Insurgent Victory Dominates Washington State Returns
Washington voters delivered a sweeping insurgent victory with Miles Poindexter winning the senatorial race by about 30,000 votes. Home counties Burke and Ashton supported Poindexter, Eastern Washington favored him four to one, and Warburton beat McCredie by about 2,000 votes. LaFollette leads in eastern Washington as the insurgent trend suggests a largely insurgent Washington delegation.
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Seattle
Washington
Miles Poindexter
Thomas Burke
King County
Burke
Poindexter
Pierce County
James M. Ashton
Spokane
Jefferson
Thurston
William E. Humphrey
First
Cannon
Thomas P. Revelle
Revelle
Humphrey
Speaker
Furuseth
The
Coast Seamen's Union
Taft
Ballinger
John L Wilson
Tacoma
Warburton
McCredie
William LaFollette
Wisconsin
Congress
Pendleton High School Shows Largest Attendance Increase
Pendleton public schools enter a new year with growing attendance across all rooms. Registration reached 804, up one from last year, led by gains at the high, Washington, and Hawthorne schools while Lincoln trails slightly. A Field school expansion may be needed to accommodate students. An agricultural department reported strong early interest with seven boys and seven girls enrolling under H. S. Pate.
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Amd
Pendleton
Washington
Hawthorne
Lincoln School
Ben
Sanders
H. 8. Pate
Mannering Recovers After Critical Operation
New York text reports actress Mary Mannering, known for Love Watches and Broadway rehearsals, is resting after a serious appendectomy. She was rushed from a rehearsal to a hotel then St Marys Hospital where top surgeons performed the operation overnight. Though in pain, she is cheerful as she recovers, following successes on the Northwest circuit in Portland and Spokane.
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New York
Miss Mary Mannering
Appen Melitta
Miss Mannering
St. Mary's Hospital
Portland
Spokane
Twist Tomson Returns From Brief City Visit
Twist Tomson of Buttercreek returned home this morning after a brief business visit to the city, details of the trip not disclosed.
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Twist Tomson
Buttercreek
Ballinger probe deadlock stems from Roots temper
Chicago reports say pro Ballinger members of the Ballinger investigation committee failed to publish a report due to Senator Root's influence. The group, including Nelson Sutherland and Denby, argued the Minneapolis minority acted by bad political methods and adjourned awaiting Senator Flint's return from Europe.
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Chicago
Root
Ballinger Investigation Committee
Nelson
Flint
Sutherland
McCall, Olmstead
Denby
Minnenapolis
Ballinger
Europe
Minneapolis
Assembly to Revise Greek Constitution Opens in Athens
The Athens assembly to revise the constitution began deliberations amid widespread Desatie faction support for King George's government. The session is crucial as the revisionists’ actions will shape the fate of the present Greek government and unrest spreads through the army and navy.
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Athens
George
Hermiston Will Come In Force For Round-Up Week
Hermiston plans to send the town to Pendleton for the fair and Round-Up Friday September 29. A special train will run both ways with potential stops at west end towns. the drive aims to double train service and keep motor cars in near round-the-clock use. Local businesses seek to boost subscriptions by about 1000 dollars to fund the plan.
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Ron
Hermiston
Pendleton
West End
C. E. Roosevelt
The
Fair Association
Oder
James Gwinn
Bond Brothers
Crippen Case Opens Amid Doubt on Remains’ Sex
London reporters note the trial of Dr Hawley Crippen may collapse as Dr Pepper concedes he cannot confirm the sex of the remains found in the Crippen home. The pathologist testifies he relied on surrounding evidence and hair, while asserting poisoning signs. Crippen’s aide Miss Ethel Le Neve appears, drawing a crowded, tense courtroom.
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London
Hawley Crippen
G. Pepper
Daws
Bow Street
Pepper
Leneve
Dr. Marshall
Marshall
Big Apple Show Opens at Worcester East Fair
A big apple show opened today at Worcester East Fair with entries from leading Massachusetts horticulturists. It is probable that the winning exhibitors will send apples to the National Apple Show in Spokane, Washington, this autumn.
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Clinton
Magss
Massachusetts
Worcester
Pokane
Wash
Kellogg Rumored for U.S. Supreme Bench in New York
In New York on September 14 a Wall Street uproar arose from a rumor that Frank Kellogg, famed government trust buster from Minneapolis, had been slated for a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. The rumor gained broad credence though its source remains unknown.
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New York
Wall Street
Frank Kellogg
Government Trust
Buster
Minneapolis
Supreme Bench of
United States
Lyman Rice Heads to University of Oregon Tonight
Lyman Rice, a member of last year’s high school graduating class, departs tonight for Eugene to begin studies at the University of Oregon.
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Lyman Rice
Eugene
University of Oregon
Anti Assembly Rally At Oregon Theater Tonight
Pendleton hosts the first anti assembly rally of the campaign at the Oregon theater presided by Judge Stephen A. Lowell. Speakers include Senator T. B. Kay Attorney General A. M. Crawford and Albert Abraham with other anti assembly candidates and local Republicans joining. George S. Shepherd also arrives to participate.
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Oregon Theater
Kay
Ghawford
Abraham
Lowell
Oregon
Pendleton
Anti-Assembly
Stephen A. Lowell
T. B. Kay
A. M. Crawford
Albert Abraham
Umatilla County
R. W. Hennemin
C. A. Barrett
Ator
Barrett
Union County
George
Shepherd
Congress
Indians Claim Water Rights Across Umatilla River
United States Attorney Robert McGuire intervened in the Umatilla water rights adjudication, under instruction from the US Attorney General. The petition seeks that all water rights for agriculture industry or domestic use be subject to Indian priority and recall, potentially enabling irrigation of thousands of acres east of Pendleton, while not affecting western county projects.
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Saxton Sd Consdering
Umatilla
Lang Easy
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Cayuse
McCourt
United States
Byers Milling Company
Toncannon River
Powiter River
Willow Creek
Snake River
Congress
Umatilla Reservation
Zeppelin VI destroyed in explosion over Berlin
Berlin Sept 14 The destruction of Count Zeppelin's airship Zeppelin VI followed a terrific explosion during a return trip to Hellbrun. The craft dropped rapidly then settled lightly. Three crew members were seriously hurt. no passengers aboard. This marks the fourth serious accident to Zeppelin dirigibles.
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Berlin
Count Zeppelin
Hellbrun
Zeppelin
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Danville
Joe Cannon
Henry Downs
Lincoln
Verees
Mary Mannering
Grant B. Dimick
T, B. Kay
West End Town
Crippen
Dr. Pepper
Newton
Kellogg
Supreme Bench
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