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The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
HEALTH RESTORED

My horse was in such run down
condition. thought he would die.
After feeding him DR.. Legear's
Stock Powders, he is as we'll rs ever
and is now as good looking n horse
as there is in this section."-J. C.
Huste, Rockbridge Baths, Va.
DIR. LeGear's Stock Powders build
up the body, vitality and muscular
energy of your horses and mules. in
sure more meat with less feed. from
your hogs, sheep and cattle. and help
your cows produce more and richer
milk.
Mr.. Huste's small expenditure
saved him the price Of horse.
DIR. LeGear can also help you. For
2S years as Veterinary Surgeon
and Expert Poultry Breeder he has
devoted himself to the compounding
OF remedies for ailments OF stock
and poultry. Whenever you have an
ailment among your stock or poultry
get the proper DIR. LeGear Remedy
from your Dealer. 1t must satisfy
you. or your money will be refunded.
Sic.
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17

"a years of age, being the third
young man of about his age from
Hotchkiss and vicinity to cross the
great beyond within the past week.
The entire community generally ex-
press their most heart felt sympathy
to the grief stricken parents, brothers
and sisters of these three young men
who were so suddenly taken away in
the prime of their youth.
Dewey Linden son of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H Lindon met with serious ac-
cident last Wednesday a week ago
while tramming in the Burdick Coal
mine. In some unaccountable manner
Dewey was thrown under the loaded
car. crushing one of his thighs. AZ
ter first aid was given by Messers
Butts and Mitchell who are operating
the mine. he was brought home near
town where everything possible was
done to save the young mans life.
After lingering about thirty-six hours,
he succumbed to the inevitable. The
body was held at the undertaking par
lors until the arrival OF his mother
and sister who were visiting in Ken
lucky. The funeral took place
from NJ. E. church last Tuesday af-
ternoon interment at Hotchkiss
cemetery Dewey was in his twenty
first year.
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
MAHER

Mr. Scott of Rogers mesa was a
visitor at the ]. R. Jackson home last
week and while there he, J. r. and
Ralph Jackson killed a large bear.
Ralph Stoner and Geo. Tracy re-
turned home from Kansas City Friday
where they had shipped several car
loads of cattle.
Jim Head returned home from
Missouri last week where he was
called to the bedside of his mother
a few weeks ago.
Roy Cotton, Don Meek and Charley
Pipher motored to Montrose Monday
where Mr.. Pipher made final proof
on his homestead on Crystal creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Porter spent
Sunday at the Frank Filener home.
Bert Brown and Otto Porter went to
Hotchkiss Tuesday for coal.
Ralph Macklin took load of grain
to Paonia Tuesday.
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
Notice Of Stockholders Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the stockholders Of
The North Delta Irrigation Company
will be held at the Court room in the
Court House in the City OF Delta, Colo
RADIO. on Saturday. the 18th of Janu-
ary. A. D. 1921, at 300 p. m, for the
purpose of electing board of direc-
tors for the ensuing year, levying as
sessment to pay existing indebted
ness, and maintance and operation of
said canal for the year 1921. and for
such other purposes as may properly
come before said meeting.
Dated at Delta. Colorado. this 10th
day of December, A. u. 1920
7. r. RACHART. President.
MILLARD FAIRLAMB, Secretary
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
READ
, . - = . = . 80 = .

Mrs. Bent and Irene Whinnery are
on the sick list.
The beet crop is all harvested and
everyone is glad.
The many friends of Mrs. Durb Grim
are glad to hear that she is getting
along nicely.
A number of Read people attended
the Ben Wheeler sale below Delta on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Huff and daughter.
Bertha, of Surface Creek attended the
Read Sunday school on Sunday.
A program and box supper were
given at the school house Thursday
brought the sum of s54 to help pay for
the new Victrola.
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
BUSINESS LOCALS

FOR SALE-Library table, bedstead
and springs, dining table and buffet.
Coop. phone 247-F. 4Stfs
FOR SALE-Nearly new South
Bend range, bedstead and springs,
three chairs and cabinet. Enquire at
Blackburn place, Garnet mesa. 51-2p.
FOR SALE OR TRADE-Hupmo-
bile touring car in fine shape: Novo
engine and pump jack. Phone Colo
RADIO 1912. Sip
FOR SALE-40 acres all fenced;
three miles below Delta: 26 acres in
alfalfa; room house; good we'll;
cellar and other out buildings: paid
up water right. Will take small resi-
dence property in Delta as part pay
ment. 224 West 4th. 51-2c
WANTED-Carrots. Drop card
with your price per hundred to Gar
net Mesa Rabbitry. Route No 8, Box
90, Delta. Sic
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
MISSOURI FLATS

Albert Vernam gave a social dance
at their home Friday night. about -
neighbors and friends were present.
Refreshments of sandwiches. pickles,
cake and coffee were served. All re-
port a good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McKissen en-
tertained party of young folks at
their home Sunday
Henry Priest is quite i'll with La
grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Head left Fri
day for an extended visit with friends
and relatives at Montrose.
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
CLEAR FORK ITEMS

Mrs. Tom Kent and sister-in-law.
Mrs. Fannie Hawkyard went to Delta
to visit until after the holidays with
the formers daughters. Miss Sarah
Kent and Mrs. Edith Matney.
Mrs. Katie Reeder visited at the
John Wilson home the latter part Of
the week.
Martin Collins and Ben Jordon left
Friday with cattle for Kansas City.
School closed Friday afternoon
while the teacher Miss Jennings at
tended the teachers meeting at Craw
ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Boardman spent
the week end with Mrs. Boardman's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Marten Collins.
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
. -HoTcHkisS .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chas A. NEAR and family of Craig
are stopping at the Comfort rooming
house.
DR.. O. N Miller the vetinary who
has been located here several months
has moved to Montrose.
Our merchants report a very salts
factory holiday trade so far. which
will greatly increase this coming
week.
Chas Cass and Forest Smith who
have been employed on the Balch cat
tie ranch left for their former houe
at McMinnville, Tennessee last week.
Prof. Rogers and wife and Mrs.
Rogers mother, made brief visit
with friends in Grand Junction the
latter part of the week.
w. NJ. Gledden, brother of Mrs.
Jupe of La Roux creek is here visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Jupe for few weeks
Mr.. Glidden is from Washington state
N F. Handy Of the Paradox coun-
try came in first OF week to attend an
annual ditch meeting of the Fruitland
Ditch company.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Duke
Friday the 10th fine baby girl. Mo-
ther doing well. father still badly ex-
cited.
Kirkpatrick's big threshing outfit
passed thru town Monday going far
ther west to finish up a few weeks
work.
Mrs. Henry Van Severan was con-
siderably bruised and shaken up the
latter part of last week in a runaway
south of town.
]. C Heath who purchased the old
Woodward ranch on Hanson mesa,
moved his family and outfit to their
new home.
Ed Irving brought in the biggest
load of coal we have seen arrive in
town. weighing about nine thousand
pounds.
p. NJ. Childress who has been visit
ing his nephew. d. NJ. Childress south
of town. left for his home in La Fol-
lett Tennessee this week.
Our local Masonic lodge assisted by
number of members Of the Eckert
new members Monday afternoon at
their lodge rooms in the Bank block
w. I. Meridth who has been living
one the Clare Hotchkiss ranch has
leased the two ranches Of Mrs. Mag
gle Miller on Rogers mesa for the
coming season
V. II. Goddard. retired farmer from
Rogers mesa, has purchased the
Doughty property on East Orchard
avenue and will 20 into bachelor
quarters for the winter.
Rev. Marion Flint of Cedaredge has
taken charge of the Baptist congre-
cation here. Mr.. Flint is very plea
SAINT. intelligent gentleman and we can
bespeak good word for his success
in this community.
Clarence Shaw has purchased n
caterpillar tractor and will make great
in.roads in the spring on the 4S0 acre
tract of land belonging to the Shaws'
east of town. Clarence expects to do
some contracting with local farmers
also.
The banquet at X. p. hall Wednes-
day evening held by the business men
stockmen and farmers was we'll at
tended. The feed" alone was wo.'h
the dollar saying nothing about the
extras thrown In. Messrs Fairbanks
and Stone of Delta gave some good
talks.
Word was received first of the
week announcing the death OF Homer
Downing at Grand Junction. Homer
Is the son OF Mr.. and Mrs. w, c. Down
ing who reside In Smith Fork canon,
and was about twenty years of age.
We have heard no particulars of the
fuenral arrangements.
Mark Whitney. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. f. Whitney of Bone mesa died at
the Paonia hospital the first of the
week after having been operated on
for appendicitis. Mark was about
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
SHOW ADDS NEW CLASS
IN SHORTHORN DIVISION.

The National Western Stock Show
management is mailing notices to
prospective exhibitors of Shorthorn
breeding cattle ut the coming Show
that cows entered In Glass Z for COWS
3 years old or over, must be dry COWS
and not with calf ut side. A new class
has been added to this division which
is know as Glass 18. for cows. any
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
A1IEIMh
VIaIILEy

January 81, 1920.
Premiums In the dry COW class have
been arranged jointly by the Ameri-
can Shorthorn Breeders association
and the Stock Show association. The
premiums are respectively $40, s35.
$40, $25 and S25. The show dates are
January l5 to 20. 1921.
All persons interested In good live
stock should attend the show this
year.
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
Gard of Thanks.

We take this means of expressing to
our many friends our sincere appre-
citation of their kind expressions Of
sympathy in our recent bereavement;
also for the many beautiful flowers
sent to the funeral of our beloved
wife, daughter and sister. Hazel Fos-
ter Blair-Guy Blair, Mrs. S. c. Fos-
ter; Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Arksey. sip.
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17
Chancellor BuchteI Resigns.

Announcement was made last
week that Henry A. Buchtel, for twen-
ty-one years chancellor of the Denver
University, had resigned, effective
January l. DR.. Buchtel is 73 years of
age and in failing health. His sue
cessor has not yet been named.
The Delta independent., 1920-12-17

If you take trip through the apple
country, the hotels will probably give
you dried apple pie made from last
years crop.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
LEGAL ADVERTISING
NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGISTRA-
TYnN

Notice is hereby given, that the regis.
tration books for the registering of cleo
tors for the annual city and town cleo
tions to be held on Monday the 9th day
of April 1920, for the election of city
and town officers, will be closed on
Thursday, February 18th, 1920 at 5
o'clock p m. Elections will be held on
April 9Th, In the following cities and
towns Great Falls, Belt. Cascade, Gey-
ser and Neihart. To register for the
city Of Great Falls. the elector must ap-
pear at the office Of the county clerk at
the court house. To register for Belt,
Cascade, Geyser and Neihart the eIector
may register with the county clerk. or
before any deputy register, notary pub
lie or justice Of the peace, in the respec-
tive city or town in which they reside
Registration Of electors for the annual
school election TO be held on Saturday
April 3rd. 1920, in School District No. i
for the election of trustees, will be clos
ed on Teusday. February 17th 1920. at S
o'clock p. m. Electors for such election
to register, must appear before the coun-
ty clerk at the court house. between 8
a. m. and p. m. on any day except
Sundays and holidays; those who voted
at the general election, November, 1918
or at any election since that date are not
required to register for the above elec.
tions. Electors who have moved from
the precinct last voted in to another
precinct are required to register their
change Of precinct. If you are not reg.
istered you cannot vote. Register now.
JOHN e. MORAN, County Clerk
and Ex-Officio Registrar
F'irst Publication Jan. 16. 192oo
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
SILVER
!. Cattle Markets
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK.

Chicago, Feb. 13.-Hogs: receipts 81 900;
weak; 10 to 25c lower; bulk. s1425Gi5. .25.
top. $1550; heavy, s1425a1475: medium
$14,65Qi5,25; light. s14.s5G15.5o; light
light. S145o4 1925; heavy packing sows
smooth, S13.500145o; packing sows
rough, $13G1350; pigs, s1350a1475
Cattle receipts, 5000; steady; beef
steers medium and heavy weight, choice
and prime, S15@17 medium and good,
SI. .25Q15; common. s9n1i.25; lightweight,
good and choice, S12.25916: common and
medium, s8.5od12.25; butcher cattle
Gamers and cutters, $4,000; veal calves,
S15,75M 1925; feeder steers, S7.50M11 80; !;
stocker steers, S6.75mlO.25.
Sheep: receipts, 5000; slow; lambs. 81
pounds down, $1S.25m2l: culls and com
mon. $147511S; ewes, medium. good and
choice. s11g13.75; culls and common, Sc
0Sl050
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF
REAL ESTATE UNDER EXECUTION.

REAL ESTATE UNDER EXECUTION.
In the District Court of the Eighth Judi
cial District Of the state of Montana,
In and T. for for the ,e,.e county Of Cascade
Lapin, defendant.
BY virtue of execution issued out of
the District court Of the Eighth judicial
district of the state Of Montana, In and
for the county of Cascade, wherein e. G..
Fagan, plaintiff and against Frank J.
Lapin. defendant. upon a Judgment rem
the sum of Two Hundred and Eighty
dollars and SIS cents, lawful money of the
United States, besides costs and interest
I have LEVIED upon all the right title,
Frank ]. Lapin, of. In and to the follow
ing described real estate. to wit: South
east quarter of northeast quarter of sec
ton seven, south half of northeast
quarter section eight south half of north
east quarters of section eight, east half
or southeast quarter of section eight.
southwest quarter of section nine, south
half OF southeast quarter section nine,
south half of southwest quarter Of sec
tion ten. north half of southeast quarter
of section ten, southwest quarter of
west quarter OF section fifteen, east half
of northeast quarter of section seventeen
all in township nineteen, north of range
two, west Montana meridian, together
with all his interest in water rights
mines and minerals therein.
Public notice is hereby given that
will on qn.s Saturday. the 2sth day Of Febru-
at the front door os the court house,
facing Fourth street north, In the City of
Great Falls. county OF Cascade, state of
Montana. sell at public auction, for law
ful money Of the United States. all the
right, title, claim and interest of said
defendant, of. in and to the above de-
scribed property. or so much thereof as
may be necessary to raise sufficient money
TO satisfy said judgment. with interest
and costs. to the highest and best bidder
J. P. BURNS, Sheriff
BY ALBERT MARION. Under-sheriff,
Dated February IS. 1920
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
HIDES AND FIRS.
Reported by WriXon Il Agnew-
Lewis and Clark ..
County Is in Lead
in Bank Deposits

Helena. Feb. 13.-Lewis and Clark
county is the richest in the state, ac-
cording to figures compiled today in the
office of Ii. S. Magraw, state bank ex-
aminer. The figures are based on the
reports of all national, state and private
banks in Montana, except II national
banks, on the call Of December 81. 1919.
Montana has a total Of $110, ,924 III. 40
in demand deposits and S72,5S3, ,566G7
in time deposits. OF this amount Lewis
and Clark county has S4,243,307.11 in
demand and S3,923 2o9. - in time de-
posits. Cascade county is second with
$42O3, ,Sl962 in demand, and S2,372.
Ss3O1 in time deposits Silver Bow
county is third with S3.o25,s4796 in de-
mand. and S3,212,354.7O in time de-
positS
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
LEGAL ADVERTISING.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS


Federal aid road improvement.
|. Bids will be received by the State
Mondss shHsy t. 49, for the
struction of Federal Aid Road No. 20,
known as Marshall Grade in Missoula
county, Montana, and will publicly be
2. The improvements designated include
the following more important items Of
work:
21575 cubic yards common excavation J;
1886 cubic yards rock excavation;
185 cubic yards concrete arch cuvert.
Length of project, 57-10o miles.
8. Each proposal must be submitted on
form and In an envelope, to be provided
for the purpose. addressed to the Presi-
dent of the Executive Committee of the
State Highway commission at Helena
and endorsed Proposal for Improve
ments, Federal Aid Project No 2s".
T. No proposal will be considered unless
accompanied by an unconditional GER
tilted 1check in an amount equivalent to
five per cent (5eol of the total amount of
the bid A corporate surety bond will be
required for the faithful performance Of
the contract.
5. Plans, specifications. forms Of con
tract and bond, proposal blanks, and full
office Of the Chief Engineer OF the
State Highway Commission In the Capitol
desiring plans and specifications will be
required to deposit the sum OF $1,000 for
each set secured, $500 OF which deposit
Will De TeIuHueu upon tNo return Oh salQ
plans and specifications in good condition
to the Chief Engineer.
8. Plans and specifications are also
on file and may be examined in the
office Of the clerk and recorder OF the
county within which the proposed i'm
provements are located, and In the
offices of the District Engineer, State
Highway Commission, at Helena, Great
Falls and Billings.
7. The executive committee reserves the
right to reject any or all proposals and
to waive technicalities as may be deemed
best for the interests of the state.
By orders OF Executive Committee.
State Highway Commission.
BY H. A TEMPLETON, Secretary.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
Stock Market
as seen by
Bulls e Bears
Reported by III. Il. Lake & Co.

New York, Feb. 13.--The weakness of
the market in the late dealings Wednes-
day caused some fresh liquidation during
the forenoon and the lowest prices OF
the downward movement were registered.
The initial furry of selling having run
Its course, shorts exhibited a willingness
to accept profits and buying for this
account coupled with purchases inspired
by the reaction theory, turned the market
for the better and in the afternoon
session, prices moved rather easily. The
foreign exchange markets exhibited a
firmer tone and the money situation at
able, even though of temporary duration.
The recoii in prices Is but a natural
sequence to a declining movement that
has reached rather drastic proportions.
1t Is likely therefore that there may be
a further extension of the rally but we
do believe that the fundamental influ-
ences Of the current time are of a sort
to bring about any enduring upturn in
priceS of cnnsenueuCe.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
Stewart Is Willing
to Be the Nominee
for Vice-President

Bozeman. Feb 13-Goyernor Samuel
y. Stewart while on visit here today.
was asked about the talk of his being Il
candidate for vice presidential nomina
tion on the Democratic ticket. The
governor said he was not actively after
the honor, but Il the conditions at the
San Francisco convention called for the
naming of a western man for the posi-
tion his name would probably go before
the delegates.
# the first place went to an eastern
man the second position would no doubt
be given some one west of the Mis-
sissipp. On the other hand, if first
honor went to Hoover or some other
western man, the other place would
naturally be given to some eastern man
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
City-County Health
Officer Is Named
al to The Daily Tribune

SpeC1HI 10 ] ne Ta!IE TflDune.
Missoula. Feb. 13-Dr F. y. Pease has
been appointed city and county health of
ficer. He will be given laboratory in
which to make tests and will have an as
sistant. DR.. pease. who is one Of the
most successful practitioners in western
Montana. makes a considerable financial
sacrifice in accepting this office, which
has just been created.
He has had experience in this coun-
try and in Europe. During the Spanish
war he was medical major, attached
to the North Dakota volunteers.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
New Y ork Market
FINANCIAL.

New York. Feb 13-Stocks were sub
jected to additional price impairment In
the first half Of today's unsettled deal
ings, but rallied spiritedly later, when
demand loans eased to per cent and
foreign exchange displayed increased
firmness
break Of the morning resulted primarily
from selling orders received in large
volume from out of town over the holi-
day gbs r.,,v 80 ia j. 80 ,s,,o
most substantial proportions in oils and
shippings, where extreme gains of 8 to 10
points were scored. Steels. equipments
and motors also made up the greater
part, il not all. Of their losses. the ex-
tent Of their rebound ranging from to
II points.
Best quotations were recorded in the
final hour, rumors then circulated on
the stock exchange taking the form of a
temporary settlement Of differences be-
tween the railroad workers and the gov
ernment
Aside from this superficial factor, how
ever, there were indications, when prices
were We reeeding, s;.. OF support Of a substantial
character. This manifested itself par
ticulary in rails and seasoned industrials,
those issues reflectnig an oversold con-
dition.
Shorts were severely punished in
former regaining its 91s points loss and
an additional 3i2 points, while Crucible
retrieved all Of its 11-point decline. Sales
dIlcuHteu 10 l,otO,uup SNdFeS.
Interborough Rapid Transit fives were
the feature Of the bond market. rising
4M points The general bond market was
irregular, international easy with moder-
ate recessions. Sales. par value aggregat-
ed S15,475,0o0. Old United stats bonds
were unchanged on call
New York, Feb. 13.-Fina1 prices of
Liberty bonds: GUS. 1862: first as.
$1,000; second as, S9o.06; first 41.s, s91.3
second AIS, s90.5s: third AVS, s93.32;
fourth AIS. s9o9o; Victory sA's, ss7.76:
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
MARSH ABLE TO WALK
AFTER LONG CONFINEMENT

Special to The Daily Trlbune.
Chinook. Feb. 13.-M F. Marsh of
the Montana hotel, who has been i'll
number Of weeks. since receiving a stroke
of apopexy, was able to be downstairs
at the Montana hotel on Tuesday for
the first time since the attack.
A number Of his friends were delighted
to greet him again in his accustomed
place in the hotel lobby.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
CASCADE FAMILY RETURNS
FROM MISSOURI VISIT

Cascade. Feb 13.-Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Riley and children have re
turned from Lakenan. Missouri, where
they spent several weeks, visiting with
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Riley con-
tracted severe attack Of diphtheria
while away and this prolonged the stay
in Missouri
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK.

South st. Paul, Feb. 13.-Hogs: re
ceipts. $500; 25c lower. Range, $4,000
$14b0; bulk, mostly s14.40
Cattle: receipts, 400; steady. Fat
steers, S5q14.50; cows and heifers, s5Q
Sli-25; calves, steady, s6.50G16.5O; stock
ers and feeders, steady, S55on115o
sheep; receipts. zoe; steady. Lambs.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
MOCCASIN YOUNG WOMAN
WEEDS AN IOWA MAN

Special TO The Daily Tribune.
Lcwistown, Feb. 13.-AIiss Amalia
Messner, a well known young lady Of
Moccasin, and Henry Eichhorn OF Wyo-
ming. Iowa, were married in this city last
evening. Rev. Paul Il. Meyer performed
the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Eichorn
left for the east today and will make
their home at Wyoming, Iowa.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
]. w. AGNEW
Real Estate & Insurance.

Real Estate & Insurance.
Phone 1858 Thisted Building.
S200O-Seven-room house, partly mod
ern, in good condition.
s1400-Five room house, partly modern,
In good condition. Terms: $500 cash, bal
ance monthly payments.
s13o0-Five-room house, partly modern,
in good conditin. Terms: $500 cash, bal
ance monthly payments.
s100o-Corner lot on Second avenue
north. Terms.
ssoo-Corner lot on Central avenue on
Academy hill. Terms.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-02-14
U. S. DEsERTERs CAPTURED.

Mexico City, Feb 13-Three negro
deserters from the American army have
been captured near Nacozari by Mexican
troops, the war department here is in
formed.