Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-10-08

washington eldtlNe 10 the criminal record % hay smith,
who was arrested by G-men at a gambling house at the
state line Is miles west of Wiliston a month ago, re-
vealed he has a criminal record, the main charge ON
which he was wanted being for theft of PIP 900 cigarets
from a Minot wholesale house and also alleged robbery
OF a North Dakota bank. Joe White, who was arrested by
Williston police a month ago for completely in the bank
robbery, also has a criminal record, it was learned from
Washington.
ROY FRAZIER FOUND GUILTY AT WILLISTON
Roy w. Frazier, road maintenance engineer, was found
guilty in Wiliston last week for unlawful discharge of
firearms. His sentence will be passed October IL. Frazier
was brought to trial for ~allegedly firing on motorists who
failed TO heed his order to stop when they drove through
a detour sign on the highway near Ray, N. D., several
months ago.
CUSTOMS OFFICIALS MAKE MANY ARRESTS
Canadian border customs officials are making visits to
several towns in this section, making arrests and as
sessing fines on persons who, attending the Regina fair
this fall, failed to report at the customs offices on their
return trips Fines range from $500 to $500, several of
which have been appealed to the head office at Great
Falls.
CIRCLE MATRON KILLED In CAR WRECK
Mrs. Barney Nambly of Circle was killed last week on
the Brockway-Circle road when the car in which she
was riding, driven by her son, overturned when the
steering rod broke. Mrs. Dandy, who was &C years of
0SSf a. iiOil Tie d ana uleQ q nan nOur alter
the accident from a fractured skull.
PLAN RECREATION HALL AT POPLAR
Poplar taxpayers will soon vote to bond the city in the
amount of $4,000 towards construction of a community
recreation hall, which would be built at a cost of S28. 900
as a WPA project. Plans have been made for the struc-
ture, which would house the city council rooms, fire de-
partment and other city business offices.
WILLISTON WIN BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
-Wiliston is undisputed champion of the Upper Mis-
souri, territory by virtue of their 5 to 3 victory over Sid
ncy last week in the second of a best two-out-o of three
series. Sidney out-ht the North Dakota nine but were
crossed up by several we'll placed hunts by the Willis
ton team in the early innings.
FINES PAID FOR FOR PECK GAMBLING
Fines totaling S1,100 were collected at Glasgow last
week from persons convicted for gambling and illegally
selling liquor, following a roundup conducted by Valley
county authorities. All gambling equipment seized was
burned, and liquor confscated was turned over to the
State Liquor Control board.
BEGIN WORK ON CULBERTSON BUILDING
Work has been nearly finished on the excavation Of the
new Culbertson community hall which will be built there
and work will start soon on the cement work as soon as
the bids are let from Helena. The building will be con-
structed as a federal aid project.
ORGANIZE "WALTON-FOR-JUDGE7 CLUB-
FIFTY business men OF Wolf Point met Last week and or
gained a Walton for Judge club. The club was organ
lied to further the candidacy of Ernest Walton, Wolf
Point lawyer, for judge of the fifteenth district, in the
general election.
CHECK SCOBEY RADIO INTERFERENCE
Montana Dakota Utilities engineers last week in Scobey
used an interference detector to find machines which
persons were reported owning such machines. The names
were turned over to the Scobey Lions club, which urged
them to have the trouble corrected.
FOOTBALL SCORES OF PAST TEN DAYS
In games played on Northeastern Montana ~gridirons the
past ten days, the following scores were recorded: Malta,
6, Glasgow 0; Poplar 13, Culbertson 6; Culbertson IL, An
telope G; Wolf Point IS, Circle 0; Dickinson, N. D., Ia,
Glendive 6. In North Dakota: Crosby rs, Stanley 6.
WITHDRAWS PETITION FOR COUNTY OFFICE
E. B. Keplinger of Bainville has withdrawn his petition
to file for the office of county surveyor of Roosevelt
county on the Republican ticket.
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