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* It isn't a Home without a Telephone E LEANOR was almost frantic. It was 1 a. m. and the baby was sick for the first time. She kept say ing; "O, if Mother were only here." So Wilbur finally dressed, went out in the snow, and found a telephone. The baby was well by noon the next day, but even before that Wilbur had signed a contract for his own tele phone. J ? t e'"' f AUJrtlV I™] gs You can hare one for a Few Cents a Day r-r:; rrjarttrrr^— Instill Electric Hoists (Continued from Page One) ore every 24 hours from the 5000-foot level. The Badger mine, first of those mentioned to be equipped with the new hoisting machinery has a shaft 8378 feet deep. The Mountain Con shaft has been ppt down to $482 feet and the Belmont to 2,77$ feet. More than a year ago announce nent was made from Anaconda com pany that shaft sinking operations m a large scale would be pursued at We Guarantee THIS • TOPS ROUP V l 4 A flock of fine healthy layers all roupyl The serious loss of high priced egg»- Yet we guarantee can avoid this blight. Use Kosp Remette f< tron or treatment. Safe economical. f. • MraWm. J Kef I of Red Bay. (I, un. "■Ptetu Koup Remedy ta positively UM beat thing j know of for roup. I haw tried It ao often with t he beat results sad would not use any other." Fr» Us >r prevre , sure and To Our CaMMncrs: W, untUiWAo. *"> Krmr-t y mWiw wa . 'l y. £aiur»tmtt nmpinr . or W«r momr, .. Wnul Sa U and Cuaron t— d hy NEW DRUG COMPANY & W. Steffel, Prop. _ m WE ARE AGAIN ON THE MARKET FOR POTATOES -LET US KNOW WHAT YOU HAVE TO OFFER Th* Warde - Van Dike G°. BELT, MONTANA The Price is Right at Vans • > « » a number of the moet prominent mines. Shafts were lowered an ag gregate of many hundreds of feet and new development worn has taken place. That this work has shown ore reserves for the future, satisfactory to the company, is indicated by today's announcement. Vice President J. R. Bobbins of the Copper Mining company gave out the following an An*oqndav yesterday i n ounce ment ; It has been decided to install new electrically-operated deep-level hoists of 5,000 foot capacity at three of the Butte mines. The new equipment will be instal led at the Badger, Mountain Con and Belmont mines. For the past year or more shaft sinking has been carried on at sever al of the minea, including the three mines above named, the objective be ing the development and operation of the lower levels of the mines. Because of favorable showings, re. suiting from shaft sinking and lat eral development, it has been decided to equip the principal mines of the district for operation to the 6,000 foot level, and the Badger, Belmont P. . , . . and Mountain Con have been selected m the first three mines to be ao Helena—Pipeline run of Kevin-Sun burst oil for November was 872322 i j Poison—Dewey Lumber Co rebuilds planing mill, to work up lumber on hn nd equipped. The type and design of the new equipment have been determined up on, and the installa lion, will-proceed as soon as delivery of equipment can be made by the manufacturers. ■ Y barrels; and for Cat Creek, 833,404. Whitefish—Good snows make great demand for loggers. ft Among Our Neighbors Brief Items of Personal Interest Gath ered by The Times Efficient Corps of Correspondents ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ B AT NBifOBD a •V ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦A**** A baby girl arrived at the home ot Mr and Mm. Wa. Orham Sunday morning. Henry Vaskey want to Great Pails Monday for a few days riait with his parents. The dance here Saturday night wa* attended by a fair sized crowd and as usual aras enjoyed by thoee pre se nt. Gertrude Harris of Hobson visited Saturday with Ethel Antonsen return ing to her homo Sunday, j Dick Nearman of Armington spent a few days with Mrs. Cooper bore. Henry Vaskey and Ada Fish mot ored to Belt Sunday and took In the I show. Arthur Croff met with quite an accident last Saturday while cutting posts. HU axe glanced and gare him bad cut on the leg. Ho was taken to the G ray be a 1 hospital where he will remain several days. John Visocan has installed a radio in his home. The Rsynesford Orchestra arlii play for the dance at Stanford Saturday night. Frances Dannet returned to her school duties at Beit Sunday, Joe Conroy returned to the Thisted ranch after spending a month at Hughesville. Lars Anderson made a business trip to Great Falls last week. Mr. and Mrs. Murray and Mr. and Mrs. Chesbro wee Sunday guests at the Grosskopf home. Mrs. Barclay returned to her home here after spending several days with her daughter Mrs. Laughhn at the Thisted ranch. Andrew Thiated of Great Fallu came out on train 44 Tuesday and went to his ranch on Otter creek. Miss Hockey returned to her home nea Kibbey after a month's vacation. I» + ♦ + + + + + + •»' + + ♦♦ + ♦♦♦♦ Mrs. O. N. McMillan was in town Tuesday from her ranch in Belt Park. ; W. D. Edwards took in a load of dressed pork Monday for market. Mrs. Harriet Carrier of Great Falls +++♦+♦+♦+♦♦♦♦♦+♦+ ❖ ♦ MONARCH NEWS + 4 + I HASTENS GOOD TIMES FOB STATE • • ; „■ __ Grant Record N«do by HRh ooula Body Organised in 1082 by Secretary of Mon tane Development Asso ciation. Montana la certainly hitting her striât now, for reliable reports received at the offices of the Montana Develop ment Association at BUIIags, Indicate that Interest sad taxas, tn many cases ■ong past due, as well as loans, are being rapidly cleaned up. A spirit at optimism and cheer toward the u widespread end be fore many of as mails« It, genuine prosperity will again be with us. In the new scheme of things nothing pas been of greater ini portance In hastening a Ti return of good times flj ttaiut the greatly Im-ü r reused prevalence of; dairying. fangeiy. generally, have become convinced that here is g phase of en deavor which will prove ever preflinlde as It has In olher states, f»ro vlded high grade cows tire kept and the feed for them is produced on the farm. The de ni a ml for n unlit y dftlfy products has always kept ahead of the sup ply and there Is n growing conviction that this euiuilt ion will cun F Montana - ■ §88 Ü •P ,;g tlnuc for y<*ars to c«»raa i One of the most outstanding ix-j amities i»f what can he accomplished I «Ihitg tttl.-* tine is (lie record made by j the Montana Mutual Ihtlry Loan Asno nt ui^u. 1 , rtatlon. of Missou la. Organised in IOÖ by C. Vf,, fowler, then secretary of the J ajJo Montana Development Aawa-laflon. it vs brought over IJOO new dairy oewg fw * sires into the »t;itc. With these i«. W henla «•* -Ja n caîtlo Iww who spent Tuesday right at the Strain ranch want on to Hughesville on official bos mesa. Mrs. William Knowles and daughter bon Jan. 1 re tom e d to their from the Neihart hospital last Moo day. Mr. and Mm. Boy Thomon motored to Great FalU Tuesday returning Wednesday. Mm. C. D. Hariock who was spending a few days in the city returned with them. Mm. Albert Scfaoberg was a pas senger to Great FalU Wednesday where she will remain for -several days receiving dental attention. Mm. Bain of Coffe Creek U mend ing some time. here a# the guest of her sister Urn. Geo. Townsend. Mrs. H. 8. Haney returned to her home Saturday from Great FalU where she spent several days receiv ing dental attention. She motored out with Mr and Mrs. A. H. Stephens who spent the week end at their cabin "Kins Inn". _..._. _ _. . n , Gilbert SWoop has installed a new six tube Atwater Kent radio set at his home. Robert Bas to who with his brother) Roy was driving to school last week received several bad bruises and re ported two bones broken in his hand when their horse became frightened running away and overturned the bog gy throwing the boys to the ground. Roy was unhurt. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Tasktlla of Hughesville passed thruogh here Mon day on their way to Butte where they expect to reside. Arthur Viane who working on the road received a bad cuton the head when a large reck slipped down the hill from above him striking him on the head. He was brought to town immediately and' was given attention by Mrs. J. H. Williams. 0. R. Wjoodall was a business vis itor to Stanford one day last week. Dewey Thorson of Jericho passed through here Tuesday on his way to Great Falls. Chas. H. McGee was a business pas senger to Great Falls on Monday's train. E. S. Tolliver was a business vis itor to Belt Ust Thursday. His son Edgar who has been spending some time with hU grandparents Mr. ana Mra. Talbot returned with him. M. L. Evans entertained with a (candy party Saturday night to a num ber of hU pupils. been established among the farmers of. waeteru Montana. About 80 pure-bred bulla have been imported to gu with herds and a* dairy cattle In crease at a ratio of about fire tiroes in three years, It oaa be dearly seen that the results must he far-reaching Niue creameries In the western sec tion of the state, which have Invested over $500.000, provide a certain market for all the dairymen's milk and cream. During the past year It is estimated that over a million pounds of chi and two million poonda of butter were produced, a greet Increase over 19*3 and due almost entirety tn the work of the Montana Mutual Dairy Loan Aaao etetion. The fanners who are taking advun th< ■ ,'i .. A SNdry Herd an »very Farm « t tag* of the fend* of this Association feel that the two grant problems coo fronting Montana are high taxes and . . . . a _ *** trenaportation coats. They are txmvlnced that they cm» mes« and over ^ of high faxes by ; ajJo p tJa4[ a diversified terming program j «•!»' eventhailv bHng about «uch ! fw ,wperouk «'©odUlone that people will j i«. attracted to this région Instead of - leaving It, so that there wUl he more. 6 \ Pythian 1 Vaudeville • ! Pri. Jan. 29 Ne Shew THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. JANUARY 21 AND 22 HIS HOUR 41LBKN PRINGLE AND U JOHN GILBERT IN 99 Also Paths Comedy-10c A SOc -SATURDAY ONLY, JANUARY Z3RD GBO. BABB McCLUTCH BOfTS NOVEL leeret working» of mr dhnn a expose d Also "Felix the Cat' The MYSTIC SUNDAY AND MONDAY, JANUARY 24TH—ZSTH »NWAT TBARLlf 'TMF00L4HISMIEY' •Admiaaion 10c A Me— •And 2-reel comedy SPECIAL!! WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY, JAN. 27—28 99 SGARAMOUCHE ii Ramon Navarro—Aik* Terry—Lewis Stone —— One Show Daily at 7:45—Admiaaion Me A 4*c—Sec Special A4 COMING SOON EXCHANGE of WIVES One of the best comedy dramas this year - —Jan. SI—Feb. 1— MIMI MILLI COMPANY —featuring— — "The Charleston" — Friday, January 29 . ARMINGTON ♦ 9 . + Mrs. W. P. Pilgeram entertained Re be ka h« last Wednesday afternoon I at her home here - Nine 1 * dle8 w * pfc j present. The afternoon was spent vis iting and two contests were held .Mrs. ♦ r John Bratley and Miss Villa Brown ing were winners of the first contest and Mra w H . Millard and Miss Villa Browning winners of the second. At the close of the afternoon a dainty lunch was served . M „ y Randa „ ^ ft buaine98 ^ jn Great Falls laat Thuraday . Lincoln Wagner of Great Falla spent the week end at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. William Junkermeier. Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Crane were vis itors in Great Falls Friday. Those who were on the honor roll for December for having all grades above 90 were as follows; First grade—Dorothy Tuura, Helen Cooper. Second grade—Mickey Lee, Dale Siegling and Mary Jane West. Third grade—John Dawson. Fourth Grade—Everett Lee and Rosemary Hamlow. Mr. Kessler is here relieving Tr James who has the mumps. shouldera to bear the burden el tlon end It Will become a better for folks to make their homes am their children. They have also oat that the remedy for present Ugk freight rates lies tn feeding the hulk* uctf of their fields to the dairy eew end then marketing her product* suck as butter and cheéea, ta trated form, ao that trmnapertetten costs are cut te a mialm|te. The 1924 statement of thé Aeeoete tlon showa aaset« of nearly $140,00* an increase of more then 100 per eeat In twelve menthe. Over $1,600,000 worth of stock baa boas purchased hy some TOO farmers and business men, i :> are sold on the proposition that an enduring prosperity wOl he bnOt a* hy the eforte of the Aaaoctetloa. The Montane Development Aseoela prod of. in tlon has worked nnrsaategly to pat dairy loan associations of this Charac ter organised tn all sections of the stete, convinced that Montana is de stined to become one of the (real dairy producing auctions, possessing as It does, so many natural advantages and so tew draw-hacks, for successful dairy production For this reason the T* teg mt at Today t officers and members of the Oevetof* t Association are detlgbted te note the treiDcndon« micema of this mettm! „«-bitaa-j she wonderful results accomplished tn site ; «hon time !t hs» be«» in op«-ration j peeve beyond the question ef e d i n ted ! that euch amoctatlmis are hound an j play a large port In putting - fa refer* on the htgh-rond to weJM-ete,* thilry loan associât!«*, teeltttg that the Carl Tucker and Alex Childerhose spent Saturday in Grant FalU. Mr. and Mm. John Yakllcb were visitors at the home of their daugh ter Mrs. John Gliko of Riceville. Matt Richardson spent three days ^ j jigt wnrek i n Great Palls where he att * n ded the directors meeting of the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Ce. and also a meeting of the Federal .Land Board. The Thayer Brothers of Cora creek unIoadin ^ a <*,. of fmm S un river Monday ; Mr and Mrs f^y Servons, Mrs. Nordquiat and Arthur Nordquist Sunday visiting at the home Mr an<J Mn Crane , ._ * + + + + + * + + + + + + + + + ♦ + MONTANA INDUSTRIAL REVIEW + + + * + * + + + + 4' + + + + + + TTT CQrd Fairfield grain shipments for 1926 were 200 cam, double the 1924 re Billings—Drilling resumed in Re cord . Petroleuni w «fl, Big Lake dis trict. Sidney—Russel Hiller Milling Co. install; $36,000 Diesel engine. Sidney—Northland Seed Co. ships tenth carload of 1925 beans to Ala bama. Dillon—New library building of Montana State Normal opened for use / Sidney—New interest taken in pro posed Great Northern Cut-off line. Cut Bank—California Refining Ce. leases 8,000 acres in Two Medicine valley to propect for oil. Shelby—California Smoke No. 4 well comes in with about 100 barrels daily. Cgacade county starts 1926 with $770,667 cash on hand. Great Falls—Bank clearances Wer« $960362 more during four harvest months of 1926, than doling like per iod of 1924. Greet Falls—December building amounted to $17,470. Armington—Riceville - AnBtofton highway detour at rock slide will cost 114,000. Sunburst—Kevin Oil A Gee syndi catestarts drilling new prospect well. s +++❖+♦+♦+♦♦+♦♦+♦ ♦ + .+ PERSONALITY IN PRINT ♦ People always prefer te buy ♦ 4 known goods from merchants ♦ * whom they know. 4- ADVERTISING— + + ♦ ♦ ♦ makes you acquainted with ♦ 4 the baying public. ♦ + -, ♦ ♦ ❖ • - This "personality in print" ♦ ♦. is the greatest builder of con- ♦ * fidence there is. It ♦ the whole community to— hi yen and year ♦ + + ❖ ♦ to think they have a + ♦ far yonr goods. + ♦ to bey at yoer stare. + ♦ + ♦ Moreover, people expect to be ♦ > asked to shop st your store. ♦ 9 A message in the Belt Valley ♦ ♦ Times carries conviction right ♦ Let os show ♦ * into the home. ♦ * you what ♦ ♦ 4> An Advertisement is An ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦