Decision Upheld Forester Grazing Rules in Colorado Case
The United States wins its sixth case defending the secretary of agriculture grazing regulations for national forests. In Denver Judge Robert B. Lewis overruled Fred Light’s demurrer, upholding the rules as valid and distinguishing them from state fence laws. The Light decision aligns with prior Shannon rulings and points toward appeals through the circuit court and possibly the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Denver
Colorado
Robert B. Lewis
Fred Light
Pitkin County
Colorado Cattle and Horse Growere’ Association
Light
Shannon
Montana
Hunt
United States Court of Appeals
Ninth Circuit
San Francisco
Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Supreme Court
Bale
South Dakota
Deguirre
California
Domingo
Idaho
Dent
Arizona
Will Tour Pacific Coast The Clansman World Record Trip Postponed
The Clansman world tour has been postponed to summer 1909 by Southern Amusement Company president George H Brennan. The original plan to tour the Pacific coast next September remains, with the same company and production preparing for New York and Chicago success, while contracts with English and Australian managers are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
George H. Brennan
Southern Amusement Company
Thomas Dixon, Jr
the Clansman
Ihs
New York
Chicago
Statehood cannot erase Indian dances in May festivals
A Haskogee Oklahoma letter notes five tribes will keep spring dances despite statehood. It warns that statehood will not end ancestral customs or voter habits, and that the people will still celebrate with a green corn dance as preparations for May festivals begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskogee
Oklahoma
RATE IS EXTORTIONATE Wheat freight hits Ritzville to Tacoma
A Ritzville dispatch reports the state railroad commission heard testimony on wheat freight from eastern Washington to tidewater. O. O. Calderhead said Northern Pacific nets 2.10 per ton from Ritzville to Tacoma and Great Northern nets the same on Odessa to Tacoma. W. B. Cunningham Sr. presents the farmers’ complaint, with J A Alexander and W H Ludden representing him. L C Gilman and Judge R S Grosseup represent the railroads. The first witness was Henry Blakley, assistant traffic man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritzville
Tacoma
Wash
Northern Pacific Railroad
Great Northern
Odessa
State Railroad Commission
Riteville
O. O. Calderhead
W. BR. Cunningham, Sr
Tidewater
Washington
J. A. Alexander
W. H. Ludden
Spokane
Cunningham
L. C. Gilman
Seattle
Northern Pacific
R. 8. Grosseup
Henry Blakley
Montana High Schools Battle At Inter scholastic Meet
The University of Montana opened its halls and grounds in Missoula for the fifth annual Montana interscholastic track meet. High school teams from across the state gathered today to contest supremacy in events on May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Mont
University of Montana
Montana
Pacific Coast Solid for Taft in Republican Convention
Reports from Sacramento Portland and Spokane indicate California Oregon and Washington Republicans favor Taft as the California Oregon and Washington state conventions prepare to meet tomorrow. Delegates from across the Pacific coast appear to back Taft, signaling solid support when the roll is called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Taft
Sacramento
Portland
Spokane
California
Oregon
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Japan
Bond Brothers Leading Clothiers
J G al
Pendleton
City Brewery
Schultz & Stricker
W.C. Minnis
Henning's
Gigar Store
Peoples Warehouse
Carney & Tweedy
Eagle
John Gagen
Rutherford & Molitor
Forestry Department
Department
Great West
Butte
Anaconda
Flathear
Great Falla
Fergus
Teton
Helena
Gallatin
Broadwater
Statehood
Merny
America
Shetland Pony Ballet Wandows Picarils
Neagle Bros
Rose
Portland, Oregon
Pacific Northwest
Rose City
THE
0.R.&n. CO
F J. Quinlan
Ww. McMurray
R. R
Edna Maretta
Grand Street Parade
Beecher & Stanley
Monster Production
Prof
Don Essig
Prof. Lafty
Fafe
Bowman
O. R. & N. Depot
St. Paul
F. J. Quinlan
WM. McMurray