Senate Tariff Bill Aims For August Passage
Washington reports outline a fast tracked tariff bill with aims to vote by August 1 and subcommittee work wrapping by June 9. Hoke Smith predicts a July endgame as senators pledge daily sessions to tire out opposition. The House caucus tightens legislative control on bills and calendars.
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Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Hoke Smith
Georgia
House
Underwood
Ways and Means
Representative Underwood
Williams and Simmons
United States
Bryan
Alexander H. Stephens
Railway Mail Service
Theodore
Hood River Apple Growers Split Over Central Agency
Hood River growers debated affiliation with the Spokane central selling agency. The decision hinges on whether Western Oregon districts may keep a Hood River main office or move all business to Spokane.
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Hood River
Tives
Nnte
Idaho
Montana
Washington
Oregon
North Pacific
Central Distributing and
Spokane
Applegrowers’ Association
Board of Trustees
The
Central Agency
Western Oregon
Big Pine Plant Destroyed In Eastern Oregon Fire
The Baker White Pine Lumber plant in Big Pine was destroyed by a major fire likely starting from a spark in the shavings room. Loss estimated at 200000 to 250000, fully insured. Engineer King injured while sounding the alarm, plant including sawmill and a new dry kiln burned.
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Baker
Baker White Pine Lumber Company
King
Oregon
Acquitted On Libel Charge Against Portland News
In Portland a jury found the Portland Daily News not guilty of libel after about six hours deliberation. County Judge Cleeton and County Commissioner Lightner had testified as prosecuting witnesses in the case brought against the paper for calling them plain robbers last January.
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Portland
Portland Daily News
Cleeton
Lightner
The
News
Infatuated Man Kills Mrs Fisher in Portland Tragedy
In Portland a plumber E W Allen shot Mrs Neo Fisher in her home at 308 Montgomery Street after an obsessed affair. He barred the door for 20 minutes, shot at her husband Jess Fisher, and then killed himself, mortally wounding the marriage and shocking the neighborhood.
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Mrs. Fisher
Portland
Neo Fisher
E. W. Allen
Portland Heating Company
Montgomery Street
Jess Fisher
Fourth
Montgomery Streets
Timber Held Real Estate Hillsboro
Charlies J. Cowaniah wins injunction suit to stop Reese mill operation 10 miles north of Hillsboro. Mill sits on land Cowaniah sold with a $4200 mortgage. case alleges abandonment after timber cut and impairment of security. Insanity charge against plaintiff, later declared sane and discharged.
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Hillsboro
Charlies J. Cowaniah
Reese
Cowaniah
Trio Admits Altering Money Orders Sent From Montana
Ida Kennedy along with Lucy Quelette and Christina Pablo admitted changing money orders sent by their Montana parents. The girls said they needed the extra money and knew it was wrong but did not think it was very wrong, per their statements to the judge.
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Ida Kennedy
Lucy Quelette
Christina Pablo
Montana
Oregon News Roundup Highlights Dams Roads and Ports
Rains boost crop outlook in Sherman and Gilliam. Harney Valley Reclamation seeks 64 000 acres irrigation with 4 6 reservoirs. Chinook dredge ordered for Columbia bar high water. Metolius land classification under way. Astoria regatta patrols considered. Oswego riot cases bound over. Klamath Falls bonds pass. Roseburg bank grand jury probes. Port Umpqua incorporation plan with jetty funding. Milwaukie water bonds and plant plan. Kinney Coos Bay sale negotiations reach one million dollars. insurance fraud case against J C La France heads to grand jury.
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Gold Beach
Harney Valley Reclamation Company
Senator Lane
War Department
Columbia Bar
Metolius River
United States
Department of Commerce
Benator Chamberlain
Treasury Department
Revenue
Astoria
Oswego
Grand Jury
Klamath Falls
Illinois River
Grand
Roseburg National Bank
Secretary of State
Oregon Text Book Commission
Salem
Marshfield
Southern Pacific
Willamette
University of Oregon
Henrik Ibsen
Gardiner
Scottsburg
Elkton
Umpqua
Milwaukie
W. J. Wilsey
L. D. Kinney
Coos Bay
Kinney
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Clarence Butt
Newberg
Ark of Newberg Building
C. R. Chapin
Eien Sapabe
DR. C. A. Eldriedge
First National Bank
DR. A. M. Davis
Ferguson's
J. C. Price
U. S. Natl
E. P. Dixon
John 8. Rankin
Physicians and Surgeons
U. S. National Bank
Littlefield & Romig
First Nat'l Bank
Thos. W. Hester
Dixon Building
F. H. Wilson
G. E. Stuart
Desta Abe
Main St
White & Co
Beaver State
First Street
Newberg, Oregon
A. E. Wilson
First St
W. W. Hollingsworth & Son Funeral Directors & Embalmers
Wilson
Overman
Walsh
Cummins
Reed
Nelson
Judiciary Committee
United States Supreme Court
Swigerton
Secretary of the Interior
Reclamation Service
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Oregon News
Randolph
Wedderburn
Rogue River
Timber
Sherman
Gilliam
J. C. la France
Woodmen of
America
la France
Clackamas River
Bandon
Coos County
Newberg Auto Co., Agt
Studebaker
South Bend
Ind
Kansas City
Denver
Chicago
Dallas
Saltlaere City
Portland, Ore
Oregon State Board of Health
M. J. Nash Co
Newberg, OR
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