The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-12-27
Treasure State News In
Tabloid Review

Two thousand and Sixty-fOur jacl
rabbits bit the dust in the vicinity Of
Carlyle, when two 2S-man teams en-.
gagged in the Carlyle Rod and Cur
clubs annual hunt. The team cap
tanned by Reese Owens won by slaugh-
tering 1908 jacks while G. C. Lithisers'
team garnered 1,OU1. G. t. Davis and
D. E. Cooper took high honors with 204
rabbits, while r. B. McLeran won the
BOBBY prize by killing two.
AT the annual meeting of the Assoc
ciated Industries of Montana held in
Helena, N. T. Lease of Great Falls was
elected president; George F. Shea Of
Billings, vice president; Frank Bogart
Of Helena, treasurer; and George /
Martin of Butte was reelected secre-
tary and manager.
The jury in the cases of r. B. Noble,
]. G. Peters and E. r. Funk, officials
of the Commercial National bank, of
Great Falls, closed, on trial in the fed.
eral court for the making of false en-
tries in the banks hooks, returned a
verdict finding Noble and Peters
guilty, and Funk not yuilty.
Perry lines, eighteen-year-old son OF
R. P. lines, of Sidney, has been rp-
| pointed a cadet in the West Point mil
itary academy by Congressman Scott
Leavitt. He will graduate from the
Sydney high school next spring and
will take up his duties in the officers
training academy the following year.
The Roosevelt county treasurer's Of
flee has been the busiest place In Pop
lar recently for the reason that a ma
jority of the taxpayers left their visit
to the office for the last few days al
lowed by the law. Thanksgiving day
a total of $122,5OO came in, while $780,
900 was received the day following.
Ore that runs high in silver and
carries a small amount of copper is re-
ported in a new strike IN Jack creek,
a tributary to the Blacktail, about
twenty-one miles southeast of Dillon.
The vein near the surface assays as
high as LOO ounces Of silver with a
ouldll copper CtutSHl.
Damage estimated at $4,000 was
done by a fire, the most destructive in
the history of Hinsdale, that threat
ened the entire town. The flames,
famed by a high wind, came near
out of control because of a
shortage of water.
The Bridge above Emigrant known
the six-mile bridge, has been de-
stroyed by fire, supposed to have been
caused by some fisherman who built
4 blaze and neglected to ~extinguish it
when he left the scene. The fire cost
PARK county $4,000.
Seth Orrin Banner, recently SEN
enced to hang for the murder of John
1. and Florence Sprouse at Central
Park, was denied a new trial by Judge
3. B. Law in Gallatin district court.
lis attorney will appeal to the SUI
rene court.
Forty-five dollars is the value of q
ushel of wheat raised by J. r. Jones
f zeal Pendroy. The wheat was ex-
ibited at the State fair, the Coast 7
air, and other places and won premi- +
ms to that amount. +
Lake county's official records are !
omplete, the work of transcribing the !
acords from those of MiSSoula and :
lathead counties having been finished :,
Four months was used in i
le work of making the transcription. !
A thief recently robbed a vacant n
1use in Livingston of all door and
indow frames and plumbing fixtures, O
Guiding a bath tub. He left the wall d
aper on the front room, it is reported. 81
Two months work will see the COM D,
elton Of the N-Bar ranch irrigation NJ
.oiect, which will water 5000 acres IS
land near Roundup, according to re- D.
,rts from there. ds
hundred dollars was the re- :.
1t of the first week of a campaign =
raise $1,000 TO rthe conduct of Boy ~
out work in Park county. -
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