Major Edwards Seeks damages for libel and criminal action
District Attorney to weigh criminal libel against Pendleton Tribune over published petition. Major Edwards alleges false and malicious statements harmed his reputation and plans a $100,000 suit, while seeking charges against editor and others. Officials note libel law broad but conviction uncertain. case centers on actions by Hinkle and publication to multiple cities.
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Pendleton Tribune
C. Edward
Inclane
Washington
Major Edwarda
Edwarda
Phelps
Major Edwards
Oregon
Mason
Thore
Phelps Donhinil
Enao
J. T. Hinkle
The
Moraine Tribune
Rapor
Spokane
Portland
Ogden Meeting Seeks Uniform Prices for Canned Goods
Ogden Utah April 14 Every canning factory in the state attended a noon meeting to pool and place control of product sales in the hands of a committee to secure uniform prices.
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Ogden
Utah
State officials visit Pendleton schools Tuesday
State Superintendent J H Ackerman and Oregon State University President P L Campbell will arrive in Pendleton Tuesday morning April 17 to visit public schools. They will speak at 2 30 pm to the high school assembly and again to the public in the Christian church in the evening. No admission charged. Gorky wires sympathy to Haywood Pettibone and Moyer at Caldwell Idaho. Wilshire wired and now regrets action.
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Glee Club
Ackerman
Campbell
State University
Ttta
Gorky
New York
Maxim Gorky
Haywood, Pettibone and Moyer
Caldwell
Idaho
Gaylord Wilshire
Wilshire
Wheat Prices Reported From Chicago Market
Chicago report lists wheat at 39, corn at 46, and oats at 32 te today. Market notes come from the city’s greatest wheat center, with price quotes aboard the morning trading post in Chicago.
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Chicago
Four Umatilla Men Indicted for Perjury Ties
W A Bohart and John Garrison among four Umatilla County men indicted by the federal grand jury on perjury charges linked to homestead proofs. Bohart and Garrison posted bonds of 1490 and 1000 dollars respectively after arrest by Deputy Glenn Bushee and appearance before United States Commissioner John Halley Jr. Hilbert and Beckhausen held on government land fencing charges, each admitted to 600 bail.
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W. A. Bohart
Ukiah
John Garrison
Baker & Garrison
Tertlaid
Glenn Bushee
Tite Sistee Waterial
John Halley
United States
Garrison
Bushee
Halley
Bohart
Umatilla County
Federal Grand Jury
John Hilbert
J. L. Beckhausen
Subtreasury backs banks to bolster gold reserve
Secretary Shaw says the sub treasury will accept collateral from savings banks and advance gold up to five million dollars per bank, with returns due on import. About twelve million dollars in gold has already been distributed to gold importing city banks. Pettibone Moyer and Haywood murder case docketed in Supreme Court on habeas corpus appeal. President meets Harvey Goulder and Representative Humphrey to discuss ship subsidy, noting foreign lines control sea trade.
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Pettibone
Haywood
Supreme Court
New York
Shaw
Sub-Treasury
Washington
Harvey Goulder
American Merchant Marine Asoctation
Humphrey
Goulder
Vancouver
Seattle
San Francisco
Dowle's Attorneys Deny Surrender to Zion Forces
Chicago April 14 Dowle's lawyers issue a formal statement denying reports he surrendered to Voliva forces or waived claims for five percent of Zion holdings They insist the issue will not be settled for less than a 106 percent stake and reject any settlement requiring Dowle's return to Mexico without meeting those he has served Volliva threatens to reveal bribery methods surrounding Dowle.
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Chicago
Dowle
Finitaber of
Dencona
Indian Territory families seek land near Pendleton
From Okmulgee in Indian Territory, Kr L Wood visits Pendleton, hoping to locate a colony of Indian Territory people in the northwest. He says many are discontent at not being admitted as a separate state and will move, with farmers and stockmen seeking locators in irrigated districts. His delegation plans to settle a small number of families in the county.
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KR. L. Wood
Okmulgee
Laelian
Indian Territory
Northwest States
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Baseball Scores From WWos and West Coast Games
San Francisco and Seattle played a 5 4 score in the WWos afternoon. Los Angeles defeated Oakland 2 1 in Fresno. Portland beat Fresno 6 4. A Baltimore fire burned Fox’s livery with 700 horses, injuring Patrolman Manning and causing $75 000 in losses. Alexander, former Equitable president, relapsed and is seriously ill in Deerfield. Captain Minean Kennedy of the cruiser Colorado is dead at Guantanamo after an appendectomy operation.
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Seattle
Los Angeles
Los Angeses
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Fresno
Portland Fh
Thaltimore
Fox
Manning
Minean Kennedy
Colorado
Guantanamo
Cornerstone Laying For New Capitol Office Building
Washington April 14 cornerstone laid for the new 43 000 000 office building for the house of representatives. Grand Master Brown of DC Masons strikes the gavel thrice and Roosevelt, Cannon, Slebrun and Richardson address the crowd. He warns against reckless attacks on character and urges responsible criticism.
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House of Representatives
Supreme Court
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Senate
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District of Columbia Grand Lodge of Masons
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Slepburn
Richardson
Tenn
B Street
New Jersey Avenue
First Street
C. Street
Congress
Capitol Park
Soldiers to Patrol Unmatilla Reservation from Port Walla Walla
Captain Alonzo Gray of the Fourth Cavalry visited the agency to assess how many troops are needed to patrol the Unmatilla reservation and stop stockmen from crossing. He will order a sufficient force, potentially one of four troops from Walla Walla, with two troopers possibly required. Gray arrived on last night’s train and stayed at the Hotel Pendleton.
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Port Walla Walla
Unmatilla
Alonzo Gray
Fourth Cavalry
Edwards
Walla Walla
Gray
Pendleton
John Halley, Jr
Oscar Stone Under Arrest In Spokane On Fraud Charge
Oscar C Stone Weston attorney and check artist was arrested in Spokane on Sheriff Taylor orders and held for transfer. District Attorney Phelps filed information in circuit court charging him with obtaining money under false pretenses after a Will Wells of Weston received a bogus ten dollar check. Stone had a noted career in Weston influencing cases including the Walter liquor trial and discussions about delaying it. He boasted of aiding defendants in other sensational matters including the Steunenberg murder case.
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Oscar C. Stone
Weston
Spokane
Taylor
Phelps
Oscar v. Stone
Will Wella
Stone
C. H. Walter
Walter
x-Governor
Steunenberg
Ids
Voters Registered in Pendleton Area Primaries
3456 voters registered for the upcoming primaries. Clerk Nelson completed tallying the books. Of 2456 to register, 2188 are Republicans, 77 Democrats, 291 scattering. Pendleton precincts show Republican and Democrat tallies across sectors.
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Nelson
Pendleton
North
South Pendleton
East Pendleton
Bids Set for North Methodist Church Basement Plan
Bids for the stone foundation of the new North Methodist church are due today with the work overseen by Geary Kimbrell. The 36 by 36 foot basement will feature an 11 foot wall, a social room, and a foldable partition creating an 800 seat main area. The church may self-build under a superintendent and use gray stone from an outside quarry.
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Bila
New North Methodist
Geary Kimbrell
One-Third Wheat Reseeded In Gilliam County
County commissioner Horace Walker returns from Gilliam County where crop outlook improved as frost loss proved less severe. He estimates about one third of fall wheat needed reseeding. half of his 320 acres required replanting. Ranchers Thompson Curl and Frank Myrick in Mayville also reseeded portions.
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Horace Walker
Gilam County
Perry Canyon
Walker
Gilliamt County
Naples Volcano Eruption Quieting Brightens Rescues
Naples April 14 The volcano grows quieter with slight crater discharges. Rescuers press work as two families dug from a cave at Ottanto report little harm. Thieves remain active with numerous arrests. Prof Glana of Naples University says volcanic dust containing iron and sand may benefit nearby populace. Sunlight renews hope as refugees return to aid cleanup despite accelerating decomposition of victims.
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Naples
Ottanto
Glana
Naples University
Portland Club to Build Own Downtown Home
Portland officials report the Commercial club board voted to purchase a downtown site and commence construction of a permanent club home, steering away from rented quarters. A $250,000 expenditure is planned with bonds likely used to raise funds, bonds to be held by the club as it repays, aiming for eventual full ownership by the institution.
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Portland
Board of Governors
The
Commercial Club
Locusts Due This Summer Warn Nebraska and New York
Locust advisory from New York State Zoological Survey warns fruit Browers and keepers of valuable shrubs of a 17 year locust emergence expected this summer across parts of the country. Last visitation in 1902 caused moderate damage. no control plan finalized. A Baker mining district pioneer Jake Mallen died of heart disease in Turley rooming house. Inquest ruled death due to heart disease. Mallen, about 60, longtime Canyon City resident, unmarried with no known relatives in region. In Tekon Washington, J A Coop jailed again for beating horses. fined for first offense.
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New York State
Jake Mallen
Baker
Greenhorn
Canyon City
Turley
Front Street
Mullen
Baker City
Grade Crossing Horror at Erie Road Crossing
Greenville Pa April 14 three killed at a grade crossing on the Erie road near Atlantia and three others injured. The dead are Mrs Mindh Calvin and two infant daughters.
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Rade Crossing
Erie Road
Atlantia
Mindh Calvin
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