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...giant tepee in Washington State's isolated Rock Creek canyon, some 200 braves, squaws and papooses of the Rock Creek and Flathead tribes wailed, danced, and thumped tom toms. The occasion: the tribes' annual Root Festival, when members thank the Great Spirit for causing the roots to ripen and the salmon to run. The tepee was electrically lighted; in the grove outside a soft-drink and balloon vendor set up his stand, did a profitable business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Apr. 21, 1947 | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...Unwilling Samaritan. In the Flathead National Forest, Mont., Rancher Henry Holmes encountered two deer fighting with their horns locked, shot at them, struck the horns, set them free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 25, 1943 | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

Help Wanted. On his way to the convention, A. B. A. President Robert Vedder Fleming of Washington's Riggs Bank had stopped off in Spokane, Wash, long enough to get himself named "Chief Black Hawk" by the Flathead Indians. This warlike title he bore gracefully. Mr. Fleming, amiable and solid as he is jolly, reminded the bankers that during the year Congress and the Administration had given A. B. A. "courteous and attentive consideration." Banks had been excluded from the provisions of the law taxing undistributed earnings. "Splendid cooperation" had been received from the Government in a survey aimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bankers at San Francisco | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...COUNVILLE, secretary, Flathead Tribal Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Red Constitution | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

DAVID COUTUNE, delegate, Flathead Tribal Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Red Constitution | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

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