The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1923-11-02

10 mon 81" Butte, the states metropolis Aand
uas ysp the nations largest. copper producer,
bns len U.s. Handicapped only, by a labor Short
an 20 ,na1ge 81 The GOAL production of the state
this, year will. exceed. 1000 tons,
'7'on0 valued at $4,000, 900 in local mar-
~ 80 kets, according to a. statement issued
30 t'it'by the Montana Coal Operators asso.
10 9'9'"'Scf CITATION. There is every. Indication
that the mineral yield of the state
IaewnJ~ifl exceed that Of 1922, which tdfalr
nJroN ed $59,5eO,66B. eh'' - '''"~ -oeo
Ilsn Js9aIenis estimated eby" the Montana
900 Idumberp Manufacturers associations
QUO sIthatDthe value tefethe states lunaber
,uuoI poAtput 6hisJyeap Will be ST. 00sQaaa
; nj a. Theswool7 production for 1923 iss din,
~, round, figures 15,00e,0O0. poundsns at
.psl econsiderahle npart of which has been
,,s,,t, marketed at aroundo4 40 cents" adt
,n .,,,,,er Mr.; SHAY. said thatnthe produc-
tion of sugar beets wouldsbe about
.,,. $4,000 ions an Increase. of $4,000
dte sihS over the record output in 1911 ana
that while the cattle ranges we're
~ being 'cuftafled, the production of
hnhInotbeef and other livestock had been mas
,t1tI9n@ creased by IMPROVED methods and
better breeding &! u ~ "+tS'Aii'" It|
''It isIinIthe ordinary farm crops
that the state made its greatest
saef dstrides i'm IL 923, swhieh will give, the
state tremendous purchasing power
henceforth,' he said. 1.-THE spEipg
wheat yield this year is fixed by the
40 7Istate department Of agriculture at
44f64, 900 sbushe1s and the winter
wheat crop at 6,239,O00, or a total
AAI aof 81 y000, 600 bushels in round fig
41ld, ures This is twice the average pro
AYteA, yductionJ for the last five years. AsI
40 the price will run nearly 81 a bGshe1l
in Montana markets it spells smile
20 xn gaAthe fgx thfn EFApah On the part of
~ "THgf toffp yield IS Estimated by the
tttjnsanne department at 100000, which I
is twice that of any preceding year. |
& al gEi1es 6Ats yield is fixed at 23;, 1900 7
ynAs Aryed 1;z50, 0GG; applies 677,000 with
"A VI Jhayt0nnage A of1 J960, 000i tameAandf
9nI 588,e4QirWi 8 While there'is some
MOO dissatisfaction relative to the wheat
prices, the, farmers with an estimated
81 IapeYAWealth Of 81 00J 090t are in Yalf
y'rnI far different mood than was the case
5a Is esttimated b By the ro Mont3aehma
-s'osD development association's statisti1f
i tshJ cfan that tie Individual income from +
euoJ9ieacho farm this Year will be $4,000 or /
snJ a per icapita income of $500 in roufd'R
-slot figures for zach person on the fafBh!f
A,a.sBWhenoit isJ considered that the acre
truoO agee ENTHUSIASTICALLY smaller than last Z
2 on toyeaB the gfeatBrDyield is 1.-THE moresl
10 tucgratify ing. This is due in9large measr
fes .vure testheoapplicatienoo f more scien7j
hue ttificd ENTHUSIASTICALLY summer
ar fofaliQW1pg. $50 rot 1ebntd i-9u tf y
a1a,ir, sssMoAtana also has1developed a re II
mark able gas dtQu area. Billings,
-lot "a city6f 1l5,p 00a lis. heated almost eE
'is cllsf9slyt BY, nnaatHEgal sgas brought In \
10 cts through pipes with a capacity of H.
100000 cubic feet daily The low y
rateothefefof, Ranging from so cents|T
xisdownwardi according to consumptioagf
ends inducing the establishment of hewitt
ni1industriesJ while new wells are thei ,
order of the day fina the Cat Creehes
do land Kelvin lfieIdssi Enc ouraging dew
elopment work is an process in Other I
sections as well Il