Glacier County chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1931-1940, 1939-05-05

because Of lack of funds, Frank Bow
man, .WPA engineer, said. Since ex-
ploration was started at the Indian
caves In June, 1897, some 10000 arti-
lactS knives, pottery, scrapers, basket
ry, bone and stone tools-have been
recovered.
SIDNEY-Miss Helen Estes, teacher
IN the Sidney schools and volunteer
director Of the local Girl Scouts, has
been appointed assistant unit head at
Camp Edith Macy, Girl Scout national
training school at Briar Cliff Manor.
New York, from May Is to Sept. "a.
WHITEFISH-A. N. Hodges. who
owns acreage west of Whitefish, reports
brood SOW having a litter of 20. One
died soon after birth, 2 were chilled
but there are II husky young porkers
who. are being taken care of BY their
mother.
POLSON-Dairymen in Lake county
are buying week-old calves from high
grade herds with good producing rec
ords from dairy farms near Seattle.
t1fty calves have been trucked in from
Washington during the past month.
The prices for the calves range from
$40 to SIS
DEER LODGE-Montana's 1910 au-
tomobile license plates will have white
numerals on a light blue background
warden Theodore Bergstrom. state
motor vehicle registrar, announced. The
1910 plates will, as in the past, have
the county and serial numbers inside
an outline of the state.
GLASGOW-Works progress admin
lstratlon officials said a $4,000 project
on the grounds of the Sunnyside Golf
club here was expected to be completed
within month. The project is utiliz-
ing WPA labor under Sponsorship of
the city with the golf club furnishing
the sponsors share of funds.
MSs0ULA-Not quite one-half of
vaded Montana forests last year made
kills" the forest service offices here
announced. Hunters brought down ap-
proXimately 21.000 animals-7OOO elk
and $4,000 deer, it was stated.
MISUNDERSTANDING operations at
the state fish and game department SO
far this spring have resulted in a take"
exceeding that for the entire season last
year at the main station of the Mad
lson river, John w. Schofield. state
superintendent of fisheries and hatch
cries. reported
HARLOWTON-The state highway
department has taken over main
tenance of two units of the Harlowton-
Big Timber road covering about 1Ot
miles It is a part of the Big Timber
Harlowton- Moore road recently taken
into the federal 7 percent system, The
units are gravel surfaced
HELENA-State highway patrolmen
arrested 2,023 motorists for Violations
OF 45 different road violations during
the first three months of 1899, Arthur
Leline, chief clerk of the patrol. said.
The patrols heaviest business, he said.
was in March, when 1853 tickets" were
issued. There were TAO issued in Feb
ruary and $50 in January.
MISUNDERSTANDING Locke, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Locke, ranchers
west OF Whitefish, was seriously in
Jured when the motorcycle he was rid
ing jackknifed and he was thrown to
the ground. He was unconscious for
almost 48 hours. He had purchased a
motorcycle at Lake Blaine and was
riding it for the first time when the
accident happened.
HELENA-The outlook for an ade-
quate supply of water for irrigation
and livestock in Montana during the
1899 summer season appears good, the
federal weather bureau here said
Snowfall in the state from Sept. /
1929 IN March 1910 o,,arooaJ An n