The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-09-27
INLAND NORTHWEST

ne iirst time since the railroad
'ered Tonopah that city now has
'faihiess Sundays.
>. Il, Perrin. ranehar us
.ousht INTO Lewistown. Mont. last
!" answer To charge Of killing
'"''ie belonging 10 other people
me rancherS of Pumpernlekle yaL
ICY IN NeNet.Y. have about finished
putting up their second crop Of olfnlfs
"'H report a bumper crop this year.
"hiie fighting with the Canadian
army, flvate W. F. Oates. son of MIR
anu Mrs. Fred Oates Of Butte was
Aiiieu III action some time last month
q marked increase la the ufillza.
lioh OF the forests of western Montana
'of GRAZING purposes is reveele,i i'm n
report Of grazing activities for district
NO. of the foreS service
thursday, September T.. was legal
'ioildat and all business was suspena-
eu IN Montana, 10 allow the registra-
'ioh OF all males who are between the
ages of IS aud II, and 81 and II
winter rye WAS demonstrated this
season as the surest crop in Montana
ihe acreage was not large, bur il
proiiilses 10 be especially so next wear.
II being probable thar in Valley counry
alone 5000 acres of winter rye will be
Sown.
Use OF sugar beet tops for ensilage
promises TO become general among
farmers of Nevada. Silage from beef
tops last winter proved Ia be equal
! 10 the best alfalfa hay for cattle feed
ing according To farmers who tried
| the experiment.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mes.
Allen Landsberry, ranchers In the Fort
| Maglnnis, Mont. section. was burned
TO death when the ranch house caught
| lire and burned. The mother had gone
| out into the field, leaving the child
asleep in the house
In letter received from one of lie
| Dlllon tMont., boys IN France, Il was
stated that Montana men were in evil
| dence all along The American line ana
We're known by The familiar yell of
Powder River rs they went over tie
top and at the Huns.
Ranchers of the county who move to
| Dlllon, Mont, for the winter so tha;
their children may attend school have
| found il Very difficult to obtain houses
or apartments there, as during the past
month nearly every available residence
was rented for the winter.
Agricultural exhibits at the Mon
tana state fair this year were on a par
with those of previous years, despite
drouth, and The cattle exposition was
unusually impressive Wild West
events, horse races. auto races and
many other features had been ar
ranged for entertainment.
The one-year homestead hill. intro
| duced by Senator Meyers of Montana
was passed by the senate last week.
This bill adopted as "A war measure.
modifies the requirements for taking
over homestead tracts and will result
in the opening up of large areas OF
homestead lands in the west.
one of the most peculiar cases in
| the district court at Roundup, Mont.
was begun few days ago when Mrs
| Elsie Hanson filed suit against MIR
and Mrs. Roger Grady for $500 dam
ages for entieing her son away and IN
| ducing him to work for them, thereby
depriying her of his company.
Governor Stewart of Montana has
written IA letter of appreciation 10 the
parents Of "A Billings boy, who cat
tured thirty-fiye bocheS Single=land,4d
| in France Private Elmer Groves II
marine. son Of Mr. and Mrs. james
Groves. accomplished This feat on the
| Nillers-Cotteret sector recently.
The ranch home Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]
| p. Stanley. two miles southeast Of Cor
wallis, Mont. WAS destroyed hy ~
early morning fire A son of The fam
| ily WAS awakened by smoke and 30
| barely had time 10 arouse the rest OF
the family and get them 70 safety
when the roof cayed in. The house
and an content, were total loss.
There is no suffering from lack 81
| farm help in Montana wartime uece~
sites having taught farmers hat Logs
If - years are more competent thar
ever before imagined ~ lhr SAINT
time the women Of Montana have
srappled effectively 4 situation taai
promised difficulty. many Of then
lending substantial aid III fiell work
After having made a tour Of eight
Of the western states for Tie purpose
Of getting in touch With the dairy
situation. Il. II. Rawl. chief Of tht
dairy division Of the department q
agriculture. declared that while there
appeared to he considerable dlssatl>
factiou among the farmers aud dairy
men because Of the shortage Of fe"e
and labor. they are determined to heti
nh the supply Of dairy products.
]. {. Johnston and =. a. Wyleres'
- Ap-frnuda uleIded guilty Ia Sriliu-