The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1921-08-25
THE STATE


S Great Falls-Ralph Belego, kick
e ed by a horse owned by P. C. Ca
dotte, has brought suit against tn
/ latter for s11,5OO damages.
! Anaconda-The body of Mike Spo
ia, aged So years, was found in hi
cabin in this city by a neighbor VIII,
r called upon him.
Helena-Josef Hocevar, an Aus
t trian, who vas convicted of seditiol
, alleged to have been committed
while he was employed at a Round
up coal mine, has been pardoned.
Helena-More rapid settlement O
irrigated lands in Montana is planned
by the reclamation service. F. H
Newell, federal director, is in the
state planning for a big campaign.
Butte-At a recent meeting of the
Butte school board the fact was
brought out that the janitor of a
school was drawing more money than
the principal.
Bozeman-The poultry department
at the state college is caring for so
young Chinese pheasants, which are
to be distributed over the Gallatin
valley soon.
Observation-Disclosures by the sud-
den appearance Of an airplane, a
horse kicked A. j. LOOMS in the face,
breaking his nose and inflicting Sc
we're cuts and bruises.
Missoula-A woman 'hobo' ar
rested by local officers in a box car
in the Milwaukee yards here, gave
her name as Viola Richard and said
that her home was in Butte.
Helena. K. Owen, formerly of
the Montana Trust and Savings bank,
has been made superintendent of the
dining car service of the Northern
Pacific.
Red Lodge-Construction Of an adj
ditional 10-inch water main from the
head gate on the west fork of Rock
creek in Red Lodge has been author
lied by the city council.
Great Fa1Is-Articles of dissolu-
ton of the Armstrong Livestock com
pany, one of the pioneer sheep firms
of Cascade county, have been filed in
the district court.
acknowledgements bushels of
wheat to the acre is the yield report
ed on the George Kirk place in the
lower valley and other similar bum
per crops are being harvested in that
section.
Observation-Disclosures it is due to
the promise of a bumper crop in the
valley or other conditions, Whitefish
is experiencing a building boom at
this time that will mean much to the
future of the western city. No less
than twenty-five dwellings are now in
of construction.
Helena-Employers of labor In
Montana must collect from their en-
ployes the SO bachelor tax imposed
by the last legislature, it is held by
Attorney General w. d. Rankin in an
opinion given at the request of Off
of the state tuberculosis sani-
tarium at Galen.
Kalispell-The forest fire situa-
ton has been materially improved
by the rains and the hard work of
the large crews of fire fighters. The
big Wolf Creek fire, which burned
over 5000 acres, is under control and
al other fires are reported ditched
Dr. stopped.
Bozeman-Work was begun a few
days ago on the new building pro-
gram at the state college here. The
foundations for the engineering and
buildings, the engineering
the gymnasium and heating
plant will have been completed by
he time snow flies this winter.
Bozeman-Word has been received
lere that Secretary of the Interior
Albert B. Fall will arrive here in a
days to visit Yellowstone Ma
ional ark. He is making a tour of
he national parks of the west and
s now at Mt. Rainier National park.
Butte-Caught in the vicinity of
he Jensen Drug company store here
.fter two incendiary blazes had
,een started in a vacant house in
he rear of the drug store, a woman,
bout 81 years Of age, who gave the
of Jennie Doe, was arrested
nd lodged in Jail.
Butte - Cornelius Hedges, Jr.,
yho was reelected secretary of the
rand lodge of Masons the other day
now serving his fifteenth %consecu- :
i've term. His father served in the
anne capacity for 35 years. Father
nd son have officiated as secretary
f the grand lodge for half a century.
Butte-More than 700 Masons
nd members OF the Order of the :
Star from various parts of .
Iontana have been registered at the
lasonic temple for the annual ses-
ions of the grand lodge of Ancient
rec and Accepted Masons and the
rand chapter of the Eastern Star
are meeting here.
Bozeman-The huge wild Brahma
teer, which created a sensation dur T
lg a stampede by taking possession
f the stadium and holding it against
IL comers for Is minutes, broke :
way from his keepers while they l
ere attempting to load him in a cat
le car and escaped to the hills of :
ne Bridger ranges. :
Livingston-Discovery of a whisky
ing among employees of the Lake
otel in Yellowstone National park,
in the conviction of five
before United States
commissioner Meltrim at Mammoth
n charges of violating the prohibit
on enforcement law. This is the
.rst prosecution under the federal
law in Yellowstone park.
Acknowledgements and others
'ho availed themselves of the oppor-
1nitv made nOesih1p through the