Witness Stand Today Shifts Ballinger Pinchot Clash
Pinchot on the stand accuses Ballinger of overturning Roosevelt conservation policy and seeking to curb water site controls. He alleges Ballinger altered records, favored private interests, and questioned the loyalty of Glavis while warning that public safety depends on protecting conservation.
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Washington
Gifford Pinchot
Ballinger
Roosevelt
Glavis
Pinchot
Taft
Wrights Attend Funeral of Mrs Joseph Wright
County Clerk and Mrs. Ed Wright arrived home from Union after attending the funeral of Mrs. Joseph Wright, the late Mrs Wrights aunt.
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Ed Wriet
Union
Wright
Mra
Joseph Wright
Cascade Mountain Weather Gridlock Strands Trains
Heavy snow and freezing rain cripple transport in Washington. Two trains wrecked between Seattle and Bellingham injuring a fireman while six passenger trains remain stalled. A silver thaw loosens loads on trees and threatens more washouts as the Great Northern blockade worsens.
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Great Northern
Coast Lines
Seattle
Bellingham
Doubled Debating Shakeup at Baker City Meet
The two to one verdict toppled La Grande in Baker City as the visiting team failed to settle the city governance issue. Joe Ingle Meyers and Will Hamilton led for Baker City with Prof. Stout noting no clear solution yet, while Roy Currey and George Kerr delivered sharp rebuttals.
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Parenete Chamninnahin
Baker City
Ba City
la Grande
Joe Ingle
Meyers
Will Hamilton
Stout
Baker
Joe Ing
Har
T Public Service Corporation
Peltlee
Finch
Kerr
Tech Commission
Roy Currey
Currey
Addreay
Batttle
Boston
Commission
Hed
Agent Jones Repudiated by Hanford and Todd
Federal Judge Hanford and District Attorney Todd deny Special Agent Jones testimony before the Ballinger investigating committee in Washington. Todd calls Jones false and alleges he shields Gravis. Hanford also rejects claims of opposition to land fraud cases.
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Seattle
Hanford
Todd
Jones
Ballinger
Washington
Gravis
Murphy Freed After Arrest Over Riot Arrest
President Murphy of the Central Labor Union was jailed yesterday for inciting a riot after a provocative interview. He was released on bonds today amid indications that little trouble is expected, while the company offers to take back striking workers if they return by Tuesday.
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Philadelphia
Murphy
Central Labor Union
Penn hosts Cornell in dual wrestling meet
A dual wrestling meet between the University of Pennsylvania and Cornell University is the main event on the Penn athletic card in Philadelphia on February 26.
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Philadelphia
Grapplers
Cornell
University of Pennsylvania
Women Brave Snow to Vote in Bond Settlement Referendum
In La Grande the city’s women taxpayers braved a blizzard to cast ballots for a special bond issue to fund a new high school. Polls opened on time and voting proceeded steadily with 164 votes counted and 26 in line. supporters and opponents pressed their campaigns outside the schoolhouse with stores and pedestrians arriving to vote.
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la Grande
Bondasue
Ling
Scool House
Show Company Here Debuts at Steward Theatre
The House of the Thousand Candies company from Baker City arrived on the deactivated No. Seven and will appear at the Steward this evening. Curtain rises at nine o'clock, offering clerks and businessmen a chance to witness the performance.
Columbia Fencing Team Faces West Point Contest
The Columbia University fencing squad travels to West Point on February 26 to duel the Military Academy swordsmen in a notable intercollegiate match at the academy grounds.
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West Point
Nys
Columbia University
Military Academy
Debate Ends With Surprising Two to One Result
The audience reacted in astonishment as the vote favored the negative by two to one. Currey, Finch, and Miss Cole received praise for their oratory in the opening and second speeches amid the lively exchange.
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Mous
Currey
Finch
Miss Cole
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