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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1924
Page
7
Leo Koretz once famed for the Bayano oil bubble entered the Illinois State Penitentiary at STATESBILLE to serve from one to ten years for three swindling convictions. Suffering diabetes and in poor health, he arrived with $15, a tobacco can, ear muffs, and throat lozenges as his only possessions, after a Chicago transfer escorted by deputies.
In Owensboro Kentucky Mrs Maud Basham 40 is fined under the new anti gossip statute for claiming the police were allied with bootleggers. The law imposes fines from 10 to 100 and 10 to 50 days jail for false reports and requires evidence of truth before repeating such remarks. An earlier Hazard case fined a man for saying a minister was unduly friendly with a church member.
On December 6 in Los Angeles the University of California defeated Syracuse University 16 to 0 before 10 000 fans. USC dominated with a strong line, two early touchdowns off blocks, and a 275 yard total offense advantage.
Senator Borah signals no rush to bring up the world court in the senate. He says passage of appropriation bills and farm relief must come first and that final action on the world court this session is unlikely due to other business and the need to keep domestic legislation moving. Swanson and other supporters push for decisive action before the session ends.
Boston reporter traces a classified ad titled slave to Cuvier Grover Flint a 24 year old grandson of historian John Fiske and son of author Grover Flint. He says he spent 15000 last year and would lease himself for 1000 next year while awaiting an aunt’s fortune that went to a cousin after the aunt’s death.
Official notice lists court session dates for Park Sweet Grass and Stillwater Counties in 1925 including January April September and November terms. Final hearings for naturalization petitions are scheduled: Park County April 20 and September 16, Sweet Grass April 21 and September 17, Stillwater April 22 and September 18. Dated December 8 1924.
City library opens daily from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. except Sundays when it remains closed.
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