Police raid militant suffrage HQs in London and Newcastle
London reports say police raided the militants at King's Way, arresting seven leaders including Mrs. Drummond and Miss Kenny. Women resisted with umbrellas as officers removed furniture and seized letters and a suffrage flag. Scotland Yard and Home Office vow to breakup the movement amid trials set for Friday. Newcastle authorities later entered suffragette HQs, damaging literature and equipment, with initial blame shifting to police.
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Baltle
King's Way
Home
McKenna
Drummond
Mra. Saunders
Kenney
Kerr
Lake
Lennox
Barrett
Bow Street
Mia
Despard
Quinn
Scotland Yard
King
A. Rodkin
Home Office
Duchess of Connaught Fails to Rally After Operation
London reports the Duchess of Connaught wife of the governor general of Canada is in serious condition after a second abdominal operation. Attending physicians say she failed to rally promptly and remains under medical care.
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Duchess of Connaught
Canada
Arrest to Be Made in Police Graft
San Francisco April 10 Police Detective Frank KEsola will be arrested tomorrow after being indicted by the grand jury on a charge of accepting a bribe from an agent of the Italian bunco ring to hush up the operations. Esola was suspended with seven others from the force before the indictment. Italian contact Gigi expected to testify tonight, claiming ties between police and the bunco clique aided swindling.
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Frank Kesola
Grand Jury
Bunco Ring
Esola
Banco
Gigi
Bunco Clique
Engineers named to fix rail road values
Washington April 30 The commerce commission announced the appointment of engineers who will oversee the physical valuation of the nations railroads. The board includes R A Thompson W D Pence J H Worley Howard Jones and F Wendt with an army engineer to be added later.
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The
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R. A. Thompson
California Railroad Commission
W. D. Pence
Wisconsin Railroad Commission
J. H. Worley
Kansas City
Howard Jones
Nashville
F. Wendt
Pittsburg
Panama Canal Locks on Track for October Completion
Washington April 20 Every effort is being made to complete the Panama canal locks by next October so that the first vessel may pass through the big ditch. The Isthmian canal commission issued a statement today showing that more than 44,900 men are employed on the project.
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Big Ditch
Isthmiin Canal Commission
Cabint
Troops Move Toward Front Amid Montenegro Talks
News from Cetinje and London reports Austrian troops advancing toward the frontier while diplomats await a conference of ambassadors tomorrow. Vienna had warned of action but the Austrian minister remains in Cetinje. Markets in Vienna Berlin and Paris show renewed confidence as tensions ease.
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Berlin
Paris
Eastern Oregon Track Meet at Round-Up Park Saturday
Eastern Oregon high school track and field meet set for Round-Up Park on Saturday with teams from Baker San Grande Union Ontario Enterprise Willowa Cove Athen and Pendleton. Baker seeks repeat success while Pendleton hopes to claim most points led by new standouts under Coach Ashur. afternoon track events follow a forenoon ball game.
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Iisltors
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Union
Ontario
Enterprise
Willowa
Cove
Athen
Pendleton
Baker High School
Baker Teaom
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Ashur
Oregon Agricultural College May Military Day Planned
Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis prepares for the May 9 military inspection day with Capt. W P Merry of the U S War Department leading maneuvers. Governor West Colonel Young Lieutenant Robinson and Lieutenant Endicott will be guests of honor as a sham battle, a baseball game with the University of Washington, and a military ball fill the campus. The Oregon Electric and Southern Pacific offer a fare of one and one third for round trips from across the valley.
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Corvallis
Ore
Oregon Electric
Southern Pacific
W. P. Merry
U. 8
War Department General Staff
Governor West
Young
21St Infantry
O. P. Robinson
Endicott
5Th Infantry
Republicans Do Not Change Bill On Tariff Schedule
The House considered the steel tariff schedule today with Republican support aiming to keep the measure intact. Despite a few Hearst-Ware paragraphs left, the Ways and Means plan was praised as nearly finished with twenty four pages completed. An earthquake near Georgetown University was recorded by the university seismograph, beginning and ending within a short span.
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Parter
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Leutenant
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Lurid House Debate Over Steel Schedule Emerges
In the House a lurid exchange erupts during consideration of the Underwood bill's steel schedule. Democrats and Republicans clash over tariff increases on ferromanganese, a key steel alloy. Representatives Mann and Miller argue against high tariffs, while Payne and Fordney trade sharp jibes about standpatter tactics and leadership.
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Mann
Ilinois
Miller
Minnesota
Bryan Spending Day in Frisco as Expo Guest
Sacramento reports Bryan left at 8 16 this morning for San Francisco to spend the day with exposition officials and will return tomorrow. He was escorted to the station by Governor Johnson. Early April 40 Bryan arrived at 11 30 to meet exposition directors. Ervin avoided discussing initiation and gave no statement on California senate actions.
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Bryan
San Francisco
Overnor Johnson
Ervin
California Senate
Suverimento
Capitol
Hew
Webb
Johnson
California
Senate
Birdsall
Kitchen Sink Dance Sensation Grips New York Society
A new dance craze labeled the Kitchen Sink captivates New York society. The trend features a distinctive bend and a sequence resembling a sink used by a servant, with new steps called the chicken walk and horse trot gaining popularity among dancers in chic venues.
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New York
Lyack
Boston
Pan O Shilba strike appears as a pocket find
John Day Oregon April 30 Dan O Shea continues to take out gold from his Canyon mountain claim in paying quantities though the lead has weakened since the first rush. Many prospectors who swarmed the mountain after the news have abandoned the search with no other significant strikes reported.
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John Day
Dan O'Shea
Canyon Mountain
O'Shea
East End Realty Transactions Reported on Record
Deeds recorded show W A Wallace and wife selling a small farm to James F Bateman for 3850, land in section 26 two north range 35. Charles Hayden and wife sell ranch to William H King for 4000, farm in section 1 two north range 35. C A Andrews ten acre ranch in section 36 two north range 36 sold to H F White for 6500.
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East End
W. A. Wallace
James F. Bateman
Charles Hayden
William H. King
C. A. Andrew
Eliot Declines To Head State White Slave Commission
Boston April 80 Dr Charles W Eliot former Harvard president declines to head a state white slave commission after Governor Foss requests due to his current duties He expressed sympathy with the movement against white slave traffic while not taking the chair.
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Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Foss
Eliot
AW Precinct Law To Beed Confusion For Next Election
Salem Oregon April 0 Between the new registration law and women suffrage confusion grows for county and state officials. The law starts registrations in June with permanent records unless a voter moves. Precincts must stay under 50 voters, so many boundaries may need redrawing before permanent registration begins but boundaries must be fixed by December for the general election next September.
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Ore
Pugate
Furth Convicted Of Deposits Conspiracy Gets 16 000 Fine
In Kellingham Washington Judge FEB Hardin fines Seattle banker Jacob Furth 16 000 plus costs for conspiracy to receive deposits unlawfully. At 73 he avoids penitentiary though a harsh sentence considered. Furth’s attorney E C Hughes notes appeal to the supreme court.
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Wash
Jacob Furth
Seattle
Feb Hardin
Furth
Hardin
E. C. Hughes
Supreme Court
Jack Johnson Indicted Again on Slave Charge
Chicago April 30. Federal grand jury returns the seventh white slave indictment against Jack Johnson for abducting Belle Schreiber a white girl during an exhibition tour the charge cites abduction and slavery as the alleged offense
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Chicago
Belle Schreiber
Federal Grand Jury
Adams residents travel to town yesterday
Mrs TL Sands and Misa Minnie Panbrum of Adams were down yesterday from their home.
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Misa Minnie Panbrum of
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Pendleton to Elect School Director in June
Voters in Pendleton will go to the polls on the first Monday in June to elect a school director. The unexpired term of Judge G W Phelps is the sole seat up for election. Phelps hinted he will likely run, while W L Thompson denied any candidacy amid street reports of grooming for the post.
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Inn
G. W Phelps
J. Smith
Frazier House Entered and Robbed
Police report a break in at the residence of Mr and Mrs Lawrence G Frazier on Main Street. Between 2 and 8 pm the thief entered through a window while the couple were away, taking silver items jewelry and clothing valued as plunder. A suspect, identified as a black man, has been arrested and remains in jail pending innocence verdict.
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Lawrence G. Frazier
Thorth Main Street
Frasier
To &Oelock
Miner Shot After Drinking in cabin near Iron Mountain
Missoula April 30 Arthur Olgon Roy Ment and Lyman Dill packers were shot in Iron Mountain village. One may die. Attacker Porter Pelkey fled but was captured two hours later at Superior and brought to town.
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Mont
Arthur Olgon
Roy Ment
Lyman Dill
Leset
Iron Mountain
Porter Pelkey
Superior
Pollination study leads to new horticulture bulletins
Life from Bad to Fruit reports Oregon Agricultural College begins a bulletin series on pomaceous fruit pollination. The first 20 page issue, Cross Morphology of the Apple by F. E. Kraus, is in press and soon available. Four A C men from the extension division aided at the Oregon City stock show, including Dr James Withycombe and professors Hetzel Potter Hull.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
FE. J. Kraus
A.C
Oregon City
James Withycombe
R. 1D. Hetzel
BE. J. Potter
W. L. Hull
California anti alien land bill moves toward passage
California legislators move to pass a revised anti alien land measure drawn by Attorney General Webb with Governor Johnson support. The bill allows aliens eligible for citizenship to own land like citizens while others hold land only under treaties. Bryan says mission complete after telegraphing Webb bill to the president. Japan indicates it will not lodge protests until the bill becomes law.
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Bryan
Legislatura
United States
California
Federal
Wilson Will Not Talk On Bill In California Fight
Washington April 30 President Wilson would not comment on the anti alien land bill in California until he receives a detailed report from Bryan. The contents of Bryans messages were not divulged. The president and Acting Secretary of State Moore stay in close touch with Sacramento developments. Opinions vary on Bryan mission prospects. The bill wording to restrict alien land ownership complicates the issue and Moore asks whether changes violate the treaty with Japan.
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Washington
United Press
Japan
United States
California
Wilson
California Senate
Bryan
New Market Race: Raphead's Louvers Prevails in 2000 Guineas
At New Market on April 30 W Raphead's Louvers won the two thousand guineas stake. Bruce Ismaya Graganous Whe placed second and Payne Whitney's Meeting Hooke finished third. Fifteen runners started the race.
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New Market
W. Raphead
Louvers
Bruce Ismaya Graganous
Payne Whitney
Hooke
Church to elect pastor at important meeting this evening
An important church business meeting is held this evening to secure a pastor. All members are urgently requested to attend.
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