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MONTANA STANDARD. BUTTE. TUESDAY MORNINC, FEBRUARY 18, 1941 Two Louis Gemmett Dies Suddenly Dr. Curtts Wilson to Spook at A. Meeting Mr s.

Annie C. Sievari Former Buile Woman; Dies of Injuries Remain Samo: Continued fram-'Pigt I) Boys toPrcsonl -Play Tonight Centfal Students' Offer Comedy a The Boys' High School Dramatis club -will; the iauchable home In Pasadena, Calif, since Canada Leads in Metal Exports; Comptroller Talks at A. I. M.E.Met NEW YORK, Feb! 17-00 George C. Bateman, comptroller of metals la the Canadian ministry of munitions and supplies, said today that Canada had adopted a planned economy and.

that profit, was no longer dominating factor In the nation's Industrial life. Speaking at a luncheon of the 154th meeting of the American In similar to a House measure, will be printed and placed on 1 general orders. Winning final approval in the Senate were measures to authorize appointment of 27 deputy game wardens instead of 32, and providing a $1,000 fine and six-month jail terms for persons convicted of drunken driving the third time. During a long evening session the House passed 10 bills and adopted favorable committee reports on nine others. Bills passed arid transmitted to the Senate for concurrence included measures appropriating $12,000 for visual -education; providing for a six-and-one-half-mill state tax levy; and amending the medical examiners' law.

The bills which committees re leaving Butte about a year ago, had been visiting relatives in Bakers Mrs. Stewart wa the widow of A. J. Stewart, pioneer carpenter, and a former member of the board of school trustees of The fam ily residence for years was at 1108 West Park -The will he returned i to Butte. lor burial in the family, plpt in Mount Moriah cemetery; Funeral- arrangements will be made at White's mortuary.

Mrs. Stewart was a native of Calumet, She came to Butte in 18B6 apd made this city her home continually, until departure for lio cutw year ago. She was a member of Butte chapter No. 2, Order of the Eastern temple No. 3, Daughters of the Nile, and: the Christian Science church.

four daughters and two sons-in-law. Miss Myrtle Stewart of Miss Annabell Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. L.

O. Dawson, ahd MTs. W. smith, all of two. sons and and Mrs.

D. C. Stewart of California, nd Mr. and Mrs. B0tt; two sisters, Mrs; ESO.

Packard of Los Angeles and Mrs. LesUe of Butte; a brother," Frank Michaels of Bisbee, niece, Mrs: Maier of Butte, apd also several nieces, nephewl and grandchildren. The ButU high shool unit of the Parent-Teacher association will meet tonight In the music ittxmi of the school.1 August Grunert, president, will preside. Refreshments will be served. Dr.

Curtis L. Wilson of Montana School of Mines faculty will be the His subject will be "Learning Manners and Morals." Violin selections win be presented by H. -J. Schelaser. director of the Butte high school band, assisted by Mrs.

Schelsser. Mrs. A. Boyer will sing, accompanied' by Mrs. George Benjamin.

A Founders day program has been, arranged; The general Public is invited. DraflioTake 177 Froia Couniy in Next Fortnight A total of 177 SUver Bow county men will be taken Into the Army this week and next' week for a year of military training under the selective servlca act. Officials of the county's draft boards No. 1 and 9 said Monday that 119 men are making final prepara tions, to go to Fort Missoula for eon- senption Fiity-six. men ffbhi isoard NO; 2 wiU leave Butte Thursday toon by train, and 63 men from board No, will leave Friday noon; Ail of the 58 men.

who will sent board Nov 3 have not yet been selected. Physical examinations were being- given Monday. Men" who pass will go to Fort Missoula Feb. 25. decorations.

She made, a full ft port durmg" which she expressed the committee's deep appreciation, the. generosity of thA stitute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Bateman said the Canadian people were "not only pre-nared to sacrifice profits," and many of the things they have come to regard as necessities, dud "temporarily, at least, our personal liberties" to Insure victory. Bateman said that since Canada entered the war, she had become the largest metal exporting country In the world. 1 Canadian gold production today, he said, is at the rate of more than $200,000,000 a year, while a total of approximately 900,000 tons of lead, copper, cine and nlckle are being produced. Bateman said the output of Ca nadian gold mines "is the greatest single factor in producing badly needed dollar exchange, needed for the purchase of munitions- and to maintain Canada's unbroken record of always meeting its obligations." Auio Supply Head to Attend Portland Meeting W.

E. Mahatin. manater of the Western Auto Supply company in Butte, will leave Wednesday to attend a two-day sales conference of the company at Portland, Ore. Features of the conference will be information upon major lines of merchandise, executive speeches, fixture displays and special booths for new items and major lines, of the firm's merchandise. Similar gatherings will be held simultaneously in Denver, Oakland and Los Angeles.

100 Per Cent of Grand Winlec Ball Receipts Vili Go io Aid Briiish material, labor 'and cash. JUgtlfI y. threa-act comedy, "lis- Zat So," tonight ih the Fox theater. The curtain win go up at :18 o'clock. Written, produced, tirected ahd acted by- James.

Gleason and. Richard Taber, with a record of 500 nights on Broadway; long runs in Paris, London, Bhanghai and countries, and by thousands as the comedy of comedies, the play promises to errtertata a' packed house. 'The story centers around an out-of-luck prizefighter -and his. wisecracking- manager, who 'sneak into Fifth avenue by the simple process of becoming butlers even though they don't know that buffet doesn't mean free keen the scion of the. family jober and also fan la love with the nurse and secretary, of household.

The man ner in which these two fugitives froth Maaison square oarden disrupt the household, save the family fortune and capture boxint- title la but tiie splay's many mirth pro- voKers.w Seals dri--the main floor and bal cony have been reserved and tickets for-thm will be on sale at the box Boys taking part in the production are Thomas McOree, Jack Cote. cunord juiey. Jere Smyth, Joe James Sullivan, McMahon.i. Fran Oaanne, James Gannon, Cbarlee.Oallagher Lee Bradleyr Fletcher Pat Dowl-trig, George Bhea end Joe Singer. Funeral Held for Funeral, services -for Mrs.

mien Melton were conducted in Belgrade fSSti fif rT Officiating. A large number of Rey. JL. C. Goodenberger Pallbearers -Abner Melton and five nephews of Mrs.

Melton, Ab and George Decker, Harry and Norman Stewart and Amos Melton. Interment was In the Hamilton cemetery -near Belgrade. Mrs. Melton, former Butte resident, died Thursday at the age of 83. She had been a resident of Moria' aince 1884.

BulfeResjanmf BurjameS Bert 3B07' Nettle 'street, reported to police Monday that his restaurant at 107 South Wyoming street had been broken into during the Worley said that about $8 In cash had been taken from the till and that three, slot machines had been broken "br the burglarr Several Probate Matters Filed' Several probate matters were filed and set for hearing Monday in state dlstrlct-court here. Judge T. Downey set for March 1 hearing of the report of the Metals Bank and Trust company, guardian of the estate of Walter Scott Hail, a minor. He also set for March 1 settlement ef the account fo Gene Rouleau, administrator, in the estate of Orphir Rouleau; and signed an order confirming sale of certain DronaVproperty in the estate. Hearing of the account of Jerome Polltzer, "executor in the of Emm1 M'r Schhelderr Was set by Judge Doiwney for March 1, and Judge J.

Lynch set for the same day the hearing of the-report of Mary" Walsh, administratrix In the estate. -of -Martin p. Judge Lynch discharged William Meyer as admihistratdr la th 'estate of Hattie R. Symons. The es- tate Is fully distributed and settled.

Francis 8. finrllch and Stanley Sy- mens each filed 'receipts stating that, they received $3,384.87 each Legislative Calendar (By AMO1it4 Trm) ANACONDA, Feb. 17. Louis Gemmett; 68, resident of Ana conda for nearly 38 years, died sud denly Monday- morning while at work at the Anaconda Reduction Works. He 'resided at 707 Xut Sixth street.

He was born, at Fort Madison, iowa Feb. 20, 1S8. He entered the employe Of the Anaconda Reduction Works in 1808. and: at the time of his death he was foreman in. the lime rock crusher department He had been, in poor: v.

Death occurred in the crusher plant, and. Coroner, Arthur Long fellow investigated, Mr Gemmett at one time was a prominent trapsnooter, and was widely-known throughout the state He was" a member of the St. Peter church and the League of the Sacred Heart. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary Gemmett; three children, Betty, Richard and Paul Joe Oem mett; his father-in-law, Michael Hagan; two sisters in Iowa; the fol lowing brothers-in-law and sisters- in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. George Lepke, Mr. and Mrs. James Hagan and Michael Hagan, Jr. The body is at the F.

J. Finnegan chapel, Funeral services will be Thursday morning 9 o'clock at St Peter Nazi Raiders Shower Bombs on London Area LONDON Feb. 17.i-t4) Nazi air raiders showered hundred of ln cendlary and explosive bombs on one area of London tonight, but the attack was described as "desultory ana not at all heavy." Anti-aircraft fire was heard in several areas following one of the earliest night, raid alarms this month. Later reports said London appeared to be the sole target of the Invading aircraft. Scores of flares followed the In cendiaries In one district, illuminating the area like daylight.

Fire- watchers doused them quickly and little damage was reported. empower counties to tax federally owned land. (91-2.) S. H. B.1 Providing for a standard driver's license.

(72-22.) B. 272 Relating to seasons on game birds and allowing taking of one Chlnese'pheasant hen each day. (76-14.) H. B. 152 Prohibiting purchase of insurance on state buildings.

(44-48.) H. B. 98 Permitting Investment of-money in state bond interest (87-0.) 174 Appropriation -for Greater University of Montana. (79-3.) 1 H. B.

183 Creating Montana Board of Medical Examiners. (78- 12.) H. B. 88-Reiating to tax levy for high school budgets. (81-1.) H.

B. 345 Amending the contractors' license act. (86-1.) H. B. 3o Relating to election- of district and Supreme court judges.

(85-4.) H. J. M. 10-MemorlaI asking Congress td exftnd authdrlty of Federal Housing administration to rural areas. (69-18 INTRODUCED H.

B. 367, by fish and game committeeCalling for study of fish and game department and laws by special-man commission. (Appropriations.) Senate KILLED S. B. 118 Defining major dependents.

(Adverse committee report.) S. B. 134 Relating to workmen's compensation. (Adverse commit-' tea report.) S. B.

193 Allowing school children each" week', td gttend one day of reUgwus instruction' of any denomination, (Adverse committee report.) .3. B. 166 Relating to publication or statistics concerning irrigation. (Adverse committee report 9-Ta clarify statutes concerning Ad verse committee report,) S. B.

.179 Providing changes in the election of district and supreme court-judges, (Adverse committee report.) 6. B. 171 Regulating and Ucens-lng food Stores. (Adverse committee report.) IB." 117 Establishing herd dis tricts. (Adverse committee report Jl s.

B. 144 Denning parties defendant in an action. (Adverse committee a. B. 163 Relating to authority of -political subdivisions in estab lishing public works projects.

(Adverse committee report.) S. B. 187 Providing for issuance of licenses for optometrists. (Adverse committee report.) H. B.

88 Relating td "chattel mortgages (Adverse committee report.) H. 62 Relating abstracts. (Adverse committee report.) INTRODUCED S. b. 194, by state boards and of-fices committee Providing for constitutional amendment to allow appointment instead of election of the clerk of the Slate Supreme Court.

(Constitutional amendments.) PASSED S. B. 78 Concerning city budgets. (32-0.) S. 8.

98 Giving parolees from the state mental hospital money and clothing on departure.1 (53-0.) s. B. in Allowing appointment or 27 instead of 23 gam wardens. (5O-0.) S. B.

82 Relating to and examination of Insane persons. (53-0.) S. 104 Exempting earning of Judgment debtors. (51-2.) B. 121 Providing 81,000 fine and maximum six months prison a third drunken driving Injuries received Sunday, in an automobile accident in" Bakersfleld, Califs proved fatal Monday morning td Mrs.

Annie O. Stewart, former prominent Butte resident, according to word received here Monday. Miss Myrtle Stewart, a learned of the fatal accident in a telephone call Monday morning. Details of the accident were not learned, hut Miss Anhabell Stewart, another daughter who Was' with her mother at the, -time; and a nephew, Edgar Mayer, were also injured in the crash! The mother and daughter, who have made their Deer Lodge News Frances Hale Correspondent Phone 565 Is Selected Will jSnter Little DEER- LbbOE, Feb. 18-(8peclal) "Unseen- Forces" has been selected as the third Little Theater play to be' entered in the competition for the honor of representing the Powell county high school at the tournament in Missoula this spring Mrs.

Martha Knight has seleeted David -Lane, Jule Bennett, Evert Gustafson, Bette Kelle, James Woodward and Gordon Williams a the cast. The story centers around actual events reporte din pioneer history of eastern Missouri, Rotary Club Plans Dinner Tonight DEER LODGE, Feb. 18. (Special) The Rotary club Will entertain the membership and their ladies, Tuesday evening, at a dinner party at the St. Mary hall.

The dinner service will be fol lowed by a program and cards. The committee in charge includes N. Weber, C. L. Colbert and Theodore Bergstrom, members of the fellowship committee.

Group Seeks Feeder Road for Avon DEER LODGE, Feb. 18. Special) A delegation of Helmvijle' resident, accompanied by Maurice J. MacCor- mick, county attorney, ahd Lee Mc-Elwaln motored to Helena the last of the week, to interview the Montana highway commission and engi neers on the proposed feeder road from Avon and Heimville. Those who.

represented the Helm, wile district were Patty aearyYNew man Raymond. J6hh MCMafion, Coughlln, Maurice Coughlln, Ernest Stout, Buster Ellsworth, Oils Hoepl-her. To Enter Tourney DEER LODGE. Feb. Members tthe Powell county high school basketball team will leave Wednesday Id Uke' part lh the dls trlct tournament in Coach M.

Akelson has hot Indi cated the. lineup of players that will accompany him on the trip, but ex pects to make an announcement shortly. St. Margaret Guild DEER. LODGE, Feb.

18. (Special) St. Margaret's guild will meet Wenesday. afternoon, February 19, at the home of Mrs. Thomas E.

Woodward ih the Upper Valley. All members are invited to at tend, as well' as women of the valley, taterested in the wort Government Refuses to Peg' topper Price "Lansing; 'Aficru Feb. ilJ-UFh- Gov. Murray. D.

Van Wagoner said today the. federal government had rejected, suggestions i that the price of copper be to a point higher than the prevailing rate of 19 cent a. pound; The axWernor 'aslted that the: price be raised last week when "mote than 500 employes of. the Quincy Mining company Hancock. struct for higher, wages, which tne company contended could hot pay unless the increase was granted.

Since then the strllte has been settled, Van wagoner said he had been informed A. Bishop, price stabilizing director of the national defense advisory council, that a price boost was unnecessary in view of fix fact that northern -Michigan copper mines produce only about five per cent cf total national- pro-ductlon. Quiz Will Mark Pibnoor Club Meeting A QUls on' Montana history will feature the meeting of the Butte Pioneers' club this evening at 8 o'clock in American Legion hall oh West Broadway. William Reome is chairman of the entertainment committee and will be in charge of the New members to be Initiated dur ing -the session are Mrs, Elisabeth Lewis, Mrs. Sadie Mrs.

Gena'Dubei; Mrs. Margaret Tiddy; Charle Tiddy, James Sullivan and Mrs. Edna' Earle. Music for dancing will be pre sented by Judge J. McNamara and Frank! Heffern.

President M. D. O'Connell will preside at the session. lrr ti tut taut Kklk6 CflL Ttt till, ill Hit! K09THL A HighSchoo lPlay inn 'attempt, would be made to levlve the measure. Several bUU 'werij passed by" the jlouse and.

sent to the eenaie ir Included bills for, a' "gin Snarriage." law, a standard drivers' license law and a $3,687,000 biennial appropriation lor. the Great University' Montana. vote on the "gin marriage" ill which provides-a 24-hour wait between application for and Issuance of a marriage license, was 52 "So. 44; on the drivers' license law, In to 23, and on the university ap- impropriation, 79 to J. I'Tirat direct sfl government re iMiranlzatlon bill of Jthe current ses- lori appeared In the Senate this afternoon when, under suspension th rules, the committee on state (boards and offices Introduced a Stneasure for a constitutional amend nent which would: provide for anointment rather than election of Jihe-Supreme COurt cleric.

The. Senate also gave lte Initial approval to a "30-day divorce bill, "fedopting" without audible dissent a Committee 'recommendation that It tf'do' pass." Should the "30-day divorce" bill Jbecome law, Montana would have ihe shortest 'residence requirement tfor-; divorce any tte in fynton Tiit, "quick measure already been approved by the JHottse. LA similar measure was passed by 1hs Legislature in 1939, butt it died "Vheri vetoed by Gov. Roy E. Ayers.

-The House also suspended we rule today to allow its fish and fame committee, to Introduce a bill under which the Governor would be empowered, to name a three member commission to revise the state'! fish and game laws. iThis commission would be allowed until July 1843, to complete Its study of the wildlife laws and would recommend changes to the Legislature in 1943. -Among bill? on which. the Senate adopted favorable committee reports today' was ft measure inak-. tog marked changes, in manner of selecting members, of, the state 'board if l.

Under this bill, the board's mem--hership. of eight would be equally 'divided between the state's two con-flffesslonal district! i and the two major political parties. Members, to jbe -named, by -the Governor, would Killed, by the House on an. ad-'verse committee report was a measure to provide" of a legislative Representative Toole (D-Cai-eadel Explained the work envisioned Jfor ttiflfvcouncil' would be cared tot H. B.

207, which provide! for a two-year of the 'state gov 1 eminent in: an effort to effect eco-' nomleal Consolidation! of services. 'provide an appropriation Af tiOOO ftfiift fnr nlrl.aff. twrtalftna adversel; Reported by House jBteven ircascaae); succeeded in Ikeeplng'It alive by having re rezerrea wie appropriations await final disposition of bills to legalize gambling and glot machine! now before the House. For the second time, a House conference committee reported it was uhable to agree with a similar sen-tate group on amendments to H. B.

which would bar aliens from the practice of dentistry in Mon-? tana, and a third conference com-Jtolttee took up the burden. B. 289, which would have required the union label on 'all mer-Jchandlse purchased by the state, i Was killed when a motion to postpone, consldemion Indefinitely was Jedopted. I Bill! killed by the House on adverse committee reports included measure! which would have allowed police -magistrates to suspend driv- lnf privileges of persons convicted "iof drunken change fltions governing sale of food, make unpaid water assessments liens on the property involved, regulate benevolent associations, change las governing ventllatiton in quartz mines and prohibit filing by independent candidates after the deadline for party candidates to file. Among the bills killed in the the Senate were measures to define 'major dependents" under the work-i men's allow pub-lic school pupils to attend religious 'r schools during schoql days, create a herd district law, permit the mak-t big of insurance companies party 'defendant in auto accident damage tctlotis.regulftte restaurants and food provide for.

licensing of optometrists, a relating to agri culture and one to provide for pub-licauoa of irrigation statistics. in thr40 bills which committees recommended "do pass," were measures regulating cosmetology, and for the protection of state forest lands, 'providing for making the state purchasing agent custodian of state-owned autos, making mandatory a between churches and. laloons, abolishing" epeed traps," and providing for 2 a. hv closing of places selling beer and liquor. Senate committee of the whole action saw two fish.nd game rtgu-latory -measures, one providing for absent, balloting of soldiers, and penalties selling liquor to minors, imrnended.

for "passage. A standard drivers' license law was saved in the senate despite an adverse committee report. This bill, loiv lo Reli Creomulslon relieves promptly be- wii it got rlitht to the seat. of the troubi" ta 'fcp)j loosen and expel tvem laden phiejrm, and aid nature soothe and r.n.1 raw, tender, in-i vrM bronchial mucous mem Tell your drusrjrist to sell you a tc cf Cwtomufeajh wita the un-c -ndlr you must like tne way it Kiiiijs til? cot'sU or you are ve your cior-'-v tack. lliQMUUHQIJ eve OroiiGhitis commended "do pass" included three Senate meaures amending school laws, one which would abolish the state' textbook commission, and House measures amending the fish and game laws, licensing insurance agents and require counter-signature of insurance policies by resident agents.

Also favorably reported by standing policies committee was H. B. 217, which would make several changes in the state social security statutes. Albert Janken, Billings, Dies BILLINGS, Feb. n-K-sJV-Albert jansen, 41.

a Yellowstone county deputy sheriff for four years and widely known in state Jaw enforcement circles for criminal identification work, died of a ruptured stomach ulcer at a local hospital early He had been 1U four days. Jansen, an Army veteran of botn the Mexican border campaign and the World, war, had been a resident of Billings 11 years. He entered law enforcement work as a deputy under Sheriff. Dan Stephenson in 1937. He was a native of St.

Paul and enlisted for Army service in June, 1918, serving on the Mexican border and in France with battery of the 151st field artillery, a unit of the famous Rainbow division. He con tinued in peacetime service with the -Army until 1931, when he came to Billings. While still in the Army Jansen began his study, of criminal identification work and later, received special training at Northwestern university, ho was fingerprint expert in charge of the criminal identification bureau of the Yellowstone county sheriff's office at the time of his death. His widow and a nine-year-old daughter survive. Mrs.

Blanche Cowan Passes In Missoula Afier Long Illness MISSOULA, rett. 17. Mrs, Blanche Cowan, 74, reported to be one of the first white children born in Virginia City, died at the home 'of daughter, Mrs. Anna Graham, today. she' bad been in ill health' for almost a year, daughter of Captain John H.

Davis, Northern Union Army Civil war veteran who was wounded dur ing Sherman's march to the sea, Mrs. cowan was married in July, 1882, and had a family of 11 children. She came to western Montana in 1935 after the death of her husband in Helena, residing at Darby for two years with -a son, William. She then ame to Missoula to make her home with Mrs. Graham.

Survivors Include three sons, How ard of Helena, and Jack and Charles of Sheridan; five daughters Mrs. Artie Morris, Tusear; Mrs. Joe Wil-son, Dillon; Mrs. George Kinkad, Sumptor, Mrs. Cliff Hancock of Sheridan, Mrs.

Graham of Missoula, 29 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Burial will be in Helena, but the time has not yet been determined. F. V. H.

Collins, Montancm, Dies BILLINGS. V. H. Collins, 63, president of the fialr-Collins Coal company, of Roundup and prominent Montana oil man, died today at Phoenix, according to word received here by Sterling M. Wood, Billings attorney and former law associate of Collins.

Death was attributed to a heart ailment. Collins had been ill approximately two years and had spent tne last two winters Phoenix. North arid East Side News Correspondent's Phone 4753 Walkervule circle NO. 847, N. O.

will meet this Evening at I o'clock in the Masonic temple, Walkervilie. Mrs. Effie Rule, guar- dian neighbor, will preside, Roger Williams Union of the First Baptist church will meet this eve ning at 8. o'clock in the church lec ture YoonV Ray'Griswold will pre side, it is urged all members -at- Mrs, Esther Harris will be hostess this afternoon for the Thimble club of Silver Bow circle, N. O.

W. Luncheon-at 1:30 o'clock will be fol lowed by a business session, with Mrs. Anna Gatzke In charge, The N. 8. N.

club of Mountain View church will meet this ve-ning at 8 o'clock in the church social hall. Miss Hazel Flint will preside! Mrs. Hettle Smltham will will be In charge of flevotlonals.fcnd Mrs, Elizabeth Webber. Mra. oeor-e Tacoma and Miss Margaret Webber win oe nosiesses.

Mcrt Comfort Weiring FALSE TEGTIl Hr a piuitnt ir (e ovrcmit 10o Blt ditoomfort, FABTtETH. tn 1m-Drovcd ooder. prlnkld on uppi-r und lower lti holdi thm flnr thot tin-? fel or eomforttble. Nd umm. oor, psstr tt ffelint, It' lkHn non-cid).

Dos not our. Chrrln clor'1 ififtiture breath). Get FA3TEETH Efforts of the SUver. Bow unit Of the British War- Relief society, are being concentrated this week on making a success of the charjty- ball to given next. Saturday night at the Finlen hotel, the proceeds of which will be used to swell -the.

fund being, raised here for the assistance of the British people in their de fense of freedom. This was brought out at a well' attended meeting-of the unit last night in the courthouse. Rob ert Crangle, chairman, presided. "We are appealing for a large turnout for the ball" said Mrs. Crangje.

"With the marvelous supi port already manifested -for our general program, of British relief, we feel confident about the. dance. practically loo per cent of the re- ceipu.wiu be turned over the cause. Business firms and individuals are donating just about anything and everything we The Finlen hotel, for Instance, la. virtually turn ing the whole place over, to us free or charge.

While the dance will be held in the main ballroom, have also been granted the Use of the mezzanine floor1 for social This includes the mezsanins ball John1 ehairmani flf Car-Wrecks Display: Carries Strong Lesson in Safety Photographs of smashed, cars--mute evidence. of. the tragic. conse quencei of too much: speed and not enough care make up: the display in one Of the windows. of Photo shop on North Main street.

The display, arranged by Al Gus-dorf, of the is of pictures of wrecks ih the Butte district during the past several months. According to Mr. Ousdorf, several cf the cars were involved in accidents that resulted fatally for some of the passengers. Mr. Gusdorf said' Monday evening that he had arranged the display in hopes that it might act as ft reminder to careless persons of.

the results of carelessness. He said that he believed that if people, could be brought to realise the. terrific force with which a speeding 'may crash into another car or into some other object, they would- drive with more care and that a decrease In traffic accidents would result. The display attracted the-attention of nearly jsreonstant' crowd of persons all through the day- and early evening and it was apparent that the lesson of the photographs was sinking home ih many cases, Mr Ousdorf said. 5 Bntie Wd Fellowi Going to Feb.

Members of Independent order Of Odd Fellows lodges- of Butte win attend a meeting of Colfax lodge here Tuesday night at o'clock in I. O. F. haa. After the business meeting, a class of candidates, will be initiated.

Refreshment will: be served during a social The social committee includes D. Kendrick. A. J. Howe and W.

B. Karnes. John Oromer, noble grand, will preside." Navy llclhcrs Unit Will Meet tonight Silver Bow chapter No. 88, Navy Mothers will meet at 7 o'clock this evening in the home of Mrs. S.

D. Raisnwifiseil, 730 West Broadway. Following a -business session the members wUl out and dlstrlbuU layettes- to be made In a Navy relief campaign. All members are urged to attend. Asllinia tvunora tailed urtu-f ltacki thosicf, pasplfif, itifh-bif.

bMin Bronthinl Aathraai kltnf aalar remore tiuck icfsa mucu. 6vU no jmokrs, no injpctlons. Jt pio taliJetl. Th nv'S, lthttul U-IiiutT Ctirn B.ut rme nccnr titp- "OikI-wo." A rloi4 rarod Kuaa aarll ptrt-! iBii tnturra r-iun foU rw nies twi aft sep.f''if Tea -rrirtni to tia ini noiiurt una" ensitlve motift brt rt ra4e Iroa yom HUU3 Oosolnn Lfroffl the administrator. Trial of a dent action in which H.

from report) the decorations will -be superbly. artistic. She listed a number of firms and Individuals who are assisting -with the work Aubrey Knpwles of Anaconda addressed meeting on the spirit of the British people. Mr. lCnowtes is a brother of O.

Knowles, manager, of a British industrin -firm, who recently: paid a visit to this community. During his the Britisher went into considerable: de tail in.talking with bis brother re-garding conditions in EnglandThe latter took notes -on what he aid and repeated the substance of them at last night's meeting. "My brother told, me. the British people have no other thought than, that of stopping any attempted invasion, and then of. going on to smash the German machine." said JKnowles.

A number of reports were made In connection with the work of the divisions-. These, included reporta by Mrs. J. C. Ryan, chairman of the faulting; diyisio.r Ml3 -chairaaan oftiie clothing division; Mrs.

John Good, chairman, of the special events committee, and others. Mr. Helen Wins wpoi-ted for the Centerville unit. There are a total of 160 workers in' the knitting division. Four shipments -have been sent to na tional In New York, including 120 sweaters, 131 pairs of Sox and 38 pairs of sea boot stock are operating in Butte, Centerville, walkervilie, Dewej and Divide.

MisS MacDonald, chairman Of the clothing diviont said the last Ship ment or clothing was sent. Jan. 17. it weighed 7io pounds, she said, including all kinds of warm garments. A total of 2,200 pounds has been sent to dste.

-Two. uniu of the clothing division are engaged in making children's clothing. One. is in centerville, under the direction of Mrs. Belle Noweth, while the other is sponsored by the Daughters -of peneiope, directed by Mrs.

ivm uenos. Mrs. Good; reporting for the special eventrcommlttee, said $150 has been raised through various socii affairs, including 82.7fl from parties. German Raider on High Seas Joins Convoy (Continued from .1) opening fire. 'had.

sunk nine' of thej tessels on after the other Three) of them were Greek- vessels, The allegedly disguised German raider joined the convoy mid night, Feb, 18, and cruised along with it until a a. wnen it started firing all its guns. The survivors aaid-that after, so minutes the raider "escaped rap idly." i The British armed merchaht'ves-kIs returned the fire, the survivors said, and they believed thai' the raider was hit. More than 100 crew members were4 saved from the sunken ships. Bad weather was said to have hampered rescue work.

Many lifeboats cap-sited. The raider was described as "most powerfully armed with a speed of 38 knots, but did not bear a name." Many el Ism rins, Wifi; painful irkAnbaa MOnla Mam on eoida or ttniM arm fta rauMd by Urti kninty a ad aiay Tk kklaavl NattirH tlM ftlU3f tut mm arria 4 poitomm Mt thakiood. Tiej htlf mattpmrgMfmUm iHBT tuba. m6i 8mm floa work in. i poiaoooua want nattar Mrm a tba blood.

1 baa raona Buy tan ft! MekaelMa, rbamau tmm, Irm kad (attint Bp Biabta, iwtuin, awEn-al mm. LAdaclMai aad diaaUiiw. Fra- niiHit ani nuuM itk amarunf and burainS Cnactim bow ti)f it tnaianaiit-rmm with your kJny or blw.iar. Dnat iraitl Aak vour dn- -H tat Dvaall iik. 0-d tafsjUl tat ti- 4t Tears.

Thrr rv hannr TtnA tad tba 15 ttsiloa ot ludnay tahet 6 ash oat pnta- tb 15 milt ot kidacy tuht 6 ash oat ta aaaia from tout claod. Ct Zxmii aS jJT House KILLED: H. B. 56Relating to redemption of tax delinquent lands, (Adverse committee report.) H. B.

341 Relating to collection of property taxes. (Adverse committee report.) B. 80 Creating a legislative council. (Adverse committee report.) H. B.

190 Relating to special improvement district funds; (Adverse oommiUee report!) H. B. 196 Relating Wholesale dealers' licenses. (Adverse committee report.) H. B.

JJJJ Exempting automobiles and trucks from execution. (Adverse committee report.) S. B. 89 Authorizing courts to forbid to drive cars after conviction for drunken driving. (Adverse committee report.) 1 H.

313 Regulating the sale of food. (Adverse committee report.) H. 8. 118 Creating a lien on real property, for unpaid water services. (Adverse committee report.) H.

B. 248 Regulating the ventilation of quarts mines. (Adverse com mittee report.) H. B. 288 Amending the work men's compensation act.

(Adverse committee report.) H. B. 178 Regulating time Of blasting in coal mines. (Adverse committee report.) H. B.

352 Providing regulations for benevolent associations. (Adverse committee report.) H. B. 317 Taxing mechanical coal loading machines. (Adverse committee report.) B.

348 Amending primary election laws. (Adverse committee S. B. 47-Relatlmr to time of fil ing by Independent political candi dates. (Adverse committee report.) H.

B. 288 Requiring, union labels on materials by the state. (Adoption of motion to postpone in definitely.) H. B. 152 Prohibiting pufchsse of insurance on state-owned buildings.

(44-48.) PASSED: H. B. 207 Providing for -study of state government and possible re organization, (77-0.) H. 179 Providing that, all coal mine operators- be covered by workmen's compensation. H.

B. 365 Appropriating $35,000 for legislative expenses. (78-8.) Sub. H. B.

87 Providing for aia position of Warm Springs bond issue. (88-0.) H. b. 28 Creating a state em balming board. -(75-11.) H.

b. 250 Recognizing lsos treaty with Flathead Indians giving nation free hunting and fishing privileges. (83-2.) H. B. 234-Providing for a plumb ers' examining board (48-38.) H.

308 Appropriating $12,000 for education in Montana schools. (84-8.) H. B. 216 Providing tax levy for maintenance of state fire marshal fire department (86-1.) H. B.

131 Relating to assessment and taxation' of property of insurance companies. (81-27.) 1 H. B. 280 Providing 6tt mill levy for operation of state government. (85-0.) H.

B. 803 Placing of names' of Judges on party primary- ballots. (88-2.) H. 31 Providing 34-hour notice for obtaining marriage licenses. (32-44.) H.

J. M. 8 Asking Congress to to Co to Sleep Hoi4 tn Ud on. Tou lust cA't. Thcf oon bMomt htur nd you fall la rour tttr distutbM br lrtnuur, sluaai-h kidnirs? Oettlnt uo etthti sot normkl.

Hln tocrMM kldne limlntlon dutint Drink lots toft watrr. Vary littl or tatlt. Vt kidney muff Att any nint -for BUKITS. Ynir M. Johnson is tne piaintm ana William Case and others ire the de-feajtftpte'Was opened Monday mom uijf bef6re a Judge Downey's department of court.

Drunken Driving Cfcdrged by City A man who save the name of 8. j.vMurphy as being held in the city jail uast mgnt unaer a cnarge 0f--dnrhken--driving, according te police. Murphy 'Was on west Porohvrv street Monday by Police Officers Herb O'Neill, Jim Clark and Cyril Kohn. A man who identified himself as Barney Hasflt was booked at the city, Jatl' on -charge of speeding. iBe- was-arrested by Officers Jim Biewett and Tom calpln.

-State-Highway -patrolman Clar ence a man who gave tne name of carl chrlstenson on South street He is being held in the city jail on a reck less driving charge. ITCillHG Bafort) ftvin hopa rallal aute to try Kaamol Ointment lis aoothiftrwiacaaoft UiaMfte daalra to acratch, aXUyn thm atiiig ol the tttitated px end. promofM- long-lasting comfort Ktainel Ingrediente, known to dectere let theit efUetivaAM. are combined In en eily hum which prelonga the actljn. 0t Raalnol today.

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