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The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
Wetze| Commends Action
Of B|uckfeet Tribal Council

The Council. in recent action.
passed a resolution cncu'lr agEI
the immediate complexion Of
study and the cOnstru, lIun OF
the Big Badger Dam on the
southwest part of the rcorrya-
ton.
In lin" With seeking to ~
crease the Tribal income. the
Council also went on record to
offer 1900 acres Of tImbcrlani
for public bid. This, according
to the statement, would bring IN
Sizcablc amount to the tribal
treasury as we'll rs create a CON.
siderable amount of employment
for the Indians.
At the same time the Council
went on record 10 adOp, an agree.
mcnt, which members Of the
Council feel will stimulate oil
and gas development on Tie
Blackfcct reservation.
In general. the Council has
signed an agreement whereby
they will receive tcrhnirH! ad.
vice and undertake 10 sec that
there is close management of oil
and gas activities on The rC>c!N 4.
ton. This agreement with j. l..
Mclaughlin and Ao,priItra, ,!sD.
ed by the officers Of lAr Tribe
on bchal! of the R!achl"ct Tr.b-
al Council. will be published il
the Glacier Reporter in tho vrry
near future for the benefit of
ali tribal members
The agreement was passed by
the Council by vote of IL to /.
and requires the approval of the
Secretary Of the ln,cr!u. before
il can bccOm" effective.
The Council also expressed
their awarcnc>s of the serious
relief and welfare situation now
prevalent among their members
and steps are being taken TO al
leviate this condition
AZ recent meeting with the
County Commissioners. Tribal
officers proposed TO furnish SiO.-
900 Of class \ tribal monies for
the county administration OF
their welfare program. The Com.
missioncrS have taken the pro-
gram under consideration and
their decision will be announced
in the near future.
. The Council expresses hope
that in the near future they can
study the possibility of develop.
ing their mineral resources and
work out some plan TO attract
industry within the reservation.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
GIRL SCOUTS TO
OBSERVE NATIONAL
GIRL SCOUT WEEK

The Girl Scout planning com.
mii,rc held their regular month.
~ meeting Monday evening at
the home of Mrs. Jack Rape a,
which time further plans were
made for the program when
Scouts and Brownies will give
honor 10 National Girl Scou,
Week. Oct. % thru Nov. 3. This
program will be- given in the
auditorium Of the High School
on October 20 NJ 40 p. N.
This program will include an
invcs,urc ceremony. Skits. songs.
games and n display table of art
and crafts Each troop and their
leaders viii participate. These
troop leaders and assistants are.
Mrs. Bennett. Mrs. Gerard. and
Jody Tirrnry. Scout troop one.
Mrs. Anderson and Annette DcS
Roster. Scout troop iwo: Mrs
ilardsaw and Mrs Al"Grhrr.
Browning troop one: Mrs Cas-
sidy and carmrllta Brown.
Brownie troop two.
Parents 1ut. friends Of Scouts
AMI all others Interested IN
Scouting are cordially invited
Children SHOULD be- accompanied
by an adult.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
Rising Sun Camp
Improvement Neurs
Completion Stage

Much of the National Park
Services Improvement at the
Rising Sun campgrounds on the
Sun Highway, northwest of St.
Mary has been completed, ac-
cording to Leslie Aubcrt. who
has been employed by Wesley
House. the latter last week com.
plotting his contract with the
Park Service for work on the
new sewage disposal project.
The Rising Sun campsrOunds
has been serving park visitors
for the past 10 years or more.
with increasing numbers from
year to year finally ncccssilating
expansion of facilities through
out the park area.
Underway at present is the
construction of cabins additional
to those already accommodating
Rising Sun overnight visitors.
the contractor being Don Mac.
Rae of Browning. The overall
picture of Parl; Service plans in.
cludcs the cnlarging of the plant
to accommodate the parking of
500 cars
Already cement foundation
for huge water tank with a
capacity of $4,000 gallons has
been poured. II will be of steel
construction. the kaliSpcll Heat.
ing and Plumbing having the
contract. Its large dimensions
are Indicative of what the Park
Service anticipates will be the
accommodation requirements in
the near future.
Site Of Rising sun camp.
grounds was we'll chosen. both as
to shelter from summers Oc.
casiOnal inclcmcnt weather and
its location in picturesque seen.
cry.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18

for 1886 will be introduced 10 the
crowd. The candidates this year
are: from the Senior Glass. Patty
LaBrcchc and Carolyn Barru>:
from the Junior Glass. Ramona
Higgins and lola Endcrs. from
the Sophomore Glass. Loretta
Jordan and Lcnorc Wh!tlord. and
from the Freshman class. Gerry
Lou Stephenson and Ruby Ruth.
crford.
At half time the Hruwniu :.
Marching Band Will prr>"u; T.,
third showing of the SEASON
MajOrctic Lrnorr WhltCn.t ani
twirlcrs Francis LuAlnS and Be-.
ma Brown. will head the plra!r
The band is under the direction
OF MIR. Robrr, liutrhIu>.
Activities will hr ,llnr\ 4
with 4 dance for hIpG >,'uunl
students only to be- El It :...
school auditorium tnmrirl'u,,.
after the game
The Cut Bank W,lN., c.,.
bra,cd their iinmrrom'! Sr'.
day night. October t. Wi'n Il -
Is win over the lmdI,", - =
Glass b Northern Dn.,,uu &C..
ference football ,Gll
The Wolves west an II - 60
the first period When r. / NrIh
man went over 81 = H., I,....
from the ten yard Itu,. 2,'n J. )
Frl>brr Kicking th'' rnai ,.n,..
Cut Bank scored Llar'. II f,'
second period with frI,' ' d.,
ing over from the four IT, '.,i"
the Wolves u 1870 l. ." .' ',H
Early IN the third prrIuI uu,i" g..
back Jack Hughes Wr.' uI,r
from the one yard i'm" ~ .'i,,
the home team u 100 adran'
Late IN the third p"g,ud It
Browning punt was blurk"d Du
Browning's eight yard l.nr rs
Cut Bank. Three play lA',t.
Hughes went over from the three
on n quarterback sneak for a
$50 lead.
Early In the final period Eod
ncy Bird took a - yard pas,
from quarterback Tom Whi,ford
for the first Browning tally IN"
conversion was good The In.
dians picked up their final score
IN the closing minutes of play
on line plunge by Leon Sunck,
! the conversion try failed.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18

cause in 1854 there still were no
lease auctions and no bonus pay.
mcnts. Rentals on lands pre-.
viOusly leased for oil develop.
mcnt also declined and the
school districts received only
S298. 900 from this source. Com.
pared TO 1852 this was a loss OF
S5.8ll 900. again equal to a prop.
crty tax rate of Sl0.50 per $1,000
of taxable valuation.
The loss to indiI idual counties
in 1853 and 1854 is startling. the
report continues. Glacier c0un.
~ received Sl38.696 from oil
rental and bonus payments in
1857. Olsrn's action reduced such
revenue To only $1,000 in 1853.
a net loss to taxpayers and
schools Of Sl28.O87. This was
equivalent to q countrywide tax
levy Of slO9O per $1,000 of tax.
able property in the county.
Again in 1854 this revenue
source declined and Glacier
county received only $7.225. n
loss Of Si3i .j1i undo: the 1852
ani0lnl. The equivalent tax levy
needed To replace the loss was
SiO.5O per $1,000 Of taxable valu,
alton.
Thus. IN two years Glacier
cOuniy'S srh"ols and taxpayers
suffered n financial loss of $3.50.
1853 rs u direct rcSul, III the Olsen
oil lease litigation. the governor
concludes.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
Robbery Charges
Dismissed IN Court

Trial was held IN Justice i'nh
Court Monday evening
with charges flied arainS, !iar"id
Brown for taking merchandise.
for which he did M, pay.
Appearing for witness for the
state. and filing TIE charge. was
Earl Oglinc. proprietor Of the
kiOwa Camp Store. from which
the merchandise was alleged to
have bccn taken.
In due cOGr.'.' If rX:.n,inatio"
no witncss could testify that
Brown was seen taking anything.
and IN view of the fac, that moth.
Ing reported missing could be-
found IN his possession. Brown
was found not guilty and the
case was dismissed.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
Aronson Claims 0|sen's Oil
Deal Cost State $11,400,000

The litigation over oil leases
on state lands instituted by Ar.
mold Olsen in 1853 cost the tax.
payers Of Montana's Sc counties
Sill. 100000 in the two years.
1853 and 1854. according TO n
statement by Gov. J. Hugo ArOn.
son.
This figure is based on a com.
parison Of rental and bonus pay
mcnts received by Montana
school districts from the sale Of
oil leases in 1882. before Olsen
commenced his costly action.
with similar payments in 1858
and in 1854 when the litigation
prevented all leasing Of school
lands for oil development" says
ArOnsOn.
In the 1852 school year rental
and bonus payments distributed
to the schools came to So. lO9. 1000.
In April 1853 the Olsen litigation
completely stopped all bonus
payments since no lease auction
could he held. Rental payments
on lands previously leased pro.
duccd only Si52.OOo IN revenue
for distribution to the schools.
The loss from 1852 was $685..
800. This loss eventually result.
cd In higher property taxes for
schools and the cquiv?l".h tax
was SiO.5O for each $lC!J Of tax.
able valuation on 4 statewide
basis.
But the worst "" yet 10 come.
according to tn .JvrrnOr. be-
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
BIuckfeet Offer
5000 Acres Of
Timber On Bid

The Blackfcct Tribal Council.
at their Monday meeting. voted
to put up for public bid 5000
acres of cumberland in the Liver.
more Greek Drainage area near
the Hudson Divide Dates for
bidding will be announced later
through this paper.
According to Council spokcs-
man. the decision to open this
area for the first time for timber
rights was decided upon as a
measure designed to bolster
Tribal income in an effort TO re.
licve the Tribes relief and wei.
fare situation.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
Body Of Tom Pepion, jr. Found
On Dan McAIiSter Ranch

The body of Tom Pcpion, Jr.,
32.ycar old Blackfcet Indian
missing since September 81,
was found on the Dan MacAl-
lister ranch about 2 o'clock Mon
day afternoon.
The body was found by Jim
Crossgun. No. /. member of a
searching party, lying facc-up
and partly submerged in Grease
wood Creek. about 500 yards
from the graded road.
According to Murl Beck. coun.
ty coroner. death was attributed
to a heart condition and OK
posture.
Pcpion had been the object of
widespread daily searches since
he disappeared from the Bud
Williamson ranch "a days ago,
and had apparently Travelled in
the ncighborhood of five miles
across country.
A reward in the amount of
$4,000 had been offered for in
formation leading to the dis,
covery of his whereabouts.
Services were held Wednesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Holy
Family Mission. conducted by
the Beck funeral home.
Survivors include two daugh-
tiers. Grace u and Marcclla 8;
Louise PepiOn, mother; Tom
Pcpion. Sr.. father: a sister. Mrs.
Carmalita White. and two bro.
theirs. Eugene and Lawrence.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
Peter Grant Services
To Be Held SATURDAY.

Funeral services will be held
at Heart Butte Saturday after.
noon at . o'clock for Peter Black.
face Grant. -. who passed away
Wednesday morning in the
Blackfcct hospital
Grant had been in poor health
for some time and had been a
patient in the hospital frequent.
ly.
He is survived by his wife.
Maggie. son Leslie. two daugh.
tors. Annie Calflooking and Mel.
vina Grant.
Services will be conducted by
Father Mailman and directed by
the Beck Funeral Home.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
Stute ALI Leaders
TO Attend School
January Thru rs

BOHEMIAN - Training in five
PHASES of All work and special
classes by one Of the country's
iridiEg teachers in the field of
creative recreation. will be on
IN" program Of the Montana All
Leaders School. Jan. 81 through
-. At Montana State College, az
curdiug to Geraldine G.. Fem, as.
>ncl"'" STATE All club leader.
'I@t"r will be training sessions
j" h.mr Improvement. leader.
,"!p. electricity. field crops and
t..c'ur. Tractor training has
been aHdcd to the schedule for
the first time.
Mis-, Grace Walker of the
N''I"Hal Recreation Association
i'll NCW York. will be a guest in
,'ruc.nr in creative recreation.
Her success in. leadership train.
ing programs h; h"cn great. ac-
( "iIYg to Miss r. \.
r'vrr VIII be special programs
= "c".'"r'i the week such as thr
ST acquainted party. the Alu
H";a Er;a party and tho banuuc,
brnGr, pay the exp" .iacn Of
one leader from each county at.
trudinG the home Improvement,
electricity. field crops and tract,
or >c, siOns. Two leaders from
each county are sponsored for
leadership sessions. Donors arc
The $cars.Rocbuck Foundation
Occidental Elevator Company
NuntaEa Power Company and
standard Oil Company.
Since county delegates to tho
school are limited. those inter
C';cd in attending the school
h":.ld make i, known to thcii
focal county extension agents as
soon i, possible. Miss Fem said
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
Republican Rally To Be
Held At Little Badger

A Republican rally will be held
at Little Badger on Saturday.
October Goth. beginning at 100
y. M.
Another rally is scheduled for
Tuesday. October %. at Collect.
also beginning at 7 p. III.
County Chairman. Roy Dcs.
Roster. expects aspirants for
county offices to be on hand to
acquaint themselves with the
voters.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
HOSPITAL Notes
Admitted end 0isehsreed


Edward Chief All Over. Ivan
81. Goddard. Barbara Mu,rh.
isena Running Rabbi, and baby
hoy. Eta iiarwood. Clarence
Butterfly. Audrey Whiicgrass
and baby boy. Frances Bard.
Lawrence Weasel Head. Margar,
I" Head Carrier and baby girl.
Good Victory Red Fox. Lizzie
Monroe. Crrilc White Calf. Jane
Rose and baby boy.
Currently Hospitsiized
t;rar" Aims Back and baby
boy. Evelyn Little Dog ard baby
boy. Angela Kennedy and rirl.
Alice Bull Plume. Dclphinr old
Person. Jcrmainc Fish. irene ~
rhcllr and baby boy. charlrrr
li'll. Annie Calf Looking. Anna
Bette Duck Head. Mary Stack
house. Patricia lligdcm. Da.a
Red li"rn. Katherine Dull III. me.
Frank Bear Medicine. Charles
yellow Kidney. John l.uktn.
chas. Conway. william Conway.
Bruce Snhgrct. Henry Bear Meat
cine. Russell Calf Robe. Donald
Wagner.
0trthS
Baby 10y Running Rabbit.
Baby Boy White Grass. Baby Boy
Aims Back. baby Boy Little Dog.
Baby Boy Michel.
Deaths
Peter Grant.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18

In a prepared statement to the
Reporter Wednesday, Walter
Wetzcl, chairman of the Black.
feet Tribal Council, commended
the actions of the present Coun-
ell during the three and one half
months they have been in office.
emphasizing their progressive
action during that time.
The prime objective of the
Tribal Council is to promote the
development of the Tribe S
natural resources which would
benefit all Blackfcct members.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
Indians To Meet Waller FRIDAY
Night In Home Coming Game

Browning football fans can cx.
pcrt the show of the season and
the game Of the season on Fri.
day. October 10. when the In.
iians will stage their annual
Homecoming. The Waller Pan.
theirs vii! be their opponents in
the game.
Preceding the game the candi.
dates for Homecoming Queen
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
DRIVERS EXAMINATIONS
SCHEDULED FOR 1875

The Montana Highway Patrol
viii hold q drivers license cX
animation for residents of this
area IN Gu; Bank. at the court
house. October IS and %. from
. 4. m. TO 5 p. m.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18
WELL CHILD CONFERENCE

A we'll child conference will be
held At tho Babb Public school
Thursday. October 2Sth. Hours
1000 q. m. 10 100 p. m.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-10-18

A lot Of sclf.madc men should
deny II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-10
.ChuteIuin Tells
OF Partnership

Leon Chatelain, Washington
architect since 1880, has an
Inounced the formation of a
partnership with Earl V. Gauger
ALA, and James j. Nolan, jr.,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-10

Pc, for the practice of architec-
ture and engineering.
Both men have had extensive
experience in private practice
and the Government and both
have been connected with Mr..
Chatelain's Office for a period of
several years. The firm has
Offices at 1882 K street NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-10
cre.twood Park, North Springfield, Va.

LET g sg F S ss Hr a s LETT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-06
Gunmun on Bus
Gets $500, Forces
Driver to Disrobe

A gunman with a fair for
taking everything robbed q Cap
ital Transit Co. bus driver OF
more than 500 and all his
clothes early today, police re-
ported.
The gunman first directed
James Weatherington, "a. of
540l Vinson street, Oxon Hill,
Md, to cut off all the lights on
the bus, then ordered him to
the rear to disrobe. police said,
The bandit drew a .22-caliber
automatic pistol from his coat
as he got on the bus in the 200
block of Juliet street Sc. and
began giving the orders, police
we're told.
After undressing Mr.. Weather
ington was ordered to lie on the
back seat and to count to 500
The bus driver did.
When he had finished. the
bandit was gone and had taken
all his clothes along with $27
of his own money and the rest
in company funds, including
about 81 from the change
carrier.
Mr.. Weatherington hailed a
passing Park Police cruiser
from the darkened bus and was
taken to No. IL precinct, where
he told his story and was re-
QUILTED.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-06
Senators 10 Act
On Further Quiz
|0fRefugeePeri|

A decision will be made to-
morrow or Tuesday by the Sen
ate Internal Security subcom-
Imittee on whether to hold
further public hearings on COM
Imunist efforts to get Iron Cur
tain refugees to return to their
native countries.
/ The subcommittee received
testimony last week from MSgr
Bella Varga, refugee and for
lmer speaker of the Hungarian
Parliament. and others that a
worldwide Communist effort is
under way to bring pressure OH
refugees to return to their own
countries.
Msgr. Varga charged that
Hungarian Legation officials
here had committed acts of
terrorism" in carrying out that
program.
The subcommittee followed up
the testimony of several refugees
by questioning in a closed meet
ing representatives of the State
Department, Central Intelligence
Agency. immigration Service
and the Internal Revenue Serv-
ice.
Subcommittee Counsel Robert
Morris said the subcommittee
Learned the facts" in question
ing the Government officials but
he declined to reveal their testi-
mony.
The subcommittee undertook
the inquiry after five Russian
Seamen in this country re
detected" and returned to the
Soviet Union. The subcommittee
has charged they we're kid
mapped" and forced to return
home.
The decision on further hear
ings was delayed pending the
return to Washington of Senator
Eastland. Democrat of Missis-
Sippi, the subcommittee chair
man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-06
THE FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT
Job-Troining Bill
Has Strong Booking
BY JOSEPH YOUNG

Chairman Johnston Of the Civil Service Committee
said yesterday his would legislation
to provide outside training for Federal employees.
The has the strong Endorsement the admnstra
ton President Eisenhower only days ago
rquest that it be enacted into law this year.
Senator Johnston previously has enthusiastic
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-06
'AU Freshman
To Direct Panel

An l8-year-old American Uni
versity freshman will moderate
one Of the panel discussions at
the annual Health. Welfare and
Recreation Conference to be held
Friday at the Statler Hotel.
Shep Morgan, majoring in ra-
dio and television at the univer-
Isity. will direct the panel discus
sion on Juvenile Decency," one
Iof three simultaneous morning
sessions of the conference. A
YMCA and Hi-Y leader, Mr..
Morgan represented the Wash
iington YMCA at the World
Youth Conference in Paris last
August.
The Friday meetings, spon-
sored by the United Community
Services, is a once-a-year oppor-
tunity for District residents to
take stock of health and welfare
progress and to assess the city's
unmet needs. A Red Feather
service, it is open to the public,
who may apply for tickets to at
tend to United Community Serv-
ices at 1101 M street NV.
District Court Judge Luther
w. Youngdahl, chairman of the
conference, said This session on
juvenile decency instead of jul
venile delinquency is typical of
the positive approach" to the
all-day affair. Z.
The two other morning ses-
sions, at $50 am, will discuss
Medical Advances in Saving
Children's Lives" and "A Happy
Family in Every Home"
Marshall Field. president of
the Child Welfare League of
America. will speak on IAN Even
Break for All Children-Now"
at the 1915 pm. luncheon meet
ing in the Presidential Room.
Commissioner David B. Karrick
will also speak.
Two afternoon sessions, sched-
uled for 2:30 PM, will consider
housing for the aged and WASH
ington welfare problems in gen.
eral. Many local and national
groups and speakers are due to
take part in all sessions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-06
STAR MAGAZINE
SETS COLOR RECORD

Todoy's Sunday stor Magazine,
Woshinston's only locally edited
eroyure magazine. carries 10 color
sroyure units the greatest num-
Der OF color units published in its
history.
You will enjoy looking at these
attractive mosozine color DDS from
loeol and notionol advertisers plus
the interesting color cover Of IocoI
porotroopsr in training ct Fort Ben
ming, Go.
Convince with eoIorerovurs in
o. Star
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-06
Star Snapshot Contest
Prize Money Increased

The Stars Annual Amateur
Snapshot Contest will start If
less than month, with an in
crease in prize money encourag'
ing area "shoot- for-fun" photog'
raphers to begin polishing theil
lenses.
This years contest will bt
shorter-10 weeks instead of IS
but more lucrative. The prizt
money has been upped from $40(
to $500.
Every week, four winners will
be chosen, as in the past, but
each will receive IS. Formerly
one was awarded $40, two SIS and
the other an honorable mention
Each of the four grand prize
winners will receive a 500
United States saving bond in
stead of S25 cash, as before.
More Can Be Won
The four grand prize winning
pictures will be entered in the
$4,000 Newspaper National
Snapshots Awards. where more
money can be won. Last year,
Fred j. Wheelehand, jr., of An
napolis won a $50 special merit
award, while the other Star con-
test winners took home $25 extra
They were William Purcell. 212l
New York avenue NE; Mrs
Helen Tobin, Silver Spring, and