Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-11-16

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Ninety carloads OF livestock. 80
cattle and 7 sheep, left Great Falls In
one day over the Chicago, Milwaukee
and st. Paul railroad from the North
ern Montana division for the Chicago
market.
Al Bedoo temple. A. A. o. n. Nj. s.,
has completed arrangements for Its
held In Billings on Friday, November
"a. Potentate Edward A. Nodler has
announced.
A report supposedly %emanating from
headquarters at WInnett, is that the
Frantz corporation has ordered seven
new Standard derricks to be erected
In the Cat Greek field as a part OF Its
winter drilling program.
Six students Of Montana State cell
lege, Bozeman have gone to Portland
TO represent the Bozeman school as a
stock judging team at the Pacific In
ternational livestock show. This is
the first stock judging team sent out
OF the state by the college In recent
years.
A motor bus with a capacity of q
passengers Is being built for operation
between Anaconda and Butte. The
bus will be unusually convenient, hav-
Ing more arrange.sen ts for the COM
fort Of the passengers han is ordi-
narily provided. Speed OF co miles an
hour is possible.
For the first time since the World
war, values Of draft horses In Mon
tana have returned to near normal,
according to l.. f. Stiles, a%uctioneer,
who has cried a number Of sales
around Great Falls this fall. Horses
have found ready sale and those OF
the better types are commanding good
prices.
Holding that the evidence contained
in their petitions for criminal con-
tempt proceedings was entirely insult
~ficient, Federal Judge Bourquin has
handed down a decision dismissing the
cases OF the Chicago. Milwaukee & st.
Paul railway and the Northern Pacific
railway against striking shopmen at
Butte.
Ed. Laroch has produced a success
full crop of beans this year on his farm
nea Harlem, which proves that an
other valuable crop can be produced
II cultivated. In spite of hail and hop
pers he harvested 20 bushels of beans
per acre from a fiye-acre patch. He
sold the crop for eight cents a pound,
which makes each acre earn 500.
Extensions and improvements total
Ing nearly $500 are being completed
at the Or. E. A. Adams hospital at Red
Lodge. Principal among the improve
ments are the addition Of a laundry,
especially arranged for handling hos
pital work. and a new heating plant.
Dining room and kitchen and appar-
atus for handling food for patients also
comes In for a share of attention.
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Aviator Jack Rankin and Knowles
Blair, Photographic representative for
the Missoula Light & Water company,
"shot" the chain of lakes from which
Missoula gets Its water supply. from a
height Of 1000 feet. The two daring
flyers were one hour and a half ac-
Ing which time they covered a distance
OF approximately 40 miles, although
the airline distance is not much over
IS miles from the city.
A forest ranger caught a pair of In
dams. abuck and a squaw, fishing In
a closed stream In the Clearwater,
out with a tribal party gathering
the camas root. The redskins were
before a Judge and duly fined.
put an investigation. In which Chief
Scott Of the Indians played a leading
part, has disclosed that the state game
do not abrogate an ancient treaty
the members of the tribe re-
served for themselves the right Of fish
ng and hunting within certain terri
.ory.
Because of the car shortage that
'till continues, but little grain Is being
to elevators according to the
.rop report Of the state department Of
Mt Helena. based uros s6
ices of county agents for the week
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Montana will be represented By
WE'VE head Of Hereford cattle at the
american Royal Livestock show to be
Ield here In the new half-miilion dol
ar Royal building, November 1870.
he Herefords hare been entered by A.
}. Cook OF Townsend u