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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
1
The Giants defeat the Yankees 1 to 0 to capture the world series title. Hoyt pitched well for New York but Nefh, the Giants star, earned two wins with a mixed performance in the series. The win completes a best of eight set with no further games scheduled.
A jury cleared Marian Me Velay of first degree murder in the teenage stabbing death of Daniel Kaber at a Lakewood home. The outcome follows days of debate as Katherine Raber is serving a life sentence for the crime. The trial included testimony from Professor Seth and others, with a dramatic moment when a dog intervened during a nearby incident.
The Montana state fish and game commission met in Butte and, for the first time, declared a closed season on specific fishes. From December through May 28 only Loch Leven and Dolly Varden trout and whitefish may be caught. The panel also barred fishing within 300 feet of power and storage dams. Lewistown Anglers' Association and Great Falls Commercial Club offered sites and funds for hatcheries at Lewistown and Great Falls.
The Livingston county board removed Clerk of the Court Pethybridge after state examiners found irregularities in books. Deputy Reese took charge as the board vacated the office, amid no charges filed against Pethybridge. The ousting followed a weeks long inspection and shifts in courthouse staff.
Philander Chase Knox, veteran Pennsylvanian statesman and former secretary of state under Taft, died at his Washington home at 6 30 pm after a paralyzing stroke. He had just returned from Europe and attended Senate sessions earlier this week. Funeral arrangements will be set after his sons and daughter arrive, with Senate to adjourn in his honor.
London Oct 12 Arthur J Balfour is expected to lead the British delegation to the Washington conference on armament limitation and Far Eastern affairs His tentative acceptance follows pressure to reverse a prior decision not to attend Lord Lee of Parliament is also set to sail for Britain aboard the steamship Caledonia in October 1943
Mrs J J Hill widow of the late railroad magnate remained critically ill at her St Paul home from heart disease. At 75 her recovery is uncertain though she is resting somewhat easier tonight doctors from New York joined the Jill family to aid her.
In Norris Oct 11 a $500 reward was posted by A L Houston for the recovery of Mrs Louise Miller whose disappearance about three months ago near her mountain cabin eight miles from Norris remains unsolved. Sheriff Hungerford and a posse from Virginia City searched crevices shaft bottoms near the Revenue mine, but found only bones from a wild animal after reports of scavenger birds.
Federal Judge John A. Hiner of the Cheyenne district Wyoming sent his resignation to the president. He will retire from the bench after 31 years of service and is more than 70 years old. He was appointed September 22 1890 by President Harrison.
CHICAGO, Oct. 12. After three days and nights of meetings the leaders of the conductors engineers and firemen remain far from agreement on a strike. L E Sheppard warned a decision was unlikely tonight. Warren S Stone and W S Carter declined to discuss the matter.
The federal farm loan board expects to loan 100000000 to farmers by next February. Applications totaling 177000000 have been made. The board is arranging a bond issue of 60000000 with 30000000 available and additional funds to complete a 1000000000 loan program by February.
George Taylor aged 14 of Park County was electrocuted Sunday afternoon at the brickyards southwest of Livingston after contact with a live wire on an old building. Accompanied by 13 year old Paul Jones the pair had been shooting insulators with slingshots on power lines. Coroner W B White held the inquest date set for Thursday.
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