The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-02-20

| The writer added that he would he
glad, nevertheless, to have the collec-
tor call on him any time he was in
| Deer Lodge.
| Burns sustained when her dress ac-
| cidentally caught on fire on January
| IS proved fatal TO Mrs. Ellen F. White,
who had been serving as nurse in the
county detention hospital at Missoua
| She came in contact with a red hot
stove and suffered severe burns about
| the body and legs. Mrs. White was
40 years of age.
January was not nearly as severe on
livestock in Montana as preceding win
ter months. according to the reports
from II counties TO Charles ID. Green
fell, commissioner of agriculture and
publicity. Feeding is general through
out the. state and while there is suffi-
cient hay on hand, the counties report
ing mention the high prices for all
feeds
IL cases Ill AlD1lldIld lOT Inc
week ending February 9, in reports
from all parts of the state, compiled
by state health officers, totalled ] .S47
bringing the grand total of influenza
cases reported since January 1, to 81
919, with 4S deaths from pneumonia |
in January and five from influenza.
Considering the danger of infection |
and blood poisoning being one of the
hazards of taxfdermy, John Jonas of |
Livingston, employer of one to two
men, has applied to the industrial ac-
cident board for protection under the
state compensation law. Mr. Jonas, in
his application also says the hazards
of the business include the danger of
having heavy mounted heads fall from
the walls where they are hanging. NJ
moments.
Premium lists for the 1920 State
fair and exposition are out and will
be mailed soon to all parts of the state.
The American Shorthorn Breeders as
sociation is backing that department
Of the fair with 81, 900 as part of
the premiums.
Sixty thousand dollars as damages
is asked of the Northwest Coal com
pany by Mary Greene, in complaint
filed in the district court at Butte
Her son, aged IS years. was shot by |
Mike Gill, an employe of the company.
without cause or proyOcation,' the
alleges, on December 8. Mrs.
Green alleges that her son was her
'ole support and was capable of earn
ng 1913 day az a miner.
A 100000 memorial building in hon
n of the memory of Brother Van
Van Orsdel will be constructed on the
of the Montana Deaconess
school in the Helena valley. as a re-
ult of a decision reached by Metho-
lists. The Rev John Chirgwin of Hell
ma has been elected to take charge of
he campaign for the funds, and will
make it state wide.
Business men making check of the
ensus enumeration in Livingston dis
overed 6S4 persons who had not been
ounted in the official canvases The
cunt was made in few hours under
district plan. Census officials an
ounced that the count was complete
efore the business men started their
heck.
Infantile paralysis is on the decline
4 Montana, according to Miss Marion
OK of the child welfare department
f the state board of health. There
re not more than 70 cases in the state,
Iiss Fox says, while year ago there
ere $50. The period of convalescenee
rom the disease is long-sometines
vo years-and it is necessary that the
atient have expert supervision during
lis time, she says.
Alleged to have stolen $4,000 worth
{ sugar from freight car on Bill
ngs sidetrack on January %, Harry
raves was arrested in Helena last
eek by Sheriff Huffaker and return
! to Billings, where he is being held
the county Jail. Graves wife
as held for several days. but was re-
ased. Graves was an employee of the
orthern Pacific.
Only IA inmates were received in
lie state penitentiary at Deer Lodge
ON eight counties during January,
.crease over the same month in for
err years, according to reports. Gus
r county, which had the busiest trial
ry, sent four of them, Missoula sent
rec, Gallatin two and one each from
srgus, Yellowstone Fallon and Hill.
o o
The Gate of the Mountains, near
elena, has been definitely selected
the Montana State Epworth league
the location for permanent sum
sr institute, according to word which
ached Helena from President YER
n E. Lewis Of Fort Benton
O.