The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1922-02-24

rotary of the Farmers Mutual Fir,
insurance Company, is attendin:
ccurt-sn Plentywood this week.
G. W. Walnut of Williston IS i,
rientyWeod as a witness in the banl
robbery case.
| County Commissioner r. C. Tvle,
OF Homestead is in Plentywood as {
state witness in the Homestead Banl
Robbery case.
| VIM. Walsh, high explosive exper,
of Butte arrived in brentwood Thurs
| day to testify for the state in thu
Homestead Bank Robbery case.
|.
| Charles T. Cotter, Assistant Attor.
ney General, was entertained at din
ner Sunday evening>at their home By
County Attorney and Mrs. Arthur C
Erickson
Iver Johnson of DooIey has been in
Plentywood since Wednesday.
| Attorney Bentley of Westby was in
| the county capitol on business in con-
| nectlon with the settling of the Ca
br1elson estate Tuesday.
O. 3. Hoven, proprietor of the An
telope electric light plant, and Ed.
Rlshotf, Antelope elevator man, was
IN Pientywood on business Wednes-
day.
The Plentywood Reading Club will
give a dance March 18th at the Or
pheum. theatre. The proceeds will go
to buy more equipmen For the play
grounds.
County Attorney J. S, Nyquist of
Daniels county came down to Plenty
wood from Seobey i. S afternoon on
the train on important legal business.
He is stopping at the Leland Hotel.
Cashier n. N. Steverud of the
Homestead State Bank came to Plen-
tywood Thursday to attend the Davis
bank robbing trial, being one Of the
important witnesses for the state.
Robert Kahle, the Outlook Hard
ware merchant, came over to the
county seat Wednesday to attend to
important legal business and to listen
to the trial of the case of the State
VS.. Barry Stevens.
B. Van Vorus OF Homestead was in
Plentywood today attending the trial
Of Arthur Davis, charged with rob-
bing the Homestead State Bank Mr..
Van Vorees was called as witness by
the defense
John Steiner of the Outlook territory
is in Ple1ltywood this week serving
on the jury He is accompanied by
his son, Merton, who is staying in
town with his father taking treat
ments from DR.. Budden, the chiro-
practor.
The students of the Plentywood
high school marched down to the
depot from the school house in
body Wednesday to see the Plenty
wood High School Basket Ball Team
depart for the District Tournament at
Malta which occurs this week and to
cheer the team on to business.
Undersheriff Rodney Salisbury and
County Surveyor Link went to Dec
lev Saturday of last week and made
a survey of the building known as
the Chandler Pool Hall, where the
gambling and shooting affair took
place last fall, at which time Chester
Hawiey was shot twice, once through
the body and once through the head,
the survey to be used in the case OF
the State of Montana VS.. Barry Stew
ems.
Charles T. Cotter, assistant attor-
ney geenral, has been in Plentywood
since the latter part Of last week
when he cune up from Helena. Mr.
Cotter came in lieu of Attorney Cen
eraI Ranki1, who had first planned
on coming up, but was unable, be-
cause of the press Of business to do
so. Mr.. Cotter came up to assist
the State in the case Of the State OF
Montana VS.. Arthur Davis. He did
not take any part, however, in the
case OF the State of Montana VS.
Barry Stevens. charged with Assault
in the First Degree, case growing
out of the shooting affair at Dooley
last fall when Chester Hawley was
shot twice and left in the weeds fol
dead.
While attending the Elks Carnlva
held at Great Falls before the holi
/ DAYS, S. E. Paul, Of the firm of Pau
& Vollum, attorneys Of this city
bought a ticket on a popularity con
test which cost him s1.00. Mr.. Pau
RECEIVED stub which he put in nj
pocket and Immediately forgot abon
! It until a few days ago when lookin'
through the Great Falls Tribune h
j saw the n ,n1ber of the winners in tn
contest in which he had bought tic
ket and out of curiosity ne as ;, {,
. in his pocket for the stub which h
; had put there and compared it WIT
the numbers in the Tribune and t
his great surprise found that he wa
winner of $4,000 prize. MI
Paul sat down and wrote to the sec
i .o+,~,, IF tho contest stating he ffei