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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1939
Page
4
A formal note submits the regular examination of Dillon records and accounts by Deputy State Examiner Rudi Beckett. The examination began July 10 and concluded July 18, 1939, documenting financial findings and compliance for the city.
W A Brown State Examiner notes balance in all funds as of June 1, 1938 and receipts through July 1, 1939. It details disbursements, fines and forfeitures from June 1, 1938 to July 1, 1939, city treasurer receipts, and 1038 dog licenses issued at $2 each totaling 1,593.00.
A 2,500 acre fire on the Mirror plateau in Yellowstone National Park, started by lightning, was held to a 1,000 acre limit until July 18. A 700 man force and hastily drawn lines contained it along Pelican Creek, with winds later driving flames into virgin timber before firelines ringed and the blaze subsided. Spot fires were controlled in surrounding areas.
Missoula Special reports that after six weeks more than 1000 people have been served by Montana State University Wla summer. Total registrations reach 837 with 500 in seven conferences. slightly more women than men and nearly one third graduate students. Out of state students are one fourth, with North Dakota Minnesota and South Dakota largest, plus attendees from Washington Iowa Idaho Illinois California. Four students from Oregon and Wisconsin, three from Florida and Ohio, two from West Virginia Missouri Utah Texas. One student each from New Jersey Wyoming Kansas Pennsylvania Oklahoma Michigan and Chile South America.
City of Dillon Montana completes preliminary budget for 1939 40 and opens it for inspection. Council will meet August 9 1989 at 8 PM in City Hall to fix final budget and hear taxpayers. Theo F McFadden City Attorney and Clerk issues notice.
The article outlines Franklin D Roosevelt and Jim Farley discussing Third Term prospects and party unity. It notes Senate fights over neutrality law and NLRB oversight, Hatch Act implications, and Barkley Logan clashes shaping 1940 strategy.
Three prominent Montanans accept invitations to address the American Mining Congress convention in Salt Lake City from August 28 to 31. Senator Burton K Wheeler heads the slate of speakers along with Carl J Trauerman, president of the Mining Association of Montana, and W H Hoover of Anaconda Copper. About 2000 delegates from metal producing states are expected. extensive program planned.
Legal notice describes a parcel in Block 1 of the Addition to Dillon Montana with metes and bounds. Sale on or after August 19 1939 at Leonard A Schulz White Building Dillon bids paid cash with 10 percent at third of sale and balance on confirmation. Dated July 29 1989 Jean B Odell administrator of Christine Odell deceased.
Northwest Livestock Loan Company of Minneapolis affiliated with First National Bank Dillon Montana. Affiliation by common ownership controls. borrowings from bank total 100 075.08. Statement sworn July 19 1939 by secretary R F Mactavish before notary in Hennepin County Minnesota.
Northwest Bancorporation holds 95 percent control of First National Bank Dillon Montana with stock valued at 199396.80. Robert F. Mactavish Secretary and Comptroller swore the statement true before Notary C A Buelow on July 7 1939 in Hennepin County Minnesota.
The State of Montana to VIA SMITH STEFFEN defendant you are summoned to answer the complaint filed in Beaverhead County District Court within twenty days of service. The action seeks a divorce on grounds of desertion with plaintiff asking for relief as prayed in the complaint. If you fail to appear a default judgment may be entered. Witness date July 14 1989 and clerk Norman Giles. First publication July 20 1939.
U S Land Office Great Falls Montana announces Ralph I Smith of Aiken Montana filed an application for patent to 1497.94 linear feet of Ground Hog Lode Mine veIn graphite with surface ground 600 feet wide in Axe Canyon Mining District Beaverhead County Montana. The site survey 10741 covers sections 80 81 township 8 south range 7 west and includes 19.847 acres with 8.712 acres in conflict with Lucky Boy location and recorded in Beaverhead County.
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