The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1927-09-23
STATE BRIEFS

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Butte-Ed Campbell n Lawrence
well known Butte men, have pur-
chased the Stanley cafe.
Fort BentOn-Rain marred the opening
day Of the Chouteau county fair. Throngs
viewed fins exhibits despite the drizzle.
Deer LOdge-Mrs. Louis Shiplett suf-
fered a broken leg when she stepped in
a hole on the highway, near h Samuel
Beaumont home.
COnrad-With the opening Of school
every residence and every available room
in the city is occupied. Property trans
fers have been numerous.
Deer LOdge-Mrs. j. NJ. Lear, pioneer
resident of Deer Lodge, passed away at
her home in Kalamath Falls, Ore, ac-
cording to word received here.
Great FaHs-Burglars broke the lock
on the stock pavilian and removed sew
eral integral parts from an airplane mo-
tor owned by Earl Vance, aviator.
Butte-More than 80 employees Of the
commercial Service association of Mon
tan attended the third annual conven-
ton Of the state organization here.
Butte-Joseph Keane, ST., 81, veteran
Butte baker, was III Town by IN auto
mobile driven by Tom Sloan. His in
juries are not believed to be serious.
MissOula-When H. o. Bell, Ford dealer
here, pulled on a line in the Flathead
river he did not pull out a new Ford
model, but he did land a 7-pound bass,
the largest caught around here for many
years.
TerTy-The national parks press and
publicity tour of Is newspaper, automo-
bile club and hotel / men, under di-
rection Of W. G. Tracey, Yellowstone park,
visited Terry.
Harlem-The campaign for the new
United Brethren church building is pro-
nro1rf~n n GIA~v1.g - ALa T-T-.-
Erection society, Dayton, o., will be here
this fall. Building begins in the spring.
Butte-Guy H. Murray, found guilty.
Of reckless driving, was fined $50 by Po-
lice Magistrate Dan F. Shea. Officers
! claim Murray was drunk when arrested.
He was given a severe lecture by Judge
Shea.
MissOula-Frost damage check esti-
mates strawberry loss from Is to 20 per
cent to bloom and foliage in the Darby
district Of the Bitter Root valley. Ham
tlton reported no damage. The frost was
in streaks.
INSTRUMENTATION thrilled when Col
onel Lindbergh swooped down out Of the
clouds and few low over the city. 1t
looked as though a house or two might
get unroofed, so low did the Lone Eagle
hover over h town.
MissOula-"Look here, young fellow,
you had better be a little more careful
with your money" said Secretary Charles
Johnson Of the Elks' club, as he handed
Richard Porter $40 which the lad had
dropped on the street.
Fairf1eld-Fishing on Pishkun and
Willow creek reservoirs Of the Sun River
project is prohibited from and after
Sept. Is, 1927, and cannot be resumed
until July, 1923. These two reser-
voirs are bird reserves.
BOulder-In their regular monthly ses-
sion, county commissioners appointed
Nell McCauley, Boulder, to fill the va
cancy in the office Of county superin-
tendent of schools, caused by the resig-
nation Of Miss Tina Smith.
Sun RiVer-The local elevator reported
receipt of $500 bushels Of grain in one
day this week. Some grain from the
Joe Gillies ranch has averaged SIS bushels
to the acre. At the Joe O'Neil ranch
wheat is averaging so bushels.
st. Ignatius-A blood clot on the brain
following injuries suffered in an automo-
bile accident caused the death Of Ed
ward Tremblay. Rev. Fir. Dinner reao
the burial service and interment waS
made in st. Ingatius cemetery, in the
presence OF many friends.
POlsOn-Work on the bridge across the
Pend d'Orielle river is progressing, with
. a large crew Of men employed. Piles have
, been driven along 200 feet Of the rive
= OC0 ALI J4C III HAS OCGh u1dOC 4OI III,
4 east approach. A number Of trucks anC
teams are working on excavation for TIT
west approach.
= Billings-John P. White, former inter.
national president, United Mine Worker
Of America, was a Billings visitor between
/ trains. Mr.. White is now commissions
f for miners in the southwestern district
D with headquarters in Kansas City, an
represents miners in all conferences will
mine operators.
= Chester-Liberty county crops are nov
9 more than half harvested, with helC
7 work delayed somewhat by wet weather
Yields from crops combined over tn
county vary from ID to As bushels al
O acre, the general average being from 2
q to 80 bushels an acre. No killing frost
: have been reported.
1 Valier-The Pondera County Cow Test
q ing association is now in operation. Thi
e association, with its 26 members, is du
u to h combined efforts OF County Elk
o tension Agent Blaine Ferguson, and Pau
LeCorum, agricultural instructor, Valte
q high school. The COW tester, Mr.. Eek
lund, began work at the farm of L. 7
Pharis, east Of Waller.
BOuIder-K. D. Smith, Whitehall, job
d Reilly, Wickes, and Cary Quaintanct
Vt Boulder valley, commissioners appointe
j." to appraise land Of Maria Nelson and Ne
II G1AuCASOns Elm EdLAS WA4ASA was OOL
If demned in an action brought by Jefel
son county for a right Of way for tn
I new Elk Park road, have awarded the de
IS PENDANTS $254.2O for approximately 4.s
acres.
y Terry-The Grow Rock country, north
- west of Terry 20 miles, was visited by
! terrific hailstorm recently. A strip a mi
wide and several miles long, in which
y hailed steadily for Is minutes, was bad
~ damaCed The hail stones in some IN
le stances, were large as eggs and did COZ
5 siderable damage to buildings, as well
&c crops. Fla suffered chiefly, as muc
p other grain was harvested.