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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
8
A local circus is scheduled to show in Timber this July. Visitors include Halph Surdaht from Sour Dough country and Raymond Lyon returning from a west coast trip. Meetings announce Monday morning business and an evening city council session.
In Carson City today Mayor J F Hesse of Las Vegas and three co defendants go on trial in a federal conspiracy case under the national prohibition act. Ferguson, Boelderdam district bootlegging figure, faces sentence next Tuesday after yesterday’s conviction. Witness C W Bradshaw testifies about bootlegging arrests and protection payments.
Denver June 22 William T Henning national senior vice commander of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War was expelled from the Colorado department by the state executive committee The panel said the court martial had been tampered with and heard that Henning entered a contract with marathon promoters and that proceeds were not turned over to the organization A F Burkhardt then state treasurer charged three of the five members voted not guilty with the understanding he would resign State Judge Advocate Joseph Burke reversed the court martial findings
President Hoover will meet Tuesday with Owen D Young and associates to discuss the European reparations settlement and its impact on Germany and global economics. The talks follow German Reichstag moves and involve figures like J P Morgan and Thomas W Lamon.
Washington dispatch reports heated Senate debate on Hoover era prohibition enforcement. Senators clash over law enforcement funding, agent shootings, and the Hoover commission while Glass defends the $250,000 inquiry fund and presses for tighter prohibition enforcement amid party spats.
In Baltimore on June 22 a crazed assailant slashed and killed 74 year old John Finger and injured another man with a pocket knife. Police say three more slashing incidents occurred nearby as the attacker escaped. Finger, a longtime northwest Baltimore merchant, died from a severed artery.
The Montana ceremony on Kelly Mountain honored scout Yellowstone Kelly with state and governor representation. David Hilger of the Montana Historical Society spoke on Kelly the life and bravery, reading excerpts from his last letter. A signed copy of Kelly’s book was placed in a steel box with newspapers and a burial notice.
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