Supreme Court Opinion in Woods Estate Case
Chief Justice Callaway writes for the court sustaining the Woods Ammerman appeal in the Elizabeth Woods Jennings estate matter. The district court record covers 1920 to 1924 with multiple supplements and objections, a hearing halted for amendments, and subsequent unsupervised supplementation leading to unresolved accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Callaway
Holloway
Galen and Matthews
Stark
Supreme Court
Harvey L. Woods
Carrie M. Ammerman
Horace
Davis
Pat Kelly
Elizabeth Woods Jennings
District Court
Albert P. Stark
B. B. Law
Bozeman
Miller
Hon. B. B. Law
Ninth Judicial District
Law
Newspaper Man Appointed U S Senator From N Dakota
Gerald P Nye publisher of Cooperstown was appointed by Governor Sorlie to fill the unexpired term of Edwin F Ladd as U S senator from North Dakota Nye a longtime ally of the North Dakota league and described as a progressive Republican faces questions over senate seating due to disputed governor appointment methods and partisan affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N. D
Gerald P. Nye
Cooperstown
A. G. Sorlie
U. S
North Dakota
Edwin F. Ladd
Senate
Nye
Moses
New Hampshire
Sorlie
The
League
Woman Once Rich Now Works For Bread
Mrs. Alan A. Ryan once headed Stutz Motors and faced stock exchange expulsion in 1922. After divorcing in July she now earns a living in a Fifth Avenue bookshop to support her four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alan A. Ryan
Stutz Motors
Fifth Avenue
Ryan
The
Stock Exchange
Stutz
Poultry Growers To Meet In Sweet Grass County
The County Poultry association will hold a meeting at the high school Saturday afternoon November 21 at 2 30. All turkey growers are invited to plan winter poultry show arrangements and a cooperative car load sale around December 12. A strong turnout will boost Sweet Grass county poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Poultry Association
Big Timber
Pondera Turkey Marketing Association
Poultry Association
Sweet Grass County
Mrs. Mel N Stevens Dies at Agnew State Hospital
Mrs. Mel N Stevens dies at Agnew State Hospital in California. Husband Mr Stevens and son Thayer Stevens mourn. she had prior Montana ties since 1891 and leaves five sisters and three brothers. Her son Dick died five years earlier. she was a DAR and Eastern Star member. Body sent to Harlowton for burial. funeral plans incomplete.
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Harlowton
M. N. Stevens
Agnew State Hospital
Agnew
Cal
Stevens
California
Thayer Stevens
Thresia Clark
Unity
Maine
Montana
Mr. Stevense
Wheatland County
New England
Daughters of the American Revolution
Presbyterian Church
Eastern Star
M. D. Clark
Santa Cruz
Calif
Alfred Clark
Phineas Clark
Massachusetts
Ethel Wellington
Addie Kittredge
Boston
Mass
Etta C. Loyal
Petaluma
Agnes D. Sweet
Long Beach
Carro M. Lempert
Rochester
N.Y
Founder of Livingston Dies in New York at 78
Crawford Livingston railroad builder and capitalist died at his Fifth Avenue home in New York City. A native of Livingston Minnesota, he founded Livingston Montana and helped develop rail lines in Minnesota North Dakota and the Northwest. He led multiple rail projects and served as director of the Northern Pacific and president of a St. Paul bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
New York City
New York
Crawford Livingston
Fifth Avenue
Northwest
Montana
St. Paul
Winona and
St. Peter
Henry Villard
Little Falls
Minnesota
A. B. Stickney
Minnesota Central
Chicago Great Western Railway
James River Valley
N. D
Duluth-Manitoba
Dakota Road
Mr. Livingston
All Lighting Companies of
Northern Pacific Railroad
Merchants’ National Bank of
Livingston & Company, Bankers
Butte Woman Kills Mother and Younger Sister then Commits Suicide
In Butte on November 18 1930 Mrs Madeline Borelli 36 driven by nerves after a breakdown shot and killed her mother Mrs Charles Schmidt 67 and sister Bertha Schmidt 35 then killed herself. Daughter Mrs Thomas Schmidt Taylor the other sister was downstairs. a stocking gagged Bertha before the shootings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Madeline Boretti
Charles Schmidt
Bertha Schmidt
Borelli
Chicago
Banquet Held for Big Timber Boy Scouts
The third annual Boy Scouts banquet and public exhibition were held in the Masonic Temple Friday evening. Thirty two Scouts with parents and guests attended a flower decorated dinner served by Scouts' mothers, followed by talks and a high school auditorium program focusing on first aid and camp life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Big Timber
Masonic Temple
Tryon
N. C
J. A. Lowry
D. W. Higbie
Jahr
D. Claiborn
Bishop
A. J. Martz
Scouts of
Livingston
Vincent Evans
Skarda
Evans
New Jersey Justice Lays Hand On Noel
New Jersey justice swiftly convicts Harrison Noel, 20, of Montclair, of first degree murder with no mercy. He shot taxi driver Raymond Pierce, hid the body, then abducted and killed six year old Mary Daly, using the taxi. Sentencing set for November 23 by Judge Edwin C. Caffrey. Noel confessed after 24 hours of interrogation. He had been an inmate at Essex County Hospital for the insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. Z
Jersey
Harrison Noel
Montclair
Noel
Edwin C. Caffrey
Raymond Pierce
Mary Daly
Passaic County
Pierce
Essex County Hospital For the Insane
Overbroom
N. J
Dr J M Scanland Resigns Napa Hospital Post
Napa Cal November 18 Dr J M Scanland superintendent of Napa state hospital for the insane tendered his resignation effective November 30 to W D Wagner director of state institutions for the insane citing ill health. Dr Scanland intends to enter private medical practice in San Francisco and may be succeeded by Dr G W Ogden as his replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napa
Cal
J. M. Scanland
Napa State Hospital
W. D. Wagner
Scanland
G. W. Ogden
Montana State Hospital For the
Warms Springs
Butte
San Francisco
Brooklyn Woman Will Rule Over W. C. T. U.
Mrs. Ella A. Boella of Brooklyn is elected fifth national president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union succeeding Mrs. Anna Adams Gordon. Ida Wise Smith of Des Moines Jr. chosen national vice president after a 302 to 200 vote. Mrs. Gordon will pursue world temperance work. Ellis A. Yost discusses legislative branch management and the long fight for liquor prohibition in federal and state laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ella A. Boella
Brooklyn
New York
Union
Frances E. Willard
Ida 2. Wise Smith
Des Moines
Nellie G. Burger
Missouri
Ellis A. Yost
Washington
Legislative Branch
United States Congress
Tax Put On Cereal Beverages By Request
Washington news: the house ways and means committee approved a tax of one tenth of a cent per gallon on cereal beverages to aid prohibition enforcement under the Volstead act. The measure includes tentative returns and ends a move to raise the alcohol tax, with opposition from drug manufacturers citing bootlegging concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Prohibition
House
Ways and Means
Andrews
The
Treasury
First State Bank of Shelby Reopens After Reorganization
The First State Bank of Shelby will reopen Thursday morning after approval of reorganization plans by Jay Larson, superintendent of banks. The bank, closed since July 16, resumes with a capital stock of 25 000 dollars and 27 stockholders, all residents of Shelby and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
First State Bank of
Shelby
Jay Larson
Indiana Jury Convicts Stephenson of Murder
A Indiana jury finds D. C. Stephenson former Ku Klux Klan grand dragon guilty of second degree murder in the Madge Oberholtzer case. He faces life imprisonment in Michigan City. Bodyguards Klenck and Gentry are acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
Indiana
Michigan City
D. C. Stephenson
Ku Klux Klan
Madge Oberholtzer
Earl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Stephenson
Floyd Christian
Defense Counsel
Will M. Sparks
Indianapolis
Gentry
Klenck
Steve
Mrs. Margaret Maxey of Bozeman Dies at 81
Mrs. Margaret Maxey aged 81 widow of Daniel Maxey pioneer of Montana died at home of her son in law and daughter Frank Kyle and wife. Born July 29 1844 in Carbondale Virginia she moved to Gallatin county in 1886 and helped develop the coal industry. Survived by nine of eleven children across Bozeman Washington D C Anaconda and nearby areas along with twenty grandchildren and two sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lozeman
Margaret Maxey
Daniel Maxey
Montana
Frank Kyle
Carbondale
Maxey
Gallatin County
Anaconda
David Maxey
Charles Garnier, Jr. Livingston
Rock Island,ll
Teachers Hold Meet For Mutual Benefits
The Big Timber teachers held their November meeting on Friday evening November 6 focusing on curriculum revision. They discussed system inadequacies, the need for a constructive program, and united effort across educational systems to better prepare students for life and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
France's Old Tiger Only Had The Grippe
Par is November 17 The rumor that Georges Clemenceau France's war time premier was seriously ill and near death spread through the chamber of deputies. It proved false as he had only a slight grippe and was at his desk at work when reports circulated. He told an AP correspondent I don't see why people bother with rumors since I am no longer in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Georges Clemenceau
France
Chamber of Deputies
Grippe
Pye
M. Clemenceau
Associated Press
Three Million Dollar Blaze Destroys New Orleans Docks
A massive fire swept the Mississippi river wharves in New Orleans from Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Damage tops 3 million dollars with fuel, coffee, and records lost as wind driven flames devastated the Poydras and Giord street docks. No lives lost but one man died indirectly from a nearby auto incident. some vessels were saved and a Japanese freighter Manila Maru was towed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Poydras
Giord Street
American Legion
J. H. Simpson
John A. Evans
Dock Board
Giord
Julia Street
Canal Street
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Callaway
N. Dak
Mel N. Stevens
New Jersey
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