Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-11-28
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBORS

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GET GOOD LIVESTOCK PRICES
Farmers in the Scobey vicinity, who have shipped
cattle east have received fine returns. Just before the
recent decline in prices two Daniels county farmers
received handsome prices for critters. One farmer
received an average OF $500 perhead for calves and
another farmer received an average of 500 for his
steers.
Martin Storaasli of Wheeler received an urgent call
from his wife to come to Hentywood at once-the Ia
by was i'll. An acquaintance of his was not at home
and Storaasli decided to borrow his car. He went and
returned to Wheeler as soon as possible. His acQuain-
lance had a warrant issued for his arrest. Storaasli
was fined 500.
LAST RITES ARE HELD FOR OLD TIMER
Matt Roke, 70, who came to Montana with the Hash
Knife" outfit of Texas in 1880 and whose occupation
as a catteman had taken him over most Of eastern
Montana the last so years was buried In the Glasgow
cemetery. Mr. Roke was also the first sheriff of Gar
field county.
TO BUILD ovERPAss FOR Dooso CURVE
The Scurve in No. 2 highway a short distance east oil
Dodson will soon be a thing Of the past as the result
of action by the state highway commission. Bids have
been requested for an overpass at that point. Work on
the pass will begin in December.
GETS ROUGH AND PAYS PENALTY IN JAIL
Charles Johnson, 81. farmer near Richland, was ar
rested for creating a disturbance in the Foss pool hall
at Richand. According to reports he drew a knife and
chased everyone out of the pool hall. He is in the
county Jail at Glasgow.
FRAZER A KILLED IN AUTO ACCIDENT
James WEIGH, % of Frazer, was killed instantly in an
automobile crash about a mile east OF Nashua. His
companion, ALBERT LaHaoque Of Wolf Point and Anna
Clark Of Frazer were seriously injured.
wPA PROJECT WILL BEAUTlFY POPLAR
A WPA crew of II men is employed digging bitches
to the Poplar cemetery for the laying of water pipes
which is one of the first steps in a city Identification
program.
CHARGES FILED AS RESULT OF MlsHAp-
f. B. Turner, Wolf Point travelling salesman, is under
1880 bond for his appearance in justice court at Chi
nook to answer a charge of driving a car while intoxi-
Gated. Turner figured in a headon collision.
MANY GO AFTER DEER IN NORTH DAKOTA
More than 500 hunters, armed with high powered rifles
drove the brush on the Missouri river bottoms on the
trail Of deer in Williams county, N. Oak. Two Willis
ton youths were the first to bring a deer to the city.
BOARD is SEIZED AT MALTA HOUSE
IA Hiffp CouuLy SHeIIu ana u deputy visited B
number of business houses in Malta, gathering up all
punch boards which were in sight. Lottery boards
were taken from three pool halls.
FIT. PECK SCHOOL CHILDREN v~AcciNATED /
All school children in Fort Peck who have not been /
vaccinated within the last three years must be vac
cinated at once to continue attendance at school, ad
cording to a circular letter issued.
scoBEY A BUY MUNICIPAL LIGHT PLAN1
AT the last session OF the city council at Scobey the
subject of purchasing a light plant for the city was dis
GUESSED, due to complaints of citizens that the streets |
are not properly lighted.
FRoID RABBIT DRIVE NETS 2s6 JACKS
In a rabbit drive just south of Froid thirty men
in 256 jacks. Another drive is planned for this
week.
MANY URkEYs SHIPPED FROM scoBEY- |
More than $500 turkeys were shipped from Scobey to
eastern markets last week. More than 5000 turkeys |
have so far been shipped from that point.