Final Bal linger-Pinchot briefes verge on vituperation
Washington June 13 three thousand pages bristling with vituperation were submitted by attorneys before the Bal linger Pinchot investigation committee. Brandeis Peppers and Vertrees accuse Bal linger of hostility to the people and cooperation with special interests.
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Washington
Ballinger-Pinchot Investigation Committee
Ballinger
Brandeis
Peppers
Vertrees
Glavis
Popper
Pinchot
Forester
Wickersham
Lawler
Gravis
Pinechot
Jones
Kerby
Newell
Davis
Snake
Secretary of Interior
Murder mystery in Italy unsolved case stirs doubts
Como June 13 Local police report Porter Chariton a Washington man suspected in the murder of his wife Mary Scott Castle whose body was found in a trunk at Como while Chariton is said to be in Lucerne Switzerland. The Russian renter Ispolatoff is in custody and locals dispute who killed whom. Authorities dig up villa grounds and fishermen retrieve a coat resembling Charlton from the lake bolstering murder theory.
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Como
Porter Chariton
Mary Scott Castle
Lucerne
Switzerland
Ispolatoff
Chariton
Charlton
Recall of Jap Royalty Signals Treaty Tension
Washington reports diplomats discuss the sudden recall of Prince and Princess Fuehimi of Japan touring the United States. Speculation centers on possible renunciation of the existing treaty, with officials suggesting the action aims to avoid embarrassing royal figures if negotiations sour. The couple will depart for Seattle tomorrow en route to Japan.
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Washington
Fuehimi
Japan
America
Governor Forgetting Duties Spurs Campaign Critique
Topeka June 13 political opponents accuse Gov Stubbs and several state officials of shirking their duties to campaign. They cite his platform pledge of a "Dollar's worth of work for a dollar pay" and circulate open letters questioning why he does not attend to official duties, highlighting alleged neglect during the campaign period.
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Topeka
Stubbs
Henry
White Telis of Bribery in Election of Lorimer
Charles White the first witness in Browne’s bribery trial described payments received in Springfield and Chicago to vote for Lorimer. He testified he took bribes as part of the Illinois house affair tying to Lorimer’s section. The June Chicago proceedings center on alleged payoffs and political influence.
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White Telis
Lorimer
Chicago
Charles White
Browne
Illinois House
White
Springfield
Haskell Destroys Injunction Papers At Capitol Move
Oklahoma City June 14 Governor Haskell ordered Sheriff Mahoney from his office after Mahoney attempted to serve injunction papers in state court aimed at blocking the capital’s removal to Oklahoma City. Haskell threw the papers out a window and warned the sheriff to leave. The attorney general advised the supreme court cannot mandamus the governor. Officials fear business cannot proceed until election results canvass, likely Thursday.
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Oklahoma City
Haskell
Mahoney
Supreme Court of
American capiton treason charge reaches Nicaragua
Bluefields June 13. Walter Pittman an American believed to have escaped is a prisoner of Madriz at Greytown. He will be taken to Manague to face treason charges for blowing up a company of troops during the city’s recent capture attempt. Madriz’s men reportedly suffer harsh treatment. Estrada plans to ask Washington to recognize a new republic of New Nicaragua including half of present Nicaragua with Bluefields as a key city. A social remark closes the report.
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Bluefields
Walter Pittman
Madriz
Greytown
Tile
Manague
Managia
Estrada
Washington
New
Nicaragua
Pendleton Woolen Mills buys Barnhart wool clip
A large Barnhart clip of 76000 pounds from J E Smith was bought by Clarence Blehop for Pendleton Woolen Mills. The sale, one of the best in the country, keeps high grade wool at home to make Pendleton Indian robes in a regionwide deal that also saw Pilot Rock holdings sold for 1638 cents. About 380000 pounds changed hands, with most clips sold at 18.25 to 16.38 cents. No more sales are scheduled for Pilot Rock or Pendleton. remaining wool may go to private sale or Chicago warehouse consignment.
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Pendleton Woolen Mills Company
Barnhart
J. KE. Smith
Pendleton
Pilot Rock
Giles
J. & Smith Company
Chicago
Montreal Herald Building Disaster Feared Death Toll Rises
In Montreal a water tank collapse caused explosion and fire destroying the Herald building. Fourteen known dead, fifteen injured, with fear total may reach thirty. Sixty girls were on the top floor. wrecked rooms include art, composing, editorial, and bindery. Briely estimates losses at about half a million dollars.
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Montreal
Herald
Briely
Two Killed in Portland Auto Wreck
Portland dispatch reports only two people died when a car plunged into the Oregon slough near the Vancouver ferry Friday night. Chauffeur Day and Mapel Monte, the divorced wife of a Portland freeman, were believed to be the sole occupants. The vehicle was recovered yesterday empty, with authorities expecting bodies may be found later in the Columbia River.
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Portland
Ore
Chauffeur Day
Mapel Monte
Oregon Slough
Vancouver Ferry
Columbia River
Roosevelt Not to Enter Campaign Says Report
Several returning abroad men assert Roosevelt will not take part in the coming campaign. His program reportedly includes a rest at Oyster Bay, then possible help for Governor Hughes to obtain a stronger New York primary law. He may seek a Senate seat to succeed Depew.
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New York
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Hughes
Depew
Roosevelts Aboard Ship Have Them Sea Legs
Colonel Roosevelt and family aboard a steamship report no health issues. He spent the morning writing letters and directed front-line officers to promote good citizenship as he welcomed them aboard the vessel.
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Roosevelts
Alwmitd
Kasserine
Auguste Viectorin
Bonga
Roosevelt
Eldridge Completes 12 Hour Rest Then Sets Cross Country Pace
Reno June 1 Jack Eldridge 24 starts final leg of Boston to San Francisco walk begun March 15 after a 12 hour rest. He aims to beat Weston’s 105 day record, reaching the coast around June 18. Eldridge broke Weston’s daily best with 75 miles in 24 hours, winning cheer from Boston backers who promise a $2,000 prize if he succeeds.
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Reno
Nev
Jack Eldridge
Todiay
Boston
San Francisco
Weston
Eldridge
Dave
Toxton Tas
Desert
Wanderer Picked Up In Custody Of Former Buffalo Millionaire
Police in Buffalo hold a man believed to be R. H. Bameston a former millionaire dry goods merchant. Found wandering penniless on a Saturday night, he once owned large stores in Buffalo and was reputed worth 2 million dollars. Authorities say he was placed in an eastern sanitarium years ago.
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Wanderer
R. H. Bameston
Daring Jump Drowns Builder and Daughter at Victoria Bridge
In Montreal on June 19 Albert Eenough of St Lambert and his adopted daughter Lena Henry leaped from the center of Victoria bridge into the swift St Lawrence River. Both were drowned. Eenough jumped first and Lena followed moments later. It is unclear if the girl acted on a pact or on impulse.
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Monttreal, Que
Albert Eenough
St. Lambert
Lena Henry
Victoria Bridge
St. Lawrence
Eenough
Land dispute and alleged fraud in Oregon stock company
Montana stockholders sue Orchard Development Company and Loughlin over land held in Umatilla county Oregon. Plaintiffs accuse meetings being held to mislead stockholders and selling 14 000 shares to raise funds. Loughlin defends proceeds as regular and necessary to meet payments, says Montana holders block sale and attempt to take control via Hermiston meeting.
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Montana
Land Company
Lec
Hegel
W. L. Thompson
BR. Loughlin
United States
Portland
S. P. Wright
W. Smith
G. M. Russell
TS. Lane
Olaf Lundwall
Db. W. Grieve
J . Afflerbaugh
E. W. Foster
Lewis R. Anderegg
Orchard Development Company
H. R. Loughlin
Bertha B. W. Loughlin
N. D. Loughlin
RR. N. Stanfield
Inez Standfield
J. N. Burgess
Loughlins
Hermiston
Staunfields
Dermiston
Stanfield
Illecal
WZL. Thompson
Campas
Loughlin
Thompson
Freezout Game
Jit
Vroailla County
Umatilla County
Loughin
Mr. Thompson
Burgess
W. Thompson
Earnhart Wins From Switzler Over Island Case
Earnhart remains in possession of Dave Beavert or Little Switzer island in the Columbia River after Judge H J Bean dissolved a prior injunction, reinstating him on the alfalfa island. The case, tied to Switzler’s claim under homestead law, has zigzagged through federal and state courts for over a year, with Bean ruling state court lacks jurisdiction.
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F. FE. Earnhart
Dave Beavert
Columbia River
H. J. Bean
Earnhart
William Swhtgler
Beavett
Mens
Barnhart
Switeler
Wolverton
Circuit Court
Hean
State Circuit Court
Burns veterinarian lists cattle at Bowman ranch sale
Pr G Smith of Burns is now at the Bowman ranch five miles south of Pendleton with 60 head of bilge horses to sell. Principal L W Keeler of the Echo schools passed through Pendleton this morning on his way home from a visit to the east end of the county.
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Pr. G. Smith
Burns
Bowman Ranch
Pendleton
L. W. Keeler
The
Echo Schools
County
Hamilton Performs Thrilling 536 Mile Early Run
Hamilton completes an impressive 536 mile journey in a little under two hours, achieving the first half in one hour fifty minutes. He asks for a cigarette during the flight, praises the trip as perfect, with Curtin aiding repairs and Path Finder guiding the way.
Hamilton Breaks Down On Return From Record Flight
After setting the American record for the longest sustained flight, Hamilton began his return trip from Philadelphia. At South Amboy, New Jersey, his engine failed and he descended. the propeller broke as well, forcing him to abandon the journey. He likely will not reach New York before tomorrow night or Wednesday and will send for another propeller.
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New York
Philadelphia
Hamiliton
Southamboy
N. J
Hamilton
Aviator Hamilton completes first leg to Philadelphia
Charles Hamilton landed in North Philadelphia on Fronters Street, finishing the first half of a New York to Philadelphia round trip. He covered 86 miles in 1 hour 50 minutes after leaving New York at 7 28. Thousands witnessed the start and about twenty thousand greeted him upon arrival as he circled the field three times and asked, Has anyone got a cigarette. He called the flight the most beautiful ever with perfect weather.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Charles Hamilton
Fronters Street
New York
Curtiss Aids Hamilton Flight After Glider Trouble
New York June 13 Curtis assists Hamilton after a propeller strike snapped a tree. In a second attempt Hamilton ascends at high speed passing the upper bay at 600 feet and flying toward New Jersey meadows. River boats salute as he hovers above the Hudson before turning inland and following a pathfinder auto wrapped in white blankets. The machine speeds at a mile a minute with Hamilton 500 feet high.
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Curtiss
New York
Hamilton
Philadelphia
Hamion
New Jersey
Hudson
Elizabeth
Return Trip Report For Hamilton Departure
On June 13 at 11 28 Hamilton began his return journey passing South Amber New Jersey where he made a stop for a rest and prepared to continue. The report notes his efforts during the trip and mentions adjustments to his on board apparatus as he proceeded.
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New York
Hamilton
South Amber
New Jersey
Lightning kills and injures after picnic shelter struck
A June 13 report from Berlin states six people are dead, 17 severely injured and 80 moderately hurt after a lightning bolt struck an iron fenced Bresian shelter where picnickers sought refuge. The outage followed a severe storm as crowds dispersed from the area.
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Berlin
Bresian
Expensive collision in local railroad yards injures systems
A Spokane train cafe car collided with the erich engine in the railroad yards last night. Both locomotives were damaged and sent to Albina repair shops. A switch setup failed to hold the cafe car, which rolled a short distance before crashing, with near miss to two switchmen but no injuries reported.
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Spokane
Ewrich
Albina
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