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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1928

Page

8

Two Mexicans Fined in Window Breaking Case

Two Mexicans G H Bjorjous and Joe Mandoza were fined 10 dollars each by Judge L P Phillips after being found guilty of breaking windows in a rooming house on North Montana street. Charles Stewart was sentenced to thirty days, suspended, on a vagrancy charge. The First State Bank of Philipsburg appeals against H S Mussigbrod et al to the state supreme court over Big Hole basin property. Waldorf company v D F Mooney postponed indefinitely by joint agreement.

G.H. Bjorjous Joe Mandoza L. P. Phillips Montana Street Charles Stewart Philips First State Bank of Philipsburg H. S. Mussigbrod Supreme Court Lyman H. Bennett Big Hole Basin Waldorf Company D. F. Mooney

New 1928 Ford Arrives For Beaverhead Motors Demonstration

D A Galt, manager of Beaverhead Motors, left for Butte this afternoon to receive a new 1928 Ford car. He will drive it to Dillon tomorrow for demonstrations of the latest model.

D. A. Galt Beaverhead Motors Company Butte Dillon

Woodmen Five Drop Brace Fast Games

Lima Independents clash with the Woodmen on a Dillon floor in a high speed battle. Early leads held 3-2 at first quarter and 15-9 at half, then 29-all after three, 31-31 at regulation. Overtime produced a Lima field goal and a free throw, but the Woodmen stayed within reach as the visitors controlled the margin throughout.

Lima Lima Independents Butte Exchange Club Dillon Woodmen Beavers Butte High Butte Dillon Quint Wright Blair Little Gordon Johnson Yost

Large incubator stalled at Grandview site

Continued from page 1 Mr Hansen plans to hatch all chicks at Grandview and, after March 10, bring their eggs to have DNA tests conducted.

Grandview Hansen

Eleven Teams Entered in Mining District Basketball Tourney

Beaten Dillon butte defeats Dillon and is defeated by Anaconda. Deer Lodge beats both Butte teams by one point, and is crushed by Anaconda. Final winner to be decided February 25 after final gun. Eleven teams, with ten in round robin and an eleventh earning a bye, begin February 23 with multiple sessions through February 25.

Dillon Butte Anaconda Deer Lodge Europe Helena

Beaverhead Legion appoints committees for year

Beaverhead Post of the American Legion names standing committees for the coming year under Commander Bond. Key panels include Entertainment, Publicity, Cemetery, Membership, Club House, Americanization and Welfare, and Legislative, each with a chairman and two or more members.

Beaverhead Legion Joint American Legion Bond Jay V. McCarthy C. J. Horren Harvey Sorenson F. M. Poindexter H. C. Burfiend Dale R. Tash T. BE. Gilbert 8. F. Erwin J. C. Fuller Joseph Jaques Louis Schleier T. Lee McCracken Louis Schmittroth Fred G. Lyon J. B. Garrison Paul Temple McKinley Brownfield James A. McCollum Park T. Scott Fred .R. Chapman Elza E. Patrick Alexander Tait

Well Known Matron Summoned In Dillon Obituary

Grace Methodist church officiated the services. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Mrs. Romain lived in the county forty one years first in the Big Hole basin and in Dillon since 1900. Surviving are her husband and a son Harry in California along with relatives in the basin.

Grace Methodist Church Mountain View Cemetery Romain Big Hole Basin Dillon Harry California

Beavers Bow to Butter and Central in Upset

In a tight gym battle Dillon led the Beavers with early scoring but Central dominated early and held the lead from the first quarter. Central stretched its advantage to 17 by halftime and remained ahead through the third, stifling Dillon’s comeback efforts.

Normal Bulldogs Schedule and Legal Caseette

The Normal college basketball team will not play this weekend due to a cancelled game against Montana freshmen. Upcoming road games are Feb 16 against Montana School of Mines in Butte, Feb 17 against Mt. St. Charles in Helena, and Feb 18 against Inter mountain Union in Helena with a return to Dillon. Franks was jailed after an incident involving Undersheriff Hartwig, pled guilty to two trapping counts with $250 fines, and awaits Feb 13 trial for deer season violation.

Weaver Jensen Robertson Idaho Bowman Barrett Jorgenson Johnson Watts Telin Montana University of Montana Moe Bulldogs School of Mines Butte Mt. St. Charles Helena Intermountain Union Dillon Carl Hartwig Franks Justice Court L. P. Philips Marten Fox

Snowshoe Journey For Missing Trapper Near Wisdom Idaho

Dillon officers left by auto, switched to sleigh as snow blocked roads, then hiked nine miles through five to six foot drifts to Frank’s cabin on upper Lake Creek near Wisdom. The trapper was not home. one officer stayed overnight while another returned to Rock Creek the next day.

Dillon Ajax Ranch Wisdom Frank Upper Lake ‘Creek Ydaho Franks McCaffery Rock Creek

Miller argues for wool value and scouring plant

The article notes C. E. Miller receiving twelve and a half cents for beef, discusses wool prices in Boston, and urges a Montana State College scouring plant to determine net wool value. Beaverhead County wool is praised for low shrinkage due to water conditions and cleanliness, with a price near 35 cents noted.

Boston Montana State College Beaverhead

Beef steer prices peak in Big Hole basin sales

Carroll men steer at 11 cents and more and Hirachy and Wachli at 12 percent. Local ranchers reluctant at 1144 cents. Eastern buyers flock to the basin. James Dodd receives the finest beef steers from Charles Miller, to be loaded at Divide. Prices quoted beat any since the war and 20 years prior.

County Officials and Constitutional Amendment on Ballot

Voters will choose a range of county officers including sheriff treasurer clerk of court clerk and recorder assessor superintendent of schools one county commissioner coroner public administrator and county engineer plus numerous justice of the peace and constables. A constitutional amendment on division of counties into districts for county commissioner elections is also on the ballot.

Tatas

Statewide and district officers elected. several Senate vacancies listed

The article lists elected officials including B K Wheeler and John M Evans as U S representatives, Scott Lea Vitt as U S representative, L L Callaway and Albert P Stark as supreme court justices, J B McCormick as lieutenant governor, L A Foote as attorney general, William Powers as secretary of state, George P Porter as state auditor, May Trumper as superintendent of public instruction, W E Harmon as state treasurer, Dan Boyle as railroad commissioner. It also notes state senate vacancies in numerous counties including Sweet Grass Gallatin Lewis and Clark Golden Valley Hil Prairie Liberty Pondera McCone Daniels Beaverhead Garfield Meagher Glacier Dawson Musselshell Powell Phillips Treasure Blaine and Lake.

B.K. Wheeler United States John M. Evans Scott Lea Vitt Congress L. L. Callaway Albert P. Stark Henry L. Myers State Supreme Court J. 8. McCormick L. A. Foote William Powers George P. Porter May Trumper W. E. Harmon Dan Boyle Railroad Commission Senate Sweet Grass Gallatin Lewis and Clark Golden Valley Hil Prairie Liberty Pondera McCone Daniels Beaverhead Garfield Meagher Glacier Dawson Musselshell

Taxpayers in Dillon Face Registration Open now

Dillon taxpayers numbering over a thousand are urged to register as reg books are open for this year. Mr Baker notes the county residents entitled to vote who are not yet registered must complete registration to be eligible at the polls.

Baker

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Seaverhead Post Tom Gilbert Warren Stone F. H. Bimrose C. A. Bechler Tom Sillers W. G. Gilbert A. T. Peterson W. H. Stephan D. V. Paddock Anson Baxter Bernice Hirshman Eleanor Wandrey Vivian M. Robe Jimmy Faye Earl Bradner A. Dl Butte Central O'Lealy Seeeeeeees Wright McCarthy Hanley Winston Central—Freebourn Ozanne McCormick Holland Highnight and Roberts Zandel Virginia Dugan Erickson Bretherton Berryman Brown Trueworthy Ball Price Matlock Montana Mines Normal Tigers University of Idaho, Southern Branch Montana State Normal Taylor Watt Lang Murray Navin Mackrill Owas Maroons Central Witch Afia i eSae Fisher Bene Imperial Landau Aaron Montana Auto Supply Company Phone Murry Fowell C. E. Miller
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