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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1941

Page

4

Oath of Office Noted by Father and Park Official

A curious parallel is drawn between Coolidge taking the oath at home in Vermont after Harding’s death and a later ceremony at the Capitol. Wayne Hackett, U S commissioner of Rocky Mountain National Park, administers the oath to Harlan F. Stone as chief justice, succeeding Charles Evans Hughes.

Calvin Coolidge Harding Vermont Capitol Washington Wayne Hackett U S Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado Harlan F. Stone United States Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes

Pepper Wheeler clash at Townsend Nation Convention

Buffalo July 4 debate between Senators Pepper of Florida and Wheeler of Montana charged rivals Nye Lindbergh and Roosevelt critics with opposing policy. Crowd of about 29 000 heard Pepper attack and Wheeler defend domestic reforms and negotiated peace against Hitlerism. Police removed signs from youths during Pepper remarks.

Buffalo N. Y Claude Pepper Florida Burton K. Wheeler Montana America Pepper Wheeler Gerald P. Nye North Dakota Herbert Troovers Charles Lindberghs Roy Howards American First Committee Hitler Britain Wheeler and Nye Japan Manchuria Roosevelt Wheelers Nyes Lindberghs Hoovers

Sievers wins Livingston rodeo crown in bronc riding

Bill Sievers of Glenwood Springs Colorado won the Livingston sixteenth annual bucking horse rodeo title after two final rides on Ironsides and Black Widow. Duff Aber and Stub Barthlemay tied for second. Milt Moe claimed bulldogging, Gerald Roberts topped Brahma bull riding, and Homer Cook led Livingston in amateur bronc riding. A grass fire damaged several cars before cowboys contained it.

Livingston Bill Sievers Glenwood Springs Colp Sievers Ironsides Black Widow Duff Aber Wolf Wyo Stub Barthlemay Arlington Ore Tom Knight Cody Milt Moe Comanche Okla Knight Badger Mountain Moe Homer Cook Bob Shelhamer Clyde Park Earl Moore Clovis N. M Arnie Wills Omak Wash Irby Mundy Shamrock Texas Ray Mavity Helena

Warden Lawes Resigns Sing Sing Post After 36 Years

Ossining New York July 6 Warden Lewis E Lawes 57 resigns as head of Sing Sing prison a post he has held since 1920 He requests relief July 16 Eligible for a pension of about 6000 yearly He states a wish to devote himself to causes writing lecturing and offers from universities radio and film He modernized the prison introducing football radio and motion pictures and oversaw 37 000 inmates with only two escapes in 36 years He directed executions of 303 convicts including four women yet opposed capital punishment and never witnessed an inmate die in the electric chair.

Ossining N. Y Lewis E. Lawes Sunday Sing Sing Prison John A. Lyons Albany Lawes Prison and Correction Department of New York

Montana Adopts 61 New Laws In July 1 Roll In

Helena July 4 Montanans are living under 61 new or amended laws. Changes include income moved to the general fund, a reduced House from 102 to 90, motor vehicle oversight by the board of examiners, five highway commissioner districts, extended reemployment for drafted workers, 21 year old bartender limit, bans on marathon dances, aliens barred from dentistry, funding for visual education, crippled children services moved, a five member embalmers board, airport cooperation, and voluntary apprenticeship programs.

Helena Butte Great Falls Welfare Board Board of Health

County Commissioners Proceedings July 7 1941

County records show the July 7 1941 session with Commissioners Anderson Olson and Kuhn and Clerk Patterson. Approvals include numerous claims with warrants authorized, and a 30 caterpillar sale authorized for $500 as surplus.

Thos. Anderson Theo. T. Olson Thos. M. Kuhn E. R. Patterson

Notable Local Doings and Marriages in Sweet Grass County

A mix of social events from Sumatra to Gardiner includes visits by Daisy Pratt and Anna Morand to see the Sells Floto circus, announcements of the Sayre Wilson marriage, and local records being transcribed for Stillwater County. Obituaries note Uncle Joe Brown and jeweler W. P. Mulholland, with other items on marriages, drug use concerns, and Dempsey Gibbons fight reactions in nearby Shelby.

Bird Vestal Sumatra Mont Daisy Pratt Anna Morand Livingston Cogswell Francis Bower Sayre Jessie Wilson Wilson Stillwater Court House Joe” Brown Baden Germany Gardiner W. P. Mulholland Helena William Donahue John E. King W. F. Olson Harry Dodds Myrtle Kuhns Butte Glasston Otter Creek Grey Cliff Reed Point H. P. Franklin Melville G. B. Pope E. Pat Kelly Dempsey - Gibbons Shelby Gibbons Daugherty Dempsey Tommy

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