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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1920
Page
7
In Kalispell district court a jury awarded $4,500 for three years of wages to Joseph Braithwaite as administrator of Grover C. Mansfield's estate. Mansfield was killed serving overseas in France while employed by Neenah Ford for three years prior to the war.
Helena announces Montana attorney general elect Wellington Rankin will appoint Foot of Choteau as assistant attorney general after the new year. Foot, a former Republican primary candidate, is a Minnesota native raised on a North Dakota ranch and served in World War I, becoming a machine gun officer and trainer in France.
Helena reports show 602 tank cars carried oil from Montana fields to Greybull Wyoming refinery during September October and November. Monthly totals were 90 in September 165 in October and 347 in November. Railroad officials caution tank car counts do not equal production due to car capacity varying from 140 to 350 barrels.
In Missoula area the state board of health rules farmers may sell beef in not less than 15 pounds at the Missoula public market if a permit is secured and the market is sanitary. The ruling follows a complaint by butchers over meat not slaughtered in a licensed slaughterhouse.
Mrs. Ben Wilkins of Great Falls learns from the War Department that her son Schuyler H. Haynes 30 Private Sixteenth Infantry medical department First division U S Army died as a prisoner of war near Soissons France August 1 1918 He was cited for bravery in action and had returned home from France in March 1918 after shell shock.
In Helena local farm leaders discuss a proposed Montana bill to allow farmers to form voluntary public corporations for cooperative marketing. The plan envisions central warehouses in the district and would cover selling and buying cooperatives, though buying was not in the initial drafts.
The Butte Y M C A introduces Sunday recreational rooms and a gym. This plan by new general secretary R. Parker caused the resignations of John S. Mulcahy and M A Clevertoth, who state disagreement with Parker over the Sunday opening as their reason for quitting.
Alonzo Herndon born 1858 in Walton county Georgia rose from slavery to wealth by managing and owning multiple barber shops in Atlanta. He bought a $10 000 house to operate a day nursery and kindergarten for negro children and his estate is valued at about $500 000 with active church involvement.
In Wales a Halloween ritual had each family gather on a large bonfire and after the flames faded they circle the embers and throw a white pebble marked with a name into the fire. The next morning each person searches for their pebble. If a pebble is missing the owner is believed to die before the next Halloween.
Dairy experts warn winter milking requires strict sanitary handling to prevent tuberculosis bacteria from contaminated dust and stable debris entering milk. Use bedding, moist feeds, udder wipe, sterile covered pails, and keep floors moist until milking to reduce danger. test cows to remove tuberculous animals.
Advertising in the dairy industry hinges on quality achieved through cleanliness and sanitation. Clean wholesome dairy products serve as the best promotion, and any lapse damages reputation and profits. Dairymen succeed by applying common sense rules of cleanliness and sanitation to ensure safety and growth.
Emphasizes strict attention to cleanliness of calf feeding utensils and mangers. Box stalls should be cleaned at least weekly and more often if possible.
A cow proves profitable if milk or butterfat value exceeds feed costs. The calf value each year plus manure value on the farm is typically enough to cover her upkeep aside from feed.
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