Stiff Sentences In Bootlegger Cases At County Court
The Montana district court near close after lengthy sessions. Charles Retallack faced a statutory offense trial requiring three jury venires before selection. Parsons against Stone ruled for Parsons. Lohr against Gray favored defendant as plaintiff did not appear. Sorenson guilty of manufacture and intent to distribute liquor received eight months county jail and a 1000 dollar fine. Garner found guilty of unlawful whiskey manufacture got six months and a 500 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Retallack
Retallack
W. W. Thibodeau
Charles Burden
A. A. Anderson
John Lanner
W. H. Connor
W. T. Scully
Louis ‘Steinbrecher
Peter,Christensen
Martin
N. W. Gray
Montana
Richard
Sorenson
County
Oscar Garner
Four Dillon Firemen Attend State Convention in Whitefish
Lonnie Linson J B Mayfield J W Forsgren and Will Featherly represent Dillon Volunteer Fire Department as delegates at the Montana State Firemen's Association session in Whitefish. The gathering runs through today with planned glacier park visit and Flathead Lake steamer cruise as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Linson
J. B. Mayfield
J.W. Forsgren
Will Featherly
Whitefish
State” Firemen’s Association
Dillon
Glacier National Park
Flathead Lake
Schulz Dance Draws Record Crowd in Sheridan
A large crowd from Beaverhead Madison Jefferson counties and Butte attended the annual Schulz barn dance in Sheridan last Saturday evening. It was described as the largest crowd ever at a Madison county dance with nearly a hundred Dillon residents driving to the event. Music was by the Baxter Tonney Orchestra of Dillmont Park.
Band concert at training school grounds tomorrow evening
A band concert is scheduled for tomorrow evening at the training school grounds starting at 7 o'clock.
Montana Delegates See Bright Crop Prospects At Grain Convention
Helena June 18 Montana is on top of the world with good crops and prices this year say the Northwestern Grain Dealers association and visitors from Minneapolis Seattle and elsewhere The convention appointed committees for nominations arbitration and other duties and heard reports that crops from Miles City to Kalispell are in excellent condition moisture is ample and carryovers small Speakers included Charles Quinn P J Coleman George Moran and George Labatt The meeting was presided over in the president absence by Cy Templemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Northwestern Grain Dealers’ Association
Minneapolis
Seattle
J. H. Patton
Great Falls
John McVey
Netown
A. J. Maley
Lee A. F.strobelin
E. M. Spencer
W. T. Greeley
August Schwachheim
Cascade
J. ‘B." ‘Patton
J. R. ‘Swift
Lewistown
Conrad
W. G. Kirkpatrick
P. R Trigg
Miles City
Kalispell
Devereaux Company
Mr. McVey
Lywmere
Irv. Stewart
Commercial Club
Harlowton
Montana Flour
George Moran
George K. Labatt
Dr Orr Dispersal Sale Of Registered Horses At Dillon
Dr W C Orr held a dispersal sale at the Dillon sale yards last Saturday on his Red Rock ranch. A large number of registered and graded Percherons and other horses were sold at auction. About 80 head of mules were offered with all stock bringing fair prices. Col Clyde Moore served as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Orr
Red Rock
Dillon Sale
Clyde Moore
Auction at Paul Brothers Ranch in Centennial Valley
An auction sale will be held at the Paul Brothers ranch in Centennial Valley on Saturday June 27 beginning at 10 A M. A large quantity of farm machinery and other articles will be disposed of to the highest bidder. Several teams of broke and unbroke horses of all ages including a registered Belgian stallion will be sold. A lunch will be served. C A Smith will be the auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Brothers
Valley
C. A. Smith
Jardine visit to Wisdom postponed to Monday
Senator Frank Hazelbaker learns Secretary Jardine cannot reach Wisdom until Monday due to engagements in Oregon and Washington. The event proceeds with a barbecue, stage coach race featuring Joe Shaw driving, a voter-rich Big Hole basin gathering, rancher volunteers, cooks, and Mines Band entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisdom
Frank Hazelbaker
Secretary of ‘Agriculture
Will M. Jardine
Oregon
Washington
Joe Shaw
Big Hole
Tage
Jardine
Chargers
Shaw
Montana Normal College Opens Record Summer Session
The State Normal College in Montana launches its largest summer session yet with nearly 700 registered by yesterday noon and total attendance expected to rise. Branches in Lewistown Miles City Billings show gains as 1400 total enrollment across four campuses is anticipated. New staff include Blanche Bowdie Vinell Coulter Margaret Huntington and Roy Austin among others with permanent appointments noted for fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
State Normal ‘College
Lewistown
Miles
City
Billings
Normal College
Blanche Bowdie
Las Vegas
N. M
W. C. Sawyer
Glasgow
Mont
Vinell C. Coulter
Utah Agricultural College
Logan
Utah
Margaret ‘Huntington
Lincoln
Miss. B ‘Huntington
Normhal’ College
Sievers
Acadia Col
A. O. Gullidge
Baker
H P. Lewis
Conrad
Mary I Carey
State College
Irma Pelz
Everett, Wash
Bernice Patterson
Vivian Robe
Connie Martin Newman
Miss Robe
Nell Sommers
Great Falls
Robert McKean
Yakima
Catherine Nutterville
Two Business Deals Negotiated Yesterday
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Lucy Barshaw disposed of her cafe and rooming house on North Main Street to Ed Farnsworth and Charley who will operate the place in the future. Farnsworth will be manager and expects to make changes and additions to the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Barshaw
North Main Street
Ed @ Farnsworth
Charley
Mr. Farnsworth
Watson
Miss Beaverhead Bus Delivers A Busy Month On Route
The Miss Beaverhead bus, piloted by Ace Warren Flager and owned by Hans Lawson, completed its first month with full cabins and daily trips between Dillon and Butte. The 20 passenger coach serves ranchers and shoppers, loading at Dillon at 7:30 am and arriving in Butte at 10 pm, with plans for a sister service Miss Butte if business grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Beaverhead
Arenes
Ity
Butte
Ace Warren Flager
Hans Lawson
Wisdom
Dillon
Mins
Langon
Bister
Miss
Beaverhead
Heaviest Wool Clip Reported From One Animal
The fleece sheared on Thursday afternoon at the United States range station weighed 38 pounds, likely the heaviest single fleece in the region. About 700 sheep, owned by the government, were shorn under D. A. Spencer’s direction, with an average fleece over 10 pounds and one specimen near 18 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
United States
D. A. Spencer
Department
Washington, D. C
Mrs. Sophia Woodward Goodall Dies in California
Mrs. Sophia Woodward Goodall formerly of Anaconda died yesterday morning in Long Beach California. She was the daughter of the late William Woodward. Her body will be brought to Butte for burial in the family plot at a local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Herbert Goodall
Sophia Woodward
Anaconda
Long Beach
Cal
Harvey Showers
William Woodward
Bute
Pat Mahoney Sentenced to 12 Years for Grand Larceny
Pat Mahoney pleaded guilty to grand larceny last Friday and received a 12 year term in state prison. He will be moved to the prison this week after leading officers on a chase following the theft of a horse and gear at Roe ranch on Redrock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Mahoney
Sage Creek
Roe
Redrock
Marriage License Issued in Idaho for Verstead and Buchanan
Yesterday a marriage license was issued to Clarence Verstead of Challis and Katherine Buchanan of Lemhi, both in Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Verstead
Challis
Idaho
Katherine Buchanan
Lemhi
Beaverhead county farmers rally for county fair and picnics
D P Thurber tours Beaverhead county promoting the fall county fair and local picnics at Bond on June 27 Jackson on July 4 and Lakeview on July 12. He plans agriculture talks and has organized four 4 H clubs to boost farm life education and modern methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atockmoon
Beaver- Head
D. P. Thurber
Bond
Jackson
Lakeview
Thurber
Aluo
Ber
Beaverhead
Nelson ‘School
Bond Junior Farmers
Drummy
Tha ‘Drummey
Jackson Longhorns
Beaverhead County Nears Endowment Drive Goal
Beaverhead county expects to top its $650 quota in the American Legion endowment drive for widows and orphans of World War veterans. Senator Frank A. Hazelbaker leads the Beaverhead effort and sits on the state campaign board. Reports nationwide indicate the Legion will raise the $6,000,000 endowment fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
American Legion
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Legion
Dillon Nine Overwhelms Lima Team at Home
Dillon defeated Lima 22 to 0 at the athletic field last Sunday. The muddy field slowed the play and there were no sensational moments, but a good crowd attended the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Lima
Dillon Man Appointed Deputy State Game Warden
Charley Price, well known local sportsman, was appointed to the position of deputy state game and fish warden. He is an enthusiastic outdoorsman, familiar with the county’s game conditions, and expected to serve effectively. It was understood Edmunds would be transferred to another part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Man
Charley Price
Dlah
Sue Finds
Edmunds
Anoth
Ward
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Chas. Retallack
Dillon Firemen
DR. Orr
Coolidge
Real Falls
Ig Hole Basin
Biones
Mines
Pathe
Fox Film
Stidéris
Roy Austin
Twin Bridges
Alexander Seaton
Columbus
California
Lane Ranchers
Tom Edmonds
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