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Active Oil and Gas Fields Depth ANACONDA STRUCTURE Model Oils-Fey No. 1 NKiSWI 6-S7-3E Water 3880 BAKER-GLENDIVE Frank Q. Hughes No. 1, SW SEi NEi 5-14N-55E Montana -Dakota Utilities- N. P. No. 32 SE NEi NEi 5-8N-8QE Montana-Dakoia-Uttimes No. 1. NEi NWl 17-4N-62E Montana-Datota ÜUU tie«-Beaver No. 2 C NEI SWI B-4N-83B Montana-Dakota DtUities Unit 5 No. 1 C SEI NWi 33-8N-6SK Kagasco Corp. No. 1 C SEI 34-6N-60E Johnson-Burke Govt. No. 1 SE NEi SEi 6-8N-58E Montana-Dakota Utilities Unit 7 No. 35 C SWi 9-6N-60E Montana-Dakota Unit 7 No. 45 SE NWi SWi 15-BN-60E BERTHELOTE DOME A-One Pet.-Berthelote No. 1 SW SWi NEi 94-3S-1B Anaconda Pet-Berthelote No. I, SW SWi NEI 19-S8-2E Black Oold-Peteraen No. 1, SE SWi NWi 30-38-2E Black GoW-Cyr No. 1 NE NWi SWi 30-38-2E BENTON LAKE Smith-Walsh-Schwingel No. 1 NEi SWi 14-22-2E BIG LAKE FIELD I. T. L O.-Hepp No. 2, NW NWi NWi 25-IN-21E BIRNEY DOME Sttrney Oaa and OU No. 1 Lot 7 Sec. 6-8S-43E BLACK BUTTE O. B. Canfleld-Govt. No. 1. CEL SEi NEi 21-17N-34E O. B. Canfleld-Govt. No. 3 SE SEi NEI 21-17N-24E 1265 857 OU 8100 175 BbL 67» Water 7384 Oas 750 Dry 1800 liMGas 1000 300 Oas 1563 Abd. 1980 IM Oas 1438 18 bhl. OU 2436 875 6000 Mfi 750 779 BOW & ARROW Kyle-Klelbaugh No. 1 C SWi SWi 12-37-1W Montana Oaa Corp.-Clark No. 2, C SEi SWI 24-37N-1W Montana Oas Corp.-Klehlbauch No. 1, C NWI SEI 18-37-1W Water Abd. 2872 Abd 450 80M Oas Montana Oas Corp.-Clark No. 1 630 Water 2585 Abd. BOX ELDER STRUCTURE Burton êt Hola-Waldrip No. 1 SWi NWi 12-32-17E BOWDOIN Bowdoln Utilities Federal 526 NWi NWi 23-31-34E Bowdoln UtUlUee State No. 603 NW* NWi4 16-31-34* Bowdoln-DtUltle* 627 C BEI NEi 14-31-34E Bowdoln Utilities 628 SWI NEi 23-31-34E Town of Saco No. 1 SB<4 SEW 7-31-34E British-American Synd. No. 1 NWi SEi 17-32-32E Britlah-American-MUler-Gov. 1, SW SWi NWi 17-32-N-33K City of Malta No. 1 C SEi SEI 18-30N-30E Montana-Dakota Utilities Garrison No. 1 SW SEi SEi «-S1N-S4* Montana-Dakota Utilities-Dell No. 1, NW SWi NWi 8-32-34X BROADVIEW DOME Broadview Dome OU Co.-Murray No. 1 NE NEi SWi 18-3N-35E BUTTON BUTTE Rowland et al-Woodward No. 1 SEW SEW 80-14-24K BULL HEAD STRUCTURE CampbeU-Hugbee No. 1 NW NEi NWi 12-30-4W BYNUM STRUCTURE Tarrant-Laconette No. 1 SEI NWi 3-26N-6W IM Gas 899 1« M Oas 1075 8-4 M gas 900 li M Gas 825 500,000 Oaa 800 IM Oas 1053 1-4 M OaslOlO Salt Water 1504 960 150 4584 8100 Rig Up CHALK BUTTE Oilman-Henry et al-Walker No. 1, C 8W1 35-36N-8W COULMOORE STRUCTURE Wm. Hanlon-Dumln No. 1, NW NWi SWi 11-18N-5W DANA STRUCTURE Dana-Hardy No. 1 SWi NWi 22-9S-35E P. O. OU to Oas Co. No. 1 NW NEi NEi 25-9S-3SE Water 4356 3280 TOO 340 DEAN ANTICLINE Continental-Orr No. 1 SW NWI SEI 18-9S-17B DEVILS BASIN Tarrant-Jofanson No. 24A Govt. SW NWiNWi 26-11N-24E Abd. 3970 Dry Abd. 1201 DEVON FIELD Srnith-Mowatt No. 1 SW SWI SEi 7-33-2B Smith-McDonald No. 1 C SWI 17-33-2E Stnlth-UcDonald No. 2 NWI NWI 17-33-2E Buaber-Fmfler No. 1 NW NEI NEI 29-33-2E O. L. Smith-Federal Land Bank No. 1 NEi SEi 11-33-1E O. L. 8mlth-Ha!verson No. 1 NEi SEI 17-33-2E O. L. Smith-Lake City B. & T. Co. No. 1 NWi SEi 17-33-2* O. L. Smlth-Ekholt No. 1 SEi 6-33-2E O. L. Smlth-H. Halverson No. I NWi NEi 18-33-2E O. L. Smlth-Hlnee No. 1 SEi SEi 20-33-2E DRY CREEK OIL FIELD Ohio-Maddox Na. 14 NWI NWI 10-7S-21E Ohio-Industrial No. 15 C NEI NEi 11-7S-21E Ohte-N. P. No. 1 (discovery) SE NEi SWI 11-7S-21E OWo-Klrt No. 1« 0 SEISKI 4-7S-21E Producing 44 M Oas Show OU 6M Gas 795 260 730 m 678 1286 400 OU 5950 14M Oaa 4343 Gamer 5772 OU 5976 DUNBAR STRUCTURE Jackson-Gray-Dunbar No. 1 NW SEI NWI 22-S4-7W now OU 3751 EAST BRIDGER 1500 Gao. Muth No. 1 SEI SEI 23-6S-23E ELK BASIN OIL FIELD Haoderaon-Prod. Co. No. 1-H-ll SE SEI NWI 36-96-23* Sha-Wa Pet. Co. -Government No. 1 SW SWI NEI 36-9S-23E Sha-Wa Pet. Oo.-Qovernment No. 2 SW SEI NEI 35-9S-23E FLAT COULEE OIL FIELD HamUten et al Nor Farms No. 1 NEI SWI 10-37-5E OU 1826 OU 2100 OU 2879 FLAT WILLOW Guy Smith et al No. 1 A SEI SEI 3-14-26E Guy Smith No. 2 NB 1 SEi SWI 33-14N-26E BowUnd-KahspeU-Kerto No. 1 NE NEI SEI 35-14N-2SE GENOU STRUCTURE B ae ar lty Petroleum -Johnson No. 1 C NEI NEi 33-38N-3B Abandoned 1730 Abandoned 1610 Abandoned 1845 IM J. fa* If it's TEXACO THEN YOU KNOW 11*5 A RELIABLE PRODUCT OF HIGH GRADE UNIFORM QUALITY TEXACO PETROLEUM PRODUCTS A Pale Oils Black Oil* Red Oil« Hoar Oil« Waxes Asphalts Road Oils Asphalt Cement Pipe Coating Roofing Roofing Paper Roofing Cement LEADER IM EVERY FIELD New Texaco Motor Oils Engine Oils Signal Oils Dynamo Oils Machine Oils Cylinder Oils Cylinder Stocks Car Oils Greases Cup Greases Gear Greases Gear Lubricants Axle Grease Wire Rope Lubricants Firm-Chief Gasoline Kerosene Fuel Oils Bunker Oils Diesel Oils Miners' Oils Gas Oil* OisfUtotes INTERNATIONAL REFINING COMPANY SUNBURST, MONTANA Producers of Gasoline from Montana Crude Exclusively tk Texas si ah mmm mm 8 Bhl. 1734 SO Bbl. OU 1700 Kevin-Sunburst Field 1938 Completions Agar» Oil Ca-Ooeddertz No. 1 SB SWi NWi 23-35-3W Agan Sc Ooeddertz-Ooeddertz No. 11 SW NEi SWi 23-35-3W Aronow -Government No. 1 SE SEI 8Wi 18-35-3W Aronow-Govemment No. 3 SW SEi SWj 18-35-2W Beards lee-Swears No. 8 NW SEI NWl 9-35-2W Big West-Kngie No. 2, SB SWi SWi 1-35-3W Big West-McDonald Ho. 7 NW NEi NEi 19-35-2W Big West Gunderson No. 7. CEL SEi NWI 19-35-2W Big West-Ounderson No. 4 SW NEi NWi 19-36-2W Big West-Gunderson No. 8 CNL NEi NWi 19-35-2 W Big Wesv-Oundereon No. 5 NW NEi NWi 19-35-2W Big West-Gunderson No. 6, CWL NEi NWi 19-35-2 W Builders OÜ Co.-Ward No. 2 SW SWI NEi 29-35-3W ao Bbl . 1643 500 Bbl. OU 1640 20 Bbl. OU 1657 25 Bbl. OU 1573 6 BbL OU 1617 Dry 1635 aOBbLOU 1620 45 Bbl. OU 1500 20 Bbl. 1638 30 Bbl. 1626 300 Bbl. 1765 Cœur d'Aiene-Kevln Trust-Stewart No l NK SWi SWI 8-85-1W 30 Bbl. OU 1756 Crumley-Fry berger No. 12 C NWi SEi 24-35-3W llOBbl.Oll 1600 Crumley-Pry berger No. Il SE SEI NEi 24-35-3W 80 Bbl. OU 1640 De ioralne-Dahiberg No. 3 SK SWi NEi 29-36-3W Show OU-Abd. 1620 Praser-SnUth-Van Note No. S C NWi SWi 30-35-2W Spudded Fifty-Six Pet-Keywood No. 1, NW NW; SWi 13-34-4W Dry 1900 Pulton-Thom peon No. 3 SW SEiNWi 28-35-3 W OU 16» Kiuth St Burk*-George No. 1 SK SWi SEi 8-34-2W 18 BbL 1457 Montgomery-Pargher to Nepstad-Thumn. No. 1 NW SWi NWi 33-35-3W New Era-Goeddertz No. 3 C SEI SWi 12-35-3W Oien-Engemoen No. 8. SW NEi SWi 11-35-2W Petroleum Acreage-Reeg No. 4 SE SWi SEi 14-S5-2W Plotke to Rader-Ward No. 1 SW SEI SEi 29-35-3W Ramona-Govemment No. 2 NW NEi NWi 12-35-3W Rimrock-Schmidt No. 4. CSL SWi NWi 29-35-3W Superior Pet.-Govemment No. 7 NE NWi NWi 12-3S-3W Vanderpas-Thumm No. 1 SW NWI NWi 33-35-3W Vanderpas-Ward No. 2. SE SWI NWi 28-35-3W West Kevin Community-Fee No. 1 NEi NWi 3-34-4W 188 BbL OU 1895 80 BbL OU 1530 80 BW. OU 1610 10 Bbl. OU 1475 Show OU 1730 150 Bbl. OU 1543 Show OU-Abd. 1794 60 Bbl. OU 1597 ISO Bbl. OU 1707 60 Bbl. OU 1706 OU 2105 Drilling Wells-Kevin-Sunburst Beardslee-Swears No. 9 CSL SWi NWi 9-35-2W Big West-Engle No. 3 CSL SWi SWi 1-35-3W Cassidy-Phoenlx No. 1 CNL NWi NWi 28-35-4W Cnunley-Pryberger No. 13, CNL NWi SEi 24-35-3W Dahl-Kimball No. 1 SW SEi SEI I-35-3W Fulton-Commonwealth-Thompson No: 3 NW NEi SWi 28-35-3W General Oil-State No. 1 NW NEI SEi 36-35-4W Gossett-Bilgen No. 1, SE SEI NEi 6-34-3W Grant-Anderson No. I SE NEi NEi 26-35-4W Q. H. Lund-Dahlen No. 1 C SEi NWi 35-35-4W Kluth et al -Gunderson No. 1 SE SWi SWi 18-35-2W Llon-Haugen No. 4 NE SEi SEi 11-S5-3W Morton-Morton No. 6 SE SWi NEi 24-34-2W Meeks-Mary No. 1, SE NWi NWi 5-34-3W Nepatad-Haugen No. 2. NW NWi NEI 11-35-3W Ottman-Goverament No. 1, C NEi SEi 25-36-3W Parrent-Anderson No. 1 C SWi SEi 26-35-4W Parrent-Engstrom No. 1 NE NWi NWi 13-35-3W Pfabe & Engleklng-Hurley No. 2 NE NEi NWi 9-34-2W Rlchoff-Baum No. 3 SW SWi SEi 3-35-3W Spencer & Klncheloe-Cook No. 1 NW SWi SEi 26-34-4W Stock-Haggerty No. 5 SE NWi SWi 13-35-2W New Locations-Kevin-Simburst Crumley-Fry berger No. 14 CSL NWi SEI 24-35-3W Consolidated Oas-Lutz No. 3 C SWi NWi 34-33-2W m OU 1615 1110 300 Bbl. 1610 ShowOU 1670 95 ShowOU 1853 Location 2109 12 BbL Natural 2056 Oil 1640 1739 650 Location Oil 1848 Spudded Show OU 2027 720 1456 110 Spudded 1420 Rig Rig HARDIN STRUCTURE Big Horn OU 8s Oas No. 31 CWL SEi NWi 23-18 33B Daniels Pet. No. 1 SEi SEi 13-1S-33E 885 Abd. 4195 HARTMAN DOME Parrcnt No. 1 C NWi SEi 12-24N-26K Abd. 800 HAVRE Drought No. 1 SE NWi SEi 29-32N-16E Drought-Box Eider No. 1 SWi SEI 12-34-17E Nadeau-Fee No. 1 SEi NEi 33-34-17E Nadeau-Pee No. 2 CWL SEi NEi S3-34N-17E Nadeau-O'Naal No. 1 NW NWl NWi 84-32N-17E Dry 1040 Rig Abd. 766 Water 910 Water 1350 HEATH STRUCTURE White Top OU to Oas No. 1 C NEI SEI 35-14N-19E HOBSON DOME 1480 Hunt No. 8 NW SEI NEI 30-14N-15E 1870 LEWISTOWN East Crest-Brake No. 1 NW SEI SWi 14-15N-I9E Flathead -Le wlstown No. 1 C NEi NEi 13-1S-18E Baughman St Singley-Skaggs No. 1 C NWI SWi 7-15N-30E White Top OU 8t Gas No. 1, C NEi SEi 35-14-19E LUTHER-FOX DOME Tarrant-Heare No. 1 NEi NWi 14-6S-19B MISSION DOME Ryan-Burgess No. 1 SE SWI NWi 28-2N-11E MOSSER DOME Tarrant-Kelly No. 1 SE SEI NWi 26-3S-24E rarrant-Mosser No. 1 C SWi NEi 26-36-24E Tarrant-Moeser No. 2 SW SWi NEi 26-38-24E Tarrant-Prioe-Metzger No. 1 SWi NWI 8-28-23* rarrant-Sayers NW NWi SEi 26-3S-24E Tarrant-Sayre No. 2 NE NEi SWI 26-3S-24E Tarrant-Sayre No. 3 SE NX3 SWi 26-3S-24E NORTH CUT BANK (In Albert*) Home OU, Ltd.-Coutte No. 1 LSD 7. Sec. 1-1-1SW4 NORTH DAKOTA (Nesson Anticline) California Co.-Kamp Na 1. C NWl NEi 3-164N-96W PENDROY Gulf States OU-Zodlac-Wallenstein No. 1, SW SWi SWI 5-27N-6W Klrk-KeUogg No. 1 SS NWi NEi 31-28N-4W Badlgan-Balslnger No. 1 NE SEi NWi 20-27-5W Tarrant-WaUenstein No. 1 NW NWi 8W| 9-27-5W PLEVNA DOME 600 Water 1600 1036 Rig 1780 1660 OU 1007 Water 2530 OU 966 ISMOaa 1100 OU 1010 Water 1014 9» Water 3150 9864 3440 ShowOU 2286 Water 2522 Show OU 2531 McDonald-Plevna Na 1 NWI 8-6N-59E Rig PONDERA OIL FIELD Chambers-Erlckaon No. 1 SW SEI SWi 3-27-4W Fulton-Erickson No. 1 BW SWi NEi 10-27-4W Pulton-Price Bros. No. 1 SE NEi NEi 18-27N-4W Hastlngs-Erickaon No. 3 NW SWi NWi 10-27-4W Hasting»-Erickson No. 3 NW NWiNWi 10-27-4W Mills-Krlcksoo No. 1 SW SWi SWi S-37-4W POPLAR DOME W. Schmidt et al No. 1 NW NWiNBt 21-28N-60B RATTLESNAKE BUTTE Sha-Wa Petroleum-Austad No. 1, SW NWi NWi 22-18-28* ROSCOE DOME Continental-Parker-IngersoU No. 1, SEI SWi 35-68-17* Tarrant No. 1 CSL SEI NWI S-6S-18E Tarrant No. 2 SEI NWi 4-6S-18E OU 1901 OU 194« Dry 3049 OU I960 Oil 1907 OU 1901 Show Oaa 1580 400 Abd. 8300 2386 1140 ROUND BUTTE Miracle OU-BoUey Mo. 3 CEL NEi NEi 3-88-33B SOAP CREEK OIL FIELD Calif. Independant Tribal Na 1 SW NWi NEi 34-6S-32X SUMATRA DOME 2337 OU 1663 Tarrant No. 1 CSL SEI NWi 8-68-18E 610 THREE FORKS Ryan-Ttœ NWI NWi 38-18-2E Mont-Oas-Adams No. 1 SE SEi SEI 35-2N-1E VALIER AREA Model OUa-HaDom No. 1 NW NWi NWi 13-28N-8W Texaco-VaU Unit 5 O SWi SWi 3-30-5W Texaco-Unit No. 1 NWi SEi 32-31-5W Texaco Unit No. 2 NWi 21-30N-5W Abd. 3695 Abd. »00 Water 3603 Water 2850 Water 3155 WHITLASH OIL FIELD Wllde-Mahoney No. 2 CWL SEi SWi 23-87-4B Western Nat. Oa»-8chafer No. 3 SWi 8® 14-37-4E Western Natural Gas-Turner No. 1 C SEI 15-37-4K Wertem Natural Gaa-WaUace No. 1 C SW| NWI 15-37-4* Western Natural Goa-State No. 1 SE SEI NWl 18-87N-4X Western Natural Oaa Wallace No. 2 Sec 15-87N-4B WHITETAIL DISTRICT Cheyenne OU to Oas Olson No. 1 SE SEI SEI I4-S5-63E WhltetaU OU to Oaa No. 1 NW NEi NWI 10-38N- SOB Whltelall OU to Qaa-WUey No 3. NW NEi NWi 10-MN-50* WINIFRED DISTRICT CanouBt-Seharff No. 8 NWI NEi 36-22-17* Gammon t-Pennoek No. 2 NW NWi NWI 6-21N-18K Smiaona-Oromer No. 1 NEI am 4-20N-MK «teunotUPOovernmetit Na 5 GEL SB NEI 24-9KN-1SK Emnans-MAnland Na 1 8TW EW1 SWI t-MM-1« No 1 OU 1543 OU 3165 Rig Dp 8M Os* 2000 IXMOa« 3046 Dry 2285 IM Oas 1350 Abd, 2496 1884 3196 • Oas 1135 3240 W - m Kmmons-Melton No. 1 NW1 SEI 20-21-18S Judith Operatlng-Pennock Ko. 1 SEI SWi 34-22N-I7K I Kalispell -Elevin -Emmons No. 2 C SW| SEi 30-21N-18E Mlnneeota-Fenhoit No, 1 SS NWl SWI 24-21N-17E Emxnons-Crocker Ho. 6. SWI SWi 34-33N-18E YELLOWSTONE COUNTY ! Laurel OU Co. No. 1, C NWi SWi 7-2S-24E Rlverton Oü Oo.-Fox Na 1 CEL NWi NEJ 14-2N-23E 17^-. — . ... _ Gas 600 ■ 1100 das 873 188 1795 Cut Bank Oil Field 1938 Completions Castle to Pardee - Drumheller No. 1 C NEi NWi 2-33-6W Show OU-Abd. 2993 Cobb-Re agan-Jackson No. 3 SE SWi NWi 5-32-5W 32 Bbl OU 2747 Cobb-State No. 1. C NEi NEi 30-37-4W <0M Gas 2805 Glacler-Production-Thomas Unit No. 3 CEL NEi SWi 14-35-5W 3M Oas 2764 Glacier Production-Bonnett No. 3. C NWi SWi 4-32-5W 63 Bbl. OU 2938 Glacier Production-Cobum No. 4, NE SWi SEi 6-33-5W 145 BbL OU 2800 Glacier Production-McNamer Unit No. 1 CEL SEi NEi 15-36-5W 17M Oas 2664 Glacier Production -Eisler No. 2. SE NWi SEi 5-33-5W 100 Bbl 2767 Glacier Production-Reynolds No. 1 CWL SWi 16-38-5W Dry »40 Johnson and Hallls-TribaJ 116 No. 1 C SEi NEi 35-33-6W Abd 2900 Santa Rita-Jordan No. 1 NW NWi NEi 18-32-5W 250 BbL OÜ 2751 Santa Rita-Tribal No. 8 C NEi NWi 16-35-6W Dry 2990 Texaco-Sec. 9 Unit No. 5 C NWi NWi 9-32-5W 232 Bbl. Oil 3010 Wilkinson-AL 111 No. 3 C NWi SWi 31-33-SW 41 Bbl. OU 2936 CUT BANK DRILLING WELLS Castle St Pardee-Tribal 179 No. 1 CEL NEi SEi 13-32-6W Cobb-Walberger No. 5 C NEiSBi 3S-35-6W Glacier Production State 16 No. 3 NW NEi NWi 16-33-5W Lawler-Hoer-Harlan No. 3, NE SWi SWi 5-33-5W Glacier Production-Mueller No. 2 CNL NEi NEi 18-33-5W Marshal Al. 119 No. 2. CEL SEi SEi 1-32-6W Nadeau-Farmers Bank No. 6 SE SEi NEJ 17-33-5W Pardu-Anderson No. 1 O SEiSWi 31-32-5W Pardu-Trlbal 171 No. 1 C E L SEi SWi 7-32-5W Potter Al. 125 No. 3 CEL NEi NEi 12-32-6W Santa Rlta-Lander No. 3 CWL SEi SEi 16-35-6W Santa Rita-Rltchle No. 3 NE SWi SWi 5-33-5W Santa Rlta-Shearon No. 3. C SWi SWi 4-32-5W Santa Rita-State No. 1 C NWi SWi 36-34-6W Santa Rlta-Shearon No. 4 SB SEi SWi 5-32-5W Texaco- Curran No. 2 C NWi NEi 8-32-5W Texaco-Llndqulst No. 1 C SEi SEi 17-32-5W Texaco-Hardwlck No. 3 C NEi NEi 17-S3-5W New Locations-Cut Bank Par Oll-Trlbol 170 No. 1 CEL NEi NEi 7-32-5W Texaco-Govemment No. 2 C NWi NEi 17-32-5W 250 Rig üp 140 Bbl. 2880 600 2005 OU 3070 2710 2916 2625 1700 Location 64 Bbl. Oil 2788 011 2986 2725 250 15 Bbl. 2930 30 Bbl. Oil 2848 191 Bbl. Oil 2940 Rig L o cati on WORK CONTINUED BY FINANCE GROUP . . Governor Ayers Instructed State Highway Engineer Don McKinnon to WILL CARRY ON CAMPAIGN IN BEHALF OF HIGHWAY DEBEN TURES TO RAISE FUNDS Uns In Helena at the call of Gov. Roy E. Ayers, the execu tive committee of the Montana highway finance committee de cided to carry on a campaign an til Nov. 8 to acquaint all Montanans with facta regarding the necessity for approval of the measure to raise $3,000,000 to match federal aid highway fonds. people will vote on the measure Nov. 8 election. More than 30,000 Mae The at the people signed petitions so the measure could be brought to a vote, although only 18,000 names were necessary. Every county qualified with more than 8 percent of its voters. SEATTLE Stop to the ideally located MAYFLOWER - la tht cater ai the Uptown Shopping and The* tricl District - between the city's two larged departsent atorca Aa •ddrtn coavaniant to every part al thia Merest lag coastal city... 4th AVENUE AT OLIVE WAY 350 OUTSIDE BOOMS WITH BATH WAILtl * NtfMLOC* MANASES ktwun tom MOUNTAIN!.. ■ - * p Va . . , AND TNI V **\ >"'  m w !»] Montana Products For Montana People # » BIG WEST Gasoline Honest Value«, Sustained Quality, Dependable Product*, Friendly Service Made in Montana From Montana Crude Oil H1-GRADË Distillate OUR SERVICE IS AT YOUR SERVICE Cali Kevin 40 Kevin, Montana. . co-operate with the committee In fur nishing all information needed to show Montanans why It Is necessary for the future of the states' highway that they vote for the li Nov. 8. The $3,000.000 would be raised by mortgaging the state's flve-cent per gallon tax on gasoline. The state would issue bonds redeemable In five yean and callable In 10. Adoption of the measure does not mean a new tax, the committee pointed out. Members of the executive commit tee. W. R. Church of Helena. Fred Robinson of Malta, and George Shep ard of Missoula, expressed the group's appreciation of the manner in which Montanans signed the petitions. They thanked Montana newspapers for their support, and commended persons who circulated petitions. — — - BUTTER PRODUCTION UP Butter production in Montana to taled 5,446,811 during the first six months of this year, a gain of 605,463 pounds, or 121 percent, over the total for the same period in 1937, according to B. P. ThmlkUl. chief of the dairy division of the state department of agriculture. system Initiative