Portugal Quiet Under New King
Portugal settles after a change in monarchy as Franco resigns and a new cabinet is formed immediately. The events shift leadership and set a fresh political direction for the nation.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1908
Page
13
Portugal settles after a change in monarchy as Franco resigns and a new cabinet is formed immediately. The events shift leadership and set a fresh political direction for the nation.
A new cabinet forms under a monarchist consensus in Portugal as calm returns alongside strict orders. Investigations reveal the royal family murders were plotted with lots drawn for victims including Queen Amelie and the crown prince. A British fleet was reported moving toward Lisbon while dignitaries plan funerals and state mourning across a tense capital.
The Supreme Court, in Lowe against Lawler, holds that the Sherman Act applies to union boycotts affecting interstate commerce. Chief Justice Fuller says unions cannot interfere with free exchange of commerce via boycott. The decision rejects the unions’ claim that labor organizations fall outside Sherman Act reach.
In a ruling from the highest tribunal a court declared the boycott illegal and interpreted Sherwan antitrust law as applicable to the land dispute. The decision hinges on regulatory limits of organized resistance impacting property interests.
Washington February 3 Senator Piles of Washington urged Congress to appropriate 700000 for a government exhibit at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition to be held in Seattle next year He praised Northwest resources agriculture and Pacific commerce noting U S rivals Germany and Great Britain have drawn more Pacific attention He said the expo would boost American ascendancy in Pacific trade and highlighted Washington's 2 000 000 contribution The exhibit would feature Pacific border nations minerals and opportunities for Asia and South America trade growth
William J. Bryan, guest of Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania Democratic club president Roland S. Morris, told reporters that delegates should be instructed by the voters. He said the party should reflect the will of its people and that clergy views have shifted toward him in recent years. He then departed for Reading, Pa.
Everett Merritt, age 4, wandered through an open gate into a corral full of horses near Townsend. A horse kicked him, crushing one side of his face and head. He died about 14 hours later as his brothers attempted a rescue. The Merritt family awaits the father's return from Salt Lake for funeral arrangements.
Washington Feb 3 Three giants of the house of representatives led a lively session as the Indian appropriation bill lingered. The house approved a broad widows pension measure granting 12 dollars per month to all honorably discharged soldiers widows and increasing to 16 for those already benefitting under prior acts, with no property limit. The bill would cost over 12 million annually as debate touched on the president’s message and labor issues amid sharp remarks about bankers and corporate malfeasance.
Irving H Brookhouse 35 a California business man shot himself in San Bernardino room 32 of the Roanoke hotel after a decade of inner torment. He left a confession detailing a past arson at a Kalispell packing plant to obtain insurance and named his partner to his father while directing life policy funds to repay Home Insurance Co.
In Boulder on February 3 a district court trial features Harry J Gruber accused of complicity in the killing of engineer Frank Crow during the May 7 holdup of the North Coast Limited. Prosecution relies on circumstantial links and strong witness testimony including Mrs O W Hungate who asserts Gruber and Towers left her house with a powder laden suitcase. The opening day also covers jury selection and sustained cross examination.
Harrisburg, Pa. Feb. 3. Bills on voices and furniture showing prior to securing capitol furnishing contract Sanderson sold furniture to the state on linear foot measurement were entered as evidence at the trial of Sanderson, ex-Auditor Snyder, ex-State Treasurer Mathues and James M. Shumaker, former superintendent. The defense fought the introduction but it was overruled. The case hinges on whether certification of bills used the correct item. One senate sofa measured 11 1/2 feet long and 2 1/2 feet high was shown as an exhibit.
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