Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-07-06

Lodge Grass Is going TO make the
eagle scream on the Fourth after o
preliminary curtain raiser on the third
Articles OF Incorporation were filed
Incorporating the Butte-Los Angeles
Mining company.
Four places were raided and nine
arrests made at Miles City by a dry
enforcement squad from the attorney
generals office at Helena.
The first wool stored in the Forsyth
warehouse this year has been shipped
to Chicago. This clip included more
than 10000 pounds OF high grade wool.
Volunteer workers from BrOadus and
nearby points saved a steel bridge
across Little Powder river from being
washed u while the river was at Its
height recently.
The annual vananda fair will be held
this fall a few days before the Rosebud
county fair. Preparations are being
made to make this fair the best ever
held in this community.
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Della n. Nicholson, 28, supposed 10
be originally from Detroit. Michigan.
but who lately taught school at Ring
ling, committed suicide by taking pois-
on at a Lewistown rooming house.
Reports are in circulation that a
branch of the Ku Klux Khan is being
organized at Roundup, and a repre-
sentative of the organization is said
TO be engaged In obtaining members.
The Northwest Refining company.
which filed articles of Incorporation
with the county clerk and recorder of
Yellowstone county, will build a 1000
barrel oil refinery at Laurel this sum
mer.
AS a result of the naturalization
heaEingsHeoRelHded at Lewlstown re-
Gently. five men. two natives Of Great
Britain. one of Poland. one Of Russia
and one Of Germany. were admitted to
citizenship.
William Coleman OF Deer Lodge was
elected commander of the Montana de-
partment OF the G. A. r. In the-eH-
campment just closed at K%alispef and
Great Falls was selected for the 1928
encampment.
Messages from Wlnnett carry the
word that the new Frantz well. deep
ened into the second sand and reported
to he producing better thar 5000 bar
rels a day, is now making fully 5000
barrels flush.
Charged with passing worthless
checks. all under $50. Lloyd Nelson
was arrested at Big Timber. He Is
charged with Fleeing several business
houses. Before being arrested. Nell
son was trying to sell a s25 raincoat
for s..
Robert Harris, a colored employee at
the Northen Pacific freight depot at
Billings narrowly escaped death when
his automobile was struck by the east
bound train No. 4. The car was en-
tIrely demolished but Harris received
only minor injuries.
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Dan Mckay. the county carver, now
a resident Of Great Falls. has chosen
Flathead and MIssoula counties for his
next raid. He proposes to form Ed
gerton county out of portions OF the
two. The name is taken from the
'irst territorial governor of Montana.
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Funeral services for Col. c. b. Nolan,
citizen and leading member
Of the state bar, who died In Butte,
we're held at Helena. The services
we're under the auspices OF the Grand
lodge Of Montana. A. r. x A. NJ, OF
which the colonel was a past grand
!
Safety deposit boxes in the Cor I
nllis State bank were robbed by burg
ars who entered a rear window. The 7
DOT Will run into hundreds Of dollars, 2
most Of 1t in Liberty bonds. and in
amily jewels. besides $500 damage to
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Alfred George and william Grobright r
f Big Timber. who have preserved the =
OF the black derby hat for +
en- years, met with serious OPPOSE \
on last week when the Yellowstone n
torres company unIoaded 80 black der .
les at % cents each. or 1926 worth \
Z hats for 80.
According TO an announcement made Il
, George r. Porter. state auditor, at
several changes are TO be made
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