Show TOWN LOTS TO GO CO COTO I ITO TO HIGHEST BIDDER I Opportunity Offered to Obtain Business Locations in Southern Montana Special to The Washington Feb 22 An exceptional op opportunity opportunity to obtain a fine business location will sill be afforded on April 7 i when the gov government government government will offer for sale to the high highest highest highest est bidder town lots in the towns of Pompeys Pillar and Huntley HUntle In southern Montana These towns are situated in the midst of compact farming communities on the Huntley irrigation project Pompeys Pillar takes its name from a peculiar sandstone formation at that point upon which Capt William Clarke of Lewis and Clarke expedition fame carved cared his name This 1 etching is still plainly legible Tie The lots iota which are arenow arenow arenow now offered for sale on the Huntley Huntle town townsite townsite townsite site are the second Installment practically all of the first lots already alread having been taken up Each town has a graded school and various religious denominations are holding regular services s The bank at Huntley has ha deposits amounting to ap proximately At present alfalfa Is the big crop in this section although grains sugar beets heets and vegetables are good dividend Payers pa ers but hut it is expected that this will eventually event ally be a great apple section The Yellowstone valley vaHey took the first prize for the cele Mackintosh Red apple at the big fair fall recently held in the western part of the state More than apple trees al already already already ready have been set out on the project The small farm units surrounding these towns Insure a compact rural population and there bre ire are now unusual opportunities for business and professional men and anti artisans to secure fine locations and get In on the ground floor A number numb r of small already alread have hae sprung up among them the making of pickles One settler has developed df a good busi bush ness and last fall contracted for one order of a hundred barrels The country c roads are good goo the county having haYing spent thousands of dollars Its high highways highways ways was Two transcontinental lines of rail railroad railroad railroad road traversing the project t furnish excel lent transportation facilities Pompeys Pillar Is located or the Northern Pacific I road and Huntley on the Northern Pa PacifiC and Chicago Burlington and Quincy I |