The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1920-04-22
THE STATE

soula and Helena, is dead at SAINT
Barbara, Cal.
Butte - Police Officer Andre,
Brady, who is said to have directe,
the men who killed S. J. Prenatt, Il
an effort to rob his wine cellar, ha
been formally charged with murder
Observation-Disclosures Maurice Allen
for 35 years a resident of Butte an
well-konwn throughout w e S t e r
Montana, being a metallurgist of re
pute, was found dead in his bed a
his home.
HeIena-The interstate commerc,
commission looks with favor on tn,
proposal that the rates for shippins
foodstuffs for cattle into Montan;
be temporarily kept at SO per. cen
of the regular rate.
Bozeman-Joe Pardilla, arrested
in Livingston for breaking into {
cabin here and stealing a watch anc
some other things, pleaded guilty in
the district court and was sentenced
years in prison.
Missoula - The Callahan creek
timber, over which there has been
so much controversy, will be sold to
the highest bidder. Washington in
terests have been after this fine
tract, and Montanans want it manu-
featured into lumber in this state.
Romantic Roman Pioneer, a
weekly newspaper, was destroyed
by fire last week. The Pioneer was
founded twelve years ago by the late
Harvey Rathbone and was the pro-
perty of Mrs. Margaret E. Rathbone,
his widow. She is now iS California
There was no insurance.
Livingston-The Rev. H. H. H.
Fox, of st. Johns Episcopal church
of Detroit, Mich, was elected suf-
fragan bishop of the Montana diocese
to have charge of a new division of
the diocese in eastern Montana at the
annual convention of laymen and
clergy.
Helena - During the next two
months a drive will be made through
out the state which has as it's object
the raising of $226,000 for the con-
struction of two new buildings for
the Mount st. Charles college at Hell
ena. Former Senator Power has
lOudI0u QOV,VVU " thC IulQs
Missoula-Crippled, friendless and
1espairing of continuing his fight for
existence, George Simmons, an aged
canister, placed the barrel of a rifle
his mouth and shot the top of his
head off. He was SO years of age
md had resided in Montana many
Bowdoin-A. A. Williams, of the
irm Of Williams Brothers of Corey,
Pa, an oil expert and geologist, has
in Bowdoin for the past week
ooking over the field. His company
bring in the McKeesport, Pa,
veil. If the acreage can be obtained
lis company is ready to place several
igs in the field at once.
Livingston-A. summer camp for
,oys, similar to the n operated by
he Great Falls Rotary club, will be
established on the Boulder river this
by the Livingston Rotary
Tub. The cabins for the new camp
AVE been lent to Sthe Rotarians by
". d. NARROW, Cooke City mining
'perator.
Joplin-The oil and gas boom here
5 progressing very rapidly. Several
ompanies are now in the field Sc
uring leases and preparing to sink
est wells. Carl w. Nelson has a
rell drill with which he estimates he
an go down 1000 feet, and as soon
S the spring work is over he intends
0 sink a test well.
Great FalIs-With hay at So a bale
nd oats at 50 a hundred it costs So
day to feed a work horse on a farm
avs j. B. Newman, a ranchman liy-
lg south of Ulm. The prices for
gricultural products, says Newman
i'll have to remain high so that
lie farmer who puts in crops this
oring be enabled to get his money
ack at harvest time.
Observation-Disclosures Boy Scouts
a feast of roast beaver at an
Iting on an island in the Yellow
one river last week. The scouts
,onounced the beaver. meat to be all
e old timers claimed it to be. AL
Iough beaver are protected by law it t
possible to trap them on certain f
'eas under permits and a local trap
II provided the entree for the
outs outing.
Bozeman - Henry Calhoun, alias
gorge Liebe, and also known as
!. C. McAlpine, and called by Of
the "king of bo~otleggers," was
on an eastbound train here
he was on his way from Billings
Butte. He is wanted in Billings
a charge of b~ootlegging. The
deral authorities also have a charge
ainst him of bringing a carload of
Risky into this state from Wyom-
Great Falls-Mrs. Frank A. Shar-
IS is not entitled to collect insur-
ce from the Continental Life In
rance company. The policy con-
ned a clause rendering it invalid
the holder was killed while refus-
|, to submit to arrest. Sharless
1t Tom Somers dead and fled. In
battle with the sheriff's posse he
s killed and the company refused
yment, the widow bringing suit,
1 the case was decided against
Helena-Charles B. Power, son of
C. Power, banker has completed a
Il for transfer of the Broadwater
eel and natatorium, the largest en-
sed natural hot water plunge bath
the world, from James Breen of