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The Bozeman Courier
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BO/EMAX. MONTANA, WEDNESDAY.
JANUARY 30, 1924
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NUMBER 7
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Lets
Interests of
Hearty Welcome to
!*>na
W ho Responds W ith
At Meeting
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Honor.
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■ ■ Bozeman and the
iaiiaiin generously;
•dation of the
acific railway!
city, recently
r t of $55,000, as
: orts of the road, i
imish the kind of i
of it in this I
er one hun
y r presentative !
professional men!
mi as hosts, Mon
v ramer's banquet ;
:ks' building, to
ident of ;
ion system,
other prom in- j
who. were here!
the Bozeman
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merce and the
|>tarv clubs to
•he dedication of
<t ructure.
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reg'dar noon
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nh club, tin
;e of tht'
t organiz:
musical pro- j
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. -''al verses on j
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Tüll GRIM TRUTH
■<> SI IMMdES UNDERTAKERS
■S THE W \ Y TWO SIGNS
ON '1 UN ST. READ
On
f
* stran
est co-incidences
h city, carrying large'
1 10 truth, occurred
is
on ;
i u't Saturday with 1
st
I f
al 'ge new electric
s tory Motor Sup-!
'■ncern Jim Cochran,;
southern Califor-;
a
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the
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it
• »l ue I >. Pease had ;
"'as wending ihs
arduous day
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and
defense in a
suit, when he :
street and :
'une of day with
aw
n the
nd"„S the lines
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urhstone
dis
sac
th,
1 modern day *
("■ration that
1 ^chants
now
and pro-,
relations one ;
dwelling at con- 1
splendid re- !
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f Tie
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■ the efforts
I Rotary clubs in
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a.
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1 'ned a reatly-turned
'•mendous influ
u *d on our
' ' atus as a na
• "miction in recent
rpaicn
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when the
" as att i r f ted
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an uttrac
h. wording on
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* w.uch ap
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•V'rtising,
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and very
caused by
i-taporition of t he
img
two
electric
■î nation had been
"in
the
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reetion of the
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n nf Funeral Director
I ">g. "Undertak.
W îo ™inng the
distance
I appeared
Bakers.
I " combiaa ti«Ti has since been
rr mqeh good natured com
«treet talk.
combination that
east on Main street
Auto Supplies
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Aoon Is hound
A fifteen-gallon keg of what
thought by officials to be perfect
ly bonest-to-goodness
whisky, turned out,
investigation, hydrometric test and
oilactory sniffings by court and
jail officials to he
was
moonshine
upon careful
aqua pura, with
pura.
the soft pedal on the
' he oil in the ointment, so far
as the arrested
..
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men is concerned,
lies in the fact tnat while the bev
erage had been very considerably
reduced
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in alcoholic content, the
contents of the keg still tests bet
ter than the one-half of
one per
pro
cent mentioned in the Volstead
hi bit ion law.
It is thought by the sheriff's
torce that the real liquor
poured out and the water or weak
ened mixture replaced in the keg
by someone who was "high-jack
ing" the owner who was taking it
from the upper West Gallatin
canyon to Bozeman.
The man, Tony Summers, was
arrested last Thursday by Deputy
;-hoii r : E. M. Howell upon infor
.. itio i urnished by Frank Mar
•t 1, deputy game warden, who
Inally "tipped off
the Gallatin forest
was
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•>y
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He was arraigned Mon
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day before Justice Ed. A. Franks
and pleaded not guilty to two
charges, the possession of a
slaughtered cow elk and a quantity
of moonshine. He will he tried
Saturday on the elk charge. Chas.
Dupuis, a rural mail carrier, is al
charged as an accessory.
"necessary care for honorably dis- 1
charged veterans of the World war, 1
so
TO AID SOLDIERS
A Trill to provide medical treatment,!
hospitalization, nursing and all other!
j regardless of the origin, nature orl
time of said disability, was intro,
duced » week or two ago in the house
„f representatives in Washington by
Congressman John M. Evans, of the
first congressoional district of Mon
tana.
The bill was referred to the com
mittee of World War Veterans' legis
lation and ordered to be prined. It is j
thought in Washington that the bill
stands a good chance of passage, in i
that the proposed legislation would
have the effect of preventing further'
lohblying for a soldiers' bonus.
The exact text of the bill follows:
Be it enacted by the senate and
house of representatives of the United
States of America in congress assem
bled, that all honorably discharged
members of the military or naval
forces of the United States, who !
«erved m the W orld war. who are now ,
disabled or who may hereafter be- j
(Continoed on Pege Six) * I
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DOT SCOOTS HOLD
INTERESTING MEET!
, 1 : 0 V Scoute was held last evening in
• honor of Parser Wickwire, an assis- j
( tana patrol loader and first class
, scout who is leaving soon tor Spot, j
ane. Wash., to make his home,
j *^ eetin g w-as called for 6 o'clock and J
, the send-off consisted of a genuine
j Boy Scout supper of wieners, spuds,
beans, cocoa, ice cream and cookies,
1 The guest of honor
.V farewell party of the Bozeman
as a mark of !
esteem, the presentation beine
made by Senior Patrol Leader Burke,
was presented
with a regulation Boy Scouts haver
^ck fcy his comrades
their
A business meeting of the So.uts
vas held at 7 o'clock and a boxing
schedule was arranged, under the
direct on of Scoutmaster Hapkins be
tween Scouts Gilkerson and Eckles.
and Douglas and Schlechten. Follow.
mg the calling of the roil, each scout
responded by telling of a good turn
done. One of the stunts not on the
origma program consisted of a dos'
Ot "hot hand'' being administered to
.two scouts, one of whom was found
^ % * tnrowing water on the wall
iris.
'nie" meeting dosed as per custom
l^aST* P,edK<; t0 th * flatr '
HAMPTON RAILEY
PASSES SATURDAY
sidel,; r » 0nth * r l lays ' 8 re
aident of Bozeman for the past 45
miTt I home rf I H
ATre I * n ' e 1 hls fJau ^ h, - er
avöiur* 11 6 ;t' Seventh
lavenue south froh, d.abetes. with
mff. h . d r"* 8 h * ? h"" 8 patient
The f,m°r I 0 "" 8 t.™' » w.
Director H V w«t T ^"^ era!
,, ' H - F ' W«t, was held .rom,
Mond-u- ' ful?™ hnst ' an < ; h j ,rcb
thc V {Th "' M " cIock
f V,î~I' ~ ' 9 hapman * f a 'or of.
* .ff' * 'V" J''"'fMV**■ *
^7 Wa^raTh W n t
Btand^WsMu « ^ T T
A ' M ' Br8n '
„animent- nl"i 6 acc<>m -
****** of Bridger camp,
ran izaGor . 1 °* ' ° W 1 ' , ° h ° r ,'
. .. H " asefi was a " ho.iored
other m^unerTwith^h * 6 family and
the W^t Funeraî h the * m *' 1i8 * ro ™
and th ^ n to Thp ^ ^ ch ^ rch
w Vi Pr A * 0 man cemet<> *T
b i^ ra *^ W*7 n 'c Tha ' m11 -
T acobs Hen R î t 1 W j"t
James E. Moore Ldliard,
q U ist The buri ar 68 Sand,
fv 1 3 ®^ vice ° d
the grave ' ^ W&S USCli at
u amn 4 ftn Pi 0Qa o«*. d 1 .
at Weston Mo. February^ h"
was mAr rted April 17 187s' to C*th°
erine Payne, who survives him Be.
sides his widow, deceased is survived
Continued 'on
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jV. H. GRIGSBY TO
OPEN NEW STUDIO
v , T n . ,
gaged in Ihe^portraTt* ^otography
business in Livingston where he con
ducts a modern studio on south
Third street, was a visitor in Boze.
iftc.man yesterday completing
meats for the construction
rait studio and finishing
south Tracy street,
of Babcock,
arrange
ot a port * 1
room on
near the corner
I
of years. The construction of the'
building, which will be a sinvle-storv I
structure with one whole
A lease on the lot was
from the Masonic lodge for
secured •
I
a tern.i
cased in glass, will be in charge of
Arthur A. Allen, now in California,
! but who is expected to return to
Bozeman in time to have the build
ing ready for occupancy earlv fn I
April. The outside measurements of !
i the building are If. by 24 feet the I
j plans for which were drawn bv Mr.
: Grisby to conform to his ideas'of a :
{ modem photographic studio. j
! It is Mr. Grisby's .mention to !
divide his time between his studios/
here and in Livingston, and will make !
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r ' Bozem an Monday from his ranch
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j MRS M.E. BARRETT
DIES AT BELGRADE
«mie Eaton J. Barret J
i a>red 30 years. 9 months and 28 days,
j beloved wife of Harry Barrett, well-j
eX ^" 8n of 8^. <«ed
! at her home in that town Sundav'of
, morning followinsr a lingcrins illness.
The remains were brot^rht to Boze
| man wb ere they were prepared for ;
1 burial b y funeral Director E. W.
j Harland, and where brief funeral
services are to be held tomoirow,
! Th unday, afternoon, JanUBiy Sf, at
2 ^ 30 °' cIock . «t the Harland Funeral I
i
; chapel, 33 South Black avenue, .n-i
tCrment ^ be made in the Belgrade
thc Rev ' Orr. pastor of
BeIgradc **""»>*•*•» «hureh, offi
Mrs. Myrtle Easton Jackman Bar
rett was born April 28, 1893, at Dell.
^ C '' where she was ^ared and pas.
sed her.early girlhood. On July 26.
1913 she was married in the Missouri
to Harry" Barrett, who survives
h u er - Shortl y »Re'' their marriage
the couple removed to Chicago where
?>ey rezided for five years, coming
m 1918 where her nus
band is engaged in the express and
drayüig business in partnership with
^ er brother, Lawrence Jackman,
under the fir m name of Barrett &
Jackman. Deceased was an honored
of the B^>therhood of Amer- (
°h '
survived ^ ° -^5^ .**
p T^' ^ h<>Tn
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EXTRA SESSION OE STATE ASSEMBLY
AFTER EIGHT-DAY MEETING
LEGISLATURE MMSHES WORK OF RE-ENACTING APPRO
PRIATION BILLS DECLARED VOID BY THE
STATE SUPREME C OURT
State Saves $9,400
Members of State Senate Frustrate
, n u , „ . „ . Ever > Attempt of Democrats
In he House to Make Political Capital Out of Attempted Passage
of Drastically ( ut Bills Designed to Cripple Many State Institu
Percentage Cut' 1 ASSembly Justifies governor Dixon s Original
• After a special session lasing eight days, said bv old-timers
jto have been the shortest, the most intensive and painstaking and
,the most economical extaordinary session of the state legislatu
in bhe history of Montana, the meeting was declared adjourned
j yesterday, Tuesday, evening at 7:35 o'clock, and members of both
! houses made preparations to return to their homes in other parts
I °f the state - well satisfied with their work of ajudication and
; pleased at the happy ending of what was at first feared in some
jcircles would develop into a session fraught with possibilities of
; bit er partisanship. The net result of the session was that the
slate treasury will be better off by more than §9,400 than if the
; f™ h kl n0t bee " Cadled - The cost of the session was about
•'30,000. The total cuts made by the assembly were about §40 000
j more than the percentage cuts made by Governor Joseph M. Dixon
re
1
jwhen he reduced the
last legislative session.
•'tion of the governor's
various appropriations at the close of the
from a political angle and as a justifica
original action.
... , . which, however, did not
meet with the official sanction uf the supreme court, it might he
mentioned that both legislative houses, in accordance with the
governor's call, passed the hill declaring the $1,600,000 worth of
state warrants issued against the appropriations which were re
cently declared invalid by the supreme court to be perfectclv good
again8t the appropriations.
m Bozeman sa >' that,---
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"H" ' H '
Cltlzens for wnrk done
or sen.-ice i»er
formed will be cashed as soon as
ci*
rangements can be made with ec
financial institutions to take t e
paper off their hands at a slight dis
count.
tern
Fight on Hath w ay
The great majority of the ay pro
artîv' "thAT "r****"* in **'
,1 "me amounte as they nan
't®*!! l* ft b >' Governur after j
w'wm at the C '° Se ° f * he
age Wi' "n'ord'erT"! •
b " Sla ,n ®" ler to bnne the
St8te ex P*"ditures down
^tb" th « est,mat « d revenue,
b '
r !£' " h \ ' t jn on the ' >art
£ Ùm wTîT prt ' ce,bn ' in "•»
" ™
^ ^ "" a - es un -1
th<>9t
Failing f - ... - • • .
to so drasticaUv^cut^h^''
-:^îrÂîÂjr=i
be bad, >' "ippkd. for the aiieged pur
on a percent-.
tola*
to an
en
democrats centered their attav w
[I
- the \\ cii*m
j against Dr. Hathaway
j Springs sanitarium and the
1
state
j tuberculosis hospital at Galen.
I A total of $88.000 was deducted
from the appropriation for th*- state!
insane asylum, less the sum of
: 000 which was allowed to remain in
new buildine at the Warm SnriLs
institution. The sum of *10 000 was
W provided f .r the
a new vitally necessary building at
the state tuberculosis hospital a
Galen. The sum of S5.200 wa' de
ducted from the allowance of the.
state treasurer for publication of his
quarterly report in the Helena paper,
Potter Saves State Money
The attack of the democrats on the
management of the state prison,
under Warden Milo M. Potter. waLl
I frustrated when it was shown by of.
thojficUl reports that the average''cost
of maintenance of the penitentialv
for 'he 30 months from July I, 1921.1
to December 31, 1923. was $195,701.-i
«0 less than during the preceding 24
months of democratic administration.!
or an average saving of $7,954.76
ea ch and every month of operation,
The attack on the Warm Springs
institution was frustrated to a graat
extent when it was shown from of
«eUl reports that the asylum was
operated during the same period
a cost of $210,824.30 less than dur
ing the preceding 28 months of demo -
cratic administration.
°f $9,686.94 less
month of the 30-month period,
Political Move Fails
While the a^mbly was awafting
Hi? fmal ******* <* the last grist of
bl 1S to tferou ^ h bot h houses, the
* ~^^tives adopted a i
resolution oonunendi— * -• 1
ai,
or an average
each and
?ve ?
gating committee
the United Stat
o;
es senate, which i
-■ enquiring into trio
alleged irreguia*r
Secretary A. B. Fall
'Teases
action of former
in
gran* ing
t> private parties of the naval
oil reserves of Teapot
Dome
Continued on Page Severn
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PIONEER 0. MORITZ
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,
j Gabriel .Moritz, aged
and « days, one of the few
surviving pioneers of the dav« *'• 1
' >-ing the Ä. of the
in western Montana, passed awav
Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock at the
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ANSWERS LAST CALL
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I SL R\ IVOR OF POST-VIGIL ANTE
IN MONTANA PASSES
AWAY IN MANHATTAN
DAYS
!
Sh years, 9
to a
I S . 1 ■ 1 c h he never regained
.oonsdousness. He had been ailing
j for some time from the infirmiliw
of advanced age and had been i
: gradually failing health for the
y ear
tu
StO.lLHf £"'**"? ' Ver ? t-. .h
tilv H , o™ r ' ar '" rs ,n thi
! î h ® W ** k t° ' lrEinia whl
i ' 1 be ma,,a under the
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lw!"" "* amzatlun
" h , < ' nored "*"«»
ntv h v " ,Kmh : r " Virzin.a
Si J r L N °' ' J 0rd ' r of Eastern
" Gabriel Mm-T
r.l!™ ' I f ôf b ""' m Baïaria
with"hi'-' „'o Pn 'V lk:4 - ? nd tam e
"''.J, ", V°r ;' n ' enta whlle
in
past
■ re *n
aus
Virginia
P ity iotif'
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- o.
pioneer
ueceaseo had
wH -h
r since
1
„
' ".f He followed the gold
! S tTi « th ® adv<>nt
Vtah wher b * ,at ® r fnT
t SSf Uh "* ^
I
j., th , . 1co „
Lv- n p e * e8r 1 when the N'orth
its new tran ^ T 1 ° m [* !et,ntr
SuU th^* i me through
came tÜ Vypm« ° nt f na ' Mr ' Moritz
hnrh u ' " u ere e opened a
f ^° P " nd condurted ■» success.
Deceased is survived b" his n
Leonard D. Moritz, of MaLiattan!
his daughter Mrs George 8 h 'V
sehug. of Oak P^k Tll
*
was married in March
In 1877 he journeyed overland
by stage from Corrine. Utah, to
! ftmia City, Montana, where he
gaged in the barber business.
Vir
en
years, selling out in
1885 to return to Virginia City,
continued to make his home in Vir
ginia City until August, 1919, when
came to Manhattan to make hia
home with his
He
he
son, his wife dying
there about four months after their
arrival.
and by t