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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
Timely Warning.

Harry boasts Of always going to
the bottom in anything he undertakes"
Glad you told me in time. l won't
go out rowing with him this after
noon"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
Nites-Peterson

Niles Peterson
Clarence H. Niles and Miss Annie NJ
Peterson, both OF Auburn. were rna-ried
Monday morning at the jefferson Street
Free Baptist parsonage, Biddeford. by
Rev. William Y. Morrison. The groom is
q shoemaker and the bride is the daugh-
Ter OF an AUBURN business man. They
Will live in Auburn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

Well, We can burn the coal bulletins
anyway.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
Augusta Lodge Directory
TRINITY cOMMANDERY. M -

stated conclave on Friday eyenf,o ~,
Il, at $50 p. NJ. in the ,s,iune pe'
loGrning traters are inv cd 10 a,I.,, -
GEORGE +. l.tON = =
GEO h. BANGS. Rec
ROSE or SHARON CHAPTER Al,
Is. . E. 5. Stated meeting d., w. w.
" ,dnesday of each month a. N.,sa W,
Tempe. All members sojournlnr '] !,
city are invited to attend. 49, We
ELIZA 3Eii- J. Haskell " :,
ELIZABETH A. ThUMPSOv u
sept6rr -V-frttf 800 oeC
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
Railroads and Steamboats,
MAINE CENTRAL R. R.
In Effect September 80, 1917
TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA

GOING WEST-3.05 A. NJ,
Portland and Boston: 6.2j
4. NJ Pennington. Rock
land, Portland, BostUne
Montreal and quebec; 9.36
a. NJ, Brunswick. Bath,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

Bath merchant obliged customer by
letting him have ten 2-cent stamps and
was just trife surprised to hear the
man exclaim: why, I thought they
would be 80 cents, as I heard stamps were
now three cents each
Which reminds us Of the numerous peo-
pie including several summoned wit
nesses in the recent referendum hearings
who were either overheard to remark or
asked the question: why, l thought
these things were voted upon at the last
election: weren't they
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
|WvEIfRI:aa

LtH4SlOli ! VI tIdIiui fDOSIcil' Luz 49,
Ealowell. Gardner and So. Gardiner; 30l
/. NJ, local; 4.UI L. NJ, (express) Bruins
wick, Rockland, Portland, Boston. 5.lo r.
NJ, HalIoweIl, Gardiner and So. Gardiner;
6l0 +. NJ, local TO Portland, connects
there :or New York; lG.40 +. M, Lewiston.
Bath, Portland. Boston. sundays 800 and
!ul5 A. ~, $40 tNew Yorl) and 1Q.p p.
Nj. Portland ana Boston.
GOING castillo A N, Bangor. st.
John. Halifax, Aroostook Co. Sunday
morning at lis A NJ does not connect
beyond Bangor; > % a. NJ, for Waterville
Bangor. Bar Harbor, Calais; 6.33 A. M.
local 10 Moosehead Lake (via Oakhnd),
Belfast, Foxcroft and Bangor: 9.26 A. NJ
local TO Belfast, Bangor and Skowhegan;
l. 10 noon, Waterville, Bangor. X A. X
r, Bar Harbor, Calais ST. John and Hal
lax; PAL p. NJ, express u WaterVliic'
thence local to Bangor and MattaWam-
keag: rs z. NJ. Naterville. Skowhegan
ana Bangor, sundays is A NJ: go A.
NJ, 3.l0 T. NJ, for Wateryille and Bangor
Trains leave Augusta for HalioWen
Gardiner and South Gardiner at 6'Z'' s,5o
A NJ, TO-. sol, SIS, so, 1910 ?. ". Hal
lowell fad Gardner only 4.0a =. ~ car
diner only 3.05 A. NJ daily exc pt Monday.
NJ. L. HARRIS. Genl Passenger Agt'
d c. Douglass. Genl Mgr, Portland NE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

The following story-and it's not a fish
story-is credited to the Jackman News,
probably of recent date:
John Childs tells the following story Of
his discovery while digging a we'll near
his house: The we'll is "a feet deep and
the first Is feet was dug through blue
clay which had to be cut with a pick-axe,
the clay being brought to the surface by
a wooden bucket In one Of the buckets
OF clay which when broken open was
found frog which lay few moments APP
parently dead but in a few moments he
began to move and hoped away as if
he had always lived on the surface of the
earth. Mr.. Childs says the piece of cla,
in which the frog was encased was Of
oval shape and the cavity was Just large
enough for the frog.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

The following is the story OF the ducks
and the CLAIMS, as told by the Phippsburg
correspondent Of the Bath Times:
THE ducks have arrived in Dromore
bay again. but if it is true that they eat
so many of the small CLAIMS we can but
look on il as deplorable that they do not
go elsewhere to seek their winter home
Some, who shot the birds last winter
claimed there was only small CLAIMS found
in their crops. We find it hard enough TO
get CLANS at any time and 800 or 800 ducks
must make great inroads on the produc-
ing power of the clam flats
John G. Cole Of Kennebunk, now dead
In 1884 bought at auction 60 acres of I'M
wooded land for 1885, He had all the fire.
wood he wanted for his own use All these
years, sold brentwood every winter at not
less than 50 cord. and got his money
back several times over. Last week good
Judges of woodland said the lot was worth
5000
| The Maine Automobile Association viii
meet in Lewiston, Dec. Il, it was an
/ nounced at the Lewiston Chamber Of Com
merce supper, Monday night. The cham.
t Der had already extended an invitation
through it's president, Mr.. Langley. The
date is not settled but December II is the
I likel, date.
! Capt. ]. Ross Remission is the old
est citizen OF Boothbay Harbor. Capt
Remission is in his SGD year, having
been born Sept. 10, 1886. Capt. Ken
niston followed the sea for many years
going to all oceans in sailing ships and
for many years having command of
ships He retired some years ago and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
Name Gossip
.Were I A Bud"

Were bud that fain would bloom.
Unto her cheeks I'd trace my way
And learn the beauty of the day,
While night was hushed in solemn gloom
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

c. L. Howard of Mexico carried into the
Rumford Falls Times Office picked Gu
cumber that completely filled the bottle.
Mr.. Howard says that when the cucumber
was very small without detaching it
from the vine he stuck it through the
neck of the bottle and let ii grow. After
the cucumber had filled the bottle he
poured in as much vinegar as he could.
Mr. Howard says that this is the way the
Americans are going to bottle up the
Germans
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
Wednesday, November %, 1917.

No distance Of place or lapse Of
time can lessen the friendship of
those who are persuaded Of each
hers worth.-Robert Southey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

Were I a star I'd bend me low.
Until from out her eyes of blue
caught the sparkle OF the dew
And found the light l did not know.
All. were I love, I'd long to be
Within the depths of her dear heart;
And by the throbs il did impart
I'd learn lfe's great immensely,
Roscoe Gilmore Stott.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

Carl Henry, a well-known Orono young
man, a former brakeman on the Maine
Central, now somewhere abroad, writes
home, according to the Old Town Enter.
prise, that he is at the head Of a section
crew on a railroad. He says the rats
are so thick in the trenches in thai
locality that the American troops are
to be displaced by Chinese troops for
economic and protective reasons. RAJ
terriers having proved entirely made
quate for the job.
Scores OF boys throughout the State OF
Maine are taking an interest in the Y. NJ.
C. A. work among the soldiers TO the ex-
tent that they have promised to earn and
pay in on or before April next, the sum
of SO each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
Odd Fellows Hall

r. 3. CAPEN, REsEkAH Lonct
No. 81 |. o. o. F. meets End and a.
NARY GRIMES, n. G,
SADIE Z. METCALF, Rec. "a,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
FORD WANTS COUNTY
OFFICIALS BUSTED

Helena, June 2S.-Alleging failure on
the part of County Attorney Frank
Hunter and Sheriff A. Il. Middleton Of
Custer county to enforce the law
against houses Of i'll fame, Attorney
General S. c. Ford has begun suit in
the district court at Miles City to GUST
them from office. Assistant Attorney
General r. l.. Mitchell has returned
from Miles City, where. besides filing
the custer case. he filed eight COM
plants against as many defendants
charging them with conducting houses
of i'll fame and disorderly resorts and
asking that they be abated as nui-
Sances.
The custer proceedings against the
Custer county authorities are the first
that have ever been filed in Montana
by an attorney general. The accuse
ton charge the officials knew the law
was being violated, that complaints
were made to them and that the sher-,
iff refused to make arrests and the
county attorney refused to prosecute.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
'TROTTER BUT ALIAS.
FOR ARMY DESERTER

Great Falls, June 2s.-Evidence was
obtained here today that the victim
OF the shooting at Waugh. II miles
west of here, was Richard Sutor, son
OF an Indianapolis, Ind, bartender and
desterter from the U. S. A. He had
registered under the name Of Corbin
Trotter on CONSUMPTION registration
day. He served for time with the
y. S. A. in Texas. but desterted in
November, 1916. The exact army unit,
In which he served is not known here.
Sutor also has q brother at Memphis,
Tenn. Sutor shot Roy p. Stone twice
as the result of a drunken row over
Il woman; then when Conductor Frank
kessel Of the Great Northern ordered
him not to get on q train, he started
to shooting Kessel. hitting him four
times. Kessel shot Sutor twice, killing
him. Kessel and Stone are reported
as having a chance to recover from
their wounds.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
PEAT USED As A TEXTILE.

observation-disclosures G. Sellergren
OF the Technical university has petit
toned the king to appoint a commit
tee to investigate the commercial fcas-
Utility of securing from a certain kind
of Swedish peat u fiber adapted to
making textiles. He accompanies his
petition with doormats made from peat.
which he declares to be quite as dur
able as jute or cocoa mating. The
cost, moreover, he declares TO be only
u little more than two-thirds as much
and hardly more than half as much as
that OF the best woven straw mats.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
DIXON PEOPLE HAVE
VERY NARROW ESCAPE
Car Is Overturned by An
other Auto on Grade Road.

Dixon. June 2S.-(Special)--W
might have been a very serious ac-
cident occurred yesterday two miles
east of town. Ralph Ray and family
were returning from Missoula and on
II narrow stretch of road met car
going east. In trying to pass, the Ray
car was knocked from the road and
tipped over. pinning the occupants
under the car. Mr.. Ray has frac-
tured leg, while Mrs. Ray was bruised.
but not badly hurt. The two babies
were thrown clear of the car and were
not scratched.
The car that was responsible for the
accident did not stop to learn IL the
accident would prove serious. but in
stead, applied more power and left
the scene as hurriedk as possible.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
CORVALLIS MEN PLACE
IN RIFLE TOURNAMENT

Corvallis. June 2s.--tSpccial)-C. L.
Masni was awarded sixth place and
w. II. Christofferson twenty sixth in
the national individual indoor rifle
tournament, according to information
received yesterday from headquarters
at Washington by the Corvallis Rifle
club. Magni and Christofferson, the
only members of the Corvallis club
trying for individual honors, were two
of 1877 of the nations best marksmen
competing in the tournament Magni
scored 497 of a possible 500 and Chris
Jefferson got 492. Tho match was shot
with 30 caliber rifles at Magnis in
door range in April.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
BABY PARADE WILL
BE FOURTH FEATURE

Steycnsville. June 2S.--(Special)- }
One of the features Of the Fourth Of
July festivities in Stevensville will be
u baby parade for which SO i'll money
and baby's bonnet have been offered
as prizes. The prizes will be for the
most unique and pretticst outfits in
the parade. The first prize Of IS will
be given by Mrs. w. c. Culbertson;
the second of 50 by DR.. Stephens; the
third of 81 by A. NJ. Thornburgh the
fourth will be a baby's bonnet, given
by Mrs. j. G. Scurlock.
The parade will be at / o'clock and
those wishing to enter viii meet at
the residence of DR., Rooms at l2:3 So
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
ST. PAUL YOUTH LIPPY
WITH SHERIFF; RUN IN

Livingston. June PSI don't have
TO show my card to every tin horn
sheriff that asks me to- resulted in
Newton S. Murphey, said to be Of a
wealthy family in st. Paul. being.
promptly jailed here yesterday by
Sheriff A. s. Robertson. He had no
card but several long distance calls
to the city clerk of St. Paul convinced
the sheriff that he was duly registered
Upon being released he was fined $50
by the police judge for contempt of
court as the result of his remarks
about Montana and it's laws. The au-
tomobilc in which he made the trip to
Montana was attached by an attor-
ney whom he called In while confined
In Jail.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
BUTTE MAN SUCCUMBS
TO INFECTION OF EAR

Butte, June 2S.-The many friends
of Fred Gallagher were shocked
Wednesday when they learned that he
had died suddenly at his home from an
affliction of the ear which had troubled
him for several years. He had Just
come from an undertaker's office,
whcres-he had made arrangements for
the burial Of his brother in law. James
=. Mackic, who had died suddenly at
IL o'clock the night before at White
hall and whose remains were brought
to this city.
For several years Mr.. Gallagher had
suffered from an affection of the ear
which. while it caused him much an
noyance, yet never affected his cheer
full disposition.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29


to have, been KHlemaaue lake, q H.
acre irrigation reservoir On the A6fth
fork of Rock creek. A. power pleIt H.
though directly in the path Of the
flood, suffered little danag4 but q
section OF the fl,lme and half q milo
Of transmission line were dosnollshed.
The torrent is described by eye
Witnesses as Il great mass Of water
200 yards wide and 80 feet deep. roar
ing down the canyon and carrying
away everything in its path. 1t struck
the power company's barn, grinding it
To splinters. Big Forest trees were
borne on the crest Of the column and
these became a weapon Of the flood.
striking buildings as battcring rams.
At Rock creek the pOolrOOm and
store building of the Farmers Trad
ing company, Il tool house, black
smith shop and hall were all destroyed.
Several families had narrow escapes.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
WATER OF IRRIGATION
LAKE DESTROYS TOWN
Oregon Valleys Laid in Ruin
by Destructive Flood.

Baker ore, June 2S.-Carrying de-
structon in it's path, millions of gal
Ions of water from a reservoir high III
the Elkhorn mountains, Il miles west
of Haines, swept out the village of
Rock Creek population zoe: destroyed
crops on thousands of acres in the
Rock creek, Muddy creek and Haines
districts. killed livestock. deprived
Baker and llaincs OF electric power
and interrupted telegraph and tele-
phone service, Tonight, as far as 1t
is known, no lives were lost, but the
loss to crops. buildings and stock is
many thousands of dollars.
The source of the flood is thought
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
JOSEPH CORBY DEAD;
FORMER BUTTE MAYOR

Butte, June 2S.--Joseph Corby, for
mer mayor of Butte. died at a local
hospital following an illness Of two
days. Mr.. Corby was well known
throughout Montana. He served In the
Spanish American war; rising to the
rank or second lieutenant. He was
mayor Of Butte from 1907 to 1909, be-
ing the last Republican to hold that
office. Funeral arrangements have not
yet been made.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
GIVE SECOND BAND
CONCERT SATURDAY
Open Air Performances at
Corvallis Enjoyable.

Corvallis, June 2S.-(Spccial.)--
Saturday evening at the old school,
yard the Corvallis band will give the
second of its series Of enjoyable open
air concerts and a cordial invitation to
attend is extended to the public. A
feature of Saturday nights program
will be the Star Spangled Banner
pantomimed by Pearl Aldrich, Lucille
Cole and Halle Glenn as it is played
by the band and sung by q chorus of
II voices. The program:
Columbia Yacht Club March..
NaHueTCOOk
Serenade. Devoted Hearts ..
ttOSenkfdnS
Pack Up Your Troubles in Your
Old it-Bag'. Handlers Largo
Jolly Coppersmith" ............ Peters
"Barcarole" (Tales from Hoffman)
Star Spangled Banner
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29

0arby.-The bricklayers will finish
with J. p. WHITES billiard parlor
Thursday. MIR. Solleder is ready to
go ahead with the carpenter work and
the building will soon be ready for
fixtures.
DIR. Ward of Missoula is in town
testing the cattle owned by Jim War
rem. Mr.. Warren is shipping the stock
to Canada.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
MRS. MARY HENSLEY
DIES AT THE FALLS

Great, Falls, June 2S.-AIrs. Mary
Helen Henslcy, widow of Major Sam
uel T. Hcnsley, who during his day
was the most important figure in
transportation on the Pacific coast,
died here tonight aged SO years. She
IS survived by her daughter Mrs.
William Thornton. with whom she re-
sided. The funeral will be Friday
morning.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29

through Stcvensvillc "Wednesday hound
for Duboise. Ida. to look over stock
land with an idea Of buying. Those
who made up the party were G. +.
StOskoff, II. Reed. L. Mattcrn. Charles
Swanson and ]. Jensen. farmers who
reside near 4Alona, n. II.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
MISS SHARP RECOVERING.

Stevensyille, June 2s.-(Special)---
Miss Mildred Sharp, who submitted to
IL surgical operation at the local hos
pital Tuesday. Is recovering. When
taken i'll the young lady was at Med
ictne springs on an outing with j
party of friends.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29

Rufus G. Poland to Be State
Auditor Until Next Gen.
eral Election.
"A NATIVE MONTANAN
Successor to William Keat-
ing, Deceased, Once
Treasurer of Fergus.

Helena, June 2S.-Rufus G. Poland
Of Lewistown was today appointed to
succeed William Heating, deceased, as
state auditor. Mr.. Poland will serve
until the next general election. He is
a native of Mon tana. the first who has
held the office, and a former treasurer
Of Fergus county.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
At Glance
Brief Bits of News From
Western Montana
Communities.

corvallis.-Twenty ladies' attended "A
meeting Tuesday afternoon of the La
dies Aid society of the Federated
church. The session was held at the
manse and the ladies' were employed
with comfort lacking all the afternoon.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
RAVALd1I RED CROSS
TOTAL IS $22,120.O4

Hamilton, June Especial. 1.-THE
total Red Cross subscriptions received
in Ravalli county up to June 81 were
S22,120.O4. The amounts received from
the various communities and others
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29
UNION OFFICIALS TAKE
HAND N BUTTE STRIKE
None of Trouble Receives
Sanction Of American
Federation of Labor.
$4,000 OUT OF WORK
$4,000 OUT OF WORK
Hope for Success Through
Settlement of Electro
clans Controversy.
Continued From Page One.)

ing companies that $4,000 men are out
of employment here because of the
strikes.
With the international officers ex-
erting their influence to bring an end
to the strikes. it was said the situation
mere mas taken on a more hopeful
aspect. None OF the strikes. 1t was
stated by one labor leader. has the
sanction Of the American Federation
Of Labor.
J. 4. Taylor of Seattle. organizer for
the International Union of Machinists.
one of the national officers here. said
that he Is here as an adviser and is
not attempting to dictate to the local
union. Through his efforts the ma
chinists and electricians conferred to-
day. and it was reported that the dis
cussion was along the lines Of rcsump-
ton of negotiations between the cleo
tricians and the Montana Power COM
pany. With the exception of the
metal miners strike all others are
based on the electricians and If the
electricians strike is settled the SYM
pathetic strikes. it is expected will be
called off.
Other Officers on Ground.
Other international officers here In
clude William Davidson. of British
Columbia. organizer of the Interna-
tional Mine. Mill and Smeltcrmen,
whose local forfeited it's charter this
week and joined the Metal Mine
Workers union, and p. w. Dowler. Of
Seattle. general organizer Of the United
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Join
ers of America. Mr.. Dowlcr so far
has been able to keep the local union
of carpenters from striking.
w. II. Rodgers. commissioner of
Cancellation of the department OF la
Dor. continued his attempts to bring
the strike to an end. He conferred
with the mining companies and repre-
scntatives of the strikers. He has
not yet attempted to bring the en-
rloycrs into conference with the
strikers.
Not as many men appeared at the
mines for work today as on other days
of this week. It was said that with
the miners working the day shift only
that there We're perhaps enough drills
on hand to run two more shifts. The
blacksmiths who have struck are the
tool sharpeners.
Tho Metal Mine Workers union
held its regular daily meeting. What
action was taken was not disclosed.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-29

C0uVt0vo Story Leads to JAtl.-HanS
Mengel, rancher near Deer Lodge,
has been arrested, charged with mur-
der. Harry lrby, who confessed to a
murder at Ovando in December, 1915,
alleges that Mengcl planned the crime
and he (lrby) did the killing.
Sixty Cents Pound Not Enough
Two shcepmen near Twin Bridges.
with a 67.ton clip OF wool in their
strong box, have refused an offer OF
60 cents pound for their holdings
Last year they marketed their produc;
for SO cents.
Will euiid Observation-Disclosures
railroad men have organized The
! Railway Club" and will erect a club
house to cost in the neighborhood OF
$4,000. Fifty sleeping rooms will be
provided. several Hobbies and rccre-
alton room. besides Il well -cquppcd
gymnasium and baths.
Arrssted for Gambiine.-Two poker
players have been taken into the tolls
at Camas in raid made on pool
| halls. One of the offenders was taken
W AhOHpSo'I ais, NneIe Il line OF
500 was assessed. The keeper of Il
Joint" has been, pinched and taken
| to the county seat for trial.
Billings Regulates Dairies.-Thc city
, council OF BILLINGS has passed an or(li-
| nance which is expected to regulate
the entire city's milk supply Nothing
but pasteurized milk can be sold under
Ii L.,
quarter for those with wagons and 81
| for those without is provided.
Cleans Up Old Taxes-Thc treasure,
of Jefferson county is cleaning w
titles to land. Search of the records
| back to 1865 is being made. All prop
crty upon which taxes are delinquent
| three or more years. and which can
not be collected, will be sold to the
highest bidder.
Great Northern to Electrify-Tha,
the Great Northern will clec,rify its
line from the main range of the
Rockies west is the word that has
reached Libby from New York. \
power plant at the Kootcnai to furnish
part of the power is IL part Of the gen
cral plan.
Railroad to Eeonomize.-A great
ECONOMY movement has been inaug,l-
rated on the Great Northern railroad.
| The central idea of the plan is to re-
duce operating costs through Il more
careful Use of materials for renewals,
| repairs, etc.
| DAkOTANS HUNT LAND.