Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1921-10-13

show at Miles City on November II.
is and 10 promises to be the biggest
IN the history of the state from the
standpoint of exhibits, according to
w. G.. Ferguson, secretary. Premi-
ums for this year will be bigger thar
ever and lists VIII be mailed soon to
every county agent and commercial
club in Montana where they may be
obtained.
TheAnaeeRdaH cepPe-eeHaeaay Is
making preparation to open the Bon
ner lumber mill this fall.
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Chester Powell. alias Daley. alleged
TO have killed his wife at their home
five miles east Of Poison, Mont. fol-
lowing an argument over a load of
wood. on September IA, was shot to
death by a sherlff's posse late Tuesday
afternoon In the hills near Turtle
Lake. close 10 the scene OF the crime.
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Fire Of supposed ineendlary origin
destroyed the main part Of the CEN
tral business section of Sweet Grass
last Friday.
Butte is TO have another newspaper,
a weekly, to be published by II. h.
Smith. former editor and manager Of
the Butte Bulletin. 1.-THE Observer
Will be the name of the new pubIica-
ton, the first issue of which will APP
pear Friday. November IL.
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Casper Karfs, Wheat Basin farmer,
threshed 100, acres OF whsnt which
yielded % bushels to the acre.
Billings is to be supplied with nat
ural gas from the ELK Basin field.
Work on the pipe line will be started
oon
Mike Acgota and Dan Secullah, both
of Red Lodge. were fined $500 each
Tuesday in district court at tina place,
when they plead guilty to q charge of
transporting liquor unlawfully. A
car and 1866 quarts OF booze were con-
fiscated by authorities.
In an effort to broaden the com
merciai uses OF copper to help the
mining industry now stugnHnt. the
Anaconda company has started the
experimental manufacture OF copper
shingles and copper-zinc shlngle nails.
A building at the Wasboe plant at An
aconda has been rooted with the cop
per shingles. No decision has been
reached as to the success OF the under
taking.
The biggest raid on alleged boot.
leggers pet carrled out at Lewistown
was staged Saturtfuv morning by Coun.
~ Attorney .E. j.. Baker and Sheriff
w. Il. Woods. Jr.. % alleged violators
of the prohibition law being arrested.
Considerable liquor was seized
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William Smell. a farmer living In the
Lake Basin country. irrigated II haif
acre pntch OF potatoes, and harvested
175 bushels OF splendid Blue Victor and
Early Rose potatoes. They are of
exceptionally large size and fine shape.
The soil Is no different from that OF
thousands Of acres Of surrounding land
which did o produce one Fourth that
amount.
Montana will send an exhibit 10 the
third annual international grain and
lny show at Chicago. November 20. IL
0gaard of the extension department at
he Bozeman Agricultural college. The
department of agriculture Is
$500 to defray expenses OF the
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Pat Leahy. 2 East Summit street,
Butte, was shot In the right arm at the
.orner of West Galena and South
dain streets by Harry knuth. 346
,outh Wyoming street. The shooting
ollowed an alteration over an alleged
'ersonal obligation amounting to $50.
w. H. Scott, Of KaiispeII. was founf
utility Of arson In. the second degree In
he Arst ease tried IN the fall term of
he district court. The Jury fixed SEN
at not less than one nor more
han two years In the ~penitentiary.
.efusing the services OF an attorney.
colt, who is about 60 years of age,
.nducted his own case, questioning
be witnesses called by the state.
Charles r. Daniels, q section fore
ian not quite "a years of age was
sught beneath the wheels OF a gravel
ain In the Hodges tunnel, west. Of
.emmerer. and Instantly killed. The
under the direction of Daniels was
1gaged In spreading rock ballast, he
landlng on o end OF q tie which was
sing pushed along the track to level
n the rock. A slight slip. and his
,mpanlon on the other end Of the tie
him disappear under the train.
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