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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1925
Page
4
On Friday morning March 13, four dogs chased a jack rabbit down the main street of Big Timber. The Volstead act struck the wild west hard yet failed to erase the region long known as the most talked about section of the United States.
President Coolidge continues his economy plan by eliminating nearly all western land offices. Only Montana offices in Glasgow Havre Missoula Helena Lewistown and Miles City remain, as Billings and Great Falls take over remaining land business.
The piece recalls Vice President Dawes facing sharp Senate skepticism in his first session. It imagines Senator Henry Cabot Lodge’s unyielding stance if present, notes Dawes’s venture into sharp rebukes and a dramatic wakefulness lapse, and hints Dawes will ease with time yet may be tested again in a long future session.
The article rails against Chairman Wold and Republican leaders over last hour budget moves. It argues taxpayers deserve economy not partisan moves, condemning last minute appropriations and urging honesty, efficiency, and open government in Montana.
Pupils in country schools showed perfect punctuality and no absences for three months. Schools named include McLeod Clara Roseland Ellis and Cox Creek Mildred Bacon. Listed pupils include Marie Hoffman Vera Goforth and Christine Green among others.
Ogden high school Utah defeated Boulder Preps Colorado 18 to 8 to finish first in the Rocky Mountain interscholastic basketball tournament held in Boulder. The Utah quintet led all game and held an 11 to 5 halftime edge.
Pocatello high finished second and Boulder Preps third with four wins and one loss and two wins and two losses. Ogden was undefeated with five victories. Ten teams from Colorado Montana Idaho and Utah competed under the University of Colorado. No official title was awarded.
New York March 14 The aversion of Calvin Coolidge to selling liquor is linked to a tale told by Amherst College president George Olds. Col Coolidge recalled that as a 15 year old Calvin opposed college and favored an apprenticeship as a druggist. He later asked his father to sell rum, a moment that influenced his path toward the White House. Coolidge graduated from Amherst in 1906.
For sale second hand 30x31 tires and tubes. J. J. Lacklen Co. 19 Get your Easter Suit made to your measure. Prices from $25.00 up. Jack Watt, the Tailor.
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