Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1934-05-17
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBORS

WILL LET SECTION OF cULBERTsoN ROAD
AT the next Letting OF contracts by the state highway
commission at Helena next week included In the letting
is a small stretch of road In Richland county to the
new bridge across the Missouri river. Construction of
the following bridges on the SidneyCulbertson road
In Richland county: Fourpanel 76foot treated timber
pihng bridge over Day creek. A 5-panel 95foot treated
TIMBER pile bridge over the high water channel OF the
river.
BAiNviLLE PUPIL Lesson Of
Bainville, a junior In Inteamountain Union college. has
been awarded second place IN q nationwide essay con-
test. conducted by a magazine. Hissubtect was the
New Republic" This is the first pupil in the state to
get this coveted award, Lesson Is also a member OF
the Intermountain debate team which recently com
pleted a tour of the east meeting several large col
leges.
The Wolf Point band has been invited to attend and
enter the 1884 contest Of the National School band as.
ISOLATION at Dies Moinee. Iowa. May 81 and continuing
for three days. The contest Ia attended by nearly 100
bands. The Wolf Point aggregation will make the trip.
Two big busses will be used to transport the band
which numbers SO.
DUSTY GRASS KILLS LIVESTOCK Reports
from this section are that excessive dust on grass due
to severe dust storms recently have had bad effects
on livestock. Many report that cattle are more effected
than horses. In North and South Dakota, post lnortems
on livestock showed that dust caused the deaths. The
digestive organs were found to be clogged with mud.
MANY ENTERED IN MUSIC MEEr-Ap
~proximately Is bands are registered for the seventh
annual band festival to be held In Williston June 6.
Included IN the entries are bands from Wolf Point,
scobey. Crosby. Medicine Lake, Ray. Epping. Arnegard.
Columbus. Sidney. Fairriew. zahl, Grenom, Alamo.
Froid. Waiford City. Wdldrose and Wiliston.
ENTERTAINERS CAR WRECKED nv FREIGHT
Struck by a freight train at a grade crossing near
Wolf Point an automobile owned by st. Elmo Carlisle.
entertainer. was baby wrecked. Carlisle was blinded
by = dust storm, but had partially turned the car and
Jumped from Il when II was side swiped by the train.
He escaped injury.
WOLF PoINT E%xToRTioN PLOT FAILS An
attempted etortion plot with Margaret Bedder. super
infendent q the Wok Point hospital as the intended
Nctm failed when officers took q hand In the situa
ton Miss Bedders' Me was threatened unless she pro
duce $500 The ertortionist made escaped.
LIN ~TRu STARTS THIS WEEK.
Construction OF the big power lime which will supply
electric current from Rainbow dam at Great Falls to
the Fort Peck project will begin this week. WORK will
start at the Great Falls end. The line will carry q vol
age OF between 10000 and 10000 volts.
CHICAGO GROUP AT GLASGOW
The Chicago Symphonic string quartet. a group Of
players from the Chicago Symphony orchestra form an
musical attraction which will appear at
Glasgow Saturday. The concert is under the auspices OF
The Glasgow high school.
ROOSEVELT VISIT MoNTANA-President
Franklin u. Roosevelt has in&imated he may visit Mon
this summer. according to a telegram received az
Glasgow from Senator Burton X. Wheeler. He would
Glacier Park and the Fort Peck project.
DANIELS COUNTY LlQUoR STORE OPENED
LAST Monday the Daniels county liquor store opened
II Scobey. Paul Crumb Is manager Of the store and
Wickwire is cashier. The fixtures were made to
TO the quarters In the Gorham hotel building.