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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1907

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Thaw Case Watch Focuses On Technical Testimony

Evelyn Stoutly denies pressuring Thaw into incriminating statements while Dr Bingham and Ty Evans testify on Thaw insanity claims. The Ontario court hears expert evidence to determine if Thaw’s mental state affected the shooting of White. Delmas seeks to prove Delusions not present in Thaw’s family.

Evelyn Thaw Dr. Bingham Ty. Evans White New York Jerome Delmas Howard Nesbit Europe Howard Lesgninet White Emphasia Deimas Bingham Hingham Viel Militham Delimas Fyans

Fragmentary court dialogue on insanity definitions

A courtroom exchange features Jerome presenting Evins pamphlet and questioning a witness about insanity. The dialogue explores whether a specialist should remain calm and deliberate at the wines stand and debates the relative nature of insanity as a positive or negative state.

Jerome Evins

Detective story links Chicago theft to business man

In Chicago on February 27 the Journal cites a teller from the sub treasury who has been under government surveillance since the $173,000 robbery was discovered. The teller claims officials know the identity of a prominent business man who planned and executed the crime. One $1000 bill has been recovered and officials expect the remainder to be recovered and the business man arrested by Friday night.

Chicago Journal Sub-Treasury Secret Service Treasury Busines

Hermann Letters Routed to Commissioner in Land Office

E P Hough, secretary to former General Land Office commissioner Binger Hermann, testified that Hermann changed the office mail policy. All letters personal or official were first sent to him before opening, as of February 27 in Washington.

Fim Washington E. P. Hough Binger Hermann Hermann General Land Offices

Governor Scores Legislature Over Vetoes and Staffing

Sujem Feb 27 Special. The Governor grills the legislature in a veto of the state printer salary bill for 1910, says the body shirked its duty to the People and trusts the next legislature or the people. He vetoes the Columbia county clerk deputy appointments and plans to veto Monmouth Drain normal school appropriations, condemning cowardice in a message.

Sujem Columbia County Monmouth Drain

Patterson Pushes Government Rail Ownership in Senate

In Washington on February 27 Patterson of Colorado urged government ownership of all railways through condemnation at an estimated value of 11 trillion dollars. He cited Supreme Court decisions supporting federal action over interstate and intrastate lines and proposed a bipartisan transportation board under a enlarged Interstate Commerce Commission to finance the plan with bonds at about 3 percent.

Supreme Court Washington Patterson Colorado Senate Transportation Board Interstate Commerce Commission Exchange For Securities Feta Elie Wloott Cumming van Sant Folk Cleoty Roosevelt

Harriman Testimony Faces Commission Findings on Prosperity

New York February 27 Harriman testified that his aim is capitalizing the future and that the commission will likely report that only Harriman and associates benefited from the Harriman system while shippers and the public gained little. Kellogg questions St Joseph and Grand Island rail matter. Kuhn testifies of an understanding that Union Pacific would take Southern Pacific before purchase.

Harriman St. Joseph & Grand Tsland Union Pacife Otto H. Kuhn New York Southern Pacific Way Union Pacific Fitch St. Kellogg St. Joseph & Grand Island New York Central Oo H. Kuhn Kuhn, Loeb & Co Kuhn

Reclamation work advances on Umatilla project amid winter delays

Hermiston reports crews moving on the Great Central Canal and Lateral Distribution System with vast equipment on hand. The Tuleh bound bridge dredging contract targets May 1 completion. earthwork and trestle construction proceeding at Cold Springs dam site. resurvey planned for Umatilla townsite and new town at Carley near Columbia river.

Great Central Hermista Umatilla Puget Bound Bridge & Dredging Company Conraet Ume Thomas Jenkins Newport Land & Construction Company Harvey & Morton Cold Springs

Two Mile Limit Repeal Passed in House Vote

Tolee Feb 27 In the house this afternoon the DI repealing the two mile limit law was passed by a vote of 28 to 19. The bill reduces grazing distance for sheep to one mile from Hroncher's Home but includes other provisions likely hard to enforce. The bill moves to the senate for further contest. House discussions lasted nearly all day.

Tolee

Chicago Wheat Market Opens and Closes Steady

Chicago wheat prices opened at 7.75 in Chicago on February 27 and closed at 7.75. Corn opened at 4.7 and closed at 4.71. Oats opened at 4.2 and closed at 4.2, reflecting a steady session with small movements in futures trading.

Chicago

Salt Lake Officials Arrested in Tourist Robbery Conspiracy

Salt Lake City officials including George Sheets and George Raleigh were arrested on charges of complicity in a conspiracy to rob tourists passing through the city. Also named are William Newton Ross Riesuto W H L Parrant James Donalielon W W Bell and the Brien brothers who remain at large in connection with a $16 000 November poker game robbery involving Alexander and William McWhirter.

Salt Lake George Sheets George Raleigh Willim Newton Ross Riesuto W. HL Parrant Denver James Donalieon W. W. Bell Larry Jack Brien Alexander Willam McWhirter Sheets Donaldson

Women Urge Pendleton Cleanup Day Effort Begun by Club

Mrs James A Fee president of the Thursday Afternoon Women’s club formed a committee to seek mayoral and city council support for a public cleanup day. The group met with the school superintendent and board securing cooperation, with churches Lodges and citizens urged to assist. A further discussion and plans will be set at the club meeting tomorrow as the drive gathers broad city participation.

Pendleton James A. Fee Public School Board The Commercial Association Mra Fee Lina H Sturgia Aliee Sheridan C. F. Colesworthy Bert Huffman Pan Jd. 8 Landers Elty Elty Inter Fee Lkewise Citiens T. M. Henderson

Chem teacher Taviey commits death by self

Prof T M Taviey chemistry teacher at Carnegie technical schools shoots himself today in Joseph Oregon. Businessmen of Joseph in Wallowa county advertise for a contractor painter and decorator to join city. Dawnon Bros Joseph Ore listed as interested address.

Peo Taylor Kille Winselt Pittehure Joseph Wallowa County Jocat Dawnon Bros Joseph, Ore

Acquittal Reported in Compounding Felony Case

The article notes acquittal on the charge of compounding a felony and that the case against Donaldson is pending. Conspiracy charges are tied to admissions by Parrent since his Denver arrest. Police officers were released on their own recognizance, while others posted bonds.

Quently Donaldson Seed Parrent Denver

Two Italians Arrested for Concealed Weapons

Police jailed two unidentified Italian men named Laula Macaroni and Manuel Spaghetta after officers found razor-handled handmantle stilettos on each. One man attempted a disturbance at Nolte saloon. both faced charges for carrying concealed weapons.

Dity Laula Macaroni Manuel Spaghetta Nolte Waters Haunewirth Hausewirth

Pendleton 10 Oporane Today Flood Talks and Train Return

General Superintendent Buckley warns flood conditions this winter may not repeat for twenty years while O N and N resumes limited service on the Pendleton Spokane branch. The first through train since early month left 11 15 with Conductor Trow and Engineer Martins. over 100 passengers rode amid extensive repairs at Saxe and other sites. Buckley and officials rode in private coach No 09, as work continues to place the line in first class condition. A separate item notes a stray team of bay horses missing from J W Lone’s ranch, weighing 1200 to 1300 pounds, last seen afternoon Sunday.

Buckley Tas M. J. Buckley East Oregonian OF KR Washington Pendleton-Fookune Penscieten Spokane Trow Martins Saxe Thomas Walsh J. W. Lone Polse Capital News Trane

Parks Divorce Suit Filed on Desertion Grounds

Frank Parks sues Mary F Parks for divorce claiming desertion after their 1904 wedding at White Alot Montana. The defendant allegedly abandoned him the next year. The suit was docketed this morning by Peter Wet.

Frank

West Pendleton Bridge Request Across High Street

Residents of the west hill seek a bridge over the gulch on High Street between Cosble and Aura to connect the west side with the city. The project aims to ease wet weather access, support local commerce, and create an attractive graded drive westward to Tutullin. Estimated cost is 1500 dollars, with full support from residents and merchants.

Pendleton High Street Cosble Aura H. J. Bean West Hill Wort Hill Tustin Ss High Street Tutullin

Arrested on Suspicion of Larceny Near Echo

A man identified as Tra Owens was arrested at Echo by Deputy Sheriff Joe Binkeley and is held as a prisoner awaiting an officer from Teland City Nebraska. Owens is wanted in Nebraska for larceny of stock and was tracked after working in a ditch crew under the Owens Accorting name. Deputy Blakeley arrested him on information from Nebraska residents and Owens is said to have practically confessed.

Tra Owens Echo Joe Binkeley Teland City Neb Owens Nebraska Blakeley Min

W. & C. R. Line progress on Pendleton branch

Agent Walter Adams of the W. and C. R. reports work along the line is advancing rapidly near Walla Watts. Once the malinine opens, the Pendleton branch will be repaired and traffic transfer into the city remains undated.

Walter Adams Walla Watts Pendleton Ctty

Desertions from Charleston and Rowton at San Dies

Two cruisers Charleston and Rowton anchor at San Dies. They arrived February 24. Within 24 hours, 18 sailors deserted from the two ships.

Charleston Rowton San Dies

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Evelyn Thaw Devesse Ralsuli Tangier Ralpuli Zinet Rateuli Nermans Patterson and the Railroads Open Senate Geary Kimbrell Columbia River Renton County Carley Robert Warner North Bank Railroad J. W. Kimbbell and Son Geary Jalil South Side Council Cosbie Streets Pater Wittess Torta A.D. Pater Tand Ewindior Trall Bentence Hinge Hermann
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