The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-12-04
News Of Montana
Brief Notes Concerning the
= = Treasure State = =

Clyde Davis, county treasurer of Swee
Grass county, give ia more individual
payments for the same period of tim,
last year.
Wins BY One.-The c%anvassin,
board completed the count of the Pc
troleum county returns, the only i'm
portant change being in the vote fol
clerk and recorder. The count showed
that Mrs. Ella V. Millsap has a plural
ity of one vote over her nearest rival
Arthur J. Dunn.
Boys Hip Broken.-Claire Coleman
son of w. r. Coleman Of Livine
Springs, was thrown from his horse
when the animal stumbled over a guy
wire on a hay loader. The lad suffered
a dislocation of one hip. He was taken
by DR.. +. M. Cans to the Lewistown
hospital.
Fire Loss at Havre.-Fire starting at
9 a. m. Nov. % wrecked the Oxford
building in the heart Of the city, caus-
ing a loss estimated in the neighbor-
hood of $4,000. The building was
occupied by a pool hall, candy store
and cafe on the ground floor and the
Oxford hotel on the second floor.
Coasts Hills in Sedan.-Frank Han
ma, a business man of Hot Springs, had
a narrow escape while driving home
from Plains. His car, a sedan, went
off the highest part Of the Baker hill
grade, above the George Helterling
ranch and rolled to the bottom. The
car is a total wreck. Hanna sustained
severe bruises.
For Killing Notwithstanding the
law that characterizes the destruction
of property worth more than $50 as
a felony, charges were filed against
August Felhberg at Kalispell charging
him with killing an Airedale dog be-
longing to Lee Kimmel, and after a
preliminary hearing he was bound oyer
to the district court in the sun of $500.
Expanding $4,000 at MiIes.-Better-
ments and improvements involving the
expenditure of $4,000 are being added
to the local Chicago, Milwaukee & st.
Paul shops at Miles City, and the work
10 1lON ulluCl way " plOfldC dutCu La
cilities to the power plant, according to
announcement by H. 3. Riccius, master
mechanic, who says that the additions
will add materially to the equipment
and increase the efficiency and output
Of his department.
Boy Seriously Hurt.-Beryl Trees, a
attending a rural school in
the northern part of Wibaux county,
had a narrow escape from death when
a horse he was about to mount to
a stirrup and he was dragged for
about a quarter Of a mile, when a
leighboring farmer stopped the run
way. The boy was hurried to Glen
live in an unconscious condition, not
ousing for several hours. The doctors
Makes Coyote Record.-Twenty-five
Oyotes in 10 days is the record Of Roy
furray of the Boulder valley since he
trapping the first of November.
Ir. Murray was up from his home in
Boulder valley and said that the
after election his traps netted
i'm eight coyotes, but on account of
snow he has not been as sue
assful the last week. He reports that
lere are considerably less coyotes in
lis section this year than in former
ears.
Show Neat Monthly Profit.-Accord-
lg to preliminary figures the Jib Con-
)lidated Mining company in October
lilled 5,S97 tons Of ore with an indi-
ated assay value of $22.6O a ton. t
turns were $4,000 and costs $4,000, t
4aying net profit of 100000 against !
$4,000 last month. However, the net {
rofit for operations for the month will
e substantially higher as the above
cures do not include shipments of
Ugh grade ore from SIP raise and b
ON the East Katie property. \
Gorgeous War Bonnet.-Capt. Lloyd e
odger Of the Poplar national guard,
is also chief clerk of the Fort Peck a
ldian Agency at Poplar, had a busy c
ay Armistice day. He made an Ar f
lSLlce OdV Idlk ut Two 1IFlldI Sdt1ltT- z
lgs 20 miles apart ; the first at Drew c
the afternoon, and the second in the 8
,ening at the Indian dance hall west Il
Poplar. At the latter place he was
resented with a gorgeous Indian war
,nnet. He is popular with the boys
company B, nearly all of whom are !,
ldianS. :,
Hunter Killed by Own Rifle.-John :
mon, laborer, living ear Columbia :,
alls, was found dead on the north :
ope of Teakettle mountain, evidently =
e victim of a hunting accident. canon Il
the home of his employer and =
hen he failed to return a seach was
stituted. His tracks were followed
where he had apparently sat down
rest, holding his rifle between his s.
ices, and indications were that it Ia
as accidentally discharged while in 1t
at position, the bullet entering under Il
S chin. The accident occurred about S
miles from Coram. fl