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Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24
NOTICE OF SALE OF
SCHOOL DISTRICT BONDS

Notice is hereby given by the Board
of Trustees of School District No. 20 OF
Sheridan County, State OF Montana,
that the said Board Of Trustees will
on the 14th day of October, 1886, at the
hour of o'clock, P. M. at Schoolhouse,
in the said school district, sell to the
highest and best bidder for cash, eth
er amortization or serial bonds of the
said district in the total amount of
Twelve Thousand and ol00 Dollars
(Sl2,C0000), for the purpose of build
ing a gymnasium and waterworks.
Amortization bonds will be the first
choice and serial bonds will be the
second choice of the said School
Board
i amortization bonds are sold and
issued the entire issue may be put
into one single bond or divided into
several bonds, as the said Board Of
Trustees may determine upon at the
time OF sale, both principal and inter-
est to be payable in semi in
stallments during a period of twenty
years !.om tie date cf issue.
If serial bonds are issued and sold
they will be in the amount of S6000J
each. except the last bond which will
be in the amount of 100000; the sum
of S6OO00 of the said serial bonds will
become payable on the 14th day oi
1 October 1887, and like amount on the
same day each year thereafter until
all Of such bonds are paid, except thai
the last installment will be in the
amount of $6000O.
The said bonds, whether amortiza.
ton or serial bonds, will bear date o
October ID, 1896 and will bear inter.
est at a rate not exceeding six pc
centum (6%o) per annum, payable
semi i-annually, on the 14th day of Oc'
Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24
NOTICE OF SALE
OF COUNTY BONDS

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN By
M Board ef County Commissioners Of
s ridan C9u 3, State of Montana,
VII. on the 7th day OF
October. a. u. 1850, al the hour of One
Thirty Q:30) o'clock p ~, al the Of
flee of the Board in the Court House
in the City o. Pientywood, in the sad
County, sell to the highest and best
bidder. for cash, amortization bonds OF
the said County IN the total amount of
tifiy Thousand and no 100 S50,00000)
Do ars for the purpose Of construct
ing a public building to be used as
County Court House and Jail.
II amortization bonds are sold and
issued. the entire issue may be put in
to one single bond, or divided into
several bonds, as the said Board may
determine upon at the time of the
sale, both principal and interest to be
payable in semi-annual installments
during a period of twenty (20) years
from the date of issue.
The said bonds will bear date as oil
the 7th day of October, A. D. 1886, to
be payable on the amortization pla-
through a period of twenty (20) years
from the date of issue, to be redeem
able in full, five (5) years from the
date of issue and on any interest due
date thereafter, and to bear interest
at rate not exceeding four per cent
(4fol per annum, payable semi-an-
nually.
The said bonds will be sold for not
less than their par value, with accru-
ing interest to date of delivery, and all
bidders must state the lowest rate OF
interest at which they will purchase
the bonds at par, the Board reserving
right to reject any and all bids and
to sell the bonds at private sale. All
bids other than by or on behalf of the
State Board of Land Commissioners
of the State of Montana must be ac-
companied by a certified check in the
sum of Five Hundred and nol0O
(S50000) Dollars, payable to the order
Of the Clerk, which will be forfeited
by the successful bidder in the event
that he shall fail or refuse to COM
plete the purchase of the said bonds
in accordance with the terms of his
bid.
All bids should be addressed to the
Board of County Commissioners of
said County and delivered to the Clerk
of said County.
A. ]. OLSON, Chairman
Carl Tango,
Henry Hunter
Board of County Commis-
sioners of Sheridan County
Montana. Plentywood, Mont
+ NIEI-S MADSEN, Clerk, Board
of County Commissioners of
Sheridan Co., Mont, Plenty
wood, Mont
Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24
WOLF CREEK
By Kathryn Campbell

There was a farewell party at the
home of Mrs. Charles Marsh given for
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilberg, who are leav-
ing for Dillon to spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Wilberg of
North Dakota arrived Friday to visit
at the Vic Wilberg and Art Hagen
homes.
Jasper Phelps and Alvin Marsh
were Plentywood visitors Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Borah are NOV
ing to the Wlberg farm this week.
Jasper Phelps moved into the Jim
Cowan house last week
Dan Campbell and family were
Flaxville visitors Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ole Risa were Flax
vile visitors Saturday. Mrs. E. E.
Sheridan and Mrs. Campbell attended
the Ladies Aid dinner given by Mrs.
HOLMAN.
Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24

State OF Montana, Relating to the
Hours of Labor in All Industries,
Occur ticns. Undertakings, and
Emp ofmlnts Except Farming
At Sad General Election there will
0e elee / dc following in each coun-
IS, to-W.
On County Commissioner for
tenn Of six years: one Sheriff;
one Cork of ten District Court:
ons County Treasurer; one As
sessor one County Attorney; one
COUNTY Superintendent OF Schools;
one Coroner; one Public Admin
strator one County Surveyor; one
County Auditor in each county of
the StaIc entitled to such officer;
two Justices Of the peace for each
organized township in each coun-
ty; two Constables for each organ
lied township in each county, ex-
cept IN counties where offices have
been consolidated in accordance
with lew
Officers will also be elected at said
General Election to fill any vacancy
existing in any State or County office
where such vacancy exists otherwise
than by expiration of term Of office.
Also to determine any local question
to be submitted to the electors of any
county.
And, in order that such election may
be conducted in a quiet and orderly
manner, | hereby offer a reward of
One Hundred Dollars (S10000) for the
arrest and conviction of any person
violating any of the provisions of Sec
tions 10747 to 1912, inclusive, of the
Revised Codes of Montana of 1895,
such rewards 10 be paid until the to-
tai amount hereafter expended for
such purpose reaches the sum of Five
Thousand Dollars (S5,00000).
IN WITNESS WHEREOF | have
hereunto set my hand and caused
the Great Seal of the State to be
affixed.
DONE at the City of Helena, the
Capital, this twenty-seventh day
of July, in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred thir-
tv-six and of the indepedence of
the United States of America the
one hundred sixty-first.
(SeaD ELMER HOLT.
BIZ the Governor.
SAM w. MITCHELL,
Secretary Of State
Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24
Official Sheridan County
Commissioner PROCEEDINGS

Montana, for the purpose of lighting
streets and portions of streets en-
braced within the boundaries thereof
as hereinafter described; and
Number
Section 2, That said Special I'M
provement District shall be known as
Special Improvement Lighting District
No. of Homestead, Montana, and
Boundaries
Section 3, That the boundaries oil
said SPECIAL Improvement District
shall be as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the Southwest corner
of Section Twenty three (23) Town
ship Thirty-one (3D North, Range
Fifty five (55) East, in Sheridan Coun-
ty, Thence North Fifty (5O) rods,
Thence West Nine 90 rods, Thence
North Five (5) rods, Thence East Nine
(9) rods, Thence North One Hundred
Five (1O5) rods, Thence East Eighty
VOW loNS, liS4iSe ooutil Oiit Ilulluieu
Sixty QG0) rods, Thence West Eighty
(S0) rods to point of beginning
Area Embraced
Homestead Original All lots in
Blocks One to Fourteen inclusive and
Acreage adioining.
Property Benefited
Section s. The Board of County
Commissioners hereby finds and de-
termines that all real estate situated
in said District will be especially ben
efitted and affected by such improve
ment, and the property included with
in the boundaries of said district are
hereby declared to be the property to
be assessed.
Estimate of Cost of Maintenance
Section g. That an approximate es-
innate of the annual cost of maintain
ing said lights in said district and in
supplying electrical current thereto is
S16800 for the first year for the en-
tire district; that the additional cost
of advertising notices, preparation Of
assessment rolls and all work neces-
sary to be performed in connection
herewith and properly and legally
chargeable to the cost and expense oi
making such Improvements is approx
imately s., making total ap-
proximate expenditure Of s. fol
the first year.
Method of Assessment
Section 7, That the Board Of Coun-
\ ty Commissioners does further declare
its intention to spread said assessment
over period of one year and to make
the same payable in one installment
that the entire cost Of maintaining sale
electric Lighting system in said distric
shall be assessed against the property
embraced in said district
Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
CHAPTER 172

HOUSE BILL NO. IA
An Act for the Submission to the Quail
fled Electors Of the State of Montana
OF an Amendment to Section Four (4)
Of Article Eighteen CS) of the Consti-
tuition of the State Of Montana, Relating
to the Hours of Labo: in All Industries.
Occupations. Undertakings and Employ
ments Except Farming
Be 1t Enacted by the Legislative Assem-
bly, of the State of Montana:
Section |. That Section Four tD OF
Article Eighteen QS) of the Constitution
Of the State of Montana be amended as
hereinafter provided and that the ques-
tion of such amendment be submitted to
the qualified electors of the State OF
Montana at tive general election to be
held on November ), 1886.
Section 2. That Section Four tD OF
Article Eighteen GS) of the Constitution
be. and the same is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Section d. A period of eight hours
shall constitute a days work in all in
dustres. occupations, undertakings and
employments. except farming and stock
raising. provided, however, that the Leg
islative Assembly may by law reduce the
work whenever in its opinion reduction
will better promote the general welfare,
but 1t shall have no authority to increase
the number of hours constituting a days
work beyond that herein provided"
Section 3. Separate official ballots shall
be provided at said general election which
shall have printed thereon all OF said
Section Four (4) Of Article Eighteen 1S)
OF the Constitution, as amended by this
Act, and below the same shall be printed
the words
For the above written amendment
to the Constitution.
Against the above written amend
ment to the Constitution.
Each eector shall designate his prefer
ence by marking an tx in the square
before the proposition for which such
eector desires TO vote.
Section 4. The vote cast for and against
the amendment above proposed shall be
canvassed, determined and declared as
provided by the general election laws Of
the State Of Montana.
Section 5. All Acts and parts of Acts
In conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 6 This Act shall take effect
and be in full force from and after Its
passage and approval
w. u. PILGERAM,
Speaker of the House
ERNEST T. EATON,
President Of the Senate.
Approved March II. 1885
II. II. COONEY, Governor.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
STATE OF MONTANA
|, Sam w. Mitchell. Secretary of State
of the state of Montana, do hereby GER
tify that the foregoing is a true and
correct copy Of an Act entitled: IAN Act
for the Submission to the Qualified Elec-
tors of the State of Montana Of an
Amendment to Section Four (4) OF Article
Eighteen GS) of the Constitution OF the
State Of Montana, Relating 20 the Hours
Of Labor in All Industries, Occupations,
Undertakings and Employments Except
Farming"
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. have
hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal Of the State Of Montana. at
Helena, the Cartal, Jul II, 1886.
SAM w. MITCHELL.
Secretary 81 State
GREAT BY CLIFFORD L. WALKER.
SEAL) Deputy.
Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24

AT l2.OO noon the Board recessed
until 200 o'clock P. M.
At 200 o'clock P. NJ the Board re-
sumed, all members of the Board and
the deputy clerk present.
On motion the following claim was
disallowed in full.
M E. Pickworth, profess
sional service ....................... $500
On motion the monthly reports for
the month of May, 1886 of the Clerk
and Recorder, Sheriff and the Clerk
of Court were approved, and the
Clerks monthly budget and cash bal
ance report for April
On motion the following securities
were approved.
Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24
LEGAL NOTICES
CALL FOR BIDS

Sealed bids will be received by the
Redstone School District No. up TO {
o'clock pm. Oct. 2 1886 for pipeless
hot air furnace. Dimensions of the fur
mace, 32-inch frepot equipped with
blower capacity of blower 1000 cubic
feet per minute Capacity of the build
ing approximately $4,000 cubic feet
Board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
Jesse c. Bedwell, chairman
2t Blanche Sherry. clerk.
Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

SENATE BILL NO. "a
An Act to Provide for the Submission TO
the Qualified Electors OF the State OF
Montana OF an Amendment to A-ticle
XVI Of the Constitution of the State OF
Montana by Adding Thereto Section
to be Known as Section 3 Prohibiting
the Abandonment Abolition. and or
Consolidation of Counties in Whole or
in Part or at All Except by Majority
Vote of the Duly Qualified Electors in
the County or Counties Proposed to be
abandoned, Abolished andIor Console
dated
Be 1t Enacted by the Legislative Assem-
bly, of the State of Montana:
Section /. That Article XVI OF the
Constitution o, the State Of Montana be
amended as hereinafter provided, and that
said amendment he submitted to the
qualified electors of the State OF Montana
at the next biennial regular general cleo
tion to be held in said state.
Section .. That Article XVI OF the
Constitution of the State OF Montana be
and the same is hereby amended by add
ing thereto a section to lie known as
Section to read as fellows:
"Section s. Any county or counties in
existence on the first day of January.
1898, under the laws OF the. State OF Nom
tana or which may thereafter be created
or established hereunder shall not be
abandoned abolished and Tor consolidated
either in whole or in part or at all with
any other county or counties except by a
majority vote of the duly qualified elec-
tors in each county proposed to be aban-
doned. abolished andior consolidated with
any other county or counties expressed at
a general or special election held under
the laws of said State.
Section 3. he regular official ballot
provided for by Section 67S. r. C. NJ. 1921,
to be used at the election specified in
Section l of this Act shall have printed
thereon: Am -ndment to Prohibit Con-
solidations of Counties Except by Vote of
the People of EaCn County Affected"
followed by al of said Section 2 of this
said official ballots below the said section,
eoaares and the words following:
Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24

On Motion the County Attorney was
granted leave of absence from the
state from June 70 C June IS, and
Hans p Madsen iram Ju.,e II to June
"a.
AT 500 ocloc,: T. VI. the Board re-
cessed urtil 900 clock A. NJ June
,.rd
1t 90 o'clock a. v g ,l,-r., re-
sumed, all Menbe-s Of the Board end
he ->sruty Clcl !. present.
On Motion the .snL resolution
was . uered on the minutes.
RES LUTION
A RESOLU1lIN OF THE ~ MD
OF COUNTY G. M ;Si rEERS F
rHE COUNT OF SHERIDAN,
bTAlE OF MON AN, LscLARING
Is INTENTION TO GREAT. A
rir ~IAL IMP7 ,TEi!ENT LIGHT
NC DISTRICT 5IBI ,f"': A POR-
IpN OF TItL FL, A.N(i
TFTLIS IN dJMf.$7rti, CCCN.
+ SHERIGA,i, STATE OF 1t ~
ANA, IO-WIT.
Beginning at the Southwest corner
Section Twenty three (23) Town
hip Thirty one (3D North, Range Fif-
y five (55) East, in Sheridan Coun-
y, Thence North Fifty (5O) rods,
hence West Nine (9) rods, Thence
lorth five 60 rods, Thence East Nine
81 rods, Thence North One Hundred
i've (l05) rods, Thence East Eighty
BOZ rods, Thence South One Hundred
(ixty Q60) rods, Thence West Eighty
BOY rods to point of beginning.
In accordance with the provisions of
ection l574 of the 1921 revised Codes
the State of Montana, as amended
y Chapter 1873 of the Laws of 1929 of
be State of Montana, enacted by the
Wenty- irst Legislative Assembly
uthorizing the creation of Special
Improvement Lighting Districts for
ghting streets in thickly populated
bcalities outside of the limits of in
prporated towns and cities and pro-
ding for the assessment of the cost
maintenance of said district against
he property abutting on said streets
nd designating the number of thereof
nd fixing the boundaries of said dist
ct, stating and giving an approxim-
e estimate of the cost of maintenance
(ereof, providing for the publication
I'D mailing of notice of the passage
this resolution, and fixing a date
hearing protests to the creation of
e proposed special improvements
strict
WHEREAS, The Board of County
pmmissioners of the County of Sher-
an, State of Montana, are in receipt
petition of property owners re-
ing in said district, asking for the
bintenance Of lighting district; and
WHEREAS, The Board of County
mmissioners believe that the prop
in said District will be benefited
a result of the maintenance of the
ghting District hereinafter described
that such benefits will be enjoyed
the people residing in said District
NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
bLVED, BY the Board of County
mmissioners of the County Of
eridan, State of Montana
Intention to Create
Section l, That the public interest
hvenience and demand require arc
IS hereby deemed necessary to order
create, and the Board of County
mmissioners of the County of Sher-
IN, Montana, hereby declare its in
tion to order and create a specia
provement District within The
mdaries of the townsite Of Home
nd, County of Sheridan, State o.
Plentywood herald., 1936-09-24
cor the Amendment.
Against the Amendment.

| Agains. the Amendment.
Each elector shall designate his prefer
ence by marking ca X in the square
before the proposition for which he de-
sires to vote
Section 4. fne votes ,ast for and against
the said amendment at the said biennial
regular genaral election shall be cam
vassed and counted as provided by the
general election laws of the State OF
Montana and II majority of all votes
cast at said election for and against said
amendment th- Governor of the State
shall Immediately so declare by public
proclamation and said amendment shall
be in full force and effect as part Of
the Constitution flom and after the date
of said election
Section 5. All Acts and parts Of Acts
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section This Act shall be In full
force and effect from and after its pas
sage and approval
ERNEST r EATON.
President OF the Senate.
w. P. PILGERAM.
Speaker of the House.
Approved March II. 1895.
r. II. COONEY, Governor.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
STATE OF MONTANA.
|, Sam w. Mitchell, Secretary OF State
OF the State of Montana. do hereby GER
tify that the foregoing is a true and
correct copy Of an Act entitled "An Act
to Provide fof tie Submission to the
Qualified Electors OF the State OF Mon
tana Of an Amendment to Article XVI of
the Constitution of the State of Montana
by Adding Thereto a Section to be Known
as Section Prohibiting the Abandon
ment Abolition, and ior Consolidation OF
Counties in Whole or in Part or at All
Except by a Majority Vote OF the Duly
Qualified Electors in the County or Coun-
To, l.n A Ln,, IaIt
and or Consolidated.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF have
hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal Of the State Of Montana. at
Helena, tho Capital, Jul H. 1926
SAM w. MITCHELL.
Secretary rf state
GREAT BY CLIFFORD L. WALKER.
SEAL) Deputy.
Metropolitan news., 1936-10-24

much and really know so little.
He unhesitatingly declared that
this man had some marvellous psy-
chic gift. The reader revealed
events in his life that would in no
other way have been ascertained.
Events that had been entirely for
gotten by the writer. He also con-
vinced him that the medium was
a living wonder. He told him of
an old love affair and new ones too
with just what to expect to come
of them in the future. He also told
him of lucky and unlucky periods
to come and just what to do to
improve his future.
The reporter has no hesitancy
in recommending anyone who may
have doubt as to the outcome of
important or perplexing questions
of any nature or who may be in
terested in knowing something of
Metropolitan news., 1936-10-24
tf PARTY fSi LINE

here. He is an officer of the Associ-
alton of Dining Car Employees of
the Rock Island Railroad. He was
here on official business.
When have you been down to
Tonys? l was down there the other
night with Chief and the Princess.
Did you get one of those little
cases with combs in it which he
gave away as souvenirs? I thought
that they were just darling. We had
SO much fun. I ate so much salama
till I was afraid I would be sick.
No, I can't go Tuesday night. l
am going to the fiftieth wedding
anniversary reception of Henry F.
Daniels and his wife. That is just
too sweet when you think of man
and woman living together for half
a century. They do not do it very
much these days. You remember
that you and Hazel had your pic
ture taken in front of their cottage
at Sunset Hills.
I hope that they have nice day
for the Alabama State-Kentucky
State game which will be played at
Soldier Field, Saturday, Oct. 81.
They are making great preparations
for it. They had big pep meeting
Sunday at the Y. w. DR.. Trenholm
of Alabama State and Prof. John
Stewart of Kentucky State repre-
sented their respective schools. I
hear that Governor Chandler is 60
ing to head the delegation from
Kentucky. Alright, then, we'll go
together. Call me up again, soon.
So long.
Metropolitan news., 1936-10-24

one evening than six-ring circus.
Jimmie Noone and His Ten Mas
ters of Swing will supply the
superb harmony strains in the eIe-
CANT style for which he alone is
noted What setting for sending
every care, every trouble, IN
worry into hiding!
Aids Children.
The receipts Of this splendid az
fair will aid in defraying the eI-
penses of the Auxiliary for the up.
keep of some four hundred depend.
ent Colored children, all of whom
are cared for by this notable So
ciety. Incidently, these children are
not in institutions, but in private
homes which have been thoroughly
investigated and approved.
You and your friends are urged
to attend this affair, thereby doing
your share to assist this group Of
women to carry on in this notable
work, which has been their func-
ton for the past 81 years. Help
provide some unfortunate child
with a school suit, car-fare, whole
some food, and comfortable shell
ter.
Metropolitan news., 1936-10-24
,E:1oE

Political activity is at such top
speed in the 3rd ward that the
Committeeman, Edward M. Sneed,
has found it necessary to sanction
the opening of separate headquar-
ters at $50 East 47th street for
the women of the ward.
Mrs. Rachel Bright, the Commit
teewoman, has been instrumental
in pushing forward the work among
the women. A tireless worker, she
has labored relentlessly for the
cause of the Democratic Party and
for the advancement of her people.
She has now become a popular
figure in the ward, and is often
affectionately referred to as "the
sweetheart" of the organization.
Her gentle and unostentatious man.
Metropolitan news., 1936-10-24

Why, Edith, L do not know any
one whom I'd rather have heard
from than you. 1t seems ages since
/ saw you. How have you been, any
way. and how is Doris? looked for
you at the Observation-Disclosures
game last Saturday. Gee, wasn't it
cold? l saw so many friends from
Ohio and several asked about you.
Oh yes, have you seen DR.. Ken
nedy from the veterans hospital at
Tuskegee? He was at my house Fri
day night, and he asked about you.
He said that he would like to see
you. Jack certainly looks fine. He
motored up, and you should see his
new cart is a dream and as big
as house.
Have you heard about Petra
Hardesty getting married? Oh, you
do know her, too. She is play
ground instructor working for the
Board of Education. She married
y Il n 6 man from Detroit. He
seems to be very nice He is Johnny
Moore. They have been married
since October 5th.
Talking about marriages, have
you heard that our mutual friend,
the dashing widow, is again con-
templating walking up the aisle :?
II have to tell you about it when
I see you. She seems to be earnest
about it this time.
saw Beatrice Golf Turner and
she was telling me what lovely
time she had in Louisville. also
saw one of Bills friends the other
day. You tell him that William J.
Ke ler of Little Rock, Ark, was