The Wolf Point herald., 1921-01-06
THE ST a e.

les have been financed in Miles City
following the local boom caused by
the success of the Sc Petroleum
company.
Helena-Concussion of the brain,
received when she fell down the ele-
vator shaft of Galesburg, ILL.,, hotel,
where she was staying, resulted in
the death of Mrs. Susan Elizabeth
Lanstrum, aged II, mother of DR..
o. M. Lanstrum and George w. Lam
strum of Helena.
Livingston-Wheat, which it is ex-
pected may be suitable for planting
in the high mountain meadows of
Montana, has been developed by Can
adian agricultural experts and grown
at the sixty-sixth parallel, Secretary
o. M. Holmes of the Park County
Chamber of Commerce announces.
misunderstanding to one member
of the next legislature, many of the
state employees are spending too much
money belonging to the state in trav-
cling expenses and also they are
spending too much time for which
they are paid by the state when they
are not attending to official business
! Red Lodge - The cooperation of
all Montana in building the Bear
creek-Cooke city road, to be the
northeastern gate to Yellowstone
park and to penetrate scenic country
not surpassed even in the wonder
land, is urged by Senator ]. G. Sieg-
friedt of Carbon county.
Great Falls-The Great Falls Ad
club will father before the state leg
islature, a law against fraudulent
and misleading advertising which has
been approved by the Associated Ad
clubs of the World, of which it is
member, and which is now operating
in % states of the union.
Miles City-The Miles City hotel
formerly the Drover house, a two
story frame building, burned COM
pletely. Estimated loss, $4,000.
The building was constructed in the
early sos and was then the finest
and practically the only hotel in the
town, its history being interviewer
with that of the Montana Stockgrow-
ers' association.
Helena - Infectious contagious
diseases are less prevalent in Montana
now than at any time since the es-
tablishment of the livestock sanitary
board, according to DR.. w. j. But |
Ter, state veterinary surgeon. He in |
vestigated reports of diseases among |
horses near Monarch and said that it |
was due to vesicular stomatitis, which |
he said resulted in no danger, no |
losses and no spread of the infection.
Great --Falls-Recently published |
statements declaring that Indians up
on the Blackfeet reservation were be-
ing given insufficient food and that
the ranks of the fu1lbloods had been
reduced from 5000 in 1915 to 400
at present, were denied by Major H.
G.. Wilson, agent of the reservation,
in a statement published by the Great
Falls Leader.
Great Falls-One hundred and fif-
ty families in Great Falls and sur
rounding territory, including 489
were given presents by the
work of the Rotary Empty Stocking
club Frank B. Brown, chairman, re-
ported. This is an increase in scope
of over 100 per cent over last year,
and plans are being shaped to make
this an annual feature of club work. !
Anaconda-The first allotment of ,
lil VI uCl lOl GycOOJOOO CdolCl II | I
brook trout fry, numbering 200, 900 ,
fry, have been received here by the
state fish hatchery from the Brook ,
dale hatcheries in Massachusetts, ac- :
cording to w. r. Gorham. The fry s
will be kept in specially prepared
troughs until April or May, when J
hey will be used in restocking many :
streams. :
,Io To1on1 Z
VI. Dixon, whose name has been men :
,ioned frequently in connection with y
Iarding's cabinet as possible choice
'or secretary of the interior, when ;.
'een by an Associated Press CORES r
)ondent declared that, having been h
lected governor of Montana he could r
lot see his way clear to resign the =
position, no matter how flattering an n
,ffer might come to him. +
Billings Disorderly, contemptu- q
,us and insolent behavior" toward =
Judge A. G. Spencer of the district 4
ourt sent Robert l.. Dalke, one of
he city's best known real estate men n
o jail for five days, and imposed on n
lin fine of $3.50. In the courts !,
ecord of the outbreak it is shown T,
hat Dalke declared he would not pay v
l1mony decreed by the judge. The 9,
ivorce action was started some time 81
go. Q
Helena-W. D. Ross, deputy sher- W
IF, and t. E. Gilbert, county attor-
ey of Beaverhead county left Helena p,
or Austin, Texas, armed with re- q,
uisition papers for the return to this n
tate of Young E. Hurt, who is held W
t Ell Paso, Texas, awaiting the <,
Iontana officials. Hurt is wanted in n.
county for the alleged n
tealing of a car of cattle He is said il
, have mortgaged the herd several h,
mes on the way to market in addi- te
on to having taken them from the ST
wner.
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