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Show udJli.i) UMaVA VLSI A motor nbig!i Is being nsed on tho I reels of llllon, Mont., and Is capable of milking IIS miles an hour. Maehhio shopn of the Northern T'im'1. tic railway Ht Livingston, Mont., were opened recently after having been closed for 10 (lays. More tliuri -100 men are employed at the shops. s All literature of "low stnndnrdx" on rale at news stands In Denver will ho confiscated under an order Issued by the police department. The publications publica-tions uro llioso that are sent by express or other means rather tlmn through the OUitls, the announcement staled. s Tentative plans for the construction of a mile and nn eighth wooden automobile auto-mobile speedway at Alan race track have been announced by J. It. Son. sni-ith. owner and malinger. The Irnel; Is just acm.-s .be Idaho slate line, about "0 miles east of Spokane. s W. A. Lamp, chief engineer of the I'n'ted ..tales geo:-iL.I al survey In Montana, Mon-tana, announces that forces of the do-n:irnnent do-n:irnnent will be increased In this Ma'o this year, to survey oil hinds. Preliminary Pre-liminary reports on the Cat Creek ami Soap creel; prodming fields have already al-ready been made. Toy ning Lip. a "counter" In n Chinese gaiuh'lng house, was shot nntl kill. l in Helena, Mont., by Chung Hay a Chinese merchant. There were between be-tween LI and L'O Chinese In the place nt the time of the shootinr. imrt ol whom were enraged In a gaiiiblln,5 game. There was I 20 In money on tire table. s s s The action of the proponents of tin' Portland exponrion In trying to force upon the people of the state n direct property tax and then a gasoline tar-to tar-to finance the exposition has caused 4 broach Vtvoen Portland and the up. state counties that will take mant years to hoal..acoordlng to L. E. Bean, speaker of the house of representatives of the Oregon legislature. s Several ci.itle sales nt prices ranging rang-ing from 0 et nts to C, cent.-; per pound have been made the past iwk nt Ontario, On-tario, Ore. Mieep are In good demand, with few sab's. A wool clip of 20VK1 pounds was sold in Portland to wt the grower 1A cents after all expensei were pain, and rrom otner skIcb made the 1922 wool clip should bring a gooO price at the shearing pens. A general raid was maop on the district nonli of Dillon, Mont., known as the Cabbage Patch, where white Rnd yellow races have mingled for many years. Two stills, a quantity of co calne and opium, hypodermic noodle., hop pipes and other paraphernalia ana now liitori-ig no the otTiee of the sheriff, sher-iff, and four Chinamen are held at the county Jail awaiting trial on charges of moonxhintng and dope peddling. a With 521 arrests by the Helena pollen in 1921, the records exceed thos-e of the pre-prohlhiri.-n period. In 191S the last "wet" year, Helena had 3T5 arrests by the police. In 1919 there were 37?,, and in 1920 the city author! ties brought In 293. Many of the 1921 arrests were for violations of the traffic traf-fic .ordinances and for neglect of residents resi-dents In not cleaning snow from sidewalks. side-walks. V Ignoring huge bonfires built on th' trails and vol'eys of gunfire, thousands f elk have recently left Yellowstone .cr'f for the C"! Hat in and Abs iroVa national forests in search of forage coording to reports received hy As slstant District Forester Glen Smith from the forest patrol. Heavy snow? have covered the range In the pnrk-The pnrk-The antlered herd made a similar migration mi-gration two years ago. as Extensive plans have been outlined for this year's activities of the Washington Wash-ington Farmers' union, according tt the president. A careful check on the actlvitleR of congress-men and other political representatives of the fanners will be made to see that agricultural Interests are protected. A legislative committee Is especially named for this purpose. A steady and general membership mem-bership campaign for the union will ht made. a If the ambition of Governor Lew!? F. nart Is realized the state of Wash Ington some day will possess one ot rhe finest herds of Holstein cattle in the country. Only recently a prom Inent authority on pure-bred stork pro nounced the 101 registered Holstein? on the western Washington hospital farms at Steilacoom as co uprising some of the finest sp-clme-n I in the state, and Washington is wide'y known for her dairy cattle. as Charles Johnson, a ranchei resldlns near Vesper, Ore., was kil ed acci dentally at his home recently. He wat cutting wood with a power circular saw when the saw broke, one ploe cutting off his arm and entering his body. a a 500 cars of a total of approximately 17,190,000 pounds of wool was shipped 1 In Montana Inst year. Fully 7n per I cent of this clip was sold at a polnl of shipment at prices of 16c to 22Hi I a pound. |