Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-10-31
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBORS
Cleaned from Exchanges that Reach Our Desk

FINDS THAT HE sELPT WITH BLACK WIDOW
Lots Of strange bedfellows have been heard Of but
SO far as is known in Poplar. Chauncey Whitright of
that city is the first person ever having slept with a
black widow spider. Whitright reports that recently
after the bedding had been hanging outside for a day
a spider was tumbled out of his bed when they shook
the bedding out then next morning. 1t was a black
widow.
RAID POPULAR GAMBLING JoINT-A night
raid on a purported gambling establishment at Pop
lar by the Roosevelt county sheriff resulted in the ar
rest Of John Bollar who was fined 500. Following re-
ports that knights Of the green table" had been hav-
ing regular sessions at the place, the officers of the
law swooped down on the game resort, confiscated the
stake and gathered up the tools.
FORCED LANDING OF PLANE is MADE
After the tip OF a propeller on his plane flew off, unbel-
ancing the motor, Burliegh Putnam, pilot for Air
Transport corporation Of Glasgow was forced to make
a landing On a field just east Of that city. The plane
nosed after it lit on the soft field but it was not sever
ely damaged and the pilot was unhurt.
BEER LICENSE CUT is AskEo-Representa
tives of Winiston beer dealers with their attorneys ap-
pcared before the city commission to request a reduc-
ton in city fees on beer licenses. The city beer H.
cense is $3.50. The matter will be brought up before
the next meeting OF the commission.
FENCING OFF BIRD REFUcE-Fencing of the
lake Bowdoin migratory waterfowl refuge, which in
cludes all Of Lake Bowdoin, began last week. The pre-
liminary field work has been completed and the crew
is now establishing fence lines and posting boundary
corners.
SEEK NEW CLUE IN DEATH OF INFANT
Expressing their belief that a brutal murder had been
committed, Valley county Officers are seeking clues to
the identity of a week-old infant girl whose body was
discovered near the city dixie at Glasgow. The infant
was badly bruised and lacerated.
BEE GET BIG sUM-Checks total
ing nearly $780, 900 were mailed out to beet growers OF
the Sidney Holly sugar factory territory last week as
the last payment for the 1884 beet production on the
basis OF 69.7 cents per ton.
NEWS cAMeRAMAN TAKING SHOTS OF DAM
&C. r. Sunwald, Universal newsreel cameraman, made
an extensive tour of the Fort Peck project last week
taking official pictures for the WpA and also did some
commercial newsreel work.
CROSBY SPONSORS HALLOWEEN PARTY-The
Crosby Kiwanis club is sponsoring a Halloween party
tonight for the boys of that community. Included in the
entertainment will be a free picture at the theatre
there.
WILL PATROL FARMs-A special deputy sheriff
will patrol the valley east of Chinook during the phea-
SAINT hunting season opening Sunday, to guard against
trespassing on posted farms. The deputy is being
placed by request of farmers.
cCC CAMP AT sIDNEY-Over 200 young men
have arrived at Rdglawn, near Sidney and will make
up a CCC camp contingent there. The boys came from
Bolton, where they had been previously stationed and
are mostly natives of New Jersey and New York.
oNE-FiFTH FORT PECK DAM IN PLACE
One-fifth Of the hydraulic fill required for Fort Peck
dam is now In place. Twenty million OF the required
one hundred million cubic yards have been piled up in
the permanent embankment.
FALLS OVER DOG AND BREAKS LEc-When
the Chesapeake dog, which is his constant companion
ran across in front of MIN. Ross Daniels OF Scobey fell
over him to the sidewalk and fractured his hip.
CATTLE BEING -iPPED-Livesto shipments
from Ophem to central feeder markets during the past
week have totaled over rs carloads.