Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-01-18


at Bo1eman. HoagIand has long set
the pace for better dairy cattle IN
Phillips county.
ROUNDuP-Ray Morgan OF Round
up arrested by q state highway pa
trolman for reckless irving, pleaded
guilty and Justice W. r. Evans fined
him $50 and imposed q 25-day jail
sentence. The jail sentence was sus-
pended upon payment Of the fine.
BOULDER-Roy Murray, Boulder
valley rancher, made good wages q
few weeks ago, bagging four mountain
lions. The state pays bounty Of $50
for each animal killed. Murray tracks
the animals on horseback with the
aid Of dogs.
SHELBY-Coyote hunters are ae-
tive IN Toole county, according to
John Cook, deputy game warden, who
says extension of the 50 bounty from
Dec. II to March is resulted In many
farmers making coyote hunting full
time Job.
WOLF POINT-John Macdonald,
10, died at the Trinity hospital. BE
had been i'll for years. He was born
IN Scotland and came to this country
at an early age. Many registered cattle
he cared for received ribbons and
prizes.
ROUNDUP - Fire destroyed the
ranch home Of Jacob Rhyner in the
Lake Mason district northwest Of
Roundup. Rhyner believes the fire was
started by an overheated chimney
while he was watering his stock.
Nothing IN the house was saved
HARLOWTON The HarIowton
Chamber Of Commerce voted to sup
port a bill being introduced 10 the
legislature by Montanans, me. calling
for an appropriation Of $4,000 for
the state highway department to use
In advertising Montana.
WOLF POINT-The annual stock
holders meeting of the Northeast
addressed by j. w. Bradley, secretary
of the Production Credit Corp. The
association has q membership of 323
and a surplus and reserve Of $4,000.
HELENA-The ls41 state conven-
ton OF the Benevolent and Protective
Order of Elks win be held In Helena
July II, Is and 10. The dates were
chosen at a meeting Of state Officers
and trustees. Helena, mother lodge Of
the Montana ElkS association, was
chartered so years ago
MARTTNSDALE- Ez01m of
Delphine reports seeing a vhise deer,
q doe, on the East Fork Of Spring
creek. The animal was quite close to
him. He examined 1t through binocu-
lars, and found the body entirely
white, the neck and head the normal
color.
COLUMBUS-Ralph L. Duba, as
;istant cashier Of the Yellowstone
bank, was elected as president Of the
Columbus Civic club. Charles Fink was
chosen vice president. Spencer H.
Payne, contact agent Of the Montana
employment service, was named Sec
etary-treasurer Of the group.
ROY-A crew from the state high
way department spent several days
n Roy, running preliminary survey
or new road to be built from Roy
% the 2. G. B. j. hall eight miles
present Roy-Lewistown highway with
he Malta-Grass Range road which
vas built last summer.
POPLAR = Funeral services were
leld here for A. 0. Davis, a pioneer
+ this community, who died following
stroke. Davis, a native of Maine,
uBdSSu III LIle IunDer business N
lorth Dakota In the nineties and
hen entered the Indian service, be-
ag transferred to the Fort Peck
gency here in 1893
COLUAIBUS-Six Saltwater county
outhS have been accepted for enlist
lent in the CCC Organization. All
TX will be stationed at the Thompson
'alls camp. The enrollees are Sheriff.
amers Sagendorf, AbSarokee; Henry
'harles Hoffman, Reed Point; Samuel
iolnik, Columbus; Forrest Otto Hud-
On, AbSarokee; Charles Andy Rad
life, AbSarokee, and Charles Nelson
rown, Columbus.
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