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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1921
Page
11
Social notes detail a midsummer dance at Normal Hall with Baxter Tonney music, and multiple Dillon events including baby arrival at Curtis Hospital, a Dillon couple's marriage in Butte, children's parties, bridge and dinner parties, relatives visiting Missoula, and various American Legion auxiliary activities.
Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson visit Dillon from their Salmon Idaho ranch. Mrs Hawley and daughter from San Diego stay with Otto Schulz family. They plan a Yellowstone trip before returning home. Miss Mary Roach visited Butte due to her father s illness. Mrs Hollis Potter and son from Chicago spent time with Dillon relatives. Miss Mary Schoenborn hosts Miss Coletta Walish of Butte. Miss Estella M Rich of Seattle stays with Miss Jean Bishop. Miss Clara Plant returned from the coast where she and relatives spent a month. Miss Catherine Jones visits her sister in Jerome Idaho. Mrs Rose Hainds returned from Montpelier Idaho where she visited her daughter.
The long drought threatens beach lands with crop stress though valley outlook remains favorable. Officials note grain and alfalfa are not expected to be significantly retarded by the dry spell.
After a planned raid, Windom authorities arrested four men Warren Fla Woodworth Lou Giovier and two others for alleged violations of the eighteenth amendment. They pleaded not guilty except one who was allowed time to hire counsel. All were released on bond of two hundred fifty dollars as officers had planned the operation for a favorable moment and then quietly executed warrants.
The Butte All-Stars were defeated on the local baseball diamond Sunday as Dillon won 12 to 5 in a spirited contest. H. Toomey pitched for Dillon and Frank Gosman played for Butte, with a large crowd enjoying the warm afternoon. Trapshooters arriving for the state shoot include W. M. Bowman, Mrs. W. Carter, Chas. Flannigan, W. Mores, F. D. Stoop, Chas. Dorkendorf, R. J. Robbin, E. W. Renfro, and Frank Troeh.
A dry land rye specimen stands on display at the Security State bank in the city. The grain reaches five feet ten inches tall and was grown on the W. Trolinger farm.
Chancellor EB Elliott of the State University reports confidence that Montana banks will purchase enough university bonds to support the summer building program. He notes strong summer enrollments, expects favorable bond terms by year end, and predicts communities will follow Mis soula’s bank support for other campuses.
President Harding is a strong believer in the necessity of community organization to carry the nation through the readjustment period. He has long shown active interest in his home chamber and has consistently endorsed modern civic organizations.
Reed Johnson and Al Green, Missouri river homesteaders 60 miles northeast of Lewistown, die in a dawn brawl after a dance. Johnson shoots Green. Ed Pugh then crushes Johnson's skull with a rifle. Pugh surrenders to Justice of the Peace Byron Clow. Fergus County officers probe motive and alcohol role.
Montana shows 36348.54 dollars due from the federal government as 2 percent of royalties from public domain oil leases. Total due to federal from Cat Creek field since start until March 927,84 dollars. only one producing well is listed on state land near Mosby in Musselshell county. State land board plans to set policy and prices for oil leases soon.
In Beaverhead County Montana 1921 District Court the estate of Frederick C North deceased. Date July 12 1921 order appoints July 30 1921 10:00 a m as time and place to prove the will and hear Frank Madden and C W Robison request for letters testamentary. Interested parties may appear and contest. Clerk W S Stephenson.
Classified notices include rental listings for a partly furnished flat near Stevens Meat Market, 4 room apartments, and a 3 room unit. A Reed baby buggy and canvas swing are for sale. A light Ford Delivery car was stolen from Dillon's Greenhouse with a generous reward for information. Also seeking dressmaking and remodeling work by Mrs K P Lynn with experience in Pantorium and cleaners in Boise and Dillon.
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