The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-11-27
News Of Montana
Brief Notes Concerning the
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Bank & Trust company that it will
December 1, pay Is per cent on the Ger
tificates issued for deposits in the ole
Empire bank. Under the conditions as
sumed by the new bank, 1t was obliged
to pay 5 per cent December / and IL
per cent December 1 of next year. II
Is able to make both of these payments
December 1, instead of the smaller one
it agreed to pay. The fact is consid-
cred as vastly to the credit of the new
bank and also as reflecting pom the
notable improvement in. general con
ditions here during this year.
Injured BY Stray BuIIet.-James
Whorral of Dutton, one of numerous
Xix hunters who have beer in the noun
tains since the opening Of the season,
was brought to Chouteau suffering
from a wound inflicted by a stray bull
let from the rifle of one of his party.
No bones were touched as the bullet
~ploughed its way through the fleshy
part of the victims thigh and no seri-
Gus results are expected. The flesh
wound, however, is severe and painful.
The accident happened over on Big
River.
81 Per Cent in Carbon.-A compilation
by Court Clerk G. E. Thompson, shows
that slightly more than 81 per cent Of
the registered voters of Carbon county
exercised their rights of franchise at
the election November 4. Of the $3.50
qualified electors in the county, 4,497
appeared at the polls to vote. This
percentage is considered unusually
large. Reports from other sections of
the state indicate that rs per cent was
an average vote.
Killed BY Awning.-While William
Walsh, well-known old-time resident Of
Anaconda, was attempting to lower an
Did awning at his place of business on
East Commercial avenue the awning
fell, one of the poles striking him and
knocking him to the pavement, with
The result that he sustained fatal in
juries. Mr.. Walsh was born in Ireland
81 years ago, but came to America
when a young man. He came to Ana
.onda Al years ago.
Hardware Store SoId.-The Cut
Bank Hardware company passed into
1ew ownership this week. Walter e.
Peoples, for many years connected with
he business ,ebcesmp pooetrh
the business becomes the new proprie-
tor. The store has been owned by
franklin, Mimi, capital and for the
asst year has been in charge Of Eddie
Poss, a son of one of the proprietors.
Mr.. Poss leaves soon for Minneapolis.
casteeI Must Stand TriaI.-George
W. Casteel, former president of the
Banking Corporation Of Montana,
Helena, must stand trial on a charge Of
grand larceny, growing out of an alleg-
ID conversion of a loan TO Henry and
Hagen, the supreme court
odds in a decision. The Hagens Sc
'ured a loan of $4,000 on an apart
nent house and bonds were issued
gainst the mortgage.
Postmistress I~ndicted.-An Indictment I
harging Ada Wilson, postmistress at {
,ock Strings, Mont. with taking money {
rom the mails was made public by the 0
States marshal's office at {
Thirty dollars, It is charged, A
-as taken from one letter and SIS .
-om another. The woma is out on
$50 bond pending her appearance in
ederal court at the opening of the
erm in Billings. r
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Gov. Erickson In acknowledgements {
Iect J. e. Erickson is in Helena for a g
NV days. coming to secure prelimin- e
nv data for the preparation of his |
Iessage to the coming session of the s.
.g%islature. He expects to come to the L
.pitol city again in December to COM e.
lete his message and look after other
ALTERS connected with his induction Of
ito office. His family will remove to a.
elena the latter part of next month. K
5000 and Sixty Days.-Appearing be- :,
IRE Judge @. F. Goddard in district
,urt at Red Lodge Steve Milowsky =
as fined 5000 and sentenced to 80
avs in jail after his plea of guilty to
olation of the prohibitions law. Sim
al Vases dSdihcI I4ol MISSY dllu
rank Campo gnola of Bear Creek were "
smissed on motion Of the defendants W
G. G. Rowan, for want of suf- IT
Gent evidence. 81
Reds Get $25 Apiece.-A per capita -
lyment of $25 to 1926 Flathead In -
ans of Montana was authorized by ~
e interior department in response to ~
appeal that the indians were in need =
financial assistance on account of a.,
preaching winter. A $50 payment was ~
ked, but because of lack of money -
the tribal fund, the payment was
duced to $25. :
Blaze At Eureka.-Fire, of unknown
igin, thought possibly to have been 10
used by a defective flue, did several -
dollars damage to the Males ~
rooming house, Majestic theater, M
d the stock of goods of the Eureka -.
exchange at Eureka. ros