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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1924
Page
5
Washington Feb 29 Ten more members join the Committee of Forty to seek modification of the Volstead act to permit 2.73 per cent beverages. Leaders include Representative Hill and nine others from New York and New Jersey.
Dr. R J Romersa dentist succeeds Dr Rathbone locating over Hughes and McCaleb store with phone 65 W. 82 tf.
First Trust and Savings Bank of Peoria sues Willard H Smith Bertha M Smith Mary M Potter John F Sinclair Co and D L Case as receiver for Sinclair Co. Sale set for April 5 1924 at 2 pm at the front door of the Beaverhead County Court House Dillon Montana. Property described as Ewa Nes and See Sec 30 T 78 R 8W. Terms cash. Dated March 8 1924 Sheriff D F Mooney Deputy A C Gruwell.
Notice states an election on the first Monday in April 1924 to elect an alderman from Dillon’s First to Fourth wards. It lists polling places Epistle Guild hall City Hall Metlen hotel Red Star Garage and designated judges and clerks for each ward. Polls open 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on election day.
Roger W. Babson reports on the north Mississippi region showing Missouri leads with a 16 percent gain in crop value, Nebraska 11 percent, Minnesota 7 percent, while Kansas and North Dakota fall. He stresses diversification beyond wheat, notes growing manufacturing and mining, and advocates cooperative marketing and better distribution to stabilize prices.
U S department of agriculture reports total farm value at 12.204 billion for 1923, up 960 million from 1922. Crops account for 9.958 billion and animal products 6.111 billion, with wheat notably down from 1922.
A Hollywood discussion on whether women feign fainting as a defense or an offense arose during filming of Don't Call It Love at Hartwig theatre. Agnes Ayres, Nita Naldi, Rod La Rocque and others debated if fainting signals loss or return of affection, with no final conclusion reached. Hematitching and Picating cotton, 10 cents, silk, 12 3/4 cents. Baldwin's, in the Klein block, B2te
Roper was captured by local sheriff's force last week following information from Pickens authorities. He faces three charges including housebreaking and larceny, damage to property, and killing livestock. Chapman, a former Dillon resident, involvement noted.
An operetta in three acts titled Migs Cherryblossom was performed Friday evening at the Normal auditorium by the college glee club and local townspeople. The college orchestra conducted by I P Tello accompanied the singers and a large audience expressed delight with the production.
Beaverhead chapter of the Order of HeMday issued invitations for a dance at city hall next Friday at 2. The event marks the firetranee elven this year.
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