Panama Canal to Drive Freight Rates via Sea Land Link
The article discusses the canal’s potential impact on future freight rates by water and land. It cites Rear Admiral Robly Evans arguing railroads oppose the canal, urging adoption of a transcontinental route via Atlantic canal Pacific and rivers, with orange shipments from Los Angeles to New York explained.
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Bob” Evans
Tumpton’s Magazine
Canal
Robly D. Evans
Panama Canal
Hampton’s Magazine
London
England
Europe
Atlantic
Pacific
California
Los Angeles
New York
Boston
Central Bank Idea Fears Wall Street Control
Leslie M. Shaw former treasury secretary addressed the West Side Y M C A forum opposing a central bank and warning it would concentrate financial power in New York. He argued dividends, stock ownership, and board structure could enable Wall Street dominance, risking political interference and broader economic stagnation.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Central Bank
Wall Street
New York
Leslie M. Shaw
Committee On Banking and Currency
Centrol
Tam A
John D. Rockefeller
J. Pierpont Morgan
H. H. Harriman
Theodore Roosevelt
W. H. Taft
William J. Bryan
New York City
Jetty Work In Grays Harbor To Rebuild Dock
United States Engineer Fr. Car penter will begin work this week on the jetty at the Grays Harbor entrance with a pile driver to drive new piling for the dock. The old piling has been destroyed by the teretios and the dock will be rebuilt to receive rock arriving about April 1.
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United States
Fr. . Carpenter
Grays Harbor
Businessmen seek strong road link at Aberdeen convention
Raymond merchants plan to press for a good road connection with Grays Harbor at the Aberdeen good roads convention. A partially surveyed Glack river valley route shows promise with low grades, five miles to gain, and economies. They also seek opening and improving the Raymond to Chehalis road.
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Raymond
Aberdeen
Grays Harbor
Glack River
Chehalis
R C Club Set To Meet Next Thursday Afternoon
The R. C. club will meet next Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ollie Walk at 510 West Wishkah Street.
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R. C. Club
Ollie
J. Walk
West Wishkah Street
Philanthropist Seeks to Give Away His Last Million
By his ninetieth birthday Daniel K. Pearsons aims to have donated over four million dollars to colleges and charities. The report notes his fame as a Chicago philanthropist and references his wide giving history and nearing milestone.
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Daniel K. Pearsons
Emperor William
Philip Laszlo
Herman Ridder
New York
Hudson-Fulton
Vahan Nalbandian
Frank Jones
Bucharest
Bulgaria
Lving
Minas Noonjian
Lynn
Mass
Nalbandian
Patrick Calhoun
San Francisco
Americai
Thorney Disaoroad
John C. Cathon
Moon Bill Introduced To Regulate Court Injunctions
Representative Moon of Pennsylvania in Washington introduces the administration injunc tion bill. It requires notice and opportunity to be heard before any federal court issue interim or final injunctions, allows temporary restraining orders only if irreparable injury is likely, and limits such orders to seven days. The bill defines irreparable injury and mandates judicial findings on the record.
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Washington, D. C
Representative Moon
Pennsylvania
Father
Mr. Moon
Republicans in Peck Es of Trouble
Washington reports that Republicans face trouble over a treasury request for a $50,000 appropriation to enforce the publicity provision of the corporation tax law. The move would require action by the Ways and Means Committee and potential approval from the appropriations panel, with Champ Clark pressing Chairman Payne for a patchwork solution.
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Washington
House
Treasury Department
Way and Means
Appropriations Committee
Champ Clark
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means
Republicans face tariff fight over treasury funding
Conference among Republican leaders reveals no House move to provide the treasury department with requested funds. Minority Leader Clark warns the party must find money or the law becomes inoperative while Lenroot argues loan records should be public regardless of clerks’ compilation.
Wiley vs. City of Aberdeen Hearing Set at City Hall
In Superior Court Judge Irwin sets the case for next Wednesday at 9 am in Aberdeen City Hall. City Attorney Wade moves to hear in Aberdeen to align with Good Roads convention officials testimony. The dispute centers on the city road easement and Wiley’s claim of rental and ownership versus the state's waiver.
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Superior Court
Wade
R. A. Wiley
Aberdeen
Irwin
Montesano
Wiley
Discrimination in Aberdeen Grain Rates Highlights Chamber Meeting
Aberdeen business leaders push back against higher railroad rates to Aberdeen compared with Portland Seattle and Tacoma arguing N P railroad policy aims to avoid terminal costs at Grays Harbor. The group urged state railway commission action and endorsed funding for local road and bridge projects with equitable distribution.
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Chamber of Commerce
I. P. Callison
Chehalis Produce Company
Aberdeen
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Callison
N. P
Grays Harbor
Washington
Oregon
California
Transportation Committee
State Railway Commission
Commission
Chamber
Powell
Olympia-Grays Harbor
Emil €Cheumen
Geo. Makurath
Mr. Makurath
Aberden
Flder
Railroad, Express and Post Office
Carter
Chehalis
Board of Commissioners
Chehalis County
Wash
Chamber of Commerce of
Visiting Lumbermen Explore Aberdeen and Hoquiam Sawmills
A group of lumbermen from the middle western states toured the saw and shingle mills in Aberdeen and Hoquiam on Thursday. The visitors included J. Flynn of Minneapolis, J. Owen of Moore, W. Hollis of Minneapolis, W. M. Johns of Sedalia, E. C. Richardson of St. Louis, C. H. Ross of Sioux Falls, P. L. Porter of Spokane, and J. M. Flint of Bozeman.
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Middle Western States
Aberdeen
Hoquiam Lus
J. Flynn
Minneapolis
J. Owen
Moore
Mont
W. G. Hollis
W. M. Johns
Sedalia
E. C. Richardson
St. Louis
H. Ross
Sioux Falls
P. L. Porter
Spokane
J. M. Flint
Bozeman
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