Hellgate High School - Halberd Yearbook (Missoula, MT)

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2, TIIE DAILY MISSOULIAN NELSON GRANGER ESCAPES FROM WARM springs Thinks He Is a Hard-Boiled Egg AT THE THEATERS Bijou Manager Dreyer announces a new and complete change of program for this week. GRAND OPERA STAR LEAVES Estelle Hansen to Play with the Macaroni Grand Opera Co. Evading three keepers who had been warned to exercise ex- treme caution lest he break loose, X, Granger, an Inmate of the Warm Springs asylum for the insane, made his escape yes- terday afternoon after he had succeeded in putting K. O. drops in their coffee. Granger is described as being a par- roaring musical comedy, “How It Happened, features the world renoun ed clog dancer, Jack Sterling, and the talented vocal artist, Marie Jones, sup- ported by a company of pretty maids. Edith Lin berg, Jose- phine Lukens, Pearl Lung and Lent hie McCarthy. Missoula Theater, “The Squirrels' Breakfast ’ a clever one-act farce, is attract- Miss Estelle Hansen, the famous falset to-voiced grand opera star, has signed a con- tract to play with a prominent grand opera company. She is noted for her African yodeling and for her imitation of a Hindu cuckoo. She is support- ed by a company of handsome young maidens, Marjorie Frost, Harriet Hall, Louisa Eddy and ticularly dangerous specimen by .Superintendent Trafford. He is laboring under the delusion that he is a hard-boiled egg and is said to be in the habit of asking strangers if they have a couple of pieces of toast, as he is a hard-boiled egg and wants to sit down. Granger was prominent In Missoula be- fore becoming insane, taking a prominent part in the move- ment for the protection of homeless cats. FARMER SPENDS DAY IN CITY Earl Christensen, the noted horticulturist, spent the day in town yesterday. He says that he has realized his dream. He has invented an onion with an onion taste but with a violet smell. He returned to his farm late last evening. ing attention at the Missoula theater this week, where it takes the lead in a program in- terspersed with good comedy and song hits. Zene Edwards takes the part of the squirrel, Leila Pax SOP, Dorothy Wilkin- son and Gladys Phillips taking the part of the nuts with great success. Another feature of the bill which is drawing a hand is the song and dance act of Smith and Sheedy, who show great glibness with the pedal extremities. “A Monologue in Chinese” with Ray Hoyes in the leading role is tan unusual bit of comedy). FRENCH BEAUTY PARLORS 23 Higgins Avenue Hair Dressing a Specialty. Latest Styles for Both Men and Women. Barber Shop in Connection Lady Barbers Ector and Kroone, Props. Hazel Egan, The troupe will lour all prominent cities of the country. They will begin at I eSmet and end their season at Stevensville. SOCIETY NOTES. Mrs. Oscar Nelson, formerly Miss Ebba Anderson, enter- tained the members of the High and Lofty Order of the Knights of i lie Empty Dome, at her home on Third street last even- ing. While in an exciting game of “King Around the Rosy ’ Wissbrod became separated from his wig and his bald head appeared upon the scene, daz- zling and beautiful in its absence of cover. Hiss wife, formerly Miss Blackler, Helen Gardiner, Josephine Lukens, Marie Erick- son, Mr. Maddox and his wife, formerly Miss Pierson, were guests.

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The Weather Today, Rain Tomorrow, Fair IKE DAILY MISSOULIAN TODAY’S NEWS TODAY VOL XXXLIII Missoula, Montana, Friday, May 3, 1936 Price Five Cents SAD MAN CAPTURED Girl Js Heroine EARLY MORNING FIRE CAUSES BIG LOSS EDITOR RESIGNS Accepts Position on New York Tom Swearingen, alias Icha- botl, the noted desperado, was captured yesterday while try- ing n force an entrance Into the home of Ossete I late her. Miss Hatcher has recently se- cured a large inheritance amounting to several thousand dollars. Ichabod was trying t » raise a rear window and his j clumsy efforts awakened Miss Hatcher who began investiga- tions at once. She presented a forcible argument In the form of a six-shooter and Mr. Swearingen thought it best to surrender. Neighbors awakened by the noise gathered and took charge of the viIlian, who Was safely bulged in the county jail. Fire originating at the back of Morris and Morris' hair store at 311 Higgins avenue, caused considera Ide excitement in the downtown district. The fire was extinguished by the fire de- partment after a hard struggle. A large stock of wigs and hair goods rendered the blaze espe- cially tenacious, giving rise to a noxious odor which caused sev- eral of the fire fighters to lose consciousness. The loss amounted to three or four thou- sand dollars. The company will open as soon as repairs can be made. GHOST FRIGHTENS UNDERTAKER— DEAD MAN SPEAKS Herald. Arthur Jacobson, editor of this publication for the past twenty years, has resigned his position and has joints! the staff of the New York Herald, where he will act as assistant editor. Mr. Jacobson ts recognized as one of the leading newspaper men of the country and as an influ- ential politician. Jacobson be- gan his literary career in Mis- soula County high school, where he was editor of The Konah. and since then he has been con- nected with this paper. BANK ROBBERS ESCAPE WITH LOOT PEDAGOGUES HOLD CON- VENTION The county teachers held their annual convention yester- day. The convention was a suc- cess in every way and the teachers are well pleased with the results. Miss Rutledge of of the association. Flora Mc- Laughlin of LiOlo, Carrie Marlay of Homier, Lillian Rock of Vic- tor, Manilla Schmidt of Carlton, Margaret Wickes of Evaro, and Hazel Turtle of East Missoula attended the convention. They enjoyed the banquet especially. SENATOR BELL FACES SERIOUS CHARGE Senator Bell has been charged if having received a bribe from the Bethlehem Steel corpora- ion. The company offered Mr. Sell one bone” for his vote. Ralph accepted; the company massed over the bone, and the cote was sold. He admits his guilt. When asked what he iid with the bone, lie said that ie had it home Tt was a wish- bone and he was keeping it for luck. Mutiny's undertaking estab- lishment was one of the livest places in town last night. One of the corpses took a stroll and wandered into the office where Maelay was working over some accounts. He took one look and the race was on. Around and around the room, over chairs and out the window. Maelay was picked up some time later by Officer Gray and brought to the station. When calmed down he said that he had heard a dead man speak. He said he was working over some ac- counts and turning around saw the departed standing before him. He asked the dead man what he wanted and the dead man said------nothing. FAMOUS ARTIST DIES. Arthur Peterson, the famous artist, died at his home on Gerald avenue yesterday after- noon after a long illness. Mr. Peterson has gained fame as one t»f the world's greatest painters. IIis model, Miss Bar- nett, was the inspiration of his masterpiece, Virtue,” which gained him recognition as a painter. President Lansing of the First National bank was found tied in his chair at 8:30 o'clock last evening. Lansing and Sticht were talking over business mat- ters after closing hours yester- day afternoon and were alone in the bank. They were sur- prised by armed bandits who tied Landing to his chair and spirited Sticht away. At a late hour bust night no word had been received as to his where- abouts. Lansing is suffering from a broken bank account. Detectives are working on the case and the capture of the bandits is only a matter of days. NOTED SUFFRAGET SPEAKS Large Audience Pleased Miss Florence Dixon spoke to the people last evening on the subject of How to Win a Home.” She lias had vast ex- perience along matrimonial lines and quoted personal ex- periences freely. The new idea thrilled the people. They say that the Dixon policy” is a sure thing and always brings results.

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Class Song of the Class of 1916 Tune, Some Where a Voice Is Calling. Old Father Time approaches His message to impart. That treasured years are ending, And cherished friends must part. With throbbing heart and aching. How wistfully we sigh. That sad, sad day is coming When we must say “Goodbye.’’ Dear M. H. S.—-our dear friend, To thee we Seniors sing. Your glory, name and honor Our praise will ever ring. Though old we be, and distant May thoughts of thee ne’er die. One nine one six, the best class We knew at dear old High. —M. F,, 1916 s