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DOREMUS. DANIEL & co.

A. A. Housemau & Co.'s letter on stocks,
by private wires to Doremus Daniel & Co. ::
NEW YORK, May 15.-The character Of
the market does not change. No real buy
ing appeared to follow yesterdays short
covering. Consequently the day day
traders sold the market. Sentiment was
bit upset this afternoon by reports of
further spurious ORDERS the market then
reacting and prices on limited turn
over. General market appears to be al
most deadlocked. Sellers are not able to
find a firm base upon which to conduct
operations, and short covering means Il
limited rally. Persistent strength of Pere
Marquette indicates that the long await
ed declaration OF dividends on the com
mon stock is in sight. Action is
pected at the June meeting of the board.
American Can. even though belief is grow
ing that there will be no immediate recon
citation of share capt. lization.
ton. by private wire TO Doremus, Daniel
Il Co:
NEW ORLEANS. May 15.-Price changes
were fairly wide in the cotton market to-
day, the early trading bringing In sharp
advance the highly unfavorable
weather in the belt. after which there was
a sag under realizing and fresh short sell
ing. The weather continued extremely
unfavorable during the day, heavy rains
being reported from the gulf coast to the
northern most limits of the belt. and
other buying movement got under way
carrying prices up again to about the high
est levels Of the early session. in the
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Told by Private Wires
HCBBARD'S LETTER

NEW YORK May 5.-(Special)-
Heavy rains in Arkansas. with much
property damage resulting rom high
winds. together with rains over oklahoma
and northern Texas, brought another ad-
vance in the market today. This advance
was checked by freer offerings of the May
position by spot houses. Our advices from
England indicate that Manchester is be-
coming much more favorably inclined to-
wards the market as result Of the i'm
proved demand for goods from India.
American mills were good buyers of the
fall months showing Willingness to make
purchases on that level. There is stu
large short interest existing which
we believe will cover IN tine not far dis
tant future if the weather continues m
favorable. Futures in Liverpool are due
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PORT MOVEMENT


New Orleans: Middling, 26c; receipts.
2,o69; exports, 1905; sales, 21o; stock, 1884,
91S.
Galveston: Midding, &c csc; receipts.
1927; sales, 1000; stock, 1929.
Mobile: Middling, 25.75c; exports, $50;
stock, LIPS.
Savannah Middling, 25.65c: receipts.
PHI; exports, 1850: sales. IA; stock. 29.654.
ZOE.
Wilmington: Receipts, 81; stock. II. 35s.
Texas City: Stock. 1874.
Norfolk: Middling. Is use receipts 1879;
exports, 7s7; sales 479; stock, 45Zs93.
Baltimore: Stock, 2,475.
Boston; Middling. 26 .45c; receipts, 49,;
stock, 10,100.
Philadelphia: Stock, 4,41a
New York: Middling. rs. zoe; exports.
100 stock. S4.761.
Minor ports: Stock, 4.o31.
Total today: Receipts, 5.166; exports.
8 1872: stock. 41s926.
Total for week: Receipts 1898; ex-
ports, 5,199
Total for season: Receipts, 5,536,070;
exports, 4171,451.
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NEW YORK MAKES BID
Metropolis Enters Contest For Demo-
cratic National Convention

WASHINGTON, May 15.--The con,
test for the 1924 democratic national
convention grew warmer today foi-
lowing the entrance of New YORK
city into the lists. Cleveland and
san Francisco, the original contend
ers previously had not taken serious
" suggestion that New York city
would he good place. An active
campaign having started to send the
conclaye to New York, the other
cities have become alarmed. Strong
onposition to New York developed
the minute it was put forward in
serious way.
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Houston: Mddlng. 26c; receipts. 1.S4s
shipments. l.791: sales, 500; stock. 72.45s
Memphis; Middling, rs soc; receipts
2.6oS: shipments. 1856; sales, $50; stock
1861.
Augusta: Middling, 2sc receipts. s2s
shipments, 275; sales, 81; stock, 1854.
st. Louis: Middlng. ESQ., receipts. 2s8
shipments, 4ss; stock. 1903.
Atlanta: Middling, 26c.:
$50.
Dallas: Middling. % zoe.
Montgomery: Midding. 25c.
Total today: Receipts. 5,06s; shipmen ts
5.I10; stock. 20S,124.
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A. G. s. DECLARES DIVIDEND

The Alabama Great Southern rail-
road has declared a regular semi
annual dividend of 312 per cent on
both preferred and common stock.
Preferred dividend is payable August
16 of stock of record July 49, and
common June %, to stock of record
May IS. Dividends were declared out
of accumulated surplus.
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LIVERPOOL COTTON

LIVERPOOL. May 15.-Spot cotton
quiet prices firm; good middling. IA SOD :;
fully niddling Il 70d; middlng. Il sod;
IS SD; ordinary. IS 55d. Sales, 5000 bales,
including 5000 American. Receipts, 10, 900
bales. including 200 American Futures
closed steady May 10 sod July 10. sgd,
October II sod, December 12.2Sd, January
l2lSd March l205d
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COTTON SEED OIL

NEW YORK. May 15-Cotton seed oil
opened firm, with lard and cotton, but met
commission house liquidation, which pro-
NOTED reactions at midday Later support
from refiners led to a rally, and last
prices were generally . to IA points net
higher. Sales. $1,000 barrels. Prime
crude. . 81 y q . 62ia; prime summer yell
low spot, IL 80 lie; May, Il. 45c; July,
10. Csc, September 10 SEC, all bid
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sheep receipts, 900; steady; lambs steady
to soc higher sSQ17.
LOUISVILLE Ky. May 15.-CattIe re-
eeipts. 200; steady; heavy steers. sSD8.75;
beef steers. s5@s.25; hefers. 81 50 as. 25 :;
cows. s2@6 SO. feeders. s6Q7.25; stockers,
So .5006.75.
Hog receipts 1900; steady; 165 pounds
up. 81. 90; 100 to 165 pounds. ST. pigs.
80 to 100 pounds Sc 49, 90 pounds down
So throwouts. 80, down; stays. $40.
down.
sheep receipts, 600; Csc higher; lambs
$3.50. sheep, SIS. 50@7 so.
CHICAGO. May 15.-Cattle, receipts
1000; beef steers uneven; barely steady /;
spots shade lower on better grade heavies;
yearlings in best demand; top heavies
S10.25; several loads, sl0@10.15; best long
yearlings, s10.15; bulk yearlings. 9Qs.5O}
several loads, s9.6 d 9.s5: she stock steady
bulls 15c to 25c higher; vealers largely
soc higher: country demand for stocker;
| and feeders narrow; feeder material Out
| of first hands, strong: bulk desirable
| bologna bulls, s5.25a5.4o; most bee
heifers. $500 1885, few under $3.50 &c
killers: bulk vealers to packers. 50 a 9.75
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NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES


NEW ORLEANS, May 15.-spot cotton
quiet, 65 points higher; sales on the spot
25.25c; middling, 26c: good middling,
26.50c; receipts, 1859; stock, 1o4,91s.
NEW YORK, May 15.-Spot cotton was
quiet; middling, &c zoe.
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ASK RIGHTS FOR WOMEN
WouId Permit Wives To Chose Their
Nationality

ROME, May 15.-The congress of
the International Woman Suffrage
Alliance today adopted a resolution
favoring an appeal to all govern :
ments that married women be granted
the right either to retain their own
nationality or to adopt that of their
husbands.
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market 10c higher and top IS. Western
receipts were 10000 Vs. 100000 year
ago.-Doremus, Daniel & Co.
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HOTELS AND TRAVEL
By AlPosen

to soc higher; closed soc higher; clipped
lambs 25c higher,
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late trading selling was heavy again, much
of 1t apparently being in sympathy with
further weakness in the stock market:
Many experienced cotton men call
this the worst May record. and it comes
during March and April, SO that 1t may
truthfuly be said that the belt has not
yet had any real cotton weather. Very
heavy rains. up to five inches. were re-
ported in Oklahoma, and from one to three
inches were reported in Arkansas and
Mississippi. Hail was reported over CON
siderable areas in Texas. Reports received
here indicate that the heavy rains are now
extending into the eastern belt. Back Of
the storm is clearing and much colder
weather with frost predicted for Okla
homa and the panhandle of Texas, all of
this making 1t appear that the weather
avery respect. We think purchases should
be made if the market feels further selling
pressure.
James z. Bennett & Co.'S letter on grain.
by private wire to Doremus. Daniel & Co:
CHICAGO, May 15.-Wheat: Market
chorpy today with no decided trend.
Prices part Of time were higher and part
of the time lower Than last close. de-
crease of 6,593,000 to Canadian visible re-
duees the total to about 100000 more
than year ago. The cables We're 4 {
to &c higher outside trade was light
and the buying demand limited by
the general rains, which have given tht
winter wheat belt good soaking. The
foreign buying is of moderate proportions
but the seaboard reports said the demand
was principally for nearby gulf hard
wheat. Seeding northwest is about fin
ished. North Dakota estimates a decrease
in acreage Of about Is per cent Deliveries
this morning. 1924 600. Local sales were
5000 Corn: Most of the day the tone
was firm, but with the trade largely local
the market affected by the price
changes in wheat. Cash demand was fair
and the basis was a little firmer Cash
sales. so 600. Receipts were only IA cars
and primary receipts were 900, 600 S2s.
0h0 year ago. oats scored good rally.
The May was in better demand. Offerings
of oats were moderate. If shippers are
able to get oats it is expected there will
be a good movement out. Deliveries were
| cnrosesetB NV b& n iaenpts2 chit gina
100000. cash basis. a little firmer. and
sales were $4,000. Rye firmer early, AMI
there absence Of liquidation pres
sure, Buying by commission houses.
Deliveries were 1000 Export sales were
100000 at the seaboard. Provisions had
firm tone rule The trade. how
ever, was light. and there little fea
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FISH

STANDARD Fish Company
Gray Snapper-Per h., lac.
Red Snapper-Per To-. 21c.
Spanish Mackerel-Per lb.. 22c.
Pompano-Per h.. 35c
Salt Water Trout-Per h.. 22c.
Mullet-Per lb.. 10c.
Oysters-Chesapeake Bay. extra selecs
1850 per gallon,
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Nj EATS


No. Green Salt Hides-11c.
No. Green Salt Hides-10c.
No. l Green Fresh Hides-9c.
No. Green Fresh Hides--sc.
No. / Dry Flint Hides-14c.
No. Dry Flint Hides-13c.
No. / Dry Salt Hides-12c.
No. Dry Salt Hides--l3c.
Sheep Skins-15c 0S1.
Goat Skins-10 q 30c.
Hog Skins-16@
Horse Hides-s1
Tallow-4@7c
Beeswax--22 @23c.
Clear Grease Wool-35038c.
Ginseng-Wild. 500.
Clear Washed Wool-420l8c.
BURY Wool-1s Q25c.
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CINCINNATI, May 15-Hog receipts
1000; steady.
Cattle receipts. $50: steady to strong
calves strong and higher, SIS so; bulk
s13
Sheep receipts. 900; steady; lambs steady
to soc higher sSQ17.
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LOCAL SECURITIES
BANK STOCKS

Bid. Ask.
Am. TT. & Saw. Bank. r.....2lo 225
B'ham TT. & Saw. Co. :.....,26 $50
Federated Blk. & Tr. (par) 80. 10 II
First National Bank .......S20 s3h
First Nat. Bank of Fairfield. 40 l55
y. Bham:. TT. & Saw. Bank i5o Is5
Traders National Bank .....175 200
INSURANCE STOCKS
Ala. N. Life ms. Co: (par lol; - le
Protective Life ms Co. (par 1o) Is IS
STATE AND MUNICIPAL BONDS
Alabama 3ias, 1856 ......... o3 81
Alabama As, 1856 ........... % 81
Alabama 4hs. 1930-a5. 4.25 basis.
City Of Birmingham, 44065 basis.
jefferson County. 1905 basis.
jefferson County warrants. 5h 46A basis.
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MISCELLANEOUS BONDS
MISCELLANEOUS STOCKS

Ala. Power Co. pfd. :. sss
Ala. IT,, 1t. & P. common -. "a 20
American bakeries Co. .. l26 40
Avondale Mills. common .....675 700
Avondale Mills pfd. .......1o6 10
Bess. c l. & L. Co. ......... So s.
B'ham Realty Co. .,.....140 1865
Bham Water.sorks 8 p. c. pfd. .l0l lo5
Fairfield Land Co. ............ 40 so
Jefferson County Bank ....... IS so
Loveman, Joseph G. Loeb. com. 10 50
Loveman. Joseph & Loeb. pfd so go
Morris Plan Co. ............. IS 100
Nat. Cast Iron & Pipe Co. 100 ITO
Southeastern Express Co..... 90 100
Warrant Warehouse ........ 80 1lo
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POULTRY

Hens-Large, 24Q 2bc.
Fryers--large. soc.
Broilers, "a &, Soc
BOOSTERS. 13c.
Stays, zoe.
Ducks. 20c.
Geese. 10c.
Guneas S5c.
Turkeys, csc.
Eggs--23 q CSC.
MEATS
(Swift & Col
Silver Leaf Pure Lard-Pei ib., 14hc.
Jewel Shortening-Per h.. 14hc.
Butter-Per h., 56c.
Premium Skinned Hams-Per h.. 25c
Premium Hams. Regular-Per lb.. 24c.
Pork Loins-Per lb.. 17G19c.
Bacon-Per b.. 25@32c.
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HOTELS AND TRAVEL
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22

Louisville, Ky-IB what probably
was the closest. most thrilling finish
In the history OF the American turf,
Zev. winner OF the Kentucky derby and
coDqueror Of Papyrus, reversed the
victory In HemorIam scored at Latonia
two weeks ago by defeating him by a
scant nose In q match rae At one and
'one-quArfer miles Mt Churchill Downs.
The hurricane finish was SO close that
hardly a spectator In the crowd Of
1000 persons. realized that Zev had
won until the Official decislon~of the
t~dgee hal been posted.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22
POLICE NET NINE BANDITS ~
AND LOOT ToTALlNo $4,000

Colorado Springs. Colo.-NIne per-
ons seven men and two women, are
under arrest here and In Pueblo-as
alleged members of a gang OF thieves
who have been operating for the LAST
five years In Pueblo and nearby cities
following the capture of three of the
men, as they drove into a garage here
with two stolen automobiles, the ar
rest of a fourth at a hotel here short
ly afterward and in raids on the homes
Of the others, In Pueblo.
Loot of all descriptions, valued at
about $4,000, was recovered In the
two cities. The three men captured at
the garage had left Pueblo In three
cars and had arranged to sell two of
them here, police say. Two OF them
broke down on the way, being left on
the roadside, and the other was towed
In by the car in which the men rode.
Seven Colorado Springs police officers
and two Santa Fe railway special
were hidden in and about the
garage when the men arrived.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22
BOOST PROGRAM IS
CONFERENCE OUTCOME
Civic Meeting at Lewisto~n Adopts
Resolutions 20 Advertise Faith
In Treasure State

Adoption OF a program which Its
sponsors believe Will carry Montana
forward toward a new prosperity and
a return of the "old-time Montana
spirit" was the outstanding achieve
ment of the all-Montana civic confer
ence held in 4ewistown. The pro
gram has the tacfS support of the mem
bers of the state press association. and
the unanimous endorsement of the
delegates present, representing, in adj
dition to many daily and weekly news
papers. Rotary clubs, chambers of COM
MERGE, mining and commercial asso-
Citations, women's clubs. labor and bus
mess organizations and other civic so
cieties. The program is designed TO
pledge the people Of Montana to the
consumption OF home products, to the
development of Montana highways, the
pubuilding of the public school system,
the Enforcement ol law, TIE toiDiiZd
ton of Montana farm lands and the
conduct of government. city, county
and state In a manner so that expendi-
lures viii not exceed
The resolutions. unanimously adopt
ed, quote the delegates as holding opin-
ions that 1--WE are firm in the belief
that the progress Of Montana has been
impeded and industry and at
upon the part of business and
industry to control politics. Hands
off both ways should be the program
industry to control politics. Hands off
both ways should be the guiding slo-
gam" AS adopted, the program calls
for the advertising OF the states re
sources and business advantages and
Will result In an effort to induce rail-
roads to establish summer rates to the
from the south and southwest.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22
AIRCRAFT WILL
CIRCLE GLOBE
AROUND THE WORLD FLIGHT BY
U. S. BiRD-MEN APPROVED
BY OFFICIALS
WESTWARD COURSE LAID OUT
Four Officers and Four Enlisted Men
To Fly To Seattle, AIeutians,
Japan, India, Europe. Home

Neutrality-suspicious. for an around
the-world flight next March by four or
five big air machines have been
mapped out for army air pilots. Sec
retary Weeks has approved the pro
ject as submitted by Major General
Patrick. chief of the army air service,
and the state department has asked
the consent of the foreign governments
for passage of the American craft
across their .homelands and territorial
possessions. The flight is expected
by air service officials TO demonstrate
the feasibility of aerial communication
between continents and to provide val
uable data concerning operation of
present type aircraft In various eli
mates of the world.
Washington will be the starting
point for the flight. the route then
leading to Seattle. along the coast OF
Canada and southern Alaska. thence
across the AhutIan islands. 1t then
passes through the possessions Of
Japan along the shore of China,
French Indo=Chlna, Siam and Burma
across India and the Persian gulf.
TraversIng Turkey and the European
continent to England. the route crosses
the Farce islands TO Iceland, thence to
Greenland, Cape Farewell, Hamilton
inlet and the Labrador coast and back
TO the Canadian shore. through Quebec
and Montreal and south to Washing
ton.
The itinerary tentatively approved,
1t is hoped, will enable the avlators to
escape rainy seasons In the United
States and India and assure their
passage through Iceland and Green
land during August and September.
The flight will be made by four Of
Ulcers and four enlisted men. The ma
chimes will be the Douglas world
cruisers, now under construction at
Santa Monica, Cal. They VIII be
equipped with Liberty motors.
The proposed alrway has been d.
vided In six sections, from Washing
ton to the Aleutian islands, TO Maya
saki, Japan, Calcutta, India, Constan-
Hull. England, and home.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22
MAN WHO OWNED JAIL
GIVES TITLE TO COUNTY

Nike Walsh, of Livingston, heralded
from coast to coast as the man who
purchased a county jail, no longer en-
joys that distinction. Although his
name became famous in connection
with the peculiar transaction deciding
to him the wrong lot at a tax sale, he
did not profit either from his purchase
or the sale only TO the extent that he
was enabled to renew a few old ac-
quaintances as a result of the publicity
that followed the printing of the story.
The transaction passing the title to
the jail back to the possession Of Park
county was completed when Mr.. Walsh
a deed to the county for the con-
s~ideratIon of 81 500 plus the expense OF
executing the papers In the case. The
is now a closed incident.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22
THE PASSING OF
PIONEERS

WEISTANER-Jacob w. weistaner,
who located In Billings in 1884, and
lived there until 1908 when he moved
to Huntley, died at his home In that
place.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Montrieul, 30
years of age and a pioneer OF Missoula
county, died at his home In Missoula.
He came to Montana following his dis
charge from the Union army.
wHITEHILL- W. H. Whitehill,
prominent pioneer rancher of Avon,
died Mt his home In that place. He
was a member of the Powell county
board of commissioners for a number
of years.
O'HARA - p. ]. (Pat) 0'Hara,
founder of the town of Geyser, and a
pioneer of Cascade county. died OF
pneumonia at Nonrovia, California.
The remains viii be returned to Gey-
ser for burial.
CLARK-Mrs. Emily Clark. aged 80
years. widow of the late III. H.. Clark,
died at the home of her daughter In
Omaha. Mrs. Clark joined her hus-
band. who had proceeded her to Mon
tana, In the Prickley Pear valley In
1867.
WARNER-WiiIiam o. Warner died
at the home Of his daughter In Phil
lIpsburg. In 1858. when only 10 years
of age. deceased sailed around Cape
Horn TO the California gold camps and
r me east to Montana shortly after
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22

Destruction by fire of the log build
ing and adjoining shack at Old Ashley.
near Kalispell, mark the passing of a
landmark of the last 30 years. The
log building was the first Ashley post
office and the shack was the first
drug and tobacco store. Ashley was
founded before Kalispell. and was the
distributing point from Tobacco
Plains and parts north. II is thought
the fire started from a bonfire built by
some joyriders.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22

Washington. - Operations Of the
Panama canal and auxiliary agencies
during the fiscal year ended June 30,
1923. we're record-breaking In volume,
both as to financial returns TO the
United States government and aid
rendered world shipping, the annual
report Of Governor Morrow shows
From the financial standpoint. the ca
nal netted a profit Of sI2,063,sS0 from
all sources, excluding the Panama rail-
road steamship line, as compared with
s9,210,613 In the fiscal year 1922.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22

A silver of coal which has been Inn
bedded In the eye of Jesse A. Wright
OF Senford. Md, for 35 years has
finnlly worked It's way out. Mr..
Wright was operating n canning house
at Choptank. Md, In 1883, when q ter
rifle explosion occurred, ~wrecking the
place and seriously lnjuring him. A
short time ago his eye began troubling
him. A physician treated him and re-
moved "A fragment OF coal from his
eye.-Atlantn Constitution.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22

Neuilly, Franee-Raymond Poin.
care, premier of France, In a speech
here. served notice on the world tbat
France Is determined TO remain In the
Ruhr and Rhlneland until all clauses
Of the Versailles treaty are completely
executed and the security of France
is guaranteed.
The premier. who apparently was In
a combative mood. added that new
penalties against Germany would be
imposed unless full satisfaction from
Germany was obtained.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-11-22
HIGHWAY WILL BE FOREST
DRIVE IN A FEW YEARS

Within the next few yeras the new
Lookout pass highway. a section of
the Yellowstone trail, will be a beau
tiful forest drive, II nothing happens
to the trees that have been planted
along the road.
Eighty-four thousand trees have
been planted along that route by the
foresters of the Lolo national forest
during the past season, Charles u.
Simpson. supervisor, announced.
OF the trees planted the majority
are white pine and yellow pine, with
some spruce. In the low places cedar
and larch were planted. Practically
all of the trees were three years old,
and they are Of a fairly uniform size.