Three Found Guilty In Cattle Stealing Trial
The Montana case against Milo Collins ended with a 8 0 verdict on conviction. Duffey Winsborough Anderson Burkhardt faced cattle theft charges with mixed verdicts and sentences set for June 10.
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1924
Page
1
The Montana case against Milo Collins ended with a 8 0 verdict on conviction. Duffey Winsborough Anderson Burkhardt faced cattle theft charges with mixed verdicts and sentences set for June 10.
The Class Day program at the High School Tuesday evening drew a large audience. The graduating class produced many offerings including a one act play Jumbo Jum, a declaration of independence, multiple speeches and duets. Notable participants included Kate Bray Mildred Alden Mamie Overfelt and Ralph Jarrett with performances by Arne Hoem Eva Elgin Opal Rash and Dent LaRue among others.
Helena Montana May 23 Republicans gathered for a Keep Coolidge banquet where C A Rasmussen urged a straight party vote to support President Coolidge. Dr O M Lanstrum predicted a strong national margin for Coolidge. Several women spoke including Mrs T A Grigg presiding.
Mrs Deegan notes rural schools full year end work and upcoming eighth grade exams. Most sites closed after eight or nine months while 15 schools were visited twice. Standard arithmetic and reading tests show pupils' speed and accuracy with robust teacher training and high re election rates. Seventy three students sat seventh and eighth grade finals, 38 boys.
The Sweet Grass county high school held its Sunday evening baccalaureate in the Congregational church with an 18 voice choir directed by Oscar M. Baker and Mrs. Mervin Sell at the organ. Rev Dingle delivered the address from Philippians 3 14 and urged graduates to press toward the high calling of God.
The Daily Reporter of Fond Du Lac Wis. reports the 7:30 am ceremony at St Josephs church uniting Marie Leona Trier and Edgar William Wagner. Bride attendants were Regina Haensgen and Gertrude Treir with Edward Trier best man. The couple will reside in Fond Du Lac after a six month western honeymoon.
Billings on Rimrock road discovery of the murdered taxi driver William A. Frink, shot twice and robbed. Police believe a Sunday night ambush near his stand explains the crime. Ward P. Nye found the body as parking lights and engine remained on. Frink was a well known local taxi operator and former bus driver.
Roy Walsh, a convicted murderer, testified under authorities in Butte that he freed himself from the Boulder jail in October by fashioning a wooden keg and using a knife and wire to unlock his cell door in under an hour. He accused guard Aaron Smith of helping the escape, now awaiting trial.
The Montana presidential primary in Big Timber County showed weak interest with 252 of 660 registered voters casting ballots. Bray led Republican delegate counts locally while statewide results favored Coolidge for president as returns trickled in from 470 precincts.
Berlin May 26 The German government has resigned and President Ebert accepted the resignation. He will confer with parliamentary leaders tomorrow on selecting a new chancellor and forming a government. Prior attempts at a straight bourgeois ministry failed amid obstruction by German nationals.
Thirty eighth graders moved from the public into the high school last evening after an indoor program featuring Over the Summer Sea Verdi Chorus class history poems and diplomas. The graduates include Don Austin Marie Bechtel Edna Broker James Brannin Rasmus Boe Edward Douthett Lillian Grosfield Eugene Grande Henry Hauge Isoline Kepler Owen Loftsgaarden Minnie Pearl LaRue Dial Mooney Ethel Manis William Miller Viola Ryan Eben Rein Bertha Sewell Lee Skillman Grace Traver LaRetta Thompson Geneva Thompson Alma Tjaaland Genevieve Rhoades Jane Brown Lyle Watkins Charles Fallang Milton Bryan Charles Whalen Richard Nevins.
President Coolidge signed the immigration bill despite opposing the exclusion clause, noting the measure as a whole serves the nation's needs. He and Secretary Hughes, who also opposed excluding Japanese workers by law, stated they remain in accord on the bill’s broader goals and administration.
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