Street Railway Hearing in Supreme Court
Lincoln June 4 The Omaha and Council Bluffs Street Railway company challenges the state railway commission power to demand a physical valuation of its plant. J L Webster argues the valuation law excludes street cars, while Deputy Attorney General Ayers asserts the law covers street car companies.
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Lincoln
J. L. Webster
Omaha and Council Sheffs Street Railway Company
Supreme Court
State Railway Commission
Railway Commission
Webster
Commission
Ayers
Chicago, Minneapolis
Live Stock Exchange of
South Omaha
O'Neal
J. M. O'Neal
Barton
Kennedy
John L. Kennedy
Congress
Hitchcock
Turkish bath sequence and safety cautions
The proper Turkish bath method involves stages in rooms of increasing heat. Begin in the mild first room to relieve oppression, move to the hot second room, and avoid the overly intense oven third room. Do not overdo perspiration as danger lies in prolonging the process. taken quietly and with discrimination baths aid suffering humanity.
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New York Telegram
Government Ownership and Bell System Milestones
The piece traces telephony milestones from 1893 when the Bell System opened a New York Chicago line to today with long distance calls 2000 miles to Denver. It notes construction of the transcontinental route to San Francisco and compares European lines in government hands, asserting Bell Telephone Service set a world standard.
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Bell System
New York
Chicago
Denver
San Francisco
Bell Telephone Service
Case Advance Sought in Moody Moorhead Case
Douglas county officials seek to advance a Supreme Court case over whether terms of office for Best and Harte should be shortened under statute. The suit also targets election commissioner Moorhead for accepting nomination papers from candidates for their offices. Also notes harvest labor outlook in Thayer and Jefferson counties and new Nebraska horticultural officers.
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Lincoln
Frank C. Best
August C. Harte
Douglas County
Supreme Court
Harley G. Moorhead
Best and Harte
Moorhead
William Greuber
Thayer County
Commissioner of Labor
Greuber
Greuther
House of Representatives
E. M. Pollard
Nehawka
Jacob Hess
Omaha
Peter Youngers, Jr
Geneva
W. A. Harrison
York
G. A. Marshall
Arlington
Val Keyser
Nebraska City
J. R. Duncan
Omaha Road
Time changes careers in a quoted anecdote
In a New York restaurant Mr. Evans greets his friend Lovell who reveals he has become a waiter since his last visit, noting the change in his life since then. The brief scene highlights personal transformation within a casual social exchange.
Thomas Wins Auto Race at Indianapolis 500 Miles
Rene Thomas drove a French car to win the fourth annual 500 mile race at Indianapolis Speedway with an average speed of 82.47 mph and a time of 6 hours 3 minutes 46 seconds. Arthur Duray finished second and Albert Guyot third, with Jules Goux fourth. Six drivers were injured, including Joe Dawson who broke a collarbone.
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Rene Thomas
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Barney Oldfield
Thomas
Joe Dawson
Arthur Duray
Albert Guyot
Gilhooley
Nino Zandi
Jean Chassagne
Albert Mitchell
Also Mentioned on This Page
DE Laval
C. W. Hornaday Mosse. & Grain Co
Sidney
C.M. Wright
NEW Harper Building
Ayle & Ericson
Sidney, Nebraska
Rockies
Europe
United States
Nebraska Telephone Company
Frank Best
August Harte
Greubher
Liquor Mealers
Norfolk
Grand Island
Neb
Nebraska Liquor Dealers’ Association
Prett
Mb Teytytadtetn Ts Pbase
Chautauqua Boosters
Woome
Kvanize
Kyanize
Kianize
Western Drug CO
Oster
Polarine
Standard Oil Company
Nebraska
OMANA
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