Johnsons road bill passes senate amid busy legislature
Salem reports both houses worked late Friday night to midnight. Johnsons road measure cleared the senate with little opposition and heads to the house. Labor bills and Sinnell dangerous-occupation bill were killed. many local and safety measures passed, one surviving veto. Admission day exercises at Eugene mark Oregon statehood jubilee as session nears final week.
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Senate
Sinnell
Johnson
Senate battle over McMasters option bill in Olympia
In Olympia the senate appears 22 to against the McMasters option bill. Supporters claim they can strip the act of its prohibition features and instead pass a weak option bill, granting municipalities the right to decide wet or dry.
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Olympia
Senate
McMasters
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Co Eds in Fight Over University Colors
In Washington Pennsylvania on February 14 a clash erupted when juniors defended tower colors as men students and about a dozen Penn co-eds fought to pull them down. Suffered injuries included torn dresses and facial cuts for co-eds and broken legs ribs sprains and bruises for men. The junior colors remained flying at the end.
Abstract of J. M. Berry property delays post office site approval
Abstract objections to the J. M. Berry tract for the government post office site have largely been answered. The Lazards Investment Company prepared the abstract and sent it to Washington amid complications over the donated land. The document will be returned to Washington soon.
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Washington
Lazards Investment Company
Ani
Agaiin
la Gramle
Liberia in a Smear State English Troops and Ships to the Scene
Washington reports grave concern over Liberia as crisis deepens. Marines from a British warship land at Monrovia and a column from Sierra Leone heads in to protect English residents and travelers while the State Department seeks funds for a U S commission to assess conditions and possible action.
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Sierra Leone
State Department
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United States
Bold HoldUp On Denver Mail Car Near Military Junction
Two masked robbers stopped the Denver & Rio Grande mail train near Military Junction, holding up the coach and taking about $1000 in valuables. An armed posse pursued the thieves. bullets fired during the raid frightened passengers as the train halted and the robbers commandeered the engine. AC Miller arrived in Denver to visit his brothers.
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Denver
Parause
AC. Miller
Hot Lake
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Gorky Arrest Warrant Issued in Russia
A warrant was issued today for Maxim Gorky the noted writer and revolutionary leader in Hisela St. Petersburg Feb 13. The arrest stems from political agitation as authorities move against dissidents. The report notes additional weather and crime items from scattered datelines including snow and a lynching in Florida.
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Hisela
Seattle rally raises funds for jailed labor leaders
Seattle crowd collects one thousand dollars at a Feb 13 meeting to aid Coopers Mitchell Morrison, jailed for contempt of court, as labor leaders vow continued opposition to the actions.
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Mitchell
Morrison
Red Tape Delays Dividend Checks for Bank Depositors
The defunct Farmers & Traders National Bank delays persist as checks await dividend distribution. Receivership plans to request blank schedules and blank checks from Washington next Monday, aiming to calculate pro rata payments once funds are on hand.
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Niedner
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington
Lumbermen in Wild Turmoil Over Tariff Removal
Washington reports a fierce lumber lobby arriving after a congressional committee urged removing the tariff on all grades. Leaders warn such action would ruin the U S lumber industry and flood markets with low grade lumber from Canada. Chief Forester Pinchot is cited as influencing the panel, arguing free trade could aid forest conservation.
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Congress
United States
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Bank Robbery Foiled in Washougal by Oncoming Bakery Wagon
Early today robbers entered the Washougal bank and tried to blow the safe with two dynamite charges but fled when a bakery wagon approached. Investigators seek clues and note damage to the vault door and warning marks from the explosion.
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Washougal, Wash
Washougal Bank
Twenty Eight True Bills Found by Grand Jury and More Coming
The grand jury reports twenty eight true bills and hints at further indictments. The body has labored long and shows progress, with many defendants to be tried at this term. additional sessions and adjournments are anticipated.
Petition drives heat up local mayoral race signs
Voters hear speculation on re election bid for incumbent and possible candidates including Mamie and William Williams. Community names Alva and Foet among those discussed as city candidates, with job handover and firm ties noted as issues in the ongoing district quarrel.
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