Warrington Denies Government Pressured Her to Change Story
Lola Norris a 20 year old Warrington girl testified at the Diggs Caminetti case, denying coercion by prosecutors to secure immunity. She described the events plainly, refuting defense claims that she and Warrington were persuaded to color their testimony to avoid prosecution. Prosecutor Roche led the government’s cross examination as Norris spoke clearly and confidently.
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Warrington
Norris
San Francisco
Miss Warrington
Lola Norris
Diges
Diggs
Caminelli
R. Coghlin
McNab
Federal Grand Jury
Coghlan
Vii Fleet
Caminetti
Miss Norris
Roche
200 Pullman Cars for the Round-Up
Portland will run 200 Pullman cars on the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation lines over the Round-Up three days. Demand for reservations is so high that extra cars from other lines will be rushed in to relieve crowding. The company adds yard space and temporary tracks for parking the special trains as W J Furnish and family visited from their summer home near Bingham Springs.
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Portland
T. F. O’brien
Work Begins On New Buildings At Hospital
Excavation for Eastern Oregon Hospital facilities has started and building work will begin soon. Superintendent Dr. McNary expects completion by November 16. A cottage for the superintendent and family, plus a modern barn and pig stye, will house livestock with dairy stalls for 64 animals, while the hospital already maintains a herd of 80 Holsteins imported from California for its milk supply.
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Eastern Oregon Hospital
McNary
Salem
California
Griffin offers 100000 for Ty Cobb in Detroit talks
Detroit August 14 manager Griffith of the Washington club announced he was authorized to offer 100000 to the Detroit owners for Ty Cobb. He says it will be accepted. Griffith and Navin will confer this afternoon. This would be the highest price on record.
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Detroit
Griffith
Washington
Ty Cobb
Navin
Wilson attacks British office over Mexico stance
Henry Lane Wilson, furloughed ambassador to Mexico, charged a British foreign office statement with misrepresenting Britain’s position. He said Britain recognized only a provisional Huerta government, praising his own reception speech in Mexico City as consistent with that stance and tradition.
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Washington
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
Foreign Office
Great Britain
Huerta
Wilson
Mexico City
Lplomatic Corps
British Foreign Office
Indian Exhibit to Be a Fair Feature
Major Lee Moorhouse secretary of the Umatilla county fair announces a major exhibit of Indian curios pioneer relics and Indian pictures in the pavilion. He seeks relics to add to the collection from residents. Other displays include Made In Pendleton furniture by J A Borie Lumber Co and student run vocational and school exhibits. Local towns will likely contribute special county displays.
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Lee Moorhouse
Umatilla County Fair
Pacific Coast
J. A. Borie Limber Company
Pendleton
Manal
Freewater
Milton
Hermiston
Stanfield
Pilot Rock
Mrs Sulzer In Serious Condition In Albany
Albany August 14 doctors Jacob i and MarcDonald attending the wife of Governor Sulzer report her condition is serious.
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Albany
Jacobi and
MarcDonald
Bulszer
20000 Acres of Land Forfeited to United States
Portland Aug 14 Twenty thousand acres in Coos county were ordered forfeited to the United States from the C A Smith Lumber Company in a decree signed by Federal Judge Robert Bean. The forfeiture arises under the Innocent Purchaser statute aimed at protecting buyers of timber lands from the Oregon and California railroad. The land was bought in one block at over 250 dollars per acre from the railroad and the law limits sales to actual settlers in 160 acre or 320 acre blocks.
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Portland
Coos County
United States
C. A. Smith Lumber Company
Robert Bean
Congress
Oregon and California Railroad Company
Railroad Company
Oregon and California Railway Land
Police raid Healey's restaurant under mayoral order
New York August 14 Acting under Mayor Gaynor orders Police raided Healey's restaurant off Broadway for the fifth time ejecting 300 guests including District Attorney Whitman. Whitman pledged warrants for those responsible and for Gaynor and other officials on assault and battery and malicious destruction charges.
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New York
Gaynor
Healey’s
Broadway
Whitman
Dwyer
Hart
McKay
Retail Meat Prices Will Reach Higher Point Than Ever Before
Chicago August 14 Retail meat prices in the coming winter are predicted to rise above previous highs. Packers say drought in Kansas and the southwest will push mutton cuts to 40 cents a pound with 45 cents probable. Corn ruin threatens cattle exports. three days of the week bring 129000 cattle received in western markets. Young people seem to have a monopoly on good luck.
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Chicago
Kansas
Southwest
Middle West
Wilson Justified in Reply to British Note on Huerta
Ambassador Wilson defends his answer to the British foreign office and reveals giving Senator Smith information on Mexico City. He says he feels justified and notes the president and Bryan did not demand his resignation. Officials expect Lind to act in Mexico City aided by Britain recognizing Huerta provisionally to pressure him.
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Huerta
Washington
Wilson
Great Britain
Smith
Mexico City
Mexico
Bryan
Lind
Troops Arrive to Police Mining Strike in Nanaimo
A detachment of 400 soldiers from Victoria under Colonel Hall arrived to police the ongoing strike in Nanaimo British Columbia. They occupied a central position in the city and brought several Maxim guns. No real disorders occurred that day.
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Nanaimo
B. C
Victoria
Hall
Lane TQ to spend three days in Oregon
Secretary Lane wired he will spend three days in Oregon. He arrives in Portland Sunday and will visit Dechates canyon the same day before attending the conference of governors at Colorado Springs on Tuesday. A stop at Hermiston en route to the west Umitilla reclamation project is probable.
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Portland
Ore
Lane
Oregon
Dechates Canyon
Conference of Governors
Colorado Springs
Hermiston
West Uimitilla
Wealthy rancher and wife shot in Oregon feud
Report from Rye Valley states Lawrence Cartwright, a wealthy rancher, and his wife were shot and killed in a presumed family feud. Isolation limits detail as officers investigate. Sheriff’s office confirms three dead in the incident.
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Gaker
Ore
Sheriffs Office
Rye Valley
Lawrence Cartwright
Armed Deputies Guard Minot as I W W Speaks
Minot North Dakota August 14 Armed deputies patrol the city to prevent mob outbreaks as industrialists push street meetings contrary to mayoral orders. Twenty seven men have been arrested as citizens grow restless. Knights Choose Los Angeles for next conclave location Denver note.
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Minot, N. BD
Knights
Los Angeles
Denver
Knights Templars
Turks surround 85 Bulgarian soldiers at Kousbotavak
Constantinople Aug 14 dispatches say Turkish troops have surrounded and imprisoned Bulgarians at Kousbotavak. Three Bulgarian officers are imprisoned at Adrianople on charges of spying.
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Constantinople
Kousbotavak
Adrianoply
Chamberlain Chosen Senate Military Affairs Chairman
Washington report notes Chamberlain was selected by the steering committee to chair the Senate Military Affairs Committee, signaling a leadership shift in defense policy. The move positions Chamberlain to influence legislation on national security, wartime strategy, and military oversight.
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Washington
Chamberlain
Senate
First Steps Taken For Water Street Improvement
City council approved the first resolution for plans and specifications to improve Water street from Main to Vincent and related streets, plus a sewer plan, based on a petition from fourteen property owners. It notes opposition and neutrality among other property owners and details pending assessments. It also covers NP railway notices, sewer contracts, bond issuance, and a public street issue on Star street.
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Water Street
Main
Vincent
Vincent Street
Lewis
Lewis Street
Lee
Swearingen
Northern Pacific
American National Bank
George Hartman, Jr
Star Street
Webb and
Alta
West Webb Street
Enunciator Added to Pendleton Round-Up Park
The Round-Up will install 45 multa Muscia enunciator instruments to broadcast announcements across the grandstand and bleachers. A Portland Oregon Enunciator Co setup will include amplifiers, a phonograph attachment, and an on-site installer for three days. The move aims to boost spectator comfort and limits hawkers inside the park to program and soft drink vendors.
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Oregon, Enunciator Co
Portland
Pendleton
United States
White Sox
Chicago
Multa
Gronna Opposed to Free Wheat Tariff Plan
Washington Aug 14 Discuss io of the agriculture schedule and the proposed free listing of wheat enlivened tariff discussion in the Senate Senator Grerns of North Dakota proposed a six cent a bushel duty in lieu of free wheat The amendment was deferred after prolonged debate Democratic leaders recognize the need to speed up consideration A democratic caucus is called for tomorrow to seek an agreement on a recess until November 1 after the tariff and currency bills pass in the Senate and the House The move aims to spur Republican pace and overcome opposition to currency legislation at the special session
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Washington
Senate
Grerns
North Dakota
Congress
House
Republicae
Sulzer and Glynn Clash Over New York Governorship
Albany dispatch reports two governors vying for power after Sulzer’s impeachment. Sulzer, in the mansion, plans to pardon a Sing Sing convict and press lower courts toward the Supreme Court. Glynn awaits legislative action to appoint Abram Elkus as labor commissioner, signaling possible court rulings on authority. Mrs Sulzer figures prominently as public sympathy varies. Impeachment papers were served amid crowded executive offices.
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John Nevin
Albany
New York
Assembly
Sulzer
Executive
Glynn
Senate
Abram Elkus
Elkus
Sing Sing
Werden
Supreme Court of the United States
Baseball President Dies in New Jersey
William Locke president of the Philadelphia Nationals died this afternoon in Ventnor New Jersey from a complication of diseases.
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Philadelphia
William Locke
Philadelphia Nationals
Ventner
New Jersey
Chronology of Sulzer Tammany Break
The break between Governor Sulzer and Tammany stemmed from Sulzer pushing a direct primary bill. Murphy contends Sulzer was indicted for perjury in Vermont, Sulzer counters with graft probes. Murphy vows to spend $1,000,000 to unseat Sulzer. Sulzer predicts six weeks to remove him. July 12 Mignon Hopkins sues Sulzer for breach of promise $30,000. Assembly impeaches Sulzer 7 to 46 after an all night Moor session.
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Sulzer
Tammany
Charles F. Murphy
Vermont
Murphy
Miss Mignon Hopkins
Levy
New York Assembly
Assembly
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W. J. Furnish
Auto
Bingham Springs
H. L. Wilson
British Office
Major Moorhouse
Packers
Ismissal
Britain
Lane TQ
High
Lilleth Street
J. C. Kinnersly
Connor & Son
West Webb
Tutullla Street
Gronna
Executive Mansion
Executive Chamber
McCabe
United Press
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