Weiser stabbing case bound over to district court
Jack White the cored porter who stabbed William Taylor in a Weiser barber shop fight was bound over to the district court under $500 bond. Taylor is recovering from wounds, one briefly dangerous.
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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1911
Page
6
Jack White the cored porter who stabbed William Taylor in a Weiser barber shop fight was bound over to the district court under $500 bond. Taylor is recovering from wounds, one briefly dangerous.
The Buford sails from Seattle to China with Red Cross flags for famine relief in north China. The Denver Chamber appeals for Colorado famine aid. Utah Senator Sutherland joins a congressional commission on employers liability and workmen compensation.
The article covers multiple brief items: Frank G. Bigelow’s release from Leavenworth after bank fund misuse. Jack London distributing notices in Southern California. a Baltimore court hearing a man whipped for wife beating. Senator Bailey’s resignation and withdrawal over the Arizona statehood bill. It notes Taft's call for a special session, Peary’s retirement, Alaska investigations, and foreign events in Honduras Haiti China Paraguay Russia and Australia.
Wires report peremptory orders sending Fifteenth Infantry from Fort Douglas and other units from Fort Sam Houston Presidio Monterey and Fort Whipple to San Antonio and the Mexican border. About 5 000 troops including cavalry infantry and artillery mobilize along the gulf to the Pacific.
Washington reports the House Ways and Means Committee selected Rep Robert L Henry of Waco Texas to head the Rules Committee at its first post election meeting. Seven Democratic members were named Edward W Pou Thomas Wardwick Augustus Stanley Finish Garrett Martin Foster and Matthew Denver. The panel will have eleven members with Republicans to be chosen later.
Federal indictments issued against seven Detroit and Chicago officials of the Michigan Alaska Development Co for alleged coal land frauds. About 48 000 acres valued at over 50 million dollars are at issue amid a government investigation. Defendants include Wilbur R. McAlpine Albert H. Roehm George W. Ross Frank D. Andrus Arthur S Holmes McCurdy C Lebeau and John M Bushner.
Lakeview North Carolina reports a hotel fire at Loch Crystal destroying the new tourist resort. Miss Anna M Barnes of New York on the third floor perished in the blaze. Mrs G C Pettis of New Haven Conn., rescued by her son, died an hour later from serious injuries. Two other persons sustained severe burns and injuries.
The Supreme Court on Monday held $7,182,507 to be the West Virginia share of Virginia’s $33,000,000 debt. The court left final determination of the matter and any interest questions to the states.
Aaron Bancroft an eighty six year old broker was robbed a week earlier of securities valued around $100000 in the vestibule of the Produce Exchange Safety Deposit Storage company but did not notice the loss until Monday.
The American ship Aryan, long believed lost, reached San Diego after 207 days at sea from Philadelphia. The crew recounts extraordinary hardship and endurance during the voyage.
Senator Sutherland of Utah is named chairman of the special commission authorized by Congress to investigate employers' nobility and workmen's compensation.
Idaho's eleventh legislature ends after four extra days with plans for a special session to cut appropriations. Total spending reached 3.3 million including bonds for capitol, roads, bridges and schools. Republicans diverged from state platform on prohibition and railway law. Direct primary law revised to remove compulsory second choice.
After a 24 hour stalemate the Idaho legislature approved a $2 150 000 appropriation bill the largest ever except for bond issues of $750 000 for the capitol and other bonds The senate also ordered railways to list for assessment certain rolling stock and a fist fight erupted on the floor amid heated exchanges over corruption and political moves The governor vetoed the Davis bill banning ads from former saloon buildings and a measure to create Teton and Jefferson counties stalled
The Paris chamber of deputies voted confidence in the government after clashes with clerical representatives and socialist groups. The tally was 309 to 114 in favor of the ministry.
A Sunday dawn blaze, starting at 12 45, destroyed a three story tenement housing Greeks. Police held blankets as a dozen men leaped from the second and third floors to safety.
A Philadelphia Times report quotes a lawyer questioning a witness at the central station about an alleged assault in a saloon. The witness confirms he was present and notes he followed others’ lead regarding the barkeeper.
A London Tit-Bits quotation shows a critic laughing at a writer with red hair while his books disappoint. A mild young man later uses the line to pivot dinner conversation to literature and reveals the target author in a triumphant moment.
Mrs Jinks notes a new maid named Clorinda and jokes this proves she will do well since she has never had a maid by that name before. The exchange highlights a light household observation.
Dialogue contrasts Mrs Brown and Mrs Smith on reading habits. Mrs Brown dislikes fiction after marriage, citing stories as tame, while Mrs Smith notes how her husband’s tales of lateness ruin even printed fiction.
Official figures show per capita spirits consumption dropping from 2.52 gallons in 1840 to 1.37 gallons in 1909, reflecting a long term decline in alcohol use across the country.
The Italian queen shows interest in a village named Queen Helena being built about a mile from Messini ruins. The temporary wooden settlement already shelters 50 000 people and will bridge the period until Messini is rebuilt.
A dialogue describes a person seeking a precise location for a friend’s building. The stranger offers only the architects’ print of the future structure as guidance, while the citizen asks for more definite details. The exchange highlights ambiguous navigation and reliance on architectural renderings.
A merchant tells a widow he will buy her late husband’s business and goodwill for 5000 dollars. The widow replies she is part of the business and the merchant offers to take only the goodwill. The exchange unfolds as the two negotiate over ownership and value. The dialogue appears in Fliegende Blätter.
Mr. Kidder notes another bad engagement in South America as he discusses a trainee nurse and an army officer, reflecting wartime concern. The exchange hints at frontline danger and civilian roles during conflict.
A local call for donations to a poets hospital prompts editor to arrange a coverage night. An ambulance is requested and Lu mobilizes poets to participate in the fundraising effort.
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