The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1920-09-16
THE STATE.


Missoula-During August over g.
600 motorists visited Missoula.
KalispeI-Flathead county is ex-
pending approximately $4,000 on
road building.
Kalispell-A promising radium de-
post has been discovered near Java
in Flathead county.
Bozeman-The autumn quarter at
the Agricultural College will open on
September 80.
Observation-Disclosures will ask for
the 1920 meeting of the Society of
Montana Pioneers.
Anaconda-A rich vein of ore has
been discovered in the Red Lion min
ing district near Anaconda.
Missoula - The Missoula street
railway is endeavoring to raise fares
from five to 10 cents.
Helena-On September 1 the state
treasury had on deposit in various
banks approximately s1,250,000.
Helena-Ten cases of smallpox, in
various sections of the state, have
been reported to the state authorities
during the past week.
MissouIa - subscriptions totaling
more than $4,000 have been receiv-
ed for the st. Xavier academy which
will be erected here.
Miner-Postmaster H. B. Hopp
has resigned and it is possible that
the p~ostoffice will be closed for lack
of an applicant for the post.
HeIena-The state livestock COM
mission has received an application
for a brand to mark hogs. The ap-
plication is the first of its kind.
Great Falls - Stanley Sutkonski
had his windpipe slit open when he
was thrown through the windshield
of the car which he was driving here
recently.
DilIon-The state normal school
will open on September 27 while the
Missoula university and the Boze-
mar Agricultural college will open
September %.
Dillon-Big Hole Basin harvest
celebration, which was held at Wis
dom for two days, attracted over
Beaverhead county.
OIuSf W encourage
Valley county farmers to plant a
large acreage in potatoes next year
a movement is on foot to erect ware
house favilities in Glasgow.
BOu1der-James Patten, Chicago
wheat king, and who made the ia
nous corner in wheat a few years
ago, is spending the summer on the
ranch of his son near this city.
Kalispell-The Northwest Potato
building was completed a
few days ago. A chain of warehouses
is being built throughout the Flat
head valley and at Poison to handle
potato crop.
Miles City-The federal govern
ment is being urged to establish an
aerial mail service between this
point and Glasgow, which would eff
feet a considerable saving of time
n the transmission of letter mail.
Miles City-Bradus is only At
miles from Miles City, but on &C
count of the fact that there is no
railroad connecting the two towns
mail travels 600 miles before 1t
reaches its destination.
Miles City-Dr. Emil Starr, state
CIClulotJ 10 uCLluB cAptl i
nents In the country south of Miles
City to ascertain the active principle
the loco weed, which has the same
effect on horses and cattle that bad
noonshine has on man.
Helena-Mrs. Joe Thomas, widow
If the man who was killed by Esta-
,hio del Giudice in Missoula some
ime ago, has made an affidavit that
luidice killed her husband in self
lefense and the ~penitentiary term of
auidice may be committed to one
In consequence.
Butte-A bandit walked into a To-
al soft drink parlor and covering
Charles Strom, the proprietor, with
revolver, demanded that he stand
md deliver. Strom knocked the hold
Up down and thrashed him into in
feasibility, turning the unconscious
nan owe to the police.
Twin Bridges-Charges of lax con-
against w. H. George In the
management of the Orphans home
been dismissed as utterly un-
ounded by the state board of educa-
ion. Superintendent George was
commended on his administration of
he institutions affairs.
Butte - Goldie Davis, colored,
harges Mike Webb, colored, and
frances Steele, white, with having
ut choral in whisky which was
fven to James McAlona and AL s.
lerrigan, from which the men died,
motive being robbery. Webb and
teele have been arrested on a charge
t murder. {
The Official Canvass.