Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-11-02
MONTANA NEWS NOTES
TerseIy Told Tales Concerning
the Treasure State and
M0ntanans

well en- the north side OF the river.
A south side gambling game nette'
the Great Falls police two prisoners
Police Magistrate H. A Sheppard net
ted the city treasury s125 from the tvs,
prisoners.
At a meeting in the Masonic temple
at Dillon recently, q chapter Of tn,
Order OF DeMolay was Installed By I
delegation, headed by Earl Genxberger
from Highland chapter OF Butte.
During the second day OF the corr
show at Miles City a woman's program
Will be given at the Y. NJ. c. A. room,
under the auspices OF the Department
OF home economies, Montana extension
service.
With the Cascade County OIL and
Gas company ready to spud in on It's
location six miles northwest of Great
Falls, operations on the structure neal
there promice quick development dur,
ing the next few weeks.
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Judge Lew. L Galloway OF Great
Fails, chief justice of the supreme
court, who is at st. Peters hospital
in Helena after an operation for appen.
dicitis, is reported greatly improved
and his recovery is now more conf.
| IDENTITY expected.
Fnrmers adjacent 10 the national for.
ests viii ~hunEwood thts yrar instead
Of coal. and this Is reflected I'd t1g
number of sales at cost permits issued
by the service. according TO w. y.
Wiley. supervisor. who returned to
Great Falls from a trip over the Jeffer-
o forest recently.
More than a million and a half dollars
will have been spent In the Kevin-Sun-
burst oil field Of Montana by the end
Of this season, In leases, drilling and
In organizing companies, according 10
Carl c. Adams, who recently returned
to Helena from a survey of the dis
trict as field assistant to the state
board of equalization.
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The burning of a bridge near Lewis
Junction recently resulted in the sus-
pension of traffic on the Sand Ooulee
Stockett branch Of the Great Northern
railway for several hours. The cause
of the nre could not be learned. but II
was established that the blaze original.
ed In the superstructure. The bridge
vas 1B feet in length and IS feet
high.
The policy Of the different Montana
chapters Of the Daughters Of the Am
ericnn Revolution of adopting a GER
tain number OF ex-service men In the
tuberculosis hospital at Fort Harrison
is to be continued, according to Mrs.
Sara r. Morse, secretary of the Mon
tana Tuberculosis association. who re-
turned 10 Helena from Dillon where
she went as a delegate to the state
ID. A. r. conference.
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A man Ia being held IN jail az Cut \
Bank on suspicion of arson as the re-
suit Of a fire that virtually destroyed
a warehouse owned and used by Gla-
cier county. Except for the prompt
action Of the fire department the
flames would have spread TO the court
house, which closely adjoins the dam
aged structure. Three automobiles
owned by county officials were re-
moved In time to escape the flames.
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Governor Joseph III. Dixon. A. III.
Stafford, president Of the State Farm
federation. Chester C. Davis,
State commissioner of agriculture, and
8. b. Linford, dean of the College of
at Bohemian, will attend
the second annual meeting OF the Con-
for the Prevention OF Grain
Rust, which win be held at ST. Paul
Nov. IA. The conference will review
done this year In Graduating
bush az a can of checking
the rnvages of black stem rust and
will discuss plans for aiding the nation
IA koFct hsitbt III q tohttiTlztiOu OF Eu0
campaign next season.
Sheep shipments during the last few
from Dillon have exceeded all
Of lambs being loeded out for
10Th eastern and coast markets by the
srge sheep outfits Of the country. For
time car shortage seriously handicap
,cd shipping. but the arrival OF carr /,
'ecently has taken carr Of the great
,art OF the shipments. Exceptionally
Ugh prices wer realized for the 1922 /,
'rop In Beaverhead county. the aver
&c being IL cents, while prices as hixh
11M and In were reported on 4
Of the scattered scales. The
were the best realized In several /
ears Il
White Eagie. noted Indian poet, phil
'eopher and traveller, who has inst I
tarted from Hardin "a his second tour
q the interest a he Custsr Bsttls0Sa
nwsy, spsat Z ~ Aays In Bsnines