The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-07-23
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The first three weeks Of the season,
the Yellowstone National park enter.
tanned $4,000 rail and auto tourists.
breaking all previous opening records.
The auto tourists did not exceed those
Of last year. but this is accounted for
by the fact that the period was very
wet and roads in subsequent bad con-
dition. The estimated travel for the
season is now being placed ut 125,OOO
Hearing on the application Of the
Seattle jitney drivers for Il permanent
injunction to prevent the city from
ordering jitney BUSES off the streets
under the terms of recent ordinance
was continued indefinitely by Superb
or Judge Boyd TNllman of Seattle. A
temporary restraining order obtained
by the drivers. permitting them to op-
crate under the usual restrictions. was
extended to remain in force until the
hearing. probably during the fall term
Of court.
Two persons were killed and IS in
tured. three seriously. when a Santa
Fe. Prescott 4 Phoenix passenger train
on which Governor Campbell Of Ari-
IONA was passenger. struck train
Of cantaloupe cars between Kirkland
and Hillside, Arizona. The governor
was not injured and Immediately
plunged into the work of extricating
and giving aid to the injured.
Captain Raold AmundSen. noted Nor
wegian explorer now in northern ST.
IBERIA, is planning a new attempt to
reach the north pole and will start his
expedition as soon as he can reach
Nome. Alaska. to load supplies. &C.
cording to Capt. Emmanuel Tonneson,
a member of the Amundsen party. who
was in Seattle last week on his way
to New York. Captain Tonneson said
he did not know the exact location Of
the explorer at present. but was salts.
fled he was safe.
AS a result of the order issued by
the state department removing all re.
strictions on trade between the United
States and soviet Russia. the Cniver-
sal Shipping and Trading company Of
Seattle announces it will place several
wooden ships in direct operation be-
tween Seattle and Vladivostok The
first vessel will depart in about six
weeks. the announcement stated.
Holding that the l. w. W. is n po-
litlcal organization and that its ac-
tivities cannot he restrained by court
order. Judge Edward H. Hardin of the
Nhatcom county. Washington. superb
or court at Bellingham denied applica-
tion of the county prosecutor for an
injunction against four alleged l. w.
w. to restrain them from actively en-
gaging in I. w. W. propaganda.
GENERAL.
Two armed bandits held I'M Isaac
Miller. dealer in old gold and silver,
in his shop in the heart Of the bust
ness district Of Cleveland. Ohio. hound
him to chair and robbed the safe of
$4,000 worth of gold and iewelry.
Mrs. Nellie Dubroy. bookkeeper. was
locked in chemical laboratory. Re
SenSelesS.
The Nebraska state bureau of So
curities has just issued permit for
the sale Of stock in the formation of
a cooperative company whereby farm
ers Of Nebraska propose to market
their own grain without the medium
of middleman. The company was
organized last April with capital
stock of S2N0,O0O, but the permit to
sell stock was not issued until now.
II. o. Werner. secretary Of the Ne.
hraSka Potato Improvement asSocia.
ton and extension horticulturist for
the College of Agriculture. reports a
movement is on foot to establish a
state potato exchange as more eff.
fective means of marketing this big
Nebraska crop. A meeting OF potato
growers. agricultural agents. CONNER
cial representatives. State Secretary
of Agriculture Leo Stuhr and others.
was recently held at Alliance to per.
feet plans for the exchange.
Receiverships. fines and custer from
the state are asked in proceedings fill
ed in the Kansas supreme court
against 3S grocery concerns. The pro.
ceedings are brought by Richard J.
Hopkins. attorney general. under the
Kansas antitrust law. The supreme
court issued an order restraining the
company officials and employees from
removing or obliterating records or
correspondence that might suhstanti.
ate the charges made. Technically,
the grocers are charged with enter.
ing combination in restraint Of
trade.
All possibility of Louisiana enfran-
chiSIng the women of the nation
through ratification of the suffrage
We're removed when the hi.
ennial session of the state legislature
at Baton Rouge adjourned sine die.
Directors of the TrumbulI Steel