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day. The registration figures are certified to the secretary of state by county officials. A decrease of 13,682 is noted in comparing total figures, this slump being explained by the fact that a presidential election brings out the largest vote. At the primaries the certified lists show a total of 205,822 voters, hence, between the primaries and the closing date for registration 11296 residents have registered in the state.
A second suit against stockholders of the now defunct Stanton Trust & Savings bank of Great Falls has been brought to the supreme court. This action is brought by legatees of Henry Bermeister who left a cash estate of $36,740.68 deposited in the Stanton bank. Distributions had been made with the approval of the district court but the money not withdrawn when the bank closed. William Rohr and other beneficiaries seek to recover pro-rata amounts from the bank stockholders to make up the amount decreed to them, holding that the deposit was a trust fund.