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Show MONTANA'S NEW LIQUOR LAW STRICT Bl'TTE, July 3. The law passed at the last session of the legislature providing pro-viding for the closing of all saloons at 1 o'eloek ia th moraine; outside of incorporate!! citiee sod towns is bow ia effect, the first state statute of its kind re Montana. Py the provisions of the law all aalooaa operating ia Mead-erville, Mead-erville, ( ntf rville.Tip North Main street arnie the citv line, aad ia road houses eome order the act. Tha penalty oa conviction for a violation of the law for the first offense is a Sne of '350 and suspension ef license for three months, while for the second violation a la of asd is addition prohi bition from ever afterward obtaJaiag a liquor lieense withia the eonntv. The hill wa introduced by Senator Edward Oonlan of Missoula. While tha law waa primarily designed to preveat all-night saloon ia th smaller town ef tha state, especially thoae of the farming and lumbering regions, ita provisions are broad enougii to rover road kotuea, sad suburbs rialuag parlors. i |