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The midland journal., 1946-10-18
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1t is well to have a full length
mirror in the sewing room. You
can then see your whole figure at
once when fitting a dress. A large
hand mirror is also help.
The midland journal., 1946-10-18

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The midland journal., 1946-10-18

WHEREAS, at the January session of
the General Assembly of Maryland, held in
passed, providing for the submission Of
amendments to the Constitution of the
State to the qualified voters of the State
of Maryland for adoption or rejection,
namely:
Laurel outlook., 1946-10-16

..sv Act of March 3, 1888, embodied
in section 537, Postal Laws and
Regulations, printed on the reverse
OF this form. to-wit: /. That the
names and addresses of the publish
er, editor, managing editor, and
business managers are Jos. Gehrett
and Campbell Calvert of Laurel
Montana. 2. That the owner is: CT
owned by a corporation, its name
and address must be stated and also
Immediately Hereunder the names
and addresses of stockholders own
ing or holding n per ent or more
of total amount of stock. If not
owned by a corporation. the names
and addresses of the individual own
flrm, company, or other unincorpor-
ated concern, its name and address,
as well as those of each individual
member, must be given.) Jos. Geh-
rett, Laurel, Montana; Campbell
Calvert, Laurel, Montana. 3. That
the known bondholders, mortgages.
n other security holders owning
or holding l per cent or more of
total amount of bonds, mortgages,
or other securities are: None. T..
That the two paragraphs next
above, giving the names of the
owners, stockholders, and security
holders, if any. contain not only
the list of stockholders and security
holders as they appear upon the
books of the company but also, in
cases where the stakeholder or
security holder appears upon the
books of the company as trustee or
in any other fiduciary relation, the
name of the person or corporation
for whom such trustee is acting, is
given; also that the said two para
graphs contain statements embrac-
ing atlantis full knowledge and be-
lief as to the circumstances and
conditions under which stockholders
and security holders who do not APP
pear upon the books of the COM
pany as trustees, hold stock and
securities in a capacity other than
that of a bona fide owner; and this
affiant has no reason to believe
that any other person, association,
or corporation has any interest di-
rect or indirect in the said stock,
bonds, or other securities than as
so stated by him. 5.That the aver
age number of copies of each is
sue of this publication sold or dis
tributed, through the mails or other
wise, to paid subscribers during tire
twelve months preceding the date
shown above is twelve hundred
nine. JOS GEHRETT, Partner.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 18th day of October, 1916. f.
L. Fenton, Notary Public. Nv com
mission expires May %, 1948.
(SeaD
Laurel outlook., 1946-10-16
/, Measure No. so. entitled.

dunn Measure No. so, entitled:
An act to authorize the State
of Montana to become indebted
in the sum of Two Million
(S2,000,0 00) Dollars in excess
of the constitutional limitation
of indebtedness and over and
above any bonded indebtedness
heretofore incurred or created
and for which the State of
Montana is now obligated, for
the construction, repair, and
equipment of necessary build
ings, other permanent improve
ments, acquisition of necessary
grounds therefor for the Mon
tana State Hospital for the In
sane, and the acquisition of farm
lands to be used in connection
Herewith and for the support
thereof; providing for the issu-
ance of bonds in the name of
the State of Montana as evil
dence of such Indebtedness and
for the sale thereof, prescrib-
ing the form of such bonds
and providing for a levy of an
annual tax sufficient to pay
the principal thereof and the
interest accruing thereon, and
providing for a referendum of
this Act. .
The polls of which election will
be open at 8 o'clock in the morn.
ing and continue open until 6 O'Clock
in the afternoon of the same day.
Dated this 18th day of Septem'
Der. 1916.
EARLE KNIGHT,
County Clerk and Clerk
of the Board of County
Commissioners.
date First Publication Oct. 9 4t)
Laurel outlook., 1946-10-16
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of j. F. Weir, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned Executrix of the Es-
tate of J. F. Weir, deceased, to the
creditors of and all persons having
claims against the said deceased to
exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers, within four months after
the first publication of this notice,
to the said Executrix at All E.
Fifth Street in Laurel. in the Coun-
ty of Yellowstone, State of Mon
tana.
Dated at Laurel, Montana, this
23rd day of September, 1916.
MAY WEIR,
Executrix of the Estate of
]. F. Weir, Deceased.
B. L. Price,
Laurel, Montana,
Attorney for Executrix.
(Date First Pub. Sept. %, 1946-4t)
Laurel outlook., 1946-10-16
SALE OF WATER STOCK

Notice is hereby given that the
following shares of stock in the
Italian Ditch Co. is offered for
sale:
C. L. Wheeler, stock certificate
No. So containing 2 shares.
George T. Sparks, stock certifi-
Gates Nos. 374 and PA containing
40 shares.
The above water shares will be
offered for sale to the highest bid
der Saturday, Oct. 10, 1916, at 1
o'clock P. M. at the office of the
Company in Park City, Montana,
to pay for the fifth assessment and
all expense of advertising and cost
of sale.
ITALIAN DITCH CO.,
John Harding, Secretary.
First Pub. Oct. 16, 1916, 1t)
Laurel outlook., 1946-10-16

STATEMENT of the ownership,
management, circulation, ETC., re-
quired by the acts of congress of
August "a, 1912, and March 8, 1888,
of Laurel Outlook, published weekly
at Laurel, Montana, for October,
1916.
State of Montana, County of yell
lowstone, SIS. Before me, a notary
public in and for the State and
county aforesaid, personally appear
ed Jos. Gehrett, who, having been
duly sworn according to law, de-
poses and says that he is a partner
of the Laurel Outlook and that the
following is, to the best of his
knowledge and belief, a true state
ment of the ownership, manage
ment, ETC., of the aforesaid publica-
ton for the date shown in the
above caption, required by the Act
of August "a, 1912, as amended by
Laurel outlook., 1946-10-16
NOTICE OF SALE OF BROAD
VIEW, MONTANA, WATER
BONDS, 100000.

Is HEhEb1 GlNEN
by the Council of the City o.
Broadview, Montana, that the sale
Council will, on the 4th day Of
November, 1916, at the hour of 7:3(
P. M, at its Council Chambers il
the City of Broadview, Montana, sci
to the highest and best, bidder for casf
either amortization or serial bonds
of the said City in the total amount
of Thirty Thousand Dollars $780,
000.00), for the purpose of replac-
ing a portion of the transmission
water mains, for constructing add
tional water mains in the distribu-
ton system, and for the construc-
ton of a reservoir and new source
of supply of the municipal water
works system, now owned and OPP
Grated by said City.
Amortization bonds will be the
first choice and serial bonds will
be the second choice of the council.
If amortization bonds are sold
and issued the entire issue may be
put into one % single bond or
divided into several bonds, as the
Council may determine upon at the
time of the sale, both principal and
interest to be payable in semi-an-
nual installments during a period
of twenty (20) years from the date
of issue.
If serial bonds are issued and sold
they will be in the amount of One
Thousand Dollars 81 ,OO0.00) and
fractions thereof; The sum of One
Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) Of
serial bonds will become due and
payable on the 1st day of December
1947, and a like amount on the
same day each year thereafter until
all such bonds are paid.
The said bonds, whether amorti-
cation or serial bonds, will bear
date of December 1, 1916, will bear
interest at a rate not to exceed
six per centum (6%) per annum,
payable semi-annually on the LIST
day of June and the LIST day of
December of each year, and all
bonds maturing eleven (11) years
after date, and thereafter, will be
redeemable ten (10) years after
their date, and on interest paying
dates thereafter.
Said bonds will be sold for not
less than their par value with ac-
crued interest to date of delivery
and all bidders must state the low
est rate Of interest at which they
will purchase the bonds at par.
The Council reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids and to sell
said bonds at private sale.
All bids other than by or or be-
half of the State Board of Land
Commissioners Of the State of Mon
tana must be accompanied by a GER
titled check in the sum of Two
Dollars ($2,000.00) pay
able to the order of the City Clerk,
which will be forfeited by the sue
cessful bidder in the event he shall
fail or refuse to complete the pur-
chase of said bonds in accordance
with the terms of his bid.
All bids shall be addressed to
the Council of the City of Broad
view, and delivered to the Clerk
If said City.
D. w. EASTON
Mayor of the City
of Broadview, Mont.
Mrs. Margaret Conover
City Clerk.
Date First Publication Oct. 9 4t)
Laurel outlook., 1946-10-16
GENERAL ELECTION NOTICE

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
That on Tuesday, the 9Th day OF
November, 1916, in the County of
Yellowstone, State of Montana, d
general election will be held for the
purpose of elecing the following of
ficers, to-wit:
One United States Senator.
One Representative in Congress.
One Railroad and Public Service
Commissioner.
One Clerk of the Supreme Court.
One Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court.-Without Party Designa-
One Associate Justice of the Su-
preme Court. Without Party
Designation.
One State Senator.
Six Representatives in the Legisla-
tive Assembly.
One County Commissioner (From
Commissioner District No. 81.
One County Sheriff.
One County Surveyor.
One County Attorney.
One County Clerk and Recorder.
One County Treasurer.
One County Assessor.
One County Su D eri n e d e mt of
Schools.
One County Auditor.
One County Coroner.
One Public Administrator.
Two Justices of the Peace for Bill
ings Judicial Township.
Two Justices of the Peace for Laur-
ell Judicial Township.
Two Justices of the Peace for
Broadview Judicial Township.
Two Justices of the Peace for Wor-
den Judicial Township.
Two Constables for Billings Judicial
Township.
Two Constables for Laurel Judicial
Township.
Two Constables for Broadview Ju-
dicial Township.
Two Constables for Worden Ju-
dicial Township.
There will also be submitted to
the qualified electors of the State
at said General Election, as pro-
vided by Chapter 1872. 1915 Session
Laws State of Montana, Referen-
Laurel outlook., 1946-10-16

ATTEST:
Mrs. Margaret Conover
City Clerk.
(Date First Publication Oct. 9 4t)
Evening star., 1946-11-07
Selected Stocks Gain,
But Many Leaders
Continue 10 Lag
By Victor Eubonk
A,.oeio,,d Pres, FinaneIol Writer

NEW YORK, Nov. 7.-Individual
stocks got back on their feet today
although many market leaders con-
tinued to stumble.
Wednesdays reaction was ex.
tended at the start in relatively &C
tive dealings. There was subse-
quent rally led by rails. Offerings
again cropped up around midday
and extreme advances running to
points or so were reduced or trans
formed into minus marks near the
fourth hour.
Erratic movements Of cotton and
grains futures, which weakened and
revived at intervals, apparently In
spired speculative and investment
caution for shares. While Wal
Street still was cheering over the
Republican victory, brokers said
there was a disposition to step care
fully pending more light on labor
management disputes and the abil-
ity Of the coming Congress to put
through desired legislation.
In the recovery bracket were
Southern Pacific, Great Northern
Southern Railway, United States
Steel, Youngstown Sheet, United
States Rubber ION a pleasing extra)
Goodyear, International Harvester
American Telephone, North Ameri-
can, Public Service Of New Jersey
Air Reduction, Union Carbide and
Philip Morris.
Backward were Bethlehem, Gen
eral Motors, Sears Roebuck, Doug
las Aircraft. j. I. Case, American
Smelling, Westinghouse Electric, Du
Pont, Johns -Manville and Schenley
Evening star., 1946-11-07

Hourly Sales ON the KxchanEe To-day:
II 90 m $50 600 1900 noon Gao 600
100 I'm ITO 900 800 pm S3o 600
tUnit Of trading 10 shares: sales printed
In full sIn bankruptcy or receivership or
being reorganized under Bankruptcy Act.
or securities assumed by such companies.
are annual disbursement based on the last
quarterly or semiannuai declaration. un-
less otherwise noted special or extra. divi-
xr Ex rights Also extra or extras. Plus
stock dividend. Cash or stock ePs--
clared Or paid p far this yssr rsyabis
Canadian iunds; Aeeumuistsdn i Dividend. .
Evening star., 1946-11-07
Business Briefs

Bank Clearings in "a leading cities
totaled s11,S87 ,914 900 in the holiday
week ended November 6. slight
gain over the preceding full week.
and were 1910 above year ago.
. Dun g. Bradstreet.
Freight LOadings in the week end
ed November totaled 922,312 cars,
a drop of 21%o from the previous
week, but 8.3qo above a year ago
Association of American Railroads.
Electric Power Consumption set
record of 1923, ,353 900 kilowatt hours
in the week ended November 2, COM
pared with 4,6O1 ,767 900 in the pre-
ceding week and was 1877 per cent
above 3.899 .293 900 in the like l945
veek,-Edison Electric Institute.
Guaranty Trust Co. directors asked
holders to vote January Is on a
proposed stock dividend on the basis
of one new share for each nine held.
Authorized capital would be in
creased from 100000 shares to 1,OOO,-
600.
Sun Oil Co. declared cash divi-
dend of 25 cents, payable December
l6, but took no action on stock
dividend. Directors will ask holders
to vote March 1S on proposed in
crease in capital stock to provide
for a 6-for-1 stock splitup.
Lion Oil Co. declared a quarterly
dividend of SO cents, payable De-
cember 16. Previous payments were
IS cents.
Western Maryland Railroad de-
clared a dividend Of ST on TO cumu-
lative first preferred stock to apply
for the year ended June 80, 1927,
pavable December 16. Back divl-
dends on July l totaled $40 a
share
McCord Corp. declared dividend
of 1919 cents on common stock,
payable December 16. 1t is the first
common dividend since 1890.
Standard Brands, Inc, declared an
extra dividend of 20 cents and reg
ular quarterly of 40 cents a common
share, both payable December l6. An
initial dividend of 0712 cents was de-
clared on new $3.50 preferred. pay
able December 16.
Columbia Broadcasting Co. de-
clared a dividend of 81 on class A
and class B stock, payable December
6. raising 1916 payments to $3.50 VS..
$1.80 last year Net income for nine
months ended September % was $3,-
997.532 or $2.33 share vs. $4,271 ,261
or S2.49 a year ago when $l,037 OLA
from sale of Station WBT was in
cluded.
International Business Machines
Corp. profit for nine months ended
September 80 was $l3,115.9 1886 or S9.16
VS.. S7.776,5 ,539 or $679 in the same
1945 period. .-
Ohio Oil Co. earned $13,046, 1854 or
s1.99 in nine months ended Septem-
Der 30 VS.. 11,464,993 or SITS
year ago.
American ViscOse Corp. profit for
nine months ended September 30
was $8.149,612 or $416 VS.. $3,475 1921
or Sl.50 in the same 1945 period.
American Water Works & Elec-
trio Co. and subsidiaries earned $4,-
S45,331 or $168 in nine months
ended September 80 VS.. $5,697,S74 or
$204 year ago.
Wick Chemical Co. profit for three
months ended September 80 was
s2,36S,820 or $1.67 VS.. $1,407 ,820 or
$104.
Heyden Chemical Corp. net for
nine months ended September 80
was S2,2l8,391 or $l.70 VS.. 1884 1853
or SO cents.
y Thermoid Co. earned $887, ,129 or
s1.31 in nine months ended Septem-
Der 80 VS.. 1852 ,346 or IT cents a year
ago.
Burlington Mills Corp. announced
its affiliate, Stark Bros. Ribbon
Corp, had acquired Everlastik. Inc,
of Chelsea, Mass.
Evening star., 1946-11-07

Air express traffic showed marked
improvements in October, with a
total OF 10,380 shipments comparing
with 1894 year ago, an increase OF
1885 or 29.8 per cent, the largest
percentage gain of any month on
record, Mr.. Hannah said.
Resources Reach Sf0,741 600.
Resources of the Equitable CO.
Operative Building Association
reached S10,741 900 during the year,
an all-time peak, Secretary Edward
L. McAleer reported at the 67th an
nual meeting of the shareholders
YESTERDAY. 1t was one of the asso-
cations best years, he said.
Walter S. Pratt, jr., more than AZ
wears with the concern, was again
named president, with Harry G.
Meem. vice president; Mr.. McAleer,
secretary; J. Harold Mcdowell and
Milton r. johnson, assistant sec
retaries.
Directors include Ralph B. Bar
nard, Charles H. Doing, Arthur b.
Heaton. Alfred H. Lawson, Robert
L. Lewis. Frank J. Stryker, Wilson l..
Townsend and Dr. William O. White.
Fontaine C. Bradley, Washington
attorney. was added to the board
of directors.
Christmas Funds Due Shortly.
Starting November 25, about $685.
100000 will be distributed to $780,
900 members of Christmas Savings
Clubs. Herbert F. Rawll, founder OF
the Nation wide plan, announced
today.
PAYMENTS will be 15.7 per cent
ahead of last year and represent an
all-time high. The average payment
In the cities will be around $1O0 per
member and in the rural districts
s76 against an average last year OF
$72,. New York State led in the
amount saved, about S1760OO,0OO,
with Pennsylvania second.
The Federal Reserve Board re-
ports a notable increase in depart
ment store installment accounts IN
September over last year. Install
ment collections increased slightly.
Charge accounts were 10 per cent
larger than a year ago. The volume
of both charge account and install
ment sales was one-half larger than
In September, 1945.
Reviewing 1873 pension systems,
the Bankers Trust Co. states that
an additional 100000 industrial
workers have been covered by new
retirement plans in the last 27
months.
Evening star., 1946-11-07
D. {. Express Volume
Curbed by NewYork
Teamsters' Strike
By Edward c. Stone

Express business in Washington
during October was hit hard by the
teamsters' strike in New York, the
monthly report of the Railway Ex-
press Agency revealed. Shipments
in and out of the Capital numbered
3O6.l96 as compared with 305,931 in
october. 1945, an increase of 265 or
O.09 per cent, Supt. w. o. H. Han
nan announced today. Without the
strike, there would have been a gain
of about 10000 shipments.
Shipments in the first 10 months
of the year were well ahead of last
year, 2,725,847 comparing with g.
593,3e1, an increase of 132,456, the
report stated. Monthly shipments
so far this year compare as follows
With 1945:
Evening star., 1946-11-07

Rates OF dividends IN the foregoing tahIs
are annual disbur sements based on the last
auxTterly or semiannual dsclA-Ation. Un-
less otherwise nsted. special or extra divi-
dends are not included, Z Also extra or
sxIrAs. Plus stock dividend. Cash os
stock. . Declared or paid so far snis year.
( Payable in stock. Paid last year. Pay
able in Canadian funds. Accumulated
dividends paid or declared this year. n New
issue. wv With warrants. Nv Without
Evening star., 1946-11-07
Chicuqo Livestock

CHICAGO. Nov; 2 tp salable
hoss, 5000: total, $4,000: market closing
active. 5o-15, cents higher; sogs IS cents
good and choice 10000 pounds, ,2s. so:
23 rs: few loads late arrivals still held
"a 90; other weights scarce; good and
choice sows largely 22.25-22 215; GOOD
clearance.
and choice fed steers and yearlings inciud-
ing yearling heifers steady to strong: most
choice steers, 20. .00-3a 90: one better than
average choice load held at 30 90; medium
10 average good Grade steers held fairly
STEADY srssIE mos5y h strieslv 9eeI o. soUS
70 1850: esnners and cutters strong to
strong; heavy sausage bulls to II; 90: veal
steady mostly l550-lS so
Salable sheep. 1900: total 1000; active:
slaughter lambs 50-15 cents higher; slaugh-
ter ewes. s5-5o higher, good and choice
four loads good and choice fed woolsd
pound wooied lambs, % rs: string cun to
low medium natives. II ,00-1 90: yearlings
7..s; sorted a40 head Gull and common,
Evening star., 1946-11-07
Chicuao Grain

CHICAGO, Nov; tP.-Wheat rslliee
sion's close In the grain pits today aftel
falling sharply at the opening.
With prices down ia to ,sa4 cent:
from Mondays close. new buying Wa.
attracted into the bread cereal The
rally was helped by trade reports from
New York that Great Britain was seek
ing large quantities OF American wheat
and noar
Traders also noted continued Govern.
ment purchases of wheat for export. The
Kansas City once Of the Commodity Cred
it Corp. took 10000 bushels and the
Chicago ofice 60. 1000 bushels yesterday.
Corn advanced with wheat despite lib
eral country offerings of cash grain
placed At 800. 900 bushels Deferred oats
were higher, but the November contract
met SELLING on reports more cash oats
may be shipped here from Minneapolis,
Evening star., 1946-11-07
Amyets Plon New Post

Maynard H. (Snufiy) Smith, Con-
gressional Medal of Honor winner,
and Ray Sawyer. District Depart
ment commander Of the American
Veterans of World War II, will ad-
dress the organization meeting Of
a new Amvets post at $50 o'clock
tonight in the District Building
board room.
Evening star., 1946-11-07
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK. Nov. UF,-Foreisn ex.
change rates follow tGreat Britain in dol
lars. others in cents):
Canadian dollar In New York open mar
ket. AS per cent discount. or 9b.12h
United States cents. unchsnsed.
Europe-Grest Britain, 4.03is. down i.
Of cent; france trsnel, S4A, UNCHANGED
Sweden tkronaD, - SIS. unchanged; Switger
land tfranc, teommercisD, 23 40, un
changed.
Latin America-ArEentins, free. "a SIS
down .0l of cent; Brazil free. $50, un
changed: Mexico. 2O62, unchanged
Evening star., 1946-11-07

Byron Jackson Co. profit for nine
months ended September 80 was
$532, ,375 or $1.41 VS.. 1886, ,598 or $l.55.
L. C. Smith & Corona Typewriters.
Inc, earned $163,158 or SO cents IN
three months ended September 80
VS.. 33,318 or 10 cents a year ago.
Butler Brothers sales in October
totaled $17,109, ,370, gain OF 1857
from q year ago; In 10 months, $132,-
748,s57, IN increase Of 33.7%.
Evening star., 1946-11-07
Market AVERAGES
New York Cotton

NEW YORK. Nov Z LP.-Cotton fu-
lures declined the limit of $40 a bale
today for the second consecutive day. but
showed fair rallying power in later deal
ings Trading was active and price swings
wide.
The maximum decline was, reached on
the opening call when all deliveries from
December, 1946, to October 1941. sold
Of $40 a bale from the previous close
The market subsequently, rallied as much
as S5.10 a bale on aggressive mill buy
ing and, after experiencing another sharp
sinking spell moved up to about the
days best levels.
There was considerable hedging by mer-
chants and shippers, who SOUGHT to Pro-
tect their cotton holdings against another
possible break such as that experienced
In the latter part Of October. Mills took
advantaee Of the decline to cover against
textile contracts.
Washington reports limited all price con-
trolls may be removed from textiles very
soon. o,
Late afternoon prices were $500 to
S5 20 bale lower than the previous close.
December, 2S. 80: March. 2s.45, ana May.
% 80
Evening star., 1946-11-07
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK, Nov. LPi-Dividends
declared:
Rate. Pc Stk of Pay
riod. Record. able.
Evening star., 1946-11-07
Washington Exchunqe

Capital Traction 1st $500 at 101.
Lanston Monotype-25 at IA, 20 at IA.
Mersepthaler Linotype-10 at So.
Lanston Monotype-l6 at IA, B at IL.