The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1923-05-25
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ways on the Blackfeet Indian reserya-
tion will be let by the highway COM
mission in June.
The fourth annual camp for the
Boys and Girls clubs of Yellowstone
county will be held at the Huntley ex-
pertinent station, June 18 to %.
Daniel L. McQuarrie, 81 years old,
many times a member of the state leg
islature from Missoula county, died at
AIissoula following a lingering illness
According to Secretary Bates of the
Livingston chamber of commerce, the
tourist season is starting early. He re.
ports a flood of letters daily, indicat-
ing an immense rush into the park this
year.
w. G. Renwick was elected president
of the board of fair commissioners OF
the Midland Empire fair at an organic
alton meeting for the 1923 exhibit, held
in Billings.
To promote the interests of sports
men in eastern Montana in particular
and Montana in general, meeting has
been called by the Laurel Rod and Gun
club to be held in Laurel May %.
Articles of incorporation of the Big
Horn County bank of Hardin were ap-
proved at Helena by L. @. Shelton,
state superintendent of banks, and
filed in the office of the county clerk
and recorder. The capital stock is
$4,000.
A slide carrying hundreds of tons OF
earth and rock onto the roadway at
point between Gardiner and Mammoth
was the result Of a super charge of
dynamite exploded for the purpose of
relieving any danger from the men
acing mountain.
Promoters of the Dempsey Gibbons
heavyweight championship fight at
Shelby July A, have been advised by
Jack Kearns, manager of Champion
Jack Dempsey, that he would soon be
in the state to establish a training
camp for Dempsey at Great Falls.
Contract for the building of the
drainage system for the Valley Center
drainage district, north of Hardin, was
awarder by the drainage commission
ers at Hardin to Winston Brothers Of
Minneapolis at IA cents a square yard,
the lowest bid. The cost of the work
at this basis will be about 100000, it |
is understood.
Beet acreage contracted in the Bill
lings district to date aggregates more
than 23,500 acres as compared with |
12,262 acres last season, according to |
w. P. Hogarty, superintendent of the
Great Western Sugar company's plant |
at Billings. There were 1852 growers
last year, while this year there will
be 1,067 farmers growing beets.
The annual Woman's day at Mon
tana State college at Bozeman is to
be held this year on May 26, with a
program that will surpass anything
ever offered to visiting women. Dean
Una B. Herrick of the women's college
ut the institution has issued a general
to mothers and other women
Of the state to inspect the department
On that occasion.
Farm management, farm credits, and
the many opportunities for improving
conditions in agriculture as well as
to show that farming is
1y long odds the most gigantic of all
big business enterprises in the world
.oday, were the outstanding points
made by l. D. O'Donnell Of Billings,
veil known farm authority, who spoke
1t a Community luncheon in Bridger
recently.
An airplane, which it is declared will
'evolutionize present methods of fly
ng, has been invented by W. %. Hen
Tricks of Shelby. A full-size model is
,eing built and when completed will be
,iven a tryout Hendricks asserts his
lew plane will fly on level keel, re- |
list side slips, tail spins and other
Iangers of aviation, and be so simple
O operate that child can fly it. In
hort, his invention, he declares, is
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