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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1934

Page

8

Rattlesnake Bites Advice From Public Health

Helena report from the state department of public health urges calm and practical steps for rattlesnake encounters this summer. Guidelines cover prevention with boots and careful reaching, and warn against home remedies, cauterization, and alcohol. Recommended actions include cross-cut incisions, suction, tourniquet use, anti venom if available, and seeking a physician promptly.

Helena State Department of Public Health Department

Revenue Receipts Show Two Million Increase This Year

The Internal Revenue Bureau reports Montana fiscal year 1934 collections rose 2,797,777 from 1933, totaling 3,940,105. Major contributions: corporation tax 230,672 and individual tax 454,610. remaining from miscellaneous revenues and agricultural adjustment taxes. States vary in share of federal tax yield, with New York largest and several states under one percent.

Washington Montana Internal Revenue Bureau New York North Carolina Illinois Pennsylvania California Arizona Idaho North Dakota South Dakota Vermont Wyoming Arkansas Miseissippi Nevada Utah

Local travelers return from western outings and drought relief work

Mr and Mrs Sam Wilkinson and their two daughters have returned from a motor tour to Glacier National Park and the Flathead country. Warren Stone Farnum Schuyler Fred Chapman and Freddie Chapman have returned from Hidden Lake for a short outing. Dr J D Lee was called to Miles City for drought relief work. Mr and Mrs Harry Foote and Mrs Sadie Foote Bussing arrived from Poughkeepsie visiting their uncle F E Foote.

Sam Wilkinson Glacier National Park Flathead Country Warren Stone Farnum Schuyler Fred Chapman Freddie Chapman Hidden Lake J. D. Lee Miles City Harry Foote Sadie Foote Bussing Poughkeepsie F. E. Foote

Montana Supreme Court halts state budget amendment posting

The Montana Supreme Court granted an injunction preventing the secretary of state from publishing notice that a constitutional amendment for a state budget and legislative appropriation process will be submitted to voters. The court noted the amendment was approved by two-thirds in both houses and Governor Erickson but omitted in house journal records, warning that deviations from proper submission voids the proposal. The court postponed ruling on whether the amendment encroaches on legislative prerogative pending further study.

Helena Montana Supreme Court Secretary of State Senate Montana Supreme Court Houses of Representatives House Journal Erickson W. D. Tipton Lewis and Clark County

Crosby McCollum Nominees Edge Past Rivals in County Race

In Beaverhead county, Crosby leads at 938 to 743 in a tight contest, with Gilbert winning the Republican county attorney nomination at 766 votes, Schulz 544, and Rodgers 492. McFadden dominates the county ticket with 805 votes. Cashmore 478 and Scully 387. State results show Rankin and Erickson leading county tallies. Bourquin and Wheeler win long term senate nominations. Evans lead for Beaverhead representative, with other judges and officials contested. Returns pending for justice of the peace and amend ratification.

Lloyd Gilbert Schulz Rodgers McFadden Cashmore Scully Rankin Erickson Bourquin Wheeler Senate Bob Evans Beaverhead County John M. Evans Sands Angstman Morris Rasmussen Stout Supreme Court McLemore Porter Beaverhead Justice of the Peace

Incomplete figures show state race results

On the same party ticket Morr is leading for associate justice while Angstman, the incumbent, leads in the Republican side. Porter tops the field of four in the Democratic nomination for clerk of the supreme court.

Morrris Angstman Supreme Court Porter

Sheepmen Reject Bids On 1984 Wool Loaned Stock

Sheep producers refuse to accept bids on a 1984 consigned wool loaned through RAAC or Boreman PCA. The article notes the wool will be shipped upon consignment and mentions incomplete details about the remaining terms.

Cldp RAAC Boreman Pca

Directors Refuse Bids on Association Clip Sale

County Agent George A. Wooley says bids totaling 260000 pounds were held for a better price amid current market conditions. He notes directors were justified in rejection after two offers.

Beaverhead Faces Severe Heat and Irrigation Strain

Torrid conditions last year linger with ideal haying weather in the Big Hole basin and county. Rain is needed for ranges while Dillon homeowners rely on city water for irrigation. Commissioner For rest Bayerd cautions residents to conserve water as there is no immediate shortage.

Big Hole Dillon Forrest Bayerd

County Lands Auctioned by Board of Equalization

The board auctioned county lands including the Thomas M. Smith property near Jackson sold to R. M. Barrett for $350 plus taxes and a fourth interest in the Comstock mining property to Sheriff James A. McCollum. The meeting, attended by all commissioners, also considered one tax reduction petition.

Thomas M. Smith Jackson R. M. Barrett Comstock James A. McCollum

Orchestra to Give Open Air Concert Under Stars

Robinson leads a 30 member orchestra in the largest summer term lineup in its history. The program includes a solo dance by Ruth Phelps and marks the first open air presentation by the group. Details follow on a separate page of the Examiner.

Robinson Ruth Phelps

Lost boy found after night exposure in Beaverhead County

A missing youth was located after an all night search involving several officers and County Nurse Luella Stickney. Claude Vance, who previously escaped Beaverhead jail, again makes headlines amid a wide robbery case linked to a newlywed couple near Billings. Two men named Walter Lutz and Steg Star were arrested in Couer d Alene Idaho. A purse snatching at a local rooming house prompted sheriff’s inquiries and a recovery near the railroad tracks by Officer Warren Suther land.

Luella Stickney Claude Vance Beaverhead Billings Walter Lutz Steg Star Couer d'Alene Ida Sheriff's Office Warren Sutherland

Montana wholesale trade earnings fall in 1933 data show

Montana wholesale establishments in 1933 totaled 1 231 with net sales of 46 073 000 and payroll of 4 804 000. Average earnings per employee dropped about 13 percent from 1929 as prices fell and volume rose. Full time staff numbered 3 137 with 472 part timers. Beaverhead county notes recount a local leader and long time Mason.

Montana

Longtime Firm Manager Forged Path to Sole Ownership

The 50th anniversary of the 1884 firm marks its founder as manager and sole owner from 1892 onward. In recent years his son Frank aided in management. The elder statesman was active in public affairs and served as representative in the early 1900s regigia.

Frank Paul The Regigia Goodwin T. Paul Dillon Furniture Company Dillon Anson Baxter Miss Stickney Charles Ridgeway George Short Lewistown Mr. Paul

Local Post Delegates Honor Montana Pioneers

Delegates elected by the local post honor Montana pioneers. A committee led by George R. Baker handles arrangements. Last year’s celebration was a successful community event. Veterans propose building a club house next spring funded by public entertainments.

Montana George R. Baker

Gruwell Led Dillon Department as First Chief

Judge Gruwell recalls the early Dillon department when equipment was scarce and transportation limited. The city council offered five dollars to the first drayman to bring in the gear, marking a turning point in operational efficiency.

AL C. Gruwell Dillon Department Gruwell

Firefighters Race to Scene Delays Return of Water Duty

After the alarm, draymen sped to the fire hall for a $5 prize race. Horses tired from the sprint struggled to reach the blaze, while Dillon's first chief remains on duty quenching fires and later dispenses beer at Terry's turret.

Partment Dillon Terry

Strikes Topic At Dillon Club Meeting

A Dillon club meeting focused on strikes affecting streetcar workers cooks waiters and truck drivers with soldiers called for life and property protection in San Francisco. Speakers noted the Pacific coast strike as the largest in the nation and discussed broader labor troubles and agricultural conditions amid heat and drought concerns.

San Francisco Pacific Coast United States Middle West Beaverhead Albright Luella Stickney Yellowstone “Park Dillon Group

Dillon to Welcome Montana Firemen Tomorrow

Dillon hosts a session at 1 30 pm with roll call reports committees and first aid demonstrations by Dr Routledge and Colleigh. An outdoor exhibit Ye Olde Fire Brigade is set for 7 pm followed by a 9 pm dance at the city hall for visitors and their ladies. Wives of Dillon firemen will entertain visiting ladies at the St James guild.

D. E. Moser Bozeman G. L. Routledge Dillon W. M. Colleigh Montana State College W. G. Brooks Helena Dillon Fire Department Ye Olde Fire Brigade Dillon Department St-James- Guild

Fire officials schedule events and talks in Dillon

A Dillon program details a Friday agenda with State Fire Marshal Nell Flaherty speaking on fire safety and an Anaconda speaker on delusions of fire escapes. John J. Holmes, state auditor, will discuss the relations of fire departments to insurers, followed by Myles Thomas of United States Fidelity. Also on the agenda are Dr. R E Albright and William Brooks presentations, a fire underwriter talk, and arson law discussions. Firemen's sports, a badge dance, a sightseeing trip to Bannack and Elkhorn, and a banquet at the Metlen hotel conclude with a public dance at Dillmont park Friday night.

Nell Flaherty Chi Quane Anaconda R. E. Albright Montan State Normal College William Brooks Helena Thomas Licy Fire Underwriters Butte Depot Lawn Dillmont Park

Doctor Scarborough to Visit Andrus Hotel on July 26

Dr H H Scarborough will make his next regular visit at the Andrus Hotel on Thursday July 26. Protect that eye by ensuring annual eye checks at least once a year.

H.'H. Scarborough Andrus Hotel

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