Bootlegging Inquiry Draws Local Protest and Skepticism
The county prosecutor opened an inquiry into alleged liquor sales in Lincoln County. Witnesses, including respected community figures, testified behind closed doors in a move viewed by some as a public expense bluff. High turnout of politics and anti liquor sentiment drive the push to curb illicit sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan D. Heist
Lincoln County
Jones
Fenanerd
Herim
Eee
Anc
Law Procedures for Seizure of Intoxicating Liquors
The text outlines prosecutorial duties in cases of illegal liquor sale or disposal within prohibition districts. It covers affidavits describing premises and seized property, magistrate warrants, inventory and custody of seized items, use of such evidence in court, and procedures after preliminary hearings, including destruction or return of seized liquors and deadlines for appeal or replevin. It emphasizes magistrates' roles, search warrants, and orderly handling of evidence through district court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobin
Sperutine
Belier
Golden Rule Store Opens April With Wide Stock
The Golden Rule store in Shoshone opens Saturday April 5 with a large stock of staples excluding groceries and a 6000 square foot main and basement area. Manager W. OH Wright oversees the new venture with staff Carl Branvit and Miss Iva Shoshone, aiming to outpace mail order houses. The store lists locations in many Western cities including Ely Albany Dallas and Spokane among others.
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Golden Atlentive
Golden Hive
United States
Wright
Ster
Tredeolials
Mes
Carl Branvit
Golden Rule
Roseburs
Sping- Willy
St. Anthory
Pendleton
Day
Ley Kemmreer
Binghayn
Great
Fells
Ghehalis
Colville
Cumberland
Gentratia
Wenatchee
Walla Walla
Price
Provo
Malad
Eureka
Midvale
Macaay
Moscow
Townes
Preston
Hexburg
Richmond
Gunnison
Sunnyside
Florence
Lewiston
Asvilar
Mt. Pleasant
Spanish Fork
Alamosa
Trinidad
Montrose
Las Animas
American Fok
Grand Junction
Omaha Tornado Toll Rises Across Nebraska and Elsewhere
Chicago reports say the Omar Opain storm swept Nebraska Iowa and Illinois Sunday night with hundreds killed and many more injured. Witnesses describe a funnel cloud, dark sky and factories ripped apart as trains and towns were struck, with scenes of collapsed homes and panicked survivors across Benson Ralston and Omaha. Authorities fear the death toll may reach into the hundreds and disaster spreads to Indiana and Ohio rivers.
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Nebraska
Dumlin
Chicago
Ubrius
Puthoe
Iowa
Easal
Chisago
Burlington & Quincy
Omaha
William Koon
Automobile Company of
Neb
Aries
Halston
Ralston
Benson
Southmaha
Tituse
Indiana
Ohio
Reutire
Dayton Hie
Lipem
Peru
Ind
Jose
Fort Wayne
Ayette
Hun ‘Iter
Marton
Caeusersvilis
Indianapolis
Judge Walters Tale Reveals Courtroom Anecdote
A veteran judge in the fourth district returns to court after a break and shares a rambling, ribald tale involving a witness who later admits fear and hesitation. The jurist dismisses the story, noting that many men are liars, and the crowd laughs at the bawdy, widely told anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judem
Saye Bene Ies
Sheshene
Wetoe
Jintee Ually
Beldme
Jikite Walturs
Cyear
Justin
Reid
Weil
Frank
Leeland
Louire
Saining
D Eves
Easter Services Highlight at Local Methodist and Church
Easter services filled the center of the state with morning noon and night worship at the Methodist Church. The program featured solos by Deina McMahon and Jessie McFall, duets by Leah and Leis Borden, and choral music under Earl alias. Mrs Londin and Miss Margaret delivered solos and Easter messages, emphasizing genuine faith.
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Methodist Church
Strange King Hill Doctor Case Highlighted By Judge Walters
Judge Walters described the unusual state case of Ph. S. Smith, physician, and Miss Clara Foy, teacher, as the most unique he has presided over. The trial in Nouram Hume featured Clara Foy’s starvations alleged in a 49 day period. the appeal is under review. The district court will convene in Lauein County on April 16 for a two week session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Walters
Nouram Hume
Walt
Cart
Lauein
Walters
Stale Ve. le Smith
Monta
United States
Smith
Pi Paysi
Prac
Hill
Infant buried after travel on Arkansas to Washington train
A destitute mother traveling with her dead infant on a New York bound train from Port Ows Arkansas to Washington state left the child with the conductor as the train halted. Police report the infant death occurred during transit and the mother’s status is described as destitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portows
Arkansas
Washington
Train Fatality Report From Westward Crossing
A man described as about 25 years old fell from a moving train near Shoshone and died. His companion, who boarded at Minindoza, testified the decedent carried no money or valuables. The two men were travelling westward and were briefly identified by a whisky flask recovered at the scene. The body was taken to Undertakers Esiahinen for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hag Saad
Omaha
George Pecktam
Lincoln
Hurlington
Be & Bude
Kissa
Corumer Zeller
Undertakers
Woman's Club Meeting Promotes Home Welfare and Talks
A town Woman's Study Club meeting discusses domestic health, school medical inspections, and the role of local merchants in exhibiting items for Home Welfare. Miss Grace M. Shepherd, Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State, is invited as guest, with other officials delivering addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wairy
Tanhar
Suub
Woman's Study
Grace M. Shepherd
Ehih
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Abe
Ral
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Ubwir
Ralato
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Wee Man
TY Deash
Ars Pree M Os
Elors
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Banneck
Boiler
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