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J r e. > /S=rv \ / A new hardwood finish ^ for a few cents—TUFCOTE 1 —just dtp your brush and flow it on. It stains and varnishes in one operation, dries quickly, and stands the hardest kind of Dingy, worn, scatched floors r en e wed with Tufoote look like fine hardwood. Tufcote also gives new beauty to furniture and woodwork. * Oct é cmn of Tufcote today—it costs but little. 1 Neihart Lumber Company v ill YARDS AT BELT & GEYSER / We guarantee ereateat «alu y can of DU PONT paints, urn, enamels and atains. r g M "BUSINESS IS SERVICE AT DAHL'S" Business is business someone often has told. Successful business is measured in gold. Do others first or they will do you, Trust no man "not one" for no man is true. Every man for self, Old Nick for the last Are terms some people have used in the past. They did not care how they were cursed and. slammed, _ But got all they could—The Public Be Damned. Our policy of business in the past , Has been 'The Public First," Old Nick last. We are here today and expect to stay and so we will follow our nearly 30 year old business policy— "WALK TO DAHL'S AND SAVE DOLLARS" f / is Si « 3 33 s l BELT'S POPULAR AMUSEMENT PARLOR Ice cream by cone, dish or carton. Lunch counter open till 12 P. M. Choice Candies — Fragrant Cigars, Tobacco and Cigarettes. •tTV' YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME A. N. PRATHER, Prop. uHiiiiinHiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiffiiiiiiHiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiifniiittnNwiiiiiu i Thé Girl and r 5 § Her Money S * The girl of today is privileged to handle her money in the same businesslike way as her father As soon as she begins earning money of her own, she who intends to become a successful business woman, tpens a savings ac count and keep« ft growing. _ is interested i* y< TM» ' I Farmers & Miners State Bank : S * «Ut'f f.-.- ■■ V" ■■■ •• v V 1 * % Local Items of Bek and Vicinity N. H. Browning always has second hand Fords for sale.— -Ad A surprise party was given on Mr. and Mrs. J. B. English last Saturday night, it being their third wedding an niversary, The evening was spent in playing 600. Delicious chocolates were the third anniversary gift Those present at the party were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Scheerx, Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Olson, Miss Eleanor Peters, Miss Schuler, Miss Rice. Miss Marie Irwin, Ed Sundermeier, Mr. Lowry, and Dave Gray. At 12 o'clock a moat appetising luncheon was served. , You will find the El Escentio cigar in the case. Ask for it — Adv. Mr. Van Dyke of High wood has been in Belt several times this week op a business errand. _ ..... Mik** Flood of Tiger Butt* was greeting old friends on the street here ♦ j For Car Repairing or Welding, see the old reliable Johnnie Marquardt.— ■ . . + . ' wham It where it i. bemg set up and the Ha Bill ... unlock, from ftat ud Mb. striking 1fissured uutertal hi • The heavy truckloads of pipe, tim bers and machinery which have been going through town the last few days; are from the late |20 Bill No. 2, which i proved to be a duster. The drilling Will be ger-Stevenson-Bough well drilled on that structure. The |20 stead of solid for a considerable depth they finally ran into an intrusive bed of lime which, according to the rep or ts of the geologists, had no business J there anyway. Further drilling may, be done either to the north or south . . m i of the location of the No. 2 later. The j dnlling of this hole has given valu able data for future reference end H e fact that this was not successful does not mean that there ia no oil on the structure. The Hager-Stevenson Bough will probably spud in about the first of the week. A. J. Stongh of Stanford, one of the stockholders of the East Side^Coal Go. was here on a business errand Tues day. Stockmen Get Together. For look strayed or stolen stock see Tex Graff, Deputy Sheriff for the Stockmen'« Association. Mrs. Frank Sheldon and Walter came in from Tiger Butte Tuesday. Mra. Sheldon states that her husband is able to navigate around the house ; but that it will be spring before it will be safe for him to venture out of doers. Ralph Irwin of Tiger Butt« ia in the Deaconess hospital where he under went a minor operation. « Maurice Gustafson is in the hospital with a teach of gppendicatis. We have not heard whether he Wes op erated on or not. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T under drove over from Tracy on Sunday. Joe's car from up and they did not return home until Monday. _ ^ Ai James made a business trip to the city on Monday. Hie city election must be held on the first Monday in April. No offi-j cer* beeide« aldermen an to be elect ed and It is hoped Gist enough volun-. teem may be secured as judges so that the heavy expense may he eliminated In the first ward the term of David Barnett expire*. In the second ward ! the term of S. A. Remington expire*. In the third ward both alderraen have resigned and there am no bokBver*. As a mault them are tear aldermen to be elected. The present incumbents am none too anxious for re-election and no one has been found in the third i word who would lor the modest salary of an alderman which consists chiefly of adverse criticism. Volun teers would be welcome. EI Eescentio sei is on its merits. —A Rev. Lund« held servi»* at Mrs. Oscar Johnson's Butte Sunday. Abut 20 sen ent. After the mer it» Mrs. Johnsoa served coffee and Hr. and Mm. Harry Armstrong spent Saturday ia town m the goeste of Mm. Homer Armstrong Ml The Pioneer Garage Henry Morrow, Prop. Only the Best of Oil and GssoHm for Sale, Emergency repair work a specialty. We have a compe tent mechanic and our work is guaranteed. OVERLAND CARS FOR SALE I Johnnie Marquardt is open for . car repair business in the Volk building, Opposite Velebir's,—Adv. B K. Hammer was a caller at Tire Times office yesterday. Quite a bunch escorted the town, teem to Geyser to see a basketball, Same between the home team and the town team of Geyser. The Geyserltea are unfortunate in not possessing aj floor large enough to allow of baaket ha!I skill and the close quarters malms the play alow and an interesting. Af ter severs! differences of opinion be tween the referee and the Belt team, the referee finally awarded the game to Geyser by a score of S to 0. The dance afterwards was enjoyed by the! crowd, about 50 of whom were from Belt. BThe high school baksetbsll team wen ^ j n tournament today by j stage. They play Valier soon after their arrivai. Yesterday Ous Probet, Rami Blais, Lloyd Pish, Florence Cooper and Loretta Cohu-ehik went in tp attend the tournament The Ot Northern is offering a rate of 1 1-3 fares good until Feb. 22nd, with no ■jstrings attached. Tickets may be bought on Feb. 21st at this rate. At the last minute the Geyser team was transferred to this district and Coach Harmon and his team .went to Great ^ Qn ^ ^ ^ They played Cascade yesterday afternoon. " di *"? ^ V * ltar ta %* V"*** "* """J «""■ W,U ' Conrad as their opponents, is an un known quantity. Mrs. J. 8. Stewart was visiting friends in Great Falla over the week end, Mr. and Mm. 0. H- Johnson wen b u> i neM visitors in Great Palls Pri Mrs. G. G. Nobl made a buslnoes trip to Great Palls the last of the day. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson were shopping in the county seat last Friday. week. Belt were visitors at our stores on Friday last. Misa Katherine Stoos of Great Falla hais been visiting her sister. Mm. J. B. English Mrs, Henrietta Paynter spent the week end in Sun River visiting friends, ; The Miasm Dorothy Remington and Sylvia Loberg visited Hiss Loberg's people at Geyser Saturday «ad Sun day. Mr. and Mm. Andrew Maid of the Little Belt country wem shopping in Belt Wednesday Mr. and Mr*. John Porri of North Willow wem in Belt after supplies yesterday Mm. Gust Kangas of Neihart vte ited Mm. Bakko a few days this weak. Mm. Maki of North Willow was a caller at the home of Mm. Mat LeaeR Monday. _ :-_ ' -L._--i^2LLl J Eric Miller, who is working at the Block P mine In Hngheeville, spent the week end with hi« family. He re port* HogbesviDe as proaperou* with nearly 100 men at work. Mm. Ed Woods spent Wednesday in Great Falla «hopping, ! » é i — SUNDAY-MONDAY FEBRUARY 22-23 f t t Strongheart "THE WONDER DOG" And Hie Mate. Piayte« Suppor t ftr pres-jUlC LoVC MftStCr _- -4 f - Matinee at 2;M - Priem 15c - Jtee Nig« Shows 7 A » Prism Me - 4fe == t / OF COURSE, no boy \ / will really test his shoes / with a saw, an auger or a \ / chisel, but it does seem so, es- \ / pecially when mother just finished ? lecturing about the cam of new shoes and father just paid the bill. And to make boys take care of their shoes all the time would be to take half of the jdy out of their five*. Tim aohdton </ the proitem WEYEN BERG SHOES at the M i ! to to They "Stand the G aff" Weyenberg Boys' Shoes are made "All Solid Leather"—cut from the beat part of the hide. They are not made like so many boys' shoes, from die culls or left-overs of leathers used for men's shoes. That's the reason Weyenbcrg Boys' much longer and better than oth _ k-ÿ* boys like them because they "stand the pdf '* so Hamment Brothers > C So 4 'V iW mi - , rmsrrr tv- r - , -m-Tg Mr. and Mrs. Mat Lese!) and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Posai spent last Fri day in Sand Coulee. , Mist Cosman and Miss Lampi Carl son of North Willow spent Saturday in town shopping and visiting friends. Mist Myrtle Skadsen, the populai teacher of the Lower Little Belt school, haa contracted the measles and while she is «t home convalescing Mias Lillian Servoss of Armington is act ing as her substitute. Bom on Monday to Hr. and Mrs. Ed Lee of Armington at the Deacon esa hospital in Greet Fall«*, a son. George Servoss. who is working av Monarch came home Friday for a short visit with his parent*. Rami Blais, Leslie Jewell, Lloyd Fish and Qua Probst are envied by most of the high school students be cause they were able to attend the dis trict tournament. 'The Guild met with Mm. N. H. Browning Inst week. A large number were present end a great deal of work was accomplished. Delicious refresh ment* wem served by the hostess at the close of the afternoon. The next meeting of the Guild will be with Mrs. Cal Sharrard on Thursday, Feb. 2«. N.H. Browning Authorized Ford and Fonfaw Baku and Service. Belt» jwtiMi j Exceptional prices on new Goodyear Tiro A Rubber «Ml Complete easing*. Stock Jut Received. ..I «üß 30x3 V4 Pathfinder clincher cord casing... 7A 0 80x8 Vi Pathfinder clincher fabric easing. 7.20 —GOODYEAR— 30x3 AWT clincher fabric easing. 3.40 AWT clincher fabric casing.. 10.00 31x4 AWT clincher fabric casing _ 30x3 V4 AWT clincher cord .... 80x8V4 AWT Reg. etraight side cord .. 18.56 32x3 V4 AWT Beg, straight side cord. 14.96 31x4 AWT Reg. straight side cord..16.20 32x4 AWT Reg. straight side cord 83x4 AWT Beg. etraight side cord.. 19.06 34x4 AWT Reg. straight side cord . .19.70 29x4 V4 AWT !Ufe straight side cord 82x4V4 AWT Reg, straight side cord.. 33x4 V4 AWT Reg. straight side cord. 34x4 »4 AWT Reg. straight aide coed 26.5b 36x4V4 AWT Reg. etraight side cord_ 36x4V4 AWT Reg. straight side cord_ 80x6 AWT Reg. straight side cord .. 33x6 AWT Reg. straight side cord 36x5 AWT Reg. straight side cord ......... 87x6 AWT Reg. straight side cord_ ALSO ALL SIZES BALLOON TIRES A TUBBS 30x3 Pathfinder Casing .. ............ 1530 _ 11.56 18.46 ■ _ 24.80 . 24.96 26-15 :rS3 *8.70 Atwater-Kent Radio — » -a 1 - «— m SMBp V' Jonas Hanson, Steve Coterchik, John Magnuaon, J. R. Vaakey, Herbert Magnaten end Ambros« Veakey were visitors from Xaynesford yesterday. Victor Pitcher of Waltham drove to Belt yesterday after a lend of sup Pliea. John Davis of Judith Gap, formeriy a Belt boy, but now owner of a pros perous picture show i» Judith Gap, was in this section lest werft. Mr. Devis is the ewnee of die *«»te right« ahd film of toe Dempaey-Slbhon« fight at Shelby, and showed teat week st the Dyke and at } PREPARE FOB GOPBBMk The gopher* am beginning to poke their noma out of the ground. They think spring is hem. Aw you ready for them? Stock up with aon .j One of them day# we will get at light snowfall. When there ia «mom. the ground you oen see all of titer runs from some distance away. That ia the time to get them. Gopher poison can he purchased eh the agricultural department of the high school. Dent be n slacker and let your neighbor* do it. Poteen your own gophers. on A P. ORRTLI x