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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1930

Page

4

Montana Counties Return Over One Million in State Funds

Montana counties sent in a total of 2,846,294.77 to the state treasury for the fiscal year ending June 30. The report by state treasurer F. E. Williams shows an increase of 1,148,244 over the previous year. Lewis and Clark county contributed 109,258.50 and Broadwater county 18,167.40 to the state treasury.

Montana F. E. Williams Getate Lewis and Clark Broadwater County

State Highway Fund Receives $40 530 From Federal Oil Royalties

Montana will get $40 530.97 for highways and common schools from federal oil royalties. The sum, reported by State Treasurer F E Williams, compares with $42 445.49 received last year.

Montana Highway Fund Common School Fund United States F. E. Williams

54 000 Native Trout Fry Planted in Far Northern Lakes

A shipment of native trout fry totaling 54 000 was received in Dillon and moved to the Big Hole basin last Saturday. Deputy Game Warden Charles Price and Forest Supervisor J C Whitham planted the fry in 10 lakes north of the basin at the heads of Dark Horse Jahnke and Pioneer creeks. This marks the first fish planting in that area.

Dillon Big Hole Charles Price J. C. Whitham Pioneer

Rotary luncheon speaker outlines Dillon club service duties

Frank Eliel, chairman of the Dillon Rotary club’s community service committee, spoke at the weekly luncheon on the duties of the committee. He urged countywide club meetings to spread Rotary service and cooperation. Eliel, who attended the Chicago international convention, was elected chairman of the On to Vienna committee. President Charles Henry led the meeting.

Frank Eliel Dillon Rotary Club Eliel Dillon Club Chicago Wvas Vienna Charles Henry

Autos Blamed in Part for Hay Fever Increase

Public health service ties rising hay fever to more car use and suburban living. Cars bring people into pollen contact as disease fears grow. about 6 million Americans suffer hay fever or asthma or both.

Washington Public Health Service

Miniature golf course a big hit in Dillon community

A new miniature golf course draws enthusiastic patrons and many first timers. Tom Thumb holes surprise amateurs with easy scores while manager Galt offers a novelty prize allowing the best male and female players free plays until their scores improve. Last night’s top scores were Gienna Vance and Albert DeWitt. A horseshoe court is connected to the course.

Bobby Jones Dillon Galt Gienna Vance Albert DeWitt Terry_Browning

Keep Stock on Forest Ranges Late This Fall

Livestock men urged Federal Farm Board chair Alexander Legge to permit cattle and sheep to stay on forest reserves longer this fall. Dr. W J Butler noted the request at Bozeman and stockmen urged quick action to prevent a market glut, including stabilizing prices via government involvement and prompting the Inland Marketing Association to function for feeder lambs and cattle.

Alexander Legge Federal Farm Board Bozeman Forestry Service W. J. Butler Legge Army Navy Butler Inland Marketing Association

Beaverhead Democrats Name Central and Advisory Committees

The Beaverhead Democrats announce central and advisory committees with members from Dillon and surrounding towns. The list includes Dingley Bannack Stal lings and many local figures such as Harry Andrus James Banks W A Graeter and Theodore Nelson, along with an advisory group led by L K Adams Hilary Tate and Mrs Sadie Poindexter.

Dingley Bannack C. W. Stallings Dillon South R. B. Herndon Dillon North John Banks Dillon West Bishop Theodore Nelson Argenta A. H. French Birch Creek W. E. Roberts Glendale F. P. Tate Polaris Edward Farley Jackson James W. Woody Wisdom J. P. Lossl Dewey Ben Mallon Nicholia William Sweeney L. K. Adams Hilary D. Tate Sadie Poindexter Homer Harrison George W. French Roscoe Cornell Beth Brenner Selah G. Stallings James N. Mansfield G. T. Paul Ora Rodgers Julius Hartwig Ernest McKenzie J. E. Shaw Nellie McKnight Arthur W. Wilson Pat McMenemy R. W. Boone E. B. Roe Thomas Scott John Peterson Harry Andrus Dillon South Central James E Doyle Lakeview Max Nye Monida Conrad Whiting Lima 8. M. McKngiht Dell E. W.bond Dillon North Central Edgar Rife Redrock James Woody Wise River Beth Y. Brenner Lela G. Stallings

Sencio and O Leary to Clash Here in Beaverdam Card

Sencio and O Leary meet in a scheduled bout Saturday night at Virginia City with anticipation of a torrid clash if O Leary matches his Filipino opponent. The card promises top action with Dillon and Beaverhead County fighters in six and four round matches, while Frank Little features to retain amateur status. The show starts at 9 pm with seats selling fast and a near capacity crowd expected.

Light Cara Virginia City Deer Lodge Dillon O’leary Wege Beaverhead County Bill Tritt Jim McAlester Ennis Frank Little Oregon State College Horace Dunn West Yellowstone Little John Sullivan Butte H. Hurd Seattle Pacific Fleet Oliver Meads Jim Armitage Wisdom Lee Hoerning

Editor Dick Hathaway Dies After Long Printing Career

Dick Hathaway born April 16 1861 in Leavenworth Kansas and longtime publisher of the Big Hole Breezes in Montana died after a long illness. A member of Indianapolis Typographical Union No 1 he worked across the country before settling in the Big Hole basin. He built a weekly with wide circulation despite limited shop equipment and leaves two sons in California. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Dick Hathaway Leavenworth Kansas Indianapolis Big Hole Basin California

Hazelbaker Wins Trip to England from Montana Acting Governor

Acting Montana governor Hazelbaker wins a free trip to Boston and London with a week in each city and side journeys through England. He has yet to decide on accepting the offer amid his 10 day tenure since Erickson’s absence. The acting chief executive returned Sunday night from Idaho.

Boston London England Hazelbaker Montana Erickson Idaho

Two Games On Tap For Dillon Fans This Week

Dillon fans look ahead to two upcoming games as Ward and Vandegrift pitched for the locals. The report notes two separate drives producing five and six runs respectively, highlighting the team's offensive output.

Dillon Ward Vandegrift

Sacajawea Park National Monument Proposal Highlighted

Mrs Laura Tolman Scott of Armstead led the Idaho D A R historical sites committee while Prof Rush Jordan of Montana State Normal College spoke for the D A R about making Sacajawea Park a national monument. He emphasized the expedition incidents in the region near Sacajawea Park.

Laura Tolman Scott Armstead Rush Jordan Montana State Normal College Sacajawea Park

Lewis and Clark Monument Event Near Seventeen Mile

On August 17 1805 Sacajawea was reunited with her people aiding Lewis and Clark to secure horses for their Pacific coast journey. A Lewis and Clark monument may be erected at Seventeen Mile with a picnic planned by Lemhi county residents and invited Montanans. Senator Pearl I Smith presided as the Salmon band performed.

Sacajawea Lewis and Clark Pacific Coast Lewis Pacific Slope Jordan Joseph M. Dixon Interior Department of Public Parks Allan. Merrit Salmon Idaho State Highway Commission Sacajawea Park Lemhi County

Sheep sheds construction begins at grounds for exposition

Sheep sheds are under construction at the grounds and may be mounted on a parade float for the event. Railroad officials may bring a large freight locomotive to the city for three days. Buildings should be finished in time for use during the exposition.

Baumberger

Balloon ascent to Highlight Fair Attractions

The fair will feature expanded exhibits and a balloon ascent as a major entertainment. W. T. Morrison oversees the construction while D. A. Galt has in touch with a renowned aerial performer for the event.

W. T. Morrison D. A. Galt

Beaverhead Elks Attend State Meet

Beaverhead Elks travel to a state meet with attendees including Barrett Frank Paul,秋 Mr and Mrs, many named members and guests. The list highlights numerous Elks and associated figures alongside organized group participation in the event.

Beaverhead Elks

Local residents named in community notice

Mrs Anson Baxter Francis Ton rey Walter Grimes Emerson Slack Paul Cash and other residents including Mr and Mrs B F Sill Spencer Patterson Frances Gelhaus Theodore F McFadden Leo Truax and several couples are listed in a community notice.

Anson Baxter Francis Tonrey Walter Grimes Emerson Slack Paul Cash B F. Sill Spencer Patterson Frances Gelhaus Theodore F. McFadden Leo Truax Leo Hoerhing Tom Pinkerton Lowell Smith J. Shaffner F Crampton

Prisoner claims alias in wound case at jail

Authorities report an inmate named Steele, who now claims to be T. A. Marque, has torn bandages from a minor wound, sprinkled dirt on it, and boasted of possessing a Chinese poison to infect his heart. Officers think he is mentally unsettled and has been placed behind bars to prevent further harm.

Steele T. A. Marque

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