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THE GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE Sunday Morning, July 3, 1938 Page Seeks Office Motorized Bullrahe Speeds Haying Process Spray Of the Falls TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENT Liberty "Lord Jeff and "Romance on the Run." Rainbow "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" and "Swing Your Lady." Helena Rider Wins Honors At Livingston Roy Mavity Takes First Day's Crown Wolf Creek Boys Close Up LIVINGSTON. July 2. () Ray it, Mavity, a long-legged Helena cow C9 Giant Springs Road Blocked By Landslide Can Be Reached From West Only, County Surveyor Announces Rain Friday night and Saturday caused another slide on the Giant Springs-Green Mill road near Rainbow and further slides are expected, according to Dick Hendrickson, county surveyor. The road has been barricaded on both sides of the slide and will not be opened for several days, Hendrickson reported. In order to reach Giant springs, the motorist will have to come in from the west and leave by the same route.

Hendrickson said there was a definite element of danger In the slide near the dam continuing to break loose and plunge down to the river. boy who kept both feet swinging spurs like a convention hotel door took first money in the professional brono riding contest in the first day performances of Livingston's 13th annual roundup. Mavity started hitting in the shoulder when the chute gate opened and still was making the fur fly when the judges blew the whistle on his duckinr; bay. Vic Schwartz, Wichita Falls, Tex, was second and Alvln Gordon of Wolf Creek, took third day money. Orville Workman spurred a well- named horse called Lindy into first Circus Here Is No.

1 in World Today Return of Ringling Bailey Makes Barnes Largest "We can easily expand out show through addition of acts from the Ringling Bailey show that went into winter quarters at Sarasota, yesterday," Paul Eagles, general manager of the Al G. Barnes-Sells Floto circus, said here today, but admitted The Associated dispatch carried in The Tribune Saturday morning was the first word he had received that his show might be expanded. Retirement of the Ringling Bailey show to winter quarters was forced as a result of a strike of roustabouts and laborers. The Barnes-Sells Floto circus is a subsidiary of the Ringling-Barnum Bailey setup, but by virtue of the "retirement" of the latter has become the "big one" in the circus world. "It is possible our show may be re-routed to take in some of the larger cities that were on the itinerary of the Ringling circus," Eagles said.

"In any case, the plans for any changes in our show or our itinerary will have to come through George Smith, general manager for the Ringling circus." Among interested spectators at the circus here Saturday was Mrs. Richard Ringling, widow of the son of Alf T. Ringling, one of the original founders of the mighty circus that fought for the title of "the world's biggest and best." Mrs. Ringliftg and her family reside on the Ringling ranch at White Sulphur Springs Another notable present to witness the show Saturday was Andrew A. Rahn of Minneapolis, father of Robert Rahn of Great Falls, and imperial potentate of the Shrine of North America.

Many of the circus performers are known personally by Rahn through his contacts in staging a winter Shrine circus each year in Minneapolis. The circus plays in Havre today, having contracted for a new show grounds at the fairgrounds there, because of the wet ground. On Monday it will be in Glasgow and Tuesday at Williston. A Helena resident visiting with friends here over the weekend is Beverly Barrons. Joseph Lancaster was among Neihart residents spending Saturday in Great Falls.

Among business visitors here Saturday from Bozeman were Lyle Wood and B. P. Wiley. Mr. and Mrs.

A. Morgan and Virginia Taylor were Saturday callers here from Roundup. Among southern Montana residents transacting business in Great Falls Saturday was O. H. Gray of Billings.

Billings residents transacting business in Great Falls Saturday included Ronald Ries, K. D. Moore and Walter Taylor. W. H.

Mendenhall, John Varker E. A. Tierney, Mrs. L. S.

Bacharach and Frances Winn spent Saturday here from Butte. Weekend visitors In Great Falls from the northern part of the state include D. E. Kennedy and C. B.

Stillings, both of Fort Peck. Mrs. Pearl Collier and daughter, Dorothy, of Grand Junction, are visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.

J. Howard at Donovan park. Mrs. W. F.

Guy and her daughter, Frances, have returned from Rochester, where Mrs. Guy was a surgical patient at Kahler hospital. Dr. Guy returned from Rochester last week. J.

Stanley McCord of Cleveland, left for his home Friday after spending some time visiting here. Mrs. McCord will remain in Great Falls for about a month visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.

S. Frary, 501 4th ave. n. Mr. and Mrs.

McCord also visited at the home of Gerald Frary of Cut Bank, a brother of Mrs. McCord. '9 money in the amateur bronc riding, followed by Joe Otter, local ranch-hand, and John Burnett of Missoula. One accident marred- a program that moved like lightning despite an early afternoon drizzle when Richard Lackey, Gage, was thrown over the head of "Sooner" and was SPECIAL 4 Course Dinner kicked twice. "Several broken ribs George Hard, above, Great Falls attorney, is a candidate for nomination in the nonpartisan race for a seat as associate justice on the Montana supreme court.

Four nominees will be named at the primary to make the final race for the two vacancies to be filled at the fall election. Ilurd was born and raised in Kent county, Delaware, and at the age of 17 began work as a telegrapher on the Baltimore Ohio to finance his way through Dickinson Preparatory school, Amherst college and Harvard law schooL Coming to Montana in 1897 as an operator and later agent for the G. N. at Glasgow, Ilurd continued his law studies in his spare time and was admitted to the bar in 1900. In 1901 he relinquished his railroad job and began practicing in Glasgow.

He became the first mayor of Glasgow on its incorporation in 1903 and served until 1906. In 1913 Hurd moved his offices to Great Falls and has remained here since, appearing in each of the 17 judicial district courts of the state and arguing cases before various federal courts, including the su-prerde court of the United States. but not otherwise injured," was the evening verdict from the hospital. -'-'7' -rt-A Oral Zumwalt, Wolf Creek, waddle, wrestled a steer down in 9.4 seconds to win first money in the bulldog-ging. He was trailed by Lonnle Allen.

Silver City. N. in 11.2, and 75c Choice of Corn Fed Sirloin Steak or Half Fried Spring Chicken. Served from 12 P. 5L to 2 P.

M. and 5:30 P. M. to 8:00 P. M.

Ray Mavity, 15.2. Dave Campbell, Bartlett, Neb, veteran, won the day's calf roping honors with a 20-second tie. Cecil Owsley, New Kagume, N. was second with 22.4 and King Merritt, Federal, Wyo, and Dee Burke, Comanche, tied for third with 26 seconds. Congressman James F.

O'Connor, as president of the roundup association, and Gov. Roy E. Ayers officially opened the show. A new industry has been created in Great Falls, the construction of motorized bullrakes from second hand autos. Above are two views of one of the machines being made at the Ludwig garage here.

The machines, which are sold at from $200 to $250, are capable of displacing three or four teams. The steering mechanism and the gears are relocated so the machine runs backward, the steering wheels becoming the rear ones. The lever permits the operator to lift the load for the run to the stacker. The pictures show one of the machines in operation on the James O'Grady ranch in the Highwood district. Park Hotel Dining Room and Coffee Shop FRANK II0FER, Mgr.

Information Sought Information concerning Nellie Justin, who was in Great Falls in 1912, is requested in a letter received by E. H. Carr, county clerk and recorder, from Charles Rinehart, route 5, box 621, Modesto, Calif. Rinehart is also seeking information concerning relatives of the Justin woman. Funeral Rites Are Held For Mrs.

John Ford LEWISTOWN, July 2. (Special) Funeral services for Mrs. Elsa Ford, wife of John Ford, long time resident of the city, were held from the Creel chapel Saturday afternoon. The Rev. Clarence W.

Orner of the Presbyterian church conducted the services. The body was taken to Great Falls for entombment in the Great Falls mausoleum. Construction Expected This Summer on Road In Flathead County KALISPELL, July 2. (Special) Chairman George Lanstrum of the chamber of commerce road committee returned from Helena with news that the bureau of public roads will let a contract for construction of a five-mile stretch on-highway No. 2 between Happy's inn and Libby by July 15.

The work is to be done this summer. This is one of the last stretches, remaining to be brought up to federal aid specifications. Fergus County Finances LEWISTOWN, July 2. (Special) According to the monthly report of County Treasurer Ed Ferrell. the balance on hand in all county and 1,963 Names Attached To Cascade County Debenture Petitions All initiative highway debenture petitions turned into the office of County Clerk E.

H. Carr had been checked at closing time Saturday afternoon, when 1,963 names had been certified and forwarded to Sam Mitchell, secretary of state. The petitions insure a vote on the November general election ballot on the proposed measure to provide for the issue of $3,000,000 in highway anticipation debentures to be financed from the gasoline tax income. The money would be used to match federal aid road money that otherwise would be lost to the state through inability to match federal allocations. Approximately 800 signers have signed petitions favoring changes in the state fish and game setup and 100 those favoring amendments to the workmen's compensation act.

Farmers Union Junior Camp at Sidney Closed After Successful Week SIDNEY, July 2. (Special) Saturday ended one of the most successful Farmers Union Junior camps ever held in this county. The camp was held for a week with farm children between the ages of 8 to 21 in attendance. There were 61 enrolled, with 15 instructors, one nurse and one cook completing the roster. Mrs.

R. P. Blair was camp director and Mrs. Alfred Gunderson, camp manager. Mrs.

Blair is county junior leader. Each morning was devoted to educational work with various classes Opening Night Rodeo At Lewistown Stampede Postponed by Rain LEWISTOWN, July 2. (Despite the rain which washed out the opening night's rodeo Saturday evening, Lewistown's three-day stampede will be launched Sunday afternoon, center about the annual all-Montana day celebration on Monday, July 4, and be concluded Tuesday night. A gala parade of horsemen, three bands, scores of floats and other types of entrants will open the festivities on Monday morning at 11 o'clock. The parade will be through the streets of the city.

Following the speaking program, Sunday's pageant of the re-enactment of the first Fourth of July celebration in Lewistown, in 1884, will be repeated for the all-Montana day crowd. The central drama of this will be the shooting of the famous bandit pair, Rattlesnake Jake and Alkali Pete, who terrorized this city on July 4, 1884, and were shot down after killing one citizen. The rodeo is being given each of the three nights under the floodlights of the fairgrounds arena. Saturday night's performance was postponed until Tuesday night. Dozens of people from other state points and many out-of-state points who were present at the 1884 battle royal have gathered here to join the hundreds of others in the celebration.

1. 5i 8 Nurses to Receive Diplomas at Lewistown LEWISTOWN, July 2. (Special) Graduation exercises of the St. Joseph's hospital school of nursing will be held at the Junior high school auditorium next Thursday, July 7, at 8 p. m.

Eight members of the class of 1938, of whom three are Sisters of Charity, will receive diplomas. The Rev. Father P. Mulligan, chapel priest at the hospital, will deliver the address and present the diplomas. Be Well Groomed Throughout the Summer AT county trust funds as of June 30, 1938, amounted to $356,342.68.

Of this amount $235,547.82 was in the county fund total and $120,794.86 in the trust and agency funds. being in progress simultaneously. Heavy Rains Assure Good Crop in Richland SIDNEY, July 2. (Special) With 1.01 inches of rainfall received here on the last day of June prospects for a good crop in the dryland area of this section seem excellent. Just when things began to' look like a repetition of the last eight drouth years for this eastern Montana section it began to rain, and during a 10-day period it has rained nearly 4 inches.

Most of this has been what might be termed "gentle" rain with very little flood damage. The total rainfall for June was 4.36 inches, the most for June in 15 years. In 1923 it rained 4.56 inches during that month. The June rain this year is also the most for any one month since 1927 when it rained 554 inches during May. The most rain that has fallen for any one month since records were kept here was 9.80 in June of 1906, when 27.11 inches fell for the entire year, also the all-time record.

Nineteen hundred and six was the first year that records were kept. Richland County Fair Premium Lists Ready SIDNEY, July 2. (Special) The premium lists for the Richland County Fair and Bi-State exposition have been completed and will be mailed within two or three days. Aug. 29 has been designated as North Dakota day, community day, Kiwanis club day, school children's day, Commercial club day and Women's club day.

Aug. 30 is adjoining county day, American Legion day, 4-H club day, farm organization day and homecoming day. Aug. 31 is governor's day, livestock day and auto and farm power day. 16 Paroled in June DEER LODGE, July 2.

W) Warden Theodore Bergstrom announced 16 persons serving sentences in the state penitentiary here were paroled during June, and 552 prisoners were in the penitentiary at the end of the month. At the end of May the prison population totaled 560. real Fails Building and Loan Association Summer seasons are naturally hard on skin and hair due to the long hours out of doors under a bright drying sun. But keep your natural beauty by frequent treatments that will give you perfect summer grooming. We specialize in: Fortune Scalp Treatmsnts To keep your scalp and hair healthy and glowing.

33 Permanents That revitalize your hair and brings out its true beauty. Roux Tints and Dyes To make your hair your crowning glory. Marie Earle Facials To keep your skin lovely and soft. Our operators have been trained personally by Eastern representatives to give you the utmost satisfaction. A.

The afternoons were given over to sports under the direction of Clifford Harsh, local scoutmaster. Swimming and kittenball were the main diversions. The principal speaker during the week's program was Charles Egley, manager of the Farmers Union Livestock Commission Co. at St. Paul, who spoke to the camp members on the functions of his organization and to a farmer-business men group on present day farming and livestock problems.

Alfred Strand was president of the student governing body; Lora Simard, vice president, and Eunice Ull-man, secretary. Alfred Strand was also selected as a delegate to attend the national camp to be held in Estes Park, Colo. -Instructors for the camp were: Jan Thompson, Clifford Harsh, Leah Simard, Gladys Vanderhoof, Archie Strand, Roland Redlin, A. R. Mc-Chesney.

Mrs. Andrew Dahl, Mrs. R. P. Blair.

Mrs. Roland Nevins, Mrs. Ruth Kopp, Mrs. Oscar Swen-son and Mrs. Dannie Vanderhoof.

Visiting in California Mr. and Mrs. Val Gutenberg and children of Great Falls are spending the Fourth of July at Tennant, Calif. They are on a motor trip. Forest Fire Prevention Poster Contest Is On LIBBY, July 2.

(Special) The Libby district of the forest service is sponsoring a poster contest on fire prevention. All boys between the ages of 12 and 16 and girls between 10 and 16 are invited to enter. A prize of an overnight trip will" be given to the five boys presenting the best posters and an all day trip in a car to the five girls who are best in their poster work. Your 39th Consecutive Dividend You Have Received Your Check to Cover Your Share of Our Profit at 4 Per Annum Report of the Condition of the GREAT FALLS BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION at Great Falls, Montana, at the close of business June 30, 1933. To Arrange Exhibits SIDNEY, July 2.

(Special) The Brorson community has organized and elected the following committee-to asrange exhibits for the Richland County Fair and Bi-State exposition: Chris Rasmussen, chairman; Mrs. Andrew Hanto, secretary-treasurer; Mrs. Chris Rasmussen, Mrs. Simard, George Lynde, Chris Christensen, Jake Johnson and Jim Dynneson. Phone 4S7S or 6511 for your appointment A barber shop in connection! THE PARIS Beauty Salon Third Floor (Holders of Pre-Paid Certificates end Pass Book Shares have received credit on their accounts, which accumulate.) During all of the years of the depression we have added substantially to our reserves as a protection to the investments of our members.

2 Go to Kansas City LEWISTOWN, July 2. (Special) Three members of the Lewistown Order of DeMolay, Bob Rolfsness, Harry Ramsey and Robert Hull, have gone to Kansas City where they will represent the local organization at the second annual founders conference July 5-8. Cut a Cool Figure FHA LOANS Our monthly reduction loans are available for the purchase, refinancing, construction or modernization of your home at low interest cost, in co-operation with the Government's new building program. Ok 1938 BUSINESS Can't get along with 1890 desks KESOTJRCES Real estate loans Real estate contracts 52,902.63 Real estate owned 60,026.64 Office buildlnR site 15,132.60 Ins. and taxes 3,610.06 Stock loans 6,090.00 Bonds and warrants 128,759.67 Cash on hand and in banks 60,916.38 Other assets, in detail, viz; Stock in Federal Home Loan Bank 4.000.00 Total $657,602.75 LIABILITIES Stockholders' Investment and Earnings Credited: Installment Stock Class 81.240.86 Class 82.511.90 Prepaid Stock 151.126.93 Full Paid Stock.

260.800.00 Total $575,679.69 Due Borrowers 5,768.03 Due Aeents 120.00 Deposits on Safe Deposit Box Keys 43.00 Contingent Profits 12,020.38 Contingent Fund 41.906.06 Reserve Fund 3,000.00 Net Undivided 19,065.59 Total $657,602.75 State of Montana, County of Cascade, ss. Alma Nygren. Secretary of the above-named Association, do solemrJv ewear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. ALMA NYGREN. Secretary.

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 2nd day of July, 1938. ROBB R. WILLIAMS. Notary Public in and for the State -of Montana. Residing at Great Falls.

Montana. My commission expires July 20th, 1938. (Notarial Seal) Correct Attest: F. C. LAMPEN.

J. M. FAUNCE, A. C. BOUCHER.

Directors. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS john Mckenzie, counsel. Attorney at Law J. M. FAUNCE, Director, Manager, Relay Office, G.

N. Ry. Co. FRED M. VILES.

Director, Industrial Machinery F. C. LAMPEN, President E. S. BARDWELL, Vice Superintendent Copper Rerinerles A.

C. M. Co. A. C.

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