Government Wins Suits Dissolve Union Pacific and Southern Pacific
The Supreme Court held that Union Pacific by acquiring Southern Pacific stock created an unlawful combination in restraint of interstate commerce. It orders dissolution of the combination, an injunction against stock voting and dividends, and plans for stock disposition subject to court decree, with receivership and sale as options if plans fail.
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Supreme Court
Justice Day
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Southern Pacific
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Union Pacific Company
New Orleans
Galveston
San Francisco
Portland
Central Pacific
Ogden
Missouri River
Charles Pett Found Dead in Room Behind Iddy Street
Charles Pett a colored laborer found dead in his room behind 1917 Iddy Street Sunday night about 9 o clock. The coroner notified and ruled death by heart failure after investigation. Pett, about 40, was single with no relatives and had recently worked on the Citizens Bank building. The Denver union will handle the body.
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Officials Fired by Pres Taft in Texas Removals
Taft’s justice department removes United States Marshal Nolte of the Western District of Texas and Marshal Lyon of the Eastern District for pernicious political activity assisting Cecil Lyon, key Roosevelt supporter in Texas. Bert J. McDowell and Phil Beasey named to replace them. First such actions by Taft since the election.
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Department of Filtice
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United States
Texas
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Cecil Lyon
Republican National Committee
Bert J. McDowell
del Rio
Nolte
Phil BE
Bae
Paris
Lyon
Supreme Court Upholds South Dakota Anti-Monopoly Act
The Supreme Court decision confirms the constitutionality of South Dakota anti monopoly law making it a crime to sell a commonly used commodity cheaper to one city dealer than to a dealer elsewhere in the state. In Chicago likewise a new cattle price record set as ten Pollled Angus yearlings sold at 12 per hundred for the eastern market, surpassing the prior high of 11.05.
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Supreme Court
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Greece Rejects Armistice Terms Amid War Warnings
Greek minister to France Athos Romanos says Greece will not accept the proposed armistice terms and would resist provisioning key forts Adrianople Janina Scutari if the Allies demand surrender. Berlin and London report Greek reluctance to align with Turkey and warn of broader Balkan tensions.
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White Slavery in Federal Court Sentences Proprieties
Marie Evans and Belle Reardon two resort proprietors in the West End were each sentenced to one year and one day in Lansing Kansas Penitentiary on white slave act charges. They protested innocence as Judge Riner noted the jury’s finding settled the matter. Maggie Alliance and Magdal All France figures loom in related cases as federal scrutiny of trafficking continues across states.
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Wyo
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Kendrick Carried Wyoming in Official State Count
After a lengthy session the state canvassing board released official returns showing John T. Kendrick would have won Wyoming by a comfortable margin if the state elected its senators by popular vote. Warren’s anti reform machine is repudiated by 728 votes, Kendrick trails Wilson by 6 percent, and the 12 counties show Kendrick carrying more than Warren. The legislature will be Republican by eight votes on joint ballot.
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Governor Presents Wyoming Silver Service to Wyoming Battleship
Governor Joseph M. Carey presented a 101-piece silver service to the battleship Wyoming at the Brooklyn navy yard on behalf of Wyoming. Captain Gleaves hosted a luncheon for the governor staff and Wyoming officers. The report also notes Congress resuming work with Speaker Clark guiding opening bouts of business.
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Christmas Shopping Extra For Early Shoppers
A special edition by CH LEVITT on Sunday December 18 offers Christmas buying guidance. It urges early orders to secure better selections and avoid overworked staff, emphasizing that late shopping strains stores and customers alike.
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