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Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
tourney HELD HERE
FINANCIAL SUCCESS

The basketball tournament held
In the high school gymnasium Feb
ruary % to % wa ! exceptionally
successful from the standpoint Of
receipts, according to Supt. w. ID.
Stegner, manager Of the tournament
The total receipts amounted to
over 5000 which made 1t possible
Go pay all the expenses OF the visit
ing teams and still leave a small
surplus to be divided equally amonr
q ccntesting schools. After de-
Quoting local costs, which included
chiefly, fees for the officials. adj
yerfising and use of the building
lhere was an average Of about forty
dollars for each OF the VISITING
schoo teams. The tournament did
Tar better than many similar tourn-
amenfs In other parts of the state.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
PROPERTY OWNERS
ARE MAILED NOTICES

Chris Christensen. county asseSs-
or, announced this week that tha
pig task Of mailing out Assessment
Notices to MI property ow ners re-
siding outside of the towns Ind
Deen completed, Notices had been
sent to practically 200 families
which represents a material re5nc-
ton over former years by ~proun;no
~ descriptions for the same owner
and mailing In one enclosure instead
OF sending each one separately
The honor system" MS this me-
thod OF ass ssment liz called has
been in practice in Sheridan countv
several years, and brings an annual
saving Of from 800 to $4,000 in
tne taking of assessments. cbm-
ment1ng on the plan. Mr.. Christian.
sen said that it had worked ont very
successfully. About 95 percent no
SAID, of all assessment lists mailad
ont are returned In the time re-
quired. III a man fails to make
. prompt return, we job his memor
nc a second notice. and then II
all to hear from him. assessment
y made on our own estimate >,
Ihese cases. however Chris saYn
are very, very few. On the whole
We get splendid cooperation from
and owners
Assessment of town property wiz
,egin within the next week or two
ne assessor said. This must be com
'eted and all returns made for the
'oard Of equalization by the second
honday In July. Mr.. Christensen
VII use no additional help for MAX
ng town assessments. as has been
in past years. He and Mr.
x viii do the work alone
me new coming system which
completed last year. will. as 3
eherai rule, bring some reduction
taxes this wear, although there
q Few cases in outlying districts
mere slight increases will result
trough the new system.
little change Is expected in town
roper1y, as the valuation on this
as been lowered considerably dnr-
u previous years.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
Couple Celebrates 25th
Anniversary Today

Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Frasier o,
this city, today celebrate their 25tf
wedding anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frasier were mar.
RED at Minot, \. Oak, March 9th
DOS. Since 1916. they have lived
IN Sheridan county, and for The
past three years have been resident.
Oh Plentywood. Mr.. and Mrs Fras.
Ter are the parents of eight child.
en-, namely, Walter, Fred. Caroline
Emma, Nellie, Frank, Cora. and
Myrtle. All are residents of Plenty
wood with the exception of n SON
FRED, who is located at carrywood
,1aAo, 1helr daughter, Caroline, is
Mrs. Aern saehow of this city.
u Herald joins with their MANY
friends offering congratulations an
their anniversary.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
Il. 5. BAND GIVES
splendid CONCERT

The Plentywood High School
band, under the direction OF O. A
Fossum- presented its fourth annual
concert at the high school auditor.
ium- Friday March 3.
The organization, composed OF 81
promising young musicians. re n
dfrtTi the difficult selections In q
highly c0mmendabIe hear
~ applause from the large crowd
greeted the renditIons, as they were
presented.
Much credit is due director Fos-
sum for the splendid way in which
the selections were presented.
4 male quarteffe. of
lean Moore. r. Ell Il. Helgeson.
Rev- O. NJ Simundson and M. s.
Nelson sang several selections
which e well received. The
q~saartetfe was accompanied by Mrs.
e. h. r. Helgeson at the piano.
The program was as follows:
Priests March from .AthaIia"
Mendelssohn
uneraI March chonin
IFfheFTa Dous1as
Prestige march Arr. by 8. r. Morris
trombone Solo -----O. A. Fossum
a. Selected Medley
b. Pfentywood Blues-Fossum.
aaHfs-e Jus --------.. Douglas
Stars Of the Summer Night -.
Woodbury.
Waltz i'm A flat p~ah-.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
0RPHEUM THEATRE
Opens SATURDAY

Norh OF remodeling the Oruheum
aheFTlfre has been progressing ranid
~ the past week preparatory fl tha
gaia opening Saturday March II.
Inc interior of the building IL be.
lhR completely re~decorated in mod
eTnisflc design, and new np-to-dafa
taking equipment is being install.
ed.
H.. NJ. Jackson, anare ar the
orpheum announces in the adyertis.
h1ents III this weeks Herald. that
special prices for school children
Will be offered on the opening dar
Wehn The feature Air Mail" win
De shown, together with a serial
Heroes Of the West and i comady
ana cartoon feature. There will also
be matinees every Saturday and
sunday afternoons Mt $50 d. m.
Big Broadcast" Starts Sunday
SlaffIng Sunday, and continuing
Tor three days. Mr.. Jackson an-
nounces rs Il feature the .sHip
broadcast Ifrramount's comedy
drama- featuring welI-known radio
Stars such as the Mills Brothers
bing' Crosby, Cab Galloway and
lis Orchestra, the Boswell Sisters
Kate Smith and others
whose performances have thrilled
radio-listeners.
Local Musicians to Play
sunday evening. commencing at
! 80 r. m. Oscar Benson and his
will be featured as an
added attraction.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
COOPERATIVE STORE
SHOWS ING REASE

Business institutions which wers
able 10 show any Increase In sales
IN 1882 over those OF 1881 are very
Few and far between. but that is the
story revealed In the annual state
menf Of the Farmers C~ooperative
Store Dagmar, which has an
nounced the annual meeting of fbe
ASSOCIATION for next Wednesday
March Is.
Sales Of the Dagmar store tota led
s56,52O in 1892 compared with
so1,905 In 1881. The store has been
managed by Walter Therkilsen far
several years. Officers Of the orpnn-
lzaflon are Thomas Sundsted. nres-
lent; Jim kaae, vice-president. and
Nm. johnson. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Present directors are Emil Rasmus-
sen, J. G. Brinkman, Magnns Dan
ielsen. Jim Kaae, Carl LodahI Aaga
A~ndreason. and Chris Anderson
the store at Dagmar is one of the
oldest cooperative organizations in
TINS section of the country. and has
Deen one OF the most successful.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
Chicken Ranch" Final
Chapter is Writfer,

N. me writing of the final chapfe,
III Inc history of the long famed
chicken ranch south Of pganf~-
wood was started by the county
commissioners this week br orrlar-
ing Tor publication q Notice ~
saie or the premises which viii ~
iv,Ind IN another column OF the Her
aid- d land advertised rrr xa1a
comprises 30 acres. and Il desfrsh-
Cd as being a 4-part Of E1i9VWrg.
81 section b TWP. 81, Rye. So
II mas been appraised al $3.50 which
Y me minimum for which If can "a
soin. The county already has a r,rs,s-
Iecflye purchaser.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
DELINQUENT TAX PENALTY Cancelled
County May Haze n Beer Retailers Under Mem Io,,
Greyhound Win from
Main Line Quint

Preparatory to meeting the Har
lem Globe Trotters of New Yorl
City. the P1entywood Greyhound.
t~ourneyed to Culbertson Tuesday ev.
ening and met the fast aggregation
from that city, winning by a score
Of 40 TO ~.
Prom reports the game was a fast
n throughout. Cnlbemson took
an early lead. but were headed by
the locals at half time by d two
p1snt margin Daley, stalwart Grey.
hound center, tailed IS points. to
lead The scoring, Ffske and Homme.
Greyhound forwards, scored IS and
II points respectively, Skor 6 and
Marsh l.
hose making the trip were Dali
ey. t1ske- Homme, Marsh. Skor and
Mgr l. J. Moe
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
Westdal Accepts Position
With WilIiston Firm

Steve Westdal. who has bean an,
ployed on the Herald the nast yea
mas resigned his position to become
ASSOCIATED with his brother who IL
operating an office supply business
IN WiHiston. Steve viii take over
me typewriter end of the business
ana whi undoubtedly be seen IL
IlehtyWood In the near future bnt
Ia me role OF a typewriter expert
raIher than a newspaper writer He
left for Williston last Saturday ~
VIII spend a few weeks In Minnea-
loiis taking some special instruction
~ typewriter work. Steve had made
Y host Of friends in brentwood
whose best wishes will 70 for him
Tor success In his new venture
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
legislature
Gives OK as
Session Ends
Lowering OF Automobile Tax
to S. for Small Cars
Is Passed

fronElf with selfish ambitions Of
political promoters the fw~anty-tbinl
session of Monfana's legislative as
sembiy will not 20 down in history
as n Of e accomplishment.
Sent 10 Helena with the definite
pledge of materially reducing state
government COSTS. members who
We're sincere in their efforts r.. affes-t
real economy measures found Them
selves engulfed in the game Of prac-
deal politics in which fhey were moi
well enough yerSed 10 stem the tide
In the closing days a horde If
paid lobbyists successfully fought off
measures which Lad the endorse
ment Of the Governor ansi ws.gltf
have added much evannp II the
st4ae treasury.
Inc morale Of the economists
broke when legislators fhps1Salv YES
refused TO accept anv rradi rSr naenr
In their w salaries fsar rlgs. benefit
OF taxpayers and ia the interest IL
economy. f4f III he noted thai S1er-
idan eonnty's delegation voted in ia
vor OF Il reduction in their s.ornF,s.n-
satlon, as did also those from Reese.
Welt.
Fortunately however. there were
a few me- snres which Will h. az
SOME direct benefit 10 taxpayers Of
Sheridan county
Auto License Lowered
The new automobile and truck IL
rense bill was PASSED which brings
reduction Of fifty percent TO own
r. Oh small cars and practically one
Shlrsi 10 those driving larger ears
accuse fees for all cars weighing
.I5U pounds or less will nor H.
$500. the larger ears win b.. $40
law beconYas effective a. Soor
= Y Is signed hy the governor. and
will therefore he the neg scale .r
ees Tor this years licenses.
IL is necessary under the rew
equations TO pay for last year III
sise "A car nNner Gu 5ln4s- -34H=z=-
All that il required i thai
registration card for rhe last
ear when You held a license be ore
fnfed with your application
together with the auto license
I'LL liz another which I'M 1884 make
sense fees due In January instead
March and when all license m O.
ihl he secured from the cOuntv
teontin1IFsf On Iasf pagel
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
BASKET Journeys
Are CALLED OFF.

Just as all preparations were be-
ing completed by the Medicine Lake
basketball team to 20 to Bozeman u
represent the northeastern district
In The Glass 3 state tourney. teIe-
grams were received announcing
cancellation of the tournament mo
Class a tourney scheduled Mt Great
fails for the same rates, March 3
60 III, We're also called off.
John Dexter, chairman ~ ~
tournament committee at the State
College in Bozeman, made th . an.
nouncement following d conference
WIN the college committee and tha
board or control of the state hicb
school association. Mr.. Dexter stat-
cd that representatives of yariona
schools where teams would come
Q had been consulted and thar ]
unanimous agreement had been
reached that, in the face of existjne
conditions, 1t would be best ~ cali
orr the four-day programs in the
two cities. -
While each town would finance
s VI Ills OWL team and in
turn would receive a rebate from the
proceeds OF the tournament. several
schoois were not able to send their
because of shortage of ready
easn 70 pay their transportation.
Inc announcement was received
with Keen disappointment at Medi-
sine Lake. A dance had been given
mere which together with other
available would have made
70 provide the boys ex-
'enses. Inere VAL be general disap-
too over this entire dis
rict. as Medicine Lake had the en-
hnslastlc support of hundreds az
ans who had seen them go through
2 a splendid victory In the district
tie meet here two weeks AFRO
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
.C0L0RED QUINT TO
PLAY HERE TO-NITE

Basketball fans of northeastern
Montana may have an opportunity
10 see the classic of the season to
night when the fast Harlem Globe
Iroffers- colored quint of New
York City tangfe with the PLENTY
Wod -Greyh0unds MT the hirh
school gymnasium.
ECCeafric BAN Handlers
inman kacson- the giant center.
who grips a basketball with one
hand almost as easily as he would
= baseball and little PuIlins. the
sfarp shooting forward, who drops
EN- In from almost any spot ON the
fsfsor as Lefty Ryan throws a base
ball, are with the HarIem's while
In fht other positions are such en-
Pertaining performers as George
Faster Walter Wright and Rock
Anderson.
Inc local Greyh0unds. according
10 Mgr L. j. Moe, are ait ton form
for the tilt this evening. and have
bfen working hard to perfect q de-
fence that viii cope with the fast
attack of the colored BOYS. The
starting lineup for the Greyhounds
will be Daley. center; Marsh and
skor- guards, Hoyen, Fiske. on
Homme. forwards.
A good preliminary game has
scheduled to start at s D. m.
the main classic will commence
Immediately after
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
Communism Rejected By
Hitler Govt. Endou1n~r,

communism received a hatsev
low ih ~1ernnany this week wher,
iNppfe py an overw heIminr rna
5orhy endorsed the Hitler nafson.I.
istlc revolution with tn avow-ss -
80 @ supr'ressing Communism ana
Socialists. anu
liners nnzis Will comprise fhsa
1870 group ever Sent to a Ger
nAaH pariaaa ment- Com narnf~fa urgss
" Fnat1i out and tine d-srstnutsva
chancellor Hitter wgg1 agrnsr-sa ~
sEtataop entirely.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
Men to Serve Dinner
on Saturday, March I8

According TO announcement made
To-Day, the annual st. Pafrick's din
Iier, sponsored BY members of the
Aatnolic church viii this year be
solely In charge OF the men. ana
preparations are being made by them
" prepare a menu that vii lons
ne remembered The date has been
to March rs. instead m
Inc traditional March IL.
MUSIC during the dinner hours
viii be FURNISHED by Oscar genSon
and his Orchestra.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
HERALD RECEIVES
MUCH PRODUCE
FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS

The Herald \ dreamed
when announcement was made
that farmers produce would be
accepted for payment of SUBJ
scriptions that such q response
would come that would keep us
busy disposing the various art;-
cIes brought in. The plan has
added dozens of new subscrib~
ers to ar list; II has enabled
scores of farmers to Day IN
Their back subscriptions; and
more than all else, 1t has clear
~ demonstrated to Us that
give the average farmer any
kind pf a chance to meet his
obligations and he does II glad
Iyl
fhe Herald viii continue to
accept produce - eggs. butter.
chickens, Tor what have you)
IN payment of subscriptions
and we'll always allow top nic-
es.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
Legislators Return
From State Capitol

SHERIDAN connfy's legislators re.
turned to their respective homes on
Mohuay from the sixty day session
pfouent TO a close at Helena last
frtuay morning. Senator Lars Anr-
VIZ 90 his home near Reserve. An
INV leland to Outlook. and Harry
Sparling TO Medicine Lake.
Mr. LELAND. who has just com
pieied his third term In the sfate
NV making body as representative
f"m sheridan county. spent Monday
n the county seat visiting win NJ
liltanH u explaining some or the
XIV aWs which VIII be of partIcul-
= oeneIif TO Sheridan county tax
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
]. l. Sorem Returns
From Twin C1tio

j. L. Sorem returned Monday from
Minneapolis at which point he vis-
tied his brother. c. K. Sorem.
While In the cities Mr.. Sorrm
"a an opportunity to visit the
Swift Packing plant and the plant
OF Greggs-C0oper. makers OF the
famous Home Brand groceries
which Mr. Sorem features att his
local grocery store
J. L. Screens brother is . steam
engineer with the Twin City Rapid
TRANSIT Co. and has been with
the concern Tor over thirty ye=rs.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09

present It's annual operetta on Marcel
80 ma > O'Clock at the Outlook the
alre- This production gives promise
Oh being the best piece OF work Of
iered 70 the public by the local high
sehooL Added attractions win be
inc nigh school band, skits and mn.
steal readings. This evenings enter.
tainment ~ deserving or the supporf
OF the community.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09

Beer by May 1sf-
Mnefr can I get 4 license TO seil
petr.
WIN Inc board of county commits
sionefs III SESSION there was a bur-
~ anu u scnrry the first OF this
Wees 10 apply for beer licenses No
ohe seemed TO know how or where
10 Apply hu1 this much Mas certain
applications for licenses would NOT
10 begging
moving ne widespread interest
In d beer act" the Herald Nc
qu1ed q copy OF the original bin and
also The long list OF Amendments
"'hieh were attached We present
herewith the findings
beer Will be sold in two places In
iiehas Nood duly licensed by state
,a~.,a...H ne DIVISIONS Oh the beer
49, Ua- Nh.en "as PASSED DT
snn - n1ale 1n Inc clos
oe-- = iaaneI hheVentIM
hour ra-+ - - IS - sInaAs
. Iao1nlhg his Il
iersa. =
1ne DaI y cong
~ u..,l1 - - &C. ooeh
for.aana time s@eH 20 De
-.
An 49, - D~1H
- --su 800 IN shefidan coun-
rsnaas - w oHe 1etaH IL
go n~as .ns p1osls-on feing
d. -. snr iiIse .,Vv IToIua-
auaiaionai license Tor
ras,5an.- ~ = lnousanH
..,,,.*s-- ieaUIeS -.uVo Pc
=. - 1AVr iNeHS-s mny
ia -
aforv ne. Srra I. -. .M,V
the hands ~ ,na - -
equalization. which VII do ,ha 50
without addstson.1 eorrr~r~~..-
Anr,ns.t I-~ -
Ty,a haa-
crs~,a = TT
r.,..a Souhas License
..thraa N .onfiSsFu Oh
a,,.- - e 1al1sns Enose
- ~ ~ investigate the
anas.- - a1a 1oass anu
ean.a ! aaiaisAnt 2 y IL
- ] 4aa W wholesale
a,,aI, - - g aao no Incense
~ .c.s.s1..s nhe state poaru
~ uhtn Inc applicant
Io.4,- appnvseH pf q ma
m. .ouuas License Board
.nsa 49, III 1n1 csnns. NC
-arrns ~ appolhlea lor !.
n,.o;ntaa n Ane ia1sa 10 pe
$50 "M
NC 80 - ~nl ss1se Years /
- Anoanef 9 years
,,-a = 49, vne 'fH VIII ex- |
"a"e seAf-
UnN OF the fufQYxarf1uy wzA~~n-
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09

several of the visitors present az
wen us members of the commercial
eaub. After I. w. Greer opened the
discussion by explaining the purpose
Continued on last page1
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09

FEDERAL Seed Loan Inspector II. A
draper OF Wolf Point WINS In plan
iSNood the first Of the week and In
sporting y e 1888 model Va For,,
which be purchased last week.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-03-09
Outlook High School
Present Opcretta

The mixed chorus of the Outlook
hagh school under the able direction
WI Miss Mildred Hnekneberg win
Evening star., 1933-01-21
FOR COIORED.

No. 1-2135 Newport pl. n.w.- rooms,
bath. electric lights: $50.
S225O.
..,2614 Eye st. n.w.-6 rooms, good con-
dition: S265o.
733 18th st. sec rooms. bath. electric
lights; S35.
231O G st. n.w.-6 rooms, bath; newly
decorated: sac so.
Kinsman Park tnew), 544 25th n.e-s
I40 D st. SEE rooms; good condition:
$500.
lilo 5th st. se-5 rooms bath; S2650.
WAPLE & JAMES, INC.
1928 14th ST NV DIST :346.
Evening star., 1933-01-21

eo4 G ST. NE.
. '00A' ana IS sasa ST. NE. 5000
rooms nsss - fsss ssss PLACE Sc. $500
5os D ST. NE. 'S4''oO
. rooms i!ss aaa %nss1Ex sass ST. NV: $4,000
rooms ISL ~ sPsaSd Sssa ROAD NV: $500
l00A' aHa 4so5 ':ss ssth sT. NV: $1,000
rooms aha 1ass saiP sr. INV. $1,000
l00Gs asrs sns 8Rksss2s sssas AVE: NV $500
roou. .Is Is15 ST. INV. ~
~ 1881 M KESYoSS' sr:. NV. e'''Oo
7Is 18th ST. NV.
rooms ai1i sns %E1!1sH Ssshf' ROAD NV $500
rooms sss ssss ,sss Sashs ST. INV. $500
rooms faS sse5 issh Hsshs sT. NV. $500
~ 1880 21st 81. NV. so
10 rooms 91s7 aRa %ailrIsR I hsss' ST. N.ws LOO
rooms and baths. $4,000
10 rooms 1s7s s1s %afrr1ER VII ST. $4,000
8 rooms and baths: :. 10000
II rooms and 3 baths. - $1,000
8 rooms and bath 10000
8 rooms and baths. 80 $1,000
2 rooms and 2 baths $4,000
10 rooms and 8 baths. ~ .slo5.oO
room: ssoa sna goSEIYN ssaHsi sT. NV SiS''oo
porch ::..::.:.. : . - .$15ooo
IL rooms and Baths. So Nv" $1,000
8 rooms and hath $4,000
baths. .e. .'.o.e ..s $50 90
o rooms. 3 baths. fnished attic 10000
10 roeHs sase a1a WY3MiNh hs.hs AVE-. N.w: 100000
L rooms ssSo sas : asss sstsa 81: NV: ssOO'Oo
l. f0G%s s1s4 'na wYoMiNG 3 nssH' AVE. NV ssOOOv
sais WYOMING AVE-. NV.
rooms sssa sas ! Mass ssss' AVE. NV. :ss0o'oo M
13 rooms ard baths. .SoOO.O0
COLORED
e1aa WARD RI. NV.
8 rooms and bath. a "a ...... Nv" $500
8 rooms and Ssts H n..' $3.50
rooms % ana bath. .... nv. $40. so
rooms ms and MrS S.th. i..s.. n..: slo. so
rooms iE and .A bath: -. s4S.oo
rooms a?S sas '.iH y 81. NV. s.'0O
\ 10 rooms and BATH. ........... $4,000 |
H 1912 QUE ST. NV.
\ 8 rooms. 2 Kitchens and baths, $4,000 |
HI L. RUST CO.
loo1 1Stk tst. NAH. S1oo |
Evening star., 1933-01-21
1903 L ST. N.

1908 L ST. NE.
Just OF Bladensburg Rd.
Attractive 2-story brick house containing
rooms and bath. Heatrola and electricity,
front and rear yards; in perfect condition.
Key at store. 1929 L.
RENT, $3.50.
B. F. SAUL CO.,
Nat. 21OO. OPS 18th St..