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LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE OF SALE OF STATE LANDS IN YELLOWSTONE COUNTY, MONTANA. Office of the Commissioner of State Lands and Investments Helena, Montana December 18, 1947 * NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Commissioner of State Lands and Investments of the State of Montana will, on Thursday, January 22, 1948, beginning at 11:00 o'clock A. M., of the said day, offer for sale and sell to the highest bidder at public auction in the court room at the county courthouse, at Bil lings, Montana, the following de scribed lands situated in Yellowstone County, Montana: à Appraised Sec. No. value Acres per acre Tract Subdi No. division Twp. 2S., Rge, 27E. 1 N%. SEtt 11 480 $5.00 Twp, 2S., Rge. 28E. 2 Lots3,4,Sy 2 NW% . 5 478.50 $5.00 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE The sale will be held under the provisions of Chapter 165 of the Political Codes, R. C. M. 1935, and all acts amendatory thereof. No land shall be sold for less than the appraised value, and in no case, ex cept mortgage lands, for less than $5.00 per acre for grazing lands and $10.00 per acre for agricultural lands. Every bidder upon State land shall accompany his bid with a cer tified check for not less than 10% of the total appraised sales price as above shown. The purchaser is re quired to pay in cash on the day of sale not less than 10% of the total purchase price, and in case the balance of the purchase price is not an exact multiple of $25.00, then he shall pay such additional sum as is necessary to reduce the bal ance to an even multiple of $25.00. He may at his option pay a larger portion of the purchase price. He is also required to pay the sum of $5.00 as a fee for each certificate of purchase to be issued to him. The entire balance of the pur chase price draws interest at the rate of 5% per annum and will be payable on the amortization plan in 33 annual installments. If any suc cessful bidder at such sale refuses or neglects to make the initial pay ment required to be made on the land purchased by him, he shall forfeit to the state not less than $50.00, nor more than $1,000.00, to sy 2 be determined by the State Board of Land Commissioners according to the circumstances of the case. (Sec. 1805.75, R. C. M. 1935) All sales are made subject to the approval and confirmation of the State Board of Land Commissioners, and no sale shall be deemed com pleted until after such approval and the issue of the certificate of pur chase. The State reserves all minerals in the lands sold, have a lien on all crops on all lands sold for installments on principal and interest on the unpaid balance of the purchase price. The lands •will be sold subject to any rights-of way easements obtained in the land prior to the date of sale. Lands located within three miles ♦ DR. E. C. 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SETTERGREN, Prop. !> 721 N. 29th, Billings Phone 2888 11 of any town dr city which are not laid off into blocks and lots will be sold in alternate lots of not more than five acres each. I in progress. Every purchaser must I in addition to making the other pay I ments make settlement with tbe A person holding an agricultural or grazing lease in good standing on State lands has the right to purchase the land at the highest bid made by any other person, if he } attends the sale and actually bids while the bidding on such land is owner of the improvements on the land as provided by law. In the case of lands under lease, the purchaser shall be given pos session by the State on March 1 next succeeding the date of sale and not before, unless the lease expires prior to that date, except through special agreement between the pur chaser and the lessee, will refund to the lessee any rentals paid by him beyond March 1, 1948. J. W. WALKER. Commissioner of State Lands and Investments of the State of Montana. (Date First Pub. Dec. 24, 1947-4t) The State NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT COVE IRRIGATION CO. Incorporated at Laurel, Montana. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That at a meeting of the Board of Directors of Cove Irrigation Co., held on the 5th day of January, 1948, an assessment of $1.00 per share was levied upon the subscribed capital stock of the corporation, payable on or before the 6th day of February. 1948, to the Secretary Treasurer of said Company at No. 2 Wold Building, Laurel, Montana. Any stock upon which this assess ment shall remain unpaid on the 6th day of February, 1948, will be de linquent and advertised on the 11th day of February, 1948, for sale at public auction, and unless payment is made before wall be sold on Feb ruary 20, 1948, to pay delinquent assessment and expense of sale. Dated January 5, 1948. By order of the Board of Direc B. L. PRICE, Secretary-Treasurer, Box 67, Laurel, Montana (Date First Pub. Jan. 7, 1948-4t) tors. NOTICE OF ANNUAL STOCK HOLDERS MEETING, COVE IR RIGATION CO. Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Cove Irrigation Co., will be held at the City Hall in Laurel. 1948, at 2 o'clock P. M. for the purpose of electing one Director from District No. 1 for a three year term, and one Director from District No. 2 for a three year term, and to transact any other busi ness that may properly come be fore the meeting. Note: This is the annual meeting of the stockholders, and a quorum must be represented, either in per son or by proxies, in order to con duct the meeting, so please be pres ent, if at all possible, and if vou are unable to come to this meeting be sure and send in your nroxv M some one you know will he the-" COOTS MONEY So" ADJOURN ANY MEETING TO A LATER By order of the Board of Direc tors. RALPH RONAN, President B. L. PRICE, Secretary Laurel, Montana, December 20, 1947. _. t , lpnrcTDAT?nv . REGISTRATION . Not.ce is hereby given that the reg «'ration for the School Election to be held in School District No. 2, Yellowstone County, Montana, will,' close February 17, 1948, at 5 o'clock P.M. . L . . Electors residing within said Dis trict may register by appearing bo £ ore £ be c oun ty Clerk of Yellowstone County at his office in the Court house at Billings, Montana, or be fore a Deputy Registrar in tho manner provided by law. Dated at Billings, Montana, Jan uary 7, 1948. EARL KNIGHT, County Clerk and Ex-Of ficio Registrar of Yellow stone County, Montana. (Date First Pub. l-14-48-5t) Invented Flexible Film A minister invented the flexible film which made the motion picture possible. paedia Britannica, the film invented in 1887 in the attic of the rectory of the House of Prayer in Newark, N. J., by the Rev. Han nival Goodwin. was Lambs From Australia Export of fat lambs from Aus tralia is on the up-grade, accord ing to the federal minister of agri culture. The total export is expect ed to exceed 3,250,000 heads. Pre war exports amounted to 5,000,000 carcasses, but since those days Australia's sheep population has de clined 25 per cent. Before the war Australian fat lamb producers aimed at a carcass weighing from 29 to 36 pounds. YOUR CAR MUST HAVE THIS EQUIPMENT I Headlights &) 610 « Windshield Wipers ^ Rear View Safety Mirror, Rear Registration Plate and Light Hom (but not bell, whistle or siren) . Hand Brake Foot Broke / Muffler Red Tail light,/ Red Reflectors and Stoplight Front Registration Plate "Check your lights, Check your brakes. Check your driving, Check ACCIDENTS !!!!!!" says the Montana highway patroL Pharmacists Needed For Service In Va. The U. S. Civil Service Commis sion has announced an examination filling pharmacists positions at $4, 902 a year in the veterans adminis tration in Washington, D. C., and throughout the Unitied States. To qualify in the examination, ap plicants muust have completed a four-year course in pharmacy and have a bachelor's degree, or they must have a master's or a doctor of philosophy or doctor of science de gree with a major in pharmacy from an approved school. They must also be registered as a pharmacist in one of the states or territories of the United States or in the Dis trict of Columbia. In addition to these prerequisite requirements, ap plicants must have had three years of professional experience in phar macy, including at least one year of pharmaceutical administration work. or two years of professional expen ence in pharmacy and two years of responsible administrative expen ence. No wntten test is required. Further information and applica tion forms may be secured from the commission's local secretary, Mrs. Marie Wieber, at the Laurel post office, from most first and second class postoffices, from civil service regional offices, or from the U. S. Civil Service Commission, Washing ton, D. C. Applications must be received in the commission's Wash ington office not later than Feb. 1948. ^ ^ be final destination and to de .. . •_ . „ llver the «mams to the desipateq P erson or authority as stipulated by the next of kin. General Clarks policy is that each individual of the Sixth army selected for escort duty shall be personally inspected by a beneral officer. The sister service of the armed forces have established similar hi * h standards for selection ? f P««™ 1161 for escort duty and will be fully acquainted with all the necessary details relative to the final delivery of the remains. In every instance the escort will be of the same race and sex, and equal or of higher rank than the deceased. In most cases the escort will be the only personal contact that will ex ist between the next of kin and the govfernmen t. Each individual selected for this duty will posS es ., ,_ „ . , he , charac , r ', .f.® y ' . ,■ bearing, and ability to represent the United States government in this important assignment. Assurance Of Identity of Deceased Each next of kin can be positively assured of the absolute identity of the deceased when he has been no tified by the distribution center of Liaison Group Contacts Veterans Organizations (Continued from Page One) the arrival of the deceased in the United States. Every precautionary measure is being employed to in sure that there will be no errors in identification. The next of kin will be informed on burial honors, and advised that if they desire military honors at | the graveside they should contact j veterans' organizations for render- ! ing such honors. When the remains of the deceased arrive at the port of entry, the advance telegram sent of £ "'a "pifXI'Sj fying and confirming the undertaker; and the final destination of the body. The telegram includes the| following statement: "If you desire military honors at the funeral, you should ask local patriotic or yeter ans' organizations of your choice to make such arrangements." Due to overseas commitments of the armed forces of the United States and the large number of World war II deceased that probably will be. returned to the United States for final interment, it will be imprac ticable for the war department to make available military personnel to provide appropriate military honors ■ at both national and civilian ceme-1 teries. It is envisioned by the war department that local patriotic ami veterans' organizations will assist to the extent of. their capabilities in the providing military honors, when de sired by the next of kin. False Alarms Costly Malicious false fire alarms ac counted for 13.8 per cent of all j alarms in 14 major cities across the country last year, International City Managers' association reports. New York had the highest percentage of malicious false alarms of cities over 500,000 population, with a rate of 21.3 per cent. Chicago ranked 11th, with 8.6 per cent and Milwaukee was last with 3.9 per cent. CALENDAR V^oming Events.. Sunday, Jan. 18. Billy Price Auxiliary of the V. F. W. will be hostess at a meeting of district 3 Auxiliaries at the par ish hall, beginning at 2 p. m. Monday, Jan. 19. The Laurel Woman's club will meet at 2:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs. O. A. Brohaugh. Wednesday, Jan. 21. The women of St. Anthony's par ish hall will entertain at cards at 8 o'clock at the parish hall. The i hostess committee will be Mrs. Mar- I tin Magnus> Mrs . Frank Deis> Mrs. p j Dixoili Mrs B j Kiedrowski, Mrg John p o] ' M ' rs * Mayo Law renz * Mrs R w ' Watson and Mrs . Geor e McCormick, The Congregational ladies aid will obgerve t night at their meet . ing at 7;30 at the chureh( each member bringing a guest. Hostesses will be Mrs. Philip Behm, Mrs. Daniel Behm, Mrs. Alex Behm and Mrs. Jacob Batt. ! Carbon Farmers Union Meets Sunday At Edgar A meeting of the Carbon county Farmers Union was held Sunday, Jan. 11, in the Edgar gymnasium ■with 50 members present. Three delegates were chosen to attend tho state school for county officers at Great Falls. They are Leonard Elk,, vice president; Ray Goodwin, secre tary-treasurer, and Mrs. Leo Stark, director of education. Also to at , tend are Mrs Ray Goodwin, secre ,.tary of the Edgar local and Mrs. Emil Kober, director of education of the Fox local. The next meeting will be in March at Fox, for which details are to be announced later. TREWIN I Mrs. Herman Harding and son Denny called on Mrs. Charles Grubs Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Evelyn Lanier was absent from school several days on account of the illness of her son. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Shay and Norman of Hawthorne were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Grubs at supper Monday night. Mrs. Mike Tipps and sons Willie Wayne and Marion and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Killbrew of Laurel spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grubs. Mrs. A. L. Grubs and children Calvin and Zella and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grubs and children were among those who attended a party for Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gunnels at the Neal Gunnel home east of Lau rel, Wednesday night. Cleve Wheeler of Billings was a visitor in this vicinity business Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Grubs and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Shay at supper Fri day evening, —- Women Of Moose Fill Meeting Tuesday evening at the parish hall> the business session of the Women of the Moose conducted by Mrs. Martha Altman, sen î 0 r regent. Members were in attendance from Fromberg, Bridger, p ark City> Billings and Laurel, Following committee reports an e i ect ion was held for several re placement officers of the chapter Those chosen to fill vacancies in the sta f f were Mrs Alma clauSi j unior regent; Mrs. Julia Phillips, guide; Mrs. June SanderS) as3 i s tant guide, and Mrs. Roxie Armstrong, sentinel. Hostesses who served a lunch at the social hour were Mrs. Clara Getz, Mrs. Alice Fisher and Mrs. j Altman, Vacancies On Staff was , Announcement was made that the Feb. 10 meeting will be preceded by a potluck supper. ashore at what is now St. Augustine, Fla., on the morning of April 3, 1513, and took possession of the country St. Augustine Juan Ponce de Leon stepped for his Spanish king. On September 8, 1565, Don Pedro Menendez de Avilez broke ground for the first per manent settlement Avilez street, through the heart of present-day St. Augustine, stands as a monument to that original settler. and narrow 'V Laurel Outlook ! WANT ADS I Where Opportunity Knocks i NOTICE All classified ads to appear in this column must be paid for in advance unless you have a charge account. FOR SALE—Flat top sink, 4-bumer gas stove. Phone 138. Itp 1 j Itp FOR SALE—3-bedroom house, good | location. Fenton Agency. 11-19-tf Mar FOR RENT—Sleeping room, shall apts. Bearcreek coal delivered, phone 0303 l-7-4tp J-ll. WANTED—Good used baby play pen. Call 261-J. It WANTED — Clean cotton rags. Greening Chevrolet Co. 10-10-tf. WANTED TO RENT—Furnished apartment by two working girls. Phone 8 from 8 to 5, 0306-R-2 in evenings. Itp FULLER BRUSHES—Lee Lampson, 701 East 6th St., Laurel. Phone 791-W. 11-5-tf FOR SALE—One 4-wheel trailer with new 6x10 rack. Priced right. | 600x16 rubber. Contact 521 Birch avenue or Laurel, Outlook. l-14-2t FOR SALE — Bed davenport and chair, cheap. 218 West 3rd St. 12-10-tf FOR SALE—Small potatoes feed. W*00 per cwt. Charles Wicks, Silesia, for Itp Man or Woman—Steady income av eraging $45 weekly. Call on cus tomers for famous Watkins pro ducts in city of Laurel. No invest ment. mediate earnings. Watkins Co., D-82, Winona, Minn. Business established, im Write J. R. Up FOR SALE—1924 Model 114-ton truck with power take-off. May inspect at Laurel refinery. Farm ers Union Central Exchange, Inc., Laurel, Montana, Phone 187. 1-14-31 Rotary Subscribes the speaker said, adding that in temational friendships pave the road to peace and prosperity for all. 16 Band Uniforms (Continued from Page One) Perhaps the most important fea ture ig thinkin and doi for others in thc home comm unity, in the na tion and in the world—creating con ditions and things of benefit that otherwise would not exist. Peter son mentioned a recent article in Collier's which cited the enormous growth of service clubs, made up of both men and women who contribute to the commonweal. Further on he said he did not ! want too much attention paid to the mechanics of the organization; he preferred to see attention given to the individual who with his fellows make up the organization. He also said he believed there is room for a Rotary club in practical ly every town in America, where the same things are done that are done in the cities but on a different scale and from another viewpoint. mentioned White Sulphur Springs as an example; the 12 or 14 members perform community duties identical in many ways with those of heads of great businesses in the nation. He Another thought was that the bet ter the results, and although man kind is beset by many ills and fears it continues to make progress in liv ing with itself. Peterson said he was optimistic of the future. As to taxes, they are part of the price to be paid for the privilege of living in this country. Also, this country has and continues to need "risk" capital, the result of work and saving, for development. The present volume of taxes may be draining away too much of this risk capital, the money that will take a chance. Concluding, he said that for busi ness and life to be guided by a code of ethics "these ethics must be in you and me" as individuals. There is rapture in high resolve, and in contributing to others. I | I I 9 || I i -m m • • §fi / ■ M HE AWAITS WITHOUT . . . Sen. Glen H. Taylor (Dem., Ida.) was reported to be awaiting formal word from Henry A. Wallace to run for the post of vice president on the third party ticket which Wallace is forming. FOR SALE—1 acre. 32 by 40 build ing, good home, garage site. 211 Fifth avenue. Laurel, Phone 190 w. itp FOR SALE—8-piece dining set, leather covered chairs, Wyo. Ave., phone 328-M FOR SALE— Westinghouse refriger ator. 1412 East 6th St. FOR RENT—Apartment. George's Tower. room 519 It Itp itp WAITRESS WANTED — Experience not necessary. Laurel Cafe. 1-14-tf FOR SALE—2-wheel trailer, 4ft by 8ft box. 600x16 tires. 2ll Fifth avenue. Laurel. Itp Hides and Sheep Pelts FURS WOOL SCRAP METAL Acme Trading Co. ^ BILLINGS. MONTANA Phone 4660 2015 Montana SCRAP IRON 2522 Minn. Ave. Phone 8635 - Billings Consolidated Iron & Metal Co. Herman Schessler and Clyde Giffin Ituihl ers CABINET WORK See us for estimates Slop-Look Check our bulletin board for Real Estate Buys R. J. WILLIAMS & SON Phone 464 or 338-W Dr.W.A.McCormick Chiropractic Physicia.i 218 First Avenue Hours: 9 to 12 and 1 to 6 Evenings by Appointment ' | ! i ük m m For Your Real Estate and Insurance See I TED SCHESSLER At 309 East Main St. Ph. 572-J X Prices Are 4 Still Climbing! 4 Does youur Insurance protect you? See ♦ : FENTONS At Your Service YEAR IN—YEAR OUT : 444444444444 VYE CLINIC T. R. 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