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Jl " a LOCAL Nelson Story III returned last week from Los Angeles, where he had been for about six weeks. I SULPHUR IS BEST TO CLEAR UP UGLY, ! BROKEN OUT SKIN Any breaking out or skin irritation on face, neck or body is overcome quickest by applying Mentho-Sulphur, says a noted skin specialist Because of its germ destroying properties, noth ing has ever been found to take the place of this sulphur preparation that instantly brings ease from the itching, burning and irritation. Mentho-Sulphur heals eczema right up, leaving the skin clear and smooth. It seldom fails to relieve the torment ot disfigurement. A little jar of Rowles Mentho-Sulphur may be ob tained at any drug store. I When you mow your Lawn | you will appreciate a | I i: •• COLDWELL Lawn Mower s \ gs; m. •Si. ! fetj V! i yfl 5 Particularly the NEWBURGH ROLLER BEARING with five Crucible Steel Blades HYATT ROLLER BEARINGS Easy to Run — Lasts a Lifetime 18 inch size sells at $32.50 Other sizes in Ball and Plain Bearing as low as $9.50 I 2 s 3 H. B. McCAY Quality PHONE 49 Service The John Deere Disc Tiller V f V' L Extensively used in the Southwest to prepare land for seeding or maintain a summer-fallow condition. Works soil to a depth of from 2 to 5 inches. Fields left level, with trash at or near surface, preventing soil blowing. Built adjustable—9 foot and 6 foot cut. Discs 20 inches Wheels adjustable for hard or loose ground. Strong frame, three-lever control, Alemite lubrication. 40 ACRES A DAY Can be worked with a John Deere Disc Tiller and a John Deere Tractor a. M Meere u « 4 l\ 1 •• Cl -, Come in and see it. Arrange for Demonstration on your farm. j j Oliver-Stout Implement Co. Bozeman and Belgrade Mr. and Mrs. J. Ahern of Singling | are the parents of a baby daughter, born at the Pinewood hospital early Thursday morning. A son was born, at the home of Mrs. N. Andrews in Bozerrtan May 22, to Mr. and Mrs. John Hoffman of Middle Creek. Baseball supremacy between the Bobcats and the Grizzlies will be de cided here Friday and Saturday, when teams of the ancient rivals meet at the Roundup stadium. The contests will be played at 5:30 p. m. each day. By a score of 85 5-6 to 541-6, the Bobcats of Montana State college de feated the Wyoming Cowboys in a dual track meet at Laramie, Wyo., Monday, The Bobcats scored heavily in the shot puts and the high hurdles. Loaded with silk direct from the Orient, 16 freight cars comprising a silk special" passed through Boze man Tuesday night, bound over the Northern Pacific for the Atlantic seaboard. The shipment is valued at more than $1„000,000. (< The commencement program for the city grade schools will be held this (Friday) afternoon at the Emerson auditorium. It will include a play, "The Seven Old Ladies of Lavender Town," to be presented by pupils of the graduating class. — ■ • Mrs. J. P. Donaldson returned toU? Bozeman this week. Mrs. Donaldson . reports that her husband, who not 1 long ago underwent a serious opera tion, is steadily improving and re cently had recovered sufficiently to * be removed from the hospital to the home of his parents in Wisconsin. J. B. Thompson, forest ranger at Squaw ' creek, has been detailed to take charge of a crew engaged in ex terminating an insect that has at tacked trees in the Beaverhead for est near the Big Hole country. The government is expending $50,000 in the work. At the suggestion of the Retail Merchants' exchange, Bozeman stores will close at 5:30 o'clock Friday after noon to permit employes to attend the annual baseball championship game between the Bobcats of Montana State college and the Grizzlies of Montana U. A second game will be played at the same hour Saturday. Although the Bozeman cemetery grounds have been cleaned up and the grass is in good condition, unfa vorable weather has retarded the de velopment of the new trees and shrubs planted a fortnight ago and the flowers are slow in blooming, it was reported at a meeting of the cemetery board Tuesday evening. From 3:15 to 5:30 o'clock this (Friday) afternoon there will be on display in the gymnasium of the Em erson school an unusually interesting and instructive exhibit of school work. A feature will be a style show, put on by the girls of the home science department. The public is cordially invited to attend. Three hundred alumni and former students of Montana State college, now living in 15 states, will be here June 7 for the institution's Homecom ing day festivities. Plans are being made to seat 350 at the Homecoming day banquet. Virtually every county of Montana will be represented among the visitors. Earl R. Alexander, father of Rich ard Alexander, who is attending high school at Manhattan, and a brother of L. L. Alexanden of Bozeman, died May 23 at his home at Whittier, Calif., where he had been superin tendent for the Standard Oil com pany. Mrs. A. C. Akey of West End is a sister of the deceased. The body will be brought to Bozeman, and is expected to arrive here at 11 o'clock Saturday morning. Dokken-Getchell will have charge of funeral arrange ments. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS NOTICE is hereby given that sealed bids for the construction of a small span concrete and steel bridge knowh as Bridge No. 177 will be received by the Board of County Commissioners of Gallatin County, Montana, at the office of the County Clerk of Gallatin County in the Court House at Boze man, Montana, until 2:00 o'clock P. M. on the 7th day of June, 1927, at which time they will be publicly opened and read. Plans, specifications, proposal blanks and full instructions may be obtained at the office of S. D. Wal dorf, County Surveyor, in the Court House at Bozeman. The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the Board of County Commissioners, J. H. HARRIS, County Clerk and Recorder Dated at Bozeman, Montana, this 24th day of May 1927. (First publication May 27, 1927) (Last publication June 3, 1927) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for the construction of a steel bridge with Concrete abutments known as Bridge No. 67 will be re ceived by the Board of County Com missioners of Gallatin County, Mon tana, at the office of the County Clerk of Gallatin County in the Court House at Bozeman, Montana, until 2:00 o'clock P. M. on the 7th day of June 1927, at which time they will be publicly opened and read. Plans, specifications, proposal blanks, and full instructions may be obtained at the office of S. D, Waldorf, County Surveyor, in the Court House at Bozeman. The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the Board of County Commissioners, J. H. HARRIS, County Clerk and Recorder Dated at Bozeman, Montana this 24tb day of May 1027. (First publication May 27, 1927) (Last publication June 3, 1927) RED PEPPER FOR Red Pepper Rub takes the "ouch" from sore, stiff, aching joints. It can not hurt you, and it certainly stops that old rheumatism torture at once. When you are suffering so you can hardly get around, just try Red Pepper Rub and you will have the quickest re lief known. Nothing h^s such concen trated, penetrating heat as red peppers. Just as soon as you apply Red Pepper Rub you will feel the tingling heat In three minutes it warms ihe sore spot through and through. Pain and sore ness are gone. Ask any good druggist for a jar of Rowles Red Pepper Rub. Be sure to get the genuine, with the name Rowles on each package M. L. McClure, father of George F. I MicClure of Bozeman, died at his home in Memphis, Tenn., on May 22. Mr. {McClure, who was 83 years of age, had been ill for some time. His widow reported to be in a critical condi tion. Mrs. G. F. McClure and chil Due to the long-continued rains, roads east and west are said to be in poor condition. The highway to the mouth of Rocky Canyon is re ported as especially bad, no work having been done upon it this sea son. Other reports characterize the Three Forks-Whitehall road as nearly . , . _ , 1 a T e !n Bozeman, where Mrs. Mc pl^re is attending to affairs connec J*" ^*h the estate of her father, the * a * e Thomas H. Rea. r o £ Heroes Day wraf^/1 > o / V P ANNOUNCEMENT kovrtojl « We shall provide free transportation to all who wish to visit either cemetery on Sunday, May 29, or Decoration Day, May 30.. Our motor equipment will be at the disposal of the public at our Funeral Home, 19 West Babcock, at all times during the two days. W'e shall gladly take care of all plants and flowers to be taken to the cemeteries. Don't hesitate, regardless of whether we had charge of the burial of your loved one. □ J M h f DOKKEN-GETCHELL FUNERAL HOME \ i * I [lift fl $»9 9 - mi m 1 u nun * jjiuj I & h. 'iij 4 & III I i III' ujli ■Hi m irtZztïï m Four-Choice Home Building Sites-Four At... • • • AUCTION * m Each of these choice sites will be knocked down to highest bidder No prearranged or framed bids No upset or minimum price set I j • , » Property to Be Sold by Owner in Person Two Building Sites, each 50 x 140 feet Two Building Sites, each 37V2 x 140 feet Two blocks East of City Park; about eight blocks N. E. from CoUege 7 Block 30 Lots 15 to 21 Inclusive, Park Addition Between Fourth and Fifth Avenues Property faces Dickerson Street Sewers in and fully paid; taxes all paid; streets graded, fully paid; title warranted K ON EACH SITE 20 per cent in cash; balance at $10 per month; 6 per cent interest on deferred payments EASY TERMS Auctioned on the ground—weather permitting Wednesday, June 1, 7:30 P. M. i impassable in spots. However, some improvement has been noted since Tuesday. The gross income from the Boze man city water plant was $46,769.83 in 1926, according to records on file at the citv hall. Net receipts are used in repairing and improving the plant, and at present $25,000 is being expended to replace with metal pipe the wooden mains on Rouse avenue. The bonded indebtedness is being tak en care of by a three-mill tax levy, Hum Sing, one of the Chinese ar rested by federal narcotic officers in a raid on Bozeman's Chinatown May 18, pleaded guilty in district court »last week to a charge of selling nar cotics, filed by County Attorney Seth. F. Bohart. M. A. Henry, also a Chinese, taken into custody at the same time, is charged with being a drug addict and his case will be con sidered later. p I l*. Chris Dotterer was arrested and a 20-gallon still and 50 gallons of mash seized last Friday by Federal Prohi bition Officer Orville Jones, who made a raid upon Dotterer's ranch not far from Belgrade. The prisoner was arraigned before U. S. Commis sioner George C. Davenport and en tered a plea of not guilty. He re mained in jail until Tuesday when he furnished $500 bond to guarantee his appearance later in federal court.