The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-04-30
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lty OF Montana are assisting in plans
Tor the adjustment of dancing.
i Whitefish-In connection with the
state hatchery at Somers spawning
station has been located on Lazy
creek near the head of Whitefish
lake.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS H. Doyle, en-
ployed at the Washoe reduction
works, is dead following an accident
at the works in which he was crushed
between two cars on the air line.
Libby-Special election will be
held in Lincoln county July IL to
vote on three propositions for special
levies for highway and bridge con-
struction.
Shelby-At a cost of $4,000 new
high school building has just been
completed here. 1t is of the mission
style with large gymnasium in the
center surrounded by class rooms.
Aibby-Work has been started
upon the laying of a three-mile water
pipe line to Lukens-Hazel mine. With
its completion the 200-ton concen-
traitor, recently completed, will be
placed under operation.
Miles City-William Edwards, a
returned soldier, is in a hospital here
suffering from knife wounds in the
breast and head and other injuries
inflicted by three men, unknown, in
the city park.
Bozeman-Miss Alice Chisholm, of
this city, sailed April "a from New
York for France, having been called
into the service of the Y. NJ G. A. for
entertainment work among the Amer
lean forces of occupation in Ger
many.
Whitefish-While attempting to
rob the store of the Pioneer Mercan-
tile company two men, giving the
names of Jess Payton and Doris Do
lores, were arrested. Found to be
deserters from the army they were
taken to Fort Wright.
Butte During 1919 the Bitter
Root valley shipped out $3,500,000
worth of farm products consisting of
45O cars apples, 566 cars livestock,
8 59 cars fruit, 642 cars hay, 1872 cars
peas, SIG cars sugar beets, 476 cars
vegetables, ~ cars forest products |
and ia cars grain, total of 4,056.
Helena-To permit of further OPP
to gain information regard
ing probable higher-ups in a series
of robberies, in connection with |
which Christian Yegen, minor, was |
sentenced to prison, Governor Stew
art has extended Yegen's respite to
June 16.
MissOula-An adequate supply of
water for the irrigation of land in
Grass Valley has been made possible
by the organization of the French
town irrigation district under the di-
rection of Senator Ed Donan. 1t is
to irrigate between $500
and 1900 acres.
Livingston-Ore from Cooke City
to railroad points may be carried by
airplane if the mining operators de-
,idegto accept a proposal made by the
Alaska Airplane corporation of Sc
little. The corporation claims it can
transport the ore cheaper than by
wagons.
Great Falls-Salary increases of at
east 500 for each of the $50 Great
Falls teachers for the 10 months be-
ginning next September have been
by the school trustees.
During the present school year two
onuses of 500 each have been paid,
hese two bonuses and the new in
rease aggregating about $55,
Hardin-Failure to agree upon a
erdict caused the discharge of the
ury in the district court in the case
gainst Charles G. Blankenship, re-
emily brought back from New York
n charge of stealing trainload of
attic. A similar result had previ- {
usly obtained in companion case
gainst o. P. Mckinley.
MISUNDERSTANDING over the |
act, it is believed, that he could OBJ !
ain no funds with which to finance
pring operations upon his home
lead near Wallum, David Harms, SIS, G
sheepherder employed on ranch l
vo miles from this city, committed I
licide by shooting himself through l
lie heart, the body being found in I
is shack with a rifle beside it. a
Judith Gap-After having been at I
berty for week after his break il
'om the county jail at Harlowton, v
lillian Starner, 65, rancher, was
aptured in the Little Belt noun
Tins near Timber creek. Starner
as being held for an alleged offense n
gainst his 14-year-old daughter who
now in a home for girls at Helena. 7
e escaped by saving the bars of +
indow in the Jail. L
Deer Lodge-While attempting to o
rest a pair who had robbed an aged =
lrmer near Priest Pass, Deputy n
1eriff George Warburton was shot
I'D died while being carried on n
ain to Helena. A posse later start .
from Elliston and upon overtaking h
lie pair, one, supposed to be Clayton +,
or Calgary Red" was
lot and later died. The other, a
'uth Of II from Chicago, surren-
sred. d
Cut Bank-Breaking of an ice jam n
the;ECut Bank river above this Il
ace followed by rush down stream 81
a 12-foot wall of ice and water n
FRIED steel bridge one mile, de-
olished the pumping plant of the a.
ty water plant and partially de- z
royed a power dam recently con- NJ
ructed by ]. HI. Seal & Son. Dam W
re- of about $4,000 was done. City CO