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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1923
Page
13
The lecturer Dr Gordon is praised for earnest public service and practical insight into community life. His talk on cooperation between home and school titled Shooting the Goal is noted for wit and humane guidance. He offers plain lightning safety tips from a Chautauqua talk including rapid CPR, staying calm, and grounding measures.
The piece lists storm dangers and practical actions. Do not stand near chimneys trees flagpoles or metal lines. Stock should not be tied to fences. Standing on insulators like glass rubber or woolen blankets offers some protection. If someone is struck give first aid and seek help.
Montana wool growers secure a $2,000 credit and market plan under Inter mediate Credit Bank authority. The Montana Wool Growers association leads the effort with Helena office for the marketing plan while bankers O Shea and Buckles bring federal experience. Local residents and business leaders travel to Helena and Dillon for related matters and visits as the effort expands.
Jerry Moon from Missoula visited Sunday. Albert and Raymond Holmes spent Sunday in Butte. George Clemon visited the county seat last Monday afternoon. Mrs Myre Koontz and Miss Myrtle Baker are in Butte this week. Fred Gilbert came over from Alder yesterday afternoon. R. E. Foster was in Butte this week.
Helena July 17 Corporation license tax collections in Montana rise over 65 percent from 1922 to 1923. For the year ending June 30 1922 458 corporations paid 9847.07. For the year ending June 30 1923 548 corporations paid 142180.47 by July 17. The auditor estimates total tax for this year at 165961.22 with 88 new concerns added to the list. Industry gains in mining lumber oil merchandising wholesaling livestock banks and power companies drive the increase.
Vendors offer 400 pound barrels of 98 percent pure arsenic at 10 cents a pound f o b Gardiner Montana near Yellowstone Park. Ships C O D by express or freight to order with bill of lading C O D to carriers. Jardine Montana is the post office. Gardiner handles telegraph and freight offices.
Butte reports no arrival or departure times yet for eastern transcontinental trains under the 70 hour plan though several lines announce 70 hour coast times after July 29. Union Pacific adjusts trains between Chicago Portland Salt Lake City and Butte with earlier arrivals and new through service. a sleeper connections plan follows. Lumber conservation by Ford Motor Co is highlighted as a profitable practice with broader forestry benefits.
Dr R R Rathbons announces the end of all business in Dillon to prepare for a relocation to Washington DC. All accounts due must be paid by cash or bankable share before August 1. Only a limited number of patients can be accepted and early appointments are advised.
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