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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
7
A garbled report notes members of parliament Charles H. Siteh and John E. sabe visiting the United States to study prohibition trends. The text mentions suppression of ground and debates on brewing and trade, reflecting cross national views.
The report quotes labor members arguing the public will demand light wine and beer facilities and that prohibition efforts failed to remove saloon disgracefulness. It warns against enacting similar laws in darkness and calls for constitutional approval after full consideration. It notes America as a bootleggers' paradise and cites concerns about moral impact on the rising generation.
The advisory committee on armament limitation formed by A F of L President Gosupers will meet in Washington on October 18. About one hundred men and women from diverse fields have been invited to join. Gosupers said the committee aims to crystallize public opinion on key issues before the forthcoming conference and to focus this opinion.
In Sweet Grass County Montana the district court scheduled probate of Peter Nelson Decker as of October 6 1921 with will proof and letters testamentary for Anna Lula Decker and potential contest rights. Also public land notice for Matilda Mijolsness Big Timber Montana for three year homestead claim details and witnesses listed with dates.
The Montana state court issues summons for Hattie Smith vs George J. Smith for divorce on grounds of willful desertion over a year. The defendant must answer within twenty days. failure leads to default judgment and custody relief for the minor child.
Local business notes show activity at Livingston involving collections ratings and adjustments for First State Bank Building and Electric Building. Details indicate financial office changes and ongoing department actions.
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