The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1918-08-23

The two women in edcn county VINO
sell the most Thrift stamps up to
September s are to have free trips to
the State fair at Helena, it is an
nounced, all their expenses and train
fare being paid.
Every room in Craig hall, the wom-
ems dorInitory at the State university
at MissOula, has been reserved for
the fall quarter of the college year.
This is an indication, university au-
thorities say, that the attendance will
be good in spite of the war. OF the
Y women who have made dormitory
reservations, 40 are new students.
Three hundred lumber jacks are
needed in the camps and mills Of
western Montana, says Lief Fred
ericks. examiner in charge of the
United States employment office in
Missoula.
Mgr Peter de Siere, one of the most
revered priests and men in Butte and
Montana, is dead in Butte, at the age
of 70 years, following. several years
of sickness. The deceased prelate
was born in Belgium. He had spent
large share of his latter years in
Montana and his works in and outside
his church will stand as monument
to his memory.
Charles w. Burns, a resident of the
Kenilworth district, near Fort Ben
ton, was instantly killed when team
attached to wheat header ran away
and the machine passed over his body
Burns is survived by widow, but nc
children. I
Game Warden J. L. DeHart has
been advised that f. L. Bacon, Big
Hole ranchman, and five of his hay
hands, were fined total of $3.50 fol
SEEMING in the Big Hole river.
That quite number of pure bred
bulls are sold for beef each year, just
because the quality of the animals is
unknown and the butchers price is the
best figure that can be obtained under
the circumstances, is the report of
the county farm bureau in Dawson
The livestock committee of
the organization has worked out q |
plan whereby the bureau will buy up
such bulls in the fall and sell them in |
the spring at auction.
License taxes this year bring the |
state 100000, or 100000 less than
asst year, State Treasurer I'll. L. Hart |
reports. Labor troubles. In Butte cut |
he receipts.
Henry Gerharz of Helena, state
chairman of fOur-minute meetings, an
lounces that 800 speakers are now en-
gagged in Montana. About 1,5O0, it is
will eventually be enrolled.
In reply to query the state indus
rial accident board holds that where
l1Itt llell are lnltEtSltu III d
md two of them pay the third man
wo-thirds wages to do the work, the
bird man is not an employee but a
and therefor the two men
aging the wages do not need to take
ut insurance.
Nearly 200 selected men from all
arts of Montana are assembled at
'ort Missoula Tor army training in the
chool under the direction of Montana
tate university. They will be train
d as automobile drivers and mechan- .
IS, radio operators and blacksmiths {
Thu Gallatin Valley Gas company
as filed bonds with the city clerk '
the completion in Boze- {
ian within the next Is months of !
as plant and mains.
Free venereal clinics and detention
ospitals where, under certain condi. I
ons, persons afflicted with the dis
Asses will be quarantined, will be es-
in Helena, Butte and Bill G
ngs. according to the promise city c
uthOrities have given Lieut.. Col. G. G
|. Magruder of the United States pub r
c health service who has been de- 4
liled at the request of the war de- 4
artment to assist in outlining the c
snereal disease control work in Mon. s
ma. Il
The Fergus county fair at Lewis a
wn will very likely not be held this
,ar, the fair commission at its recent t,
Getting having gone on record for not d
wing the exposition this year be- e
use of the war. The commission G.
ishes to get the popular sentiment O
fore taking final action. b