The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-30
STATE BRIEFS

DAAAAhSo-AAAQCo VI animals KILLED. III
Montana by the federal hunters brought
$1,869 at auction.
Butte-Michael c. Murphy, II, city
jailer and a Butte resident for 80 years,
died after a lingering illness.
MissOula-The early December storm
period left 1O5 inches Of snow in the
Bitter Root mountains on the Idaho
Montana boundary, it is reported.
HamiItOn-Ravalli county will main
tain the office Of F. A. Givan as county
agent. The contract holds until the be-
ginning Of the fiscal year, July 1, 1929.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. at the Western
Montana Poultry show were taken by c..
M. Reardon with Barred Rocks and by
George Brown, with Rhode Island Reds.
Butte-The small amateur transmit
ting station, installed by the Butte Radio
club, has already been in communica-
ton with every sevtion Of the United
States and points in Africa and New
Zealand.
Great FalIs-Ray H. Walker, proprietor
Of an alleged night club, was arrested by
Prohibition Officers Ed Donovan and D.
j. Corcoran, who claim they seized six
quarts Of whisky. Walker is at liberty on
a $500 bond.
Great FaIls-Mrs. R. C.. Combs asserts
in a complaint filed in the Justice court
that her husband, Robert c., struck and
hAShC0 AGL anu uldQe GuI6dJS 10 90 ner
further bodily injury. She gives the date
as December 6.
Helena-The state industrial accident
board is being swamped with applica-
ions for compensation. Each day sees
five or six workmen from various COM
panies appearing before the board in be-
half Of their claims.
Hysham-Taxation matters with refer
ence to the ~refinancing of the Big Horn
/ TrTl1nnIr fwrfro4gA@ ~-,s11&
with the county commissioner Of Treas
ure county by a Corbin, representing
a Spokane financial institution.
Butte-Despondency brought on by i'll
health caused Mrs. H. G.. Crosby, 81
mother of five children between the age
Of 2 and II, to a k lysoi, which caused
her death several hours afterwards al
her home at Ramsay, near Butte.
Pendroy-During the past blizzard, Mr.
an5 Mrs. Ross Scriber and Rosco Dea.
sought refuge from the storm in a hay
stack. They were prisoners Of the storm
for IL hours. Deal and Scriber were driv.
ing trucks loaded with oil we'll supplies
when the storm set in.
! FairView-Mrs. Margaret Bonney, Mrs
! Hattie Berry n Grant Allen have re
! ceived word that their nephew, Loui
Berry Anthony, was killed in an airplanl
: accident at Honolulu On Nov. &c. H
lacked one month of being 81 years ole
He joined the air service at the age o
II.
AnacOnda-Eighteen luminaries wer
e discovered among school children in Ana
. conda. Intelligence tests conducted il
4 the city schools revealed 10 children il
the seventh and eighth grades scorin
more than 140, which, it is explained
4 lists them in the class of genius" Q
+ near genius"
ST. Regis-A fall down the stairwa
from the kitchen to the basemen
e caused the death here Of Mrs. Henr
d Meyer Of Seattle, who was visiting at tn
home of her son., Arthur Malone. Mr.
d Meyer sustained a fracture Of the sku
. from which she died within two hour
after the injury.
{ neutrality-suspicious. a close friend or
single relative in the United States t
mourn his demise, Steve Patch died her
b He was about go years Of age and for til
last Is years made his home at Klei
where he repaired shoes for a living. +
was a musician of more than ordinal
j. talent and organized a boys band
l. Klein.
HeIena-Glenn D. Wiles, director of tt
We food and drug division of the state boal
Of health, is now mailing out licenses
meat markets, public eating places, foe
ID manufacturing establishments, SOC
lie fountain and soft drink establishment
~ The present list includes 1858 suC
r places in Montana, which Mr.. Wiles b
k, lieves will be increased to 1000 duriI
l. 1923.
Butte-Leon Zoco seeks $685. o dan
s. ages from the Halloran-Bennett Mot
Oy company for the death Of his 4-year-o
lg son killed by a motor driven by an agel
of the company, according to a suit ju
d filed here. The boy was struck on Jul
ID, 1926, and died the following ola
in ZnNO Wac ouynrHnH q Q10 mn iIIdOVnnI
n. against Ralph Megale, driver Of the CO
in some time ago.
AnacOnda-Oscar and James Move
brothers, were brought to a local hospiti
Nv both victims Of accidents at widely Sc
lis arated points and under unusual ono
tions. Oscar, a rider at the Home ram
on the Big Hole, suffered a broken /
od when his mount fell as he was roundil
up cattle in ~snowdriftS. James wa i
jUred when the radiator Of his car bur
endangering his eyesight.
Ter MissOuIa-Because he wanted to stuC
Alidar Zisbarth Of Plentywoo6 provided
be weekend mystery for the University
nd Montana student body. zisbarth "
ne missed a Thursday afternoon from
of fraternity house. Search was unavailil
He turned up for dinner Sunday wi
at. the explanation that be had retired to
hotel room to be uninterrupted in PREF
rations for the midterm examinations
he Bearcreek-Word has been received
a DR.. j. @. F. Siegfriedt from the Carnel
museum Of Pittsburgh that DR.. j. Lei
for Kay, field man and pa~leontoIogiSt, "
Ir- arrive about January l to begin furtf
nix research work in the fossil bed of I
Ill Eagle coal mine in the Bearcreek fe
lid Last summer he made a cursory inves
lr- cation Of the fossil bed and gather
several hundred pounds Of matrix
which fossils were found.