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Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1947-01-24
Kill Insects

Silve.fiHh can be killed ty Piac.
ing DOT powder or spray where
:he insects will crawl through it.
1nfestations of dog ticks ca.' be end
ed by treating houses or kennelf.
with the powder or spray. In con-
trolling clothes moths, surfaces in
storage places should be sprayed
to kill adult moths. Fabrics requi-a
q heavy application which is not
usually practical fer protecting
garments but il recommended for
furniture or rugs that cannot be pro
tected by regular cleaning.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1947-01-24
NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL

In the District Court of the
Ninth Judicial District of the
State of Montana, in and for the
County of Glacier.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Freal Harold Mcbride. Deceased.
Pursuant to an order of said
Court, made on the 14th day of
January, 1947. notice is hereby
given that Thursday, the 18th
day of February, l947, at 1000
O'Clock A. M, of said day, at the
Court room of said Court, at the
Court House in the County of
Glacier, has been appointed as
the time and place for proving
the Will of Freal Harold Mcbride,
deceased, and for hearing the
application of Margarine Mcbride
for the issuance to her of Letters
Testamentary, when and where
any person interested may appear
and contest the same.
Dated January 14th, l947.
Elvina WEIGH, Clerk.
First publication Jan. II, 1917.
Last publication Jan. 81, 1947.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1947-01-24

two (22) Of the Original Town
site Of Browning, Montana.
Dated at Cut Bank, Montana,
this 10th day of January, 1947.
A. E. Armstrong, Sheriff of
Glacier County, Montana
First publication Jan. "a, 1947.
Last publication Feb. ID, 1947.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1947-01-24
ALIAS SUMMONS

In the District Court of the
Ninth Judicial District of the
State of Montana in and for the
County of Glacier.
Ernest White, Plaintiff,
versus
Dee Pierce, an individual; Dee
Pierce, Administrative of the
Estate of John C. Pierce, De-
ceased; Robert w. Pierce; Piegan
Chief Oil Company, a corpora
ton; the Carter Oil Company. a
corporation; Phillips Petroleum
Company, a corporation; George
Masengill. County Treasurer of
Glacier County, Montana; and
all unknown heirs and devisees
of any defendant who may be
deceased, and all other persons
unknown, claiming or who might
claim any right. title, estate or
interest in, or lien or encum-
brance upon the real property
described in the complaint, or
any thereof, adverse to Plain.
tiff's 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, inchoate or ac-
crued.
The State of Montana to the
Above N a med Defendants,
Greetings:
You are hereby summoned to
answer the complaint in this ac-
ton which is filed in the office of
the Clerk of this Court, copy of
which is hereby served upon
you, 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 fail
ure to appear or answer judg-
ment will be taken against you
by default for the relief de-
manded in the complaint.
This action is brought for the
purpose of acquiring a confirma-
ton deed from the County Treas
urer of Glacier Comfy, Monta-
ma, and to quiet Plaintiffs title
to the following described real
estate situated in Glacier Coun-
ty, Montana. to-wit:
So NJ So NE4, So So NE4, So
NJ SEA NW4, So SEA NW4, So
NJ NW4 SW4, So NW4 SW4,
NE4 SW4, NJ SEA, and NJ NJ
81 So of Sec. Is, T. 81 N, R. II
w., M. P. NJ.
Witness my hand and the seal
of said Court this 18th day of
December, A. D. 1916.
court Seal Afflxed)
Elvina WEIGH, Clerk.
By Martha Allison, eputy|
Clerk.
Horace W, Judson, Attorney
for Plaintiff. Cut Bank, Montana.
(SeaD
First publication Jan, 8. 1917.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1947-01-24
Rabbit Skin

Seventy million rabbit skins
year are imported from Australia.
which supplies most of the rabbit
furs used in the hat industry. Three
or four rabbit skins are used to
make one felt hat since rabbit fur
forms the greatest proportion of any
fur used in the manufacture of felt
hats.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1947-01-24
February / Deadline For
Reinstating Soldiers
Life Insurance Without
PHYSICAL Examination

World War 2 veterans have un-
til February l to reinstate their
National Service Life Insurance
without a physical examination,
according to the Veterans Wei
fare Commission. The rel n
statement applies to converted
as we'll as term insurance.
All that is necessary to rein
state term insurance is the pay
ment of two premiums-one for
the month of lapse and one for
the current month.
To reinstate lapsed converted
insurance all back p r e m u m S
must be paid with interest.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Married Yesterday
MCburcb Weddiug

Miss Shirley Collier, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Manning Col
ler of Warren, Ohio, was married
yesterday to Mr.. John Michael
Condor, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Henry Condor OF Los Angeles
The wedding took place in st. Mar
garets Episcopal Church with the
Rev. Almond T. Eyler ofllciating at
the ceremony. The bride was e.
corted by MIR. George Vivian Clark
Miss Mary Tashen Of Gloversville,
N. Y, was the maid Of honor and
Mr.. Patrick w. Condor was best
man for his brother who, as 4
youngster, was the star Jackie"
Of the original "Our Gang" com
edies. Mr.. John Maggie and Mr.,
James Burke seated the wedding
guests.
A reception was given at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Belts In
Arlington. After their wedding trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Condor will make
their home in Washington.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Mss McEltresb
Bride esterdav

The marriage Of Miss Gertrude
McEfresh. daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Lister McElfresh Of He
thesda, to Mr.. Robert Edgar Gilbert
son, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
william Gilbertson Of Bladensburg,
took place yesterday afternoon In
the Bethesda Presbyterian Church
The Rev. James 8. Albertson and
the Rev. Hobard D. Evans ofiiciated
at the ceremony and Mr.. Richard
Beale played the nuptial music. A
reception followed In the home OF
the brides parents.
The bride, who was given In mar
riage by her father. wore gown
OF white slipper satin and mousse
line de sole with a fingertip veil
draped from Mary Queen OF Scots
headdress. She carried white roses
Mrs. Edward Strohmaier, the ma
tron of honor, wore a pink mar
quiette gown and Miss Marian Ball
the bridesmaid, wore blue mar
quisette. Both carried pink roses.
Mr.. Henry w. Gilbertson, IT..
served as best man for his brother
and Mr.. Fredrick B. Williams, jr.,
and Mr.. Laurence Jarvis, both Of
Bladensburg, seated the wedding
guests.
Following Z Southern wedding
trip the couple will reside In An
napolis.
Evening star., 1947-06-15

MRS. DURHAM.
The bride OF Mr.. Daniel
Durham is the former Miss
Doreen Hayter, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Z. Hayter.
Her ,Dedding to the son of Mr..
and Mrs. adrian o. Durham
took place in Christ Episcopal
Church tcith the Req. John r.
Anschutz Officiating. The
bride ,pds giuen in marriage
BY her father. Hood Photo.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
" eddiup Planned

Announcement Is made BY Mrs.
Estelle Greene Of the engagement of
her daughter. Miss Sondra Greene.
to Mr.. Burton S. Ostrow, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Ostrow.
Miss Greene is graduate Of
George washington University and
the bridegroom-eiect attended Corr
nell University and Georgetown Uni
versity. During the war he served
overseas with the Army Air Forces.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
En9apenaent I old

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gordon ar-
nounce the engagement Of their
daughter, Miss Anne Gordon, to
Midshipman Harold B. Lipschutz
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Isidore Lips
-chutz OF Philadelphia.
The bride-elect attended George
Washington University. Plans for
the wedding are being made upon
his graduation next June from the
United States Naval Academy.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Connecticut Society

A buffet supper and cocktails viii
be served Wednesday evening when
the Connecticut Society holds its
annual meeting at I o'clock ct the
American Newspaper Women's Club,
1904 Twentieth street.
A feature Of the entertainment will
be quiz program and ! game Of
character analysis. Ondcers for the
following year will be elected.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Parties Z 0dav

Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Blumenfeld
win be the guests Of honor at q
party given IN celebration Of their
10th wedding anniversary by their
friends.
Another party today will be an
at-home this evening when Mr.. Ben
jamin Ourisnnan win be host.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
WeddingDate Set

The wedding of Miss Evelyn JEAN
cite Burleson and Mr.. Joseph E.
Montgomery III, whose engagement
has been announced by the BRIDE
elects parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Burleson Of Birmingham, Ala, viii
take place June 10 in Birmingham.
Mr.. Montgomery Is the son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Montgomery II Of Wash
ington,
Evening star., 1947-06-15
On Vacat10ns

Mr.. and Mrs. J. Dunbar Rosenthal
have opened their summer home In
Chambersburg, Pa.
Col. and Mrs. Henry Berliner and
their family are at their summer
home at Rehoboth Beach.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29
BY Comeron Dockery

eyed copper tycoon, the logical
sire OF a girl like Monica. Evi-
IDENTIFY she had inherited her looks
from her mother for Gentry was
squat, sandy-haired and blue
eyed. The eyes were mild vet
shreWd, deceptively wide. and
now they focused inquiringly on
You've never heard of me, Mr.
Gentry" 1t was half Question
mo, I'm afraid I haven't IT.
skine."
ITS very good of you to see
me then, sir" y
I've been an industrialist too
long to disregard anything that
may involve myself. The servant
said your business was important
to me-"
1T may be-"
Tell me about it." He pushed
a box of cigarettes toward Jeff.
jeff told him the story from
the time of his arrival home
emitting Brasher's shot at him
and Coulter's threats. There was
something strangely compelling
about Gentry's snub-nosed genial
face. 1t encouraged men to speak
their minds. jeff wondered be-
latedly if Gentry'S frank express
sion hadn't tripped his business
rivals into making disclosures
that they later regretted. How
ever, when jeff finished, Gentry
was obviously puzzled.
Il don't quite see how this in
wolves me, lrSkine."
1T doesn't unless Coulter has
tried to interest you in his
property. That's what I'm trying
to find out. / think he's dis
covered vein of ore that runs
over into my land. | know he
hasn't capital enough to mine on
a large scale himself and l
thought he might have made you
an offer"
Gentry put his fingertips to-
gether. Suppose he has, Irskine?"
jeff leaned forward. "What's so
valuable in that ground, sir?"
why SnOulu tell you! inns
is a business deal. If see how
mans land can be of value to me
| don't tell him it's advantages SO
he can raise the price on me-"
jeff Redeemed realizing he had
expected too much. "Ive been
frank with you sir. If Coulter sold
you my property you'd be in
trouble because l intend to prove
that it is my land if it takes sew
eral years to do it. Won't you give
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29

me some information in exchange
for mine?"
Gentry smiled blandly "You
say you can't find your deed. !. i.
Weren't there any witnesses to
the sale?"
1.-THE man Dad bought it from
is dead, but old Amos Larabee
witnessed the sale. He lives near
Yuma-proSpectS around the des-
ert."
IF We're you I'd look him up
and have him sign an affidavit to
that effect 1t should act as a
restraint on Coulter for awhile. F."
Il had planned to do that, sir. F"
Gentry pushed the cigarette
box toward him again; it was
beautifully made of a mineral
rock weirdly veined with Jade
and moss green streaks and wider
ones of brilliant blue. Know
what that is Irskine?"
Looks like malachite." jeff
disliked the change of subject.
ut iS--malachite and azurite;
H0ltC lAbGil hCL IOI lIlGIIl NOW.
Gentry looked beyond jeff and
his round face broke into a de-
lighted smile. Come in my dear.
here's young man I'd like you
to meet"
ooh we've already met-and
what an introduction"
jeff stood up. Monica was be-
hind him and behind her stood
the dark lean-jawed young man
he'd seen in the station wagon
talking to Coulter. The girl ex-
planned her former meeting with
JEFF to her father then turned to
the man staring over her Shout
der.
Jeff this is Ransom Fawcett,
he's Dads secretary"
The two men nodded, Fawcett
rather CURLY. 80. lt
You're just the man I'm look
ing for" Monica continued, MY
brother has just been released
from the Navy - he's coming
home tomorrow and Pm planning
celebration. Won't you come
over in the evening for it?"
jeff was about to decline until
he saw the displeased droop of
FaWcet'S lips then some perverse
emotion made him accept. Gentry
beamed at him.
And bring that little Hardy
girl with you," he added, 'It will
do her good to get away from that
invalid father of hers for a few
hours"
Ito be cOntinuedl
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29

The highest temperature ever
recorded for sea water was SO de-
grees, in the Persian Gulf.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29
Bahama House Lends Luxurious
Settings To THE Gunrdsmdn'

"The Guardsman", three-act
comedy being presented by the
Key West Players, starting April
IL, will be the first production of
this group to have more than one
set. 1t will have two sets, both
designed by Mari Barmine and
the Bowman Cutters, along very
lavish lines.
The owners of the Bahama
House, Mrs. Pauline Hemingway,
Mrs. Marjorie Stevens and Mrs.
Jeanne Taylor, volunteered TO
supply the draperies and are sup
plying the material for the gown,
designed by Mari Barmine, which
will be worn in THE Guards
man" opera scene by Mrs. George
Mills White, the leading lady.
Mrs. Hemingway is widely trav-
eled and Mrs. Stevens is a grad
uate of the School of Design and
Art, have a display of ceramic
ware, which is unsurpassed. Two
ceramic seahorse lamps, designed
by Tony Hill, of Los Angeles. are
outstanding. They also carry the
| designs of Rhodes of San Fran
cisco and Design Technique of
New York.
The luxurious materials being
| supplied the Players by the Ba-
hama House include lovely,
close-Woven material in pastel
mauve, green, gray and rose and
also a gossamer theatrical gauze
of irridescent gold. indicative of
the permance Of the Bahama
House is the fact that they re-
Gently purchased the property
housing their enterprise. 1t is
their ultimate aim TO give Key
West an interior decorating serv-
ice that will supply everything
from the paint on the outside to
tine pins in the pin-cushion.
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REPORT

Key West, Fla, March 20, l047
Observation taken at $3.50 am
Eastern Standard Time,
City Office
Temperatures
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29
Chapter 70

IF TT were not for the myriad
\ shimmering panes of glass in
the Gentry hacienda, the house
would have been understandable
At any distance. Built of native
rock, at sunrise and dusk when
the skies were not brilliant
enough to be reflected, the estate
merged into the purple, gray and
clay shades OF the Arizona desert
Its architecture was its own
camoufage.
As jeff urged Star up the
curved approach to the house two
Great Danes bounded from the
long. canvas-decked veranda and
barking, came to meet him. Their
noise brought a servant to the
driveway. jeff looked down from
the saddle at the White-coated
Filipino.
as Mr.. Gentry in?" I
who shall l say is calling,
sir?"
my name is IrSkine but it
won't mean anything to Mr.. Cen
try. However, l wish to talk with
him about a matter of importance.
Please tell him that"
The servant moved away on
silent feet and jeff looked about
him. =.
II the veranda was an indica-
lion of the furnishings within, he
could expect luxury. 1t was an
extensive porch protected from
the sun by long colorful rolls of
canvas, arranged with comfort
ably upholstered chairs, low red
wood tables covered with maya
zineS, potted plants, bowls of
fruit and boxes of cigarettes.
mir. Gentry will see you in his
study, sir"
The servant came up behind
him so quietly that he was
startled. He followed the Filipino
down a hall off which opened
spacious richly-furnished rooms.
JEFF noted with interest that there
were many jars and art objects
made of FURNISHED copper and
bronze.
LIE stepped into Claude Cen
IL try's study and received an
other surprise.
4 For some reason he had formed
q picture of dark-haired, hard
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29
LICENSES TO WE'D

Marriage licenses were issued
yesterday by County Judge Ray
mond r. Lord to Byron L. Cook,
81, of the us. Navy, and Evon
Lones,, IS, of li19 Southland street,
and to Earl II. Parker, q, and FL
zada Albury, II, both of IsIa-
81,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29

actor, playwright, producer, born
| at Waterford, N Y. So years ago.
Ralph A. BeaIs, director Of the
New York City Public Library,
born at Deming. N. NJ, 48 years
ago.
Henry D. Collier, board chair
man of Standard Oil of California,
born in San Francisco, II years
ago.
Mrs. LarZ QsabeD Anderson OF
Brookline, Mass, author, born in,
! Boston, II years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29
ToDAY's BIRTHDAYS
lKnoN Anerical

DR.. Warfield T. Longcope OF
Baltimore, physician, former pres
ident of the Association of Amer
lean Physicians, born there, 70
years ago.
Congresswoman Frances p.
Bolton, of Lyndhurst, Ohio, born
in Cleveland, 50 years ago.
Prof. Eugene F. Savage, Yale
professor of painting, noted art
ist-sculptor, born in Covington
Ind, 64 years ago.
Howard Lindsay of New York,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29
NOTICES!

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We would like to thank all OF
the mothers who helped with inc
Tom Thumb Wedding at the
Harris School and would like 10
give special mention to Mrs. Mar
grette Ingle, Mr.. Chas. Roberts,
Mrs. Perez and Mrs. Marcellus'
HARRIS SCHOOL PIT. a.
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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29

The Virgin Islands We're discov-
cred by Christopher Columbus on
his second voyage in 1893 and
named Las Virgenes, in honor of
ST. Ursula and her companions.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29

Wampum, Indian word for
shell-money, actually means
white, and was more formally
called "Wampum- PEACE" or white
bead. t.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29

James ". Alfred of Houston
Tex, lawyer, jurist, onetime gov
ernor. born in Bowie. Tex, AZ
years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29
The Weather
FORECAST

Key West and Vicinity: Clear
to partly cloudy this afternoon,
tonight and Sunday. Not much
change in temperature. Gentle
TO moderate easterly winds.
Florida: Partly cloudy today,
tonight and Sunday. Cooler in
south portion today - otherwise
slowly rising temperatures.
Jacksonville through the Flor
ida Straits and East Gulf of Mex
icO: Gentle TO moderate winds
today and tonight, nOrtheasterly
b. easterly today becoming east
10 southeasterly tonight. Mod
crate occasionally fresh, southeast
10 southerly winds Sunday. Partly
cloudy weather.
jacksonville to Apalachicola:
No small craft or storm warnings
have been issued.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29
SWAPPING posTMEN

ALEXANDRIA, Minn.-Spen-
Ger Smith, Alexandria rural mail
carrier, wanted to go to Califor-
MIA to live, and Fred.G Schroed-
err, of San Bernardino, Calf, al
so mail carrier, wanted to live
in Minnesota. With permission of
the Post Office Department in
Washington, they exchanged
jobs, snapped houses and furni-
ture, too.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-03-29
MEETINGS
Observation-Disclosures
= Church Council To Meet

Church Council To Meet
United Council of Church Won.
en- will holdI a meetlng Monday
nAntnGag, beginning at IL o'clock
in 1.-THE IL First ; Congregational
Church. At 1890 O'Clock lunch
con will be served in the church
annex.
The highest stone in an arch is
Fn6Wn'Hs a keystone; The lowest,
a SPRINGER. '.t.'.a e.
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the bonds and later to reduce
the adj valorem property taxes,
The commissioner said that by a
general sales tax, nothing would
be excepted from it.
Tive said all along" Harden
declared, that the only solution
is a sales tax, earmarked for
streets and sewer extension.
am in favor of revenue bonds
only for the blight and the air.
port. If you float bond issue
for street paving, you will pay
twice what the work will cost
The sales tax will bring in every
month enough to meet the costs
of paving"
Il favor no bond issue at ALL
interjected Louis Carbonell. I'll
means spending money before
you get it. The cigarette tax
which this commission recently
voted down would have permitted
street repairs. AS for a general
sales tax, while l will vote for it
it will mean that the merchants
will be on our necks. A sales tax
means lot of book keeping. Also
merchants don't like to reveal
their receipts. However. l will
favor it to fix the streets"
Says Taxes Unfair
Taxes here are unfair" Cooper
Continued on Page Three)
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.Solons Vote Not To
Pay $500 Rental

After some discussion t he City
commission last night refused to
approve the payment of S7,579.ls
to the Florida Keys Aqueduci
commission for fire hydrant
rental from January l, 1916 tt
December 81, 1916.
Commissioners Louis Carbon
ell and Hunter Harden voted
against it; Mayor w. w. Demer-
lit, Commissioners Albert Coop
or and John Carbonell for 1t, "A
unanimous vote was required
since the. proposal was an emerg-
ency measure.
Cooper voted for payment al
though he said he was lin the
dark" regarding the commission
and city fire hydrants.
I'VE shouldn't have to pay $50
q year for each hydrant, Harden
said. Il want to know more about
it before voting"
City Attorney J. Lancelot Les
ter explained to the commission
that some time before he took Of
flee the city leased it's main by
drants to the Aqueduct commits
sion. 1T was something in the
nature of compulsion", the city
attorney said. Either the com
mission was to get the hydrants
Oh there would be no water i'll
Key West. The city had an oh
legation to the commission which
arose from the financing of the
water line in conjunction with
the Navy"
After the emergency measure
was killed, Cooper moved to re-
consider it but received no sec
ond.