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Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-10-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Carpenter
drove to Glasgow and Fort Peck on
Sunday.
The Filipino Abbey and Co.. fea-
tured Roy the One+man Band" and
Betty in the "Whirlwind Dances"
played here Saturday night to a
small but appreciative audience. The
dance after the show was very poor
ly attended. They are billed to ap-
pear in the Dagmar Brotherhood
Hall on this coming Saturday.
The second annual carnival will be
held Friday Great preparations have
been made to amuse and take care
Of the big crowd expected. The af-
fair is for the benefit OF the school.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-10-10
MORE RESERVE NEWS

Engebret Kampen was called tc
Minot on Thursday evening on ac
count of the illness OF his son, who
is confined in a hospital there .
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Singleton
calling on old timers in tawn on Sat
urday evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Single
ton live at Vida.
A group of friends of Carl Angvick
spent a pleasant evening at Carts
farm home on Thursday evening.
Nels Larsen left for Iowa on Thurs
day, ne plans to spend the winter
there.
Joe Thornberg, Mr.. and Mrs. Monte
Thornberg and son Jimmie left or
Monday by truck for Oregon where
they expect to make their future
home. Their exact destination has
not been decided upon. Mr.. Thorn
berg and o Monte came to this 10
cality from Missouri 20 years age
have a great circle of friends whC
wish them success in their new loca
ton. A daughter Ethel went to Wash
ington a year ago.
Miss Elaine Johanson left Friday
for Santa Barbara, where she has
employment. Elaine, a daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. Viggo Johanson Of Dag
mar, has been employed for the pas
several months in the Green Parro
restaurant.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P Madsen are tn,
parents of a son, born in the hospita
in Plentywood last Thursday. TIL
young man has been named Erwin
and has three brothers and two sis
tiers.
Mrs. Edward Rustade of Zahl Is
guest of her parents Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Williams re
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-10-10
Special to the Herald

HOMESTEAD, October, 10, 1885
Word IA received Friday from Rev
f. Tolefson of Glendive former pas
tor Of the Lutheran church here. that
he had just undergone an operation
in the Glendive hospital and was
much improved. He expects to return
to his home In a few days.
On that day his fathers body was
being taken to Minnesota for burial
from Tacoma Wash. Rev Tolefson
Sr. will be remembered by many, as
he visited his son and family several
times during their stay here, he was
an Evangelist and has walked thru
this entire country. His health was
broken last spring and was in a
serious condition in June when his
family was called to his bedside
The community extends it's sympa
thy to the bereaved family.
MORE HOMESTEAD NEWS
Miss Gladys Waller spent the
weekend at her home in Homestead
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Kadlac of Medi
cine Lake were callers in town Wed
nesday evening.
Mrs. Hans Skillingberg and Mrs
Bob Sell motored to Froid Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. Halvor SHILLING
berg and Mildren who attended the
Ladies Aid at Mrs. Ed LENS home.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. ID. Bolyard atten
ded the convention at Poplar for the
American Legion and Auxiliary mem
hnre oP n,otr,nt I IN LNrido,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold johnson
left Sunday for their home in Grea'
Falls where Harold has accepted {
position. Mrs. A. j.. Olness enter
tanned Saturday afternoon for Mrs
Johnson. The invited guests were
the mesdames Johnson, Vic Johnson
ID. Bolyard, Martin Gronlie, Foss, r
Tyler, George Wessner, Wayne lyle
Bob Andring, Gaylord Tyler, Rifle.
Tunnison Leroy Johnson and Harold
Johnson.
Mrs. Gaylord Tyler was hostes:
to the Lutheran Ladies Aid Wednes
day afternoon.
Billie Stenek enrolled in the Medi
cine Lake high school Monday. He i!
taking post graduate work.
Mrs. Johnson Of Cokato, MINI. ar
rived last week to visit her SON
Clarence, Arnold, Victor and Leroy
and families for a short time, she IL
enroute to the coast where she viii
spend the winter.
Radio fans are all enjoying theil
radios again now that daylight say
ing time is no longer effective and
the season programs are back o the
air for the winter months.
The Homestead Homemakers Clut
will meet next Friday Oct. 1S at the
home Of Mrs. Wayne Tyler. How to
Alter a Pattern" will be demonstra
ted by leader, Mrs. Bolyard. All the
members are urged to attend.
Ray Wilson. horse buyer of New
Rockford. N. Oak. transacted bust
ness in this vicinity Saturday an6
Sunday.
The members OF the Lutheran
church out EAST enjoyed an all day
service at this church Sunday. They
had confirmation and a visiting pas
tor from Palermo, N. Oak.
Leroy Johnson is the owner OF {
new Chevrolet purchased ir Willis
ton last week.
A ]. Olson is the owner of a new
Chevrolet purchased in Plentywood
Miss Anna Waller spent Saturda.
in Plentywood.
Friends of Mrs. Cosper will b.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-10-10
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of THERESA ROELLICH,
deceased.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, by
the undersigned, ]. w. MCKEE, Ad-
ministrator of the Estate Of THE
RESIA ROELLICH deceased, to the
creditors of and all persons having
claims against the said deceased to
exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers within four (4) months
after the first publication of this no.
tice, to the said j. w. MCKEE at
P~lentywood, Montana or at the law
office OF VERNON HOVEN, Plenty
wood, Montana in the county Of
Sheridan.
]. w. MCKEE,
Administrator of Estate of
THERESA ROELLlCH deceased.
Dated Sept. 27, 1885. SAT.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-10-10
Reserve Store Bui|ding
Large Heated Garage
Special to the Herald

SPECIAL 70 the Herald
RESERVE October 10, 1935--The
Farmers Cooperative Store here is
building a large garage in which to
house their freight truck; 1t will be
a heated building.
, 1935-07-10
Wildcats Continue
To Make Progress
In Hidalgo, Starr

5chlumberger test was run Tues
day. Contract was completed nc g.
500 feet.
In the south end of Purcion 90.
Accumulative Royalties Company's
No. ! III. T.. Ferry, cored sandy
shale and shells ut 2,960-65 feet
Tuesday and went back IN the hole
TO resume drilling. Contract Is $500
feet.
In northwestern Starr, Pedernal
Oil Company's Finley Ewing ed
alb No. / Hicks a. Phelps. is re-
ported making hole az 2.200 feet on
q 3.500-foot contract. This test was
originally started as Crawford ct
ais No. l Hicks a. Phelps and was
later taken over by Texas Royal
ties az Investment Company or
San Antonio. The new firm re-
sumed activity a few days ago.
In Willacy county. King Woods
Oil company's No. / Santa Rosa, Is
about ready TO resume at 4.471 feet
after changing derricks prior TO
completion Of contract &C 5000
feet.
, 1935-07-10

MISSION, July 1o.-Wildcats and
tests In proven areas Of both HI
dalgo and starr counties continued
TO make progress Tuesday while
three OF the active tests were cor
ing.
About three miles southwest OF
Mission, Bluff Petroleum Com
pany's No. / Porcion Land Co.,
was reported coring Just above
$500 feet.
Five miles south OF Mission.
Maddox lrnbull -Irwin's No. I
John II. 5hary. is drilling below
1850 feet.
Northeast Of Edinburg about
eight miles, Deering g. Kayser's
No. I John e. Engelman. has COM
pleted derrick and Is rigging up
for further work III q hole carried
TO 7,5O0 feet early this year by
McCollum Exploration Company
Of Houston and Union Sulphur
Company of Mercedes. IL Is report
ed that the hole will be plugged
back and sidetracked for examina-
ton Of a sand several hundred
feet above total depth. but which
was not tested when originally
cored.
In the Samfordyce field. Cortez
Oil Corporations No. CT @. E.
Smith, about $500 feet east Of
discovery, cored another sand at
2.942-44 feet and will make drill
stem test soon. The Samfordyce
horizon produced nothing but gas
In this hole.
About $500 feet east Of discovery.
Ben @. Barnett et ais No. 8 Mis-
souri, Pacific Railway. is swab-
bling through tubing after the test
failed to show On completion at
2,748-52 feet.
Harrison Davis Bishops No. 3
Francisco Guerra. set and cement
ed surface casing (l0-inch) at 200
feet Tuesday night.
In the northwest corner OF the
discovery lease. King-Woods Oil
company's No. 4 John Lawrence,
about 800 feet northwest Of dis
covery. is about ready to spud In.
It is the first OF six new tests TO
be drilled on the King-Woods
property IN the field.
In Starr county, u number OF
tests are under way and effort are
being made to bail into production
the discovery well OF a new shallow
pool In western Starr.
Harter a. Buchanan's No. 2 San
chez. is being bailed In an effort at
completion as a flowing well from
sand cored at Scissors feet. The
test Is making oil and fresh water
by heads but bailing Is being con-
tinued In the hope OF making the
test flow. Seven feet of gas sand
overlaid the oil sand at 4s4-5ol
feet.
On the southwest edge OF the
Rio Grande City pool. Hiram II.
Reeds No. 4. Doyno a. Chatfield.
1000 feet southwest Of discovery.
is drilling at l.l20 feet.
Several miles east Of the Rio
Grande City pool. John H. Clop-
tons No. / Kelsey-BaSs. is bot
toned In shale at 4.O98 feet and
, 1935-07-10
Work Discussed
AT c. c. Conference
Especial to h Herald)

SAN BENITO. July lo.-A pro-
eram for construction of feeder
roads in the San Benito community
and building a parallel highway be-
tween San Benito and Harrington
vas discussed at a chamber CT COM
merce group meeting Tuesday.
Joe M. Erwin. chairman Of the
highway committee Of the chamber
Of commerce, presided over the meet
ing 1t was decided that Erwin and
". <. Anderson should consult with
County Judge o. G. Dancy, recently
returned from Washington, to deter
mine what federal funds are avail
able and what the procedure Is. They
also will consult with John Pickett
state highway district engineer, re-
garding the parallel highway be-
tween San Benito and Harlingen
Ibis matter has been pending fc
several years.
, 1935-07-10
CORPORATIONS
PLAN BATTLE


WASHINGTON. July 10 Up
Some administration men ON capt.
toll hill fear that trouble is I'm store
for that portion OF the presidents
tax plan which would apply gradual
cd levies to corporation incomes.
Already, some members OF this
house ways and means committee re-
port they have received dozens" of
kilograms protesting the idea OF re-
placing the present fiat IL per cent
tax on corporate incomes with a
rate that increases with the size
OF the income.
Dissatisfaction with that idea was
voiced by n. W. Fletcher. represent
ing the Association cf American rail-
ways, who remarked:
1T lis m curious situation for con-
gress 10 say the railroads should
be combined and then 10 say thsF
should be taxed at "a higher rate o.
cause they are combined"
The proposed taxes would start nv
10 or II per cent on the first 5000
or income and rise 70 Tia per cent
NJ the higher brackets.
, 1935-07-10
FLOOD CLAIMS
MANY LIVES
Unknown Numbers Perish
In Chinese Towns
Under Water

NANRING, China, July 10. Up
The sun pierced Wednesday the
leaden skies which have hung over
central China fer the last three
weeks, but the great YangtSe held its
flood level amid reports OF whole
sale death and destruction
Most Of the reports, filtering into
this national capital through dis
rupted communication lines. were
accompanied by urgent pleas fer i'm
mediate assistance.
The meager advances indicated
that few cities between here and
Iuhang. 800 miles TO the west where
the river torrent boils out Of the
mountains onto the Yangtse plain.
have escaped without loss Of life.
Even approximate figures, however,
we're unavailable.
The flood. fed by melting snow II
the mountains OF Tibet and western
China, seemed TO have struck with
particular violence near Hankow.
Typical was the disaster Detailing
the town of Kingchow. bordering on
Shasi. where two-thirds Of the pop
ulation was reported wiped out by q
sudden rush OF foaming yellow water.
Many residents chung 70 trees and
~houSetops. awaiting rescue. while the
flood undermined the foundations Of
the mud buildings.
Famine contributed already TO the
great roll Ct death.
Semi-cfficial advances from Han
yang and Wuchang. near Hankow.
sail an army Of more than 10000
wretched refugees was driven from
that district to HIGHER land.
Advices from Ichang. 387 miles ~
river from Hankcw and 1000 miles
from the sea. said the Yangtse flow
ed over It's bikes into that VALE
city CT more than $4,000 inhabitants
Many persisted.
Numerous villages about Ichan~
we're reported to have disappeared
before the %unrushing waters. What
befel 1.-The villagers remained a mat
ter Of conjecture. but it seemed GER
tain many were victims Of the flood.
, 1935-07-10
Warrants Accepted
On Half Of Taxes
Special % The Heraldl


SAN BENTTO. July l0.-The
school district board Of trustees this
week decided that in the future only
half current taxes may be paid with
local school district maintenance
warrants with slightly more than
half payable on delinquent taxes
with such warrants.
The reason given is that half the
amount Of taxes cole, led must be
placed in he bond a. count as cash
and that the amount Of cash collect
ed recently has decreased.
The trustees also named a board
Of equalization composed OF Joe M.
Erwin. Arthur Mcmillan and c. c.
SideriuS.
James Ehrhardt was elected to
fill one Of four vacancies in the
school system.
, 1935-07-10
Retirement Plan
AIKEN Advantage Of
Especial % Ihe hslAls,

SAN BENIrO, July TO- Nearly
$1,000 in delinquent bond taxes and
flat rates have been retired by tax
payers under the refinancing plan
recently put into effect whereby a
settlement can be made at the rate
Of IS cents Oh the dollar. The set
Elements may be made until July 81.
Nearly $500 in cash has been
paid on delinquent taxes, retiring
nearly $4,000 in such taxes and a
similar amount Of flat rate pay
mentS have been retired.
The plan was made possible as a
result Of an RFC loan received by
the district TO refinance its bonded
Indebtedness. Arrangements were
made at the same time for retire
Eent OF delinquent taxes on the
basis of 25 cents on the dollar.
, 1935-07-10
Here and There
BY GARvIN ELROD

BLUE SKIES
God did NOT
intend that WE
be as DRIFTwooD
cAREIEssLY tossed
on the SEA Of LIFE
at the WILL Of FATE.
NOR are We to EVER be
SATISFIED. REGARDLESS
Of our ACHIEVEMENT.
The LITTLE desres
Of SATISFACTION
We do enjoy, Is
REALIZED through
CONSTANT efforts.
toward BETTER things,
so CHINS UP
AND KEEP SMILING.
-ADIOS
, 1935-07-10
Brotherhood Meets
Especial % The Herald

SAN BENITO, July 10.-The Wes-
ley Brotherhood met Monday night
IN basement of the Methodist
church and heard a talk from Rev.
c. 8. Mckinney, pastor Of the First
Baptist church.
A vocal solo was given by Rev.
o. E. Schmidt OF the Lutheran
church and the quartet composed
OF Paul Hornbeck, T. S. CaSwell,
Fritz Edwards and Schmidt also
sang.
, 1935-07-10
Plan Sale
To Raise Trip Fund

HARLINGEN, July I0.-Boy
Scouts this week are collecting ar
ticlee donated by Harrington citizens
to be sold Saturday in the space for
merry occupied by the Boston Store
on w. Jackson Avenue.
Scouts will endeavor to call on
every housewife in the city in quest
o. articles that may be sold but II
any are missed that have items 70
'ion=te they may call Mrs. j. II.
Wright al No. 408.
Proceeds OF the sale viii lie used
towards financing the attendance
Of several local srvuts nc the ma
tional iamboree In washington next
month.
, 1935-07-10
ID

ohINAa ~ AaS nE4Al1l
SAN BENITO, July 10.-One meet
Ing has been held by the local irri-
CATION district board Of equalization.
The board is composed of G. "A. Keys.
George Fearnow and ". L. Vandiver.
II Is not proposed tc make radical
changes in valuations.
, 1935-07-10
TO ATTEND SHORT COURSE

tBy The ASSOCIATED PrcssI
SAN BENITO. July TO- Fred
Lawrence may be the only San
Benito fireman TO attend the fire.
mems short course at College Sta
ton July IS to 10 unless funds are
obtained from some source TO send
another member Of the local fire
department. Lawrence took a first
aid course last year and will take
advanced training in the same sub
ject this year.
, 1935-07-10
lSnnr'ai - Tne HeraIdl

SAN BENITO. July 10 Free
bano practice Is being offered from
$3.50 70 1890 o'clock on Tuesday
and Friday mornings to San Ben
ito school children by c. E. Broderick,
director OF music.
He will be IN the high school
gymnasium from 9 to II O'Clock
daiIy TO discuss with parents the
matter OF having children take
music. Only a few school owned
horns are available and pupils viii
be required to furnish their own
instruments.
, 1935-07-10
CHURCH HOUR CHANGED

SAN BENTTO, July 10 Morn
ing services of All Saints Church
r being held at $50 o'clock in
stead OF IL o'clock as before. The
rector, Rev. w. K. johnson. changed
the hour last Sunday in order to
avoid the midday heat. The change
viii be In effect throughout the
summer.
, 1935-07-10

When directors put out a call in
Melbourne. Australia. for men with
twisted noses and women with pal
faces to make a film, 800 persons re
sponded.
, 1935-07-10
BANK BUILDING REPAIRED

SAN BENITO, July l0.-Work Of
painting and otherwise remodel
ing the Farmers State Bank Bldg.
4. about completed. The awning on
Stenger St. vas first repaired and
then attention was given interior
or the building.
, 1935-07-10

A. r. TulloS and Madge Singer.
Rafael CavazoS and Emilia Pin
eda.
Mauricio Valtierra and Santos
Gonzales.
, 1935-07-10
JUSTICE OF PEACE

Rueben Cortez and Marcos Rod
riguez fined 81 and costs on charges
OF fighting at the Prietas dance
hall.
, 1935-07-10

The first Fresnel lens for light
houses was installed in the beacon
at Cape Henry. Va, in l84l.
, 1935-07-10
WIDELY-KNOWN
EDITOR TAKES
HIS v N LIFE
Ray Long Formerly
Was Head Of Many
Magazines Read BY
Thousands

BEVERLY HILLS, Cali1., jury III
M-Ray Long, once n OF the ma
tons leading editors. vas dead
Wednesday, apparently a suicide
victim under circumstances he must
have scanned in many a short story
plot.
He was believed to have been
discouraged over the waning Of the
literary success that was his for
more than a score OF years.
Fatally wounded, Long was found
IN the bedroom Of his Beverly Hills
home late Tuesday. Nearby was q
small rifle.
Long died in an emergency hos
pital as a hurried operation was
attempted.
Guided Many to Fame
known as the man who guided a
host of writer's to fame and wealth,
who translated the public'S reading
tastes into money-making pub "a
tons. Longs death was marked by
en- enigmatic twist. He left no note,
&C far as could be found, explaining
his act.
There is no doubt ii was a
suicide" said A. q. Peterson, Bever-
" Hills officer who investigated
the death.
The 57-year-old executive, who
came to California TO become story
editor for various motion picture
studios following a varied and COL
orful career in New York, had not
been feeling well. his housekeeper,
Mrs. Helen Andt, said.
Mrs. Lucy Bowie Long, his widow,
said az her home Tuesday night in
Greenwich, Conn, that she did not
know whether she would come west
Immediately.
Long. who guided to prominence
such present day writers as o. o.
Mcintyre, Peter B. Kyne, Damon
Runyon, Ring Lardner and many
others, had worked in an executive
capacity here for Columbia, Fox
and MstTc-G oldwyn-Mayer studios
efter retiring from the eastern
magazine fields.
Started ON Newspaper
A short time ago Long was named
western editor OF Liberty magazine,
and subsequently assumed an editors
post on Photoplay, a fan magazine.
While these positions and his studio
work were well paid. they hardly
compared 10 the $4,000 4 year
Long made at the peak OF his career.
For u years he was editor OF
Cosmopolitan magazine and preSi-
d~ent-editor of the International
Magazine company, publisher OF
Cosmopolitan. Good Housekeeping
and other journals.
Long was born in lebanon, Ind,
March %. 1873 and was educated
IT. Indianapolis schools. His first
lot on a newspaper was with the
Indianapolis Star, and later he
drifted to Cleveland and Cincinnati.
In the latter CITY he was q police
reporter for the Post and later be-
came city and managing editor.
II was later In the magazine field
that Long became widely known. His
first experience In this line was
editor OF Hamptons and after that
he successfully edited Red Book.
Blue Book and Green Book. In 1919
ne became an Official Of the Inter
national Magazine company and
was editor-in-chief OF all its pub
LEGATIONS. including cosmopolitan.
He retired from that position IN
1921 and for a time engaged in the
book publishing business. but a year
later he came to Hollywood and
went into motion picture work.
, 1935-07-10
Cameron Records
IOSRD. DIST. COURT

New term opens July IS.
FILED: Fannie Moore VS.. Fred
Moore, suit for divorce.
, 1935-07-10
COUNTY U AT Law

FILED: z. w. Eubank, doing
business as Eubank Dairy, VS.. Pete
Gavatos. suit on account: appealed
from Justice OF the Peace w. r.
Crockett's court at San Benito where
judgment was rendered for the
plaintiff In sum OF $I3i.40.
, 1935-07-10
PROBATE COURT

Judge %. Q. Dancy
Will OF ISmael Garcia Cantu, who
oieo near Matamoros May 4. admit
ted to probate.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1935-01-31
Willow River School Notes

Thursday evening, Feb IA, has been
chosen as the new date for the party
in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Gustafson.
We hope large group Of friends will
come to help us make this event a
real Indication of our appreciation of
them and their services.
The Jubilee Singers who appeared
on our lyceum program Tuesday
morning maintained the excellent
record of our previous programs. On
Thursday, Feb. z, Jane Dudley, the
noted violinist, is to entertain us at
9 a. m. Those who heard her last
year will want to hear her again. We
invite all those who are interested
in a pleasing musical program to at
tend.
The grade operetta, 1.-THE Cobbler of
Fairyland," will be given Saturday.
Feb. 2, at o'clock. The matinee Sat-
urday afternoon will make it pos
sible for many who are in town for
shopping purposes to attend.
The blocked roads and intense cold
Of last week made the closing of
school for a few days advisable.
School will be in session Saturday,
Feb. 2.
Mrs. w. A. Ehmke substituted Mon
day and Tuesday for Miss Councilman.
who was i'll.
Work has been begun for the home
declamatory contest which will be
held in a few weeks.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1935-01-31
DUQUETTE

Edwin Hedberg was a Sandstone
visitor Saturday between trains. He
had some dental work done.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kuhn enter
tanned thirteen young folks Saturday
night in honor of their daughter,
Irene's. sixteenth birthday.
Peder Erickson lef Tuesday for st.
Paul, where he will attend a Fairway
convention.
Malcolm Magnuson of Montana, ar
rived Tuesday to visit at John Sven
sons. He was resident here twenty
six years ago.
Victor Swenson left Tuesday to
spend a few days in Duluth.
Mrs. Fred Kuhn and Mrs. ALI Erick-
son spent Monday afternoon with Mrs.
John Edin. Mrs. Edin is still shut in,
but improving somewhat.
Fred Hedberg left Wednesday morn
ing for Pine City.