Show INLAND NORTHWEST twenty one members of the house and four senators of the montana legislature were elected on tho nonpartisan ticket news has baen received that fred lundgren formerly of hamilton nevada was killed in battle while serving with tie Amerl cin forces in prance john J a miner must from 35 to 70 years in the state for having shot to death I 1 cupple lc shift boss at the original mine nt butte De hroar aged 48 single and a native of wa killed by a fall of rock in mine at butte he hau been a resident of montana tor more than 20 years the quota for nevada in the campaign to raise eynds for the people of sarla and armenia Is walca the campaign managers believe will be easy to raise sale of near beer containing any quantity of alcohol whatever even be loft two per cent Is in violation of the state prohibition law according to a decision handed down at butte last week demands imposed upon ers by a nation at war and a consequent increase in wages has decreased the usual number of applications tor stenographic positions in the montana legislature it Is boj poj ime that the montana legislature may enact a bill providing for the creation of new normal schools by petition thus leav ing the matters in the hands of th people and the state board of education of the who registered for selective drnec ta june 5 the number of inductions into the service was 2871 whites and 21 colored the cotil number of men of the first registration to enlist wis oga the adjutant general s record shows that of the total number of registrants in nevada available foj service there remain 58 of the 1917 class 87 of the june 1918 class from 19 to dc and of the 18 ear old class rakle county yvo claims the distinction 0 furnishing to the war a larger percentage of its population than any other in the nation 10 per cent of the county s population either volunteering or having been dratted the montana live stock board has issued orders pertaining to the shipment of cheep into montana from idaho which orders if adhered to will greatly reduce alie danger of spreading infectious or contagious discont di s Is nov a part of the tenth district of the fedell board for vo education thia means that all soldiers in the bbate will be under the care of headquarters at minneapolis instead tt nt ise atlle as previously announced V C griham a miner employ ed nt kuth edidi shot and martilly mor tilly wounded two after being knocked down and beaten abolt the head as he was going home at night both of the men joe ruble ind ell died after bang taken to the hospital reports cronl corn grow ers show that between three ind four thousand acres of corn vey ha nested in musel hell counts montana last ent and alie average yield was 10 to 12 bushels including hailed and poor crops in ioina instances yields of 30 to 35 busan els per acre were had aside some slight difference M to methods of cirling for returned soldiers butte business men and leaders in city industry promised to their full behind the employment and relict committee 0 tho butte army and navy league fit meetings hed last week resolutions protesting to the interstate commerce commission against the recent arbitrary raise 0 express rates and further consideration of the coal class and trans continental graded rates the outstanding features in the meeting of the executive commit tee of the montana freight rate association wu at five of ahr beven states interested la the colorado river reclamation project tn rhth acres of land in utah are involved have notified gov arnor bamberger Bim berger that delegates have been appointed to attend the confer ence of governors called at salt lake for january 18 A petition tor a rehearing before the nevada supreme court will be filed by the appellants in the henry sillier inheritance tax suits according to at torness tov the miller estate it this denied it Is understood that an ap cal will be taken to the supreme court of the united states the helena light and railway corn banys directors has decided first to invite the city of helena to take ocr and operate the lines in such a way as to eliminate the deficit second to apply to the state ellway commission for an increase an fares or third to discontinue open tlona the company claims to hao been operating at a loss forborne time the body of IL T eells of kellogg idaho traveling from mullan idaho to elser wis found by the track at scott station bt arbuck e having fallen from the train on ahlich he vans a pass the intensely cold nights of the past few weeks at like L ike have resulted in the freezing of hundreds of water service pipes lending from the mains into private residences and have created a situation which has kept tho water department on the jump sixteen hours a day in thawing out the frozen pipes |