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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1918
Page
10
Farmers in Eastern Fergus county push corn and hogs as a new wealth source. They forecast fivefold corn yields next year, arguing corn supports hog production and local prosperity. Wheat remains essential for human food, but corn offers animal feed wealth in eastern Montana.
A strong editorial calls for removing the Red Flag from public sight in the United States arguing its color signifies blood and ruin and condemns Bolshevism. It urges strict immigration controls to curb radical influence, notes Montana cattle shipments nearing 440000 head, and mentions President Wilson’s expected Brest landing on Friday the 13th with superstition noted onboard.
In Lewistown district court Peter Hoffman, a locomotive engineer, sued E R Roehl and Joseph Leedy for injuries from a November 1916 auto crash. The jury returned a verdict for Hoffman for 16880, with Judge E K Cheadle and B K Wheeler for the plaintiff and O W Belden and Carl Rasch for Roehl. An appeal may follow.
The Percy trial for a statutory assault on Florence Ellsworth opened Tuesday in Judge Ayers' court and concludes today. County Attorney McConochie and J E McKenna prosecute. J A Coleman defends. The key development was the complainant's admission she told a Grass Range woman of another party's guilt, explaining she lied to protect Percy. Percy testified he is 49 years old and denied the offense.
Figures compiled by the state headquarters show Montana has sold 5 760 136 43 worth of war savings stamps to Decem ber 1. The state has 1 889 22 56 to sell to reach its quota. Weekly reports are encouraging but pledges must be kept to make a clean slate by January 1.
In Lewistown Scheidt Bros offers watch and jewelry repair services. Bring or mail your item for professional handling and returns reliable workmanship.
Private James G. Irvin of Billings writes from a French hospital describing survival with the Lost Battalion in the Argonne forest. He says he and others were surrounded for six days and subsisted five and a half days on rosebuds snatched from bushes near their dugout, risking life to obtain any grub. Irvin is noted as the only northwest soldier in the Lost Battalion.
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