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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1922

Page

6

Japanese Colony To Farm Meagher Land In Montana

About 25 Japanese from Yakima valley Washington and families will migrate in early spring 1923 to Martindale Meagher County Montana to cultivate part of Charles Bair 25 000 acre tract under lease. G Makino says Bair and Yakima Japanese leaders discussed the venture and several have visited Martindale recently with more to come if the 1923 trial succeeds.

Billings Yakima Valley Washington Martindale Meagher County Montana Charles Bair G. Makino Makino Mr. Bair Yakima Bair Yellowstone Valley

Miles City Wins State Football Title 6 3 Over Great Falls

Custer county high school of Miles City defeats Great Falls 6 to 3 to claim the state scholastic football championship. Captain T Babcock scores the winning third quarter touchdown, while Miles City punter Sweet averages 40 yards per kick and the team gains 283 yards to 299 for Great Falls.

Butte Custer County High School Miles City Great Falls Sohl Sweet T.babcock

Warrants Called For Payment In Montana Funds

State Treasurer J W Walker issues calls for redemption of general fund bail insurance fund and veterans welfare warrants. About 16 000 dollars in 350 and 100 dollar issues will be paid January 1 with interest ceasing after. General fund warrants registered by March 31 1921 and bail insurance warrants by September 3 1921 also redeemed December 20 with interest ceasing thereafter.

Helena General Fund Veterans’ Welfare J. W. Walker

Allen Not Guilty Of Death Of Girl

Ralph Allen was acquitted on a manslaughter charge in the death of Arline Pearsall after a car wreck at a railroad crossing while returning from a Roscoe dance to Absarokee. The defense centered on alleged driver intoxication and the case was heard by Judge Spencer in Red Lodge.

Red Lodge Ralph Allen District Court Allen Arline Pearsall Miss Pearsall Roscoe Absarokee Spencer

A J Galen Honored By Service Medal

Helena reports a Washington dispatch that Albert J. Galen of Helena and associate justice of the Montana supreme court received the distinguished service medal from the war department. He served in World War I as judge advocate of the American expeditionary force in Siberia with the rank of lieutenant colonel. Five medals of this rank were reportedly awarded to A E S personnel.

Helena Washington, D. C War Department Albert J. Galen Montana Supreme Court Justice Galen Siberia

One Compensation Enough Says Court

Helena authorities report the Montana Supreme Court ruled that heirs cannot collect both workmen’s compensation and damages in court. The case involved Q Price, an employee of Star Coal killed in Musselshell in March 1918, with prior $3,400 recoveries from the state accident insurance fund. The court remanded to dismiss the complaint against the director general of railroads and railroads involved.

Helena Montana Supreme Court Musselshell County Q. Price Star Coal Company Musselshell Price

Little Girl Saves Four From Flames

Sylvia Reeves eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harley Reeves may receive an award from the Carnegie Hero Fund Foundation for saving her 15 month old baby brother in a fire at the Reeves ranch near Gardiner. Four younger children were rescued from the burning home.

Livingston Sylvia Harley Reeves Carnegie Hero Fund Foundation Reeves Ranch Gardiner Reeves Carnegie Commission

All Star Football Eleven Chosen by E Pat Kelly

Four Montana Wesleyan players lead the 1922 mythical Montana all state team chosen by E Pat Kelly of Livingston. Montana State College and Mount St Charles College are well represented while Montana University is not.

Wardell St. Charles Allen Wes Bailor Hannon M.S. C McGowan U. of M Danaher McCarren MM. S.C Johnson Mitchell Bowers Utah State School of Mines Wesleyan Billings Polytechnic Montana State College Kelly University of Montana Missoula Montana

Two Editors In Auto Crash Near Forsyth

In Montana on Friday the fore wheels of an automobile driven by Jay Fleming of Forsyth broke off after the car struck a ditch 15 miles west of Forsyth while returning from Billings. Major John E Edwards accompanied Fleming. Neither was seriously injured.

Billings Jay Fleming Forsyth Fleming

$75 Tuition From Kids At Missoula

MISSOULA, Dec. 8 A charge of $75 per child for the school year is to be levied on all pupils from tributary districts attending Missoula schools following school board resolutions. Some districts are not maintaining schools yet levy taxes and send pupils here, while the charge excludes children from outside districts living with their parents.

Missoula

Four Montana Bar Exam Results Announced Tonight

Eight of fourteen candidates passed the state bar examination held this week. The successful names announced include Don J. Kelly Dentel F Shea Frank K Sullivan and Jeremiah J Sullivan of Butte Daniel J Kien of Ralie Helena December 14.

Ates Don J. Kelly Dentel F

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