Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-06-20
NEWS OF OUR NuCHBORS

HUSTLER ARE FoUND-Survey-
os in the vicinity of Homestead found a pair of
"rustiers shoes The shoes are queer arrangements.
made from a piece OF oneinoh board. The rear part OF
the high shoe, cut off at the instep has been fastened
to the rear OF the board The front of the board has a
toe strap to hold the foot. Under the board is boltet
a horses hoof in such a manner that it can be turned
in any direction. The principal of the shoe is to con-
fuse any would-be tracker that there were no humans
around the scene of any rustling.
AUTO ACCIDENT AT CHELSEA SUNDAY
Earl Bawden was seriously cut and bruised and two
other members of a party of Poplar people returning
from a dance at Oswego Sundey morning were badly
enough hurt to send them to the hospital, when Baw-
denis car ran off the grade near Chelsae, turned over
four times and crashed through the fence along the
Great Northern right-ofway.
BRocKToN BOY is RECOVERING NICELY
Donald, young son OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. ]. Samuelson Of
Brockton, who recently sustained a severe skull frac-
ture in an automobile accident is getting along fine.
He recovered consciousness after more than 100
hours. His skull was fractured across one side, from
front to back, when he was thrown out of a car as It
overturned.
WHITEHALL MEN HAv MARROW ESCAPE
AN automobile driven by Ray Holmes and a fellow
passenger Of Whitehall, left the grade on the graveled
highway. twenty-five miles north of Wolf Point. turned
completely over and burst into flames. The car was
completely destroyed but the two passengers managed
to escape with slight bruises and scratches.
MANY ARE EXPECTED FOR coNvENTIoN-
Three thousand delegates rom the United States and
Canada are expected to attend the annual Stavanger
Amtsag convention to be held In Williston this week
end. Former residents AMI descendants of residents. of
Stavanger. a province In southwest Norway, will take
part in the three day festival.
EARLY EASTERN MONTANA SETTLER DIES
Fred Nelson, one of the earliest settlers IL. eastern
Montana, having lived in this section for more than
so years died at a Sidney hospital following an illness
of several months. Since 1902 he has lived south OF
the Missouri river from Culbertson.
NOODLE NAMED CHIEF FOR NEW WORK.
Thos. H. Noodle, former North Dakota governor and
present federal housing administrator for that state
has been appointed works progress administrator for
North Dakota under the new PWA set-up and has
gone to Washington to confer with Harry Hopkins and
other federal officials.
NEW AEROPLANE HANGER AT SIDNEY
"A new hanger is being built at the Richland county
fair grounds at Sidney for the American Eagle plane
recently purchased by a group of young business men
of Sidney and Fairview headed by Johnny Worry,
pilot
NEW POSTMASTER AT HOMEsTEAD-Mrs
carter PnelpS OF HOmeStedd, VINO TOT some TIME mas
been postmistress there, has been replaced tenporar-
lily by Guy Pattison, a world war veteran. A civil SER
vice examination has been announced to be held at
Plentywood.
AUTHORITIES THWAR GOLD ROBBERY
Phillips and Blaine county authorities frustrated an at
tempted gold ore robbery when they siezed two truck
loads of ore stolen from the Phillips warehouse in
Dodson the night before and arrested Frank Ramus of
Dodson on a charge Of engineering the theft.
WESTLAND OIL STATION R~OBBED-The West
land Oh station at Brockton was burglarized and about
800 in cash taken. The thief evidently entered through
an upstairs window and got into the office by means
of a ladder from the loft
CLAIM MADE AGAINST sHERlFF'S BOND
Alleged shortages totaling more than g. 800 under the
regime of sheriff It. P. Lynch of Divide county, North
Dakota, were disclosed last week in a report to the
state bonding department by the state bank examiner.
HAIL STORM DOES DAMAGE TO CROPS
Hail stones as large as hens eggs hammered crops,
gardens and homes in Dublin township, near Williston
leaving in it's wake black fields, broken windows and
badly damaged gardens.