The Bozeman courier., 1927-07-15
STATE BRIEFS

Dillon - Normal school registration
here is now 394. )
DuIOn-The body Of an Indian killed
/ in 1876 was disinterred here.
NIissOuIa-The dial telephone system
goes into effect here Dec. 8.
BeIgrade-Intermounta fair premium
lists are ready for distribution.
LivingstOn-Park county assessment
gained S474,970 in 1927 over 1926.
ChinOOk-The Eagle lodge is donating
labor for buildings at the new tourist
park
BiIIings-Three patients were admitted
to the new Deaconess hospital here on
opening day.
LivingstOn-Sheriff Clarence Gilbert
caught a 28-pound trout in Lewis lake
1t was Al inches long.
| Red Lodge County commissioners
have reopened the case concerning back {
hospital property taxes.
BiIIings-Fifty exhibits were entered
in the Billings garden club snow with
90 varieties Of flowers.
Helena-Montana's bonded debt,
nearly all for education, is S5,59O,395, an
average per capita Of $8.OS.
AIissOuIa-County Agent Oliphant says
a COW testing association will be formed
in Missoula county next year.
Thompson FaIIs-Danny McKeel, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. jeff McKeel, was in
jured about the face by wol1.
LivingstOn-Walter Halls racing mare,
my Mary" was a winner in the Win
nepeg Canadian turf contest
ArIee-Veterans Of Evaro, Arlee, Dixon,
Ravalli, ST. Ignatius will establish an
J American Legion post here soon.
LivingstOn-Dan Miles, a rancher near
here, pays 81 for each rattlesnake skin !
of reptiles killed on his property.
misunderstanding on the Northern
Pacific Rocky mountain division, starts
July Is. Ninety will be employed.
Red LOdge-The county unit system
has been abandoned, rural schools being
divided into original sub-distrtcts.
Red LOdge-The state hatchery is
5 Matching 100, 900 native trout for streams
: and lakes of the Beartooth region.
, BiIIIngs-Many Y. M. G. A boys will
: camp in the Beartooth mountains this
! summer, according to T. G. Evans, sec
retary.
i MissOula-Druggists at the state phar-
e macy meeting unanimously 1ndorsed a
!. new pharmacy building for the state
d university here.
r MaIta-Forty cars of horses were
g shipped east during the last month,
with many more cars which will move
: within two weeks.
HeIena-Hunting season dates are:
q deer, Oct. Is to Nov. 15; elk, same dates;
q grouse, Sept. 1925; ducks, Sept. 10 to
. Dec. 81.
Is ROundup-NIiss Marie Jacoby, who has
n taken vocal study under an italian
d master, has returned to spend the sum-
is mer at her home here.
e, Libby-W. G. Bailey Of the Tacoma
Vaneer Co., Tacoma, Wash, is inspecting
1T timber resources here. Last summer a
re vaneer plant was contemplated here.
q BlIlings-Tex Hart, cowboy confessed
= burglar of a Canyon creek ranch home,
,e ,e was sentenced to from two to four years
= in the state penitentiary.
ar Red LOdge-John Ferry, st. Louis,
a formerly of Red Lodge and Belgrade,
,e has received recognition for landscape
ID painting. He is without both hands
fy LaureI-On a bid of $9,475, C. w.
l. Laird, Laurel contractor, won the con-
at tract for additional rooms on the first
i ward school, south Laurel.
Is, HeIena-Jacob Weaver's skull was
1e fractured in an alleged fight with Joe
~ Brennan, who is said to have welded a
p bottle on Weaver.
~ .Laurel-Edna Armstrong was neither
mr. absent nor tardy during four years OF
y high school here. Nineteen have that
o distinction for last year.
/ HeIena-T. H. Wood, Wallace, Idaho
to has purchased from M. I. Sullivan
er Helena, a $4,250,000 option on quartz
ut lode and placer mining claims in the
IS, Stemple district
MissOula-A Milwaukee silk special
e1 81, ,250000 in II cars. 1t Travelled from
a the coast, averaging so miles an hour.
NO BeIt-Some time ago two of the Taule
- horses were killed when they broke
o through an old air shaft OF the A. 9
ct M. company mine on the former Ber
ne Miller ranch,
no HuntIey-The Huntley Project De-
he velopment association has petitioned the
or Montana Power company to extend it,
ch lines from Billings to Huntley, WordeI
1t and Ballantine.
It ,Ie Heiena-State Auditor has signed +,
.ot warrant for $4,000, payable to Franz
all Conley, mayor and former state peni
as tentiary warden at Deer Lodge, for hi
gs residence, adjoining the prison.
Darby-To free himself from twistes
u cables which caught his clothes, hand
no and head, j. E. Coultas managed to ex
- II tricate one hand and his head but wa
r., forced to cut his clothes and one inde'
n n finger.
.LaureI-R. E. Coy, Laurel manager o
the Mountain States Telephone ant
ice Telegraph company for ID years, ha
las been transferred to Missoula. Harr,
ats Fuqua, Red Lodge manager, comes t
m Laurel.
,ns Tss .COnrad-In school election % vote
- for a bond of 80 900 for new bu1ld1n
l .ne in the Dussel neighborhood, l against
re- 21 favored 2-min levy for maintenanc
aiU in this district, with negative ballo
Red LOdge-Women or Carbon, Yel
oof lowstone, saltwater and Big Hor
nni counties will attend the vacation cam
ted at Peterson's pavlIon near JolleS, 1l Jul
the 16, according to Miss Grace Care,
county home demonstration agent.
. sheIby-Nrs. w. j. Hendricks and so
wZ Bob, left July 4th for e85-mtle horse
back ride to Portland, Ore, by way
Glacier Park. They expect TO ride
days She Is the first white woman
ride across the continental divide.
HeIena-In the Helena forest Supe
visor A H Abbott estimates that the
there are 1896 deer, 432 elk, 207 blaC
bear, 102 anaelope, $50 coyotes, q
llynx, 10 mountain lions, four Wolve
li,O70 beaver, 25 foxes, 165 mink, IL:
miscellaneous fur-bearing animals
BlIlings-Ground has been broken 4
the First Congregational church. IT
old building was largely contributed
the man for whom the city was name