Livingston Chiefs Fall in City Hall Shooting
Rollin Davison shot Chief Peter Holt and Patrolman Zollman in Livingston city hall. ZolIman killed Davison after a struggle. Clyde Neal used a rock to subdue the assailant. Sheriff Gilbert and officials coordinated a swift response as victims lay lifeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston Daily Enterprise
Holt
Zollman
Pioneer
Rollin Davison
Pointblank
Peter Holt
Traffc
Martian Zollman
Davison
Zallman
J. V. Evans
Livingston
Clyde Neal
Fire Department
Gilbert
Evans
Old Big Timber Boy On In Long Beach
Roberts Montana dispatch notes Martin DeVries, once a Big Timber resident and longtime local youth, has been named deputy city prosecutor in Long Beach California. DeVries, 32, with a varied education background from Montana State College to Stanford, USC and Fullerton Junior College, will handle domestic relations cases in the coast city. He began practicing law in Long Beach in 1926 and has been active in general court work. He is married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Mont
Big Timber
Martin DeVries
Bray Canch
Here
Long Beach
Cal
DeVries
Montana State College
Hoveman
Alfred Atkinson
Hed Gross
Camp Lewis
Stanford University
Sientra Costa County
Southern California
Fullerton Junior College
University of Southern California
Sweet Grass County High School Sets September 4 Opening
The fall term for Sweet Grass County High School will open on Tuesday September 4 with strong enrollment expected. Freshman registration runs Friday August 31 and Saturday September 1 for placement. inquiries about housing and transportation will be directed to Principal J B Hinds. The staff remains largely the same except Miss Myrtle Holster will teach English and applied arts replacing Miss Ella Dallman. a commercial instructor is not yet hired.
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Sweet Grass County
J. B. Hindsse
Sach
Hinds
Montana
West
Middle West
Sweet Grass County High School
Myrtle Holster
Iowa
University of South Dakota
Ella Dallman
Mickey Walker Jumps Into New Fight Class
Mickey Walker, reigning middleweight champion, moved up to light heavyweight and defeated Leo Leiinski in a ten round decision before 25,000 at Municipal Stadium Philadelphia. Referee Tommy Riles and judges Larry Kendig and Charles Voorhis officiated. Andy Divodi defeated Young Ketchell in a ten round bout, Ketchell suffering a late barrage of rights to the chin. Divedli weighed 142½ pounds and Ketchell 146.
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Municipal Stadium
Philadelphia
Mickey Walker
Leo Leiinski
Aberleen
Sesquicentennial Stadium
Tommy Riles
Larry Kendig
Charles Voorhis
Andy Divodi
New York
Young Ketchell
Chester
Ketchell
Divedli
Retchell
Henry Family Reunion Held at Grandma Henrys in Missouri
The John G. and Cicely E. Henry family gathered Sunday at Grandma Henrys home in Maysville Missouri. Attendees included Frank B. of Big Timber Montana Glen of Kansas City William Heary of St. Joseph John S. of Amity and the Heary twins Mrs Chas Brere and Miss Dollie. Several relatives traveled from Nebraska Colorado and Missouri for the event.
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Record-Journal
Maysville
John G
Cicely E. Henry
3. G. Heary
Miss Mollie
Missouri
Grandma Henry
Cicely Henry
Thomas
Robert
Ethel
Frank B
Big Timber
Mont
Glen
Kansas City
Wm. Heary
St. Joseph
John S
Amity
Chas. Brere
Dollie
Fisler
Osh
Coorad
Suicide ends troubles of James Elder near Melville
James Elder son in law of Anton A Strand of Briley near Melville ended his life Monday on the Buffalo highway between Shawmut and Harlowton by placing a 25 35 Winchester in his mouth and blowing out his head. He was last seen in Shawmut at noon and his body was found later by Mrs. Fischer. He had sought treatment for mental trouble and had disappeared from home two weeks earlier. He leaves a wife and three children and was a World War veteran.
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Uotil
Wendell Murphy
Fitzgerakhd
E. Pat Kelly
G. Walter Selby
KR. OL. Bailie
Page Four
James Elder
Anton A. Strand
Briley
Melville
Buffalo
Shawmut
Harlowton
Shawmui
Fischer
J. A. Lowry
Rider
Sherif Braania
Elder
J. W. Clark
Harrewton
Grawford Ranch
Musselshell
Gome
Winnecook Ranch
Milwaukee
Thrill Packed Rodeo and Boxing Contests At Local Fair
Attendance tight despite strong entries with Lions and Leo Cremer nets about 1100 pounds after paying claims. National riders battled in events with Ari Oser first in bronco riding and Mabry McDowell winning calf roping. Boxing at the Auditorium drew 35 paying customers but started a series with Rob McKinnon and George Stewart in main bout.
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Leo Cremercet
Charley Murphy
Clarence Gilbert
Park County
Paul J
van Cleve, Jr
Melville
W. H. Donald
Richard Jay
Johnny Nullins
Ari Oser
Harry Druckett
Jack Tracy
Jack Goats
Pat Ryan
Oral Zumwalt
Mabry McDowell
Merl Hunt
Cliss
Rob McKinnon
Minneapolis
George Stewart
Stewart
Rudd
Harvey Hawkes
Gene Parker
Marty Wade
Harlowton
Young Fraser
Reed Point
Tommy Wilson
Floyd Benson
Archie Ellison
Siam
Leo Cremer
Father Kills Wife And Finishes On Himself
CHICAGO Aug 16 A three year old girl is left an orphan after Clarence Flener killed his wife Flora Flener 21 then killed himself. Flora was found slashed near a ditch beside her husband s auto while Dorothy the baby survived. Neighbors say Flener often threatened the child and wife.
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Chigagy
Clarence Flener
Flora Flener
Chicago
Flenre
Dorothy
Haiti
Flower
Judge Fisher Reinstates Chicago Dog Racing Injunction
Circuit Judge Harry M. Fisher lifted the ban on dog racing near Chicago by reinstating a temporary injunction for track operators. He criticized reformers for coercing law enforcement and courts and rebuked federal prosecutors and the sheriff for carding Hawthorne while protected by a court injunction. The injunction remains in place until September while a motion to make it permanent is considered.
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Chicago
Harry M. Fisher
Fred Bush
States
John A. Swanson
John E. Traeger
Hawthorne
Governor Urges More Tourist Trade Effort at Banquet
Governor J E Erekson urged cooperation to increase tourist traffic through Montana Wyoming South Dakota and Iowa during a banquet in Billings for city representatives at the Custer Battlefield Memorial association meeting. Congressman C H Christopherson of South Dakota and A J Breitenstein attended.
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Billings
Montana
Wyoming
South Dakota
Iowa
J. E. Eerekson
Custer Rattlefield Mabey, Association
C. H. Christopherson
A. J. Breitenstein
Bank Resources Show Big Drop During Year
National banks in the United States Alaska and Hawaii saw resources fall by more than 1.5 billion dollars between March and June. Comptroller J. W. Vole reported 7,553 banks with total resources at 27.44 billion on June 2, down from 27.58 billion on March 27 and well below the 1928 figure. Loans and discounts totaled 29.901 billion, down 848.8 million from March 27 and 1.116 billion from a year ago.
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Washington
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
J. W. Vole
Jane ‘Hi
Treasury
Comptrole Pole
Maryland Bankers’ Association
Pole
Tuske Elephant Injures Lion Tamer at Red Lodge Circus
John Elliott a 32 year old lion tamer with the Al G Barnes circus was struck by Tuske the elephant during a Red Lodge performance. He was thrown against a wagon and taken to hospital in shock with bruises but officials say his condition is improving and he may rejoin the show soon.
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Billings
John Elliott
al G. Harnes Circus
Red Lodge
Tuske
Elliott
Federal Prisons Face Big Change Amid Overcrowding
President Hoover outlined immediate steps Tuesday to relieve overcrowding in the federal prisons at Leavenworth Kansas and Atlanta Georgia. The plan hinges on technical solutions and may involve military or army related adjustments at Leavenworth.
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Washington
Leavenworth
Kan
Atlanta
Hoover
Leaven
Pioneer P P Ackley advocates Chisholm Trail highway
Elk City Oklahoma pioneer of the Chisholm Trail P P Ackley traveled to Deadwood and Bismarck promoting marking the old Texas Longhorn cattle route as a U S interstate highway. He urges federal designation and regional highway commissions support to honor the trail and cattle drivers.
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Chisholm
Texas
Canada
P. P. Ackley
Elk City
Okla
Brownsville
Tex
San Antonio
Austin
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Dean Store
Fort Supply
Indian Territory
Dodge Cuy
Kan
Ogallala
Neb
Deadwood
S. J
Bismarck
N. D
Portal
North Dakota
Congress
Thomas J. Walsh
Ackley
Livingston
Yellowstone Park
Boteman
West
South Dakota
Pioneer
Pioneer Times
P.P. Ackley
N. OD
Chisholm Trail
Frontier Cattle
Waen
Bismarek
Mexico
United States
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Bib City
Old Trail
Drivers’ Association of Texas
United States Congress
Farm Board to Focus Inside Repairs and Organization
The Farm Board announced it will suspend loan hearings for an undetermined period to devote effort to strengthening its operating machinery. It will organize staff to furnish data on cooperative movements and needs across commodities and locales, after a recent $30 thousand advance to Florida cooperatives for regulatory adaptation amid the Mediterranean fruit fly issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aus
Federal Farm Board
Boand
Florida
Alderman Hanged for Murder on Coast Guard Vessel
In Fort Lauderdale Florida on August 17 James Vor ace Alderman a 21 year old rum pirate was executed in the coast guard base hangar for killing two crewmen aboard a patrol boat during a sea battle. He faced the crowd with bravado and died when the trap sprung after the plank dropped.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Coast Guard
James Vorace Alderman
Alderman
Secretary Checks Feed Status For Montana Lamb Farmers
Secretary Murray E. Stebbins of the Montana Woolgrowers surveyed Montana sections to verify feed supplies for winter. Early returns show ample feed with several counties reporting surplus and only one adverse report noting three quarters of a hay crop.
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Helena
Cort
Montana
Murray E. Stebbins
Montana Woolgrowers
Stebbins
Varims
Beaverhead
Blaine
Gallatin
Powell
Dawson
Valley
Glendive
Great Falls
Miles City
Townsend
Columbus
Livingston
Malta
Wisdom
Hardin
Terey
Helmville
Plains
Twedot
Tennessee official dies in Yellowstone park
William G. Mallon assistant attorney general of Davidson County Tennessee died at Mammoth Hot Springs after illness at the park He was touring alone and fell ill at Old Faithful He was taken to Mammoth Hot Springs Hospital where he convulsed and died in the afternoon Doctors attributed the death to acute mania rather than a heart attack and noted authorities kept him under observation prior to death
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Livingston Enterprise
William GG. Mallon
Davidson County
Tennessee
Mammoth Hot Springs
Selby Funeral Home
Mallon
Ol Faithful
Mammoth
G. A. Windsor
Yellowstone Park
Park
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Bailie
B.¥. Henry
Golden Rule Store
Mr. Cremer
Harry Fisher
Tuske Fondles
al G. Barnes Lion Handler
Cowboys
Farm Board
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