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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1929
Page
2
The Dillon Examiner announces editorial and business correspondence should be addressed to the editorial department, with the notice dated September 20 1902 and filed as second class matter under the 1879 Act.
A statement explains shared use and funding of the Athletic Field east of town. Peterson and Dr. Davis fund the field equally, with labor shared by both institutions. The north end is prepared for football and track, with fencing added to attract high school games. The college avoids contests with the high school, a policy approved by Dr. Davis and the Athletic Committee. A nominal fee is charged for gym facilities, with last year’s district tournament use free for the high school.
The article advises forming a garden club by organizing a meeting to decide scope and size, electing officers, drafting by laws, and choosing membership terms and dues. It notes early focus on study and later expansion to shows and civic work, with independent clubs often more successful than branches.
The city caucus at the courthouse nominated candidates for mayor J E Morse city treasurer Harry Gilbert police magistrate E J Conger and aldermen W A Jones George A French and R J Moore G T Paul was elected chairman and B N Stevenson secretary. The item also notes later 1909 civic notices and local business arrivals.
Helena Independent reports state examiners Ray Latham Ed Williamson and Bruce Risley were found eating oranges for lunch in their office at the capitol. They were asked if they planned to leave after the legislature ended its session, Williamson noting no stipulation on timing.
Willys-Overland engineers conducted extensive tests at Lookout Mountain Signal Mountain Chattanooga and in major cities to assess the Superior Whippet Six. The trials showed top speeds above 60 mph on major courses and strong mountain climbing ability with full load. Engineers credited an advanced cooling system for preventing heat and engine strain in varied terrain.
Montana Auto Supply advertises a 1922 Maxwell Coupe with new paint and a new radiator, fully reconditioned and ready to drive at 210 dollars. The listing highlights affordability and readiness for road use.
rental notice for a modern six room house nearly furnished requests applicants to apply at 624 South Pacific. The line appears as a brief classified rental item from a local paper.
Legal notice announces April 1 1929 election for Dillon mayor treasurer police judge and aldermen for wards one two three four. Polling places are Episcopal Guild Hall City Hall Medlen Hotel and Red Star Garage with named judges and clerks for each ward.
The polls will be open from eight o'clock in the morning until six o'clock in the evening of said day. Dated this Ist day of March, 84-2. Theo F. McFadden City Clerk announces. Clerke Mia, Fratie Stone, Dell Lloyd mentioned in the record.
At a March 14 1929 meeting in Helena Montana the Montana State Fish and Game Commission ordered the suspension of the closed season in the Upper and Lower Red Rock Lakes and the channel between them in Beaverhead County. The order remains in force until further order by the Commission.
In the Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County Montana the estate of Leverett G Price deceased is administered by William A Price as administrator. Creditors and others with claims against the estate must present vouchers within four months after the first publication to Gilbert Gilbert McFadden law offices Dillon Montana. First published March 20 1929 in Dillon Montana.
The State of Montana Beaverhead County administrator C T Wedum announces creditors and others with claims against Louis Anderson deceased must present vouchers within ten months. Claims should be filed at Gilbert Gilbert McFadden law offices Dillon Montana, the estate’s business office. First published March 6 1929.
Department of the Interior Great Falls office 1929 notice states Howard C Wilson of Michigan filed for final three year proof to establish his homestead claim NE section 24 township 6 south range 12 west Montana meridian before Frank Hazelbaker U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on April 10 1928 or 1929 description cites Helena entry 023284 062718 dates reflect filing and location of land and officials involved
A claim case lists witnesses A Geer Ee Gauthier Carl Innis Dr A bee Ait Orr and BI of Dil as contendents. Testimony will be taken before Clara C Crebs Notary Public in Belleville Wayne County Michigan on April 10 1929. Acting Register INGHAM 81 51
Notice from the U S Land Office Great Falls Montana dated February 8 1929 states the State of Montana seeks selection of lands listed by section township and range under the 1891 act. Contests alleging mineral value over agricultural use must be filed before final approval. protests against state claims require evidence of non mineral character. M D Nicholson Register 32 Bt
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