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BELT VALLEY TIMES S. A. Remington, Editor 32 a Year ia Advanea BTJ Asecricea Press Ass'a . Forci*. Adrertising Represeatetive Mm., u Second Clem Met« PUBLISHED EACH THURSDAY AT BELT, MONT., BY S. A. REMINGTON Primary Returns W 41 43 30 2t * (Con. from page 1) Democratic Mitchell Gamer Myers Carey Cowley Stanton Liptak Stimpert Bradford Brown Campbell] Graybill Jensen Kirschwipg O'Day Pilgeram Winsby Shields Bosley Gillin Eickemeyor Ryan Farmer Fousek Mullen Norton Skees Kurth Appleyard Lockhart Templeton Wagner 31 9 14 17 8—- 16 24 7 10 24 8 11 20 2 8 13 6 9 17 6 ? 29 12 3 7 22 4 4 6 16 19 3 6 23 13 4 7 24 9 6 9 24 21 3 8 . 32 17 4 7 28 21 3 7 31 14 6 14 33 11 4 6 20 27 6 10 43 26 8 9 42 3 4 2 9 , 37 7 14 5:1 2 4 " 2 8 7 2 6 14 26 9 13 10 0 1 11 23 11 14 48 2 0 3 5 26 9 49 & 4 51 11 48 15 45 26 10 19 29 8 14 28 9 30 0 Armington: Republican, Franzke, 7, Leavitt, 41. Oliver, Carroll, 18; Galen, 19; Holloway, 36; Leiper, 9; Dennis, 37; McLaughlin, 9; Ross, 8; Holt 27; McKensie, 9; Meigs 1«; Mayland, 12; West, 17; Wuerth ner, 23; Cooney, 33; Corcoran, 26; Hamment, 40; Harris, 36; Johnson, 41; JJones, 39; McDonagh, 27; Strai ten, 35; Hubber, 46; Jensen, 1; Kom mers, 9; Moore, 1; Swearingen 3; Ferguson 17; Mady 36, Freeman 21, Jardine 24, LaBossiere 4, Cook 51, Moran 44, Gordon 20, Nicholson 27, Stuffel 4, Ashton 16, Jeffries 38, Brown 31, Penwell 11, Woodward _ Jacobson 26, Walcutt 18. Armingten: Democratic, Mitchell 28, Comer 29, Myers 21. Carey 29. Cowley 12, Stanton 24, Lip-I tak 20, Stimpert 11,. Bradford 7. Brown ll.Campb ell 9, Graybill 19, Jensen 12. Kirsohwing 14. O'Day 12, Pilgeram 43. Shields 14, Winsby Bosley 20. Eickmeyer 22. Rvan 9. Parmer 9. Fousek 27, Mullen 7. Nor ton 29, Skees 2, Kurth 26. Morrow 30. Lockhart 30 Templeton 24, Wag ner 9, Gillen 12. Republican j Precinct 63 Tiger Butte: Franzke 2, Leavitt 21, Oliver 5, Car rol 12, Galen 18, Holloway 14, Leiper 5, Dennis 25, McLaughlin 4, Holt 10,1 McKensie 2 .Meigs 16, Mayland 1,123 West 9, Wuerthner 18, Cowley 2, . I ON THE SESQUI LAGOONS •V V - m I m jULJU- MADSL.. .'wW' ^vviyid M =31 N ' fsi - .. JS ^ « sv. & •■< > MWaMMAwW.'-' Here are Americana, visitera to the Seaqul-Centennlal International Expo nIUon In Philadelphia which celebrate* the 160th anniversary of the signing ot j tee Declaration of Independence, riding about the lagoons in an Italian craft. • gondola, from which they view the buildings and displays from many lands ta the distance can be seen the mammoth Sesqul Stadium; to the right is the signal tower of the United States Coast Guard building and exhibit, ano »0 the left ta one of the Japanese pagodas which dot the exposition grounds The Grecian pavilion is one of the permanent structures on the site before the city government decided to build the Scsqul at the front door of the mu Philadelphia Navy Yard The Exposition continuas until December L I Corcoran 16, Hamment 16, Harris 18, Johnson 26, Jones 20 McDonagh 17. Straiten 14, Hubber 16, Jensen 1, Kommers 12, Ferguson 7, Mady 23, TTeeman 19, J a r dine 5, La Bo ss t e r e 4, Cook 25, Moran 26, Gordon, 2, Nicholson 24, Stuffel 2, Jeffries 27, Brown 15, Penwell 8, Woodward 26. McBurney 27, Jacobson 20, Walcutt 7j j ! I ■■■ paving project j I Hill County will vote, August 3 ,on|time. $30,000 bond issue, for steel bridge at Havre. Precinct 63 Tiger Butte; Democratic] Mitchell I, Myers 1, Carey 1, Stan ton 1. Stimpert 1, Bradford 1, Brown | 1, Campbell 1, Pilgeram 1, Shields l,j Winsby 1, Bosley 1, Elckmc-yer t, Fousek 1, Norton 1, Appleyard 1. Kurth 1. Montana Slate industrial Review Havre—25 block under way. iof Montana's wheat crop estimated at $68,000,000 this year. Miles City—Work to commence at once on $75,000 medical office build ing. Nausha—Farmers Produce Com , pony announces plans, for new eleva 8,1. ! t0r " ext spr,n,f ' Troy undergoing repairs extensions. Pendroy—Utah Western Oil tends to drill second well on Porter bench. latch deep test well, Kevin-Sunburst j Corvallis—Many farmers of Bitter 44,(Root, realizing as high as $600 an Several oil wells in vicinity of Pot Co. field, nearing Ellis sand. Sheep, horses and hog shipments from state show increase; cattle equals 1926 t Worden-Main street paved. Building boom hits Billings, prln cipa,ly homc8 - j Heven— Sheep man averaged better than 11 pounds wool per sheep. Increase over last year of approxi-!'" <5.'m«tcly $1,000.000 in Rosebud's Coun-i" ty ' s « ss(>8s ''d value. State's oil production of 3.740.341 ,>am,, s Yor first six months 1920, al moflt ''•luals production for entire acre from lettuce. year of 1926. Havre—Medicine Hat road to Can j adian line to be constructed at Lowistown—St. building new ward. Chapel farmers getting from 16 tot 1,123 bushels wheat per acre. Ship first carload. once. Joseph's hospital M. P. Sells Stock With the closing of the hooka Monday morning, July 19, the Mon tana Power Company concluded the most remarkable sale of its on ■ common stock ever conducted in its history! and perhaps the moat remarkable in j the history of security sales in Men tana, In eight days of selling, the con» pany disposed of common stock of a P ar va lu® of 13,000,000 to residents of Montana and placed upon its books the names of thousands of new share holders scattered throughout the j l ength and bre a dth nf the s t a t e . -J In *P' te of the most diligent over 8 '8 ht > **•* '«»ue wa * largely over-sub- i bribed before the books could be ! closed, and officials of the company will be obliged reluctantly to return initial paymerii checks to hundreds of company launched its first stock selling cam-; paign among Montana residents and ls_ _ _.. 1 |tn the succeeding years, 1924 ano 1925, conducted three others. } In spite of the fact that during the j$61.50 to $70.00 per share while the ■present sale was on the basis of $75 per share, the company in its recen. _- ... 1, ... ,offering was literally overwhelmed by eager purchasers whose subscrip Hons exhausted the available supply I would-be purchasers. In October, 1923, the four preceding campaigns the stock jwas offered at prices varying from iof securities in practically one weeks As heretofore, the stock was solu ,on|time. exclusively through employees of the company, all of whom, from lineman and officeboys to managers and audi tors were given an opportunity to benefit themselves through their ef forts as sales people. The stock was purchased on a par tial payment plan whereby one fifth of the purchase price was payable at once and the balance in monthly in stallments covering a period of forty months. Officials of the company, partie ularly Frank M. Kerr, Vice-presidtnt and general manager, read into the recor ^ a new meaning. "This is probably the most remark able expression of public confidence that the people of Montana have ever given one of their public utilities," said Mr. Kerr. "We feel that in making our pat rons partners of the business, continued, "we are gradually bringing ««bout public ownership of public util ,tle ® ' n the very best senBC of the W °, ^ . , Ltke other large industrial con ems the Montana Power Company hls and ,n n11 P rev, °u* sa,es ' did ot put ° ) ut a now ,ssue of st f ck - but U * ht f these securities in the open mnrket and then them fori • • he ■ To those who were .1 i q.. n »... „ „ 1 « tnose wno wen disappointed tn not being able to participate in this —;- 1 sale, we can only express our re- 1 grets and hold out the hope that at ' ing of Montana Power securities may ,, .. I not too distant a date another offer re-sale on easy terms exclusively to residents of Montana." bish at any place within the City Llm . ' its is hereby prohibited, except where _ _ », _* __ . written permission is first secured from Mayor or Clerk. $5 reward will . he paid for information leading to _, .. j . . - 1 conviction of anyone By order of the Mayor and City Leo C. Graybill. City clerk, state senate was circulating n rnui li t . . . , , ., Inis is to certify that on the Stil thty of March. 192Z. th e unttenUgHe.l George E. Poctter and C. L. Warner > ... , , . „ , residing at Logging Creek, Cascade » _ of CO-partnerahip, under the firn. name and style of Logging Creek Camps, to engage in the business of. . . I conducting and operating camps for hire and profit, its principal place of business being at Logging Creek, Cascade County, Montana; that ever fwoqa 4H»id date, said co-partnership has been, and now is, engaged in ear ... ... rying _on and conducting saio bust, I uv.Buiiw ocv "i— ———- '■•■' „ ! Geo. E. Poetter (Sea!) , Walter C, Bl.mq...' è. L. Weraer (Seal) Fred S. Wright (Seal) be made. $5 REWARD $5 Further dumping of ashen or rub dumping except ns hereby provided Council. J. J. Wuerthner, candidate for the [town yesterday. " CERTIFICATE OF COPARTNER SHIP County. Montana, Walter C. Blom quist, residing at Belt, Cascade County Montana, and Fred S. Wright residing at Denver, in the State of Colorado, entered into an agreement 20th day of June, A. D. 1926. f. Recent rains have greatly benefit range and livestock conditions in Montana. UNVEIL COLUMBIA RIVER MONUMENT Ceremonies at Astoria, Ore., Mark Close of Historical Expedition Thru N. W. i j ! Astoria. Ore.—The Astoria monu ment was unveiled July 22nd, upon the crest of Coxcomb Hill— here at the trail's end of the Colum bia River Historical Expedition's eighth day of "dedicatory travel" through the Northwest from Chi lumbla River and the main street of Astoria, presenting a striking pic Astoria was^the D flrst American Settlement on the Pacific Coast and the shaft was erected to comment orate Bs founding, as well as the discovery of the Columbia River by the Lewis and Clark explorations. The column has a spiral bas-relief depicting In sculpture the history of Oregon. Among the monuments of the Uni tP( j states this shaft stands out as t he only one in which is employed the classic design of a great single column embellished by a spiral frieze. There Is no other monument in the world whose tip stands 775 feet immediately above a body of tidewater. Among the speakers at the dedi cation were Major General Hugh Scott. U. S. A. retired; Dr. Samuel Kllot Morrison, of Harvard Unlver sity, a leader among America's his torlcal educators; Lawrence P. Ab bott, Editor of Outlook; Judge F. W. cago. This column, standing 125 feet high, towers 756 feet above the Co i Howay, Chairman of the Historical ' Sites and Monuments Board of Can ada; Howard Elllou, representing the New York Chamber of Com merce; and Mrs. Richard Aldrich representing the lineal descendants of the Astor family, several of whom were present. Long-Llvad Trees. The heart of the common oak. it la said, begins to rot at the age of 800 years so even when an oak Is undisturbed it rarely lives much be y< nd 500 years. A lurch may live 275 years, a silver fir 425 years and a pine over 500 years. The yew lias a remarkable power of resisting time's ravages and may survive for 1000 years or more. Stevenson's Visw of Life. Any one cun curry Ms burden, how ever heavy, dll nightfall. Any one < an do. his work, however hard, fin- one day. Any one inn live sweetly, |.;i tfently, lovingly, goes down. purely, tin the son And that is nil that life ever it-alfy Stevenson. mean»,—Robert Louis NOTICE or ELECTION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. CHAPTER »1. An Act to Provide! for the Submission to the Qualified Electors of the State of Montana of an Amendment to Article XII of the Constitution of the State of Montana. Relating to Revenue and Taxation by Adding a New Section Thereto Providing for the Levying of Taxes for the Purpose of Insuring Criming Crops Against Ia>ss or t .l am a ge by Hail. Re It Enacted by the Legislative Assem bly of the State of Montana: Section 1 That Article XII of the Con - j istltutlon of th( , 8tate of Montana, be amended as hereinafter provided, and | that the question of said amendment be I submitted to the qualified electors of the ^Viom Mont,uul at the ne!Ct Keneral | Section 2 . That Article Xli of the j ConiitifUi on be.'and the same is hereby amended thereto section J 1 1 he known as Section li* and to read as f lllOWH "Section 19. The providing of Insur- j ance against loss or damage to crops by hail Is hereby declared to bo a public purpose and the Legislative Assembly is authorized and empowered to provide J for tl,p l, v > " Bd . 'oiiection annually of a I tax upon agricultural land for said pur pose; provided, however, that no such ( fax shall be levied against lands In any j county until a majority of the qualified j ''lectors of such county shall at any reg ular election or at an election held for such purpos«, have voted in favor of sub- ; mlttlng their lands and the crops grow ing thereon to the provisions of Lie stale Mail Insurance Laws, or unless the own er of any tract of land in any county | shall have consented in writing to the m- nit Ion ol • bias 'laid ta shall hi levied upon such classification of said ' lands and with such exemptions as may he provided by law The Legislative As sembly mav divide the state Into hail In surance,districts on such has's as shall seem Just and necessary to secure an equitable distribution or the burden of taxation among Such lands and may clas- . _sify the lands within such district and the rates of tax therein may vary in ac- | cordance with the r sk incurred. The li Legislative Assembly may determine the rates and may levy the tax in the differ ent districts or may provide that such i rates mat be determined and such tax 1 levied by the State Hoard of Equalization. The provisions of Section 9 of th's Article limiting the rate of tax for such pur ]^Ä tt ÄÄ ÜÆ dltion thereto." „ ^ Section 3. Separate official ballots shall be provided at the general election to be held In November. t92fi. which shall have printed thereon all of' Section ! of this Act. and below the same shall be printed the word«; -— For the above written Amendment to the Constitution. Against the above written Amendment to the Constitution. Each elector shall designate hla pref erence by marking an X In the square Section.-«. The rotee for and against the amendment above proposed shall be canvaa»«! determined and declared as S^SSfe^f ÄStSST - e '* Ct '° n '" W " ° f ' .„^Xt'he^lfh^her^re*^^ section *. This Act shell he in full an<! aporovai. Approved March to. ms. UNITED F'ATRS OF AMERICA. ptate un ' tT 1 v » -■» —- I. C. T. Stewart. Secretary of State of the State of Montana, do hereby certify that the foregoing Is a true and correct cony of an act entitled: "An Act to Pro. vide for the Submission to the Qualified Elector* of the State o f M ontana of an Amendment to Article Xlt pf the Con stltutlon of the Stale of Montana. Relat MrÄpM't ix»ma ge hv Ha ii.'i IN TKSTIMONT WHEREOF. I have hand and affixed the State of Montana at I before the proposition for which elector desires to vote. nieh harsunto «my Orest Seal of <h* Helena, the Capital this Ktb day of Jnly. m« ( SKA L> r T. ST 1 ÇWART Secret **rv nf gt*** Business Readers Advfrtkmrnu under this heading Ten Cents per Une for e a c h insertion FOR SALE—A 24 Avery separator George in excellent condition, Goodman, Riceville tf. I } I .. _ m. L , I II fl I* II lelllinTOr ! b U II U II UUUIIIul I - i ! j , ! FOR BALE— THRESHING RIG Complete: 27-46 Russel Separator, 18-32 Advance steam engine. Lo cated on Keaton ranch, near Spion Kop. See Graybill and Graybill at torneys, Belt and Great Falls. Strayed Heifer branded on left Shoulder. Burley, Highwood, Mont. Notify W. B. ■ AT BARNEYS Open Till 12 P. M. PASTRY AND MEATS Home cooked Short Orders a Specialty O. M. OLSON. Prop. |____ j 4- 4- + + -I <• 4* ,4- <• + •!• + <• 4- -i- 4 < 4. . * + <• + BELT MEAT MARKET 4 4 jfe A. Veleblr, Prop. 4 + + ♦ Fresh and Cured Meats 4 + 4 + 4 4* Belt + Mont. 4 + 4 4 + 4*4'4'4 , 4-4'4*4 , 4*4>4*4»4>4>4'4 DR. A. M. MACAULEY Physician A Surgi Offices 714-716 First Nat. Bank Bldg. Phone 4274 Great Falls Dr. J. S. Stewart t j DENTIST PERMANENTLY LOCATED OVER STATE BANK Shoe Repairing Get lots more added wear out of your shoes by hav ing them REPAIRED All our work is guaranteed to give the best of satisfaction here. Give I s A Trial Louis Mitchell AT THE BRIDGE WE PAY PARCEL POST ONE WAY ON WORK SENT IN BELT ELECTRIC SERVICE STATION John Poland. Prop. Auto Battery, Generator and Starter Repairing — t The Pioneer Garage Henry Morrow. Prop. MOBILE OILS GOODRICH TIRES AND TUBES --Oil Changed in Crank Case Free! STORAGE BY THE DAY, WEEK OR MONTH - Tubes and Casing Repaired - ALL AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING GUARANTEED ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ + + + + + V ♦ ♦ : CLUB Cafeteria: 4 + ♦ ♦ * Great Falls, Montana * We have just incr—ad our + * capacity, having added man * + tables, booths and rest rooms * + for out of town patrons. Make + + our cafeteria your headquarter*. + * ♦ + + •{• + + + <• + + + + + ♦♦ + + Jiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiimiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiimiiit P. O. Box IMS 5 Phone «458 j. mcgowan labor I iiiiiiimii I iiiiimiiii = iiiiimim imiiiiim OFFICE OLD AND RELIABLE All kinds of help furnished = Established 20 years ago S 18J4 3RD ST. SOUTH | Great Falls Montana niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimin Commercial Hotel Raynesford, Mont. MONTE McCARTY, -Proprietor Newly Furnished MEALS SERVED ALL HOURS (LEO C.) (F. L.) GRAYBILL & GRAYBILL 'ATTORNEYS AT LAW Oriental Building, Belt, Mont. Ford Building, Gt. Falls, Mont Belt Office Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday W. H. GEORGE FUNERAL CHAP EL i Extra Service Without A d d i t io n al Charge 1 AMBULANCE SERVICE Day and Night PHONE 4236 I GREAT FALLS. MONTANA DR.H0SSBEIN OPTICIAN Send Your Broken Glasses to Me for Repairing: The Man Who Grinds Your Lenses While You Wait Stanton Bank Building Great Falls, Montana THE DEUTC H M A N'S ■ I) AIRY : TRY US FOR QUALITY AND SERVICE Cream Delivered When Ordered M. G. ROEBEN, Proprietor j BOX 254, BELT Dr. J. W. (jraybeal PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON First Class X-Ray Equipment Hours: 10 to 12, 2 to 4 7 to 8 BELT. MONTANA #