, 1923-10-24

Mrs. Lima Bryan arrived on Tues
day to visit her uncle, Ed Irwin.
Lou Pearson's friends are glad to
see him around again after his long
and serious illness.
Mr.. Scott Hazen, sheriff of Hot
Springs county, was registered at the
Irma on Friday and Saturday.
f. l.. Farmer has returned from
the Park where he has been with the
road crew all summer.
1t is understood that w. L. Simp-
son is making an effort to get a new
trial for Bert Lampitt.
Mrs. ]. P. Altberger left on Tues
day for the east to be gone all win
ter.
The Park County library will be
open on Sundays from two until four
p. m. for reading only.
Children's story hour at the library
will be held on Saturdays mornings
at 1870.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Chapman
were over from Red Lodge on Friday
and Saturday, motoring back Sunday
morning.
Jimmy Osborne looks like the Man
without a Country since he sold his
ranch on Northfork and became a
Man About Town.
The school youngsters band is a
great credit to Prof. Rudy Cooper,
who is getting excellent results out
of his material.
Fred Bum and Andy Martin are
among the local stockmen who ship
ped several cars of cattle to the east
ern market during the past week.
The Indians owe on the reservation
are getting v about the STAN
pede ball, being fearful that it will
not be held this year. or that they will
not be invited.
Harry Nichols is wearing crutches
these days, due to an infected toe that
has necessitated a postponement of
his plans to begin a trapping cam
paign for the coming winter.
c. ID. Blaine is improving his res
idence property on West Beck aven-
ne by the addition of several new
rooms and a general remodeling of
of the interior.
Mr.. and Mrs. Happy Owens of Nee
teetse were Cody visitors on Monday,
Mr.. Owens taking the i~nitiatory de-
grees of the Eagles on Monday even
ing.
Mrs. George Heald has been i'll in
a hospital in Billings. Her condition
became so serious a few days ago
that her father, j. II. Painter. was
sent for. Mr.. Painter has a ranch in
central Idaho.
Pontoon Johnny was in town on
Saturday after a three months alb
sence. He looked over Cops cream
separator with a view to making him
an offer, but says it is not large
enough for his purpose.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tex Kennedy left on
Saturday for Hollywood, California,
where Mr.. Kennedy will engage in
business with Ed. Bohlin, proprietor
of the Novelty Leather Shop at that
place
Mr. Kennedy is a clever leather
worker, and his abilities along this
line will have ample opportunities for
expression in his new location, as
Bohlin has secured several large con
tracts for the leather trappings and
clothing to be used by some of the
big motion picture companies in the
filming of some new pictures now be-
ing made
Mr.. and Mrs. David Powers were
weekend visitors from Powell.
/. H. Larom states that 20 inches
of wet snow fell during one of the re-
cent storms in the mountains, break
ing down trees which have blocked
many trails, making them impossible.
II also has probably winter killed
many horses that usually have range
in sheltered basins until the middle
of November when they are taken to
the lower country.
Passersby were much interested
this week in seeing Cody's popular
station agent, T. +. King, out with
his shovel working on the big hill
this side of the bridge, turning the
water that was running down the road
from the springs that have broken out
in the bank back in the ditch. This
is against all precedent. 1t is custom
ary in such cases to start out and take
up n collection and hire somebody else
to do it..