Dynamiter McManigal to Testify After Holidays
Los Angeles December 14 Ortie B E McManigal held in the county jail prepares to depart for Indianapolis to testify before the federal grand jury probing the dynamite conspiracy. He accuses union leaders of coercion, defends rank and file, and says justice must prevail after the probe. He blames Clarence Darrow for personal estrangements and predicts punishment, uncertain of his own fate.
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Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Ordle BE
McManigal
Llewellyn Iron Works
United Press
MccManigal
Clarence Darrow
McNamaras
Ortie BE. McManigal
John J. McNamara
William J. Burns
Organized Labor
Gram Jury
Tvietmoe to Testify Before Federal Grand Jury
Olaf Tvietmoe secretary of the State Building Trades council arrived in Los Angeles from San Francisco after being served a subpoena to testify before the federal grand jury. He declined further comment but said he knew John McNamee rna slightly from labor conventions and did not know Jim McNamara.
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Tvietmoe
Los Angeles
Olaf Tvietmoe
State Building Trades Council
East
San Francisco
Lawler
John McNameerna
Jim McNamara
Arabs In Tome Defeated by Italian Fire
Rome Dec 18. Reports say 100 Arabs killed or wounded as Italian forces shelled the Arab front at Tome. Italians raked the line and drove attackers into a rear trap prepared by their troops.
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Rome
Tome
Franklin Case Postponed Over Illness of Detective Browne
In Los Angeles on December 18, Bert Franklin’s bribery hearing was postponed from today to tomorrow due to Detective Browne’s illness. The prosecution pressed the delay and the defense did not oppose.
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Franklin
Los Angeles
Browne
Bert Frankln
Judges Oppose Wests Road Plan In State Meeting
County Judge Maloney and Commissioners Walker and Cockburn state county courts should supervise road improvements and reject equal statewide division of 20 million dollars. They return from Portland where county officials debated the good roads measure and juvenile probate court topics at the annual county court meeting.
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West
Pood Roads Commission
Maloney
Walker and Cockburn
Portland
Good Roads Commission
Goal Roads
Umatilla
Necromancer Joseffy to Appear at Pendleton Event
Pendleton will host Joseffy the necromancer tomorrow night at the Christian church as the second attraction of the high school Lydium course. School officials tout him as a top magic act and a highlight for the city, sharing glowing quotes from press notices about his performances.
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Joseffy
Pendleton
Wesey A. Stinger
Evanston, Ll
Evanston
Lowell and Judge Lowell Tour Oregon For Lectures Concerts
Judge Lowell and his wife travel from Lowell to Mood River to Hood River Parkdale and Portland visiting Pendleton families including Will Ingram and Rev Van Nyss. Judge Lowell will lecture on Law and Lawyers Then find Now at Parkdale Wednesday evening. Tomorrow Miss Margaret Lowell performs as a violinist in Hood River with the Pacific University Glee Club concert.
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Judge & A. Lowell
Hood River
Parkdale
Portland, Mare
Lowell
Pendleton
Will Ingram
Rev
van Nyss
Margaret Lowell
Pacific University Glee Club
Supreme Court Delays Hearing on Intermountain Rate Case
Washington December 14 The supreme court advanced the hearing date for the Intermountain rate case challenging the long and short haul clause and its effect on the Northwest to February 19.
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Washington
Supreme Court Toilly
Northwest
McManigal Testimony Delayed Before Grand Jury
McManigal is unlikely to testify before the federal grand jury here after Christmas. No indictments will be returned until he testifies. Federal authorities are not sure all men named in McManigal's confession can be indicted, so no hasty action will be taken. The government will proceed slowly as all suspects remain under surveillance.
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McManigal
Pileup Crash Kills Thirteen on Silk Train at Odessa
Thirteen people die and scores are injured when a special Chicago Milwaukee St Paul silk train crashes into the rear of the Columbia Limited near Odessa Minnesota. Four sleeping cars telescope in the impact and a fire erupts. heroes rush to aid as wrecking trains and physicians hurry to the scene. Names of some identified victims include Mrs Richards wife of J F Richards of Mobridge South Dakota Mrs Barber of Terry Montana and Mrs Revey of Three Forks Montana.
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Odessa
Minn
Chicago
Milwaukee
St Paul
Columbia Limited
J. F. Richards
Trans- Miseres
Ppl
Mobridge
S. D
Co. W. Barber
Terry
Mont
I. Revey
Three Forks
Annie Deutech
Butte
Econe
Mysterious Billy Smith Fatally Shot in Portland Duel
In Portland last night former welterweight champion Mysterious Billy Smith was shot four times and likely fatally wounded. Captain Loomis of a river boat, his adversary, was lightly wounded and held without bail as Smith's prognosis remains poor. Both men accuse the other, with the dispute rooted in Loomis's marriage to Smith's ex-wife.
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Portland
Ore
Billy Smith
Loomis
Smiths
Smith
Dynamite Caps Plague Pendleton Area On Night of Din
Dynamite caps were found near the north end of Malin street and on the Pendleton Hotel and nearby bridge. Authorities warn the caps could cause great damage if stepped on or struck by a horse or pedestrian.
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Pendleton
Malin Street
Cape
Olive Branch Meeting Tonight Supports Water Users Resolution
Vice President Brock calls Commercial club meeting tonight to pass a drafted resolution by Judge S S A Lowell. Endorsed by west extension friends and Umatilla County Water users' association executive committee, it aims to show the club's good faith to upper river water users and does not rescind last Wednesday's action.
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Brock
S&s A. Lowell
Friends of the West Extension
Umatilla County
Quote on justice and the afterlife
The remark reflects a belief that perfect justice is unattainable in this imperfect world and may be different in an imagined afterlife. It emphasizes humility before moral complexity and the possibility of a different order beyond Earth.
Grand Jury to Report On Dynamite Conspiracy
Los Angeles December 18 The federal grand jury will report to United States Judge Wellborn this afternoon. Indictments are expected but details on dynamite plots or Chinese influence cases remain unclear.
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Grand Jury
Los Angeles
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Wellborn
Prominent Local Citizens Arrested Over Drayage Licenses
George Darveny proprietor of the Hotel St. George Henry Kopitzke coal and wood dealer and William Gardner were arrested this afternoon amid draymen’s protest over hauling without licenses The men deny wrongdoing and vow to pay quarterly fees and compete openly with professional draymen, with Darveny likely to secure a license soon.
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George Darveny
Hotel
St. George
Henry Kopitzke
William Gardner
Darveau
Kopitzke
Gardner
Children Taken From Their Mother Custody Redirected
Judge G W Phelps ordered Perry Whitworth of Echo awarded custody of his two daughters after their mother Pearl Whitworth abducted them to Spokane following a divorce dispute. The court previously placed the girls with Mrs Charles Lyle of Portland until school opening, then the mother took them to Spokane forcing police action to recover custody.
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G. W. Phelps
Perry Whitworth
Echo
Pearl Blanch Whitworth
Court Street
Gladys
Whitworth
Phelps
Charles Lyle
Portland
City
Youngren Wedding a Surprise in Walla Walla
Levi Youngren, popular Ike Club steward, wed Vertin Waddell, St George Grill proprietor, in Walla Walla on July 6. The couple have rented a home at 412 West Court Street and plan Pendleton residence with Mrs Youngren continuing her grill duties.
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Youngren
Levi Youngren
Ike Club
Vertin Waddell
St. George Grill
Walla Walla
Mrs. Youngren
West Court Street
Pendleton
Holy Ghost and Us Leader Sentenced to Ten Years
Portland Maine December 18 Eliah the reverend Frank Sanford leader of the Holy Ghost and Us society was sentenced to ten years at hard labor for allowing five followers to starve during the cult's cruise of the Kingdom He will be taken to the Atlanta federal prison tonight His statement God is behind me He knows what's in me He told me not to talk He pities who doesn't look to Shiloh.
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Portland
Eliah
Frank Sanford
The
Holy Ghost
Us Society
Atlanta
Shiloh
General Woods Seeks Canteen Reestablishment
Washington D C Dec 18 Major General Goods chief of staff in his annual report declares the consensus of opinion in the United States Army favors reestablishing the canteen He also urges arming the Panama Canal forts noting twelve additional guns would protect the canal and guarantee neutrality
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Washington, D. C
United States
Gar
Panama Canal
Wilc Hetter
Taft Abrogates 1822 Russian Treaty by December 31
President Taft notified the Russian government the 1822 treaty will be abrogated effective December 31, 1911. The move, described as due to differing interpretations, is unlikely to end diplomatic ties though it halts further Senate action. Congress debates procedural steps as officials discuss who terminates the agreement.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Eentre Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Lodge
Sulmer
Hoyourn
White House
United States
Congress
Sultzer
Russia
Raynor
Burton
McCumber
Foreign Relations Committee
Czar
Nicholas
Tam
Taf
Pasco Installs Cluster Lights in Place of Poles
Pasco replaces electric poles on main streets with cluster lighting along Fourth and Lewis. The 84 lamps cost about 65 dollars each to install, totaling roughly 5500, with annual maintenance around 28 dollars per post. Over ten years about 2252 dollars per year for all lights. Arc lights will be removed.
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Pasco
Pendleton
Apo
Finnish native committed to asylum after judge's examination
A Finnish man named Eli Halsten was brought before Judge Maloney this morning and committed to the asylum after an examination. He has refused all food, drinking only water occasionally while forcefully resisting any offered sustenance. The court record notes his persistent hunger strike and the authorities expect further medical evaluation.
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Eli Halsten
Finland
Maloney
Eriday
Ely
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East Oregonian
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General Woods
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