Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-01-22

Daniels OF BOzeman has been reap
pointed by Governor Erickson as I
= member Of tsie state board OF ehIro
practie examiners.
|, IN fer Purse snafchInu.-RonaId 30
lander, aged q, and Nick Petkoveck
aged p, both Of Roundup. are serving
terms In the Ismay jail for the theft
Of purses from two women while they
were eating In local restaurant.
Knife Nay Not Save Hhnser.-wTI.
liam Weaver, one OF the men badly
frozen while on a hunting trip near
Livingston In the middle Of last De
cember and who was taken to Helena
to have one Of his feet amputated, is
not expected to live. Relatives have
been advised Of his grave condition.
Organize Canning company--Artic-
les Of Incorporation for the Western
Canning and Dairy company. capital
lied at $4,000 and with the principal
place Of business at White Sulphur
springs, were filed with the secretary
OF state. The incorporators are J. NJ
Young, F.. r. Madison, G. Gardner,
John V. Potter and G. A. Abbott.
Train Demolishes speeder-Jumplng
| Just few seconds before their speeder
was struck and demolished by train,
Frank Angelo and his section crew OF
Plevna had a narrow escape from
death. The foreman, in leaplng from
the car to the frozen ground, was the
only one injured. He sustained
sprained ankle.
Faces Second Murder TrIal.-New-
ton L. Jackson, who was tried and con-
victed on a murder charge growing out
OF the Staying Of Allison Mccain, men,
Der of posse after bank robbers, Is
pack in his old quarters in the county
jail at Lewistown TO await a new trial
Banker Denies Charge. Charged
with receiving deposits in the Coffee
Creek State bank, when, as a director
he knew that the bank was insOlvent,
Knute Hustled of Judith Gap pleaded
not guilty when arraigned in district
court. He gave bond Of $500. Hustled
was one OF 10 men indicted for alleged |
banking law violations In that section. |
Orators Compete March 4.-The an
nual Aber oratorical contest Of the |
University of Montana Is to be held /
March f. Two prizes viii be awarded
the winners, a first prize OF $50 and
second Of $50. George BOldt OF Hell
ena won the contest last year. A fund /
Of 1000 was set aside for this purpose
~ the late Professor William Aber the
yearly income OF the fund being $50.
Plevna Bank to 5aber-The First
National bank Of Plevna has obtained
the approval Of the national banking
department to move It's bank to Baker.
Ed p. O'Brlen, cashier OF the bank, Is
now making arrangements to move the
banking equipment to Baker in the
very near future. He has already COM
menced doing business there and has
quarters in the former First National
Fire Damages WIbaux church.@The
Methodist Episcopal church at Wibaux
caught fire and before the fire could
be extinguished considerable damage
mad been done. Prompt action by the
fire department saved the
structure. however, and 1t win be ready
'or occupancy as soon as the damage ,
8 repaired. The insurance had been :
permitted to lapse only short time r
lgo.
Burns Fatal 20 ciri.-Bnrns Rna-
aimed when her clothes caught fire .
rom match she had lighted TO find !
Ter way into the cellar proved fatal to q
rhelma Douglas OF Carlyle. She died
. hours after the accident and funeral q
ervices were held at the United Breth- .
en- church. She was the 12-year-oid
laughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Doug !
as. \
Banks Gain IL Deposlts.--The de-
'osIts in the Chinook banks at the end h
4 the year have gone over the 81 ,000,- o
90 mark. The reduction IN debt and y
he increase In deposits shows a finan-
iai gain for Chinook Of over $4,000 1,
he cash resources OF the three banks
as Increased to s4O2, 403.4S. All obiiga. Il
Ions Of the banks for money borrowed =
ave been paid out during the year n
Held on clrl's charne.--Charles I,
lreen. q miner. is held in 5000 bail =
DR. trial In district court on a charge =
statutory assault, alleged TO have .,
cen committed upon Myrtle Heney, a d
l-year-old girl. Green was unable to n
lrnish bail. He denied the accusation. =
Find Children stsrvlns.--Four child :,
IN. ranging from to "a years, were :,
,und in Anaconda to be on the verge q,
Z starvation By Probation OFFICER Joe
enauIt. The mother, who was alleged n
} have been deserted by her husband Il,
nd stepfather OF the children, Is IN. nt
bic to work and It is probable that the n
Dungsters viii be taken to Twin ne
ridges The whereabouts Of Thomas ~
eison. father Of the children. Is not
aOwn. an
Foot Fsanses Brothers--Attorney Gen "a
al L. A. Foot announced that his ~
other. Stanley r. Foot OF Choteau. 81
no has just retired as county attorney At,
Teton county, would become an as mr.
afouf affrpr,n~ nnuar>of espffsosss1frsu 4 ~