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ÎÏJ 1 V. •„ v-r. * jâîî ' V O L U M E X I I C H ( ) T E A U , T E T Ó N C O U N T Y . \ M O N T A N A , N O V E M B E R 2 1 , 1924 A n opportanity ”ior every individual .and- every v organi'zàjioii in ■ Montana to take part in'tbe-^Montana Month\ railroad publicty, campaign '.is a part of the plan for 'teaturing Montana tlirougnout- the enti^O nation ' during n e x t . December; . Rurale,. meetings, leaving picttefç . entertainments; four n>in.^te talks -in theaters, -school pro grams, window displays in busihees flBMÉtea,, radio .talks, . letter insert*, . « f r f i hhaa- greetings, apeatai aptfislee Adt^owispapers a n d . magailnea, • s a d Ï blîcity in hotel mail boxes, arc m if . of the plana ih which Moartam people may help. -¡The three' group railroads, Greek Jtbrthera, Northern Pacific and Bur Ungton, are preparing special postera advertising in timetables, window displays, pictures and rural programs in eastern, communities, all timed to place ' Montana facts before prospee tive home builders, visitors and prospective investor in Montana's un i developed resources. Commercial cl^bs and welfare clubs in - every Montana city have been, supplied with copies of the publicity plans and are busy liFiing up local programs, meetings and special Mon S'J-jf - IS WHEELER •y .. Judge Wuliiam /TÍ., GiiDert. ’of JPort lan o f Ore.,, semoifcireuii juoge of the iNiatii aiscnci who win name the juuge to preside in' the trial of United States- Senator Burton -K. \y heeler, has received the .certificates of dis qualification filed , by JuogesyCnarles in . pray and George M. Bourquin and is, preparing no select a jurist to try the case, according to & letter- re eeived Friday at the court’s ufiice im Great Falls. “I have received the certificate* ef \disqualification of the district judge«, of Montana in the case of the United State* m i a martpr.» Judge c.. , letter reads,. ‘‘I can make no arrange ments to secure the attendance oC another judge until 1 know the date for which the trial is «et. 1 should he advised of the date' as soon as possible in order that I may find some available judge to prèside on the trial. , ' V - The Portland judge will be advised that no trial date has been set, be cause of the fact that a demurrer has been filed by tlie defense. Wheeler’s counsel claim in th e . demurrer that alleged facts, set out in the indictment do not cohstitute a cause l'or action. tana displays. The Montana Federa - ^ so pending before the court is a tion of Women’s Clubs, representing 6,000 Montana women, are working-on a special program to feature Montana products for Montana people during December and the latter part of this month. Through the efforts of the State Teacher association, Montana schools win send Christmas greetings to the eastern, schools and special patriotic motion by the defense for transfer of the trial to the Butte court. Both- of these will, have to be Qe tided by the court before the case can come to trial. United States District Attorney John-L. Slattery in diCated at the last term of court he would oppose both the demurrer and the motion. . H e contends that there is neither precedent nor law to sub stantiate & removal of the.'case to •ase a*hd educational'programs will be held „ „ ' ot,\ t h e ' . ' -Jkeceoiber. The state' extension ser} '’If \iu^ge ls 'named' faFffie Vide wiji link p p their rural oommua before the opening of the December Ity' programs /With \Montana Month»’ j term- of court it is probable that the •a'nrnaign wherever meeting» *an he | Wheeler case' will pe herd at that heir*. jterm. Judge-Pray, befork hi* depart TOe SNJhte Hotel Men’« ai*<o<ria.ti<nfc «re- for Butte, stated that h e w o r i l d Is \Tanning to . distribute Montana •ewspapefi rkid folders f* hotdl m i f bovew and at hotel doors #n eastern ttt.tes durinr December. The entire plan contemplates giving everv mWh. woman and child the. state an Gpportnnitv -to thmV. talk .-rvi act for the hast, interest ,of tnr> future welfare of Montana during tho month of December. FOUR OUT OF SIX MEN IN AMERICA STEP ON GAS have a jury ready for the opening of the cowrf term at which Judge Bom- quin will preside. The condition of the local calendar is shell that it will not require a great .deal of time and Wheeler’s,case can be set and started in December. . - . Have a family -group made by Emerick and send it for a Christmas persent. ' ■ \ , - Mr. and Mrs.’ Bret Rtad of Bynuin attended the Wilcox funeral, Saturday Halbert W : Moore; of * W o lf Cr<S_ visited over Sunday with relatives., Choteau. ------------- : --------- ■■■vAtfX Chao. Wilcox y of-Belton, Montana/; waa here Saturday to atfend-'thei ftiberal of h}s father, M. A. Wllcoxl- ff , Jos. Baart wa* a business visitor; i* Grwwt Fails the first of th$ weelc John Ch£Be, á prominent stockman of the Dupuyer country, waa In town Monday on his way (to Helena to visit with his ‘grand children. ' Tom Austad‘-of Bole,- leader of thè? Bole Orchestra, was • in Choteau Sah»' urday. He is going-to play-for dan-1 cès at Fendroy at different dates during the winter. ' ' John Sullivan of the j Dry Forks country was a business visitor in Choteau Tuesday. If you have not been solicited for your membership fee for the Bed Cross leave the same' with A. H. A. H. Doughty, treasurer of the local chapter. Tuesday night while Jos. Baart and Mí.'-' N U M B E B § 2 0 ^ i I nsi-.,,,- V* n \ V 'V ... \-t-m r : - ' â B S IÍli The Ladies ■ + v ■ • ■ C.-ÍÍ Aid BÛpperïwas.,held[ Dia .tìóol*'HVirmín<r+Aik Gèo. F. Mllíer, togethot KÓ> K M . , : » » « “ * » * . « « * * ^ 5 5 5 ^ 1 THANKSGIVING NOV. 27 *; M o an'd--¡-’.wife want work on a. Jranch for the winter.. Enquire at the 'Montanan office. - Odenwald and Mrs. Parker .together with Mr. Miller’s daughter, Mrs. Car rie Higgins, were on their way from Great Falls to Choteau Mx*. Millér met with a sévère accident’.' The’ head lights of the car were, not .work ing and they had only the spot light on-the'drivers side, Mr.? Baart-was driving and near Fairfield\slowed 11» down at Mr, Miller’* request 90 t t he could adjust the spot light Not realizing that the car w a * going Sw fast u tt was. Mr.- Miller jttepitod **! and wan thorwn to the ground Üy till' door hitting him In the ’hack. Hê . , Mr. and Mrs. Jesse .Taylor of Su£ field;.1 Alberta, were visiting this, week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John J. ¡was-badly bruised about tbs head *nd ■Hannan Mr. Taylor has large i|nte3> bis- hands were badly laoerafedL est* in sheep in this country. à \ ' -------------- - — * a JA ib . Jennie M. Tresoott received word by telegraph this morning that iter sister, . Mrs. W . M. Perkins , of Chicago,. 111., was'seriously ill. Mrs. Trescott will leave Saturday-evening, for Chicago, and w ill probably spell'd the winter there?. was mneonselous.when plcked lup and brought Co Fairfield for medical treat ment. Upon being brought to Cho teau he was ' taken to the hospital he is improving rpidly at this writing and will soon be able tQ be up and- aroUnd again. , Jas. Cowan expects to open à lunch counter. in ’ the building north. B ui eau of Education are coopterai ing TH E GREAT W EEK IN NOV. ♦ , The American Legion, the Naiioiuù Association, aiid the United States o i the Merchants Cafe. to bring about the observance of American Educational W eek by all ' the people so far as possible. The good supper\'; school house. - A . .very was served after ,whicl\ 1 an auctlpfe, sale, consisting of many beautiful ar* - - v - ’ ■' tides that had been made during -the ' year... Mr.Goodwin.' of'Grea Falls' w a s , the auctioneer. A flsh.-ppnd .was es tablished for the younger folks. This met with great success. <• Everyone h a d . « very good time. Quite * number of people attended the surprise party on Miss Annette. Bremacm at tb * Jaha Udwards ho*M Isat.JTrldWl ..night Tha «rening was spent In playing card* and dancing. A t midnight a deUutoua Imeheon watt »ervqd whlfh waa enjoyed lgf ali w lla attended. t Fred Hanson and • Oscar I Inrtfwdb left last Tuesday-for Florida to spend . the- winter. Joel Otnesa visited with home foBca last week end/ ’ , Last week occured the marriage .of Mr. Joseph Lindseth: to Miss- Ethel Nyberg both of Agawam. Mr. Ldnd- seth is the principal of .the' Bynum public schools. ‘ \ .. $ BQBBED SINGERS SORE AT ’ . METHODIST PREACHER Washington, Nov. 15.— Bobbed hair # members of the choir of Mount Ver- ;-pi m. You are .Numbered Reminton. typewriter per for sale at this office. - ------------------------ . ¡ a t t e n d . Call and see the the fine - line -of j sample Christmas cards’ a. this• df-; -Mrs. J. fice. ' Guild at her home noon. ¡. EPISCOPAL CHURCH SERVICES f .\ 'The Rev. ,S. D. Hooker, arch deacon- dates for this year are November 17 !b|-the Diocese of Montana, will hold to November 23, inclusive. It is nou I^ac® Methdist Episcopal church, ¡^rvices in- St. Stephens church on hoped that at least some part of the pa- ‘-Hlmday, Nov. 23, at 11 a. m. and 7:30 program will 'b e observed in every cordially invited to church and schoolhouse tin he land. . ¡The exercises will be held morning, ---------------- 1 ----- j.afternoon or evening as each com- C. Morgan entertained the niunity may prefer. The published Miss Margaret Nagle was in town thif 'week; assistitile- in? tfie?J^ed'Cresa .drive that is •'being' conducted .Ibis' ali'tew.daji .ago^from Greeley, Colo- ^OYemljier f21. '‘Playground.s and.ath. weafc ' ’ * rado'-iwhere she had been for more’ ietic- t »Ids mesa a strong, healtuy The ‘Red '’Cross wants all families to oolleot-their old clothes and toys. The same w ill'b# celled for ®t a later date. ' Hava Siam ready. J INHERITANCE t a x o f j . b . , LONG ESTATE IS PAID TO CASCADE CO UNTY TREAS. Mym a Cole of Choteau kas just been elected vice president of the junior class .of Cornell college, one of the most important honorary po- siions on the campus. Each group ; -5Mrs' ’ H.' C. Kunkel returned ..horn© ¡ Thursday after-. program is merely suggestive and will I doubtless be changed In many w a y « j to meet local conditions. ;.v ' Physica 1 Education Day:— Friday, than a month with a sister, Mias Oma Cord, who ‘died1 at-, that place an j • ' {immunity October-8. M is« Cord, some years : vember 73. ‘‘Service to the Commun!;, ago; was.-a teacher at Dupuyer a»d , ity, Stet* and Natio» ia ,.4h* duty #f will b# rememSered by the old-timer« every «ftise».” of .that «ectiorn of fiha ao*u»kry.- faleriiM- - south, here have gone on record as against the term “bobbed hair sissies” applied to them by the Rev. Burke Culpepper, a Memphis evangiiist.1 i N After reciting a bible story; the Rev. Culpepper turned to the choir and telling of the foibles of the pres- ‘ ent day made the remark which net tled several of -the singers. An “in» dlgnatlon meeting was held,and, a*-:-\- cording to oiler*source,-* at least \ffiSUT \ of the feamale portion.'of\the churoii t . ' . s ' * choir have refused to;-continue their aerrioe*. The Rev. William A. Lam beth, pasor of the ehnrch, termed tha ktaldeat • \tempest ia> a teapot\ aad declared only two ar - three young women had refrained from attendano* ^ ’ Meanwhile the ' Rev. Culpepper,*' sticking to his guns, has opened a new fusllade on bobbed hair, quoting The tenative program and other scr1ptu^ to bear out hJs contention. Dation.\ Day. Saturday, N<>- For God and Country Day. Sunday November .. 3C. ‘Glaliglom, morality and education are »eces«ary. for good government.»’ CHICAGO MAIL ORDER HOUSE PUTS BAN ON FIREARMS AS a matter of public protection, in ! material prepared for ennvenient use.jthat lfc ig not ,n accordance udth ü T e ' of class officers sponsor one all col -1 view of increased crime throughout: Educational week wiill be mailed free teaching of the bible/ lege party each year, and they are I the country, and especially in Chi- on reqnest to- Bureau of Education, also responsible for many inter class ¡^ g o . ™ iu s Rosenwald. chairman of Department of TnterJor, Washington, activities, one of which is an intra-lthe hoard of Sears Roebuck and com -D . C. mural athletic schedule which gives Pany announced Monday find, the , - ------------------------- every student an opportunity to par-:mil't order house had discontinued the j ERICKSON APPRECIATES my friends in Choteau who did such heroic work for me. I never dared Chicago, Nov. 15.— Four out of j inheritance tax. ever paid into the everv six men in tha United States I office of the Cascade cor£\ty treas can drive an automobile, and wo o u t ! urer was received Monday from the of every six women can perform a j estate of the late J. B. Long. The like service, Lee L. Miles, head of a i check was made out for $20,5100. system that rents -cars, declared yes- 1 according to officials of the treasurers terday before the National Assodia--office’ the'money will be transfered tion of Taxicab Owners in convention - t l l e state treasurer. The inheri here. Following a survey made alon°- itance tax money is put in a state Great Falls, Nov. 18.— The largest ;’c;;>uto in the sports program. ( sal° of aU ferirs of five arms. hop*'’- 'hat. 1 would carry a strongly republican and Dixon stivilghold as TETON COUNTY VOTE Teton., I wish that you would thank I. Myrna Colo of Choteau, a student a Cornell college, has been appoint- these lines, Mr. Miles said he attribut ed these figures to the simplicity of present day automobiles. ‘‘It makes no difference whether a man owns his own car or not,. he quiskly learns to run one,” Mr. Miles said. ' fund afnd is portioned out to all the counties in the state for educational purposes. • *d a raemeber . of the staff of the Royal Purple, 1 .I 10 college year book edited this year by Marlin Munson of Ajroia, 111., and managed in the bus iness department by Frank Court of Davenport. The annual is published | by the junior class. It is a volume of considerable size, ' with many picture sections, aud a comjrehensive record of all college activities. Dressmaking, and fur coats relined. Mrs. Leysring at Soo Son’s residence southwest west of the court house. Statement of Condition of FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHOTEAU i At Close of Business October 10,. 1924. RESOURCES LIABILITIES Cash in vault and - Deposits . -------- - ----------- 296,694.00 in other b a n k s ______ 120,603.64 Surplus and undivided . U.-S. Liberty Loan'Bonds 55,831.97 . Profits -------------------- 11,670.22 County warrants^ real Capital stock. ------ — ------- 50,000.00 estate, etc. ...... ........ . 31,832.84 . Loans and discounts __ 150,095.77 ', ‘ - 1358,364.22 .. . $358,364.-22 Wm. T. Jay of Hobson »and Miss Bessie Perry of Choteau were mar ried in Great Falls Saturday, Nov. 15th. ' MRS. HARDING NEARING END I Mari'-,-!. O. Nov 19.— Mr«. Warren G. Hording, who lies boon critically HI for tvo weeks, has become worse and is '-•bowing signs of fin!-*ig into a coma, according to a bulletin issued by her physicians at 2:30 p. ra. today. The 2:30 p. m. of Dr. Carl W . • i Sawyer of White Oaks sanitarium, ’ where Mrs. Harding has been making her home, said: I ‘‘Mrs. Harding is worse. She is ¡more stupid and dull. W e have well ■ marked signs of coma coming on.’» The following lcLler written to otae , :>n of m>' friends in Choteau for me. f the Erickson boosters is self ex! ‘‘-'Tain tlumk'iig you and with best pinnatroy: i % “November li, 1924 “My dear sir: “Thank.\/for Iv'venibir 5. I iato it more than wishes, I remain, “Very truly yo^rs, . \J. E. ERICKSON.\ your good iei'er^of assure you I itpprc-ci 1 can tell you. I Now :s the time to liavo those Christmas photos made at Emerick's want to thank you -lui throj^gli you Studio. P. H. Crossen^and Thos. O. Larson left the first of, the week for Calgary, Alberta. DLstrict court has been set by Judge Joh* J. Greene for December 2nd. A jury has been drawn. Nineteen criminal cases and several civil cases will be tried. The Montanan can fuitnish you with Christmas cards either printed or engraved as cheap as anyone eLse. call and see our fine 1'toe .of samples. John Graves of the Collins country visited with his daughters, Mrs. O. Peterson and Miss Dolly Graves, over Sunday. “Niobie” is the name of the play that, will foe given by home talent at t»’e hii-p school auditorium tonight. FEW SLAYERS HANGED BY AM ERICAN COURTS Out of every 146 homicides in the United States, only one- person pays j the death penalty, according to Frank i E. Hand, ' supreme vice Ihief ranger j of the Independent Order of Forest ers, in an address as Chicago. ‘‘In a recent survey o f - 146 typical homicide cases, said Mr. Hand, whose society has 165,000 memebrs in the United States and Canada, “thirty- >• two were classed as ‘justifiable.’ In the other 114 instances, cases of ten-' justifiable murder, Indictments were i returned in only sixty nine cases, o r 1 60.5 per cent. Of the 45 unindicated cases one third of tiie asreiiSTris r e - ' mainocl at large, 22 committed suicide and In eight the evidence was insuf- ficent to warrant indictment. I “Among f>e 69 indictments, 11 were ; so trial’ en.sec. in the remaining 58 I !-}*1r; t of k-'-t r\’i]*y’ were 1 • - k J cvc / i :;i ic roses, or 27.6 per cent, t the 41 ndiusted ‘vuilly’ 35 served ’ Â Noble Ambition The ambition of this institution is to jus tify the eonfiednec of its customers, to be trusted because of its good judgment, itS’ faithful observance of duty and its financial responsibility. Conferences with the officers of this bank are cheerfully given to those who desire seasoned and well-reasoned advice. The Auxiliary met at Lke home of Mrs. T. H. Pridham Thursday after- n«on with Mrs. L ehr entertaining. O f time, with appeal ponding in six cases; three were held for new trial, • one was paroled and one was execut ed.\ Citizens State Bank CHOTEAU, MONTANA Capital, Surplus and Profits over $65,000.00, s u a n i # •
