Huerta Considers Frontline Move as Rojas Named Foreign Minister
Mexico City report says Huerta plans to leave the capital for the front within a month after naming Joe de La Portillo Rojas as foreign minister to win US trust. Rojas, friendly to Americans, is seen as acceptable to Washington, while Huerta strengthens a wireless line to the north and tightens his guard.
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Huerta
Mexico City
Washington
Joe de la Portillo
Rojas
O'Shaughnessy
United States
Prominent Baker attorney arrested for shooting
Charles Higde former district attorney of Baker Union and Grant counties a leading Baker attorney was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after a saloon altercation with Thomas Williams a Grant county rancher and horseman Williams was shot in the hand with a 48 caliber revolver and hospitalized Hyde turned himself in and appeared in justice court Williams injuries are not serious though his condition is weakened by blood loss
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Baker
Ore
Charles Higde
Atorney
Union
Grant Counties
Thomas Willames
Grant County
Williams
Hyde
Playwright income revealed in court amid separation suit
New York March 6 George Broadhurst told a court his annual income from plays in the last two years averaged 102000 dollars. He earned 34200 dollars over seven years. Based on this, he was ordered to allow his wife two thousand four hundred dollars a year pending the trial of her suit.
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New York
George Broadhurst
Howard Captured After Long Chase by Sheriff
Sheriff Taylor and Deputy Joe Blakely pursued George Howard and Earl Wood for six miles across Birch creek hills and fields. Howard carried a .22 rifle but did not resist. both boys were captured and jailed. Howard, on parole, may be sent to reform school and Wood may join him. The mother cites brain pressure from a past injury as a cause.
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Birch Creek
Felds
Sheriff Taylor
Joe Blakely
George Howard
Earl Wood
Charles McBee
Buttercreek
Blakely
Howard
Reform School
Drunk inmate in jail drinks poison over drug craving
Roy Chambers, a jail inmate known as a hophead, obtained a bottle of disinfectant in the jail and drank a large amount of carbolic acid. Police and City Physician Temple administered an emetic and he was rushed to St. Anthony's hospital, where he was reported improving after treatment.
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Roy Chambers
Wandle
Chambers
Gulky
WI Moore
Temple
St. Anthony's Hospital
Henry W Savage to Enter Film Field in New Company
Henry W Savage plans to form the Famous Players Savage company with Adolph Zukor as president. The new entity will produce films from Savage stage successes including Little Boy Blue Everywoman The College Widow The County Chairman and The Merry Widow for Famous Players Film Company in New York.
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Henry W. Savage
New York
Famous Players Film Company
Adolph Zukor
Famous Players- Savage Company
Savage
Everyomain
Gill Declines Vaudeville Offer From Seattle Manager
Gill, mayor elect, refused a vaudeville offer from Joseph Muller of a Spokane house. The proposal: $500 for a five minute nightly monologue next week. Gill stated he was informed the Orpheum paid Bernhardt $7000 a week.
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Seattle
H. CC. Gill
Joseph Muller
Spokane
Gil
T Iam
Or Pheum
Bernhardt
In Debt He Plans Ahead of Caring for Fées
A quirky saying notes that deeper debt drives greater attention to the expenses of a person caring for fairies. The line blends financial worry with whimsical guardianship, suggesting concern for those charged with magical upkeep.
Deeper Senate Hurdles Loom Over Panama Toll Exemption
House Commerce Committee backs Sims resolution repealing the Panama Canal toll exemption for American vessels. Opposition from Doremus Knowland Hamilton Laferty and a Senate fight looms with obstructive tactics likely. Debate may be delayed until after anti trust passage, potentially June or July. Democrats consider giving the president sole authority to fix tolls with exemptions as a substitute.
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Washington
House Commerce Committee
Sims
Panama Canal
Doremus
Knowland
Hamilton
Lafferty
Wilson
Congress
Adamson
Georgia
House
Underwood
Alabama
O O'Gorman
Senate Committee
Senate
Papers Laud Wilson Plan on Canal Toll Question
London papers praise President Wilson for his canal toll plan calling it bold diplomacy and statecraft. Several editorials urge Britain to rethink U S non participation in the Panama exposition as Wilson conveys his message.
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London
Wilson
England
Mann Plans Law Enforcing Platform for Sheriff Run
J L Mann, candidate for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Umatilla County, pledges personal attention to his office and a fair enforcement of Oregon laws, including bootlegging gambling prostitution and similar crimes. He favors economy and running the sheriff's office on business principles if elected.
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J. L. Mann
Umatilla
Oregon
Sheriff's Office
Babe Reams Joins Portland Colts In Trade Deal
Rube Reams, second baseman, will fill Dave Bancroft’s shoes for the Portland Colt lineup this season after Bolse Western Tri-State League owner Judge McCredie announced the purchase terms. Reams, then with Santa Rosa training, batted .285 in 116 games last season with 136 hits and 47 stolen bases.
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Rube Reams
Bolse
Dave Bancroft
Portland Colt
Portland
Judge McCredie
Reams
Santa Rosa
Cal
Colts
McCredie
Reames
Vacancies filled in the Japanese cabinet
The cabinet vacancy caused by the death of Minister of Justice Matsuda was filled by Baron Okuda. Ex Speaker Oka of the lower house was named minister of education.
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Torio
Matsuda
Baron Okuda
Oka
Education
Baseball Teams Return From World Tour
The Lusitania docked at New York piers at dawn carrying the Giants and White Sox amid cheering crowds. Federal League officials failed to secure a tug or passes and waited on the pier while magnates boarded the liner for talks with Ban Johnson Landis Baker and other officials.
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New York
Lusitania
Giants
White Sox
Sta Pier
Ban Johnson
American League
Landin
Boston
Baker
Philadelphia Nationals
Federals
Knickerbocker Hotel
Major Improvements Planned by O W R N in Walla Walla
The O W B R N Company will invest about 60 000 in Walla Walla this year. Planned work includes a low stall round house new shops tools cinder pits and other equipment near the O W yards and old passenger station. A new freight depot and loading shed are likely to be added.
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Walla Walla
W. BR. & N. Company
R. Burns
J. P. O'Brien
O.W
Hill Nomination Favored by Senate Commerce Panel
The senate interstate commerce committee decided to report favorably on the nomination of Henry Hill of Colorado to be Interstate Commerce Commissioner.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Henry Hill
Colorado
Washington Thinks That Trouble Will Soon End
Washington observers in official circles on March 6 discussed the Brazil situation. They generally expected the trouble to be short lived, noting discontent in the north and past unrest in Vernambuco over federal actions. Critics cited states rights tensions and financial strains from rubber depreciation and U S actions ending the coffee valorization system as possible causes of unrest.
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Washington
Brazil
Republic
Vernembuco
United States
Aerial Postal Service Planned Between St. Petersburg Towns
Steps were taken today to introduce an aerial postal service linking St. Petersburg with six leading provincial towns. The initiative, announced on March 6, signals a push to modernize mail delivery and speed up correspondence across the region.
Rebels and foreignry fears loom as Huerta signals action
General Huerta shows willingness to lead against rebels, while Brazil hosts anxiety over safety of foreigners. In the Americas, fighting between Whites and Blacks escalates in certain regions. Terrazas would offer ransom for his son held by Villa, demanding half a million dollars. Local arrests include a prominent Bakerman charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.
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Huerta
Iuevessor
Sims
Panna Canal
House Commerce Committee
Brazil
Terrazas
Villa
General Terrazas Seeks Half Million to Trade for Son
General Terrazas plans to surrender to Villa in Chihuahua City to save his son Luis Jr. The offer, supported by friends, aims to avert the rebels choosing his son to lead an attack on Toreon. Villa reportedly would not spare the father in exchange for the son's life. Terrazas had been valued at forty million dollars before the rebellion, but rebels seized his fortune.
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EL Paso
Terraza
Chihuahua City
Villa
Luis, Jr
Terrazas
Toreon
Bandits Rob Bed John Lucas of $10,000 in Broad Daylight
In St Louis on March 6, bandits masked and armed robbed John Lucas pay master of Hamilton Brown Shoe Co of $10,000 in cash near a bank. Lucas and another employee had just left the bank in the company car when the masked robbers demanded the money and escaped.
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ST. Louis
John Lucas
Hamilton Brown Shoe Company
Lucas
Oregon Governor West criticizes Michigan mine strike
Oswald West of Oregon, in Chicago en route east, attacks Michigan mine magnates over the strike. He calls arbitration rejection foolish and says the strike concerns all taxpayers, not just owners and workers. West will address New York on prison reform for the National Civic Federation next Friday.
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Oswald West
Oregon
Chiesterday
Whili Ng
Weat
Theopper
Michigan
James MacNaughton
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
Governor West
Woman's Department of the
National Civic Federation
New York
Ministerial Association of Umatilla County Formed
All ministers of Umatilla county denominations were called to meet at Union Tabernacle on Monday March 2 at 2 p m for forming the Ministerial Association of Umatilla County to coordinate moral and social uplift in each community. Invitations were extended to all ministers.
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Umatilla County
Union Tabernacle
Pilot Rock
Ministerial Association of
Bulgin Criticisms Stir Talk At Tabernacle Sermon
Dr. E. J. Bulgin preached on the unpardonable sin from Isaiah 5 20 amid criticism. He defended his Christian standing in the Presbyterian church, warned against scoffing converts, and noted over 200 converts as civic righteousness grows while gamblers face Oregon law. Continued on page 3.
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Tabernacle
E. J. Bulgin
Pendleton
Dr. Bulgin
Presbyterian Church
Oregon
Lodell May to Pilot Buckaroos This Season
Pendleton talks with Al Lodell over a contract as negotiations heat up. Osborn signs, Naughton to short or second, Peterson at third, Varian aiming to return from Seattle with Naughton. Replacements to be filled include three pitchers, a catcher, an infielder, and an outfielder as funds drive begins Monday.
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al Lodell
Pendleton
Buckarooes
Matlock
Wheeler Osborne
Naughton
Peterson
la Grandes West
Baker
Seattle
Augustus
Moosejaw
Canada
Martial law in Rio and unrest in Brazil reach Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires reports serious anxiety among foreigners as fighting between whites and Black communities grows in Brazil. Censorship in Rio de Janeiro limits details while rumors claim brutal killings in Ceará state. Argentine capital remains largely interested in Brazilian turmoil.
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Buenos Ayres
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Ceura
Brown to resign Western Tri-State league presidency
Walla Walla March 6 L M Brown will resign the presidency within six weeks due to his new post as commissioner of horticulture and agriculture with the state exposition commission His successor will be another leader until Baker City and Seakima raise funds Brown plans Seattle headquarters after securing state exhibit materials for the next month Karl Walters ex La Grande Spuds seeks to join the Bears with a young Spokane infielder Manager Bade weighs cost of postage and travel Cotton Harmon longtime local outfielder has left for his ranch stating he will not play this season
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Mr. Brown
Seattle
Karl Walters
la Grande “Spuds
Bears
Walters
Spokane
Bade
la Grande
Clarke
Cotton
Harmon
Woman Fends Off Burglary With Revolver at Tacoma
Cora Johnson, a Tacoma barber, confronted a burglar as he tried to break into her shop near Pebecs brokerage and the Pacific Monument Works. She pulled the trigger, the revolver failed to explode, and the thief fled after the attempt to crack three safes earlier in the day. The loot amounted to ten dollars.
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Tacoma
Cora Johnson
Shaw
Pebecs Brokerage
Pacific Monument Works
Pirates Threaten Ships on the West River
Reports from Hong Kong describe fresh piracy along the West River with multiple junk lootings and crew killings. Authorities fear broader attacks as foreign vessels face danger. a British gunboat may be dispatched to suppress the outlaws.
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Hong Kong
Mar
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Rochester
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Mann
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Portland Colts
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Bulglo
Rebel
West
Chicago
Loregon
Ministerial Association
Bulgin
Evangelist
J. M. Cornellson
Lodell
Varian
Brown
League
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