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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
4
The Pioneer previews Reed Point's old fashioned Fourth of July with a Missourian crafted program featuring spring chicken and an evening dance. A missing merry go round and a vintage swing are noted as absent. the event aims to evoke grandad’s era with decor, attire, and a full page three program.
Chicago Tribune critiques the tariff bill's farm focus and warns against broadening protection to manufactured goods. It cites low wheat prices and quotes Oliver E. Baker on farmer purchasing power, urging central state lawmakers to resist tradeoffs that hurt agricultural interests and to honor campaign pledges and the president's stance.
The essay notes Justice Holmes dissents in the Schwimmer case, denying citizenship due to a wartime oath reservation. It highlights Holmes’ defense of freedom of thought against the majority ruling upholding exclusion, praising his Jeffersonian spirit and the pacific Schwimmer’s stance.
The passage argues that free thought extends to opinions hated by the majority and praises Justice Holmes dissent as a test of America's faith. It suggests in a century the dissent may prevail and cites Lord Bryce on America as a great experiment.
York Telegram reports the Senate refused to repeal the national origins basis of the 1924 immigration law. The new quotas will take effect July 1, increasing some national groups while sharply cutting others. Observers warn the system is unworkable and may provoke racial tensions. A reconsideration is expected in the next regular session.
Five armed men robbed a Southern Pacific passenger train near McAvoy California. They shot the engineer and looted sixteen mail pouches including a 16068 payroll. The gang fled in a car that was found burning near Concord.
Forsyth reports William Allison of Great Falls Idaho died at the hospital from a fractured skull suffered Tuesday night in an apparent encounter with robbers. The slaying occurred after a robbery. authorities have not released further details or a reward status.
Ontario police investigate a Canadian pleasure craft riddle after U S customs boat gunfire on the Detroit River. Deputy Commissioner Alfred E. Cuddy appointed to probe with possible protest to Ottawa. Separate inquiry into a Wednesday rum run gun battle aims to identify and prosecute the attackers for attempted murder.
Dr James H Snook is examined as Prosecutor Chester moves to block any plea of insanity in the hammer slaying case of Theera Pritchard superintendent of a state hospital. The case involves Doctors Gaver Tarbell and others connected to a private sanitarium and Snook’s alleged confession about murdering his paramour.
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