Supreme Court rulings touch on taxes and civil jurisdiction
Supreme Court decisions cover transport of alcohol during prohibition, tax on cash dividends from life policies, and civil court jurisdiction over soldiers. Everett Simpson’s case from Denver involved Reed amendments, while a Dallas or Cheyenne to Colorado route raised transport questions. The court also refused reprieve for Edgar Caldwell, affecting a death sentence near Anniston Alabama.
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United Pron
Washington
Everett Simpson
Denver
Reed Benery
Hauer
Cheyenne
Colorado
Kinngton
United Prem
Supreme Court
Edgar Caldwell
Anniston
Alabama
Caldwell
Teachers oppose politics in county superintendent race
Teachers from the Pilot Reek and East End districts at sectional institutes opposed political influence in the county superintendent race. They pledged support for incumbent W. W. Green, urged a $9900 salary for the office, endorsed a two mill tax for elementary schools, and supported millage for higher education. Leo Dussabarger spoke on Americanization and John Halley spoke on Picture Study at Pilot Rock Institute.
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Pilot Reek
East End
W. W. Green
Moasres
Leo Dussabarger
Pilot Rock
Americaniaation
John Halley
Pilot Rock Institute
G M Rice Is Elected County Chairman for Education Vote
G M Rice vice president of the First National Bank of Pendleton was elected county chairman of the organization directing Umatilla county’s campaign for the higher education measure. James Johns Jr as vice chairman and Miss Hise Fitematurion as secretary. Bert Jerard named speaker manager to arrange meetings with speakers explaining the measure. Dean Morton of the University School of Commerce urged action to inform voters of funding needs amid tax-bill skepticism.
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M. Rice
First National Bank of
Pendleton
Umatilla County
James Johns Jr
County Brary
Dean Morton
University School of Commerce
Cha
Dow Ted
University
A. C
Morton
Friends of Education
Spokane Mayor Opposes Overall Stunt
Wash April 19. Magie Fleming today refused to don overalls. She argues the overall fad wastes money and defeats its purpose by prolonging clothing costs. She prefers wearing old clothes until they wear out, then moving to overalls only later.
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Hy United
Bporase
Magie Fleming
Matty
Butte Strikers Demand Seven Dollar Day in Mines
Butte April 19 The strike called yesterday by the Butte branch of Metal Mine Workers Industrial Union and Industrial Workers of the World was put in effect today. Pickets turned back miners at mine entrances and operations were disrupted in many mines. Pickets are described as men from various local districts. Several miners reported being dragged from cars and assaulted as they attempted to go to work.
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Butte
Metal Mine Workers Industrial Union and Industrial Workers of the World
Butte Distries
Jorolan Bir
United Press
New York
Coupling Firenks at Milton Delays Local Train
A Walla Walla smoker engine led a Milton arrival with a broke coupling on No 1. The rear coupling failed after arrival, causing the coach to be placed ahead of the engine and the train to run two blocks before the smoker was found. Delays reached about 30 minutes.
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Walla Walla
Milton
Seventy-Five Hours’ Work Transforms Pumping Grounds Into Auto Camp
Thirty men and a Fordson tractor labored for 75 hours to convert the old pumping grounds from a tangle of pipes and debris into a usable water tour camp area. Workers trimmed trees cleaned the yard and hauled away refuse, with plans to add two chimneys and a stove for campers.
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Fordson
Auto Park
Délyria
Stebert Kimpoon
Road Crew Opens Hilltop Camp For Oregon Trail Work
A roch gang started at the top of Cabbage Hill to begin season grinding for the Old Oregon Trail highway project. The crew, employed by the counts, aims to smooth the route from Pendleton toward Mierom with rock work and grading to finish near the railroad.
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Cabbage Hill
Oreram Trail
Stendimaster
Phelien
Eoet
Pendleton
Mierom
Registration Books To Close Tomorrow For Primary
Registration books for the May 21 primary and referendum elections close tomorrow. County Clerk Crown urged all eligible voters to ensure their names appear on the registration lists or be sworn in to vote. Candidates for county offices must file by tomorrow afternoon, or forfeit their chance. A number of announced candidates have filed, with at least one or two late entrants anticipated.
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Echeo
Flernpon Vt & Oatook
Omer
Crown
Alee Ibe
Chinese Students Protests Demand Teachings Change
In Shanghai on April 9, thousands of students protested against teachings that advocate direct negotiations with Japan on the Shantiing issue. They urged omitting a government report concerning China’s hundred million cadet service. No action yet by officials. protesters warn against foreign entanglements.
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Shanghai
China
Inmanuet
Japan
Blizzard toll in Central West disrupts trains and livelihoods
A severe April blizzard battered northwest Arkansas and neighboring states causing trains to stall for 24 to 48 hours, cutting rail service and food deliveries. In Harkey valley near Danville, seven dead including six from one family are reported as heavy livestock losses occur and stations struggle to supply passengers. Denver area also sees two days of heavy snowfall halting steam lines and delaying shipments.
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Denver
Hondreda
Pomengers
Union Station
Denvenm
Columbna
Nebraska
Wromink
Expect Wilson 10 Be Active In Campaign
Washington April 19 US newspapers report President Wilson plans a sudden eleventh hour return to politics. He may send a message to Congress to stay in session through summer and urge passage of a set of bills while pushing for a Democratic convention endorsement on the League of Nations platform. A Wood’s Hole summer stay was canceled amid signs of a new public push.
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United Prean
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Chet
Wison
Democratic Convention
Plang
Palmer
Willen
Pendleton Rotary Club Forms Branch
A Pendleton branch of the Rotary Club was organized by 25 local men at Hotel Pendleton. Portland organizer Thibe acted as district governor deputy. Burgia was elected president. Dan Cooley was vice president. 8 R. Thompson, secretary. J. in Boharpf, treasurer. Directors named A. E B. thloupek Ror Raley and Rob Simpenon. The club will seek an International charter. initial membership limited to current roster.
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Pendleton
International Hetars Club
Textur
Hotel Pendleton
Nog. Thibe
Portland
Janes HH
Burgia
Dan Cooley
R. Thompson
J. In Boharpf
A. E B. Thloupek
Ror Raley
Rob Simpenon
Iinternational
Inter More Toomer
Four recovering from injury in auto crash
Four men Seth Richardson Nate Joes Ad Fore and George Rhagen are recovering after a car overturned near Lawe while returning from Adams Whadlipmed lente. Richardson was seriously hurt others convalescing. Ralph Tachella moved injured men from wreckage. they were taken to Tachella home then Pondieten.
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Seth Richardson
Nate Joes
Ad Fore
George Rhagen
Pendietor Nen
Lawe
Richardson
Merarr
Adams
Crosing
Texas Protest Against Mexican Troop Movement
Texas formally protests Mexican troop movement through its territory. Governor Hob telegrahed Secretary of State Colby declaring unwavering opposition to any such incursion. In Agua Prieta four hundred Yaqui troops and four hundred cavalry arrived, bringing total force to about fifteen hundred facing Cartanista forces as the Sinola state army advances southward.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Today
Hobby
Colby
Texas
Voedicte Tnvasion Agua Prieta
Pink
Sinera
Cartansa
Soath
Youth 13 Hurt as Bicycle Car Collision Occurs
A 13 year old youth on the way to school sustained a crushed arm after a bicycle collided with a car driven by John Myer at Court street and Allastreet. Manuel Priedis witnessed the crash and took the boy home to recover.
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Miles Arnold
Olffes Arnold
Timpson Street
John Myer
Hleway
Washineon School
Myers
Cour Street
Arvelid
Myer
Allaatreet
Manuel Priedis
Bey
Rail workers threaten strike as outlaws questioned
In Chicago the threat of a new strike looms as 15,000 freight handlers and 20,000 clerks prepare to vote after talks with railroad heads. The labor board in Washington says it will not entertain complaints from noncompliant workers, while New York reports most strikers returning to work and normal service near.
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Chicago
Brotherhood
George A. Worrell
Chicago & Northwestern
Associated Press
Washington
Railroad Labor Board
Total loss on roads estimated by House committee
The House appropriation committee today estimated total losses to the government from federal control of railroads at 1.129 billion dollars. The figure includes about 225 million dollars in guarantees to the roads under the transportation net system.
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Associated Pros
Washington
House Appropriation Committee
Lunatic Arrested in Doctor Killing Case in New York
United Press reports Thomas Simpkin, described as a lunatic, shot and killed Dr. James Markoe during a church service at St George Episcopal. He arrived five years ago from Fingland and told officials he came to the country to kill Moran. Simpkin was arraigned and held without bail for examination on homicide and felonious semandi charges.
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United Pren
New York
Thomas Simkpio
Emapal Lunatic
Estates Appraised in Local Probate Listings
The estate of the late Eaith J. Pia has been appraised at 90000 by FR Le Grow, B. B Nicharte and WO Rewd, including wheat near Athena. The estate of Claude Mitchell Wallace is listed at 45000 by Marry Huber, J. I Row and RR Chapman. The estate of Aaron L. Thoroughman is valued at 10000 by F BR Swayne, Elmer Dod and ALL, Larson.
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Eaith J. Pia
Athena
le Grow
B. B
Nicharte
Claude Mitchell Wallace le
Huber
J. 1
Row
Chapman
Aaron L. Thoroughman
F BR Swayne
Elmer Dod Jand
Larson
Ruhr Basin Occupation Discussed by Allied Premiers
Paris dispatch says Allied premiers at San Remo consider occupying the Ruhr basin in principle to force German disarmament. Earl Beattie attends from Britain as the Jutland hero. press links his presence to plans for renewing the blockade on Germany amid strong Ver Sailles treaty enforcement. San Remo opening sessions begin with Inter allied supreme councilProceedings continue with Turks coercion favored.
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Associated Pres
Paris
Ruhr
San Remo
Petit Parisian
Britteh
Germany
Jutland
United Press
London
Earl Beattie
Council of Premiere
Ver Ailles
Kupers Ranch to Drill for Oil Near Atalla Wash
Carl Kupers, a former Helix banker, plans to sink a well on his Atalla area ranch to seek oil. He has headed to California to buy drilling machinery. E. Vogel of Atalla is president of the backing company, with Kupers as vice president and R. C. Julian as chairman.
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Carl Kupers
Helix
Atalla
Wash
California
Byer. C. Julian
Atatla Tt
E. &. Vogel
Mr. Kupers
Native county man enters race for county commissioner
Demaris, a lifelong resident born near the state line south of Beveursange, filed Saturday as a Republican candidate for county commissioner. He works in wheat and cattle and is a nephew of AL Demaria. Family supporters say he entered the race on strong urging and expect him to win.
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Ce. Demaris
Beveursange
Demaria
AL Demaria
Mr. Demaria
Weather report by Major Lew Moorhonne observer
Official weather observer Major Lew Moorhonne records maximum 64 and minimum 39 degrees with a parameter near 29.50. Rainfall measures .02 inches.
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Lew Moorhonne
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