Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1921-12-22

I'd King IN Roy Cook, Carbo
county ranchers. have been arreete
for the theft OF two head of cattle bt
longing to Il Red Lodge rancher.
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Everett West was instantly kllle'
and Clarence Enlow seriously injure,
when the compressed air tank at tn
electric light plant at Wlnnett explod
eel.
Two hundred rabbits were recently
shipped 10 the Salvation Army a
Great Falls for distribution amons
needy families by the Boosters ciui
of Dover.
Emery Fleming of Forsyth has beer
appointed register of the lapd office
at Billings. and George c. Davenport
of Bozeman. register of the land office
at-Baxeman-
The fair commissioners of Ravalil
county are already laying plans for the
1922 fair and predict a bigger and bet.
ter fair than eve before In the history
of the Bitter Root valley.
Two carloads of wheat shipped from
Miles City to Chicago by a group OF
Garfield county farmers brought 8
bonus of II cents a bushel above the
regular market price for the grain.
DR.. II. w. Peck OF Hamilton was
elected president Of the Western Mon
tana District Dental society and q
clinic for Missoula decided upon at
the annual meeting of the ~organiza-
ton at Missouia.
Plans for carrying out the proposed
colonization scheme In the Shields
river valley have been completed
whereby 100 families VIII be placed on
farms near WIlsall on q tract Of 1000
acres.
W. L. Beers Of Billings was elected
TO succeed himself as state president
Of the Farmers Educational and Co
operative Union OF America at the or
ganizatIon's annual meeting being hefd
In Billings.
The head of a man which had been
in the water some time, was found on
an island in the Yellowstone river
near Livingston. 1t was Identified as
that of Frank Weber, a Park county
who was drowned in the Yel-
last spring.
John Mitchell, aged IS, an Indian.
was shot and instantly killed at Pol
son by Chief Of Police Clell Addis<
Mitchell eye witnesses say. resisted
arrest and reached to his pocket for a
gun when Addie fired. The bullet
entirely through Mitchcil's
body.
Sheriff w. III. Houston has been re-
moved from office by a decision of
Judge C. w. -Pomeroy Of Kalispeli.
who heard uxhe custer proceedings
against the Missoula county
and @. A. Cole, of MIssoula
ias been appointed 10 fill the unex--
tired term.
A deal OF unusual magnitude In
circles has been consumated at
City whereby the Filling Es-
ates company and j. Henry Pankey
the Missouri and Mckee
of mines. located in the Mead
w Creek mining district. to the Mon
ana Gold and Silver Mining and Miii-I
ng company.
In drilling Mt an oil well near Han
YER. seven miles west of Lewistown.
stream was tapped at q depth Of $50 y
aet, a column Of water shooting rs
eet high. while the tools, weighing .
200 pounds. were balanced in the
Die. The flow Is estimated at 200, 200
arrels a day. The flood washed out
Ie Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul
ack and reached the platform at the
pot
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The largest shipment Of crude of
Tsr made from winnex vent out
that place last wsek. "a ear.
'srAxinG as barrels. and ali destined
refsneries At Greybull, Wye. being
nj Of = special order for 5000 bar
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John I. Sulllxsns city AIdermsn of
ztte, and ~ others we're arrested At :
asfs Saturday On federal warrants.
vfo1a tion of the volwtaad act