Court docket prepared for state supreme court term
The spring term will convene in the city next Monday with 28 cases on the docket. Five are from Umatilla and Baker counties supplies most of the notably important matters, including the Ryan murder case and the Railroads fruit handling suit. Cases cover mining salts and constitutionality challenges, with several ready for trial and motions to dismiss noted.
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State Supreme Court
Baker
Tnion
Majheur
Wallowa
Grant
Harney
Baker County
Ryan
Bill
Rigge & Martin
Grant County
State of Oregon
Hen Hinton
H. Franks
R. Trapp
Harney County
R. FA
Tmatiia
Josephine Ison
Wm. Sturgill
Wm. Welch
Clara Welch
Farmers’ and Traders’ National Bank
Umatilla County
Sam Carnes
W. A. Carnes
James Dalton
Union County
Anna Oliver
Fred Synhorst
Ta Granile
Tmatiian
Michael Ryan
Malheur County
Frank FE. Hodgin
John Benwell
Susean Henderson
A. Backus
Minnie O. Hansen
William Jones
J. D. Tourman
Jones & Co
Milheur County
Minnie O, Han
Ketchel Langford Fight Ends In Six Round Draw
Philadelphia on April 28 saw middleweight champion Stanley Ketchel and Sam Langford battle to a six round draw before the National Athletic Club. Ketchel pressed the attack throughout while Langford stayed cool and clever, holding a slight edge in skill. The bout was described as one of the hottest ever staged in the city.
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Philadelphia
Stanley Ketchel
Sam Langford
Boston
National Athletic Club
Ketchell
Langford
Earth Swallows Herd of Cattle in Nevada Creaks
April 26 residents of Jake’s valley, 25 miles west of Ely, drive cattle to higher ground after vast earth crevasses opened and swallowed many cattle. Water-filled holes six to eight feet wide claim fifty dead cattle. fear prompts ranchers to abandon the vicinity.
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Reno
New
Jakes Valley
Ely
La Fontaine and Dogler Piano Case Verdict
The circuit court jury, in the April term, found for the defendants in Huelat vs La Fontaine and Dogler. Huelat sought payment for an electric piano bought by defendants but sold to another before payments finished. The purchaser defaulted, and Huelat failed to compel completion. Jury quickly deliberated and adjourned. jurors released to go home.
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Tmain County
H. J. Benn
Huelat
la Fontaine
Dogler
Portland Hit By Rising Willamette River Waters
Weather reports show the Willamette River rising rapidly in Portland due to last week's warmth and showers. Forecasts predict stages of 16.0 feet today, 16.6 feet tomorrow, and 16.2 feet on Saturday, with lower Portland dock doors set to flood at the 16-foot level.
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Willamette
Portland
Missionary W P Bentley to Speak at Christian Church Tonight
W P Bentley, a missionary of 17 years who directed oriental work on the Pacific coast, will address the Christian Church tonight. The address invites all to attend as mission work in China and related experiences are shared amid a context of hostile demonstrations, which seldom affect the event.
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W. P. Bentley
China
Nat the Christian Church
Pacific Coast
Paulhan Wins Fifty Thousand Dollar Prize In Flight Duel
London April 28 Louis Paulhan wins the London Mall fifty thousand dollar prize for a London to Manchester aerial ascent. He is greeted by his wife and Henry Farman at Manchester. Claud White, rival, descends near Poleworth, may rejoin. Paulhan says his Farman-built aeroplane worked perfectly and might have flown another hundred miles. White congratulates him. Paulhan’s speed averaged 44 mph, White 38 mph. Authorities guard the machine. White abandons return. Also noted is a 30 day government bond extension affecting Paulhan aeroplanes.
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London
Louis Paulhan
Manchester
Henry Farman
Claud White
Paulhan
Poneworth
White
Daily Mall
Hallane Rivel
Lyechfield
Effence
Polesworth
Paulhian Aeroplanes
New York
Treasury Department
Paulhan Aeroplanes
Paulhiy
Edwin Cleary
Ehow
Tnele Sam
Taggart Loses In Prelimary Debate At Democratic Convention
Indianapolis report notes Taggart faces opposition as the Marshall plan is debated on the floor. A strong push favors income tax and conservation while condemning shipability and injunction aid. Kern nominated for the United States Senate.
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Taggart
Prelmisary
Indianapolis
Iennos
Senate
Minto Ingersoll Wedding in New York
Miss Anita Taxersoll daughter of Mrs. Robert Taylor Varnum and Roger Minton were married today in New York and will sail soon for Europe.
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Minto-Ingersoll
New York
Anita Taxersoll
Robert Taylor Varnum
Roger Minton
Will Snail
Europe
Roosevelt Arrives in Belgium Welcomed by King Albert
Brussels crowd greets Colonel Roosevelt on arrival as King Albert and Ambassador Bryan meet him at the station. Roosevelt attends a public reception, tours Laeken, and dines with the king at a grand state dinner. He plans to depart for The Hague tomorrow amid Parisian farewell celebrations.
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Brussels
Roosevelt
Bryan
King Albert
Great Exposition Hall
Taiter
Albert
Laeken
Ethel
Kermit
Holly
Paris
Parle
Col
France
Freight Plunges Into Yakima River Near Nelson Station
A Milwaukee locomotive and five freight cars plunged into the Yakima River at the second steel bridge east of Nelson station forty miles north of Eirensburg. Engineer Ruff of Beattly injured, condition unclear. Fireman and head brakeman jumped, all rescued. The crash followed a washed-out bridge approach and five bridge bents. Valuable merchandise is at risk as the hillside erodes, with wreckers en route.
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Eirensburg
Wash
Milwaukee
Yakima
Nelson Station
Ruff of
Beattly
Y M C A Campaign Aims to Raise 600000 in Toronto
Toronto April 28 a spirited collection campaign began today to raise 600000 for four modern Y M C A buildings in the city. Several hundred young men are engaged and expect to reach the goal before May 16 the campaign’s expiry.
Pendleton Census Urges Citywide Participation to Finish Count
Pendleton faces a near completion deadline with hundreds of residents still unenumerated. Officials warn the city may show a population far below reality unless every block enlists a census effort. Employers and rooming houses urged to assist, and residents urged to report absent neighbors and temporarily away citizens.
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The
Commercial Association
Ballinger Prosecution Beaten On Documents Demand
Washington April 28 The Ballinger investigating committee rebuffed Louis Gravis representatives and refused to compel Attorney General Wickersham to produce documents showing the exact date his famous summary was prepared. The papers were prepared by Wickersham at the president’s request and formed the basis of Taft’s letter exonerating Ballinger. The date is sought to prove the summary was prepared after the president’s letter. Ballinger’s counsel Vertrees said the hearing should end next week, with Ballinger possibly taking the stand next Saturday.
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Ballinger
Washington
Filanciers
Louis Gravis
Wickersham
Taft
Vertrees
Highland Gold Mines Employs Men Near Baker City
Favorable reports come from Rock Creek west of Baker City where Highland Gold Mines has used winter 268 to 46 men for development and ore-blocking work. Currently 36 are employed with plans to reach 50 by June 1. Over 3000 sacks of shipping ore are ready and shipments will start May 1 or when roads allow. The mine appears under practical management with ore reserves available before large mill and reduction investments.
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Baker City
Rock Creek
Highland Gold Mines Company
Highland
Judge Latshaw Allows Wide Admission Of Testimony In Hyde Case
Judge Latshaw overruled an objection to admitting testimony about capsules seized from Hyde. He warned defense tactics were aggressive and indicated broad latitude in evidence. Hyde spent the night in Kansas City jail after bond revocation, as Tom Swope testified seeing Hydenear the Swope home drop a pill box containing two capsules with odor like potassium cyanide.
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Kansas City
Latshaw
Dr. Hyde
Becklein
Lebanon to Build City Hall at About Ten Thousand
Lebanon Oregon plans a new city hall with a cost between 10 000 and 12 000 dollars. The 60 by 60 foot building will be cement on the lower floor and brick above with a pressed brick front. The first floor houses a marshal office three jail cells a fire department room and apparatus space. The second floor will include an assembly hall council chambers and city recorder office.
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Lebanon
Ore
City Recorder
Helix Beats Adams Team In Eightteen Ball Clash
In Helix Oregon on Sunday Adams faced Helix in a ten to eight victory highlighted by Roy Blake’s four RBI homer. Helix batteries were Morrison Milton for Helix and Wallan Owen for Adams. Next Sunday Holdman plays Helix as Men Wie in Vinegar Tank. Also Watsonville reports two men, August Greenfield and Roy Phillipe, died in a vinegar tank accident while attempting a rescue. Oregonian notes Democrats upbeat about a Republican assembly victory.
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Helix
Ore
Adams
Roy Blake
Heitz
Morrison
Milton
Adame
Wallan
Owen
Holdman
Watsonville
Calif
Greenfield
Roy Phillipe
Phillips
Greenfeld
Plan to carve old Umatilla county proposed to split
Citizens of Freewater and Milton push an initiative to form a new county from eastern Umatilla including Milton Freewater Weston and Athena with Milton as temporary seat. Names considered Orchards or Williams to honor Portland magnate. Signature drive begins amid limited backing. vote tied to November general election if opposition grows.
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Freewater
Milton
Umatilla County
Westos
Athena
Orechan” Oor
Umatilla
J. P. Neal
Neal
Pendleton
Williams
George H. Williams
Portland
Wiliams
Weston
Vansycle
Stanton
Killian Junction
Hillsdale
Grand View
Watterman
Oregon
Washington
Umatilla River
Union
Far East End
N. A. Davis
J. H. Hall
Henry Frazier
Johnson greeted by cheering crowd in Los Angeles
Five hundred cheering African Americans welcomed Jack Johnson on arrival from Chicago. He appeared fat and will fight four rounds at Vernon Pavilion tonight with his sparring partner. He plans to depart for San Francisco Saturday to begin training for May.
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Los Angeles
Jack Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
Vernon Pavilion
San Francisco
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Oregon Supreme Court
Washburn
Intermountain Mining Company
Robert D. Carter
Bond and Durkee Mercantile Company
J. W. Flack
Wallowa County
Beatrice Devall
Thomas DeVall
C. R. Elliott
Wmatilia
F. F. Martin
Ralph Rises
Riggs & Co
Riggs & Martin
Responds
Oregon Railway & Navigation Co
W. J. Funk & Company
T. M. Butler
Thorson
J. Htuell
Mahe Parks
H. L. Buel
Chas Cunningham
A F. Michael
W. C. Fox
Louie Tift
John Shaw
T. N. Profit
Joe Carter
Respondent
the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co
Hector McDonald
Margaret MacDonald
Ketcchel
EARTH
Nevada Range
Fontaine and
Doater Wien
Paulkan
Avittore
Farman
White Sands
Lauthan
Kern
John W. Kern
United States
Tal
Gelgium
Is Giuhist
Tiorstinds
Gaither
Depot
King
Ste
Colonel
Teddy
Yakima River
East Oregonian
Whem
Highland Mines
Hyde
Latshow
Tlyde
Tait
Oregonian
Jonson
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