Probe Ordered Into Oregon Senate Campaign
Missouri Senator James A Read leads a campaign funds probe as George Putnam of the Salem Capital Journal calls for an investigation into Oregon Senate races. He cites alleged payments to the Portland Oregonian and requests inquiries into Frederick Steiner and Stanfield campaigns.
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Kansas City
Oregon Senate
James A. Read
Missouri
Senate
George Putnam
Salem
Ore
Capital- Journal
Reed
Frederick Steiner
Pert K. Haney
Stanfield
Putlond
Het Prasklin T. Griffith
Portland Electric Company
Portland Oregonian
Stuntfvid
Philadelphia
Portland
Empta
Capital Journal
Portland Electric Power Company
A. N. Stanfield
Oregon
McNary
Budget Notice City of Ione Oregon 1927 tax levy hearing
The city will raise 9157.58 after other receipts. The Common Council of Ione Oregon will meet Friday November 12 1926 at 8 PM to hear taxpayers for or against the proposed tax levy as provided by Chapter 118 General Laws of Oregon for 1921. The meeting will discuss estimated city expenses for 1927 and expected receipts excluding real and personal property taxation.
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Ione
Oregon
J. H. Bryson
E. J. Bristow
W. Ritchie
Lone
Improve a warped kitchen table top with a heat resistant planing and glue method
The article outlines repairing a cracked warped kitchen table top by thoroughly drying the wood, leveling with a plane and sandpaper, then gluing a strip of Food-quality Haoleun along the center. It notes the top remains fat and durable after repair.
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Popular Science Monthly
Myers Appeal to High Court Lost
The Supreme Court upheld the president's power to remove postmasters and executive appointees without Senate consent in the Prink Stott Myers case. The Portland Ore case involved President Wilson removing Myers as Portland postmaster and framed a constitutional debate over Congress’s authority to limit removals. The ruling declares Congress cannot restrict presidential removals, affirming the president's independent discretion in administering government business.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Senate
Supreme Court
Prink Stott Myers
Portland
Wilson
Myers
Grost Court
Congress
Armenian quakes devastate Leninakan killing many and leaving thousands homeless
A series of earthquakes rocks Leninakan Armenia destroying Leninakan and surrounding towns. More than 1 killed and hundreds injured while about 100000 residents are left homeless. The disaster devastates the city and triggers vast destruction across the region.
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Loninakan
Armenia
Arawnia
Lepinakan
Dargent Amorean
Laike
Yehow
Memorial Lanthakan
Alexandrapol
Monnet Ararat
Alagox
Leninakan
Farmers and bankers back bill with little opposition
Washington Star reports the Republican County Central Committee of Uma tilla County endorsing a bill. They note farmers and bankers acted as wage and means committee and dispute credit for the measure. The text reflects partisan sentiment and requests further discussion.
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TRAL
Uma Tilla County
Seed Wheat Bill Aims State Aid For Eastern Oregon Farmers
Senate bill 64 seeks relief for frozen out districts in eastern Oregon by authorizing the state board to furnish seed wheat. Introduced by Senators Butler Curmer Dennis Taylor Ritz and Representatives Fitzmaurice Mann Miller Roberts Hurnway and Tom, all from the affected area.
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Senate
Oregon
State Board
Butler
Cursner
Dennis Taylor
Ritz
Fitzmaurice
Mann
Miller
Roberts
Humway
Tom
Prison reformer Thomas Mott Osborne dies on street
Thomas Mott Osborne, famed prison reformer and former Sing Sing warden, collapsed and died in Auburn, New York. He was 67 years old.
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Auburn
Thomas Mott Osborne
Sing Sing
Osborne
McNary Leads Washington Inquiry Into Campaign Funds
Washington senate committee grilling campaign spending in the state’s primary race. Senator McNary of Oregon presides as testimony details totals of about 27026.04 across agencies, with Bullitt accusing excessive outlays for Wesley Jones and contesting calculations by party sources.
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Seattle
Wash
Senate “Altiah Fund
Wrllington
McNary
Oregon
Wanate
Samil Sumner
Reatiitt
A. Scott Bullit
United States
Wesley L. Jones
Tyewdlay
Witnon
Jones
A. Scot Bullitt
Jones Witnomes
Nancy Coffin
Ralph Harr
King County Republican Committee
State Committee
Millard Hartson
Senator Jones
Srate Ant Saloon League
Ft N. Flicka
Mate Grange
Anti-Recall Drive Forms In Seattle
A Seattle anti recall organization met with about 250 governor Hartley supporters in attendance. Joseph Irving of Everett was named chairman and leaders from Spokane Seattle and Everett were named to the executive committee to discourage petition signing. The panel includes Judge George Turner Frank Carpenter W J Coates major Everett Griggs and B Deming with more members to be announced.
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Beattle Waeh
Resinance
Hartley Waa
Joseph Irving
Everett
Irving
Fiwrtley
George Turner
Carpenter
W. J. Coates
Spokane
BE. S&s. Grammar
Seattle
Idinkurman
Everett G. Griggs
St. Paul @ Tacoma Lumber company
and & B. Deming
Apple forecast shrinks by 20 percent in Washington counties
Washington state horticultural offices in Chelan Okanogan Dougs law and Grant counties forecast an apple crop of 14507 cars down from 18194 estimated in July a drop of 3627 cars or 20 percent. inspectors Harter and Firman cite early ripening and orchardists unable to harvest before fruit dropped.
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Washington
Wenatohoe
Wash
Chelan
Okanogan
Dongs Law
Grant Countios
George R. Harter
W. H. Firman
Beattle Wins Federal Survey for Major Power Plant
The federal power commission grants Beattle, Washington, authority to survey a proposed municipal project. Plans call for a 260,000 horsepower plant diverting the Skagit river head between the Canadian boundary and the existing city powerhouse, with Mount Baker National Forest as the alternat e.
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Geattle Gocks
Washington, D. C
Beattle
Wash
Skagit River
Mount Baker National Forest
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