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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1924

Page

7

Walsh of Montana Triumphs in Teapot Dome Probe

The nation praises Senator Thomas J. Walsh for leading the Teapot Dome investigations. His legal skill and relentless pursuit exposed wrongdoing, guiding the effort to restore naval oil lands to the government and bolster national preparedness.

Teapot Dome Montana Thomas J. Walsh Walsh Senate United States United States Senate Commonwealth Public Lands Committee Senator Walsh Naval Oil President Coolidge Merchant Marine

Campfire Ranks and Local Group News Summary

Campfire Girls in Dilon progress through Wood-Gatherer Fire-Maker and Torch-Bearer ranks with requirements including meetings, ceremonial participation, naming and symbol selection. Sacajawea group reports a January 30 meeting, a $10.85 food sale, and plans for a Mothers Tea plus a February 2 hike. Hokanaki group hosts a popcorn ball sale raising $6.05 and marks March 17 as Campfire’s eleventh anniversary, with funds supporting musical education for needy girls. Yallani group heads toward Wood-Gatherer rank. Marcie Vandegrift is president.

Campfire Dilfon Miss Bruce Davis Bond’s Hokanaki Waldorf Store Hakanaki Group

Campfire Girl ranks and early meeting notes

Twenty Yallani Campfire-Girls hiked with hikemaster Mae Talent to build a fire and study constellations for Honor 417. Grace Ewing led songs, Edna Pollock taught Campfire songs, and Miss Bridston and Marion Leach discussed Home Craft rules as Anna Christie film notes followed.

Mae Talent Grace Ewing Edna Pollock Mammy Moon Bridston Guardian Marion Leach

National Parks Bring Vast Sums to West States

Interior figures show Yellowstone visitors spent about 2.0 million dollars last year and 4.0 million in surrounding areas. Glacier in Montana drew 1.25 million for travel, Mount Rainier in Washington spurred 1.5 million in state spending, Crater Lake in Oregon generated 320 thousand, with Seattle and Tacoma boosting tourist facilities.

West States Department of the Interior Yellowstone National Park Wyoming Montana Idaho Glacier National Park Park Washington Mount Rainer National Park Great Playground Pacific Northwest Seattle Tacoma Crater Lake National Park Oregon

Bible and Pastoral Theme At Local Baptist Service

At the Baptist Church Sunday school starts at 10. The morning sermon explores "The Bible Relationship Between a New Testament and Its Pastor" followed by an 11 am service. Evening message titled "Procrastination" at 7:30 with 6:30 p.m. B P U and prayer. Choir practice Friday 7:30 led by Pastor H J Pritchard.

H. J Pritchard

Costume contest at city hall Feb 23 rewards top couples

Generous prizes will be awarded for best costumed couple best man best woman and best character on the dance floor at city hall February 23. Drayage and hauling services offered by James Cunningham contact 290 13 tf.

West as East Imagines It Is Basis of Film

Jack Hoxie stars in Where Is This West a Universal comedy drama at Hartwig Theatre next Saturday. The western tale follows John Harley Bimbo McGurk two milkmen and Sallie Summers as they inherit a western ranch facing schemes by local Cowboys to drive them East. Hoxie showcases horsemanship and a daring motorcycle ride in this lively Western adventure.

Jack Hoxie Universal Hartwig Theatre John Harley Bimbo McGurk Sallie Summers Harley West

The Ladden Jinx at Hartwig Theatre Tonight and Tomorrow

The piece titled The Ladden Jinx plays at the Hartwig theatre tonight and tomorrow night. Purported superstitions and a curious household tale frame a light staged entry that plays on fear and luck.

Ex football star risks plunge during film stunt on Santa Cruz

Jack Rollens, once a noted football player, leaped about 200 feet down a cliff during a scene for the Chester Bennett production of Thelma with Jane Novak on Santa Cruz island. The stunt occurred amid a hand to hand fight as Sigurd the dwarf battles Peter Burke. Rollens insisted on performing the fall himself. The film will be shown at Hartwig theatre on Tuesday.

Jack Rollens Chester Bennett Thelma Jane Novak Santa Cruz Island Hartwig Theatre Rollens Sigurd Peter Burke Bennett Rollins

Hart Returns to Screen in Wild Bill Hickock

William B Hart returns to the screen after a two year absence at the Hartwig theatre next Friday in the Paramount picture Wild Bill Hickock. The story was written by Hart and features his famous pinto pony. Clifford B Smith directs with Ethel Grey Terry and Kathleen O Connor in supporting roles.

Hart William Hartwig Theatre Paramount Wild Bill Hickock Clifford 8 Smith Ethel Grey Terry Kathleen O’connor

Real Estate Transacted On Monday In City

H. B. Gimble, a prominent local lumber dealer, sold his South Pacific street residence to Miss Lucy Carson an instructor at the Normal College. Carson will take possession soon. The Gimble home is a new city residence and the rumored sale price is about 12 600 dollars.

Gimble South Pacific Street Lucy Carson Normal College

Indian Queen mine option signals potential sale

L D Graeter and BE L Hall secured an option on the Indian Queen mine with a substantial sum likely to lead to a sale soon. The news comes amid a week of local events including diplomas, a damaging bowling alley fire, and regional travels by county officials and educators.

D. Graeter L. Hall Normal College County ‘High School Ward Bros Masonic and Patterson Frank P. Birrer

Children's Dance Class Seeks Young Participants

Miss Paterson conducts a Saturday morning dance class in the training school gym for children aged 4 to 10. Prizes will be awarded at the city hall on February 22.

Miss Paterson Training School

Beav erhead County Montana suit over land title dispute

State Bank of Dillon as trustee sues George W Vineyard Michael F Vineyard heir Jennie A Mayo Mohawk Rubber Company Dillon Implement Company and others claiming rights to lands described as sections 4 8 and percent in Beaverhead County Montana. Defendants are summoned to answer within twenty days or risk default judgment. The filing notes possible dower and encumbrances on the title.

John S. Baker Dillon Lima Thomas Grant Henry Gleed H. Tyree Salt Lake City District Court M. H. Parker American Falls Idaho A. C. Gruwell Will W. Howard Archie Main Horse Prairie A.S. Beardsley Beaverhead Montana Great Falls United States Birst Creek George W. Vineyard Micheal F. Vineyard Marianne Vineyard Jennie A. Mayo Mohawk Rubber Company Dillon Implement Company State of Marianne Vinesyard Beaverhead County

Quieting Title Sought for Property in Montana Land Suit

Plaintiff seeks a decree quieting title to NW BWMWH and Lot 4 Gee 17 B4NEX and Lot 8 Sec 18 in T1 B1 WMM. Defendants must answer with their claims or none. Court costs awarded against any adverse claimants. February 6 1924 filing.

W.M W. B. Stephenson

Brigham Young to Lead Dillon LDS Meeting Feb 12

President Brigham Young of the Northwestern States Mission will hold services in Dillon on Tuesday February 12 at 8 pm. The church sits at Glendale and South Dakota streets. All are invited and welcome. Edward C. Perry Superintendent.

L. D Brigham

Best music obtainable to play for the mask ball

Dillon Volunteer Fire Department offers music for a mask ball on February 22 at the city hall.

Dillon Volunteer Fire Department

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