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Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

Washington. revenue col
lectors have been ordered by Commits
sioner Blair to withhold the new in
come tax records from public inspec-
ton until given further authority from
the internal revenue bureau. The tax
returns viii not be available 10 the
public until after July /, ut the earl
lest, and TREASURY officials expect that
the constitutIonallty OF newspaper pub
Ifcation OF the tax lists win have been
determined by the supreme court by
that time.
Interior department surveyors are
preparing 20 begin soon the sub-dl-
vision Of 22s townships within the ma.
tional forests, the purpose being to in.
crease the fire patrol efficiency.
Appointment by Secretary Weeks OF
central committees to organize n d
promote golf and tennis In the army
was announced
The full facilities of the National
Red Cross In the handling OF the tor
nAdo relief situation at Miami, Fla,
was offered TO E. B. Douglass. chair.
man Of the Miami chapter of the organ
izatIon.
Complete authority over the terri
tory and facilities In national parks
Is vested in the federal government
The interior department has ruled that
states automatically waived their
rights IN accepting park establishments.
President Coolidge has selected John
Van A. MaeAEurray. assistant secre
tary Of state. 10 succeed DR.. Jacob
Gould Sherman as minister at Picking
The regular spring conference Of
governors OF the IL federal reserve
banks was held recently. Items on the
conference program included questions
OF bank administration and inter-bank
activities.
Lease at puhlic auction Of 40 acres
OF coal land IN Carbon county, wyom-
ing, was authorized by tAe interior de
partment. which announced an invest.
menf OF $4,000 and production Of a min.
ln1um Of 5000 tons year commencing
with the fourth year, would be re
duIred.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
THE WEST MAY HURT
BUSINESS N EAST
Eastsru cemmunIsIss Fear irrigafion
Ia the West viii Cause
competItIon

Billings, United States Senator T.
J. WALSH stopped over in Billings en-
route from Washington. d. O.. 20 his
home at Helena He gave short talk
regarding business conditions and In
xnicing apprehension ever hostility de-
veloped east Of here towards devel-
0pment Of ne west, Senator Walsh
did not specify particular comnannties.
he simply said ''communiffes farther
east" He tied up abolition OF eight
OF Montana's 10 United States land
offices with this opposition.
THE only reclamation project that
received a fair or adequate appropria-
ton at the hands OF congress was the
Sun River project OF northern Non
tana." said Senator Walsh. "A prin-
ciple was evidenced which. II applied
to reclamation projects generally.
spells the end of the entire reclamation
policy
the $4,000 appropriated for the
Sun River project carried with II legis-
lation not in accord with the existing
law.
ut has two objectiOnal features.
one was that interest at the rate OF
per cent must be paid upon deferred
payments.
The second feature was that no
part OF the 100000 should be spent for
sxtendsion Of the existing canal system
until provision was made by the Iegis-
lature Of Montana, under supervision
OF the secretary Of the interior, for
selecting settlers to take up the land
on the project and for financing their
operations by providing them with
money to construct homes. put their
land in shape for cultivation and pur-
chase livestock and farm implements.
Fear In communities farther east
Of increasing competition Of the west
IN the matter of food production has
developed a situation which graveIy
mperIls reclamation policies and con-
OF the work Of the service in
arid lands Of the west.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
STATE LAND BOARD BUYS
BOND ISSUE FOR $4,000

Helena.-Se venty-five thousand dol
lars worth Of state bonds were sold
BY the Montana state board OF examln-
ers to the state land board for invest
ment of school funds
They comprised an issue Of $50, 600
from the educational bond issue. the
proceeds of which is to be used for
construction at the state normal school
at Dillon and $4,000 authorized by the
nineteenth Montana assembly for Inn
provements In the state Treasury.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
ODer The Great Ditade

Isaiah Miller, founder Of Miller's
Greenhouse on the Broadwater road.
near Helena, died at his home follow
ing paralytlc stroke. Mr.. Miller was
So years Of age and was born IN
Ohio. He came 70 Montana In 1889
and started the greenhouse about three
years later.
Henry @. Cohn. rs. affectiOnately
known 70 Old-tlmers In Butte as Pop"
Cohn, died in San Francisco hospi-
tai recently. Overcome by illness some
two years ago. Mr.. Cohn left Butte
for the coast In search of better health,
after having resided here for a period
Of Is years.
Sheridan William SouIe. one Of the
founders Of the Billings Building x
Loan association and for 4s years a
resident OF Billings. died very sudden
". Death was due 10 acute dilation of
the heart. MIR. S0ule was born NJ
UIlin. H.. Sept. ~. 1885. AT an early
age he went with his parents 90 Pom
tiac. H.. where he remained until ne
moved 20 Billings In the spring OF 1882
Jonathan Hodessin Bartlett. ploneer
Of Montana and one OF the firss carpen-
fers In Anaconda, died recenfay. Mr..
Bartlett was % years Of age ard a
native Of Maine. When q young man
he came 10 Montana 10 take up his
work as earpentaT and constructors.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
SIXTY FIVE CARS FOR
YELLOWSTONE PARK
White Plant wIfi opseafs Day and
Night until Order Can be
Fully Completed

ChIcago.-Harry w. Child, head Of
the Yellowstone Park transportation
system, let a contract TO the White
company OF Cleveland for 1O2 sight
seeing motor cars and 90 trucks.
This is the largest order for motor
coaches ever recorded.
The order was taken by the com
pany with an agreement 10 oper-
ate day and night until June to com
pIete the cars, The vehicles win fan 9
train Of 50 care. which will run directly
from cleveland 70 Livingston. the near.
est station to the national park, and
viii thence be driven so miles TO the
A new garage covering two acres al
ready in under construction at GardiD-
er to house the new cars. The wreck
age Of the garages and burned cars at
Mammoth Hot Springs win be removed
soon.
The hotels at the park were not
harmed by the fire, as the wind was
away from them, but the ga
RACES, housing a fourth Of the parks
400 motor vehicles. were destroyed
Mr.. Child said that advance reserva-
lions made by Shriners, knights Tenn
plars and other organizations. stated
hat more than 100000 persons would
our the Yellowstone reservation this
season. He announced that the uark
would be ready for sIgft-seers by June
/, although the official opening Of the
government preserve had been set for
Iune IS.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
prIl for oil IN Arctic

Great Dispatches from Cal
gary. Can, announce that the Imperial
OH company. through Its operating
company, the Northwest. is preparing
to return to the Arctic region for a
busy season of drilling IN the Macken-
zle river basin near Fort Norman.
Angus Sutherland, now n Calgary,
head driller of the Northwest, who
brought the drilling crew out from
Fort Norman last fall, will lead the
party back with the opening OF the
Mackenzie river. 1t is not likely, how
ever. that they win reach the Arctic
field before July A
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

A sone-mealn exhibit, consisting Of
ham. bacon. eggs. potatoes, bread and
syrup made from sugar beets, was used
as a striking educational feature Of
the mId-winter fair held on the Glac-
Ter National Park reservation to show
the 5000 Blackfeet Indians that they
themselves can raise nearly everything
they need to eat.
These Indians in the last four years
have been interested in farming to
the extent that many OF them al
ready are almost seif-supp They
raised 80 much wheat last year that
the government erected a second flour
mill to care for their grist.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

New YOrk.-Service extensions by
both rail- and bus lines totallng more
than 1900 miles throughout the United
States were made by electric railways
during 1924, J. N. shannahan. president
OF the American Electric Railway asso-
cation. has announced Most Of fhis
extension was made by the railways.
experimenting their service with bnse-
ca, but the 312 miles of new rail- con-
xtructlon was the mOts since 1918
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

Washlngton.-U by the Northern
Pacific Railroad company OF part
OF the money derived from the sale Of
lands granted Il by the government
In the purchase Of branch lines. was
discussed BY the congressional corn-
mission investigating land grants 70
che company
The interior department has oontend-
ed that It was the intent az congress
10 granting the Aandm snas fhe meneT
received from thsis saie should be uaedi
"a the construction Of the nain aamA.
waak line OF Ahe railroad
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

Contract for construction Of court
house for Judith Basin county at. STAN
ford has been awarded Lease & Leig-
land Of Great Falls at a figure Of $685.
600. The total cost OF the building
is to be 5000 approximately. The
building is TO be three-sfory and Of re-
inforced concrete and brick. Work win
begin at once and Il Is expected TO
be completed by October l. Frank
Bossu0t Of Hayre Is architect
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
Won aInasnburn NomInated

Berlln-Fleld aIarshai Paul Won BEN
ekendart and Won Hlndenburg, whose
fame during the World war was em-
hlaxoned over the battle front that
reached from Riga TO Bagdad and from
the Alps to the Belgian coast, was nom
mated for the German presidency by
the national conservative bourgeois
bloc In place of Karl Jarres. who was
the candidate OF the united right par
tIes in the preliminary election.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

Everett. wash.--A conference Of
Great Northern executives vii be held
On Seattle. at which. It Is stated here
che projects Of electriflcatlon of the
Cascade division of the line and of
constructing 32-mile tunnel through
che Cascade mountains near Skykom-
Ssh TO point east OF Leavenworth. will
be considered. Such tunnel would
give the line virtually a water grade
20 the coast.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
FREIGHT MINE MATERIAL
IN BY AN AlRPLANE

Spokane, Wash.--Alrplane trans.
portatIon Of mining supplies into
the heretofore inaccessible Clear.
water country 81 northern ldaho
may result In placer development
Of that section.
The aIrplnne, the pilot said. could
larry two -feot sections Of 20ElEscss
steel pipe Weighing $50 pounds on
each trip, and In IS days would
transport the fi7.0o0 pounds needed
for the operations This wopId be
carried In from Iron Mountain,
Mont, and the alrplane would make
q round trip In one hour that would
take pack sralu five days to cover.
ne stated.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

Berlin.-Otto Braun, who was re-
elected to the premiership Of Prussia'
has completed his cabinet.
Minister OF justice, DR.. Zehnhoff,
centrfst; interior. Herr Sewing, SO
cialIst public welfare, Herr Hiertsifer,
centrlst; education, DR.. Brecker, nom
partisan; agriculture, Herr Steiger,
centrist: finance, Or. Hoehker-A schoff,
trade and commerce. Schneider, demo
crat
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

AIinot, n. D.-SaIe Of cIearets are
again lawful in North Dakota for the
first time In - years. Stamp taxes
however. win make the price on cheap
er brands % cents for one package or
80 cents for two, according to dealers
who viii sell cIgarefs on receipt Of the
stamps Officials here expect TO yigor-
ously enforce the new law with It's
mtamp tar feaknrea.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

Berin-German railroads, now freed
Of government control and politics, are
considering innovations and Improve
ments. Under the general superin-
tendency OF Rudolf oeser. formerly
minister OF transportation, careful
study is being made Of the needs and
comforts of passengers. the Increase
Of speed. the maintenance of safety,
and a proper margin Of profit. The
German railroad system employs about
100000 men. There are II $50 railroad
stations, $4,000 miles OF track. 100 con-
struction shops and s.2s7 admlnistra-
tlon efflees.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
sTArE . RIEFs

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Materials are being purchased pre-
paratory to an early resumption OF
work on the Deaeoness hospital at
Billings. according to a letter to sub
seribers to the hospital fund just sent
out by the Rev. Charles D. Crouch,
superintendent OF the hospital
Ted Peterson, a graduate Of the
Great Falls high school. has been cleo
ted to the 1927 staff Of the Cyclone,
the publication issued at GrinnelI col
lege, Grinell Iowa
William Rush. for several WARS dep
uty supervisor of the Lewis and Clark
national forest, has beenstransferred
to the Absaroka Netfonal forest. with
headquarters at Livingston.
Announcement Of the gift by George
w. Swords Of 57.5 acres Of land at the
point Of the bluffs Just west OF Boot
hi cemetery. near Billings. 20 the city
to be used for park and recreational
purposes. was made by Mayor william
V. Beers to the city council and the
deed to the land was accepted by the
council.
Bert Hammond. manager Of the Mid
land Empire fair AZ Billings, win go
to Calgary next week, following the
meeting OF the Montana Stockgrowers'
association At Great Falls TO get the
Canadian elimination polo matches nm
der way In preparation for the interna-
tionai polo match which Mr. Hammond
expects to be held at the Midland En-
pire fair next September.
Electors OF the Hamilton school dis
trict Hamilton passed an 8-mill levy
at the annual school election. II was
necessary to either vote the levy or
10 close the high school. This measure |
had been defeated three times. Fred |
T. Parker was elected TO the school
board IN take the place OF Ike Wiley /
and j. b. Valance was reelected to
he position he has held during the
past season.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

improvements to cost $1,000 viii be
made on the Billings tourist part this
season. This includes q community
center, where tourists may gather for
the evening to cost $3.50: two new
batteries Of lavatories and baths. 81
400: also new sewer and other Inn
provements
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
HOT WATER LAKE IN
NATIONAL FOREST

BelIingham. wash.-A second NOT
water lake. so acres IN extent, has been
discovered in the Mount Baker nation
al forest In northwest Washington. It
was announced here recently by W. ].
Elliot, prospector and explorer. who
said ne found It last summer. The
other lake Of hot water in the Mount
Baker preserve is about so acres in
size.
The new lake, Eliot said, Is at an
altitude OF abont 5000 feet, and he es-
tlmated the temperature OF its waters
at 112 degrees Fahrenheit. It Is located
in very rugged country to the east Of
Mount Baker.
Three hot springs have been located
in the Mount Baker national forest.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

Manlla.-The supreme court Of the
PHILIPPINE Islands started the new year
with a. clean docket, record which
the court claims has perhaps never
been equaied before By similar body
under the American flag. The court
is composed OF nine members. five
Americans and four FIIlpinos, when
the bench Is full.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

The Rhode Island state college rife
team lost to AEonfana. S.S71 TO 3 482,
according TO marked targets received
at Kingston, r. l. These matches with
two others not yet heard from. con
clude the colleges winter schedule Of
dual rifle shoots with other colleges
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

New York-The National Association
for the Advancement OF Colored Peo-
pie issued a statement announcing It's
intention to fight in Texas courts what
Il calls the white primary law" which
specifically bars negroes from voting
Ia Democratic primaries.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

victoria, b, C.-The director Of the
Victoria chamber Of commerce passed
d resolution aealnst renewal Of a
treaty OF enc United States. Great Brit
ain and Japan governing sealing. Tne
treaty expires next year.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

me baltimore and ohio raiiroae
asked flAe lnaerstafe commerce com
mission FOR authority for reflnancins
So M@000 OF southwestern division
bonds
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

Louisville. Ky.-A petition asking
FeceiyershIp for the local unit OF the
knights Of the Ku Klux Khan, alleg-
ing that funds had been "misappro-
priated. dissapated and squandered,
WAS filed in circuit court by DR.. w. s.
Morgan and A. ]. Owens, insurance
agens. recently suspended by che state
insurance commissioner.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
5000. 600 ELrs In New York

New York.-Alded BY high wind
and rolling clouds OF black smoke that
hindered flremen from directing the
water blanket, the plant Of irgo Broth
ers company was destroyed recently
with an estimated loss Of 100000
stock and property.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

Warsaw. Poland-The discovery by
Lucien OrlCish, assistant astronomer at
Cracow university, Of new comet.
has been confirmed by the Copenhagen
observatory. It is visible through small
telescopes.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

Damascus. Assyrla.-Two persons
were killed and II injured In fight.
between a mob opposed to the Earl Of
Balfour and Syrian police and French
Algerian troops.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16

washIngton.-Neison T. Harrison has
resigned as solicitor for the bureau OF
In ternai revenue and Will retire from
the government service.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-04-16
NATIONAL CAPITAL BRIEFS

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New Britain herald., 1925-05-04
BRITAIN HAS ANOTHER
 LIMITATION SUGGESTION
Prepared to Introduce substitute Measure at International
 Conference.


 Grn}a May i-.l,.purls that 'hq British d,., gutluH would present d substitute convection ut tho inurua- fiona. conference for control of the traffic Iu arms. opening bore al four o'clock tnts arruoon, Wrrr con- u~m.I today ny British spohr>mon. vGo sad 'h,y probably alsu would ut,r olurr sueg' Stious during the $, ss,ors. ss NId the American dele -9uoo. \ ,Hut cou}Uuon prepared ny a special committee is 10 he uuugrf nr,mn 'h, conference as tu, raeIs for l's discussions.
 .rr"~,-'atl>,s of arms mauG,ac- tur,r< ual- com, 10 Geneva 10 nuch tla rou',r-rrr, which SO di- .I.,t.E an.,s t1elr business, Other notnua opponents oI some Of the pral,ps'4 regulations are states that r sisr thJ, tn" "sacrcI right Of ro1O- nuon' must he protected,
 Tins iatlrr feeling is recognized a- . IjficuIt prouD,m by the confer uto wal"rS, who }rar that Cout"r- mau ot 'ho right 10 send arms into a country would give the great pow ITS a dangerous measure of diplo' maric pressure. enabling them 10 as, suo IIe'ory to revolutionary party ,H"y /oyoroI by furnishing il will an unlimited supply of arms. Th"r' is a tendency 10 emphasize the i'm norranc" ot this phase 10 Latin America and certain parts of Flu rope
New Britain herald., 1925-05-04

In the state of Guerrero, Mex are found more than lj0 varieties of trees.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-04
Death of Famous Horse
 Is to Be Investigated

Baltimore, May 4,--PrVatc de- roctiv"s have been ordered hy Willis sharpe Kilmer to investigate thc G,ath Of Sunny Man, one Of the best three year ojIs of the season, which occurred at the PimIico track lat" Saturday night. after an ajlne1t 0. several Jays which in tho opinion ar several local veterinarians Was .5ue to poisoning.
 sunny Man. a son ot Sun Briar, ont of EUm1En", after number o' notable performances as two year cid. was reported by Trainer J. r. smith 10 hay" Deon working spe"d- ..y al Havro D" Grace prior to last Monday. The colt was IeC"atcd that Jay, and h"came i'll while being moved to Pimlico at th" close Of tn' lIasre Da Grace met.
 Sunny Man was an outstanding rr-aknrss c1uiilo'". and his o'im- u.ation iucroas,s tho list which d. ,raIy contains Stimulus ari NaSt.I Charlie.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-04
Miss Rogers Gained
 E Pounds in Six Weeks
skinny Men and Women Gain, Pounds in 90 Day, or Money Back.

Nl .l. .1 FIT. his:
 .As-r II. attack oi Flu was thin, ,m-lowu and weak. had a salIoW compl-xion, my cheeks were sunk in and l was continually troubled with gas on my stomach. I felt stuffy and lad 'oS' my appetite. I had read about NcCoy's Cod Liver Oil Com poand Tablets and decldod to give .hclu ira. Al once, began 10 pick ap an appetite, my cheeks filled "u, and my complexion became nca.tay looking and gained 15 pouaIs in s.A weeks and am very thankful for what McCoy's Cod Liver Oi' Compound Tablets did for ne.
 Miss Alberta Rogers 264 W. Cerro Co~da S', Decatur, IT,
 To take on weight grow s'rong and }lcoroas 10 AI out the holIoWs Gv ,I.,Es aid neck. fry McCoy's Cod rts., un ro, pound Tablets for 30 -.1. 6J Tai.ats--6o cents at Djck- :..au 1rug ro. arl live druggists er. .rp.ero. r thov don't give you worlr@a' hn.p in "o lays, gc' yonr n,o,-v harE-y1u he tho fuIgn, But Lo sgr- and ask for NcCoy's, the original and genuine.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-04
MEANS MUST SERVE
 PRISON SENTENCE
Court Of Appeals UphOldS Yer,
 dict Of Last July

Sew York, May i,--rhc conviction of Gasun E. Means, former depart . mont of justice agent hy jury last . July, on a charge ol having con splr,d illegally 10 remove liquor rom a bonded warehouse today WAS confirmed hy the United States cir cult court ol appeals,
 Means, who has bvrn on buA was ordered taken Into custody that he mCN begin 10 serve the two year term in Inc federal peuitcE,iary at Nt,uu,a to which he was sentenced a, the time ul his conviction. Slu,u00 fine also was imposed,
 Means also was convicted in fed ,raI court last January Of having ronsprcd Wifh Thomas F, FrJdcr, an attorney, To brjbc government otll- calls. including former Attorney General Daughorty, to call off prose ruuon Of large number Of de- '"nlants in a stock sale mail fraud scheme.
 on this conviction M,ans was sen 'enced to servo an additional two years at tho Atlanta prison and 10 pay another Slh.ooQ fine. E'Idcr rr- roi,rd no iaiI term but was fncd ilo,oUo. Roth convictions in this case arc now on appeal.
 Elmer W. Jarnrokc formerly Fec- rotary 70 Means. was convicted with him in rhe lquor conspiracy case and vas d witness acaiNs' his for mor employer in 'ns hribe con- spiracy case.
 Jarnocko. who also had appealed his conviction. later withdrew it on becoming a government witness. He plcadod sHDty 10 tho bmhc con- spiracy indictment against him be- foro Means and Fielder went 10 trial and the date for his sentence in this case was sot for n"Nt June 90.
 Means. Fn'ler aul JarnrCk", in the bribery case. were charged with having induced score of drfcndants 70 pay them &GIooo on ,Uoir repre- scutation that they would use inc money 10 brIbo high government o'-
 icials 70 caH off prosecution. The stock scheme defendants woro charg- aI wuN having d"Grau1od investors in stock of fho Crager system and the Glass CasEo' company o' A. . foona. Pa.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-04

later appearance before the Jury in rr-oprning alleged criminal phases Of tho leasing of the naval oil re- serves.
 The government counsel already have appealed from the decision of tho district supreme court month ago dlsmtsslng the criminal ndicl- mcuts returned last June against Albert E. Fall, former interior sec- rvtaly; and Harry r. Sinclair, Ed ward l.. Doheny and his son, Edward L., nohcny, Jr, oil operators. Ap- paryntly new grand jury preceding has been decided on as another re-