Administration to Make Trust Probes
Washington reports that McReynolds continues trust investigations from the Taft era with energy. New inquiries are expected as justice reach extends. The Standard Oil case will be pressed to conclude to determine if dissolution decree was violated, with possible indictments or contempt petitions. Other probes include American Tobacco Company, American Smelting and Refining, and United Fruit. The coffee trust suit and Briviian Vatorization plan face continuation or dismissal decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trust
Taft
McReynolds
Department of Justice
Standard Oil
American Fan Company
American Smelting and Refining Company
United Fruit Company
Portland railroad survey blocks state land title
Salem March 18 The Port land Eugene and Eastern Railroad has surveyed its main line through state land and the attorney general issued an opinion that the fair board lacks authority to convey title to the company. The company may have to alter the survey or seek ratification by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Portland, Eugene and Eastern Railroad
Fife
Fair Board
Woman Escapes Operation After Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Cary MaineMrs Haywago Sowers tells how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved months of pain fatigue and nervous insomnia. She credits the remedy with removing the need for an operation and restoring strength and appetite. Readers are urged to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Orpheum Feature Program Highlights Early 1900s
An Orpheum bill for Tuesday showcases The Old Guard with Clara Kimball Young and James Young by Vitagraph, Napoleonic memory themes, Governor Wilson scenes from Sea Girt NJ, The Will of the People with a political boss plot, Broncho Billy and the Sheriff’s Kid by Essanay, Magele Tries Society Life, and Pathe offerings.
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Old Guard
Vitagraph
Clara Kimball Young
James Young
Napoleon
Governor Wilson
Wilson
Sea Girl
N. J
Edison
Billy
Essanay
Magele
Pathe
The Belle of North Wales and two other Kalem shorts
A Tuesday program presents The Belle of North Wales a romantic film set around Bettws Coed Wales with Harriet Kenton as Gladys and Franklin Hays as her sweetheart The College Chaperone follows two college boys and their dates as a chaperone is impersonated John Lancaster leads a large supporting cast including Lyliian Leighton Irma Dale Nellie Goodwin and Palmer Bowman The Clutch of Conscience Pathe is a western about miners and gamblers Ranch Owner s Love Making is listed as well
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North Wales
Kalem
Bettws-Coed
Wales
Harriet Kenton
Gladys
Franklin Hays
Owen
Selle
John Lancaster
Lyliian Leighton
Irma Dale
Nellie Goodwin
Palmer Bowman
Pathe
Edison
Satan at Cosy Theater Impresses Three Audiences
Ambitious five reel Ambrosia drama Satan draws three crowds at the Cosy Theater with a strong portrayal of evil. The film traces Satan from Genesis and Milton to modern times, warning that following evil leads to destruction. Final scenes show a burning brand lighting a cigarette as Satan’s trickery endures. The run closes this afternoon and tonight.
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Cosy
Satan
Milton
Start Your Baby With Sound Health Promotion
Public health advertorial advocates early infant care to prevent serious diseases from constipation. It touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, non-griping laxative suitable for infants, children, and adults, with testimonials and a mail offer for a free sample from W B Caldwell, Monticello, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Dudley
Magnolia
Ark
Dr. Caldwell
College Men Wanted for USDA Dry Land Posts at OAC
The USDA notified Oregon Agricultural College of vacancies for college men with dry land and crop acclimatization experience. Positions on experimental farms west of the Mississippi offer 1200 to 2000 dollars annually, requiring a bachelor’s level training and field lab experience. Applicants must be physically sound and free of conditions affecting field travel in desert climates.
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Oregon
Oregon Agricultural College
Cor Vallis
Ore
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Mississippi
Agricultural College
Southwest
Agricultural Club
Lewis Sawyer
Salem
L. G. Gentner
Portland
4. Macpherson
Many Hear Jubilee Singers At M. E. Church
The California All Star Jubilee Quartet performed at the M E church last evening. The mixed program featured classical pieces old jubilee songs and dainty popular tunes. Payne mimicked Black Patti with a remarkable high note for a man. He also read verses by the late Paul Laurence Dunbar. Stewart offered piano selections displaying strong technique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Stewart
Garden contest urged by city schools visit
Superintendent W Kern visited Green Park and Baker schools to urge pupils to enter the Commercial Club garden contest. He plans to visit the remaining city schools this week in Leeds Washington, March 18.
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Kern
Get
Leeds
Walla Walla
Wash
W. Kern
Green Park
Baker
Commercial Club
Wilson Players Open at Grand Theater
The Wilson stock company opened at the Grand theater with The Politician. A fair sized audience saw the first performance. Tonight Cast Adrift will be presented. A new play each evening, one performance nightly, curtain at 8 15. The 14 member company can present a repertory of well known plays. Last night’s play dealt with present political conditions and was well done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Stock Company
Grand Theater
Garden seed contest seeds distributed to schools
The Washington delegation sent garden seeds to the national day Italia project, turned over to Superintendent Kern for distribution to school children. Pupils will plant gardens in the summer contest, with strong interest and indications that many public school students will participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kern
Meritol Prue Remedy Promised for Piles and Hemorrhoids
A Decorah Iowa Journal reader extols Meritol Prue Remedy for years of pile and hemorrhoid distress. He reports quick relief after using part the package and remains free of trouble since, claiming the product offers universal efficacy as a pain killer and healer.
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W. H. Holmes
The
Decorah
Journal
Meritol Remedies touted for eczema and rheumatism
An advertisement extols Meritol Eczema Remedy as a cure for eczema whether acute or chronic and guarantees relief. It also promotes Meritol Rheumatism Powders as a modern science achievement promising permanent relief in rheumatism and urges sufferers to try the product.
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Castor
NTS
Tur Centaur
New York
Bears
Astoria
the Centaur Company
CITT
Whitemores
Jane
Pi Ait
Atta
Igen
Imbridge
Mess
Nyall
Koeppen’s
Orpheum
Cosy Theater
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello, I
Dixie Askew Dudley
Jubilee
la Grande
Chicago
W. A. Dalzel
Chinament
Jim Livermore
Moon Ren
la Grande Council
Chamberlain
Dr. Pierce
R.V. Pierce
M. D
Aleo
Dr. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Bax
D. R. Chen Chinese Herb Co
Pendleton
Webb St
State Hotel
China
Wilson & Stuart
Adrift
Orchestra
American National Bank
Strong
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