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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1929

Page

5

Tariff Change Won't Bring Prices Down For Wool Growers

In Lake City on March 22 the National Wool Growers Association said no tariff change debated in Washington would lower wool prices. The group urged increasing the duty from 31 to 86 cents per pound of clean content, citing two million sheep across six states and a grease-cost of 40 cents per pound. They argued higher duties would bolster wool values and supported extra charges on reworked wool.

Alt Lake City Washington National Wool Growers’ Association Boston Philadelphia Ways and Means Committee House United States

Made to Order Liquor Plant Comes to Light

In Livingston a fake liquor operation run by Claude Wilson, a well educated Black man, used electroglitic aging and authentic labels to produce convincing bottles of Canadian Club Bourbon gin cognac and more. Federal officers charged him with possession of liquor. he posted 6500 bond for federal court appearance.

Livingston Claude Wilson Wilson New York American Railway Express Company U. S Arnold Huppert

Mail Pilot Sets Record on Idaho to Montana Airmail Run

A. P. Stephenson flew 216 miles from Pocatello Idaho to Butte at an average 120 mph, setting a one hour forty five minute record on the Salt Lake City to Great Falls route. Postal inspector C. T. Hansen of Sheridan Wyoming rode as passenger on the achievement.

A. P. Stephenson Salt Lake City Great Falls Pocatello Idaho Butte Steve C. T. Hansen Sheridan Wyo

Chrysler's small wheels improve car appearance and safety

D A Galt of Beaverhead Auto Sales highlights Chrysler's 18 inch wheel as a master stroke that boosted popularity. He notes the low center of gravity, improved road clearance, and the design's tested practicality, appearance, and safety as key reasons for its lasting appeal.

Chrysler D. A. Galt Beaverhead Auto Mr. Galt Walter P. Chrysler United States

Easter Visitors and Local Travel Report

Locals Mr and Mrs Henry Thompson came from Kidd ranch to spend Easter Sunday. Sheridan ladies including Mrs Cave Duncan and several Miss Armitages joined Dillon friends for the holiday. George P Hughes visited from Grant for Mrs Denton Oliver’s funeral. Three Forks resident Lester MacMillan spent Sunday with Dillon friends. Willie and Joe Rowlands of Anaconda visited their mother and stayed through the week. Albert Woodside arrived from Butte by car and returned with Fred Woodside in a Waco plane, completing the round trip in one hour forty minutes. D A Galt attended to business in Lima Monday.

Henry Thompson Kidd Cave Duncan Jeanette Duncan Elizabeth Armitage Edna Armitage Nellie Cecil Sheridan Dillon George P. Hughes Grant Denton Oliver Lester MacMillan Three Forks Willie Joe Rowlands Anaconda Albert Woodside Fred Woodside Butte Waco D. A. Galt Lima

Fifty Coyotes Are Killed from the Air

In Minot North Dakota a half hundred coyotes were shot from an airplane during the winter by farmers George W Albrecht and W H Fischer near Roseglen southwest of Minot. They say the hunt was enjoyable and profitable having earned nearly $1000. They plan to continue next fall when landings are possible to repeat the coyote extermination campaign.

Minot N. D North Dakota George W. Albrecht W. H. Fischer Roseglen

Campaign to Beautify Montana Towns With $10 Prize

The Montana Federation of Women's clubs launches the Cleanup Beautify campaign for 1929 led by Dolly Dean Burgess. Towns entering by July 31 can win a $10 prize based on progress. Judges request before and after photos, project reports, posters, and a schools essay to show impact.

Dolly Dean Burgess Department of American Citizenship Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs Division of Community Service Montana Federation of Women's Clubs Division of Community Service 9S Great Falls Billings Clyde Erther Community Service Baker, Mont

Sheep and cattle sale offer from C C Newman

Advertisement notes a successful sheep layout with 1,600 ewes and a high grade cattle proposition of 400 head. Both offerings are priced right. Located in Dillon Montana with contact C C Newman. 36-11.

C. C. Newman Dillon, Mont

Diggle Emerick Buys Lee Reamy Residence

Diggle Emerick, a noted Dillon stockman, purchased the Lee Reamy residence on South Atlantic Street opposite the Normal College. He will take charge May 1. The home is among Dillon’s largest and finest properties.

Diggle Emerick Lee Reamy Stockman South Atlantic Street The Normal College Dillon

Board of Thanks for Kindness and Support

We extend sincere thanks and appreciation to friends for kindness during illness and after the death and funeral of our beloved wife and sister. Gratitude is given to the Eastern Star church choir the minister pallbearers and those who sent floral offerings.

Eastern Star

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