Show NORTHWEST T NOTES I Ia Matters a of ot Importance concerning the coal coul situation will be dl discussed cussed atthe atthe at nl the Denver Denyer meeting of the fuel adminIstrators administrators administrators admin admin- of twelve states on August 20 26 Hall lIall losses so far this son season of ol Montana farmers Insured under the provisions pro of the state hall Insurance Ins law are estimated at approximately 3 OO Butte was chosen as the next neit meetIng meet meetIng Ing lug place and nil all officers were re reelected re elect elect elected ed at the closing session SIl Saturday of the Montana Jaun Laundry Owners' Owners association association convention at Missoula 1 Kearl Nearly selected men from lilt Jill parts of Montana assembled at Fort Missoula on August 15 for the opening of an army training school under the tho direction of ot Montana State university The dates for the pow wow roundup round round- up and carnival to be held In Dillon Mont Mott this month are from front August 2 20 26 to 30 The business mN of the city j have subscribed over 1000 for the celebration M More re than three e hundred linemen linemen I gas fitters and nOli gas Jas stokers of the Denver Denver Den Den- ver Gas at Electric company have lla I struck demanding Increased pay and anda aOlIa a closed shop The strike followed the discharge of eight union men The county council of defense has hasI I Issued sued on order directed to Comity Attorney Hunter requesting him to Ira mediately take steps to have ha all cards dice and nd other gaming paraphernalia removed from all pool rooms and cigar stores of Miles City Mont 1 Sadie Liggett at waitress Is dead and Bert Liggett her divorced husband husband husband hus hus- band will die as the result of a n double shooting at Dillon Mont lont No Ko cause has bas been heen een learned for the shooting except except ex ex- that Liggett was Jealous to a point where his mind may have bave been unbalanced Instead of the usual elaborate parade and more or less expensive program of Labor Day the unions of Lewis Lewis' Lewistown town Mont have decided to make thin the celebration this year ear as simple as pos post I tible Ible The parade will be omitted em ens and 1 the features of the vance will be a picnic The Butte Electric Railway company has filed with the state utility commit commis slon Sion a schedule of the Increased rates It desires to to have have placed In effect It asks asks' for a ten cent fare with trans transi fer privileges within the city limits or a a fare of six and a quarter cents when tickets are purchased In blocks of fuu four The German black eagles In Seattle parks must go War has been declared declare 1 on them by the park board As a result re rev suIt sult It Is expected vast numbers of ot crows crows' will be slain In the near future War was declared because of lawless of the crows in robbing other birds' birds nests and pilfering unguarded picnic baskets For the first time since Camp Lewis Wash was established the system o of ot designating the hours from one one to twenty-four twenty beginning at midnight has been established In the training of the student officers The system Is said to be In vogue abroad In all the armies and was adopted here to accustom themen themen the tha men to the French system In preparation preparation preparation tion for the time they will enter th the w western estern front trenches The Montana council of defense has passed an order prohibiting the tIle establishment establishment establishment of ot new publications entered as second class matter or the tile conversion conver- conver c conver conversion nver- nver sion slon of weekly papers papers Into nto dally daily papers during the present world struggle Sanitation and cleanliness are the prominent prominent requirements which must be observed by Utah canning factories according to instructions now being Issued throughout the state by Walter WaIter M. M Boyden state dairy and food com com- missioner Obstacles which formerly prevented prevent prevent- ed Black Hawk Hawl Indian war veterans from having their pension cases brought before before the government are arenow arenow now DOW cleared away according to word which reached state headquarters at Lake fake Salt t Montana's numerous Home Hoine Guard companies have been enthused by report report reports re re- re- re port ports s that th they y soon may be armed State officials have received Intimation intimation intimation tion e from Washington that the supply of rifles may permit equipping the state soldiers The second case of Its kind In the history of the Utah state Industrial commission commission where an employer was ordered to pay the state Insurance fund resulting from the death of ofa a worker without dependents was announced announced announced an an- last week What Is declared to have to bave been an organized gang of ot automobile and tire thieves es which has operated In that city for tor more than a year past Is believed to have hae been broken up through the arrest n by the sheriffs sheriff's office at Suit Sail all Lake of four men and one boy I Homer Martin a n pioneer merchant of Roundup Mont was Instantly killed on his farm a few miles from Roundup when a bolt of lightning struck him while he was engaged in building a fence The labor unions anions will make a personal personal personal per per- canvass of Ogden's Industries In operation co with the th government government- gove government ment The object will be to classify skilled workmen workmen work work- men who are affected by the new nets draft bill thereby determining the really useful from the nonessential That strict legislation may be b necessary necessary neCta sary to adopt a standard size of packages pack ages Impo Imported ted into Utah as a means of preventing serious shortage in the weight of f certain package groceries now being sold in this state is the pinion opinion I of fb the state too fool ud Ud dairy y ml Y r L |