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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1910
Page
1
Taft denounces a blunted note from the president in the capital as attacks on the dignity of the office. He declares removal of the offender the only recourse. Pinchot’s ouster follows strong indications of political fallout and a public dispute over policy.
President Taft dismisses Gifford Pinchot chief forester for insubordination, with assistants Price and Shaw resigning. The action follows Pinchot's letter to Senator Dolliver and a tense political clash as Republicans split over the Ballinger Pinchot inquiry. The House votes narrowly to restrict the investigation, while Cabinet meetings intensify the crisis and fear of a party rift grows.
Los Angeles hosts the first international aviation meet January 10 to 20 with Louis Paulhan leading a party of French flyers and Glenn Curtiss among 20 of 50 entrants on hand. Crowds of up to 20 000 gather at the 13 mile field as trials begin and actual racing starts Tuesday.
In Santa Fe, district attorneys present formal, businesslike resolutions to the Board of Equalization seeking action on assessed values. The move signals coordinated emphasis on property tax fairness and state assessment standards.
The captain and crew of the British bark Alexander Sheek reached Honolulu after the vessel sank off Kahului harbor on Maui. They narrowly escaped the wreck as a squall struck before abandoning the ship.
Seattle January 7 K C Hughes counsel for Cunningham Alaska coal claimants will take testimony in Europe. He plans to question A B Campbell Spokane and CL Riblett Spokane original entrymen. Campbell ill and warned against travel. The interior commissioner, lawyers, and Hughes sail Lusitania January 19 and expect return late February or early March to proceed with eastern witnesses.
Reports received by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs indicate the destruction of the Village of the Mapids in Arizona. Life and safety details are unclear but almost all Indian school property has been seized or removed.
In Central City near Cobo on January 7 Thomas Irwin a wealthy mining rake of Ded ger was found in a felonious state near a hillside. The circumstances of his death remain unclear with investigators uncertain whether foul play was involved or it was a natural demise.
Santa Fe dispatch reports district attorneys of the territory adopted resolutions urging the territorial board of equalization to take action on taxation reform. They argue the board is the source of authority for assessment and collection and without its aid reforms cannot proceed. The resolutions were approved by most district attorneys and the attorney general after a full day session.
Washington June 7 full draft of presidentes recommendations to amend the interstate commerce act and antitrust provisions to enable federal incorporation of industrial companies and streamlined court review. It calls for a United States Court of Commerce to decide interstate rate cases with five judges and exclusive original jurisdiction over specified matters.
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