Portland Pleaded Over Endorsement of Umatilla Extension
Portland business leaders celebrate Pendleton Commercial Club backing the West Umatilla extension reclamation project as vital for Oregon. Surveys show 60,000 acres reclaimable with flood waters, needing about 4 million dollars over four to five years. Industry groups urge petitions to the president, hoping for a Christmas action and state allotment.
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Portland
Ore
West Umatilla
Pendleton Commercial Club
Umatilla County
Congress
Commercia Clubs
Stanfield
Oregon
Umatilla
Fisher
J. N. Teal
Washington
Bride and groom pay 50 cents for wedding service in Kansas
An Independence groom paid 50 cents to a Kansas City clergyman who joined him in wedlock with a former Independence girl. The couple boarded an Interurban Street car before 7 am and asked James Finnagan, deputy county recorder, to obtain the license at the court home.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Independence
James Finnagan
Pastor Conducts Impromptu Wedding Near Church
A couple, after visiting a church at the appointed time, found a minister who officiated, asked about the fee. The groom offered a half dollar, saying to buy cigars, but the minister refused smoking and instead walked with the bride toward a street car, leaving the rest to them.
Judge ridicules suit over diamond ring in Brooklyn court
In Brooklyn Justice Rosenthal mocked James E. Styfin as he sought $105 from Mrs Josephine Daly wife of a patrolman. Styfin claimed a $95 ring and $10 loaned. Daly testified the ring was a gift and the $10 was for an umbrella. The judge awarded $10 to Styfin with remarks on the couple’s two years of amusement before the marriage ended. A lost dog notice follows.
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New York
Justice Rosen
Brooklin
James E. Styfin
Ryan
Josephine Daly
Justice Rosenthal
Mra. Daly
Juatle Rosenthal
Nobel Prize Goes To Two Workers For Cause
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded jointly to Professor T. M. C. Asser of the Netherlands, founder of the Institute of International Law, and Alfred Fried of Vienna, editor of the Friedenswarte. Each will receive 19,500 dollars.
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Christiania
T. M.C. Asser
Netherlands
Institut de Droit Internaational
Institute of International Law
Alfred Fried
Vienna
Friedenehwarte
Dr Coe Accused Of Blocking Oregon Umatilla Project
Dr C J Smith of Pendleton accuses Dr Henry Waldo Coe of organizing opposition to the west extension of the Umatilla reclamation project. He says Coe used lawyers to fuel sentiment against government action and warns private interests could delay Oregon’s reclamation share. Local business voices back the extension amid concerns over obstruction.
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Portland
Ore
Pendleton
Umatilla
Henry Waldo Coe
C. J. Smith
State Board of Health
Salem
Coe
West Extension
Dr. Coe
Oregon
Umatilla County
Umatilla Endorsement for West Extension Project
Umatilla Oregon December meeting of business leaders and citizens adopts resolutions in strong support of west extension of the Umatilla project and rejects protests. Copies sent to President Taft and Oregon’s congressional delegation detailing long effort and data gathered by the U S Reclamation Service after years of inquiry.
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Umatilla
Ore
Resolutone
Taft
Oregon
Congress
United States Reclamation Service
Negro Boys Accused of Slapping Senator Bradley
Three African American youths faced charges after slapping U S senator William O Bradley on a Louisville streetcar two weeks earlier. The conductor identified the suspects. the railway company conducted a thorough search but Bradley did not report the incident to police.
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Bradley
Louisville
William O. Bradley
Senator Bradley
Union Station
Snow Liniment Relief for Swellings and Pain
Swelling of the flesh caused by inflammation cold fractures of the bone toothache neuralgia or rheumatism can be relieved by applying Vallard's Snow Liniment. It should be well rubbed in over the part affected. Its great healing and penetrating power eased the pain reduces conditions price 26c and $1 per bottle sold by A. C Koeppen & Bros.
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Vallard
A. C Koeppen & Bros
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