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GLASGOW FIRE FIGHTERS BUY BANK BUILDING Pay $19,000 for Modern Home to House Department and Equipment. Glasgow, April 10.-A deal was closed last week between the members of the Glasgow fire department, the receiver of the Milk River Valley bank, its directors and creditors, for the purchase of the bank building at Second avenue south and Fourth street. The consideration was approximately $19,000, the fire department making a substantial cash payment, the balance to be paid over a period of nine years. The Milk River Valley bank buildis one of the finest structures in the city. It is modern in every respect and will provide ideal quarters for the fire department members and equipment. Fire Chief Fred Alvord and Alderman Leo B. Coleman, together with several other members of the fire department, have worked to bring the purchase about. The revenue from the building will almost pay for it in time the contract provides. The builders will house the city offices, the fire department and the office of the Montana Power company on the ground floor, while a suite of business offices and one large apartment upstairs have permanent tenA