Show NORTHWEST iRTI EST NOTES nearly every saloon man in dallon mont hont reports a rapidly decreasing stock of 0 liquor and it Is estimated that the final day for the sale ot of booze in this community will see e practically every drop sold IV P kenny fenny federal manager of the great northern railway in a telegram to helena official claP requests them to urge the public mang along the great north ern lines to store coal agal against fist the severe winter season dates for the 1019 1919 montana state fair air will not he be fixed until february next and there Is a possibility that they will be moved back because farmers claim that this year they had not time lime to prepare exhibits capt herman L bogan agan ot of lewiston mont who lins lias bac n soldiering with pershing Ier shing for over 14 years straight will bo be home tills this week straight lit from f rom tile hie battlefields of france on his way to manila on military duty from 20 to 40 years in the state penitentiary Iteli thiry was the penalty fixed by the jury iury when it returned a verdict ot of milty in the case of the state against lawrence lawrence mccoy charged with burglarizing lar izing a drug store at butte graft craft an orchard on the old apple tree this advice is given by utah agricultural college experts at logan utah who have been studying production for the state council of defense all that Is needed is an old apple tree with a sound trunk twice wounded in acklan captain homer S youngs young formerly graal grazing e cs x tor for district no 1 ot of the frest forest service with headquarters at missoula oula recovered and returned to the front only to be wounded fatally according to a message received last week an ali indictment charging william rouck president of the washington state tate grange with making seditious utterances te rances was dismissed at seattle by the united states district court at the request of clarence J reames special assistant united states attorn attorney gy general eva lewis member of the bandit gang which terrorized the colorado springs and denver deliver districts in september his has been sentenced to serve f from on five to seven years in the state penitentiary the sentence is the minimum for one convicted of robbery M i ith a gun in the hope ot of hastening the advent of prohibition lu in wyoming petitions are being circulated in many counties of the state which are addressed to the boards ot of county commissioners and that these boards refuse to grant any licenses for the sale of liquor during pig 1919 cold weather has stopped work on the fisher section of the lincoln highway in utah the thirteen Cen convicts that were in the gang constructed throe three and a half bialt miles of surface road 13 15 to IS feet wide and drained on the upper side on the west side of the pass the hea heaviest lest on the road beb being ng 8 per cent the supreme court ot of 1 montana has affirmed the judgment annie Ila matoole toole recovered in butte from jerry R sullivan sulivan for cooking washing and tending to ills house for him and furnishing him wilh gro groceries cerles and fuel the court holds there was sufficient evidence offered on behalf of the plaintiff to justify I 1 the jurys verdict word has been received ot of the appointment poInt went by general pershing of dr jamea C graves ot of seattle a major in the medical corps of the united states army in prance france as one of the ten abl physicians and surgeons to represent this tills country at an conference upon the problem of the disabled sold soldier ler besides deciding that all rules of ot both the pacific coast lind and northwest intercollegiate conferences including the hie freshman eligibility clauw clause shall bo be put into operation with the file first of the year northwestern athletic directors I 1 in conference at portland adopted a football schedule for tile the two conferences next nest fall the fact th eliat at greater farm production in the future during peace times Is apparently more essential than during the period of war in ill the past because of the hundreds of millions of people in the world that must be fed decided the american association of fairs and expositions dt at its annual convention at chicago to urge each of its seventy member sto stage in 1019 1919 greater fairs and associations than ever afore in their history the association hag many northwestern members an empire containing acres of land Is to bo be reclaimed under an irrigation project designed to conserve the flood waters aters of the colorado river basin the project lies north of the town of green river utah and filings tor for the water have been made by the united states through J L lytel project manager whose residence Is in provo utah tie ite Col colorado grado public utilities commission lias has liburd an order granting authority to the lie denver tramway company compi uy which operates in denver to charge 7 cents car fare and 1 cent additional when a transfer Is asked the attorney general Is sending out instructions to all montana county attorneys that the prohibition statute takes effect at midnight of december 3 SO 30 instead of midnight ot of december 31 and that the law must be enforced nevada Is now dry colorado bone dry and montana will join the prohibition hibi tion procession at midnight of december 30 wyoming voted against john barleycorn at the last election and before many months california Ns will III be the only wet beace wet west of the tha missouri |