The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-06-30
the STATE

Miles -Grasshoppers are ap-
pearing in eastern Montana.
Butte-Alex Mcdonald, 80, was
found dead Of suffocation in an ore
bin few days ago.
Butte-Joe Glenzo. 33. a native of
Greece, was fatally injured recently
by falling 10 floors down shaft at
the Badger mine.
Corvallis-Dr. J. E. Porter of
Stevensville was elected president Of
the Bitter Root Beekeepers associa-
ton when it was organized here.
Butte-John Dryer, Is years Of
age, received bullet wound in the
back when he claims he was fired up
ON by a man near the carnival show
site at the Milwaukee station.
Ing0mar-Contract for the build
ing of a new picture show house and
dance hall has been let and work of
construction will be begun i'm
mediately.
Butte-Among the IS trap shots
who will participate in the goth an
nual tourney of the Montana State
Sportsmen's association. to be held
here June % to Is, inclusive, will be
number of women shotgun experts.
misunderstanding of consider
able area near Golden is provided
for in a contract let by the Anaconda
Copper Mining company to the Mon
tana Logging company. Operations
will begin at once.
Butte-Mrs. Hauta Jarvi is at Col
umbia hospital and may die from in
juries received when she and her hus-
band were hurled from their auto
mobile when it crashed into tele-
phone pole.
Butte-W. B. Rodgers, speaking
before the University club here de-
clared that 1--WE have too many laws
that tell the people what they shall
not do, and too many officials to see
that the people don't do what the
laws say they must not do"
BUTTE. H. Barrett, assistant to
the general manager of the Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul railroad, who
has returned to Butte after an ex-
tended trip over the territory lying
east of Idaho and west of st. Paul.
states that this years crop ''is the
best showing in 80 years."
Bozeman-Chancello Elliott of
the University of Montana, making
his farewell appearance at the state
college as head of the University Of
Montana recently conferred the de-
gree of Bachelor of Science upon 78
! members Of the 1922 class of the COL
!. lege.
Butte-Action was instituted re-
Gently by Prohibition Director o. H.
P. Shelley, citing three Butte ply
sicians into court to show cause why
liquor prescription permits should
not be taken away from them per-
manently. It is charged that they
J, have issued emergency prescriptions
in excess to the quota authorized by
law.
J. Livingston-With one arm and a
: leg partially chewed off and the head
t and torso clawed and lacerated, the
body of Joseph Duret, aged so. was
; found on Slough creek in Park
9 county. near Yellowstone national
park. Park rangers are on the trail
of a huge grizzly bear. which killed
Duret after breaking loose from a
trap set by the grizzly's victim.
Missoula-Only 80 per cent Of the
wood in forest now gets into the
form of seasoned unplaned timber.
OF this amount an additional 10 to
rs per cent is lost in the process of
manufacture. In extreme cases as lit
tie as per cent Of the wood in the
forest may reach the finished pro-
duct. These statements were made
in a booklet just issued by the de-
partment of the interior.
Butte-Orders were issued in the
district court recently closing the col
ored club for one year, with the per-
petual injunction against gambling
or liquor selling on the premises
The furnishings were ordered sold to
defray expenses of removal and sale,
with the sheriff directed to sell the
building also If the bids for the fur
niture do not cover the cost. Any bal
ance will be turned into the school
fund.-
Great Falls-Charles D. Greenfield
agricultural agent for the Great Nor
thern Railway, company, states tina,
Montana commercial clubs, chambers
of commerce and similar organiza
lions will be asked by the North Da-
kota Irrigation association to joir
- with that state, South Dakota anG
the Mississippi valley association il
urging congress to make an ap
k preparation for the purpose of in
r. vestigation and reporting upon thu
, feasibility Of damming the Missouri
= river at various points to prevent
ot flood.
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