Show r NORTHWEST WIEST NOTES Anton Schaffer fined in Fergus Fergus Fer Fer- gus county Montana on a sedition charge has filed an appeal to the tho state supreme court The thirtieth assembly of the Oregon Oregon Oregon Ore Ore- gon legislature completed Its labors after a session which extended five days over the day 40 constitutional period T. T F. F Oakes former president of the North Pacific Railroad company died at nt Seattle at the age of 76 Mr Oakes directed the construction of the road from Montana to Seattle President Wilson ha has bas appointed Mrs Lulu Hurley of Elko Nevada to the tile vacancy ancy existing In the Elko Elk land office that office that of receiver receiver to to succeed succeed succeed suc suc- the late hate A. A G. G Dawley Da To carry out the philanthropies ol of William iam Boyce Thompson of New v NewYork NewYork York formerly of Butte Dutte 10 prominent citizens of Butte have Incorporated the William Boyce welfare fund George A A. Crowell sheriff of Lander Lan Lan- der fler county Nevada and well known In ln t the eastern part of the state passed away awty at Oakland Ca Cal after an Illness pf of sev several ral months from lung trouble With 54 knife wounds wounds' about the face fice chest and back the body of Gus Manos a Greek miner was found under a culvert at Butte The man was murdered two days previous It ItIs Itis itis is believed Ministers and laymen of the Nor Nor- Danish Methodist church residing residing re rc- re- re siding in the states of Montana and Idaho and the northern portion of Washington held their annual coherence conference confer coher ence in Helena last week Approximately en enemy my aliens lien inmates inmates inmates in in- mates of the war prison barracks at Fort lort Douglas will be released within the next ten tea days It is announced by It R M. iI 1 Price of the United States burean bureau bureau bu bu- bu- bu reau rean of investigation m. m The Tile que question tion of whether Montana may leave to a state commission the conduct of boxing exhibitions or fights whichever term may suit will now be up to the voters at nta a special election to be held In September Three banks itt ht Roundup and one In Musselshell Montana 1 have announced ther willingness to loan without security se security se- se money to any boy who is a n member of q a. a calf club to purchase a calf and will wait walt until the animal is sold for the money The Tue war labor board at Washington has refused the demands for Increased wages for the of the tile Nevada- Nevada Consolidated C Copper Company at Ely Nevada on the ground that the wages at i Ely Ely are are practically equal to those of other companies in that district The county of Fergus will bring suit against the city of pf Lewiston Mont unless the tile sum of of Is paid Immediately immediately immediately Im im- im- im mediately for the care of of patients at nt atthe atthe th the county farm hospital during the recent influenza epidemic Practically all the tle patients were were nonresidents or Lewistown Figures compiled by the secretary of state show that during the first two months of this year yeara a total of 22 motor vehicles licenses were Issued issued Is- Is sued In Ia Montana 1 bringing In a n revenue revenue revenue reve- reve reve reve- nue of Of the licenses Issued Issued issued is Is- sued were made mado out to automobile automo antonio bile owners The governor of Montana has announced announced an an- his veto yeto of house bill No Attempting to abolish the game gathe wardens wardens wardens ward ward- ens and give their work over to the sheriffs The governor deprecated the proposed law as ns an extra burden on th the taxpayers as as' not being good government government gov gov- and as actuated by political consideration S That Salt Lake a and d Utah business businessmen men should raise for the tile theco co construction of a railroad line into lato Uintah Basin and Millard county to develop those storehouses of or Utah's wealth was the statement made male In the principal address before th tho members of time the Commercial club of Salt SnIt Lake one day lat last week Newspaper a advertising made cigarettes cigarettes cigar cigar- ettes the popular form of smokes in inthe inthe inthe the opinion n of a Montana 1 tobacco salesman Tobacco m manufacturers realize reaUze It and plan to c carry rry on the greater part of their advertising through the medium of the newspaper he said at nt the Garfield Utah smelter of the American Smelting and Refining company who walked out out in protest against a n reduction in wages have returned to work ork The Southern Pacific railroad company company com com- pany has th the distinction of having fewer accidents than any other system In the United St States tes according to the statistics made public at nt the time Safety F First meeting h held ld at Ogden last week When the Utah wool growers hold their annual convention April 1 at Salt Lake many subjects of If imp impOrtance r- r tance will be discussed Dipping regulations regulations reg reg- and laws will be outlined Una extreme care and operation co will be urged In the matter of scab a voidance avoidance The necessity for fixing prices on sheep shearing and for wages for tor herders and will be ad ad- S The Washington state s senate nate has passed a farm marketing bill which to municipal corporations aut authority au au- t to buy and sell market m products without profits Advocates o of ot the measure said it was in Ia behalf of relief from food profiteering Albert J. J Perry a naval aviator an an- nou at nt Spokane that he lie has been heen ordered to report at nt Cape May Iny S N. N 2 1 I. I o 0 act as chief engineer of a dirigible balloon with which it Is plan plan- hed to attempt a trip across the tIme Atlantic Atlantic At At- I lantic ocean under government Hon Uon J |