a flu, resisted was to and of 1 THE DAILY MISSOULIAN, MONDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 8, 1937. 5 News of Western Montana and the State in General Polson Woman Dies at Lake City Hospital Funeral for Mrs. Rosenberger to Take Place Tuesday. Polson, Feb. -Mrs.
Minnie L. Rosenberger, wife of J. J. commissioner, Rosenberger, died former Lake county night at the local hospital had Saturday, been a patient a short time. Her death followed several months ill" ness.
Mrs. Rosenberger, aged 69 years, was a well-known resident of this section. She came here 26 years ago to make her home. She taught in the primary grades of the Dillon public schools before marrying Mr. Rosenberger and coming here to live.
Funeral services will be conducted at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon from the Baptist Presbyterian church and burial will be made here. Rev. C. W. Triol will officiate.
Mrs. Rosenberger leaves, besides her husband of this place, a sister, who resides in Minnesota several nieces in Washington and California. CHET CRAMER. Chet Cramer, an old-time resident of Polson died Saturday night at the George Van Hellen home in Valley View, after several weeks' illness. Mr.
Cramer was one of the first residents in this part the valley and was associated with his brother, Ben, in many events in the early-day history of Polson and this section. Ben Cramer died some time ago. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made. MRS. MARGARET CURRAN.
Kalispell, Feb. services for Mrs. Margaret Curran, 91, who died at her home seven miles south of Kalispell Friday, will be conducted from St. Matthew's church tomorrow. Rev.
Father O'Farrell will officiate at requiem high mass and burial will be in Conrad Memorial cemetery under the direction of the Kalispell funeral home. Mrs. Curran, a member of the Society of Montana Pioneers, was born in Tipperary county, Ireland. She had been a resident of the Flathead since 1887. She is survived by four daughters, Mrs.
M. E. McKevitt, Spokane; Mrs. Mollie Lindlahr, Birkeley; Mrs. Chris Best, San Diego; Mrs.
C. V. Genoway, Boise; two sons, J. P. Curran, Butte; and W.
A. Curran, Kalispell, and grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pair Signed Up As Semi-Windup For Kalispell Tiger Marshall, Colored, of Portland Is to Meet Larry Warring. Kalispell, Feb. Marshall, colored Portland slasher, has signed to meet Larry Warring, Kalispell, in the semiwindup at the Elks' Athletic commission boxing card Tuesday, February 15, C.
A. (Rabbit) Robertson said today. The main event will be a 10- round battle between Elgin Taylor, local colored heavyweight, and Tommy Lynch, Deer Lodge, one of the fastest heavyweights in Montana. Three preliminary matches have been arranged. Marshall, who lost what was called a "stirring decision" to Don McKay of Milltown in a special event in Missoula Friday night, will give Warring, a rising newcomer, the stiffest competition the local boy has ever had.
He is a fast, hard-hitting puncher who provided the Missoula fans with the fiercest fracas of the recent card. The main event should prove to be the best fight of the card as Taylor has fought Lynch twice before. They battled to a draw at Cut Bank and Lynch was given the nod at his home town. Taylor is anxious to get revenge for the two bouts and has been training vigorously to get into dition for decision or a knockout. He has been working out in the Elks' gymnasium for several weeks and is taking five miles of road work daily.
"The preliminaries will be every bit as good or better than those on the first card." Promoter Robertson said. "Six boys from the boxing classes have been signed and each one to prove his ability to remain the cards durwants, ing the remainder of the season." Sleet Course in Glasgow Schools Glasgow, Feb. Sleep, the new health project in Glasgow school, is well under way, sponsored by Miss K. Elizabeth Anderson, physical education director, and planned by a committee consisting of the Misses Helen Lou Davis, Cloris Swindler, Hellen Dean and Ruth Martinson. The pupils draw sleep pictures and put up displays on bulletin boards, write rest slogans, rhymes, stories and plays and dramatize their own stories.
They sing songs about sleep in the music periods and play rest and posture games in their physical education classes. Girls Overcome By Auto Fumes Billings, Feb. Two 18-year-old girls, Joyce Peters and Virginia Heath, both of Pryor, east of the city, were rendered unconscious by carbon monoxide fumes while sitting in a parked automobile, but were revived by the use of a pulmotor at the north side fire station. Rushed to the fire hall by their escorts, Forrest Peffley, 18, and the girls were County Dwichteratice, Physician Eri M. Farr, Captain Zeke Rice and Fireman J.
F. Roth. The youths reported, according to Dr. Farr, that they had been sitting in the with the motor running and exhaustfair type heater on for some time the girls became sick. Neither Peffley nor Pattee was overcome by the fumes from the heater.
The girls were taken home after receiving treatment. Billings Bank Offers New Plan For Money Loans "Installment" Borrowing To Be Available on $50 To $500 Amounts. Billings, Feb. of the Midland National bank Wednesday announced the immediate operation of its new installment loan department under which loans ranging from $50 to $500 may be made at 5 per cent discount, payable in 12 equal monthly installments. Department heads called attention to the fact that such discounting rate amounts to an interest charge of approximately 9.67 per cent.
"Ready cash is often desirable for many purposes such as segregating bills and combining them into one loan, thus providing a monthly ment plan rather than to have a number of smaller accounts payable on different dates to various organizations," the bank officials said. "The installment loan plan will be particularly beneficial to persons whose banking accommodations would prohibit payments on emergency items," according to the bank officials. The borrower will secure one or more acceptable comakers. Loans scured by satisfactory collateral require no comakers. Leslie Fischback will have charge of the new department.
The first payment date will be set a month from the time of the loan. Burglary Charge Gets 2-Year Term Livingston, Feb. E. Ryerson, 25, of Gardiner, was sentenced to two years at hard labor in the Montana state prison Wednesday when he entered a plea of guilty to charges of first degree burglary before District Judge B. E.
Berg. He will probably be taken to Deer Lodge today by sheriff's officers. Ryerson was arrested at his home in Gardiner for allegedly entering the Mike Link store in the northern park entrance city and making away with a quantity of cigarettes, foodstuffs and clothing. Officers said the stolen articles were found in his possession. Ryerson waived preliminary court proceedings, entered his guilty plea and was immediately sentenced.
Lewistown Has $10,000 Blaze Lewistown, Feb. Fire of undetermined origin that broke out here in a condemned business building brought a damage of over $10,000 to three establishments here. Those who suffered losses were Krings Clothing shop, Coney Island restaurant and Brandts' barber shop. Another vacated room in the same building suffered loss to electrical equipment stored there. The fire had considerable headway before the fire department was notified, but fast action saved much property inside the building and also adjoining establishments.
The building was over 40 years old. Less than half of actual loss was covered by insurance. Death Penalty Is Given to Eagles Billings, Feb. is the penalty imposed on golden eagles found banqueting on wild ducks both in and out of season and because of that unwritten law Deputy State Game Warden Allen T. Holmes exhibited the second eagle killed by him within the last week.
If an eagle could think as a hutman being, he would know when he sinks his talons into the body of a duck that he is merely contributing his tail feathers to be worn during Indian ceremonials. Monday afternoon, the state of through Holmes sold the Montana, Elroy Holm, local fur buyer, who perks the colorful tail feathers and sells them to Crow Indians. Holmes killed the bird about 11 miles southwest of Billings Just as the eagle was half finished with its prey. Worker Loses Arm and Eye In Explosion Two Others Injured in Delayed Blast on Project Near Fairview. Fairview, Feb.
(Special) Dwight Harris, widely-known Fairview workman, lost one eye and the major part of his right arm in a dynamite explosion which occurred near the East Fairview school. Harris, with several other men, was blasting holes in which trees were to be planted, when the accident happened. Two other workers, Ed Myers and Oscar Fishe, were also injured by the same explosion and are in the Sidney hospital receiving treatment for badly infected eyes and head wounds. Mr. Harris, whose condition was extremely critical for a time, is now given a fair chance to recover.
On the night following the accident a specialist was called from Miles City by the local attending physician, and removal of the one eye which was completely shattered has increased the chances to save the remaining one which was badly injured, it is said. Dr. C. M. Lund, in charge of the case, states that a another 10 days will probably jury termine to the sight extent of of Mr.
permanent Harris. inAvailable details of the mishap and its cause indicate that an unignited charge of dynamite had been left in the frozen ground and that a second charge had then been set off. Only one blast occurred and after waiting several minutes the men went to the location. Upon reaching the spot, Harris, slightly in advance, started to locate the dynamite which had failed to explode. As he bent over the hole the blast occurred.
$90,000 Airport Job at Billings Billings, Feb. -Billings' $90,000 airport hangar took shape Wednesday as the steel work got under way on the 128-foot-long structure being erected just west of the administration building atop the the rimrocks. Uprights on the 40-foot-high hangar shot skyward on what will be the rear of the building and three sections the steel work were completed. When completed, the hangar will be leased by Northwest Airlines, for its shops and storage place for extra ships. Although the contractor has until May 1 to finish the structure, Airport Manager Dick Logan said that the building undoubtedly.
will be completed much earlier, weather permitting. Early Residents Of Salmon Dead Salmon, Feb. old friends, among the last of the early settlers of the upper Lemhi valley, died within five hours of each other last night. Both men had lived at Leadore for more than 50 years. Sigel F.
Tobias, aged 74 years, died at a Salmon hospital Friday evening. He had been ill for more than a year. He was born April 18, 1862, at Grand Island, Vt. He came to Leadore about 54 years ago, and engaged in ranching since that time until his illness. He is survived by his widow, one son, Rodney, both of Leadore; three daughters, Mrs.
Jack Warner, Leadore; Mrs. Maud Hall, San Francisco; and Ed Lawyer, Idaho Falls, Idaho; and two brothers, Solon Tobias of Lemhi, Idaho, and a second brother in New York. Funeral services will be held Monday at Leadore, with Rev. Cyprian Bradley of St. Charles Catholic church, Salmon, officiating.
Interment, under the direction of W. C. Doebler, will be in the Leadore cemetery. Thomas Keating, aged 76. years, died Saturday morning at his home, the Keating hotel, at Leadore, of infirmities incident to age.
He was born October 23, at Kellogg, and came to Lemhi county more than 50 years ago. He engaged in mining during his active life. He is survived by one brother, William Keating, and a sister at Kellogg, Minn. His body will be taken to Kellogg for burial. SALMON TAKES GAMES.
In a fast double-header, both basketball teams of the Salmon high school, defeated the Leadore here Friday night. The boys' score stood 28 to 22, and the girls' score, 29-15. The lineup: Salmon (28) (22) Leadore Grkovic Trowbridge Lee Bishop Forwards Brown Allhands Center Sands Poulsen (capt.) Gwartney (capt.) Robertson Guards Substitutes: Salmon--Goddard, McKinney, Skinner. Leadore-Hays, Banta. RECEIPTS OF $15,976.
According to the quarterly report submitted to the city council by Roy Shoup, city clerk, cash receipts for the past three months totaled and warrants issued amounted to $6,063.38 for the quarter. About $330 in fines were levied in city court during this period. Once in a while you meet a woman who boasts of the skeletons in her closets. Number 1 Tunnel of Fort Peck Project Now Lined With Steel Fort Peck, Feb. large item of contract work on the Fort Peck dam project has just been completed by the Chicago Bridge Iron Works.
The job consisted of furnishing and fabricating 15,472,000 pounds of steel for the lining No. 1 tunnel stream from the control gate shaft. Immediately following the lowering of the last section of pipe over the retaining wall at the outlet portals, workmen started to dismantle shop equipment and material. Meanwhile, tunnel crews under the army engineers were getting ready to get the last two sections ending at the 30 by 50-foot concrete head block near the outlet portal. The last 63 of the 25-foot sections are of steel plate inches thick.
Only about 50 feet of "barrel" pour remains to complete the final concrete lining of No. 2 tunnel. Another emergency gate has been received and hoisted into place in No. 2 emergency shaft by the Bartlett Hayward company, contractor. This makes four gates received to date and four more are yet to come.
A portion of the gap in the upstream toe trestle is being closed at this time, while it is convenient to work on ice of the river. Necessary bearing piles were driven before the freeze. Some timber bents 1 for the trestle structure have been laid out and framed on the ice and 17 bents are ready to raise into position. It will take 51 bents and two girder piers to fill the gap completely but Fire Damages Farm Shop at Glasgow High Former North Discovers Dakota Blaze FireIn Nick of Time. Glasgow, Feb.
discovered in the farm shoproom of the Glasgow high school building in the early morning was extinguished by members of the city volunteer department after it threatened the lower floor. If it had not been that T. D. Keating, former North Dakota fireman, smelled smoke and made a search of the neighborhood, finding the blaze, damage would have been much greater, it was stated by F. D.
Alvord, fire chief. The Keatings had entertained guests. After they left, about midnight, Mr. Keating noticed smoke. Satisfying himself that it was not in his house, walked for several blocks until he saw a flicker of flame in the basement of the school building.
He then turned in an alarm. Firemen responded at once and laid one line of hose through a window of the room. The blaze, which originated in one corner of the room from an undetermined cause, was especially difficult to fight because it was burning in a rough floor underneath the outer hardwood floor, the fire chief said. A large area of the floor in the shoproom was burned and the fire also burned underneath the hall after it had eaten its way under a door sill of the room. The intense heat burned out and melted wiring in conduits under the floor so there was no electricity in center section or north wing of the building.
Arlee Arlee, Feb. 7. (Special) The Parent-Teacher association meeting was held at the new schoolhouse Thursday night. About 30 members were present. The new program committee is composed of L.
A. Holroyd, Mrs. Edith Olson and Mrs. Clarence Ripley, Mr. Pearson, Mrs.
Lindberg and Mrs. L. A. Holroyd were appointed on a committee to get information on the cost of an electric range for their new school building. The investigating committee was renamed the improvement committee.
The Arlee Ladies' Aid society held their meeting at the church Thursday afternoon. Members present were Mrs. John Morkert, Mrs. L. A.
Demers, Mrs. L. A. Holroyd, Mrs. Earl Freshour, Mrs.
Lindbergh, Mrs. Curry, Mrs. Johnston, Mrs. Combs, Mrs. Temple, Mrs.
Olson, Misses Margaret Roscoe, Edna Kaiser, Mary Garner, Joyce Robertson and Mrs. Clarence Ripley as a guest. Rev. Nelson Grote of St. Ignatius was also present at the meeting.
After the business meeting, the hostesses, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. L. A. Demers, served coffee and doughnuts to those present.
The 4-H club met at the home of Marjorie Eldridge this week. Members answering the rollcall were Bernice, Viola and Dorothy Doney, Betty Ruth Chandler, Clara Malone, Jean Johnson, Marjorie Eldridge, Frieda and La Verna Marsh. Mrs. Sidney Miller was a visitor. The afternoon was spent in sewing, games were enjoyed, after which a delicious lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs.
Bert Eldridge and Mrs. W. B. Eldridge. The next meeting is to be held at the home of Frieda and LaVerna Marsh.
Shoppers in Missoula Friday were Mr. and Mrs. Lambert DeMers, Mrs. L. A.
DeMers, Mrs. Clarence Ripley, Mrs. Mildred Morkert, Allen Chaffin and Sam Chaffin. Mrs. Edith Olson was called to Missoula Friday afternoon on account of the sickness of her daughter-in-law.
Stricken Widow Refuses to Go To Medical Aid Prefers to Remain in Cabin From Which Dying Husband Taken. Butte, Feb. and alone except for her pets, 80-year-old Mrs. Bernard Brady chose Friday night to remain in her snowbound cabin from which her dying husband was taken last Saturday. Two men, Myles Newcomb and James Harrington, were obliged to come away leaving the aged woman to her fate after battling three miles of knee-deep snow reach the lone cabin with a supply of groceries.
Mrs. Brady preferred to remain with her pets, a dog. A canary and a few chickens, to returning on the cutter to be cared for in Butte hospital, Newcomb and Harrington said. Seriously ill with the the woman chose to follow her husband's lead of a few days ago. He.
too, was seriously ill but when friends offered to bring him to the city. When finally persuaded to do so he died before reaching a hospital, The Brady home is three miles northeast of the Orphan Girl mine. When the storm hit a week ago the Brady cabin was cut off from the outside world. Chicks' Arrival Is Spring Sign Feb. 7.
Charles Cigliana announced very definitely that "spring is here." He said he was certain that spring had arrived because 100 baby chicks came peep-peeping into the postoffice here. The chicks were consigned to Mrs. Mae Corso, 1015 Commercial avenue. They were shipped from an Illinois hatchery. The shipment was the first to arive here this year.
Many Antelope Seen at Chinook Chinook, Feb. herd of between 200 and 300 antelope has been seen by several farmers living north of Chinook, as well as in the valley east of town recently. The animals, apparently looking for feed, came into the Frank Salter ranch two miles north of town, and circled a haystack once or twice before they were driven off by dogs. Another is reported in the country north of Lohman. Deep snow is believed to be the reason for their migration, as they come from Canadian range, following the creeks from that direction.
Postponed Games February 17, 18 Kalispell, Feb. -The Kalispell-Whitefish basketball games, postponed from last weekend, will be played Tuesday, February 9 and Wednesday, February 17, Coach Alex McLain announced today. The Fishers will invade the local court Tuesday and the Braves will travel to Whitefish a week from the following Wednesday. The final two games in the series were postponed last week-end because of weather conditions, hazardous roads and sickness of five regulars on the Fathead team. In addition to the Whitefish game, the Braves will travel next week-end, playing return games with Great Falls Bisons and the Havre Blue Ponies on foreign courts.
PLAINS MILLS SOLD. Kennewick, Feb. Secretary J. B. Conroy of the Kennewick Flour Mills company announced here today the company has been sold to a group represented by George C.
Gregory of the Plains Flour mills, Plains, Mont. Associated with Gregory, Conroy said, would be Earnest A. Boyd of Spokane. Fifth Annual Short Course At Bozeman Program to Be Carried Out At State College March 1 to 6. only 43 bents are to be erected this winter.
Two girders of the Missouri river bridge crossing have been removed and, after certain alterations, will be taken to the upstream trestle for installation across the deepest part of the river channel. The steel beams, used as a through-girder bridge, will approximately the same clearance for the passage of dredges as exists under the truss span of the Missouri river bridge. Draglines and bulldozers are shaping up the area where the upstream gravel toe meets the west abutment of the dam. Drainage ditches have been dug and back filled with excess gravel from the downstream toe near the west truck ramp of the bridge. After the gravel has been placed, earth moving chines smooth the area to its final shape, ready to receive riprap.
Crews of men from the plant section are now busily engaged on construction of four more barges. These will be used in the main core of the dam after closure is made. A 28- inch dredge pump powered by a electric motor will be mounted on each barge to remove excess water from the core pool in lieu of allowing it to cascade down affluent spillways, aS has been the method used fore. One barge has been completed and a second is receiving planking at present. Contracts have beeen awarded for pumps and motors.
Employment figures showed 4.777 persons on the payrolls at the end of January, a decrease of 257 since the middle of the month. 627 Employed Upon Flathead Dam at Polson Monthly Payroll Totaling About $75,000 Every 30 Days. Polson, Feb. Phoenix Engineering company, which building the Flathead river hydroelectric dam for the Rocky Mountain Power company, near this city, is now employing 627 and the monthly payroll totals $75,000. Distribution of employes as to residence follows: There are 102 families making their home at the damsite, 168 are living in the barracks and 357 men are living elsewhere.
The records disclose that part of these 357 employes live in Polson, some in Pablo and a number in Ronan. Others are farmers living in every direction from the dam but within driving distance to their work. The winds howl, the snow drifts, school buses function only partially, and mailmen battle the weather, but work at the dam goes on as per schedule or as nearly as weather conditions permit. Name Kurtichanov Principal Second Time at Kalispell Kalispell, Feb. -At A meeting of the school board here Saturday Titus Kurtichanov was unanimously selected for a second term as principal of Flathead county high school.
Mr. Kurtichanov was given a one-year contract for the year 1937-38. He came here last fall from Butte. Members of the school board are Mayor J. P.
Bruckhauser; J. S. Bernard, president; A. H. Burch, secretary; Ora J.
Armstrong, vice president; Mrs. Lillian L. Peterson, superintendent of schools; Peter Myer of Somers and Mr. Johnson. Lakeside Lakeside, Feb.
--Miss Hazel Elsass left Monday for Butte. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Anderson and son, Darrel, of Flathead mine, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Martin and son of Polson visited Sunday at the V. E.
Stiles' home. Fred Lynch of Hot Springs was an overnight guest Friday of Mr. and Mrs. F. E.
Parrick. Virginia Sipes returned to school at Kalispell last week, after being ill at the home of her parents here. Married- Two Butte Couples Believe They Are, but Officer Says Not, Butte, Feb. Somewhere in Butte are two couples who believe they are married but because the ceremonies were conducted in neighboring county, their licenses to wed, purchased here, have been voided, it was disclosed yesterday by court officials. Names of the parties have been withheld while the clerk of the court is making a search to locate and notify them of their status.
Discovery of the error was made when the Hicenses were returned here for recording. According to court officials, licenses issued in any one county of Montana can not be used legally in any other county. To remedy the mistake, it was stated, the couples will be required to renew their vows before a qualified person in this county. Bozeman, Feb. -The fifth annual dairy industry short course will be held at Montana State College the week of March 1 to 6, according to Dr.
J. A. Nelson, head of the college dairy industry department. The work has been planned to appeal particularly to market milk men makers of ice cream, butter and cheese, as as well other workers in the dairy industry field, Dr. Nelson said.
Outside speakers, who will appear on the program, include Dr. Harold dairy bacteriologist the Minnesota agricultural experiment station; Dr. M. Mortensen, head of the dairy industry department, Iowa State college; D. F.
Thrailkill of Helena, chief of the state dairy division; E. L. Cole, research engineer, bureau of health, Hamilton; Thomas McMaster, Helena, state dairy department, and Ray T. Hixson, milk inspector for the city of Bozeman. In addition to the short course work, the annual Montana Dairy Products show and judging contests will be held.
College Graduate Gets Appointment Bozeman, Feb. -Edward Dillon of Whitefish, 1936 graduate of Montana State College, has recelved an appointment to the engineering corps of the U. S. army. The appointment is the outcome of competitive examinations which he took last fall.
Dillon was an officer in the Bobcat R. O. T. C. unit and upon graduation he held a.
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