Sugar men spent $460000 for lobby
Washington and Henry T. Oxnard testified before a senate investigating committee that he spent an average of twenty thousand dollars annually in Washington over twenty three years to aid the beet sugar industry. He said no funds were spent illegally and that most senators were his friends, though he did not name them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry T. Oxnard
American Beet Sugar Company
Senate
Reed
Oxnard
Truman G. Palmer
Stabbed Man Refuses Details of East Eighth Street Attack
A wounded man identified as Bridgie Webber, found on East Eighth Street, was hospitalized after a stabbing. He initially refused to reveal details or his assailant, and attempted to conceal the injury while walking with a friend on Broadway near Grace Church until a police officer was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
T. Vincent’s
Webber
East Eighth Street
Broadway
Grace Church
First Civil Suit in District Court Engages Jury Today
In Boise, a civil suit to recover wall map costs began this forenoon before Presiding Judge Carl Davis. Defendant tardy caused a brief postponement as jurors Seth Gibbs Rufus Pond R F Al Joseph Banks W A Hyde and William Holder were seated. Kenyon Printing & Company sues Fletcher Burrue and the trial ended with plaintiffs non-suited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tardy
Fifth District
Carl Davis
Boise
Seth Gibbs
Rufus Pond
R. F. al- Joseph Banks
W. A. Hyde
Illiam Holder
Cnn
Kaven
Kenyon Printing & Company
Kinym Printing Company
Fletcher Burrue
McCalla Elected President in 1914 Convention Fight
Dr L P McCalla of Boise won the presidency over Senator M J Sweeley of Twin Falls amid Utah and Montana delegates. The convention discussed prison labor in road work and a national highway system, with ongoing affiliation debates. Continued on Page Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. McCalla
Boise
M. J. Sweeley
Twin Falls
Con
Idaho education board keeps university and agricultural college intact
Moscow June 13. Members of Idaho's new state board of education and University of Idaho board of regents met with President Walter Bruce and other officials. The board has about 80 applicants for state commissioner of education and many educators seeking the university presidency. A luncheon with the chamber followed as Bruce and Rossi announced plans to preserve existing institutions and pursue best results. No actions or appointments were made.
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Moscow
State Board of Education and
Board of Regents
University of Idaho
Walter Bruce
Herman J. Rossi
Henry Harland
David L. Evans
State Board
State Commissioner of Education
Chamber of Commerce
Bruce
Rossi
University and Agricultural College
Duel Leaves Two Mortally Wounded in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri on June 7 1894 Martin Donaldson and W G Guerin fought a pistol duel after Donaldson demanded access to his wife at her workplace. Guerin was shot twice and died soon after while Donaldson survived a fatal wound. Physicians say Guerin cannot live. Mrs Donaldson aided Donaldson in retrieving his weapon before the shots were fired.
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Kansas
Martin Donal
Panta
W. G. Guerin
Aimisia
Cee
Donaldson
Funeral Today for Suffrage Martyr Miss Davison
Streets around London flood with mourners from all parts as Miss Davison, who died after interfering with a king's horse in the Derby on June 6, is laid to rest at St George's Bloomsbury. Emmeline Pankhurst, released on health grounds, attends the funeral amid hunger-strike protest fallout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St Ragind
Douma and Cabinet at Loggerheads in St. Petersburg
A breach has opened between the Russian government and the douma as ministers refuse to appear in the house after insults. The rift followed a controversial remark by a senior minister during a government session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Meahied
Markoff
Butte Wins Butte Becomes Host City For 1914 Good Roads Meet
Montana defeated Utah after a two hour contest to win the Intermountain Good Roads association fourth annual convention. Butte was chosen over Provo with Utah delegates applauding and receiving the thanks of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Intermountain Good Roads Association
Boise
Montana
Utah
Provo
Iintermountain Good Roads Association
Coeeteny
Italian government backs Thompson Nelson Page for ambassador
Washington reports the Italian government has notified that Thompson Nelson Page is acceptable as American ambassador. President Wilson is expected to send Page's nomination to the Senate with other diplomatic appointments next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Suffrage Parade in Chicago Triumphs at Springfield Vote
Chicago club women led a downtown parade after returning from Springfield where the general assembly passed the suffrage bill. A band entertained as enthusiastic supporters cheered the milestone in the June 14 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Club
Springfield
General Assembly
Japan Will Renew Arbitration Treaty With United States
Viscount Chinda Japanese ambassador informs Secretary Bryan Japan is willing to renew the arbitration treaty with the United States for another five years, extending beyond the current expiration set for August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Viscount Chinda
Bryan
Japan
United States
Idaho Promotive association touts Idaho climate as best on earth
James A. McGee president of the Idaho Promotive association announces Idaho has the finest climate and health resorts such as Lava Hot Springs. A climate committee including Mrs Dockery Mrs McCall Mrs Lettie J McFadden Mrs Givens Yant and Miss Ella J F Wood will prepare a prospectus to promote health and pleasure in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
James A. McGee
Idaho Promotive Association
General Buarters Force
Bannock County
Tribune
McGee
Dockery
Boise
Ada County
McCall
Boise County
Lettie J. McFadden
Arrow Rock
Givens Yant
Givens Hot Springs
Enterprise Post Office
Owyhee County
Ella J. F. Wood
Pocatello
Bannock
Royally Entertained Visit to Annapolis Naval Academy
Dr Laura Muller Brazilian minister of foreign affairs and party visited Washington to Annapolis, where a gal drill honored them. Secretary Garrison hosted a dinner for the distinguished visitors tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Laura Muller
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Dretary Garrison
Bacon Testifies for Defense in US Steel Suit
New York June 14 Robt Bacon director of United States Steel Corp former ambassador to France and ex Morgan official testified for the defense in the dissolution suit. He described negotiations leading to the steel firm’s formation and supported Judge Gray that monopoly talks were not discussed by organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NO Steel Trust
New York
Supreme Court Hints on Railroad Rate Decisions
Washington reports finishing touches to the supreme court ruling in railroad rate cases for Missouri Arkansas Kentucky Oregon and West Virginia were added in a secret conference. Decisions on the remaining forty nine cases are expected to be announced Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Missouri
Arkansas
Kentucky
Oregon
West Virginia
Reform Begins Preparation Of Message Today
A fragmented report notes that Senate and House committees prepare a joint message on currency legislation. It cites McAdoo and Chairs Owen Sembee and Glass as reaching an agreement, with the president expected to refrain from detailing the plan. The aim is loyalty to the country and to address urgent currency concerns.
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Sage
Carrney
McAdoo
Owen Sembee
Senate
House
Ngee Owen
Glass
Pershing Describes Fierce Moros Battle in Cable Report
General Pershing called the Moros clash yesterday the fiercest battle since the occupation in a cable to the War Department. Captain Taylor A. of the Philippine Scouts and Lieutenant Edwin H. of the Philippine Scouts were involved.
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Washington
Pershing
Moros
Taylor A
Philippine Scouts
Edwin H
Wilson's Vacation Plans For Late June Trip
President Wien Seeco plans a brief vacation at end of month. He intends to take his family to Cornish New Hampshire for a week starting Friday June 27 to settle in for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien Seeco Tee
Dent
Mr. Wilson
Brington
Cornis N. H
Candidacy Sought to Succeed Isaac Stephenson
A report notes potential candidates for the United States Senate seat to replace Isaac Stephenson. Details on who seeks the post and supporting organizations are not fully disclosed in the readable text.
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Law
United States
Isaac Stephenson
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Bridgie Webber
Squealer
Rosenthal
Heart of
Fletcher R. Burrus
Ace
Wmnmer Ronins
Dr. LP. McCalla
HL Burton
Nephi
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Educational Institutions of
Commissioner of Education
Douma
Cabinet
Comom
Nebraska
Taras Down
Wilson
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