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Show inTHMlOTES Nunrly every saloon mnn In Dillon, Mont, reports n rapidly decreasing Itock of liquor and it is estimated that tho final day for tho salo of boozo in this community will seo practically every drop sold. W. l Kenny, federal mnnagcr of tho Great Northern railway, In a telegram to Helena officials, requests them to nrgo tho public nlong the Great Northern North-ern lines to store coal against thc Severn Se-vern winter season' Dates for tho 1010 Moutnna stato ratr will not be fixed until February next and there Is n possibility thht they will be moved back because farmers farm-ers claim that this year they had not tlmo to prepare exhibits. C'apt. Herman Logan of Lcwlstnn, Mont., who has been 'Voldlerlng with Pershing" for over 1-t years, straight, will bo homo this wi-ci:, straight from the battlefields of France, on his way to Manila on military duty, l'rom 20 to 10 years In tho stato penitentiary pen-itentiary was the penalty flxeci by the Jury when It returned verdict ot Utility In tho enso of tho stato against Lawrence McCoy, charged with burglarizing burg-larizing n drug storu tit Huttc. Graft on orchard on the old npplo tree. This ndvlco is given by Utah Agricultural collcgo experts at Logan, Utah, who have been studying production produc-tion for the stntc council of defense. All that Is needed Is an old apple tree With a sound trunks Ttvleo wounded in nclliu, Captain ! Homer S. Youngs, formerly grnr.lng ox-ninuier ox-ninuier for District No. 1 of tho forest service, with headquarters at Mlssonla, recovered and returned to tho front, only to bo wounded ratally, according to a mcssngu received last Week. An Indictment charging William Rouclc, president of tho Washington Statu Grange, with making seditious ut-teranccs.wns ut-teranccs.wns dismissed at Seattlu by the United States district court at tho request of Clarence J. It en mips, special assistant United Stntes attorney general. gen-eral. Kvn Lewis, member ot the haidlt gang which turrorliscd the Colorado .Spring nnd Denver districts In September, Sep-tember, has been sentenced to servo Xrom flyo to seven years In .tho state penitentiary. The sentence Is tho mln imum for bno convicted of robbery with a gun. In tho hope of hastening the advent of prohibition In Wyoming, petitions nre being circulated In many counties of tho state which nro addressed to tho boards of county commissioners nnd which nsk (hat theso hoards refuse to grant any licenses fur tlio salo of liquor during 1010. Cold weather has stopped work on (ho Fisher section of tho Lincoln highway high-way In Utah'. Tho thirteen convicts that were In tho gang constructed three and a half miles of surface road 10 to 18 feet wido nnd drained on the upper ildo on tho west slilo of tho pass, tho heaviest on tho rond being 8 per cent. Tho supreme court of Moutnnn has affirmed tho Judgment Annie Matnolo recovered In Butte from Jerry it. Sullivan Sul-livan for cooking, washing and tending to his house for him nnd furnishing Mm with groceries and fuel. The court holds there was sufficient evidence offered of-fered on belialf of the plaintiff to Justify Jus-tify tho Jury's verdict. Word has been received of tho appointment ap-pointment by General I'crshlng of Dr. James C. Graves of Seattle, n major In the medical corps of tho United States army In Frnnce, ns ono of tho ten physicians and surgeons to represent this country at nn Interallied confer ence upon tho problem of the disabled ; soldier. Besides deciding that all rules of 1 both tlio 1'nclflc Const and Northwest ! Intercollegiate conferences, Including the.fresliman eligibility clause, shall bo put Into operation with lio tlrst of tho yeu"r, northwestern nthletlc directors, In conference at I'ortlnml, adopted n football schedule for tho two conferences confer-ences aiext fall. Tho fact that greater farm production produc-tion in tho future, during peace times, Is nppnrently moro essential than during dur-ing tho period of war In tlio past, he-cause he-cause of the hundred of millions of people in tho world that must bo fed, decided tho American Association of Fairs and Impositions t Its annual eonvMitlon nt Chicago to urge each of Its seventy members to stngo In 1010 greater fairs nnd associations than ever "jefore in their history. The nssocla. tlon hia toany northwestern members. An emph-0 containing 4,000,000 acres of land is to bo reclaimed under nn irrigation ir-rigation project designed to conserve the flood waters, of tho Colorado river basin. The project lies north of tho town of Green Ilivcr, Utah, and filing for tho water havo been made by the United States through J, L. .Lytel, project pro-ject manager, whoso residence Is In Provo, Utah. Tho Colorado public utilities coin-mission coin-mission has Issued an order granting authority to the Denver Tramway company, which operates in Dcnyer, to charge 7 cents car furo nnd 1 cent additional when u Transfer Is asked. Tho attorney general is sending out instructions, to nil Montana, county attorneys .that the prohibition statute takes effect at midnight of December 30. instead of midnight of. December 31, and that tho law must bo enforced. en-forced. Nevada Is now "dry," Colorado "bono dry" nnd Montana will Join tho pro "hibltlon procession at midnight of December SO. Wyoming voca against John Barleycorn at tho last election, arj beforo many months California will be-the only "wet" stnfa vest of Ihd UUsourl. . |