Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-10-24
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBORS

oAN CHECKS LOST IN MAIL ARE FORGED
Federal loan checks mailed to three Daniels county
farmers some time ago, and lost in the mails were
cashed by parties suspected OF forgery. The three far
mers have been called to Great Falls where federal
authorities will investigate. About the time the checks
should have arrived at Scobey a sack of mail In trans
port from Wolf Point to Scobey tore open and the con-
tents, unknown to the driver was found scattered a.
long the highway.
WOLF POINT HOST TO DEMOCRAT RALLY
With the possible purpose OF sounding the keynote to
the coming election a meeting to rally the forces to a
common understanding OF the workings and future
aims Of the Democratic party, hundreds OF persons
treked to Wok point to hear messages Of state Demo-
cratic leaders and officials. and addresses Of men high
up in national politics
LAKE BoWDoIN Is CLOSED FOR DUCKS
Lake Bowdoin. near Malta one OF the few remaining
spots where northwestern Montana may hunt ducks,
has been closed to shooting by the biological survey.
Additional information Is that a 30mile S wire fence
will be constructed around the entire lake to make 1t
a waterfowl refuge
ANTELOPE HUNTERS DRAW FOR LICENSES
Eastern Montana hunters drew yesterday for the
big lottery the government conducted at Broadus
when those holding hunting licenses will have the op-
portunity to try for a chance at an antelope. Permits
to kill 200 of the 100 antelope herd has been issued to
200 hunters. They will be allowed one each.
HOT LUNCHES TO BE SERVED sIDNEY STU
DENTs-The serving OF hot lunches to school children
who remain at school for the noon hour will begin
this week at Sidney and donations Of meat, butter,
eggs. milk and vegetables are being asked by the com
mittee In charge.
THREE DEAD FRoM P~LosloN-Three peo-
pie are dead as a result Of burns received when a can
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dead are Mrs. Bechtel Of Midway Erwin William Bech-
tel, seven weeks old baby and Mrs. L. Jones. Park
Grove, mother Of Mrs. Bechtel.
HAVE HORSES sHoT-Someone
shot and wounded nine horses belonging to two far
mers north OF Whitehall last week. Most Of the horses
had been shot In the left hip and flank but one colt
had been hit in the breast and another roam horse had
been shot from the rear, tearing his leg.
JENSEN LIVESTOCK CO. SUES RAILROAD
Alleging loss and deprecated market value as the re-
suit of injuries to horses shipped, the Jensen Live
stock company has brought action against the Great
Northern Railway in district court in Valley county,
asking a total of 5000 in damages.
WORK TO A ON PoINT-RIcHEY ROAD
The Inland Construction company. successful bidders
for the construction OF 13 miles Of the Wolf Point
Richey road has started to move machinery to the
scene OF activity and actual construction is expected
to start at once.
EYEslcHT FAILS FOR WILLIsToN GIRL
The Light That Failed" became a real and sudden d.
saster for Genevieve Willard, 9Th grade student at Will
liston last Monday morning. The Is year old girl went
totally blind while sitting at her desk in an assembly
hall.
THEATRE MAN is INJURED-Irving Tjomsland,
manager Of the Orpheum theatre Of Nashua and Roger
Green of Glasgow were injured when a car driven by
Tjomsand crashed into a house being moved on the
Fort Peck highway.
GLASGOW GRID TEAM ROWiN WHISPERS
Still optimistic, although defeated In their first three
games of the season, members OF the Glasgow high
school football team this week started a movement to
prohibit any player from shaving his whiskers, II any.
until the team wins a game.
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