Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-08-24
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBORS
Cleaned from Exchanges that Reach Our Desk
HOLIDAY ASSOCIATION DEMONSTRATES.

llA0N VI IAll EJ-
= group Of farmers, presumably members or the
Holiday Association, led by a truck load of Commu-
nists from Sheridan county, retrieved a truck from
the Daniels County Implement Co, yard in Scobey,
the truck had been seized by H. G. Jensen, manager
OF the company because of failure to make proper
payments. The group cut the chain which locked the
yard gates, pushed and hauled the truck from the
yard and turned it back to Mr.. Flateland, who made
the purchase.
EXAMINATIONS o WEST POINT-senator
burton IS. Wheeler announces that the United States
civil service commission will hold competitive exam
nations October Fl, 1888 to enable him to select a
principal and two alternates for appointment to a
cadetship at the United States Military Academy at
West Point.
WILL HAVE sAGE HEN sEAsoN-Montana
hunters will be permitted TO shoot sage hens August
rs, ~, and 2S in 81 counties. 1t was decided there
will be no hunting of upland birds this year. A short
season on Pheasants and Hungarian cartridges Is
planned. Sheridan county is listed as one of the
counties not open to hunting of sage hens.
SACO MAYOR ALSO UNDER ARREST-O. r.
Hawyer Saco attorney and former mayor has been
arrested by Sheriff r. L. Campbell on a charge or
aiding and abetting his brother, former city clerk
in using public money for purposes not authorized
by law. Not being able to raise a $500 bond, he IL
iuuSeu III lHt Guilty jail
CHILD Is CRUSHED TO DEATH The three
year old son of Harold Albert or Brockton was acct
dentally killed when his father was backing his
truck out Of a garage. The little fellow ran between
the truck and a building. The father was unaware OF
his presence and the child was crushed between the
truck and the building.
SHERIDAN STILL HOLDING JoB-Col. Chas.
T.. Shridan, depoSed collector of customs in Mon
tana, continued to "sit tight declining to relinq-
uish his office until officially requested to by Pres
ident Roosevelt Sheridan, whose term does not end
until January refused to resign although another
man had been appointed to his office.
PAIR TO STAND COURT TRIAL Sam Ross
and Sam Krivosha, charged with grand larceny
growing out Of a purported theft of wool from a
Great Northern railway car, have been bound over
to district court, following completion OF their pre-
liminary hearing. Ross operates a filling station at
the state line. Krivosha Is a resident OF Williston.
HIGHWAY COMMISSION CALL FOR BIDS
Last weeks Culbertson Searchlight carried call for
bids for construction Of the bridge across the Mis-
souri, river at a point south of the city. Bids will be
opened at the August z3 meeting Of the highway
commission.
CLERK is GIVEN SENTENCES. M. Hawyer.
former clerk Of the city Of Saco plead guilty to a
charge OF felony in connection with a shortage of
$1,275 OF city funds and was sentenced by Judge
John Hurley to two years In the penitentiary.
MAN les FROM JURIES-C Girchreet
residing near Scobey who suffered a ruptured In
testine when a COW kicked a fork against his abdo-
men with sufficient force to rupture his Intestines.
died last Monday OF peronitis.