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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1927
Page
4
An opinion denounces radical influence delaying justice for Sacco and Vanzetti. It argues seven years since the crime, ongoing strikes and bomb threats, guards for officials, widespread policing, and contrasts U S treatment with England where death would be swift for such crimes.
A Montana style chronicle notes unusually heavy snow in the mountains yet high water in the Yellowstone and Boulder rivers not exceeding historic highs. Rain and hail events varied, grasshopper bounties failed as a wage joke, mosquitoes swarmed, and tourists remained plentiful with odd sights from fenced nanny goats to exotic livestock.
Officials may delay but should act now to curb reckless driving outside McLeod street. A special enforcement officer could fund his pay from fines. warnings point to rising accidents, though no fatalities yet. Editorial notes speed culture mirrors modern haste and cites a Times piece urging calmer streets.
A short reminiscence notes public appetite for excitement over contentment. It cites a driver in Harlowton and comments on President Coolidge not seeking 1928 election, plus Col. Nolan praising Senator Thomas J. Walsh as solitary atop a high pinnacle.
The Omaha World-Herald rebukes claims that President Coolidge’s terse I do not choose is a strategic mislead. It defends his integrity, warns against a potential third-term bid triggering a flood of anti Coolidge votes, and argues voters would reject such an election if proved deceitful.
Three hundred Rambouillet and Hampshire bucks and a limited number of ewes will be sold at the first South Central Montana ram sale in Columbus on Saturday August 27. Breeders from Bozeman Manhattan Gateway Gal latin area and other Montana stock centers will consign, highlighting foundation English importations and notable rams including Monarch and Satan.
The wildlife panel authorized a $2,100 purchase for a new tank truck to speed fish fry planting. A Salt Lake mobile unit is now in use at Georgetown Lake with ice tanks and cooling lines. The board declined to act on an elk open season request from Big Timber Rod and Gun Club due to lack of authority. LeRoy Des Nosisser was approved as deputy game warden at Browning.
Rapid City South Dakota dispatch reports President Coolidge and Secretary Wilbur approving a moderate naval program after the Geneva conference failure. The plan calls for twelve 10 000 ton cruisers in addition to eight already authorized with three funded by Congress. The eight are to be completed within three years, plans for five more drafted earlier but delayed.
Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio says it would be calamity for the nation and the Republican party if Calvin Coolidge does not seek another term. He believes Coolidge will be renomination and reelection despite recent statements, and plans to tell him so on his Rapid City arrival. Miller's sale will continue indefinitely.
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