The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1923-08-17
T HE STATE

d fair will be held here September Is
A and Is. There will be no Roose
e welt county fair this year.
Anacenda-The city council ha
definitely decided to abandon th'
4 project of repaving six blocks in tn,
principal business district.
: Butte-Mike Fitzpatrick is charg
, ed by Butte police with having beai
John Elofson so badly in a fight tha
BLOSSOMS death resulted.
Butte-Directors of the Butte Oil
Refinery company announced here
} that they had signed contract with
/ F. G.. Palmer of Kansas City who
will install a 500-barrel plant here
Great Falls=The Mid-Northerr
} Oil company has abandoned its test
of the Ringing structure at 2,04O
feet, some distance into the Madison
lime.
Great FalIs-Great Falls is a city
free from hoboes, beggars and idle
men, according to Chief of Police
Marcus Anderson. Many men who
landed in Great Falls during early
summer without work, are now en-
ployed in the harvest fields and there
are few if any idlers in the city at
this time, the police head said.
Helena=John d. Holiday, for
for many years one of the leading
sheep men of Montana, has arrived
in the state to spend some time visit
ing the scenes of his former activi-
ties. Mr.. Holiday has been away
from Montana for three years, most
of which time he spent in Mexico.
Butte H. Otis, oldest mail
carrier in the city, has brought suit
for S10,157 against Mrs. Elizabeth
Boyle and the ash Butte Motor COM
pany. Otis, while making his route
with mail sack strapped to his back
was run down and dragged 35 feet
by car driven by Mrs. Boyle several
months ago.
Helena-At the town of McElroy,
on the 500 line about three miles
west of Westby in the extreme north
eastern part of Sheridan county, a
railroad agency will be established
ing the heavy grain shipping season
and until December 81, 1923.
Construction of 100 per
cent federal aid highway across the
northern part of the Fort Belknap
Indian reservation in Blaine and
Phillips counties has been assured
through the approval of the United
States bureau of public roads of the
Harlem South Side location of the
Harlem-Dodson road.
Great Falls - Harold Mady of |
Great Falls, assessor for Cascade |
county, has been appointed to the fl |
nance committee of the International |
Civitan club. This is the second |
honor to come to this city from this |
organization, DR.. E. M. Larson hav-
ing been elected international trustee |
at the annual convention of the club |
held recently in Washington, d. c.
Great Falls-George B. Calvert
and Birch & Sons have been award
ed a 100000 contract for facing the
downstream side of the Big Falls
dam of the Montana Power COM
pany. Mr.. Calvert also was awarded
a $4,000 contract for building
eight residences for the Montana
Power company at Mystic Lake, Car
bon county.
Helena-John l.. Slattery of Glas-
gov, United States district attorney,
has just been notified of an increase
Of $1,000 per year in his salary, eff
rective as of July 1, 1923, which
will raise his pay to $4,000 per year.
The salary of United States Marshal
2ollo Duncan of Billings was like :
wise increased $3.50 per year, bring :
ng his salary up to $1,000.
Observation-Disclosures districts in
Gontana do not own water rights of :
he bitches they operate and the !
wners of water rights do not abro-
ate them in joining an irrigation
istrict, Judge Theodore Lentz ruled
q sustaining demurrer in an action
ere involving the breaking of rules
y one member of an irrigation dis
riot.
Great FalIs-A princeling of the
oval house of Ayrshire, aged II
lonths, has taken living quarters at
lie Strain ranch at Monarch. He is
son of King of Hearts, proclaimed
hampton of all dairy breeds at the
ational Dairy show and owned by
dam Seitz of Waukesha, Wis. The
ilf is the most important addition
et made to the Ayrshire herd which
train Brothers are building up on
leir ranch at Monarch
Helena-Acting upon recommend
ons of a number of dentists of nor
fern Montana, Gov. Joseph M
ixon has appointed Dr. j. A. Wright
Havre to membership on the state
BARD of dental examiners for the
rm ending March IT, 1926. DR..
right will take the place vacated
: DR.. r. r. Johnson of Great Falls,
ho resigned previous to his removal
Medford, Ore, where he will re-
lie.
Missoula-Some of the best known
,eral writer's, publishers and public
en- in the country have been invited
Mayor w. HI. Beacon to spend a
onth in a camp he is planning to
tablish in the mountains near here
tween October Is and November
(. Several of them have already
swered and have promised they
II endeavor to accept his invita-
IN.
Great Falls-Decision to restore
9 Great Falls city market to a