Elk Case on Trial in Federal Court
The Purdy and Binkley elk case is on trial today in the United States district court before Judge Dietrich and a jury. The men were jointly indicted on three counts yesterday. The court overruled a motion to dismiss and set trial for 2 p.m. A list of jurors from several towns is noted as excused defendants include Walters and others. The elk cases are expected to occupy the court for two to three days.
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Purdy
United State District Court
Dietrich
D. W. Standrod
Jacob Johnson
Teton
H. M. Perry
Rigby
Michael Mickles
Hibbard
H. M. Lau
Soda Springs
James Hope
Salem
D. H. Evans
Oneida
Robert G. Meikle
Leigh
Joseph J. Jensen
Idaho Falls
John Dille
Heber Sharp
St. Anthony
John Empy
Jesse Grow
Ammon
Eli Clifford
Grant
Charles West
Chesterfield
Walters
George Walters
H. W. Lockhart
Binkley
Pocatello Commercial Club weighs Portland ad plan
The Pocatello Commercial club met at city hall to discuss advertising in Pacific Monthly Portland and to review Tilden bridge issues. Spaulding offered a 5 page write up for a year at 75 per month with 125000 guaranteed circulation, but the proposal prompted a committee review. A separate plan proposed paying via 50 members at 2 monthly, funding printing for eastern pamphlets, while Tilden bridge discussions remained inconclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Pacific Monthly
Portland
Tilden Bridge
Pocatello Commercial Club
City Hall
D. W. Church
The
Spaulding
Brady
Embezzlement Reported at Woonsocket Company
Directors of the Woonsocket Electric Machine and Power Company announce a large sum was embezzled and that the resignation of Levi Cook Lincoln, secretary and general manager, has been accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
Woonsocket Electric Machine and Power Company
Levi Cook Lincoln
Buick Talks With President At White House
United States District Attorney Buick of Idaho met with the president in Washington on April 25. He declined to reveal the topics discussed.
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Washington
United States
Buick
Idaho
Britton Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Jackson Marshal Case
Lexington Kentucky April 25 The jury in the William Britton assassination case of Town Marshal Cockrell Jackson county was unable to agree after 24 years of deliberation and was discharged The case forms part of Breathitt county feud prosecutions involving State Senator Hargis County Judge Hargis and others as alleged accomplices.
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Lexington
William Britton
Cockrell
Jackson
Breathitt
Hargis
Central American Peace Treaty Details Reported
Washington April 25 Details of the peace treaty between Nicaragua and Salvador were received from the U S legation at Guatemala. The document provides for a general Central American peace congress to meet soon in Nicaragua and for a special commercial treaty between El Salvador and Nicaragua.
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Washington
Amapala
Nicaragua
Salvador
State Department
Philey Brown
United States Legation
Guatemala
Jamestown Expo Not Yet Complete at Opening
Norfolk April 25. Despite large work crews, the Jamestown expo remains far from finished as it opens tomorrow. Gangs of workers clear streets for the president and party and for military groups taking part in the ceremonies. Debris unfinished sidewalks and scaffolding are visible across the grounds.
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Norfolk
W. Va
President and party depart navy yard for James Town exposition
The President and his party left the navy yard at 3 10 this afternoon heading to the James Town exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Yard
Train robbery thwarted near English Indiana
In an attempted robbery of a Southern railway passenger train near English Indiana robbers fired the bridge. Town Marshal Cummins was dangerously wounded while trying to arrest them. One man was arrested and silent. Authorities believe four or more men took part and posses search woods near English for others.
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Louisville
Southern Railway
English
Ind
Cummins
Food and Drug Inspection Board Created by Agriculture
Washington April 25 the secretary of agriculture formed a board of food and drug inspection to administer the national pure food laws. Dr H W Wiley chief of the bureau of chemistry is named chairman of the new board.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Board of Food and Drug Inspection
H. W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Penrose Visits White House on Roosevelt Conspiracy Story
Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania called at the White House for the first time since reports of a rich men's conspiracy to defeat Roosevelt's third term. Senator Bourne of Oregon, named as host of the dinner, met the president after Penrose's visit but denied any meeting with Penrose or a conference. The White House released only that Penrose's visit was pleasant.
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Roosevelt
Jonathan Bourne
Oregon
Washington
Penrose
Pennsylvania
White House
Senator Bourne
Chapman Released After Jail Contempt Case
L G Chapman manager of Barber Lumber Co Boise is freed by U S Circuit Judge Gilbert who ruled his imprisonment for contempt for refusing to produce company books before the grand jury was unlawful. The case may be revisited when the grand jury reconvenes June 7 with possible limited book production and immunity offers.
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Barber Lumber Company
Beatty
Oregon
Portland
Gilbert
United States Circuit Court
L. G. Chapman
Barber Lumber Co
Boise
Lwig
Chapman
Buick
Dietrich
Wyoming and California wardens push elk protection drive
Wyoming state game warden D C Knollin joins Hon S N Leek of Jackson and W B Morgan of California in federal court over elk horn and tooth trafficking from Jackson Hole via Idaho. They urge federal-state cooperation to curb elk slaughter and the outlawing of elk teeth as BPOE emblems, noting felonies for unlawful elk killing.
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D. C. Knollin
Wyoming
Lander
Purdy and
Binkley
Los Angeles
Jackson Hole
Idaho
Knollin
S. N. Leek
Jackson
Leek
Uintah County
The
Tribune
Melvin
Roosevelt
Mr. Leek
United States
W. B. Morgan
California
Mr. Morgan
Pocatello
Purdy
Morgan
Florida
Washington
Kuellin
America
Pocatello Opens New Hospital A Public Spirit Monument
A nearly 82000,000 cost hospital in Pocatello stands on West Center Street ready for opening. The two story concrete building features modern plumbing, ventilation, and sanitary design with private rooms funded by local organizations. The operating room is praised as one of the west’s finest, laid out with white enamel and ideal sterilization facilities.
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Mnest
Intermountain
Pocatello
West Center Street
Portnent River
Idaho
J. H. Murray
Greene & Higson
Knights of Columbus
Pocatello Lodge of Elks
Elis
Alexander H. Kerr
Portland
William Carvellis
W. A. Wright
Short
Salt Lake
N. E. Maines
John F. Adams
H. A. Castle
Smith
Blackfoot Nursery
Pocatello General Hospital
Big Stunts Friday Evening At Bannock Hotel
A packed Auditorium in Pocatello is anticipated for the Idaho Scholastic League declamatory contest and Friday night banquet. Reduced railroad rates are expected to draw visitors from outside as Albion Normal School and Academy contenders prepare for tomorrow's 3 15 baseball game at the grounds. Banquet seats require prompt applications to E N Ferriss or J E Retherford with events starting after the declamatory contest around 11 p m.
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Idaho Scholastic League
Pocatello
Bannock Hotel
Academy
E. N. Ferriss
Mincipal
Pocatello High School
J. E. Retherford
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ELK
Binkler
Bearskin
Commercial Club
Will Investi
Britton Jury
South American Peace Congress
Jimtown Expo
Pure Food Board
Northwest
Inter-Mountain Region
Tribune Reporter
Albion
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