Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-12-03
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBORS
WORK ON FARvIEw SEWER COMPLETED

WORK ON FARvEw SEWER COMPLETED
The final run Of concrete on the new Fairview sewer was.
completed last week and the system is now open to
users.
N DAKOTA FORMULATING LIQUO Avs
Small towns in North Dakota have been represented at
several gatherings of city officials where the admins
tration of the new liquor law in that state was discussed.
1t is the prevalent opinion that the open saloon will ex-
list only in the larger cities and liquor by the bottle only,
the contents of which may not be consumed on the store
premises, will be sold in the smaller towns.
BANK AT WMIISTON GETS NEW CHARTER
The First International bank at Williston will henceforth
be known as the American State following issuance of a
new charter to that institution last week.
ACCIDEN VICTIMS ARE RECOVERING
Mr., and Mrs. Ted Fosse and Erwin Larson, all of Sidney,
who were injured in a car collision south of Sidney, are
rapidly recovering, reports from that city state.
DEATHS UNDER AVERAGE IN TUNNELS
One fatality was recorded for each 10000 man hours of
labor in the Fort Peck tunnels, it was revealed last week
In two years of work Ia men lost their lives in the tun-
nels, but only two died from falling ground. The fatal
tiles are less than the average in construction work
throughout the United States.
WOMAN FREED ON M~ANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
Helen McCutcheon of near Wheeler was freed by a
jury at Havre last week on a manslaughter charge. The
charge arose out of the death of Lola Snow, Wheeler, on
July q as the result of an accident in which a car driven
by Miss McCutcheon upset south of Havre. 1t was al
legged she was intoxicated at the time of the accident, but
witnesses at the trial testified she was sober when it oc-
CURED.
IN HOSPITAL AFTER SUICIDE
Valley county authorities are investigating the story OF
Donald Newton, IS, recently discharged Fort Peck dam
employee, who stated knife wounds which necesstated
treatment in a Glasgow hospital were the result of an at
tempted suicide. Newton said he inflicted the wounds,
mostly superficial, when he became respondent after
losing his job.
VOL DIN VOTERS APPROVE BOND ISSUE
Wolf Point voters approved, 53 to Is, the city bond is
sue to provide 20 per cent of the cost of a community
building, which will be constructed as a government
project as soon as final federal approval is secured. The
building will cost 100000 and will be suitable for the
housing of the court house, the National Guard armory
and will be able to accommodate any large community
gathering.
GIVES RULES FOR VICTIMS OF BLOWOUTS-
Steer in the direction the car has a tendency to go when
a blowout occurs says a safety representative of the
Keystone Automobile club. The safety expert says not to
apply the brakes, nor release the clutch, but merely steer
in the same direction the car takes, because the tendency
to skid is increased by steering in the opposite direction.
BEGIN BUS SERVICE THROUGH SCOBEY-
The Intermountain Transportation company began daily
bus service from Wolf Point through Scobey to the Can
adam line November 80. Going north, the bus leaves SEQ
hey at 1919 am, and returning south leaves Scobey at
1880 pm.
WARN AGAINST ILLEGAL BILL POSTING
Wiliston, N. D., police have announced they will be on
the lookout for persons who post bills under automobile
windshield wipers, obscuring the vision Of the driver.
They attribute many minor accidents in that city 10 this
practice, which mishaps occur while the driver is still
unaware of the poster.
MINISTER LEAVES MEDICINE LAKE PARISH
A farewell party was held last week for Rev. and Mrs. A.
], Goodson of Medicine Lake, who leave soon for his new
call at Absarokee, Mont. For more than six years Rev.
Goodson has been the minister of the Congregational
churches at Medicine Lake and Froid, with residence at
Medicine Lake.
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