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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1929
Page
8
State records show refunds claimed on gasoline taxes rose from 9 percent to over 25 percent of collections in 1929, with $571,000 in claims between July and November. The 25 percent cap, intended for refunds, leaves a $46,000 shortfall and possible nonpayment as 1930 collections fall below estimates.
A housewife shares olive and imported olive oil ideas for meals. Recipes include Spanish Fish, Olive and Fish Cocktail, Escalloped Eggs and Olives, and Olive Sandwiches with various fillings and dressings.
Four years with the British army in France saw the actor wounded in five major engagements. He helped Claud Allister craft a shell shocked veteran in the United Artists film Three Live Ghosts, directed by Thornton Freeland. The role marks a second postwar portrayal of a shell shocked soldier for Allister.
POLARIS December 2 David J. Pierson longtime Polaris area resident died recently at his home in Kalama zoo Michigan At Beaverhead county he arrived in the Grasshopper valley in the early 1880s His Polaris mine freighting to Corinne Utah and later ranching career marked a long life near 90 years old
Wilbur Tash of Polaris held the winning number for a ton of coal donated by Standard Lumber & Coal at the St. Rose Catholic guild annual dance Saturday evening. Melvyn Smith won a silk quilt Frank Bulger the roll crib Mrs J W Kinney the centerpiece and N O Calhoun a jar of candy. The guild also ran a bazaar in Medlen block during the day. The event drew a large crowd with Baxter-Tonrey orchestra providing music.
Tom Meighan headlines The Argyle Case at the Hartwig theatre on Friday and Saturday. The detective drama centers on the murder of John Argyle with Meighan as the master detective resolving the mystery amid misdirection and a surprising finale. The Vitaphone production co stars H. B. Warner Lila Lee ZaSu Pitts John Darrow Bert Roach and others.
The production was directed by Howard Brehterton. The original stage play by Harriet Ford and Harvey J. O'Higgins was adapted for the screen by Harvey Thew.
The railroad commission will hear petitions to operate motor freight service between Dillon and Butte on Tuesday December 17. Proposed route would cover Divide Melrose and Glen. Applicants include Steve M Kogar Cope and Benedict of Butte and A F Henneberry of Dillon. Interested parties may attend in person or by attorney and testify.
Beavherhead county plans tax payments in May next year for Oregon Short Line. Total taxes due amount to 88,367.80 with allocations for state general county general poor road and bridge school and special city taxes totaling 44,585.30 and 2,197.18 respectively. Tax agent E. M. Sawyer provided the breakdown.
Stars who served notice they were to be considered as candidates for the varsity squad.
The senior second string defeated the junior subs 23 to 9 in the first game while the junior stars reversed the result in the second frame beating the upper class men’s first string 23 to 13. Coach O. K. Moe has not yet completed the Bulldog schedule for the season.
Police officers escorted a man suffering a near heart wound to Dr. W H Stephan for treatment. After his wound was dressed he was jailed to prevent self harm. He has prior custody on misdemeanor charges and was recently married.
A Christmas play titled The Wait will be staged by the college Y W C A at the assembly Tuesday morning. The cast includes Grace Darling Sweet Grass Helen Ross Terry Lillian Wilson Butte Myrtle Woodend Marysville Marian McDonnell Great Falls Clarice Fabric Great Falls Dorothy Larson Hamilton Geraldine Tees Sweet Grass Lyaius LaRock Dev Lodge Helen Gray Great Falls Irene Hilden Vandalia.
The session heard chairman A L Anderson of Dillon with commissioners D C Gosman of Lima and Martin C Jackson of Jackson and acting clerk Albert S Baker. A Lima resident letter asked for the appointment of eight peace officers for that community. action on the matter will be taken.
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