The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1919-11-28
| MONTANA NOTES
TREASURE STATE TALES
TERSuY TOLD

DR.. w. J. Butler, secretary of the
Montana Livestock board, has com
piled the livestock sanitary laws now
on the statute books and the rules
and regulations of the Montana live
stock sanitary board, and has issued
them in pamphlet form. The booklet
contains 100 pages.
Preparations are being made of
Dillon for the first quarterly com.
mencement of the 1890 school year.
when class of new teachers will be
graduated at the state normal school.
At recent meeting of the Lewis.
town city council, delegation from
the Woman's club appeared to protest
against the petition of the Glacier
club. formed to take over Kelly Bros.
pool rooms, to be conducted as a boys
and young mems club. After hearing
the women the council decided not to
grant the license.
Automobile licenses to the number
year by the secretary of state. Of |
ficials in charge of the registration |
feel confident the number will go over |
the 10000 mark before the first of |
January.
The federal railroad administration |
is sending 1927 cars to the Blackfeet |
Indian reservation on rush orders to |
move cattle, which have been grazing
there. according to DR.. Rudolph Sny-
der of the federal bureau of animal
industry.
Edward Waite. who left Lewistown
some II years ago for China, and who
has since risen to the important posi-
ton of vice president of Getz Bros.
company, being considered one of the
leading business men of the orient |,
has just arrived in Lewistown, com
ing direct from China. He is on his
way to New York City to assist in
opening a branch house. Mr.. Waite
was page in the legislative session
Of 1908.
g. +. Mushback, at present deputy ,
game warden for the state of Montana, ,
will soon be federal game warden for ,
he district of Montana, having won ,
hat position through competitive ex- :
and earned the distinction +,
# submitting the best examination
'apers turned in by any of the $50 APP ,
,licants for similar appointments
Warden Mushback will assume MS du-
les December 1. He is a resident of :
Red Lodge.
Ex-State Senator Dan O'Shea, who
: head of the federal reserve bank at
pokane, has written TO Secretary of s
.griculture and Publicity c. p. Green il
leld asking for 80 copies of the tables b
howing the annual precipitation in R
lontana since the establishment of
FEATHER bureau stations. and declar- a
lg that it is essential that such in e.
be given as widespread cir o.
ulation as possible. lie
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A Washington dispatch says Senator b;
Lyers declares he will stand pat on
n. Devlin for collector of internal I
venue to succeed w. C. Whaley until
lie commissioner of internal revenue
refuses TO accept him. The
announces that none of
S force to fight booze or collect III
xes should be over % wears "Dev-
4 is vigorous of mind and body" said
enator Myers. "and should have the
,sition for which we recommended
M"
Inability of farmers to get sugar
ets out of the ground i'll sufficient
lmbers caused the closing of the
eat Western Sugar company's fac
ry at Billings. and all beets now
II be shipped to the factory at Low
!. Wyo.. which is considerably small -,
than the Billings plant. Before clos a.
z down, the Billings factory had been os
ming at half capacity for two ~
'eks. Farmers throughout the dis ~
ct are again dig&ng beets TO linn 40
d extent.
all
NJ, IL rancher near Billings. receiv- -
a sentence of six months in the Vel ~.
rstone county Jail and fine of 5000.
NJ WAS held guilty of ''moonshin-
!" on his farm, and convicted on !!
zee counts.
0 II
Wild game during this hunting sea-
! has not been confined to elk and
n, says a Livingston report. noun
4 sheep and goats being numerous |
the lower attitudes. and even the Of
dy buffalo had TO be herded in the WEI
k to prevent them from trailing ant
til. Many bears and several silver OF
! have been brought in, and earlier the
the season a hunter shot pelican app
t measured 80 inches from tip to tip IN
wing.
ov. Sam v. Stewart is back on the
after having undergone an opera su'
for appendicitis. He says he feels OF
bad effects from the ODeratiOn wal