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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
6
Captain Klaus Larsen in the Ferro rode from the foot of the cataract through the Whirl Pool Rapids to within a mile of Lewiston, a 4% mile trip. The craft leaked badly at finish, engine trouble caused delays, and police warned of danger. The feat parallels past attempts by barrel divers.
The Interstate Commerce Commission continues its inquiry into alleged stock inflation and manipulation connected with Western line rate changes set for September 1. Commissioner Clements proposed the manipulation angle, and KC attorney Frank Lyon, along with a general shippers' group official, led the inquiry.
Lincoln Nebraska R L Metcalf associate editor of W J Bryans paper declines to back Mayor Dahlman the wet Democratic candidate for governor. He states he will support C H Aldrich the county option Republican nominee. Metcalf sought U S Senate nomination on a county option platform and was defeated.
Chicago began the inquiry as members of the senatorial committee to investigate William Lorimer’s election met Tuesday. Chairman J. C. Burrows of Michigan led the GOP group including Heyburn Idaho Gamble South Dakota Dillingham Vermont and Democrats Frasier Tennessee Johnston Alabama Paynter Kentucky.
Senator Robert M La Follette faces an ailment potentially needing surgery as Wisconsin secretary of state James A Frear reports Woodrow Wilson may resign Princeton lead to succession talks centering on ex Mayor George B McClelan of New York Taft breaks vacation to confer with cabinet before returning to Beverly for the fall and another note Frank Bertran a Manila Bay hero who saved nearly 200 lives aboard the Olympia dies earning medals from several European nations
Reports indicate cholera deaths exceed 100000 across Southern Russia and Asiatic regions with Italy facing ongoing fatalities. Emperor William plans a November visit to St Petersburg as Turkey and Russia are said to have formed a military alliance. A papal decree targets modernist writings by placing them on the index expurgatorius. A bomb was found on a Funfkirchen railway near the emperor’s train.
The Republican state campaign opened at Kehton Ohio with Warren G Harding and James Wilson as principal speakers. Insurgents won races in Illinois primaries and Bou tal defeated by Gansbergen plans to run independently. Minnesota primaries feature bitter progressive battles over Tawney Nye while Oregon and Illinois set primaries and state conventions proceed in Colorado and New Jersey.
Western railroads press to justify a proposed freight rate increase as interstate examiners resume in Chicago. The tariff board in Washington outlines the science basis for Payne Aldrich law schedules while Nebraska allows a 100 percent Union Stock Yards rate rise with October 24 deadline. Klondike gold district mined 150 million since 1898 with similar future gains. US Philippines trade up 84 percent in the year.
In Albany Taft pledges moral support for Roosevelt against New York bosses and backs direct primaries but opposes abolishing conventions. Taft indicates he will run in 1912 if electable, while relations with Roosevelt show diminished cordiality and doubts over a deal with New York bosses.
Atlantic City hosts the 44th national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic with vast attendance. About 20,000 veterans marched in the parade led by Commander-in-Chief Samuel R. Van Sant of Minnesota, the New Jersey governor, and other dignitaries. The city dazzles with decorations and bright waterfront illuminations.
In Madison a Republican platform convention of all ticket candidates will meet on September 26. If plans hold, President Taft may face a severe grilling from party supporters, with the administration likely to endure a harsh reception.
President Taft will propose at least 2,000,000 dollars for immediate fortification of the Panama Canal in his upcoming Congress message. He also plans to pursue economy measures without altering the policy of adding two battleships annually to the U S fleet.
Charles R. Heike former secretary and treasurer of the American Sugar Refining Company known as the man higher up in the sugar trust is sentenced by Judge Martin in the United States Circuit Court to eight months in the New York penitentiary on Blackwell Island and a $5000 fine for conspiring to underweigh sugar to defraud the United States government.
Train robber George Ebeling confessed to the Missouri Pacific holdup at Blencoe Missouri last winter. Inspector C L Patterson and Detective Robert Rag gerd departed for Seattle with the signed confession. Officials believe the statement will help solve the Great Northern train robbery near Seattle on May 9 1909.
The Port of Montreal reports an unprecedented rush of American traffic from Europe via Canada to the New England states and New York. The movement signals a widespread revolt against U S customs laws and their enforcement at New York and other Atlantic ports.
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