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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1908
Page
1
Spokane transmissions report Steve Adams, facing murder charges in Idaho's Tyler case, seeks defense help from Fred Miller. Miller, previously allied with Adams, may not return to Colorado defense amid new Idaho and Denver legal tangles. Tries to avoid Boise appearance, Colorado indictment pursued, while Darrow associates discuss fresh strategy.
Plans call for nearly 10 million dollars to build a full water and sewer system in Havana. Secretary Taft expected to approve after return to Washington with support from Root and President Roosevelt. Work under a contract awarded by Governor Grooval Wood will begin immediately and take four years to complete before the current Cuban occupation ends.
Banquet plans in New York mark a farewell for Whitelaw Meld American ambassador to the court of St James who will sail to England tomorrow The Migriaw of the United States will host the event Detmoutoe W Bauer Duncan presides Former Ambassador Joseph S Croats Secretary of State Roc Bryce and Governor Taghes expected to attend
Paris February 19. A large shipment of sugar, pork, curry sauce, tin, and other supplies, totaling hundreds of thousands of pounds, prepared for Admiral vane on arrival, following a contract with Joel Bru for delivery.
A large up to date cannery is to be installed near Lewiston Idaho in coming weeks by August Wortuth William Crago and K P Iston. The plant seeks water from the Snake River front adjacent to Northern Pacific tracks and will obtain five years water donation from the commercial club. Sarah the Cayuse elder and pupil of Marcus Whitman died at 80 on the Uwatilla reservation. She attended the mission school in the early 1840s and was active in Tultutlia meetings.
Wil Green Bay February 19. After a trip halfway around the world to join her lover, Anne Adler of Odessa Russia will be married here tomorrow to Wil.
In Butte Judge Lynch denounces the practice of jurors being treated after trials by successful litigants. A new jury panel for the session was sworn in as the court convened. The judge cited December's disgraceful episode linked to Ames Deasy, ordering the end of such aiding conduct to protect the integrity of justice.
In St Louis on February 19 a military warrant targets Paul B Crapney, misidentified as Ber eant Pierce Comptom, sought for selling government property. The case weaves a Rochester lineage and a troubled marriage amid clerical rumors and misattributed names.
Fragmentary OCR yields unclear lines about treasury data and bullion amounts. Names and figures are garbled with rates and places unreadable.
City council met to approve bids for bonds up to about forty thousand dollars for erecting and constructing a city hall. Highest legal bid by Mason Jews Co of Chicago at 40 600 with accrued interest was accepted while others from Rollins Co Denver and Nuvens Co Chicago were considered. A sewer connection plan linked to the Coeur d Alene Spokane Railway was discussed and a ordinance to authorize funds and the special meeting set for Friday evening.
A jury was empaneled today in the district court at Coeur d Alene to try Idaho ex bailant Yarbrough and M Cagood on robbery charges. The case stems from a March incident at the Horseshoe saloon where Hamilton was robbed after an evening of drinking. Witness Hamilton identified Ongued as the robber, aided by other evidence and police inquiry. The defense contends an agreement existed between defendants to rob Hamilton, with county attorney Potts leading the trial and W B McPoriad assisting counsel.
A Coeur d Alene merchant alert cites a west coast swindler forging money orders in amounts from 35 to 946. The suspect, described as a 50 year old man, 105 to 170 pounds, uses forged orders at jewelry or clothing stores, paying with altered forms and fake identification. He targets Saturdays for operations, planning to execute payments on Monday. Local officials note related legal debates over railroad grant forfeitures and government actions.
Washington February 1 Senate committee reports a joint resolution to empower the attorney general to prosecute railroads for noncompliance with land grant terms. It targets tracts up to 160 acres at $3.00 per acre, accusing railroads of withholding government lands in Oregon. Hearings show Justice Department readiness to enforce grants. debates focus on potential huge financial stakes and legal authority.
SPokane Washington February 19 The chief of police calls for immediate enforcement of saloon closing laws and Sunday abstention as measures to curb violations. He warns saloon keepers they may be forced to shut and that offenders will be punished, naming several premises under scrutiny.
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