Judicial Oligarchy Warns of Coming Public Upheaval
An analysis argues courts now curb other government branches, risking a laboring class oppression and a legal oligarchy favoring wealthy interests. It cites Judge Seymour and Judge Thompson noting dangers to rights, the Constitution, and popular control if injunctions and court power override legislatures.
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Gilbert EB. Roe
Missouri Court of Appeals
Seymour Eas
State Bar Association of Texas
J Thompson
Jefferson
Pinchot Poindexter Plan Alaska Coal Field Visit
Former Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot and Senator Miles Poindexter plan a thorough Alaska tour to inspect coal fields and gauge public sentiment. They will sail tonight for Cordova and stay a month to study coal leasing and domestic mining needs, presenting views to Congress.
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Alaska
Gifford Pinchot
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Poindexter
Congress
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Am .Oing .Com
Miles C. Poindexter
Senator Poindexter
Pinchot
Star
Senator Pedexter
Pondexter
Cordova
Northwestern
New Bi State
Wemaren
Beattie Defends Self at Virginia Murder Trial
Chesterfield Court House Virginia September 1 Henry Clay Beattie Jr prepares to testify in his own defense in the wife murder case He seeks to reveal crucial information via a telegram and asserts the truth will prove his innocence despite public prejudice.
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Chesterfield Court House
Smith
Henry Clay Beattie
Chesterfield
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Beattie
Tragedy in Los Angeles Home Ends With Double Death
Dr Owen Ryan 50 shot his wife in the head as she prepared breakfast and then killed himself, two deaths instant. The couple had moved from Springfield and had begun to seek asylum for Mrs Ryan amid concerns over the doctor's behavior. Their son heard the shots as the tragedy unfolded downstairs.
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Los Angeles
South Street
United Prese
Owen Ryan
C. D. Ryan
Dr. Ryan
Springfield
Labor Confab Opens Amid National Rail Labor Tension
In San Francisco on September 1 a pivotal meeting began between five shopmen unions presidents and General Manager Kruttschnitt to avert or trigger a broad industrial clash west of the Mississippi. Anxiety pervades both labor and railroad circles as officials expect a watershed decision that could spark an industrial war.
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Cal
Mississippi
Kruttschnitt
Harriman Roads
Ces
Federation
Kline
Taft Tariff Clash Against Consumers Ignites Magazine Pitch
In Follette's Magazine under Taft's Blow to the Consumer the issue opens a direct attack on President Taft's tariff action. It accuses Congress of shirking woolen trust duties and questions how readers will respond to a bill relieving them of those duties, thwarted by the president's veto.
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Wis
Follette
Taft
Congress
Uncontested Divorces Show One Side of Stories
In a courthouse session on uncontested divorces Judge Main's docket reveals singular narratives of unhappy marriages. Cases include Mabel Vance seeking divorce from Harry Vance after years of abuse, Grace Oakright citing a mean tempered husband, and Dora McClellan awarded alimony and child custody amid drunkenness and abandonment. The day highlights rushed separations and terse decrees.
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W. R. Gay
A Paine
Edward
Mabel Vance
Mabel Vane
Harry Vance
Columbus
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Viola
Hesband
Sanne Lennard
Joseph
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Dora C. McClellan
Robert L. McClellan
Austrian in Wrangle Killed in Wash Home Shooting
In Ravale Washington a quarrel ended with the shooting of Podrajnik by Jack Ramshek both Austrians. A revolver and two empty shells were found at the scene. Ramshek initially denied a weapon but later admitted the shots. Sheriff Hodge and the coroner examined the case as an inquest was ordered.
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Tne Star
Ravale
Wash
Podrajnik
Starwich
Jack Ramshek
Ramshek
Hodge
Dairy Ranch 47 Acres Near Granite Falls
Listing describes 47 acres in Snohomish county near Granite Falls offering rolling and level portions suitable for a dairy ranch. Fine soil, a trout stream, and rural milk route access cited. Terms: $50 cash plus $15 monthly. title under warranty deed with final payment. Ole Hanson & Co. contact in New York.
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Snohomish County
Granite Falls
Injunction Hearing Continued in Crawford Case
The Crawford injunction hearing will be continued in Judge Hanford's court this afternoon. Howard Hughes for the city filed an answer to A B Peabody Eastern bond holders' complaint yesterday. Judge Hanford requires a plea in abatement and treats the answer as an affidavit. The demurrer question remains under advisement. Weather for Seattle: fair tonight and Saturday with light NW winds. Temperature at noon 75.
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Crawford
Hanford
Peabody
Eastern Bond
Howard Hughes
Alaska Awaits Poindexter and Pinchot Visit
Alaska buzzes with the arrival of Senator Poindexter and Gifford Pinchot in Cordova. Towns once hostile to conservation policy plan to hear the advocates, as debates focus on government mines, railroads, and steamship campaigns versus leasing.
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Alaska
Poindexter and
Pinchot
United Press
Cordova
Poindexter
Gifford Pinchot
Heney Accepts Offer to Defend Hanford Suspects
Graft fighter Francis J. Heney telegrams The Seattle Star accepting employment to defend editors and nine men arrested in the Hanford case. He states he will proceed to Seattle to carry on the people's fight and asks to be written to at San Francisco.
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Francis J. Heney
Hanford
Star
Seattle Star
Seattle
Wash
San Franchsco
Deer Season Opens With Limited County Authority
The deer hunting season begins but King county lacks a properly empowered game warden. Sheriff Hodge frees Sam Martin from jail after an alleged deer killing arrest, saying Hogan and Rief lack authority to arrest without warrants. Officials Rutherford and Hamilton had appointed Hogan and Rief, removing deputies.
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Riet
Rutherford
Hamilton
Hodge
Sam Martin
Hogan
Girl Killed By Train Near Toppenish
Nine youths joy riding in a Wadley car stalled near a railroad crossing south of Toppenish were struck by a Spokane Seattle train. Frankie Vaughn was killed instantly. Ed L. Smith died later from injuries after being hurled into an irrigation ditch.
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Wash
Toppenish
Northern Pacific Railroad
Seattle
Frankie Vaughn
Ed L. Smith
Carbonado Coal Co
Winton Six
Toppenish Hospital
Impeachment Petition Gathers Steam in Western Washington
Petition campaign against Judge C. H. Hanford intensifies with Seattle area leads and petitions arriving from distant Western Washington. Signers urge U S House to appoint a committee to investigate conduct and ten year judicial decisions for possible Articles of Impeachment.
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Washington
Seattle
Congress OF the United States
United States
C. H. Hanford
House of Representatives of
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