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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1933

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Montana Woolgrowers Name Williams Leader

Montana Woolgrowers conclude 32nd annual convention in Great Falls adopting resolutions on taxes legislation and freight charges. C H Williams of Deer Lodge elected president with Billings Bozeman bidding for next gathering. Executive board to select site. Williams previously led the group 22 years.

Great Falls Montana Woodgrowers’ Association C. H. Williams Deer Lodge Billings Bozeman Great Northern Northern Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Montana 23Rd Legislative Assembly Williams Association

Farm Loan Board Chief Speaks to Montana Woolgrowers

Paul Bestor, commissioner of the Federal Farm Loan board, told the Montana Woolgrowers association meeting in Great Falls on January 20 how farmers and ranchers are securing money from the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank and related lenders.

Great Falls Paul Bestor Federal Farm Loan Board Montana Woolgrowers’ Association

Roosevelt Discusses Cabinet Possibilities

President elect Roosevelt conferred with Senators Walsh and Glass about potential cabinet posts before traveling to Muscle Shoals. Walsh said cabinet selections and war debt were discussed and denied being offered secretary of state. Glass declined to answer.

Washington Roosevelt Walsh Montana Glass Virginia

State Senators Cut Pay Slashes in Montana Senate

Montana senators approved a measure to cut pay for assembly members from 10 to 8 dollars a day and reduce travel allowances. A separate bill also orders a 20 percent wage reduction for officers and employees of the assembly.

Helena Montana Senate Assembly

Meat Vendors Must Secure Licenses by February 1

State stock inspector H. C. Brown warns butcher shops and meat peddlers to obtain licenses for 1933 by February 1. Licenses cost $5 for shops and $100 for peddlers, with penalties including fines, jail time, or possible felon designation for repeated violations. Licenses are available at the county treasurer's office.

H. C. Brown

Judge O F Goddard Celebrates Eightieth Birthday

Billings Gazette notes Judge O F Goddard marks his eightieth birthday with a district court day and a dinner at the Commercial Club. Yellowstone County bar leaders and local professionals praised him, with William V Beers as toastmaster. Goddard arrived in Billings in 1883 and became a district judge in 1924.

Billings O. F. Goddard Yellowstone County Department of District Court Commercial Club Yellowstone William V. Beers County Bar Association H. C. Crippen, Sr Judge Goddard Robert E Cooke R. G. Wiggenhorn Kenneth Simmons Leon Shaw M. J. Lamb William Gallagher

Repeal of Primary Election Law Slated for Action This Session

Senator Ray Church of Lewis and Clark County proposes repealing Montana direct primary law to save costs. He cites 1932 figures showing about a quarter million dollars spent and 167 799 ballots across 54 counties with 230 100 registered voters. If repealed, nominating would move to county conventions with state delegates.

Helena Montana State Senate Ray Church Lewis and Clark Church Jefferson County Powder River Gar- Ay Field Daniels McCone Rosebud Golden Valley

Boots Mjelde's Team Edges Helena In Tight Battle

Big Timber Athletic club handed Helena Elks a 36 31 defeat at the Y gym. Helena led 27 14 at halftime but Big Timber rallied to within six before Helena pulled away in the final period. Con don and Niklas fouled out for the Antiered herd while Big Timber lost Heem. Jimmy Brannin led all scorers with 12 points.

Helena Big Timber Athletic Club Elks Big Timber Condon Personals Sheepherders Niklas Heem Jimmy Brannin

Roosevelt hints cabinet shakeup with Cutting Walsh in play

Washington January 22 Roosevelt trailing the independent Republicans may name Bronson Cutting of New Mexico as interior secretary and consider Senator Thomas J Walsh of Montana for attorney general or senate ally. The anti Young bloc favors Walsh for secretary of state while Senator Glass discussed treasury post.

East Senator Walsh Roosevelt Washington Bronson B. Cutting New Mexico Owen D. Young Thomas J. Walsh Montana Senate Walsh Senator Glass Virginia Treasury Woodrow Wilson Cutting

High School Honor Roll Recipients Named in Local List

A local notice records high school students who made the honor roll with A grades. Students listed include Barbara Duffey Lucille Wei pert Sigrid Solberg Henry Stole Bill Roberts Dean Curtis Donald Clegg Gale Wick Lillian Tucker Dorothy Roukema Edna Ronning Phyllis Johnson Ida Esp Paul Snyder Bill Rees Robert Kellogg John Ellison Elsie Ellingson Josephine Callahan Wilbert Carter Alice Peterson Evelyn Hermanson Margaret Fahlgren Adeline Ellison Irene Brownlee Edna Peterson Jack Clark Helen Roquet Bill Hruza Retta Buchanan Mary Steensland Audrey Graff Avis Lintz Saloma Johnson Lucille Ferris.

Barbara Duffey Lucille Weipert Sigrid Solberg Henry Stole Bill Roberts Dean Curtis Donald Clegg Gale Wick Lillian Tucker Dorothy Roukema Edna Ronning Phyllis Johnson Ida Esp Paul Snyder Bill Rees Robert Kellogg John Ellison Elsie Ellingson Josephine Callahan Wilbert Carter Alice Peterson Evelyn Hermanson Margaret Fahlgren Adeline Ellison Irene Brownlee Edna Peterson Jack Clark Helen Roquet Bill Hruza Retta Buchanan Mary Steensland Audrey Graff Avis Lintz Saloma Johnson Lucille Ferris

Nagle clarifies school district questions in Helena

Attorney General Nagle concludes that when a district splits the indebtedness is shared by the new districts in proportion to the value of school property. If the old district cannot pay, a levy may still be placed on the severed territory. He also says trustees cannot hire a principal six months after term end, and that a district with resident parents is the children's residence. The divorced mother's residence determines custody of her minor children.

Helena Miss_ Elizabeth Ireland State Superintendent of Public Instruction Nagle Miss Ireland Clarence E. Wohl Hysham Wohl

City Band to Present Free Concert Friday Night

The Big Timber band under E. O. Overland will perform a free concert Thursday evening at 8 at the high school auditorium. Selections include Officer of the Day March, Indian Dawn, Overture Euterpean, and Neapolitan Nights among others. The program features solo and ensemble pieces by Alvin Me hus, Eleanor Deppen, and the Girls Trio. The public is invited.

Big Timber Band E. O. Overland High School Hall Zamenick Euterpean Losey Pomposa Hayes Alvin Mehus Eleanor Deppen Jewels Rifle Rangers King Mens Quartet

Columbus Sandage Dies at Seven Mile Ranch

Columbus Sandage a respected resident of the Seven Mile area for 14 years died Tuesday night at his ranch home of chronic pericarditis. Funeral services were held at the ranch with Elder Thorbein of Deer Lodge officiating. Interment was in Mountain View Cemetery. He was born in Indiana 57 years ago and is survived by a widow, a son Forrest, a brother in Absarokee, and two brothers and two sisters in Missouri.

Columbus Sandage Seven Mile Territory Thorbein Deer Lodge Church of Latter Day Saints Mountain View L. J. Webb L. C. Patterson Robert Cosgriff George Cross W. A. Carl George W. Carl Indiana Montana Forrest Absarokee Stillwater County Missouri

Dry Law Enforcement Fund at Lowest Level in 13 Years

Washington January 21 Nine million one hundred twenty thousand dollars marks the smallest prohibition enforcement budget in 13 years for fiscal 1934 as four department bills reach the House. The proposal $9,599,948 faced a standard 5 percent cut by the House Appropriations Committee. Prohibition Director Amos Woodcock defended the amount against critics like Representative Tinkham noting the need to reform liquor laws rather than merely trim spending. The 1932 per-case cost of enforcing liquor, excluding court costs, stood at $120 with net bureau costs after fines and seized property at about $6,626,039.69 for the year.

Washington House House Appropriations Committee Prohibition Bureau Appropriations Tinkham Massachusetts Amos W. Woodcock Prohibition Woodcock Mitchell Bureau

Mortgaged Property Fetches Little at Iowa Foreclosure Auction

In Webster City Iowa on Wednesday Bascomb Huddleston’s farm hosted a foreclosure sale of chattel mortgage property. Despite 500 attendees only a single bidder placed bids. The sale yielded net proceeds of 106 dollars with prices for horses hogs and corn dropping to nominal amounts.

Webster City Iowa Bascomb Huddleston

Senate kills free coinage of silver in upper house

Washington Jan 24 The senate tabled by 3 to 1 a Wheeler backed free coinage plan and a Long backed silver certificate proposal as amendments to the Glass banking bill. The move, opposed by inflation advocates, ends any immediate chance of inflation legislation this session.

Washington Senate Wheeler Montana Long Louisiana Senate Democrats Glass Schuyler Colorado Blaine Frazier Gene Norris Nye Schuyer Ashurst Bulow Lewis McGill Reynolds Russell Sheppard Smith Thomas Oklahoma Walsh Costigan Walcott Connecticut Borah Idaho Johnson California Brookhart Iowa Norris Nebraska Illinois

Victor Three Irons Victim of Tire Iron Assault

Crow Indian Victor Three Irons of Crow Agency sustained a fractured skull after an attack with a tire iron last week. Oliver C. Cusick, now of Hardin, is charged with the crime and held on $1,500 bond after pleading not guilty in district court. Three Irons, rising from a hospital stay, identified Cusick in a statement to authorities.

Hardin Victor Three Irons Little Horn Valley Crow Agency Oliver C. Cusick Cusick O. F. Goddard

Montana quota set to raise 4000 for clean slate

Dr. T. J. B. Shanley of Butte is named Montana chairman by the Democratic National Finance committee to raise Montana's $4000 share of a national debt estimated at $700000. Farley says funds are needed by February 15 so the Roosevelt administration can take office with a clean slate.

Butte T. J. B. Shanley Democratic National Finance Committee Montana National Democratic Committee al Smith Farley Roosevelt

English financier Norman Montagu weds Mrs Worsthorne in quiet ceremony

Norman Montagu governor of the Bank of England and Mrs Priscilla Cecilia Maria Worsthorne married at Chelsea registry office shortly after it was legally possible. Montagu, 61, wed the former wife of Alexander Louis Wyn and Roch Worsthorne, noted as a London county council member.

London Norman Montagu Bank of England Priscilla Cecilia Maria Worsthorne Chelsea Alexander Louis Wynand-Roch Worsthorne London County Council

Malta Hotel Owner Dies From Auto Smash Injuries

William Barwarth, owner and manager of the Fifth Avenue hotel in Malta, dies from injuries after a car accident on the Roosevelt highway Saturday night. He and his son William Jr and Miss Mildred Coon were returning from Havre. the son and Miss Coon were uninjured. Barwarth owned an art collection including works by Charles M Russell and previously operated in Helena. Surviving: widow, son, four brothers, a sister.

Malta William Barnarath Fifth Avenue Roosevelt Highway Barwarth William Mildred Coon Havre Dodson

John B. Sloan Veteran Cattleman Dies in Montana

John B. Sloan 73 veteran cattleman of Gallatin country and Montana resident since 1865 died after a lingering illness in Great Falls. Sloan came up the Missouri River by steamboat settled at Helena then Boulder and engaged in the livestock business near Logan for 45 years.

Great Falls John B. Sloan Gallatin Country Montana Sloan Missouri River Helena Boulder Logan

Missouri Closes Ratification of Twentieth Amendment

Virginia led in ratifying the lame duck measure with Missouri the 36th and final state. The Twentieth Amendment sets January 3 as the start of congress and January 20 for presidential inaugurations, effective October 15, changing how the federal government operates and when presidents and Congress convene.

Nessee South Dakota Idaho New Mexico Missouri United States Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Bestor Reconstruction Finance Corporation Mjelde City Band Seven Mile P. C. M. Worsthorne Old Souri State Department New York Mississippi Arkansas Kentucky New Jersey South Carolina Michigan Maine Rhode Island Pennsylvania Texas Alayan North Carolina North Dakota Arizona Oregon Kansas Minnesota Ing Delaware Ten
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