043
The Surplus as regards pocyholders is . 1859 54o4a
and affixed official State Capitol in the
City of Helena, this first 1896 - ~
JOHN J.. HOLMES
Pub May 2, 1916. ~ 11"'
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Dan w. Maddox,
Hardin, Montana,
Attorney for Guardian.
Pub. Apr. 10, Is, May 2.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Federal Aid Secondary Project
M 6 % nv

Notice is hereby given that
sealed bids for the construction
of the improvement hereinafter
described will be received by the
State Highway Commission of
Montana at the offices of the
said Commission in Helena I'M
til $50 A. M. on May 81, 1916,
the bids being publicly opened
and read Immediately there
after.
The improvement contemplate
ed consists of the grading, sur
facing with crushed gravel, road
mix oiling, and construction of
small drainage structures on a
section of the St. Xavier-Har-
din Road in Big Horn County,
beginning at Survey Station
221 I 24.6 in Section l, T. 4 S.,
R. 80 E. and extending 1O.7OO
miles northeasterly to Survey
Station 786 2O.6 at the east end
of the Big Horn River Bridge
in Section 20. T. 2 S., R. 80 E.
The attention of bidders is
directed to the Specifications
covering Subleting or assigning
the contract.
In the performance of this
contract, the contractor will be
required to pay the minimum
wage rates as described fully in
the Special Provisions for this
project.
Each proposal must be suo-
mitted on a form and in an
envelope to be provided for the
purpose, addressed to the State
Highway Commission at Hell
ena, and endorsed, Proposal
for Improvement Federal Aid
Secondary Project No. S 26 (D.''
No proposal will be considered
unless accompanied by an un .
conditional certified check in
an amount equivalent to five
percent $50 of the total
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NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGIS
TRATION-PRIMARY
ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that
the registration for the Primary
Election to be held on Tuesday,
July 16, 1946, will close on Fri
day, May 81, 1916, at 500
o'clock P. M.
All electors are hereby mott
fled that if they reside within
ten miles of the court house in
Hardin, Montana, they must
register by appearing before the
county clerk at his office on
any day except legal holidays,
between the hours of 9 A. M.
and 5 P. M.
Any electOr living more than
ten miles from the court house
in Hardin may register by ap-
pearing before any notary pub
lie or justice of the peace with
in the county, or by appearing
before the deputy registrar APP
pointed by the Board of County
Commissioners to register elect
orS in his own precinct, or be-
fore the county clerk.
Any elector who is unable to
make personal application for
registration to vote by appear
ing before the county clerk and
eX-officio registrar of the coun-
ty of his or her legal residence
by reason of being absent from
the county, may register to vote
prior to the close of registra-
ton, before any election to be
held in the State of Montana
by appearing, executing and
verifying under oath. before a
Notary Public or other officer
authorized to administer oaths,
at any place within the .Sonti-
mental limits of the United
States of America, a registra-
ton card in the form prescribed
in Section 554 of the Revised
Codes of Montana of 1885, and
returning such registration card
so executed and verified, to the
county clerk and eX-officio reg
istrar of the county in which
his or her legal residence is To-
Gated in sufficient time to reach
such county clerk and ex-officio
registrar before the close of
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SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION

SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF
MONTANA, IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF BIG HORN
G. PRESTON TRASK, Plaintiff,
H. E. SHOWN, W. E. WARREN,
E. E. WENNER, c. H. SYL-
VESTER, FRANK EILING-
TON, T. S. HOGAN, and BERT
SLATER, as County Treasurer
OF Big Horn County, Montana,
THE STATE OF MONTANA
SENDS GREETINGS TO THE
ABOVE NAMED DEFEND
ANTS:
You are hereby summoned to
answer the complaint in this
action which is filed in the Of
flee of the Clerk of this Court,
a copy of which is hereby
served upon you, and to file
your answer and serve a CODY
thereof upon the plaintiffs at
torney within twenty days aft
er the service of this summons
exclusive of the day of service;
and in case of your failure to
appear or answer, judgment will
be taken against you by default,
for the relief demanded in the
complaint.
This action is brought for the
purpose Of procuring a tax deed
from the County Treasurer OF
Big Horn County, Montana, for
the lands and premises de-
scribed as
Lots One Cd, Two ~,
Three 90, Four ~ and Five
90, the Southeast Quarter of
the Northwest Quarter (SEA
NWA), and the South Half
of the Northeast Quarter (Sk
NEA) of Section Six (6), all
IN Township One Cd North,
Range Thirty 600 East of
the Montana Meridian, Big
Horn County, Montana.
WITNESS my hand and the
seal of said Court this 18th day
of April, 1916.
R. P. ROSS,
Court SeaD Clerk.
T. H. Burke,
ZIG Securities Bldg.
Billings, Montana,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Pub. Apr. ID, 25, May 2, 9.
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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF
MONTANA, IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF BIG HORN
IN THE MATTER OF THE ES-
TATE OF ORA E. SMITH, also
known as ORAH E. SMITH,
Deceased.
It appearing to this Court, by
the petition this day presented
and filed by George w. Smith,
the administrator OF the estate
of Ora E. Smith, also known as
Orah E. Smith, deceased, that it
is necessary and for the ad-
vantage, benefit and best inter-
ests Of said estate, to sell the
whole or some portion OF the
real estate of said decedent in
order to pay her debts and the
expenses and charges of admin
istration;
sons interested in said estate
appear before this Court on
Thursday the 9th day of May.
1916, at the hour of eleven
O'Clock A. M, in the courtroom
of said court, at the courthouse
in the city of Hardin, County
of Big Horn and State of Mon
tana, then and there to show
cause why an order should not
be granted said administrator
to sell the whole or so much of
said real estate as shall be nee
ANb IT Is FURTHER Or
DERED, that a copy of this or
der be published for two sue
cessive weeks next preceding
said day in the Hardin Tribune
Herald, a newspaper of general
circulation, printed and pub
lished in said county.
Done by the Clerk of said
Court in the absence of the
judges thereof from the County
of Big Horn, Montana, this 18th
day of April A. D. 1916.
r. P. ROSS,
Clerk of the Court
D. L. Egnew, Hardin, Mont.
Attorney for Administrator.
Pub. Apr. 10, Is, May 2.
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| amount of the bid. A corporate
surety bond will be required for
the faithful performance of the
contract.
Plans, specifications, forms of
contract and bond, proposal
blanks and full instructions are
on file for examination and
may be obtained at the office
of the State Highway Commits
sion in Helena, Montana.
Plans and specifications are
also on file and may be exam
iled in the office of the Public
Roads Administration at Mis-
soula, Montana.
The Commission reserves the
right to reject any or all bids
and to waive technicalities as
may be deemed necessary in the
interest of the State. No bids
will be considered except those
from contractors aScertained to
be experienced and responsible
Proposals may be rejected if
the evidence revealed by the
QUESTIONABLE and sworn finan-
cial statement indicates that
the bidder is incapable of per-
forming the work contemplated.
Proposals may be rejected if
past work performed by the bid
der for the Commission has
been unsatisfactory from the
standpoint of workmanship Or
progress, or if he has work I'M
der contract uncompleted which
may, in the judgment of the
Commission, end niger the
prompt completion of the work
contemplated.
STATE HIGHWAY
COMMISSION OF MONTANA,
A. F. Winkler, Chairman,
H. W. Holmes, State Highway
Engineer.
Pub. Nav 2, 9.
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Office of State Auditor
STATE OF MONTANA
Insurance DEPARTMENT
yH0RIZAT0N

CERTIFICATE COMPLIANCE AND AUTHORIZATION
WHEREAS The Westchester Fire Insurance Company has
December 81 1s4 in accordance with the provisions of the Re-
tions and whereas said statement that said insurance
TTFREFpRE in pursuance Of law T. ~ JOHN j. HOLMES
Auditor
that organization
transact the business of
thry-first of March,
further certify that their statement
cember 81, 1945
The acual amount of Capital to be 10000
The aggregate Income for the 1945 1O74513397
The aggregate Disbursements for the 1s45
The aggregate Assets 294389423
The aggregate Liabilities Capital 14so4 sl424
Surplus
The Surplus regards goicyholders 151s4o2s7
and affixed official at the State Capitol the
City of Helena, this first day of April 1896
JOHN J. HOLMES,
State Auditor and Commissioner of Insurance
Pub May 2, 1916. -
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the sale and If not, the sale
will be made to the next high
est bidder.
It being further ordered that
in event any buildings, fixtures,
or improvements standing in
and upon any property the sub
ject Of this notice of sale, is to
be torn down, wrecked or re-
moved from the premises there
on situated, that in such event,
before any buildings, fixtures or
improvements standing thereon
is removed, torn down or
wrecked, that the full purchase
price of which said property
was sold must be paid, together
with all interest earned and ac-
crued thereon. The County shall
reserve not to exceed one-six-
tenth (1/16) or a Sixth and
one fourth per cent (6A) royal
ty interest in the oil, gas and
minerals in said lands.
DONE by order of the Board
of County Commissioners of
Big Horn County, Montana, this
18th day of April, 1916.
HARRY E. cox.
County Clerk and Recorder,
Big Horn County, Montana.
Pub. Apr. 10, Is, May 2, 8.
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LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
PROPERTY


Acquired by the County of
Big Horn, State Of Montana, by
Tax Deed issued to the County
of Big Horn, State of Montana,
by the Treasurer of Big Horn
County.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
that by an order regularly made
and entered upon the minutes
of the Board of County Commits
sioners in and for the County
of Big Horn, Montana, at a spe-
cial meeting of the Board of
County Commissioners held at
the court house, County of Big
Horn, Montana, at Hardin, Mon
tana on the 18th day of April
A. D. 1916, it was then ordered
that the County of Big Horn,
Montana, offer for sale at pub
lie auction at the front door of
the court house in and for the
County of Big Horn, Montana,
at Hardin, Montana on the Goth
day of MAY A. D. 1916, at the
hour of 200 o'clock P. M. of
said day and thereafter to con-
tinue until the following de-
scribed lands and premises have
been offered for sale, to-wit:
NASWA; NkSkSWA, Sec.
4, Twp. l NJ, Rye. 81 E., 120
acres; appraised value per acre,
$1.00.
Lot /, Sec. IA, Twp. S S., Rye.
80 E., 1888 acres; appraised
value per acre, $500.
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For IurGtler Information WrlLe
or see the clerk.
PAUL FARMAN,
Clerk School District No. 49,
Pub. Apr. Is, May 2 9.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY
PETITION FOR AUTHORIZING
EXCHANGE OF REAL PROP
ERTY, IN WHICH THE WARD
is INTERESTED FOR OTHER
PROPERTY
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF
MONTANA, IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF BIG HORN
IN THE MATTER OF THE
GUARDIANSHIP OF FRED
ERICK EUGENE NEWKIRK
a minor.
On reading and filing the pc
tition of Harry E. Cox as guard
ian of the estate of Frederick
Eugene NeWkirk, a minor, pray
ing for an order for authority
of the guardian, herein named
to exchange and trade the
wards undivided 2/9's interest
in the following described real
estate, to-wit:
The North so acres of the
VIZ of the NEA, north of the
c. B. g. @. railroad right-of-
way, of Sec. 27, in Township
l South, Range 80 East, M.
P. NJ, which is more partic-
ularly described as: Begin
ming at the North Quarter
corner of Sec. 81, Twp.
South, Range 80 East, NJ. P.
NJ, and extending south 2413.1
feet, thence 1,270 feet North
500 49, East; thence 17O9.6
feet Northerly and thence
1056.8 feet Westerly to the
point of beginning
which said wards interest
aforesaid is subject to the life
estate of Josephine NeWkirk
Said trade aforesaid is to be
made for an undivided one
third interest of the one-thirc
interest of the said Josephine
Newkirk in the following de-
scribed property:
The E1k of the SEA, the
NWA of the SEA of Sec. %,
the Sk of Sec. "a, the NE OF
Sec. Is, in Township l North,
Range 81 East, M. P. NJ, con-
tanning 760 acres.
The reason for said exchange
aforesaid is for the uses, pur.
poses and reasons set forth il
said petition filed herein. Tha
it is for the best interests o.
the ward and his said estate
that said trade and exchange
hereinbefore mentioned, b
made as PRAYED for in said Pc.
tition filed herein.
IT Is, THEREFORE,, Orderet
that the next-of-kin of sait
ward and all persons interested
in the said estate of said war,
appear before this Court on tn
23rd day of May, A: D: 1916, a
the hour of ten o'clock (10:00
in the Court Room in tn
Courthouse, in the City of Har'
din, County of Big Horn, Stat
of Montana, then and there tt
show cause why an order Shout;
not be granted for the trad
and exchange OF the real prop
erty of the ward, as herein
above mentioned, and as Sc
forth in the Petition filed here
in, and that this order be pub
liShed at least once a week TO
three successive weeks in tn,
Hardin Tribune-Herald, a news
paper of general circulation
before said hearing.
For further particulars, refer
ence is hereby made to the Pc
tition of said Harry E. Cox, a
guardian of the estate of Fred
erick Eugene Newkirk, a minor
filed herein.
DONE in open Court this It'll
day of April, A. D. 1916.
| BEN HARDWOOD,
| Judge.
Dan w. Maddox,
Hardin, Montana,
Attorney for Guardian.
Pub. Apr. 10, Is, May 2.
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SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF
MONTANA, IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF BIG HORN
LILLE ANN MACLEOD, Plain
tiff,
J. w. Pritchett and - Pritch-
EFT, his wife, if any; Geo. G.
Thomas and - Thomas, his
wife, if any; A. w. Byrd and
- Byrd, his wife, if any; w.
H. Armitage and - Armi-
tage, his wife, if any, and all
other rSonS unknown,
claiming or who might claim
any right, title, estate or in
tereSt in, or lien or encum-
brance upon, the real proper
ty described in the complaint.
or any part thereof adverse
to plaintiffs ownership, or
any cloud upon plaintiffs title
thereto, whether such claim
or possible claim be present
or contingent, including any
claim or possible claim Of
dover, inclloate or accrued;
Defendants.
THE STATE OF MONTANA
SENDS GREETING TO THE
ABOVE NAMED DEFEND
ANTS:
You are hereby summoned to
answer the complaint in this
action which is filed in the Of
flee of the Clerk of this Court,
and to file your answer and
serve a copy thereof upon the
plaintiffs attorney within tWen-
ty days after the service of this
summons, exclusive of the day
of service; and in case of your
failure to appear or answer,
judgment will be taken against
you by default, for the relief
demanded in the complaint.
This action is brought for the
purpose of quoting title in the
plaintiff and barring the de-
PENDANTS, and each of them,
from asserting any claim of
right, title, estate, or interest in,
or lien or encumbrance upon.
the following described real
property, to-wit:
The North Half (Nk) of
Section Ten (10) in Township
One Cd North of Range
Thirty-seven (37) East, NJ.
P: M. in Big Horn County,
Montana.
WITNESS my hand and the
seal of said court this 18th
day Of April, 1916.
R. P. ROSS,
court SeaD Clerk.
By Mabel G.. Brekke, Deputy.
D. L. Egnew, Hardin Montana,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Pub. Apr. 10, rs, May 2, 9.
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CALL FOR BIDS

The Board of Trustees Of
School District No. 20, Big HorIl
County, Montana, will receive
sealed bids on or before 900
O'Clock p. m, May II, 1946, to
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF DALLAS A. JO-
SEPH, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned Administrative Of
the Estate of Dallas A. joseph,
Evening star., 1946-03-27
Ships and units arriving:

Ships and units arriving:
At New York. Cape Henlopen, from
lie Harve-722 troops, including 577th
Signal Depot Company. 465th Mill
tary Police Escort Guard Company
34l5th Quartermaster Truck Com
pany, 18th Chemical Maintenance
Company.
Marine Raven, from Antwerp
1854 troops, including I'd, 693d and
788th Field Artillery Battalions.
William and Mary Victory, from
lie Havre-9l6 troops, including 248th
Signal Company, 80th Quartermas-
ter Truck Company.
Fayetteville Victory, from LIE
Havre-917 troops. including 330th
Evening star., 1946-03-27
Former Degnan Case Figure
Is Found Dead in Chicago
By the Assocjotsd Press

CHICAGO, Mar. 27.-Gloria Will
liams, "a, blond waitress who once
created a furry Of excitement by
declaring she possessed information
concerning the unsolved Degnan
kidnap-murder case. was found dead
today in a smoke-filled room on the
North Side.
Police 1t. John Boland said Miss
Williams apparently died of suffoca-
ton in fire started from a cigarette.
He said she was identified through
flngerprints
Miss Williams, picked up at She
boygan, Wis, on a vagrancy charge.
Evening star., 1946-03-27
,i.s III Greece Il /

JAS al Greece Lll6. I.
are certain conditions which must
be fulfilled" before British occupa-
ton troops are Withdrawn from the
country.
He did not say what the condi-
tions were
The House may BE sure that they
will be withdrawn at the earliest
possible date" he said in answer to
a question by Laborite Seymour
Cocks, who demanded assurances
Evening star., 1946-03-27

Infantry ResA.---.v o. SSd Infantry
Division.
Miscellaneous on following: U. s.
is. Clay, Is; Roswell Victory from
Antwerp, 8.
At observation-disclosures on fol-
lowing: Edward Collins, 18; John
l.. Prince, one: Walter Perry, no in
formation.
At Seattle-Furman Victory, from
Pearl Harbor; one soldier, one Ma
rine Originally due March 23).
At San o-Miscellaneous
on following: Lavaca, from Pearl
Harbor, 1887 Navy. two Marines;
Castle Rock, from Pearl Harbor, 10l
Navy, rs Army: Evans, Is Navy.
Evening star., 1946-03-27

1t =. itish troops would We With
drawn Immediately after the COM
ing election, whatever the result of
that election may be-"
Mr.. Cocks said there was a good
deal Of feeling that British troops
may again be involved in civil strife
after the elections"
Evening star., 1946-03-27

told them she had flei i- Lilic-,.
in terror after overhearing . tavern
patron discuss the kidnap staying
Of Suzanne Degnan, g. on January
7. as though having knowledge Of
the crime. Returned to Chicago to
face the man. she was unable to
identify him or give any informa-
ton about the mystery.
She was placed on probation
March 10 in Women's Court on a
charge of intoxication.
Evening star., 1946-03-27
1918 Wives, ChiIdreI
And 6,97S Veterans
Due in u. ). Today
BY the Assoeioted Press

Nine vessels, carrying 5,l45 service
Dersonnel, are due today at two
East Coast ports, while 1888 more
troops are expected aboard four
ships at two West Coast points.
In addition, one transport with
1918 British war wives and children
is expected at New York.
Evening star., 1946-03-27
Greece Evacuation Linked
10 Conditions by Beyin
BY the Assoeiatsd Press

BY the Assoeiatsd Press
LONDON, Mar. 27.-Foreign Sec
retary Ernest Bevin told the House
of Commons today that after next
Evening star., 1946-03-27
Dute Palm Yield

Date palms produce from 100 to
400 pounds of dates a year.