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*■ a BELGRADE READY FOR TRACK MEET SATURDAY, MAY 8 Fifteen Events Scheduled — Many Entries—Big Dance in Evening • BELGRADE, May 6—(Special Cor pondence)—Belgrade is all set for the big track meet to be held here Entry blanks res Saturday, May 8. showing the entries of each school in »the district have been received at the headquarters of the Chamber of Commerce, and every indication points to a big time. Fifteen events will furnish plenty of opportunities for the athletes to do their stuff. Reports from other schi>ols indicate that every event will j have a flock of Entries and keen com- j petition is expected. Information. ; The meet will be held at 'the track j grounds at 11 a. m. and 1:45 p. m. Preliminaries in the 150-yard dash, 220-yard dash, and high and low hurdles will be held at 11 a. m. The finals in all events will be held at 1:45 p. m. Dressing quarters for the contest ants will be at the grounds. Teams arriving on Saturday morning will be met at the trains and taken directly to the grounds. Gold, silver and bronze medals will be presented to winners of first, sec ond and third places in all events ex sept the relay. The winning team of the relay will receive a trophy. The school winning the greatest number cf points in the meet will be presented with a trophy. The indi vidual winning the most points will be given an individual medal. ~ awards will be presented at the city auditorium. The Oh Boy! Following the making of awards there will be a big dance at the audi torium. Contestants and coaches will be the guests of the local committee of the Chamber of Commerce, and Boh Hespen's Decapitator's will liven things up with their jazziest jazz mu sical numbers. Step on the gas, and to Belgrade for this big day of come fun. COW DEVELOPS CASE OF RABIES Killed by Owner, S. P. Ritter, After Diagnosis Made by Infected with rabies presumably the result of being bitten either by the dog killed at Salesville late in February or the Cleghom dog, de stroyed in April, a cow owned by S. P, Ritter, a rancher living near Mid dle Creek, was shot last Thursday evening. Examination of the brain at the State college laboratory show ed positive evidence of rabies, it ■ The cow shewed symptoms of the disease a week ago Monday. Dr. De Vore, Bozeman veterinarian, was called and pronounced the trouble a case of rabies. The animal was tied in an empty building for observation, hut daily became more violent and it was finally found necessary to dis pose of her. This is the first case of rabies in livestock in the Gallatin valley, not withstanding the fact that a number of rabies-infected dogs have been dis covered and killed since the disease first appeared in this section about three months ago. i r; said. HAND SEVERELY INJURED. When a rock lodged under the lever of a drag he was operating at the state farm Tuesday morning, Albert Foster suffered a severe injury to his right hand, ment at Lift where it was said that amputation of a portion of the third finger was found necessary. The middle finger was also badly crushed. The injured member is improving as rapidly as can be expected. He received treat Deaconess hospital, iiaiiaiiaitananiribuaiiaiia« nanaiiaiiaiiaiiamtianaiiaitaiiaiiaitiiiaiiai iaiiaiia>'iana!iatiaiiaiMiiai<aiiaiiaHaiiaiiaiii Friday and Saturday j MISS DEACON ë Representative for BEATRICE MABIE I —the famous skin specialist, will be in our store. She will I be pleased to help you in the selection of different prepare 1 tions to meet your individual needs. The daily use of Bea 1 trice Mabie's exquisitely pure creams and lotions produce I an ever youthful skin, clear in color and full in texture. I Miss Deacon is a scientific facial expert and will gladly I make appointments with you for special facial treatments. - m Cox-Poctter Dm 8 East Main a Phone 128 - * IMPEACHED JUDGE ■ ' . ■ »: ; Ä if. ■V m T A li . V Federal Judge George W. English ul the eastern Illinois district who hat been impeached by the house of rep resentatlves and will be tried by the senate. 'MS CASE OF HIT SOMETHING Joe Theobald tried to climb an elec tric light pole at Seventh and Main Tuesday—that is, Joe's auto did. How ever, it wasn't his fault. Mr. Theobald was driving along Main at a perfectly respectable gait, he reported at the sheriff's office, when the incident occurred. As he approached the junction with Seventh, another car suddenly swung onto Main from that avenue and at the same time a woman walked out on the crossing. 'Twas a case of hit something, and Mr. Theobald chose the pole. He jammed it fairly hard, but his bumper saved the auto from serious damage. The light on the pole was broken. The machine that forced him to make this unwilling choice sped away and the identity of its driver was not learned. C. OF C. TROPHY WON BY TROOP 2 NOW ON DISPLAY In the window of the Montana Power company offices is displayed the banner won recently by Troop Two, Boy Scouts of America, "for work done in aid of forest preserva tion. yy The trophy was awarded by the Bozeman Chamber of Commerce after displays had been made during Am erican Forest week. The winning troop's display was exhibited in the window of the Smith Furniture store. The prize is a beautiful one in the form of a large-sized red pennant with white border and lettering. In the center is the legend in yellow on a green background, with the letters B. S. A." and the Scout motto, "Be prepared. a yy MISS McCAY WINS DEGREE IN MUSIC Miss Elmyra Jean McCay, daughter of H. B. McCay of Bozeman, will be among those graduated from Mills college, California, on May 17 when that institution celebrates its six tieth commencement exercises. Miss McCay will graduate with a degree of bachelor of music. She is the only Montana girl to be graduated at Mills college this year. SUES FOR DIVORCE Alleging extreme cruelty, Robert E. Hoffman has filed suit in district court for divorce from Adeline Hoff man, whom he married in Buffalo, N. D., in 1919. Their only child, a girl five years of age is now in cus tody of the plaintiff, and the court is asked to make that arrangement per > manent. BOZEMAN 10 BE REPRESENTER AT EPISCOPAL MEET Several delegates from Bozeman will attend the twenty-third annual convention of the diocese of Montana of the Protestant Episcopal church, which will be held at Helena May 9, 10 and 11, according to the Rev. W. Friend Day, nector of St. James' church of this city. The Episcopal Guild will send three delegates, Mrs. Nettie E. Hibbert, its president; Mrs. John L. Hartman, and Mrs. W. Friend Day. For the Young People's conference, which begins Saturday afternoon, the local bcdy will send five representatives—Miss Rosalia Lehrkind, Miss Helen Noble, Miss Alice Mason, Miss Mary C. Lewis and Frank Wisner. The Rev, Mr. Day will not be able to attend the sessions until Monday because he is scheduled to deliver a Mother's day address Sunday for the Eagles ledge at Gardiner. He will go to Gardiner Sunday morning, hold ing services at Mammoth Hot Springs before delivering his address to the Eagleq in the afternoon. Sunday evening he will proceed to Livingston and thence to the convention at Hel ena, I ♦ I The gathering at the Capital city will draw scores of delegates from all sections of the state. The program includes sessions of the convention proper, the Young People's meeting, and also a meeting of the women's parochial and missionary society. Activities begin Saturday evening with a dinner and conference for the young folk and a meeting of the ex ecutive council. On Sunday there will be church services, and in the after noon a young people's mass meeting at which Bishop Fox will speak. Mon day the regular business sessions of the convention will be held. ALL LIVESTOCK QUARTER LOWER UNION STOCK YARDS, LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 5 (Special to The Courier)—Quotations furnished by Federal-State Livestock Market News: Cattle—Receipts for week 3,500, mostly steers; closing dull, 25c lower; good Utahs Wednesday $8.40 to $8.50; bulk steers plain kinds $7 to $7.65; imperials up to $8.26 Monday; she stock steady to 25c lower; bulk $5 to $6.50; several lots to $7; calves and vealers $9 to $12.50. vealers $9 to $12.50. Hogs—Receipts for week 3,500; generally 50c to 60c lower; Wednes day's top $14.20; bulk desirable weights $13.65 to $14.10. Sheep—Receipts for week 2,700; lambs closing 25c lower; bulk spring $12 to $13.25; shorn ewes $6 to $6.75; wooled lambs $12.50. ers F. HEIKKILLA WINNER, CROSS-COUNTRY RACE In the excellent time of 16 minutes and 11 seconds, Frank Heikkilla of Lambda Phi fraternity Tuesday after noon won the Montana State college annual three-mile cross-country race. There were 200 starters, and of these 193 finished within the specified time limit, 178 of them within six minutes of Heikkilla's time. Richards of Sigma Chi was second and Bryant of Sigma Chi third. A large crowd witnessed the event. VISITS IN BOZEMAN. Editor G. G. Hoole of the Dawson County Review was a visitor in Boze man Tuesday and while here called at The Courier office to exchange professional and personal greetings and "talk shop." Mr. Hoole, who is unusually well informed o problems cf the day in Montana, talked most interestingly of various important matters, among them that of locating the proposed eastern Montana normal school at Glendive, which he declared was the "ideal site" for the institu tion. PLEASES LARGE AUDIENCE Florence MacBeth of the Chicago Civic Opera, who appeared here Mon day evening in concert linder the aus pices of Montana State college, pleas ed a large audience with her exposi tion of the art of coloratura singing. The numbers presented covered wide range and included many of more familiar classics. This was last number on the college program for the year. Assurances of support for a similar series next winter have^ been given, it is said. | | I | | DIVORCE ACTION Suit for divorce has been filed district court by Isaac Doria Cormier, who chargés his wife, Anna Fislftr Cormier, with extreme cruelty bodily injury. The two were married in 1925 at Hardin, Mont. In his com plaint Isaac alleges that on February 16, at the ranch of the defendant's father near Rig Timber, Mrs. Gom mier struck him with a wagon spoke« ordered him from, the ranch threatened further bodily harm if g a m ! did =as DURING MAY I « ON ARC UNIVERSAL AND GAINADAY Electric Washers i Ask For a Demonstration ! Î ♦ ♦ ♦ I Montana Power Co 1 BOZEMAN BRANCH FOUR GRIZZLIES ATTACK HUNTER VANCOUVER, B. C.—How Edward Anderson, a seasoned hunter of this district, shot four grizzly bears when they had united to attack him is the lates«, story going the rounds in this vicinity. According to Andersen, the four bears charged him when he countered them through the mountain trails of Khutze valley. He sought safety atop huge'boulder. He had an old 30-30 Winchester rifle and only six cart rigdes. Anderson's aim was true three cases, three of the bears falling dead with a bullet apiece through their respective hearts. The fourth and largest of the quartet, however, not killed until Anderson while rambling a was used all the bullets. Game of all kinds is plentiful this vicinity, according to the hunters of the neighborhood. * One of these sportsmen, E. A. Nicoll, of Vancouver, almost collided with a large grizzly bear and her two cubs a few days He was so close to the animals he did not have space enough to his rifle. Instead, he struck mother bear in the neck with a ble-bitted axe. In fright, the animal, with her young, scrambled into thickets and disappeared. The day Nicoll encountered the same with her cubs and shot all of them. Small game is especially plentiful in and about »the Khutze valley. Hunters are returning from laden with geese and ducks, happy hunting ground, among others, be reached by Canadian Pacific steamers which touch the Pacific coast of British Columbia en route Seattle and Alaska. can FOB SALE—Household furniture, also Overland (touring car, good dition—108 West Lamme. MERCHANTS HOLD * ANNUAL MEETING / TUESDAY EVENING (Continued from page One) the delegates. Mr. La Moe every merchant really interested modern advertising methods to tend or be represented at one of conventions each year. W. W. Casper, editor of The man Courier, spoke briefly on Cap; er-Kelly bill, now before gress, which is Designed to contracts between manufacturers on trade-marked and branded articles. Later the association, upon motion cf Fred C. Sivear of the Bozeman Phar macy, went on record as favoring the | measure, and the secretary was in structed so to inform Montana aen ators and representatives in congress, Officers Chosen The nominating committee, pre viously appointed by President Tal mage, then reported as follows: For president, Carlisle Kenyon; vice president, C. W. Jackson; secre tary-treasurer, Charles M. Fisher; directors, Frank Stone, Salesville; E. in in the dou the next bear trips to r/ Ï i e What table is not beautified by the GRACIOUS DIGNITY OF STERLING I - 'Where faultless hospitality prevails Sterling Silver is almost certain to be in evidence. How graciously it imites, how exquisitely it serves. Always beautiful, always useful . —solid silver through and through, Amongour displays of Sterling you wiR find lovely silver for every occasion, every gift— all splendid examples of the silversmith's art. LetSteriingSilverheyma<duske—ouf experience your guide. This con <Sierbn .* IS urged in at these Boze the con find -more, can not be Said 1 A. Stiefel, Belgrade; R. M. Esgar and C. A. Mull, Bozeman. The nominations were approved by ! the association and the men named de clared duly elected, After the reading of a communica tion from the Bozeman Women's club, j protesting against the erection of signs along the highway in the West Gallatin canyon, the association by resolution declared its belief that such practice should be discouraged and virtually every member present pledg ed himself to see that this policy %as carried out.