The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1921-04-07
THE STATE.

Columbus-Burt Amin has beef
appointed by the city council here
to the position of city manager.
Helena-Secretary of State Stew.
art has ruled that uncertified checks
will not be accepted in payment Of
automobile licenses.
Helena-The state is paying state
hail insurance warrants the out
standing amount being approximately
$4,000.
Helena-Governor Dixon has ap-
pointed A. j. Violette, attorney OF
Missoula, to succeed Charles H. Hall
as a member of the state board OF
education.
Miles City-Two troops of Boy
Scouts have already been organized
among the youths in the state in
dustrial school at Miles City.
Miles City-The expected rush of
farmers in this section to take adj
vantage of the federal seed grain loan
offer in this section has not mater
ialized.
Dinon-A committee of IL bust
ness men has been named to coop
crate with the American City bureau
in organizing the Dillon chamber OF
commerce.
Observation-Disclosures through de-
cision of the state supreme court,
Harley Lease has returned from Hur-
ley, S. D., to resume work on the
Missoula police force.
DilIon-Word has been received
here that John E. McAllister, the
Elkhorn mine foreman, who was shot
and believed to be fatally wounded
at Wise River about 10 days ago, will
recover.
Missoula-Felix Franco, Filipino,
who was graduated from the forestry
course at the state university after
being sent here by the Philippine
government, has gone to Cornell uni
versity.
Butte=Assertion that she started
making moonshine to earn enough to
outfit her five little children for Eas-
ter. is credited to Mrs. Nora Gala
CHER, a widow. who was arrested by
federal dry agents.
Valier-If the plans now being fol-
lowed are carried through, Waller
will have a creamery in the near flu
ture. S. M. Rule of the Waller Pub
fishing Co., has been pushing the
DTOpOSlLlOu lOI Lu6 past nlOAIn WIN
a great deal of success.
Belt-Mabel Potter, sophomore in
Belt Valley high school, has been mo-
titled hat she has won the state
championship in the Montana dairy
calf club. The award carries with it
a four-year scholarship at any of the
four institutions of the University Of
Montana.
Dillon-Phil Lyons of the Centen-
NAL ranch, Charles burning of the
P. & o. outfit, Charles Lloyd, Jack
O'Keefe and "Kid" Grace, all. of them
old-style, dyed-in-the-wool cowpun-
cheers, are planning On a combination
sightseeing and stunt showing trip
from here through southern states,
ending at Long Island.
Miles City-Assistant Forest SUI
.pervisor j. w. Stanton and Ranger
Templar have returned from the
south country where they conferred
with lumber men regarding the es-
adjustment of a saw mill on the head
Of Home creek about II miles south
Of Stacey between Pumpkin and OF
.er creeks.
HeIena-The new state board of
education comprises J. Bruce Kremer
Ind John Dietrich, old members; A.
+. Violette, Missoula; J. w. Freeman,
Great Falls; C. H. Foot, K~alispell; I
M. Line, Billings; Frank Eliel, {
Whitefield Stain, Bozeman;
.ogether with the governor, the state |
superintendent of schools and the at
.orney general, who are ex-officio
members.
Valier-In protest against outsid- :
RS filing on the oil rights on their
ands, 100 farmers of the K and 5
districts of the Waller project met
ecentIy at the Simmons s~choolhouse
asst of Conrad. The land, which is :
art of the Carey segregation of the :
Ialier project, has not as yet been
,atented either to the company or to
settlers so thai the oil rights are
Ield by the government. Knowing
his fact, Conrad and Waller promot-
RS have filed oil rights on 3O,OO0
.cres of the land in question.