The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-19
STATE BRIEFS

Anaconda-A four-day AIardi Cras ono
Of the biggest affairs Of its kind ever m n
dertaKeR IN montana Will be held in Ana
conda May 3, 4, . III g. "
BIlings-Russell Smith. a senior % ~
Billings nigh school won the YeIIoW-eto1o
district interschOlastic OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES cOAe
Speaking contest here in a five-minnte lis
migration laws. III
BiIIings-An infallible svstom for A.
identification Of infants, that of recordinS
the footprints, together with the finoar9
prints OF the parents, has recently been in
aupurated aC st. Vincent's hospital The
Billings hospital is the only institution of
its kind In Montana where the system IS
used. H -
B4tte-A conference was recently held in
Butte to discuss plans relative TO An Coo
nOmic survey Of the producfion consr 10
ton and marketing of farm products IN
the immediate area of Butte. -
ChinOOk-The Great NOrthern's gravel
Washing pant, near Chinook, will be start
ed AGAIN Just as soon as the plant can he
operated without the water line freezin0
Deer LOdge-JOhn Henry Meyers. former
day. ~ o'"et
DmOn-Rev. T. ". Bennett for soron
years rector at st. James FpisconaI cbTrcbb
mas Deen called to the Church of the HOIv
Spirit at MissOula. Ivy
DnlOn-TwO carloads Of horses were shin
pea Lne otner day to the new Liant Of the
Montana Horse Production companv IN
Butte, these being the first horses re-
ceived at the plant.
Dodson-At a meeting Of the directors
OF the Phillips County fair, dates for The
and %. -
Fort BentOn-E. L. Crawford has been
appointed county coroner to succeed A,
o.. Baumma, who resigned.
Great Falls-CreatiOn of a special imp-
prOYement district calling for the instalIo-
ton Of a $4,000 electric lighting system
on Seventh avenue north from Park Drive
to Twenty-third street. has been author
lied by the city council.
Great Falls-Great Falls has inst exner-
leneeq the warmest February in 80 years
and the second warmest recorded in the 81
years the United States weather bureau
cooperative station has been established
mere. The mean temperature last month
was 30 degrees, which is 131 degrees
higher than the PA normal for Fpbrnarv
However, this mark is 1.3 degrees below
the 56;8 degrees registered in February of
Io5O' the hlgneSt mean temperature on re-
cord IN Great Falls fer that month.
Lame Deer-The government hospital NJ
2 TINS place has been opened and received its
: first patient. The hospital is intended Ia
serve the needs Of teh Northern Cheyenne
Indians on the TOigue River reservation
3 and will be open to white people oniy in
2 cases Of extreme emergency.
- LivingtsOn-ROtary clubs Of Billings and
5 Bozeman have accepted the invitation OF
the Livingston ROtarians and will assist
! VIII hthe formal opening Of Yellowstone
/ park which will take place this wear nj
the northern entrance at Gardiner on Jun,
1 18th.
LivingstOn-Fire, which originated in tn,
garage Of William Lee at Clyde Park
S caused a loss estimated at $1,000. Tn,
flames sperad to the N. e. Brown hard
I ware store before they Weer brought un
= der control. The cause of the fire is Un
MaIta-AIbert Shorty" Brandon. farme
2 who lived on the north bank Of the Mis-
4 souri, river 60 miles west of here, is be
- lieved to have been drowned while attempt
I ing to cross the river.
cipal Of the LOyOla high school, was re
;, Gently elected president of the western dis
trict association of high schools.
MissOula-Game population Of the Flat
head national bison range, near MOiest
IS now includes 459 head of buffalo. nearl
40 OeIk, about 200 deer. "a mountain s6ee
and three antelope, Warden Frank ROs
says.
n MissOuIa-As a result Of a fatal autOmo
accident collision February 9 when EmOr
, Cain was killed and Miles Edgehin wa
2 seriously injured, the MissOula Yellow Ca
a company has filed a suit for damage
- against J. r. Nagues. doing business as th
Fashion Club Cleaners.
u MissOula-A $4,000 allotment is provide
, for forest patrol, as was carried on sue
cessfully during the last fire season /
p western Montana and Northern Idaho in th
present agricultural appropriations meas
e ure.
L Windham-The Windham Agricultur,
j. Community club proposes to erect a ne
n hall during the early part Of the summe.
n As planned, the building will be 40xS4 fee
y with a high ceiling.