Fish Wheel to Guard Sun River Irrigation System
The Federal Bureau of Fisheries and Montana State Fish and Game plan to install a fish wheel at the head of the Sun River Project irrigation system this summer to prevent game fish from entering canals. The device aims to save fish for sportsmen, with two guard types proposed: a metal wheel and an electrical device to repel fish near headgates.
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Sun River
Federal Bureau of Fisheries
State Fish & Game Department
Ennis
Madison
Kenneth F. MacDonald
Montana
Fairfield Times
Hog Raisers Urged to Time Farrowing for Fall Prices
Bozeman specialist urges hog raisers to plan early fall marketing by timing farrowing. He notes hog markets have months with prices well above yearly averages, allowing producers to secure higher income. Portland hog summary follows.
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Bozeman
Portland
August Market Peak for Hogs At Portland Then August Prices Lead
The period 1910 to 1930 shows August as the peak market month with hog prices averaging 12.70 dollars for the 20 year span while December averaged 10.30. September in Chicago hit 11.90, just 20 cents above August. D E Richards Montana State College extension livestock specialist notes six months full feeding to reach 180 200 pounds. Fattening hogs on alfalfa first and grain later lets producers target the August market or the early fall market for best profit.
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Chicago
D. E. Richards
Montana State College
Portland
Mr. Richards
Foreign coins and checks not legal tender in U S
Foreign coins do not count as legal tender in the United States and checks are not legal tender either. While no universal deadline exists, reasonable diligence requires cashing within 24 hours.
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United States
Seventh Grade Girls Win In School Poem Contest
The seventh grade girls won the poetry contest held late April to May 8. Students from fifth to eighth contributed poems and the seventh grade girls topped the field with the highest laurels, the eighth grade close behind.
Poetry and prizes mark school contest in Montana
Cleo Armstrong chaired the contest committee. Jean Olson won first prize with Pitter patter go the raindrops, Mary Elizabeth Edwards second prize for Ballad The Pilgrims landed in the Mayflower, Forest Zion third prize with The Little Mariner, plus honorable mentions for Jean Olson. Winners to receive prizes May 20. Judges were high school teachers.
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Ond
Cleo Armstrong
Jean Olson
Sirl
Mary Elizabeth Edwards
Forrest Zion
Miles Standish
John Alden
Pricilla
Miles
John
Mary Edwards
Laddie Boy
Certificate of Compliance and Insurance Office Notice
The Montana State Auditor certifies Royal Union Life Insurance Company authorized to transact life insurance in Montana until March 31 1932 with capital of 1,000,000 and assets of 32,303,578.48, liabilities of 30,748,841.81, surplus 559,736.67. May 1 1931 seal and signature of Geo P Porter. Also notice of public land sale at Great Falls Montana for Oral G Meadows with bid at $2.00 per acre starting June 20 1931 and parcel in Sec 7 T23N R5W P as listed, claims due by sale date.
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Office of State Auditor
State of Montana
Royal Union Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Montana
I. Geo. P. Porter
Commissioner of Insurance
Csencuchor Citg Setae
Eceodtessostec Becantelaeales
ATR
Esvsece Asenarennec
Benacsagaecoe
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Commissioner of the General Land Office
R. S
Oral G. Meadows
Chateau
Let Us Plant Trees An Arbor Day Essay
Bery Jones of Pendroy reads an Arbor Day essay urging a national tree planting push to mark Washington's bicentennial in 1932. The talk stresses careful species selection, soil type, and enduring memorial trees, citing Washington and Jefferson as examples and noting evergreen suitability in memorial plantings.
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New
England
American Tree Association
George Washington
Washington
Republic
Joyce Kilmer
Madame Schumann Heinek
Bery Jones
Pendroy
Arbor Day
Pendroy School
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Mount Vernon
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Foreclosure lien action on oil and gas materials
The cross complaint seeks foreclosure of an oil and gas lien for 112.86 with 8 percent interest from November 1, 1930, plus 50 attorney fees and costs. Lien filed January 23, 1931 in Teton County. Notice requires answer within twenty days after service. judgment by default if not. Witnessed by court seal May 15, 1931. attorney Walter R. Knaack, Shelby, Montana. First publication May 21. last June 18.
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Sterling Oil Company
Teton County
Blanche M. Jacobson
Walter R. Knaack
Shelby, Montana
Marion Machine, Foundry & Supply Company
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Sun River Project
Boyd Davis
C. E. Davis & Sons
Choteau
Choteau House
F.c.b. Detroit
Houdaille
Detroit
Ford
Ford Finance Plana
Universal Credit Company
Forest Zion
Nineteenth Judicial District
State of
County of
Teton
Continental Supply Co
Vs. Sterling Oil Company
Genoa Oil and Gas Company
Montana Pacific Oil Company
Charles A. Mau
Chas. A
State Capitol
Helena
Geo. P. Porter
M. D. Nicholson
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