Government after the Kodak Trust shakedown
In Buffalo a federal suit seeks dissolution of the Eastman Kodak companies, aiming to split assets and remove monopoly power over 72 percent of U.S. photographic supplies. George Eastman says the firm will oppose dissolution while detailing plans to adjust sales methods and branding to comply with the petition.
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Bufta N.Y
Led “Eastman Kodak Trust
McReynolds
Eastman Kodak Company
New Jersey
Eastman Kodak Company of
New York
United States
United States Supreme Court
Lowing
Nobel
Rochester
N.Y
Orney General
Eastman Companies
Tnthrough
Defender Company
Eastman Company of
Fastman” Kodak Company of
Buffalo
George Eastman
Eastman
Cent
Sowname
Sowname and Wuld
Billings Waterworks Bill in Doubt Under Injunction
A federal action seeks to restrain Billings city officials from proceeding with a waterworks project. The city must show cause by a specified date, or risk enforcement of the injunction. The dispute centers on authority and funding for the proposed system.
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Billings
Csty
Manent
Municipal waterworks project debate ends in council decision
The Billings Waterworks Company sought to restrain municipal action citing a $57 allocation last year. Council rejected a sale offer, choosing to proceed with a city owned plant designed by Burns and McDonnell. The waterworks firm argues bonds for construction would force direct competition and delay installation.
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Billings Waterworks Company, & New Jersey Corporation
Ttwas
Burns & McDonnell
Kansas City Engineering
Waterworks Company
Man and companion rob cash register after cafe hold up
Two men entered a coffee house at 1 am and ordered fruit. One took a quarter but hesitated. they then grabbed liquor and a cake, pinned the clerk, and rifled the cash register for $90 before fleeing to the restricted district. A payday receipts card room was occupied. Police were notified.
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Doentner
Real estate transfers listed with names and parcels
Real estate transfers recorded yesterday involve William Coleman and Lucy Coleman to Henry Avare on block 11 of Noyes and Upton railroad addition, various lots and additions transferred among Michaud Laurandeau Provo and others, with multiple tracts including adjacent land and lodes. Several transfers show nominal consideration of $1 and specify blocks and additions across multiple locales including Silver Bow and Park City areas.
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William Coleman
Lucy Coleman
Henry Avare
Block 11
Noyes and Upton Railroad
Stay Michaud
John Feeley
Addition
Laurandeau
Adjo
William Provo
Montrose
Addt- Anna Ridget
Moore
Fisher
Silver Bow
Denty
Lewis and Clark
A.W. Goranson
John Dunford
Farrell
John Manley
T. Lennon
Moonlight Addition
Thomas P
Park City Addition
Spelling and schooling mix in Princeton letter to Wilson
A New York Sun clipping notes the irony of educated graduates misplacing letters and words. It cites a congratulatory note to President Woodrow Wilson from Tadashise Suzuki of Shiroishi Japan and recounts further spelling lapses among bright graduates.
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New York Sun
Hines
Woodrow Wilson
Tadashise Suzuki
Princeton
Nen
Shiroishi
Miyagiken
Japan
Tig University
Hon. Wilson
U.S.A
Walsh Senate testimony on sugar and wool tariffs
The article reports Senator Walsh’s lobbying discussions with Montana figures about sugar remaining on the free list and wool tariffs. Howard Elliott of the Northern Pacific warned against drastic tariff changes harming Montana industries, while Frank Lusk of Missoula and others urged against free sugar and wool. Walsh denied improper influence and said no lobbyist actions were taken.
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Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific
Billings
Eliott
Congress
Walsh
Hillett
Montana
Frank Lusk
Missoula
Lusk
W. “McChure
National Wool Association
JH. Moyle
Salt’ Lake
M. B. Merely
Chicago
Mal
Fitzgerald
Restion
Norris
Washington
Comet
Geture
Atana
Wwernor Norris
Crusicex
Senate probes lobby influence on legislation in Washington
Washington June 9 The Senate lobby investigating committee widened its examination of calls, railroads and lawmakers amid testimony from former senator Virginia and four House veterans. Senator Reed led the questioning as witnesses from Iowa Wisconsin New York Indiana and Poindexter of Washington described lobbying as a persistent force shaping railroad matters and possible legislation.
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Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
Reed
Congress
Virginia
Faulkner
J. A. T. Hull
Iowa
A. W. Kopp
Wisconsin
8. H. Bennett
New York
Charles Blandis
Indiana
Senator Poindexter
West
Mise
Poindexter
Ohio
Butler
North Carolina
Dubois
Idaho
Watson
Littauer
Lobby scandal questions emerge in Senate inquiry
Senator Poindexter described a dinner months ago with several Senators where conservation was discussed and alleged coal interests funded it. He cited Edward Hines and Littauer’s campaign as examples and named former lawmakers as possibleLobbying figures. County Attorney Stephenson filed informations against Mare, Williams, Buckley, and Meringle with arraignments set and sentences for Williams and Buckley.
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Potn
Poindexter
Ditner
Edward Hines
Chicago
Littauer
New York
Payne Aldrich
Stephenson
Joesph Mare
HL Bi Willams
Donal Buckley
Charles Meringle
Hart
Donald Buckley
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