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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1923

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Oklahoma Solons Meet but Chased by Militia

Oklahoma City September 26. Members of the Oklahoma House attempted to meet at the state capitol to act on Governor Walton's acts but were dispersed by national guardsmen. A legal committee planned court action to challenge martial law and protect the assembly.

Oklahoma City Capitol Oklahoma J. C. Walton House W. D. McBee Assembly State House Walton Baird H. Markham Sclons W. E. Disney State Supreme Court United States District Court National Guard Journal of the House Hall of Representatives Charles S. Brice House of Representatives William S. Key State of Key

Seven Cent Decrease Necessary For Wheat

Montana wheat growth hinges on seven cent freight differential to the Pacific coast for export. miller O D Fisher told Interstate Commerce Commission examiner Arthur R Mackley in Seattle. Fisher cites 80 percent of Montana wheat lands unused and projects output rising from 50 60 million to 200 million bushels. He notes Ben Fisher denied plans to raise domestic trade via the differential and a telegram was produced in response. Chicago board of trade advocate C T Vandenover urged bringing Ben Fisher before the examiner.

Seattle Montana Pacific Coast O. D. Fisher Arthur R. Mackley Interstate Commerce Commission Fisher Ben Fisher Puget Sound A. B. Sherwood Co. T. Vandenover Chicago Board of Trade Great Falls Mont

Beaver Park Bank Robbery Stuns Denver Suburb

Three armed bandits robbed the First State bank at Arvada near Denver at noon and fled with 5906 in currency. A gun fight halted a second car theft. a bag with part of the loot was dropped. Police later found the abandoned car. only 1665 remained in the sack. The bank president J F White and cashier were forced into a back room.

Denver First State Bank Arvada Henry W. Feurstein Furstein J. F. White

Shields River Rancher Sentenced to One to Two Years

John Van Dolah, former Shields Valley rancher, was sentenced to not less than one nor more than two years in the Deer Lodge penitentiary for second degree assault arising from a shooting at the Clyde Park area. He pleaded guilty and was taken to Deer Lodge. his wife survived the injuries.

Livingston Enterprise John van Dolah Shields Valley Deer Lodge H. J. Miller van Dolah Clyde Park van Dorah Gilbert

Mrs Belmont Opposes Marriage For Girls At Colorado Springs

Mrs Oliver H P Belmont of New York city president of the national women's party urged that marriage is slavery and women should avoid it. She blamed statistics for failure of marriage and said intelligent men support equal rights while small town men and churches oppose. She came to preside over a western states conference and attend an equal rights pageant in Garden of the Gods.

Colorado Springs Colo Oliver H. P. Belmont New York City National Women’s Party Equal Rights Movement

Senator Johnson Attacks League as Mussolini Bombardment Cited

United States Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California spoke at a Sacramento luncheon condemning the league of nations after Mussolini bombarded Corfu. He said eight member states have used arms in violation of the covenant and warned against a proposed provision allowing force.

Sacramento Cal United State Hiram W. Johnson California League of Nations Corfu League Robert Cecil Lord Robert

Supreme Court rules in four cases including indemnity claims

Helena Sept 26 The Montana Supreme Court reverses Madison County ruling and allows Fidelity and Deposits Co of Maryland to claim 2462.75 as a preferred claim against the Madison State Bank assets. The decision also affirms lower court verdicts in suits by Lloyd Weir against Walter Ryan and Arthur G. Davis vs George Freischeimer, and upholds legality of the Main street Neih avenue paving district in Helena.

Helena State Supreme Court Madison County Court Madison State Bank Virginia City Madison County Fidelity and Deposits Company of Maryland Indemnity Company Silver Bow County Lloyd Weir Walter Kd. Ryan Due Weir Ryan Weir Montana Pleasant Plains Arthur G. Davis George Freischeimer Missoula Missoula County Davis North Higgins Avenue Freisheimer J Tower Court Jesse C. Ricker J. Miller

Wool In The Making Will Be Shown Here

Woolgrowers in Sweet Grass County will view a moving picture on wool production at a 2:30 p.m. meeting October 20 at Big Timber High School. Montana Extension Service is presenting a statewide series. Officials expect over a million sheep to attend. Dick Millin will discuss cake and corn value, alfalfa hay, and silage use on Montana sheep ranches.

Sweet Grass County Wool Growers’ Association Big Timber Montana Montana Extension Service Bozeman Dick Millin Extension Service

Bozeman Teens Die in Helena Joy Ride Crash

Harold Ferguson 20 of Bozeman Montana is dead and Wallace Keown 19 of Bozeman is fatally injured after a roadster driven by Nelson Story son of Lieut. Gov. plummeted off a hill near Broadwater resort as four youths headed to a Helena dance. The party including Ray Ferguson and Nelson Story Jr. were hospitalized after the crash.

Helena Harold Ferguson Bozeman Mont Wallace Keown Nelson Story Nelson Stor, Jr Ray Ferguson Broadwater

Reed Point Rancher Charged With Theft

W. W. Young, Reed Point resident, was jailed by Sheriff Brannin and Stock Detective Lavigne on charges of stealing a two year old belonging to Siewert Brack. Bail raised to 1500 by Justice Shipton. bonds signed by local men Joe Deeney and W. H. Langford. Evidence includes hide and meat found at Hartman ranch and Young ranch. animal branded YL with a cut bar. Case set for the next jury term likely in November.

W. W. Young Reed Point Brannin Lavigne Siewert Brack Justice Shipton Joe Deeney W. H. Langford Hartman Ranch Deer Creek Young

Miners Advised For Safety At Congress Opening

In Milwaukee on September 24 President Coolidge urged miners operators and officials to unite for mining safety at the 26th annual American Mining Congress meeting. He praised the industrys growth and its favorable standing.

Milwaukee Wis Calvin Coolidge American Mining Congress United States

Algot Edlund Killed in Bozeman Hill Auto Crash

A Saturday afternoon crash on Bozeman hill west of Livingston killed Algot Edlund of Big Timber while riding with Emil Kling of Butte. Edlund, a novice driver, lost control on a steep grade and the car rolled 20 feet, trapping Edlund beneath the rear wheel. Kling survived. Edlund was an ex serviceman and had a 1919 marriage license to Flora Good of Laurel.

Livingston Enterprise Algot Edlund Livingston Edlund Enterprise Gallatin County Algor Edlund Big Timber Maxwell Emil Kling Butte Bozeman Hill Muir Kling Salt Lake City Hamilton Bitter Root Valley Salt Lake Yellowstone Park West Yellowstone Bozeman P. L. Greene Camp Lewis Wash Mont Flora Good Laurel Oxford Park St.John Colo Idaho

Airplane pilots race for film prize to bring earthquake films to Broadway

In a transcontinental contest, air crews race from Seattle and San Francisco to transport earthquake disaster films. Competing companies plan to exhibit first on Broadway in New York with a $50,000 transport budget and a claimed historic scoop in motion pictures.

Great Falls Seattle San Francisco Broadway New York

Ford Plan to Buy Muscle Shoals Upset by Government Sale

Washington, Sept. 24. Henry Ford saw his bid to acquire Muscle Shoals collapse as the government sold the Gorgas steam plant to Alabama Power for about 38.5 million dollars. The sale forces Ford to reconsider a revised offer to cover the remaining project. Government action comes after the War Department warned that a contract with the power company was valid, requiring either removal of the plant or sale to the company.

Washington Henry Ford Muscle Shoals Alabama Power Company Gorgas Ford Congress War Department Department of Justice Judge Advocate General of the Army Power Company

Danner Murder Case Set for Bozeman Trial in October

Seth Orrin Danner, charged with the 1920 double murder of John and Florence Sprouse, will be tried for Mrs. Sprouse’s murder Monday October 15. Judge Law ordered a 120 juror venire, the largest in county history, with three days set for the trial and more cases to follow.

Danner Central Park Yellowstone Trail Law

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